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Gordon Parks1956

LIFE Photo Collection

LIFE Photo Collection
New York City, United States

Willie Causey (L) and sons Willie James and L. C. cutting timber for paper mill. The landowners charge them $2 a cord, and the paper mill pays them $14 a cord. Part of "Background of Segregation" series.

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  • Date: 1956
  • Location: Shady Grove, AL, US
  • Physical Dimensions: B/W PRINT
  • Subject Keywords: Lumber Industry, Families, People And Customs, L. C. Causey, Us, Willie James Causey, American, African American, African Americans, Willie Causey, 1950s
  • Publisher: TimeLife
  • Usage: For personal non-commercial use only
  • Provider: LIFE
  • Photographer: Gordon Parks
  • Original ID: TimeLife_image_960902
  • Credits: LIFE
  • Copyright: © Time Inc.
LIFE Photo Collection

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