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Negro tenant farmer who grew strawberries on shares near Hammond, Louisiana. The husband said that in a good year they came out with maybe two hundred dollars, April 1939

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FSA LA. 6/14 2/2 4393 (April 1939)
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Photographs
Contributors:
United States. Farm Security Administration
Created Date:
1939 04
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Farm Security Administration Collection

Record Contributed By

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division. The New York Public Library

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The New York Public Library

Keywords

  1. African American Agricultural Laborers
  2. African American Families
  3. African Americans
  4. Employment
  5. Hammond (La.)
  6. Interiors
  7. Louisiana
  8. Tenant Farmers

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