Box 7
Contains 194 Results:
Item 19: Greetings from the Sunny South: Cotton picking, 1913
Black-and- white image of workers filling three baskets of cotton in a cotton field. Unknown location. Dated October 5, 1913 in Granite Quarry, N.C. by writer (written in French) and postmarked Oct. 6, 1913 in Granite Quarry. 14 x 9 cm.
Format: Postcard.
Item 20: Cotton Picking in the South
Item 21: Cotton haulers.
Black-and-white image of four African American cotton pickers, one female and three male, carrying full baskets of cotton on their heads through a cotton field. Location unknown. Southern Steroscopic Views published by D. J. Ryan, Savannah, Ga. ca. 1875. 17.75 x 10 cm.
Format: Stereoptic print.
Item 22: Morning start in the Cotton Fields
Black-and-white image of a group of cotton pickers in a cotton field filling baskets with cotton. Most are men but a few are women. Two overseers on horseback watch in the background. Location unknown. Photographed and published by B. W. Kilburn, Littleton, New Hampshire, ca. 1892. 17.75 x 8.75 cm.
Format: Stereoptic print.
Item 23: The Cotton Pickers, 1876
Winslow Homer, 1876 (Oil on canvas). Image depicts two African-American girls picking cotton in a field. Los Angeles, Calif.: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, ca. 1987. Postcard written in 1998. 15 x 11 cm.
Format: Postcard.
Item 24: Cotton is king, a plantation scene
Item 25: Cotton is King--Plantation Scene with Pickers at Work, Georgia
Item 26: Cotton Field and Pickers
Black-and-white image of two African American children standing by a basket of cotton amid rows and rows of cotton. More workers depicted in background. Location unknown, but most likely in or near Savannah, Ga. Savannah, Ga.: J. N. Wilson, Photographer and Publisher of the finest selection of stereoscopic views in the South, ca. 1880. 17.75 x 10 cm.
Format: Stereoptic print.
Item 27: Picking Cotton on a Mississippi Plantation
Black-and-white image of a young girl and small child in foreground with a basket of cotton. More workers seen in the background with one person sitting on top of sacks. The cotton field shown in the image may yield 400 pounds to the acre. Meadville, Pa.: Keystone View Company, ca. 1900-1920. 17.75 x 8.75 cm.
Format: Stereoptic print.
Item 28: Picking cotton on a great plantation in North Carolina
Black-and-white image depicts African American men and women picking cotton on a plantation in North Carolina. Note the boy sitting in the cotton basket in the foreground. North Bennington, Vt.: H.C. White Co., ca. 1907. 17.75 x 8.75 cm.
Format: Stereoptic print.