Home of the cotton picker, Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942, Cotton, Labor housing
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Liszt Collection
Home of the cotton picker, Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942, Cotton, Labor housing
Home of the cotton picker, Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942, Cotton, Labor housing, Dwellings, 1880
Liszt Collection of nineteenth-century engravings and images to browse and enjoy
Media ID 12658233
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1843 1942 1880 Cotton Dwellings Home Jackson William Henry Cotton Picker
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from the Liszt Collection transports us back to a significant era in American history. The image showcases the "Home of the cotton picker" a humble dwelling that belonged to William Henry Jackson, an individual who played a crucial role in the labor-intensive cotton industry during the late 19th century. The photograph offers a glimpse into the living conditions of those involved in this arduous occupation. It depicts a simple yet sturdy house, constructed with materials readily available at that time. Its weathered exterior tells tales of hard work and resilience against nature's elements. As we delve deeper into this snapshot, we are reminded of the immense contribution made by individuals like Jackson towards shaping America's economy and society. Cotton picking was not merely an occupation but rather an integral part of Southern life during this period. Through this image, we can almost hear echoes of conversations held within these walls - stories shared among family members about their daily struggles and triumphs on the fields. It serves as a poignant reminder that behind every historical event lies countless personal narratives waiting to be discovered. Let us cherish this print as it encapsulates not only one man's home but also represents an entire community bound together by their dedication to harvesting cotton - an industry that left an indelible mark on American history.
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