Tying tobacco
- Title
- Tying tobacco
- Description
- Four African American woman tying tobacco leaves together for bundles. Dates from negative sleeve.
- Date
- August 19, 1960 - August 20, 1960
- Original Format
- negatives
- Extent
- 5cm x 5cm
- Local Identifier
- 0741-b24-fd-v24.d.53
- Contributor(s)
- Subject(s)
- Tobacco--Processing--North Carolina--Greenville
- Women tobacco workers--North Carolina--Greenville
- African American women--North Carolina--Greenville
- Spatial
- Location of Original
- East Carolina Manuscript Collection
- Rights
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Tying tobacco
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- is part of
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Sleeve 53, Folder d, Box 24
- Found in theme/project
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Agriculture
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African American History and Culture
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Daily Reflector Images
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Tobacco
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Women's History
- Location of Original
- Daily Reflector Negative Collection from the East Carolina Manuscript Collection
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The ladies pictured are "bundling" dried tobacco...Leaves of dried tobacco were gather into a "bundle " and secured by wrapping a dried leaf around the top .This was the last step before taking it to the tobacco market ..Note "stick horse" in the foreground ...