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Tobacco farmer with hoe for "chopping" places where the plants are to be dropped. Near Farrington, Orange County, North Carolina

Tobacco farmer with hoe for "chopping" places where the plants are to ...

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

Mountain homes along creek showing tobacco patch and corn field in Eastern Kentucky

Mountain homes along creek showing tobacco patch and corn field in Eas...

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

Stacks of wood cut for firing tobacco barns and winter fuel in Caswell County, North Carolina

Stacks of wood cut for firing tobacco barns and winter fuel in Caswell...

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

Parent Teacher Association of Prospect Hill, Caswell County, serving and selling Brunswick stew dinner in Mebane, North Carolina on opening day of tobacco market to raise money for a new gymnasium for the Prospect Hill consolidated school in Caswell County, North Carolina

Parent Teacher Association of Prospect Hill, Caswell County, serving a...

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A black and white photo of a bunch of fish, Kenntucky. Farm Security Administration photograph.

A black and white photo of a bunch of fish, Kenntucky. Farm Security A...

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

Using a mechanical planter in a tobacco field near Chapel Hill, North Carolina

Using a mechanical planter in a tobacco field near Chapel Hill, North ...

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

Negro child working in tobacco field. She walks along dropping the plants into places already "chopped" for them. Near Farrington, Orange County, North Carolina

Negro child working in tobacco field. She walks along dropping the pla...

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

Parent Teachers Association of Prospect Hill, Caswell County, serving and selling Brunswick stew dinner in Mebane, North Carolina, on opening day of tobacco market to raise money for a new gymnasium for the Prospect Hill consolidated school in Caswell County

Parent Teachers Association of Prospect Hill, Caswell County, serving ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of food, dinner, grocery store, eating, 1930s, mid-20th-century United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Tobacco on Russell Spear's farm near Lexington, Kentucky

Tobacco on Russell Spear's farm near Lexington, Kentucky

Picryl description: Public domain image of a rural landscape, farmhouse, pasture, farm field, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Tobacco auction in warehouse in Danville, Virginia, where many Caswell County farmers sell their tobacco at auction

Tobacco auction in warehouse in Danville, Virginia, where many Caswell...

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

Barranquitas, Puerto Rico. Cultivating tobacco

Barranquitas, Puerto Rico. Cultivating tobacco

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Barranquitas, Puerto Rico (vicinity). Cultivating tobacco on one of the steep hillside farms

Barranquitas, Puerto Rico (vicinity). Cultivating tobacco on one of th...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a quarry, mine, excavation, or mining site, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Barranquitas (vicinity), Puerto Rico. Tobacco country

Barranquitas (vicinity), Puerto Rico. Tobacco country

Public domain photograph related to Puerto Rico, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Cultivating tobacco in a field near Barranquitas, Puerto Rico

Cultivating tobacco in a field near Barranquitas, Puerto Rico

Public domain photograph related to Puerto Rico, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A couple of men that are standing in the dirt. Office of War Information Photograph

A couple of men that are standing in the dirt. Office of War Informati...

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

Cultivating shade tobacco covered by "fields" of cheesecloth to protect it from the sun. Near Hartford, Connecticut

Cultivating shade tobacco covered by "fields" of cheesecloth to protec...

Public domain image of cattle, livestock, farm animals, agriculture, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Tobacco beds. Halifax County, Virginia

Tobacco beds. Halifax County, Virginia

Public domain photograph of 1930s-1940s Virginia, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Barranquitas (vicinity), Puerto Rico. Stringing tobacco in a tobacco barn

Barranquitas (vicinity), Puerto Rico. Stringing tobacco in a tobacco b...

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 availabl... More

Bringing a load of tobacco to the tobacco barn on a farm. Vicinity of Barranquitas, Puerto Rico

Bringing a load of tobacco to the tobacco barn on a farm. Vicinity of ...

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Barranquitas (vicinity), Puerto Rico. Stringing tobacco on the farm of a FSA (Farm Security Administration) borrower

Barranquitas (vicinity), Puerto Rico. Stringing tobacco on the farm of...

Picryl description: Public domain image of industrial or agricultural worker, 1930s, 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions. show less

Windsor Locks, Connecticut (vicinity). Daughter of Polish farmer helping in the tobacco harvest

Windsor Locks, Connecticut (vicinity). Daughter of Polish farmer helpi...

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

Guanica, Puero Rico (vicinity). Tobacco being harvested in a field

Guanica, Puero Rico (vicinity). Tobacco being harvested in a field

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

Bridgeton, New Jersey. Seabrook Farm. The greenhouse where roses, tobacco seedlings and tomato seedlings are started

Bridgeton, New Jersey. Seabrook Farm. The greenhouse where roses, toba...

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

Rio Grande, Gallia County, Ohio. Mr. and Mrs. Jim Stevens now living on the 280 acre dairy farm of Harry Linebaugh. They had formerly farmed thirty acres in Kentucky, raising mostly tobacco. Mr. Stevens received farm labor training at Ohio State University

Rio Grande, Gallia County, Ohio. Mr. and Mrs. Jim Stevens now living o...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a couple, husband and wife, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Tobacco barns in Windsor, Connecticut

Tobacco barns in Windsor, Connecticut

Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The George F. Landegger Collection of Connecticut Photographs in the Carol M. Highsmith's America, Library of Congress, Prints and Photograph... More

Tobacco barns in Windsor, Connecticut

Tobacco barns in Windsor, Connecticut

Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The George F. Landegger Collection of Connecticut Photographs in the Carol M. Highsmith's America, Library of Congress, Prints and Photograph... More

Tobacco barns in Suffield, Connecticut

Tobacco barns in Suffield, Connecticut

Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The George F. Landegger Collection of Connecticut Photographs in the Carol M. Highsmith's America, Library of Congress, Prints and Photograph... More

Tobacco barns in Windsor, Connecticut

Tobacco barns in Windsor, Connecticut

Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The George F. Landegger Collection of Connecticut Photographs in the Carol M. Highsmith's America, Library of Congress, Prints and Photograph... More

Tobacco barns in Windsor, Connecticut

Tobacco barns in Windsor, Connecticut

Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The George F. Landegger Collection of Connecticut Photographs in the Carol M. Highsmith's America, Library of Congress, Prints and Photograph... More

Freshly painted (or repainted) Mail Pouch Tobacco sign on a barn in rural Jackson County, West Virginia

Freshly painted (or repainted) Mail Pouch Tobacco sign on a barn in ru...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. In the days of heavy travel on America's two-lane highways, barn advertisements for tobacco products and nearby tourist attractions we... More

Edgewood Farm, Tobacco Barn, West side of State Route 600, .8 mile north of State Route 778, Clover, Halifax County, Virginia

Edgewood Farm, Tobacco Barn, West side of State Route 600, .8 mile nor...

Significance: A typical example of a flue-cure tobacco barn, this building contributes to the significance of Edgewood Farm. Survey number: HABS VA-1290-D

Richmond, Virginia. Castle Thunder. (Cary Street) (Converted tobacco warehouse for political prisoners)

Richmond, Virginia. Castle Thunder. (Cary Street) (Converted tobacco w...

Public domain photograph of building, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Housing tobacco in barn of W.L. Fugate. Will go to Schoolsville School but it has not opened on account of repairs. Lewis W. Hine. See 4398-9 and 4400.  Location: Hedges Station, Kentucky.

Housing tobacco in barn of W.L. Fugate. Will go to Schoolsville School...

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

Tobacco District Rehabilitation Project, Danville, Danville, Virginia

Tobacco District Rehabilitation Project, Danville, Danville, Virginia

For other photos of workers' housing, see HABS VA-1036 & HABS VA-1037. This GPO publication is included in the field records: Rehabilitation, Danville 1978: A Strategy for Building Reuse and Neighborhood Conser... More

Tobacco District Rehabilitation Project, Danville, Danville, Virginia

Tobacco District Rehabilitation Project, Danville, Danville, Virginia

For other photos of workers' housing, see HABS VA-1036 & HABS VA-1037. This GPO publication is included in the field records: Rehabilitation, Danville 1978: A Strategy for Building Reuse and Neighborhood Conser... More

Colored sharecropper and his children about to leave home through the pine woods after their morning work at the tobacco farm stringing and putting up tobacco. Shoofly, Granville County, North Carolina

Colored sharecropper and his children about to leave home through the ...

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

Colored sharecropper and his children about to leave home through the pine woods after their morning work at the tobacco farm stringing and putting up tobacco. Shoofly, Granville County, North Carolina

Colored sharecropper and his children about to leave home through the ...

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

American Tobacco Company, Durham, Durham County, NC

American Tobacco Company, Durham, Durham County, NC

Significance: The 1890 formation of the American Tobacco Co. led to major changes in tobacco manufacture and trade. Gaining control of the vast majority of American smoking tobacco production, the American Tob... More

American Tobacco Company, Durham, Durham County, NC

American Tobacco Company, Durham, Durham County, NC

Significance: The 1890 formation of the American Tobacco Co. led to major changes in tobacco manufacture and trade. Gaining control of the vast majority of American smoking tobacco production, the American Tob... More

John O. Lay to James Madison, July 2, 1825. Includes account of tobacco sales.

John O. Lay to James Madison, July 2, 1825. Includes account of tobacc...

Transcripts, guides, and tools to help you use this collection may be found at loc.gov James Madison Papers.

Washington Hotel, Corner Main & Telegraph Streets, Clarksville, Montgomery County, TN

Washington Hotel, Corner Main & Telegraph Streets, Clarksville, Montgo...

Significance: The Washington Hotel is an extensively altered structure dating from the mid-1820s. It has association with Clarksville's mid-19th century prominence as a port on the Cumberland River. The hotel... More

Deep Falls Tobacco Barn, Deep Falls Road, Chaptico, St. Mary's County, MD

Deep Falls Tobacco Barn, Deep Falls Road, Chaptico, St. Mary's County,...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N1572 Survey number: HABS MD-1340

Tobacco Barn, Latta, Dillon County, SC

Tobacco Barn, Latta, Dillon County, SC

Survey number: HABS SC-594-A Building/structure dates: 1942 Initial Construction

Tobacco Redrying Plant, Railroad Avenue, Lake City, Florence County, SC

Tobacco Redrying Plant, Railroad Avenue, Lake City, Florence County, S...

Significance: A significant complex of early 20th century brick buildings and structures associated with the production and processing of tobacco in South Carolina. Survey number: HAER SC-12 Building/structur... More

Colored School at Anthoston. Census 27, enrollment 12, attendance 7. Teacher expects 19 to be enrolled after work is over. "Tobacco keeps them out and they are short of hands." Ages of those present: 13 years = 1, 10 years = 2, 8 years = 2, 7 years = 1, 5 years = 1.  Location: Henderson County, Kentucky / Lewis W. Hine.

Colored School at Anthoston. Census 27, enrollment 12, attendance 7. T...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a school, preschool, children, education, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A working man's appeal. Abraham Lincoln hated tobacco.

A working man's appeal. Abraham Lincoln hated tobacco.

Public domain image related to President Abraham Lincoln, gelatin silver print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Petersburg, Virginia. Tobacco warehouses on High Street used as a prison

Petersburg, Virginia. Tobacco warehouses on High Street used as a pris...

Public domain photograph of American Civil War era building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The National Tobacco - dark, sweet

The National Tobacco - dark, sweet

Tobacco label showing U.S. Capitol and eagle. LOT subdivision subject: Views, U.S. Title and other information transcribed from caption card. Lithograph by Hatch & Co., N.Y. Copyright by Jno. A. Webb.

The first nine of the Red Stockings, manufactured from the best Havana tobacco by Henry Koop, 315 Central Avenue bet. 8th and 9th Str. Cincinnati, O. / Tuchfarber, Walkley, and Moellmann, Lith., NW cor. Court & Main St., Cin. O.

The first nine of the Red Stockings, manufactured from the best Havana...

Print of tobacco package label showing baseball players on the field during game, view from behind home plate, with spectators along first base line. Filed May 31,1869.

Smith Tobacco Barn, 1/4 mile south of Secondary Road 17-34 & 1/2 mile north of Highway 17-155, Dillon, Dillon County, SC

Smith Tobacco Barn, 1/4 mile south of Secondary Road 17-34 & 1/2 mile ...

Significance: Example of the tobacco barns built in Marion & Dillon Counties between c. 1895 and the 1950s; constructed by J.L. King in 1942 (name and date scratched in chinking on facade). Survey number: HAB... More

Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, Tobacco Warehouse, 1000-1001 Fell Street, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, Tobacco Warehouse, 1000-1001 Fell Street, B...

Significance: The B & O Railroad Tobacco Warehouse was a collection point for southern tidewater tobacco. Before being shipped to European markets, tobacco was graded, sorted and packed into hogshead barrels i... More

Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, Tobacco Warehouse, 1000-1001 Fell Street, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, Tobacco Warehouse, 1000-1001 Fell Street, B...

Significance: The B & O Railroad Tobacco Warehouse was a collection point for southern tidewater tobacco. Before being shipped to European markets, tobacco was graded, sorted and packed into hogshead barrels i... More

Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, Tobacco Warehouse, 1000-1001 Fell Street, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, Tobacco Warehouse, 1000-1001 Fell Street, B...

Significance: The B & O Railroad Tobacco Warehouse was a collection point for southern tidewater tobacco. Before being shipped to European markets, tobacco was graded, sorted and packed into hogshead barrels i... More

Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, Tobacco Warehouse, 1000-1001 Fell Street, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, Tobacco Warehouse, 1000-1001 Fell Street, B...

Significance: The B & O Railroad Tobacco Warehouse was a collection point for southern tidewater tobacco. Before being shipped to European markets, tobacco was graded, sorted and packed into hogshead barrels i... More

Ahead of all, N.L. Hansen & Co's. Magnolia Tobacco, unsurpassed by any in use. For sale here

Ahead of all, N.L. Hansen & Co's. Magnolia Tobacco, unsurpassed by any...

Print shows an African American man with arms stretched out holding tobacco leaves in each hand. An eagle sits on a banner with the words "N.L. Hansen & Co's" directly above the man. First word in title "Ahead... More

Harris, Beebe & Co's Specimen Brand - choice Honey Dew tobacco, Quincy, Ill.

Harris, Beebe & Co's Specimen Brand - choice Honey Dew tobacco, Quincy...

LOT subdivision subject: Children. Title and other information transcribed from caption card. Lithograph by Hatch Litho Co. Copyright by Harris & Beebe. Published in: Viewpoints; a selection from the pictorial ... More

Mountain Dew fine cut chewing tobacco Manufactured by Allen & Ellis, the leader tobacco works of Chicago / / Donaldson & Elmes Steam Lith.

Mountain Dew fine cut chewing tobacco Manufactured by Allen & Ellis, t...

Tobacco package label showing a goddess draped with diaphanous gown handing a pipe and tobacco leaves to a Native man reclining on the shores of a mountain stream with waterfall.

Tobacco warehouse at Belvoir, (Estate of Lord Fairfax) Virginia

Tobacco warehouse at Belvoir, (Estate of Lord Fairfax) Virginia

Public domain photograph of official portrait, aristocracy, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Rock Spring School which opened September 5th. Census 49, Enrollment of 28, attendance 25. Expect an enrollment of 35. Tobacco is chief cause of absence.  Location: Henderson County, Kentucky / Lewis W. Hine.

Rock Spring School which opened September 5th. Census 49, Enrollment o...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a classroom, college auditorium, school, students, teacher, teaching, studying, education, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Archie Haydon, 12 years old helping his father, John A. Haydon worm tobacco. Father says their school (Cerulean) was not opened until the first Monday in September on account of so many children needed for work.  Location: Trigg County--Cerulean, Kentucky / Lewis W. Hine.

Archie Haydon, 12 years old helping his father, John A. Haydon worm to...

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

Amos is 6 and Horace 4 years old. Their father, John Neal is a renter and raises tobacco. He said (and the owner of the land confirmed it) that both these boys work day after day from "sun-up to sun-down" worming and suckering, and that they are as steady as grown-ups.  Location: Warren County--Albaton, Kentucky / Lewis W. Hine.

Amos is 6 and Horace 4 years old. Their father, John Neal is a renter ...

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

A typical farm home. Tobacco and corn surrounding the house.  Location: Warren County--Plano [vicinity], Kentucky / Lewis W. Hine.

A typical farm home. Tobacco and corn surrounding the house. Location...

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

[c/o W.A. Daniel - Route 2 - Woodburn, Ky. Lester Daniel, [...] years old and 17-year old cousin stripping tobacco. See Kentucky report and special card.]  Location: [Woodburn, Kentucky] / [Lewis W. Hine]

[c/o W.A. Daniel - Route 2 - Woodburn, Ky. Lester Daniel, [...] years ...

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

Belleview Tobacco Barn, 3301 Steed Road, Fort Washington, Prince George's County, MD

Belleview Tobacco Barn, 3301 Steed Road, Fort Washington, Prince Georg...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N1554 Survey number: HABS MD-1322

Rehabilitation supervisor examines client's tobacco crop. Durham, North Carolina

Rehabilitation supervisor examines client's tobacco crop. Durham, Nort...

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

Where the Connecticut River cut a new channel near Hatfield, Massachusetts, ruining good tobacco land

Where the Connecticut River cut a new channel near Hatfield, Massachus...

Picryl description: Public domain vintage artistic photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Old Jibaro, patriarch of a clan of twenty-one tobacco hillfarmers. Puerto Rico

Old Jibaro, patriarch of a clan of twenty-one tobacco hillfarmers. Pue...

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

Each farmer follows his tobacco in the warehouse to learn what price it brings at auction. Douglas, Georgia

Each farmer follows his tobacco in the warehouse to learn what price i...

Public domain photograph - Georgia folklife collection, ethnography, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Near Douglas, Georgia. "You don't have to worriate so much and you've got time to raise somp'n to eat." The program to eliminate the risk and uncertainty of a one-crop system meets the approval of this sharecropper. She sits on the porch and sorts tobacco

Near Douglas, Georgia. "You don't have to worriate so much and you've ...

Public domain photograph - Georgia folklife collection, ethnography, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Jibaro woman in tobacco field. Puerto Rico

Jibaro woman in tobacco field. Puerto Rico

Public domain photograph related to Puerto Rico, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Lititz (vicinity), Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. Tobacco plant on the farm of C.F. Minnich

Lititz (vicinity), Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. Tobacco plant on th...

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

Street in Mebane, North Carolina in morning before tobacco auction sale

Street in Mebane, North Carolina in morning before tobacco auction sal...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of city street life, vendor, shop sign, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Farmers waiting around outside warehouse before tobacco auction sale.  Tobacco was brought in trailer to warehouse. Oxford, North Carolina

Farmers waiting around outside warehouse before tobacco auction sale. ...

Public domain photograph of cars, gas station, car garage, 20th-century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The buyers examining tobacco during auction sale in warehouse. Durham, North Carolina

The buyers examining tobacco during auction sale in warehouse. Durham,...

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

A black and white photo of a group of men. Great Depression FSA photogpraph

A black and white photo of a group of men. Great Depression FSA photog...

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

A black and white photo of a group of men Farmers of Great Depression. Dust bowl refugees, Resettlement program.

A black and white photo of a group of men Farmers of Great Depression....

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

Tobacco field showing wilt. No remedy known for this disease, prevalent this year in Granville County, North Carolina

Tobacco field showing wilt. No remedy known for this disease, prevalen...

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

Tobacco barn with front shelter. Olive Hill, North Carolina

Tobacco barn with front shelter. Olive Hill, North Carolina

Public domain photograph of a farm barn, granary, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A black and white photo of a group of men. Great Depression FSA photogpraph

A black and white photo of a group of men. Great Depression FSA photog...

Public domain photograph of an automobile, car, the 1920s or 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Wilkins helping "take off" the tobacco for grading and stripping in the strip house on their farm. Tallyho, near Stem, Granville County, North Carolina. See subregional notes (Odum). November 16, 1939

Daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Wilkins helping "take off" the tobacco f...

Picryl description: Public domain image of food, dinner, grocery store, eating, 1930s, mid-20th-century United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Tobacco country, vicinity of Barranquitas? Puerto Rico

Tobacco country, vicinity of Barranquitas? Puerto Rico

Public domain photograph related to Puerto Rico, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Tobacco auction warehouse. Wendell, Wake County, North Carolina

Tobacco auction warehouse. Wendell, Wake County, North Carolina

Public domain image of personnel, army, group of people in uniform, parade, historic place, military activity, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

A man pushing a cart down a city street, North Carolina. Farm Security Administration photograph

A man pushing a cart down a city street, North Carolina. Farm Security...

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

Ten year old son of tobacco tenant tends the fire which is curing the tobacco in the barn. Granville County, North Carolina

Ten year old son of tobacco tenant tends the fire which is curing the ...

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

General view of a hillside farm which faces the road showing owner's house, outbuildings, and tobacco field showing erosion. The Negro sharecropper farm is on the other side of this same hill. Person County, North Carolina

General view of a hillside farm which faces the road showing owner's h...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a rural countryside landscape, farmhouse, farm field, pasture free to use, no copyright restrictions.

C.N. Roberts who owns his own farm near Roseville, brought his cotton to the Lassiter gin in Knightdale, Wake County, North Carolina. This gin which is operated by Mr. Faison has ginned only two hundred and fifty bales of cotton this season and doesn't expect much more. The boll weevil got most of the cotton in that section. Because of the tobacco market holiday all the picking and ginning of cotton was finished very early this year

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

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

Itinerant preacher spreading "religion" to farmers outside warehouse while tobacco auction sales are going on. Durham, North Carolina

Itinerant preacher spreading "religion" to farmers outside warehouse w...

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

Billy, son of Negro sharecropper Compton, taking off tobacco for grading and stripping in strip house. Near Carr, North Carolina

Billy, son of Negro sharecropper Compton, taking off tobacco for gradi...

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

A couple of people that are standing in front of a car Farm Security Administration / Office of War Information photo.

A couple of people that are standing in front of a car Farm Security A...

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

Daughter of white tobacco sharecropper at country store. Person County, North Carolina

Daughter of white tobacco sharecropper at country store. Person County...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a department store, commerce, shopping, main street, city downtown, early 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Tobacco barn and shed. Person County, North Carolina

Tobacco barn and shed. Person County, North Carolina

Public domain photograph of a barn, farm, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Interior of pack house showing ungraded tobacco and sticks, and in the foreground the sticks of "hands" and tied tobacco. Belongs to B.C. Corbett, prosperous Negro farm owner near Carr, Orange County, North Carolina

Interior of pack house showing ungraded tobacco and sticks, and in the...

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

Spearing tobacco, Wisconsin. Great Depression public domain photograph.

Spearing tobacco, Wisconsin. Great Depression public domain photograph...

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

Farmers waiting around at tobacco auction. Durham, North Carolina

Farmers waiting around at tobacco auction. Durham, North Carolina

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

Tobacco string in the tobacco barn? vicinity of Barranquitas? Puerto Rico

Tobacco string in the tobacco barn? vicinity of Barranquitas? Puerto R...

Public domain photograph related to Puerto Rico, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Bookmen following the sale and checking the price of the tobacco for the warehouse, Durham, North Carolina

Bookmen following the sale and checking the price of the tobacco for t...

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

A black and white photo of two men working in a field. Great Depression FFSA / OWI Negatives

A black and white photo of two men working in a field. Great Depressio...

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

Itinerant preacher spreading "religion" to farmers outside warehouse while tobacco auction sales are going on. Durham, North Carolina

Itinerant preacher spreading "religion" to farmers outside warehouse w...

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

A group of men standing next to a brick building. Great Depression FSA photogpraph

A group of men standing next to a brick building. Great Depression FSA...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of worker, marketplace, vendor, 1930s, Great Depression, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A group of men standing around a car. Great Depression FSA photogpraph

A group of men standing around a car. Great Depression FSA photogpraph

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

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