Potato Farmer in Tulelake California 1939

A potato farmer works the fields in Tulelake, Siskiyou County, California, in October 1939. He recalls the first carload of potatoes shipped from the valley in 1910. Farming eleven acres of potatoes and hay, he also tends to eleven milking cows. This image offers a glimpse into agricultural life during the Great Depression and the resilience of farmers in California.

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