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Item 53: In the Cotton Field, 1905

 File — Box: 7, Folder: 4

Scope and Contents

Color image of African American pickers, three men and one woman, in the field with baskets of cotton. Horse and wagon and trees depicted in background. E. C. Kropp, Publ., Milwaukee, Wis. Dated March 11, 1905, Augusta (Ga.?); postmarked March 13, 1905 in Springfield, Mass. 14 x 9 cm. See Item 49, in this folder, for what appears to be the same image, but with different coloring of the clothes, a slightly different pose of the man in the middle, and a different publisher.

Format: Postcard.

Dates

  • 1905

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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