Anne Deas Planting and Harvesting

Title:

Anne Deas Planting and Harvesting

Date:

1900

Creator (Personal):

Deas, Anne Simons

Description:

Bound papers written by Anne Simons Deas in 1900 describing the harvesting and planting of rice by freed men and woman. The pages also discuss the atmosphere of the rice fields, describing how the workers sing hymns and converse with one another.

Collection Title:

Anne Simons Deas papers, ca. 1900.

Contributing Institution:

South Carolina Historical Society

Media Type:

Manuscripts

Topical Subject:

Rice, Freedmen, Rice--Harvesting, Women rice workers, Rice--Planting, Rice--workers, and Singing

Geographic Subject:

South Carolina

Language:

English

Shelving Locator:

43/0470

Date Digital:

2011-10

Digitization Specifications:

600 dpi, 24-bit depth, color, Epson Expression 10000XL. Archival masters are tiffs.

Format:

image/jpeg

Copyright Status Statement:

Public Domain.

Access Information:

For more information contact The South Carolina Historical Society, Charleston, SC 29401.

Admin ID:

289071