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Item 50: Taking Cakes of Cotton-seed Meal from Press, which Extracts the Oil

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 4

Scope and Contents

Black-and-white image of two African American males removing cottonseed cakes from a press and stripping the cloths off them. Cottonseed cakes are placed into the press to remove the oil. Cottonseed cakes were sold as stock feed, and when ground up, they became cottonseed meal. Meadville, Pa.: Keystone View Company, ca. 1900-1920. 17.75 x 8.75 cm.

Format: Stereoptic print.

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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