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Collection: Lange, Dorothea FSA/OWI PHotos

1045 photos

Resettled child of Bosque Farms, New Mexico. She herds cows for neighboring families for five cents per day

One of the rear windows, tenement dwelling of Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Solomon, 133 Aveue D, New York City. The Solomon family are on the accepted list for resettlement at Hightstown, New Jersey

Hightstown, New Jersey. The homesteaders of the farm group are proud of their straight potato row. They have raised very successful crops. The farm was started in 1934

Hightstown, New Jersey. Home under construction. Thirty-five of these homes to be completed and ready for occupancy by July 15, 1936

Hightstown, New Jersey. The model house, nearly completed

Potato field, where the farm members of this resettled group have the second best crop in the three leading potato counties, according to estimates of the New Jersey Agricultural State College. Hightstown, New Jersey

One of the better apartment houses where now live certified applicants for resettlement at Hightstown, New Jersey

Hightstown, New Jersey. Homes under construction. Thirty-five of these homes are to be completed and ready for occupancy by July 15, 1936

Hightstown, New Jersey. The model house nears completion. Note landscaping

Out of rear window tenement dwelling of Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Solomon, 133 Avenue D, New York City. The Solomon family are all on the accepted list for resettlement at Hightstown, New Jersey

Hightstown, New Jersey. Type house for two families (incomplete). Will be ready for occupancy July, 1936

Hightstown, New Jersey. View of nearly completed factory for garment workers

Homesteader, farmer, who has been working on the community farm since 1934. Hightstown, New Jersey

Hightstown, New Jersey. On this project some of the homesteaders will work on the cooperative farm, some in the cooperative factory. This group represents wives and children of the farm group. This is a Jewish community background

Father and son, idle American workman, near Bridgton, New Jersey

Background for Hightstown project photographs. Seventh Avenue and West 28th Street, New York. Garment workers leave the factories for noon hour

Hightstown, New Jersey. Jewish-American farm mother, Mrs. Cohen, wife of the farm manager

Hightstown, New Jersey. Jewish-American farm mother, Mrs. Cohen, wife of the farm manager

Hightstown, New Jersey. Jewish-American farm mother, Mrs. Cohen, wife of the farm manager

Home of idle American workman. Near Bridgton, New Jersey

Bronx, New York. Background photo for Hightstown project. Many of the future Hightstown settlers are now living in the Bronx district. This is the street on which Mr. Morris Back and family, certified applicant for resettlement, now live

New York City. Post office, Lower East Side

Background photo for Hightstown project. Sixth Street and Avenue C, New York City, where the Solomon family do their shopping. In the street and displayed on newspaper. All socks for sale at ten cents the pair

Building the road to the community factory. Hightstown, New Jersey