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Farming during the Depression in Illinois. 1936-1937. Old and young tenant farmers, hired men families
Content Provider | Library of Congress - Photographs |
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Description | Photographs show old and young tenant farmers, hired men families. Exteriors and interiors of substandard houses, many built before the Civil War. Homesteads rented from insurance and loan companies, and from individuals who bought out group mortgage holders. Abandoned houses, as single farms are sold and converted to larger operating units. Stock and dairy farms. Island farm. Eroded and gullied land. Soil conservation meeting. Unsold hemp crop. Shelling corn, threshing oats, chopping wood, vaccinating and feeding pigs. |
File Format | JPG / JPEG |
Language | English |
Part of Series | Groups of Images (LOTs) |
Requires | HTML5 supported browser |
Access Restriction | Open |
Content Type | Image |
Resource Type | Photograph |