Sharecropper's home
Photograph of a typical sharecropper or tenant farmer's home in Mecklenburg County Physical Description: Original from Tompkins Collection4x5 negative Publisher: Unknown
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Cotton Machine
Cotton gin house with the cotton screw/press on the right. A typical gin house like this produced three bales of cotton a day. Physical Description: 4x5 negative Publisher: Unknown
Cotton machinery
Machines like this were used for picking cotton. Physical Description: 4x5 negative Publisher: Unknown
Agricultural workers
Workers going home after a day in the cotton fields. Physical Description: 4x5 negative Publisher: Unknown
Cotton Machinery
Machine used for picking cotton. Physical Description: 4x5 negative Publisher: Unknown
Cotton production
Bales of cotton waiting at the compress. Physical Description: 4x5 negative Publisher: Unknown
Cotton Machinery
Machine reginning cotton in a cotton seed oil machine. Physical Description: 4x5. Negative Publisher: Unknown
Cotton workers
Cotton pickers waiting to load the wagons. Physical Description: 4x5 negative Publisher: Unknown
Cotton Mill
Cotton Mill that manufactured yarn. Physical Description: 4x5 negative Publisher: Unknown
Farm Workers
Uncle Issac and his wife (name unknown) pose for a picture in front of their cabin. Physical Description: 4x5 negative Publisher: Unknown