“Cotton hoer near Clarksdale, Mississippi”
June 1937
Dorothea Lange, photographer
OWI/FSA Collection, Library of Congress

Cotton hoer near Clarksdale, Mississippi”

June 1937

Dorothea Lange, photographer

OWI/FSA Collection, Library of Congress

Woman going out to plant corn on a large farm near Moncks Corner, South Carolina
March 1941 
Jack Delano, photographer

Woman going out to plant corn on a large farm near Moncks Corner, South Carolina

March 1941 

Jack Delano, photographer

A portable cane mill. The owner gets every sixth gallon for making the sorghum syrup. This is on the property of a Negro owner, Wess Cris, a tobacco farm of about 165 acres in a prosperous Negro settlement near Carr, Orange County, North Carolina. They are straining it into a barrel, measured by a gallon can.
Marion Post Wolcott, photographer
September 1939

A portable cane mill. The owner gets every sixth gallon for making the sorghum syrup. This is on the property of a Negro owner, Wess Cris, a tobacco farm of about 165 acres in a prosperous Negro settlement near Carr, Orange County, North Carolina. They are straining it into a barrel, measured by a gallon can.

Marion Post Wolcott, photographer

September 1939

Corn-shucking at the Fred Wilkins farm.
Stem, North Carolina
1939
Marion Post Wolcott, photographer

Corn-shucking at the Fred Wilkins farm.

Stem, North Carolina

1939

Marion Post Wolcott, photographer

Untitled
Taken near Duck, NC, ca. 1939. 
From the Farrell Photo Collection, North Carolina State Archives, Raleigh, NC.

Untitled

Taken near Duck, NC, ca. 1939.

From the Farrell Photo Collection, North Carolina State Archives, Raleigh, NC.

Tobacco Picker, Rocky Mount, North Carolina
ca. 1950s
Rosalie Gwathmey, photographer

Tobacco Picker, Rocky Mount, North Carolina

ca. 1950s

Rosalie Gwathmey, photographer

Near Buckeye, Maricopa County, Arizona. Migrant cotton picker and her baby, November 1940.
Photographed by Dorothea Lange for the Department of Agriculture. Bureau of Agricultural Economics, Division of Economic Information.

Near Buckeye, Maricopa County, Arizona. Migrant cotton picker and her baby, November 1940.

Photographed by Dorothea Lange for the Department of Agriculture. Bureau of Agricultural Economics, Division of Economic Information.