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Characteristic Collection

Background imageCharacteristic Collection: Shows character of land which new settlers are buying in the Priest River Valley, Idaho, 1939

Shows character of land which new settlers are buying in the Priest River Valley, Idaho, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Shows character of land which new settlers are buying in the Priest River Valley, Idaho

Background imageCharacteristic Collection: Another stump farm, fenced, showing general characteristics of... Bonner County, Idaho, 1939

Another stump farm, fenced, showing general characteristics of... Bonner County, Idaho, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Another stump farm, fenced, showing general characteristics of the valley. Bonner County, Idaho

Background imageCharacteristic Collection: Type barn, characteristic of Idaho, on farm of older settler, Boundary County, Idaho, 1939

Type barn, characteristic of Idaho, on farm of older settler, Boundary County, Idaho, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Type barn, characteristic of Idaho, on farm of older settler. Boundary County, Idaho

Background imageCharacteristic Collection: Looking across alfalfa field, late afternoon, Moxee Valley district, Yakima Valley, Washington

Looking across alfalfa field, late afternoon, Moxee Valley district, Yakima Valley, Washington
Washington, Yakima Valley, Moxee Valley district. Looking across alfalfa field, late afternoon. Shows layout of French Canadian farm with characteristic type barn and hop kiln

Background imageCharacteristic Collection: Pelican Bay Lumber Company, near Klamath Falls, Klamath County, Oregon, 1939

Pelican Bay Lumber Company, near Klamath Falls, Klamath County, Oregon, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Pelican Bay Lumber Company. The burner is characteristic of the Northwest landscape as grain elevator is to the Plains. There are many types of variations. It is an essential part of the sawmill

Background imageCharacteristic Collection: Elma, Grays Harbor County, Western Washington, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Elma, Grays Harbor County, Western Washington, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Western Washington, Grays Harbor County, Elma. Note type architecture, very common in western Washington

Background imageCharacteristic Collection: Possibly: Member of Ola self help sawmill co-op lives in what was once... Gem County, Idaho, 1939

Possibly: Member of Ola self help sawmill co-op lives in what was once... Gem County, Idaho, 1939
[Untitled, possibly related to: Member of Ola self help sawmill co-op lives in what was once the " Jacknife Saloon." This type building is characteristic of early Idaho

Background imageCharacteristic Collection: Member of Ola self help sawmill co-op... 'Jacknife Saloon', Gem County, Idaho, 1939

Member of Ola self help sawmill co-op... "Jacknife Saloon", Gem County, Idaho, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Member of Ola self help sawmill co-op lives in what was once the " Jacknife Saloon." This type building is characteristic of early Idaho


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