Laborers in Houston Texas Compressing Cotton Bales 1939

Laborers in Houston, Texas, work diligently in October 1939, placing bands around compressed bales of cotton. This vintage image from the FSA/OWI Collection showcases the agricultural practices of the era in Harris County. The image reflects the significant role of cotton production in the local economy during this period.

A statement in any room, each reproduction is printed on museum-quality archival paper using a restored version of the original. Click "Add to Cart" to proceed to safe and secure checkout via PayPal, Visa, MasterCard, Discover, American Express, Amazon, Google, or Apple Pay.