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POWs operating a potato bulker
A crew of 7 German prisoners of war are operating the potato bulker on the Frank Bell farm just across the state line in Tulelake, California.
Youth boarding school bus to go to the fields
School buses were a primary mode of transporting youth workers. O.E. Mikesell, county extension agent for Linn County, recalled hauling youth by bus: "[4-H club agent John Hansen] and I drove the bus, and we'd pick up about forty or forty-five…
German prisoners of war picking beans
German prisoners of war picking beans
Ray Streight picking blackcap raspberries
Ray Streight, 14, from Gladstone, Oregon, is picking blackcaps on John Phillips farm in Carus community of Clackamas County.
Florence L. Hall, chief, Women's Land Army
Miss Florence L. Hall of Washington, D.C., chief of the Women's Land Army (left) visits the La Follette peach orchards in Marion county, Oregon. Accompanying her are Mrs. Mabel Mack, Women's Land Army supervisor in Oregon, and Mrs. Gladys Turnbull of…
Farm Labor camp
The Hillsboro, Oregon farm labor camp was erected after World War II.
Wigwaming flax
Mabel and Jessie Blackwell "wigwaming" fibre flax at the Benton County Flax Growers Cooperative near Monroe.
Wasco County farm labor camp tents
The farm labor camp tents were located near The Dalles, Oregon.
Shirley Jean Christy
Shirley Christy is part of the OSC Dairy Maids program.
Portable hot water unit at the Coburg farm labor camp
A portable hot water unit supplied hot water for the men's and women's shower tents shown in the rear and for clothes washing.