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Home of the cotton picker - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

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Public domain photograph of a crowd, event, meeting, demonstration, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

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cotton labor housing dwellings dry plate negatives home picker 19th century library of congress
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01/01/1880
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Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942, photographer
Detroit Publishing Co., publisher
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Library of Congress
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Every one of these was working in the cotton mill at North Pormal [i.e., Pownal], Vt. and they were running a small force. Rosie Lapiare, 15 years; Jane Sylvester, 15 years; Runie[?] Cird, 12 years; R. Sylvester, 12 years; E. [H.?] Willett, 13 years; Nat. Sylvester, 13 years; John King, 14 years; Z. Lapear, 13 years. Standing on step. Clarence Noel 11 years old, David Noel 14 years old. Location: No[rth] Pownal, Vermont / Photo by Lewis W. Hine.

A typical Texas cotton field at picking time

Old time professional migratory laborer camping on the outskirts of Perryton, Texas at opening of wheat harvest. With his wife and growing family, he has been on the road since marriage, thirteen years ago. Migrations include ranch land in Texas, cotton and wheat in Texas, cotton and timber in New Mexico, peas and potatoes in Idaho, wheat in Colorado, hops and apples in Yakima Valley, Washington, cotton in Arizona. He wants to buy a little place in Idaho

During the cotton strike, the International Labor Defense distributes clothing and shoes to destitute families of striking cotton pickers. Kern County, California

Picking cotton. Mississippi Delta

Bathing beach, Atlantic City, N.J.

Undershirt, 19th century costume, Metropolitan Museum of Art

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cotton labor housing dwellings dry plate negatives home picker 19th century library of congress