Yakima Valley Farming Family August 1939

In August 1939, Jacob N. Schrock and his family stand proudly on their newly acquired 48 acres in Yakima Valley, Washington. They transition from renting rocky land to owning a productive farm where they cultivate hay, grain, and raise dairy and hogs. Their home, valued at $6,770, illustrates the positive effects of the Tenant Purchase Program by the Farm Security Administration.

A statement in any room, each reproduction is printed on museum-quality archival paper using a restored version of the original. Display a piece of American History in your home today. Click "Add to Cart" to proceed to safe and secure checkout via PayPal, Visa, MasterCard, Discover, American Express, Amazon, Google, or Apple Pay.