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Box 1

 Container

Contains 81 Collections and/or Records:

County store near Moundville, Alabama, 1935

 Item — Box: 1, item: 2009.093.000051
Identifier: 2009.093.000051
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection consists of eighty copy photographs. Originals were taken by the Farm Security Administration's photographers of Alabama agriculture and industry during the Depression. Primarily images of white and African American sharecropper families and homes, churches, schools, and farm scenes. Photographs were taken around Moundville, Eutaw, Selma, Scottsboro, Greensboro, and Birmingham, Alabama. Originals are stored at the Library of Congress.
Dates: 1935

Boarding house, Birmingham, Alabama, 1936

 Item — Box: 1, item: 2009.093.000052
Identifier: 2009.093.000052
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection consists of eighty copy photographs. Originals were taken by the Farm Security Administration's photographers of Alabama agriculture and industry during the Depression. Primarily images of white and African American sharecropper families and homes, churches, schools, and farm scenes. Photographs were taken around Moundville, Eutaw, Selma, Scottsboro, Greensboro, and Birmingham, Alabama. Originals are stored at the Library of Congress.
Dates: 1936

Minstrel poster, Alabama, Circa Summer 1936

 Item — Box: 1, item: 2009.093.000053
Identifier: 2009.093.000053
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection consists of eighty copy photographs. Originals were taken by the Farm Security Administration's photographers of Alabama agriculture and industry during the Depression. Primarily images of white and African American sharecropper families and homes, churches, schools, and farm scenes. Photographs were taken around Moundville, Eutaw, Selma, Scottsboro, Greensboro, and Birmingham, Alabama. Originals are stored at the Library of Congress.
Dates: Circa Summer 1936

Man's hands holding a hoe, Alabama, 1930s

 Item — Box: 1, item: 2009.093.000054
Identifier: 2009.093.000054
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection consists of eighty copy photographs. Originals were taken by the Farm Security Administration's photographers of Alabama agriculture and industry during the Depression. Primarily images of white and African American sharecropper families and homes, churches, schools, and farm scenes. Photographs were taken around Moundville, Eutaw, Selma, Scottsboro, Greensboro, and Birmingham, Alabama. Originals are stored at the Library of Congress.
Dates: 1930s

African American people working in a field, 1936

 Item — Box: 1, item: 2009.093.000055
Identifier: 2009.093.000055
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection consists of eighty copy photographs. Originals were taken by the Farm Security Administration's photographers of Alabama agriculture and industry during the Depression. Primarily images of white and African American sharecropper families and homes, churches, schools, and farm scenes. Photographs were taken around Moundville, Eutaw, Selma, Scottsboro, Greensboro, and Birmingham, Alabama. Originals are stored at the Library of Congress.
Dates: 1936

Main street, Selma, Alabama, 1936

 Item — Box: 1, item: 2009.093.000056
Identifier: 2009.093.000056
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection consists of eighty copy photographs. Originals were taken by the Farm Security Administration's photographers of Alabama agriculture and industry during the Depression. Primarily images of white and African American sharecropper families and homes, churches, schools, and farm scenes. Photographs were taken around Moundville, Eutaw, Selma, Scottsboro, Greensboro, and Birmingham, Alabama. Originals are stored at the Library of Congress.
Dates: 1936

Sharecroppers yard, Hale County, Alabama, 1930s

 Item — Box: 1, item: 2009.093.000057
Identifier: 2009.093.000057
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection consists of eighty copy photographs. Originals were taken by the Farm Security Administration's photographers of Alabama agriculture and industry during the Depression. Primarily images of white and African American sharecropper families and homes, churches, schools, and farm scenes. Photographs were taken around Moundville, Eutaw, Selma, Scottsboro, Greensboro, and Birmingham, Alabama. Originals are stored at the Library of Congress.
Dates: 1930s

Man working a field, 1930s

 Item — Box: 1, item: 2009.093.000058
Identifier: 2009.093.000058
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection consists of eighty copy photographs. Originals were taken by the Farm Security Administration's photographers of Alabama agriculture and industry during the Depression. Primarily images of white and African American sharecropper families and homes, churches, schools, and farm scenes. Photographs were taken around Moundville, Eutaw, Selma, Scottsboro, Greensboro, and Birmingham, Alabama. Originals are stored at the Library of Congress.
Dates: 1930s

Rural road scene, Alabama, 1936

 Item — Box: 1, item: 2009.093.000059
Identifier: 2009.093.000059
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection consists of eighty copy photographs. Originals were taken by the Farm Security Administration's photographers of Alabama agriculture and industry during the Depression. Primarily images of white and African American sharecropper families and homes, churches, schools, and farm scenes. Photographs were taken around Moundville, Eutaw, Selma, Scottsboro, Greensboro, and Birmingham, Alabama. Originals are stored at the Library of Congress.
Dates: 1936

Prayer meeting house, Hale County, Alabama, 1930s

 Item — Box: 1, item: 2009.093.000060
Identifier: 2009.093.000060
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection consists of eighty copy photographs. Originals were taken by the Farm Security Administration's photographers of Alabama agriculture and industry during the Depression. Primarily images of white and African American sharecropper families and homes, churches, schools, and farm scenes. Photographs were taken around Moundville, Eutaw, Selma, Scottsboro, Greensboro, and Birmingham, Alabama. Originals are stored at the Library of Congress.
Dates: 1930s

William Edward Fields, 1930s

 Item — Box: 1, item: 2009.093.000061
Identifier: 2009.093.000061
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection consists of eighty copy photographs. Originals were taken by the Farm Security Administration's photographers of Alabama agriculture and industry during the Depression. Primarily images of white and African American sharecropper families and homes, churches, schools, and farm scenes. Photographs were taken around Moundville, Eutaw, Selma, Scottsboro, Greensboro, and Birmingham, Alabama. Originals are stored at the Library of Congress.
Dates: 1930s

Entrance to Frank Tengle's bedroom, Hale County, Alabama, 1930s

 Item — Box: 1, item: 2009.093.000062
Identifier: 2009.093.000062
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection consists of eighty copy photographs. Originals were taken by the Farm Security Administration's photographers of Alabama agriculture and industry during the Depression. Primarily images of white and African American sharecropper families and homes, churches, schools, and farm scenes. Photographs were taken around Moundville, Eutaw, Selma, Scottsboro, Greensboro, and Birmingham, Alabama. Originals are stored at the Library of Congress.
Dates: 1930s

Frank Tengle driving cotton to the gin, 1930s

 Item — Box: 1, item: 2009.093.000063
Identifier: 2009.093.000063
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection consists of eighty copy photographs. Originals were taken by the Farm Security Administration's photographers of Alabama agriculture and industry during the Depression. Primarily images of white and African American sharecropper families and homes, churches, schools, and farm scenes. Photographs were taken around Moundville, Eutaw, Selma, Scottsboro, Greensboro, and Birmingham, Alabama. Originals are stored at the Library of Congress.
Dates: 1930s

Excursion sign, Alabama, Circa July 1936

 Item — Box: 1, item: 2009.093.000064
Identifier: 2009.093.000064
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection consists of eighty copy photographs. Originals were taken by the Farm Security Administration's photographers of Alabama agriculture and industry during the Depression. Primarily images of white and African American sharecropper families and homes, churches, schools, and farm scenes. Photographs were taken around Moundville, Eutaw, Selma, Scottsboro, Greensboro, and Birmingham, Alabama. Originals are stored at the Library of Congress.
Dates: Circa July 1936

Morris Hotel, boarding house, Alabama, 1936

 Item — Box: 1, item: 2009.093.000065
Identifier: 2009.093.000065
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection consists of eighty copy photographs. Originals were taken by the Farm Security Administration's photographers of Alabama agriculture and industry during the Depression. Primarily images of white and African American sharecropper families and homes, churches, schools, and farm scenes. Photographs were taken around Moundville, Eutaw, Selma, Scottsboro, Greensboro, and Birmingham, Alabama. Originals are stored at the Library of Congress.
Dates: 1936

Watermelons on Frank Tengle's porch, Hale County, Alabama, 1930s

 Item — Box: 1, item: 2009.093.000066
Identifier: 2009.093.000066
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection consists of eighty copy photographs. Originals were taken by the Farm Security Administration's photographers of Alabama agriculture and industry during the Depression. Primarily images of white and African American sharecropper families and homes, churches, schools, and farm scenes. Photographs were taken around Moundville, Eutaw, Selma, Scottsboro, Greensboro, and Birmingham, Alabama. Originals are stored at the Library of Congress.
Dates: 1930s

Cotton gin near Moundville, Alabama, 1936

 Item — Box: 1, item: 2009.093.000067
Identifier: 2009.093.000067
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection consists of eighty copy photographs. Originals were taken by the Farm Security Administration's photographers of Alabama agriculture and industry during the Depression. Primarily images of white and African American sharecropper families and homes, churches, schools, and farm scenes. Photographs were taken around Moundville, Eutaw, Selma, Scottsboro, Greensboro, and Birmingham, Alabama. Originals are stored at the Library of Congress.
Dates: 1936

Marion Post Wolcott reading literacy class, FSA project, Gee's Bend, Alabama, 1939

 Item — Box: 1, item: 2009.093.000068
Identifier: 2009.093.000068
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection consists of eighty copy photographs. Originals were taken by the Farm Security Administration's photographers of Alabama agriculture and industry during the Depression. Primarily images of white and African American sharecropper families and homes, churches, schools, and farm scenes. Photographs were taken around Moundville, Eutaw, Selma, Scottsboro, Greensboro, and Birmingham, Alabama. Originals are stored at the Library of Congress.
Dates: 1939

Farming tools, 1930s

 Item — Box: 1, item: 2009.093.000069
Identifier: 2009.093.000069
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection consists of eighty copy photographs. Originals were taken by the Farm Security Administration's photographers of Alabama agriculture and industry during the Depression. Primarily images of white and African American sharecropper families and homes, churches, schools, and farm scenes. Photographs were taken around Moundville, Eutaw, Selma, Scottsboro, Greensboro, and Birmingham, Alabama. Originals are stored at the Library of Congress.
Dates: 1930s

African American people working in a garden, Gee's Bend, Alabama, 1937

 Item — Box: 1, item: 2009.093.000070
Identifier: 2009.093.000070
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection consists of eighty copy photographs. Originals were taken by the Farm Security Administration's photographers of Alabama agriculture and industry during the Depression. Primarily images of white and African American sharecropper families and homes, churches, schools, and farm scenes. Photographs were taken around Moundville, Eutaw, Selma, Scottsboro, Greensboro, and Birmingham, Alabama. Originals are stored at the Library of Congress.
Dates: 1937

Rural school classroom, Alabama, 1938

 Item — Box: 1, item: 2009.093.000071
Identifier: 2009.093.000071
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection consists of eighty copy photographs. Originals were taken by the Farm Security Administration's photographers of Alabama agriculture and industry during the Depression. Primarily images of white and African American sharecropper families and homes, churches, schools, and farm scenes. Photographs were taken around Moundville, Eutaw, Selma, Scottsboro, Greensboro, and Birmingham, Alabama. Originals are stored at the Library of Congress.
Dates: 1938

African American girl at Gee's Bend, Alabama, Circa April 1937

 Item — Box: 1, item: 2009.093.000072
Identifier: 2009.093.000072
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection consists of eighty copy photographs. Originals were taken by the Farm Security Administration's photographers of Alabama agriculture and industry during the Depression. Primarily images of white and African American sharecropper families and homes, churches, schools, and farm scenes. Photographs were taken around Moundville, Eutaw, Selma, Scottsboro, Greensboro, and Birmingham, Alabama. Originals are stored at the Library of Congress.
Dates: Circa April 1937

African American descendants of former slaves at the Pettway Plantation, Gee's Bend, Alabama, Circa February 1937

 Item — Box: 1, item: 2009.093.000073
Identifier: 2009.093.000073
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection consists of eighty copy photographs. Originals were taken by the Farm Security Administration's photographers of Alabama agriculture and industry during the Depression. Primarily images of white and African American sharecropper families and homes, churches, schools, and farm scenes. Photographs were taken around Moundville, Eutaw, Selma, Scottsboro, Greensboro, and Birmingham, Alabama. Originals are stored at the Library of Congress.
Dates: Circa February 1937

Rural school classroom at Cumberland Mountain Farms, Scottsboro, Alabama, Circa June 1936

 Item — Box: 1, item: 2009.093.000074
Identifier: 2009.093.000074
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection consists of eighty copy photographs. Originals were taken by the Farm Security Administration's photographers of Alabama agriculture and industry during the Depression. Primarily images of white and African American sharecropper families and homes, churches, schools, and farm scenes. Photographs were taken around Moundville, Eutaw, Selma, Scottsboro, Greensboro, and Birmingham, Alabama. Originals are stored at the Library of Congress.
Dates: Circa June 1936

African American sharecroppers cabin, Hale County, Alabama, 1930s

 Item — Box: 1, item: 2009.093.000075
Identifier: 2009.093.000075
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection consists of eighty copy photographs. Originals were taken by the Farm Security Administration's photographers of Alabama agriculture and industry during the Depression. Primarily images of white and African American sharecropper families and homes, churches, schools, and farm scenes. Photographs were taken around Moundville, Eutaw, Selma, Scottsboro, Greensboro, and Birmingham, Alabama. Originals are stored at the Library of Congress.
Dates: 1930s

Street scene from Eden, Alabama, 1936

 Item — Box: 1, item: 2009.093.000076
Identifier: 2009.093.000076
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection consists of eighty copy photographs. Originals were taken by the Farm Security Administration's photographers of Alabama agriculture and industry during the Depression. Primarily images of white and African American sharecropper families and homes, churches, schools, and farm scenes. Photographs were taken around Moundville, Eutaw, Selma, Scottsboro, Greensboro, and Birmingham, Alabama. Originals are stored at the Library of Congress.
Dates: 1936

African American people working in a cotton field near Eutaw, Alabama, circa July 1936

 Item — Box: 1, item: 2009.093.000077
Identifier: 2009.093.000077
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection consists of eighty copy photographs. Originals were taken by the Farm Security Administration's photographers of Alabama agriculture and industry during the Depression. Primarily images of white and African American sharecropper families and homes, churches, schools, and farm scenes. Photographs were taken around Moundville, Eutaw, Selma, Scottsboro, Greensboro, and Birmingham, Alabama. Originals are stored at the Library of Congress.
Dates: circa July 1936

Floyd Burrough's bedroom, Hale County, Alabama, 1930s

 Item — Box: 1, item: 2009.093.000078
Identifier: 2009.093.000078
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection consists of eighty copy photographs. Originals were taken by the Farm Security Administration's photographers of Alabama agriculture and industry during the Depression. Primarily images of white and African American sharecropper families and homes, churches, schools, and farm scenes. Photographs were taken around Moundville, Eutaw, Selma, Scottsboro, Greensboro, and Birmingham, Alabama. Originals are stored at the Library of Congress.
Dates: 1930s

Washroom and dining area of Floyd Burrough's house, Hale County, Alabama, 1930s

 Item — Box: 1, item: 2009.093.000079
Identifier: 2009.093.000079
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection consists of eighty copy photographs. Originals were taken by the Farm Security Administration's photographers of Alabama agriculture and industry during the Depression. Primarily images of white and African American sharecropper families and homes, churches, schools, and farm scenes. Photographs were taken around Moundville, Eutaw, Selma, Scottsboro, Greensboro, and Birmingham, Alabama. Originals are stored at the Library of Congress.
Dates: 1930s

Coal miners, Alabama, 1939

 Item — Box: 1, item: 2009.093.000080
Identifier: 2009.093.000080
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection consists of eighty copy photographs. Originals were taken by the Farm Security Administration's photographers of Alabama agriculture and industry during the Depression. Primarily images of white and African American sharecropper families and homes, churches, schools, and farm scenes. Photographs were taken around Moundville, Eutaw, Selma, Scottsboro, Greensboro, and Birmingham, Alabama. Originals are stored at the Library of Congress.
Dates: 1939

Farm Security Administration Photographs

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 2009-093
Overview The collection consists of eighty copy photographs. Originals were taken by the Farm Security Administration's photographers of Alabama agriculture and industry during the Depression. Primarily images of white and African American sharecropper families and homes, churches, schools, and farm scenes. Photographs were taken around Moundville, Eutaw, Selma, Scottsboro, Greensboro, and Birmingham, Alabama. Originals are stored at the Library of Congress.
Dates: 1930 - 1942