Meeting to discuss farm problems. Southeast Missouri Project. May 1940.

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Title

Meeting to discuss farm problems. Southeast Missouri Project. May 1940.
Additional title: [African American men and women sitting in attendance at a meeting to discuss farm problems, Southeast Missouri Project, Missouri, May 1940.]

Subject

Missouri
African Americans
Meetings
African American farmers
New Madrid County (Mo.)

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

Vachon, John (1914-1975 ) (Photographer)

Source

Still Image

Publisher

New York Public Domain

Date

1940-05

Contributor

United States. Farm Security Administration (Sponsor)

Rights

From The New York Public Library | Direct Link: https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47df-f965-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Relation

Farm Security Administration Collection

Format

Photo

Language

English

Type

Photographs
Gelatin silver prints

Identifier

Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): de7a3500-c612-012f-a294-58d385a7bc34

Coverage

Content: Photographs and Prints Division, The Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture.
Content: Original negative #: 61007-D

Still Image Item Type Metadata

Original Format

Photo

Physical Dimensions

8 X 10 in.

Files

index (1).jpg

Citation

Vachon, John (1914-1975 ) (Photographer), “Meeting to discuss farm problems. Southeast Missouri Project. May 1940.,” The Arts At Page Library Online Exhibition Space, accessed April 28, 2024, https://theartsatpagelibrary.omeka.net/items/show/40.