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Home of Negro tenant farmer. The right half was built hurriedly after the tornado in 1900 which destroyed all the houses in the section. The last half was built later. One of the daughters has come to the doorway, the rest are hiding. Granville County, North Carolina
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Home of Negro tenant farmer. The right half was built hurriedly after the tornado in 1900 which destroyed all the houses in the section. The last half was built later. One of the daughters has come to the doorway, the rest are hiding. Granville County, North Carolina

Lange, Dorothea · 1939 · photo, print, drawing

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granville countyunited statesnorth carolinaafrican americanshousesdoors & doorwaystenant farmerswomen
Credit lineHome of Negro tenant farmer. The right half was built hurriedly after the tornado in 1900 which destroyed all the houses in the section. The last half was built later. One of the daughters has come to. 1939. Lange, Dorothea. Farm Security Administration/Office of War Information Collection, Library of Congress. Public domain.
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