Black woman rowing home in Vicksburg, Mississippi

Image

http://www.johnson.digitalamherst.org/files/original/cj_ms_09_a81216b84d.jpg

Title

Black woman rowing home in Vicksburg, Mississippi

Subject

Vicksburg (Miss.)
Mississippi River
African Americans
Women
Boats

Description

A lone black woman begins to row across the Mississippi River to her home near Vicksburg, while a second looks on from the bank.

Creator

Johnson, Clifton, 1865-1940

Publisher

Jones Library Special Collections

Date

Circa 1902

Rights

This digital file may be used for educational purposes, as long as it is not altered in any way. Prior written permission is required for any other use of the digital files from the Jones Library.

Relation

Is part of the Clifton Johnson Photograph Collection

Format

image/jpg

Type

Photographs

Identifier

CJ-7-26-03-GPN9

Original Format

Photograph

Physical Dimensions

5 x 7 in.

Citation

Johnson, Clifton, 1865-1940, “Black woman rowing home in Vicksburg, Mississippi,” Digital Amherst, accessed April 20, 2024, https://digitalamherst.org/items/show/1244.