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View of African American workers picking cotton. A large pile of cotton and a basket are in the foreground. A young white girl sits next to the pile of cotton.; View is numbered 85 in a series.

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The Library Company of Philadelphia

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PA Digital

Keywords

  1. African American Agricultural Laborers
  2. African Americans
  3. Cotton Industry
  4. Cotton Pickers
  5. Halftone Photomechanical Prints
  6. Stereographs
  7. United States

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