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Men Hauling Bales of Cotton

Date: 1905
Description: Men transporting large bales of cotton in a warehouse or loading dock.
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Men in Yard Weighing Bales of Cotton

Date: 1905
Description: Men in a residential backyard using a hanging scale to weigh bales of cotton loaded on a wagon pulled by a team of work horses.
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Cabin and Cotton Field

Date: 
Description: Exterior view of a small cabin located near a cotton field. There is a cemetery in the far background.
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Company School

Date: 
Description: Interior of a company school operated by Gainesville Cotton Mills. Girls in the room work over large tubs and crates with cans and canning equipment. Boxe...
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Cotton Seed Fertilizer

Date: 03 16 1915
Description: Man using a walking fertilizer in a field. Original caption reads: "This man is distributing cotton seed fertilizer on a field on which only the week befor...
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Frame 11: Man and Woman Picking Cotton

Date: 1964
Description: A man and a woman pick cotton by hand.
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Cultivating Cotton

Date: 05 1902
Description: Carlos Christian cultivating a field for cotton. He is posing while holding a plow which is hitched to a mule. Pine trees are running along the perimeter o...
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Three Women Preparing Cotton

Date: 1910
Description: In her journal from Japan and South Korea, Carrie describes the process of preparing cotton to be used for yarn or clothing. This image shows three women w...
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Mrs. John T. Shea, Tractorette

Date: 1942
Description: Three-quarter view from front left of a woman on a Farmall H tractor in a field. Caption: "A very successful tractorette class of twenty women was organize...
Photograph

Mrs. John T. Shea, Tractorette

Date: 1942
Description: Three-quarter view from front left of a woman on a Farmall H tractor in a field. Caption on accompany photograph: "A very successful tractorette class of t...
Map or Atlas

The Covarrubias America : A Decorative Map of the United States of America

Date: 1942
Description: This pictorial bird's-eye-view map shows the United States of America with parts of Canada and Mexico. Landscape, trade, industry, points of interest, peop...
Print

Hotel Noble Menu Interior

Date: 
Description: Interior of the Hotel Noble menu, with spot illustrations: a chicken on a platter; a man reclines with his hat over his face, a snoozing chicken on his che...
Photograph

Farmall M with HM-236 Cultivator and Rotary Hoe Attachment

Date: 1947
Description: Close-up of a Farmall M with HM-236 cultivator and rotary hoe attachment cultivating cotton at the Edisto Experimental Station, Clemson College.
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Man Driving Farmall A Tractor

Date: 1939
Description: Low angle view from front of a man driving a Farmall A tractor and 134 cultivator low culti-vision in a cotton field.
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Two Men with Farmall A Tractor and Cotton Picker

Date: 1947
Description: View from front of man driving a Farmall A tractor pulling a wagon. Beside the wagon on the left is a man driving a cotton picker. The cotton picker basket...
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Man Cultivating Cotton with Farmall A Tractor

Date: 1946
Description: Elevated view of a man at work with a cultivator in a very thrifty crop of contoured cotton. Farmall A owned by B.L. Flippin.
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Cotton Picker

Date: 07 22 1927
Description: Cotton picker parked outdoors.
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Man Unloading Harvested Cotton

Date: 07 25 1927
Description: Man unloading harvested cotton with cotton picker.
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Farmall-Drawn Cotton Picker

Date: 08 02 1927
Description: A man is driving a tractor pulling a cotton picker in a field. Another man is standing at the back of the cotton picker.
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McCormick-Deering Cotton Picker

Date: 05 24 1927
Description: Three-quarter view from left rear of a man driving a tractor pulling another man sitting on the back of a cotton picker.

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