Creator

Cook Studio

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Date

circa 1915

Description

Glass plate negative showing men loading crates of Fatima and Piedmont cigarettes for shipment from the Allen & Ginter (American) tobacco factory at 7th and Canal Streets in Richmond, Virginia; men wear work clothing, caps and aprons.

Topical Subject

Tobacco industry; Freight cars; Boxes; Tobacco industry; Labor

City/Location

Richmond (Va.)

Negative Number

1109

Negative Type

glass

Negative Information

1 glass negative (8x10 in.); 1 vintage photoprint (19x25 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

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_1109.jpg

Keywords

Tobacco industry; Freight cars; Boxes; Tobacco industry; Labor

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