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Cotton Picking Collection

Background imageCotton Picking Collection: Cotton Picking, Augusta, Georgia, 1943

Cotton Picking, Augusta, Georgia, 1943. Cultivation of cotton using slaves brought huge profits to the owners of large plantations, making them some of the wealthiest men in the U.S

Background imageCotton Picking Collection: Sorting cotton, between 1900 and 1910. Creator: Unknown

Sorting cotton, between 1900 and 1910. Creator: Unknown
Sorting cotton, between 1900 and 1910

Background imageCotton Picking Collection: Cotton field, Georgia, 1911. Creator: Unknown

Cotton field, Georgia, 1911. Creator: Unknown
Cotton field, Georgia, 1911

Background imageCotton Picking Collection: Southern slaves at their daily toil, 1925. Creator: Unknown

Southern slaves at their daily toil, 1925. Creator: Unknown
Southern slaves at their daily toil, 1925

Background imageCotton Picking Collection: Picking cotton. 1902. Creator: Unknown

Picking cotton. 1902. Creator: Unknown
Picking cotton. 1902

Background imageCotton Picking Collection: Picking cotton back of Dodge Hall, 1903. Creator: Unknown

Picking cotton back of Dodge Hall, 1903. Creator: Unknown
Picking cotton back of Dodge Hall, 1903

Background imageCotton Picking Collection: Picking and weighing cotton, 1872. Creator: Unknown

Picking and weighing cotton, 1872. Creator: Unknown
Picking and weighing cotton, 1872

Background imageCotton Picking Collection: Cotton pickers emptying sacks, Kern County, California, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Cotton pickers emptying sacks, Kern County, California, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Kern County, California. Cotton pickers emptying sacks at eleven a.m. Stopped from further work for the day by rain

Background imageCotton Picking Collection: Cotton picking in south Texas, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Cotton picking in south Texas, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Cotton picking in south Texas

Background imageCotton Picking Collection: Small cotton farmer, Kern County, California, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Small cotton farmer, Kern County, California, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Small cotton farmer stays at the wagon and keeps acocunt of the weight of each sack brought in by pickers from the field. Kern County, California

Background imageCotton Picking Collection: Cotton picker, Southern San Joaquin Valley, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Cotton picker, Southern San Joaquin Valley, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Cotton picker. Southern San Joaquin Valley, California

Background imageCotton Picking Collection: Emptying cotton after weighing, small cotton farm, Kern County, California, 1938

Emptying cotton after weighing, small cotton farm, Kern County, California, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Emptying cotton after weighing. Small cotton farm. Kern County, California

Background imageCotton Picking Collection: Cotton checkers, San Joaquin Valley, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Cotton checkers, San Joaquin Valley, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Cotton checkers. San Joaquin Valley, California

Background imageCotton Picking Collection: Cotton workers, outskirts of Firebaugh, west side of San Joaquin Valley, California, 1939

Cotton workers, outskirts of Firebaugh, west side of San Joaquin Valley, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Outskirts of Firebaugh. West side of San Joaquin Valley, California. Six families with twenty-two children live in this house. Cotton workers: "He's good (the boss)

Background imageCotton Picking Collection: Camp bulletin board in Shafter camp for migratory workers, FSA camp, California, 1938

Camp bulletin board in Shafter camp for migratory workers, FSA camp, California, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Camp bulletin board in Shafter camp for migratory workers, Farm Security Administration (FSA) camp, California. This notice is a statement of self-determined policy drawn up by the camp committee of

Background imageCotton Picking Collection: Cotton workers, outskirts of Firebaugh, west side of San Joaquin Valley, California, 1939

Cotton workers, outskirts of Firebaugh, west side of San Joaquin Valley, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Outskirts of Firebaugh, west side of San Joaquin Valley, California. Six families with twenty-two children live in this house. Cotton workers

Background imageCotton Picking Collection: Cotton pickers lunchtime, near Corpus Christi, Texas, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Cotton pickers lunchtime, near Corpus Christi, Texas, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Cotton pickers lunchtime. Near Corpus Christi, Texas

Background imageCotton Picking Collection: During the cotton strike, a striking picker applies for an emergency food grant, Shafter, CA, 1938

During the cotton strike, a striking picker applies for an emergency food grant, Shafter, CA, 1938
During the cotton strike, the father, a striking picker, has left his wife and child in the car while he applies to the Farm Security Administration for an emergency food grant. Shafter, California

Background imageCotton Picking Collection: Cotton weigher, Southern San Joaquin Valley, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Cotton weigher, Southern San Joaquin Valley, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Cotton weigher. Southern San Joaquin Valley, California

Background imageCotton Picking Collection: Motherless migrant children - they work in the cotton, 1935. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Motherless migrant children - they work in the cotton, 1935. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Motherless migrant children. They work in the cotton

Background imageCotton Picking Collection: Loading cotton, San Joaquin Valley, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Loading cotton, San Joaquin Valley, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Loading cotton. San Joaquin Valley, California

Background imageCotton Picking Collection: Cotton picker, Southern San Joaquin Valley, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Cotton picker, Southern San Joaquin Valley, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Cotton picker. Southern San Joaquin Valley, California

Background imageCotton Picking Collection: Pickers in cotton field, Southern San Joaquin Valley, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Pickers in cotton field, Southern San Joaquin Valley, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Pickers in cotton field. Southern San Joaquin Valley, California

Background imageCotton Picking Collection: Cotton pickers at work in the southern San Joaquin Valley, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Cotton pickers at work in the southern San Joaquin Valley, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Cotton pickers at work in the southern San Joaquin Valley, California. They receive one dollar and one dollar and twenty-five cents per hundred pounds

Background imageCotton Picking Collection: Picking cotton, San Joaquin Valley, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Picking cotton, San Joaquin Valley, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Picking cotton. San Joaquin Valley, California

Background imageCotton Picking Collection: Cotton weigher, Southern San Joaquin Valley, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Cotton weigher, Southern San Joaquin Valley, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Cotton weigher. Southern San Joaquin Valley, California

Background imageCotton Picking Collection: Loading cotton, Southern San Joaquin Valley, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Loading cotton, Southern San Joaquin Valley, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Loading cotton. Southern San Joaquin Valley, California

Background imageCotton Picking Collection: Loading cotton, Southern San Joaquin Valley, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Loading cotton, Southern San Joaquin Valley, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Loading cotton. Southern San Joaquin Valley, California

Background imageCotton Picking Collection: Weighing in cotton, Southern San Joaquin Valley, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Weighing in cotton, Southern San Joaquin Valley, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Weighing in cotton. Southern San Joaquin Valley, California

Background imageCotton Picking Collection: Weighing in cotton, Southern San Joaquin Valley, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Weighing in cotton, Southern San Joaquin Valley, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Weighing in cotton. Southern San Joaquin Valley, California

Background imageCotton Picking Collection: Weighing in and loading cotton, Southern San Joaquin Valley, California, 1936

Weighing in and loading cotton, Southern San Joaquin Valley, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Weighing in and loading cotton. Southern San Joaquin Valley, California

Background imageCotton Picking Collection: Loading cotton, Southern San Joaquin Valley, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Loading cotton, Southern San Joaquin Valley, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Loading cotton. Southern San Joaquin Valley, California

Background imageCotton Picking Collection: Cotton, San Joaquin Valley, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Cotton, San Joaquin Valley, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Cotton. San Joaquin Valley, California

Background imageCotton Picking Collection: Weighing in cotton, Southern San Joaquin Valley, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Weighing in cotton, Southern San Joaquin Valley, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Weighing in cotton. Southern San Joaquin Valley, California

Background imageCotton Picking Collection: Loading cotton, San Joaquin Valley, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Loading cotton, San Joaquin Valley, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Loading cotton. San Joaquin Valley, California

Background imageCotton Picking Collection: Loading cotton, Southern San Joaquin Valley, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Loading cotton, Southern San Joaquin Valley, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Loading cotton. Southern San Joaquin Valley, California

Background imageCotton Picking Collection: Weighing in cotton, San Joaquin Valley, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Weighing in cotton, San Joaquin Valley, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Weighing in cotton. San Joaquin Valley, California

Background imageCotton Picking Collection: Cotton pickers bringing in their 'pick' to be weighed, San Joaquin Valley, California, 1936

Cotton pickers bringing in their "pick" to be weighed, San Joaquin Valley, California, 1936
Cotton pickers bringing in their "pick" to be weighed. They receive one dollar and one dollar and twenty-five cents per hundred pounds. San Joaquin Valley, California

Background imageCotton Picking Collection: Loading cotton, Southern San Joaquin Valley, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Loading cotton, Southern San Joaquin Valley, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Loading cotton. Southern San Joaquin Valley, California

Background imageCotton Picking Collection: Cotton picker, Southern San Joaquin Valley, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Cotton picker, Southern San Joaquin Valley, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Cotton picker. Southern San Joaquin Valley, California

Background imageCotton Picking Collection: Cotton pickers, Southern San Joaquin Valley, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Cotton pickers, Southern San Joaquin Valley, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Cotton pickers. Southern San Joaquin Valley, California

Background imageCotton Picking Collection: Picking cotton, San Joaquin Valley, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Picking cotton, San Joaquin Valley, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Picking cotton. San Joaquin Valley, California

Background imageCotton Picking Collection: Mexican cotton picker, Southern San Joaquin Valley, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Mexican cotton picker, Southern San Joaquin Valley, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Mexican cotton picker. Southern San Joaquin Valley, California

Background imageCotton Picking Collection: Cotton picker, San Joaquin Valley, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Cotton picker, San Joaquin Valley, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Cotton picker. San Joaquin Valley, California

Background imageCotton Picking Collection: Cotton picker, San Joaquin Valley, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Cotton picker, San Joaquin Valley, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Cotton picker. San Joaquin Valley, California

Background imageCotton Picking Collection: Cotton picker, San Joaquin Valley, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Cotton picker, San Joaquin Valley, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Cotton picker. San Joaquin Valley, California

Background imageCotton Picking Collection: Cotton picker, San Joaquin Valley, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Cotton picker, San Joaquin Valley, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Cotton picker. San Joaquin Valley, California

Background imageCotton Picking Collection: Cotton picker, San Joaquin Valley, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Cotton picker, San Joaquin Valley, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Cotton picker. San Joaquin Valley, California



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