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Group of Negroes around stove on a cold day in the strawberry picking season. Near Independence, Louisiana
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Group of Negroes around stove on a cold day in the strawberry picking season. Near Independence, Louisiana

Lee, Russell · 1939-01-01 · photo, print, drawing

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independencestrawberry pickersunited stateslouisianasafety film negativestangipahoa parish
Credit lineGroup of Negroes around stove on a cold day in the strawberry picking season. Near Independence, Louisiana. 1939-01-01. Lee, Russell. Farm Security Administration/Office of War Information Collection, Library of Congress. Public domain.
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