Agriculture - Cotton Harvesting
Agriculture - Cotton Harvesting
ON PREVIEW CASSETTE #9809914 Workers picking cotton (white) and black (african american), large quantities of raw cotton being moved, raw cotton being weighed, close-ups of cotton plant. Funky machines that pick cotton, nasty looking bug (Boll Weevil?) attacking cotton plant. (Bug shot is pretty good, really close)
1950s - Agriculture - Cotton Harvesting
VS of adult Hispanic and Caucasian male workers picking cotton in a field; close-ups on hands picking cotton. Overview of workers picking cotton in the field.
1950s - Agriculture - Cotton Bales
Line of cotton bales.
1950s - Agriculture - Dumping Collected Cotton in Containers
McCormick cotton harvester unloading a cage of cotton onto another vehicle's open storage container and an adult Hispanic male standing in the open storage container unloading all the cotton; adult male on the ground speaking to the men on the vehicles. Zoom in view of the man in the container pressing down on the cotton. Pan up to the man stomping cotton down to make room; same process occurring between two vehicles in the BG. Group of men manually unloading bags of cotton into large container. Pan up from cotton field to a couple of men manually unloading bags of cotton into wooden container in the BG. Man in vehicle dumping container full of cotton into pile of cotton next to him.
1950s - Agriculture - Cotton Harvesting
VS of adult males and females picking cotton in the field.
1950s - Agriculture - Dumping and Weighing Cotton
Adult African American men unloading bags of cotton into containers; one climbing ladder to hand bag to another man who stands on wooden planks over the container, and two men in the container compressing the cotton. Adult Caucasian man tying bags of cotton to scale while another person, covered head to toe, opens a book and watches the scale; cotton field in BG.
1950s - Agriculture - Cotton Harvesting
Adult Caucasian man picking cotton. Low angle view of man picking cotton. Browning cotton plants. Man and woman picking cotton; pan up to men and women picking cotton in BG. Man picking cotton.
1950s - Agriculture - Weighing Cotton, Harvesting Cotton
Close-ups of green cotton plants. High angle view of adult Caucasian man with adult Hispanic men, standing near a tractor adjacent to a cotton field; one of the men stands under a wooden tripod, trying to weigh a bag of cotton. VS of men driving McCormick cotton harvesters, collecting cotton. POV from a cotton harvester driving in a cotton field. VS of men driving cotton harvesters.
1950s - Agriculture - Cotton Harvesters
Adult Caucasian man drives McCormick cotton harvester alongside a container. Low angle view of the man lifting lever to empty the harvested cotton. Two cotton harvesters being driven against a mountain backdrop. Empty cotton container returns to harvester and the man reverses harvester. Man driving cotton harvester. Two adult African American men driving one cotton harvester. Multiple cotton harvesters being driven through cotton field. African American man driving cotton harvester past camera; pan down to cotton field.
1950s - Agriculture - Cotton Plants
Extreme close-up of cotton being torn apart, picked. VS, included some close-ups, cotton plants; in brown and green stages.
1950s - Agriculture - Cotton Harvesting
POV looking down from a cotton harvester as it drives over cotton field. VS of adult Caucasian men driving McCormick cotton harvesters, collecting cotton. Adult Hispanic man, standing in an open container, clearing out cotton from open harvester container. Adult African American man, standing in an open container, clearing out cotton from open harvester container. Adult African American man sitting on the edge of an open container nearly full of cotton as two African American men drive up alongside the container on a cotton harvester; man signals them when to stop. Adult Caucasian man driving cotton harvester along side an open container where an adult Hispanic man waits, standing on top of the cotton. Multiple harvesters in cotton field. Close-up of collected cotton. Cotton bales organized in a line. Low angle view of conveyor dropping cotton onto a cotton pile. Men picking cotton; mountain backdrop. Hispanic man standing on cotton in an open container; harvester parked to the side.
1950s - Agriculture - Cotton Bales
High angle view of rows of stacked cotton bales. Adult Caucasian man walking down aisle with a ledger, checking tags on cotton bales, writing into ledger. Two men walking together down aisle, checking tags on cotton bales; panning view over aisles of cotton bales. Repeated shots of man walking down aisle with a ledger, checking tags on cotton bales, writing into ledger.
1950s - Agriculture - Tilling Soil
Close-up of soil between growing plants being tilled. Adult Caucasian male farmer driving tractor, tilling. VS of farmers driving tractors through field, tilling soil.
1950s - Agriculture - Cotton Fields
Green cotton field. Browning cotton field. High angle view of adult Caucasian man with adult Hispanic men, standing near a tractor adjacent to a cotton field; one of the men stands under a wooden tripod, trying to weigh a bag of cotton. Close-up of cotton. Green cotton fields; some stalks waving in the wind.
1950s - Agriculture - Cotton Harvesting
Slow pan of adult Hispanic and African American men and women picking cotton. Adult African American man picking cotton.
1950s - Agriculture - Cotton Bales
Cotton bale; slow pan to the right showing a line of cotton bales
1950s - Agriculture - Boll Weevil
Close up of Boll Weevils feeding on cotton bud.