Settlement Program - A new homesteader's wife, Mrs. Edna Stiles, and daughter, Arlene Lawrence, in their new home

United States. Bureau of Reclamation

KP-1470-R2 - Klamath Project. Settlement Program. The womenfolk share in the rigors of life on a homestead even in these days. Here we see Mrs. Edna Stiles, front, wiping dishes in the cramped quarters of their trailer, while her daughter, Arlene Lawrence, washes them for her; May 20, 1947; Photo by J. E. Fluharty

Title

Settlement Program - A new homesteader's wife, Mrs. Edna Stiles, and daughter, Arlene Lawrence, in their new home

Creator

United States. Bureau of Reclamation

Source

Original photograph: 13 x 18 cm, black & white photo, caption under photo reads "KP-1470-R2 - Klamath Project. Settlement Program. The women folks share in the rigors of life on a homestead even in these days. Here we see Mrs. Edna Stiles, front, wiping dishes in the cramped quarters of their trailer, while her daughter, Arlene Lawrence, washes them for her. J. E. Fluharty, Photo. May 20, 1947", from Black Binders
Digital reproduction of photograph: KP-1470-R2 - Klamath Project. Settlement Program, Black Binders, Bureau of Reclamation

Date Original

1947-05-20

Date Digitized

2005-08-12

Date Available

2006-08-22

Other Identifiers

local: BOR-12-Aug-2005-1444

Subject (Topic)

Frontier and pioneer life -- California -- Tulelake
Land settlement
Women pioneers
Dishwashing
Local History; Homesteading
Homesteading

Format

image