Picking Cotton Near Birmingham, Alabama

Color print view of workers picking cotton in Birmingham, AL. Workers include men, women and children, picking cotton in a large field. Individuals, on horseback and in horse-drawn buggy, overseeing the people as they work. Once cotton has been gathered, it will then be taken to market. Postmaked...

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Main Author: International Post Card Co.
Format: Electronic
Published: Troy University Library
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Online Access:http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/troy2/id/1878
format Electronic
collection Wade Hall Postcard Collection
building Troy University Library
publisher Troy University Library
topic Alabama postcards
spellingShingle Alabama postcards
Picking Cotton Near Birmingham, Alabama
International Post Card Co.
fulltopic Alabama postcards
Birmingham (Ala.); Cotton -- Alabama; Cotton farmers -- Alabama; Cotton picking -- Alabama
Geography and Environment -- Human Environment -- Cities and Towns; Agriculture -- Row Crops
Birmingham; Alabama; Cotton; Cotton Culture
Cotton; Cotton industry; Cotton pickers
For information on using this for a K-12 assignment, go to Alabama Moments in American History.
description Color print view of workers picking cotton in Birmingham, AL. Workers include men, women and children, picking cotton in a large field. Individuals, on horseback and in horse-drawn buggy, overseeing the people as they work. Once cotton has been gathered, it will then be taken to market. Postmaked July 29, 1908. Divided back postcard.Printed on front: 'Picking Cotton near Birmingham, Ala.' Printed on back: 'No. 2000 Published by International Post Card Co., New York. 746 Made in Germany.'Written on back: 'I cannot understand why you do not write to me. We are counting on you going with us to Niagara, leaving St. Louis Aug. 8th. Misses Lula and Jessie & I are planning to go - few - hope Ruth Todd, Bernice W. and Hazel Henderson are talking about it, too. Mae. Miss Kathrine Kirkland, Farmington, Mo. R. T. D. Mo. 1.'
spelling Picking Cotton Near Birmingham, Alabama Color print view of workers picking cotton in Birmingham, AL. Workers include men, women and children, picking cotton in a large field. Individuals, on horseback and in horse-drawn buggy, overseeing the people as they work. Once cotton has been gathered, it will then be taken to market. Postmaked July 29, 1908. Divided back postcard.Printed on front: 'Picking Cotton near Birmingham, Ala.' Printed on back: 'No. 2000 Published by International Post Card Co., New York. 746 Made in Germany.'International Post Card Co.19082005Troy University Library Birmingham (Ala.); Cotton -- Alabama; Cotton farmers -- Alabama; Cotton picking -- AlabamaGeography and Environment -- Human Environment -- Cities and Towns; Agriculture -- Row CropsBirmingham; Alabama; Cotton; Cotton CultureCotton; Cotton industry; Cotton pickersFor information on using this for a K-12 assignment, go to Alabama Moments in American History. This collection may be protected under Title 17 of the U.S. copyright law.Wade Hall Postcard Collection, Troy University Library, Special Collections.Written on back: 'I cannot understand why you do not write to me. We are counting on you going with us to Niagara, leaving St. Louis Aug. 8th. Misses Lula and Jessie & I are planning to go - few - hope Ruth Todd, Bernice W. and Hazel Henderson are talking about it, too. Mae. Miss Kathrine Kirkland, Farmington, Mo. R. T. D. Mo. 1.'Troy University (Troy, Ala.) Library; University of Alabama Library (Digitization)Box 1, ADAtscwhp000402ADAtscwhp000402.1, ADAtscwhp000402.2imageengjpeghttp://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/troy2/id/1878
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