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Mexican communities,Texas. 1939. Housing,activities of low income group

Mexican communities, Texas. 1939. Housing and activities of low income group
Title: Mexican communities, Texas. 1939. Housing and activities of low income group
Creator(s): Lee, Russell, 1903-1986, photographer
Related Names:
United States. Farm Security Administration.
Date Created/Published: 1939.
Summary: Photographs show housing and activities of low income group. Shacks and privies constructed of mud, discarded metal and wood. Row sheds. Dirt floor, primitive cooking and lighting facilities. Inadequate water supplies. Children playing in corral. Girls sewing, cooking. Boy playing guitar. Labor contractor. Truckload of workers (some children) returning from cotton picking in Mississippi. Rest stop at filling station. Grave decorations. Portraits.
Notes:
Photographed by Russell Lee for the Farm Security Administration.
This record contains unverified data from the old P&P shelflist card.
Negative nos. 32234-32343, 12018M-12465M.
Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944.
Forms part of the Farm Security Administration - Office of War Information photograph collection (Library of Congress)
Photographic prints--1930-1940.
Bookmark /2004677708/
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