George Cleaver who is trying to develop 177 acres of raw land, Malheur County, Oregon, 1939. Creator: Dorothea LangeGeorge Cleaver who is trying to develop 177 acres of raw land. He has five sons. Malheur County, Oregon
One of the Motor Sledges, 1911, (1913). Artist: Herbert PontingOne of the Motor Sledges, 1911, (1913). The final expedition of British Antarctic explorer Captain Robert Falcon Scott (1868-1912) left London on 1 June 1910 bound for the South Pole
La Route Aux Cypres, 1890. Artist: Vincent van GoghLa Route Aux Cypres, 1890. From Van Gogh Paintings, introduction by Graham Reynolds. [Lindsay Drummond, Ltd & Les Editions du Chene, London & Paris, 1947]
Farm owned by James Pompey, who 20 years ago came from Italy... Southington, Connecticut, 1942Farm owned by James Pompey, who 20 years ago came from Italy on the advice of a brother, Southington, Connecticut. People of Finnish, Slav, German, and Polish extraction help him to farm it
Harvesting oats, southeastern Georgia?, ca. 1940. Creator: Marion Post WolcottHarvesting oats, southeastern Georgia?
Harvesting new corn from the field of Jim Norris, Pie Town, New Mexico, 1940. Creator: Russell LeeHarvesting new corn from the field of Jim Norris, Pie Town, New Mexico
Harvesting corn, Pie Town, New Mexico, 1940. Creator: Russell LeeHarvesting corn, Pie Town, New Mexico
Bill Stagg turning up pinto beans, Pie Town, New Mexico, 1940. Creator: Russell LeeBill Stagg turning up pinto beans, Pie Town, New Mexico
Grain elevators, Caldwell, Idaho, 1941. Creator: Russell LeeGrain elevators, Caldwell, Idaho
Crane at a "central"sugar cane gathering place, San Sebastian vicinity, Puerto Rico, 1942Crane at a " central" sugar cane gathering place, San Sebastian vicinity, Puerto Rico
Harrowing a field with a diesel tractor, Seabrook Farm, Bridgeton, N. J. 1942Harrowing a field with a diesel tractor, Seabrook Farm, Bridgeton, N.J
Cultivating a field, Seabrook Farm, Bridgeton, N. J. 1942. Creator: John CollierCultivating a field, Seabrook Farm, Bridgeton, N.J
Young farmer plowing while other co-op members... Ola self-help sawmill co-op, Gem County, 1939Young farmer plowing while other co-op members work in the sawmill. The tractor does work for five member families. Ola self-help sawmill co-op. Gem County, Idaho
Young Idaho farmer plowing... Ola self-help sawmill co-op... Gem County, Idaho, 1939. Creator: Dorothea LangeYoung Idaho farmer plowing in the fall of the year while the other members of the Ola self-help sawmill co-op are working in the sawmill. The tractor does work for five member families
Improved water tank on stump ranch, Boundary County, Idaho, 1939. Creator: Dorothea LangeImproved water tank on stump ranch. Boundary County, Idaho
Arnold yard, Michigan Hill, Thurston County, Western Washington, 1939. Creator: Dorothea LangeArnold yard. The tractor was purchased under Farm Security Administration (FSA) loan. Michigan Hill, Thurston County, western Washington
Farm machinery left on abandoned dry land farm in Columbia Basin, Grant County, Washington, 1939Farm machinery left on abandoned dry land farm in Columbia Basin. Washington, Grant County, one mile east of Quincy
Possibly: Farm machinery left on abandoned dry land farm in Columbian Basin, Washington, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange[Untitled, possibly related to: Farm machinery left on abandoned dry land farm in Columbia Basin. Washington, Grant County, one mile east of Quincy.]
Young farm boy, near Medford, Jackson County, Oregon, 1939. Creator: Dorothea LangeYoung farm boy. Younger brother trying to make a holster from the leather of an old coat. Oregon, Jackson County, near Medford
Caterpillar clearing land on cut... western Washington farm, Lewis County, Western Washington, 1939Western Washington, Lewis County. Caterpillar clearing land on cut-over western Washington farm
Large-scale, mechanized farming - potato planter, Kern County, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea LangeKern County, California. Large-scale mechanized farming. The potato planter, operated by a crew of three men, makes the rows, fertilizes and plants potatoes in one operation
Chris Ament, on dry land wheat farm of Columbia Basin where... south of Quincy, Washington, 1939Chris Ament, on dry land wheat farm of Columbia Basin where he has farmed for thirty three years. " I won t live to get the benefits of the water
Farm machinery drawn under cover of old tobacco barn, Person County, North Carolina, 1939. Creator: Dorothea LangeFarm machinery drawn under cover of old tobacco barn. Person County, North Carolina
Young farmer, member of Ola self-help sawmill co-op, plowing... Gem County, Idaho, 1939. Creator: Dorothea LangeYoung farmer, member of Ola self-help sawmill co-op, plowing while others work in sawmill. Gem County Idaho
Possibly: Young Idaho farmer plowing in the fall of the year... Gem County, Idaho, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange[Untitled, possible realted to: Young Idaho farmer plowing in the fall of the year while the other members of the Ola self-help sawmill co-op are working in the sawmill
Farmers come to town on Saturday afternoon for auction sale... back street in Nyssa, Oregon, 1939Farmers come to town on Saturday afternoon for auction sale held on back street in Nyssa, Oregon
George Cleaver, new farmer, has five boys, Malheur County, Oregon, 1939. Creator: Dorothea LangeGeorge Cleaver, new farmer, has five boys. The three older boys, ages twelve, sixteen, and eighteen, are needed at home to develop the farm and do not go to school. Malheur County, Oregon
Stephen brothers, Nyssa Heights district, Malheur County, Oregon, 1939. Creator: Dorothea LangeStephen brothers. Joe, Jim, Eugene, Fred. All from Nebraska. All good farmers. Their combine purchased by FSA (Farm Security Administration) cooperators loan
Stephen brothers, Joe, Jim, Eugene, Fred, Nyssa Heights district, Malheur County, Oregon, 1939. Creator: Dorothea LangeStephen brothers. Joe, Jim, Eugene, Fred. All from Nebraska. All good farmers. Their combine purchased by FSA (Farm Security Administration) cooperators loan
Oklahoman, worked three years as farm laborer... near Ontario, Malheur County, Oregon, 1939. Creator: Dorothea LangeOklahoman, worked three years as farm laborer, starts next year on his own place. Quit school after third day. Can neither read nor write. Is " best farm laborer" this farmer ever had
Mr. Browning in his field getting ready to mow hay, Dead Ox Flat, Malheur County, Oregon, 1939. Creator: Dorothea LangeMr. Browning in his field getting ready to mow hay. Dead Ox Flat, Malheur County, Oregon
Farmer in his field getting ready to mow hay, Dead Ox Flat, Oregon, 1939. Creator: Dorothea LangePossibly related to: Mr. Browning in his field getting ready to mow hay. Dead Ox Flat, Malheur County, Oregon
Farmers feeding corn into cooperatively owned... near W Street at Carlton, Oregon, 1939. Creator: Dorothea LangeFarmers feeding corn into cooperatively owned ensilage cutter. Near W Street at Carlton, Yamhill County, Oregon. [Warning: Keep Securely Fastened While In Motion ]
Each farmer brings his own wagon and team for the days work, near West Carlton, Oregon, 1939. Creator: Dorothea LangeEach farmer brings his own wagon and team for the days work. Note ensilage cutter cooperatively owned by eight farmers in use. Near West Carlton, Yamhill County, Oregon
Yard of one of the eight cooperating farmers... near West Carlton, Yamhill Country, Oregon, 1939Yard of one of the eight cooperating farmers whose corn is being stored on this day. Note the newly built silo and the ensilage cutter in use. Near West Carlton, Yamhill Country, Oregon
Mr. Browning prepares to go into the field to mow his hay, Dead Ox Flat, Oregon, 1939. Creator: Dorothea LangeMr. Browning prepares to go into the field to mow his hay. Dead Ox Flat, Malheur County, Oregon
Farmers feeding corn into cooperatively... near W Street at Carlton, Yamhill County, Oregon, 1939Farmers feeding corn into cooperatively owned ensilage cutter. Near W Street at Carlton, Yamhill County, Oregon
Umatilla Valley wheat farms, Umatilla County, Oregon, 1939. Creator: Dorothea LangeUmatilla Valley wheat farms. Umatilla County, Oregon
Cooperating farmers feeding corn from the wagon... near West Carlton, Yamhill County, Oregon, 1939Cooperating farmers feeding corn from the wagon through the ensilage cutter from which it is blown through the pipe into the silo. Near West Carlton, Yamhill County, Oregon
Farmers talking politics, potato fields, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea LangeFarmers talking politics. Potato fields. California
Mule teams near Montgomery, Alabama, 1935. Creator: Walker EvansMule teams near Montgomery, Alabama
Possibly: Large scale agriculture, near Meloland, Imperial Valley, 1939. Creator: Dorothea LangeNear Meloland, Imperial Valley. Large scale agriculture. Gang labor, Mexican and white, from the Southwest. Pull, clean, tie
Large-scale agricultural gang labor, Mexicans and... near Meloland, Imperial Valley, 1939 Creator: Dorothea LangeLarge-scale agricultural gang labor, Mexicans and whites from the Southwest pull, clean, tie and crate carrots for the eastern market for eleven cents per crate of forty-eight bunches
8 a. m. migratory field workers pulling carrots in a field, near Meloland, Imperial County, CA8 a.m. Migratory field workers pulling carrots in a field. Note carrot digging tractor in background. " They ll sleep in the row (to hold a place in the field)
Carrot digger, Imperial Valley, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea LangeCarrot digger. Imperial Valley, California
Carrot digger, Imperial Valley, near Meloland, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea LangeCarrot digger. Imperial Valley, near Meloland, California
A sharecroppers yard, Hale County, Alabama, 1936. Creator: Walker EvansA sharecroppers yard, Hale County, Alabama
Two dogs sleeping on the ground; a plough, farm equipment, bunches of straw, and a fence beyond, ca. 1641-78