Tobacco market opens - ECU Digital Collections

Title: Tobacco market opens
Description: Men looking at tobacco during the opening of the Greenville tobacco market. Date from negative sleeve.
Date: August 21, 1962
Original Format: negatives
Extent: 5cm x 5cm
Local Identifier: 0741-b28-fb-v28.b.45
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Location of Original: East Carolina Manuscript Collection
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Sleeve 45, Folder b, Box 28

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Agriculture
Daily Reflector Images
Tobacco

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Daily Reflector Negative Collection from the East Carolina Manuscript Collection
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Ken Creech May 18 2017

Man 2nd from right at top of page is Ben Harper, Tobacco buyer, native of Snow Hill, NC

Rick Smith Feb 01 2011

The fourth man on right is Joe Gaston of the Export Leaf Tobacco Co.

John Howard Jan 09 2011

2nd from right is the late Ben Harper of Snow Hill, NC, formerly with Liggett & Myers; 6th from right is the late Robert O. 'Bob' Fleming of Greenville, NC, formerly with Greenville Tobacco Co. / Thorpe-Greenville Export Tobacco Co.

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