People standing around a trailer of cotton in a field near Mount Meigs in Montgomery County, Alabama.
A mailbox at the edge of the field is labeled "Lucas / Rt 5 Box 308 / Montgomery." ("Montgomery" appears to be abbreviated, but the flag on the mailbox is covering some of the letters.) This image was taken for one of two photo spreads that appeared in The Southern Courier for Se...
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Alabama Department of Archives and History
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| Online Access: | http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/peppler/id/10116 |
| Summary: | A mailbox at the edge of the field is labeled "Lucas / Rt 5 Box 308 / Montgomery." ("Montgomery" appears to be abbreviated, but the flag on the mailbox is covering some of the letters.) 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 |
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