Eileen Carothers and a hired woman harvesting beans

Title

Eileen Carothers and a hired woman harvesting beans

Description

Black and white image of a young girl, identified in museum records as Eileen Carothers, and a woman wearing a hat. They stand in between two rows of pole beans, and the woman holds a handful of beans while Eileen is picking some. Museum records identify this image as from the Carothers & Son farm, near Cornelius.

Date Created

circa 1940s-1960s

Subject

Agriculture
Photography of children
Women agricultural laborers
Beans--Harvesting
Carothers, Eileen
Economic History
Social Class

Place

Cornelius, Oregon

Medium

gelatin silver prints

Identifier

WCMpic_013513

Rights

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Source

Robert L. Benson Research Library, Five Oaks Museum

Type

Still Image

Collection