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Typical old tenant’s house with bedding being aired and sunned. Coffee County, Alabama

Alabama FSA Wolcott

Typical old tenant’s house with bedding being aired and sunned. Coffee County, Alabama

Alabama FSA Wolcott

Jorena Pettway making flower decorations for her home. She has made practically all her own furniture and her own bedspreads and chair covers from flour sacks, etc. Gee’s Bend, Alabama

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Jorena Pettway and her daughter making chair cover out of bleached flour sacks and flower decorations from paper. She also made the chairs and practically all the furniture in the house. Gees Bend, Alabama

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Mrs. L.L. LeCompt stitching quilt squares together. She does all her family sewing. Coffee County, Alabama

Alabama FSA Wolcott

Home of Peacock family, RR (Rural Rehabilitation), four 4 years. Coffee County, Alabama

Alabama FSA Wolcott

Thelma Shamburg and Mrs. Spragg (or Sprague), NYA (National Youth Administration) state supervisor, helping Catherine Plumer and Sallie Titus at sewing machines in school economics room. Gee’s Bend, Alabama

Alabama FSA Home Ec NYA Wolcott

NYA (National Youth Administration) girls making bedspreads under supervision of Juanita Coleman, NYA leader, in school home economics room. Gee’s Bend, Alabama

Alabama FSA Home Ec NYA Wolcott

A display of sewing and needle work made by NYA (National Youth Administration) girls in school home economics room. Gee’s Bend, Alabama

Alabama FSA Home Ec NYA Wolcott

Typical farmhouse, spring housecleaning, homemade quilts and bedding in sun. Coffee County, Alabama

Alabama FSA Wolcott
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