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Detail of Texas Panhandle tenant farmer's house. He is now abandoning this house after twenty years effort to farm successfully
Sunday morning, Guanah, Texas. White congregation, ninety in attendance
One of a Texas sharecropper's ten children. Hall County, Texas
Hall County, United States
Flood refugees, four miles out of Memphis. Hall County, Texas
Memphis, United States
On the steps of the bank in the public square. Memphis, Texas
Memphis, United States
Wife of Texas tenant farmer. The wide lands of the Texas Panhandle are typically operated by white tenant farmers, i.e., those who possess teams and tools and some managerial capacity
The tractor driver (#16949) gets a dollar a day, this house to live in, and a cow to milk for working ten to eleven and a half hours daily. Three miles from Memphis, Texas
Memphis, United States
Tractor driver on cotton farm near Memphis, Texas
Memphis, United States
Hotel in Memphis, Texas
Memphis, United States
hotel
Front of general store in small cotton town. Texas
general store
Dust bowl farmers of west Texas in town
farmer
Woman on relief. Memphis, Texas
Memphis, United States
Part of family on relief. Memphis, Texas
Memphis, United States
Tractor and operator. Navarro, Texas
Navarro, United States
tractors
Liberty Finance Company. Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Oklahoma City, United States
Man in front of post office. Carey, Texas. This town is fast becoming a ghost town because of mechanization of cotton and displacement of tenant farmers
Carey, United States
farmer
Abandoned cafe in Carey, Texas. Carey is fast becoming a ghost town of the Texas plains
Carey, United States
cafe
Farmers sack mixed grasshopper bait for use on their farms to control the pest. Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Oklahoma City, United States
Idle men attend the morning movies. There are three such movies in one block. Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Oklahoma City, United States
Farmers sacking grasshopper bait. Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Oklahoma City, United States
The riding boss. Aldridge Plantation, Mississippi
plantation
White laborer of the Mississippi Delta. Issaquena County, Mississippi
Issaquena County, United States
Sharecropper of the Mississippi Delta. Issaquena County, Mississippi
Issaquena County, United States
