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Noon hour, Manchester Cotton Mill, Macon, Ga. See photos 517 to 520.  Location: Macon, Georgia.

Noon hour, Manchester Cotton Mill, Macon, Ga. See photos 517 to 520. ...

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Noon hour, Manchester Cotton Mill, Macon, Ga. See photos 517 to 520.  Location: Macon, Georgia.

Noon hour, Manchester Cotton Mill, Macon, Ga. See photos 517 to 520. ...

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Sunday. Boys working in Bibb Mill #1, Macon, Ga. Tallest boy on right hand end (with cap) Grady Olford, been in mill work 5 years. Next, Claudie Bonner. Next, Willie Dix. Next Hermie Allen been in mill work 5 years. Bobbie Dix been in mill work 4 years. Next Alton Wright, been in mill work 1 year. Next David Bonner. (Left hand end shortest boy.) Albert Bowman nearly 4 years in mill. Witness Sara R. Hine.  Location: Macon, Georgia.

Sunday. Boys working in Bibb Mill #1, Macon, Ga. Tallest boy on right ...

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Some of the adults Bibb Mill No. 1, Macon, Ga.  Location: Macon, Georgia.

Some of the adults Bibb Mill No. 1, Macon, Ga. Location: Macon, Georg...

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Doffer boys in Bibb Mill #1, Macon, Ga.  Location: Macon, Georgia.

Doffer boys in Bibb Mill #1, Macon, Ga. Location: Macon, Georgia.

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Spinner in Bibb Mil No. 1, Macon, Ga. Bad lighting and ventilation in spinning room.  Location: Macon, Georgia.

Spinner in Bibb Mil No. 1, Macon, Ga. Bad lighting and ventilation in ...

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Landless family of cotton sharecroppers, Macon County, Georgia. For their labor they receive half the crop they produce, and the equivalent of ten dollars a month "furnish" (credit) from the landlord. Their vegetable garden failed this year for lack of rain

Landless family of cotton sharecroppers, Macon County, Georgia. For th...

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Some of the adults Payne Cotton Mill, Macon, Ga.  Location: Macon, Georgia.

Some of the adults Payne Cotton Mill, Macon, Ga. Location: Macon, Geo...

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Doffer boys in Bibb Mill #1, Macon, Ga.  Location: Macon, Georgia.

Doffer boys in Bibb Mill #1, Macon, Ga. Location: Macon, Georgia.

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Boys working in Bibb Cotton Mill No. 1, Macon, Ga. Smallest boy--Otto Sheldo--2 yrs. in mill. Next, Jack Bowman--4 yrs. in mill. Next, Clement Olford--5 years in mill gets .75 a day. Next, Lawnie Williams--8 years in mill, gets .65 a day. Next, Henny Potter--2 yrs in mill. Two boys on left hand end are country boys just beginning to work, get 50 cents a day Witness, S.R. Hine.  Location: Macon, Georgia.

Boys working in Bibb Cotton Mill No. 1, Macon, Ga. Smallest boy--Otto ...

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Doffer boys in Bibb Mill No. 1, Macon, Ga.  Location: Macon, Georgia.

Doffer boys in Bibb Mill No. 1, Macon, Ga. Location: Macon, Georgia.

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Home of workers in Willingham Cotton Mills, Macon, Ga.  Location: Macon, Georgia.

Home of workers in Willingham Cotton Mills, Macon, Ga. Location: Maco...

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This boy has worked in Payne Cotton Mill, for 2 yrs Macon, Ga. Runs 4 sides and earns 52 cents a day. Overseer has hand on boy' s shoulder. He said this mill made 70% profit last year and excepts to make 100% this year. This is owned by Bibb Mfg. Co.  Location: Macon, Georgia.

This boy has worked in Payne Cotton Mill, for 2 yrs Macon, Ga. Runs 4 ...

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Landless family. Macon County, Georgia

Landless family. Macon County, Georgia

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Hay House in Macon, considered the most prominent home in central Georgia

Hay House in Macon, considered the most prominent home in central Geor...

Built in the 1850s. Not known for its owner of the time, William Butler Johnston, but for a 20th century owner, Parks Lee Hay. Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transpa... More

Lavish ballroom at the Hay House, once the most prominent dwelling in central Georgia

Lavish ballroom at the Hay House, once the most prominent dwelling in ...

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488 Macon, Ga. Lewis W. Hine 1-19-1909. Bibb Mill No. 1 Many youngsters here. Some boys were so small they had to climb up on the spinning frame to mend the broken threads and put back the empty bobbins.  Location: Macon, Georgia.

488 Macon, Ga. Lewis W. Hine 1-19-1909. Bibb Mill No. 1 Many youngster...

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Some of the boys in the Wellingham Cotton Mills, Macon, Ga.  Location: Macon, Georgia.

Some of the boys in the Wellingham Cotton Mills, Macon, Ga. Location:...

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Some of the youngsters (not all) that are at work in Bibb Mill No. 2, Macon Ga.  Location: Macon, Georgia. / Photo by [...]

Some of the youngsters (not all) that are at work in Bibb Mill No. 2, ...

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Group at the Bibb Mill No. 1, Macon Ga. This is one of the mills of the Bibb Mfg. Co., See label on photo 538 for profits made. Jan. 19,1909.  Location: Macon, Georgia.

Group at the Bibb Mill No. 1, Macon Ga. This is one of the mills of th...

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House in which cotton farmer has lived for fifty years. Macon County, Georgia

House in which cotton farmer has lived for fifty years. Macon County, ...

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Workers in Bibb Mill #1, Macon, Ga. Boy on right on right hand end, Burdick Collins, 2 years in mill work. Next, Scoven Preston, 1 year in mill work. Next, Charlie Benson, 4 years in mill work. Next, Mason Matheson. Next, Robert Collins. Next, Leo House, 4 years in mill work. Next, Frank Leslie. Father in background. Witness S.R. Hine.  Location: Macon, Georgia.

Workers in Bibb Mill #1, Macon, Ga. Boy on right on right hand end, Bu...

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Noon hour in Macon Knitting Mill, Macon, Ga. Half a dozen other small boys did not get into photo.  Location: Macon, Georgia.

Noon hour in Macon Knitting Mill, Macon, Ga. Half a dozen other small ...

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Mrs. S. J. Bonner and 2 boys. Work in Bibb Mill No. 1, Macon, Ga. She earns $3.50 a week. Boys together earn $4.90 a week. Husband died when they lived on a farm. She couldn't get any heavy work there to do so moved to Macon. Hopes to send the boys to school when they get a better start. Spends $2 a month for 2 rooms in this house. Does her own cooking and housekeeping, except sewing and washing. She chews snuff.  Location: Macon, Georgia.

Mrs. S. J. Bonner and 2 boys. Work in Bibb Mill No. 1, Macon, Ga. She ...

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Little spinner in Bibb Mill No. 1, Macon, Ga. She was so small she had to climb up on to the spinning frame to mend broken threads. See also photo 488. Jan. 19, 1909.  Location: Macon, Georgia.

Little spinner in Bibb Mill No. 1, Macon, Ga. She was so small she had...

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Cotton sharecropper family. Macon County, Georgia

Cotton sharecropper family. Macon County, Georgia

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Doffers in Willingham Cotton Mill, Macon, Ga. The three boys in front row have been in mill work for 4, 5 and 6 years respectively.  Location: Macon, Georgia.

Doffers in Willingham Cotton Mill, Macon, Ga. The three boys in front ...

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The Johnston-Felton-Hay House, often abbreviated the Hay House, is a historic residence in Macon, Georgia

The Johnston-Felton-Hay House, often abbreviated the Hay House, is a h...

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Stained glass at the Hay House, built just prior to the U.S. Civil War in Macon, Georgia

Stained glass at the Hay House, built just prior to the U.S. Civil War...

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Payne Cotton Mill, Macon, Ga. See photo and label 538. Girl with dropping eyes and hands on hips has been helping one year. Jan. 20, 1909.  Location: Macon, Georgia.

Payne Cotton Mill, Macon, Ga. See photo and label 538. Girl with dropp...

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488 Macon, Ga. Lewis W. Hine 1-19-1909. Bibb Mill No. 1 Many youngsters here. Some boys were so small they had to climb up on the spinning frame to mend the broken threads and put back the empty bobbins.  Location: Macon, Georgia.

488 Macon, Ga. Lewis W. Hine 1-19-1909. Bibb Mill No. 1 Many youngster...

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Doffer boys have lots of fun between times. (But get habits of irregular work.) This is the middle of the morning. Willingham Cotton Mills, Macon, Ga.  Location: Macon, Georgia.

Doffer boys have lots of fun between times. (But get habits of irregul...

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The employees in Payne Cotton Mill, Macon, Ga. One of the Bibb Mfg. Co. mills. Overseer told me this mill made 70% profit last year and expected to make 100% this year. All these children were working and helping regularly.  Location: Macon, Georgia.

The employees in Payne Cotton Mill, Macon, Ga. One of the Bibb Mfg. Co...

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From Bibb Mill No. 1, Macon Ga. Smallest girl--Pampa Barrow, helper 1 yr. in mill. Next, Hellie Dix, helper 3 years in mill. Next, Ola Dix, helper 4 years in mill. Next, Minnie Lane, helper 1 year in mill. Next, Mammie Lane, Regular hand, 6 yrs. in mill. Next, Alma Cross helper, Regular hand, 3 yrs. in mill.  Location: Macon, Georgia.

From Bibb Mill No. 1, Macon Ga. Smallest girl--Pampa Barrow, helper 1 ...

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Negro wage laborer and part of his family. He is coming home from the commissary with a week's rations. Macon County, Georgia

Negro wage laborer and part of his family. He is coming home from the ...

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Detail from the massive, riveted bronze front doors of the Hay House, once the most prominent dwelling in central Georgia

Detail from the massive, riveted bronze front doors of the Hay House, ...

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Sunshine keeps our soldiers healthy. Daily sunning of equipment

Sunshine keeps our soldiers healthy. Daily sunning of equipment

Stereograph title from item. Series title and number from accompanying guide book (call number: D521.H32). Keystone catalog no. 19096. Copyright by The Keystone View Company. Purchase; Jeffrey Kraus; 2009; (DLC... More

Some adolescents in Bibb Mill No. 1, Macon, Ga. Jan. 19, 1909. L.W.H.  Location: Macon, Georgia.

Some adolescents in Bibb Mill No. 1, Macon, Ga. Jan. 19, 1909. L.W.H. ...

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In the spool cotton dept. Bibb Mfg. Co., No. 1, Macon, Ga. Jan. 19, 1909. L.W.H.  Location: Macon, Georgia.

In the spool cotton dept. Bibb Mfg. Co., No. 1, Macon, Ga. Jan. 19, 19...

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Bird's eye view of Macon, Ga. panoramic view

Bird's eye view of Macon, Ga. panoramic view

Perspective map not drawn to scale. LC Panoramic maps (2nd ed.), 128 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. AACR2: 651/1

Old stone house in Travelers Rest, South Carolina, an anachronism in a town in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountain that has grown into a suburban-like maze of shopping centers, fast-food restaurants, and modern commercial buildings

Old stone house in Travelers Rest, South Carolina, an anachronism in a...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The city dates to the days of the American Revolution in the 1700s, when the location was a favorite stopping-off point between Greenv... More

Little spinner in Bibb Mill No. 1, Macon, Ga. She was so small she had to climb up on to the spinning frame to mend broken threads. See also photo 488. Jan. 19, 1909.  Location: Macon, Georgia.

Little spinner in Bibb Mill No. 1, Macon, Ga. She was so small she had...

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488 Macon, Ga. Lewis W. Hine 1-19-1909. Bibb Mill No. 1 Many youngsters here. Some boys were so small they had to climb up on the spinning frame to mend the broken threads and put back the empty bobbins.  Location: Macon, Georgia.

488 Macon, Ga. Lewis W. Hine 1-19-1909. Bibb Mill No. 1 Many youngster...

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Spinner in Bibb Mil No. 1, Macon, Ga. Bad lighting and ventilation in spinning room.  Location: Macon, Georgia.

Spinner in Bibb Mil No. 1, Macon, Ga. Bad lighting and ventilation in ...

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Adolescents and other in Payne Cotton Mill, Macon, Ga. Girl on end with dropping eyelids has been helping there one yr. Jan. 20, 1909. L.W.  Location: Macon, Georgia.

Adolescents and other in Payne Cotton Mill, Macon, Ga. Girl on end wit...

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This boy has worked in Payne Cotton Mill, for 2 yrs Macon, Ga. Runs 4 sides and earns 52 cents a day. Overseer has hand on boy' s shoulder. He said this mill made 70% profit last year and excepts to make 100% this year. This is owned by Bibb Mfg. Co.  Location: Macon, Georgia.

This boy has worked in Payne Cotton Mill, for 2 yrs Macon, Ga. Runs 4 ...

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The overseers and superintendent in the Bill [i.e., Bibb] Mill No. 1, Macon, Ga.  Location: Macon, Georgia.

The overseers and superintendent in the Bill [i.e., Bibb] Mill No. 1, ...

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Going home from the Manchester Cotton Mill, Macon, Ga. Not allowed to photo inside. See photos 517 to 520.  Location: Macon, Georgia.

Going home from the Manchester Cotton Mill, Macon, Ga. Not allowed to ...

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Payne Cotton Mill, Macon, Ga. Boy with hands in pockets been in mill 1 year. See label #538.  Location: Macon, Georgia.

Payne Cotton Mill, Macon, Ga. Boy with hands in pockets been in mill 1...

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Sharecropper. Receives five dollars a month "furnish" from the landowner. Macon County, Georgia

Sharecropper. Receives five dollars a month "furnish" from the landown...

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Tiffany stain glass window at the Hay House in Macon, Georgia

Tiffany stain glass window at the Hay House in Macon, Georgia

Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. The Johnston-Felton-Hay House, often abbreviated the Ha... More

Some of the adults Payne Cotton Mill, Macon, Ga.  Location: Macon, Georgia.

Some of the adults Payne Cotton Mill, Macon, Ga. Location: Macon, Geo...

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488 Macon, Ga. Lewis W. Hine 1-19-1909. Bibb Mill No. 1 Many youngsters here. Some boys were so small they had to climb up on the spinning frame to mend the broken threads and put back the empty bobbins.  Location: Macon, Georgia.

488 Macon, Ga. Lewis W. Hine 1-19-1909. Bibb Mill No. 1 Many youngster...

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Some adolescents in Bibb Mill No. 1, Macon, Ga. Jan. 19, 1909. L.W.H.  Location: Macon, Georgia.

Some adolescents in Bibb Mill No. 1, Macon, Ga. Jan. 19, 1909. L.W.H. ...

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Doffer boys in Bibb Mill No. 1, Macon, Ga.  Location: Macon, Georgia.

Doffer boys in Bibb Mill No. 1, Macon, Ga. Location: Macon, Georgia.

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Farm boy with sack full of boll weevils which he has picked off of cotton plants. Macon County, Georgia

Farm boy with sack full of boll weevils which he has picked off of cot...

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Macon, Ga. county seat of Bibb County 1887.

Macon, Ga. county seat of Bibb County 1887.

Perspective map not drawn to scale. Bird's-eye-view. LC Panoramic maps (2nd ed.), 127 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Includes illus., index to points of interest, and... More

A few of the youngsters in the Manchester Cotton Mills, Macon, Ga. I was not allowed to go inside. See photos 517 to 520.  Location: Macon, Georgia.

A few of the youngsters in the Manchester Cotton Mills, Macon, Ga. I w...

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Cotton sharecropper family. Macon County, Georgia

Cotton sharecropper family. Macon County, Georgia

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Cotton field and plantation house. Macon County, Georgia

Cotton field and plantation house. Macon County, Georgia

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Sharecropper's child whose father receives five dollars a month "furnish" from the landowners. Macon County, Georgia

Sharecropper's child whose father receives five dollars a month "furni...

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Some adolescents in Bibb Mill No. 1, Macon, Ga. Jan. 19, 1909. L.W.H.  Location: Macon, Georgia.

Some adolescents in Bibb Mill No. 1, Macon, Ga. Jan. 19, 1909. L.W.H. ...

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Map of Macon, Ga. and vicinity. - Public domain old map
Some doffer boys, Macon, Ga.  Location: Macon, Georgia.

Some doffer boys, Macon, Ga. Location: Macon, Georgia.

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Macon, Geo. 1864. Historic map, Library of Congress

Macon, Geo. 1864. Historic map, Library of Congress

Shows defenses at Macon, Georgia. Relief shown by hachures. Title and date in pencil. Similar map appears in the U.S. War Dept.'s Atlas to accompany the official records of the Union and Confederate armies, 189... More

Noon at the Willingham Cotton Mills, Macon, Ga. Owned by one of the richest families in the section. President said some time ago that he didn't want to hire children but was forced to.  Location: Macon, Georgia.

Noon at the Willingham Cotton Mills, Macon, Ga. Owned by one of the ri...

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Farm boy with sack full of boll weevils which he has picked off of cotton plants. Macon County, Georgia

Farm boy with sack full of boll weevils which he has picked off of cot...

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Sunshine keeps our soldiers healthy. Daily sunning of equipment

Sunshine keeps our soldiers healthy. Daily sunning of equipment

Stereograph title from item. Series title and number from accompanying guide book (call number: D521.H32). Keystone catalog no. 19096. Copyright by The Keystone View Company. Purchase; Jeffrey Kraus; 2009; (DLC... More

Home of workers in Willingham Cotton Mills, Macon, Ga.  Location: Macon, Georgia.

Home of workers in Willingham Cotton Mills, Macon, Ga. Location: Maco...

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Payne Cotton Mill, Macon, Ga. See photo and label 538. Girl with dropping eyes and hands on hips has been helping one year. Jan. 20, 1909.  Location: Macon, Georgia.

Payne Cotton Mill, Macon, Ga. See photo and label 538. Girl with dropp...

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Cotton sharecropper family. Macon County, Georgia

Cotton sharecropper family. Macon County, Georgia

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Some doffer boys, Macon, Ga.  Location: Macon, Georgia.

Some doffer boys, Macon, Ga. Location: Macon, Georgia.

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This boy has worked in Payne Cotton Mill, for 2 yrs Macon, Ga. Runs 4 sides and earns 52 cents a day. Overseer has hand on boy' s shoulder. He said this mill made 70% profit last year and excepts to make 100% this year. This is owned by Bibb Mfg. Co.  Location: Macon, Georgia.

This boy has worked in Payne Cotton Mill, for 2 yrs Macon, Ga. Runs 4 ...

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Father of landless sharecropper family. Macon County, Georgia

Father of landless sharecropper family. Macon County, Georgia

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Historic house, Macon, Georgia - Victorian era public domain image

Historic house, Macon, Georgia - Victorian era public domain image

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Mansion, tastefully decorated for Christmas in Macon, Georgia

Mansion, tastefully decorated for Christmas in Macon, Georgia

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

Farm boy with sack full of boll weevils which he has picked off of cotton plants. Macon County, Georgia

Farm boy with sack full of boll weevils which he has picked off of cot...

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Adolescents and other in Payne Cotton Mill, Macon, Ga. Girl on end with dropping eyelids has been helping there one yr. Jan. 20, 1909. L.W.  Location: Macon, Georgia.

Adolescents and other in Payne Cotton Mill, Macon, Ga. Girl on end wit...

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