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Item 9: Cotton Compress, Memphis, Tennessee

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 4

Scope and Contents

Black-and-white image of two workers standing in front of a cotton compress, which is full of cotton. A bale of cotton is visible on a dolly in the left foreground, and bits of cotton are scattered around the floor. Photo by Coovert. I. Samelson & Co., Publishers, Memphis, Tenn. ca. 1902-1907. See Items 10 and 41, in this folder, for color images of this view by two different publishers. 8.75 x 13.75 cm.

Format: Postcard.

Dates

  • 1842-2003

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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