Evicted sharecroppers along highway #60, New Madrid County, Missouri. January 1939.

Dublin Core

Title

Evicted sharecroppers along highway #60, New Madrid County, Missouri. January 1939.
Additional title: [Evicted African American sharecroppers standing with their belongings along Highway 60, New Madrid County, Missouri, January 1939.]

Subject

Missouri
African Americans
Sharecroppers
Personal belongings
New Madrid County (Mo.)
Evictions
United States Highway 60

Description

The Farm Security Administration (FSA) through a photography unit named - the Historical Section, documented the lives of African American Sharecroppers from 1935-1944 in Southeast Missouri.

Creator

Rothstein, Arthur (1915-1985) (Photographer)

Source

Still Image

Publisher

New York Public Library Domain

Date

1939-01

Contributor

United States. Farm Security Administration (Sponsor)

Rights

NYPL: https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47df-f963-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Relation

Farm Security Administration Collection.

Format

1 photographic print: gelatin silver

Language

English

Type

Photo

Identifier

Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): dd4cc220-c612-012f-1b06-58d385a7bc34

Coverage

Content: Photographs and Prints Division, The Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture.
Content: Original negative #: 2927-M1

Still Image Item Type Metadata

Original Format

Photo

Physical Dimensions

8 x 10 in.

Files

nypl.digitalcollections.510d47df-f963-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99.001.w.jpg

Citation

Rothstein, Arthur (1915-1985) (Photographer), “Evicted sharecroppers along highway #60, New Madrid County, Missouri. January 1939.,” The Arts At Page Library Online Exhibition Space, accessed April 28, 2024, https://theartsatpagelibrary.omeka.net/items/show/39.