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Cashiers Paying Off Cotton Pickers, Day Laborers, in Plantation Store, Marcella Plantation, Mileston, Mississippi

Cashiers Paying Off Cotton Pickers, Day Laborers, in Plantation Store, Marcella Plantation, Mileston, Mississippi
ID number: 
85.78.1
Maker: 
Marion Post Wolcott
Date: 
1939-11
Credit line: 
Gift of Grace Rothstein
Copyright: 
©The estate of Marion Post Wolcott, courtesy of Linda Wolcott Moore
Subject - proper nouns: 
Farm Security Administration (FSA)
Cultural associations: 
African-American
Keywords: 
accountants activities agricultural laborers cotton industry cotton plantations employment harvesting laborers men occupations offices plantations wages

Migrant Vegetable Pickers Waiting behind Truck in Field to Be Paid Off for Day's Labor, near Belle Glade, Homestead, Florida

Migrant Vegetable Pickers Waiting behind Truck in Field to Be Paid Off for Day's Labor, near Belle Glade, Homestead, Florida
ID number: 
83.97.9
Maker: 
Marion Post Wolcott
Date: 
1939
Credit line: 
Gift of Arthur Rothstein
Copyright: 
©The estate of Marion Post Wolcott, courtesy of Linda Wolcott Moore
Keywords: 
agricultural laborers depressions economic & social conditions employment human body laborers legs migrant agricultural laborers migrant laborers wages
Subject - proper nouns: 
Farm Security Administration (FSA)

Young Boys Waiting in Plantation Store to Be Paid Off for Picking Cotton, Marcella Plantation, Mileston, Mississippi

Young Boys Waiting in Plantation Store to Be Paid Off for Picking Cotton, Marcella Plantation, Mileston, Mississippi
ID number: 
83.97.10
Maker: 
Marion Post Wolcott
Date: 
1939
Credit line: 
Gift of Arthur Rothstein
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 boys child labor children clothing & dress cotton industry cotton plantations employment hats laborers plantations wages

Paid by the Sack

ID Number: 
98.107.15
Maker: 
Hagel, Otto (1909-1973)
Maker: 
Mieth, Hansel (1909-1998)
Date: 
1934, 1936
Credit line: 
Hansel Mieth/Otto Hagel Archive
Copyright: 
©1998 Center for Creative Photography, The University of Arizona Foundation

Construction Workers by the Road Waiting for Pay, Mexico

ID Number: 
2000.121.41
Maker: 
Gutmann, John (1905-1998)
Date: 
1950
Credit line: 
John Gutmann Archive
Copyright: 
© 1998 Center for Creative Photography, Arizona Board of Regents
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