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Possibly: Wives of tobacco tenants pile the tobacco... Granville County, North Carolina, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange[Untitled, possibly related to: Wives of tobacco tenants pile the tobacco before the barn preparatory to firing. Granville County, North Carolina]
Story-and-a-half weatherboard house, Person County, North Carolina, 1939. Creator: Dorothea LangeStory-and-a-half weatherboard house. Note chinaberry tree, common for shade. Note soil erosion in foreground. Note corner of tobacco field. Person County, North Carolina
Construction detail of double log cabin of Negro share tenants, Person County, North Carolina, 1939Construction detail of double log cabin of Negro share tenants. The cowhide was hung there after being dried on a barn to be used as floor covering
Tobacco barn without front shelter, Person County, North Carolina, 1939. Creator: Dorothea LangeTobacco barn without front shelter. The footpath across the field leads to the main house. Person County, North Carolina
Double log cabin of Negro share tenants who raise tobacco, Person County, North Carolina, 1939. Creator: Dorothea LangeDouble log cabin of Negro share tenants who raise tobacco. Family of eight has been on this place six or seven years. Person County, North Carolina
The tobacco barn, a distinctive American architectural form, Person County, North Carolina, 1939The tobacco barn, a distinctive American architectural form. Note tobacco growing in field behind barn. Person County, North Carolina
Ten year old son of tobacco sharecropper... Granville County, North Carolina, 1939. Creator: Dorothea LangeTen year old son of tobacco sharecropper can do a " hands work" at tobacco harvest time. Granville County, North Carolina
Owners daughter topping tobacco, Granville County, North Carolina, 1939. Creator: Dorothea LangeOwners daughter topping tobacco. She has a patch of her own of about 1000 hills from which she will be given the proceeds
Negro tenants topping and suckering tobacco plants, Granville County, North Carolina, 1939. Creator: Dorothea LangeNegro tenants topping and suckering tobacco plants. Granville County, North Carolina
Possibly: Negro sharecropper tobacco farm, Person County, North Carolina, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange[Untitled, possibly related to: Negro sharecropper tobacco farm. The path between the house and the well is well worn. Person County, North Carolina]
Negro sharecropper tobacco farm, Person County, North Carolina, 1939. Creator: Dorothea LangeNegro sharecropper tobacco farm. The path between the house and the well is well worn. Person County, North Carolina
White sharecropper priming tobacco early in the morning, Shoofly, North Carolina, 1939. Creator: Dorothea LangeWhite sharecropper priming tobacco early in the morning. Shoofly, North Carolina
Son of tenant farmer hanging up strung tobacco inside the barn, Shoofly, North Carolina, 1939. Creator: Dorothea LangeSon of tenant farmer hanging up strung tobacco inside the barn. Shoofly, Granville County, North Carolina
Tobacco field in early morning where white sharecropper... Shoofly, North Carolina, 1939. Creator: Dorothea LangeTobacco field in early morning where white sharecropper and wage laborer are priming tobacco. Shoofly, North Carolina
General view of a hillside farm which faces the road... Person County, North Carolina, 1939. Creator: Dorothea LangeGeneral view of a hillside farm which faces the road showing owners house, outbuildings, and tobacco field showing erosion. The Negro sharecropper farm is on the other side of this same hill
Wood stacked up preliminary to firing the tobacco, Person County, North Carolina, 1939. Creator: Dorothea LangeWood stacked up preliminary to firing the tobacco. Person County, North Carolina
Tobacco barn near Gordonton, North Carolina, 1939. Creator: Dorothea LangeTobacco barn near Gordonton, North Carolina
Negro sharecropper house on dirt, near Olive Hill, North Carolina, 1939. Creator: Dorothea LangeNegro sharecropper house on dirt. Dirt log cabin on right is much older than attached frame cabin on left. Both have halfstones. Note dog run and flowering plants in tin can and tubs
Negro sharecropper house, Person County, North Carolina, 1939. Creator: Dorothea LangeNegro sharecropper house. " They treat us better here than where we did live. No privy in sight, had to get water from the spring
Possibly: Putting in tobacco after the morning work, Shoofly, North Carolina, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange[Untitled, possibly related to: Putting in tobacco after the morning work. Shoofly, North Carolina]
Topping tobacco, Shoofly, North Carolina, 1939. Creator: Dorothea LangeTopping tobacco. Shoofly, North Carolina
Tobacco barn with front shelter, Olive Hill, North Carolina, 1939. Creator: Dorothea LangeTobacco barn with front shelter. Olive Hill, North Carolina
Putting in tobacco after the morning work, Shoofly, North Carolina, 1939. Creator: Dorothea LangePutting in tobacco after the morning work. Shoofly, North Carolina
Colored sharecropper and his children about to leave... Shoofly, North Carolina, 1939. Creator: Dorothea LangeColored sharecropper and his children about to leave home through the pine woods after their morning work at the tobacco farm stringing and putting up tobacco
Possibly: Colored sharecropper and his children about to leave... Shoofly, North Carolina, 1939[Untitled, possibly related to: Colored sharecropper and his children about to leave home through the pine woods after their morning work at the tobacco farm stringing and putting up tobacco
Negro plowing corn, off Highway 144, Person County, North Carolina, 1939. Creator: Dorothea LangeNegro plowing corn. He is a tenant who raises mainly tobacco, and has lived here for four years. The corn field is grassy and poor. Off Highway 144. Person County, North Carolina
Negro sharecropper house seen from rear, Person County, North Carolina, 1939. Creator: Dorothea LangeNegro sharecropper house seen from rear. Note pine trees and light sandy soil. Person County, North Carolina
Car belonging to Negro share tenant family, near Gordonton, North Carolina, 1939. Creator: Dorothea LangeCar 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
Porch on Negro share tenant cabin, near Gordonton, North Carolina, 1939. Creator: Dorothea LangePorch 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
Iron pot for heating... in the yard of Negro tobacco farmer, Person County, North Carolina, 1939Iron pot for heating water stands out in the yard of Negro tobacco farmer. Person County, North Carolina
Porch leading to kitchen of sharecropper cabin, Person County, North Carolina, 1939. Creator: Dorothea LangePorch 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
Sharecropper tobacco barn showing tobacco in field... Person County, North Carolina, 1939. Creator: Dorothea LangeSharecropper tobacco barn showing tobacco in field across the road Person County, North Carolina. Off Highway 144
Father of sharecropper family, Person County, North Carolina, 1939. Creator: Dorothea LangeFather 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
Tobacco sharecroppers daughter getting eggs... Person County, North Carolina, 1939. Creator: Dorothea LangeTobacco 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
Tobacco sharecroppers daughter getting eggs from hens nest... Person County, North CarolinaTobacco 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
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]
Mother of sharecropper family and friend... in the rain, Person County, North Carolina, 1939. Creator: Dorothea LangeMother 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
Henhouse on Negro tobacco farm, Person County, North Carolina, 1939. Creator: Dorothea LangeHenhouse on Negro tobacco farm. Note pine trees, road, field. Person County, North Carolina
Putting in tobacco, Shoofly, North Carolina, 1939. Creator: Dorothea LangePutting in tobacco. Shoofly, North Carolina
Son of sharecropper... hanging up strung tobacco inside barn, Shoofly, North Carolina, 1939. Creator: Dorothea LangeSon of sharecropper and sub tenant hanging up strung tobacco inside barn. Shoofly, North Carolina
Possibly: Putting in tobacco, Shoofly, North Carolina, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange[Untitled, possibly related to: Putting in tobacco. Shoofly, North Carolina]
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]
Wage laborer topping tobacco, Shoofly, North Carolina, 1939. Creator: Dorothea LangeWage laborer topping tobacco. Shoofly, North Carolina
Son of tenant farmer hanging up strung tobacco... Shoofly, North Carolina, 1939. Creator: Dorothea LangeSon of tenant farmer hanging up strung tobacco inside the barn. Shoofly, North Carolina
Tobacco sharecroppers house... Whitfield family, near Gordonton, North Carolina, 1939. Creator: Dorothea LangeTobacco sharecroppers house. White family. Rural rehabilitation clients. Whitfield family. Near Gordonton, North Carolina
Zollie Lyons, Negro sharecropper, home from the field for dinner... Upchurch, North Carolina, 1939Zollie 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
Tobacco barns on the Stone place, Upchurch, North Carolina, 1939. Creator: Dorothea LangeTobacco barns on the Stone place. Upchurch, North Carolina
Zollie Lyons, Negro sharecropper, home from the field... Upchurch, North Carolina, 1939. Creator: Dorothea LangeZollie 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
