In the tar burner's camp

In the tar burner's camp

North Carolina
Men -- North Carolina
Boys -- North Carolina
Dogs -- North Carolina

A black boy stands holding a mug while a black man kneels on the ground by a fire pit. He is petting a dog that is standing next to him. A second dog is near a standing wooden pole holding up a small camp. Caption reads: "the man is getting dinner for himself and the boy, and the dogs are on hand eager to get their share.

Johnson, Clifton, 1865-1940

Image from opposite page 298 of Highways and Byways of the South by Clifton Johnson, 1905

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