| Maker(s): | Wolcott, Marion Post
| | Culture: | American (1910 - 1990)
| | Title: | Vegetable Pickers, migrants waiting after work to be paid. Near Homestead, Florida
| | Date Made: | 1939 February
| | Type: | Photograph
| | Materials: | vintage gelatin silver print
| | Place Made: | United States; Florida
| | Measurements: | sheet: 8 1/8 in x 10 in; 20.6 cm x 25.4 cm; image: 6 3/8 in x 9 9/16 in; 16.2 cm x 24.3 cm
| | Narrative Inscription: | unsigned, undated; title and date typed onto verso: Vegetable pickers, migrants waiting after work to be paid. Near Homestead, Florida / feb. 1938, stamped in black on verso: PLEASE CREDIT / F.S.A. / FARM SECURITY ADMINISTRATION / PHOTO BY: POST, stamped in black on verso in black line box: PLEASE NOTE: / Kindly Return Unused Photos / to the Division of INformation, / Farm Security Administration, / Washington, D.C.
| | Accession Number: | SC 2013.50.1
| | Credit Line: | Purchased
| | Museum Collection: | Smith College Museum of Art
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Description:
outdoors, line of men, women and children, all in ragged clothes, waiting in a line near a truck which is filled with people; African Americans; migrant workers; racial diversity; poverty; outdoors; white Americans; working class
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