Photographer

Edward H. Peeples

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Date of Photograph

1962-1963

Description

Middle Warehouse on North St., Farmville, Va. Dark fire-cured tobacco sale. Men in foreground on the right are tobacco planters. Those immediately behind are buyers. The men to the left are operators of the warehouse, the auctioneer, and recording clerks.

Name of Building

Middle Warehouse

Topical Subject

Tobacco industry -- Virginia -- Farmville -- History -- Pictorial works

Geographic Subject

Farmville (Va.)

City/Location

Farmville (Va.)

County

Prince Edward County (Va.)

Original Image Medium

Black and white negative

Original Image Size

6 x 9 cm.

Genre

photographs

Local Genre

photograph

Type

Still Image

Digital Format

image/jpg

Language

eng

Rights

This material is protected by copyright, and copyright is held by VCU. You are permitted to use this material in any way that is permitted by copyright. In addition, this material is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 4.0 International license (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). Acknowledgment of Virginia Commonwealth University Libraries as a source is required.

Collection

Edward H. Peeples Prince Edward County (Va.) Public Schools

File Name

pec061.jpg

Source

Tobacco sale at Middle Warehouse, Farmville, Va., 1962-1962, Edward H. Peeples, Jr. papers, M 68 and M 342, Special Collections and Archives, James Branch Cabell Library, Virginia Commonwealth University.

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