Ferris, William R
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A photograph taken at Parchman Farm, also known as Parchman Penitentiary, near Lambert, Mississippi. Dale Lindquist films the work chants of the prisoners with a Nagra, a 16mm camera, and a large magazine as they chop wood.
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University of North Carolina at Chapel HillRecord Harvested From
North Carolina Digital Heritage CenterKeywords
- African Americans
- Cameras
- Filmmakers
- Folk Music
- Folk Singers
- Folk Songs
- Group Portraits
- Laborers
- Lindquist, Dale
- Mississippi
- Mississippi State Penitentiary
- Music
- Parchman (Miss.)
- Portrait Photographs
- Prison Laborers
- Prisoners
- Singers
- Singing
- Sunflower County (Miss.)
- Woodcutters
- Woodcutting