Creator

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Date

1880-1920

Handwritten Notes (transcribed from original)

('#47 Kindling for sale')

Description

Glass plate negative showing an African-American girl wearing hat and dress sitting on the sidewalk selling small pieces of wood; three woven baskets rest at her feet; brick house in background

Note

Photographer unknown

Topical Subject

Children; Work; Labor

City/Location

Location unknown

Negative Number

1426

Negative Type

glass

Negative Information

1 glass negative; 5x4 in. 1 film negative; 5x4 in.

Image Size

4x5

Genre

black-and-white photographs

Local Genre

photograph

Type

Still Image

Digital Format

image/jpg

Language

eng

Rights

This material is in the public domain in the United States and thus is free of any copyright restriction. Acknowledgment of The Valentine as a source is requested. For information about ordering copies and commercial use of these images, contact The Valentine.

Collection

Selected Images from the Cook Photograph Collection

Source

Cook Photograph Collection, The Valentine, Richmond, Virginia.

File Name

cook_1426.jpg

Keywords

Children; Work; Labor

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