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Dorothea Lange: Rural Scenes Photographs

31 Dorothea Lange photographs of rural scenes, from the Library of Congress archive.

Father of landless sharecropper family. Macon County, Georgia, 1937

Father of landless sharecropper family. Macon County,…

1937

Sharecropper. Receives five dollars a month "furnish" from the…, Georgia, 1937

Sharecropper. Receives five dollars a month "furnish" from…

1937

Sharecropper's child whose father receives five dollars a month…, Georgia, 1937

Sharecropper's child whose father receives five dollars a…

1937

Cotton sharecropper family. Macon County, Georgia, 1937

Cotton sharecropper family. Macon County, Georgia

1937

House in which cotton farmer has lived for fifty years. Macon County,…, Georgia, 1937

House in which cotton farmer has lived for fifty years.…

1937

Home of Negro landowner, Greene County, Georgia. This man has owned…, 1937

Home of Negro landowner, Greene County, Georgia. This man…

1937

Typical owner-operated small farm of Greene County, Georgia, 1937

Typical owner-operated small farm of Greene County, Georgia

1937

Negroes who own land in Greene County, Georgia, 1937

Negroes who own land in Greene County, Georgia

1937

Aged cotton farmer, Greene County, Georgia. He inherited his lands…, 1937

Aged cotton farmer, Greene County, Georgia. He inherited…

1937

Aged cotton farmer, Greene County, Georgia. He inherited his lands…, 1937

Aged cotton farmer, Greene County, Georgia. He inherited…

1937

Home of farmer who has raised cotton for fifty years on his own land.…, Georgia, 1937

Home of farmer who has raised cotton for fifty years on his…

1937

This man was born a slave in Greene County, Georgia, 1937

This man was born a slave in Greene County, Georgia

1937

Tenant family with six children who are rural rehabilitation clients…, Georgia, 1937

Tenant family with six children who are rural…

1937

Landless family of cotton sharecroppers, Macon County, Georgia. For…, 1937

Landless family of cotton sharecroppers, Macon County,…

1937

Tenant family with six children who are rural rehabilitation clients…, Georgia, 1937

Tenant family with six children who are rural…

1937

Home of farmer who has raised cotton for fifty years on his own land.…, Georgia, 1937

Home of farmer who has raised cotton for fifty years on his…

1937

Wife of cotton farmer. Greene County, Georgia, 1937

Wife of cotton farmer. Greene County, Georgia

1937

Negro field hand getting ready to go to town on a Saturday afternoon.…, Georgia, 1937

Negro field hand getting ready to go to town on a Saturday…

1937

Old Negress of Greene County, Georgia, 1937

Old Negress of Greene County, Georgia

1937

Home of a Greene County, Georgia, fieldhand, 1937

Home of a Greene County, Georgia, fieldhand

1937

Washing facilities on a Greene County, Georgia, tenant farm, 1937

Washing facilities on a Greene County, Georgia, tenant farm

1937

Washing facilities on a Greene County, Georgia, tenant farm, 1937

Washing facilities on a Greene County, Georgia, tenant farm

1937

Negro wage laborer and part of his family. He is coming home from the…, Georgia, 1937

Negro wage laborer and part of his family. He is coming…

1937

A sharecropper's car near Hartwell, Georgia, 1937

A sharecropper's car near Hartwell, Georgia

1937

Sharecropper near Hartwell, Georgia, 1937

Sharecropper near Hartwell, Georgia

1937

House occupied by sharecropper family for seven years. Near Hartwell,…, Georgia, 1937

House occupied by sharecropper family for seven years. Near…

1937

White sharecropper couple near Hartwell, Georgia, 1937

White sharecropper couple near Hartwell, Georgia

1937

Water supply near Hartwell, Georgia, 1937

Water supply near Hartwell, Georgia

1937

Farmer who has just moved into impoverished Greene County, Georgia…, 1937

Farmer who has just moved into impoverished Greene County,…

1937

White sharecropper family, formerly mill workers in the Gastonia…, Georgia, 1937

White sharecropper family, formerly mill workers in the…

1937

Cotton sharecroppers. Greene County, Georgia. They produce little,…, 1937

Cotton sharecroppers. Greene County, Georgia. They produce…

1937

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