In the early fall during "syrupping off" time many of the children stay home from school to eat the freshly boiled down sorghum cane syrup. The cook usually goes to the various farms in the neighborhood and for his work takes a share of the syrup. On the highway between Jackson and Campton, Kentucky
Summary
Title and other information from caption card.
Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944.
More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.fsaowi
Tags
kentucky
nitrate negatives
lot 1463
marion post wolcott
photo
sorghum cane syrup
syrup
ultra high resolution
high resolution
office of war information
farm security administration
united states history
workers
library of congress
Date
01/01/1940
Location
kentucky
Source
Library of Congress
Link
Copyright info
No known restrictions. For information, see U.S. Farm Security Administration/Office of War Information Black & White Photographs http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/071_fsab.html