United States, Georgia, Richmond County, Augusta, 33.47097, -81.974841900/1914Early-twentieth century postcard image of seven men surrounding a cotton scale while bales are being weighed. Upon being baled, cotton would be weighed and tagged before being placed on the open market.Front of postcard: "160."Original postcard scanned and described by the Digital Library of Georgia as a part of Georgia HomePLACE: an initiative of the Georgia Public Library Service and GALILEO.image/jpegengNew York : Taylor Platt Co.Forms part of: Picturing Augusta: historic postcards from the collection of the Augusta-Richmond County Public Library System System.http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/Cotton--Georgia--AugustaScales (Weighing instruments)--Georgia--Augusta--Pictorial worksCotton baling--Georgia--AugustaWeighing cottonStillImage