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Title
Pressing cane for sorghum. The extracted juice is then boiled. Near New Carthage, Mississippi
Names
United States. Farm Security Administration (Sponsor)
Lange, Dorothea (Photographer)
Collection

Farm Security Administration Photographs

Lange, Dorothea

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1938-08
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection
Shelf locator: 018321-E
Topics
Mississippi -- Carthage
Mississippi -- Leake County
Sorghum industry
Agricultural laborers
Genres
Photographs
Notes
Acquisition: Transferred from the Picture Collection, 1991
Content: Title and date from Library of Congress.
Physical Description
Gelatin silver prints
Extent: Print Size: 8 x 10 in. (20.3 x 25.4 cm)
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
TMS ID: 23858
TMS Object Number: 018321-E
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): e3616460-8d02-0136-8d15-7760a19b7d7f
Rights Statement
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Item timeline of events

  • 1938: Created
  • 2019: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. "Pressing cane for sorghum. The extracted juice is then boiled. Near New Carthage, Mississippi" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1938. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/5f034720-8d05-0136-6b2e-49bac97f833e

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. "Pressing cane for sorghum. The extracted juice is then boiled. Near New Carthage, Mississippi" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 1, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/5f034720-8d05-0136-6b2e-49bac97f833e

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. (1938). Pressing cane for sorghum. The extracted juice is then boiled. Near New Carthage, Mississippi Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/5f034720-8d05-0136-6b2e-49bac97f833e

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Pressing cane for sorghum. The extracted juice is then boiled. Near New Carthage, Mississippi