Title

View of sugar beet field with crew loading truck for Nyssa factory, near Ontario, Oregon, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange.

Caption

View of sugar beet field with crew loading truck for Nyssa factory. Average yield of beets in excess of sixteen tons per acre in this region. Near Ontario, Malheur County, Oregon.

Date

1939

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art

Reference

HRM22A54_048

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

License type

Rights managed

Available size

50,1Mb (2,0Mb) / 13,6in x 14,4in / 4070 x 4306 (300dpi)

Keywords

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