Mulberry Grove Plantation, on Savannah River near Savannah, Ga.
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- Other Identifiers:
- MSS1218_B071_I214 and dams:165217
- Institution:
- Emory University
- Administrative Unit:
- Stuart A. Rose Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library
- Sublocation:
- Box 71
- 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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- Creator:
- Raphael Tuck & Sons.
- Date Created:
- March 29, 1909
- Format:
- Still image
- Genre:
- postcards
- Extent / Dimensions:
- 03.75 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:
- Recto: Mulberry Grove Plantation, on Savannah River near Savannah, Ga.; Verso: Raphael Tuck & Sons' Post Card Series No. 2492, Savannah, Ga. Art publishers to Their Majesties the King and Queen, Printed in Germany, Post Card, Mulberry Grove Plantation was presented to General Nathaniel Greene of Rhode Island by the State of Georgia. It was here that Eli Whitney, the Massachusetts school teacher, while engaged in teaching the children of General Greene, was requested by Mrs. Greene to devise some means of ginning cotton, and the result was the invention of the famous cotton gin. General George Washington stopped here for a visit on his way down the Savannah River, Stanley, Savannah, Ga., Mar. 29, 11-PM, 1909, 1, D, U.S. postage, one cent, (For address only), Miss Helen Cartan, Matawan, N.J.
Subjects / Keywords
- Subject - Topics:
- African American men. and Plantations.
- Subject - Geographic Locations:
- Mulberry Grove (Chatham County, Ga.), Savannah (Ga.), and Savannah River (Ga. and S.C.)
- Keywords:
- Places, Georgia
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This item is part of:
About This Item
This item is provided at low resolution only. Downloads are not permitted for this material.
- Creator:
- Raphael Tuck & Sons.
- Date Created:
- March 29, 1909
- Format:
- Still image
- Genre:
- postcards
- Extent / Dimensions:
- 03.75 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:
- Recto: Mulberry Grove Plantation, on Savannah River near Savannah, Ga.; Verso: Raphael Tuck & Sons' Post Card Series No. 2492, Savannah, Ga. Art publishers to Their Majesties the King and Queen, Printed in Germany, Post Card, Mulberry Grove Plantation was presented to General Nathaniel Greene of Rhode Island by the State of Georgia. It was here that Eli Whitney, the Massachusetts school teacher, while engaged in teaching the children of General Greene, was requested by Mrs. Greene to devise some means of ginning cotton, and the result was the invention of the famous cotton gin. General George Washington stopped here for a visit on his way down the Savannah River, Stanley, Savannah, Ga., Mar. 29, 11-PM, 1909, 1, D, U.S. postage, one cent, (For address only), Miss Helen Cartan, Matawan, N.J.
Subjects / Keywords
- Subject - Topics:
- African American men. and Plantations.
- Subject - Geographic Locations:
- Mulberry Grove (Chatham County, Ga.), Savannah (Ga.), and Savannah River (Ga. and S.C.)
- Keywords:
- Places, Georgia
Find This Item
- Persistent URL:
- https://digital.library.emory.edu/purl/395w6m907f-cor
- Other Identifiers:
- MSS1218_B071_I214 and dams:165217
- Institution:
- Emory University
- Administrative Unit:
- Stuart A. Rose Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library
- Sublocation:
- Box 71
- Call Number:
- MSS 1218
- Contact Information:
- Stuart A. Rose Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library rose.library@emory.edu
Access and Copyright
- Rights Statement:
- Emory University does not control copyright for this image. This image is made available for individual viewing and reference for educational purposes only such as personal study, preparation for teaching, and research. Your reproduction, distribution, public display or other re-use of any content beyond a fair use as codified in section 107 of US Copyright Law is at your own risk. We are always interested in learning more about our collections. If you have information regarding this photograph, please contact rose.library@emory.edu.
- Rights Status:
- No Known Copyright
Emory Libraries provides copyright information as a courtesy and makes no representation about copyright or other legal status of materials in its digital collections.