File:Jorena Pettway making flower decorations for her home in Gee's Bend, Alabama.jpg

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Black woman sewing in her home, 1939

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English: Lorena Pettway making flower decorations for her home in w:Gee's Bend, Alabama. She has made practically all her own furniture. She made her bedspreads and chair covers from flour sacks.
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Farm Security Administration – Office of War Information Photograph Collection, Library of Congress

LC-USF34- 051543-D [P&P] LOT 1617 https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2017800760/
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Marion Post Wolcott  (1910–1990)  wikidata:Q436687
 
Marion Post Wolcott
Alternative names
Marion Post; Marion Mary Scott Post Wolcott; Marion Post Wolcott
Description American photographer and artist
Farm Security Administration
Date of birth/death 7 June 1910 / 1910 Edit this at Wikidata 24 November 1990 / 1990 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death New Jersey Santa Barbara
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United States of America Edit this at Wikidata
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creator QS:P170,Q436687
Camera location32° 04′ 40.8″ N, 87° 16′ 51.6″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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Public domain This image is a work of an employee of the United States Farm Security Administration or Office of War Information domestic photographic units, taken as part of that person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, the image is in the public domain in the United States. See Copyright.

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