cotton

1960s, 1950s

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Memphis Cotton Festival. A large castle with lights filled with people…

1950s

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Clip opens with a driving shot down a street in Memphis, with cars from…

1950s

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Memphis Cotton Parade. MS King and Queen with large key. CU Queen with…

1950s

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Driving shots of downtown small town in the Cotton Belt. WS of gasoline…

1960s

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Boy with an axe chopping at something. Woman washing clothing. Closeup…

1980s

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Shot of cars on a busy street. Shot of a farmer’s market with…

1930s

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This clip is of a cartoon with racist imagery and black characters…

1920s

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This clip contains footage of a slapstick comedian attempting suicide…

1950s

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Virginia: Men with textiles for cotton fabric mill. Wrinkle resistant…

1950s

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Ohio: Vintage cotton made into men’s underwear. Shots of: fabric is…

1950s

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This clip is from a film about the American Civil War. It begins with a…

1940s

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The culture of the Hopi people, an Indian tribe. Arrangements and…