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Fort Kent, Maine. (vicinity). Barn built by [Leonard] Gagnon's father on the uplands where he raises potatoes, barley, buckwheat, oats and wheat

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Public domain photograph of United States agriculture in the 1930s, country, farmer, farm, great depression, migration, dust bowl refugees, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

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maine aroostook county fort kent safety film negatives fort kent vicinity barn gagnon father uplands potatoes barley buckwheat oats wheat united states history library of congress
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01/01/1942
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Collier, John, 1913-1992, photographer
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aroostook county
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Library of Congress
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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

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maine aroostook county fort kent safety film negatives fort kent vicinity barn gagnon father uplands potatoes barley buckwheat oats wheat united states history library of congress