Kitchen with stove bought last winter from Denver salesman. Great Western Sugar Company's beet sugar workers colony at Hudson, Colorado. The housewife says, "The man told me it would save its cost in food, but the roof leaks so bad it's getting all rusted up" (Notice hole in adobe wall above stove; this stove cost the earnings of about three months' work of all the workers in this family)
Summary
Negative edge-numbered 44 V.
Title and other information from caption card.
Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944.
More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.fsaowi
Temp. note: usf34batch2
Film copy on SIS roll 27, frame 658.
Tags
Date
01/01/1938
Location
colorado
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
No known restrictions. For information, see U.S. Farm Security Administration/Office of War Information Black & White Photographs http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/071_fsab.html