Sugar Beet Collection

Freshly-plowed sugar beet field near King City, scale of farm operations in California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Freshly-plowed sugar beet field near King City. Shows large scale of farm operations in California

Freshly-plowed sugar beet field near King City, scale of farm operations in California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Freshly-plowed sugar beet field near King City. Shows large scale of farm operations in California

Sugar beet field showing tractor with plowshare attached and Mexican operator, California, 1936
Sugar beet field showing tractor with plowshare attached and Mexican operator. California

Sugar beet field freshly plowed by tractor with plowshare...Mexican operator, CA, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Sugar beet field freshly plowed by tractor with plowshare attached and showing Mexican operator. California

Topped sugar beets lying in field, near Nyssa, Malheur County, Oregon, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Topped sugar beets lying in field. Tossed by hand into truck, then hauled to factory near Nyssa, Malheur County, Oregon

Sugar beet factory (Amalgamated Sugar Company) along... Nyssa, Malheur County, Oregon, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Sugar beet factory (Amalgamated Sugar Company) along Snake River. Nyssa, Malheur County, Oregon, a one-factory town

View of sugar beet field with crew loading truck for Nyssa factory, near Ontario, Oregon, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
View of sugar beet field with crew loading truck for Nyssa factory. Average yield of beets in excess of sixteen tons per acre in this region. Near Ontario, Malheur County, Oregon

Topping sugar beets after lifter has loosened them, near Ontario, Malheur County, Oregon, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Topping sugar beets after lifter has loosened them. Near Ontario, Malheur County, Oregon

Entrance to Amalgamated Sugar Company factory at opening... Nyssa, Malheur County, Oregon, 1939
Entrance to Amalgamated Sugar Company factory at opening of second beet season. Nyssa, Malheur County, Oregon. [Sign: No Visitors - Applications Closed - All Openings Filled ]

Sugar beet lifter in older settlers field... near Ontario, Malheur County, Oregon, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Sugar beet lifter in older settlers field, which loosens beets and partially lifts them from ground. Near Ontario, Malheur County, Oregon

Loading truck in sugar beet field, near Ontario, Malheur County, Oregon, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Loading truck in sugar beet field. Average wage of field worker: two dollars and fifty cents per day and dinner and supper during topping. Near Ontario, Malheur County, Oregon

Loading a truck in a sugar beet field, Ontario, Malheur County, Oregon, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Ontario, Malheur County, Oregon. October 1939. Loading a truck in a sugar beet field

Spreckels sugar factory and sugar beet field, Monterey County, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Spreckels sugar factory and sugar beet field with Mexican and Filipino workers thinning sugar beets. Monterey County, California

Looking Across Sugar Beet Fields, Platte River Valley, Scotts Bluff, Nebraska, c1930s Creator
Looking Across Sugar Beet Fields and Sugar Plant, Platte River Valley, Scotts Bluff, Nebraska, c1930s. Scotts Bluff National Monument, named after Hiram Scott

Cleaning the Sugar-beet, c1820, (1965). Creator: Aleksey Venetsianov
Cleaning the Sugar-beet, c1820, (1965). Russian peasants preparing sugar beet. Pastel drawing, also known as A Group of Peasants

Sugar beet pulp and juice flowing from tank to tank, Montreal, Canada, early 20th century(?). Stereoscopic card. Detail

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