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Nine a.m. four pupils attend this day, of the seven... eastern Oregon county school, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
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Nine a.m. four pupils attend this day, of the seven... eastern Oregon county school, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Nine a.m. Four pupils attend this day, of the seven who are enrolled at the eastern Oregon county school. Between Pleasant Valley and Durkee, Baker County, Oregon
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This photo print, titled "Nine a. m. Four pupils attend this day, of the seven who are enrolled at the eastern Oregon county school" captures a poignant moment in American history during the 1930s. Taken by renowned photographer Dorothea Lange, known for her powerful images depicting the Great Depression era, this photograph showcases a rural schoolhouse nestled between Pleasant Valley and Durkee in Baker County, Oregon. The image portrays four children standing proudly outside their modest school building. The rustic architecture with its bell tower and flag flying high evokes a sense of simplicity and resilience amidst challenging times. The stark contrast of black and white intensifies the emotions conveyed through this still image. Lange's work often focused on documenting social issues and economic hardships faced by Americans during that period. In this particular photograph, she sheds light on the impact of the Great Depression on education in rural communities like Eastern Oregon County School. As we gaze upon these young faces filled with hope despite adversity, we are reminded of the importance of education as a beacon of opportunity even in difficult times. This photo serves as both an artistic representation capturing regionalism and heritage art while also providing historical context to understand America's past struggles. Preserved within the archives of Congressional Library's collection at Heritage Images, Dorothea Lange's impactful photography continues to inspire generations to reflect on our collective journey through triumphs and tribulations alike.
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