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Child of impoverished Negro tenant family working on farm. Alabama
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Child of impoverished Negro tenant family working on farm. Alabama

Lange, Dorothea · 1936 · photo, print, drawing

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tenant farmersnitrate negativeschildrenfarmingunited statesalabamaafrican americansemployment
Credit lineChild of impoverished Negro tenant family working on farm. Alabama. 1936. Lange, Dorothea. Farm Security Administration/Office of War Information Collection, Library of Congress. Public domain.
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