Roof,head,saved,Red Cross,food,seeds,garden plot,Albert Wetherspoon,relief,1931

Title: The roof over his head was saved by the Red Cross, and his food and seeds for his garden plot also were from the Red Cross. Albert Wetherspoon, 70 year-old colored man, is a beneficiary of the drought relief work. A foreclosure on his little farm was put off through Red Cross intervention
Creator(s): Hine, Lewis Wickes, 1874-1940, photographer
Date Created/Published: [1931]
Summary: Albert Wetherspoon frying bacon in fireplace, near Cleveland, Mississippi.
Notes:
American National Red Cross Collection.
'Disaster Relief, Drought of 1930-31'.
RC no. 23372.
Hine no. 123.
Unprocessed in PR 06 CN 089 (Disaster relief, drought - Hine)
Subjects:
Disaster victims--Mississippi--Cleveland--1930-1940.
African Americans--Health & welfare--1930-1940.
Cooking--Mississippi--Cleveland--1930-1940.
Fireplaces--Mississippi--Cleveland--1930-1940.
Photographic prints--1930-1940.
Bookmark /90712424/
Description of Photograph
This is an 8x12 inch Reproduction Photograph made from a high quality scan of the original.

Size
Approximately 8x12 inches.
Note:  Some images may have white/black bars on the sides or top if the original image does not conform to the 8x12 dimensions.

Want to purchase the Original?
The original is not for sale.

Return Policy
We are so confident in the quality we provide that we back every order with a money-back guarantee! This means if you are not satisfied, for ANY reason, a refund will be given.(No need to return the photo)

Quality
This Photograph is a Archive Quality Reproduction created directly from the original photograph. Our laboratory uses premium paper guaranteeing brighter colors, sharper whites, and prints that will last a lifetime.

Shipping
We have taken extra steps to ensure that your prints arrive to you safely and undamaged. We use extra thick, stay-flat envelopes to get your photos to you as quickly and as safely as possible.