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View of Sunset Valley, Malheur County, Oregon. Hay and clover,  pasture land, corn land, grain land. Some of this valley has been under cultivation four or five years

View of Sunset Valley, Malheur County, Oregon. Hay and clover, pastur...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a dry desert landscape, sand, sky, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Entrance to Williams' dugout basement home (Note rural electrification). Dead Ox Flat, Malheur County, Oregon. General caption number 67-111

Entrance to Williams' dugout basement home (Note rural electrification...

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The children from Dead Ox Flat ready to march into the school building when the bell rings. 9 a.m. Malheur County, Oregon. General caption 67-1V

The children from Dead Ox Flat ready to march into the school building...

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The Browning home, a partial dugout. Seven children live here. Dead Ox Flat, Malheur County, Oregon. General caption number 67

The Browning home, a partial dugout. Seven children live here. Dead Ox...

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

Lincoln Bench School and yard. Near Ontario, Malheur County, Oregon. General caption number 69

Lincoln Bench School and yard. Near Ontario, Malheur County, Oregon. G...

Public domain image related to President Abraham Lincoln, gelatin silver print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Mr. Browning in his field getting ready to mow hay. Dead Ox Flat, Malheur County, Oregon. General caption number 67-111

Mr. Browning in his field getting ready to mow hay. Dead Ox Flat, Malh...

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

The Schroeder family on their new eighty-acre farm. Dead Ox Flat, Malheur County, Oregon. General caption number 67-111

The Schroeder family on their new eighty-acre farm. Dead Ox Flat, Malh...

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

Entire enrollment of Lincoln Bench School. Teacher in center. Near Ontario, Oregon, Malheur County. General caption number 69

Entire enrollment of Lincoln Bench School. Teacher in center. Near Ont...

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The Daugherty home. Note siphon which brings irrigation water from the opposite bench. Warm Springs district, Malheur County, Oregon. General caption 74

The Daugherty home. Note siphon which brings irrigation water from the...

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

Farm scene. Vale-Owyhee irrigation project, Malheur County, Oregon. Rainfall is insufficient in this section for anything but irrigated farming

Farm scene. Vale-Owyhee irrigation project, Malheur County, Oregon. Ra...

Public domain image of a romantic landscape with windmill, Netherlands, 16th-17th century artwork, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Calves belonging to Mr. White, FSA (Farm Security Administration) rehabilitation borrower at Dead Ox Flat. Vale-Owyhee irrigation project, Malheur County, Oregon

Calves belonging to Mr. White, FSA (Farm Security Administration) reha...

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

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

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

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

A black and white photo of a hat on the ground. Great Depression FFSA / OWI Negatives

A black and white photo of a hat on the ground. Great Depression FFSA ...

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One of Mr. Browning's sons with his pet goat. They are FSA (Farm Security Administration) rehabilitation clients living on the Vale-Owyhee project. Dead Ox Flat, Malheur County, Oregon

One of Mr. Browning's sons with his pet goat. They are FSA (Farm Secur...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of lamb, sheep, goat, livestock, farm animals, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Children playing under wagon at the Schroder farm, FSA (Farm Security Administration) rehabilitation borrowers living on Dead Ox Flat. Vale-Owyhee irrigation project, Malheur County, Oregon

Children playing under wagon at the Schroder farm, FSA (Farm Security ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of children of farmers, migrant workers, Great Depression era, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Newly-arrived farmer and his wife on the Vale-Owyhee irrigation project. Malheur County, Oregon. He tried to get a FSA (Farm Security Administration) loan, but was refused and says it'll be harder without the loan but he guesses he'll make it

Newly-arrived farmer and his wife on the Vale-Owyhee irrigation projec...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a tent, military, or refugee camp, temporary settlement, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Newly-arrived farmer examining sprouting corn. Vale-Owyhee irrigation project, Malheur County, Oregon

Newly-arrived farmer examining sprouting corn. Vale-Owyhee irrigation ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a worker, labor, factory, plant, manufacture, industrial facility, 1930s, mid-20th-century industrial photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Grant County, Oregon. Malheur National Forest. Forest Service man marking a tree for sale to Hines lumber company

Grant County, Oregon. Malheur National Forest. Forest Service man mark...

Public domain photograph of timber, lumber works, 1930s-1940s, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Malheur County, Oregon. Japanese-American girls washing celery sprouts for transplanting

Malheur County, Oregon. Japanese-American girls washing celery sprouts...

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

Grant County, Oregon. Malheur National Forest. Lumberjack measures "scales" log. He keeps a record of how many and what size logs are cut and estimates board feet which are cut

Grant County, Oregon. Malheur National Forest. Lumberjack measures "sc...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a worker, labor, factory, plant, manufacture, industrial facility, 1930s, mid-20th-century industrial photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Grant County, Oregon. Malheur National Forest. Lumberjack

Grant County, Oregon. Malheur National Forest. Lumberjack

Public domain photograph of the United States military and military-industrial complex before World War Two, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Grant County, Oregon. Malheur National Forest. Logs rolling down into loading yard. Logs are snaked out of woods with caterpillar tractors, and then loaded onto trucks which take them to train loading point

Grant County, Oregon. Malheur National Forest. Logs rolling down into ...

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Grant County, Oregon. Malheur National Forest. Lumberjack drinking from a spring

Grant County, Oregon. Malheur National Forest. Lumberjack drinking fro...

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

Grant County, Oregon. Malheur National Forest. Lumberjack

Grant County, Oregon. Malheur National Forest. Lumberjack

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

Grant County, Oregon. Malheur National Forest. Lumberjack

Grant County, Oregon. Malheur National Forest. Lumberjack

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

Grant County, Oregon. Malheur National Forest. Lumberjack

Grant County, Oregon. Malheur National Forest. Lumberjack

Public domain photograph of the United States military and military-industrial complex before World War Two, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Grant County, Oregon. Malheur National Forest. Chopping branches from falled tree

Grant County, Oregon. Malheur National Forest. Chopping branches from ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a damaged, burned, or destroyed building, natural disaster, war destruction, ruins, 19th-century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Grant County, Oregon. Malheur National Forest. Diesel caterpillar tractor snaking logs out of woods

Grant County, Oregon. Malheur National Forest. Diesel caterpillar trac...

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

Grant County, Oregon. Malheur National Forest. Lumberjacks hitching a cable to log which will be loaded onto truck

Grant County, Oregon. Malheur National Forest. Lumberjacks hitching a ...

Public domain photograph of the United States military and military-industrial complex before World War Two, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Owyhee Dam, Across Owyhee River, Nyssa, Malheur County, OR

Owyhee Dam, Across Owyhee River, Nyssa, Malheur County, OR

Significance: Owyhee Dam is a 417-foot-high, concrete thick-arch dam (or arch/gravity dam). At its completion in 1932, Owyhee was the tallest dam in the world, a short-lived distinction because it was superced... More

Owyhee Dam, Across Owyhee River, Nyssa, Malheur County, OR

Owyhee Dam, Across Owyhee River, Nyssa, Malheur County, OR

Significance: Owyhee Dam is a 417-foot-high, concrete thick-arch dam (or arch/gravity dam). At its completion in 1932, Owyhee was the tallest dam in the world, a short-lived distinction because it was superced... More

Owyhee Dam, Across Owyhee River, Nyssa, Malheur County, OR

Owyhee Dam, Across Owyhee River, Nyssa, Malheur County, OR

Significance: Owyhee Dam is a 417-foot-high, concrete thick-arch dam (or arch/gravity dam). At its completion in 1932, Owyhee was the tallest dam in the world, a short-lived distinction because it was superced... More

Owyhee Dam, Across Owyhee River, Nyssa, Malheur County, OR

Owyhee Dam, Across Owyhee River, Nyssa, Malheur County, OR

Significance: Owyhee Dam is a 417-foot-high, concrete thick-arch dam (or arch/gravity dam). At its completion in 1932, Owyhee was the tallest dam in the world, a short-lived distinction because it was superced... More

Owyhee Dam, Across Owyhee River, Nyssa, Malheur County, OR

Owyhee Dam, Across Owyhee River, Nyssa, Malheur County, OR

Significance: Owyhee Dam is a 417-foot-high, concrete thick-arch dam (or arch/gravity dam). At its completion in 1932, Owyhee was the tallest dam in the world, a short-lived distinction because it was superced... More

Owyhee Dam, Across Owyhee River, Nyssa, Malheur County, OR

Owyhee Dam, Across Owyhee River, Nyssa, Malheur County, OR

Significance: Owyhee Dam is a 417-foot-high, concrete thick-arch dam (or arch/gravity dam). At its completion in 1932, Owyhee was the tallest dam in the world, a short-lived distinction because it was superced... More

Owyhee Dam, Across Owyhee River, Nyssa, Malheur County, OR

Owyhee Dam, Across Owyhee River, Nyssa, Malheur County, OR

Significance: Owyhee Dam is a 417-foot-high, concrete thick-arch dam (or arch/gravity dam). At its completion in 1932, Owyhee was the tallest dam in the world, a short-lived distinction because it was superced... More

Owyhee Dam, Across Owyhee River, Nyssa, Malheur County, OR

Owyhee Dam, Across Owyhee River, Nyssa, Malheur County, OR

Significance: Owyhee Dam is a 417-foot-high, concrete thick-arch dam (or arch/gravity dam). At its completion in 1932, Owyhee was the tallest dam in the world, a short-lived distinction because it was superced... More

Vale Commercial Historic District, A Street between Holland & Longfellow Streets, north side of B Street between Holland & Main Streets, Main Street South from A Street through B Street, & Stone House at 283 Main Street South, Vale, Malheur County, OR

Vale Commercial Historic District, A Street between Holland & Longfell...

Significance: It is locally significant as a major shipping and distribution center for Malheur County's surrounding agricultural industries, and as an excellent collection of commercial buildings erected over ... More

Vale Commercial Historic District, A Street between Holland & Longfellow Streets, north side of B Street between Holland & Main Streets, Main Street South from A Street through B Street, & Stone House at 283 Main Street South, Vale, Malheur County, OR

Vale Commercial Historic District, A Street between Holland & Longfell...

Significance: It is locally significant as a major shipping and distribution center for Malheur County's surrounding agricultural industries, and as an excellent collection of commercial buildings erected over ... More

Vale Commercial Historic District, A Street between Holland & Longfellow Streets, north side of B Street between Holland & Main Streets, Main Street South from A Street through B Street, & Stone House at 283 Main Street South, Vale, Malheur County, OR

Vale Commercial Historic District, A Street between Holland & Longfell...

Significance: It is locally significant as a major shipping and distribution center for Malheur County's surrounding agricultural industries, and as an excellent collection of commercial buildings erected over ... More

Vale Commercial Historic District, A Street between Holland & Longfellow Streets, north side of B Street between Holland & Main Streets, Main Street South from A Street through B Street, & Stone House at 283 Main Street South, Vale, Malheur County, OR

Vale Commercial Historic District, A Street between Holland & Longfell...

Significance: It is locally significant as a major shipping and distribution center for Malheur County's surrounding agricultural industries, and as an excellent collection of commercial buildings erected over ... More

Onions in sacks are drying. Those on ground are culls. 1000 acres of onions are grown, 700 to 800 cars are shipped annually from Malheur County, Oregon

Onions in sacks are drying. Those on ground are culls. 1000 acres of o...

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

Country slaughterhouse for use of farmers. One mile north of Nyssa, Malheur County, Oregon

Country slaughterhouse for use of farmers. One mile north of Nyssa, Ma...

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

Ontario, Malheur County, Oregon. October 1939. Loading a truck in a sugar beet field

Ontario, Malheur County, Oregon. October 1939. Loading a truck in a su...

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

Landscape showing home of FSA (Farm Security Administration) borrower: sage bush, hayfield, farmstead, and cattle in pasture. Nyssa Heights, Malheur County, Oregon. General caption 66

Landscape showing home of FSA (Farm Security Administration) borrower:...

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

Mother of migrant family sewing. Near Vale, Malheur County, Oregon

Mother of migrant family sewing. Near Vale, Malheur County, Oregon

Picryl description: Public domain image of fishing, fishing boat, river, lake, nature, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Soper grandmother, who lives with family. FSA (Farm Security Administration) borrower. Willow Creek area. Malheur County, Oregon. General caption number 72

Soper grandmother, who lives with family. FSA (Farm Security Administr...

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

Interior of Mrs. Botner's storage cellar. 800 quarts of "food for the winter." "I miss my chickens so, but we're just not fixed for chickens or hogs yet." Nyssa Heights, Malheur County, Oregon

Interior of Mrs. Botner's storage cellar. 800 quarts of "food for the ...

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

Emmett Smith's yard, back of the house. Dead Ox Flat, Malheur County, Oregon. General caption number 67-111

Emmett Smith's yard, back of the house. Dead Ox Flat, Malheur County, ...

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

Threshing red clover for seed on older settler's ranch. Near Ontario, Malheur County, Oregon

Threshing red clover for seed on older settler's ranch. Near Ontario, ...

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

The longest siphon in the world crosses the Malheur Valley. It carries water to the bench land beyond a division of the project called Dead Ox Flat. Malheur County, Oregon. General caption 66-67

The longest siphon in the world crosses the Malheur Valley. It carries...

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Mr. Roberts harvesting red clover on his forty acre farm. Malheur County, Oregon. General caption number 73

Mr. Roberts harvesting red clover on his forty acre farm. Malheur Coun...

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

Franklin Schroeder and the older boys in the yard. He is giving them the "last watermelon of the season." Dead Ox Flat, Malheur County, Oregon. General caption number 67-111

Franklin Schroeder and the older boys in the yard. He is giving them t...

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

Irrigation lateral ditch to provide water for farms on the Vale-Owyhee irrigation project. Notice that the piles of dirt on the sides give some indication of the relative newness of this project. Malheur County, Oregon

Irrigation lateral ditch to provide water for farms on the Vale-Owyhee...

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

Marking freshly shorn sheep. Malheur County, Oregon

Marking freshly shorn sheep. Malheur County, Oregon

Picryl description: Public domain image of a rural farming landscape, agriculture, farm animals, livestock, farmers, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

A black and white photo of a man working on a machine. Office of War Information Photograph

A black and white photo of a man working on a machine. Office of War I...

This image is one of the images made by photographers working in Stryker's unit as it existed in a succession of government agencies: the Farm Security Administration (1937-1942). The photographs of the Farm S... More

Road leading up to bench land. Vale-Owyhee irrigation project, Malheur County, Oregon. While the higher bench land is not so fertile as that in the lower valleys, it is oftimes desirable to farm the bench land because drainage of irrigation waters does not constitute a great problem

Road leading up to bench land. Vale-Owyhee irrigation project, Malheur...

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

Owyhee Dam, second highest dam in the world. Malheur County, Oregon

Owyhee Dam, second highest dam in the world. Malheur County, Oregon

Picryl description: Public domain image of a dam, cascade, water stream, waterfall, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Children playing under wagon at the Schroder farm, FSA (Farm Security Administration) rehabilitation borrowers living on Dead Ox Flat. Vale-Owyhee irrigation project, Malheur County, Oregon

Children playing under wagon at the Schroder farm, FSA (Farm Security ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of children of farmers, migrant workers, Great Depression era, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Shearing sheep with electrical shearer. Ranch in Malheur County, Oregon

Shearing sheep with electrical shearer. Ranch in Malheur County, Orego...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a quarry, mine, excavation, or mining site, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Grant County, Oregon. Malheur National Forest. Logs on flatcars

Grant County, Oregon. Malheur National Forest. Logs on flatcars

Public domain photograph of timber, lumber works, 1930s-1940s, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Grant County, Oregon. Malheur National Forest. Lumberjack filing point of hook used at end of log for lifting it

Grant County, Oregon. Malheur National Forest. Lumberjack filing point...

Public domain photograph of the United States military and military-industrial complex before World War Two, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Malheur County, Oregon. Japanese-American worker transplanting celery plant

Malheur County, Oregon. Japanese-American worker transplanting celery ...

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

Malheur County, Oregon. Japanese-American who lives on the farm as a day laborer

Malheur County, Oregon. Japanese-American who lives on the farm as a d...

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

Grant County, Oregon. Malheur National Forest. Lumberjack sawing down tree

Grant County, Oregon. Malheur National Forest. Lumberjack sawing down ...

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

Grant County, Oregon. Malheur National Forest. Lumberjack sighting a tree to see how to fall it

Grant County, Oregon. Malheur National Forest. Lumberjack sighting a t...

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

Grant County, Oregon. Malheur National Forest. "Rubberman" in operation when lumberjack who is sawing down a tree does not have a partner

Grant County, Oregon. Malheur National Forest. "Rubberman" in operatio...

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

Grant County, Oregon. Malheur National Forest. Loading logs from trucks to flatcars

Grant County, Oregon. Malheur National Forest. Loading logs from truck...

Public domain photograph of the United States military and military-industrial complex before World War Two, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Grant County, Oregon. Malheur National Forest. Lumberjacks and truckload of logs

Grant County, Oregon. Malheur National Forest. Lumberjacks and trucklo...

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

Owyhee Dam, Across Owyhee River, Nyssa, Malheur County, OR

Owyhee Dam, Across Owyhee River, Nyssa, Malheur County, OR

Significance: Owyhee Dam is a 417-foot-high, concrete thick-arch dam (or arch/gravity dam). At its completion in 1932, Owyhee was the tallest dam in the world, a short-lived distinction because it was superced... More

Owyhee Dam, Across Owyhee River, Nyssa, Malheur County, OR

Owyhee Dam, Across Owyhee River, Nyssa, Malheur County, OR

Significance: Owyhee Dam is a 417-foot-high, concrete thick-arch dam (or arch/gravity dam). At its completion in 1932, Owyhee was the tallest dam in the world, a short-lived distinction because it was superced... More

Owyhee Dam, Across Owyhee River, Nyssa, Malheur County, OR

Owyhee Dam, Across Owyhee River, Nyssa, Malheur County, OR

Significance: Owyhee Dam is a 417-foot-high, concrete thick-arch dam (or arch/gravity dam). At its completion in 1932, Owyhee was the tallest dam in the world, a short-lived distinction because it was superced... More

Owyhee Dam, Across Owyhee River, Nyssa, Malheur County, OR

Owyhee Dam, Across Owyhee River, Nyssa, Malheur County, OR

Significance: Owyhee Dam is a 417-foot-high, concrete thick-arch dam (or arch/gravity dam). At its completion in 1932, Owyhee was the tallest dam in the world, a short-lived distinction because it was superced... More

Owyhee Dam, Across Owyhee River, Nyssa, Malheur County, OR

Owyhee Dam, Across Owyhee River, Nyssa, Malheur County, OR

Significance: Owyhee Dam is a 417-foot-high, concrete thick-arch dam (or arch/gravity dam). At its completion in 1932, Owyhee was the tallest dam in the world, a short-lived distinction because it was superced... More

Owyhee Dam, Across Owyhee River, Nyssa, Malheur County, OR

Owyhee Dam, Across Owyhee River, Nyssa, Malheur County, OR

Significance: Owyhee Dam is a 417-foot-high, concrete thick-arch dam (or arch/gravity dam). At its completion in 1932, Owyhee was the tallest dam in the world, a short-lived distinction because it was superced... More

Owyhee Dam, Across Owyhee River, Nyssa, Malheur County, OR

Owyhee Dam, Across Owyhee River, Nyssa, Malheur County, OR

Significance: Owyhee Dam is a 417-foot-high, concrete thick-arch dam (or arch/gravity dam). At its completion in 1932, Owyhee was the tallest dam in the world, a short-lived distinction because it was superced... More

Owyhee Dam, Across Owyhee River, Nyssa, Malheur County, OR

Owyhee Dam, Across Owyhee River, Nyssa, Malheur County, OR

Significance: Owyhee Dam is a 417-foot-high, concrete thick-arch dam (or arch/gravity dam). At its completion in 1932, Owyhee was the tallest dam in the world, a short-lived distinction because it was superced... More

Owyhee Dam, Across Owyhee River, Nyssa, Malheur County, OR

Owyhee Dam, Across Owyhee River, Nyssa, Malheur County, OR

Significance: Owyhee Dam is a 417-foot-high, concrete thick-arch dam (or arch/gravity dam). At its completion in 1932, Owyhee was the tallest dam in the world, a short-lived distinction because it was superced... More

Owyhee Dam, Across Owyhee River, Nyssa, Malheur County, OR

Owyhee Dam, Across Owyhee River, Nyssa, Malheur County, OR

Significance: Owyhee Dam is a 417-foot-high, concrete thick-arch dam (or arch/gravity dam). At its completion in 1932, Owyhee was the tallest dam in the world, a short-lived distinction because it was superced... More

South Fork Malheur River Bridge, Crane, Harney County, OR

South Fork Malheur River Bridge, Crane, Harney County, OR

Significance: The bridge is a very rare example of timber king post truss bridges in Oregon. In the context of Eastern Oregon, it is the only example of its type. Simple designed, the resource demonstrates the ... More

Vale Commercial Historic District, A Street between Holland & Longfellow Streets, north side of B Street between Holland & Main Streets, Main Street South from A Street through B Street, & Stone House at 283 Main Street South, Vale, Malheur County, OR

Vale Commercial Historic District, A Street between Holland & Longfell...

Significance: It is locally significant as a major shipping and distribution center for Malheur County's surrounding agricultural industries, and as an excellent collection of commercial buildings erected over ... More

Vale Commercial Historic District, A Street between Holland & Longfellow Streets, north side of B Street between Holland & Main Streets, Main Street South from A Street through B Street, & Stone House at 283 Main Street South, Vale, Malheur County, OR

Vale Commercial Historic District, A Street between Holland & Longfell...

Significance: It is locally significant as a major shipping and distribution center for Malheur County's surrounding agricultural industries, and as an excellent collection of commercial buildings erected over ... More

Vale Commercial Historic District, A Street between Holland & Longfellow Streets, north side of B Street between Holland & Main Streets, Main Street South from A Street through B Street, & Stone House at 283 Main Street South, Vale, Malheur County, OR

Vale Commercial Historic District, A Street between Holland & Longfell...

Significance: It is locally significant as a major shipping and distribution center for Malheur County's surrounding agricultural industries, and as an excellent collection of commercial buildings erected over ... More

Vale Commercial Historic District, A Street between Holland & Longfellow Streets, north side of B Street between Holland & Main Streets, Main Street South from A Street through B Street, & Stone House at 283 Main Street South, Vale, Malheur County, OR

Vale Commercial Historic District, A Street between Holland & Longfell...

Significance: It is locally significant as a major shipping and distribution center for Malheur County's surrounding agricultural industries, and as an excellent collection of commercial buildings erected over ... More

Franklin Schroeder and his older boys in the yard. He is giving them the "last of the watermelon of the season." Dead Ox Flat, Malheur County, Oregon. General caption number 67-111

Franklin Schroeder and his older boys in the yard. He is giving them t...

Picryl description: Public domain image of boy workers, child labor, working children, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Sugar beet factory (Amalgamated Sugar Company) along Snake River. Nyssa, Malheur County, Oregon, a one factory town. General Caption number 70

Sugar beet factory (Amalgamated Sugar Company) along Snake River. Nyss...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a power station, dam, electric generator, industrial building, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Eight boys at Lincoln Bench School. Born in six states. Near Ontario, Malheur County, Oregon. General caption number 69

Eight boys at Lincoln Bench School. Born in six states. Near Ontario, ...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph group portrait, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Exterior of Soper house, just finished painting. For a long time only one side was painted. Willow Creek area, Malheur County, Oregon. General caption number 72

Exterior of Soper house, just finished painting. For a long time only ...

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

Sign on old bank building which now houses office of Bureau of Reclamation. Nyssa, Malheur County, Oregon

Sign on old bank building which now houses office of Bureau of Reclama...

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

Mrs. Soper with youngest child at the well. Willow creek area, Malheur County, Oregon

Mrs. Soper with youngest child at the well. Willow creek area, Malheur...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of child, child labor, farmer, early 20th-century farm, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Soper grandmother, who lives with family. FSA (Farm Security Administration) borrower. Willow Creek area. Malheur County, Oregon. General caption number 72

Soper grandmother, who lives with family. FSA (Farm Security Administr...

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

E.E. Botner, FSA (Farm Security Administration) borrower. "We took it from the raw." Nyssa Heights, Malheur County, Oregon

E.E. Botner, FSA (Farm Security Administration) borrower. "We took it ...

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

Irrigation ditch, showing drop in canal. Dead Ox Flat, Malheur County, Oregon. General caption number 67-1

Irrigation ditch, showing drop in canal. Dead Ox Flat, Malheur County,...

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

Mrs. Bartheloma hauls water from irrigation ditch. Nyssa Heights, Malheur County, Oregon

Mrs. Bartheloma hauls water from irrigation ditch. Nyssa Heights, Malh...

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

Shocked corn in field of FSA (Farm Security Administration) borrower. Sunset Valley, Malheur County, Oregon

Shocked corn in field of FSA (Farm Security Administration) borrower. ...

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

Bartheloma basement house. Nyssa Heights, Malheur County, Oregon

Bartheloma basement house. Nyssa Heights, Malheur County, Oregon

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

Boys on sacks of wool, Malheur County, Oregon

Boys on sacks of wool, Malheur County, Oregon

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

Conduit carrying irrigation water from Owyhee Reservoir to farm land on the Vale-Owyhee Project. Malheur County, Oregon

Conduit carrying irrigation water from Owyhee Reservoir to farm land o...

Picryl description: Public domain image of railroad tracks, railway, train car, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Children playing under wagon at the Schroder farm, FSA (Farm Security Administration) rehabilitation borrowers living on Dead Ox Flat. Vale-Owyhee irrigation project, Malheur County, Oregon

Children playing under wagon at the Schroder farm, FSA (Farm Security ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of children of farmers, migrant workers, Great Depression era, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A black and white photo of a man sitting on the ground. Office of War Information Photograph

A black and white photo of a man sitting on the ground. Office of War ...

This image is one of the images made by photographers working in Stryker's unit as it existed in a succession of government agencies: the Farm Security Administration (1937-1942). The photographs of the Farm S... More

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