Wives Preparing Tobacco in Granville County 1939

Wives of tobacco tenants in Granville County, North Carolina, prepare tobacco for firing in July 1939. These women played a crucial role in the tobacco farming process, which was vital to the local economy. The image is part of the FSA/OWI Collection, documenting rural life and agricultural practices in the Southern United States during the Great Depression.

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