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Tractor on the Aldridge Plantation, Mississippi, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeTractor on the Aldridge Plantation, Mississippi. One man and a four-row cultivator does the work of eight men and eight mules under the one man-one mule system which is still common
A crew of 200 hoers were brought to the Aldridge Plantation to hoe cotton at a dollar a day, 1937A crew of 200 hoers were brought to the Aldridge Plantation to hoe cotton at a dollar a day. Many of these are ex-tenant farmers
Tractors cultivating cotton, Aldridge Plantation, near Leland, Mississippi, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeTractors cultivating cotton. Twenty-two tractors have replaced 130 tenant families on the Aldridge Plantation, near Leland, Mississippi
Tractor and integrated four-row cultivator, Aldridge Plantation, near Leland, Mississippi, 1937Tractor and integrated four-row cultivator, does the work of eight men and eight mules. Aldridge Plantation, near Leland, Mississippi
Bound for the wheat harvest, Southwestern Oklahoma, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeBound for the wheat harvest. Southwestern Oklahoma
Farm boy with sack full of boll weevils...off of cotton plants, Macon County, Georgia, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeFarm boy with sack full of boll weevils which he has picked off of cotton plants. Macon County, Georgia. [Sack made from hog feed bag]
Farm boy with sack full of boll weevils...off of cotton plants, Macon County, Georgia, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeFarm boy with sack full of boll weevils which he has picked off of cotton plants. Macon County, Georgia
Sharecropper of the Mississippi Delta, Issaquena County, Mississippi, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeSharecropper of the Mississippi Delta. Issaquena County, Mississippi
Dog run cabins of the Mississippi Delta, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeDog run cabins of the Mississippi Delta. This plantation has been mechanized and these cabins abandoned
Cradling wheat near Sperryville, Virginia. 1936. Creator: Dorothea LangeCradling wheat near Sperryville, Virginia. A hand binder follows the mower. These men had never heard of a combine harvester. "Sure would like to see that." Their father used a reap hook
Check row planted cotton, Touchberry Plantation, Issaquena County, Mississippi, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeCheck row planted cotton. Touchberry Plantation, Issaquena County, Mississippi. This method, long used in corn in order to permit cross cultivation
Men cradling wheat in eastern Virginia near Sperryville, 1936. Creator: Dorothea LangeMen cradling wheat in eastern Virginia near Sperryville
Houses dot the fields, abandoned, Aldridge Plantation near Leland, Mississippi, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeHouses dot the fields, abandoned before the march of the tractor. Aldridge Plantation near Leland, Mississippi
Aldridge Plantation near Leland, Mississippi, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeAldridge Plantation near Leland, Mississippi
West Texas tenant farmer's wife, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeWest Texas tenant farmer's wife. She has worked on this land with him for twenty years
The older brother teaches the younger on a farm in the Piedmont, North Carolina, 1936. Creator: Dorothea LangeThe older brother teaches the younger on a farm in the Piedmont, North Carolina
West Texas farmer prepares to sow millet, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeWest Texas farmer prepares to sow millet
Wife of Texas tenant farmer, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeWife of Texas tenant farmer. The wide lands of the Texas Panhandle are typically operated by white tenant farmers, i.e. those who possess teams and tools and some managerial capacity
Wife of Texas tenant farmer, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeWife of Texas tenant farmer
Alabama tenant farmer and children, Near Anniston, Alabama, 1936. Creator: Dorothea LangeAlabama tenant farmer and children. Family labor in cotton. Near Anniston, Alabama
Check row planting of cotton, Mississippi Delta near Greenville, Mississippi, 1936. Creator: Dorothea LangeCheck row planting of cotton. A new process which has been long used in corn which practically eliminates need for hand labor at chopping season
Drought corn, Central Georgia, 1936. Creator: Dorothea LangeDrought corn. Central Georgia
Fukuroi: Famous Kites of Enshu (Fukuroi, meibutsu Enshu dako)—No. 28, from the serie... c. 1847/52Fukuroi: Famous Kites of Enshu (Fukuroi, meibutsu Enshu dako)--No. 28, from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi), " also known as the Reisho Tokaido, c
Abandoned house of small farmer, Southwest Oklahoma, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeAbandoned house of small farmer. Southwest Oklahoma
Plowboy in Alabama earns seventy-five cents daily, 1936. Creator: Dorothea LangePlowboy in Alabama earns seventy-five cents daily
Alabama plow girl, Near Eutaw, Alabama, 1936. Creator: Dorothea LangeAlabama plow girl. Near Eutaw, Alabama
Oklahoma wheat, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeOklahoma wheat
Migrants from Delaware picking berries in southern New Jersey, 1936. Creator: Dorothea LangeMigrants from Delaware picking berries in southern New Jersey
Drying up corn, Near Eutaw, Alabama, 1936. Creator: Dorothea LangeDrying up corn. Near Eutaw, Alabama
Cradling wheat near Christianburg, Virginia, 1936. Creator: Dorothea LangeCradling wheat near Christianburg, Virginia
Abandoned tenant house and large-scale wheat field near Kincaid, Texas, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeAbandoned tenant house and large-scale wheat field near Kincaid, Texas
Member of the farming group on the project - Polish-Jewish born, Hightstown, New Jersey, 1936. Creator: Dorothea LangeHightstown, New Jersey. Member of the farming group on the project. Polish-Jewish born, served in the American Army, World War
Member of the Hightstown farm group says: "Who says Jews can't farm?" Hightstown, New Jersey, 1936Member of the Hightstown farm group says: "Who says Jews can't farm?" Hightstown, New Jersey
Men working in the potato field, Hightstown, New Jersey, 1936. Creator: Dorothea LangeHightstown, New Jersey. Factory and field, both to be run on cooperative basis by resettled families at Hightstown. The men are working in the potato field
Jewish-American farm mother, Mrs. Cohen, wife of the farm manager, Hightstown, New Jersey, 1936Hightstown, New Jersey. Jewish-American farm mother, Mrs. Cohen, wife of the farm manager
Bull Grazing and Three Sheep, 1670. Creator: Adriaen van de VeldeBull Grazing and Three Sheep, 1670
Wives and children of the farm group, Hightstown, New Jersey, 1936. Creator: Dorothea LangeHightstown, New Jersey. On this project some of the homesteaders will work on the cooperative farm, some in the cooperative factory. This group represents wives and children of the farm group
Homesteader, farmer, who has been working on the community farm since 1934, Hightstown, NJ, 1936Homesteader, farmer, who has been working on the community farm since 1934. Hightstown, New Jersey
Filipinos waiting for the signal...cutting lettuce, near Westmorland, Imperial Valley, CA, 1939Near Westmorland, Imperial Valley. Filipinos waiting for the signal to start cutting lettuce. California
West Texas farmer replanting cotton, near Stanton, Texas, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeWest Texas farmer replanting cotton. Had three inches of rain which washed out the first crop. Near Stanton, Texas
Filipinos cutting lettuce, Imperial Valley, CA, 1939. Creator: Dorothea LangeFilipinos cutting lettuce. Near Westmorland, Imperial Valley, California]
Filipinos waiting for the signal... cutting lettuce, near Westmorland, Imperial Valley, CA, 1939Filipinos waiting for the signal to start cutting lettuce. Near Westmorland, Imperial Valley, California
Mexican picking cantaloupes in the Imperial Valley, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeMexican picking cantaloupes in the Imperial Valley, California. This is highly skilled labor
Sheep grazing, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea LangeSheep grazing. California
Mexican picking melons in the Imperial Valley, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeMexican picking melons in the Imperial Valley, California
Mexican melon picker of the Imperial Valley, unloading his bag, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeMexican melon picker of the Imperial Valley, unloading his bag. California
