Priming tobacco on a Virginia plantation
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- https://digital.library.emory.edu/purl/651vdncjxm-cor
- Other Identifiers:
- MSS1218_B068_I650 and dams:154310
- 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
About This Item
- Creator:
- Virginia State Chamber of Commerce.
- Date Created:
- May 15, 1951
- Format:
- Still image
- Genre:
- photographic postcards
- Extent / Dimensions:
- 03.82 x 05.79 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: Priming tobacco on a Virginia plantation; Verso: Priming tobacco - or removing the leaves - lower leaves first, later the middle and then the top leaves, when each reaches maturity. South Hill, Va., May 15-51, Dear Aunt Gus, Came thru N.C. today and will play here tonight - go on to Richmond tomorrow, Lovely old towns and everyone so very friendly, lots of love Gestie, Photo courtesy of Va. State Chamber of Commerce, Petersburg, May 15, 130PM 1951, Va., A 'Natural-Finish' card made by Graycraft Card Co., Danville, Va. Post card, Remember - only you can prevent forest fires, United States postage, George Washington, 1789-1797, 1 cent 1, Mrs. G.C. ... 1240 Creighton Ave., Dayton, Ohio
Subjects / Keywords
- Subject - Topics:
- Harvesting., African American men., Men., Tobacco., Horses., Plantation workers., Plantations., and Tobacco farms.
- Subject - Geographic Locations:
- South Hill (Va.)
- Keywords:
- Agriculture, tobacco
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- 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 Copyright - United States
Emory Libraries provides copyright information as a courtesy and makes no representation about copyright or other legal status of materials in its digital collections.
This item is part of:
About This Item
- Creator:
- Virginia State Chamber of Commerce.
- Date Created:
- May 15, 1951
- Format:
- Still image
- Genre:
- photographic postcards
- Extent / Dimensions:
- 03.82 x 05.79 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: Priming tobacco on a Virginia plantation; Verso: Priming tobacco - or removing the leaves - lower leaves first, later the middle and then the top leaves, when each reaches maturity. South Hill, Va., May 15-51, Dear Aunt Gus, Came thru N.C. today and will play here tonight - go on to Richmond tomorrow, Lovely old towns and everyone so very friendly, lots of love Gestie, Photo courtesy of Va. State Chamber of Commerce, Petersburg, May 15, 130PM 1951, Va., A 'Natural-Finish' card made by Graycraft Card Co., Danville, Va. Post card, Remember - only you can prevent forest fires, United States postage, George Washington, 1789-1797, 1 cent 1, Mrs. G.C. ... 1240 Creighton Ave., Dayton, Ohio
Subjects / Keywords
- Subject - Topics:
- Harvesting., African American men., Men., Tobacco., Horses., Plantation workers., Plantations., and Tobacco farms.
- Subject - Geographic Locations:
- South Hill (Va.)
- Keywords:
- Agriculture, tobacco
Find This Item
- Persistent URL:
- https://digital.library.emory.edu/purl/651vdncjxm-cor
- Other Identifiers:
- MSS1218_B068_I650 and dams:154310
- 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
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 Copyright - United States
Emory Libraries provides copyright information as a courtesy and makes no representation about copyright or other legal status of materials in its digital collections.