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Yuma musician, Arizona / / Taber Photo., San Francisco

Yuma musician, Arizona / / Taber Photo., San Francisco

Photograph shows a portrait of a Yuma man in body paint, seated, facing front, playing a flute. At his feet are three playing cards face up. No. B 181. Exhibited: American Treasures, Library of Congress, Wash... More

Freight train going east near Yuma, Arizona

Freight train going east near Yuma, Arizona

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

Inspection station on the California-Arizona state line maintained by the California Department of Agriculture to prevent the spread of plant pests. Yuma, Arizona

Inspection station on the California-Arizona state line maintained by ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an industrial building, warehouse, depot, train station, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Top spinning contest at the annual field day of the FSA (Farm Security Administration) farmworkers community, Yuma, Arizona

Top spinning contest at the annual field day of the FSA (Farm Security...

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

Girls of the reception committee at the annual field day of the FSA (Farm Security Administration) farmworkers community, Yuma, Arizona

Girls of the reception committee at the annual field day of the FSA (F...

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At the annual field day of the FSA (Farm Security Administration) farmworkers community, Yuma, Arizona

At the annual field day of the FSA (Farm Security Administration) farm...

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

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

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

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

Agricultural workers bunching carrots, Yuma County, Arizona

Agricultural workers bunching carrots, Yuma County, Arizona

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

Gateway at the Yuma Territorial Prison State Historic Park in Yuma, Arizona

Gateway at the Yuma Territorial Prison State Historic Park in Yuma, Ar...

Opened while Arizona was still a U.S. territory, the prison accepted its first inmate on July 1, 1876. For the next 33 years 3,069 prisoners, including 20 women, served sentences there for crimes ranging from m... More

Poston chronicle (Poston, Ariz.), May 12, 1945

Poston chronicle (Poston, Ariz.), May 12, 1945

Weekly, Sept. 19-Oct. 23, 1945 Vol. 8, no. 8 (Dec. 22, 1942)-v. 27, no. 18 (Oct. 23, 1945). Collected in Japanese camp papers. Available on microfilm from the Library of Congress, Photoduplication Service. Also... More

Wellton-Mohawk Irrigation System, Building No. 1 (House), 30601 Wellton-Mohawk Drive, Wellton, Yuma County, AZ

Wellton-Mohawk Irrigation System, Building No. 1 (House), 30601 Wellto...

Significance: Building 1, as part of the former Willton Government Camp, is associated with the Wellton-Mohawk Division of the Gila Project. Construction of the Wellton-Mohawk irrigation system began in 1949 an... More

Yuma Main Street Water Treatment Plant, Jones Street at foot of Main Street, Yuma, Yuma County, AZ

Yuma Main Street Water Treatment Plant, Jones Street at foot of Main S...

STORED OFF SITE AND ON SITE. mchr Significance: It represents a largely intact example of an early water treatment plant utilizing settling reservoirs and slow sand filters. The historic value of the plant is f... More

Yuma Main Street Water Treatment Plant, Jones Street at foot of Main Street, Yuma, Yuma County, AZ

Yuma Main Street Water Treatment Plant, Jones Street at foot of Main S...

STORED OFF SITE AND ON SITE. mchr Significance: It represents a largely intact example of an early water treatment plant utilizing settling reservoirs and slow sand filters. The historic value of the plant is f... More

Yuma Main Street Water Treatment Plant, Jones Street at foot of Main Street, Yuma, Yuma County, AZ

Yuma Main Street Water Treatment Plant, Jones Street at foot of Main S...

STORED OFF SITE AND ON SITE. mchr Significance: It represents a largely intact example of an early water treatment plant utilizing settling reservoirs and slow sand filters. The historic value of the plant is f... More

Yuma Main Street Water Treatment Plant, Jones Street at foot of Main Street, Yuma, Yuma County, AZ

Yuma Main Street Water Treatment Plant, Jones Street at foot of Main S...

STORED OFF SITE AND ON SITE. mchr Significance: It represents a largely intact example of an early water treatment plant utilizing settling reservoirs and slow sand filters. The historic value of the plant is f... More

Wellton-Mohawk Irrigation System, Pumping Plant No. 2, Bounded by Interstate 8 to south, Wellton, Yuma County, AZ

Wellton-Mohawk Irrigation System, Pumping Plant No. 2, Bounded by Inte...

Significance: With the completion of the irrigation system , Colorado River water was delivered to previously arid lands in the lower Gila River Valley. The canal was the first of several main canals constructe... More

Wellton-Mohawk Irrigation System, Pumping Plant No. 2, Bounded by Interstate 8 to south, Wellton, Yuma County, AZ

Wellton-Mohawk Irrigation System, Pumping Plant No. 2, Bounded by Inte...

Significance: With the completion of the irrigation system , Colorado River water was delivered to previously arid lands in the lower Gila River Valley. The canal was the first of several main canals constructe... More

Wellton-Mohawk Irrigation System, Radial Gate Check with Drop, Wellton Canal 9.9, West of Avenue 34 East & north of County Ninth Street, Wellton, Yuma County, AZ

Wellton-Mohawk Irrigation System, Radial Gate Check with Drop, Wellton...

Significance: With the completion of the irrigation system, Colorado River water was delivered to previously arid lands in the lower Gila River Valley. Construction of the Wellton Canal began in April 1951 and ... More

Wellton-Mohawk Irrigation System, Pumping Plant No. 1, Bounded by Gila River & Union Pacific Railroad, Wellton, Yuma County, AZ

Wellton-Mohawk Irrigation System, Pumping Plant No. 1, Bounded by Gila...

Significance: Construction on the project began in 1949 and was essentially completed in 1957. With the completion of the irrigation system, Colorado River water was delivered to previously arid lands in the lo... More

Wellton-Mohawk Irrigation System, Pumping Plant No. 1, Bounded by Gila River & Union Pacific Railroad, Wellton, Yuma County, AZ

Wellton-Mohawk Irrigation System, Pumping Plant No. 1, Bounded by Gila...

Significance: Construction on the project began in 1949 and was essentially completed in 1957. With the completion of the irrigation system, Colorado River water was delivered to previously arid lands in the lo... More

Wellton-Mohawk Irrigation System, Building No. 17 (House), 30642 Wellton-Mohawk Drive, Wellton, Yuma County, AZ

Wellton-Mohawk Irrigation System, Building No. 17 (House), 30642 Wellt...

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

Wellton-Mohawk Irrigation System, Building No. 3 (House), 30621 Wellton-Mohawk Drive, Wellton, Yuma County, AZ

Wellton-Mohawk Irrigation System, Building No. 3 (House), 30621 Wellto...

Significance: Building 2, as part of the former Willton Government Camp, is associated with the Wellton-Mohawk Division of the Gila Project. Construction of the Wellton-Mohawk irrigation system began in 1949 an... More

Wellton-Mohawk Irrigation System, Building No. 13 (House), 30682 Wellton-Mohawk Drive, Wellton, Yuma County, AZ

Wellton-Mohawk Irrigation System, Building No. 13 (House), 30682 Wellt...

Significance: Building 13, as part of the former Wellton Government Camp, is associated with the Wellton-Mohawk Division of the Gila Project. Construction of the Wellton-Mohawk irrigation system began in 1949 a... More

Yuma Main Street Water Treatment Plant, Blaisdell Slow Sand Filter Washing Machine, Jones Street at foot of Main Street, Yuma, Yuma County, AZ

Yuma Main Street Water Treatment Plant, Blaisdell Slow Sand Filter Was...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N105 Survey number: HAER AZ-33-A

Wellton-Mohawk Irrigation System, Building No. 6 A-B (Duplex), 30651 & 30653 Wellton-Mohawk Drive, Wellton, Yuma County, AZ

Wellton-Mohawk Irrigation System, Building No. 6 A-B (Duplex), 30651 &...

Significance: Building 6 A-B, as part of the former Willton Government Camp, is associated with the Wellton-Mohawk Division of the Gila Project. Construction of the Wellton-Mohawk irrigation system began in 194... More

Wellton-Mohawk Irrigation System, Pumping Plant No. 3, South of Interstate 8, Wellton, Yuma County, AZ

Wellton-Mohawk Irrigation System, Pumping Plant No. 3, South of Inters...

Significance: The Wellton-Mohawk Canal was the first of several main canals constructed in association with the Wellton-Mohawk Division of the Gila Project. Engineers designed the gravity-fed system to carry wa... More

Wellton-Mohawk Irrigation System, Pumping Plant No. 3, South of Interstate 8, Wellton, Yuma County, AZ

Wellton-Mohawk Irrigation System, Pumping Plant No. 3, South of Inters...

Significance: The Wellton-Mohawk Canal was the first of several main canals constructed in association with the Wellton-Mohawk Division of the Gila Project. Engineers designed the gravity-fed system to carry wa... More

Wellton-Mohawk Irrigation System, Pumping Plant No. 3, South of Interstate 8, Wellton, Yuma County, AZ

Wellton-Mohawk Irrigation System, Pumping Plant No. 3, South of Inters...

Significance: The Wellton-Mohawk Canal was the first of several main canals constructed in association with the Wellton-Mohawk Division of the Gila Project. Engineers designed the gravity-fed system to carry wa... More

Wellton-Mohawk Irrigation System, Building No. 21 (House), 30602 Wellton-Mohawk Drive, Wellton, Yuma County, AZ

Wellton-Mohawk Irrigation System, Building No. 21 (House), 30602 Wellt...

Significance: Building 21, as part of the former Wellton Government Camp, is associated with the Wellton-Mohawk Division of the Gila Project. Construction of the Wellton-Mohawk irrigation system began in 1949 a... More

Wagon in lettuce field. Yuma County, Arizona

Wagon in lettuce field. Yuma County, Arizona

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

Farm workers watch athletic events at the second annual field day  at the FSA (Farm Security Administration) farm workers' community. Yuma, Arizona

Farm workers watch athletic events at the second annual field day at ...

Public domain photograph of an automobile, 1930s car, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Yuma County, Arizona. Sorting and grading lettuce in the field

Yuma County, Arizona. Sorting and grading lettuce in the field

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

Buckhorn cactus in desert. Yuma County, Arizona

Buckhorn cactus in desert. Yuma County, Arizona

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

Wedding chapel. Yuma, Arizona. Many Californians elope to Yuma in order to avoid the California three-day law, which provides for a lapse of three days between application for license and the ceremony

Wedding chapel. Yuma, Arizona. Many Californians elope to Yuma in orde...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a gas station, convenience store, 20th-century small town, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Sorting and packing lettuce in the field. Yuma County, Arizona

Sorting and packing lettuce in the field. Yuma County, Arizona

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

Carl's Junior Restaurant sign ("Star Man" bought by Hardees), Yuma, Arizona

Carl's Junior Restaurant sign ("Star Man" bought by Hardees), Yuma, Ar...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Margolies categories: Eating and drinking establishment signs. Purchase; John Margolies 2008 (DLC/PP-2008:109-3). Credit line: John Ma... More

Welcoming mural in downtown Yuma, Arizona

Welcoming mural in downtown Yuma, Arizona

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Gift; Barbara Barrett; 2018; (DLC/PP-2018:112) Forms part of Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive. C... More

Fertile fields (thanks to irrigation) produce bountiful yields throughout the surrounding desert outside Yuma in the far-southwest corner of Arizona, close to both Mexico and California. More than 175 crops are grown year-round in Yuma County, which is regarded as the winter lettuce capital of the world, supplying an astonishing 90 percent of the nation's leafy vegetables between November and March

Fertile fields (thanks to irrigation) produce bountiful yields through...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Gift; Barbara Barrett; 2018; (DLC/PP-2018:112) Forms part of Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive. C... More

Press bulletin (Poston, Ariz.), December 20, 1942

Press bulletin (Poston, Ariz.), December 20, 1942

Daily (except Monday) Vol. 3, no. 30 (Aug. 26, 1942)-v. 8, no. 9 (Dec. 20, 1942). Sometimes published as: Official daily press bulletin. Japanese camp papers. Also issued on microfilm from the Library of Congre... More

Wellton-Mohawk Irrigation System, Building No. 16 A-B (Duplex), 30652 & 30654 Wellton-Mohawk Drive, Wellton, Yuma County, AZ

Wellton-Mohawk Irrigation System, Building No. 16 A-B (Duplex), 30652 ...

Significance: Building 16 A-B, as part of the former Wellton Government Camp, is associated with the Wellton-Mohawk Division of the Gila Project. Construction of the Wellton-Mohawk irrigation system began in 19... More

Wellton-Mohawk Irrigation System, Building No. 5 (House), 30641 Wellton-Mohawk Drive, Wellton, Yuma County, AZ

Wellton-Mohawk Irrigation System, Building No. 5 (House), 30641 Wellto...

Significance: Building 5, as part of the former Willton Government Camp, is associated with the Wellton-Mohawk Division of the Gila Project. Construction of the Wellton-Mohawk irrigation system began in 1949 an... More

Wellton-Mohawk Irrigation System, Building No. 1 (House), 30601 Wellton-Mohawk Drive, Wellton, Yuma County, AZ

Wellton-Mohawk Irrigation System, Building No. 1 (House), 30601 Wellto...

Significance: Building 1, as part of the former Willton Government Camp, is associated with the Wellton-Mohawk Division of the Gila Project. Construction of the Wellton-Mohawk irrigation system began in 1949 an... More

Wellton-Mohawk Irrigation System, Building No. 10 A-B (Duplex), 30691 & 30693 Wellton-Mohawk Drive, Wellton, Yuma County, AZ

Wellton-Mohawk Irrigation System, Building No. 10 A-B (Duplex), 30691 ...

Significance: Building 10 A-B, as part of the former Willton Government Camp, is associated with the Wellton-Mohawk Division of the Gila Project. Construction of the Wellton-Mohawk irrigation system began in 19... More

Wellton-Mohawk Irrigation System, Building No. 10 A-B (Duplex), 30691 & 30693 Wellton-Mohawk Drive, Wellton, Yuma County, AZ

Wellton-Mohawk Irrigation System, Building No. 10 A-B (Duplex), 30691 ...

Significance: Building 10 A-B, as part of the former Willton Government Camp, is associated with the Wellton-Mohawk Division of the Gila Project. Construction of the Wellton-Mohawk irrigation system began in 19... More

Southern Pacific Railroad Water Settling Reservoir, Yuma Crossing, south bank of Colorado River at foot of Madison Avenue, Yuma, Yuma County, AZ

Southern Pacific Railroad Water Settling Reservoir, Yuma Crossing, sou...

Significance: The railroad, reaching Arizona Territory form California in 1877, was the first railroad to arrive in Arizona and the second to be built eastward from the West, connecting with the Texas Pacific e... More

Wellton-Mohawk Irrigation System, Pumping Plant No. 2, Bounded by Interstate 8 to south, Wellton, Yuma County, AZ

Wellton-Mohawk Irrigation System, Pumping Plant No. 2, Bounded by Inte...

Significance: With the completion of the irrigation system , Colorado River water was delivered to previously arid lands in the lower Gila River Valley. The canal was the first of several main canals constructe... More

Wellton-Mohawk Irrigation System, Pumping Plant No. 2, Bounded by Interstate 8 to south, Wellton, Yuma County, AZ

Wellton-Mohawk Irrigation System, Pumping Plant No. 2, Bounded by Inte...

Significance: With the completion of the irrigation system , Colorado River water was delivered to previously arid lands in the lower Gila River Valley. The canal was the first of several main canals constructe... More

Wellton-Mohawk Irrigation System, Pumping Plant No. 2, Bounded by Interstate 8 to south, Wellton, Yuma County, AZ

Wellton-Mohawk Irrigation System, Pumping Plant No. 2, Bounded by Inte...

Significance: With the completion of the irrigation system , Colorado River water was delivered to previously arid lands in the lower Gila River Valley. The canal was the first of several main canals constructe... More

Wellton-Mohawk Irrigation System, Pumping Plant No. 2, Bounded by Interstate 8 to south, Wellton, Yuma County, AZ

Wellton-Mohawk Irrigation System, Pumping Plant No. 2, Bounded by Inte...

Significance: With the completion of the irrigation system , Colorado River water was delivered to previously arid lands in the lower Gila River Valley. The canal was the first of several main canals constructe... More

Reclaiming vast areas by irrigation the great Roosevelt Dam, Yuma, Ariz.

Reclaiming vast areas by irrigation the great Roosevelt Dam, Yuma, Ari...

Stereograph showing Theodore Roosevelt Dam. J218068 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by Keystone View Company. No. 16742.

Wellton-Mohawk Irrigation System, Pumping Plant No. 1, Bounded by Gila River & Union Pacific Railroad, Wellton, Yuma County, AZ

Wellton-Mohawk Irrigation System, Pumping Plant No. 1, Bounded by Gila...

Significance: Construction on the project began in 1949 and was essentially completed in 1957. With the completion of the irrigation system, Colorado River water was delivered to previously arid lands in the lo... More

Wellton-Mohawk Irrigation System, Pumping Plant No. 1, Bounded by Gila River & Union Pacific Railroad, Wellton, Yuma County, AZ

Wellton-Mohawk Irrigation System, Pumping Plant No. 1, Bounded by Gila...

Significance: Construction on the project began in 1949 and was essentially completed in 1957. With the completion of the irrigation system, Colorado River water was delivered to previously arid lands in the lo... More

Wellton-Mohawk Irrigation System, Pumping Plant No. 1, Bounded by Gila River & Union Pacific Railroad, Wellton, Yuma County, AZ

Wellton-Mohawk Irrigation System, Pumping Plant No. 1, Bounded by Gila...

Significance: Construction on the project began in 1949 and was essentially completed in 1957. With the completion of the irrigation system, Colorado River water was delivered to previously arid lands in the lo... More

Wellton-Mohawk Irrigation System, Pumping Plant No. 1, Bounded by Gila River & Union Pacific Railroad, Wellton, Yuma County, AZ

Wellton-Mohawk Irrigation System, Pumping Plant No. 1, Bounded by Gila...

Significance: Construction on the project began in 1949 and was essentially completed in 1957. With the completion of the irrigation system, Colorado River water was delivered to previously arid lands in the lo... More

Wellton-Mohawk Irrigation System, Relift Station, Texas Hill Canal 2.5, Northern Terminus of Avenue 51 East, approximately .5 mile south of Union Pacific Railroad, Wellton, Yuma County, AZ

Wellton-Mohawk Irrigation System, Relift Station, Texas Hill Canal 2.5...

Significance: With the completion of the irrigation system, Colorado River water was delivered to previously arid lands in the lower Gila River Valley. Construction of the Texas Hill Canal began in July 1955 an... More

Wellton-Mohawk Irrigation System, Relift Station, Texas Hill Canal 2.5, Northern Terminus of Avenue 51 East, approximately .5 mile south of Union Pacific Railroad, Wellton, Yuma County, AZ

Wellton-Mohawk Irrigation System, Relift Station, Texas Hill Canal 2.5...

Significance: With the completion of the irrigation system, Colorado River water was delivered to previously arid lands in the lower Gila River Valley. Construction of the Texas Hill Canal began in July 1955 an... More

Fort Yuma Old Officers' Kitchen Cottage, Yuma Indian Reservation, Winterhaven, Imperial County, CA

Fort Yuma Old Officers' Kitchen Cottage, Yuma Indian Reservation, Wint...

Significance: The lower crossing of the Colorado River was a strategic site, and here Fort Yuma served as an important post for the protection of the southern emigrant route. First used in 1849, the early stru... More

Wellton-Mohawk Irrigation System, Building No. 20 (House), 30612 Wellton-Mohawk Drive, Wellton, Yuma County, AZ

Wellton-Mohawk Irrigation System, Building No. 20 (House), 30612 Wellt...

Significance: Building 20, as part of the former Wellton Government Camp, is associated with the Wellton-Mohawk Division of the Gila Project. Construction of the Wellton-Mohawk irrigation system began in 1949 a... More

John & Mary Felderman Farm, Northeast Corner of County Roads 56 & T, Clarkville, Yuma County, CO

John & Mary Felderman Farm, Northeast Corner of County Roads 56 & T, C...

Significance: The John and Mary Felderman Farm, located on the high plains of eastern Colorado in Yuma County, is a small family farm. The farm was established in 1906 and was operated by the Feldermans for alm... More

Wellton-Mohawk Irrigation System, Building No. 6 A-B (Duplex), 30651 & 30653 Wellton-Mohawk Drive, Wellton, Yuma County, AZ

Wellton-Mohawk Irrigation System, Building No. 6 A-B (Duplex), 30651 &...

Significance: Building 6 A-B, as part of the former Willton Government Camp, is associated with the Wellton-Mohawk Division of the Gila Project. Construction of the Wellton-Mohawk irrigation system began in 194... More

Wellton-Mohawk Irrigation System, Building No. 6 A-B (Duplex), 30651 & 30653 Wellton-Mohawk Drive, Wellton, Yuma County, AZ

Wellton-Mohawk Irrigation System, Building No. 6 A-B (Duplex), 30651 &...

Significance: Building 6 A-B, as part of the former Willton Government Camp, is associated with the Wellton-Mohawk Division of the Gila Project. Construction of the Wellton-Mohawk irrigation system began in 194... More

Wellton-Mohawk Irrigation System, Building No. 6 A-B (Duplex), 30651 & 30653 Wellton-Mohawk Drive, Wellton, Yuma County, AZ

Wellton-Mohawk Irrigation System, Building No. 6 A-B (Duplex), 30651 &...

Significance: Building 6 A-B, as part of the former Willton Government Camp, is associated with the Wellton-Mohawk Division of the Gila Project. Construction of the Wellton-Mohawk irrigation system began in 194... More

Wellton-Mohawk Irrigation System, Building No. 2 (House), 30611 Wellton-Mohawk Drive, Wellton, Yuma County, AZ

Wellton-Mohawk Irrigation System, Building No. 2 (House), 30611 Wellto...

Public domain photograph of window, architectural element, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Wellton-Mohawk Irrigation System, Pumping Plant No. 3, South of Interstate 8, Wellton, Yuma County, AZ

Wellton-Mohawk Irrigation System, Pumping Plant No. 3, South of Inters...

Significance: The Wellton-Mohawk Canal was the first of several main canals constructed in association with the Wellton-Mohawk Division of the Gila Project. Engineers designed the gravity-fed system to carry wa... More

Wellton-Mohawk Irrigation System, Pumping Plant No. 3, South of Interstate 8, Wellton, Yuma County, AZ

Wellton-Mohawk Irrigation System, Pumping Plant No. 3, South of Inters...

Significance: The Wellton-Mohawk Canal was the first of several main canals constructed in association with the Wellton-Mohawk Division of the Gila Project. Engineers designed the gravity-fed system to carry wa... More

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

A black and white photo of a man and a child. Office of War Informatio...

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

Agricultural workers play marbles. Yuma County, Arizona

Agricultural workers play marbles. Yuma County, Arizona

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

A black and white photo of a baseball game. Office of War Information Photograph

A black and white photo of a baseball game. Office of War Information ...

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

Street scene, Yuma, Arizona - Automobiles of 1940s

Street scene, Yuma, Arizona - Automobiles of 1940s

Picryl description: Public domain image of a gas station, convenience store, 20th-century small town, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Grading and bunching carrots in the field. Yuma County, Arizona

Grading and bunching carrots in the field. Yuma County, Arizona

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

Watching baseball game at the annual field day at the FSA (Farm Security Administration) farmworkers community, Yuma, Arizona

Watching baseball game at the annual field day at the FSA (Farm Securi...

Public domain photograph of meeting, event, music festival, from Cleveland Museum of Art, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Street scene, Yuma, Arizona - safety film negatives, Library of Congress

Street scene, Yuma, Arizona - safety film negatives, Library of Congre...

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 children playing basketball. Office of War Information Photograph

A black and white photo of children playing basketball. Office of War ...

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

A black and white photo of a man holding a baseball bat. Office of War Information Photograph

A black and white photo of a man holding a baseball bat. Office of War...

Public domain photograph - United States during World War Two, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A group of men playing a game of basketball. Office of War Information Photograph

A group of men playing a game of basketball. Office of War Information...

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

Scene at Waylon's Water World and Z Fun Factory, a family entertainment complex that includes 15 water slides and a miniature-golf course, in Yuma, Arizona

Scene at Waylon's Water World and Z Fun Factory, a family entertainmen...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Gift; Barbara Barrett; 2018; (DLC/PP-2018:112) Forms part of Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive. C... More

Scene at the Castle Dome City ghost town, once the boomtown surrounding the Castle Dome mining district above several silver (and later lead) mines that thrived near Yuma, Arizona, from the late-19th into the mid-20th centuries

Scene at the Castle Dome City ghost town, once the boomtown surroundin...

The site is now the centerpiece of the Castle Dome Mining Museum and Ghost Town, which introduces visitors to the restored ghost town as well as the Hull Mine, where they can, under black light, see some of the... More

Bridge across the Colorado River, at Yuma, Ariz.

Bridge across the Colorado River, at Yuma, Ariz.

Constructing railroad bridge, Arizona. Photo by E. Conklin; Continent Stereoscopic Co., Publishers. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Shelf.

John & Mary Felderman Farm, House, Northeast Corner of County Road 56 & County Road T, Clarkville, Yuma County, CO

John & Mary Felderman Farm, House, Northeast Corner of County Road 56 ...

Survey number: HABS CO-129-A Building/structure dates: 1912 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: ca. 1970 Subsequent Work

Wellton-Mohawk Irrigation System, Building No. 1 (House), 30601 Wellton-Mohawk Drive, Wellton, Yuma County, AZ

Wellton-Mohawk Irrigation System, Building No. 1 (House), 30601 Wellto...

Significance: Building 1, as part of the former Willton Government Camp, is associated with the Wellton-Mohawk Division of the Gila Project. Construction of the Wellton-Mohawk irrigation system began in 1949 an... More

Southern Pacific Railroad Water Settling Reservoir, Yuma Crossing, south bank of Colorado River at foot of Madison Avenue, Yuma, Yuma County, AZ

Southern Pacific Railroad Water Settling Reservoir, Yuma Crossing, sou...

Significance: The railroad, reaching Arizona Territory form California in 1877, was the first railroad to arrive in Arizona and the second to be built eastward from the West, connecting with the Texas Pacific e... More

Yuma Crossing, Riverfront Area, between Prison Hill & Fourth Avenue, Yuma, Yuma County, AZ

Yuma Crossing, Riverfront Area, between Prison Hill & Fourth Avenue, Y...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N1018 Survey number: HAER AZ-63 Building/structure dates: 1877 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1884 Demolished Building/structure da... More

Wellton-Mohawk Irrigation System, Pumping Plant No. 1, Bounded by Gila River & Union Pacific Railroad, Wellton, Yuma County, AZ

Wellton-Mohawk Irrigation System, Pumping Plant No. 1, Bounded by Gila...

Significance: Construction on the project began in 1949 and was essentially completed in 1957. With the completion of the irrigation system, Colorado River water was delivered to previously arid lands in the lo... More

Wellton-Mohawk Irrigation System, Permanent Garage Type 2-G, 30611 and 30621 Wellton-Mohawk Drive, Wellton, Yuma County, AZ

Wellton-Mohawk Irrigation System, Permanent Garage Type 2-G, 30611 and...

Significance: This garage, as part of the former Wellton Government Camp, is associated with the Wellton-Mohawk Division of the Gila Project. Construction of the Wellton-Mohawk irrigation system began in 1949 a... More

Wellton-Mohawk Irrigation System, Wasteway No. 1, Wellton-Mohawk Canal, North side of Wellton-Mohawk Canal, bounded by Gila River to North & the Union Pacific Railroad & Gila Mountains to south, Wellton, Yuma County, AZ

Wellton-Mohawk Irrigation System, Wasteway No. 1, Wellton-Mohawk Canal...

Significance: With the completion of the irrigation system, Colorado River water was delivered to previously arid lands in the lower Gila River Valley. A wastewater allows for the rapid discharge of water from ... More

Wellton-Mohawk Irrigation System, Wasteway No. 1, Wellton-Mohawk Canal, North side of Wellton-Mohawk Canal, bounded by Gila River to North & the Union Pacific Railroad & Gila Mountains to south, Wellton, Yuma County, AZ

Wellton-Mohawk Irrigation System, Wasteway No. 1, Wellton-Mohawk Canal...

Significance: With the completion of the irrigation system, Colorado River water was delivered to previously arid lands in the lower Gila River Valley. A wastewater allows for the rapid discharge of water from ... More

Wellton-Mohawk Irrigation System, Permanent Garage Type 1-G, 30601 Wellton-Mohawk Drive, Wellton, Yuma County, AZ

Wellton-Mohawk Irrigation System, Permanent Garage Type 1-G, 30601 Wel...

Significance: This garage, as part of the former Wellton Government Camp, is associated with the Wellton-Mohawk Division of the Gila Project. Construction of the Wellton-Mohawk irrigation system began in 1949 a... More

John & Mary Felderman Farm, Barn, Northeast Corner of County Roads 56 & T, Clarkville, Yuma County, CO

John & Mary Felderman Farm, Barn, Northeast Corner of County Roads 56 ...

Survey number: HABS CO-129-B Building/structure dates: ca. 1908 Initial Construction

Yuma Main Street Water Treatment Plant, Blaisdell Slow Sand Filter Washing Machine, Jones Street at foot of Main Street, Yuma, Yuma County, AZ

Yuma Main Street Water Treatment Plant, Blaisdell Slow Sand Filter Was...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N105 Survey number: HAER AZ-33-A

John & Mary Felderman Farm, Northeast Corner of County Roads 56 & T, Clarkville, Yuma County, CO

John & Mary Felderman Farm, Northeast Corner of County Roads 56 & T, C...

Significance: The John and Mary Felderman Farm, located on the high plains of eastern Colorado in Yuma County, is a small family farm. The farm was established in 1906 and was operated by the Feldermans for alm... More

John & Mary Felderman Farm, Northeast Corner of County Roads 56 & T, Clarkville, Yuma County, CO

John & Mary Felderman Farm, Northeast Corner of County Roads 56 & T, C...

Significance: The John and Mary Felderman Farm, located on the high plains of eastern Colorado in Yuma County, is a small family farm. The farm was established in 1906 and was operated by the Feldermans for alm... More

Wellton-Mohawk Irrigation System, Pumping Plant No. 3, South of Interstate 8, Wellton, Yuma County, AZ

Wellton-Mohawk Irrigation System, Pumping Plant No. 3, South of Inters...

Significance: The Wellton-Mohawk Canal was the first of several main canals constructed in association with the Wellton-Mohawk Division of the Gila Project. Engineers designed the gravity-fed system to carry wa... More

Wellton-Mohawk Irrigation System, Pumping Plant No. 3, South of Interstate 8, Wellton, Yuma County, AZ

Wellton-Mohawk Irrigation System, Pumping Plant No. 3, South of Inters...

Significance: The Wellton-Mohawk Canal was the first of several main canals constructed in association with the Wellton-Mohawk Division of the Gila Project. Engineers designed the gravity-fed system to carry wa... More

Looking into "The Hollow of God's Hand", San Diego, Imperial Valley, Yuma, Coast to Coast Highway

Looking into "The Hollow of God's Hand", San Diego, Imperial Valley, Y...

J179580 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; S. U. Bunnell; March 25, 1913; DLC/PP-1913:44584. Copyright claimant's address: Pasadena, Cal. No. 627.

Family of nine from near Fort Smith, Arkansas, on their way to try to find work in the California harvests. Between Yuma and Phoenix, Arizona. Fourteen such cars were passed one afternoon on this highway

Family of nine from near Fort Smith, Arkansas, on their way to try to ...

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

California state quarantine inspection station at Yuma, Arizona. The station is open twenty-four hours a day with one senior and three junior inspectors on duty each shift

California state quarantine inspection station at Yuma, Arizona. The s...

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

Drought refugees are stopped at the inspection station in Yuma, Arizona, to have their baggage inspected for plant pests before they are allowed to enter California

Drought refugees are stopped at the inspection station in Yuma, Arizon...

Public domain photograph of train station, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Raking hay. Yuma County, Arizona

Raking hay. Yuma County, Arizona

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

Boys from the nearby Army camp participated in events at the second annual field day at the FSA (Farm Security Administration) farm workers' community. Yuma, Arizona

Boys from the nearby Army camp participated in events at the second an...

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 group of people playing a game of volleyball. Office of War Information Photograph

A group of people playing a game of volleyball. Office of War Informat...

Public domain photograph related to Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

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