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Item 27: Picking Cotton on a Mississippi Plantation

 File — Box: 7, Folder: 4

Scope and Contents

Black-and-white image of a young girl and small child in foreground with a basket of cotton. More workers seen in the background with one person sitting on top of sacks. The cotton field shown in the image may yield 400 pounds to the acre. Meadville, Pa.: Keystone View Company, ca. 1900-1920. 17.75 x 8.75 cm.

Format: Stereoptic print.

Dates

  • 1842-2003

Language of Materials

Collection material in English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Russian

Conditions Governing Access

From the Collection:

Access to the collections in the Kheel Center is restricted. Please contact a reference archivist for access to these materials.

Extent

6.33 cubic feet

Repository Details

Part of the Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives Repository

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