Shorpy January 25, 2017

February 1939. “Migrant laborers’ camp near Canal Point, Florida. In foreground is a bean hamper which they use to sit on and they call a ‘muck rocker.’ Some of them are from Missouri and Arkansas.” Medium format negative by Marion Post Wolcott for the Resettlement Administration.

 

September 1939. “Copper mining and sulfuric acid plant at Copperhill, Tennessee.” Medium format negative by Marion Post Wolcott.