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An FSA [Farm Security Administration] supervisor consults a borrower about unsanitary water supply; Safe well demonstration, near La Plata, Maryland [Charles County,] July 1941.

An FSA [Farm Security Administration] supervisor consults a borrower a...

Picryl description: Public domain image of industrial or agricultural worker, 1930s, 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions. show less

Migratory workers fishing to eat, Belle Glade, Florida, January 1939.

Migratory workers fishing to eat, Belle Glade, Florida, January 1939.

Picryl description: Public domain image of fishing, fishing boat, river, lake, nature, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Negro laborers sitting around in front of a fire on Saturday night in a street of the Negro quarter of Belle Glade, Florida, February 1941.

Negro laborers sitting around in front of a fire on Saturday night in ...

Public domain photograph of Great Depression, farm, farmer, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Peach pickers being driven to the orchards. They earn seventy-five cents a day. Muscella, Georgia.

Peach pickers being driven to the orchards. They earn seventy-five cen...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a car, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Ada Turner and Evelyn M. Driver Home Management and Home Economics Supervisor, canning English peas with pressure cooker in Mrs. Missouri Thomas' kitchen, Flint River Farms, Georgia, May 1939.

Ada Turner and Evelyn M. Driver Home Management and Home Economics Sup...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a woman working, women labor, 1940s, economic conditions, home front, world war two, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Meeting of farmers at Southeast Missouri Project to discuss problems, May 1940.

Meeting of farmers at Southeast Missouri Project to discuss problems, ...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of an office worker, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Daughter of Pomp Hall sewing in school; Sewing is her 4-H club project; Creek County, Oklahoma.
Hog killing on Milton Puryeur place; He is a Negro owner of five acres of land; Rural Route No. 1, Box 59, Dennison, Halifax County, Virginia; This is six miles south [on Highway No. 501] of South Boston; He used to grow tobacco and cotton but now just a subsistence living; These hogs belong to a neighbor landowner; He burns old shoes and pieces of leather near the heads of the slaughtered hogs while they are hanging to keep the flies away, Nov. 1939.

Hog killing on Milton Puryeur place; He is a Negro owner of five acres...

Public domain image of cattle, livestock, farm animals, agriculture, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Pay day, coal mining town, Omar, West Virginia, September 1938.

Pay day, coal mining town, Omar, West Virginia, September 1938.

Picryl description: Public domain historical photograph of 1930s America during the Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

A black and white photo of a man riding a bike, Palm Beach, Florida, March 1939.

A black and white photo of a man riding a bike, Palm Beach, Florida, M...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photograph of 1930s America during the Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Corner of room of living quarters provided for Negro strawberry pickers near Independence, Louisiana, April 1939.

Corner of room of living quarters provided for Negro strawberry picker...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of worker, marketplace, vendor, 1930s, Great Depression, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Outside water supply; Washington, D.C.; September 1935.

Outside water supply; Washington, D.C.; September 1935.

Picryl description: Public domain image of industrial or agricultural worker, 1930s, 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions. show less

Constance Daniel and Jerome Robinson; Farm Security Administration [FSA administrative files]; Sept. 1941.

Constance Daniel and Jerome Robinson; Farm Security Administration [FS...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of an office worker, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Mexican and negro cotton pickers inside plantation store, Knowlton Plantation, Perthshire, Miss. Delta. This transient labor is contracted for and brought in trucks from Texas each season. October 1939.

Mexican and negro cotton pickers inside plantation store, Knowlton Pla...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of worker, marketplace, vendor, 1930s, Great Depression, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Bayou Bourbeaux Plantation operated by Bayou Bourbeaux Farmstead Association, a cooperative established through the cooperation of FSA; Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana, August 1940.

Bayou Bourbeaux Plantation operated by Bayou Bourbeaux Farmstead Assoc...

Picryl description: Public domain image of ethnic group, people gathering, anthropology, colonies, exotic, indigenous people, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Daughter of Cube Walker, Negro TP Client Belzoni, Miss. Delta, bringing home cow from the fields in the evening, Nov. 1939.

Daughter of Cube Walker, Negro TP Client Belzoni, Miss. Delta, bringin...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a farm, farmer, agriculture, early 20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Negro school children studying near Southeast Missouri Farms, August 1938.

Negro school children studying near Southeast Missouri Farms, August 1...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photograph of 1930s America during the Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Spectators and witnesses on second day of Superior Court during trial of automobile accident case during Court Week in Granville County Court House, Oxford, North Carolina. November 1939.

Spectators and witnesses on second day of Superior Court during trial ...

Public domain photograph of Great Depression, farm, farmer, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Digging out a cemetery to be moved from the Santee-Cooper basin, Near Bonneau, South Carolina.

Digging out a cemetery to be moved from the Santee-Cooper basin, Near ...

Picryl description: Public domain image related to death, coffin, grave, funeral, burial, monument, cemetery, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Cotton hoers loading at Memphis, Tennessee for the day's work in Arkansas. June 1937.

Cotton hoers loading at Memphis, Tennessee for the day's work in Arkan...

Public domain photograph of Dorothea Lange, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description Dorothea Lange was an American documentary photographer and photojournalist, widely recognized for ... More

Negro staff, Newport News Homesteads, Va.

Negro staff, Newport News Homesteads, Va.

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of an office worker, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

This family moved out of an army area in Caroline County, that had to be evacuated by June; Now they are in an area that must be evacuated by September, and so are planning to move again, Caroline County, Va., June 1941.

This family moved out of an army area in Caroline County, that had to ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of children of farmers, migrant workers, Great Depression era, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Migratory agricultural workers on board the "Princess Anne" going to the Eastern Shore Virginia, July 1940.
The family of Mr. Leroy Dunn, chopping cotton in a rented field near White Plains, Greene County, Georgia, June 1941.

The family of Mr. Leroy Dunn, chopping cotton in a rented field near W...

Public domain photograph of Great Depression, farm, farmer, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Negro tenant farmer who grew strawberries on shares near Hammond, Louisiana. The husband said that in a good year they came out with maybe two hundred dollars, April 1939.

Negro tenant farmer who grew strawberries on shares near Hammond, Loui...

Picryl description: Public domain image of industrial or agricultural worker, 1930s, 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions. show less

Negroes in bunkhouse in strawberry fields near Hammond, Louisiana; Note crude bunks, straw mattresses, and crowded conditions, April 1939.

Negroes in bunkhouse in strawberry fields near Hammond, Louisiana; Not...

Public domain photograph of attic, house frame, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Undertaker before funeral services, Southside, Chicago, Illinois.

Undertaker before funeral services, Southside, Chicago, Illinois.

Picryl description: Public domain historical photograph of 1930s America during the Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Former slave quarters now used as milk house on farm near Bardstown, Kentucky, August 1940.

Former slave quarters now used as milk house on farm near Bardstown, K...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photograph of 1930s America during the Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Negro tenant farmer, Lee Co., Miss. Aug. 1935

Negro tenant farmer, Lee Co., Miss. Aug. 1935

Public domain photograph related to race relations, African Americans, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Saturday afternoon in a negro beer and juke joint, Clarksdale, Mississippi Delta, November 1939.

Saturday afternoon in a negro beer and juke joint, Clarksdale, Mississ...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photograph of 1930s America during the Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

The ushers of a negro church have their photograph taken to be sold in order to raise money for the church. Durham, North Carolina. May 1940.

The ushers of a negro church have their photograph taken to be sold in...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photograph of 1930s America during the Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Skimming the boiling cane juice to make sorghum syrup at cane mill near Carr, Orange County, North Carolina, September 1939.

Skimming the boiling cane juice to make sorghum syrup at cane mill nea...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a woman working, women labor, 1940s, economic conditions, home front, world war two, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Pauline Clyburn, rehabilitation client at Manning, Clarendon County, South Carolina, with chicken house she made herself; The window she took from her own bedroom.

Pauline Clyburn, rehabilitation client at Manning, Clarendon County, S...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photograph of 1930s America during the Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

A group of men standing next to each other, Religious meeting in Nashville, Tenn.

A group of men standing next to each other, Religious meeting in Nashv...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of worker, marketplace, vendor, 1930s, Great Depression, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A group of people standing outside of a store, Saturday afternoon - San Augustino, Texas.

A group of people standing outside of a store, Saturday afternoon - Sa...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photograph of 1930s America during the Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Slum kitchen; Washington, D.C.; October 1937.

Slum kitchen; Washington, D.C.; October 1937.

Picryl description: Public domain historical photograph of 1930s America during the Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Negro bus-boy dishwashers, Investment Pharmacy, Washington, D.C., July 1941.

Negro bus-boy dishwashers, Investment Pharmacy, Washington, D.C., July...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photograph of 1930s America during the Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Negro sharecropper and son who will be resettled, Transylvania Project, Louisiana, January 1939.

Negro sharecropper and son who will be resettled, Transylvania Project...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a farmer, 1930s, 20th-century great depression era, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Reading the Bible in the "storefront" Baptist Church, Chicago, Illinois.

Reading the Bible in the "storefront" Baptist Church, Chicago, Illinoi...

Public domain illustrated book page scan, American, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

In front of city hall, Belle Glade, Florida, January 1939.

In front of city hall, Belle Glade, Florida, January 1939.

Picryl description: Public domain historical photograph of 1930s America during the Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Office force of insurance company which employs Negroes and sells insurance to Negroes, Chicago, Illinois.

Office force of insurance company which employs Negroes and sells insu...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a woman working, women labor, 1940s, economic conditions, home front, world war two, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Bartender and owner of tavern on the Southside of Chicago, Illinois.

Bartender and owner of tavern on the Southside of Chicago, Illinois.

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of an office worker, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Rachel D. Moore, home management supervisor, giving demonstration in dusting plants from insects to Caldoria Smith; La Delta Project, Thomastown, La., June 1940.

Rachel D. Moore, home management supervisor, giving demonstration in d...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a woman working, women labor, 1940s, economic conditions, home front, world war two, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Saturday afternoon, Lexington, Holmes Co., Mississippi, Oct. 1939.

Saturday afternoon, Lexington, Holmes Co., Mississippi, Oct. 1939.

Public domain photograph of an automobile, 1920s car, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A black and white photo of a man standing in front of a house, Rodney, Mississippi, Aug. 1940.

A black and white photo of a man standing in front of a house, Rodney,...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photograph of 1930s America during the Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Barn plant--first step in assembling panels, Southeast Missouri Farms.

Barn plant--first step in assembling panels, Southeast Missouri Farms.

Picryl description: Public domain image of a construction site, wooden frame, timber, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Negroes waiting outside a rural church while other members of their families are attending a church business meeting, McIntosh County, Oklahoma.

Negroes waiting outside a rural church while other members of their fa...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a woman working, women labor, 1940s, economic conditions, home front, world war two, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Putting up the walls on a prefabricated house at the FSA [Farm Security Administration] project in Pacolet, South Carolina.

Putting up the walls on a prefabricated house at the FSA [Farm Securit...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of workers, war production, aircraft, airfield, the 1930s -1940s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Court day, Rustburg, Va., Mar. 1941.

Court day, Rustburg, Va., Mar. 1941.

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of an office worker, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Single tubular well ready to pour well slab on ground; Safe well demonstration near Ridge, Maryland, July 1941.

Single tubular well ready to pour well slab on ground; Safe well demon...

Public domain photograph related to music, performing arts, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Wife and children of a Negro tenant farmer, Tupelo, Miss., Aug. 1935.

Wife and children of a Negro tenant farmer, Tupelo, Miss., Aug. 1935.

Picryl description: Public domain image of children of farmers, migrant workers, Great Depression era, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Pastor of the Pentecostal Church, Chicago, Illinois.

Pastor of the Pentecostal Church, Chicago, Illinois.

Picryl description: Public domain image of a woman working, women labor, 1940s, economic conditions, home front, world war two, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Florida migrants getting aboard the truck which will take them from Belcross, NC to another job in Onley, VA, July 1940.
Women being transported from Memphis, Tennessee to an Arkansas plantation, July 1937.

Women being transported from Memphis, Tennessee to an Arkansas plantat...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a woman working, women labor, 1940s, economic conditions, home front, world war two, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Negro flood refugees lined up and waiting for food in Forrest City, Arkansas camp; Feb. 1937.

Negro flood refugees lined up and waiting for food in Forrest City, Ar...

Public domain photograph related to race relations, African Americans, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Ida B. Wells Housing Project for Negroes, Chicago, Illinois, April 1941.

Ida B. Wells Housing Project for Negroes, Chicago, Illinois, April 194...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photograph of 1930s America during the Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Home demonstration club meeting has games and refreshments after discussion; La Delta Project, Thomastown, Louisiana.

Home demonstration club meeting has games and refreshments after discu...

Picryl description: Public domain image of children of farmers, migrant workers, Great Depression era, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A man milking a cow on a farm, Magnolia homestead, Mississippi, Sept. 1936.
African American cotton plantation worker, hired as a day laborer, riding a mule and holding down a sack of cotton in the cotton field at Nugent Plantation, Benoit, Mississippi Delta, Mississippi, October 1939.

African American cotton plantation worker, hired as a day laborer, rid...

Picryl description: Public domain image of working farmers, agriculture, farm, 20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Bayou Bourbeaux Plantation operated by Bayou Bourbeaux Farmstead Association, a cooperative established through the cooperation of FSA; Natchitoches Parish; Louisiana, August 1940.
Southeast Missouri Farms--making a purchase at cooperative store, La Forge, Missouri, May 1938.

Southeast Missouri Farms--making a purchase at cooperative store, La F...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a department store, commerce, shopping, main street, city downtown, early 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Meeting to discuss farm problems. Southeast Missouri Project. May 1940.

Meeting to discuss farm problems. Southeast Missouri Project. May 1940...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photograph of 1930s America during the Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Migrants getting truck ready to leave Belcross, N.C. for Onley, Va., July 1940.
Emergency defense office construction work; Washington, D. C.; December, 1941.
Children playing in the Defrees Alley, NE Washington, D.C.; Near Capitol Building; One basement room rents for $9.00 a month, two rooms upstairs for $ 16.00, one bath and cold water in the hall for entire building.

Children playing in the Defrees Alley, NE Washington, D.C.; Near Capit...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photograph of 1930s America during the Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Cotton hoer near Clarksdale, Miss., June 1937.

Cotton hoer near Clarksdale, Miss., June 1937.

Picryl description: Public domain image of a woman working, women labor, 1940s, economic conditions, home front, world war two, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Kitchen of apartment occupied by Negroes, South Side of Chicago, Illinois, April 1941.

Kitchen of apartment occupied by Negroes, South Side of Chicago, Illin...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a woman working, women labor, 1940s, economic conditions, home front, world war two, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

The last truckload of cotton hoers from Memphis bound for the Wilson Cotton Plantation in Arkansas, 43 miles distant, June 1937.

The last truckload of cotton hoers from Memphis bound for the Wilson C...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photograph of 1930s America during the Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Picking cotton, Lake Dick Project, Arkansas, September 1938.

Picking cotton, Lake Dick Project, Arkansas, September 1938.

Picryl description: Public domain historical photograph of 1930s America during the Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

During the church service at a Negro church in Heard County, Georgia, April 1941.

During the church service at a Negro church in Heard County, Georgia, ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a woman working, women labor, 1940s, economic conditions, home front, world war two, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Street scene in the Negro district on Easter morning, Chicago, Illinois.

Street scene in the Negro district on Easter morning, Chicago, Illinoi...

Public domain photograph, 20th-century portrait, gelatin silver print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

On All Saints' Day at New Roads, La. Negroes assembled in the church for preliminary ceremnoies and then marched en masse to the cemetry for ceremonies there; The part of the group is shown entering the cemetry.

On All Saints' Day at New Roads, La. Negroes assembled in the church f...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photograph of 1930s America during the Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Children of Negroes dressed in Sunday best for ceremonies - memorial services, All Saints' Day, New Roads, La.

Children of Negroes dressed in Sunday best for ceremonies - memorial s...

Picryl description: Public domain image of children of farmers, migrant workers, Great Depression era, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Negro couple at grave of relative; All Saint's Day in cemetery at New Roads, La.

Negro couple at grave of relative; All Saint's Day in cemetery at New ...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photograph of 1930s America during the Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Allen Plantation operated by Natchitoches Farmstead Association, a cooperative established through the cooperation of F. S. A. , Louisiana, August 1940.

Allen Plantation operated by Natchitoches Farmstead Association, a coo...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photograph of 1930s America during the Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Wagon load of cotton coming out of the field in the evening, Mileston Plantation, Mississippi Delta, Oct. 1939

Wagon load of cotton coming out of the field in the evening, Mileston ...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of migrant workers, 1930s car, Great Depression, Dust Bowl refugees, poverty, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Post office inside plantation store, Mileston, Mississippi Delta, November 1939.

Post office inside plantation store, Mileston, Mississippi Delta, Nove...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of worker, marketplace, vendor, 1930s, Great Depression, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Woman carrying bundle on head, Natchez, Mississippi, August 1940.

Woman carrying bundle on head, Natchez, Mississippi, August 1940.

Picryl description: Public domain image of a woman working, women labor, 1940s, economic conditions, home front, world war two, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Pauline Clyburn, rehabilitation client, and her children stringing tobacco; Manning, Clarendon County, South Carolina.

Pauline Clyburn, rehabilitation client, and her children stringing tob...

Picryl description: Public domain image of children of farmers, migrant workers, Great Depression era, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Memphis, Tennessee, Beale Street, October 1939.

Memphis, Tennessee, Beale Street, October 1939.

Picryl description: Public domain historical photograph of 1930s America during the Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Drummer in orchestra in Memphis juke joint, Tennessee.

Drummer in orchestra in Memphis juke joint, Tennessee.

Public domain photograph of music festival, musicians, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Swimming in fountain across from Union Station; Washington, D.C.; September 1938.

Swimming in fountain across from Union Station; Washington, D.C.; Sept...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photograph of 1930s America during the Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Shacks inhabited by Negroes along highway between Charleston and Gauley Bridge, W. Va., Sept. 1938.

Shacks inhabited by Negroes along highway between Charleston and Gaule...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photograph of 1930s America during the Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Migratory agricultural workers at the Little Creek end of the Norfolk-Cape Charles Ferry. They are going to Bridgeville, Delaware to pick apples. July 1940.

Migratory agricultural workers at the Little Creek end of the Norfolk-...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a car, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Picryl description: Public domain image of byciclyst, bike, bicycle wheel, sport event, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Picryl description: Public domain image of byciclyst, bike, bicycle wh...

Picryl description: Public domain image of bicyclist, bike, bicycle wheel, sport event, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Flood refugees, Arkansas., gelatin silver print

Flood refugees, Arkansas., gelatin silver print

Public domain photograph of military personnel, army, militia, infantry, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

These cotton hoers work from 6 a.m. to 7 p.m. for $1.00 near Clarksdale, Mississippi, June-July 1937.

These cotton hoers work from 6 a.m. to 7 p.m. for $1.00 near Clarksdal...

Public domain photograph of Dorothea Lange, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description Dorothea Lange was an American documentary photographer and photojournalist, widely recognized for ... More

Cotton pickers receiving sixty cents a day, Pulaski County, Arkansas, October 1935.

Cotton pickers receiving sixty cents a day, Pulaski County, Arkansas, ...

Public domain photograph of a post office building, postal service, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Negro children playing outside of nursery at Okeechobee migratory labor camps built by Farm Security Administration, Belle Glade, Florida, February 1941.

Negro children playing outside of nursery at Okeechobee migratory labo...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photograph of 1930s America during the Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Hotel" in Pahokee, Lake Okeechobee, Florida, living quarters for migratory agricultural workers, February 1941.

Hotel" in Pahokee, Lake Okeechobee, Florida, living quarters for migra...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photograph of 1930s America during the Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Funeral of nineteen year old Negro saw mill worker in Heard County, Georgia, May 1941.

Funeral of nineteen year old Negro saw mill worker in Heard County, Ge...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of worker, marketplace, vendor, 1930s, Great Depression, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Negro mother teaching children numbers and alphabet in home of sharecropper, Transylvania, Louisiana, January 1939.

Negro mother teaching children numbers and alphabet in home of sharecr...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photograph of 1930s America during the Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Old slave quarters on one of the plantations which is now part of La Delta Project, Thomastown, La., June 1940.

Old slave quarters on one of the plantations which is now part of La D...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a woman working, women labor, 1940s, economic conditions, home front, world war two, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Shooting pool on Saturday afternoon, Clarksdale, Mississippi Delta  November 1939.

Shooting pool on Saturday afternoon, Clarksdale, Mississippi Delta No...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photograph of 1930s America during the Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Interior of school on Mileston Plantation; School begins very late in the year and attendance is poor until December because the children pick cotton, Mileston, Mississippi Delta, Mississippi, November, 1939.

Interior of school on Mileston Plantation; School begins very late in ...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photograph of 1930s America during the Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Negro farmers at soil conservation meeting at Vernon, Oklahoma.

Negro farmers at soil conservation meeting at Vernon, Oklahoma.

Public domain photograph, 20th-century portrait, gelatin silver print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A black and white photo of a group of people, Virgin Islands, December 1941.

A black and white photo of a group of people, Virgin Islands, December...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photograph of 1930s America during the Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Children of defense worker; Negro slum district, Norfolk,Va., Mar. 1940.

Children of defense worker; Negro slum district, Norfolk,Va., Mar. 194...

Picryl description: Public domain image of child labor, exploitation, children workers, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Loading hay into barn on tobacco farm of A. B. Douglas, Blairs, Virginia - Pittsylvania County, Sept. 1939.

Loading hay into barn on tobacco farm of A. B. Douglas, Blairs, Virgin...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of farming, farmer, agriculture, 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Lunch time on emergency defense office housing construction job; Washington, D. C.; December, 1941.
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