Arthur Rothstein: Iowa Photographs
258 Arthur Rothstein photographs of iowa, from the Library of Congress archive.
Farmer raking leaves. Grundy County, Iowa
1939
Farm. Grundy County, Iowa
1940
Bandstand. Marengo, Iowa
1939
Alfalfa and corn. Hardin County, Iowa
1939
Cornfield. Hardin County, Iowa
1939
Cornfield. Hardin County, Iowa
1939
Farm. Hardin County, Iowa
1939
Dairy herd. Worth County, Iowa
1939
Dairy herd. Worth County, Iowa
1939
Story County, Iowa
1939
Farmer. Jasper County, Iowa
1939
Cornfield. Hardin County, Iowa
1939
Farm. Marshall County, Iowa
1939
Cornfield. Hardin County, Iowa
1939
Timothy seed. Jasper County, Iowa
1939
Loading hay mechanically. Jasper County, Iowa
1939
Hay meadow. Hardin County, Iowa
1939
Farmers shopping, Marshalltown, Iowa
1940
Snowstorm, Marengo, Iowa
1940
Newsboy, Iowa City, Iowa
1940
Bridge across Mississippi, Davenport, Iowa
1940
Bridge across Mississippi, Davenport, Iowa
1940
Bank, Grundy Center, Iowa
1939
Bandstand, Grundy Center, Iowa
1939
Main street, Marshalltown, Iowa
1939
Banner, "Welcome Visitors," Marshalltown, Iowa
1939
Welcoming banner during convention, Marshalltown, Iowa
1939
A village that is declining because of good roads and…
1939
Main street. Grundy Center, Iowa
1940
Grundy Center, Iowa
1939
Pupils of one room school house playing ball during recess.…
1939
Children playing during recess. Grundy County, Iowa
1939
Lois Slinker and some of her pupils in one-room schoolhouse…
1939
[Untitled photo, possibly related to: Fred Wilfang,…
1939
Fred Wilfang, rehabilitation client, rents an…
1939
[Untitled photo, possibly related to: Fred Ukro with corn…
1939
[Untitled photo, possibly related to: Fred Ukro with corn…
1939
Mechanical corn picker. Grundy County, Iowa
1939
Storing corn in ever-normal granary bin. Grundy Center, Iowa
1939
County courthouse. Grundy Center, Iowa
1939
Scale at elevator. Grundy Center, Iowa
1939
Storing corn in ever-normal granary bin. Grundy County, Iowa
1939
[Untitled photo, possibly related to: Storing corn in…
1939
Erecting an ever-normal granary bin. Grundy Center, Iowa
1939
Fred Maschman, TP Client, raises all his own feed for his…
1939
Fred Maschman was approved as a TP client by a committee…
1939
Fred Maschman, TP client, uses best scientific methods for…
1939
Fred Maschman, TP Client, discusses problems of his 160…
1939
Fred Maschman received a TP loan of 10,895 dollars, which…
1939
[Untitled photo, possibly related to: Carrying bags of…
1939
[Untitled photo, possibly related to: Carrying bags of…
1939
Carrying bags of flour out of general store. Lamoille, Iowa
1939
Grinding coffee. General store, Lamoille, Iowa
1939
Post office in the general store. Lamoille, Iowa
1939
Farmer sits near the stove. General store. Lamoille, Iowa
1939
Farmer at lunch stand. Cornhusking contest. Marshall…
1939
Hybrid corn salesman. Cornhusking contest. Marshall County,…
1939
Farmers and their families gather around barn before…
1939
Fred Goecke with open-pollinated corn for which he has won…
1939
Fred Maschman, tenant purchase client, husking corn. Iowa…
1939
Tobacco and candy counter. General store. Lamoille, Iowa
1939
Farm implements and egg candler. General store. Lamoille,…
1939
Farmers at cornhusking contest. Marshall County, Iowa
1939
Fred Wilfang, rehabilitation client, derives most of his…
1939
Fred Wilfang owns a thoroughbred bull which two other…
1939
Shelled corn. Grundy County, Iowa
1939
[Untitled photo, possibly related to: Unloading shelled…
1939
Erecting a metal bin for corn storage under ever-normal…
1939
Rural church. Grundy County, Iowa
1939
Mechanical corn picker. Grundy County, Iowa
1939
Farmer selling produce on highway. Marshall County, Iowa
1939
Husking the last row in the field with mechanical corn…
1939
Finishing the last row in the field with a mechanical corn…
1939
Hogs eating the corn left in the field by mechanical…
1939
[Untitled photo, possibly related to: Farm. Grundy County,…
1939
Farm. Grundy County, Iowa
1939
[Untitled photo, possibly related to: Eugene Crouse,…
1939
[Untitled photo, possibly related to: Eugene Crouse,…
1939
[Untitled photo, possibly related to: Farmer selling…
1939
Farmer selling produce on highway. Marshall County, Iowa
1939
Corn crib. Grundy County, Iowa
1939
Three types of corncribs. Grundy County, Iowa
1939
[Untitled photo, possibly related to: Unloading corn into…
1939
Unloading corn into elevator for storage in crib. Grundy…
1939
During an abundant harvest many corn cribs are filled while…
1939
[Untitled photo, possibly related to: During an abundant…
1939
Storing shelled corn in elevator. Grundy County, Iowa
1939
[Untitled photo, possibly related to: Shelled corn. Grundy…
1939
Painting a new corn crib. Grundy County, Iowa
1939
[Untitled photo, possibly related to: Corn cobs. Grundy…
1939
Corn cobs. Grundy County, Iowa
1939
Unloading corn for storage. Fred Coulter farm. Grundy…
1939
[Untitled photo, possibly related to: Unloading corn for…
1939
[Untitled photo, possibly related to: Unloading corn for…
1939
Fred Coulter with load of hybrid corn. Grundy County, Iowa
1939
Fred Coulter with load of hybrid corn. Grundy County, Iowa
1939
Eugene Crouse, champion cornhusker. Grundy County, Iowa
1939
[Untitled photo, possibly related to: Corn ears. Grundy…
1939
Corn ears. Grundy County, Iowa
1939
[Untitled photo, possibly related to: Corn ears. Grundy…
1939
Autumn leaves on courthouse lawn. Grundy Center, Iowa
1939
Autumn leaves. Grundy Center, Iowa
1939
Autumn leaves on courthouse lawn. Grundy Center, Iowa
1939
Corn crib. Grundy County, Iowa
1939
Hired hand brings in load of corn. Grundy County, Iowa
1939
Bringing in corn from the field. Grundy County, Iowa
1939
Farmer erects a new corn crib during harvest. Grundy…
1939
[Untitled photo, possibly related to: Cows eat corn left in…
1939
Cows eat corn left in the field by mechanical corn picker.…
1939
Eugene Crouse, champion cornhusker. Grundy County, Iowa
1939
Eugene Crouse, champion cornhusker who husked 3300 pounds…
1939
[Untitled photo, possibly related to: Eugene Crouse,…
1939
Erecting bins for corn storage under ever-normal granary…
1939
Erecting bins for ever-normal granary. Marshall County, Iowa
1939
Corn is brought in from the field for storage in temporary…
1939
Farmer's son. Grundy County, Iowa
1939
Temporary corn crib erected to store the overflowing…
1939
Storing corn in temporary crib. Grundy County, Iowa
1939
Filling a temporary corn crib. Grundy County, Iowa
1939
Storing corn during harvest. Grundy County, Iowa
1939
[Untitled photo, possibly related to: Storing corn during…
1939
Storing corn during harvest. Grundy County, Iowa
1939
Leaves on courthouse lawn. Grundy Center, Iowa
1939
Storing corn in ever-normal granary bins. Grundy Center,…
1939
Storing corn in ever-normal granary bins. Grundy Center,…
1939
Constructing bin for ever-normal granary storage. Grundy…
1939
Farmer raking leaves on lawn of his home. Grundy County,…
1939
Husking corn. Grundy County, Iowa
1939
Husking corn. Grundy County, Iowa
1939
[Untitled photo, possibly related to: Husking corn. Grundy…
1939
[Untitled photo, possibly related to: Farmer raking leaves…
1939
Husking corn for yield. Fred Ukro Farm. Grundy County, Iowa
1939
[Untitled photo, possibly related to: Feeding cattle.…
1940
Cattle in feedlot. Grundy County, Iowa
1940
Cattle in feedlot. Grundy County, Iowa
1940
Feeding cattle. Grundy County, Iowa
1940
[Untitled photo, possibly related to: Cattle in feedlot.…
1940
Cornfield. Grundy County, Iowa
1940
Farm. Grundy County, Iowa
1940
Schoolhouse. Marshall County, Iowa
1940
Farm. Marshall County, Iowa
1940
Horses in snow-covered pasture. Marshall County, Iowa
1940
Farm. Grundy County, Iowa
1940
Farm. Marshall County, Iowa
1940
[Untitled photo, possibly related to: Dance hall, Saturday…
1940
[Untitled photo, possibly related to: Dance hall, Saturday…
1940
Dance hall, Saturday night. Marshalltown, Iowa
1940
Dancers are marked with rubber stamp as they enter the…
1940
[Untitled photo, possibly related to: Check room at dance…
1940
Dancers entering hall. Marshalltown, Iowa
1940
Restroom, dance hall. Marshalltown, Iowa
1940
Dance hall, Saturday night. Marshalltown, Iowa
1940
Check room at dance hall. Marshalltown, Iowa
1940
Dance hall, Saturday night. Marshalltown, Iowa
1940
Girls in beer parlor adjoining dance hall. Marshalltown,…
1940
Courthouse. Grundy Center, Iowa
1940
Dance hall, Saturday night. Marshalltown, Iowa
1940
Main street. Grundy Center, Iowa
1940
[Untitled photo, possibly related to: Courthouse. Grundy…
1940
Public library. Grundy Center, Iowa
1940
Between dances, couples relax in adjoining beer parlor.…
1940
Sheriff and mother chaperone dance. Marshalltown, Iowa
1940
4-H Club boy. Marshalltown, Iowa
1940
4-H Club boy. Marshalltown, Iowa
1940
4-H Club boy. Marshalltown, Iowa
1940
4-H Club boy. Marshalltown, Iowa
1940
4-H Club girl. Marshalltown, Iowa
1940
4-H Club girl. Marshalltown, Iowa
1940
4-H Club girl. Marshalltown, Iowa
1940
4-H Club girl. Marshalltown, Iowa
1940
4-H Club girl. Marshalltown, Iowa
1940
4-H Club girl. Marshalltown, Iowa
1940
Mrs. Fred Wilfang with some of the 500 quarts of canned…
1939
[Untitled photo, possibly related to: Fred Wilfang,…
1939
Fred Wilfang, rehabilitation client, uses modern tractor…
1939
Fred Wilfang, rehabilitation client, uses modern tractor…
1939
Fred Maschman, TP client, and his wife did most of the work…
1939
Fred Wilfang, rehabilitation client, does his fall plowing.…
1939
[Untitled photo, possibly related to: Fred Wilfang,…
1939
[Untitled photo, possibly related to: Fred Maschman, TP…
1939
Farm boy at pop stand. General store. Lamoille, Iowa
1939
General store sells everything from batteries to bananas.…
1939
A village consisting of a few houses, general store, and…
1939
[Untitled photo, possibly related to: A village consisting…
1939
Small farmers hire a scientist. Measuring the butter fat…
1939
In the Triple-B Association each cow's milk is tested every…
1939
Hogs eat corn left in field by mechanical corn picker.…
1939
[Untitled photo, possibly related to: Hogs eat corn left in…
1939
County agent with H.C. Clark, farmer who grows hybrid seed…
1939
County agent and farmer. Grundy Center, Iowa
1939
Stores opposite courthouse. Grundy Center, Iowa
1939
Store on main street. Grundy Center, Iowa
1939
Stores on main street. Grundy Center, Iowa
1939
County courthouse and bandstand. Grundy Center, Iowa
1939
Bank. Grundy Center, Iowa
1939
County courthouse. Grundy Center, Iowa
1939
[Untitled photo, possibly related to: Fred Wilfang,…
1939
Fred Wilfang, rehabilitation client. Black Hawk County, Iowa
1939
Railroad station. Lamoille, Iowa
1939
Harvesting corn. Marshall County, Iowa
1939
General store. Lamoille, Iowa
1939
[Untitled photo, possibly related to: General store.…
1939
Open pollenated corn stored in attic for seed. Fred…
1939
[Untitled photo, possibly related to: Open pollenated corn…
1939
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Maschman going over their record book…
1939
Mrs. Fred Maschman with some of her 390 Leghorn pullets.…
1939
With the aid of the FSA (Farm Security Administration)…
1939
The gleaners, men who gather the ears left by the picker.…
1939
Fred Maschman, TP client, shells some of the corn grown on…
1939
Mrs. Maschman feeds chickens in front of poultry house…
1939
Fred Maschman's fifteen hogs are one of his major sources…
1939
[Untitled photo, possibly related to: Fred Maschman's…
1939
[Untitled photo, possibly related to: Fred Maschman, TP…
1939
Fred Maschman, TP client, uses two teams to farm his 160…
1939
His TP loan helped Fred Maschman place all the buildings on…
1939
FSA (Farm Security Admninistration) supervisor examines…
1939
General store. Lamoille, Iowa
1939
General store. Lamoille, Iowa
1939
Corn cribs. Fred Goecke's farm. Marshall County, Iowa
1939
Corncrib and silo on Fred Goecke's farm. Marshall County,…
1939
[Untitled photo, possibly related to: Corncrib on Fred…
1939
[Untitled photo, possibly related to: Corncrib on Fred…
1939
Fred Wilfang and his wife discuss their farm problems with…
1939
Fred Wilfang, rehabilitation client, goes over his farm…
1939
When Fred Wilfang received his rehabilitation loan in the…
1939
Silo and corn crib. Black Hawk County, Iowa
1939
Barn. Black Hawk County, Iowa
1939
A milk tester for the Triple B milk testing associations.…
1939
Mechanical corn picker. Fred Coulter farm. Grundy County,…
1939
Mechanical corn picker. Fred Coulter farm. Grundy County,…
1939
[Untitled photo, possibly related to: Mechanical corn…
1939
Mechanical corn picker. Fred Coulter farm. Grundy County,…
1939
Mechanical corn picker. Fred Coulter farm. Grundy County,…
1939
Mechanical corn picker. Fred Coulter farm. Grundy County,…
1939
Country agent tests a plot of hybrid corn for yield. Grundy…
1939
Test plot of hybrid corn. Grundy County, Iowa
1939
Husking corn to test for yield. Grundy County, Iowa
1939
Husking corn to test for yield. Grundy County, Iowa
1939
[Untitled photo, possibly related to: Husking corn. Grundy…
1939
Husking corn. Grundy County, Iowa
1939
One of the Clarke boys with some hybrid seed corn. Grundy…
1939
George and Hugh Clarke with hybrid seed corn. Grundy…
1939
[Untitled photo, possibly related to: Mary Ellen Clarke…
1939
Mary Ellen Clarke with hybrid seed corn. Grundy County, Iowa
1939
Mary Ellen Clarke with hybrid seed corn. Grundy County, Iowa
1939
Hauling corn from the field. H.C. Clarke farm. Grundy…
1939
[Untitled photo, possibly related to: Hauling corn from the…
1939
Wagonload of hybrid corn. H.C. Clarke farm. Grundy County,…
1939
Unloading shelled corn for ever-normal granary storage.…
1939
[Untitled photo, possibly related to: Unloading shelled…
1939
Trucks loaded with shelled corn at grain elevator. Grundy…
1939
Air view, farmland. Grundy County, Iowa
1940
Air view. Grundy Center, Iowa
1940
Air view, farmland. Grundy County, Iowa
1940
Air view, farmland. Grundy County, Iowa
1940
Air view, farmland. Grundy County, Iowa
1940
Air view, farmland. Grundy County, Iowa
1940
Cattle in feedlot. Grundy County, Iowa
1940