Hoeing sugar cane - overseer on the mule

Hoeing sugar cane - overseer on the mule

Louisiana
Men -- Louisiana
Women -- Louisiana
Farming -- Louisiana

A group of black men and women work in field while a man rides a mule holding a stick and looking at the workers.

Johnson, Clifton, 1865-1940

Image from opposite page 50 of Highways and Byways of the Mississippi Valley by Clifton Johnson, 1906

Jones Library Special Collections

circa 1902

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From the Clifton Johnson Collection

Photographs

CJ1597

Photograph

5 x 7