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Handing and stringing sticks of tobacco before hanging them on a rack

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Item information

Title:
Handing and stringing sticks of tobacco before hanging them on a rack
Description:
Three women posing with stick of tobacco, two men in background. "Handing" and "Stringing" tobacco. This full stick of tobacco will be hung on the "Rack" on the left, Woodrow Smith Farm, July 14, 1961
Topics:
Agriculture
Subjects:
Rural women
Tobacco curing
Women farmers
Original Format:
Black and white print (photograph)
Extent:
5 x 7 inches
Item identifier:
0007580
Created Date:
Digital Project:
University Archives Photographs
Living Off the Land

Source information

Repository:
Special Collections Research Center at NC State University Libraries
Collection:
University Archives Photograph Collection. Agricultural Extension and Research services (UA023.007) held by Special Collections Research Center at NC State University Libraries
Note field:
Not all materials from the physical collection may have been scanned. Images may have been enhanced for web access.
Rights:
For questions regarding copyright or permissions, please refer to our Reproduction, Use, Citation, and Copyright page (http://d.lib.ncsu.edu/collections/about).
Funding:
Digitization of this material was made possible, in part, through the support of the North Carolina Farm Bureau, the North Carolina Tobacco Foundation, and the North Carolina Tobacco Research Commission.