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The school at Pie Town, New Mexico in the Farm Bureau building, 1940. Creator: Russell Lee
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The school at Pie Town, New Mexico in the Farm Bureau building, 1940. Creator: Russell Lee
The school at Pie Town, New Mexico is held in the Farm Bureau building, which was constructed by cooperative effort
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New Mexico United States Of America Office Organisation School School House Schoolchild Schoolchildren Schoolhouse Slides Color Gmgpc Lee Russell Russell Lee
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This photo print, captured by Russell Lee in 1940, showcases the school at Pie Town, New Mexico. Located within the Farm Bureau building, this educational institution stands as a testament to the power of cooperative effort. In an era marked by regionalism and rural life, this image beautifully portrays a slice of American heritage. The vibrant colors bring to life the rustic charm of the countryside setting. A group of schoolchildren can be seen outside the building, their youthful energy contrasting with the serene surroundings. The children represent hope for a brighter future through education. Lee's lens captures not only a physical structure but also an intangible sense of community and resilience. The Farm Security Administration (FSA) and Office of War Information (OWI) played significant roles during this period in documenting American life and promoting social welfare programs. As we gaze upon this still image from our nation's past, we are reminded that education knows no boundaries – even in remote corners like Pie Town. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder that access to quality education is essential for all children regardless of their location or background. Preserved within the Library of Congress' Congressional Library archives, this piece offers us a glimpse into America's history while also celebrating its enduring spirit. Let it inspire us to continue striving for equal opportunities in education across our great nation today and always.
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