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Item 31: Cotton Picking, Mississippi, U.S.A.

 File — Box: 7, Folder: 4

Scope and Contents

Black-and-white image of workers, both male and female, in the field picking cotton, loading it into bags or baskets. One man in the background carries a loaded basket on his shoulders. A young girl in the foreground is filling a basket with cotton. All the workers are African American. No location given. ca. 1900. 17.25 x 9 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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