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Photograph of African-American family with homemade mattress, Polk County, Georgia, 1939

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Hemphill, Zell Ryan (home economist)

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"Polk County, 1939. Black family displaying home-made mattress."--from field notes
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Held by Georgia Archives, 5800 Jonesboro Road, Morrow, GA 30260.Contact repository re: reproduction and usage.
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Georgia Archives

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Digital Library of Georgia

Keywords

  1. African Americans
  2. Architecture
  3. Business
  4. Costume
  5. Domestic Life
  6. Education
  7. Georgia
  8. Polk County

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