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Twenty-four clients of Farm Security Administration (FSA) under the Rural Rehabilitation program, have cooperatively bought and cooperatively operated an all-crop harvester

Twenty-four clients of Farm Security Administration (FSA) under the Ru...

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

Children at Mineral King Cooperative Farm, Visalia, California

Children at Mineral King Cooperative Farm, Visalia, California

Public domain photograph of rural California, dust bowl refugees, 1930s-1940s, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A separator is used to complete separation of oil from water after oil has been drawn from the settling tank. Lindsay, California

A separator is used to complete separation of oil from water after oil...

Picryl description: Public domain image of industrial or agricultural worker, 1930s, 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions. show less

Interior of olive oil plant, Lindsay, California. Olives were introduced to California in the 18th century by Spanish Padres

Interior of olive oil plant, Lindsay, California. Olives were introduc...

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Sunday school. Tulare migrant camp. Visalia, California

Sunday school. Tulare migrant camp. Visalia, California

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Family of rural rehabilitation client. Tulare County, California

Family of rural rehabilitation client. Tulare County, California

Public domain photograph of rural California, dust bowl refugees, 1930s-1940s, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

This pumping plant for irrigation is powered by a natural gas engine which operates on cost of about 1/2 the cost of electricity, Tulare County, California

This pumping plant for irrigation is powered by a natural gas engine w...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an industrial equipment, workshop, assembly line, factory, power engine, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Harvesting milo maize, Tulare County, California. Cost of harvesting by this method totals ten dollars per acre. Cost of harvesting by cooperative harvester bought by Farm Security Administration (FSA) in this county, six dollars per acre

Harvesting milo maize, Tulare County, California. Cost of harvesting b...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a farmer, 1930s great depression, dust bowl era, 20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Some of the better houses in Earlimart, California

Some of the better houses in Earlimart, California

Public domain photograph of rural California, dust bowl refugees, 1930s-1940s, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

House for member of the Mineral King cooperative farm. Tulare County, California

House for member of the Mineral King cooperative farm. Tulare County, ...

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Farm Security Administration rural rehabilitation client, Tulare County, California, consulting with county supervisor. He and his family of seven were on relief. He had lost his arm on a construction project

Farm Security Administration rural rehabilitation client, Tulare Count...

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

Farmyard of rural rehabilitation client. Tulare County, California

Farmyard of rural rehabilitation client. Tulare County, California

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

Farm woman beside her barn door. Tulare County, California. No more horseshoes!

Farm woman beside her barn door. Tulare County, California. No more ho...

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.

This pumping plant for irrigation is powered by a natural gas engine which operates at about half the cost of electricity. Tulare County, California

This pumping plant for irrigation is powered by a natural gas engine w...

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

Workmen put crushed olives into heavy bags which will be put under hydraulic pressure to extract the oil. It takes an average of fifty-six pounds of olives to make a gallon of oil. Lindsay, California

Workmen put crushed olives into heavy bags which will be put under hyd...

Picryl description: Public domain image of industrial or agricultural worker, 1930s, 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions. show less

Farm workers victory festival, June 1942. Mr. and Mrs. James Ramsey have one of the best gardens at Woodville FSA Farm Workers Community. They are labor home residents. Baby McAdoo is a young neighbor for whom they care while his parents are working in the field

Farm workers victory festival, June 1942. Mr. and Mrs. James Ramsey ha...

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

Farm Security Administration (FSA) camp for migratory agricultural workers. Meeting of the camp council. Farmersville, California

Farm Security Administration (FSA) camp for migratory agricultural wor...

Public domain photograph of Dorothea Lange, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description Dorothea Lange was an American documentary photographer and photojournalist, widely recognized for ... More

Sunday school. Tulare migrant camp. Visalia, California

Sunday school. Tulare migrant camp. Visalia, California

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Olives are washed and warmed before they are crushed and pressed for their oil. Lindsay, California. Half of California's annual crop of 44,000 tons of olives is used in the production of oil

Olives are washed and warmed before they are crushed and pressed for t...

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A black and white photo of a bunch of pomegranates, Olives. Lindsay, California

A black and white photo of a bunch of pomegranates, Olives. Lindsay, C...

Public domain photograph of rural landscape, California, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Oil dripping from olive pulp under hydraulic pressure. Lindsay, California

Oil dripping from olive pulp under hydraulic pressure. Lindsay, Califo...

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

Drought refugees from Texas encamped in California near Exeter. Seven in family

Drought refugees from Texas encamped in California near Exeter. Seven ...

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

The street entrance to the Farm Security Administration office, Visalia, Tulare County, California. This farmer has come into town to discuss problems with the rural rehabilitation supervisor

The street entrance to the Farm Security Administration office, Visali...

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

Bulletin board in the office of the Kaweah Delta co-operative gin. Tulare County, California

Bulletin board in the office of the Kaweah Delta co-operative gin. Tul...

Public domain photograph of Dorothea Lange, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description Dorothea Lange was an American documentary photographer and photojournalist, widely recognized for ... More

Tulare County, California. In Farm Security Administration (FSA) camp for migratory workers. Baby with club feet wearing homemade splints inside shoes [Farmersville, Calif.]

Tulare County, California. In Farm Security Administration (FSA) camp ...

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

Shoveling olives into hand truck at olive oil plant. Lindsay, California

Shoveling olives into hand truck at olive oil plant. Lindsay, Californ...

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Drought refugees from Texas encamped in California near Exeter. Seven in family

Drought refugees from Texas encamped in California near Exeter. Seven ...

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

On the Mineral King cooperative farm. Tulare County, California

On the Mineral King cooperative farm. Tulare County, California

Public domain photograph of Dorothea Lange, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description Dorothea Lange was an American documentary photographer and photojournalist, widely recognized for ... More

The gravity of soap oil is determined. Soap oil is obtained by extraction with a solvent from the cake which remains after the first 2 pressings. 1/3 of our total consumption of fats/ oils is for non-food. 18% of this non-food uses of oil is for soap

The gravity of soap oil is determined. Soap oil is obtained by extract...

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

The gravity of soap oil is determined. Soap oil is obtained by extraction with a solvent from the cake which remains after the first 2 pressings. 1/3 of our total consumption of fats/ oils is for non-food. 18% of this non-food uses of oil is for soap

The gravity of soap oil is determined. Soap oil is obtained by extract...

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

Bins of ripe olives to be turned into oil. Lindsay, California

Bins of ripe olives to be turned into oil. Lindsay, California

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

Migratory woman, Greek, living in a cotton camp near Exeter, California

Migratory woman, Greek, living in a cotton camp near Exeter, Californi...

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.

This pumping plant for irrigation is powered by a natural gas engine which operates on cost of about 1/2 the cost of electricity, Tulare County, California

This pumping plant for irrigation is powered by a natural gas engine w...

Picryl description: Public domain image of industrial or agricultural worker, 1930s, 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions. show less

Farm Security Administration rural rehabilitation client. Tulare County California

Farm Security Administration rural rehabilitation client. Tulare Count...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a farmer, 1930s great depression, dust bowl era, 20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Barns of the old Mineral King Ranch seen across alfalfa field. New buildings suited to cooperative farming will soon be erected here. Tulare County, California

Barns of the old Mineral King Ranch seen across alfalfa field. New bui...

Public domain photograph of rural landscape, California, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Rural rehabilitation, Tulare County, California. In 1936 this family was on relief. With a Farm Security Administration (FSA) loan of seven hundred and eighty dollars, they were able to purchase and install an irrigating pump for the vineyard, a team, and the balance gave them subsistence and operating expenses for the first grape season

Rural rehabilitation, Tulare County, California. In 1936 this family w...

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

Farm Security Administration (FSA) camp for migratory agriculture workers. Farmersville, California. Meeting of camp council

Farm Security Administration (FSA) camp for migratory agriculture work...

Public domain photograph of Dorothea Lange, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description Dorothea Lange was an American documentary photographer and photojournalist, widely recognized for ... More

Near Tulare, California, U.S. 99. See general caption. Used car lots and auto wrecking establishments add to the litter which fronts this highway

Near Tulare, California, U.S. 99. See general caption. Used car lots a...

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

Oil is filtered with diatomaceous earth to produce a palatable, clear product. One of the largest plants in the United States is in Lindsay, California. This plant can turn out about 800 gallons of oil in twelve hours

Oil is filtered with diatomaceous earth to produce a palatable, clear ...

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

Drought refugees from Texas encamped in California near Exeter. Seven in family

Drought refugees from Texas encamped in California near Exeter. Seven ...

Public domain photograph of rural California, dust bowl refugees, 1930s-1940s, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Home of rural rehabilitation client. Tulare County, California. They bought twenty acres of raw unimproved land with a first payment of fifty dollars which was money saved out of relief budget (August 1936)

Home of rural rehabilitation client. Tulare County, California. They b...

Public domain photograph of rural California, dust bowl refugees, 1930s-1940s, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Harvesting milo maize, Tulare County, California. Cost of harvesting by this method totals ten dollars per acre. Cost of harvesting by cooperative harvester bought by Farm Security Administration (FSA) in this county, six dollars per acre

Harvesting milo maize, Tulare County, California. Cost of harvesting b...

Public domain photograph of Dorothea Lange, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description Dorothea Lange was an American documentary photographer and photojournalist, widely recognized for ... More

Rural rehabilitation client talking with county supervisor, Farm Security Administration (FSA), Tulare County, California. She says: "Someday I'm going to build my house. Right over there by that garden."

Rural rehabilitation client talking with county supervisor, Farm Secur...

Public domain photograph of Dorothea Lange, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description Dorothea Lange was an American documentary photographer and photojournalist, widely recognized for ... More

Home of rural rehabilitation client, Tulare County, California. They bought twenty acres of raw unimproved land with a first payment of fifty dollars which was money saved out of relief budget (August 1936)

Home of rural rehabilitation client, Tulare County, California. They b...

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

Prefabricated steel dwellings (one step up from a tent) replace the use of a tent in the newer California camps. United States goverment camp for migrants, Farm Security Administration. Farmersville, California

Prefabricated steel dwellings (one step up from a tent) replace the us...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an industrial building, warehouse, depot, train station, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Tulare County, California. Camp for migratory agricultural workers at Farmersville. Sons, migratory workers, bring father, who is sick and old to the camp clinic

Tulare County, California. Camp for migratory agricultural workers at ...

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

Farm Workers Victory Festival, June 1942.  Woodville FSA Farm Workers Community, host to Arvin, Shafter and Tulare communities at the June 14, 1942 "Victory Festival," had the only cooperative garden project of the four camps.  Camp shelter occupants made

Farm Workers Victory Festival, June 1942. Woodville FSA Farm Workers ...

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

Bags full of crushed olives are put into hydraulic press for oil extraction. Lindsay, California

Bags full of crushed olives are put into hydraulic press for oil extra...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an industrial building, factory, workshop, workers, 20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Rural rehabilitation, Tulare County, California. This family had been on relief. They are now re-established on a small farm, where their cash outlay for food is about two dollars and fifty cents a week for a family of seven

Rural rehabilitation, Tulare County, California. This family had been ...

Public domain photograph of Dorothea Lange, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description Dorothea Lange was an American documentary photographer and photojournalist, widely recognized for ... More

This pumping plant for irrigation is powered by a natural gas engine which operates at about half the cost of electricity. Tulare County, California

This pumping plant for irrigation is powered by a natural gas engine w...

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 smiling man Arkansas mother come to California for a new start, with husband and eleven children. Now a rural rehabilitation client. Tulare County, California

A black and white photo of a smiling man Arkansas mother come to Calif...

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

Lindsay, California. Houses inhabited by Mexican citrus workers. Tulare County, California

Lindsay, California. Houses inhabited by Mexican citrus workers. Tular...

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

Tulare County, California. Farm Security Administration (FSA) camp for migratory agricultural workers at Farmersville. Resident nurse and clinic building of Agricultural Workers' Health and Medical Association

Tulare County, California. Farm Security Administration (FSA) camp for...

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

A byproducts plant in olive oil industry. The mounds are the pomace left after "soap" oil is extracted. This pomace has some value as a fertilizer. Strathmore, California

A byproducts plant in olive oil industry. The mounds are the pomace le...

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

Putting bars up to hold bags of olive pulp in place while under the hydraulic pressure which forces out the oil. Lindsay, California. About seventy-five percent of the oil content of the olives is removed by the first application of pressure; it is the

Putting bars up to hold bags of olive pulp in place while under the hy...

Picryl description: Public domain image of industrial or agricultural worker, 1930s, 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions. show less

Disc used in corn fields in California. It is drawn by seven horses. Tulare County, California

Disc used in corn fields in California. It is drawn by seven horses. T...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a farmer, 1930s great depression, dust bowl era, 20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Night meeting in the Farm Security Administration office, Rural Rehabilitation Division, Visalia, Tulare County, California. 144 families have applied for farm purchase loans under the Farm Tenancy Act, passed by Congress in 1937

Night meeting in the Farm Security Administration office, Rural Rehabi...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph group portrait, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Visalia (vicinity), Tulare County, California. The Farm Security Administration. Miners's cooperative farm. Ten families have been established on the old ranch of 500 acres ... raising cotton alfalfa and dairy products for cash crops

Visalia (vicinity), Tulare County, California. The Farm Security Admin...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph group portrait, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Farm Security Administration (FSA) camp for migratory agricultural workers. Farmersville, California. Meeting of the camp council

Farm Security Administration (FSA) camp for migratory agricultural wor...

Public domain photograph of Dorothea Lange, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description Dorothea Lange was an American documentary photographer and photojournalist, widely recognized for ... More

Near Lindsay, California. Citrus workers in winter quarters (Tulare County)

Near Lindsay, California. Citrus workers in winter quarters (Tulare Co...

Public domain photograph of rural California, dust bowl refugees, 1930s-1940s, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Farm Security Administration (FSA) camp at Farmersville, California. Mother from Oklahoma, migrant, awaits visit of resident nurse for sick baby

Farm Security Administration (FSA) camp at Farmersville, California. M...

Public domain photograph of Dorothea Lange, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description Dorothea Lange was an American documentary photographer and photojournalist, widely recognized for ... More

Texas drought refugees in cotton camp near Exeter, California

Texas drought refugees in cotton camp near Exeter, California

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

This pumping plant for irrigation is powered by a natural gas engine which operates on cost of about 1/2 the cost of electricity, Tulare County, California

This pumping plant for irrigation is powered by a natural gas engine w...

Public domain photograph of Dorothea Lange, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description Dorothea Lange was an American documentary photographer and photojournalist, widely recognized for ... More

This pumping plant for irrigation is powered by a natural gas engine which operates on cost of about 1/2 the cost of electricity, Tulare County, California

This pumping plant for irrigation is powered by a natural gas engine w...

Public domain photograph of Dorothea Lange, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description Dorothea Lange was an American documentary photographer and photojournalist, widely recognized for ... More

Prefabricated steel dwellings (one step up from a tent) replace the use of a tent in the newer California camps. United States goverment camp for migrants, Farm Security Administration. Farmersville, California

Prefabricated steel dwellings (one step up from a tent) replace the us...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an industrial building, warehouse, depot, train station, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Tulare County, Farmersville, California. Farm Security Administration (FSA) camp for migratory agricultural workers. Entering clinic of Agricultural Workers' Health and Medical Association (FSA) for nurse's help with sick baby

Tulare County, Farmersville, California. Farm Security Administration ...

Public domain photograph of Dorothea Lange, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description Dorothea Lange was an American documentary photographer and photojournalist, widely recognized for ... More

Oil dripping from olive pulp under hydraulic pressure. Lindsay, California

Oil dripping from olive pulp under hydraulic pressure. Lindsay, Califo...

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

Drought refugee family from McAlester, Oklahoma. Arrived in California October 1936 to join the cotton harvest. Near Tulare, California

Drought refugee family from McAlester, Oklahoma. Arrived in California...

Public domain photograph of an automobile, 1920s car, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Weighing baled cotton as it leaves the gin. Kaweah Delta Cooperative gin, Tulare County, California

Weighing baled cotton as it leaves the gin. Kaweah Delta Cooperative g...

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

Rural rehabilitation under farm plan of the Farm Security Administration supervisor. This family produces much of their own food. They were formerly on relief. Tulare County, California

Rural rehabilitation under farm plan of the Farm Security Administrati...

Public domain photograph of Dorothea Lange, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description Dorothea Lange was an American documentary photographer and photojournalist, widely recognized for ... More

Farm woman beside her barn door. Tulare County, California. No more horseshoes!

Farm woman beside her barn door. Tulare County, California. No more ho...

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.

This family from Arkansas had one thousand dollras when they arrived in California. There are eleven children in family. They bought a forty acre piece of land on which they still owe one thousand dollars

This family from Arkansas had one thousand dollras when they arrived i...

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

Rural rehabilitation, Tulare County, California. Productive dairy farm replaces unsuccessful fruit orchard. Family had been on relief. They were reestablished by a plan of farm operation ...

Rural rehabilitation, Tulare County, California. Productive dairy farm...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a rural landscape, farmhouse, pasture, farm field, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Near Strathmore, California. From Wyoming and Missouri, eight years in California working in lemons "It's easy for us because we haven't got a bunch of kids to get drug around"

Near Strathmore, California. From Wyoming and Missouri, eight years in...

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

Lindsay, California. Houses inhabited by Mexican citrus workers. Tulare County, California

Lindsay, California. Houses inhabited by Mexican citrus workers. Tular...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a damaged, burned, or destroyed building, natural disaster, war destruction, ruins, 19th-century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

United States government camp for migrants (Farm Security Administration), Farmersville, California. Prefabricated steel dwellings "one step up from a tent" replace the use of tents in the newer California camps

United States government camp for migrants (Farm Security Administrati...

Public domain photograph of rural California, dust bowl refugees, 1930s-1940s, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Tulare County, California. New homes for families on the Mineral King cooperative farms. This farm is situated on the site of an old ranch. Employs eighteen families; comprises 500 acres of alfalfa and cotton lands. Large-scale farming methods

Tulare County, California. New homes for families on the Mineral King ...

Public domain photograph of Dorothea Lange, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description Dorothea Lange was an American documentary photographer and photojournalist, widely recognized for ... More

Farm Security Administration (FSA) camp for migratory agricultural workers. Farmersville, California. Meeting of camp council

Farm Security Administration (FSA) camp for migratory agricultural wor...

Public domain photograph of Dorothea Lange, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description Dorothea Lange was an American documentary photographer and photojournalist, widely recognized for ... More

Tulare County, California. Farm Security Administration (FSA) camp for migratory agricultural workers at Farmersville. Chairman of the camp council referred to in 19660

Tulare County, California. Farm Security Administration (FSA) camp for...

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

Byproducts of olive oil. In this plant, "soap" oil is extracted from the cake, leaving the pomace which has some value as a fertilizer. About five percent of the total oil content of olives is "soap" oil. Strathmore, California

Byproducts of olive oil. In this plant, "soap" oil is extracted from t...

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

Handling the cake from which "soap" oil will be extracted by means of a solvent. Strathmore, California

Handling the cake from which "soap" oil will be extracted by means of ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of industrial or agricultural worker, 1930s, 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions. show less

The olive oil this California workman makes is clear, golden and pure, but his hands are almost permanently stained by the bitter ripe olives which produce the oil. Lindsay, California

The olive oil this California workman makes is clear, golden and pure,...

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

Hydraulic pressure is applied to bags of crushed olives to force out the oil. The first pressing extracts about seventy-five percent of the entire oil content. This is fine virgin olive oil. Lindsay, California

Hydraulic pressure is applied to bags of crushed olives to force out t...

Picryl description: Public domain image of industrial or agricultural worker, 1930s, 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions. show less

1936 drought refugee from Polk, Missouri. Awaiting the opening of orange picking season at Porterville, California

1936 drought refugee from Polk, Missouri. Awaiting the opening of oran...

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

Rural rehabilitation, Tulare County, California. In 1936 this family was on relief. With a Farm Security Administration (FSA) loan of seven hundred and eighty dollars, they were able to purchase and install an irrigating pump for the vineyard, a team...

Rural rehabilitation, Tulare County, California. In 1936 this family w...

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

Rural rehabilitation, Tulare County, California. This farm couple have been assisted to independence. In Feburary 1936 they rented a neglected farm of forty acres planted in grapes. They had no equipment, no stock, no seed, no money

Rural rehabilitation, Tulare County, California. This farm couple have...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a rural countryside landscape, farmhouse, farm field, pasture free to use, no copyright restrictions.

This family from Arkansas had one thousand dollras when they arrived in California. There are eleven children in family. They bought a forty acre piece of land on which they still owe one thousand dollars

This family from Arkansas had one thousand dollras when they arrived i...

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

Rural rehabilitation client talking with county supervisor, Farm Security Administration (FSA), Tulare County, California. She says: "Someday I'm going to build my house. Right over there by that garden."

Rural rehabilitation client talking with county supervisor, Farm Secur...

Public domain photograph of Dorothea Lange, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description Dorothea Lange was an American documentary photographer and photojournalist, widely recognized for ... More

United States government camp for migrants (Farm Security Administration), Farmersville, California. Prefabricated steel dwellings "one step up from a tent" replace the use of tents in the newer California camps

United States government camp for migrants (Farm Security Administrati...

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

Tulare County. Farm Security Administration (FSA) camp for migrant agricultural workers. Children who attend nursery school. California. Farmersville camp

Tulare County. Farm Security Administration (FSA) camp for migrant agr...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of children, kids, 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Tulare County. In Farm Security Administration (FSA) camp for migratory workers. Baby with club feet wearing homemade splints inside shoes [Farmersville, Calif.]

Tulare County. In Farm Security Administration (FSA) camp for migrator...

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

Same as 19635. General view of one end of camp showing three units of the camp, each with its sanitary building. Farmersville, Tulare County, California

Same as 19635. General view of one end of camp showing three units of ...

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

Housing for agricultural workers at the FSA (Farm Security Administration) farm workers community, Woodville, California

Housing for agricultural workers at the FSA (Farm Security Administrat...

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

Corner of the living room in home of Mr. Schmidt, member of the Mineral King cooperative farm. Tulare County, California

Corner of the living room in home of Mr. Schmidt, member of the Minera...

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

Part of the dairy herd at the Mineral King Cooperative farm. Tulare County, California

Part of the dairy herd at the Mineral King Cooperative farm. Tulare Co...

Public domain image of cattle, livestock, farm animals, agriculture, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Member of Mineral King cooperative farm attaching electric milking equipment. Tulare County, California

Member of Mineral King cooperative farm attaching electric milking equ...

Public domain image of cattle, livestock, farm animals, agriculture, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

After the chopped olives have been pressed twice for removal of oil, the remaining cake goes through this drying machine; next, the "soap" oil is extracted by means of a solvent. Strathmore, California

After the chopped olives have been pressed twice for removal of oil, t...

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

The cake from which "soap" oil is extracted by means of a solvent. Strathmore, California

The cake from which "soap" oil is extracted by means of a solvent. Str...

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Interior of olive oil plant, Lindsay, California. Olives were introduced to California in the 18th century by Spanish Padres

Interior of olive oil plant, Lindsay, California. Olives were introduc...

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Drought refugee family from McAlester, Oklahoma. Arrived in California October 1936 to join the cotton harvest. Near Tulare, California

Drought refugee family from McAlester, Oklahoma. Arrived in California...

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

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