Part of a group of itinerant cotton pickers leaving a farm at which they had finished picking a bale and a half a day. They live in these wagons. Note how many children - all pick except the baby in arms. The four year old picks fifteen pounds a day regularly. Seven year old boy picks fifty pounds a day. Farm near McKinney, Texas. Location: McKinney, Texas.
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Public domain photograph - historical image of Texas, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
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Date
01/01/1913
Contributors
Hine, Lewis Wickes, 1874-1940, photographer
Location
McKinney (Tex.), 33.19750, -96.61528
Source
Library of Congress
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No known restrictions on publication.