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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
"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

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 number1977.22.11
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"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
"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
The night is still and a hundred flowers are fragrant in the western palace; she orders the screen to be rolled up, regretting the passing of spring; with the yunhe across her lap she gazes at the moon; the colors of the trees are hazy in the indistinct moonlight – Wang Changling
The night is still and a hundred flowers are fragrant in the western palace; she orders the screen to be rolled up, regretting the passing of spring; with the yunhe across her lap she gazes at the moon; the colors of the trees are hazy in the indistinct moonlight – Wang Changling
Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
1887
"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
"Lonely farm home near Bulls Gap, Tennessee.", 10/22/1933
"Lonely farm home near Bulls Gap, Tennessee.", 10/22/1933
Lewis Wickes Hine
1933-1935
Church of the Nazarene, Tennessee, 1936
Church of the Nazarene, Tennessee, 1936
Walker Evans
1936, printed 1971
"Grinding cane for sorghum at the Stooksberry homestead near Andersonville, Tennessee. Sorghum cane could be raised in large crops in this district.", 10/23/1933
"Grinding cane for sorghum at the Stooksberry homestead near Andersonville, Tennessee. Sorghum cane could be raised in large crops in this district.", 10/23/1933
Lewis Wickes Hine
1933-1935
"Boiling down sorghum at the Stooksberry homestead near Andersonville, Tennessee.", 10/23/1933
"Boiling down sorghum at the Stooksberry homestead near Andersonville, Tennessee.", 10/23/1933
Lewis Wickes Hine
1933-1935
"E. H. Elam, interviewer, making personal interviews at Stiner's Store, Lead Mine Bend, Tennessee. This shows how selections for employment with the TVA are made on the basis of ability and efficiency.", 11/08/1933
"E. H. Elam, interviewer, making personal interviews at Stiner's Store, Lead Mine Bend, Tennessee. This shows how selections for employment with the TVA are made on the basis of ability and efficiency.", 11/08/1933
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
"Edgar Coffman, a renter farmer in Anderson County, Tennessee, near Clinton. He is also a preacher for the Holiness sect.", 10/23/1933
"Edgar Coffman, a renter farmer in Anderson County, Tennessee, near Clinton. He is also a preacher for the Holiness sect.", 10/23/1933
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