NYPL's Public Domain Archive. Not developed or endorsed by NYPL. Part of the World's largest public domain source PICRYL.com.

new york public library

art photography

classic photography

farm security administration

farm security administration photographs

great depression

the miriam and ira d wallach division of art prints and photographs photography collection

five dollars

public
8 media by topic ∙ page 1 of 1
Champion hop picker in squatter camp before the season opens. Earned five dollars a day in the 1938 season. Age twenty three, been on the road seven years. Married. "I think I did pretty well, only have one baby. Want to get out of this living like a dog." Washington, Yakima Valley

Champion hop picker in squatter camp before the season opens. Earned f...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a woman working, women labor, 1940s, economic conditions, home front, world war two, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

San Diego, California. Farm Security Administration defense housing project. Working with jigs. The dormitories at this project, when finished, will accomodate 952 single men. Dormitory residents will pay five dollars weekly for single rooms and

San Diego, California. Farm Security Administration defense housing pr...

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

Madera County, family from near Dallas, Texas. Rent is five dollars a month. "There's no future here. I've been following the work (migratory labor) but there's no chance for a fellow to get a holt hisself in this country ...

Madera County, family from near Dallas, Texas. Rent is five dollars a ...

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

Stock certificate for one share (five dollars) of the Black Star Line, Inc. dated November 21, 1919.

Stock certificate for one share (five dollars) of the Black Star Line,...

Sharecropper's child whose father receives five dollars a month "furnish" from the landowners. Macon County, Georgia

Sharecropper's child whose father receives five dollars a month "furni...

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

Working on jigs, with dormitories in the background at the FSA (Farm Security Administration trailer camp for defense workers. The dormitories at this project will accomodate, when finished, 952 single men. Dormitory residents will pay five dollars weekly

Working on jigs, with dormitories in the background at the FSA (Farm S...

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

Sharecropper's child whose father receives five dollars a month "furnish" from the landowners. Macon County, Georgia

Sharecropper's child whose father receives five dollars a month "furni...

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

Working on jigs, with dormitories in the background at the FSA (Farm Security Administration trailer camp for defense workers. The dormitories at this project will accomodate, when finished, 952 single men. Dormitory residents will pay five dollars weekly

Working on jigs, with dormitories in the background at the FSA (Farm S...

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