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Title:
Watermelon Feast at Farm and Home Makers Conference
Description:
Transcribed from back: New Bern, NC August 15, 1940, Group of farm men and women enjoying a watermelon feast on the grounds at the Farmer and Home Maker Conference; Transcribed from information found with negative: No., Negro work; Date, August 1940; Made By, R.E. Jones; Subject, Farm and House Makers Conference at New Bern; Location, Craven Co.; Used In: Ext. Farm News - October, 1940.
Topics:
Agriculture
Community and Extension
Subjects:
African American farmers
African American women
Eating and drinking
Home economics
Meetings
Original Format:
Black and white print (photograph)
Item identifier:
ua023_007-007-bx0025-009-075
Photographer:
Jones, Robert Earle, 1922-2000 more info on Jones, Robert Earle, 1922-2000 
Created Date:
Location:
New Bern (N.C.)
Digital Project:
University Archives Photographs