| |
El
Paso, TX - 1937 Wide World Photo
On back- Guarding against Cotton Thieves / Armed guards stand by as a picker safely
unloads his sack into the Cotton Wagon on the farm of Ben Ivey forty miles from
here along the Mexico Border. The farmers in the vicinity have had to post guards
against the depredations of Raiders from across the Rio Grande. The men in this
photograph are only 100 yards from the river. |
O'Donnell,
TX - 1937 Associated Press Photo Farmers near O'Donnell,
TX are pitching cotton into wagons, to be taken to town for ginning |
Ralls,
TX 1928 Model "E" Cotton Picker Machine Click on image for large image |
Hamlin,
TX Cotton Scene circa 1910 Click on image for full image |
"Cotton Yard, First Street" Colorado
TX Postmarked 1913 Click on image for full image |
Quanah,
TX Cotton Yard - pstmrk 1908 Click on image for full image |
"Cotton
markets a bale to the acre worth $60.00 per bale in South Texas. It will net $30.00
per acre. Ask the Emigration Land Co, Des Moines, Ia." - Advertising circa
1910 Click on image for full image | |
| Book Hotel Here
- Expedia Affiliate Network | |