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"Lonely farm home near Bulls Gap, Tennessee.", 10/22/1933
"Lonely farm home near Bulls Gap, Tennessee.", 10/22/1933
"Lonely farm home near Bulls Gap, Tennessee.", 10/22/1933

"Lonely farm home near Bulls Gap, Tennessee.", 10/22/1933

Artist (American, 1874 - 1940)
Date1933-1935
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage (sight): 7 3/8 x 9 7/16 inches (18.7 x 24 cm); Frame: 14 1/4 x 18 1/4 inches
Classifications99-Photography (other than reproductive, 98)
Credit LineGift of Mr. Charles E. Hoffman
Object number1977.22.16
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"Mrs. Sarah J. Wilson has lived ninety-one years on a farm near Bulls Gap, Tennessee. She is still very active and resourceful. She is a fine example of the vitality and industry found in this old Tennessee stock.", 10/22/1933
"Mrs. Sarah J. Wilson has lived ninety-one years on a farm near Bulls Gap, Tennessee. She is still very active and resourceful. She is a fine example of the vitality and industry found in this old Tennessee stock.", 10/22/1933
Lewis Wickes Hine
1933-1935
"Mrs. Sarah J. Wilson, Bulls Gap, Tennessee. The chair on which she is sitting is an example of the furniture made in the mountain region.", 10/22/1933
"Mrs. Sarah J. Wilson, Bulls Gap, Tennessee. The chair on which she is sitting is an example of the furniture made in the mountain region.", 10/22/1933
Lewis Wickes Hine
1933-1935
"Mrs. Sarah J. Wilson, Bulls Gap, Tennessee. In addition to daily work around the home, she finds time to raise some cotton, carding and spinning it herself. She also does some hand-weaving.", 10/22/1933
"Mrs. Sarah J. Wilson, Bulls Gap, Tennessee. In addition to daily work around the home, she finds time to raise some cotton, carding and spinning it herself. She also does some hand-weaving.", 10/22/1933
Lewis Wickes Hine
1933-1935
"Jo Stinnett, Route #3, Seymour, Tennessee, a renter farmer. He has never been out of the state, living in this region all of his life. The soil on this farm is very poor and much eroded.", 10/21/1933
"Jo Stinnett, Route #3, Seymour, Tennessee, a renter farmer. He has never been out of the state, living in this region all of his life. The soil on this farm is very poor and much eroded.", 10/21/1933
Lewis Wickes Hine
1933-1935
"Home of a renter on a small farm in Sevier County, Tennessee. Note the attempt to beautify the place with potted plants, ferns, etc.", 10/21/1933
"Home of a renter on a small farm in Sevier County, Tennessee. Note the attempt to beautify the place with potted plants, ferns, etc.", 10/21/1933
Lewis Wickes Hine
1933-1935
"Boy plowing potato field with a mule and bull-tongue plow on steep slope on J. W. Melton farm on Andersonville, Tennessee, road. This farm is on the edge of the area to be flooded by the Norris Dam reservoir.", 10/24/1933
"Boy plowing potato field with a mule and bull-tongue plow on steep slope on J. W. Melton farm on Andersonville, Tennessee, road. This farm is on the edge of the area to be flooded by the Norris Dam reservoir.", 10/24/1933
Lewis Wickes Hine
1933-1935
"A little country church, Sharps Station M.E. Church, near Loyston, Tennessee. Congregation leaving at close of the service. This church will be submerged by the waters of the Norris Dam reservoir.", 10/29/1933
"A little country church, Sharps Station M.E. Church, near Loyston, Tennessee. Congregation leaving at close of the service. This church will be submerged by the waters of the Norris Dam reservoir.", 10/29/1933
Lewis Wickes Hine
1933-1935
"Setting up a sleeping tent at CCC Camp, TVA #22, near Esco, Tennessee, to accommodate replacements who arrived from New York on November 17, 1933. The nucleus of this camp arrived on October 19, 1933, from Idaho, where they had been working during th
"Setting up a sleeping tent at CCC Camp, TVA #22, near Esco, Tennessee, to accommodate replacements who arrived from New York on November 17, 1933. The nucleus of this camp arrived on October 19, 1933, from Idaho, where they had been working during th
Lewis Wickes Hine
1933-1935
"Curtis Stiner, an example of the mountain farmer of East Tennessee. `I love my mountains, and I want to stay right here the rest of my life if I can.' The flooding of the reservoir area will take his home.", 10/26/1933
"Curtis Stiner, an example of the mountain farmer of East Tennessee. `I love my mountains, and I want to stay right here the rest of my life if I can.' The flooding of the reservoir area will take his home.", 10/26/1933
Lewis Wickes Hine
1933-1935
"E. H. Elam, interviewer from the Personnel Division, TVA, conferring with residents of the neighborhood at Stiner's store, Lead Mine Bend, Union County, Tennessee, and explaining the methods of employment used by the TVA.", 11/08/1933
"E. H. Elam, interviewer from the Personnel Division, TVA, conferring with residents of the neighborhood at Stiner's store, Lead Mine Bend, Union County, Tennessee, and explaining the methods of employment used by the TVA.", 11/08/1933
Lewis Wickes Hine
1933-1935
"Interior view of Sharps Station M.E. Church near Loyston, Tennessee. Reverend Lovelace and some children from an orphanage conduct the Sunday afternoon service.", 10/29/1933
"Interior view of Sharps Station M.E. Church near Loyston, Tennessee. Reverend Lovelace and some children from an orphanage conduct the Sunday afternoon service.", 10/29/1933
Lewis Wickes Hine
1933-1935
"Interior view of Oakdale School near Loyston, Tennessee. From 30 to 40 pupils usually attend.", 10/23/1933
"Interior view of Oakdale School near Loyston, Tennessee. From 30 to 40 pupils usually attend.", 10/23/1933
Lewis Wickes Hine
1933-1935