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Main street, population 1,248, in hop growing district of Williamette Valley. Small town. Independence, Polk County, Oregon. See general caption number 45-111

Independence, United States

On main street of Williamette Valley town. Independence, Polk County, Oregon

Independence, United States

Hop farmer's children, small owner, and backyard of house. Oregon, Polk County, near Independence

Independence, United States

Bindle stiff, used to be logger. Side of Pastime Cafe. Idle three weeks before opening of the Klamath Basin potato harvest. California, Siskiyou County, Tulelake. General caption number 43

Tulelake, United States

Single man, three weeks before opening of Klamath Basin potato harvest. California, Siskiyou County, Tulelake. See general caption number 43

Tulelake, United States

Single man, three weeks before the opening of the Klamath Basin potato harvest. California, Siskiyou County, Tulelake. See general caption number 43

Tulelake, United States

Bindle stiff, used to be logger. Side of Pastime Cafe. Idle three weeks before the opening of the Klamath Basin potato harvest. California, Siskiyou County, Tulelake. See general caption number 43

Tulelake, United States

Oregon. Josephine County, near Grants Pass. Hop shed, kilns beyond. See general caption number 45-1

Grants Pass, United States

Young farm boy. Younger brother trying to make a holster from the leather of an old coat. Oregon, Jackson County, near Medford

Jackson County, United States

Young girl, daughter of small pear farmer tends her calf. She belongs to the 4-H Club, the largest movement among rural youth in America. Oregon. Jackson County, near Medford

Jackson County, United States

Oregon. Medford. Half-grown farm boy on main drugstore corner in town

Medford, United States

Oregon. Josephine County, near Grants pass. Migrant boy, family, live in grower's camp for hop season. See general caption number 45

Grants Pass, United States

Oregon, Josephine County, near Grants Pass. A row of shelters like this for hop pickers' families. General caption number 45

Grants Pass, United States

California Siskiyou County, Tulelake. Looking down main street of a frontier town, still impaired. This town has no safe drinking water

Tulelake, United States

Oregon, Klamath County, Merrill. Young woman from a South Dakota farm, where her family still lives. She and her husband are migratory laborers and live in a shack in Klamath County waiting for potato harvest to open. "My husband just day labors."

Merrill, United States

Oregon, Josephine County, Grants Pass. Sunday picnic in park on the Roque River. Outskirts of Grants Pass

Grants Pass, United States

Oregon, Josephine County, Grants Pass. Sunday picnic in park on the Rogue River outside of town

Grants Pass, United States

Oregon, Josephine County, Grants Pass. "California Day." A picnic in town park on the Rogue River. Hot summer afternoon toward the end of the picnic

Grants Pass, United States

Oregon, Josephine County, Grants Pass. "California Day." A picnic in town park on the Rogue River. Hot summer afternoon in summer. Participants register

Grants Pass, United States

Oregon, Josephine County, Grants Pass. A picnic in town park on Rogue River. "California Day." Hot Sunday afternoon in summer. Participants register

Grants Pass, United States

Oregon, Monroe, Benton County. The Wilhelm mill closed ten years ago and service station "used to be quite a trading center around here until they had good roads."

Monroe, United States

Washington, Yakima Valley. Migrant fruit picker (single) takes rest in the mid-morning. General caption number 3A

Washington, Yakima Valley. "Fruit tramp." Note design of pear strap, to balance weight of the pears. Contrast with another fruit sack shown by negative 20874-E

Harvesting pears, Pleasant Hill Orchards. Washington, Yakima Valley. See general caption number 34