Willis Winn Holding Work Horn near Marshall Texas 1939

Willis Winn, a former slave, holds a work horn in this vintage image. Taken near Marshall, Texas, in April 1939, the photograph documents a significant aspect of agricultural history. The horn was used to summon enslaved individuals for labor on plantations. This image is part of the Farm Security Administration and Office of War Information Collection.

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