Basement Gallery

The Daugherty home, Warm Springs district, Malheur County, Oregon, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange

The Daugherty [or Dougherty] home. Note siphon which brings irrigation water from the opposite bench. Warm Springs district, Malheur County, Oregon.

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Interior of Dougherty basement house, Warm Springs district, Malheur County, Oregon, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Interior of Dougherty basement house. Mrs. Dougherty thinks it useless to put in screens since the house has so many cracks. [Note flies]. Warm Springs district, Malheur County, Oregon.

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Mrs. Hull in one-room dugout basement home, Dead Ox Flat, Malheur County, Oregon, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Mrs. Hull in one-room dugout basement home (note blackboard.) "I wanted a blackboard for a long time for my Bible verses, to keep them in our mind. Got it last year." Dead Ox Flat, Malheur County, Oregon. ['Every child is known by his doings, whether his work be pure, and whether it be right. Prov(erbs), 20:11'].

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