Photographs from the Farm Security Administration

The Farm Security Administration photography program was a New Deal initiative from 1935 to 1944 that documented the struggles of farmers and rural communities during the Great Depression. This is a small selection from that extensive pictorial record of American history.

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A farmer and his sons walk through a dust storm in Cimarron County, Oklahoma, in 1936.

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