Woman Resting in Hop Vine Oregon August 1939

In August 1939, a woman rests in the shade of a hop vine in Independence, Polk County, Oregon. She is the wife of an ex-logger turned migratory field worker. During this time, many individuals engaged in seasonal agricultural labor due to economic challenges. The image is part of the Farm Security Administration and Office of War Information collections, which recorded rural American life.

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