Regions of the United States - the Far West
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Photograph
Office of War Information
American, 1942–1945
Regions of the United States - the Far West
ca. 1945
Gelatin silver print
Image: 4 5/8 × 5 13/16 in. (11.7 × 14.7 cm)
Gift of John and Susan Edwards Harvith, 2011
Inscriptions typed on applied label affixed to verso, C: (FFG) / S5242 \ Regions of the United States - the Far West \ 8. All winter, the fields of the Imperial Valley in \ southern California -- once desert -- are green as one \ crop of lettuce after another matures; to be carried \ by refrigerator cars to all parts of the United States. \ Imperial Valley, irrigated, serves as a great natural \ hot-house. [upside down]
