- Collection:
- Atlanta Journal-Constitution Photographs
- Title:
- Sharecroppers picking cotton, Luella, Georgia, November 1, 1939.
- Creator:
- Atlanta Journal-Constitution
- Date of Original:
- 1939-11-01
- Subject:
- Cotton picking
Cotton industry
Agricultural laborers
African American agricultural laborers - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Henry County, Luella, 33.35206, -84.17853
- Medium:
- black-and-white prints (photographs)
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jp2
- Description:
- Print verso has two newspaper caption attached: "The State Bureau of Markets estimates Georgia's cotton crop this year at 1,027,000 bales as compared with 852,000 bales ginned in 1938. Cotton pickers are shown at work last week on the farm of L.A. Everett, at Luella, Georgia," and "Cotton-picking produces more back aches than anything else in the roster of harvesting." Date-stamped "Oct 1 1939," and "Aug 25 1940."
- Metadata URL:
- http://digitalcollections.library.gsu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/ajc/id/7994
- IIIF manifest:
- https://digitalcollections.library.gsu.edu/iiif/2/ajc:7994/manifest.json
- Additional Rights Information:
- This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. In addition, no permission is required from the rights-holder(s) for educational uses. For other uses, you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).
- Bibliographic Citation (Cite As):
- Cite as: AJCP567-006e, Atlanta Journal-Constitution Photographic Archives. Special Collections and Archives, Georgia State University Library.
- Original Collection:
- Atlanta Journal-Constitution Photographic Archive
- Holding Institution:
- Georgia State University. Special Collections
- Rights:
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