Tengle Children in Hale County

Photograph of the Tengle children taken by Walker Evans as part of his documentary project on Hale County sharecroppers during the Great Depression. Evans used the pseudonym Ricketts in his book to protect their identity.

Tengle children in Hale County, Alabama, subjects of Let Us Now Praise Famous Men
Courtesy of Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division
Tengle children in Hale County, Alabama, subjects of Let Us Now Praise Famous Men