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Cotton Collection (page 9)

Background imageCotton Collection: House of cotton sharecropper (white) near Gaffney, South Carolina, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

House of cotton sharecropper (white) near Gaffney, South Carolina, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
House of cotton sharecropper (white) near Gaffney, South Carolina

Background imageCotton Collection: Eroded cotton farm near Jackson, Mississippi, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Eroded cotton farm near Jackson, Mississippi, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Eroded cotton farm near Jackson, Mississippi

Background imageCotton Collection: The house that cotton builtEnnis, Texas, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

The house that cotton builtEnnis, Texas, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
The house that cotton built. Ennis, Texas

Background imageCotton Collection: The cotton lands of Ellis County, Texas, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

The cotton lands of Ellis County, Texas, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
The cotton lands of Ellis County, Texas, are well adapted to tractor farming but the houses of the farmer tenants stand empty

Background imageCotton Collection: Typical cotton picker's shack of the South, Mississippi, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Typical cotton picker's shack of the South, Mississippi, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Typical cotton picker's shack of the South. Mississippi

Background imageCotton Collection: Tractors cultivating cotton, Aldridge Plantation, near Leland, Mississippi, 1937

Tractors cultivating cotton, Aldridge Plantation, near Leland, Mississippi, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Tractors cultivating cotton. Twenty-two tractors have replaced 130 tenant families on the Aldridge Plantation, near Leland, Mississippi

Background imageCotton Collection: Farm boy with sack full of boll weevils...off of cotton plants, Macon County, Georgia, 1937

Farm boy with sack full of boll weevils...off of cotton plants, Macon County, Georgia, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Farm boy with sack full of boll weevils which he has picked off of cotton plants. Macon County, Georgia. [Sack made from hog feed bag]

Background imageCotton Collection: Farm boy with sack full of boll weevils...off of cotton plants, Macon County, Georgia, 1937

Farm boy with sack full of boll weevils...off of cotton plants, Macon County, Georgia, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Farm boy with sack full of boll weevils which he has picked off of cotton plants. Macon County, Georgia

Background imageCotton Collection: Check row planted cotton, Touchberry Plantation, Issaquena County, Mississippi, 1937

Check row planted cotton, Touchberry Plantation, Issaquena County, Mississippi, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Check row planted cotton. Touchberry Plantation, Issaquena County, Mississippi. This method, long used in corn in order to permit cross cultivation

Background imageCotton Collection: Front of general store in small cotton town, Texas, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Front of general store in small cotton town, Texas, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Front of general store in small cotton town. Texas. ['Selected Planting Cotton Seed Grown From Watson Pedigreed Seed - Tom Bean Gin Co.']

Background imageCotton Collection: Alabama tenant farmer and children, Near Anniston, Alabama, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Alabama tenant farmer and children, Near Anniston, Alabama, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Alabama tenant farmer and children. Family labor in cotton. Near Anniston, Alabama

Background imageCotton Collection: Check row planting of cotton, Mississippi Delta near Greenville, Mississippi, 1936

Check row planting of cotton, Mississippi Delta near Greenville, Mississippi, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Check row planting of cotton. A new process which has been long used in corn which practically eliminates need for hand labor at chopping season

Background imageCotton Collection: La Marchande d'Amour (The Merchant of Love) (Furnishing Fabric), France, 1815/17

La Marchande d'Amour (The Merchant of Love) (Furnishing Fabric), France, 1815/17. Designed by Louis-Hippolyte LeBas, after Jacques Firmin Beauvarlet

Background imageCotton Collection: West Texas farmer replanting cotton, near Stanton, Texas, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

West Texas farmer replanting cotton, near Stanton, Texas, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
West Texas farmer replanting cotton. Had three inches of rain which washed out the first crop. Near Stanton, Texas

Background imageCotton Collection: Furnishing Fabric, France, 1827/40. Creator: Unknown

Furnishing Fabric, France, 1827/40. Creator: Unknown
Furnishing Fabric, France, 1827/40. Leceister visitant Amy Robsart, [Robert Dudley, 1st Earl of Leicester visiting Amy Robsiart]

Background imageCotton Collection: Irrigated fields of Acala cotton seventy miles from Phoenix, Arizona, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Irrigated fields of Acala cotton seventy miles from Phoenix, Arizona, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Irrigated fields of Acala cotton seventy miles from Phoenix, Arizona

Background imageCotton Collection: Irrigated field of cotton seventy miles from Phoenix, Arizona, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Irrigated field of cotton seventy miles from Phoenix, Arizona, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Irrigated field of cotton seventy miles from Phoenix, Arizona

Background imageCotton 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 Collection: Migratory field worker's home on the edge of a pea field, Imperial Valley, California, 1937

Migratory field worker's home on the edge of a pea field, Imperial Valley, California, 1937
Migratory field worker's home on the edge of a pea field. The family lived here through the winter. Imperial Valley, California

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

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

Background imageCotton 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 Collection: On the land since the cattle days of Miller and Lux, Buttonwillow, Kern County, California, 1939

On the land since the cattle days of Miller and Lux, Buttonwillow, Kern County, California, 1939
Buttonwillow, Kern County, California. On the land since the cattle days of Miller and Lux. Now cotton district

Background imageCotton Collection: Hooked Rug, c. 1940. Creator: Charlotte Angus

Hooked Rug, c. 1940. Creator: Charlotte Angus
Hooked Rug, c. 1940

Background imageCotton Collection: Speaker, migratory worker, Conference to Aid Agricultural Organization, Bakersfield, CA, 1938

Speaker, migratory worker, Conference to Aid Agricultural Organization, Bakersfield, CA, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Speaker, migratory worker, leader in the cotton strike, at Conference to Aid Agricultural Organization (Steinbeck Committee), Bakersfield, California

Background imageCotton 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 Collection: Hooked Rug (Cotton), c. 1940. Creator: Charlotte Angus

Hooked Rug (Cotton), c. 1940. Creator: Charlotte Angus
Hooked Rug (Cotton), c. 1940

Background imageCotton Collection: Tulare County, California, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Tulare County, California, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Visalia (vicinity), Tulare County, California. The Farm Security Administration. Miners's cooperative farm. Ten families have been established on the old ranch of 500 acres

Background imageCotton Collection: Board of directors of the Mineral King Farm Association, Tulare County, California, 1938

Board of directors of the Mineral King Farm Association, Tulare County, California, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
These three men comprise the board of directors of the Mineral King Farm Association, Tulare County, California. They were elected by their own group to direct this farm unit

Background imageCotton Collection: Ten families established by the FSA on the... Tulare County, CA, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Ten families established by the FSA on the... Tulare County, CA, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Ten families have been established by the Farm Security Administration (FSA) on the Mineral King Cooperative Farm, an old ranch of 500 acres, which they will operate as a farm unit, raising cotton

Background imageCotton Collection: Ten families established by the FSA on the... Tulare County, CA, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Ten families established by the FSA on the... Tulare County, CA, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Ten families have been established by the Farm Security Administration (FSA) on the Mineral King Cooperative Farm, an old ranch of 500 acres, which they will operate as a farm unit, raising cotton

Background imageCotton Collection: Ten families established by the FSA on the Mineral King Cooperative Farm, Tulare County, CA, 1938

Ten families established by the FSA on the Mineral King Cooperative Farm, Tulare County, CA, 1938
Visalia (vicinity), Tulare County, California. The Farm Security Administration. Miners's cooperative farm. Ten families have been established on the old ranch of 500 acres

Background imageCotton Collection: Ten families established by the FSA on the Mineral King Cooperative Farm, Tulare County, CA, 1938

Ten families established by the FSA on the Mineral King Cooperative Farm, Tulare County, CA, 1938
Ten families have been established by the Farm Security Administration (FSA) on the Mineral King Cooperative Farm, an old ranch of 500 acres, which they will operate as a farm unit, raising cotton

Background imageCotton Collection: Ten families established by the FSA on the Mineral King Cooperative Farm, Tulare County, CA, 1938

Ten families established by the FSA on the Mineral King Cooperative Farm, Tulare County, CA, 1938
Ten families have been established by the Farm Security Administration (FSA) on the Mineral King Cooperative Farm, an old ranch of 500 acres, which they will operate as a farm unit, raising cotton

Background imageCotton Collection: Ten families established by the FSA on the Mineral King Cooperative Farm, Tulare County, CA, 1938

Ten families established by the FSA on the Mineral King Cooperative Farm, Tulare County, CA, 1938
Ten families have been established by the Farm Security Administration (FSA) on the Mineral King Cooperative Farm, an old ranch of 500 acres, which they will operate as a farm unit, raising cotton

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

Small cotton farm, Kern County, California, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Small cotton farm, Kern County, California. The farmer keeps accounts. Each picker weighs his sack of cotton. In this case the sack weighs approximately fifty pounds

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

Small cotton farm, Kern County, California, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Small cotton farm, Kern County, California. The farmer keeps accounts. Each picker weighs his sack of cotton. In this case the sack weighs approximately fifty pounds

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

Small cotton farmer, Kern County, California, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Small cotton farmer, Kern County, California. He leases the land, and pays 1/4 of the crop for rent, also pays the water bill (irrigation)

Background imageCotton 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 Collection: Ex-Oklahoma farmer, one of the leaders in the strike of cotton pickers, Kern County, CA, 1938

Ex-Oklahoma farmer, one of the leaders in the strike of cotton pickers, Kern County, CA, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Ex-Oklahoma farmer, one of the leaders in the strike of cotton pickers. Kern County, California. The growers set price of cotton at seventy-five cents per one hundred pounds picked

Background imageCotton Collection: Ex-Oklahoma farmer, one of the leaders in the strike of cotton pickers, Kern County, CA, 1938

Ex-Oklahoma farmer, one of the leaders in the strike of cotton pickers, Kern County, CA, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Ex-Oklahoma farmer, one of the leaders in the strike of cotton pickers. Kern County, California. The growers set price of cotton at seventy-five cents per one hundred pounds picked

Background imageCotton Collection: Children and home of migratory cotton workers, southern San Joaquin Valley, California, 1936

Children and home of migratory cotton workers, southern San Joaquin Valley, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Children and home of migratory cotton workers. Migratory camp, southern San Joaquin Valley, California

Background imageCotton Collection: Migratory field worker, leader of the cotton strike of October 1938, Kern County, California, 1938

Migratory field worker, leader of the cotton strike of October 1938, Kern County, California, 1938
Migratory field worker, leader of the cotton strike of October 1938, which took place just before the election. Kern County, California

Background imageCotton Collection: From Oklahoma farm (April 1938) to strike leader in California, Kern County, California, 1938

From Oklahoma farm (April 1938) to strike leader in California, Kern County, California, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
From Oklahoma farm (April 1938) to strike leader in California. Cotton strike (Nov. 1938). He displays his union membership book. "Vote No on No

Background imageCotton Collection: Migratory field worker picking cotton in San Joaquin Valley, CA, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Migratory field worker picking cotton in San Joaquin Valley, CA, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Migratory field worker picking cotton in San Joaquin Valley, California. These cotton pickers are being paid seventy-five cents per one hundred pounds

Background imageCotton Collection: Migratory field worker picking cotton in San Joaquin Valley, CA, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Migratory field worker picking cotton in San Joaquin Valley, CA, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Migratory field worker picking cotton in San Joaquin Valley, California. These cotton pickers are being paid seventy-five cents per one hundred pounds

Background imageCotton Collection: Migratory field worker picking cotton in San Joaquin Valley, CA, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Migratory field worker picking cotton in San Joaquin Valley, CA, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Migratory field worker picking cotton in San Joaquin Valley, California. These cotton pickers are being paid seventy-five cents per one hundred pounds

Background imageCotton Collection: Migratory field worker picking cotton in San Joaquin Valley, CA, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Migratory field worker picking cotton in San Joaquin Valley, CA, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Migratory field worker picking cotton in San Joaquin Valley, California. These cotton pickers are being paid seventy-five cents per one hundred pounds

Background imageCotton Collection: Migratory field worker picking cotton in San Joaquin Valley, California, 1938

Migratory field worker picking cotton in San Joaquin Valley, California, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Migratory field worker picking cotton in San Joaquin Valley, California. These cotton pickers are being paid seventy-five cents per one hundred pounds



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