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Connecticut Historical Society collection, 2000.205.2   © 2001 The Connecticut Historical Socie…
Tobacco farmers, Meriden vicinity
Connecticut Historical Society collection, 2000.205.2 © 2001 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Tobacco farmers, Meriden vicinity

Dateabout 1895
MediumPhotography; gelatin silver print on paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (overall height x width): 6 5/16 x 8 1/4in. (16 x 21cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineConnecticut Museum of Culture and History collection
DescriptionTobacco leaves hang from wooden racks on a wagon drawn by two horses, blurred from movement. A man wearing a cap and holding a long pole or rake stands by the wagon. A bearded man in overalls stands beside another wooden rack with tobacco leaves. Tobacco plants are in the background with trees beyond.
Object number2000.205.2
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