greenecounty

37 photos tagged greenecounty, from 2 members of Flickr Commons.

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1939

2008

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Mrs. Gus Wright, Farm Security Administration client with he... from New York Public Library uploaded December 2008
At a meeting of Negro FSA borrowers in a church near Woodvil... from New York Public Library uploaded December 2008
Church service in the Negro church, Woodville, Greene County... from New York Public Library uploaded December 2008
At a meeting of Negro Farm Security Administration borrowers... from New York Public Library uploaded December 2008
Mrs. Annie Albrittan, who does washing in her home in Woodvi... from New York Public Library uploaded December 2008
Civilian Conservation Corps boys putting up a fence, Greene ... from New York Public Library uploaded December 2008
Mr. Ed. Downes, FSA director in Greene, Georgia, speaking on... from New York Public Library uploaded December 2008
The family of Mr. Leroy Dunn, chopping cotton in a rented fi... from New York Public Library uploaded December 2008
Going to town on Saturday afternoon, Greene Co., Ga. (LOC) from The Library of Congress uploaded January 2008
The Greensboro Lumber Co., Greensboro, Ga. (LOC) from The Library of Congress uploaded January 2008
A negro Farm Security Administration borrower plowing on the Jones farm, vicinity of Greshamville, Ga. (LOC) from The Library of Congress uploaded January 2008
Corn field, Ga.? (LOC) from The Library of Congress uploaded January 2008
Landscape on the Jackson farm, vicinity of White Plains, Ga. (LOC) from The Library of Congress uploaded January 2008
Landscape on the Jackson farm, vicinity of White Plains, Ga. (LOC) from The Library of Congress uploaded January 2008
House near White Plains, Ga.? (LOC) from The Library of Congress uploaded January 2008

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Chopping cotton on rented land near White Plains, Greene County, Ga. (LOC)

from The Library of Congress

5 older comments, and then…
artpease said:
Again, I don't see any cotton plants being 'saved' or any weeds being 'chopped'.
l0bstar said:
Chopping cotton is a tillage practice. They're cutting the stalks and then turning them under the soil surface. Usually people practice no-till farming these days.
huntershelby said:
They look awefully dressed up to be in the field chopping cotton.
aware health said:
Right you are. Nice clean dresses and spanking new overalls to work in the field? These folks are posed.
Irena said:
what do you think women would wear in 1930th? Jeans and T-shirts?? ;-)

Church service in the Negro church, Woodville, Greene County...

from New York Public Library

bright wool said:
Hi, I'm an admin for a group called Vintage Small Church Activities, and we'd love to have this added to the group!
bright wool said:
Thank you for submitting your photo to our brand new group. Many thanks!

At a meeting of Negro FSA borrowers in a church near Woodvil...

from New York Public Library

cléo said:
At a meeting of Negro ??? Negro ??...afro-american is not better ??
Cynthia Peck said:
not if you're reflecting historical usage