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Title
A Negro tenant farmer and several members of his family hoeing cotton on their farm in Alabama
Names
United States. Farm Security Administration (Sponsor)
Lange, Dorothea (Photographer)
Collection

Farm Security Administration Photographs

Lange, Dorothea

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1936-07
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection
Shelf locator: 009541-C
Topics
Alabama
Tenant farmers
Farm life
Rural conditions
Genres
Photographs
Notes
Acquisition: Transferred from the Picture Collection, 1991
Content: Date and title from Library of Congress.
Physical Description
Gelatin silver prints
Extent: Print Size: 8 x 10 in. (20.3 x 25.4 cm)
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
TMS ID: 22238
TMS Object Number: 009541-C
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 73f13a70-76f7-0136-5f23-67ef997268ba
Rights Statement
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Item timeline of events

  • 1936: Created
  • 2019: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. "A Negro tenant farmer and several members of his family hoeing cotton on their farm in Alabama" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1936. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/4994f190-76fc-0136-662a-3dd5c53b5767

Chicago/Turabian Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. "A Negro tenant farmer and several members of his family hoeing cotton on their farm in Alabama" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 28, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/4994f190-76fc-0136-662a-3dd5c53b5767

APA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. (1936). A Negro tenant farmer and several members of his family hoeing cotton on their farm in Alabama Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/4994f190-76fc-0136-662a-3dd5c53b5767

Wikipedia Citation

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A Negro tenant farmer and several members of his family hoeing cotton on their farm in Alabama