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Photograph of group in cotton field in or near Richmond County, Georgia, late 19th century

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Document digitized by the Digital Library of Georgia in 2000, as part of GALILEO.Photograph of a group of African Americans in a cotton field. Men, women, and children are picking cotton. Some women wear kerchiefs or aprons, and most of the men wear hats. A full cotton baskets sits in the middle of the photograph as one man empties his cotton sack into the basket. There is a white house behind the cotton field.
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Keywords

  1. African Americans
  2. Agricultural Laborers
  3. Baskets
  4. Child Labor
  5. Children
  6. Clothing & Dress
  7. Cotton
  8. Cotton Pickers
  9. Georgia
  10. Harvesting
  11. Richmond County
  12. Sharecroppers

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