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Item 36: Cotton Picking, Louisiana, 1892

 File — Box: 7, Folder: 4

Scope and Contents

Cotton Picking, Louisiana. Black-and-white image of two African American cotton pickers in the foreground, and another with a basket hoisted on his shoulder filled with cotton. The pickers in the background appear to be Caucasian; most of them are women wearing sunbonnets. Washington, D.C.: Published by J. F. Jarvis; sold only by Underwood & Underwood. 17.75 x 8.75 cm.

Format: Stereoptic print.

Dates

  • 1892

Language of Materials

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

Conditions Governing Access

From the Collection:

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Extent

6.33 cubic feet

Repository Details

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

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