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African American Farm Laborer at Stovall's Plantation

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Young man sitting in a planter drawn by two mules on the plantation of Mrs. William H. Stovall.

Date Created:
May 1, 1928
Creator:
International Harvester Company

Publication Information

Creator
International Harvester Company
Date Created
May 1, 1928

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
21 x 16 cm

Collection Information

Call Number
MCC MSS 7Z, album 196, pg. 44

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
IN COPYRIGHT
Unique ID
W0149PO
Legacy ID
WHi 23692

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