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Southern Group

Alfred Eisenstaedt1937

LIFE Photo Collection

LIFE Photo Collection
New York City, United States

Old African American sharecropper's wife Lizzie Alexander mending the Red Cross quilt she made commemorating the regional flood of 1927, on bed w. huge wooden headboard, in her farm house.

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  • Title: Southern Group
  • Date: 1937
  • Location: MS, US
  • Physical Dimensions: B/W PRINT
  • Subject Keywords: Red Cross, Mississippi, Floods, Bedding, Sewing, People And Customs, Us, Beds, African Americans, Vintage Print, Furniture, 1930s
  • Publisher: TimeLife
  • Usage: For personal non-commercial use only
  • Provider: LIFE
  • Photographer: Alfred Eisenstaedt
  • Original ID: TimeLife_image_5580099
  • Credits: LIFE
  • Copyright: © Time Inc.
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