Images of Central Florida
Title
Preview
Description
A black and white photograph of African American male and female students posing in front of a sugar mill as a sugar cane harvest is going on. In the forefront of the image is large pile of stripped sugar cane, which has been harvested by the machine that is blurry in the image at the right. Two students can be seen standing by this machine. A barrel is also sitting next to the machine. At the left of the image are a group of students who are standing in front of the large brick and stone vat where the sugar cane is being melted down to form sugar cane syrup. The steam can be seen rising from this vat. In the background of the image are tall trees. The photographer of the image is unknown.
Date
1924
Subjects
Black and white photography -- Florida -- Daytona Beach -- Photographs; Trees -- Florida -- Photographs; Students -- African Americans -- Florida -- Daytona Beach -- Photographs; Women -- Florida -- Daytona Beach -- Photographs; Men -- Florida -- Daytona Beach -- Photographs; Dresses -- Florida -- Daytona Beach -- Photographs; Barrels -- Florida -- Daytona Beach -- Photographs; Sugarcane -- Florida -- Daytona Beach -- Photographs; Milling machines -- Florida -- Daytona Beach -- Photographs; Vocational education -- Florida -- Daytona Beach -- Photographs
Number of Images
2 images
Side of Image
Back of Postcard
Repository
Bethune-Cookman University
Repository Collection
Bethune-Cookman University Photograph Collection
CFM Storyline
Education
Identifier
DP0000341
Size of Original Image
14 cm. x 16 cm.
Rights Statement
All rights to images are held by the respective holding institution. This image is posted publicly for non-profit educational uses, excluding printed publication. For permission to reproduce images and/or for copyright information contact University Archives, Bethune-Cookman University, Daytona Beach, FL 32114 (386) 481-2186. http://www.cookman.edu/academics/library/index.html
Digital Publisher
Electronically reproduced by the Digital Services unit of the University of Central Florida Libraries, Orlando, 2009.
Funding source
LSTA Grant 2008-2009
Digital Reproduction Specifications
Jpeg2000 images were derived from 400 dpi tiffs scanned on a Kodak i200 series flatbed scanner.
Date Digitized
2009-08
Recommended Citation
"Sugar cane cultivation" (1924). Images of Central Florida. 1703.
https://stars.library.ucf.edu/cfm-images/1703