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Item 11: A Cotton Compress, Norfolk, Virginia

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 4

Scope and Contents

Black-and-white image of the exterior of a cotton compress presumably located in Norfolk, Va., as "Greetings from Norfolk, Va." is printed in the upper right corner of the card. A large yard full of cotton bales is in front of the building, and a worker can be seen transporting a bale of cotton on a dolly on the right side of the image. ca. 1898-1901. 14 x 8.5 cm.

Format: Postcard.

Dates

  • 1842-2003

Language of Materials

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

Conditions Governing Access

From the Collection:

Access to the collections in the Kheel Center is restricted. Please contact a reference archivist for access to these materials.

Extent

6.33 cubic feet

Repository Details

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

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