Farm Security Administration / Office of War Information photos from the 1940s

Field of burley

Fields along the Skyline Drive in Virginia

Filling station and garage at Pie Town, New Mexico

Flags of the Confederacy displayed at movie house on Lincoln's birthday, Winchester, Virginia

Flags of the Confederacy displayed at movie house on Lincoln's birthday, Winchester, Virginia (cropped)

Former slave quarters now used as milk house on farm near Ba.

Frances Harriet Williams 1940s

Russell Lee, Jim Norris, homesteader, Pie Town, New Mexico, 1940

Freighthop boxcar climbing

Fruit wagon at the Pie Town, New Mexico Fair

Fruit wagon at the Pie Town, New Mexico Fair. There is no fruit grown in this section and the people depend on outside truckers to bring it in

Friends meeting at the Pie Town, New Mexico Fair

French-Canadian potato farmers near Caribou, Maine

Félix Éboué and Charles DeGaulle

Garden adjacent to the dugout home of Jack Whinery, homesteader. Pie Town, New Mexico, September 1940

Garden adjacent to the dugout home of Jack Whinery, homesteader, Pie Town, New Mexico

Gathering corn in the field, Pie Town, New Mexico

General Merchandise store, Main Street, Pie Town, New Mexico

Georgia oat field? Southern U.S. ( )

Georgia oat field? Southern U.S.

Getting ready to serve the barbeque dinner at the Pie Town, New Mexico Fair

Gold mining rocker box

Grace was said before the barbeque was served 1a34144v

Grinding Corn Usquepaugh RI 1940

Group of homesteaders in front of the bean house which was used for exhibit hall at the Pie Town, New Mexico Fair

Hazard Kentucky bridge

Hazard Kentucky bridge2

Harvesting burley

Headlines brockton

Hauling crates of peaches from the orchard to the shipping shed. Delta County, Colorado, September 1940

Harvesting oats, southeastern Georgia?

Hauling crates of peaches from the orchard to the shipping shed, Delta County, Colo.

Hay stack and automobile of peach pickers, Delta County, Colorado

Harvesting corn, Pie Town, New Mexico

Harvesting new corn from the field of Jim Norris, Pie Town, New Mexico

Harness and overalls in barn of Pomp Hall 8b23780v

Headlines posted in street-corner window of newspaper off ice (Brockton Enterprise). Brockton, Mass.

Heinkel He 111 wreckage and bombs in Libya 8e00405u original

Heinkel He 111 wrackage and bombs in Libya 8e00405u original

Henry johnson

Headlines posted in street-corner window of newspaper office (Brockton Enterprise) Brockton, Mass

Helping the plates at dinner on the grounds, all day community sing, Pie Town, New Mexico, 8a28926

Lititz, Pennsylvania. High school boys, aged sixteen and seventeen, nearing graduation and the Army, are emphasizing their mathematics, to prepare themselves for more interesting work in the war

Homesteader and his children eating barbeque at the New Mexico Fair. Pie Town, New Mexico, October 1940

Home of a fruit tree rancher, Delta County, Colo.

Home of Jim Norris, homesteader, Pie Town, New Mexico

Homesteader and his children eating barbeque at the Pie Town, New Mexico Fair

Home demonstration club meeting has games and refreshments a.

House in southern U.S.

Horse in the pasture of a mountain farm along the Skyline Drive in Virginia

Homesteader feeding his daughter at the Pie Town, New Mexico Fair free barbeque

Improvised protection for a stream bank, Ridgway, Colorado

In her kitchen Door County

In the home of Steve Dino, Italian FSA client near Canterbury, Connecticut, 8c28650

Initial pin souvenirs at the Pie Town, New Mexico Fair

Inspecting crate of cherries at fruit market, Benton Harbor, Michigan, 1940

Jack Delano, Second-hand plumbing store, Brockton, Massachusetts, 1940

Jack Delano, Tobacco famers near Windsor Locks, Conn., 1940

Jack Whinery, homesteader, and his family. Pie Town, New Mexico, October 1940

Jack Whinery, homesteader, and his family, Pie Town, New Mexico.