Chopping cotton on rented land near White Plains, Greene County, Ga. (LOC)

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    Delano, Jack,, photographer.

    Chopping cotton on rented land near White Plains, Greene County, Ga.

    1941 June

    1 transparency : color.

    Notes:
    Title from FSA or OWI agency caption.
    Transfer from U.S. Office of War Information, 1944.

    Subjects:
    Cotton plantations
    Sharecroppers
    United States--Georgia--White Plains

    Format: Transparencies--Color

    Rights Info: No known restrictions on publication.

    Repository: Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Washington, D.C. 20540 USA, hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print

    Part Of: Farm Security Administration - Office of War Information Collection 11671-10 (DLC) 93845501

    General information about the FSA/OWI Color Photographs is available at hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.fsac

    Higher resolution image is available (Persistent URL): hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/fsac.1a33894

    Call Number: LC-USF35-599

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    1. simsmama 49 months ago | reply

      This photo is beautiful but sad to me.

    2. glimmermist_whore 48 months ago | reply

      the colors are amazing

    3. alamos26 21 months ago | reply

      felicidades por esta gran toma

    4. 5-Cats 11 months ago | reply

      See: I think this one is NOT "posed", they're really breaking clumps here. In some previous pics Mr Delano may have gotten them to stop for a moment so their hoes weren't blurry, which they are here. Just my guess, eh?

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