Title

Porch on Negro share tenant cabin, near Gordonton, North Carolina, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange.

Caption

Porch on Negro share tenant cabin. A double one. Note the churn, lantern, baby's milk, and roof type. The other half of the cabin has a new galvanized metal roof. Near Gordonton, North Carolina.

Date

1939

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art

Reference

HRM22A53_286

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

License type

Droits gérés

Available size

49.8Mo (2.2Mo) / 34.3cm x 36.4cm / 4046 x 4298 (300dpi)

Keywords

exterior outdoors South countryside building buildings drink library work job domestic house houses home economics country farm occupation Southern lighting North Carolina photography cabin roof rustic farmer poor poverty location century lantern double milk profession porch household tobacco thirties concept depression negative recession African American African-American B&W afro-american shared Library of Congress churning racism United States of America tenant black & white black and white B W 1930s 20th century Great Depression rural American America US USA churn rural life TGN outside photograph united states Regionalism Congressional Library tobacco plantation Heritage Art Dorothea Lange Lange Dorothea Taylor Dorothea Lange Dorothea Lange Taylor Russell Lee Lee Russell Farm Security Administration FSA Office of War Information OWI Dorothea Margaretta Nutzhorn Nutzhorn Dorothea Margaretta nitrate negative sharecropper tenant farmer sharecroppers still image Nitrate negatives. gmgpc Person County Gordonton