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A black and white photo of a man working on a machine, Sawmill. Irwinv...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a worker, construction, carpenter, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Home of a mountain family who will be resettled on new land. Shenandoa...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photograph of 1930s America during the Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Inhabitants of Nethers in front of post office. Virginia

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of an office worker, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Home of [Dodson] family which is to be moved to Shenandoah National Pa...

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Ovens used for cooking and baking at Taos Pueblo, New Mexico

Picryl description: Public domain historical photograph of 1930s America during the Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Wife and child of a sharecropper, Washington County, Arkansas

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of child, child labor, farmer, early 20th-century farm, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Daughter of sharecropper, Mississippi County, Arkansas

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Sharecropper and children in front of company house. Wilson cotton pla...

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Family of resettled farmer. Dyess Colony, Miss. Co., Ark. 1935

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House at Tupelo, Miss - An old black and white photo of a house

Picryl description: Public domain historical photograph of 1930s America during the Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Turpentine distillery near the project, Irwin County, Georgia

Picryl description: Public domain image of people, meeting, eating, drinking, food, beverage, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Son of squatter, [Blue Ridge Mountains,] Virginia

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Schoolteacher at Corbin Hollow, Shenandoah National Park, Virginia

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Resident of Corbin Hollow, Shenandoah National Park, Virginia?

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Dicee Corbin with some of her children and grandchildren, Shenandoah N...

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Two of Mrs. Brown's grandchildren, Shenandoah National Park, Virginia,...

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A street in the Negro section of Belle Glade, Florida

Picryl description: Public domain historical photograph of 1930s America during the Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Car used by migrant agricultural workers; the rear has been fixed up a...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a car, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Winter logging operations. Coos County, New Hampshire

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A group of men standing next to each other, Coal miners, Birmingham, A...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of coal miners, workers, 1930s, Great Depression, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Duane Seely, neighbor of Anton Weber, Tompkins County, New York

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Barn and silo on Anton Weber's farm, Tompkins County, New York

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Tractors used in cultivation, Wabash Farms, Indiana

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Proprietor of a Greek coffee shop, Aliquippa, Pennsylvania

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of worker, marketplace, vendor, 1930s, Great Depression, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Tapping a blast furnace, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

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A couple of people standing on a snowy street, Main street, Herrin, Il...

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Evicted sharecroppers on Highway 60, New Madrid County, Missouri

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a tent, camp, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A group of people standing in front of a building, Religious parade, R...

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Bridge across Mississippi River, La Crosse, Wisconsin

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A black and white photo of a wagon with sheep in the background, Sheep...

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Henry Lundgren, manager of Brondtjen Dairy Farm, Dakota County, Minnes...

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Ferris wheel ride, carnival, Brownsville, Texas

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Dust piled up around farmhouse. [Cimarron County?,] Oklahoma

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A piece of paper with writing on it, Canning kitchen. Pope County, Ark...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a portrait of a pope, Catholic church priest, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Main street of Hagerstown on Saturday afternoon, Maryland

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of workers, war production, aircraft, airfield, the 1930s -1940s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Going to church on Sunday morning, Hamilton, Montana

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of workers, war production, aircraft, airfield, the 1930s -1940s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Fennel Corbin. Corbin Hollow, Shenandoah National Park, Virginia

Picryl description: Public domain historical photograph of 1930s America during the Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

A black and white photo of a landscape, View of Ozark Mountains, Arkan...

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Swimming hole at the Dyess Colony, Mississippi County, Arkansas

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A black and white photo of a train station, Sulphur mine, Plaquemines ...

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Sons of sharecropper [John Wilson] to be resettled on Irwinville Farms...

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Old house with remodeled house in background, Irwin County, Georgia

Picryl description: Public domain historical photograph of 1930s America during the Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Corbin Hollow boy, Shenandoah National Park, Virginia

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Sam Corbin who will be resettled. [Madison County,] Shenandoah Nationa...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a car, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

House at Old Rag. Shenandoah National Park, Virginia. 1935

Picryl description: Public domain historical photograph of 1930s America during the Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

A black and white photo of a little girl holding a piece of wood, Chil...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of child, child labor, farmer, early 20th-century farm, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Two of Mrs. Brown's grandchildren, Shenandoah National Park, Virginia,...

Picryl description: Public domain image of children, kids, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Packing celery at Sanford, Florida. Many of these workers are migrants

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of an office worker, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

4-H Club boys taking care of their cows, State Fair, Rutland, Vermont

Picryl description: Public domain image of a rural farming landscape, agriculture, farm animals, livestock, farmers, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Midway attractions, State Fair, Rutland, Vermont

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U.S. Grant Hallett, resettled tenant farmer, Tompkins County, New York

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of worker, marketplace, vendor, 1930s, Great Depression, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Pawnshop and milk wagon, Québec, Canada

Picryl description: Public domain historical photograph of 1930s America during the Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Sign man, Sixth Avenue, New York, New York

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New Madrid spillway where evicted sharecroppers were moved from highwa...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photo of camp, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

New Madrid spillway where evicted sharecroppers were moved from highwa...

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Bales of cotton. Roswell, New Mexico

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A black and white photo of a store front, Movie advertisements, Herrin...

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Passenger waiting in railroad station, Saint Louis, Missouri

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Resettled farmer driving team into barn, shelter belts in background, ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a rural landscape, horses, horse riding, farm animals, farmers, livestock, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Unloading special skills furniture, Fairfield Bench Farms, Montana

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Sheepshearer washing for lunch, Rosebud County, Montana

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Saddling a horse at Three Circle roundup, Custer National Forest, Mont...

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4-H Club boys bring their calves into auction tent, Central Iowa 4-H C...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of workers, war production, aircraft, airfield, the 1930s -1940s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

4-H Club boy with calf at baby beef auction, Central Iowa 4-H Club fai...

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Young onion field worker, Rice County, Minnesota

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of worker, marketplace, vendor, 1930s, Great Depression, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Highway marker for school zone, Chillicothe, Ohio

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A black and white photo of a city street, Snowstorm, Parkersburg, West...

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Farmer and sons walking in the face of a dust storm. Cimarron County, ...

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Buried farm machinery. Cimarron County, Oklahoma

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of migrant workers, 1930s car, Great Depression, Dust Bowl refugees, poverty, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

The plow that broke the plains; look at it now. Oklahoma

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a car, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Autos have to turn on lights to penetrate gloom of dust storm. Amarill...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photograph of 1930s America during the Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Abandoned lead mine. Cherokee County, Kansas

Picryl description: Public domain historical photograph of 1930s America during the Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Rehabilitation client's children fishing in creek. Cherokee County, Ka...

Picryl description: Public domain image of children of farmers, migrant workers, Great Depression era, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Rehabilitation client and county supervisor discuss planting problems....

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of farming, farmer, agriculture, 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Dry and parched earth in the badlands of South Dakota [detail]

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View of land purchased by United States Resettlement Administration fo...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a glacier, arctic landscape, mountains landscape, ice, rocks, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Proper care of forest: thinned area with brush and disease trees remov...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of lumber, lumberjack workers, 1930s, Great Depression, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Sam Corbin, who will be resettled on new land. Shenandoah National Par...

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Barn being constructed at Penderlea Farms, North Carolina

Picryl description: Public domain image of a construction site, wooden frame, timber, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Rehabilitation client and son, Pike County, Mississippi

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Fishing boats that have helped provide a supplementary income for many...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a fishing boat, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Child of North Carolina sharecropper, North Carolina

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of child, child labor, farmer, early 20th-century farm, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Corbin Hollow boy, Shenandoah National Park, Virginia

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of worker, marketplace, vendor, 1930s, Great Depression, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Virgie Corbin, Blue Ridge Mountain Girl. This girl who is about sixtee...

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Children of Charlie Nicholson who is being resettled on new land, Virg...

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Half-wit Corbin Hollow boy, Shenandoah National Park, Virginia

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A group of people standing on top of a snow covered slope, Snow carniv...

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Cutting ice on the Ottaquetchee [Ottauquechee] River, Coos County, New...

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Winter landscape. Coos County, New Hampshire?

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Mexican rehabilitation clients. Dona Ana County, New Mexico

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Packing celery at Sanford, Florida. Many of these workers are migrants

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of an office worker, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

The family of a migratory fruit worker from Tennessee now camped in a ...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a car, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

U.S. Grant Hallett, resettled tenant farmer, Tompkins County, New York

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of lamb, sheep, goat, livestock, farm animals, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A black and white photo of two horses pulling a plow, Cutting hay, Win...

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Following a strip through the rolling mill, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Picryl description: Public domain image of a factory, plant, manufacture, assembly line, industrial facility, early 20th-century industrial architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Cranberry pickers getting into truck that will carry them back to Phil...

Public domain photograph of New Jersey during the Great Depression era, artistic, art photography, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Water supply at cranberry picker's shack, Burlington County, New Jerse...

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