Shooting blackbirds for a pie
Title
Shooting blackbirds for a pie
Subject
Illinois
Men -- Illinois
Girls -- Illinois
Men -- Illinois
Girls -- Illinois
Description
A white man crouches on a boat aiming a rifle while a black man stands next to him looking out. A young white girl plays with a small wooden box on the boat. Some trees are partly under water near the boat.
Creator
Johnson, Clifton, 1865-1940
Source
Image from opposite page 148 of Highways and Byways of the Mississippi Valley by Clifton Johnson, 1906
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
CJ1532
Original Format
Photograph
Physical Dimensions
7 x 5
Collection
Citation
Johnson, Clifton, 1865-1940, “Shooting blackbirds for a pie,” Digital Amherst, accessed October 31, 2024, https://digitalamherst.org/items/show/4439.