Witteville Coal Mine, Poteau, Oklahoma, early 1900s.
Mormon family, Salt Lake Valley early 1860s.
American child laborer circa 1950. Picking cotton with the sharp burred pods that cut your hands. A great many cotton picking, impoverished sharecroppers were white folks who often did not own a pair of shoe, have enough to eat or a warm place to sleep in winter.
Early 20th century American pioneers living on the prairie in a sod hut.
A pioneer prairie sod house, early 1900s.
