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Woman Examining Jars of Food

Jack Delano1940/1941

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill – University Libraries

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill – University Libraries
Chapel Hill, NC, United States

This image depicts a woman examining jars of fruit and vegetables, which were probably available for sale. The food was grown as part of the Unified Farm Program in Greene County, Ga. The photographer was Jack Delano of the Farm Security Administration. Arthur Franklin Raper, the creator of the collection in which this photograph appears, was interested in rural poverty in the depression era south.

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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill – University Libraries

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