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Chopping cotton on rented land near White Plains, Greene County, Ga.

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Public domain photograph - Georgia folklife collection, ethnography, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

WWII color photographs. Farm Security Administration/Office of War Information Color Photographs from the Library of Congress. The original images are color transparencies ranging in size from 35 mm. to 4x5 inches. Photographers working for the U.S. government's Farm Security Administration (FSA) and later the Office of War Information (OWI) between 1939 and 1944 made approximately 1,600 color photographs that depict life in the United States, including Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands. The pictures focus on rural areas and farm labor, as well as aspects of World War II mobilization, including factories, railroads, aviation training, and women working.

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cotton plantations sharecroppers georgia white plains transparencies color cotton land white plains greene greene county american workers in color economic and social conditions workers worker kodachrome united states history library of congress
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01/01/1939
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Contributors

Delano, Jack, photographer
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American Workers in Color

WWII color photographs.
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White Plains ,  33.47208, -83.03543
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Library of Congress
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http://www.loc.gov/
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cotton plantations sharecroppers georgia white plains transparencies color cotton land white plains greene greene county american workers in color economic and social conditions workers worker kodachrome united states history library of congress