Resting the mules which get too hot when the cotton is high.
Resting the mules which get too hot when the cotton is high in mid-summer cultivation; King and Anderson Plantation, near Clarksdale, Mississippi Delta, Mississippi, August 1940. Wolcott, Marion Post -- Photographer. August 1940 Notes: FSA Miss. 8/14 M. Post, 1939 1/4 SH-CN-00-040 (August 1940) Source: Farm Security Administration Collection. / Mississippi. / Marion Post Wolcott. (more info) Repository: The New York Public Library. Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture. Photographs and Prints Division. See more information about this image and others at NYPL Digital Gallery. Persistent URL: digitalgallery.nypl.org/nypldigital/id?1212147 Rights Info: No known copyright restrictions; may be subject to third party rights (for more information, click here)
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- 1940-08
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- New York Public Library
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- photograph
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- 572 × 760 pixels
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