Fascinating Vintage Photos Show Life in Puerto Rico in the 1940s

#1 Boy between flamboyant trees, La Plata

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#2 Ambulance by Don Emanuelli’s house, Aibonito

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#3 Children on rural road, Aibonito

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#4 Four horses carrying bundles of tobacco, Aibonito

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#5 Man with ox team, Aibonito

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#6 Ox cart backed up to tobacco warehouse, Aibonito

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#7 Hauling cane, Asomante

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#8 Boy on mule with baskets, coconut grove, near Luquillo Beach

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#9 Bus stop, people waiting on Caguas road

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#10 Caguas street

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#11 Cane harvest, 6 ox team pulling carts on field

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#12 Cane mill, horse harnessed to winch, driver resting, the Piñones- Vaciatalega area, not far from San Juan

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#13 Drying coffee, Castaner

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#14 Processional, Castaner

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#15 El fanguito, Cataño

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#16 Good Friday girls, Cayey

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#17 Good Friday procession seen from above, Cayey

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#18 Good Friday, Cayey

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#19 Medical staff and others at Toita, Cayey

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#20 Dona Matilda’s house, Cuchilla

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#21 Drying coffee, pile of coffee on large concrete pad, two men with large wooden tray with handles

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#22 Drying tobacco

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#23 Funeral

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#24 Hauling coconuts in ox-drawn cart

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#25 Hauling stones in ox carts

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#26 Horses with banana bunches on Pulguillas road

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#27 House in Salto

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#28 House with child looking out door

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#29 La Perla

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#30 La Plata medical center

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#31 Girl in dress of vow to St Anthony, La Plata

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#32 Hoeing tobacco, La Plata

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#33 Horses hauling bags of fertilizer, La Plata

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#34 Hospital door, crowd gathered around entrance to La Plata hospital, La Plata

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#35 Morning fog in La Plata valley, La Plata

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#36 Man carrying palm branches

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#37 Men carrying bundles of tobacco into barn

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#38 Milk station, woman fill glasses on table for children, lined up

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#39 Moving day, boy and donkey with load in tobacco field

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#40 Ox cart hauling bundles of tobacco leaves

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#41 Oxen hauling tobacco

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#42 Plowing with two team of oxen

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#43 Ponce wagon

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#44 Horse taxis, fire station, Ponce

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#45 Teatro La Perla on the right, Ponce

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#46 1Puerto Rico Reconstruction Administration (PRRA) house

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#47 Rio Piedras University of Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras

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#48 Roadside store and ox cart

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#49 Cathedral facade, San Juan

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#50 La Fortaleza, San Juan

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#51 San Juan. Robinson School, Santurce

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#52 School at Pulguillas

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#53 School children with sisal leaves

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#54 School lunch room at Pulguillas

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#55 Sheep in Aibonito

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#56 Sugarcane planters, oxen and steam tractor in distance

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#57 Threshing tobacco seed

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#58 Toa Alta. Toita Valley from cliff road, tobacco barns

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#59 Tobacco field and barn

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#60 Tobacco nursery

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#61 Two men arranging vanilla beans on screened trays for drying

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#62 View of La Plata

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#63 Woman with hoe

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#64 Plants on wire, Yauco

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#65 Young couple under tree with Barranquitas, church in background

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