5,469 Cotton Images: LOC's Public Domain Archive Public Domain Search

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Interior of cotton broker's office. Memphis, Tennessee

Public domain photograph of life in the United States in the 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A black and white photo of a group of people working in a field, Georg...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of farming, farmer, agriculture, 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A little girl standing in front of a stove, Texas, during Great Depres...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a child of a farmer, migrant worker, Great Depression era, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Gears and all machinery in a cotton seed oil mill are covered with a f...

Public domain photograph of 1930s America, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Cotton seed oil running from hydraulic presses. Cotton seed oil mill. ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a chamber, cell, interior, underground vault architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Placing a bale of cotton into compressing unit. Compress, Houston, Tex...

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A couple of people standing next to a car. Great Depression FSA photog...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a car, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Agricultural day laborer wiping the sweat from his neck after his retu...

Public domain photograph of the United States military and military-industrial complex before World War Two, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Tents for transient Mexican labor brought from Texas by contractor for...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photo of camp, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Part of family come for work in potatoes. Tulelake, Siskiyou County, C...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a farmer, 1930s, 20th-century dust bowl era, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A black and white photo of a man picking cotton, Great Depression. FSA...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a farmer, 1930s great depression, dust bowl era, 20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A couple of men standing next to each other, Great Depression. FSA/OWI...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a farmer, 1930s great depression, dust bowl era, 20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Tractor for hauling four wagons of cotton holding bales to the gin. Go...

Public domain photograph of United States agriculture in the 1930s, country, farmer, farm, great depression, migration, dust bowl refugees, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

An old black and white photo of a man picking cotton. Great Depression...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of farming, farmer, agriculture, 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A black and white photo of a farmer plowing a field, Great Depression....

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of farming, farmer, agriculture, 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Farmer picking cotton on Sunflower Plantation, FSA (Farm Security Admi...

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Wagonload of cotton coming out of the field in the evening. Mileston P...

Mexican children carrying water to old railroad station where many Mex...

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International cotton pickers in cotton field. Hopson Plantation, near ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an aircraft, assembly line, industrial facility, 1930s aviation, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A black and white photo of a tractor in a field, Great Depression. FSA...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a tractor, farming equipment, agriculture, 20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Cotton gin yard with cow eating cotton seed hulls. West, Texas

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Joe Morgan, tenant on W.R. White farm, ready to leave the C.W. Lassite...

Public domain photograph of 1930s North Carolina, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A black and white photo of a train station, Great Depression. FSA/OWI ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a train station, railroad tracks, railway, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Calipatria, Imperial Valley, In Farm Security Administration (FSA) eme...

Public domain photograph of rural California, dust bowl refugees, 1930s-1940s, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Fixing truck in front of tents of Mexican labor brought from Texas by ...

Public domain photograph - historical image of Mississippi, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A black and white photo of a horse pulling a wagon, Great Depression. ...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of farming, farmer, agriculture, 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Kern County, California. Sign on U.S. 99 main highway between Los Ange...

Public domain photograph - 1930s California, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

C.N. Roberts who owns his own farm near Roseville, brought his cotton ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of military shooting, machine gun, artillery, armed conflict, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Two of Andrew Whittaker's sons plowing cotton. Their house in backgrou...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of farming, farmer, agriculture, 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Wagonloads of cotton waiting at the gin of Delta and Pine Land Company...

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A black and white photo of a train car FSA/OWI - Farm security adminis...

Title and other information from a possibly related negative. Image came to Library of Congress untitled. (There was no caption for this image in the FSA/OWI shelflist.) Appears to be related to negative LC-USF... More

An old photo of a man on a float in a parade, Tennessee. Farm Security...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a military parade, 20th-century armed forces, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Farm supervisor Eugene T. Martin discussing the cotton crop with Georg...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a farm, farmer, agriculture, early 20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A group of people sitting next to each other. Great Depression FSA pho...

Public domain photograph - United States during the 1930s and 1940s, Farm Security Administration, New Deal, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Melrose, Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana. Old home with mud walls built...

Public domain photograph of Louisiana in 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Day labor now is used almost exclusively on Hopson Plantation, displac...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of farming, farmer, agriculture, 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A black and white photo of a man standing in a field. Farmers during G...

This image is one of the images made by photographers working in Stryker's unit as it existed in a succession of government agencies: the Resettlement Administration (1935-1937). The photographs of the Farm Se... More

A couple of men standing next to a truck filled with sheep. Great Depr...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a truck, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Cotton carnival. Memphis, Tennessee

Public domain photograph of indoor, interior activity, America in the 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Cotton field of Mineral King cooperative farm. Visalia, California

Public domain photograph of a history of California, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A black and white photo of a man wearing a hat. Farmers during Great D...

Melrose, Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana. Old barn on cotton plantation...

Public domain photograph of Louisiana in 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Girl drum major in night street parade during cotton carnival. Memphis...

Public domain photograph of parade, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Melrose, Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana. Old home on cotton plantation...

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A group of people standing around a street sign, Great Depression. FSA...

Public domain photograph - United States during the 1930s and 1940s, Farm Security Administration, New Deal, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Arkansas photographs - Farm Security Administration / Office of War In...

A black and white photo of people in a cotton field, Arkansas. Farmers...

Cotton Carnival, Memphis, Tennessee

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Tenants picking cotton on Highway 15, about seven miles south of Chape...

Public domain photograph of North Carolina in 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

New dryer on cotton gin. Hopson Plantation, Clarksdale, Mississippi De...

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Melrose, Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana. Old barn on cotton plantation...

Public domain photograph of Louisiana in 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Day labor is used almost exclusively on Hopson plantation, displacing ...

Public domain photograph - historical image of Mississippi, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Cotton carnival. Memphis, Tennessee

Public domain photograph of 1930s America, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A little boy standing on a step next to a pile of hay, Great Depressio...

Public domain photograph related to Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Farmer from Oklahoma, his wife, son and daughter-in-law and two grandc...

Picryl description: Public domain image of children in poverty, child labor, Great Depression, 1930s, migrant workers, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A black and white photo of three men in a cotton field, Arkansas. Farm...

A black and white photo of a float in a parade, Tennessee. Farm Securi...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photograph of 1930s America during the Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Cotton Carnival, Memphis, Tennessee

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Pleas Rodden, FSA (Farm Security Administration) rural rehabilitation ...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of farming, farmer, agriculture, 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A couple of women standing next to a table. Office of War Information ...

This image is one of the images made by photographers working in Stryker's unit as it existed in a succession of government agencies: the Farm Security Administration (1937-1942). The photographs of the Farm S... More

Abandoned cotton gin in Heard County, Georgia

Public domain photograph of Georgia in 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The family of Mr. LeRoy Dunn, chopping cotton in a rented field near W...

Public domain photograph of Georgia in 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Agricultural. Mexican cotton pickers. Trailing oversize sacks behind t...

Public domain photograph related to Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

San Bernardino, California. An emblem on a freight car of the Saint Lo...

Public domain photograph - California, United States, World War Two, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Buffalo Cotton Textile Mill, Power Plant, S.C. Route 215, Buffalo, Uni...

Survey number: HAER SC-19-A Public domain photograph - historical image of South Carolina, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Arthur Cotton Moore home on the Eastern Shore of Maryland

Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer.... More

Cindy Fanslau working at winding operation on the first floor of the p...

Forms part of a group of images recorded on August 16, documenting scenes at the Joseph Teshon, Inc., textile plant, 196-200 21st Avenue, Paterson.

An old cotton gin in the town of Grand Saline in Van Zandt County in E...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More

An old cotton gin in the town of Grand Saline in Van Zandt County in E...

A massive cotton harvester at work outside Safford, in eastern Arizona

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Gift; Barbara Barrett; 2018; (DLC/PP-2018:112) Forms part of Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive. C... More

Cotton fields at Dahomey, Miss - Glass negative photogrpah. Public dom...

Corresponding glass transparency (LC-D4-1574) available on videodisc frame 1A-28739. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 071654. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

Sergei Prokudin Gorskiy, Khlopok. Vperedi svi︠e︡tlyĭ i vidny ri︠a︡dy -...

Credit line: Prokudin-Gorskiĭ photograph collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Corresponding photographic print is in album: Views in the Caucasus and Black Sea area, Russian Empire,... More

Cotton planted in cut-over field. Mississippi County, Missouri

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of farming, farmer, agriculture, 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A little spinner in a Georgia Cotton Mill. Location: Georgia.

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Lincoln Cotton Mills, Evansville, Ind. Girl at Spinning Machine, the s...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a factory worker, plant, manufacture, assembly line, industrial facility, early 20th-century industrial architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions. show less

Name: Jo Bodeon. A "back-roper" in mule room. Burlington, Vt. Chace Co...

Picryl description: Public domain image of boy workers, child labor, working children, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[Cotton plants, probably in Golodnaia Steppe or Mugan Steppe]

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Norfolk Manufacturing Company Cotton Mill, 90 Milton Street, Dedham, N...

Significance: The 1835 mill is typical in scale of New England fabric production at the time, but is unusual because it was based on Rhode Island stone mills, rather than the more usual brick type found in Mass... More

Norfolk Manufacturing Company Cotton Mill, 90 Milton Street, Dedham, N...

Mount Washington Mills, Falls Road & Cotton Avenue, Baltimore, Indepen...

Survey number: HAER MD-57 Public domain photograph - historical image of Maryland, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Sadie Pfeifer, 48 inches high, has worked half a year. One of the many...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a factory, plant, manufacture, assembly line, industrial facility, early 20th-century industrial architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Sadie Pfeifer, 48 inches high, has worked half a year. One of the many...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an industrial building, factory, workshop, workers, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Cannelton Cotton Mill, Superintendent's House, Front & Washington Stre...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-18 Survey number: HAER IN-1-A National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 75000011

Millie. Four year old cotton picker on farm near Houston. Picks about ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a garden, gardening, agriculture, plants, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Muganʹ. Khoroshīĭ khlopok, no v t︠s︡entr. chasti vidny pustyi︠a︡ mi︠e︡...

Public domain historical photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Dixie Cotton Mill, Warehouses, 710 Greenville Street, La Grange, Troup...

Survey number: HAER GA-99-A Public domain photograph - Georgia folklife collection, ethnography, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Lewis Morrison in his new play, The master of the ceremonies by Coate ...

C246544 U.S. Copyright Office Caption: The diamond necklace. Created and "copyright 1897, The H.C. Miner Litho. Co., N.Y." Management of Edw. J. Abra[ha]m. No. 5580. Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection ... More

Cotton Gin & Well Sweep, Cliatt Plantation, State Route 165, Cottonton...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-48 Survey number: HABS AL-552 Building/structure dates: ca. 1840 Initial Construction

Cotton Gin & Well Sweep, Cliatt Plantation, State Route 165, Cottonton...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-48 Survey number: HABS AL-552 Building/structure dates: ca. 1840 Initial Construction

Browntown Cotton Gin, SC Route 341 between Johnsonville & Lake City, J...

Significance: Part of a unique collection of buildings known as Browntown, reflecting the self-sufficient way of life practiced by several generations of the Brown family during the 19th & early 20th centuries.... More

Browntown Cotton Gin, SC Route 341 between Johnsonville & Lake City, J...

15 year old sweeper - Spinning and Spooling room - Berkshire Cotton Mi...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a child labor, factory, plant, manufacture, industrial facility, early 20th-century industrial architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Martha Mosely coming from the store. She manages and runs her own farm...

Public domain photograph - historical image of Alabama, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

45-47 Union Avenue (Cotton Brokerage House), Memphis, Shelby County, T...

Significance: An excellent example of the early cotton brokerage houses of Memphis' Cotton Row, this building retains much of its exterior and interior character including its stairhall and skylighted carding r... More

Workers in the Nokomis Cotton Mill, Lexington, N.C. The smallest boy s...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of child, child labor, farmer, early 20th-century farm, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A typical Spinner Lancaster Cotton Mills, S.C. Location: Lancaster, S...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a child labor, factory, plant, manufacture, industrial facility, early 20th-century industrial architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A typical Spinner Lancaster Cotton Mills, S.C. Location: Lancaster, S...

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[Spooler Tender - 15 years Berkshire Cotton Mills.] Location: [Adams,...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a child labor, factory, plant, manufacture, industrial facility, early 20th-century industrial architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.