Farm Security Administration / Office of War Information photos from the 1940s
6,949 photos, in date order; 241–300 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
Jack Whinery and Jim Norris, homesteaders, looking at roots of stalk of corn, Pie Town, New Mexico
1940-10
Jack Whinery and his family, homesteaders, Pie Town, New Mexico
1940-10
Jack Whinery, homesteader, repairing fence which he built with slabs, Pie Town, New Mexico
1940-10
Jack Whinery, homesteader, with his wife and the youngest of his five children, Pie Town, New Mexico
1940
Jim Norris and wife, homesteaders, Pie Town, New Mexico
1940-10
Jim Crow Laws
1940-05
John Dyson, FSA (Farm Security Administration) borrower, playing the accordion. He was born into slavery over eighty years ago. Saint Mary's County, Maryland
1940-09
John Vachon, Ozark children getting mail from RFD box, Missouri, 1940
1940-05
John Vachon, Advertising, Woodbine, Iowa, 1940
1940-05
Johnny's Restaurant New Orleans 1940
1940-08
Killarney Manitoba fsa.8a32631
1940-10
Killarney Manitoba fsa.8a32632
1940-10
Justice of the Peace in Graham, Alamance County, North Carolina
1940-05
King and Anderson Plantation, Clarksdale, Miss. Delta, Miss.
1940-08
July 1940-OneidaCounty-Russell Lee - Son of a dry farmer - historic
1940-07
Lake Providence Clothes of Swimmers 1940
1940-06
King and Anderson Plantation, Clarksdale, Mississippi Delta,.
1940-08
Law office, Killarney, Manitoba, Canada
1940-10
Whiteclay Nebraska Taverm 1940
1940-11
Buffalo, New York. Laura Czaya passing cherry pop to her two sisters-in-law who have dropped in on Sunday afternoon. Laura's husband is a Corporal stationed in Arkansas. She works in Symington-Gould, makers of tank, ship, and railroad parts. The sisters-in-law also works in war plants. They are all
1940
Liberia US troops WWII
1940–1946
Les Thomas, homesteader, Pie Town, New Mexico
1940-10
Llano de San Juan, New Mexico, Catholic Church
1940
Line of men waiting in alley outside city mission, Dubuque, Iowa, 8c17021
1940-04
Loading D&RGW boxcar with gold ore from truck
1940-09
Looking down the valley toward Ouray from the Camp Bird Mine, Ouray County, Colorado.
1940-10
Chrysler tank arsenal.
1940–1946
Chrysler tank arsenal.
1940–1946
Chrysler tank arsenal.
1940–1942
Main Street, Pie Town, New Mexico
1940-10
Many automobiles were parked in the grove at the Pie Town, New Mexico Fair
1940-10
Marie Roberts Turner in 1940
1940-09
Marion Post Wolcott cross roads store
1940-06
Marion Post Wolcott, Indian teepee cabins for tourists south of Bardstown, Kentucky, 1940
1940-07
Marion Post Wolcott, A cross roads store, bar, juke joint, and gas station, Melrose, Louisiana, 1940
1940-06
Marion Post Wolcott with Rolleiflex and Speed Graphic in hand in Montgomery County, Maryland
1940-01
Marion Post Wolcott with Rolleiflex and Speed Graphic in hand in Montgomery County, Maryland
1940-01
Marion Post Wolcott, 1940
1940-08
Marion Post Wolcott with Rolleiflex and Speed Graphic in hand in Montgomery County, Maryland (cropped)
1940-01
Marion Post photographing mountain children on stone steps of their home, 8c30938
1940-08
Marion Post Wolcott photographing mountain children on stone steps of their home, 8c30944
1940-08
Marion Post Wolcott photographing mountain children on stone steps of their home, 8c30937
1940-08
Marion Post Wolcott photographing mountain children on stone steps of their home, 8c30941
1940-08
Massachusetts farm, possibly around Brockton, Mass.
c. 1940
Melrose Wash House
1940-06
Melting snow, Utopia, Ohio
1940-02
Melrose, Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana. Old wash house built by mulattoes, now a part of the John Henry cotton plantation
1940-06
Melting snow, Utopia, Ohio, 8a12994a
1940-02
Member of Allen Plantation Cooperative Association and her children taking a rest from hoeing cotton, near Natchitoches, Louisiana, 8c30596a
1940-07
Member of Allen Plantation Cooperative Association and her children taking a rest from hoeing cotton, near Natchitoches, Louisiana, 8c30596
1940-07
Men and a woman reading headlines posted in street-corner window of Brockton Enterprise newspaper office on Christmas Eve, Brockton, Mass.
1940-12-24
Men reading headlines posted in street-corner of Brockton Enterprise newspaper office, Brockton, Mass.
1940-12
Men in front of outdoor fire, Pie Town Fair, New Mexico
1940-10
Men of the community of Pie Town, New Mexico eating at the barbeque
1940-10
Migrant Workers from Florida to New Jersey, July 1940
1940-07
Migratory agricultural workers Jack Delano 1940
1940-07
Group of Florida migrants near Shawboro, North Carolina on their way to Cranberry, New Jersey, to pick potatoes.
1940-07
Migrants getting truck ready to leave Belcross, N.C. for Onl.
1940
Migratory agricultural workers on board the 'Princess Anne'.
1940
Migratory agricultural workers at the Little Creek end of th.
1940-07