School in basement of church. Hermiston, Oregon. The school board didn't have adequate buses for transportation of all the children of workmen at Umatilla ordnance depot and consequently many did not attend school

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Title
School in basement of church. Hermiston, Oregon. The school board didn't have adequate buses for transportation of all the children of workmen at Umatilla ordnance depot and consequently many did not attend school
Names
United States. Farm Security Administration (Sponsor)
Lee, Russell, 1903-1986 (Photographer)
Collection

Farm Security Administration Photographs

Lee, Russell

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1941-09
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection
Shelf locator: 070543-D
Topics
Oregon -- Hermiston
Oregon -- Umatilla County
Genres
Photographs
Notes
Acquisition: Transferred from the Picture Collection, 1991
Content: Title and date from Library of Congress.
Physical Description
Gelatin silver prints
Extent: Print Size: 8 x 10 in. (20.3 x 25.4 cm)
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
TMS ID: 57214
TMS Object Number: 070543-D
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): d0d28e40-914c-0137-ebae-0b7a8d2a67c8
Rights Statement
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Item timeline of events

  • 1941: Created
  • 2020: Digitized
  • 2026: Found by you!
  • 2027

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. "School in basement of church. Hermiston, Oregon. The school board didn't have adequate buses for transportation of all the children of workmen at Umatilla ordnance depot and consequently many did not attend school" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1941. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/fb7dd780-91de-0137-bb22-09b173c65355

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. "School in basement of church. Hermiston, Oregon. The school board didn't have adequate buses for transportation of all the children of workmen at Umatilla ordnance depot and consequently many did not attend school" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed October 9, 2026. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/fb7dd780-91de-0137-bb22-09b173c65355

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. (1941). School in basement of church. Hermiston, Oregon. The school board didn't have adequate buses for transportation of all the children of workmen at Umatilla ordnance depot and consequently many did not attend school Retrieved from https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/fb7dd780-91de-0137-bb22-09b173c65355

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School in basement of church. Hermiston, Oregon. The school board didn't have adequate buses for transportation of all the children of workmen at Umatilla ordnance depot and consequently many did not attend school