Cotton picking : African American men, African American women and African American children picking cotton along a path through a field with one of them carrying a basket and with filled bags on the ground [hand colored]


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Other Identifiers:
dams:154601 and MSS1218_B068_I469
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
About This Item
Date Created:
October 25, 1910
Format:
Still image
Genre:
postcards
Extent / Dimensions:
03.73 x 05.70 inches
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Recto: Cotton picking; Verso: Post Card. Robinson, Ill. Oct 25 1-PM 1910. The address to be written here. U.S. Postage. One cent. [stamp with picture of Benjamin Franklin]. This space may be used for correspondence. Dear Sis. & Bud, how are you getting along. We are O.K. Here at Aunt Ella's yesterday. Papa is at the farm tonight. We went to the burying Sat. The y.P.C.E. had an entertainment at church last night. Made nearly $10. Can't write much on this. Please write soon. Stella. Do not know just when we will be home but ... on thurs. have not bought yet. made our offer on ... property do not know what they will do yet. Souvenir Post Card Co., New York. Printed in German... 20284
About This Item
Date Created:
October 25, 1910
Format:
Still image
Genre:
postcards
Extent / Dimensions:
03.73 x 05.70 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: Cotton picking; Verso: Post Card. Robinson, Ill. Oct 25 1-PM 1910. The address to be written here. U.S. Postage. One cent. [stamp with picture of Benjamin Franklin]. This space may be used for correspondence. Dear Sis. & Bud, how are you getting along. We are O.K. Here at Aunt Ella's yesterday. Papa is at the farm tonight. We went to the burying Sat. The y.P.C.E. had an entertainment at church last night. Made nearly $10. Can't write much on this. Please write soon. Stella. Do not know just when we will be home but ... on thurs. have not bought yet. made our offer on ... property do not know what they will do yet. Souvenir Post Card Co., New York. Printed in German... 20284
Find This Item
Other Identifiers:
dams:154601 and MSS1218_B068_I469
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