Miscellaneous Postcards and Photographs

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Description

This photograph negative shows the home of a cotton picker, a small cabin with a long front porch and a chimney on the side of the cabin. A wood picket fence runs along the front of the house. The ID strip on the edge of the negative reads "Home of a Cotton Picker Miss" and "livators ol cotton" is typed across the top of the negative. "Industria coloniara-casa di un" is typed along the top of the back of the negative and the publishers are identified on each end of the negative.

Publication Date

1930

Approximate Creation Date

1930

Publisher

Detroit Publishing Company

Time Period

1930-`939

Subjects

Photographs; Cotton farmers; Homes

Keywords

cotton farming; cotton farmers; homes; cabins photo negatives

Geographic Location

Mississippi

Object Type

image

Format (original)

photograph

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

MFM_MSS_837_1936-08_negative-cotton-picker's-home_001

Source

Mississippi State University Libraries, Archives and Special Collections, Manuscripts Unit, Lucius Marion Lampton, MD Historical Images Collection, Mississippiana Collection, Postcard/Photographs, Box 5, United States, Miscellaneous

Repository

Manuscripts

Digital Publisher

Mississippi State University Libraries (electronic version)

Rights

Copyright protected by Mississippi State University Libraries. Use of materials from this collection beyond the exceptions provided for in the Fair Use and Educational Use clauses of the U.S. Copyright Law may violate federal law. Permission to publish or reproduce is required.

Contact Information

For more information about the contents of this collection, email sp_coll@library.MSState.edu.

Home of a Cotton Picker, undated

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