Images of Central Florida
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Photographer
Ensminger, Jefferson C. (1843-1912)
Description
Black and white photograph of a white man and three African Americans standing in a celery field in Sanford, Florida. The celery field is known as 'Shellbank.' In the background of the images are two houses set among the trees. The house at the right of the image is Joseph N. Whitner's. 'Shellbank' celery fields were his property. On the back of the image is written, 'Celery field, Sanford, Fla. 'Shellbank'. Resident of J. N. Whitner. Ensminger photo, ca. 1900.'
Date
ca. 1900
Subjects
African Americans; Black-and-white photography -- Florida -- Sanford -- Photographs.; Celery -- Florida -- Sanford -- Photographs; Dwellings -- Florida -- Sanford -- Photographs; Men -- Florida -- Sanford -- Photographs
Subject-Personal Names
Whitner, Joseph N. (1857-1917)
Coverage-Spatial
Sanford (Fla.)
Number of Images
2 images
Side of Image
Front of Postcard
Repository
Sanford Museum
Identifier
DP0010692
Size of Original Image
13 cm. x 21 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
Recommended Citation
"Workers harvesting celery on J. N. Whitner's land" (1900). Images of Central Florida. 2495.
https://stars.library.ucf.edu/cfm-images/2495