Cotton Compress Workers in Houston Texas October 1939

Workers operate grappling hooks to manage bales of cotton at a compress in Houston, Texas, in October 1939. This image shows the labor-intensive process of cotton handling, which was crucial to the textile industry. Cotton compresses played a key role in maximizing storage and transportation efficiency during this period.

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