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Date
1880-1920
Description
Glass plate negative showing men working with tobacco processing machines at an unidentified tobacco factory; the men, in work clothes and caps process tobacco leaves into wooden crates.
Topical Subject
Tobacco industry; Machinery; Tobacco; Labor
City/Location
Location Unknown
Negative Number
1097
Negative Type
film
Negative Information
1 vintage photoprint; 20 x 23 cm.; 1 film negative; 5 x 7 in.; 1 film negative; 4 x 5 in.
Image Size
4.5x5.5
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_1097.jpg
Keywords
Tobacco industry; Machinery; Tobacco; Labor