Farm Security Administration / Office of War Information photos from the 1930s
1,439 photos, in date order; 901–960 on this page. The photos were taken for US government agencies, so they are US government works and not under copyright. About the collection
- 1930s
- 1940s
Migratory field worker picking cotton in San Joaquin Valley, California, 3c22717
1938-11
Migrant pea pickers from many states line up with their filled hampers on the edge of the field, 8b32443
1938-04
Mock wedding, N Street SW
1938
Mount Carmel, PA church spires and houses seen from coalyards. Sheldon Dick, 1938, U.S. Farm Security Admin, USLOC pubdom
1938
Mount Carmel, PA. Scene on the outskirts of town, 1938 by Sheldon Dick
1938
Mrs. Coleman doing a washing. Irwinville Farms, Georgia
1938-05
Mrs. Foster hanging up her husband's overalls, Irwinville Farms, Georgia
1938-05
Mrs. Koltias ironing clothes. Aliquippa, Pennsylvania
1938-07
Mural in post office. Dover, Delaware * Mural, "Harvest, Spring and Summer" (1937) created for the Dover Post Office by William D. White Wesley United Church Education Center (Old Post Office) Mural – Dover DE at The Living New Deal
1938-07
Native of Olga, Louisiana drinking at the bar, 1938
1938-09
Negro home Marion Post Wolcott
1938-12
Negro rehabilitation client mixing cement to be used in cons.
1938-12
Negro home near Charleston, South Carolina
1938-12
Negro home, interior. Norco, Louisiana, October 1938
1938-10
New Roads Louisiana 1938 Negro Section by Russell Lee
1938
New Roads Louisiana Fence Painting All Saints Day 1938
1938-11-01
Negro woman washing clothes outside of shacks along the river, on the highway between Charleston and Gauley Bridge, West Virginia
1938-09
Negro woman washing clothes outside of shacks along the river, on highway between Charleston and Gauley Bridge, West Virginia
1938-09
New England hurricane. Barn near Worcester, Massachusetts
1938-09
Nettie Featherston, wife of a migratory laborer with three children, near Childress, Texas, 8b32434a
1938-06
Nettie Featherston, wife of a migratory laborer with three children, near Childress, Texas, 8b32434
1938-06
Ball team at Irwinville Farms, Georgia by John Vachon, 1938
1938
Norco, Louisiana back yard, October 1938 crop
1938-10
Norco, Louisiana back yard, October 1938
1938-10
NYC apartments for rent 1938
1938-08-23
O. O. Mills, United States Country Postmaster at Carey, Texas, 8b32437
1938-06
Old Cajun Woman reaches for Garlic 1938
1938
Olga LA Drydock B 1938
1938-09
Olga LA General Stoe Clock Posters
1938-09 · poster
Old and sick, mine foreman's wife does washings in front yard. South Charleston, West Virginia
1938-09
Olga Louisiana Bar 1938
1938-09
Old Tannery, Springfield, Ohio, Summer 1938 crop
1938
Old Tannery, Springfield, Ohio, Summer 1938
1938
On the back porch of the Thaxton farmhouse, Mechanicsburg, Ohio
1938
Opelousas Store 1938
1938-10
Orange pickers' camp. Tulare County, California. Rent one dollar per week, 8b32579
1938-11
Owner of general store slicing baloney, Jarreau, Louisiana October 1938 crop
1938-10
Owner of general store slicing baloney, Jarreau, Louisiana October 1938
1938-10
Paulina Driveway 1938 Russell Lee
1938-09
Pay day, coal mining town, Omar, West Virginia, September 19.
1938-09
Pennsylvania Country Fair Sign. Sheldon Dick, 1938, U.S. Farm Security Admin
1938
People drinking at the bar, saloon, Raceland, Louisiana
1938-09
People in streetcar, Washington, D.C.
1938-08
People in streetcar washington dc 8a23414a (integral)
1938-08
Photographer Arthur Rothstein on L Street in Washington, D.C
1938-01
Pilottown Saturday Evening Barroom 1938
1938-09
Picking cotton, members of Lake Dick Cooperative Association working together, Arkansas, 8a23792
1938-09
Picking cotton, members of Lake Dick Cooperative Association working together, 8a23792
1938-09
Pilottown Louisiana 1938 Negro Stevedores Eating
1938-09
Plaquemines Parish hut 1938
1938-09
Playing game of horses with dice-shaking for the drinks, Pilottown, Louisiana 1938
1938-09
Possibly Shenandoah, PA. Furniture store and Atlantic and Pacific grocery, 1938 by Sheldon Dick
1938
Possibly Shenandoah, PA. Coal field on outskirts of mining town, 1938 by Sheldon Dick
1938
Possibly Shenandoah, PA. Men enjoying game on porch, 1938 by Sheldon Dick
1938
Possibly Shenandoah, PA. Homes of a mining town on unpaved street, 1938 by Sheldon Dick
1938
Possibly Shenandoah, PA. Polish-American Fire Co., 1938 by Sheldon Dick
1938
Possibly Shenandoah, PA. Two women talking next to house, 1938 by Sheldon Dick
1938
Possibly Shenandoah, PA. Two women near Protestant Church, 1938 by Sheldon Dick
1938
Power farming displaces tenants from the land in the western dry cotton area. Childress County, Texas Panhandle
1938-06
Pottsville, Pennsylvania. Bar in the Necho Allen Hotel, 1938 by Sheldon Dick
1938