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Photograph of African-American woman transferring cotton, Jones County, Georgia, ca. 1900

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Jones County, ca. 1900. Black woman transfers the cotton she has picked from the bag to the basket. She worked on the farm of Jesse Middleton Hunt which was located between Round Oak and Wayside.2003/06/30: Jesse Hunt was one of the first peach farmers in Jones County.
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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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Keywords

  1. African American Agricultural Laborers
  2. African American Women
  3. African Americans
  4. Agriculture
  5. Cotton Picking
  6. Georgia
  7. Jones County
  8. Women

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