Alabama Historic photos, documents, and people

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Children of turpentine worker near Cordele, Alabama. The father earns one dollar a day

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Children of turpentine worker near Cordele, Alabama. The father earns one dollar a day

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Hoeing. Alabama African-American tenant farmer and part of his family. Eutaw, Alabama

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An 11 year old delivery boy for an Opelika meat market. Location: Opelika, Alabama.

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Oyster barge nearing the fleet fishing on the reefs. Location: Mobile Bay, Alabama.

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All these (except the baby) work in Avondale Mills. Location: Birmingham, Alabama.

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Oyster Barge going after oysters in Mobile Bay. Location: Bayou La Batre, Alabama.

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Oyster barge starting for the reef, Mobile Bay. Location: Bayou La Batre, Alabama.

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Young Girls going to work noon-hour Merrimac Mills. Location: Huntsville, Alabama.