Sugarcane Unloading Truck Machine October 1938

In October 1938, sugarcane is unloaded onto a trailer truck in New Iberia, Louisiana, using an innovative machine created by a Black worker. This image illustrates agricultural practices in the South during the late 1930s. The Farm Security Administration collected such photographs to document rural life and progress in farming technology.

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