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Land from which brush is being removed. Iron County, Michigan
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Land from which brush is being removed. Iron County, Michigan

Lee, Russell · 1937-01-01 · photo, print, drawing

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iron countycut-over landunited statesmichigansafety film negatives
Credit lineLand from which brush is being removed. Iron County, Michigan. 1937-01-01. Lee, Russell. Farm Security Administration/Office of War Information Collection, Library of Congress. Public domain.
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