Creator

Cook Studio

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Date

1880-1890

Description

Glass plate negative of men cutting tobacco at Staunton Hill in Charlotte County, Virginia; image shows three men standing in a field of tobacco on a low, rocky hill; additional fields visible in distance.

Topical Subject

Tobacco industry; Charlotte county; Staunton Hill; Tobacco; Agriculture; Rural life

City/Location

Charlotte County (Va.)

Negative Number

1000

Negative Type

glass

Negative Information

1 glass negative; 8 x 10 in.; 2 vintage photoprints; 8 x 10 in.; 1 film negative; 4 x 5 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_1000.jpg

Keywords

Tobacco industry; Charlotte county; Staunton Hill; Tobacco; Agriculture; Rural life

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