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Drought farmers come to town. Sallisaw, Sequoyah County, Oklahoma

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Item data

Title

Drought farmers come to town. Sallisaw, Sequoyah County, Oklahoma

Collection

Farm Security Administration Photographs
Lange, Dorothea

Names

United States. Farm Security Administration (Sponsor)
Lange, Dorothea (Photographer)

Date / Origin

Date Created: 1936-08

Library Location

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection
Shelf locator: 009662-E

Subjects

Oklahoma -- Sallisaw
Oklahoma -- Sequoyah County
Droughts
Dust Bowl Era, 1931-1939
Farmers
Rural conditions

Genres

Photographs

Notes

Acquisition: Transferred from the Picture Collection, 1991
Content: Date and title from Library of Congress.

Physical Description

Gelatin silver prints
Extent: Print Size: 8 x 10 in. (20.3 x 25.4 cm)

Identifiers

TMS ID: 22275
TMS Object Number: 009662-E
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): ca2ce730-76f7-0136-da19-072a952519b2

Rights

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. "Drought farmers come to town. Sallisaw, Sequoyah County, Oklahoma" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/ca2ce730-76f7-0136-da19-072a952519b2

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. Drought farmers come to town. Sallisaw, Sequoyah County, Oklahoma Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/ca2ce730-76f7-0136-da19-072a952519b2

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. "Drought farmers come to town. Sallisaw, Sequoyah County, Oklahoma" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 17, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/ca2ce730-76f7-0136-da19-072a952519b2

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