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Beanfield. Weigh scales, pickers, and sacked beans at edge of field. Near West Stayton, Marion County, Oregon. General caption number 46

Beanfield. Weigh scales, pickers, and sacked beans at edge of field. N...

Public domain photograph of the United States military and military-industrial complex before World War Two, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

String beans raised on the Ernest W. Kirk, Jr. farm, FSA (Farm Security Administration) client, near Ordway, Kansas

String beans raised on the Ernest W. Kirk, Jr. farm, FSA (Farm Securit...

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A black and white photo of a man sitting on a tractor, Colorado. Farm Security Administration photograph

A black and white photo of a man sitting on a tractor, Colorado. Farm ...

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A black and white photo of two children near a stove, Texas, during Great Depression

A black and white photo of two children near a stove, Texas, during Gr...

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Noonday dinner, family style, at restaurant in Muskogee, Oklahoma. The price of this dinner was fifteen cents. It included a medium-sized serving of meat, sliced tomatoes, beans, corn on the cob, potatoes, dumplings, corn bread and butter, tea and coffee, various jellies and preserves and onions. All you wanted of everything except the meat

Noonday dinner, family style, at restaurant in Muskogee, Oklahoma. The...

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Negro agricultural day laborer picking beans in field near Muskogee, Oklahoma

Negro agricultural day laborer picking beans in field near Muskogee, O...

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The Fredrick womenfolk shell snap beans. Saint Mary's County, Maryland

The Fredrick womenfolk shell snap beans. Saint Mary's County, Maryland

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Weighing baskets of beans picked by day laborers from nearby towns. Seabrook Farms, Bridgeton, New Jersey

Weighing baskets of beans picked by day laborers from nearby towns. Se...

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Bridgeton, New Jersey. Seabrook Farm. Loading a truck with beans

Bridgeton, New Jersey. Seabrook Farm. Loading a truck with beans

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Escambia Farms, Florida. The crops of George McLelland, FSA (Farm Security Administration) client. From foreground to horizon: beans, asparagus, sugar cane, and corn

Escambia Farms, Florida. The crops of George McLelland, FSA (Farm Secu...

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Rupert, Idaho. Former CCC (Civilian Conservation Corps) camp now under FSA (Farm Security Administration) management. Japanese-Americans weeding beans

Rupert, Idaho. Former CCC (Civilian Conservation Corps) camp now under...

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Bridgeton, New Jersey. Seabrook Farm. String beans waiting in packing plant

Bridgeton, New Jersey. Seabrook Farm. String beans waiting in packing ...

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New York, New York. Street peddler in Harlem weighing string beans

New York, New York. Street peddler in Harlem weighing string beans

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of worker, marketplace, vendor, 1930s, Great Depression, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[Florida Indians planting seeds of beans or maize]

[Florida Indians planting seeds of beans or maize]

Timucua men cultivating a field and Timucua women planting corn or beans. Illus. in: Brevis narratio eorvm qvæ in Florida Americæ provi̇cia Gallis acciderunt, secunda in illam nauigatione, duce Renato de Laudōn... More

Group, showing a few of the workers stringing beans in the J. S. Farrand Packing Co. Baltimore, Md. Those too small to work are held on laps of workers or stowed away in boxes. Location: Baltimore, Maryland.

Group, showing a few of the workers stringing beans in the J. S. Farra...

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Group of boys from canning factories. School #1, Buffalo, N.Y. (from left to right): 1) Frank Lefasso, 13 years old last summer. Worked in canning factory at Barker. 2) Anthony Traeisi?, 10 years old last summer. Worked on beans South Dayton, Cannery. 3) James Schillacer, 12 years old last summer. Earned 50 cents a day putting cans in holes in factory St. Catherines, Canada. 4) Peter Delsalvo, 13 years old last summer. Worked in the factory at Brant, N.Y. 5) Anthony Baraone, 11 years old last summer. Worked on apples, beans, tomatoes, in factory at Wilson, N.Y. 6) Thoma Laessi, 12 years old last summer. Worked on beans in sheds at Hamburg, N.Y. 7-9 A.M.; 3-5 P.M. 7) Joseph Lanca, 12 years old last summer. Strings beans in sheds. (All these boys worked on tomatoes.) Location: Buffalo, New York (State)

Group of boys from canning factories. School #1, Buffalo, N.Y. (from l...

Title from NCLC caption card. Attribution to Hine based on provenance. In album: Canneries. Hine no. 1336. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Div... More

Boys and Girls form Canneries, School #3, Buffalo, N.Y. 1) Josephine Oliveri, 19 Peacock St., 12 years old last summer. String beans in shed at Cherry Creek, N.Y. 2) Carmelo Combina, 8 years old last summer. Out-door work Cherry Creek, N.Y. 3) Lucy Gatte, 11 years old last summer. Shells peas and hulls strawberries. 4) Millie Izzio, 202 Carroll St., 12 years old last summer. Worked on peas, beans, berries, and tomatoes in the sheds. 5) Cassio Conjetta, 58 Lloyd St., 9 years old last summer. Snipped beans and worked on corn, berries and tomatoes in the sheds at Forestville, N.Y. 6) Tony Arara, 96 Washington St., Worked on berries, beans and peas in sheds North Collins, and Hamburg, N.Y. 13 years old last summer. 7) Lewis Maseari, 8 years old last summer. Worked on corn, beans, peas, and grapes, in the shed, at Forrestville, N.Y. 8) Angolio Mirandi, 8 years old last summer. Husked corn, peas and beans in sheds North Collins, N.Y. 9) Leonard Boscaglia, 62 Main St., 8 years old last summer. Worked on [...] 10) Lucy May, 8 years old last summer. Worked on beans, peas, and berries in the shed at Franklin. 11) Dan Quaratello, 22 State St., 12 years old last summer. Worked in sheds. 12) Mary Tagelliferio, 44 Perry St., 13 years old last summer. Worked in sheds. 13) Johgn Thomas, 71 State St., 14 years old last summer. Worked in sheds. 14) Angelio Jesso, 39 Main St., 12 years old last summer. Shed work. 15) Daniel George, 4 State St., 11 years old last summer. Worked in sheds. 16) Dominick Caggiana, 33 1/2 Burrell Place, 10 years old last summer. Shed work. 17) Carman Juggio, 43 Myrtle Ave., 10 years old last summer. Shed work. 18) Tony La Spazzi, 49 Scott St., 14 years old last summer. Location: Buffalo, New York (State)

Boys and Girls form Canneries, School #3, Buffalo, N.Y. 1) Josephine O...

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Andy Bahain, FSA (Farm Security Administration) borrower, and helper harvesting beans on his farm near Kersey, Colorado

Andy Bahain, FSA (Farm Security Administration) borrower, and helper h...

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Former railroad man from Tennessee who was picking beans in Homestead, Florida

Former railroad man from Tennessee who was picking beans in Homestead,...

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Oregon, Marion County, near West Stayton. Migrant pickers harvesting beans. Farm people came from South Dakota

Oregon, Marion County, near West Stayton. Migrant pickers harvesting b...

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Day laborers (from nearby towns or migrant) picking string beans among the poles for overhead irrigation, Seabrook Farms, Bridgeton, N.J.

Day laborers (from nearby towns or migrant) picking string beans among...

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Mrs. Bill Stagg, homesteader's wife, putting the coffee on the table for dinner. For dinner there was home-cured ham and gravy, pinto beans, corn, homemade pickles, homegrown tomatoes, homemade bread and hot biscuits, fruit salad, cake, two kinds of pie, milk and coffee. Pie Town, New Mexico

Mrs. Bill Stagg, homesteader's wife, putting the coffee on the table f...

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George Hutton, Jr., planting beans. Pie Town, New Mexico

George Hutton, Jr., planting beans. Pie Town, New Mexico

Picryl description: Public domain image of a tractor, farming equipment, agriculture, 20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Spreading coffee beans in Brazil

Spreading coffee beans in Brazil

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Florida migrant having supper consisting of cold baked beans, bread, and a bottle of pop. Belcross, North Carolina

Florida migrant having supper consisting of cold baked beans, bread, a...

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A black and white photo of a man carrying a baseball bat. Pie Town, New Mexico. Farm Security Administartion photograph.

A black and white photo of a man carrying a baseball bat. Pie Town, Ne...

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Jack Whinery grinding pinto beans for chicken feed, Pie Town, New Mexico

Jack Whinery grinding pinto beans for chicken feed, Pie Town, New Mexi...

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Threshing wheat on Beerman's ranch at Emblem, Wyoming. He has about 160 acres (quarter section), about forty-three in wheat, the rest in oats, beans, and alfalfa. This year he is getting between fifty-five and sixty bushels per acre, whereas ordinarily he gets about forty bushels wheat per acre. He has lived on the place forty years and owned it for the past twenty.

Threshing wheat on Beerman's ranch at Emblem, Wyoming. He has about 16...

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Loading truck with beans picked by day laborers from nearby towns. The truck takes them to the Birdseye freezing plant. Seabrook Farms, Bridgeton, New Jersey

Loading truck with beans picked by day laborers from nearby towns. The...

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Picking beans. Shawano County, Wisconsin

Picking beans. Shawano County, Wisconsin

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Threshing beans in the North Platte River Valley, Nebraska

Threshing beans in the North Platte River Valley, Nebraska

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Bridgeton, New Jersey. Seabrook Farm. Weighing in beans

Bridgeton, New Jersey. Seabrook Farm. Weighing in beans

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Guanica (vicinity), Puerto Rico. Lunch of a sugar worker consisting of rice, beans and papaya. On a plantation

Guanica (vicinity), Puerto Rico. Lunch of a sugar worker consisting of...

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Bridgeton, New Jersey. Seabrook Farm. Beans waiting at the cannery for quick freezing

Bridgeton, New Jersey. Seabrook Farm. Beans waiting at the cannery for...

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Escambia Farms, Florida. Elena, Kitty and John McLelland picking beans for Sunday dinner

Escambia Farms, Florida. Elena, Kitty and John McLelland picking beans...

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Bridgeton, New Jersey. Seabrook Farm. Packing beans for Birds Eye quick freezing

Bridgeton, New Jersey. Seabrook Farm. Packing beans for Birds Eye quic...

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Spring pulpwood drive on the Brown Company timber holdings in Maine. Mid-afternoon "lunch" by Long Pond where woodsmen are sluicing. On the menu that day: roast pork and dressing, boiled potatoes, turnips, baked beans, hot cakes, hot biscuits, bread, butter, cookies, apple pie, orange pie, milk, tea, coffee, water

Spring pulpwood drive on the Brown Company timber holdings in Maine. M...

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Vicky and Vivian Jarrell preparing string beans for canning

Vicky and Vivian Jarrell preparing string beans for canning

Event: Visit to the Jarrell's. Public domain photograph - historical image of West Virginia, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Coal river. Sarah Boggess with mole beans. Southern West Virginia.

Coal river. Sarah Boggess with mole beans. Southern West Virginia.

Castor beans, also known as "mole beans," are toxic to moles, which find them irresistible. Hence the plants are used to keep moles from damaging gardens.

Florence military prison series--"Discovering the beans" / J.E. Taylor.

Florence military prison series--"Discovering the beans" / J.E. Taylor...

Prison guard discovering beans hidden in log. Photographic reproduction of watercolor by James E. Taylor, 1897. No. 20.

Marie and Albert Kawalski. 615 S. Band St., Baltimore, Md. Albert is 10 and Marie 11 years old. They worked, with mother, last winter, shucking oysters for Varn & Beard Packing Co., Young Island, S.C. (near Charleston). Mrs. Kawalski did not have things represented to her correctly and she found that all the children that had fare paid were compelled to work for the company. Other smaller children worked some and went to school some. Maire and Albert have worked several summers in the berry, beans and tomato fields packing houses near Baltimore. (see my report, July 10, for further [particulars]). Location: Baltimore, Maryland.

Marie and Albert Kawalski. 615 S. Band St., Baltimore, Md. Albert is 1...

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Antonio Martina, 53 Carolina Street, Buffalo, N.Y. 11 years old last summer. Attends School #1. He, and a 13-year-old sister worked in sheds of Ellis-Canning Factory, Brant, N.Y., snipping beans at 1 cents a pound. Left for the country in May, returned late in September, losing about 7 weeks of school. He sells papers reluctantly. Location: Buffalo, New York (State)

Antonio Martina, 53 Carolina Street, Buffalo, N.Y. 11 years old last s...

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[Woman standing next to table holding a display of preserved food in glass jars, including peas, beans, fruit, and eggs]

[Woman standing next to table holding a display of preserved food in g...

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Interior of shack in the hills near Cidra. Note bag of dried beans, gasoline can (used as water container) and pages from American magazines. The magazine pages came from a nearby tourist hotel where the man of the family finds occasional employment as a laborer. Puerto Rico

Interior of shack in the hills near Cidra. Note bag of dried beans, ga...

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"Duster" plane spraying insecticide over a field of beans. The mechanic in the foreground indicates the outside limit of the last "swath" which has settled by the time the plane returns. Note how low the plane flies. Beanfields like this, hundreds of acres in extent, are plowed, planted cultivated and even harvested by tractors. Seabrook Farms, Bridgeton, and Vineland, New Jersey

"Duster" plane spraying insecticide over a field of beans. The mechani...

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Proprietor of small grocery store weighing dried beans. Near New Iberia, Louisiana. This small grocery store was the center of the social life of the community

Proprietor of small grocery store weighing dried beans. Near New Iberi...

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Twenty-four clients of Farm Security Administration (FSA) under the Rural Rehabilitation program, have cooperatively bought and cooperatively operated an all-crop harvester. The machine was put into operation June 7, 1938. Has to date (Nov. 3, 1938) served on sixty harvesting jobs in wheat, barley, soy beans, and milo maize. Tulare County, California

Twenty-four clients of Farm Security Administration (FSA) under the Ru...

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Motor-driven sprayer machine used on large farms to feed beans through leaves and kill white fly. Around Lake Okeechobee, Florida

Motor-driven sprayer machine used on large farms to feed beans through...

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Former railroad man from Tennessee who was picking beans in Homestead, Florida

Former railroad man from Tennessee who was picking beans in Homestead,...

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Negro agricultural day laborer picking beans in field near Muskogee, Oklahoma

Negro agricultural day laborer picking beans in field near Muskogee, O...

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Migratory agricultural workers getting in line to be paid for picking beans. They get seven cents a hundred pounds

Migratory agricultural workers getting in line to be paid for picking ...

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Eugene Smith, FSA (Farm Security Administration) borrower, picking beans in the garden. Saint Mary's County, Maryland

Eugene Smith, FSA (Farm Security Administration) borrower, picking bea...

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Loading truck with beans picked by day laborers from nearby towns. The truck takes them to the Birdseye freezing plant. Seabrook Farms, Bridgeton, New Jersey

Loading truck with beans picked by day laborers from nearby towns. The...

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

Day laborers to pick string beans are brought by truck from nearby towns. Some even come in their own cars from Philadelphia to work at Seabrook Farms. Bridgeton, New Jersey

Day laborers to pick string beans are brought by truck from nearby tow...

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Gathering beans in Sandhill dry land area northeast of Scottsbluff, Nebraska (see general caption number 1)

Gathering beans in Sandhill dry land area northeast of Scottsbluff, Ne...

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Day laborers to pick string beans are brought by truck from nearby towns. Some even come in their own cars from Philadelphia to work at Seabrook Farms. Bridgeton, New Jersey

Day laborers to pick string beans are brought by truck from nearby tow...

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Loading truck with beans picked by day laborers from nearby towns. The truck takes them to the Birdseye freezing plant. Seabrook Farms, Bridgeton, New Jersey

Loading truck with beans picked by day laborers from nearby towns. The...

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A black and white photo of a woman and a child. Office of War Information Photograph

A black and white photo of a woman and a child. Office of War Informat...

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Threshing wheat on Beerman's ranch at Emblem, Wyoming. He has about 160 acres (quarter section), about forty-three in wheat, the rest in oats, beans, and alfalfa. This year he is getting between fifty-five and sixty bushels per acre, whereas ordinarily he gets about forty bushels wheat per acre. He has lived on the place forty years and owned it for the past twenty.

Threshing wheat on Beerman's ranch at Emblem, Wyoming. He has about 16...

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Bridgeton, New Jersey. Seabrook Farm. Packing string beans for quick freezing

Bridgeton, New Jersey. Seabrook Farm. Packing string beans for quick f...

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Escambia Farms, Florida. Elena, Kitty and John McLelland picking beans for Sunday dinner

Escambia Farms, Florida. Elena, Kitty and John McLelland picking beans...

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Bridgeton, New Jersey. Seabrook Farm. Weighing in beans

Bridgeton, New Jersey. Seabrook Farm. Weighing in beans

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Childersburg, Alabama. Cousa Court defense housing project. Fay Saunders Smith picking bugs off her Victory beans

Childersburg, Alabama. Cousa Court defense housing project. Fay Saunde...

Public domain photograph of United States agriculture in the 1930s, country, farmer, farm, great depression, migration, dust bowl refugees, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Bridgeton, New Jersey. Seabrook Farm. Weighing in beans before loading on trucks

Bridgeton, New Jersey. Seabrook Farm. Weighing in beans before loading...

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Mrs. Sylvia Yonce weeds beans in her garden at the FSA (Farm Security Administration) farm workers community. Yuba City, California

Mrs. Sylvia Yonce weeds beans in her garden at the FSA (Farm Security ...

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Bridgeton, New Jersey. Seabrook Farm. Loading beans onto the truck which will carry them directly to the Seabrook quick freezing plant

Bridgeton, New Jersey. Seabrook Farm. Loading beans onto the truck whi...

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Jeffersontown, Kentucky. The Jefferson County ommunity cannery, started by the WPA (Work Projects Administration), now conducted by the state (?) vocational education department. Women pay three cents each for cans and two cents per can for use of the pressure cooker. Girls canning some of the beans raised in their victory gardens

Jeffersontown, Kentucky. The Jefferson County ommunity cannery, starte...

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Coal river. Vivian Jarrell canning string beans. Southern West Virginia.

Coal river. Vivian Jarrell canning string beans. Southern West Virgini...

Event: Visit to the Jarrell's. Public domain photograph - historical image of West Virginia, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Group, showing a few of the workers stringing beans in the J.S. Farrand Packing Co. Baltimore, Md. Those too small to work are held on laps of workers or stowed away in boxes. Location: Baltimore, Maryland

Group, showing a few of the workers stringing beans in the J.S. Farran...

Title from NCLC caption card. Attribution to Hine based on provenance. In album: Agriculture. Hine no. 854. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Di... More

[Florida Indians planting seeds of beans or maize]

[Florida Indians planting seeds of beans or maize]

Timucua men cultivating a field and Timucua women planting corn or beans. Illus. in: Brevis narratio eorvm qvæ in Florida Americæ provi̇cia Gallis acciderunt, secunda in illam nauigatione, duce Renato de Laudōn... More

Group of workers stringing beans in J. S. Farrand Packing Company, Baltimore, Md. Many youngsters work here. Photo July 7, 1909. Location: Baltimore, Maryland.

Group of workers stringing beans in J. S. Farrand Packing Company, Bal...

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Italian day laborer with basket of beans she has just picked. Seabrook Farms, Bridgeton, New Jersey

Italian day laborer with basket of beans she has just picked. Seabrook...

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[Mame - pea or bean plant showing vine, leaves, pods, and blossoms] / Matsuwo[?].

[Mame - pea or bean plant showing vine, leaves, pods, and blossoms] / ...

Slip of paper with Japanese text is pasted over portion of image at top center. From the "Agriculture" series. Gift; Mrs. David Murray; 1909. Forms part of: David Murray collection. Forms part of: Japanese pri... More

Cannery children in School # 2 Buffalo, N.Y. Two boys on left end work nights. Cosmus Laduca, 11 years old last summer. Worked on beans and corn in sheds, So. Dayton, N.Y. Frances Seinta, 13 years old last summer. Worked on beans in factory, Barker, N.Y. $1.50 a day. Lost 10 weeks school. Is a repeater. Mary Sciolino, 10 years old last summer stringing beans in sheds, Barker, N.Y. Salvatore Dicarlo, 11 years old last summer. Working on beans and corn until 9 P.M., sometimes, Albion, N.Y. Calegevo Mondo, 12 years old last summer. Husking corn, stringing beans, sticking apples on machine, Wilson , N.Y. Lost 11 weeks. Is a repeater in school. Cosmus Guarino, 12 years old last summer. Worked on beans and corn in sheds, Albion, N.Y. sometimes until 11 P.M. Also dropped cans. Lost 11 weeks school. Is a repeater. Location: Buffalo, New York (State)

Cannery children in School # 2 Buffalo, N.Y. Two boys on left end work...

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Group from school #1, Buffalo, N.Y. (from left to right) 1. Michael Giglia, 48 Carolina St., 10 years old last summer. The whole family string beans at S. Haven and Albion, N.Y. 2. Anthony Litterie, 79 Seventh St., 9 years old last summer. Worked from 7 A.M. to 6 P.M., sometimes in the evening stringing beans and hulling strawberries in sheds, N. Collins, N.Y. 3. Vito Bargio, 48 Carolina St., 12 years old last summer. Stringing beans in sheds of Albion, N.Y. and returned to school Oct. 17th. 4. Ben Madonia, 205 Seventh St., 9 years old last summer. Stringing beans in sheds, Hamburg, N.Y., sometimes until 8 P.M. Entered school on time, good record. 5. Sam Pecararo, 107 Trenton Ave., 9 years old last summer. Stringing beans in sheds, Hamburg, N.Y. Worked until 8 P.M. sometimes. Entered school Nov. 18th, but has good record, nevertheless. Buffalo, N.Y. 6. Charles Ponnepinto, 106 Seventh Ave., 8 years old last summer. Location: Buffalo, New York (State)

Group from school #1, Buffalo, N.Y. (from left to right) 1. Michael Gi...

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Pannepinto Family, 116 Georgia St., Buffalo, N.Y. Attend School #1. Jo. was 7 years old last summer. Charley 12 years old last summer. Snipped beans and hulled strawberries in the sheds, Charley until 12 P.M. sometimes, Hamburg Canning Factory. Left school last of May and entered school October 18th, losing about 9 weeks of school. Location: Buffalo, New York (State)

Pannepinto Family, 116 Georgia St., Buffalo, N.Y. Attend School #1. Jo...

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Rose Sarosa, Room 42, 62 Main St., Buffalo, N.Y. 13 years old last summer. Sarah, 9 years old last summer. Jo, 6 years old last summer. Worked in Albion Canning Factory on beans and tomatoes. When they worked all day, the three earned $1.50, paid 8 cents an hour for all time, including over time. Rosa and Sarah worked up to 10 P.M. sometimes last summer (a poor one) other years until midnight. Rosa worked in factory. Sarah and Jo in sheds part of the time. Went out to Albion last of May and came back middle of November, losing nearly 15 weeks of school time. Location: Buffalo, New York (State)

Rose Sarosa, Room 42, 62 Main St., Buffalo, N.Y. 13 years old last sum...

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Pennsylvania: A black and white photo of a tractor plowing a field. Great Depression

Pennsylvania: A black and white photo of a tractor plowing a field. Gr...

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Fruit jars being sterilized on old lady Graham's back fence in berry season. Near Conway, Arkansas. "We just gather and can peas, beans, berries, and sausage when we butcher the hogs in the winter. We put up seventy-five quarts of berries, sixty of beans, sixty of kraut, thirty of grapes and twenty of peaches. I swapped two bushels of grapes and got two bushels of peaches and I swapped one bushel of grapes for one bushel of apples"

Fruit jars being sterilized on old lady Graham's back fence in berry s...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Dinner of new rehabilitation family: biscuits, beans, and cake. Coffee County, Alabama

Dinner of new rehabilitation family: biscuits, beans, and cake. Coffee...

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White agricultural day laborer picking string beans in field near Muskogee, Oklahoma

White agricultural day laborer picking string beans in field near Musk...

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Apolinar Rael, rehabiliation client, harvesting beans, Costilla County, Colorado, near Fort Garland

Apolinar Rael, rehabiliation client, harvesting beans, Costilla County...

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Noonday dinner, family-style, at restaurant in Muskogee, Oklahoma. The price of this dinner was fifteen cents. It included a medium-sized serving of meat, sliced tomatoes, beans, corn on the cob, potatoes, dumplings, corn bread and butter, tea and coffee, various jellies and preserves and onions. All you wanted of everything except the meat

Noonday dinner, family-style, at restaurant in Muskogee, Oklahoma. The...

Picryl description: Public domain image of food, dinner, grocery store, eating, 1930s, mid-20th-century United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Migrant agricultural worker from Tennessee, formerly a railroad man, shelling dried beans he got in the fields for supper. Homestead, Florida

Migrant agricultural worker from Tennessee, formerly a railroad man, s...

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Oregon, Marion County, near West Stayton Local high school girl, who picks beans during vacation time. See general caption number 46

Oregon, Marion County, near West Stayton Local high school girl, who ...

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Mexican children eating lunch consisting of beans and tortillas. San Antonio, Texas

Mexican children eating lunch consisting of beans and tortillas. San A...

Picryl description: Public domain image of food, dinner, grocery store, eating, 1930s, mid-20th-century United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Packing pinto beans. Wholesale grocery, San Angelo, Texas

Packing pinto beans. Wholesale grocery, San Angelo, Texas

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A man kneeling in a field with a pile of grass. Pie Town, New Mexico. Farm Security Administartion photograph.

A man kneeling in a field with a pile of grass. Pie Town, New Mexico. ...

11671-24. Transfer from U.S. Office of War Information, 1944. General information about the FSA/OWI Color Photographs is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.fsac Title from FSA or OWI agency caption. Add... More

Low leafy plants growing in rows, with leaves like grape leaves, Oklahoma

Low leafy plants growing in rows, with leaves like grape leaves, Oklah...

Photograph shows bean plants according to caption on similar photograph. 11671-22. Transfer from U.S. Office of War Information, 1944. General information about the FSA/OWI Color Photographs is available at htt... More

Corn and beans are grown by the Spanish-Americans at Chamisal, New Mexico

Corn and beans are grown by the Spanish-Americans at Chamisal, New Mex...

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Day laborers to pick string beans are brought by truck from nearby towns. Some even come in their own cars from Philadelphia to work at Seabrook Farms. Bridgeton, New Jersey

Day laborers to pick string beans are brought by truck from nearby tow...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of migrant workers, 1930s car, Great Depression, Dust Bowl refugees, poverty, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Helper on wagonload of wheat to be threshed on Beerman's ranch at Emblem, Wyoming. He has about 150 acres in all (quarter section), about forty-three in wheat; the rest in oats, beans, and alfalfa. This year they are getting between fifty-five and sixty bushels wheat per acre, whereas ordinarily he gets about forty bushels per acre. He has lived on the place forty years, owned it for the past twenty years.

Helper on wagonload of wheat to be threshed on Beerman's ranch at Embl...

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Bridgeton, New Jersey. Seabrook Farm. String beans waiting in packing plant

Bridgeton, New Jersey. Seabrook Farm. String beans waiting in packing ...

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Rupert, Idaho. Former CCC (Civilian Conservation Corps) camp now under FSA (Farm Security Administration) management. Japanese-Americans weeding beans

Rupert, Idaho. Former CCC (Civilian Conservation Corps) camp now under...

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Bridgeton, New Jersey. Seabrook Farm. Weighing in beans

Bridgeton, New Jersey. Seabrook Farm. Weighing in beans

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Mrs. Frank Rogers looking at a tray of blanched beans on the dryer on top of a range. The beans will dehydrate in the dryer

Mrs. Frank Rogers looking at a tray of blanched beans on the dryer on ...

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Transportation. Lend-lease shipments. Ohio soy beans and Wisconsin cheese await loading on a United Nations freighter that will carry them, as part of a lend-lease shipment to one of our allies

Transportation. Lend-lease shipments. Ohio soy beans and Wisconsin che...

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Sorting and Cleaning Beans. Paradise Valley, Nevada Folklife Collection

Sorting and Cleaning Beans. Paradise Valley, Nevada Folklife Collectio...

Saturday, June 17, 1978 People in photograph: Chabot, Liz; Humphrey, Bob; Humphrey, Betty; Hill, Lonny The Paradise Valley Folklife Project was a cultural documentation project undertaken by the American Folkl... More

Group, showing a few of the workers stringing beans in the J. S. Farrand Packing Co. Baltimore, Md. Those too small to work are held on laps of workers or stowed away in boxes. Location: Baltimore, Maryland.

Group, showing a few of the workers stringing beans in the J. S. Farra...

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Jack and the beanstalk / - movie film screenshot

Jack and the beanstalk / - movie film screenshot

From Edison films catalog: A grand spectacular performance in nine scenes and one tableau, illustrating the most popular fairy story ever written.... From this very simple and popular fairy tale we have produce... More

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