Dublin Core
Title
Cotton day laborers
Description
The full title of this photograph is "Day laborers carrying sack of cotton from field to cotton house to be weighed, Marcella Plantation, Mississippi Delta, Mississippi." It was taken by a photographer hired by the Farm Security Administration during the New Deal era, presumably to document farm practices and working conditions during dust bowl conditions.
Creator
Wolcott, Marion Post, 1910-1990
Publisher
US Farm Security Administration<br />
US Library of Congress
Date
1939
Contributor
Cooper, Ken
Source
US Library of Congress digital ID #fsa 8a41028 //hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/fsa.8a41028
Format
jpeg, 1.1 MB
Language
Still image
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Original Format
Print from nitrate negative
