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Snapping peanuts, Roanoke Farms, North Carolina

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Snapping peanuts, Roanoke Farms, North Carolina

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Picryl description: Public domain image of a farmer worker, 20th-century dust bowl, great depression era, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

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01/01/1938

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Vachon, John, 1914-1975, photographer

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Carolina City, 34.72488, -76.73966

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No known restrictions. For information, see U.S. Farm Security Administration/Office of War Information Black & White Photographs http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/071_fsab.html

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