Man Dragging Tobacco Leaves
PublisherPublished by
Clifford G. Scofield
MediumPhotography; print on postcard
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions: 3 9/16 × 5 1/2in. (9 × 14cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Natalie B. Powell
DescriptionColor photographic postcard of a shirtless man wearing a red cap putting tobacco leaves in a canvas basket. He is working as a "dragger" pulling the canvas baskets of harvested tobacco leaves.
Object number2020.54.2
InscribedPrinted on reverse, upper left corner: "A "dragger" pulling a canvas basket lifts recently picked / ripe shade grown tobacco leaves. Transported by truck and / tractor, these leaves hung up to dry in long tobacco sheds, / are used later for cigar wrappers."On View
Not on viewClifford G. Scofield
Clifford G. Scofield
Nellie Scattergood Norton
The Collotype Co.
about 1945
Clifford Scofield Color Productions
Clifford Scofield Color Productions