Ranch & Farm Series: Jackson West cotton farm

Creator

Preview

Identifier

20132759

Description

Dumped in rows before spreading, the burs look like cotton piled up for ginning. Residual lint in the burs accounts in part for the white effect in the piled burs. Jackson West is putting cotton burs on farm land to improve the soil condition and add nutrients.

Archival Date

1952-11-01

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-743

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

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License

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Subjects

Cotton industry; Plantations; Agriculture