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Cotton is planted close to the abandoned cabins, Aldridge Plantation, Mississippi, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeCotton is planted close to the abandoned cabins whose occupants were displaced by power farming. Aldridge Plantation, Mississippi
Tractor garage at the Aldridge Plantation near Leland, Mississippi, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeTractor garage at the Aldridge Plantation near Leland, Mississippi
Church on the Aldridge Plantation, Mississippi, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeChurch on the Aldridge Plantation. Mississippi
A cotton patch in the Delta area in Mississippi, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeA cotton patch in the Delta area in Mississippi. This area produces 500, 000 bales of cotton annually
Home of Mississippi tenant farmer, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeHome of Mississippi tenant farmer
Fuel station on the Aldridge Plantation, Mississippi, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeFuel station on the Aldridge Plantation. Mississippi
Mississippi grocery store, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeMississippi grocery store. ['Libity Cash Groc. - M. Pope. - M.Ark.']
Delta cooperative farms in 1938, Hillhouse, Mississippi, 1938. Creator: Dorothea LangeDelta cooperative farms in 1938. Hillhouse, Mississippi
Tractor and driver on the Aldridge Plantation, Mississippi, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeTractor and driver on the Aldridge Plantation. Mississippi
Wife of tractor driver on the Aldridge Plantation, Mississippi, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeWife of tractor driver on the Aldridge Plantation. Mississippi
Church on the Aldridge Plantation near Leland, Mississippi, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeChurch on the Aldridge Plantation near Leland, Mississippi
Cotton hoers leaving Greenville at 5 am for a day's work on the plantations, Mississippi, 1937Cotton hoers leaving Greenville at 5 a.m. for a day's work on the plantations. Wages one dollar a day, one dollar and twenty-five cents on a few plantations. Hoers carry their lunches
Chamber of Commerce sign, Drew, Mississippi, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeChamber of Commerce sign. Drew, Mississippi. ['Drew Chamber of Commerce Objectives: Publicity for Drew - Gymnasium - Street Flushing - Armory - Political Meets - Stop Lights - Swimming Pool
Chamber of Commerce sign, Drew, Mississippi, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeChamber of Commerce sign. Drew, Mississippi. ['Drew Chamber of Commerce Objectives: Co-op Horse Show - Rehabilitation - Entertainments - Home Ownership - Athletic Lighting - Larger H.S
Main street, Drew, Mississippi, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeMain street. Drew, Mississippi
Rural mailbox, Mississippi, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeRural mailbox. Mississippi
Sharecropper's cabin, Mississippi, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeSharecropper's cabin. Mississippi
Cotton hoer, Coahoma County, Mississippi, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeCotton hoer. Coahoma County, Mississippi
Sharecropper child near Clarksdale, Mississippi, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeSharecropper child near Clarksdale, Mississippi
Sharecropper eating near Clarksdale, Mississippi, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeSharecropper eating near Clarksdale, Mississippi
The municipal levee at Greenville, Mississippi, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeThe municipal levee at Greenville, Mississippi
Stern wheeler pulled up to the municipal levee at Greenville, Mississippi, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeStern wheeler pulled up to the municipal levee at Greenville, Mississippi. [Towboat: Sanford E. Hutson]
One of the farmers at the Delta cooperative farm, Hillhouse, Mississippi, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeOne of the farmers at the Delta cooperative farm. Hillhouse, Mississippi
Cotton sharecropper, Mississippi, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeCotton sharecropper. She was born "two years before the surrender." Mississippi. [General Robert E. Lee surrendered his Confederate troops to Ulysses S
Wife of Mississippi sharecropper, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeWife of Mississippi sharecropper
Newly erected community house at the Delta cooperative farm, Hillhouse, Mississippi, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeNewly erected community house at the Delta cooperative farm. Hillhouse, Mississippi. This building houses the library, school, clinic and meeting rooms
The cooperative store at the Delta cooperative farm near Clarksdale, Mississippi, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeThe cooperative store at the Delta cooperative farm near Clarksdale, Mississippi
Sharecropper cabin, Coahoma County, Mississippi, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeSharecropper cabin. Coahoma County, Mississippi
This ex-tenant still lives on the plantation, near Clarksdale, Mississippi, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeThis ex-tenant still lives on the plantation but works for wages of one dollar a day. He estimated that he worked about 190 days during 1936. Near Clarksdale, Mississippi
These cotton hoers work from 6 am to 7 pm for one dollar near Clarksdale, Mississippi, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeThese cotton hoers work from 6 a.m. to 7 p.m. for one dollar near Clarksdale, Mississippi
Lunchtime for cotton hoers, Mississippi Delta, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeLunchtime for cotton hoers. Mississippi Delta
Hoers, Aldridge Plantation, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeA crew of 200 hoers were brought to the Aldridge Plantation to hoe cotton for one dollar a day. Many of these are ex-tenant farmers
Fuel tank on the Aldridge Plantation, Mississippi, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeFuel tank on the Aldridge Plantation, Mississippi. ['J.H. Aldridge & Co. "Standard" Tractor Fuel. We use Farmall Tractors and Other McCormick-Deering Equipment']
The poultry unit of the Delta cooperative farm, Hillhouse, Mississippi, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeThe poultry unit of the Delta cooperative farm. Hillhouse, Mississippi
Approach to the Delta cooperative farm from highway, Hillhouse, Mississippi, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeApproach to the Delta cooperative farm from highway, cooperative store in foreground. Hillhouse, Mississippi
Cotton hoers on the Mississippi Delta, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeCotton hoers on the Mississippi Delta. They worked from 6 a.m. to 7 p.m. for one dollar
Delta cooperative farm, Hillhouse, Mississippi, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeDelta cooperative farm. Hillhouse, Mississippi
Cotton hoer near Clarksdale, Mississippi, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeCotton hoer near Clarksdale, Mississippi
Grandmother of sharecropper family near Cleveland, Mississippi, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeGrandmother of sharecropper family near Cleveland, Mississippi
Child of sharecropper family near Cleveland, Mississippi, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeChild of sharecropper family near Cleveland, Mississippi
Cotton sharecropper family near Cleveland, Mississippi, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeCotton sharecropper family near Cleveland, Mississippi
