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Bringing in load of logs late in the afternoon... Ola self-help co-op farm, Gem County, Idaho, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
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Bringing in load of logs late in the afternoon... Ola self-help co-op farm, Gem County, Idaho, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Bringing in load of logs late in the afternoon from the woods to the mill over road three miles long which members built with pick and shovel. Ola self-help co-op farm, Gem County, Idaho
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Bringing in Load of Logs - A Glimpse into the Resilience of Ola Self-Help Co-op Farm, Gem County, Idaho - 1939
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. In this photograph captured by Dorothea Lange, we are transported back to the heartland of America during the Great Depression. The image showcases a group of hardworking individuals from the Ola self-help co-op farm as they laboriously bring in a load of logs late in the afternoon. The scene unfolds on a rustic country road that stretches three miles long, meticulously constructed by these dedicated members using nothing but pickaxes and shovels. Their determination is palpable as they navigate their way through the countryside with an old automobile converted into a makeshift lorry. Lange's lens captures not only their physical exertion but also hints at the economic challenges faced during this tumultuous era. The depression-induced poverty is evident in their worn-out clothes and weathered faces, yet there is an undeniable sense of unity and resilience among them. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of how communities came together to overcome adversity during one of America's darkest times. It symbolizes both hardship and hope; it represents rural life at its core – resourceful, determined, and interconnected. Preserved within this historical snapshot lies an enduring testament to human perseverance amidst struggle. As we gaze upon this powerful image today, let us reflect on our own capacity for collective action and draw inspiration from those who paved the way towards brighter horizons.
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