Agricultural Scenes and Labor

Classic agricultural imagery featuring laborers in fieldwork, crop cultivation, and vintage farming equipment from various settings.

Near Meloland, Imperial Valley. Large scale agriculture. Gang labor, Mexican and white, from the Southwest. Pull, clean, tie and crate carrots for the eastern market for eleven cents per crate of forty-eight bunches. 1939. Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. California , Meloland, California , Imperial County, Agricultural laborers

Information office radio broadcaster Dutch Guinea. N.V. Culture me. "Alo" - Ransiki. soil vegetable cultivation, green bemester, photo Calopogenium, segregated. step mow shade shadow, labs cocoa implanted. Mr. Staring culture "alo" plans t.zt. Putting plantation 85 ha cocoa sufficient grounds. bridging time continue vegetable totals (approx. 2 3 ha.). time, Lord Staring imported high-quality plant material Wageningen, Tahns sufficiently deliver mother trees deliver offspring. 1958. Guinea, Ransiki

Near Meloland, Imperial Valley. Large scale agriculture. Gang labor, Mexican and white, from the Southwest. Pull, clean, tie and crate carrots for the eastern market for eleven cents per crate of forty-eight bunches. 1939. Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. California , Meloland, California , Imperial County, Agricultural laborers

Dam 170 (Basin). 1923 - 1955. Central Plains Region (Kansas City, MO). Photographic Print. Department of the Interior. Bureau of Indian Affairs. Pine Ridge Agency. 9/17/1947-. Photographs

Equipment: Range Improvement - All States. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History

Installations of a hand Radio station in Gradiscutta behind Görz. .

Same Location After Construction Project 1-3 Gravelled. Central Plains Region (Kansas City, MO). Photographic Print. Department of the Interior. Bureau of Indian Affairs. Standing Rock Agency. 9/17/1947-. Photographs

Information office radio broadcaster Dutch Guinea. N.V. Culture "alo" - Ransiki. lettuce planting. yield 2 ha. Planted approx. 30,000 kg. year. total workers required high, approx. 60 day. required relatively low performance comprehensive labor requires spraying combating diseases pests. 1958. Guinea, Ransiki

Farming (Field). Central Plains Region (Kansas City, MO). Photographic Print. Department of the Interior. Bureau of Indian Affairs. Standing Rock Agency. 9/17/1947-. Photographs

Cutting field of alfalfa with tractor-drawn equipment near Prague, Oklahoma 1939. still image. Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Oklahoma , Prague, Oklahoma , Lincoln County

Farming (Plowing). 1930 - 1949. Central Plains Region (Kansas City, MO). Negative. Department of the Interior. Bureau of Indian Affairs. Standing Rock Agency. 9/17/1947-. Photographs

Workers in a 700 acre onion field, Rice County, Minnesota 1939. still image. Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection

Dam 1 (Rock Spillway). 1923 - 1955. Central Plains Region (Kansas City, MO). Photographic Print. Department of the Interior. Bureau of Indian Affairs. Pine Ridge Agency. 9/17/1947-. Photographs

Belchertown Nursery, red pine seedlings, planted fall of 1936, row #6, Belchertown, Mass., Aug. 20, 1937 : Parcel no. 208-- , waterworks, reservoirs water distribution structures, forestry, nurseries horticulture

Belchertown Nursery, red pine seedlings, planted fall of 1936, row #6, Belchertown, Mass., Aug. 20, 1937 : Parcel no. 208-- , waterworks, reservoirs water distribution structures, forestry, nurseries horticulture

Farm Land. 1930 - 1949.. Department of the Interior. Bureau of Indian Affairs. Standing Rock Agency. 9/17/1947-. Photographs

Mexican cantaloupe pickers at 5:00 a.m. Imperial Valley, California. Gang labor. Harvests on contract by the crate. On these large ranches immediately adjacent to the border, Mexican pickers cross daily into the United States to work. 1938. Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. California , Imperial County, Agricultural laborers

Mesteth Dam. 1923 - 1955. Central Plains Region (Kansas City, MO). Photographic Print. Department of the Interior. Bureau of Indian Affairs. Pine Ridge Agency. 9/17/1947-. Photographs

Nursery Work: Seed Beds - Kansas. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History

Bouffémont (), France , 1930 - Ile -de -France - Stéphane Passet - (June 28 -July 8) (French - Bouffémont ( ) , France). Agriculture , Breeding, Hay, Field, Economic activity

Farm Products - Alaska. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History

Irrigation Canal Under Construction. 1926 - 1956. Central Plains Region (Kansas City, MO). Photographic Print. Department of the Interior. Bureau of Indian Affairs. Pierre Agency. 1954-1972. Decimal Correspondence

The delta land of the Mississippi River is the largest alluvial section in the world, an area of 18 miles by 300 miles. It produces 500,000 bales of cotton annually. Photographs. 1937-07. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Mississippi, Cotton, Farms

Dam 60 (Fill and Rip-Rap). 1923 - 1955. Central Plains Region (Kansas City, MO). Photographic Print. Department of the Interior. Bureau of Indian Affairs. Pine Ridge Agency. 9/17/1947-. Photographs

View of Resettlement Administration's part-time farms. Glendale, Arizona. 1937. Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Arizona , Glendale, Arizona , Maricopa County, Farms, Dust Bowl Era, 1931-1939

Contract No. 80, High Level Distribution Reservoir, Weston, photo no. 5 of panoramic view at site of high level distribution reservoir, looking northerly from a point 50 feet+/- southeast of Sta. 52+50+/-, Weston, Mass., Aug. 4, 1939

Wachusett Reservoir, bottom, Clinton, Mass., Sept. 17, 1941 , waterworks, reservoirs water distribution structures, Water levels

Salinas Valley, California. Large scale, commercial agriculture. This single California County (Monterey) shipped 20,096 carlots of lettuce in 1934, or forty-five percent of all carlot shipments in the United States .... 1939. Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. California , Monterey County, Agriculture, Croplands

Construction of temporary hangars at Bolling Field in Washington D.C., taken in 1918. The image shows an open field where the hangars were to be built. This photograph is part of the collection of American Military Activities during World War One.

DeCoteau's Home Site / Men Working. 1920 - 1965. Central Plains Region (Kansas City, MO). Photographic Print. Department of the Interior. Bureau of Indian Affairs. Sisseton Agency. 9/17/1947-. Photographs

Information office radio broadcaster Dutch Guinea. N.V. Culture me. "Alo" - Ransiki. soil pumped elected mechanically ready vegetable tilment. 1958. Guinea, Ransiki

Looking northwesterly at channel below bridge on Route #140, Wachusett Reservoir, Oakdale, West Boylston, Mass., Sep. 15, 1941 , Water levels, waterworks, reservoirs water distribution structures, engineering, bridges built works

Barbed wire obstacle with wire mesh. .

Sudbury Department, Sudbury Reservoir, Section K, Blagen and Bush's shanties, Southborough, Mass., Aug. 1896 , waterworks, reservoirs water distribution structures, construction sites, labor camps

Nursery Work: Seed Beds - Massachusetts. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History

Cattle with hoof rot are driven through these pens which contain solution of blue vitriol. The Cruzen Ranch, Valley County, Idaho. 1941. Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Idaho , Valley County

Delta cooperative farm cabins and cotton. Hillhouse, Mississippi, after one year of operation. 1937. Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Mississippi , Hillhouse, Mississippi , Coahoma County, Agriculture, Cooperative, Farms, Cotton

Logs & Log Decks - Massachusetts. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History

Nursery Work: Seed Beds - Wisconsin. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History

Farm Products - North Carolina. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History

Black walnut seedlings, planted fall 1938, Randall Field, corner of Blue Meadow Road, Belchertown Nursery, Belchertown, Mass., July 13, 1939 : Parcel no. 208-- , waterworks, reservoirs water distribution structures, forestry, nurseries horticulture

Grading at the Greenhills Project, Cincinnati, Ohio.. Photographs. 1936-04. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection

Vlb Leeuwarden air recording

Range Improvement - Seeding - General. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History

Contract No. 82, Constructing Quabbin Hill Road, Ware, panorama from summit of Quabbin Hill, compass bearing north 80 degrees east, Ware, Mass., May 10, 1940

Cutting field of alfalfa with tractor-drawn equipment near Prague, Oklahoma 1939. still image. Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Oklahoma , Prague, Oklahoma , Lincoln County

Technical course.Spring attempts with electric ignition. .

Crude Products: Ties and Mine Props. - Michigan. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History

Description: Seeding Wheat in Saskatchewan. Wheat is Canada's most important crop. Most of our wheat is grown in the Great Plains. Other grains such as oats, barley and rye are also grown in most provinces. Location: Saskatchewan, Canada Date: 1963 canada, americas

Nursery Work: Seed Beds - Oklahoma. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History

Men busy planting out germ plants (Bibit) on Sumatra, Carl J. Kleingprotheke, c. 1900 - c. 1915 photograph It may be about contract workers. Part of Reisalbum with photos of activities and sights on Sumatra and Java and of the trip to and of the Dutch East Indies. Sumatra paper. photographic support gelatin silver print plantation. tobacco. working class, labourers Sumatra

Stacks of fodder. Emmet County, Iowa. 1936. Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Iowa , Emmet County

Nursery Work: Seed Beds - Nebraska. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History

Range Improvement - Seeding - General. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History

Nursery Work: Seed Beds - Nebraska. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History

Excavator in a tingroeve to Sun Geiliat; Soengeiliat. My 36. Excavator engaged in excavating the top layer. Part of photo album about the tin reclamation on Bangka.

Nursery Work: Seed Beds - Mississippi. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History

Hemp fiber sheaves left to macerate 1950

Overseer in the field at Harvest, Anonymous, c. 1900 - 1919 photograph A European supervisor standing in a field where sugar cane is cut down. Part of the photo album of the Tjomal sugar factory in the period ca. 1900-1919. Comal photographic support Comal

Sodding on John Page's and Gabriel Wilkie's Dam. 1931 - 1945. Central Plains Region (Kansas City, MO). Photographic Print. Department of the Interior. Office of Indian Affairs. Turtle Mountain Agency. 7/1/1910-9/17/1947. Photographs

Seedling Beds with Lath Shade Frame Covers. Central Plains Region (Kansas City, MO). Photographic Print. Department of the Interior. Bureau of Indian Affairs. Red Lake Agency. 1964-. Photographs

Type house at Garden Homes, Arvin (Kern County) California. This is an Farm Security Administration housing project for low income farm workers. Rent of eight dollars and twenty cents monthly includes electricity and water. 1938. Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. California , Arvin, California , Kern County, Migrant agricultural laborers, Housing, Federal aid to housing

Plowing ground for a garden. Scottsbluff Farmsteads, FSA (Farm Security Administration) project. Scottsbluff, Nebraska. 1941. Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection

Technical course. High-mounted pipe. .

Migrant potato pickers' shacks near irrigation ditch. Rio Grande County, Colorado 1939. still image. Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection

Farming (Field). 1930 - 1949. Central Plains Region (Kansas City, MO). Photographic Print. Department of the Interior. Bureau of Indian Affairs. Standing Rock Agency. 9/17/1947-. Photographs

Oregon, Marion County, near West Stayton. Beanfield showing irrigation. See general caption number 46. 1939. Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Oregon , Marion County, Croplands, Agriculture, Irrigation

Range Improvement - Seeding - General. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History

Contract No. 80, High Level Distribution Reservoir, Weston, looking west from a point 150 feet+/- east of Sta. 103+40 showing Access Roads limit of loaming operations, parking area and dam 5, high level distribution reservoir, Weston, Mass., May 29, 1940

State highway officials moving sharecroppers away from roadside to area between the levee and the Mississippi River, New Madrid County, Missouri 1939. still image. Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection

Rubber trees and vehicles from Leidong West and engine room of the Deli Batavia Rubber Me., 1933-1935, Anonymous, 1933 - 1935 photograph Leaf with four photos of rubber trees and vehicles from Leidong West and engine room in the factory of the Deli Batavia Rubber Me., 1933-1935. Part of the photo album about the plantations Leidong West and Kanopan Oeloe of the Culture Maatschappij Leidong West on Sumatra in the years 1925-1939. Sumatra photographic support. cardboard gelatin silver print plantation. (non-fruit) products of plants or trees: rubber. truck, van. factory-interior, machine shop Sumatra

Belchertown Nursery, white pine seedlings, planted fall of 1936, row #3, Belchertown, Mass., Aug. 20, 1937 : Parcel no. 208-- , waterworks, reservoirs water distribution structures, forestry, nurseries horticulture

Photo collection Government information service. Green Strip Rotterdam South. undated. Rotterdam, South Holland

Timber Management - Cut -over Area - Louisiana. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History

Women at work at Sumatra, Anonymous, c. 1900 - c. 1920 photograph Possibly it concerns contract workers. Part of Reisalbum with photos of activities and sights on Sumatra and Java and of the trip to and of the Dutch East Indies. Sumatra paper. photographic support gelatin silver print plantation. tobacco. working class, labourers Sumatra

Nursery Work: Seed Beds - New Hampshire. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History

Completed Project Graded and Gravelled. Central Plains Region (Kansas City, MO). Photographic Print. Department of the Interior. Bureau of Indian Affairs. Standing Rock Agency. 9/17/1947-. Photographs

Reservation fueled fuel camp in Cervignano 16.11.17. .

Belchertown Nursery, white spruce seedlings, seed planted May 18, 1937, row #3, Belchertown, Mass., Aug. 20, 1937 : Parcel no. 208-- , waterworks, reservoirs water distribution structures, forestry, nurseries horticulture

Airview of a military equipment depot

Description: Windward Islands. 'Agriculture. Digging up arrowroot, eastern St. Vincent'. Photograph No.: D. 107458. Official Windward Islands photograph compiled by Central Office of Information. Publicity statement on reverse. Location: Windward Islands Date: 1960 caribbean, caribbeanthroughalens

Description: Irrigation Channel through Cane Fields Description: Irrigating newly planted fields. Description: Cleaning fallen cane on light railway. Description: Cutting sugar Cane. africa

Sacked wheat in the field. Walla Walla County, Washington 1941. still image. Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Washington (State) , Walla Walla County

Landing Fields - Philippines - Tuguegarao, Aerial Photograph.

Belchertown Nursery, white pine seedlings, seed planted May 26, 1937, row #1, Belchertown, Mass., Aug. 20, 1937 : Parcel no. 208-- , waterworks, reservoirs water distribution structures, forestry, nurseries horticulture

Wachusett Department, Wachusett Watershed, Gates Brook Improvement, preliminary ditch at Bowles Avenue crossing, looking east, showing connection with small arm of brook; preliminary ditch at Bowles Avenue, looking west, showing connection with small arm of brook, West Boylston, Mass., Dec. 1915 , waterworks, brooks, drainage, watershed sanitary improvement

Dam 170 (Rip-Rap on Slope). 1923 - 1955. Central Plains Region (Kansas City, MO). Photographic Print. Department of the Interior. Bureau of Indian Affairs. Pine Ridge Agency. 9/17/1947-. Photographs

Bridgehead Sosnow, concrete Machineengwehrstand.

Farm Products - Arkansas. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History

Description: View of one of the new "tapkis" (artificial reservoirs) near Bama, Northern Cameroons. The depth in 20 feet. Location: Bama, Northern Cameroons africa

Calipatria, Imperial Valley. Feb. 1939. F.S.A. migratory labor camp (emergency). 1939. Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. California , Imperial County, California , Calipatria, Labor camps, Migrant laborers, Migrant agricultural laborers

White pine seedlings, planted spring 1939, Belchertown Nursery, Belchertown, Mass., June 16, 1939 : Parcel no. 208-- , waterworks, reservoirs water distribution structures, forestry, nurseries horticulture

Agriculture in California, Horses of the United States, Horse-drawn carriages in the United States, Dried plums, Plums, Hanford, California, 1905, Drying Prunes, Kimble Orchard, near Hanford

Joe Walking Eagle Made an Effort to Grow Corn. 1900 - 1960.. Department of the Interior. Bureau of Indian Affairs. Rosebud Agency. 9/17/1947-. Photographs

Description: Nurseries made during August to receive seeds. Pagalan River runs between nurseries and trees in background. Posts and wire netting separate the old from the new nurseries. (Taken 14/8/06) Location: Borneo Date: 14 August 1906 Description: Interior of older nursery - 1st.batch of seeds planted put covered with mats and under shades made of large leaves. On the right pipe for carrying water from the Pagalan. In the background top of the Manager's House. (Taken 18/8/06.) Location: Borneo Date: 18 August 1906 asia, malaysia, borneo, sabah, asiathroughalens

Photo collection Deli Society. Photo album Deli Society: "Deli in word and image" (1905). Left: Plowing with the help of steam power. Right: Young tobacco, partly under the shading shelter. Bottom right: Steam pump. 1905. Indonesia, Dutch East Indies, Sumatra

El Monte federal subsistence homesteads. Seventeen dollars and seventy cents rent to apply on purchase of three-room house. California. 1936. Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. California , El Monte, California , Los Angeles County, Subsistence farming, Homesteading

Newly Excavated Lateral. 1900 - 1960. Central Plains Region (Kansas City, MO). Photographic Print. Department of the Interior. Bureau of Indian Affairs. Rosebud Agency. 9/17/1947-. Photographs

Hemlock (3-1) transplants, field #16, Belchertown Nursery, Belchertown, Mass., Oct. 16, 1941 , waterworks, reservoirs water distribution structures, forestry, nurseries horticulture

Pile of mill-turned sticks near Bridgewater, Vermont 1939. still image. Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Vermont , Bridgewater, Vermont , Windsor County

This farm of twelve acres operated as a prune ranch. Was a financial failure. Under farm plan devised by Farm Security Administration rehabilitation supervisor and a loan of one thousand dollars, it now provides steady income for the owners. Tulare County, California. 1938. Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. California , Tulare County, Farms, Farm relief, Assistance, United States. Farm Security Administration

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