Cotton Wagon in front of Barn
- Title
- Cotton Wagon in front of Barn
- Description
- Two photographs (one black and white, one sepia) of the same image. The photo shows a cotton wagon being loaded with bales from the second floor of a barn and a horse and buggy with six men in the picture. Message on the back of the black and white photo is as follows: "Cotton Wagon Dennis T. McLawhorn standing in barn, R. Herman McLawhorn on buggy. My father R.H. Jr. told me that as a child, he rode on a wagon full of cotton pulled by a team of mules on overnight trips to Washington, N.C. where the cotton was sold and loaded onto boats to be shipped to northern markets. A. McLawhorn." Message on the back of the sepia photo is as follows: "Herman in buggy, Dennis in overalls standing, cotton to market." Date approximated.
- Date
- 1910-1940
- Original Format
- photographs
- Extent
- Local Identifier
- 1390-b1-fe-i1, i2
- Subject(s)
- McLawhorn, Richard Herman, 1890-1971
- McLawhorn, Dennis T., 1894-1968
- Cotton farmers--North Carolina
- Cotton picking--North Carolina
- Farmers--North Carolina--Pitt County
- Agriculture--North Carolina--Pitt County
- Spatial
- Location of Original
- East Carolina Manuscript Collection
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- Location of Original
- Richard Herman McLawhorn Jr. Papers from the East Carolina Manuscript Collection
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