Oregon Historic photos, documents, and people

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Manager of mobile unit (FSA - Farm Security Administration) on day camp opened in registration tent. Merrill, Klamath County, Oregon. General caption number 62-1

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Young mother, twenty five, says "Next year we'll be painted and have a lawn and flowers." Rural shacktown, near Klamath Falls, Oregon. General caption number 47

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Oregon, Marion County, near West Stayton. A seasonal office is maintained by the State Employment Service during the bean harvest. See general caption number 46

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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

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Oregon, Marion County, near West Stayton. Camp representative of fourteen in group. On grower's land adjoining the bean field. See general caption number 46

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Soper grandmother, who lives with family. FSA (Farm Security Administration) borrower. Willow Creek area. Malheur County, Oregon. General caption number 72

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The Fairbanks family has moved to three different places on the project in one year. Willow Creek area, Malheur County, Oregon. General caption number 66

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

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Farmer and boy in the fall of the year at the time the hunting season opens. They live in a white painted house across the road. Jackson County, Oregon