Three African American men driving mechanical pickers in a cotton field


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dams:155033 and MSS1218_B068_I375
Institution:
Emory University
Administrative Unit:
Stuart A. Rose Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library
Sublocation:
Box 68
Call Number:
MSS 1218
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Stuart A. Rose Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library rose.library@emory.edu
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Date Created:
May 12, 1969
Format:
Still image
Extent / Dimensions:
03.70 x 05.73 inches
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Verso: King cotton ... still reigns in the New South, but the mechanical picker is fast replacing hand labor. A deep south card. Pub. by Deep South Specialties, Inc., P.O. Box 1802, Jackson, Miss. DS-813. (5) Mirro-Krome (R) card by H.S. Crocker Co., Inc., San Francisco 1. Meridian AM 12 May 1969. Chief Joseph & National Portrait Gallery. United States postage 6 cents. After a lovely stay at Hilton Head Island-S.C. we are now at the Gaillard mansion, it is beautiful-they have thought of everything. So nice all the children home, and weather great we leave for home on the 15-see you soon--Willsfod & Rosalie, Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Henry White Dickerson, Md.
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Subject - Geographic Locations:
Jackson (Miss.)
About This Item

This item is provided at low resolution only. Downloads are not permitted for this material.

Date Created:
May 12, 1969
Format:
Still image
Extent / Dimensions:
03.70 x 05.73 inches
Note:
This collection may include historical materials that are offensive or harmful. Historical records are evidence of the time in which they were created and often contain language and images that are racist, homophobic, sexist, ableist, or otherwise derogatory and insensitive. This content does not reflect the values of Emory Libraries. If you are concerned about content in this collection, please complete our take down form and we will be in touch with you as soon as possible.
Description / Abstract:
Verso: King cotton ... still reigns in the New South, but the mechanical picker is fast replacing hand labor. A deep south card. Pub. by Deep South Specialties, Inc., P.O. Box 1802, Jackson, Miss. DS-813. (5) Mirro-Krome (R) card by H.S. Crocker Co., Inc., San Francisco 1. Meridian AM 12 May 1969. Chief Joseph & National Portrait Gallery. United States postage 6 cents. After a lovely stay at Hilton Head Island-S.C. we are now at the Gaillard mansion, it is beautiful-they have thought of everything. So nice all the children home, and weather great we leave for home on the 15-see you soon--Willsfod & Rosalie, Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Henry White Dickerson, Md.
Subjects / Keywords
Subject - Geographic Locations:
Jackson (Miss.)
Find This Item
Other Identifiers:
dams:155033 and MSS1218_B068_I375
Institution:
Emory University
Administrative Unit:
Stuart A. Rose Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library
Sublocation:
Box 68
Call Number:
MSS 1218
Contact Information:
Stuart A. Rose Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library rose.library@emory.edu