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A black and white photo of two people picking onions, Minnesota. Farm Security Administration photograph.

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A black and white photo of two people picking onions, Minnesota. Farm Security Administration photograph.

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Summary

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a farmer, 1930s great depression, dust bowl era, 20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

date_range

Date

01/01/1937

person

Contributors

Lee, Russell, 1903-1986, photographer

place

Location

East Grand Forks, 47.93174, -97.01736

Google Map of 47.9317394, -97.0173554

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Source

Library of Congress

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Link

http://www.loc.gov/

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Copyright info

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