Item 2: Gang of hands at Central Cotton Press, Savannah, Ga.
Scope and Contents
Black-and-white image of group of African- American men in front of an industrial building, presumably the Central Cotton Press. One man is sitting on a dray loaded with cotton; several men are standing together in front of the dray; and one man can be seen on the roof in the background. One Caucasian man can be seen standing on the far right of the photo. On the back of the card is written: "[by J.N. Wilson, 21 Bull St., Savannah, Ga. "Gang of hands at Central Cotton Press" (from R.M. Vogel stereograph)]. Another note on the back reads "Cotton Press and Dray Men." ca. 1900-1920. 17.75 x 10 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