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The Governor’s Palace, Williamsburg, Va. The capitol of the Virginia colony during the 18th century which was reconstructed and restored to its original state by John D. Rockefeller, Jr., during the 1930s (LOC)
farming

Image by The Library of Congress
Hollem, Howard R.,, photographer.

The Governor’s Palace, Williamsburg, Va. The capitol of the Virginia colony during the 18th century which was reconstructed and restored to its original state by John D. Rockefeller, Jr., during the 1930s

1943 April

1 transparency : color.

Notes:
Title from FSA or OWI agency caption.
Transfer from U.S. Office of War Information, 1944.

Subjects:
Official residences
World War, 1939-1945
United States–Virginia–Williamsburg

Format: Transparencies–Color

Rights Info: No known restrictions on publication.

Repository: Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Washington, D.C. 20540 USA, hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print

Part Of: Farm Security Administration – Office of War Information Collection 12002-23 (DLC) 93845501

General information about the FSA/OWI Color Photographs is available at hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.fsac

Persistent URL: hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/fsac.1a34987

Call Number: LC-USW36-755

Freight cars being maneuvered in a Chicago and Northwestern railroad yard, Chicago, Ill. (LOC)
farming

Image by The Library of Congress
Delano, Jack,, 1914-, photographer.

Freight cars being maneuvered in a Chicago and Northwestern railroad yard, Chicago, Ill.

1942 Dec.

1 transparency : color.

Notes:
Proviso Yards.
Title from FSA or OWI agency caption.
Transfer from U.S. Office of War Information, 1944.

Subjects:
Chicago and North Western Railway Company
World War, 1939-1945
Railroad freight cars
Railroad shops & yards
United States–Illinois–Melrose Park

Format: Transparencies–Color

Rights Info: No known restrictions on publication.

Repository: Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Washington, D.C. 20540 USA, hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print

Part Of: Farm Security Administration – Office of War Information Collection 12002-1 (DLC) 93845501

General information about the FSA/OWI Color Photographs is available at hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.fsac

Persistent URL: hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/fsac.1a34690

Call Number: LC-USW36-721

Nearly exhausted sulphur vat from which railroad cars are loaded, Freeport Sulphur Co., Hoskins Mound, Texas (LOC)
farming

Image by The Library of Congress
Vachon, John,, 1914-1975,, photographer.

Nearly exhausted sulphur vat from which railroad cars are loaded, Freeport Sulphur Co., Hoskins Mound, Texas

1943 May

1 transparency : color.

Notes:
Title from FSA or OWI agency caption.
Transfer from U.S. Office of War Information, 1944.

Subjects:
Freeport Sulphur Company
World War, 1939-1945
Sulphur industry
Railroad tracks
United States–Texas–Freeport

Format: Transparencies–Color

Rights Info: No known restrictions on publication.

Repository: Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Washington, D.C. 20540 USA, hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print

Part Of: Farm Security Administration – Office of War Information Collection 12002-58 (DLC) 93845501

General information about the FSA/OWI Color Photographs is available at hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.fsac

Persistent URL: hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/fsac.1a35438

Call Number: LC-USW36-825

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[Grocery store, Ohio, Route 74] (LOC)
farming

Image by The Library of Congress
Vachon, John,, 1914-1975,, photographer.

[Grocery store, Ohio, Route 74]

[1942 or 1943]

1 slide : color.

Notes:
Location of this photograph is being researched. Original caption was "Gilead, Ohio?" which might be Mount Gilead.
Title from FSA or OWI agency caption.
Photograph shows a door sign "Rainbo, good bread"; sign below window "Union Leader"; and window sign "C.A. Lo-, Groceries & Hardware."
Transfer from U.S. Office of War Information, 1944.

Subjects:
Grocery stores
United States–Ohio–Gilead

Format: Slides–Color

Rights Info: No known restrictions on publication.

Repository: Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Washington, D.C. 20540 USA, hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print

Part Of: Farm Security Administration – Office of War Information Collection 11671-28 (DLC) 93845501

General information about the FSA/OWI Color Photographs is available at hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.fsac

Persistent URL: hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/fsac.1a34272

Call Number: LC-USF35-267

Crane operator at TVA’s Douglas Dam, Tennessee (LOC)
farming

Image by The Library of Congress
Palmer, Alfred T.,, photographer.

Crane operator at TVA’s Douglas Dam, Tennessee

1942 June

1 transparency : color.

Notes:
Title from FSA or OWI agency caption.
Transfer from U.S. Office of War Information, 1944.

Subjects:
Tennessee Valley Authority
World War, 1939-1945
Dams
Construction industry
Hoisting machinery
United States–Tennessee

Format: Transparencies–Color

Rights Info: No known restrictions on publication.

Repository: Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Washington, D.C. 20540 USA, hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print

Part Of: Farm Security Administration – Office of War Information Collection 12002-36 (DLC) 93845501

General information about the FSA/OWI Color Photographs is available at hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.fsac

Persistent URL: hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/fsac.1a35239

Call Number: LC-USW36-316

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A carpenter at the TVA’s new Douglas dam on the French Broad River, Tenn. This dam will be 161 feet high and 1,682 feet ong, with a 31,600-acre reservoir area extending 43 miles upstream. With a useful storage capacity of approximately 1,330,000 acre-feet
farming

Image by The Library of Congress
Palmer, Alfred T.,, photographer.

A carpenter at the TVA’s new Douglas dam on the French Broad River, Tenn. This dam will be 161 feet high and 1,682 feet ong, with a 31,600-acre reservoir area extending 43 miles upstream. With a useful storage capacity of approximately 1,330,000 acre-feet, this reservoir will make possible the addition of nearly 100,000 kw. of continuous power to the TVA system in dry years and almost 170,000 kw. in the average year

1942 June

1 transparency : color.

Notes:
Title from FSA or OWI agency caption.
Transfer from U.S. Office of War Information, 1944.

Subjects:
Tennessee Valley Authority
World War, 1939-1945
Dams
Construction industry
Carpentry
United States–Tennessee

Format: Transparencies–Color

Rights Info: No known restrictions on publication.

Repository: Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Washington, D.C. 20540 USA, hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print

Part Of: Farm Security Administration – Office of War Information Collection 12002-36 (DLC) 93845501

General information about the FSA/OWI Color Photographs is available at hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.fsac

Persistent URL: hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/fsac.1a35240

Call Number: LC-USW36-317

Ploughman using mould board plough
farming

Image by Powerhouse Museum Collection
Format: Glass plate negative.

Rights Info: No known restrictions on publication.

Repository: Clyde Engineering Photographic Collection, Powerhouse Museum www.powerhousemuseum.com/collection/database/collection=Clyde_Engineering_Photograph

Part Of: Powerhouse Museum Collection

General information about the Powerhouse Museum Collection is available at www.powerhousemuseum.com/collection/database

Persistent URL: http://www.powerhousemuseum.com/collection/database/?irn=373509

Acquisition credit line: Gift of Clyde Engineering Pty Ltd, 1988

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Malaria poster in small hotel, Puerto Rico … San Juan (LOC)
farming

Image by The Library of Congress
Delano, Jack,, 1914-, photographer.

Malaria poster in small hotel, Puerto Rico … San Juan

1941 Dec.

1 transparency : color.

Notes:
Title from FSA or OWI agency caption.
Transfer from U.S. Office of War Information, 1944.

Subjects:
Malaria
Posters
Hotels
United States–Puerto Rico–San Juan

Format: Transparencies–Color

Rights Info: No known restrictions on publication.

Repository: Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Washington, D.C. 20540 USA, hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print

Part Of: Farm Security Administration – Office of War Information Collection 11671-25 (DLC) 93845501

General information about the FSA/OWI Color Photographs is available at hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.fsac

Persistent URL: hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/fsac.1a34060

Call Number: LC-USF35-562

C. & N.W. R.R., Mrs. Marcella Hart, mother of three children, employed as a wiper at the roundhouse, Clinton, Iowa (LOC)
farming

Image by The Library of Congress
Delano, Jack,, 1914-, photographer.

C. & N.W. R.R., Mrs. Marcella Hart, mother of three children, employed as a wiper at the roundhouse, Clinton, Iowa

1943 April

1 transparency : color.

Notes:
Title from FSA or OWI agency caption.
Transfer from U.S. Office of War Information, 1944.

Subjects:
Chicago and North Western Railway Company
World War, 1939-1945
Women–Employment
Railroad employees
United States–Iowa–Clinton

Format: Transparencies–Color

Rights Info: No known restrictions on publication.

Repository: Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Washington, D.C. 20540 USA, hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print

Part Of: Farm Security Administration – Office of War Information Collection 12002-13 (DLC) 93845501

General information about the FSA/OWI Color Photographs is available at hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.fsac

Persistent URL: hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/fsac.1a34801

Call Number: LC-USW36-636

Amir Khalid and Amir Faisal (left to right), sons of King Ibn Saud of Saudi Arabia. Their Royal Highnesses recently concluded an extensive visit in the United States as guests of the government. They have made a special study of irrigation projects in the
farming

Image by The Library of Congress
Rous, John,, photographer.

Amir Khalid and Amir Faisal (left to right), sons of King Ibn Saud of Saudi Arabia. Their Royal Highnesses recently concluded an extensive visit in the United States as guests of the government. They have made a special study of irrigation projects in the United States. The princes at their own farewell reception in the nation’s capital

[1941?]

1 transparency : color.

Notes:
Title from FSA or OWI agency caption.
Transfer from U.S. Office of War Information, 1944.

Subjects:
Mayflower Hotel (Washington, D.C.)
Arabs
Nobility
Hotels
World War, 1939-1945
United States–District of Columbia–Washington (D.C.)

Format: Transparencies–Color

Rights Info: No known restrictions on publication.

Repository: Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Washington, D.C. 20540 USA, hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print

Part Of: Farm Security Administration – Office of War Information Collection 12002-49 (DLC) 93845501

General information about the FSA/OWI Color Photographs is available at hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.fsac

Persistent URL: hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/fsac.1a35392

Call Number: LC-USW36-480

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Co-op orange packing plant, Redlands, Calif. Workman is doing the preliminary sorting, picking out the discards. Santa Fe trip (LOC)

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Co-op orange packing plant, Redlands, Calif. Workman is doing the preliminary sorting, picking out the discards. Santa Fe trip (LOC)
farming

Image by The Library of Congress
Delano, Jack,, 1914-, photographer.

Co-op orange packing plant, Redlands, Calif. Workman is doing the preliminary sorting, picking out the discards. Santa Fe trip

1943 March

1 transparency : color.

Notes:
Title from FSA or OWI agency caption.
Transfer from U.S. Office of War Information, 1944.

Subjects:
Southern California Fruit Exchange
World War, 1939-1945
Citrus fruit industry
Cooperatives
Oranges
United States–California–Redlands

Format: Transparencies–Color

Rights Info: No known restrictions on publication.

Repository: Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Washington, D.C. 20540 USA, hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print

Part Of: Farm Security Administration – Office of War Information Collection 12002-10 (DLC) 93845501

General information about the FSA/OWI Color Photographs is available at hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.fsac

Persistent URL: hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/fsac.1a34765

Call Number: LC-USW36-876

[Houses and factories] (LOC)
farming

Image by The Library of Congress
[Houses and factories]

[between 1941 and 1942]

1 slide : color.

Notes:
Title devised by Library staff.
Transfer from U.S. Office of War Information, 1944.

Subjects:
Industry
Houses
United States

Format: Slides–Color

Rights Info: No known restrictions on publication.

Repository: Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Washington, D.C. 20540 USA, hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print

Part Of: Farm Security Administration – Office of War Information Collection t 11671-30 missing since 1981 (DLC) 93845501

General information about the FSA/OWI Color Photographs is available at hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.fsac

Persistent URL: hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/fsac.1a34407

Call Number: LC-USF35-509

A shearing shed
farming

Image by Powerhouse Museum Collection
Format: Glass plate negative.

Rights Info: No known restrictions on publication.

Repository: Tyrrell Photographic Collection, Powerhouse Museum www.powerhousemuseum.com/collection/database/collection=The_Tyrrell_Photographic

Part Of: Powerhouse Museum Collection

General information about the Powerhouse Museum Collection is available at www.powerhousemuseum.com/collection/database

Persistent URL: http://www.powerhousemuseum.com/collection/database/?irn=29802

Acquisition credit line: Gift of Australian Consolidated Press under the Taxation Incentives for the Arts Scheme, 1985

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Amazing Farming photos

A few nice farming images I found:

View Across the Columbia River to Heavily Industrialized Longview. In Foreground Is a Farm and Trailer Camp near Rainier Oregon 04/1973
farming

Image by The U.S. National Archives
Original Caption: View Across the Columbia River to Heavily Industrialized Longview. In Foreground Is a Farm and Trailer Camp near Rainier Oregon 04/1973

U.S. National Archives’ Local Identifier: 412-DA-5617

Photographer: Falconer, David

Subjects:
Environmental Protection Agency
Project DOCUMERICA

Persistent URL: http://arcweb.archives.gov/arc/action/ExternalIdSearch?id=548104

Repository: Still Picture Records Section, Special Media Archives Services Division (NWCS-S), National Archives at College Park, 8601 Adelphi Road, College Park, MD, 20740-6001.

For information about ordering reproductions of photographs held by the Still Picture Unit, visit: www.archives.gov/research/order/still-pictures.html

Reproductions may be ordered via an independent vendor. NARA maintains a list of vendors at www.archives.gov/research/order/vendors-photos-maps-dc.html

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Dairy Farm on the Banks of the Columbia River in Clark County 05/1973
farming

Image by The U.S. National Archives
Original Caption: Dairy Farm on the Banks of the Columbia River in Clark County 05/1973

U.S. National Archives’ Local Identifier: 412-DA-5578

Photographer: Falconer, David

Subjects:
Environmental Protection Agency
Project DOCUMERICA

Persistent URL: http://arcweb.archives.gov/arc/action/ExternalIdSearch?id=548065

Repository: Still Picture Records Section, Special Media Archives Services Division (NWCS-S), National Archives at College Park, 8601 Adelphi Road, College Park, MD, 20740-6001.

For information about ordering reproductions of photographs held by the Still Picture Unit, visit: www.archives.gov/research/order/still-pictures.html

Reproductions may be ordered via an independent vendor. NARA maintains a list of vendors at www.archives.gov/research/order/vendors-photos-maps-dc.html

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‘Grand Flaneur’

A few nice farming images I found:

‘Grand Flaneur’
farming

Image by Powerhouse Museum Collection
Format: Glass plate negative.

Rights Info: No known restrictions on publication.

Repository: Tyrrell Photographic Collection, Powerhouse Museum www.powerhousemuseum.com/collection/database/collection=The_Tyrrell_Photographic

Part Of: Powerhouse Museum Collection

General information about the Powerhouse Museum Collection is available at www.powerhousemuseum.com/collection/database

Persistent URL: http://www.powerhousemuseum.com/collection/database/?irn=29373

Acquisition credit line: Gift of Australian Consolidated Press under the Taxation Incentives for the Arts Scheme, 1985

Bulgarie patre
farming

Image by George Eastman House
Accession Number: 1975:0112:4150

Maker: Ch. Chusseau-Flaviens

Title: Bulgarie patre

Date: ca. 1908

Medium: negative, gelatin on glass

Dimensions: 12 x 9 cm.

George Eastman House Collection

General information about the George Eastman House Photography Collection is available at http://www.eastmanhouse.org/inc/collections/photography.php.

For information on obtaining reproductions go to: www.eastmanhouse.org/flickr/index.php?pid=1975:0112:4150.

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Barker at the grounds at the Vermont state fair, Rutland (LOC)

A few nice farming images I found:

Barker at the grounds at the Vermont state fair, Rutland (LOC)
farming

Image by The Library of Congress
Delano, Jack,, 1914-, photographer.

Barker at the grounds at the Vermont state fair, Rutland

1941 Sept.

1 slide : color.

Notes:
Title from FSA or OWI agency caption.
Transfer from U.S. Office of War Information, 1944.

Subjects:
Vermont State Fair–(1941 :–Rutland, Vt.)
Fairs
Midways
United States–Vermont–Rutland

Format: Slides–Color

Rights Info: No known restrictions on publication.

Repository: Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Washington, D.C. 20540 USA, hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print

Part Of: Farm Security Administration – Office of War Information Collection 11671-3 (DLC) 93845501

General information about the FSA/OWI Color Photographs is available at hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.fsac

Persistent URL: hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/fsac.1a33917

Call Number: LC-USF35-47

A young woman employee of North American Aviation, Incorporated, working over the landing gear mechanism of a P-51 fighter plane, Inglewood, Calif. The mechanism resembles a small cannon (LOC)
farming

Image by The Library of Congress
Palmer, Alfred T.,, photographer.

A young woman employee of North American Aviation, Incorporated, working over the landing gear mechanism of a P-51 fighter plane, Inglewood, Calif. The mechanism resembles a small cannon

1942 Oct.

1 transparency : color.

Notes:
Title from FSA or OWI agency caption.
Transfer from U.S. Office of War Information, 1944.

Subjects:
North American Aviation, Inc.
Airplane industry
Assembly-line methods
World War, 1939-1945
Women–Employment
United States–California–Inglewood

Format: Transparencies–Color

Rights Info: No known restrictions on publication.

Repository: Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Washington, D.C. 20540 USA, hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print

Part Of: Farm Security Administration – Office of War Information Collection 12002-38 (DLC) 93845501

General information about the FSA/OWI Color Photographs is available at hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.fsac

Persistent URL: hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/fsac.1a35301

Call Number: LC-USW36-254

“Trojan” twelve (12) disc harrow
farming

Image by Powerhouse Museum Collection
Format: Glass plate negative.

Rights Info: No known restrictions on publication.

Repository: Clyde Engineering Photographic Collection, Powerhouse Museum www.powerhousemuseum.com/collection/database/collection=Clyde_Engineering_Photograph

Part Of: Powerhouse Museum Collection

General information about the Powerhouse Museum Collection is available at www.powerhousemuseum.com/collection/database

Persistent URL: http://www.powerhousemuseum.com/collection/database/?irn=376046

Acquisition credit line: Gift of Clyde Engineering Pty Ltd, 1988

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Amazing Farming images

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World War I Farmerettes Pack Peaches on a Virginia Fruit Farm in August, 1917
farming

Image by The U.S. National Archives
Original Caption: "World War I Farmerettes Pack Peaches on a Virginia Fruit Farm in August, 1917"

U.S. National Archives’ Local Identifier: NWDNS-16-G-323(27)

From: Series: Historical File of the Office of Information, Department of Agriculture (Record Group 16)

Created by: Department of Agriculture. Office of the Secretary. Office of Information, (1925 – ca. 1981 )

Production Date: 8/1/1917

Photographer: Tucker

Subjects:
Labor
Women

Persistent URL: http://arcweb.archives.gov/arc/action/ExternalIdSearch?id=512802

Repository: Still Picture Records Section, Special Media Archives Services Division (NWCS-S), National Archives at College Park, 8601 Adelphi Road, College Park, MD, 20740-6001.

For information about ordering reproductions of photographs held by the Still Picture Unit, visit: www.archives.gov/research/order/still-pictures.html

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Farm Manures are Conserved

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Farm Manures are Conserved
farming

Image by Oregon State University Archives
Image Title: Farm Manures are Conserved

Image Description from historic lecture booklet: "Soil fertility is carefully conserved all through the country"

Original Format: Lantern slides

Original Collection: Visual Instruction Department Lantern Slides

Item Number: P217:set 067 043

Restrictions: Permission to use must be obtained from the OSU Archives.

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Cutting grain on a small Oregon farm
farming

Image by Oregon State University Archives
Image Title: Cutting grain on a small Oregon farm

Original Format: Lantern slides

Original Collection: Visual Instruction Department Lantern Slides

Item Number: P217:set 035 016

Restrictions: Permission to use must be obtained from the OSU Archives.

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