Black women and men hoe sugar cane in Louisiana

Item Information

Title:
Black women and men hoe sugar cane in Louisiana
Description:
Black men and women hoe rows of sugar cane in a large field in Louisiana. An overseer on a mule watches them.
Creator:
Johnson, Clifton, 1865-1940
Date:
[ca. 1902]
Format:
Photographs
Location:
Jones Library, Amherst
Special Collections
Collection (local):
Jones Library, Amherst
Subjects:
African Americans
Agriculture
Farms
Hoes
Sugarcane
Places:
Louisiana
Link to Item:
http://www.digitalamherst.org/items/show/1255
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 51 in Highways and Byways of the Mississippi Valley, by Clifton Johnson.
Identifier:
CJ-7-19-08-GPN16