1939 Day Laborer Working on Tractor in Texas Farm

A day laborer places a front wheel onto a tractor on a large farm near Ralls, Texas. In May 1939, the agricultural landscape reflects the hard work involved in farming, specifically on a 4,900-acre property. The image is part of the FSA/OWI Collection, which documents rural American life during the Great Depression.

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