Negro sharecropper house on dirt, near Olive Hill, North Carolina, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange.

Negro sharecropper house on dirt, near Olive Hill, North Carolina, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange.

2-900-200 - Heritage Art/Heritage Images

Negro sharecropper house on dirt. Dirt log cabin on right is much older than attached frame cabin on left. Both have halfstones. Note dog run and flowering plants in tin can and tubs. This is typical of Negro dwellings. Log build visible. Through the back door is the corncrib. Near Olive Hill, 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 Olive Hill

  1. 36 25 00 N , 079 02 00 W

Category Hierarchy

Trade & Industry Agriculture & Fishing

Society & Culture Family Life

Society & Culture Wealth & Poverty


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4960x3576
File Size : 17,322kb


Aliases

  1. 2017772366
  1. 1010002897
  1. 2-900-200
  1. 2017772366
  1. 2900200

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