Photograph
Men with Cotton Bales
| A man sits on a bale of cotton piled on top of wooden boards in a field. Two men stand near him and another man or young boy sits on a bale in the background. In the far background on the right are farm buildings. |
| Image ID: | 75361 |
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| Creation Date: | 02 09 1915 |
| Creator Name: | International Harvester Company |
| City: | Scottsboro |
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| State: | Alabama |
| Collection Name: | International Harvester Company, Agricultural Extension Department photograph albums, 1902-1935 |
| Genre: | Photograph |
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| Original typewritten caption reads: "Too Much Cotton and Not Enough to Eat. Too much cotton and not enough to eat is often the rule in Alabama. Many of the Southern people raise nothing but cotton not even a garden and as a reult (sic) are compelled to sell it as soon as made, in order to get money to live on, regardless of price. Taken at Ashemore's near Scottsboro, Ala." Photograph taken for International Harvester's Agricultural Extension Department. Folder: Fibre |
| Fields (Agriculture) |
| Cotton |
| Field crops |
| Trees |
| Hats |
| Work clothes |
| Landforms |
| Farm buildings |
| Farms |
| Croplands |
| African Americans |
| Men |
| Mustaches |
| Outdoor photography |
| Farmers |
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| Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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