Leninism state farm in the Karakalpak ASSR (part of the Uzbek SSR). Machinery operators planning future cotton fields in the desert lands of Kyzyl Kum.15.05.1986#6672977
Left: Zamina Sardar kyzy Aslanova, Soviet Azerbaijani cotton grower, Hero of Socialist Labor, deputy of the Supreme Soviet of the Azerbaijan SSR, during a meeting in a cotton field with workers of the E. Telman collective farm.27.08.1985#8846890
Twice Hero of Socialist Labor Abdugafur Samatov, Chairman of the Lenin Collective Farm in Tajikistan.01.07.1985#888498
The Uzbek SSR. Women of the Surkhandarya Region. A harvester operator of 40th October Revolution Collective Farm in the Surkhandarya Region.01.08.1984#8399569
Afghan students at the Tajik Agricultural Institute (now Tajik Agricultural University) during cotton cultivation class.26.06.1983#8292682
The Karl Marx Collective Farm in Khorezm Region of the Uzbek SSR. Photo: The farm's employees are leaving to pick cotton.02.09.1982#6695907
Irrigation ditches in the cotton fields of the province of Herat, Democratic Republic of Afghanistan.08.05.1981#6687865
Mr. Khallyev, party committee secretary of the Teze Yel collective farm in Turkmenia.02.08.1980#8186735
Cotton harvesters in the fields of the Teze Yel collective farm, Turkmen-Kalinsky district, Turkmen SSR.02.08.1980#8186733
Karasuisk veteran farmers, holders of the Hero of Socialist Labor title, attending cotton festival01.07.1978#97172
Cotton grower Zamina Sardar kyzy Aslanova, a team leader of the collective farm named after 26 Baku Commissars, Sabirabad district, Azerbaijan SSR. The farm's fleet of cotton harvesters.27.04.1977#6499783
The Uzbek Soviet Socialist Republic. Chemical treatment of plants by a special cotton-growing tractor.01.07.1974#5511895
Tajik SSR. Leninab Region (Sughd Region). Cotton fields of the Lenin collective farm.01.06.1972#5548649
Turkmen Soviet Socialist Republic. Morning in the Kirov Collective Farm in the Mary Region.01.05.1972#6345948
The Tajik SSR. Photo: Stacking cotton bales at a cotton procurement center in Yavanskaya Valley.01.09.1970#5880418
Uzbek SSR. Cotton growing in Lenin collective farm, Akhunbabayevsky district, Fergana Region. Refuelling the tiller.17.07.1970#5820124
A fleet of cotton harvesters at the Farkhad state-owned farm in Syrdarya Region, Uzbek SSR.20.05.1968#5863545
Azerbaijan SSR. New cotton harvesters in the fields of Friedrich Engels collective farm.22.09.1966#6089532
Hodja Sarnev, the oldest cotton-grower at the Thalmann collective farm, Leninsky district, Turkmen SSR.16.08.1965#5879998
Ashirgul Priyeva, a cotton-grower at the Thalmann collective farm, Leninsky district, Turkmen SSR.16.05.1965#5880000
Uzbek SSR. The collective farm 18th Party Conference in Syr-Darya District, Tashkent Region. On the collective farm arable land from left to right: field farmer Mullayev (Tajik), tractor driver Abduraimov (Tatar) and collective farm Chairman, Hero of Socialist Labor Ivan Bezdetny (Ukrainian).07.04.1958#8925883
Uzbek SSR. The collective farm 18th Party Conference, Syr-Darya District, Tashkent Region. Livestock farm.07.04.1958#8926425
The 20th Congress of the CPSU, the Grand Kremlin Palace, February 14-25, 1956. From left: The congress delegates Heroes of Socialist Labor Basti Masim Kyzy Bagirova, a cotton grower, chairman of the Voroshilov collective farm in Kasum-Ismail district, Azerbaijan SSR; Tatyana Zhigalko, chairman of the Peramoga collective farm in Rudensky district, Minsk Region, Byelorussian SSR; Ulyana Bashtyk, a team leader and chairman of the Stalin collective farm in Sokalsky district, Lvov Region, Ukrianian SSR, during an intermission.14.02.1956#5815769
