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Fruit farmer, his wife and son. Placer County, California. He has owned his eighty acre farm for about thirty-four years. "It's pretty but what's it good for? The trees aren't worth the land they stand on," he says. Has Federal Land Bank loan which he will probably not be able to pay and expects to
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Fruit farmer, his wife and son. Placer County, California. He has owned his eighty acre farm for about thirty-four years. "It's pretty but what's it good for? The trees aren't worth the land they stand on," he says. Has Federal Land Bank loan which he will probably not be able to pay and expects to

Lee, Russell · 1940-01-01 · photo, print, drawing

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Credit lineFruit farmer, his wife and son. Placer County, California. He has owned his eighty acre farm for about thirty-four years. "It's pretty but what's it good for? The trees aren't worth the land they stan. 1940-01-01. Lee, Russell. Farm Security Administration/Office of War Information Collection, Library of Congress. Public domain.
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