- Collection:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia
- Title:
- Enslaved Children
- Publisher:
- Williams, Robert E. Robert E. Williams Photographic Collection, 1872-1898, Ms 1284, No. 55, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, University of Georgia Libraries, Athens, GA
- Date of Original:
- 1872/1898
- Subject:
- Child slaves--Georgia
Slaves--Georgia
Children--Georgia
African American children--Georgia
Cotton--Georgia
Cotton picking--Georgia
Enslaved children--Georgia - Location:
- United States, Georgia, 32.75042, -83.50018
- Medium:
- black-and-white photographs
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- Enslavers clothed both male and female enslaved children in smocks and assigned them such duties as carrying water to the fields. As the children neared the age of ten, slaveholders began making distinctions between the genders.
Image showing two young enslaved children standing in a cotton field. Enslavers clothed both male and female children in smocks and assigned them such duties as carrying water to the fields. As the children neared the age of ten, slave holders began making distinctions between the genders. - Metadata URL:
- https://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/history-archaeology/enslaved-women/m-1051/
- Rights Holder:
- Courtesy of Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, University of Georgia Libraries
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Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, University of Georgia Libraries - Original Collection:
- Williams, Robert E. Robert E. Williams Photographic Collection, 1872-1898, Ms 1284, No. 55, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, University of Georgia Libraries, Athens, GA
http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/history-archaeology/slave-women
Forms part of: New Georgia Encyclopedia
Robert E. Williams Photographic Collection - Holding Institution:
- Hargrett Library
- Rights:
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