Soap-Making Process in Taos County New Mexico 1939

In September 1939, a Farm Security Administration client in Taos County, New Mexico, pours grease into a kettle for soap-making. This image captures a moment in rural life, illustrating the resourceful agricultural practices of the time. Soap-making was a vital skill for families, reflecting self-sufficiency in the regions economy.

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