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Collection: Lange, Dorothea FSA/OWI PHotos
1045 photos
First schoolteacher of Escalante, Utah. Eighty-five years old
Came to Utah from Denmark as a Mormon convert when a boy. Now ninety-five years old. Escalante, Utah
Escalante people. Utah
Village dwelling. Escalante, Utah
Power station. This power station services the town from dark until 11:00 p.m. only. One day a week during daylight hours it is served for special purposes. Escalante, Utah
Main street of town. Shows irrigation ditch. Escalante, Utah
Mormon farm village. Escalante, Utah
From the village to the field. Escalante, Utah
Typical barn on the edge of town. Escalante, Utah
The church in the center of town (Mormon). Escalante, Utah
High school in Escalante, Utah
A home after the Utah pattern. Escalante, Utah
General store, view number two. Widtsoe, Utah
View of Widtsoe area from general store. The farmlands purchase lie on the floor of the valley. Utah
Widtsoe farm home. Resettlement Administration purchase. Utah
Farm child. This family is now resettled on the Bosque Farms project. New Mexico
The town of Mills, New Mexico. The grain elevator in background at right has been long ago abandoned. The bank is closed
Ideal grazing conditions are afforded by this area if it is properly utilized. Overgrazing has depleted natural forage until feeding scenes like this are common. Mew Mexico
Typical Teutonic farm wife and child of Mills, New Mexico, area. Client for resettlement
Stand of vega grass eaten off close. In good seasons hay can be cut from areas like this. New Mexico
Typical view of the rolling character of the area. Town of Mills in distance, New Mexico
Typical farm in the Mills area, New Mexico. These people are to be resettled, their land to revert to cattle range
Temporary home. These buildings to be remodeled later on for barns and outbuildings. Bosque Farms project, New Mexico