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Wife of Pomp Hall, Negro tenant farmer, threading sewing machine. She makes practically all of the clothing for her family with the exception of such things as overalls, sweaters, etc. Creek County, Oklahoma. See general caption number 23
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Credit lineWife of Pomp Hall, Negro tenant farmer, threading sewing machine. She makes practically all of the clothing for her family with the exception of such things as overalls, sweaters, etc. Creek County, O. 1940. Lee, Russell. Farm Security Administration/Office of War Information Collection, Library of Congress. Public domain.
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