Vintage Photos of Winter On The Farm

Winter seems like a long season, and feelings about its snowy beauty can fade when it’s below 20 degrees day after day after day. These photos via the Library of Congress include some lovely farm scenes as well as images of work getting done, despite the temperature.

[mf_h5 align=”center” transform=”uppercase”]Snow-covered shocks of corn in Ross County, Ohio, Ca. 1940.[/mf_h5]

[mf_h5 align=”center” transform=”uppercase”]Truck snowed under on farm in Woodstock, Vermont, ca. 1940.[/mf_h5]

[mf_h5 align=”center” transform=”uppercase”]Winter at Berwyn project, Berwyn, Maryland, ca. 1936.[/mf_h5]

[mf_h5 align=”center” transform=”uppercase”]Winter farm scene in rural America, ca. 1980.[/mf_h5]

[mf_h5 align=”center” transform=”uppercase”]Erecting a snow fence in York County, Nebraska, ca. 1940.[/mf_h5]

[mf_h5 align=”center” transform=”uppercase”]A farmer’s son shovels snow near Putney, VT., Ca. 1940.[/mf_h5]