Farming and School Life in Clark County, Kentucky in 1916
Life in Clark County, Kentucky in 1916
Life in Clark County, Kentucky in 1916
The Lowe sons are spiking tobacco on Lowe farm in the next two photographs. Roland 13 and Bush 14 years old will go to Pretty Run School in a week or two, when tobacco is all in. It is a school day and school began 2 months ago. Boys say they have been in school some this year. Location: Clark County–Winchester[vicinity], Kentucky / Lewis W. Hine. 1916
Suckering tobacco on Lowe farm. Lewis W. Hine 1916
Life in Clark County, Kentucky in 1916
Topping tobacco. Roland Lowe, 13 years old in field with two brothers. There are 7 boys and 2 girls in the family, and 4 are in school. Father, Mose Lowe, R. Route 1, Winchester. Children go to Pretty Run School, Division 2, Clark Co., Ky., but Roland and Bush, 14 years old have not started yet–about 3 weeks after it opened. Father rents this farm of 160 acres. Location: Clark Co.–Winchester, Kentucky / Lewis W. Hine. 1916
Life in Clark County, Kentucky in 1916
Life in Clark County, Kentucky in 1916
Life in Clark County, Kentucky in 1916
The following photographs below are of W. L. Fugate children.
Worming and topping tobacco. W.L. Fugate rents farm. Willie, 12 years old and Ora, 10 years old will go to Schoolsville School, Clark Co., Ky., but it has not opened yet. Location: Hedges Station, Kentucky / Lewis W. Hine. 1916
The following photographs below are of W. L. Fugate children.
Worming and topping tobacco. W.L. Fugate rents farm. Willie, 12 years old and Ora, 10 years old will go to Schoolsville School, Clark Co., Ky., but it has not opened yet. Location: Hedges Station, Kentucky / Lewis W. Hine. 1916
Ora Fugate, 10 years old worming tobacco. They said they do not worm in middle of day when hot, but work right through when “suckering.
Ora Fugate, 10 years old worming tobacco. They said they do not worm in middle of day when hot, but work right through when “suckering.
Life in Clark County, Kentucky in 1916
Bush driving horse home. Location: Clark Co.–Winchester, Kentucky / Lewis W. Hine 1916