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Just The Good Ol’ Boys September 21, 2017

Filed under: 1930s,History,Nostalgia,Photography,Pics,Vintage — kerbey @ 10:44 am
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“Bust to Boom” by Schulz

Mr. Johnson and Mr. Wright pause for a break on a hot August day in 1939. Both men were Farm Security Administration clients in Syracuse, Kansas who worked to maintain an irrigation well.

Below you see Mr. Johnson irrigating, having just built a dam of board and tumbleweed. Looks exhausting, no?

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4 Responses to “Just The Good Ol’ Boys”

  1. Benson Says:
    September 21, 2017 at 10:56 am

    A lot of history in those faces. And hats.

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  2. irisgassenbauer Says:
    September 21, 2017 at 11:08 am

    What a great picture!

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