Farm Security Administration
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The Farm Security Administration was a New Deal U.S. government agency that combated rural poverty during the Great Depression and became renowned for its influential documentary photography program.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Farm Security Administration canonical | 46 |
| Farm Security Administration photography project | 2 |
| Farm Security Administration photography unit | 1 |
| federal rural relief administration | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2616520 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Farm Security Administration Context triple: [Greenhills, Ohio, successorPlanningAgency, Farm Security Administration]
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A.
Resettlement Administration
The Resettlement Administration was a New Deal U.S. federal agency that relocated struggling rural families, developed planned communities, and implemented land conservation and rehabilitation projects during the Great Depression.
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B.
Federal Emergency Relief Administration
The Federal Emergency Relief Administration was a New Deal agency that provided direct relief and work relief to millions of unemployed Americans during the Great Depression.
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C.
Agricultural Adjustment Administration
The Agricultural Adjustment Administration was a New Deal agency that sought to raise agricultural prices and support farmers by reducing crop surpluses through government intervention and subsidies.
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D.
Federal Works Agency
The Federal Works Agency was a U.S. government agency created in 1939 to consolidate and oversee federal public works and construction programs, including major New Deal infrastructure projects.
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E.
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
The Reconstruction Finance Corporation was a U.S. government agency created during the Great Depression to provide financial support to banks, industries, and public works in order to stabilize and stimulate the national economy.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Farm Security Administration Target entity description: The Farm Security Administration was a New Deal U.S. government agency that combated rural poverty during the Great Depression and became renowned for its influential documentary photography program.
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A.
Resettlement Administration
The Resettlement Administration was a New Deal U.S. federal agency that relocated struggling rural families, developed planned communities, and implemented land conservation and rehabilitation projects during the Great Depression.
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B.
Federal Emergency Relief Administration
The Federal Emergency Relief Administration was a New Deal agency that provided direct relief and work relief to millions of unemployed Americans during the Great Depression.
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C.
Agricultural Adjustment Administration
The Agricultural Adjustment Administration was a New Deal agency that sought to raise agricultural prices and support farmers by reducing crop surpluses through government intervention and subsidies.
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D.
Federal Works Agency
The Federal Works Agency was a U.S. government agency created in 1939 to consolidate and oversee federal public works and construction programs, including major New Deal infrastructure projects.
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E.
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
The Reconstruction Finance Corporation was a U.S. government agency created during the Great Depression to provide financial support to banks, industries, and public works in order to stabilize and stimulate the national economy.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (51)
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Farm Security Administration Description of subject: The Farm Security Administration was a New Deal U.S. government agency that combated rural poverty during the Great Depression and became renowned for its influential documentary photography program.
Referenced by (50)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Farm Security Administration
linked to: Farm Security Administration
subject linked to:
Gordon Roger Alexander Buchanan Parks
subject linked to:
Penny Vachon
subject linked to:
Jacob Ovcharov
subject linked to:
Jacob Ovcharov
subject linked to:
Lee Wolcott
linked to: Farm Security Administration
subject linked to:
Arthur
linked to: Farm Security Administration
Title III land conservation and utilization program
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