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Farm machinery almost buried by sand. Cimarron County, Oklahoma

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4001465


Item data

Title

Farm machinery almost buried by sand. Cimarron County, Oklahoma

Collection

Farm Security Administration Photographs
Rothstein, Arthur

Names

United States. Farm Security Administration (Sponsor)
Rothstein, Arthur, 1915-1985 (Photographer)

Date / Origin

Date Created: 1936-04

Library Location

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection
Shelf locator: 004081-E

Subjects

Dust Bowl Era, 1931-1939
Droughts
Dust storms
Cimarron County (Okla.)

Genres

Photographs

Notes

Acquisition: Transferred from the Picture Collection, 1991
Content: Title and date from inscription on verso. Not in LC.

Physical Description

Gelatin silver prints
Extent: 8 x 10 in. (20.3 x 25.4 cm)
Resettlement Administration and Picture Collection stamps, manuscript Resettlement Administration number, other number, and caption on verso. Picture Collection and Photo Source stamps on recto.

Identifiers

TMS ID: 30517
TMS Object Number: 004081-E
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 1ee10600-c5db-012f-9bf6-58d385a7bc34

Rights

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Type Of Resource

Still Image

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. Farm machinery almost buried by sand. Cimarron County, Oklahoma Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/1ee10600-c5db-012f-9bf6-58d385a7bc34

Chicago/Turabian Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. "Farm machinery almost buried by sand. Cimarron County, Oklahoma" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 10, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/1ee10600-c5db-012f-9bf6-58d385a7bc34

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