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Evicted sharecropper, New Madrid County, Missouri
Evicted sharecropper, New Madrid County, Missouri
Evicted sharecropper, New Madrid County, Missouri
Evicted sharecropper, New Madrid County, Missouri
Evicted sharecropper, New Madrid County, Missouri
Evicted sharecropper, New Madrid County, Missouri
Evicted sharecropper, New Madrid County, Missouri
Evicted sharecropper, New Madrid County, Missouri
Evicted sharecropper, New Madrid County, Missouri
Evicted sharecropper, New Madrid County, Missouri
Summary
Public domain photograph - historical image of Missouri, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
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missouri
new madrid county
southeast missouri farms
background
evicted sharecroppers
nitrate negatives
new madrid
sharecropper
new
madrid
united states history
library of congress
Date
01/01/1939
Contributors
Rothstein, Arthur, 1915-1985, photographer
Location
New Madrid
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36.58645, -89.52785
Source
Library of Congress
Link
Copyright info
No known restrictions. For information, see U.S. Farm Security Administration/Office of War Information Black & White Photographs http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/071_fsab.html