Federation of Southern Cooperatives/Land Assistance Fund
Organization
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Patricia Goudvis photograph collection
Collection
Identifier: 824
Content Description
The Patricia Goudvis’ photograph collection captures the juncture between rural, working class agricultural life, particularly on the outskirts of former plantations and sugarcane mills, and white suburban life. Some photos in this collection contain graphic, racist imagery, particularly of a Golliwog doll being noosed to a lamp post in Houma.On May 20th, 1974, in Houma, Louisiana, Goudvis visited the USDA hearing that decided annual wages for cane workers in accordance with the...
Dates:
1974 May - Aug