Two young boys walking down a dirt road near Mount Meigs in Montgomery County, Alabama.

The boy on the left is carrying a large sack on his shoulder, and the boy on the right is holding a pail and a long stick. The same day, they worked in the cotton field of Mrs. Minnie B. Guice. This image was taken for one of two photo spreads that appeared in The Southern Courier for September 10-1...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Peppler, Jim
Format: Electronic
Published: Alabama Department of Archives and History
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Online Access:http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/peppler/id/10059
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Summary:The boy on the left is carrying a large sack on his shoulder, and the boy on the right is holding a pail and a long stick. The same day, they worked in the cotton field of Mrs. Minnie B. Guice. This image was taken for one of two photo spreads that appeared in The Southern Courier for September 10-11, 1966 ("Cotton Fields Part One"), and September 17-18, 1966 ("Cotton Fields Part Two"). Both issues are available online (not on the ADAH website): http://www.southerncourier.org/low-res/Vol2_No37_1966_09_10.pdf and http://www.southerncourier.org/low-res/Vol2_No38_1966_09_17.pdf