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Cutover Collection

Background imageCutover Collection: Cut-over long leaf yellow pine forest, Mississippi, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Cut-over long leaf yellow pine forest, Mississippi, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Cut-over long leaf yellow pine forest. Mississippi

Background imageCutover Collection: Cut-over long leaf yellow pine forest, Mississippi, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Cut-over long leaf yellow pine forest, Mississippi, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Cut-over long leaf yellow pine forest. Mississippi

Background imageCutover Collection: Land cut over by lumber company and not replanted, Greene County, Georgia, 1937

Land cut over by lumber company and not replanted, Greene County, Georgia, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Land cut over by lumber company and not replanted. Greene County, Georgia

Background imageCutover Collection: Cut-over long leaf yellow pine forest, Near Kiln, Mississippi, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Cut-over long leaf yellow pine forest, Near Kiln, Mississippi, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Cut-over long leaf yellow pine forest. The tract extends for thirty-seven miles. A lumber industry owner did no replanting and cut out on 1931 after eighteen years of operations

Background imageCutover Collection: Cut-over land, part of stump ranch, California, Orick, Humboldt County, 1939

Cut-over land, part of stump ranch, California, Orick, Humboldt County, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Cut-over land, part of stump ranch. California, Orick, Humboldt County

Background imageCutover Collection: Possibly: Ex-lumber mill worker clears eight-acre field after... Boundary County, Idaho, 1939

Possibly: Ex-lumber mill worker clears eight-acre field after... Boundary County, Idaho, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
[Untitled, possibly related to: Ex-lumber mill worker clears eight-acre field after bulldozer has pulled stumps. Boundary stumps. Boundary County, Idaho]

Background imageCutover Collection: Ex-lumber mill worker clears eight-acre field after bulldozer... Boundary County, Idaho, 1939

Ex-lumber mill worker clears eight-acre field after bulldozer... Boundary County, Idaho, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Ex-lumber mill worker clears eight-acre field after bulldozer has pulled stumps. Boundary stumps. Boundary County, Idaho

Background imageCutover Collection: Cedar stump in field which family is clearing by means of FSA loan, Boundary County, Idaho, 1939

Cedar stump in field which family is clearing by means of FSA loan, Boundary County, Idaho, 1939
Cedar stump in field which family is clearing by means of FSA (Farm Security Administration) loan. Boundary County, Idaho

Background imageCutover Collection: Priest River Valley, where many settlers grow hay between the stumps, Bonner County, Idaho, 1939

Priest River Valley, where many settlers grow hay between the stumps, Bonner County, Idaho, 1939
Priest River Valley, where many settlers grow hay between the stumps. Bonner County, Idaho

Background imageCutover Collection: Looking down the Priest River Valley... Bonner County, Idaho, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Looking down the Priest River Valley... Bonner County, Idaho, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Looking down the Priest River Valley in which many new settlers are trying to establish farms. Bonner County, Idaho

Background imageCutover Collection: Ex-lumber mill worker clears eight-acre field after... Boundary County, Idaho, 1939

Ex-lumber mill worker clears eight-acre field after... Boundary County, Idaho, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Ex-lumber mill worker clears eight-acre field after bulldozer has pulled stumps. Boundary stumps. Boundary County, Idaho

Background imageCutover Collection: Cedar stump pile which is being burned off in field, Boundary County, Idaho, 1939

Cedar stump pile which is being burned off in field, Boundary County, Idaho, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Cedar stump pile which is being burned off in field. Family is clearing this land by means of FSA (Farm Security Administration) loan. Boundary County, Idaho

Background imageCutover Collection: Possibly: Shows stump on cut-over farm after blasting, Bonner County, Idaho, 1939

Possibly: Shows stump on cut-over farm after blasting, Bonner County, Idaho, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
[Untitled, possibly related to: Shows stump on cut-over farm after blasting. Bonner County, Idaho]

Background imageCutover Collection: Stump farmer prepares to blow out tamarack stump, Bonner County, Idaho, 1939

Stump farmer prepares to blow out tamarack stump, Bonner County, Idaho, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Stump farmer prepares to blow out tamarack stump. Shown tamping in dynamite in prepared hole. Bonner County, Idaho

Background imageCutover Collection: Shows stump on cut-over farm after blasting, Bonner County, Idaho, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Shows stump on cut-over farm after blasting, Bonner County, Idaho, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Shows stump on cut-over farm after blasting. Bonner County, Idaho

Background imageCutover Collection: Possibly: Stump rancher and wife, Priest River Penninsula, Bonner County, Idaho, 1939

Possibly: Stump rancher and wife, Priest River Penninsula, Bonner County, Idaho, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
[Untitled, possibly related to: Stump rancher and wife. They and their seven children are making a new start on cut-over land. Priest River Penninsula, Bonner County, Idaho]

Background imageCutover Collection: Stump rancher and wife, Priest River Penninsula, Bonner County, Idaho, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Stump rancher and wife, Priest River Penninsula, Bonner County, Idaho, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Stump rancher and wife. They and their seven children are making a new start on cut-over land. Priest River Penninsula, Bonner County, Idaho

Background imageCutover Collection: Possibly: New settler shows fish he caught... Priest River Valley, Bonner County, Idaho, 1939

Possibly: New settler shows fish he caught... Priest River Valley, Bonner County, Idaho, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
[Untitled, possibly related to: New settler shows fish he caught this morning. He " likes it fine here." Priest River Valley, Bonner County, Idaho]

Background imageCutover Collection: Possibly: Farmer from Nebraska now developing eighty-acre stump farm, Bonner County, Idaho, 1939

Possibly: Farmer from Nebraska now developing eighty-acre stump farm, Bonner County, Idaho, 1939
[Untitled, possibly related to: Farmer from Nebraska now developing eighty-acre stump farm. Bonner County, Idaho]

Background imageCutover Collection: Was Nebraska farmer, now developing land in cut-over area, Bonner County, Idaho, 1939

Was Nebraska farmer, now developing land in cut-over area, Bonner County, Idaho, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Was Nebraska farmer, now developing land in cut-over area. Bonner County, Idaho

Background imageCutover Collection: Fenced pasture on cut-over farm, Priest River Valley, Bonner County, Idaho, 1939

Fenced pasture on cut-over farm, Priest River Valley, Bonner County, Idaho, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Fenced pasture on cut-over farm. Priest River Valley, Bonner County, Idaho

Background imageCutover Collection: Farm family in the cut-over land, Priest River Valley, Bonner County, Idaho, 1939

Farm family in the cut-over land, Priest River Valley, Bonner County, Idaho, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Farm family in the cut-over land. Priest River Valley, Bonner County, Idaho. The Halley family, FSA (Farm Security Administration) borrowers

Background imageCutover Collection: Possibly: Improved water tank on stump ranch, Boundary County, Idaho, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Possibly: Improved water tank on stump ranch, Boundary County, Idaho, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
[Untitled, possibly related to: Improved water tank on stump ranch. Boundary County, Idaho]

Background imageCutover Collection: Roadside at crossroads, Boundary County, Idaho, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Roadside at crossroads, Boundary County, Idaho, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Roadside at crossroads. Boundary County, Idaho

Background imageCutover Collection: Horses pasturing among stumps and snags, Priest River Valley, Bonner County, Idaho, 1939

Horses pasturing among stumps and snags, Priest River Valley, Bonner County, Idaho, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Horses pasturing among stumps and snags. Priest River Valley, Bonner County, Idaho

Background imageCutover 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 imageCutover Collection: Crossroads off the highway in cut-over area, Boundary County, Idaho, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Crossroads off the highway in cut-over area, Boundary County, Idaho, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Crossroads off the highway in cut-over area. Boundary County, Idaho

Background imageCutover Collection: New home, new fence, newly cleared land of farme... Priest River Valley, Bonner County, Idaho

New home, new fence, newly cleared land of farme... Priest River Valley, Bonner County, Idaho
New home, new fence, newly cleared land of farmer starting up on cut-over land. FSA (Farm Security Administration) borrower. Priest River Valley, Bonner County, Idaho

Background imageCutover Collection: Abandoned church in cut-over area, Boundary County, Idaho, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Abandoned church in cut-over area, Boundary County, Idaho, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Abandoned church in cut-over area. Boundary County, Idaho. Two miles south of Canadian line

Background imageCutover Collection: Corner of one-room cabin belonging to farmer... Priest River Valley, Bonner County, Idaho, 1939

Corner of one-room cabin belonging to farmer... Priest River Valley, Bonner County, Idaho, 1939
Corner of one-room cabin belonging to farmer starting in cut-over area. Priest River Valley, Bonner County, Idaho

Background imageCutover Collection: Farmer starting out on cut-over land building... Priest River Valley, Bonner County, Idaho, 1939

Farmer starting out on cut-over land building... Priest River Valley, Bonner County, Idaho, 1939
Farmer starting out on cut-over land building an addition to his one-room cabin. Priest River Valley, Bonner County, Idaho

Background imageCutover Collection: Farmer starting out on cut-over land... Priest River Valley, Bonner County, Idaho, 1939

Farmer starting out on cut-over land... Priest River Valley, Bonner County, Idaho, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Farmer starting out on cut-over land building an addition to his one-room cabin. Priest River Valley, Bonner County, Idaho

Background imageCutover Collection: Burned out in Montana... Priest River country, Bonner County, Idaho, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Burned out in Montana... Priest River country, Bonner County, Idaho, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Burned out in Montana, this farmer is making a new start on cut-over land. Priest River country. Bonner County, Idaho

Background imageCutover Collection: Possibly: View of the Halley farm. Priest River Peninsula, Bonner County, Idaho, 1939

Possibly: View of the Halley farm. Priest River Peninsula, Bonner County, Idaho, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
[Untitled, possibly related to: View of the Halley farm. Priest River Peninsula. Bonner County, Idaho]

Background imageCutover Collection: Possibly: Corner of one-room cabin belonging to farmer... Priest River Valley, Idaho, 1939

Possibly: Corner of one-room cabin belonging to farmer... Priest River Valley, Idaho, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
[Untitled, possibly related to: Corner of one-room cabin belonging to farmer starting in cut-over area. Priest River Valley, Bonner County, Idaho]

Background imageCutover Collection: Part of eighty-acre farm showing cleared pasture land and uncleared piece, Bonner County, Idaho

Part of eighty-acre farm showing cleared pasture land and uncleared piece, Bonner County, Idaho, 1939
Part of eighty-acre farm showing cleared pasture land and uncleared piece. Bonner County, Idaho

Background imageCutover Collection: Farmer preparing to blow tamarack stump, Bonner County, Idaho, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Farmer preparing to blow tamarack stump, Bonner County, Idaho, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Farmer preparing to blow tamarack stump. It will take fourteen sticks of dynamite. Bonner County, Idaho

Background imageCutover Collection: Tomarack stump is blasted, Bonner County, Idaho, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Tomarack stump is blasted, Bonner County, Idaho, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Tomarack stump is blasted. Bonner County, Idaho

Background imageCutover Collection: Ex-Nebraska farmer and the piece of land which he hopes... Bonner County, Idaho, 1939

Ex-Nebraska farmer and the piece of land which he hopes... Bonner County, Idaho, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Ex-Nebraska farmer and the piece of land which he hopes to clear next year. Bonner County, Idaho

Background imageCutover Collection: Shows character of cut-over area, Bonner County, Idaho, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Shows character of cut-over area, Bonner County, Idaho, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Shows character of cut-over area. Bonner County, Idaho

Background imageCutover Collection: Ex-Nebraska farmer and the piece of land which he hopes to clear... Bonner County, Idaho, 1939

Ex-Nebraska farmer and the piece of land which he hopes to clear... Bonner County, Idaho, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Ex-Nebraska farmer and the piece of land which he hopes to clear next year. Bonner County, Idaho

Background imageCutover Collection: Cut-over landscape, approaching winter rain, showing settler s... Boundary County, Idaho, 1939

Cut-over landscape, approaching winter rain, showing settler s... Boundary County, Idaho, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Cut-over landscape, approaching winter rain, showing settlers shack on poor sandy soil. Boundary County, Idaho

Background imageCutover Collection: New settler shows fish he caught... Priest River Valley, Bonner County, Idaho, 1939

New settler shows fish he caught... Priest River Valley, Bonner County, Idaho, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
New settler shows fish he caught this morning. He " likes it fine here." Priest River Valley, Bonner County, Idaho

Background imageCutover Collection: Sign on back road in cut-over area, Boundary County, Idaho, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Sign on back road in cut-over area, Boundary County, Idaho, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Sign on back road in cut-over area. Boundary County, Idaho

Background imageCutover Collection: Fencing on new farms in cut-over area, Priest River Valley, Bonner County, Idaho, 1939

Fencing on new farms in cut-over area, Priest River Valley, Bonner County, Idaho, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Fencing on new farms in cut-over area. Priest River Valley, Bonner County, Idaho

Background imageCutover Collection: Possibly: Farm family in the cut-over land, Priest River Valley, Bonner County, Idaho, 1939

Possibly: Farm family in the cut-over land, Priest River Valley, Bonner County, Idaho, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
[Untitled, possibly related to: Farm family in the cut-over land. Priest River Valley, Bonner County, Idaho. The Halley family, FSA (Farm Security Administration) borrowers]

Background imageCutover Collection: Possibly: Fenced pasture on cut-over farm, Priest River Valley, Bonner County, Idaho, 1939

Possibly: Fenced pasture on cut-over farm, Priest River Valley, Bonner County, Idaho, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
[Untitled, possibly related to: Fenced pasture on cut-over farm. Priest River Valley, Bonner County, Idaho]

Background imageCutover Collection: Possibly: Another cut-over farm located across the road from... Michigan Hill, Washington, 1939

Possibly: Another cut-over farm located across the road from... Michigan Hill, Washington, 1939
[Untitled, possibly related to: Another cut-over farm located across the road from Kytta place. Note land planted in strawberries. Western Washington, Thurston County, Michigan Hill



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