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Dept. of Agric. Miss Elsie Sellers colors posters and lantern slides for agric. fairs and conventions all over the country

Dept. of Agric. Miss Elsie Sellers colors posters and lantern slides f...

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Congressional Country Club, [Bethesda, Maryland]

Congressional Country Club, [Bethesda, Maryland]

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Country[?] Sale of Tickets Shrine, 5/16/23

Country[?] Sale of Tickets Shrine, 5/16/23

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Myrtle Cain, the youngest woman legislator in the country. Farmer-Labor Rep. in the Minn. Legislature, who is in Wash. to secure pledges from the progressives in Congress to vote for the equal rights amendment

Myrtle Cain, the youngest woman legislator in the country. Farmer-Labo...

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The entire company of the tiny men and women who compose the famous singer midgets were received by Pres. Coolidge April 7, Mr. Roland S. Robbins, Manager of B.F. Keith's Theatre accomplanied these little people to the White House. They have appeared in almost every country in the world

The entire company of the tiny men and women who compose the famous si...

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[...] (s) Chief Executive absent for Thanksgiving day. President and Mrs. Coolidge were absent from the White House for this year's observence of Thanksgiving. They journeyed to the Swannaoa Club, near Charlottesville, Virginia This picture was made on the steps of the country club. On the left of the President is E.M. Crutchfield, President of the club

[...] (s) Chief Executive absent for Thanksgiving day. President and M...

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Masons pay tribute to George Washington. Scottish Rite Masons attending sessions of Supreme Council, thirty-third degree of Scottish Rite, Southern jurisdiction, placed a wreath on the tomb of George Washington at Mt. Vernon yesterday. The Father of His country was a Master Mason. In the photograph, left to right: (center) ?.P. Cochran, grand chance, Supreme Council, beside gate; Ahmed Mouhtar Bey, Scottish Ambassador and a member of the Supreme Council in Turkey, with wreath; [...] Pro, grand commander of the order's [...] Council in Mexico; and Capt. John [...] Grand Commander Supreme Council, Jurisdiction

Masons pay tribute to George Washington. Scottish Rite Masons attendin...

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Death masks displayed at identification convention. Sept. 29. Mrs. Clark Schilder, wife of the Chief of the Division of Identification, Federal Bureau of Investigation, inspects a death mask of a trapped criminal at the Annual Convention of the International Association Identification which opened here today. Death masks of criminals are now being generally used by police bureaus throughout the country for identification purposes

Death masks displayed at identification convention. Sept. 29. Mrs. Cla...

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Paterson country house, Point Farm, by Schuyler & Lounsbery. Exterior of Paterson country house I

Paterson country house, Point Farm, by Schuyler & Lounsbery. Exterior ...

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Pierson & Wilson, architects. Barroom, Columbia Country Club II

Pierson & Wilson, architects. Barroom, Columbia Country Club II

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Farm scenes. Country scene II, first half of 20th century

Farm scenes. Country scene II, first half of 20th century

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Paterson country house, Point Farm, by Schuyler & Lounsbery. Writing desk in corner in Paterson country house

Paterson country house, Point Farm, by Schuyler & Lounsbery. Writing d...

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Arab orange groves at Bir Salem

Arab orange groves at Bir Salem

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Saw mill in the eucalyptus woods of Khadera. Distant view of the eucalyptus woods

Saw mill in the eucalyptus woods of Khadera. Distant view of the eucal...

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A black and white photo of a field - FSA/OWI, Great Depression

A black and white photo of a field - FSA/OWI, Great Depression

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Progress of Berwyn project. Prince George's County, Maryland

Progress of Berwyn project. Prince George's County, Maryland

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A black and white photo of trees in a field. Great Depression FFSA / OWI Negatives

A black and white photo of trees in a field. Great Depression FFSA / O...

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A black and white photo of a field - FSA/OWI, Great Depression

A black and white photo of a field - FSA/OWI, Great Depression

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A black and white photo of a field of wheat. Great Depression FFSA / OWI Negatives

A black and white photo of a field of wheat. Great Depression FFSA / O...

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A black and white photo of a barn and corn field. FSA/OWI Photograph.

A black and white photo of a barn and corn field. FSA/OWI Photograph.

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A black and white photo of a farm with cows. FSA/OWI Photograph.

A black and white photo of a farm with cows. FSA/OWI Photograph.

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A black and white photo of a field - FSA/OWI, Great Depression

A black and white photo of a field - FSA/OWI, Great Depression

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A black and white photo of a dirt road. Great Depression FFSA / OWI Negatives

A black and white photo of a dirt road. Great Depression FFSA / OWI Ne...

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An old black and white photo of a farm. Great Depression FFSA / OWI Negatives

An old black and white photo of a farm. Great Depression FFSA / OWI Ne...

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Progress of Berwyn project. Prince George's County, Maryland

Progress of Berwyn project. Prince George's County, Maryland

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A black and white photo of a group of people in a field. Great Depression FFSA / OWI Negatives

A black and white photo of a group of people in a field. Great Depress...

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A black and white photo of a train on the tracks. FSA/OWI Photograph.

A black and white photo of a train on the tracks. FSA/OWI Photograph.

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A black and white photo of a field of corn. FSA/OWI Photograph.

A black and white photo of a field of corn. FSA/OWI Photograph.

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A black and white photo of a field of grass. Great Depression FFSA / OWI Negatives

A black and white photo of a field of grass. Great Depression FFSA / O...

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A black and white photo of a farmer plowing a field. FSA/OWI Photograph.

A black and white photo of a farmer plowing a field. FSA/OWI Photograp...

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Hilly Vermont farm country near Newport, Vermont

Hilly Vermont farm country near Newport, Vermont

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Virginia wheat. Vicinity of Sperryville

Virginia wheat. Vicinity of Sperryville

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Virginia wheat field. Great Depression public domain photograph.

Virginia wheat field. Great Depression public domain photograph.

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Site of proposed home. Greenhills, Ohio

Site of proposed home. Greenhills, Ohio

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Kenya Colony. Namanga, southern game reserve. Forest Country near Namanga

Kenya Colony. Namanga, southern game reserve. Forest Country near Nama...

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Uganda. From Hoima to Fort Portal. Country scene at Fort Portal

Uganda. From Hoima to Fort Portal. Country scene at Fort Portal

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A black and white photo of a small house, Iowa. Farm Security Administration photograph

A black and white photo of a small house, Iowa. Farm Security Administ...

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Tuckahoe, Goochland County, Virginia

Tuckahoe, Goochland County, Virginia

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Sudan. Bor District (Sud country). Air view. Herd of elephants in the water

Sudan. Bor District (Sud country). Air view. Herd of elephants in the ...

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Supreme Court appointee faces movie cameras. Washington, D.C. Aug. 12. Shortly after he was nominated as a member of the United States Supreme Court today, Senator Hugo L. Black of Alabama, faced a battery of ground cameras on the steps of the Capitol. During the next few days the face of the new Justice will beam down from movie screens in all parts of the country, 8/22/37

Supreme Court appointee faces movie cameras. Washington, D.C. Aug. 12....

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Abandoned tenant house. Hall County, Texas

Abandoned tenant house. Hall County, Texas

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Cut-over long leaf yellow pine forest. The tract extends for thirty-seven miles. A lumber industry owner did no replanting and cut out on 1931 after eighteen years of operations. They employed approximately 3000 men. Near Kiln, Mississippi

Cut-over long leaf yellow pine forest. The tract extends for thirty-se...

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Baltimore, Md. Applications for social security account numbers transmitted to the Boards Office of the Social Security Board, in the Candler(?) Building, Baltimore, Md., in bundles of 500 from each of the typing centers located throughout the country

Baltimore, Md. Applications for social security account numbers transm...

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Congratulations. Washington D.C., March 8. Following his fiery speech before the convention of the Labor Non-Partisan League today, Senator Robert F. Lafollette, Progressive of Wisconsin. In his speech Senator Lafollette urged the league to campaign aggressively on behalf of President Roosevelt's court reorganization plan. Six hundred labor leaders from all parts of the country are attending the convention, 3/8/1937

Congratulations. Washington D.C., March 8. Following his fiery speech ...

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Dog run cabins of the Mississippi Delta. This plantation has been mechanized and these cabins abandoned

Dog run cabins of the Mississippi Delta. This plantation has been mech...

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

Vermont farmer. Great Depression public domain photograph.

Vermont farmer. Great Depression public domain photograph.

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Washington D.C., March 8. Following his fiery speech before the Convention of the Labor Non-Partisan League today, Senator Robert F. Lafollette, Progressive of Wisconsin. In his speech Senator Lafollette urged the league to campaign aggressively on behalf of President Roosevelt's court reorganization plan. Six hundred labor leaders from all parts of the country are attending the convention, 3/8/1937

Washington D.C., March 8. Following his fiery speech before the Conven...

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Housing experts confer with U.S. director. Washington, D.C., Nov. 22. Leaders of housing projects in the country's largest cities today met with Nathan Straus, Director of the U.S. Housing Authority, to exchange ideas and discuss housing plans now under way. This is the meeting Mayor Fiorello La Guardia, of New York declined to attend. In the front row, left to right: George Green, Vice Chairman, Boston Housing Authority; Administrator Nathan Straus; and Ernest J. Bohn, member of Cleveland Metropolitan Housing Authority. Back row, left to right: Mrs. George Green; Walter Wright Alley, Executive Director Los Angeles Municipal Housing Commission; Coleman Woodbury, Director, National Association of Housing Officials and member of the Chicago Housing Authority; George Evans, Chairman, Penna. State Housing Board and Pittsburgh Housing Authority; and Marc J. Grossman, Chairman, Cleveland Metropolitan Housing Authority. 11/22/37

Housing experts confer with U.S. director. Washington, D.C., Nov. 22. ...

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Country graveyard in isolated cut-over forest land near Tipler, Wisconsin. Note fresh grave outside the enclosure

Country graveyard in isolated cut-over forest land near Tipler, Wiscon...

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U.S. Envoy to Argentine. Washington, D.C., Dec. 10. Alexander Weddell, American Ambassador to the Argentine, was a recent White House caller. He is in this country on leave, 12/10/38

U.S. Envoy to Argentine. Washington, D.C., Dec. 10. Alexander Weddell,...

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Virginia views. Country scene near Warrenton, autumn

Virginia views. Country scene near Warrenton, autumn

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Army demonstration of new telephone and teletype systems. Washington, D.C., Feb. 25. Utilizing two recent developments in electrical communication. the Army today demonstrated its ability to communicate instantaneously between its Washington Headquarters and its various units in different parts of the country. the test consisted of a long distance telephone conference call over circuits normally employed for commercial telephone service. The hookup interconnected general staff officers in Washington with commanders of the Nine-Corp areas in their respective headquarters at New York, Atlanta, Chicago, Boston, Baltimore, Columbus, Omaha, San Antonio, and San Francisco. Left to right: Col. Robert Eichelberger, Sec. To the General Staff; Chief of Staff General Malin Craig; and the Chief Signal Officer General J.O. Mauborgne, 2/25/38

Army demonstration of new telephone and teletype systems. Washington, ...

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Roswell (vicinity), New Mexico. Abandoned farm on the edge of the Great Plains

Roswell (vicinity), New Mexico. Abandoned farm on the edge of the Grea...

Actual size of negative is D (approximately 3 1/4 x 4 1/4 inches). Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Divisi... More

In spotlight at newspaper editors convention. Washington, D.C., April 21. The sixteenth annual convention of the American Society of Newspaper Editors opened in Washington today at the National Press Club. Editors from all sections of the country were in attendance at the first session of the meeting which will run through Thursday, Friday, and Saturday of this week. Here we see, left to right: Alfred H. Kirchoffer, Managing Editor of Buffalo Evening News and President of the A.S.N.D.; Harold Brayman, Philadelphia Ledger, President of the National Press Club, 4/21/38

In spotlight at newspaper editors convention. Washington, D.C., April ...

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New England hurricane. Onion field near Hadley, Massachusetts

New England hurricane. Onion field near Hadley, Massachusetts

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Rail wage cut would be blow to our present recovery. Washington, D.C., Oct. 14. Senator Burton K. Wheeler, Democrat of Montana and Chairman of the Senate Interstate Committee, today told the President's fact finding board that a wage reduction in the railroad industry "would be a blow to our present recovery". He expressed the opinion that the country as a whole would benefit if there were no cut, 10/14/38

Rail wage cut would be blow to our present recovery. Washington, D.C.,...

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A sign advertising a country fair

A sign advertising a country fair

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Iran [Legation] Washington, D.C., Feb. 4. Akbar Daftary, Charge D'Affaires for [Iran], today took up his duties at the Iran Legation signaling reopening of official cordiality between Iran and this country. The legation has been closed for two years following the recall of the then Iranian Minister, Ghaffar Djalar, as a result of the Minister's arrest in nearby Elkton, Md., in a traffic case, 2-4-39

Iran [Legation] Washington, D.C., Feb. 4. Akbar Daftary, Charge D'Affa...

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The Dept. of Health, Mobile Ophthalmic Clinic. Operating in Arab villages of the South Country, N.E. of Gaza. Interior of van, Dr. Shukeir seated in the medical van, with its clients & sleeping

The Dept. of Health, Mobile Ophthalmic Clinic. Operating in Arab villa...

Public domain photograph, 1930s-1940s Jerusalem, Palestine, History of Israel, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A black and white photo of men working in a field, North Carolina. Farm Security Administration photograph

A black and white photo of men working in a field, North Carolina. Far...

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Grain samplers, Minnesota Grain Inspection Department. Minneapolis, Minnesota. A sampler may eventually became a licensed grain inspector, of which there are only about 400 in the country

Grain samplers, Minnesota Grain Inspection Department. Minneapolis, Mi...

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

Country House, Hill Plantation?, Washington vic., Wilkes County, Georgia

Country House, Hill Plantation?, Washington vic., Wilkes County, Georg...

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Scene on strip farms along the Rio Hondo near Taos, New Mexico. This land was originally Spanish land grants and has been divided and subdivided among the descendents of the first farmers until the farms are today extremely small, some being only five or six acres. The land has been divided so that each has part of the fertile valley and part of the hilly country

Scene on strip farms along the Rio Hondo near Taos, New Mexico. This l...

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The Schroeder family. The new house seen across strawberry patch. Note young fruit trees. Dead Ox Flat, Malheur County, Oregon. General caption number 67-111

The Schroeder family. The new house seen across strawberry patch. Note...

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The Dept. of Health, Mobile Ophthalmic Clinic. Operating in Arab villages of the South Country, N.E. of Gaza. Looking into the ophthalmic van, showing local doctor Shukeir

The Dept. of Health, Mobile Ophthalmic Clinic. Operating in Arab villa...

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Scene in the sagebrush country south of Costilla, New Mexico. Taos County

Scene in the sagebrush country south of Costilla, New Mexico. Taos Cou...

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The Dept. of Health, Mobile Ophthalmic Clinic. Operating in Arab villages of the South Country, N.E. of Gaza. Doctor & nurse attending an older member of the village

The Dept. of Health, Mobile Ophthalmic Clinic. Operating in Arab villa...

Public domain photograph, 1930s-1940s Jerusalem, Palestine, History of Israel, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Chopping cotton, Greene County, Ga.?

Chopping cotton, Greene County, Ga.?

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A black and white photo of a house, Great Depression. FSA/OWI Photograph

A black and white photo of a house, Great Depression. FSA/OWI Photogra...

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A black and white photo of cows grazing in a field, Rich farmland. Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

A black and white photo of cows grazing in a field, Rich farmland. Lan...

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Ranch camp for pea pickers. Near Milpitas, Santa Clara County, California

Ranch camp for pea pickers. Near Milpitas, Santa Clara County, Califor...

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West wheat country in a region where yields are over twenty five bushels to the acre. Banks, mortgage companies, and insurance companies own many farms in this area. Umatilla County, Oregon

West wheat country in a region where yields are over twenty five bushe...

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Southern U.S. ... Louisiana?

Southern U.S. ... Louisiana?

Photograph shows sign by telephone pole: Roosevelt. Public domain photograph related to President Franklin Delano Roosevelt, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Farmland. York County, Pennsylvania

Farmland. York County, Pennsylvania

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A black and white photo of a horse drawn carriage, Vermont. Farm Security Administration photogrpaph.

A black and white photo of a horse drawn carriage, Vermont. Farm Secur...

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Washington, D.C., Feb. 4. Dr. Ali Akbar Daftary, Charge D'Affaires for Iran, today took up his duties at the Iran Legation signaling reopening of official cordiality between Iran and this country. The Legation has been closed for two years following the recall of the then Iranian Minister, Ghaffar Djalar, as a result of the Minister's arrest in nearby Elkton, Md., in a traffic case, 2-4-39

Washington, D.C., Feb. 4. Dr. Ali Akbar Daftary, Charge D'Affaires for...

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Rocky, hilly country in Kimble County, Texas, which is best adapted to the grazing of sheep and goats

Rocky, hilly country in Kimble County, Texas, which is best adapted to...

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A black and white photo of a farm, Great Depression. FSA/OWI Photograph

A black and white photo of a farm, Great Depression. FSA/OWI Photograp...

This image is one of the images made by photographers working in Stryker's unit as it existed in a succession of government agencies: the Resettlement Administration (1935-1937). The photographs of the Farm Se... More

A black and white photo of a plowed field. Great Depression FFSA / OWI Negatives

A black and white photo of a plowed field. Great Depression FFSA / OWI...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of farming, farmer, agriculture, 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Entrance to cafe in Denison, Texas, which is a trading center for a prosperous farming country in north Texas. Cotton is the main crop in this section

Entrance to cafe in Denison, Texas, which is a trading center for a pr...

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A black and white photo of a train on the tracks. Great Depression and Dust Bowl.

A black and white photo of a train on the tracks. Great Depression and...

This image is one of the images made by photographers working in Stryker's unit as it existed in a succession of government agencies: the Resettlement Administration (1935-1937). The photographs of the Farm Se... More

Building a new army camp at top speed. Now camps are being built with great rapidity all over the country to house not only Britain's rapidly expanding Army, but the many thousands of American and Canadian troops now arriving. The work is done by civilian contractors, but the army garrison engineer is in constant supervision to see that the work is as specified and that it is completed on time. Bricking the ends of a Nissen Hut. In the foreground men are mixing mortar for bricking

Building a new army camp at top speed. Now camps are being built with ...

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Vegetable garden in back of labor home. Tulare migrant camp. Visalia, California

Vegetable garden in back of labor home. Tulare migrant camp. Visalia, ...

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Contour planting and listing. Monona County, Iowa

Contour planting and listing. Monona County, Iowa

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Country church. Monona County, Iowa

Country church. Monona County, Iowa

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A black and white photo of an old town. Great Depression FFSA / OWI Negatives

A black and white photo of an old town. Great Depression FFSA / OWI Ne...

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Stables at the Shelby County horse show and fair. Shelbyville, Kentucky

Stables at the Shelby County horse show and fair. Shelbyville, Kentuck...

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Cattle feeding in winter on farm near Rockville, Montgomery County, Maryland

Cattle feeding in winter on farm near Rockville, Montgomery County, Ma...

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

A black and white photo of a dog and some cows. Great Depression FFSA / OWI Negatives

A black and white photo of a dog and some cows. Great Depression FFSA ...

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Mrs. Lawrence J. Ullman, Heritage House, business on Prospect Ave., Tarrytown, New York. Interior, country store, Mr. Bean looking out

Mrs. Lawrence J. Ullman, Heritage House, business on Prospect Ave., Ta...

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A black and white photo of a fence in a field. Great Depression FFSA / OWI Negatives

A black and white photo of a fence in a field. Great Depression FFSA /...

This image is one of the images made by photographers working in Stryker's unit as it existed in a succession of government agencies: the Resettlement Administration (1935-1937). The photographs of the Farm Se... More

A black and white photo of cows in a field. America during Great Depression and World War Two. FSA / OWI Photograph.

A black and white photo of cows in a field. America during Great Depre...

To identify this image it may help to search online for images that have neighboring call numbers, are similar in appearance, and have titles. There was no caption for this image in the FSA/OWI shelflist. Trans... More

A black and white photo of a field of hay. Great Depression and Dust Bowl.

A black and white photo of a field of hay. Great Depression and Dust B...

This image is one of the images made by photographers working in Stryker's unit as it existed in a succession of government agencies: the Resettlement Administration (1935-1937). The photographs of the Farm Se... More

Tourist house, Truro. Cape Verde Islander (Portuguese) who came to this country more than forty years as a fisherman later took work on the railroad. After thirty years on the railroad he had a stroke, now makes most of his income from boarding tourists in his lovely house during the short season. Truro, Massachusetts

Tourist house, Truro. Cape Verde Islander (Portuguese) who came to thi...

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

A black and white photo of a barn in a field. Great Depression FFSA / OWI Negatives

A black and white photo of a barn in a field. Great Depression FFSA / ...

This image is one of the images made by photographers working in Stryker's unit as it existed in a succession of government agencies: the Resettlement Administration (1935-1937). The photographs of the Farm Se... More

A black and white photo of a field. Great Depression and Dust Bowl.

A black and white photo of a field. Great Depression and Dust Bowl.

This image is one of the images made by photographers working in Stryker's unit as it existed in a succession of government agencies: the Resettlement Administration (1935-1937). The photographs of the Farm Se... More

Country church on Highway 83. Norton County, Kansas

Country church on Highway 83. Norton County, Kansas

Picryl description: Public domain photo of a church building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

A black and white photo of a plowed field Farm Security Administration / Office of War Information photo.

A black and white photo of a plowed field Farm Security Administration...

Title and other information from a possibly related negative. Image came to Library of Congress untitled. (There was no caption for this image in the FSA/OWI shelflist.) Appears to be related to negative LC-USF... More

Highway leading into Junction, Texas, which is in the center of the goat and sheep raising country of west Texas

Highway leading into Junction, Texas, which is in the center of the go...

Public domain photograph of a mountain pass, mountains, nature, mountain range, view, landscape, rocks, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Melrose, Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana. Mulatto returning home after buying supplies at country store

Melrose, Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana. Mulatto returning home after ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a park, trees, outdoors, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

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