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Fighting sand. Childress County, Texas Panhandle. Cultivating weedless cotton fields in Great Plains to break crust and prevent blowing sand from cutting young cotton plants
1 negative : nitrate ; 4 x 5 inches or smaller.
Contributor: Lange, Dorothea Site: Prints & Photographs Original Format: Photo, Print, Drawing Date: 1938 -
O.O. Mills, United States Postmaster at Carey. Childress County, Texas. "The tractors are keeping our families from making a living"
1 negative : nitrate ; 4 x 5 inches or smaller.
Contributor: Lange, Dorothea Site: Prints & Photographs Original Format: Photo, Print, Drawing Date: 1938 -
Abandoned tenant house. Childress County, Texas
1 negative : safety ; 4 x 5 inches or smaller.
Contributor: Lange, Dorothea Site: Prints & Photographs Original Format: Photo, Print, Drawing Date: 1937 -
Tractor operator in western cotton fields. Works as wage laborer, earns one dollar per day. Childress County, Texas
1 negative : nitrate ; 2 1/4 x 2 1/4 inches or smaller.
Contributor: Lange, Dorothea Site: Prints & Photographs Original Format: Photo, Print, Drawing Date: 1938 -
Fighting sand. Childress County, Texas Panhandle. Cultivating weedless cotton fields in Great Plains to break crust and prevent blowing sand from cutting young cotton plants
1 transparency : safety ; 4 x 5 inches or smaller.
Contributor: Lange, Dorothea Site: Prints & Photographs Original Format: Photo, Print, Drawing Date: 1938 -
Abandoned tenant house. Childress County, Texas
1 negative : safety ; 4 x 5 inches or smaller.
Contributor: Lange, Dorothea Site: Prints & Photographs Original Format: Photo, Print, Drawing Date: 1937 -
Strip cropping retains water and protects the soil from the wind. On the edge of the Panhandle. Childress County, Texas
1 negative : nitrate ; 4 x 5 inches or smaller.
Contributor: Lange, Dorothea Site: Prints & Photographs Original Format: Photo, Print, Drawing Date: 1938 -
Abandoned cafe in Carey, Texas. Carey is fast becoming a ghost town of the Texas plains
1 negative : nitrate ; 2 1/4 x 2 1/4 inches or smaller.
Contributor: Lange, Dorothea Site: Prints & Photographs Original Format: Photo, Print, Drawing Date: 1937 -
Wife of a migratory laborer with three children. Near Childress, Texas. Nettie Featherston
1 negative : nitrate ; 4 x 5 inches or smaller.
Contributor: Lange, Dorothea Site: Prints & Photographs Original Format: Photo, Print, Drawing Date: 1938 -
Power farming displaces tenants from the land in the western dry cotton area. Childress County, Texas Panhandle
1 negative : nitrate ; 4 x 5 inches or smaller.
Contributor: Lange, Dorothea Site: Prints & Photographs Original Format: Photo, Print, Drawing Date: 1938 -
Abandoned tenant house, seen across tractored cotton fields. Childress County, Texas
1 negative : safety ; 4 x 5 inches or smaller.
Contributor: Lange, Dorothea Site: Prints & Photographs Original Format: Photo, Print, Drawing Date: 1937 -
Man in front of post office. Carey, Texas. This town is fast becoming a ghost town because of mechanization of cotton and displacement of tenant ...
1 negative : nitrate ; 2 1/4 x 2 1/4 inches or smaller.
Contributor: Lange, Dorothea Site: Prints & Photographs Original Format: Photo, Print, Drawing Date: 1937 -
Migratory laborer's wife with three children (not in photo). Near Childress, Texas
1 negative : nitrate ; 4 x 5 inches or smaller.
Contributor: Lange, Dorothea Site: Prints & Photographs Original Format: Photo, Print, Drawing Date: 1938 -
Contour plowing on mechanized farms. Childress County, Texas Panhandle, Texas
1 negative : nitrate ; 2 1/4 x 2 1/4 inches or smaller.
Contributor: Lange, Dorothea Site: Prints & Photographs Original Format: Photo, Print, Drawing Date: 1938 -
Abandoned house in Carey, Texas. Mechanized cotton farming and displacement of tenant families is fast making Carey a ghost town
1 negative : nitrate ; 2 1/4 x 2 1/4 inches or smaller.
Contributor: Lange, Dorothea Site: Prints & Photographs Original Format: Photo, Print, Drawing Date: 1937 -
Childress Co.
Shows land ownership. "Copyrigtht 1891, W.L.M. Gaughey, Commissioner of the Gen. Land Office of the State of Texas." "Geo. D Barnard & Co., Photo-Litho and Engravers, St. Louis." Two copies. Copy 1 ...
Contributor: Texas. General Land Office Site: American Memory-cultural - Main Catalog Original Format: Map Date: 1892 View catalog record -
O.O. Mills, Postmaster at Carey, Childress County, Texas. "The tractors are keeping our families from making a living"
1 negative : nitrate ; 4 x 5 inches or smaller.
Contributor: Lange, Dorothea Site: Prints & Photographs Original Format: Photo, Print, Drawing Date: 1938