Tobacco was The Family Cash Crop
Tobacco was the cash crop for most family members. It was
raised all over the south side of Virginia; where they lived.
Author
The camera catches a shaft of sunlight in a field of
shoulder high tobacco. I guess it is grandfather Len Waller in the background
or maybe one of his sons.
Author
Standing in a waist high field of tobacco; it must be our
grandfather Len Waller on the left and it looks like Iris and Shirley (my
mother) on the right. They could be killing tobacco worms.