Cotton chopping on Mississippi Delta land near Clarksdale, Mississippi
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Cotton hoer near Clarksdale, Mississippi
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Newly erected community house at the Delta cooperative farm. Hillhouse...
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Cakes of cottonseed meal which is fed to cattle in oil plant. Clarksda...
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Taking the cotton from the truck into the gin through large metal suct...
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Baling the cotton in the gin. Hopson Plantation, Clarksdale, Mississip...
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Day labor now is used almost exclusively on Hopson Plantation, displac...
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Day labor now is used almost exclusively on Hopson Plantation, displac...
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Resting the mules which get too hot when the cotton is high in mid-sum...
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King and Anderson Plantation, Clarksdale. Mississippi Delta, Mississip...
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After the noon hour in the plantation yard, the mules, tractors and cu...
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Resting the mules which get too hot when the cotton is high in mid-sum...
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Tenant's home and cows in a pasture on King and Anderson cotton planta...
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At the Ground Zero blues club in Clarksdale, Mississippi, four women, ...
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Mural of Mississippi jazz musician Robert Johnson in Clarksdale, a mus...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Johnson was a legendary blues singer in the mid-20th century. Mural artist: Name not given. Gift; Ben May Charitable Trust; 2016; (DLC... More
These cotton hoers work from 6 a.m. to 7 p.m. for one dollar near Clar...
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Working in the community garden which supplies fresh vegetables to twe...
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Delta cooperative farm. Hillhouse, Mississippi
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Cultivating cotton on the Delta cooperative farm. Hillhouse, Mississip...
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The rust cotton picker in field at Clover Hill Plantation, near Clarks...
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Saturday afternoon in a Negro beer and juke joint. Clarksdale, Mississ...
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Taking the cotton from the truck into the gin through large metal suct...
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After the cotton has been trimmed the bale is sent to a warehouse whic...
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King and Anderson Plantation. Clarksdale, Mississippi Delta, Mississip...
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Day labor now is used almost exclusively on Hopson Plantation, displac...
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Mules are taken into the yard for a couple of hours at noon during mid...
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Day labor is used almost exclusively on Hopson plantation, displacing ...
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Day labor is used almost exclusively on Hopson plantation, displacing ...
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After the noon hour in the plantation yard, the mules, tractors and cu...
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Seed house and portable cotton houses on Hopson cotton plantation. Cla...
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The old The Marion Theatre opened in 1918 in Clarksdale, Mississippi a...
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Abe's Bar B-Q restaurant in Clarksdale, a prominent home to old-time b...
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Advertising for this establishment extended out into the street during...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Juke joint is the vernacular term for a rudimentary establishment featuring music, dancing, gambling, and drinking, primarily operated... More
Metal art, possibly depicting a snowman (or snow woman) outside Miss D...
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Cotton chopping on Mississippi Delta land near Clarksdale, Mississippi
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Planting corn in the community garden which supplies fresh vegetables ...
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Approach to the Delta cooperative farm from highway, cooperative store...
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Delta cooperative farms in 1938. Hillhouse, Mississippi
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Tanks of cottonseed oil outside plant. Clarksdale, Mississippi, Delta
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Tents for transient Mexican labor brought from Texas by contractor for...
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Tanks of cottonseed oil outside plant. Clarksdale, Mississippi, Delta
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The rust cotton picker in field at Clover Hill Plantation, near Clarks...
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King and Anderson Plantation. Clarksdale, Mississippi Delta, Mississip...
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After the noon hour in the plantation yard, the mules, tractors and cu...
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After the noon hour in the plantation yard, the mules, tractors and cu...
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Day labor now is used almost exclusively on Hopson Plantation, displac...
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King and Anderson Plantation. Clarksdale, Mississippi Delta, Mississip...
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King and Anderson Plantation. Clarksdale, Mississippi Delta, Mississip...
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Resting the mules which get too hot when the cotton is high in mid-sum...
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Old home and family graveyard on King and Anderson Plantation in cente...
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Corner of the Ground Zero Blues Club in the vibrant Mississippi Delta ...
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Downtown mural painted by, or in honor of, the 2015 graduating class o...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Mural painted by students; sponsored by Beautify Earth (Source: beautifyearth.org, 2018) Gift; Ben May Charitable Trust; 2016; (DLC/PP... More
Cotton hoer near Clarksdale, Mississippi
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Newly erected community house at the Delta cooperative farm. Hillhouse...
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Cabins at the Delta cooperative farms. Hillhouse, Mississippi. Screen ...
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Mexican day laborer taking the cotton from the truck into the gin thro...
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Truck with bales of cotton from Hopson Planting Company gin going up h...
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Rolls of lint from the cottonseed used in making of ammunitions and va...
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Saturday night juke joint outside of Clarksdale, Mississippi Delta
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Negro farmer unsatisfied with price offered him by one cotton buyer ta...
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Old bell on Clover Hill cotton plantation, near Clarksdale. Mississipp...
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In the Mississippi Delta the land is so valuable that cotton is plante...
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Mules are taken into the yard for a couple of hours at noon during mid...
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King and Anderson Plantation. Clarksdale, Mississippi Delta, Mississip...
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King and Anderson Plantation. Clarksdale, Mississippi Delta, Mississip...
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Vintage automobile at the Hopson Plantation site on the outskirts of C...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. An old spread on which cotton was picked by black tenant farmers and mules, Hopson became one of the Old South's first mechanized cott... More
Old fire engine on the Hopson Plantation site on the outskirts of Clar...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. An old spread on which cotton was picked by black tenant farmers and mules, Hopson became one of the Old South's first mechanized cott... More
Converted cabin on the Hopson Plantation site on the outskirts of Clar...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. An old spread on which cotton was picked by black tenant farmers and mules, Hopson became one of the Old South's first mechanized cott... More
Cotton field near Friars Point, Mississippi
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A piece of the old Paramount Theatre building in Clarksdale, Mississip...
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Vintage car from the days of oversized, gas-guzzling vehicles, decorat...
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Sharecropper eating near Clarksdale, Mississippi
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Planting corn in the community garden which supplies fresh vegetables ...
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Cotton chopping on Mississippi Delta land near Clarksdale, Mississippi
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Plantation overseer. Mississippi Delta, near Clarksdale, Mississippi
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Young baby born on the Delta cooperative farm. Hillhouse, Mississippi
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Member of the Delta cooperative farm at Hillhouse, Mississippi
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One of Delta cooperative farmsteads after a year of operation. Hillhou...
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These cotton hoers work from 6 a.m. to 7 p.m. for one dollar near Clar...
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Cabins at the Delta cooperative farm. Hillhouse, Mississippi
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Negroes spending their cotton money in gambling in juke joint. Saturda...
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Oil being pressed from cottonseed in plant near Clarksdale, Mississipp...
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The rust cotton picker in field at Clover Hill Plantation, near Clarks...
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Old bell on Clover Hill cotton plantation, near Clarksdale. Mississipp...
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Negro farmer brings his cotton samples to the cotton broker. Clarksdal...
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Boy, one of the day laborers bringing sacks of cotton from the field t...
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Tractors have taken the place of the mule and the plow on Hopson plant...
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Cultivating cotton on King and Anderson Plantation, near Clarksdale. M...
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Tractors have taken the place of the mule and the plow on Hopson Plant...
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King and Anderson Plantation. Clarksdale, Mississippi Delta, Mississip...
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Tractors have taken the place of the mule and the plow on Hopson Plant...
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King and Anderson Plantation, Clarksdale. Mississippi Delta, Mississip...
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King and Anderson Plantation. Clarksdale, Mississippi Delta, Mississip...
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King and Anderson Plantation, Clarksdale, Mississippi Delta, Mississip...
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King and Anderson Plantation. Clarksdale, Mississippi Delta, Mississip...
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At the Ground Zero blues club in Clarksdale, Mississippi, four women, ...
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Old cotton gin in Lula, an impoverished community in Northern Mississi...
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Hillhouse, Mississippi Delta cooperative farm
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Hillhouse, Mississippi Delta cooperative farm
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Feet of Negro cotton hoer near Clarksdale, Mississippi
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