Hallan Bridge,Memphis,Tennessee,TN,Farm Security Administration,1939,FSA,19
Title: Day laborers being hired for cotton picking on Mississippi and Arkansas plantations. Between four and six-thirty every morning during the season, near the Hallan Bridge in Memphis, Tennessee, crowds of Negroes in the streets gather and are loaded into trucks by drivers who bid, and offer them anywhere from fifty cents to one dollar per day
Creator(s): Wolcott, Marion Post, 1910-1990, photographer
Date Created/Published: 1939 Oct.?
Notes:
Title and other information from caption card.
LOT 1479 (Location of corresponding print).
Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944.
More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.fsaowi
Subjects:
United States--Tennessee--Memphis.
Nitrate negatives.
Bookmark /fsa1998013739/PP/
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