On the levee - a worker

Image

cj1587.jpg

Title

On the levee - a worker

Subject

New Orleans (La.)
Ships -- New Orleans

Description

A black man naps on the planks of a levee resting his head against a wooden beam. Two ships, possibly paddle-wheels, are in the water in the background.

Creator

Johnson, Clifton, 1865-1940

Source

Image from opposite page 2 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

CJ1587

Original Format

Photograph

Physical Dimensions

7 x 5

Citation

Johnson, Clifton, 1865-1940, “On the levee - a worker,” Digital Amherst, accessed December 25, 2024, https://digitalamherst.org/items/show/4493.