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An old black and white photo of two men and a horse. Great Depression FFSA / OWI Negatives

An old black and white photo of two men and a horse. Great Depression ...

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

Baling hay on the Mary E. Jones place of about 140 acres. The sons W.E. and R.E. Jones own ninty-nine and sixty acres respectively. There are eight mules on the entire place, two cows, and this year, forty acres in tobacco--no cotton. They have owned it about forty years. It is on Route No. 91, about two miles from Wake Forest, Wake County, North Carolina

Baling hay on the Mary E. Jones place of about 140 acres. The sons W.E...

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

Rustan brothers preparing a "warm drink" for their hogs. Farm is now owned by loan company. Has not been owner-operated for six years. Title is not clear but loan company collects rent and makes very few repairs. Two hundred forty acres, crop share. Near Dickens, Ohio

Rustan brothers preparing a "warm drink" for their hogs. Farm is now o...

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

Rustan brothers' farm near Dickens, Iowa. Two hundred forty acres, crop share lease, owned by loan company. Title not clear, but loan company collects the rent and makes a few repairs. This farm was formerly owner-operated until five or six years ago (note equipment standing in open)

Rustan brothers' farm near Dickens, Iowa. Two hundred forty acres, cro...

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

Rural rehabilitation, Tulare County, California. This farm couple have been assisted to independence. In Feburary 1936 they rented a neglected farm of forty acres planted in grapes. They had no equipment, no stock, no seed, no money. Farm Security Administration (FSA) granted a loan of one thousand two hundred and sixty one dollars to cover these items, and four months subsistence for the family. Now November 1938, they are reestablished on a successful diversified farm, with a cash crop provided by vineyard, cows, hogs, and pigs

Rural rehabilitation, Tulare County, California. This farm couple have...

Public domain image of cattle, livestock, farm animals, agriculture, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Mrs. Sophie Rudd, a widow who lives by herself on forty acres of land near Black River Falls, Wisconsin

Mrs. Sophie Rudd, a widow who lives by herself on forty acres of land ...

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

A black and white photo of men working on hay. Farmers during Great Depression

A black and white photo of men working on hay. Farmers during Great De...

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

Forty Acres, Tomasa Zapata Mireles Co-op Building , 30168 Garces Highway (Northwest Corner of Garces Highway and Mettler Avenue), Delano, Kern County, CA

Forty Acres, Tomasa Zapata Mireles Co-op Building , 30168 Garces Highw...

See HABS CA-2878, Forty Acres, for additional information about the site. Significance: The Tomasa Zapata Mireles Co-op Building is one of four buildings at Forty Acres, a property closely associated with the l... More

Baling hay on the Mary E. Jones place, about 140 acres. The sons, W.E. and R.E. Jones, own ninety-nine acres and about sixty acres respectively. There are eight mules on the entire place, two cows, and this year, forty acres in tobacco, no cotton. They have owned it about forty-five years. It is on Route No. 91 about two miles from Wake Forest, Wake County, North Carolina

Baling hay on the Mary E. Jones place, about 140 acres. The sons, W.E....

Public domain photograph of 1930s North Carolina, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Barn of Lyle Askeland farm, six hundred forty acres near Armstrong, Iowa. Owned by loan company. Until recently it was owned by absentee estate. Barn received little or no attention over period of twenty years

Barn of Lyle Askeland farm, six hundred forty acres near Armstrong, Io...

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

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...

Public domain photo of a couple, husband and wife, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Mrs. Sophie Rudd, a widow who lives by herself on forty acres of land near Black River Falls, Wisconsin

Mrs. Sophie Rudd, a widow who lives by herself on forty acres of land ...

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

A man sitting on top of a hay bale next to a horse. Great Depression FFSA / OWI Negatives

A man sitting on top of a hay bale next to a horse. Great Depression F...

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

Detail of corn crib on Lyle Askedland farm, six hundred forty acres, near Armstrong, Iowa. This building has received little or no attention in twenty years. This farm until recently was owned by absentee estate. Is now owned by loan company

Detail of corn crib on Lyle Askedland farm, six hundred forty acres, n...

Public domain photograph of wooden church building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Baling hay on the Mary E. Jones place of about 140 acres. The sons W.E. and R.E. Jones own ninty-nine and sixty acres respectively. There are eight mules on the entire place, two cows, and this year, forty acres in tobacco--no cotton. They have owned it about forty years. It is on Route No. 91, about two miles from Wake Forest, Wake County, North Carolina

Baling hay on the Mary E. Jones place of about 140 acres. The sons W.E...

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

A black and white photo of two men loading hay. Great Depression FFSA / OWI Negatives

A black and white photo of two men loading hay. Great Depression FFSA ...

Public domain photograph of North Carolina in 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Washington, Yakima Valley, near Wapato. Name of Borrower, Edgar Hardt. On Tenant Purchase farm. Forty acres, price six thousand fifty dollars, all stock and machinery included. Diversified irrigated farm, raising grapes, tomatoes, cantaloupes and watermelons, sweet and field corn, hay and grain. They have six cows, hogs

Washington, Yakima Valley, near Wapato. Name of Borrower, Edgar Hardt....

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

Baling hay on the Mary E. Jones place, about 140 acres. The sons, W.E. and R.E. Jones, own ninety-nine acres and about sixty acres respectively. There are eight mules on the entire place, two cows, and this year, forty acres in tobacco, no cotton. They have owned it about forty-five years. It is on Route No. 91 about two miles from Wake Forest, Wake County, North Carolina

Baling hay on the Mary E. Jones place, about 140 acres. The sons, W.E....

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

Farm home of owner of forty acres of land in Tehama County, California

Farm home of owner of forty acres of land in Tehama County, California

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

Forty Acres, Tomasa Zapata Mireles Co-op Building , 30168 Garces Highway (Northwest Corner of Garces Highway and Mettler Avenue), Delano, Kern County, CA

Forty Acres, Tomasa Zapata Mireles Co-op Building , 30168 Garces Highw...

See HABS CA-2878, Forty Acres, for additional information about the site. Significance: The Tomasa Zapata Mireles Co-op Building is one of four buildings at Forty Acres, a property closely associated with the l... More

Barn of Lyle Askeland farm, six hundred forty acres near Armstrong, Iowa. Owned by loan company. Until recently it was owned by absentee estate. Barn received little or no attention over period of twenty years

Barn of Lyle Askeland farm, six hundred forty acres near Armstrong, Io...

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

Mrs. Sophie Rudd, a widow who lives by herself on forty acres of land near Black River Falls, Wisconsin

Mrs. Sophie Rudd, a widow who lives by herself on forty acres of land ...

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

Washington, Yakima Valley, near Wapato. Name of Borrower, Edgar Hardt. On Tenant Purchase farm. Forty acres, price six thousand fifty dollars, all stock and machinery included. Diversified irrigated farm, raising grapes, tomatoes, cantaloupes and watermelons, sweet and field corn, hay and grain. They have six cows, hogs

Washington, Yakima Valley, near Wapato. Name of Borrower, Edgar Hardt....

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 men working in a field. Great Depression FFSA / OWI Negatives

A black and white photo of men working in a field. Great Depression FF...

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

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

A black and white photo of men working in a field. Great Depression FF...

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

Tomasa Zapata Service Station Interpretive Exhibit

Tomasa Zapata Service Station Interpretive Exhibit

An informational sign outside the Tomasa Zapata Service Station. Public domain photograph of a memorial plaque, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Forty Acres, Paulo Agbayani Retirement Village, 10701 Mettler Avenue, Delano, Kern County, CA

Forty Acres, Paulo Agbayani Retirement Village, 10701 Mettler Avenue, ...

See HABS CA-2878, Forty Acres, for additional information about the site. Significance: The Paulo Agbayani Retirement Village is one of four buildings at Forty Acres, a property closely associated with the life... More

Detail of corn crib on Lyle Askedland farm, six hundred forty acres, near Armstrong, Iowa. This building has received little or no attention in twenty years. This farm until recently was owned by absentee estate. Is now owned by loan company

Detail of corn crib on Lyle Askedland farm, six hundred forty acres, n...

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. Sophie Rudd, a widow who lives by herself on forty acres of land near Black River Falls, Wisconsin

Mrs. Sophie Rudd, a widow who lives by herself on forty acres of land ...

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

Reuther Hall Interpretive Exhibit

Reuther Hall Interpretive Exhibit

An interpretive exhibit outside Reuther Hall. Public domain photograph of a memorial plaque, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Mrs. Sophie Rudd, a widow who lives by herself on forty acres of land near Black River Falls, Wisconsin

Mrs. Sophie Rudd, a widow who lives by herself on forty acres of land ...

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 men standing next to a pile of hay. Great Depression FFSA / OWI Negatives

A group of men standing next to a pile of hay. Great Depression FFSA /...

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

A black and white photo of a man standing next to a tractor, possibly related to: Baling hay on the Mary E. Jones place of about 140 acres. The sons W.E. and R.E. Jones own ninty-nine and sixty acres respectively. There are eight mules on the entire place, two cows, and this year, forty acres in tobacco--no cotton. They have owned it about forty years. It is on Route No. 91, about two miles from Wake Forest, Wake County, North Carolina

A black and white photo of a man standing next to a tractor, possibly ...

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

Mrs. Sophie Rudd, a widow who lives by herself on forty acres of land near Black River Falls, Wisconsin

Mrs. Sophie Rudd, a widow who lives by herself on forty acres of land ...

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...

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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

A black and white photo of a man standing next to a tractor. Great Depression FFSA / OWI Negatives

A black and white photo of a man standing next to a tractor. Great Dep...

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

Detail of barn on Lyle Askeland farm of six hundred forty acres, until recently part of an absentee estate near Armstrong, Iowa. Painting and repairing of buildings has been neglected for twenty years. This farm has now been taken over by loan company and is worked on a crop share (fifty-fifty basis on some stock)

Detail of barn on Lyle Askeland farm of six hundred forty acres, until...

Public domain photograph of farm, farmer, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A black and white photo of men loading hay onto a truck. Great Depression FFSA / OWI Negatives

A black and white photo of men loading hay onto a truck. Great Depress...

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

Rustan brothers' farm near Dickens, Iowa. Two hundred forty acres, crop share lease, owned by loan company. Title not clear, but loan company collects the rent and makes a few repairs. This farm was formerly owner-operated until five or six years ago (note equipment standing in open)

Rustan brothers' farm near Dickens, Iowa. Two hundred forty acres, cro...

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 men working in a field Farm Security Administration / Office of War Information photo.

A black and white photo of men working in a field Farm Security Admini...

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

Rustan brothers' farm near Dickens, Iowa. Two hundred forty acres, crop share lease, owned by loan company. Title not clear, but loan company collects the rent and makes a few repairs

Rustan brothers' farm near Dickens, Iowa. Two hundred forty acres, cro...

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

Farm buildings of full owner of forty acres of good land in Tehama County, California

Farm buildings of full owner of forty acres of good land in Tehama Cou...

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

Paul Erickson, owner of forty acres of land in Yuba County, California. He is working on his tractor. He has diversified fruit farm with a federal land bank loan and production credit loan. (see full title in notes section)

Paul Erickson, owner of forty acres of land in Yuba County, California...

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

A black and white photo of men working in a field, possibly related to: Baling hay on the Mary E. Jones place of about 140 acres. The sons W.E. and R.E. Jones own ninty-nine and sixty acres respectively. There are eight mules on the entire place, two cows, and this year, forty acres in tobacco--no cotton. They have owned it about forty years. It is on Route No. 91, about two miles from Wake Forest, Wake County, North Carolina

A black and white photo of men working in a field, possibly related to...

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

Roy L. Reuther Hall at Forty Acres

Roy L. Reuther Hall at Forty Acres

This large building is named after Roy Reuther, a United Auto Workers leader and brother of United Auto Workers International President Walter P. Reuther, who was an early supporter from national labor unions. ... More

The Building Survived a Bomb - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

The Building Survived a Bomb - Public Domain image, National Parks Gal...

During a grape strike in 1973, a bomb exploded near the southwest corner of the building, damaging the adobe wall. Look carefully to see where bricks were replaced to repair the damage.

Roy Reuther Memorial Plaque - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Roy Reuther Memorial Plaque - Public Domain image, National Parks Gall...

The memorial plaque outside Reuther Hall at Forty Acres. The plaque reads "In Memory of Our Brother Roy L. Reuther Who Understood Our Struggle. September 14, 1969." Roy Reuther was a United Auto Workers leader... More

Forty Acres, Paulo Agbayani Retirement Village, 10701 Mettler Avenue, Delano, Kern County, CA

Forty Acres, Paulo Agbayani Retirement Village, 10701 Mettler Avenue, ...

See HABS CA-2878, Forty Acres, for additional information about the site. Significance: The Paulo Agbayani Retirement Village is one of four buildings at Forty Acres, a property closely associated with the life... More

Barn of Lyle Askeland farm, six hundred forty acres near Armstrong, Iowa. Owned by loan company. Until recently it was owned by absentee estate. Barn received little or no attention over period of twenty years

Barn of Lyle Askeland farm, six hundred forty acres near Armstrong, Io...

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

A man sitting on top of a hay bale next to a horse Farm Security Administration / Office of War Information photo.

A man sitting on top of a hay bale next to a horse Farm Security Admin...

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

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

A black and white photo of men working in a field. Great Depression FF...

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

Forty Acres Entrance Sign - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery
The Room Where Cesar Chavez Completed His "Fast For Nonviolence"

The Room Where Cesar Chavez Completed His "Fast For Nonviolence"

Cesar Chavez completed his 25 day "Fast For Nonviolence" in 1968 within this small room inside the Tomasa Zapata Co-op Service Station. Cesar's goal was to rededicate the farmworkers movement to nonviolence.

Forty Acres, Roy Reuther Administration Building, 30168 Garces Highway (Northwest Corner of Garces Highway and Mettler Avenue), Delano, Kern County, CA

Forty Acres, Roy Reuther Administration Building, 30168 Garces Highway...

See HABS CA-2878, Forty Acres, for additional information about the site. Significance: The Roy Reuther Administration Building is one of four buildings at Forty Acres, a property closely associated with the li... More

Forty Acres, Rodrigo Terronez Memorial Clinic, 30172 Garces Highway, Delano, Kern County, CA

Forty Acres, Rodrigo Terronez Memorial Clinic, 30172 Garces Highway, D...

See HABS CA-2878, Forty Acres, for additional information about the site. Significance: The Rodrigo Terronez Memorial Clinic is one of four buildings at Forty Acres, a property closely associated with the life ... More

Detail of barn on Lyle Askeland farm of six hundred forty acres, until recently part of an absentee estate near Armstrong, Iowa. Painting and repairing of buildings has been neglected for twenty years. This farm has now been taken over by loan company and is worked on a crop share (fifty-fifty basis on some stock)

Detail of barn on Lyle Askeland farm of six hundred forty acres, until...

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. Sophie Rudd, a widow who lives by herself on forty acres of land near Black River Falls, Wisconsin

Mrs. Sophie Rudd, a widow who lives by herself on forty acres of land ...

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 men working in a field, possibly related to: Baling hay on the Mary E. Jones place of about 140 acres. The sons W.E. and R.E. Jones own ninty-nine and sixty acres respectively. There are eight mules on the entire place, two cows, and this year, forty acres in tobacco--no cotton. They have owned it about forty years. It is on Route No. 91, about two miles from Wake Forest, Wake County, North Carolina

A black and white photo of men working in a field, possibly related to...

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

An old black and white photo of two men and a horse, possibly related to: Baling hay on the Mary E. Jones place of about 140 acres. The sons W.E. and R.E. Jones own ninty-nine and sixty acres respectively. There are eight mules on the entire place, two cows, and this year, forty acres in tobacco--no cotton. They have owned it about forty years. It is on Route No. 91, about two miles from Wake Forest, Wake County, North Carolina

An old black and white photo of two men and a horse, possibly related ...

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

Forty Acres, Roy Reuther Administration Building, 30168 Garces Highway (Northwest Corner of Garces Highway and Mettler Avenue), Delano, Kern County, CA

Forty Acres, Roy Reuther Administration Building, 30168 Garces Highway...

See HABS CA-2878, Forty Acres, for additional information about the site. Significance: The Roy Reuther Administration Building is one of four buildings at Forty Acres, a property closely associated with the li... More

Farm home of owner of forty acres of land in Tehama County, California

Farm home of owner of forty acres of land in Tehama County, California

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

A group of men standing next to a pile of hay, possibly related to: Baling hay on the Mary E. Jones place of about 140 acres. The sons W.E. and R.E. Jones own ninty-nine and sixty acres respectively. There are eight mules on the entire place, two cows, and this year, forty acres in tobacco--no cotton. They have owned it about forty years. It is on Route No. 91, about two miles from Wake Forest, Wake County, North Carolina

A group of men standing next to a pile of hay, possibly related to: Ba...

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

Farm home of owner of forty acres of land in Tehama County, California

Farm home of owner of forty acres of land in Tehama County, California

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

Bullet Damage - National Parks Gallery

Bullet Damage - National Parks Gallery

The farmworker union and the farmworkers themselves were frequently subjected to violence from growers and even other labor unions. Bullets were fired from a passing vehicles in the late 1960s, leaving holes in... More

Rodrigo Terronez Memorial Clinic Exhibit

Rodrigo Terronez Memorial Clinic Exhibit

An interpretive sign outside the Rodrigo Terronez Memorial Clinic. The sign reads, "A farm worker clinic, hused in a trailer, operated at the Forty Acres as early as 1968. The Rogrigo Terronez Memorial Clinic, ... More

Rodrigo Terronez Memorial Medical Clinic

Rodrigo Terronez Memorial Medical Clinic

This building was the second, but more permanent, home for the first health clinic established specifically for farmworkers. It was named to honor Rodrigo Terronez, a dedicated union member who died during the ... More

Detail of corn crib on Lyle Askedland farm, six hundred forty acres, near Armstrong, Iowa. This building has received little or no attention in twenty years. This farm until recently was owned by absentee estate. Is now owned by loan company

Detail of corn crib on Lyle Askedland farm, six hundred forty acres, n...

Public domain photograph of Great Depression era, artistic, art photography, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A black and white photo of men working in a field, possibly related to: Baling hay on the Mary E. Jones place of about 140 acres. The sons W.E. and R.E. Jones own ninty-nine and sixty acres respectively. There are eight mules on the entire place, two cows, and this year, forty acres in tobacco--no cotton. They have owned it about forty years. It is on Route No. 91, about two miles from Wake Forest, Wake County, North Carolina

A black and white photo of men working in a field, possibly related to...

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

Detail of corn crib on Lyle Askedland farm, six hundred forty acres, near Armstrong, Iowa. This building has received little or no attention in twenty years. This farm until recently was owned by absentee estate. Is now owned by loan company

Detail of corn crib on Lyle Askedland farm, six hundred forty acres, n...

Public domain photograph of Great Depression era, artistic, art photography, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Forty Acres, 30168 Garces Highway (Northwest Corner of Garces Highway and Mettler Avenue), Delano, Kern County, CA

Forty Acres, 30168 Garces Highway (Northwest Corner of Garces Highway ...

Significance: Forty Acres is closely associated with the life of Cesar Chavez and the history of the farm worker movement he led from 1962 until his death in 1993. Located on the outskirts of Delano, California... More

Barn of Lyle Askeland farm, six hundred forty acres near Armstrong, Iowa. Owned by loan company. Until recently it was owned by absentee estate. Barn received little or no attention over period of twenty years

Barn of Lyle Askeland farm, six hundred forty acres near Armstrong, Io...

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

Baling hay on the Mary E. Jones place of about 140 acres. The sons W.E. and R.E. Jones own ninty-nine and sixty acres respectively. There are eight mules on the entire place, two cows, and this year, forty acres in tobacco--no cotton. They have owned it about forty years. It is on Route No. 91, about two miles from Wake Forest, Wake County, North Carolina

Baling hay on the Mary E. Jones place of about 140 acres. The sons W.E...

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

Plaque Designating The Forty Acres A National Historic Landmark

Plaque Designating The Forty Acres A National Historic Landmark

The plaque designating The Forty Acres as a National Historic Landmark.

Rural rehabilitation, Tulare County, California. This farm couple have been assisted to independence. In Feburary 1936 they rented a neglected farm of forty acres planted in grapes. They had no equipment, no stock, no seed, no money

Rural rehabilitation, Tulare County, California. This farm couple have...

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

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...

Public domain photograph of Great Depression era, artistic, art photography, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Rustan brothers preparing a "warm drink" for their hogs. Farm is now owned by loan company. Has not been owner-operated for six years. Title is not clear but loan company collects rent and makes very few repairs. Two hundred forty acres, crop share. Near Dickens, Ohio

Rustan brothers preparing a "warm drink" for their hogs. Farm is now 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

A black and white photo of two men loading hay, possibly related to: Baling hay on the Mary E. Jones place of about 140 acres. The sons W.E. and R.E. Jones own ninty-nine and sixty acres respectively. There are eight mules on the entire place, two cows, and this year, forty acres in tobacco--no cotton. They have owned it about forty years. It is on Route No. 91, about two miles from Wake Forest, Wake County, North Carolina

A black and white photo of two men loading hay, possibly related to: B...

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

A black and white photo of men loading hay, possibly related to: Baling hay on the Mary E. Jones place of about 140 acres. The sons W.E. and R.E. Jones own ninty-nine and sixty acres respectively. There are eight mules on the entire place, two cows, and this year, forty acres in tobacco--no cotton. They have owned it about forty years. It is on Route No. 91, about two miles from Wake Forest, Wake County, North Carolina

A black and white photo of men loading hay, possibly related to: Balin...

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

Farm buildings of full owner of forty acres of good land in Tehama County, California

Farm buildings of full owner of forty acres of good land in Tehama Cou...

Public domain photograph of a history of California, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Farm buildings of full owner of forty acres of good land in Tehama County, California

Farm buildings of full owner of forty acres of good land in Tehama Cou...

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

Contemporary Image of Tomasa Zapata Co-op Service Station

Contemporary Image of Tomasa Zapata Co-op Service Station

A contemporary image of the Tomasa Zapata Service Station. The first permanent structure built on Forty Acres, the service station included gas pumps, an automotive repair shop, and a steel-framed multipurpose hall.

Forty Acres, Rodrigo Terronez Memorial Clinic, 30172 Garces Highway, Delano, Kern County, CA

Forty Acres, Rodrigo Terronez Memorial Clinic, 30172 Garces Highway, D...

See HABS CA-2878, Forty Acres, for additional information about the site. Significance: The Rodrigo Terronez Memorial Clinic is one of four buildings at Forty Acres, a property closely associated with the life ... More

Rural rehabilitation, Tulare County, California. This farm couple have been assisted to independence. In Feburary 1936 they rented a neglected farm of forty acres planted in grapes. They had no equipment, no stock, no seed, no money

Rural rehabilitation, Tulare County, California. This farm couple have...

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

Detail of barn on Lyle Askeland farm of six hundred forty acres, until recently part of an absentee estate near Armstrong, Iowa. Painting and repairing of buildings has been neglected for twenty years

Detail of barn on Lyle Askeland farm of six hundred forty acres, until...

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

Mrs. Sophie Rudd, a widow who lives by herself on forty acres of land near Black River Falls, Wisconsin

Mrs. Sophie Rudd, a widow who lives by herself on forty acres of land ...

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