Sugar beet field freshly plowed, deep furrows of rich black soil. Calif. Large scale extensive farming. 1936
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Title
Sugar beet field freshly plowed, deep furrows of rich black soil. Calif. Large scale extensive farming. 1936
Collection
Farm Security Administration Photographs
Lange, Dorothea
Names
United States. Farm Security Administration (Sponsor)
Lange, Dorothea (Photographer)
Date / Origin
Date Issued: 1936
Library Location
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection
Shelf locator: 001683-C
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Notes
Acquisition: Transferred from the Picture Collection, 1991
Content: Title and date from caption on verso of copy 1. Not in LC.
Physical Description
Gelatin silver prints
Extent: Print Size: 8 x 10 in. (20.3 x 25.4 cm)
Resettlement Administration stamps, and manuscript Resettlement Administration number and caption on verso.
Identifiers
TMS ID: 21714
TMS Object Number: 001683-C
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 00a709a0-c5da-012f-3439-58d385a7bc34
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Date Issued
1936
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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. "Sugar beet field freshly plowed, deep furrows of rich black soil. Calif. Large scale extensive farming. 1936" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1936. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/00a709a0-c5da-012f-3439-58d385a7bc34
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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. (1936). Sugar beet field freshly plowed, deep furrows of rich black soil. Calif. Large scale extensive farming. 1936 Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/00a709a0-c5da-012f-3439-58d385a7bc34
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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. "Sugar beet field freshly plowed, deep furrows of rich black soil. Calif. Large scale extensive farming. 1936" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 7, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/00a709a0-c5da-012f-3439-58d385a7bc34
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