Farm Security Administration / Office of War Information photos from the 1930s
1,439 photos, in date order; 1,021–1,080 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
Streetcar driver in Omaha, Nebraska in 1938
1938-11
Street scene, Worthington, Ohio, August 1938 - Chapin Bros Shop crop
1938-08
Street scene, Worthington, Ohio, August 1938 - Chapin Bros Shop
1938-08
Street scene, Worthington, Ohio, August 1938 - Stoop Sitters crop
1938-08
Street scene, Worthington, Ohio, August 1938 - Stoop Sitters
1938-08
Sugar beet workers' housing in a style emblematic of Russian German immigrants. Colorado.
1938
Sugar beet worker. Colorado
1938
Sugar beet worker's home. Colorado
1938
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1938
SW Adams and Liberty Intersection Peoria IL fsa 8a09782
1938-05
Swimming in fountain across from Union Station; Washington,.
1938-09
Syrian Roman Catholic Church, Shenandoah, PA, 1938 by Sheldon Dick
1938
Tenantless farm Texas panhandle 1938
1938-06
Tenant Farmers in North Carolina
1938-04
The Charm Beauty Shop - Worthington, Ohio, August 1938 crop
1938-08
The Charm Beauty Shop - Worthington, Ohio, August 1938
1938-08
The Green, Dover (Kent County, Delaware)
1938-07
The lake at Greenbelt, Maryland, Marion Post Wolcott
1938-09
The Poor Man's Orange - Display in agricultural exhibit. South Louisana Fair, Donaldsonville, Louisiana 1938
1938
Theatre Romney WV 1938 8b29250u
1938-03
The wash line. Tygart Valley, West Virginia
1938-09
This farm was abandoned in 1937. Near Dalhart, Coldwater District, Texas, 8b32408
1938-06
Tobacco field of Floyd H. Moore. Lancaster County, PA, 1938 by Sheldon Dick
1938
Tobacco field, Henry Stultzfus farm, Lancaster County, PA, 1938 by Sheldon Dick
1938-07
Trepagnier plantation house, Norco Louisiana, September 1938
1938-09
Trepagnier Plantation House, Norco, Louisiana 1938 - detail exterior upstairs crop
1938-09
Trepagnier Plantation House, Norco, Louisiana 1938 - detail exterior upstairs
1938-09
Two Boys Leaning on Fence Donaldsonville LA 1938
1938-11
Two African-American children and their home located near Wadesboro, North Carolina, 8c30011
1938-12
Union meeting. Sugar beet workers. Colorado
1938
Undernourished cotton picker's child listening to speeches of organizer at strike meeting, 8b32810
1938-11
Untitled photo, possibly related to Shenandoah, Pennsylvania John L. Lewis, center, at the stadium on the occasion of a district meeting of the mine workers, seen among a crowd of people
1938
Untitled photo, possibly related to Shenandoah, Pennsylvania John L. Lewis, center, at the stadium on the occasion of a district meeting of the mine workers, seen among a crowd of people Trim
1938
View of a portion of the workers' quarter of La Perla from the old Spanish ramparts. San Juan, Puerto Rico
1938-01
Wabash Bridge Pittsburgh 1938
1938-07
Waiting for the parade
1938
Wash pots. Florence County, South Carolina
1938
Wester Doors Set
1938-05
Wester Doors Left
1938-05
Wife of FSA (Farm Security Administration) client, former sharecropper, washing clothes in front of old cabin, Southeast Missouri Farms
1938
Wife of sharecropper washing clothes, Southeast Missouri Farms
1938-05
Wife of FSA (Farm Security Administration) client washing clothes. This family will have advantage of working under tenant purchase plan. Morganza, Louisiana
1938-11
Wife of WPA (Works Progress Administration) worker, Charleston, West Virginia
1938-09
Wife of resettled farmer. Wabash Farms, Indiana
1938-06
Woman drinking Jax Beer in 1938 at Raceland Crab Boil by Rusell Lee (cropped)
1938-09
Woman waiting for groceries in general store. Jarreau, Louisiana, October 1938 crop
1938-10
Woman waiting for groceries in general store. Jarreau, Louisiana, October 1938
1938-10
Woman trading sack of pecans for groceries in general store. Jarreau, Louisiana, October 1938 crop
1938-10
Woman trading sack of pecans for groceries in general store. Jarreau, Louisiana, October 1938
1938-10
Women picking carrots. These women come from the Italian section of Philadelphia to work on the large truck farms in Camden County, New Jersey
1938-10
Women picking carrots, 8a10044
1938-10
Work done at home in the needlework industry, Ponce, Puerto Rico, January 1938
1938
Work done at home in the needlework industry, Ponce, Puerto Rico, January 1938 (cropped)
1938
Wooden church near Krotz Springs, Louisiana, October 1938 crop
1938-10
Wooden church near Krotz Springs, Louisiana, October 1938
1938-10
Wrestling - Sikeston, MO 1938 - 1
1938-05
Young girl who is a migratory worker besides the tent in which she lives at Kern County, California.
c. 1938
Young girl who is a migratory worker besides the tent in which she lives, Kern County, California, 8b32667
1938-11
Zydeco players Louisiana 1938
1938-11
Yuengling House, Pottsville, Pennsylvania, 1938 Sheldon Dick as Yingling House U.S. Farm Security Admin USLOC pubdom
1938