1939 Vintage Photo of Unemployed Lumber Worker in Oregon

In August 1939, an unemployed lumber worker and his wife engage in the bean harvest in West Stayton, Oregon. The workers social security number tattooed on his arm reflects the economic hardships of the Great Depression. This image is part of the Farm Security Administration and Office of War Information collection, which documents American life during this challenging period.

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