Item 31: Cotton Picking, Mississippi, U.S.A.
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
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Extent
6.33 cubic feet
Repository Details
Part of the Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives Repository
227 Ives Hall
Ithaca NY 14853