A typical cotton picking scene : five African American men picking cotton [hand colored]
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- dams:154978 and MSS1218_B068_I439
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- Emory University
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- Stuart A. Rose Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library
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- Box 68
- Call Number:
- MSS 1218
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- Creator:
- M W M (Aurora, Mo.)
- Date Created:
- unknown
- Format:
- Still image
- Genre:
- postcards
- Extent / Dimensions:
- 03.70 x 05.78 inches
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- Description / Abstract:
- Recto: A typical cotton picking scene. Picturesque Louisiana; Verso: An every-day scene during cotton picking time deep down in the Land ob Cotton. Cotton and its by-products are one of Louisiana's most important industries. A3371. Post Card. U.S. Postage. 1 cent. Freedom of speech and religion, from want and fear. [stamp with picture of a man holding a torch]. MWM Color-Litho Bursheen Finished, made only by MWM - Aurora, Mo. MWM. Dear Aunt Mary - I am having a good rest down here and I can't say I mind it too much even though it isn't like home. Dan has been home with me every nite so far but expects to go to nite school 3 nites this week. We may be home for Xmas. Helene. Mrs. Mary Mills. Saegertown, Pa.
Subjects / Keywords
- Subject - Topics:
- Cotton., African American men., and Cotton picking.
- Subject - Geographic Locations:
- Aurora (Mo.) and Louisiana.
- Keywords:
- Agriculture, cotton, picking
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This item is part of:
About This Item
- Creator:
- M W M (Aurora, Mo.)
- Date Created:
- unknown
- Format:
- Still image
- Genre:
- postcards
- Extent / Dimensions:
- 03.70 x 05.78 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: A typical cotton picking scene. Picturesque Louisiana; Verso: An every-day scene during cotton picking time deep down in the Land ob Cotton. Cotton and its by-products are one of Louisiana's most important industries. A3371. Post Card. U.S. Postage. 1 cent. Freedom of speech and religion, from want and fear. [stamp with picture of a man holding a torch]. MWM Color-Litho Bursheen Finished, made only by MWM - Aurora, Mo. MWM. Dear Aunt Mary - I am having a good rest down here and I can't say I mind it too much even though it isn't like home. Dan has been home with me every nite so far but expects to go to nite school 3 nites this week. We may be home for Xmas. Helene. Mrs. Mary Mills. Saegertown, Pa.
Subjects / Keywords
- Subject - Topics:
- Cotton., African American men., and Cotton picking.
- Subject - Geographic Locations:
- Aurora (Mo.) and Louisiana.
- Keywords:
- Agriculture, cotton, picking
Find This Item
- Persistent URL:
- https://digital.library.emory.edu/purl/9010p2ngjn-cor
- Other Identifiers:
- dams:154978 and MSS1218_B068_I439
- 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.