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Tenant Farmer Collection

Background imageTenant Farmer Collection: The Tenant Farmer's Rent, 1660-1668. Creator: Gerritsz Quiringh van Brekelenkam

The Tenant Farmer's Rent, 1660-1668. Creator: Gerritsz Quiringh van Brekelenkam
The Tenant Farmer's Rent, 1660-1668

Background imageTenant Farmer Collection: Presentation to Viscountess Dungannon, in Victoria Hall, Belfast - from a photograph by Glyde

Presentation to Viscountess Dungannon, in Victoria Hall, Belfast - from a photograph by Glyde, of Be Creator: Unknown
Presentation to Viscountess Dungannon, in Victoria Hall, Belfast, [Ireland] - from a photograph by Glyde, of Belfast, 1856....a very gratifying demonstration of feeling

Background imageTenant Farmer Collection: Farm woman, Tenant Purchase applicant, Stockton, California, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Farm woman, Tenant Purchase applicant, Stockton, California, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Farm woman. Stockton, California. Tenant Purchase applicant

Background imageTenant Farmer Collection: Sharecropper family near Hazlehurst, Georgia, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Sharecropper family near Hazlehurst, Georgia, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Sharecropper family near Hazlehurst, Georgia

Background imageTenant Farmer Collection: Hoe culture in the South, Near Eutaw, Alabama, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Hoe culture in the South, Near Eutaw, Alabama, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Hoe culture in the South. Near Eutaw, Alabama

Background imageTenant Farmer Collection: Tenant Purchase applicants, Stockton, California, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Tenant Purchase applicants, Stockton, California, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Tenant Purchase applicants. Stockton, California

Background imageTenant Farmer Collection: Sorting and stringing the 'golden leaf' at the tobacco barn, near Hartsville, South Carolina, 1938

Sorting and stringing the "golden leaf" at the tobacco barn, near Hartsville, South Carolina, 1938
Near Hartsville, South Carolina, sorting and stringing the "golden leaf" at the tobacco barn, preparatory to curing. Note sled by which tobacco is brought to the barn from the field

Background imageTenant Farmer Collection: Ex-tenant farmer from Texas, came to work in the fruit... Coachella Valley, California, 1937

Ex-tenant farmer from Texas, came to work in the fruit... Coachella Valley, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Ex-tenant farmer from Texas, came to work in the fruit and vegetable harvests. Coachella Valley, California

Background imageTenant Farmer Collection: Wife of Mississippi sharecropper, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Wife of Mississippi sharecropper, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Wife of Mississippi sharecropper

Background imageTenant Farmer Collection: Hoe culture in the South, Mississippi, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Hoe culture in the South, Mississippi, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Hoe culture in the South. Mississippi

Background imageTenant Farmer Collection: Sorting and stringing the 'golden leaf' at the tobacco barn, near Hartsville, South Carolina, 1938

Sorting and stringing the "golden leaf" at the tobacco barn, near Hartsville, South Carolina, 1938
Near Hartsville, South Carolina, sorting and stringing the "golden leaf" at the tobacco barn, preparatory to curing. Note sled by which tobacco is brought to the barn from the field

Background imageTenant Farmer Collection: Texas tenant farmers who have been displaced from their land by tractor farming, 1937

Texas tenant farmers who have been displaced from their land by tractor farming, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Texas tenant farmers who have been displaced from their land by tractor farming

Background imageTenant Farmer Collection: Tenant family...who are rural rehabilitation clients, Greene County, Georgia, 1937

Tenant family...who are rural rehabilitation clients, Greene County, Georgia, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Tenant family with six children who are rural rehabilitation clients of the Farm Security Administration. Greene County, Georgia

Background imageTenant Farmer Collection: Sharecropper family near Hazlehurst, Georgia, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Sharecropper family near Hazlehurst, Georgia, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Sharecropper family near Hazlehurst, Georgia

Background imageTenant Farmer Collection: Tenant farmer near Thomaston, Georgia, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Tenant farmer near Thomaston, Georgia, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Tenant farmer near Thomaston, Georgia, speaking of the drought: "The crop is nigh to nothin as I ever see"

Background imageTenant Farmer Collection: Hoe culture in the South, Mississippi, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Hoe culture in the South, Mississippi, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Hoe culture in the South. Mississippi

Background imageTenant Farmer Collection: Hoe culture in the South, Mississippi, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Hoe culture in the South, Mississippi, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Hoe culture in the South. Mississippi

Background imageTenant Farmer Collection: Plowboy in Alabama earns seventy-five cents daily, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Plowboy in Alabama earns seventy-five cents daily, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Plowboy in Alabama earns seventy-five cents daily

Background imageTenant Farmer Collection: Sharecropper, Macon County, Georgia, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Sharecropper, Macon County, Georgia, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Sharecropper. Receives five dollars a month "furnish" from the landowner. Macon County, Georgia

Background imageTenant Farmer Collection: Father of landless sharecropper family, Macon County, Georgia, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Father of landless sharecropper family, Macon County, Georgia, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Father of landless sharecropper family. Macon County, Georgia

Background imageTenant Farmer Collection: Cotton sharecroppers, Greene County, Georgia, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Cotton sharecroppers, Greene County, Georgia, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Cotton sharecroppers. Greene County, Georgia. They produce little, sell little, buy little

Background imageTenant Farmer Collection: Tenant farmer spreading grasshopper bait, Oklahoma, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Tenant farmer spreading grasshopper bait, Oklahoma, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Tenant farmer spreading grasshopper bait in his alfalfa field, five miles from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Background imageTenant Farmer Collection: Tenant Purchase applicants, Stockton, California, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Tenant Purchase applicants, Stockton, California, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Tenant Purchase applicants. Stockton, California

Background imageTenant Farmer Collection: Sharecropper near Hartwell, Georgia, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Sharecropper near Hartwell, Georgia, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Sharecropper near Hartwell, Georgia

Background imageTenant Farmer Collection: Tenant Purchase applicants, Stockton, California, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Tenant Purchase applicants, Stockton, California, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Tenant Purchase applicants. Stockton, California

Background imageTenant Farmer Collection: Cotton sharecropper family, Macon County, Georgia, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Cotton sharecropper family, Macon County, Georgia, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Cotton sharecropper family. Macon County, Georgia

Background imageTenant Farmer Collection: Night meeting in the FSA office, Visalia, Tulare County, California, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Night meeting in the FSA office, Visalia, Tulare County, California, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Night meeting in the Farm Security Administration (FSA) office, Rural Rehabilitation Division, Visalia, Tulare County, California

Background imageTenant Farmer Collection: Cotton sharecropper family, Macon County, Georgia, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Cotton sharecropper family, Macon County, Georgia, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Cotton sharecropper family. Macon County, Georgia

Background imageTenant Farmer Collection: Sharecropper's child whose father receives five dollars a month, Macon County, Georgia, 1937

Sharecropper's child whose father receives five dollars a month, Macon County, Georgia, 1937
Sharecropper's child whose father receives five dollars a month "furnish" from the landowners. Macon County, Georgia

Background imageTenant Farmer Collection: Tenant Purchase applicants, Stockton, California, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Tenant Purchase applicants, Stockton, California, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Tenant Purchase applicants. Stockton, California

Background imageTenant Farmer Collection: Oklahomans bound for Oregon along a highway in California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Oklahomans bound for Oregon along a highway in California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Oklahomans bound for Oregon along a highway in California

Background imageTenant Farmer Collection: Oklahoma sharecropper and family entering California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Oklahoma sharecropper and family entering California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Oklahoma sharecropper and family entering California. Stalled on the desert near Indio, California

Background imageTenant Farmer Collection: Arkansas sharecroppers going home, near Blytheville... 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Arkansas sharecroppers going home, near Blytheville... 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Arkansas sharecroppers going home. Near Blytheville, Arkansas

Background imageTenant Farmer Collection: White tenant farmer works on shares. North Carolina, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange

White tenant farmer works on shares. North Carolina, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
White tenant farmer works on shares. North Carolina

Background imageTenant Farmer Collection: A Georgia tenant farmer, Thomaston (vicinity), Georgia, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange

A Georgia tenant farmer, Thomaston (vicinity), Georgia, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Thomaston (vicinity), Georgia. A Georgia tenant farmer who says, "This crop (1936) is nigh to nothin as I ever see"

Background imageTenant Farmer Collection: Family of one of the evicted sharecroppers...Mississippi, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Family of one of the evicted sharecroppers...Mississippi, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Family of one of the evicted sharecroppers from Arkansas who has been resettled at Hill House, Mississippi

Background imageTenant Farmer Collection: Cotton hoers leaving Greenville at 5 am for a day's work on the plantations, Mississippi, 1937

Cotton hoers leaving Greenville at 5 am for a day's work on the plantations, Mississippi, 1937
Cotton 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

Background imageTenant Farmer Collection: Sharecropper child near Clarksdale, Mississippi, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Sharecropper child near Clarksdale, Mississippi, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Sharecropper child near Clarksdale, Mississippi

Background imageTenant Farmer Collection: Sharecropper eating near Clarksdale, Mississippi, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Sharecropper eating near Clarksdale, Mississippi, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Sharecropper eating near Clarksdale, Mississippi

Background imageTenant Farmer Collection: Cotton sharecropper, Mississippi, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Cotton sharecropper, Mississippi, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Cotton sharecropper. She was born "two years before the surrender." Mississippi. [General Robert E. Lee surrendered his Confederate troops to Ulysses S

Background imageTenant Farmer Collection: Cotton sharecropper, Mississippi, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Cotton sharecropper, Mississippi, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Cotton sharecropper. She was born "two years before the surrender." Mississippi. [General Robert E. Lee surrendered his Confederate troops to Ulysses S

Background imageTenant Farmer Collection: JRButler, President of the Southern Tenant Farmer's Union, Memphis, Tennessee, 1938

JRButler, President of the Southern Tenant Farmer's Union, Memphis, Tennessee, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
J.R. Butler, President of the Southern Tenant Farmer's Union. Memphis, Tennessee

Background imageTenant Farmer Collection: Sharecropper cabin, Coahoma County, Mississippi, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Sharecropper cabin, Coahoma County, Mississippi, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Sharecropper cabin. Coahoma County, Mississippi

Background imageTenant Farmer Collection: Arkansas sharecroppers going home, Near Blytheville, Arkansas, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Arkansas sharecroppers going home, Near Blytheville, Arkansas, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Arkansas sharecroppers going home. Near Blytheville, Arkansas

Background imageTenant Farmer Collection: Sharecropper boy near Chesnee, South Carolina, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Sharecropper boy near Chesnee, South Carolina, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Sharecropper boy near Chesnee, South Carolina

Background imageTenant Farmer Collection: Sharecropper boy, Chesnee, South Carolina, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Sharecropper boy, Chesnee, South Carolina, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Sharecropper boy. Chesnee, South Carolina

Background imageTenant Farmer Collection: Son of sharecropper family at work in the cotton near Chesnee, South Carolina, 1937

Son of sharecropper family at work in the cotton near Chesnee, South Carolina, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Son of sharecropper family at work in the cotton near Chesnee, South Carolina

Background imageTenant Farmer Collection: Oldest son of a sharecropper family working in the cotton, Chesnee, South Carolina, 1937

Oldest son of a sharecropper family working in the cotton, Chesnee, South Carolina, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Oldest son of a sharecropper family working in the cotton. Chesnee, South Carolina



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