In 1940, cataloupes were one of the main crops in parts of Utah.Photo by Russell Lee. [American Memory link]
Mar 22, 2009
Fruitful
In 1940, cataloupes were one of the main crops in parts of Utah.Photo by Russell Lee. [American Memory link]
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In 1940, cataloupes were one of the main crops in parts of Utah.
Photo by Russell Lee. [American Memory link]
Showcasing some of the 160,000 images taken between 1935 and 1944 by government-hired photographers. (If you were to look at 100 of them per day, every day, you'd need more than four years to view them all).
In 1940, cataloupes were one of the main crops in parts of Utah.Photo by Russell Lee. [American Memory link]
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