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Tents for transient Mexican labor brought from Texas by contractor for the duration of cotton picking season. Hopson Plantation, near Clarksdale, Mississippi Delta

Tents for transient Mexican labor brought from Texas by contractor for the duration of cotton picking season. Hopson Plantation, near Clarksdale, Mississippi Delta

Tents for transient Mexican labor brought from Texas by contractor for the duration of cotton picking season. Hopson Plantation, near Clarksdale, Mississippi Delta

Tents of Mexican labor brought from Texas by contractor for the duration of cotton picking season. Hopson Plantation near Clarksdale, Mississippi Delta, Mississippi

Tents of Mexican labor brought from Texas by contractor for the duration of cotton picking season. Hopson Plantation near Clarksdale, Mississippi Delta, Mississippi

Tents of Mexican labor brought from Texas by contractor for the duration of cotton picking season. Hopson Plantation, near Clarksdale, Mississippi Delta, Mississippi

Tent belonging to Mexican labor from Texas, who was brought from Texas by contractor for the duration of cotton picking season. Hopson Plantation, near Clarksdale, Mississippi Delta, Mississippi

Tent belonging to Mexican labor from Texas, who was brought here for the duration of the cotton picking season. Hopson Plantation, near Clarksdale, Mississippi Delta, Mississippi

Fixing truck in front of tents of Mexican labor brought from Texas by contractor for the duration of cotton picking season. Hopson Plantation, near Clarksdale, Mississippi Delta, Mississippi

Tents for transient Mexican labor brought from Texas by contractor for the duration of cotton picking season. Hopson Plantation, near Clarksdale, Mississippi Delta

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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

Temp. note: usf34batch6

Film copy on SIS roll 6, frame 106.

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mississippi coahoma county hopson plantation cotton safety film negatives lot 1646 marion post wolcott photo mexican labor mississippi delta office of war information farm security administration library of congress
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01/01/1939
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coahoma county
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Library of Congress
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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

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mississippi coahoma county hopson plantation cotton safety film negatives lot 1646 marion post wolcott photo mexican labor mississippi delta office of war information farm security administration library of congress