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Wolcott Marion Post Collection

Background imageWolcott Marion Post Collection: Allen Plantation operated by Natchitoches Farmstead Association, a cooperative established... 1940

Allen Plantation operated by Natchitoches Farmstead Association, a cooperative established... 1940
Allen Plantation operated by Natchitoches Farmstead Association, a cooperative established through the cooperation of F. S. A. Louisiana, August 1940

Background imageWolcott Marion Post Collection: An old house almost hidden by sunflowers, Rodney, Miss. 1940. Creator: Marion Post Wolcott

An old house almost hidden by sunflowers, Rodney, Miss. 1940. Creator: Marion Post Wolcott
An old house almost hidden by sunflowers, Rodney, Mississippi

Background imageWolcott Marion Post Collection: Cutting Burley tobacco and putting it on sticks to wilt... on the Russell Spears farm, Ky. 1940

Cutting Burley tobacco and putting it on sticks to wilt... on the Russell Spears farm, Ky. 1940
Cutting Burley tobacco and putting it on sticks to wilt before taking it into the curing and drying barn on the Russell Spears farm, vicinity of Lexington, Kentucky

Background imageWolcott Marion Post Collection: Field of Burley tobacco on farm of Russell Spears... vicinity of Lexington, Ky. 1940

Field of Burley tobacco on farm of Russell Spears... vicinity of Lexington, Ky. 1940. Creator: Marion Post Wolcott
Field of Burley tobacco on farm of Russell Spears, drying and curing barn in the background, vicinity of Lexington, Kentucky

Background imageWolcott Marion Post Collection: Burley tobacco is placed on sticks to wilt after cutting... on the Russell Spears farm... Ky

Burley tobacco is placed on sticks to wilt after cutting... on the Russell Spears farm... Ky
Burley tobacco is placed on sticks to wilt after cutting, before it is taken into the barn for drying and curing on the Russell Spears farm, vicinity of Lexington, Kentucky

Background imageWolcott Marion Post Collection: Negro tenants home beside the Mississippi River levee, near Lake Providence, La. 1940

Negro tenants home beside the Mississippi River levee, near Lake Providence, La. 1940. Creator: Marion Post Wolcott
Negro tenants home beside the Mississippi River levee, near Lake Providence, La

Background imageWolcott Marion Post Collection: Copper mining section between Ducktown and Copperhill, Tennessee, 1940. Creator: Marion Post Wolcott

Copper mining section between Ducktown and Copperhill, Tennessee, 1940. Creator: Marion Post Wolcott
Copper mining section between Ducktown and Copperhill], Tennessee. Fumes from smelting copper for sulfuric acid have destroyed all vegetation and eroded the land

Background imageWolcott Marion Post Collection: Copper mining and sulfuric acid plant, Copperhill, Tenn. 1940. Creator: Marion Post Wolcott

Copper mining and sulfuric acid plant, Copperhill, Tenn. 1940. Creator: Marion Post Wolcott
Copper mining and sulfuric acid plant, Copperhill, Tennessee

Background imageWolcott Marion Post Collection: 4th of July celebration, St. Helena Island, S. C. 1939. Creator: Marion Post Wolcott

4th of July celebration, St. Helena Island, S. C. 1939. Creator: Marion Post Wolcott
4th of July celebration, St. Helena Island, South Carolina

Background imageWolcott Marion Post Collection: Marcella Plantation, Mileston, Miss. 1940. Creator: Marion Post Wolcott

Marcella Plantation, Mileston, Miss. 1940. Creator: Marion Post Wolcott
Marcella Plantation, Mileston, Mississippi

Background imageWolcott Marion Post Collection: Marcella Plantation, Mileston, Miss. 1939. Creator: Marion Post Wolcott

Marcella Plantation, Mileston, Miss. 1939. Creator: Marion Post Wolcott
Marcella Plantation, Mileston, Mississippi

Background imageWolcott Marion Post Collection: A Fourth of July celebration, St. Helenas Island, S. C. 1939. Creator: Marion Post Wolcott

A Fourth of July celebration, St. Helenas Island, S. C. 1939. Creator: Marion Post Wolcott
A Fourth of July celebration, St. Helenas Island, South Carolina

Background imageWolcott Marion Post Collection: Day laborers picking cotton near Clarksdale, Miss. 1939. Creator: Marion Post Wolcott

Day laborers picking cotton near Clarksdale, Miss. 1939. Creator: Marion Post Wolcott
Day laborers picking cotton near Clarksdale, Mississippi

Background imageWolcott Marion Post Collection: Fourth of July picnic by Negroes, St. Helena Island, S. C. 1939. Creator: Marion Post Wolcott

Fourth of July picnic by Negroes, St. Helena Island, S. C. 1939. Creator: Marion Post Wolcott
Fourth of July picnic by Negroes, St. Helena Island, South Carolina

Background imageWolcott Marion Post Collection: A Negro church in a corn field, Manning, S. C. 1939. Creator: Marion Post Wolcott

A Negro church in a corn field, Manning, S. C. 1939. Creator: Marion Post Wolcott
A Negro church in a corn field, Manning, South Carolina

Background imageWolcott Marion Post Collection: Fourth of July picnic by a group of Negroes, St. Helena Island, S. C. 1939

Fourth of July picnic by a group of Negroes, St. Helena Island, S. C. 1939. Creator: Marion Post Wolcott
Fourth of July picnic by a group of Negroes, St. Helena Island, South Carolina

Background imageWolcott Marion Post Collection: Bayou Bourbeau plantation, a FSA cooperative, vicinity of Natchitoches, La. 1940

Bayou Bourbeau plantation, a FSA cooperative, vicinity of Natchitoches, La. 1940. Creator: Marion Post Wolcott
Bayou Bourbeau plantation, a Farm Security Administration cooperative, vicinity of Natchitoches, Louisiana. Three Negro children sitting on the porch of a house

Background imageWolcott Marion Post Collection: Backyard of Negro tenants home, Marcella Plantation, Mileston, Miss. Delta, 1939

Backyard of Negro tenants home, Marcella Plantation, Mileston, Miss. Delta, 1939. Creator: Marion Post Wolcott
Backyard of Negro tenants home, Marcella Plantation, Mileston, Mississippi Delta

Background imageWolcott Marion Post Collection: A store with live fish for sale, vicinity of Natchitoches, La. 1940. Creator: Marion Post Wolcott

A store with live fish for sale, vicinity of Natchitoches, La. 1940. Creator: Marion Post Wolcott
A store with live fish for sale, vicinity of Natchitoches, Louisiana. [Signs: Fish for Sale; Live Cat Fish; Live Fish for Sale ]

Background imageWolcott Marion Post Collection: An old tenant house with a mud chimney and cotton growing up to its door... Melrose, La. 1940

An old tenant house with a mud chimney and cotton growing up to its door... Melrose, La. 1940
An old tenant house with a mud chimney and cotton growing up to its door, which is occupied by Mulattoes, Melrose, Louisiana

Background imageWolcott Marion Post Collection: Farmers and townspeople in town on Court day, Campton, Ky. 1940. Creator: Marion Post Wolcott

Farmers and townspeople in town on Court day, Campton, Ky. 1940. Creator: Marion Post Wolcott
Farmers and townspeople in town on Court day, Campton, Kentucky

Background imageWolcott Marion Post Collection: Southern U. S. Mississippi?, ca. 1940. Creator: Marion Post Wolcott

Southern U. S. Mississippi?, ca. 1940. Creator: Marion Post Wolcott
Southern U.S. Mississippi?

Background imageWolcott Marion Post Collection: Boys fishing in a bayou, Schriever, La. 1940. Creator: Marion Post Wolcott

Boys fishing in a bayou, Schriever, La. 1940. Creator: Marion Post Wolcott
Boys fishing in a bayou, Schriever, Louisiana. Cajun children in a bayou near the school. Terrebonne, a Farm Security Administration project

Background imageWolcott Marion Post Collection: A Fourth of July celebration, St. Helena Island, S. C. 1939. Creator: Marion Post Wolcott

A Fourth of July celebration, St. Helena Island, S. C. 1939. Creator: Marion Post Wolcott
A Fourth of July celebration, St. Helena Island, South Carolina

Background imageWolcott Marion Post Collection: Bayou Bourbeau plantation operated by Bayou Bourbeau Farmstead Assoc... Natchitoches, La. 1940

Bayou Bourbeau plantation operated by Bayou Bourbeau Farmstead Assoc... Natchitoches, La. 1940
Bayou Bourbeau plantation operated by Bayou Bourbeau Farmstead Association, a cooperative established through the cooperation of FSA [Farm Security Administration], Natchitoches, Louisiana

Background imageWolcott Marion Post Collection: Taking burley tobacco in from the fields after it had been cut... Russell Spears farm, Ky. 1940

Taking burley tobacco in from the fields after it had been cut... Russell Spears farm, Ky. 1940
Taking Burley tobacco in from the fields, after it has been cut, to dry and cure in the barn, Russell Spears farm, vicinity of Lexington, Kentucky

Background imageWolcott Marion Post Collection: Natchez, Miss. 1940. Creator: Marion Post Wolcott

Natchez, Miss. 1940. Creator: Marion Post Wolcott
Natchez, Mississippi.[Signs advertising Coca-Cola and Royal Crown cola

Background imageWolcott Marion Post Collection: A cross roads store, bar, 'juke joint, 'and gas... in the cotton plantation area, Melrose, La. 1940

A cross roads store, bar, "juke joint, "and gas... in the cotton plantation area, Melrose, La. 1940
A cross roads store, bar, " juke joint, " and gas station in the cotton plantation area, Melrose, Louisiana. [Signs

Background imageWolcott Marion Post Collection: Farmers and townspeople in center of town on Court day, Campton, Ky. 1940

Farmers and townspeople in center of town on Court day, Campton, Ky. 1940. Creator: Marion Post Wolcott
Farmers and townspeople in center of town on Court day, Campton, Kentucky

Background imageWolcott Marion Post Collection: Shacks of Negro migratory workers, Belle Glade, Fla. 1941. Creator: Marion Post Wolcott

Shacks of Negro migratory workers, Belle Glade, Fla. 1941. Creator: Marion Post Wolcott
Shacks of Negro migratory workers, Belle Glade, Florida

Background imageWolcott Marion Post Collection: Negroes fishing in creek near cotton plantations outside Belzoni, Miss. 1939

Negroes fishing in creek near cotton plantations outside Belzoni, Miss. 1939. Creator: Marion Post Wolcott
Negroes fishing in creek near cotton plantations outside Belzoni, Mississippi

Background imageWolcott Marion Post Collection: Shacks condemned by Board of Health... Belle Glade, Fla. 1941. Creator: Marion Post Wolcott

Shacks condemned by Board of Health... Belle Glade, Fla. 1941. Creator: Marion Post Wolcott
Shacks condemned by Board of Health, formerly (?) occupied by migrant workers and pickers, Belle Glade, Florida

Background imageWolcott Marion Post Collection: Negro migratory workers by a 'juke joint'(?), Belle Glade, Fla. 1941. Creator: Marion Post Wolcott

Negro migratory workers by a "juke joint"(?), Belle Glade, Fla. 1941. Creator: Marion Post Wolcott
Negro migratory workers by a " juke joint" (?), Belle Glade, Florida. [ The Pines, with signs advertising Atlantic ale and beer, Royal Crown cola and NEHI cola]

Background imageWolcott Marion Post Collection: Negro migratory workers and one shack, Belle Glade, Fla. 1941. Creator: Marion Post Wolcott

Negro migratory workers and one shack, Belle Glade, Fla. 1941. Creator: Marion Post Wolcott
Negro migratory workers and one shack, Belle Glade, Florida

Background imageWolcott Marion Post Collection: Migratory laborers outside of a 'juke joint'during a slack season, Belle Glade, Fla. 1941

Migratory laborers outside of a "juke joint"during a slack season, Belle Glade, Fla. 1941
Migratory laborers outside of a " juke joint" during a slack season, Belle Glade, Florida. [Signs advertising Jax ice-cold beer, Royal Crown cola and Coca-Cola]

Background imageWolcott Marion Post Collection: Living quarters and 'juke joint'for migratory workers, a slack season;Belle Glade, Fla. 1941

Living quarters and "juke joint"for migratory workers, a slack season;Belle Glade, Fla. 1941
Living quarters and " juke joint" for migratory workers, a slack season; Belle Glade, Florida. [Signs advertising Jax ice-cold beer, Royal Crown cola and Coca-Cola]

Background imageWolcott Marion Post Collection: Houses which have been condemned by the Board of Health... Belle Glade, Fla. 1941

Houses which have been condemned by the Board of Health... Belle Glade, Fla. 1941. Creator: Marion Post Wolcott
Houses which have been condemned by the Board of Health but are still occupied by Negro migratory workers, Belle Glade, Florida

Background imageWolcott Marion Post Collection: Typical southeastern Georgia farm with newly harvested field of oats, 1939

Typical southeastern Georgia farm with newly harvested field of oats, 1939. Creator: Marion Post Wolcott
Typical southeastern Georgia farm with newly harvested field of oats

Background imageWolcott Marion Post Collection: Southern U.S... Louisiana?, ca. 1940. Creator: Marion Post Wolcott

Southern U.S... Louisiana?, ca. 1940. Creator: Marion Post Wolcott
Southern U.S.... Louisiana? [Sign: Roosevelt ]

Background imageWolcott Marion Post Collection: Southern U. S. ca. 1940. Creator: Marion Post Wolcott

Southern U. S. ca. 1940. Creator: Marion Post Wolcott
Southern U.S

Background imageWolcott Marion Post Collection: Planting corn along a river in Tennessee, 1940. Creator: Marion Post Wolcott

Planting corn along a river in Tennessee, 1940. Creator: Marion Post Wolcott
Planting corn along a river in Tennessee

Background imageWolcott Marion Post Collection: Southeastern Georgia?, ca. 1940. Creator: Marion Post Wolcott

Southeastern Georgia?, ca. 1940. Creator: Marion Post Wolcott
Southeastern Georgia?

Background imageWolcott Marion Post Collection: House in southern U. S. ca. 1940. Creator: Marion Post Wolcott

House in southern U. S. ca. 1940. Creator: Marion Post Wolcott
House in southern U.S

Background imageWolcott Marion Post Collection: Planting corn along a river in northeastern Tennessee, 1940. Creator: Marion Post Wolcott

Planting corn along a river in northeastern Tennessee, 1940. Creator: Marion Post Wolcott
Planting corn along a river in northeastern Tennessee

Background imageWolcott Marion Post Collection: Harvesting oats, southeastern Georgia?, ca. 1940. Creator: Marion Post Wolcott

Harvesting oats, southeastern Georgia?, ca. 1940. Creator: Marion Post Wolcott
Harvesting oats, southeastern Georgia?

Background imageWolcott Marion Post Collection: Spreading fertilizer from 4-mule team wagon, Georgia, ca. 1940. Creator: Marion Post Wolcott

Spreading fertilizer from 4-mule team wagon, Georgia, ca. 1940. Creator: Marion Post Wolcott
Spreading fertilizer from 4-mule team wagon, Georgia. [Georgia oat field? Southern U.S.]

Background imageWolcott Marion Post Collection: Farm in southern U.S... Louisiana?, ca. 1940. Creator: Marion Post Wolcott

Farm in southern U.S... Louisiana?, ca. 1940. Creator: Marion Post Wolcott
Farm in southern U.S.... Louisiana?

Background imageWolcott Marion Post Collection: Cabin in southern U. S. ca. 1940. Creator: Marion Post Wolcott

Cabin in southern U. S. ca. 1940. Creator: Marion Post Wolcott
Cabin in southern U.S



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