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Son of WPA (Works Progress AdministrationWork Projects Administration) worker swinging. The father is a former tenant farmer, now on WPA. These are potential and probable migrants. Webbers Falls, Oklahoma

Sons of day laborers. Some of their fathers were agricultural workers and some were dispossessed tenant farmers now on WPA (Works Progress Administration/Work Projects Administration). The WPA work is holding many of these former tenant farmers in their communities, but they are all potential migrants. None of these children had ever attended school. The camp was near Webbers Falls, Oklahoma

Sons of day laborers. Some of their fathers were agricultural workers and some were dispossessed tenant farmers now on WPA (Works Progress AdministrationWork Projects Administration). The WPA work is holding many of these former tenant farmers in their communities, but they are all potential migrants. None of these children had ever attended school. The camp was near Webbers Falls, Oklahoma

Well of white tenant farmer who is now on WPA (Work Projects Administration) near Sallisaw, Oklahoma

Wife of WPA (Works Progress Administration/Work Projects Administration) worker and her child who live in the Arkansas River bottoms near Webbers Falls, Oklahoma

Wife of WPA (Works Progress AdministrationWork Projects Administration) worker and her child who live in the Arkansas River bottoms near Webbers Falls, Oklahoma

Wife of WPA (Works Progress Administration/Work Projects Administration) worker living in Arkansas River bottoms. Webbers Falls, Oklahoma

Children of WPA (Works Progress Administration/Work Projects Administration) workers living in Arkansas River bottoms near Webbers Falls, Oklahoma

Detail of construction of house occupied by WPA (Works/Progress Administration/Work Projects Administration) worker and his family near Webbers Falls, Oklahoma

Son of WPA (Works Progress Administration/Work Projects Administration) worker swinging. The father is a former tenant farmer, now on WPA. These are potential and probable migrants. Webbers Falls, Oklahoma

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Public domain photograph of the United States military and military-industrial complex before World War Two, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

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oklahoma muskogee county webbers falls families on wpa safety film negatives son wpa works progress administration projects worker father tenant farmer tenant farmer migrants webbers falls great depression great depression photographs united states history library of congress
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01/01/1939
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Lee, Russell, 1903-1986, photographer
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Webbers Falls ,  35.51093, -95.12996
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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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oklahoma muskogee county webbers falls families on wpa safety film negatives son wpa works progress administration projects worker father tenant farmer tenant farmer migrants webbers falls great depression great depression photographs united states history library of congress