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Date
circa 1910
Description
Glass plate negative of women operating tobacco stemming machines at the American Tobacco Company factory, Richmond, Virginia; image shows machines lined up in large open room.
Note
Photographer unknown
Topical Subject
Factories; Tobacco Industries; Tobacco industry; Labor
City/Location
Richmond (Va.)
Negative Number
1082
Negative Type
glass
Negative Information
1 glass negative, emulsion chipping (8x10 in.); 1 vintage photoprint (18x26 cm.); 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 Statement URL
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_1082.jpg
Keywords
Factories; Tobacco Industries; Tobacco industry; Labor