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Subject: [Leica] Sharecropper's house
From: jhnichols at lighttube.net (Jim Nichols)
Date: Mon, 28 Nov 2011 12:42:41 -0600
References: <CAOfQYBtt+PBDNqn9ftmUayGmPc_JUZmr5m4fW3smSSDjtCgkKQ@mail.gmail.com>

Nice shot, Phil.  I suspect that this one has a post-WWII influence, since I 
see cement blocks that were not available in Mississippi until the 1940s.

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Phil Swango" <pswango at att.net>
To: "LUG" <lug at leica-users.org>
Sent: Monday, November 28, 2011 12:32 PM
Subject: [Leica] Sharecropper's house


> Jim Nichols wrote:
> Very nice image, Barney.  But that is much more elaborate than those seen 
> in
> Mississippi when I was growing up in the 1930s.
> =================================================
>
> Here's one from Nesbit, MS, shot in 1968.  I'm not sure the occupant was
> actually a sharecropper but probably similar subsistence level.
> http://pswango.smugmug.com/Other/Memphis-Gallery-1968/805417_GNTHj7#36522520_wYFrq
>
> The occupants can be seen in some of the other pictures in the set (Joe
> Callicott family).
>
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> Phil Swango
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