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1938 - Americana: Dixie Celebrates Cotton Crop With 3-Day Carnival; Mechanical Picker. Oct38

Reel Number: 221751-20

Color: Black and White

Sound: SIL

Year / Date: 1938,1930s

Country: USA

Location: Clarksdale,Clover Hill,Mississippi

TC Begins: 15:03:40

TC Ends: 15:05:01

Duration: 00:01:21

NOTE: FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk 1938 - Americana: Dixie Celebrates Cotton Crop With 3-Day Carnival; Mechanical Picker. Oct38 15:03:45 Costumed King & formally dressed Queen Cotton crowned as maidens in formal dresses watch. CU of older King & young Queen wearing crowns. 15:03:55 Blacks leading mules pulling wagon floats w/ glitzy decorations. Bathing beauty standing in boat labeled Recreation; another sitting on moon. Brief shot of military float. 15:04:22 Intertitle: Clover Hill,Miss. Line of Blacks bent over picking cotton into burlap bags; CUs. White man weighing & dumping into wagon. 15:04:36 Two White men riding mechanical cotton picker blowing cotton into pulled trailer; CUs. Festival; Celebration; Entertainment; Southern Small Town; Agriculture; Segregation; Economics; Farm Workers; Laborers; Field Workers; 1930s; Depression; NOTE: Sold at per reel rate. NOTE: FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk

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