Box 8
Contains 245 Results:
Item 88: River barges laden with the crop of Texas cotton fields, the finest in the world, 1905
Item 89: Transportation of cotton by road
Color image of a street lined with buildings and trees. Several wagons loaded with cotton are lined up on one side of the street; another can be seen on the other side of the street. In the background, a pile of cotton bales is visible on the left side of the street. Location is unknown. Adolph Selige Pub. Co., St. Louis--Leipzig. ca. 1902-1907. 13.5 x 8.5 cm.
Format: Postcard.
Item 90: Cotton Pickers Returning from the Field
Color image of five African American cotton workers, three males and two females, one of whom is a child, with a horse-drawn wagon loaded with baskets of cotton. A dirt road and house are visible in the background. Location is unknown. E.C. Kropp, Publ., Milwaukee. ca. 1907. 14 x 8.5 cm.
Format: Postcard.
Item 91: Cotton Scene, Galveston, Texas
Color image of a railroad yard filled with rows of cotton bales, some of which are being loaded onto the railroad cars that are lined up at the back of the yard. On one train car, the letters "S.A. & A.P." are visible. In the background, city buildings can be seen. Published by International Post Card Co., New York. Made in Germany. ca. 1907-1915. 13.5 x 8.5 cm.
Format: Postcard.
Item 92: Scene on the Levee, Memphis, Tennessee
Color image of a busy dock, loaded with rows of sacks and bales of cotton. Workers are seen throughout the image, some carrying sacks. Steamers are lined up at the dock, some loaded with cotton bales. Postmarked May 21, 191- [date is blurred with ink]. 14 x 9 cm.
Format: Postcard.
Silk
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Fiber Testing
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