Basque Sheep Herder in Idaho 1939 Vintage Photo

A Basque sheep herder descends from summer camp with pack animals in Adams County, Idaho. Taken in October 1939, the image provides a glimpse into the Basque communitys agricultural practices. The herder communicates in broken English, reflecting cultural interactions in rural America. Sheep herding plays a vital role in Idahos agricultural history. This photograph is part of the FSA/OWI Collection, which documents American life during the 1930s and 1940s.

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