The home shack of these children is close to Delaware's first settlement

Image

cj1468.jpg

Title

The home shack of these children is close to Delaware's first settlement

Subject

Delaware
Children -- Delaware
Houses -- Delaware

Description

A group of four black children standing near an entrance of a wooden house. The oldest is holding a younger child by the hand as they look towards chickens walking around. A third child is holding a broom, sweeping, and the fourth stands by the door holding it open.

Creator

Johnson, Clifton, 1865-1940

Publisher

Jones Library Special Collections

Date

undated

Rights

This digital file may be used for educational uses, 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

From the Clifton Johnson Collection

Type

Photographs

Identifier

CJ1468

Original Format

Photograph

Physical Dimensions

7 x 5

Citation

Johnson, Clifton, 1865-1940, “The home shack of these children is close to Delaware's first settlement
,” Digital Amherst, accessed November 23, 2024, https://digitalamherst.org/items/show/4378.