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Threshing machinery and crew near Kewanee, Illinois

Threshing machinery and crew near Kewanee, Illinois

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Steam-operated threshing machine near Kewanee, Illinois

Steam-operated threshing machine near Kewanee, Illinois

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A black and white photo of a horse drawn wagon, Threshing operations near Kewanee, Illinois

A black and white photo of a horse drawn wagon, Threshing operations n...

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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...

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Soil conservation meeting of farmers in Livingston County, Illinois. The agricultural program for 1937 is being explained to them

Soil conservation meeting of farmers in Livingston County, Illinois. T...

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

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

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Shelling corn directly into a box car. Newton, Illinois

Shelling corn directly into a box car. Newton, Illinois

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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

Soil erosion. Hamilton County, Illinois. This land has been cleared of timber and put into corn. Note stumps of trees, and beginning of erosion gullies

Soil erosion. Hamilton County, Illinois. This land has been cleared of...

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

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A farmer in his toolhouse, near McLeansboro, Illinois

A farmer in his toolhouse, near McLeansboro, Illinois

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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...

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A neighbor comes to talk about selling his horse to Oscar Gaither, tenant farmer near McLeansboro, Illinois

A neighbor comes to talk about selling his horse to Oscar Gaither, ten...

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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...

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Stack of hemp grown on George Erickson's farm near Seneca, Illinois. He was induced to raise this crop on promise of a market for it. It is now rotting

Stack of hemp grown on George Erickson's farm near Seneca, Illinois. H...

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

Cornsheller throwing cobs on pile. Illinois

Cornsheller throwing cobs on pile. Illinois

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Pump and barn on George Erickson's farm near Seneca, Illinois. This one hundred twenty acre farm is farmed for the land. No one lives in the house

Pump and barn on George Erickson's farm near Seneca, Illinois. This on...

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

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...

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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...

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Windmill on farm in northern Illinois. Near Harvard, Illinois

Windmill on farm in northern Illinois. Near Harvard, Illinois

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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...

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Corncrib on John Landers' farm near Marseilles, Illinois. This farm is owned by a group of mortgage noteholders who have little interest in farmers other than breaking even on their loans. The farm has had no repairs for several years

Corncrib on John Landers' farm near Marseilles, Illinois. This farm is...

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, tenant farmer near McLeansboro, Illinois, feeding his pigs

Oscar Gaither, tenant farmer near McLeansboro, Illinois, feeding his p...

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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 ...

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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...

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The farmhouse on Stuart Brown's farm near Aledo, Illinois. Brown operates this modernly equipped farm which he rents from his father

The farmhouse on Stuart Brown's farm near Aledo, Illinois. Brown opera...

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

A typical rural Illinois community church. Perryton Township, Mercer County, Illinois

A typical rural Illinois community church. Perryton Township, Mercer C...

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

Barnyard on Theodore Johnson's farm near Seneca, Illinois

Barnyard on Theodore Johnson's farm near Seneca, 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, tenant farmer, near McLeansboro, Illinois, hoisting water from his well

Oscar Gaither, tenant farmer, near McLeansboro, Illinois, hoisting wat...

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

Barns and cows on Frank Armstrong's farm near Marseilles, Illinois. Landlord intends to replace these barns

Barns and cows on Frank Armstrong's farm near Marseilles, Illinois. La...

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

Abandoned farm home on George Erickson's one hundred twenty acre farm near Seneca, Illinois. The land is being farmed by owner

Abandoned farm home on George Erickson's one hundred twenty acre farm ...

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

Cornsheller on a farm near Ottawa, Illinois

Cornsheller on a farm near Ottawa, 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

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

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

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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...

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

Old-style wooden windmill in farmyard of Martin Myre's farm near Seneca, Illinois

Old-style wooden windmill in farmyard of Martin Myre's farm near Senec...

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

Machine shed on farm of Theodore Johnson, renter of eighty acres near Marseilles, Illinois. This farm belongs to a business man who bought it from a group of mortgage noteholders

Machine shed on farm of Theodore Johnson, renter of eighty acres 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

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

Horses tied to hitching posts. Joy, Illinois

Horses tied to hitching posts. Joy, 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

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

Oscar Gaither dragging fodder to feed his horses. Near McLeansboro, Illinois. Gaither is a tenant farmer

Oscar Gaither dragging fodder to feed his horses. Near McLeansboro, Il...

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An old black and white photo of two men loading hay, Threshing operations near Kewanee, Illinois

An old black and white photo of two men loading hay, Threshing operati...

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Example of gullying in farmland. White County, Illinois

Example of gullying in farmland. White County, Illinois

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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

House on Frank Armstrong's farm near Marseilles, Illinois. Armstrong rents one hundred twenty acre farm from landlord who is interested in building up his farm. This farmhouse has asbestos siding

House on Frank Armstrong's farm near Marseilles, Illinois. Armstrong r...

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

Front of barn on George Finkle's farm near Marseilles, Illinois

Front of barn on George Finkle's farm 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

Detail of an abandoned farmhouse. Miller Township, LaSalle County, Illinois

Detail of an abandoned farmhouse. Miller Township, LaSalle County, Ill...

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, tenant farmer, chopping wood near McLeansboro, Illinois

Oscar Gaither, tenant farmer, chopping wood 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

Randall Galson's farmhouse near McLeansboro, Illinois

Randall Galson'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

Scene on a farm near Aledo. Mercer County, Illinois

Scene on a farm near Aledo. Mercer 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

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

Barnyard of Fred Morgenflash's farm near Marseilles, Illinois

Barnyard of Fred Morgenflash's farm 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

A black and white photo of two men in a wagon, Threshing oats near Kewanee, Illinois

A black and white photo of two men in a wagon, Threshing oats near Kew...

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

Farmer handpicking corn near Aledo, Mercer County, Illinois

Farmer handpicking corn near Aledo, Mercer 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

Soil erosion in White County, Illinois

Soil erosion in White 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

Outbuildings on James Simmons farm near Marseilles, Illinois

Outbuildings on James Simmons farm 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

Group of farmers at soil conservation meeting. Livingston County, Illinois

Group of farmers at soil conservation meeting. Livingston County, Illi...

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

Corn with bare spots near McLeansboro, Illinois

Corn with bare spots near McLeansboro, Illinois

File print is reversed; printed backwards. Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More informati... More

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

Old barn on John Landers' farm near Marseilles, Illinois. Landers rents this farm from a group of mortgage noteholders who have foreclosed

Old barn on John Landers' farm near Marseilles, Illinois. Landers rent...

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

Horses and wagon tied to hitching post. Joy, Illinois

Horses and wagon tied to hitching post. Joy, 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

Nannie Emrick farm near Aledo, Illinois, showing how tree roots cling to soil in gully erosion

Nannie Emrick farm near Aledo, Illinois, showing how tree roots cling ...

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