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HOMESTEADERS, 1940. A group of women with a goat in Pie Town, New Mexico
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HOMESTEADERS, 1940. A group of women with a goat in Pie Town, New Mexico
HOMESTEADERS, 1940.
A group of women with a goat in Pie Town, New Mexico. Photograph by Russell Lee, 1940
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1940 Farm Fence Goat Great Depression Homesteader New Mexico Pie Town Rural Russell Smiling Southwest
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HOMESTEADERS, 1940 - A Glimpse into the Resilience of Rural Women in Pie Town, New Mexico
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. This photograph transports us back to the year 1940 in Pie Town, New Mexico. The image captures a group of women seated outside their humble homestead, accompanied by an unexpected yet endearing companion - a goat. Their expressions are filled with warmth and contentment as they proudly pose for the camera. In this snapshot of daily life during the Great Depression era, we witness the strength and determination that defined these homesteading women. Despite facing economic hardships and uncertain times, they found solace in their tight-knit community and cherished moments like these. The rustic farm fence frames the scene perfectly, symbolizing both physical boundaries and a sense of belonging within this close community. The mid-century American clothing worn by these women reflects their resourcefulness amidst limited means. Photographed by Russell Lee as part of his work for the Farm Security Administration (FSA), this image not only documents rural life but also serves as a testament to human resilience during challenging times. It encapsulates an important chapter in American history when individuals relied on one another for support while navigating through adversity. As we gaze upon this timeless photograph from Granger Art on Demand's collection, let us remember those who came before us - ordinary people who faced extraordinary circumstances with unwavering spirit and determination.
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