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• Chopping cotton on rented land near White Plains, Greene County, Ga. (LOC)

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  • Date taken: 1939
  • Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
  • Tags: libraryofcongress, dc:identifier=httphdllocgovlocpnpfsac1a33882, xmlns:dc=httppurlorgdcelements11, farmers, slaves, blacks, poor, child, slavery, cotton, greenecounty, poverty, plantation, sharecroppers, whiteplains, persistance, green, georgia, jackdelano
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• Burley tobacco is placed on sticks to wilt after cutting, before it is taken into the brn for drying and curing, on the Russell Spears' farm, vicinity of Lexington, Ky. (LOC)

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  • Date taken: 1939
  • Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
  • Tags: libraryofcongress, dc:identifier=httphdllocgovlocpnpfsac1a34373, xmlns:dc=httppurlorgdcelements11, tobacco, field, hat, work, labour, soil, crops, agriculture, africanamerican, cap, poaceae, solanaceae, nicotiana, nicotianatabacum, zeamays, zea, corn, dirt, farming, harvest, format:slide=color, tobaccoplantations, 1940, men, harvesting, lexington, kentucky, labor, fayettecounty, slavery
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• Chopping cotton, near Greene County, Ga.? (LOC)

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  • 18 favorites
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  • Date taken: 1939
  • Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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• Chicago and Northwestern railroad locomotive shops, Chicago, Ill. (LOC)

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  • Date taken: 1939
  • Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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• A Negro family coming into the Union lines (LOC)

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  • Date taken: 1863
  • Date uploaded: 2011-04-07
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• [Unidentified woman resting her arm on a book entitled History of Slavery] (LOC)

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  • Date taken: 1860
  • Date uploaded: 2013-06-28
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