Black woman milling rice, Oakley, South Carolina

Item Information

Title:
Black woman milling rice, Oakley, South Carolina
Description:
A black woman in Oakley, South Carolina mlls rice by pounding it with a pestle in a large wooden mortar. A man looks on from the doorway.
Creator:
Johnson, Clifton, 1865-1940
Date:
[ca. 1902]
Format:
Photographs
Location:
Jones Library, Amherst
Special Collections
Collection (local):
Jones Library, Amherst
Subjects:
African Americans
Rice
Farms
Cooking and dining
Places:
South Carolina
Link to Item:
https://digitalamherst.org/items/show/1241
Terms of Use:
This digital file may be used for educational purposes, as long as it is not altered in any way. Prior written permission is required for any other use of the digital files from the Jones Library.
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Publisher:
Jones Library Special Collections
Notes:
Is part of the Clifton Johnson Photograph Collection
Published opposite page 274 in Highways and Byways of the South, by Clifton Johnson.
Identifier:
CJ-7-28-08-GPN16