Dorothea Lange (1895–1965) - Cotton hoer near Clarksdale

Cotton hoer near Clarksdale, Coahoma County Mississippi, 1937 June. Exhibition print from DOROTHEA LANGE - PHOTOGRAPHIEN, Galerie Bilderwelt, Berlin 1998 LC-DIG-fsa-8b32071 (digital file from original neg.) Dorothea Lange took similar agricultural and cotton-working photographs (including field laborers, hoers, and sharecroppers) in several other locations throughout the American South while working for the Farm Security Administration (FSA) during the 1930s. Other specific locations where she captured these subjects include: • Other parts of Mississippi: Such as the Aldridge Plantation near Leland, near Yazoo City (Yazoo County), Issaquena County, Vicksburg, and Washington County. • Georgia: Including rural scenes and plantations near Valdosta (Lowndes County) and Greene County. • Arkansas: Including plantation scenes in the Arkansas delta. • Texas: Including agricultural and small-town scenes in locations like Ellis County.

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