- Collection:
- Robert E. Williams Photographic Collection: African-Americans in the Augusta, Ga. Vicinity (Richmond Co.), circa 1872-1898
- Title:
- [Photograph of group in cotton field in or near Richmond County, Georgia, late 19th century]
- Creator:
- Williams, Robert E., d. 1937
- Date of Original:
- 1872/1898
- Subject:
- African Americans--Georgia--Richmond County--1870-1910
Cotton
Cotton pickers
Harvesting
Clothing & dress
Baskets
Agricultural laborers
Sharecroppers
Children
Child labor - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Richmond County, 33.35963, -82.07355
- Medium:
- black-and-white photographs
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- Document digitized by the Digital Library of Georgia in 2000, as part of GALILEO.
Photograph of a group of African Americans in a cotton field. Men, women, and children are picking cotton. Some women wear kerchiefs or aprons, and most of the men wear hats. A full cotton baskets sits in the middle of the photograph as one man empties his cotton sack into the basket. There is a white house behind the cotton field. - Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.usg.edu/record/dlg_zlrw_rew052
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.usg.edu/record/dlg_zlrw_rew052#item
- IIIF manifest:
- https://dlg.usg.edu/record/dlg_zlrw_rew052/presentation/manifest.json
- Language:
- eng
- Rights Holder:
- The material on this site is the property of the University of Georgia Libraries. It may be used freely by individuals for research, teaching, and personal use as long as a statement of availability pertaining to the appropriate owning institution is included in the text.
- Bibliographic Citation (Cite As):
- Cite as: [title of photograph], Robert E. Williams Photographic Collection, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, University of Georgia Libraries, as presented in the Digital Library of Georgia.
- Holding Institution:
- Hargrett Library
- Rights:
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