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Cultivators on Seabrook Farms, between Bridgeton, and Vineland, New Jersey. This farm with several thousand acres of its' own and more thousands under contract, grows such truck crops as beans and peas almost entirely by mechanical means for its own large cannery for rapid freezing and lots for the market of Philadelphia, Baltimore and Washington

Cultivators on Seabrook Farms, between Bridgeton, and Vineland, New Je...

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

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

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

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a worker, construction, carpenter, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Old threshing machine on Herman Gerling's farm. There have been no crops for eight years. Near Wheelock, North Dakota

Old threshing machine on Herman Gerling's farm. There have been no cro...

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New Madrid County, Missouri. Sharecroppers chopping cotton, Southeast Missouri Farms

New Madrid County, Missouri. Sharecroppers chopping cotton, Southeast ...

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

Cotton in the fields. Southeast Missouri Farms

Cotton in the fields. Southeast Missouri Farms

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

Southeast Missouri Farms. Children of FSA (Farm Security Administration) client bringing in string beans

Southeast Missouri Farms. Children of FSA (Farm Security Administratio...

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

New Madrid County, Missouri. Field of sunflowers, a good feed crop, Southeast Missouri Farms

New Madrid County, Missouri. Field of sunflowers, a good feed crop, So...

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

Cane, corn and cotton seed displayed for sale for seed purposes. These are the main crops of San Augustine County, Texas

Cane, corn and cotton seed displayed for sale for seed purposes. These...

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Willie R. Roberts, parish supervisor, talking with Otis Coody about his cooperative combine purchased through FSA (Farm Security Administration) to harvest crops of low income farmers and FSA borrowers in West Carroll Parish, Louisiana

Willie R. Roberts, parish supervisor, talking with Otis Coody about hi...

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Willy Roberts, county supervisor, inspecting new co-op combine purchased through FSA (Farm Security Administration) to harvest crops of low income farmers and other FSA borrowers. He is demonstrating in his own oat field. Oak Grove, West Carroll Parish, Louisiana

Willy Roberts, county supervisor, inspecting new co-op combine purchas...

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

Corn is one of the main crops of the Spanish-Americans at Chamisal, New Mexico

Corn is one of the main crops of the Spanish-Americans at Chamisal, Ne...

Picryl description: Public domain image of working farmers, agriculture, farm, 20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Farm scene on farm of FSA (Farm Security Administration) rehabilitation borrower Nyssa Heights, Oregon, Malheur County. The first year that this land on the Owyhee irrigation project is farmed it is impossible to grow any crops except hay. The farmers in the beginning had a few cows because of lack of funds to start herds, but within two or three years, herds began to increase and now much of the feed on the farm is used by home herd

Farm scene on farm of FSA (Farm Security Administration) rehabilitatio...

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

Part of the 216 acre agronomy farm at Iowa State College. Used for the study of problems connected with farm crops and soils. Ames, Iowa

Part of the 216 acre agronomy farm at Iowa State College. Used for the...

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

Bridgeton, New Jersey. Seabrook Farm. Pilots locating fields which need dusting. Dust or insecticide is spread by low flying planes onto crops to control various insect pests

Bridgeton, New Jersey. Seabrook Farm. Pilots locating fields which nee...

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Southeast Missouri Farms. Children of sharecropper picking string beans

Southeast Missouri Farms. Children of sharecropper picking string bean...

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

New Madrid County, Missouri. Sharecropper cultivating cotton. Southeast Missouri Farms

New Madrid County, Missouri. Sharecropper cultivating cotton. Southeas...

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

GIRL SCOUTS. FARMERETTES HARVESTING CROPS

GIRL SCOUTS. FARMERETTES HARVESTING CROPS

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GIRL SCOUTS. FARMERETTES HARVESTING CROPS

GIRL SCOUTS. FARMERETTES HARVESTING CROPS

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GIRL SCOUTS. FARMERETTES HARVESTING CROPS

GIRL SCOUTS. FARMERETTES HARVESTING CROPS

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Edgar Allen, wife, and children. They are tenants of private party on one hundred sixty acre farm near Milford, Iowa. Crop share lease, two-fifths of all crops and two hundred dollars rent. This is an extreme case of poverty in northwest Iowa. Children are very smart and seemingly very happy

Edgar Allen, wife, and children. They are tenants of private party on ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of children in poverty, child labor, Great Depression, 1930s, migrant workers, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Cattle and hogs feeding, Emrick farm near Aledo, Illinois. This farm is managed by a son. A hired man lives on the farm and takes care of the crops and livestock. All crops are fed to the livestock

Cattle and hogs feeding, Emrick farm near Aledo, Illinois. This farm i...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a rural countryside landscape, farmhouse, farm field, pasture free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Plains farms need trees Trees prevent wind erosion, save moisture ... protect crops, contribute to human comfort and happiness / / J. Dusek.

Plains farms need trees Trees prevent wind erosion, save moisture ... ...

Poster encouraging planting trees as a method of soil conservation. Write the director, Prairie States Forestry Project, Lincoln, Nebraska. Date stamped on verso: Feb 10 1940. Work Projects Administration Poste... More

Southeast Missouri Farms. Family of FSA (Farm Security Administration) client shredding cabbage, to be used for making sauerkraut

Southeast Missouri Farms. Family of FSA (Farm Security Administration)...

Public domain photograph - United States during the 1930s and 1940s, Farm Security Administration, New Deal, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Southeast Missouri Farms. Old oak felled on the project. This region formerly had great quantities of such timber

Southeast Missouri Farms. Old oak felled on the project. This region f...

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Low flying planes from which dust or insecticide is spread onto crops by men who "follow the season" up the east coast, Seabrook Farm, Bridgeton, N.J.

Low flying planes from which dust or insecticide is spread onto crops ...

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Otis Brock's home and peach orchard, one of his money crops. He grows peaches, peanuts, asparagus, cotton and hogs for sale. Flint River Farms, Georgia

Otis Brock's home and peach orchard, one of his money crops. He grows ...

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

Woman living on the Casa Grande Valley Farms in Pinal County, Arizona, pPicking strawberries. Members of this cooperative project have both cooperative gardens and small individual plots for raising specialty crops for home consumption

Woman living on the Casa Grande Valley Farms in Pinal County, Arizona,...

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

Kitchen of Perry Warner, small farmer in Tehama County, California. He is a FSA (Farm Security Administration) client and rents three separate fifteen acre patches of land, two of which are adjacent and are rented on share basis; the other patch is rented on a cash basis. His main crops are pigs and dairy cattle

Kitchen of Perry Warner, small farmer in Tehama County, California. He...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of an office worker, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Farmers during Great Depression: A man digging a hole in the ground.

Farmers during Great Depression: A man digging a hole in the ground.

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

Combine in the wheat. Whitman County, Washington. About ninety percent of the land in this county is under cultivation. Wheat and livestock are principal crops

Combine in the wheat. Whitman County, Washington. About ninety percent...

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

Bridgeton, New Jersey. Seabrook Farm. Dusting planes. Dust or insecticide is spread by low flying planes onto crops to control various insect pests

Bridgeton, New Jersey. Seabrook Farm. Dusting planes. Dust or insectic...

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Lauderdale County, Alabama. Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA). Small grains and hay are Julien H. Chase's chief crops

Lauderdale County, Alabama. Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA). Small gr...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a farm, farmer, agriculture, early 20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Rows of crops in Hidalgo, County, along the Rio Grande River in far-south (or what area residents call "southmost") Texas

Rows of crops in Hidalgo, County, along the Rio Grande River in far-so...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More

Southeast Missouri Farms. FSA (Farm Security Administration) clients preparing greens for canning

Southeast Missouri Farms. FSA (Farm Security Administration) clients p...

Public domain photograph - United States during the 1930s and 1940s, Farm Security Administration, New Deal, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Farmers harvesting crops]. Book illustration from Library of Congress

[Farmers harvesting crops]. Book illustration from Library of Congress

Illus. in: Opus ruralium commodorum Petri de Crescentijs. Strassburg (Argentine) : [Printer of the 1483 Jordanus de Quedlinburg], 9 Mar. (quinta feria ante festum S. Gregorii) 1486. Published in: The tradition... More

GIRL SCOUTS. FARMERETTES HARVESTING CROPS

GIRL SCOUTS. FARMERETTES HARVESTING CROPS

A black and white photo of a woman in a field. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

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...

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

Southeast Missouri Farms. Negro FSA (Farm Security Administration) client cultivating in field of corn

Southeast Missouri Farms. Negro FSA (Farm Security Administration) cli...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a farm, farmer, agriculture, early 20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Ten families have been established by the Farm Security Administration (FSA) on the Mineral King Cooperative Farm, an old ranch of 500 acres, which they will operate as a farm unit, raising cotton, alfalfa, and dairy products for cash crops. Tulare County, California

Ten families have been established by the Farm Security Administration...

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New Madrid County, Missouri. Chopping cotton, Southeast Missouri Farms

New Madrid County, Missouri. Chopping cotton, Southeast Missouri Farms

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New Madrid County, Missouri. Field of sunflowers with wheat in foreground, Southeast Missouri Farms

New Madrid County, Missouri. Field of sunflowers with wheat in foregro...

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

New Madrid County, Missouri. Sunflower heads in field, Southeast Missouri Farms

New Madrid County, Missouri. Sunflower heads in field, Southeast Misso...

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Summersville, West Virginia. Cynical citizens watching FSA (Farm Security Administration) official recruiting laborers to bring in the crops in New York state

Summersville, West Virginia. Cynical citizens watching FSA (Farm Secur...

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

GIRL SCOUTS. FARMERETTES HARVESTING CROPS

GIRL SCOUTS. FARMERETTES HARVESTING CROPS

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Gernie Marshall, tenant of a 115 acre farm near Ringgold, Iowa. There have been no crops for three years, and the family is thinking of moving to California

Gernie Marshall, tenant of a 115 acre farm near Ringgold, Iowa. There ...

Public domain photograph - United States during 1930s Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Southeast Missouri Farms. FSA (Farm Security Administration) client, former sharecropper, cultivating corn

Southeast Missouri Farms. FSA (Farm Security Administration) client, f...

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

Large oak cut down near Southeast Missouri Farms. There was formerly great quantities of such timber in this region

Large oak cut down near Southeast Missouri Farms. There was formerly g...

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

Living conditions of the migrant agricultural workers on whom depend the crops of California. Tulare County

Living conditions of the migrant agricultural workers on whom depend t...

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Southeast Missouri Farms. Children of FSA (Farm Security Administration) client bringing in string beans

Southeast Missouri Farms. Children of FSA (Farm Security Administratio...

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

Exhibit of crops and vegetables at the Pie Town, New Mexico Fair.

Exhibit of crops and vegetables at the Pie Town, New Mexico Fair.

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Water for irrigation is pumped in farming section of Solomonsville, Arizona. Crops here are cotton, alfalfa, corn and small grains

Water for irrigation is pumped in farming section of Solomonsville, Ar...

Picryl description: Public domain image of field, irrigation, agriculture, water, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

In the fall of the year after the crops are up many tenants and share croppers move into another farm. This colored family was moving from this farm near Yanceyville to one near Raleigh, North Carolina

In the fall of the year after the crops are up many tenants and share ...

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The freight station at Elizabeth City is the center for shipment of truck crops in the area. North Carolina

The freight station at Elizabeth City is the center for shipment of tr...

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Twin Falls, Idaho is one of the main agricultural buying and distributing centers of the Snake River valley, Idaho. Soil in this valley is very fertile and the section is noted for fine crops of grains, fruit, potatoes and sugar beets. Twin Falls itself is sometimes called the magic city because it sprang up so fast after water was made available for irrigation of the farm land. It was settled principally by people from the Middle West

Twin Falls, Idaho is one of the main agricultural buying and distribut...

Public domain photograph of the 1930s, United States, cars, streets, John Kennedy, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Bridgeton, New Jersey. Seabrook Farm. Loading gasoline into a dusting plane. Dust or insecticide is spread by low flying planes onto crops to control various insect pests

Bridgeton, New Jersey. Seabrook Farm. Loading gasoline into a dusting ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a pilot, aviator, aircraft, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

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...

Public domain photograph of United States countryside, nature, during 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Bridgeton, New Jersey. Seabrook Farm. Laying out the fields for dusting. Dust or insecticide is spread by low flying planes onto crops to control various insect pests

Bridgeton, New Jersey. Seabrook Farm. Laying out the fields for dustin...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a pilot, aviator, aircraft, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Farm workers from West Virginia buying food at a train stop, en route to Batavia, New York. They are going to upper New York state to help bring in the crops

Farm workers from West Virginia buying food at a train stop, en route ...

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A field of flowering cabbage plants in Hidalgo County, near the Rio Grande River in far-south (or as the locals call it, "southmost") Texas

A field of flowering cabbage plants in Hidalgo County, near the Rio Gr...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More

Nacedah project, Wisconsin. Mr. and Mrs. Thompson standing in front of their log and peat cabin. Thompson said that he had three crops out of nine on his land

Nacedah project, Wisconsin. Mr. and Mrs. Thompson standing in front of...

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Southeast Missouri Farms. Family of FSA (Farm Security Administration) client shredding cabbage, to be used for making sauerkraut

Southeast Missouri Farms. Family of FSA (Farm Security Administration)...

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

Southeast Missouri Farms. Family of FSA (Farm Security Administration) client shredding cabbage

Southeast Missouri Farms. Family of FSA (Farm Security Administration)...

Public domain photograph - United States during the 1930s and 1940s, Farm Security Administration, New Deal, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Mexican grandmother who migrates with large family each year from Glendale, Arizona, following crops thru California and return. Here shown harvesting tomatoes, Santa Clara Valley, California

Mexican grandmother who migrates with large family each year from Glen...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a farm, farmer, agriculture, early 20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

New Madrid County, Missouri. Corn field after hail storm, Southeast Missouri Farms

New Madrid County, Missouri. Corn field after hail storm, Southeast Mi...

Public domain photograph - historical image of Missouri, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

New Madrid County, Missouri. Sharecropper woman filing hoe in cotton field

New Madrid County, Missouri. Sharecropper woman filing hoe in cotton f...

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Klamath Basin potato farmer. He remembers when the first carload of potatoes left this valley in 1910. In 1934 he lost thirty-five hundred dollars on forty-eight acres of potatoes. His present acreage is eleven acres in potatoes, the rest in hay and soil-building crops. Has eleven milking cows. "I'm gonna eat." Tulelake, Siskiyou County, California

Klamath Basin potato farmer. He remembers when the first carload of po...

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

Agriculture workers during Great Depression. An old black and white photo of a woman picking vegetables.

Agriculture workers during Great Depression. An old black and white ph...

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

John Frost and his daughter. Mr. Frost is part owner of 135 acres of semi-marginal land in Tehama county, California. He has a family of seven. His crops are turkeys, hogs and dairy cattle, he is a FSA (Farm Security Administration) client

John Frost and his daughter. Mr. Frost is part owner of 135 acres of s...

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

Bridgeton, New Jersey. Seabrook Farm. Plane loading gas at dawn before dusting the field. Dust or insecticide is spread by low flying planes onto crops to control various insect pests

Bridgeton, New Jersey. Seabrook Farm. Plane loading gas at dawn before...

Public domain photograph of 1930s-1940s US industrial development, Second World War, US war production, indusry, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Man standing in a field, possibly tending crops, in China]

[Man standing in a field, possibly tending crops, in China]

Digital file provided by donor. Gift; Jean E. Norwood; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:207).

"Rain dancers" (invoking rain for the crops) Oraibi village, Arizona

"Rain dancers" (invoking rain for the crops) Oraibi village, Arizona

Photograph shows rain dancers in front of mud buildings. H88857 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 2178. Caption card tracings: Indian tribes; Ariz.; Indians Dancers; Shelf.

GIRL SCOUTS. FARMERETTES HARVESTING CROPS

GIRL SCOUTS. FARMERETTES HARVESTING CROPS

Picryl description: Public domain image of a farm, farmer, agriculture, early 20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

All races serve the crops in California

All races serve the crops in California

Photographs show four agricultural workers, each representing a different ethnic or racial group. Individual image titles: Filipinos working in pole peas; From Texas (white man); Pea picker from Texas (African ... More

Old time Chinaman of the type that originally followed the crops in California. Sacramento, California

Old time Chinaman of the type that originally followed the crops in Ca...

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Tens of thousands in good times and bad move ceaselessly from place to place in order to eke out a living following the crops of California

Tens of thousands in good times and bad move ceaselessly from place to...

Picryl description: Public domain image of military vehicle, automobile, tractor truck, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

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

A black and white photo of a house in a field, Great Depression. FSA/O...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photograph of 1930s America during the Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

New Madrid County, Missouri. Sharecropper woman filing hoe in cotton field

New Madrid County, Missouri. Sharecropper woman filing hoe in cotton f...

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Visalia (vicinity), Tulare County, California. The Farm Security Administration. Miners's cooperative farm. Ten families have been established on the old ranch of 500 acres, which they operate as a farm unit, raising cotton alfalfa and dairy products for cash crops

Visalia (vicinity), Tulare County, California. The Farm Security Admin...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of coal miners, workers, 1930s, Great Depression, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

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

A black and white photo of a small house in a field, Great Depression....

Public domain photograph - United States during the 1930s and 1940s, Farm Security Administration, New Deal, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Ten families have been established by the Farm Security Administration (FSA) on the Mineral King Cooperative Farm, an old ranch of 500 acres, which they will operate as a farm unit, raising cotton, alfalfa, and dairy products for cash crops. Tulare County, California

Ten families have been established by the Farm Security Administration...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photograph of 1930s America during the Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Southeast Missouri Farms. FSA (Farm Security Administration) client, former sharecropper, cultivating cotton

Southeast Missouri Farms. FSA (Farm Security Administration) client, f...

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

New Madrid County, Missouri. Son of sharecropper cultivating garden

New Madrid County, Missouri. Son of sharecropper cultivating garden

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 red clay Negro cemetery. No attempts to lay out crops. The graves in rows with narrow spaces between. This cemetery was a solid space of red clay washed by the rains. Even the gravestones are colored red by the red clay beaten against them by rain. On such markers as are cut there was misspelling as "bon" for "born," "die such and such a time twenty one ears." Bethel Hill High School, Person County, North Carolina

A red clay Negro cemetery. No attempts to lay out crops. The graves in...

Picryl description: Public domain image related to death, coffin, grave, funeral, burial, monument, cemetery, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Woman of Spanish extraction picking over chili peppers before she hangs them up to dry. Concho, Arizona. Chili peppers are one of the main cash crops

Woman of Spanish extraction picking over chili peppers before she hang...

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Los Angeles County, California. The evacuation of Japanese and Japanese-Americans from West coast areas under United States Army war emergency order. A Japanese farmer in his onion field. The Japanese were selling their unharvested crops before they were being evacuated

Los Angeles County, California. The evacuation of Japanese and Japanes...

Picryl description: Public domain photo of Japanese painting, free to use art, no copyright restrictions image.

Batavia, New York. Elba FSA (Farm Security Administration) farm labor camp. Man on the left is a former relief client who was transported from New York City to work in the crops. Man to right is from West Virginia

Batavia, New York. Elba FSA (Farm Security Administration) farm labor ...

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Food in England. Women all over England work regularly every year on the sugar beet crops. Since 50,000 farmers grow sugar beets in Britain they are able to produce a large part of their sugar ration. Britain's farms are organized into field areas, each with a "fieldman" who is liason officer between the grower and the factory

Food in England. Women all over England work regularly every year on t...

Picryl description: Public domain image of working farmers, agriculture, farm, 20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Southeast Missouri Farms. FSA (Farm Security Administration) clients preparing greens for canning

Southeast Missouri Farms. FSA (Farm Security Administration) clients p...

Picryl description: Public domain image of ethnic group, people gathering, anthropology, colonies, exotic, indigenous people, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[Composite of scenes of] Our cotton campaign in South Carolina - gathering, ginning, packing and shipping the cotton crops of the Sea Island Royal, by the Federal Army, under General Sherman

[Composite of scenes of] Our cotton campaign in South Carolina - gathe...

Illus. in: Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, 1862 Feb. 15, pp. 200-201. Reference copy may be in LOT 4397K. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: BI; Plantation... More

To harvest the crops of California thousands of families live literally on wheels, San Joaquin Valley

To harvest the crops of California thousands of families live literall...

Photograph shows children sitting on top of family belongings piled up on the back of a flatbed truck; two men are standing by the sides of the truck.

Old time Chinaman of the type that originally followed the crops in California. Sacramento, California

Old time Chinaman of the type that originally followed the crops in Ca...

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Luke Weldon farms twenty-eight acres in truck crops. In the south Jersey area of industrial truck farming many others like him have to do part-time farm labor for the big companies, where they use airplanes. He sprays by hand. Near Bridgeton, New Jersey

Luke Weldon farms twenty-eight acres in truck crops. In the south Jers...

Picryl description: Public domain image of working farmers, agriculture, farm, 20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Spraying cotton for eradication of army worms

Spraying cotton for eradication of army worms

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

Southeast Missouri Farms. Mother of FSA (Farm Security Administration) client with knife and cabbage head

Southeast Missouri Farms. Mother of FSA (Farm Security Administration)...

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

Southeast Missouri Farms. FSA (Farm Security Administration) client shredding cabbage at new farmstead; cabbage is cut up as sauerkraut

Southeast Missouri Farms. FSA (Farm Security Administration) client sh...

Picryl description: Public domain image of industrial or agricultural worker, 1930s, 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions. show less

New Madrid County, Missouri. Sharecropper's child working in garden, Southeast Missouri Farms

New Madrid County, Missouri. Sharecropper's child working in garden, S...

Picryl description: Public domain image of working farmers, agriculture, farm, 20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

New Madrid County, Missouri. Corn field after hail storm, Southeast Missouri Farms

New Madrid County, Missouri. Corn field after hail storm, Southeast Mi...

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

Drainage system at Nalar el Falek or Birket Ramadan. Cucumber crops, close up

Drainage system at Nalar el Falek or Birket Ramadan. Cucumber crops, c...

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

Los Angeles County, California. Japanese farmer working his crops while waiting for evacuation from West coast area under United States Army war emergency orders

Los Angeles County, California. Japanese farmer working his crops whil...

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Bridgeton, New Jersey. Seabrook Farm. Dusting with an airplane. Dust or insecticide is spread by low flying planes onto crops to control various insect pests

Bridgeton, New Jersey. Seabrook Farm. Dusting with an airplane. Dust o...

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

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