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Title: Farm wagon
Date(s): 1900
Contributor(s): Whitaker, Henry, 1763-1849 (associated name)
Collection ID: Whitaker family photographs (Accession 1982.253)
Hagley ID: AVD_1982_253_011
Collection: Whitaker family photographs

Title: Cortlandt Schoonover as young child in hayfield with agricultural worker
Date(s): 1916/1919, 1916, 1919
Contributor(s): Schoonover, Frank E., 1877-1972 (photographer)
Collection ID: Frank E. Schoonover negatives (Accession 2017.239)
Hagley ID: 2017239_06_220
Collection: Frank E. Schoonover negatives

Title: DuPont Co. employees, farm workers
Date(s): 1915/1916, 1915, 1916
Contributor(s): Lattomus, Faith Betty (former owner)
Description: Left to right: William Snyder, Robert Betty, William G. Betty. South side of Eleutherian Mills Barn.
Collection ID: Brandywine Valley oral history interviewees' photographs (Accession 2017.225)
Hagley ID: HF_W063_061
Collection: Brandywine Valley oral history interviewees' photographs

Title: Fruit field with workers
Date(s): 1923
Contributor(s): Hay's Fruit Juice Company (Portland, Maine) (originator), E. Guarino (Maine) (dealer) (former owner)
Collection ID: Hay's Fruit Juice Company album (Accession 1989.239)
Hagley ID: AVD_1989_239_016
Collection: Hay's Fruit Juice Company album

Title: Robert (Bob) Hempton shucking corn on Rocky Hill Farm
Date(s): 1930~, 1930
Contributor(s): Seal, Edward J., 1896-1955 (photographer)
Collection ID: Edward J.S. Seal photographic reproductions (Accession 1971.336)
Hagley ID: 71336_009
Collection: Edward J.S. Seal Photograph Collection

Title: Egypt
Date(s): 1950/1960, 1950, 1960
Contributor(s): Ewing Galloway (New York) (photographer), Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America (originator)
Description: On verso: 'A Nile valley farmer breaking soil with a crude ox-drawn plow, at the edge of Mena Village, near the pyramids.'
Collection ID: Chamber of Commerce of the United States photographs and audiovisual materials, Series II. Nation's Business photographs (Accession 1993.230.II)
Hagley ID: 1993230_048_01_003
Collection: Chamber of Commerce of the United States photographs, videos, and publications

Title: Cutting hemp by machine, in Kentucky
Date(s): 1911
Contributor(s): Litchfield, Carter (former owner), McAdams & Morford, Inc. (Lexington, Ky.) (originator)
Collection ID: Carter Litchfield photographs and ephemera on the history of fatty materials (Accession 2007.227)
Hagley ID: 2270249
Collection: Carter Litchfield history of fatty materials collections

Title: Migrant family during Great Depression
Date(s): 1933
Contributor(s): Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America (collector), Ewing Galloway (Agency) (photographer)
Description: Text on back: "'Okies' are always on the move - types that go to California to better their life of farm tenancy are all called Okies, whether they are from Oklahoma, Kansas, Nebraska, or Colorado. Some are going, some are returning. Okies can be seen on the roads across the desert any time. There are said to be around 200,000 migrants in California. Forty-three percent of these are said to be Oklahomans from the dust bowl counties. That's why all migrants are called Okies. John Steinbeck's...
Show moreText on back: "'Okies' are always on the move - types that go to California to better their life of farm tenancy are all called Okies, whether they are from Oklahoma, Kansas, Nebraska, or Colorado. Some are going, some are returning. Okies can be seen on the roads across the desert any time. There are said to be around 200,000 migrants in California. Forty-three percent of these are said to be Oklahomans from the dust bowl counties. That's why all migrants are called Okies. John Steinbeck's novel, Grapes of Wrath, turned the nation's attention to these migrants, and since the appearance of the book other writers have attempted to disprove Steinbeck's charges."
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Collection ID: Chamber of Commerce of the United States photographs and audiovisual materials (Accession 1993.230)
Hagley ID: PC20100728_214
Collection: Chamber of Commerce of the United States photographs, videos, and publications

Title: William Grimshaw Betty and Mrs. Betty
Date(s): 1917~, 1917
Contributor(s): Lattomus, Faith Betty (former owner)
Description: House at Hunter's Corner at intersection of Buck Road and Route 100.
Collection ID: Brandywine Valley oral history interviewees' photographs (Accession 2017.225)
Hagley ID: HF_W063_063
Collection: Brandywine Valley oral history interviewees' photographs