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Farmers feeding corn into cooperatively owned... near W Street at Carlton, Oregon, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
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Farmers feeding corn into cooperatively owned... near W Street at Carlton, Oregon, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Farmers feeding corn into cooperatively owned ensilage cutter. Near W Street at Carlton, Yamhill County, Oregon. [Warning: Keep Securely Fastened While In Motion ]
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This photograph, taken by the talented Dorothea Lange in 1939, transports us back to a time of resilience and cooperation amidst the Great Depression. The image showcases a group of hardworking farmers feeding corn into a cooperatively owned ensilage cutter near W Street at Carlton, Yamhill County, Oregon. In this snapshot of American agricultural history, we witness the strength and determination of these farm laborers as they work together to sustain their livelihoods. Clad in bib overalls and dungarees, their attire reflects both practicality and unity within their community. Lange's composition not only captures the physical act of farming but also symbolizes the essence of cooperation during challenging times. As part of Franklin D. Roosevelt's Farm Security Administration initiative, this cooperative effort aimed to alleviate economic hardships faced by rural communities across America. The worn faces tell stories of struggle while simultaneously radiating hope for a better future. This poignant moment frozen in time serves as a reminder that even in times of adversity, unity can be found among those who rely on each other for survival. Dorothea Lange's remarkable ability to capture human emotion through her lens is evident once again in this powerful image. It stands as an enduring testament to the indomitable spirit that has shaped our nation's agricultural heritage.
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