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Plantation Shack in Cotton Field, Mississippi Delta

Plantation Shack in Cotton Field, Mississippi Delta
ID number: 
96.73.45
Maker: 
Ken Light
Date: 
1990
Credit line: 
Gift of Neil Folberg
Copyright: 
©1990 Ken Light
Keywords: 
buildings cotton crops dwellings fields houses plantations shacks vines

Cotton Field along Highway 61, Mississippi Delta

Cotton Field along Highway 61, Mississippi Delta
ID number: 
96.73.37
Maker: 
Ken Light
Date: 
1990
Credit line: 
Gift of Neil Folberg
Copyright: 
©1990 Ken Light
Cultural associations: 
African-American
Keywords: 
cotton crops fields plants women

Mexican woman picking cotton on Knowlton Plantation, season labor brought from Texas, FSA project, Perthshire, Miss.

Mexican woman picking cotton on Knowlton Plantation, season labor brought from Texas, FSA project, Perthshire, Miss.
ID number: 
92.87.15
Maker: 
Marion Post Wolcott
Date: 
1939
Credit line: 
Gift of Gail Johnston
Copyright: 
©The estate of Marion Post Wolcott, courtesy of Linda Wolcott Moore
Subject - proper nouns: 
Farm Security Administration (FSA)
Cultural associations: 
Mexican
Keywords: 
activities agricultural laborers cotton cotton pickers cotton plantations crops harvesting migrant laborers women

Negro men, women and children working in a field, hoeing cotton, Bayou Bourbeaux Plantation Co-op, Louisiana, FSA

Negro men, women and children working in a field, hoeing cotton, Bayou Bourbeaux Plantation Co-op, Louisiana, FSA
ID number: 
92.139.23
Maker: 
Marion Post Wolcott
Date: 
1940
Credit line: 
Gift of John H. Wolcott
Copyright: 
©The estate of Marion Post Wolcott, courtesy of Linda Wolcott Moore
Subject - proper nouns: 
Farm Security Administration (FSA)
Cultural associations: 
African-American
Keywords: 
agricultural laborers agricultural machinery & implements agriculture children cotton crops fields hats laborers plantations

County supervisor discussing cotton with tenant farmer.

County supervisor discussing cotton with tenant farmer.
ID number: 
92.139.22
Maker: 
Marion Post Wolcott
Date: 
n.d.
Credit line: 
Gift of John H. Wolcott
Copyright: 
©The estate of Marion Post Wolcott, courtesy of Linda Wolcott Moore
Keywords: 
agricultural laborers animals cotton fields government employees hats laborers mules tobacco pipes
Subject - proper nouns: 
Farm Security Administration (FSA)

Taking a drink and resting from hoeing cotton, Allen Plantation, an FSA project. Natchitoches, Louisiana

Taking a drink and resting from hoeing cotton, Allen Plantation, an FSA project. Natchitoches, Louisiana
ID number: 
92.139.17
Maker: 
Marion Post Wolcott
Date: 
1940
Credit line: 
Gift of John H. Wolcott
Copyright: 
©The estate of Marion Post Wolcott, courtesy of Linda Wolcott Moore
Subject - proper nouns: 
Farm Security Administration (FSA)
Cultural associations: 
African-American
Keywords: 
children cotton laborers plantations water women

Negro resting from hoeing cotton. Allen Plantation, Natchitoches, Louisiana

Negro resting from hoeing cotton. Allen Plantation, Natchitoches, Louisiana
ID number: 
92.139.16
Maker: 
Marion Post Wolcott
Date: 
1940
Credit line: 
Gift of John H. Wolcott
Copyright: 
©The estate of Marion Post Wolcott, courtesy of Linda Wolcott Moore
Subject - proper nouns: 
Farm Security Administration (FSA)
Cultural associations: 
African-American
Keywords: 
cotton laborers plantations straw hats women

Cotton Field, Tennessee, 1979

Cotton Field, Tennessee, 1979
ID number: 
94.52.13
Maker: 
Tseng Kwong Chi
Date: 
1979
Credit line: 
Purchase
Copyright: 
©Muna Tseng Dance Projects Inc. New York
Keywords: 
buildings clothing & dress costumes cotton crops fields men photographers plants self-portraits sunglasses travel trees uniforms
Subject - person: 
Tseng Kwong Chi

California Cotton Field and Pickers

ID Number: 
98.107.9
Maker: 
Hagel, Otto (1909-1973)
Maker: 
Mieth, Hansel (1909-1998)
Date: 
1950
Credit line: 
Hansel Mieth/Otto Hagel Archive
Copyright: 
©1998 Center for Creative Photography, The University of Arizona Foundation

California Cotton, Weighing In

ID Number: 
98.107.13
Maker: 
Hagel, Otto (1909-1973)
Maker: 
Mieth, Hansel (1909-1998)
Date: 
1934
Credit line: 
Hansel Mieth/Otto Hagel Archive
Copyright: 
©1998 Center for Creative Photography, The University of Arizona Foundation
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