1939 Black and White Photo of Day Laborer in Oklahoma Field

A vintage black-and-white photograph from June 1939 shows a white agricultural day laborer picking string beans in a field near Muskogee, Oklahoma. The image is part of the FSA/OWI Collection, which documents rural life and labor practices during the Great Depression. Muskogees agricultural economy relied heavily on crops like string beans for local and regional markets.

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