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Background imageTenant Farmer Collection: Negro sharecropper house seen from rear, Person County, North Carolina, 1939

Negro sharecropper house seen from rear, Person County, North Carolina, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Negro sharecropper house seen from rear. Note pine trees and light sandy soil. Person County, North Carolina

Background imageTenant Farmer Collection: Car belonging to Negro share tenant family, near Gordonton, North Carolina, 1939

Car belonging to Negro share tenant family, near Gordonton, North Carolina, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Car belonging to Negro share tenant family. The mother said they were not running it because they did not have the money to buy tags. " I always say rations and clothes comes before riding

Background imageTenant Farmer Collection: Porch on Negro share tenant cabin, near Gordonton, North Carolina, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Porch on Negro share tenant cabin, near Gordonton, North Carolina, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Porch on Negro share tenant cabin. A double one. Note the churn, lantern, babys milk, and roof type. The other half of the cabin has a new galvanized metal roof. Near Gordonton, North Carolina

Background imageTenant Farmer Collection: Iron pot for heating... in the yard of Negro tobacco farmer, Person County, North Carolina, 1939

Iron pot for heating... in the yard of Negro tobacco farmer, Person County, North Carolina, 1939
Iron pot for heating water stands out in the yard of Negro tobacco farmer. Person County, North Carolina

Background imageTenant Farmer Collection: Porch leading to kitchen of sharecropper cabin, Person County, North Carolina, 1939

Porch leading to kitchen of sharecropper cabin, Person County, North Carolina, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Porch leading to kitchen of sharecropper cabin. They have been putting up strawberries. The sack which hangs on the side wall was used as a strainer Person County, North Carolina

Background imageTenant Farmer Collection: Sharecropper tobacco barn showing tobacco in field... Person County, North Carolina, 1939

Sharecropper tobacco barn showing tobacco in field... Person County, North Carolina, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Sharecropper tobacco barn showing tobacco in field across the road Person County, North Carolina. Off Highway 144

Background imageTenant Farmer Collection: Tobacco sharecropper child playing, Person County, North Carolina, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Tobacco sharecropper child playing, Person County, North Carolina, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Tobacco sharecropper child playing. Note burlap covered playhouse. Person County, North Carolina

Background imageTenant Farmer Collection: Father of sharecropper family, Person County, North Carolina, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Father of sharecropper family, Person County, North Carolina, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Father of sharecropper family. He is sixty-nine years old, has six acres of tobacco, has a large family. Heard in conversation on his porch, " Land is like folks

Background imageTenant Farmer Collection: Tobacco sharecroppers daughter getting eggs... Person County, North Carolina, 1939

Tobacco sharecroppers daughter getting eggs... Person County, North Carolina, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Tobacco sharecroppers daughter getting eggs from hens nest in the henhouse. Enclosure for the pig is just beyond under the pine trees. Person County, North Carolina

Background imageTenant Farmer Collection: Tobacco sharecroppers daughter getting eggs from hens nest... Person County, North Carolina

Tobacco sharecroppers daughter getting eggs from hens nest... Person County, North Carolina
Tobacco sharecroppers daughter getting eggs from hens nest in the henhouse. Enclosure for the pig is just beyond under the pine trees. Person County, North Carolina

Background imageTenant Farmer Collection: Possibly: Negro sharecropper house seen from rear, Person County, North Carolina, 1939

Possibly: Negro sharecropper house seen from rear, Person County, North Carolina, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
[Untitled, possibly related to: Negro sharecropper house seen from rear. Note pine trees and light sandy soil. Person County, North Carolina]

Background imageTenant Farmer Collection: Mother of sharecropper family and friend... in the rain, Person County, North Carolina, 1939

Mother of sharecropper family and friend... in the rain, Person County, North Carolina, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Mother of sharecropper family and friend coming up the road in the rain, bringing home sacks of vegetables from the neighbor place. Person County, North Carolina. Off Highway 144

Background imageTenant Farmer Collection: Possibly: Mother of sharecropper family and friend... the rain, Person County, North Carolina, 1939

Possibly: Mother of sharecropper family and friend... the rain, Person County, North Carolina, 1939
[Untitled, possibly related to: Mother of sharecropper family and friend coming up the road in the rain, bringing home sacks of vegetables from the neighbor place. Person County, North Carolina

Background imageTenant Farmer Collection: Henhouse on Negro tobacco farm, Person County, North Carolina, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Henhouse on Negro tobacco farm, Person County, North Carolina, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Henhouse on Negro tobacco farm. Note pine trees, road, field. Person County, North Carolina

Background imageTenant Farmer Collection: Son of sharecropper... hanging up strung tobacco inside barn, Shoofly, North Carolina, 1939

Son of sharecropper... hanging up strung tobacco inside barn, Shoofly, North Carolina, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Son of sharecropper and sub tenant hanging up strung tobacco inside barn. Shoofly, North Carolina

Background imageTenant Farmer Collection: Possibly: Son of sharecropper... hanging up strung tobacco... Shoofly, North Carolina, 1939

Possibly: Son of sharecropper... hanging up strung tobacco... Shoofly, North Carolina, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
[Untitled, possibly related to: Son of sharecropper and sub tenant hanging up strung tobacco inside barn. Shoofly, North Carolina]

Background imageTenant Farmer Collection: Son of tenant farmer hanging up strung tobacco... Shoofly, North Carolina, 1939

Son of tenant farmer hanging up strung tobacco... Shoofly, North Carolina, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Son of tenant farmer hanging up strung tobacco inside the barn. Shoofly, North Carolina

Background imageTenant Farmer Collection: Possibly: Tobacco sharecroppers daughter getting eggs... Person County, North Carolina, 1939

Possibly: Tobacco sharecroppers daughter getting eggs... Person County, North Carolina, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
[Untitled, possibly related to: Tobacco sharecroppers daughter getting eggs from hens nest in the henhouse. Enclosure for the pig is just beyond under the pine trees. Person County, North Carolina]

Background imageTenant Farmer Collection: Negro plowing corn, on dirt road from Highway 144, Person County, North Carolina, 1939

Negro plowing corn, on dirt road from Highway 144, Person County, North Carolina, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Negro plowing corn. He is a tenant; raises mainly tobacco; has lived here for four years. The cornfield is grassy and poor. On dirt road from Highway 144. Person County, North Carolina

Background imageTenant Farmer Collection: Tobacco sharecroppers house... Whitfield family, near Gordonton, North Carolina, 1939

Tobacco sharecroppers house... Whitfield family, near Gordonton, North Carolina, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Tobacco sharecroppers house. White family. Rural rehabilitation clients. Whitfield family. Near Gordonton, North Carolina

Background imageTenant Farmer Collection: House of Negro tenant family, Pittsboro, North Carolina, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange

House of Negro tenant family, Pittsboro, North Carolina, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
House of Negro tenant family. This is a larger house than usual box type. Has several rooms, unscreened, but well kept. Part of the family is sitting on the porch resting--Saturday afternoon

Background imageTenant Farmer Collection: Thirteen year old daughter of Negro sharecropper planting... near Olive Hill, North Carolina, 1939

Thirteen year old daughter of Negro sharecropper planting... near Olive Hill, North Carolina, 1939
Thirteen year old daughter of Negro sharecropper planting sweet potatoes. She walks down the row and places the young plants in the holes her father has dug with a hoe

Background imageTenant Farmer Collection: Zollie Lyons, Negro sharecropper, home from the field for dinner... Upchurch, North Carolina, 1939

Zollie Lyons, Negro sharecropper, home from the field for dinner... Upchurch, North Carolina, 1939
Zollie Lyons, Negro sharecropper, home from the field for dinner at noontime, and part of his family. Upchurch, North Carolina. He has thirteen acres of tobacco and a labor force of five

Background imageTenant Farmer Collection: Zollie Lyons, Negro sharecropper, home from the field... Upchurch, North Carolina, 1939

Zollie Lyons, Negro sharecropper, home from the field... Upchurch, North Carolina, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Zollie Lyons, Negro sharecropper, home from the field for dinner at noontime, and part of his family. Upchurch, North Carolina. He has thirteen acres of tobacco and a labor force of five

Background imageTenant Farmer Collection: Sharecropper with wife and child in their... near Chapel Hill, North Carolina, 1939

Sharecropper with wife and child in their... near Chapel Hill, North Carolina, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Sharecropper with wife and child in their tobacco field. Note that the tobacco grows up to the front porch. Near Chapel Hill, North Carolina

Background imageTenant Farmer Collection: Sharecropper near Chapel Hill, North Carolina, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Sharecropper near Chapel Hill, North Carolina, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Sharecropper with child in their tobacco field. Note that the tobacco grows up to the front porch. Near Chapel Hill, North Carolina

Background imageTenant Farmer Collection: Lunchtime for colored tenant who is helping build... barn, Chatham County, North Carolina, 1939

Lunchtime for colored tenant who is helping build... barn, Chatham County, North Carolina, 1939
Lunchtime for colored tenant who is helping build the new tobacco barn. Chatham County, North Carolina

Background imageTenant Farmer Collection: Zollie Lyons repairing the tobacco sleds at... harvest season, Wake County, North Carolina, 1939

Zollie Lyons repairing the tobacco sleds at... harvest season, Wake County, North Carolina, 1939
Zollie Lyons repairing the tobacco sleds at beginning of the harvest season. Wake County, North Carolina

Background imageTenant Farmer Collection: Grandchild of Zollie Lyons, tobacco sharecropper, Wake County, North Carolina, 1939

Grandchild of Zollie Lyons, tobacco sharecropper, Wake County, North Carolina, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Grandchild of Zollie Lyons, tobacco sharecropper. Wake County, North Carolina

Background imageTenant Farmer Collection: Grandchildren of tobacco sharecropper down at barns, Wake County, North Carolina, 1939

Grandchildren of tobacco sharecropper down at barns, Wake County, North Carolina, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Grandchildren of tobacco sharecropper down at barns. Note construction of tobacco sleds which have just been repaired by Zollie Lyons

Background imageTenant Farmer Collection: Possibly: Grandchildren of tobacco sharecropper down at barns, Wake County, North Carolina, 1939

Possibly: Grandchildren of tobacco sharecropper down at barns, Wake County, North Carolina, 1939
[Untitled, possibly related to: Grandchildren of tobacco sharecropper down at barns. Note construction of tobacco sleds which have just been repaired by Zollie Lyons

Background imageTenant Farmer Collection: Daughter of Negro sharecropper goes up and... the tobacco, Wake County, North Carolina, 1939

Daughter of Negro sharecropper goes up and... the tobacco, Wake County, North Carolina, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Daughter of Negro sharecropper goes up and down the rows " worming" the tobacco. Wake County, North Carolina

Background imageTenant Farmer Collection: Possibly: Chatham County farmers in town on Saturday afternoon, Pittsboro, North Carolina, 1939

Possibly: Chatham County farmers in town on Saturday afternoon, Pittsboro, North Carolina, 1939
[Untitled, possibly related to: Chatham County farmers in town on Saturday afternoon. Pittsboro, North Carolina]

Background imageTenant Farmer Collection: Tenant farmer and friend, Chatham County, North Carolina, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Tenant farmer and friend, Chatham County, North Carolina, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Tenant farmer and friend. Chatham County, North Carolina

Background imageTenant Farmer Collection: Possibly: Negro sharecropper house, Person County, North Carolina, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Possibly: Negro sharecropper house, Person County, North Carolina, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
[Untitled, possibly related to: Negro sharecropper house. Note chimney leanto with kitchen stove pipe stuffed through side of wall

Background imageTenant Farmer Collection: Home of Negro tobacco tenant with addition of improvised garage, Wake County, North Carolina, 1939

Home of Negro tobacco tenant with addition of improvised garage, Wake County, North Carolina, 1939
Home of Negro tobacco tenant with addition of improvised garage. Wake County, North Carolina

Background imageTenant Farmer Collection: Possibly: Two tobacco tenant mothers (related) with... children, Wake County, North Carolina, 1939

Possibly: Two tobacco tenant mothers (related) with... children, Wake County, North Carolina, 1939
[Untitled, possibly related to: Two tobacco tenant mothers (related) with part of their children. Wake County, North Carolina]

Background imageTenant Farmer Collection: Two tenant farmers, Chatham County, North Carolina, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Two tenant farmers, Chatham County, North Carolina, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Two tenant farmers. Chatham County, North Carolina

Background imageTenant Farmer Collection: Tenant farmer, Chatham County, North Carolina, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Tenant farmer, Chatham County, North Carolina, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Tenant farmer. Chatham County, North Carolina

Background imageTenant Farmer Collection: Two tobacco tenant mothers (related) with part of their children, Wake County, North Carolina, 1939

Two tobacco tenant mothers (related) with part of their children, Wake County, North Carolina, 1939
Two tobacco tenant mothers (related) with part of their children. Wake County, North Carolina

Background imageTenant Farmer Collection: Charles and his father Floyd Burroughs, Alabama cotton sharecropper, 1936. Creator: Walker Evans

Charles and his father Floyd Burroughs, Alabama cotton sharecropper, 1936. Creator: Walker Evans
Charles and his father Floyd Burroughs, Alabama cotton sharecropper

Background imageTenant Farmer Collection: Charles Burroughs and Floyd Burroughs, Hale County, Alabama, 1936. Creator: Walker Evans

Charles Burroughs and Floyd Burroughs, Hale County, Alabama, 1936. Creator: Walker Evans
Charles Burroughs and Floyd Burroughs, Hale County, Alabama. [Sharecropper Floyd Burroughs and his son Charles]

Background imageTenant Farmer Collection: Frank Tengle family, Hale County, Alabama. Sharecroppers, 1936. Creator: Walker Evans

Frank Tengle family, Hale County, Alabama. Sharecroppers, 1936. Creator: Walker Evans
Frank Tengle family, Hale County, Alabama. Sharecroppers

Background imageTenant Farmer Collection: Bud Fields, Hale County, Alabama, 1936. Creator: Walker Evans

Bud Fields, Hale County, Alabama, 1936. Creator: Walker Evans
Bud Fields, Hale County, Alabama

Background imageTenant Farmer Collection: Bud Fields, Tengle boy, and Floyd Burroughs on Frank Tengles porch, Hale County, Alabama, 1936

Bud Fields, Tengle boy, and Floyd Burroughs on Frank Tengles porch, Hale County, Alabama, 1936. Creator: Walker Evans
Bud Fields, Tengle boy, and Floyd Burroughs on Frank Tengles porch, Hale County, Alabama

Background imageTenant Farmer Collection: Bud Fields in his cotton patch, Hale County, Alabama, 1936. Creator: Walker Evans

Bud Fields in his cotton patch, Hale County, Alabama, 1936. Creator: Walker Evans
Bud Fields in his cotton patch. Hale County, Alabama

Background imageTenant Farmer Collection: Floyd Burroughs, cotton sharecropper, Hale County, Alabama, 1936. Creator: Walker Evans

Floyd Burroughs, cotton sharecropper, Hale County, Alabama, 1936. Creator: Walker Evans
Floyd Burroughs, cotton sharecropper. Hale County, Alabama

Background imageTenant Farmer Collection: Frank Tengle, Bud Fields, and Floyd Burroughs... Hale County, Alabama, 1936. Creator: Walker Evans

Frank Tengle, Bud Fields, and Floyd Burroughs... Hale County, Alabama, 1936. Creator: Walker Evans
Frank Tengle, Bud Fields, and Floyd Burroughs, cotton sharecroppers, Hale County, Alabama



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