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An old photo of a woman and a child in a yard, Vermont. Farm Security Administration photogrpaph.

An old photo of a woman and a child in a yard, Vermont. Farm Security ...

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

The home of an island farmer on the Illinois River near Ottawa, Illinois. Note graveyard on the opposite bank

The home of an island farmer on the Illinois River near Ottawa, Illino...

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

The back porch of Oscar Gaither's farmhouse near McLeansboro, Illinois

The back porch of Oscar Gaither's farmhouse near McLeansboro, Illinois

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

Mrs. James Kelleher, wife of a hired man, and one of her children. Except for a bed, a stove and a dresser, these are the only articles of furniture in the house. Near Grand Ridge, Illinois

Mrs. James Kelleher, wife of a hired man, and one of her children. Exc...

Public domain photograph of cabinet, furniture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Mrs. James Kelleher, wife of a hired man, and one of her children. Except for a bed, a stove and a dresser, these are the only articles of furniture in the house. Near Grand Ridge, Illinois

Mrs. James Kelleher, wife of a hired man, and one of her children. Exc...

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 couple of men standing next to a truck, Vermont. Farm Security Administration photogrpaph.

A couple of men standing next to a truck, Vermont. Farm Security Admin...

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

Window of farmhouse living room. Mercer County, Illinois. Hired man lives in house on farm which was formerly residence of owner-operator

Window of farmhouse living room. Mercer County, Illinois. Hired man li...

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

Frank Armstrong, tenant farmer near Marseilles, Illinois

Frank Armstrong, tenant farmer near Marseilles, Illinois

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

Home of Sam Anderson, owner-operator of seventy-two and a half acres of very poor land. LaSalle County, Illinois

Home of Sam Anderson, owner-operator of seventy-two and a half acres o...

Public domain photograph of a house, cottage, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A farmer in his toolhouse, near McLeansboro, Illinois

A farmer in his toolhouse, near McLeansboro, Illinois

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 woman and a child, Vermont. Farm Security Administration photogrpaph.

A black and white photo of a woman and a child, Vermont. Farm Security...

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

An old black and white photo of a tent, Vermont. Farm Security Administration photogrpaph.

An old black and white photo of a tent, Vermont. Farm Security Adminis...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photo of camp, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Randall Galson's farmhouse near McLeansboro, Illinois

Randall Galson's farmhouse near McLeansboro, Illinois

Public domain photograph of life in the United States in the 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Mrs. Oscar Gaither and two of her five children in their farmhouse near McLeansboro, Illinois. Gaither is a tenant farmer of eighty acres

Mrs. Oscar Gaither and two of her five children in their farmhouse nea...

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

Home of Oscar Gaither, tenant farmer and father of five children. Near McLeansboro, Illinois

Home of Oscar Gaither, tenant farmer and father of five children. Near...

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

Christmas dinner in home of Earl Pauley. Near Smithfield, Iowa. Dinner consisted of potatoes, cabbage and pie

Christmas dinner in home of Earl Pauley. Near Smithfield, Iowa. Dinner...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of poverty, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

An abandoned farmhouse in LaSalle County, Illinois. The trend toward planting larger units has caused the abandonment of many former farmhouses

An abandoned farmhouse in LaSalle County, Illinois. The trend toward p...

Public domain photograph of life in the United States in the 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Mrs. Oscar Gaither and two of her five children in their farmhouse near McLeansboro, Illinois. Gaither is a tenant farmer of eighty acres

Mrs. Oscar Gaither and two of her five children in their farmhouse nea...

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

William Ballou has lived in a log cabin for forty years. Near Marseilles, Illinois

William Ballou has lived in a log cabin for forty years. Near Marseill...

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 farmer in his toolhouse, near McLeansboro, Illinois

A farmer in his toolhouse, near McLeansboro, Illinois

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

Oscar Gaither and family eating dinner. He is a tenant farmer near McLeansboro, Illinois

Oscar Gaither and family eating dinner. He is a tenant farmer near McL...

Picryl description: Public domain image of children, kids, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Kitchen corner of James Kelleher's house. He is a hired man living near Grand Ridge, Illinois

Kitchen corner of James Kelleher's house. He is a hired man living nea...

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

FSA (Farm Security Administration) dentist and migrant child in the FSA dental trailer at the FSA camp for farm families. Caldwell, Idaho

FSA (Farm Security Administration) dentist and migrant child in the FS...

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944... More

Construction of homes. Libertyville Homesteads, Illinois

Construction of homes. Libertyville Homesteads, Illinois

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc... More

Christmas dinner in home of Earl Pauley. Near Smithfield, Iowa. Dinner consisted of potatoes, cabbage and pie

Christmas dinner in home of Earl Pauley. Near Smithfield, Iowa. Dinner...

Annotation on original negative jacket: RL. Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. More information about the FSA/OWI Colle... More

Scene at Morrisville, Vermont annual fair. Farm families live on the grounds during the week

Scene at Morrisville, Vermont annual fair. Farm families live on the 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

Farm families receive adequate medical care under the FSA (Farm Security Administration) medical health program. Saint Charles County, Missouri

Farm families receive adequate medical care under the FSA (Farm Securi...

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

FSA (Farm Security Administration) dentist and nurse and migrant child in the FSA dental trailer at the FSA camp for farm families. Caldwell, Idaho

FSA (Farm Security Administration) dentist and nurse and migrant child...

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

Mr. and Mrs. John Landers, tenant farmers, at the backdoor of their farmhouse, near Marseilles, Illinois

Mr. and Mrs. John Landers, tenant farmers, at the backdoor of their fa...

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 woman and a child, possibly related to: Farm families come prepared to live at the fair, Morrisville, Vermont

A black and white photo of a woman and a child, possibly related to: F...

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

Kitchen corner of James Kelleher's house. He is a hired man living near Grand Ridge, Illinois

Kitchen corner of James Kelleher's house. He is a hired man living nea...

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

Arvin camp for migrant workers (Farm Security Administration-FSA) California. A small library in camp with Works Progress Administration (WPA) librarian in charge is now available to agricultural workers. Part of the program for recreational and education instituted in all government camps for migratory farm families

Arvin camp for migrant workers (Farm Security Administration-FSA) Cali...

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

Family going fishing in the Owyhee Reservoir. Malheur County, Oregon. This reservoir not only impounds the water for the Vale-Owyhee irrigation project but has become a recreational playground for the farm families in this section

Family going fishing in the Owyhee Reservoir. Malheur County, Oregon. ...

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

Farm families living at the FSA (Farm Security Administration) migratory farm labor camp mobile unit picnic on Sunday. Athena, Oregon

Farm families living at the FSA (Farm Security Administration) migrato...

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

Octagonal farmhouse on an eighty acre farm near Ottawa, Illinois. This house was built in 1856

Octagonal farmhouse on an eighty acre farm near Ottawa, Illinois. This...

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

Mr. and Mrs. John Landers, tenant farmers, at the backdoor of their farmhouse, near Marseilles, Illinois

Mr. and Mrs. John Landers, tenant farmers, at the backdoor of their fa...

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

FSA (Farm Security Administration) dentist looking at the teeth of a young migrant child who lives at the FSA camp for farm families at Caldwell, Idaho

FSA (Farm Security Administration) dentist looking at the teeth of a y...

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

Farm families come prepared to live at the fair, Morrisville, Vermont

Farm families come prepared to live at the fair, Morrisville, Vermont

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

Interior of William Ballou's log cabin near Marseilles, Illinois

Interior of William Ballou's log cabin near Marseilles, Illinois

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

Oscar Gaither and family eating dinner. He is a tenant farmer near McLeansboro, Illinois

Oscar Gaither and family eating dinner. He is a tenant farmer near McL...

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

The FSA (Farm Security Administration) nurse welcomes migrant boy to FSA dental trailer at the FSA camp for farm families. Caldwell, Idaho

The FSA (Farm Security Administration) nurse welcomes migrant boy to F...

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

Farm families come prepared to live at the fair, Morrisville, Vermont

Farm families come prepared to live at the fair, Morrisville, Vermont

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

Backyard of James Simmons' farmhouse which he rents from an insurance company. Simmons is a tenant farmer with ten children. Near Marseilles, Illinois

Backyard of James Simmons' farmhouse which he rents from an insurance ...

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

Decoration in John Lender's farmhouse near Marseilles, Illinois

Decoration in John Lender's farmhouse near Marseilles, Illinois

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

FSA (Farm Security Administration) dentist and migrant child in the FSA dental trailer at the FSA camp for farm families, Caldwell, Idaho

FSA (Farm Security Administration) dentist and migrant child in the FS...

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

Construction of homes. Libertyville Homesteads, Illinois

Construction of homes. Libertyville Homesteads, Illinois

Picryl description: Public domain vintage artistic photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Backporch of Randall Golsom's farm near McLeansboro, Illinois

Backporch of Randall Golsom's farm near McLeansboro, Illinois

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

The back porch of Oscar Gaither's farmhouse near McLeansboro, Illinois

The back porch of Oscar Gaither's farmhouse near McLeansboro, Illinois

Public domain photograph of Great Depression, farm, farmer, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Children at play at the FSA (Farm Security Administration) camp for farm families. Caldwell, Idaho

Children at play at the FSA (Farm Security Administration) camp for fa...

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

Log cabin on William Ballou's farm near Marseilles, Illinois. This cabin was built in 1866 by a Mr. Bates who made sulphur matches here. He was driven away by the government

Log cabin on William Ballou's farm near Marseilles, Illinois. This cab...

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

Home of Sam Anderson, owner-operator of seventy-two and a half acres of very poor land. LaSalle County, Illinois

Home of Sam Anderson, owner-operator of seventy-two and a half acres o...

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

Backyard and porch of Fred Morgenflash's farmhouse near Marseilles, Illinois

Backyard and porch of Fred Morgenflash's farmhouse near Marseilles, Il...

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

George Finkle and wife in their home near Marseilles, Illinois. Finkle once owned two hundred forty acres of good farmland which he lost to an insurance company

George Finkle and wife in their home near Marseilles, Illinois. Finkle...

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

The FSA (Farm Security Administration) is helping more than five hundred fifty thousand needy farm families to gain a greater degree of security. It aids them in adopting the most modern and efficient farm practices. Typical of the practical farm methods the FSA encourages these families to adopt is that of milk testing. Black Hawk County, Iowa

The FSA (Farm Security Administration) is helping more than five hundr...

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

FSA (Farm Security Administration) dentist and migrant child in the FSA dental trailer at the FSA camp for farm families. At Caldwell, Idaho

FSA (Farm Security Administration) dentist and migrant child in the FS...

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

FSA (Farm Security Administration) dentist and nurse and migrant child in the FSA dental trailer at the FSA camp for farm families. Caldwell, Idaho

FSA (Farm Security Administration) dentist and nurse and migrant child...

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

Primitive painted tray in house of Fred Morgenflash, farmer near Marseilles, Illinois

Primitive painted tray in house of Fred Morgenflash, farmer near Marse...

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

Railroad track running through former pasture land in Martin County, Indiana. A naval ammunition depot comprising 42,000 acres is being constructed here. 160 farm families are to be affected

Railroad track running through former pasture land in Martin County, I...

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

Woodville, California. FSA (Farm Security Administration) farm workers' community. Metal shelters for migrant farm families

Woodville, California. FSA (Farm Security Administration) farm workers...

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

An old photo of a woman and a child in a yard, possibly related to: Farm families come prepared to live at the fair, Morrisville, Vermont

An old photo of a woman and a child in a yard, possibly related to: Fa...

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

Main street storefront, Chickasaw, Oklahoma. This is a region from which hundreds of farm families have fled to the west

Main street storefront, Chickasaw, Oklahoma. This is a region from whi...

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 farm, Farm. Williamson County, Illinois

A black and white photo of a farm, Farm. Williamson County, Illinois

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

FSA (Farm Security Administration) nurse removes dental instruments from sterilizer in the FSA dental trailer at the FSA camp for farm families

FSA (Farm Security Administration) nurse removes dental instruments fr...

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