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Date

circa 1890

Description

Glass plate negative of a peanut harvest in Surry County, Virginia; image shows a young woman posing in front of a stack of newly harvested peanut plants.

Topical Subject

Peanuts; Rural life; Agriculture

City/Location

Suffolk (Va.)

Negative Number

980

Negative Type

film

Negative Information

1 glass negative (8x10 in.); 4 vintage photoprints, tape on front of one (8x10 in. and smaller); 1 film negative (8 1/2 x 11 in.); 1 film negative (4x5 in)

Image Size

8x10

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_0980.jpg

Keywords

Peanuts; Rural life; Agriculture

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