Cotton Picking at the Yard

Title:

Cotton Picking at the Yard

Date:

1879

Creator (Personal):

Cooley, Sam A. (Samuel A.)

Description:

Stereoscopic image of African American cotton pickers in a cotton field on St. Helena Island, South Carolina. Handwritten caption on verso reads, "Cotton picking at the yard-St. Helena Island Fall of 1879."

Collection Title:

L.A. Hall Civil War and Reconstruction Eras Stereoscopic Images

Contributing Institution:

Beaufort County Library

Media Type:

Images

Personal or Corporate Subject:

Cooley, Sam A. (Samuel A.)

Topical Subject:

United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--South Carolina--Beaufort, Photographic prints--1860-1870, Stereographs--1860-1870, and Cotton picking

Geographic Subject:

St. Helena Island (S.C.)

S.C. County:

Beaufort County (S.C.)

Language:

English

Shelving Locator:

530004264731

Date Digital:

2017-12-01

Digitization Specifications:

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

Internet Media Type:

image/jpeg

Copyright Status Statement:

Public Domain.

Access Information:

For more information contact the Beaufort District Collection at the Beaufort County Library, Beaufort, S.C. 29902

Admin ID:

42373