"Interior of school on Mileston Plantation. School begins very late in the year and the attendance is poor until December because the children pick cotton. Mileston, Mississippi Delta, Mississippi " -- Marion Post Wolcott -- 1939 -- LC-USF34- 052285-D [P&P] LOT 1648 -Library of Congress FSA/OWI

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Ohio, Rural Life in the 30s

Images by Artist Photographer Ben Shahn from the summer of 1938 for the Farm Security Administration

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Ohio, Rural Life in the 30s

Images by Photographer Theodor Jung from the spring of 1936 for the Farm Security Administration

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Carl Mydans (1907 – 2004) American photographer who worked for the Farm Security Administration and Life magazine.

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Carl Mydans (1907 – 2004) American photographer who worked for the Farm Security Administration and Life magazine.

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Dorothea Lange (@DorotheaLange)

Baby from Mississippi parked in truck at FSA (Farm Security Administration) camp, Merrill, Oregon. See general caption 62

The image appears to be an old photograph, likely from the mid-20th century given the style of the vehicle and clothing. It features a young child seated in the bed of a small truck with the hood open. The child is dressed in a light-colored outfit and seems to be observing something outside the frame. The truck itself has an old-fashioned design, and there's a curtain hanging at one window. The setting looks like it might be a rural or semi-rural area due to the presence of farmland in the background, which is consistent with the FSA (Farm Security Administration) context suggested by the caption. There are no visible texts on the image that provide further information about the location, event, or subjects beyond what has been described.

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https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2017774245/

#CasaGrande project #FarmSecurityAdministration), #Arizona. Large scale-corporate farming by sixty-two families who divide the profits. Most of them are from #Oklahoma and #Texas. They get to where the land wouldn't make them anything so they left and came out here. Many were on #WorkProjectsAdministration

https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2017770624/

Farmers in Granville County, North Carolina

The Farm Security Administration (FSA) was designed to assist people in rural areas as they worked to get out of debt, revitalize their farms, and get back on their feet after the Great Depression. Several photographers were hired to create a visual record of the changes in the lives of the struggling farmers.

The photos featured here are among those taken by Dorothea Lange in 1939

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