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Sharecropped: 1936

Summer 1936. "William Tengle, son of cotton sharecropper. Near Moundville, Hale County, Alabama." 35mm nitrate negative by Walker Evans for the Farm Security Administration. View full size.

Summer 1936. "William Tengle, son of cotton sharecropper. Near Moundville, Hale County, Alabama." 35mm nitrate negative by Walker Evans for the Farm Security Administration. View full size.

 

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New shoes a'comin'...

Fast forward about 6 to 8 years and he probably got new clothes and shoes courtesy of the US Army. Hope he made it back home ok.

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