MS - Cotton Row Street in Leland, Mississippi Delta 1939

MS - Cotton Row Street in Leland, Mississippi Delta 1939In 1939, FSA photographer Marion Post Wolcott captured this image of Cotton Row Street in Leland, Mississippi, in the heart of the Delta. Leland, known as the "Garden Spot of the Delta," was a major center for cotton production and trade during the early 20th century. This photograph showcases the bustling activity and economic importance of the cotton industry in the Mississippi Delta during the Great Depression era. Each reproduction is printed on

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along with the roads and farms that shaped life around the town at the turn of the century

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