Creator

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Date

1880-1920

Description

Glass plate negative of a group of men in vests and hats prizing tobacco (preparing to load barrels) in a large open warehouse room of an unidentified tobacco facility.

Note

Photographer unknown

Topical Subject

Tobacco industry; Tobacco; Labor

City/Location

Location Unknown

Negative Number

1088a

Negative Type

glass

Negative Information

1 glass negative; 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_1088a.jpg

Keywords

Tobacco industry; Tobacco; Labor

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