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Dorothea Lange @DorotheaLange@mastodon.ozioso.online · Jun 12, 2026

Untitled photo, possibly related to: This family, like others in the area, raise strawberries for commercial crop on their small clearings. Shown coming out of the field in the evening. Near Tenino, Thurston County, western Washington #Tenino #ThurstonCounty #Washington #first #undefined #photography #DorotheaLange https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2017773243/

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Dorothea Lange @DorotheaLange@mastodon.ozioso.online · Jun 06, 2026

Mrs. Arnold discusses the canning of her tomatoes with the home management supervisor (FSA, Farm Security Administration). Western Washington, Thurston County, Michigan Hill #Arnold #WesternWashington #ThurstonCounty #MichiganHill #second #first #America #undefined #photography #DorotheaLange https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2017773267/

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Dorothea Lange @DorotheaLange@mastodon.ozioso.online · Jun 06, 2026

Arnold yard. The tractor was purchased under Farm Security Administration (FSA) loan. Michigan Hill, Thurston County, western Washington #MichiganHill #ThurstonCounty #Washington #undefined #photography #DorotheaLange https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2017773262/

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Dorothea Lange @DorotheaLange@mastodon.ozioso.online · Jun 06, 2026

Three of the four Arnold children. The oldest boy earned the money to buy his bicycle. Western Washington, Thurston County, Michigan Hill. See general Caption number 36 #Arnold #Washington #ThurstonCounty #MichiganHill #undefined #photography #DorotheaLange https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2017773260/

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Dorothea Lange @DorotheaLange@mastodon.ozioso.online · Jun 06, 2026

Arnold children picking raspberries in the new berry patch. Western Washington, Thurston County, Michigan Hill. See general caption number 36 #Arnold #WesternWashington #ThurstonCounty #MichiganHill #undefined #photography #DorotheaLange https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2017773259/

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Dorothea Lange @DorotheaLange@mastodon.ozioso.online · Jun 06, 2026

Shows the Arnold house, looking across their strawberry field, toward the road. Western Washington, Thurston County. See general caption number 36 #Arnold #Washington #ThurstonCounty #DorotheaLange #WesternWashingtons #undefined #photography #DorotheaLange https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2017773256/

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Dorothea Lange @DorotheaLange@mastodon.ozioso.online · Jun 06, 2026

Note on rural life. Near Rochester, Thurston County, western Washington #Rochester #ThurstonCounty #Washington #undefined #photography #DorotheaLange https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2017773254/

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Dorothea Lange @DorotheaLange@mastodon.ozioso.online · Jun 06, 2026

Detail on Kytta farm. Western Washington, Thurston County, Michigan Hill #WesternWashington #ThurstonCounty #MichiganHill #undefined #photography #DorotheaLange https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2017773253/

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Dorothea Lange @DorotheaLange@mastodon.ozioso.online · Jun 06, 2026

Kytta family, Farm Security Administration (FSA) borrowers on non-commercial experiment, build a well. Western Washington, Thurston County, Michigan Hill. See general caption number 36 #Kytta #WesternWashington #ThurstonCounty #MichiganHill #undefined #photography #DorotheaLange https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2017773252/

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Dorothea Lange @DorotheaLange@mastodon.ozioso.online · Jun 06, 2026

Approaching Kytta farm, shows house in background and part of field newly cleared by bulldozer. To date, they have cleared eight acres. Western Washington, Thurston County, Michigan Hill. See general caption number 35 #eightacres #Washington #ThurstonCounty #MichiganHill #3-EZ2805 #Kytta #undefined #photography #DorotheaLange https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2017773248/

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Dorothea Lange @DorotheaLange@mastodon.ozioso.online · Jun 06, 2026

Kytta family, Farm Security Administration (FSA) borrowers on non-commercial experiment, build a well. Michigan Hill, Thurston County, western Washington. See general caption number 36 #Kytta #MichiganHill #ThurstonCounty #Washington #WashingtonState #DorotheaLange #American #theGreatDepression #undefined #photography #DorotheaLange https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2017773246/

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Dorothea Lange @DorotheaLange@mastodon.ozioso.online · Jun 05, 2026

Burning stumps on the Arnold farm after the bulldozer has mown them down. Western Washington, Thurston County, Michigan Hill. See general caption number 36 #Arnold #WesternWashington #ThurstonCounty #MichiganHill #undefined #photography #DorotheaLange https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2017773240/

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Dorothea Lange @DorotheaLange@mastodon.ozioso.online · Jun 05, 2026

After the bulldozer has taken out and piled the heavy stumps, the family gathers the debris, roots and chunks from the field to the stump pile for burning. Negative made in rain. Western Washington, Thurston County, Michigan Hill. See general caption number 36 #WesternWashington #ThurstonCounty #MichiganHill #third #undefined #photography #DorotheaLange https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2017773239/

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Dorothea Lange @DorotheaLange@mastodon.ozioso.online · Jun 05, 2026

View on Michigan Hill and road of Arnold farm seen from stump pile. Western Washington, Thurston County, Michigan Hill. See general caption number 36 #MichiganHill #Arnold #Washington #ThurstonCounty #undefined #photography #DorotheaLange https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2017773235/

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Dorothea Lange @DorotheaLange@mastodon.ozioso.online · May 22, 2026

The Arnold farm, seen from road. Traveling medicine salesman is calling. Shows vegetable garden to right, and berry patch in front of house. The land which family has cleared is across a deep gully at the back and extends up and over the hill behind the house. Western Washington, Thurston County, Michigan Hill. General caption thirty six #Arnold #WesternWashington #ThurstonCounty #MichiganHill #DorotheaLange #theGreatDepression #American #undefined #photography #DorotheaLange https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2017772944/