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Young Man with P&O Planter at Stovall's Plantation
May 1, 1928
Young African-American man sitting on a P&O planter pulled by mules on the plantation of Mrs. William H. Stovall.
Man Seated on Horse-Drawn Planter
May 2, 1925
African-American man seated on a P&O planter pulled by four work horses or mules in large field.
Man using Horse-Drawn Walking Planter
1920
A man is using a walking planter pulled by a work horse or mule through a field.
Man Using Walking Planter
May 2, 1925
Man using walking planter pulled by a mule in a field.
Children Riding Mules on Sisal Plantation
1949
Four young boys ride mules in a field on an International Harvester sisal plantation in Cuba. Agricultural laborers are in the background. Original caption reads: "Workers youngsters ride their don...
Farmer with Walking Planter
1925
Farmer in a field walking behind a P&O planter drawn by a mule. There is an automobile on a road near a house behind a fence in the background.