Images of Central Florida

 

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Contributors

The Hugh C. Leighton Co., Manufacturers (Portland, Maine)

Description

Postcard image of young African-American children harvesting celery on a farm in Sanford, Florida. The children are standing with barrels to harvest the lettuce. Off in the distance can be seen a barn and a two-story house, with people sitting on the front steps. On the back of the photograph is a message addressed to Mrs. A. H. Borman in Norfolk, Virginia.

Date

ca. 1908

Subjects

African Americans; Black-and-white photography -- Florida -- Sanford -- Photographs; Dwellings -- Florida -- Sanford -- Photographs; Lettuce -- Florida -- Sanford -- Photographs; Trees -- Florida -- Sanford -- Photographs

Coverage-Spatial

Sanford (Fla.)

Number of Images

2 images

Side of Image

Back of Postcard

Repository

Sanford Museum

Identifier

DP0010694

Size of Original Image

9 cm. x 14 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. To purchase copies of images and/or for copyright information contact the respective holding institution.

Digital Publisher

Electronically reproduced by the Digital Services unit of the University of Central Florida Libraries, Orlando, 2011.

Funding source

RICHES 2011

Digital Reproduction Specifications

Jpeg2000 images were derived from 400 dpi tiffs scanned on an Avision FB 6080E Book-edge Scanner.

Date Digitized

2011-04

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