Young Boy Gathering Sticks for Tobacco Harvest 1939

In July 1939, a young boy in Granville County, North Carolina, gathers sticks for workers stringing tobacco. This activity illustrates the labor-intensive nature of tobacco farming, a significant agricultural practice in the region. Tobacco was a key crop for North Carolinas economy, shaping local communities and livelihoods.

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