Dorothea Lange (1895–1965) - Sharecropper family near Hazlehurst, Georgia • 1937 July.

Dorothea Lange
Sharecropper family near Hazlehurst, Georgia
• 1937 July.
• Exhibition print from DOROTHEA LANGE - PHOTOGRAPHIEN, Galerie Bilderwelt, Berlin 1998
• LC-DIG-fsa-8b32183 (digital file from original neg
Dorothea Lange took many other photographs documenting sharecroppers during her work for the Farm Security Administration (FSA) in the 1930s.
While traveling through the American South and other rural regions, she captured numerous images focusing on the lives, living conditions, and labor of sharecropper families. Some examples of her other sharecropper photos include:
• The Cotton Sharecropper's Unit (Greene County, Georgia, 1937)
• Thirteen-year-old sharecropper boy near Americus, Georgia (1937)
• Tobacco Sharecropper, Georgia (Douglas, Georgia, 1938)
• Sharecropper's cabin and sharecropper's wife (South of Jackson, Mississippi, 1937)
• Negro sharecropper and wife (Mississippi, 1937)
• Arkansas Sharecroppers (c. 1937)
• Various tobacco sharecropper photos taken in Person County and Granville County, North Carolina (1939)