Girl stringing tobacco in a tobacco barn. Barranquitas, P.R.
Stringing tobacco in a tobacco barn. Barranquitas (vicinity), Puerto Rico.
Band playing in the “Escambron,” a San Juan nightclub
An orchestra, or band playing in the “Escambron,” a nightclub in San Juan.
A woman makes dresses in a needlework factory in San Juan
This picture shows a woman working in a needlework factory near San Juan, PR.
A street in the slum area of the hill town of Lares, Puerto Rico
A street scene in the slum area of the hill town of Lares, Puerto Rico. January, 1942.
Children near their home in the slum area known as “El Fangitto”
Houses in the slum area known as “El Fangitto” (The Mud) in San Juan, P.R.
Women sewing gloves in the fishing village of Puerto Real
In the fishing village of Puerto Real, many women take needlework to do at home.
Boys eating sugarcane in a small fishing village of Puerto Real
Boys eating sugarcane in the small fishing village of Puerto Real, Puerto Rico.
Children sitting on the boardwalks of “El Fangitto”
Children sitting on one of the boardwalks which are as sidewalks in the slum area.
A sugar workers lunch consisted of rice, beans and papaya
In Guanica, Puerto Rico this was the standard lunch of a plantation worker.
Farm laborer working in a sugar field near Guanica, Puerto Rico
Farm laborer working in a sugar field near Guanica, Puerto Rico in January 1942.
