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The Carlock farmstead, Gem County, Idaho, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
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The Carlock farmstead, Gem County, Idaho, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
The Carlock farmstead. Mr. Carlock is a member of Ola self-help sawmill co-op. Gem County, Idaho
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The Carlock Farmstead - A Testament to Cooperation and Resilience in 1930s Gem County, Idaho
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. This print by Dorothea Lange transports us back to the heart of rural America during the Great Depression. Captured in 1939, it showcases the Carlock farmstead, a symbol of hope amidst challenging times. Mr. Carlock, a proud member of Ola self-help sawmill co-op, stands tall as he gazes at his beloved homestead. The image exudes strength and determination against adversity. Lange's lens beautifully captures the rustic charm of this countryside setting with its sprawling fields and farmland stretching into the horizon. The photograph not only represents an era marked by economic recession but also highlights the power of cooperation within communities like Gem County. As part of FSA (Farm Security Administration) efforts to combat poverty, Mr. Carlock's participation in this cooperative venture demonstrates how individuals came together to support one another through shared resources and labor. Lange's composition skillfully portrays both natural beauty and human resilience amidst hardship. The stark contrast between light and shadow emphasizes the harsh realities faced by those living on these farms while simultaneously showcasing their unwavering spirit. As we gaze upon this poignant image from our nation's history, let us remember that even during times of great struggle, unity can be found within communities working towards a common goal – survival and prosperity for all.
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