Negro sharecropper house, Person County, North Carolina, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange.

Negro sharecropper house, Person County, North Carolina, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange.

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Negro sharecropper house. "They treat us better here than where we did live. No privy in sight, had to get water from the spring, so far away that the man was gone twenty minute getting a bucket of water." Person County, North Carolina.


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People Information

Creator
  1. Dorothea Lange, attributed to: American: Photographer, artist, photojournalist

Medium
  1. Photograph

Picture Type
  1. Nitrate negatives. gmgpc
  2. Still image

Geographic Hierarchy

World North and Central America United States North Carolina Person

  1. 36 23 00 N , 078 58 00 W

Category Hierarchy

Trade & Industry Agriculture & Fishing

Society & Culture Family Life

Society & Culture Wealth & Poverty


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4960x3600
File Size : 17,438kb


Aliases

  1. 2017772365
  1. 1010002896
  1. 2-900-199
  1. 2017772365
  1. 2900199

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