Women Cleaning Cotton Bales in Houston Texas 1939

Women clean up damaged bales of cotton at a compression facility in Houston, Texas, Harris County. In October 1939, the agricultural economy relied heavily on cotton, making such processing facilities essential for maintaining production. The image documents the significant labor required in cotton processing during this period.

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