29 May 2012

The Juke Joint Photos of Marion Post Walcott

Marion Post Wolcott (June 7, 1910 - November 24, 1990) : Wiki / Interview
Drummer in orchestra in Memphis juke joint. Tennessee October, 1939
Juke joint and bar in the Belle Glade area, vegetable section of south central Florida February, 1939
Saturday afternoon in a Negro beer and juke joint. Clarksdale, Mississippi Delta November, 1939
Negroes jitterbugging in a juke joint on Saturday afternoon. Clarksdale, Mississippi Delta November, 1939

Store and "juke joint." Negro section, Homestead, Florida January, 1939
Living quarters and "juke joint" for migratory workers, a slack season; Belle Glade, Fla. February, 1941
A cross roads store, bar, "juke joint," and gas station in the cotton plantation area, Melrose, La. - June 1940
Negro migratory workers by a "juke joint" (?), Belle Glade, Fla. February, 1941
Hotel, rooming house, "juke joint" in Negro section. Belle Glade, Florida January, 1939

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