Ofelia Sandoval Breaking Up Grease for Soap 1939

Ofelia Sandoval breaks up solidified grease for soap making in Taos County, New Mexico, in September 1939. This image documents the Farm Security Administrations initiatives to assist rural families during the Great Depression. Soap making was a crucial skill for self-sufficiency, emphasizing the importance of resourcefulness in challenging times.

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