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Day Laborers Hoeing Cotton Field, Clarksdale, Mississippi, 1940 (b/w photo)

Day Laborers Hoeing Cotton Field, Clarksdale, Mississippi, 1940 (b/w photo)
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Image title
Day Laborers Hoeing Cotton Field, Clarksdale, Mississippi, 1940 (b/w photo)
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Artist
Wolcott, Marion Post (1910-90) / American
Location
Private Collection
Medium
photograph
Date
1940 AD (C20th AD)
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Day labour now is used almost exclusively on Hopson Plantation, displacing the old tenants on the place. Cotton choppers are hired in nearby towns for seventy-five cents to one dollar a day and trucked to the plantation.

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Bridgeman Images
Image keywords
20th century / three persons / several people / agriculture / North America / America (continent) / 1940s / countryside / field / hat / cotton / USA / woman / woman at work / war effort / war / man / agricultural equipment / 1940-1949 Fashion / fashion / african-american / worker / Mississippi / river / black and white / photo / Farm Security Administration / New Deal / outside / farmer / Wolcott Marion Post (1910-90) / photographer / female artist / artist / art

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