A happy old mammy; She has just been paid for her week's picking, more than enough for her simple wants; [Courtesy of the Philadelphia Museums.]
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Title
A happy old mammy; She has just been paid for her week's picking, more than enough for her simple wants; [Courtesy of the Philadelphia Museums.]
Collection
Names
Morris, Charles, 1833-1922 (Author)
Date / Origin
Date Issued: 1907 (Inferred)
Place: Philadelphia
Publisher: s.n.
Library Location
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Jean Blackwell Hutson Research and Reference Division
Shelf locator: Sc 975-M (Morris, C. Story of the South)
Subjects
Southern States
African American women
Cotton Pickers -- United States
Genres
Languages
Identifiers
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b11748084
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 6d4e8a80-c628-012f-34f1-58d385a7bc34
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Date Issued
1907
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Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Jean Blackwell Hutson Research and Reference Division, The New York Public Library. "A happy old mammy; She has just been paid for her week's picking, more than enough for her simple wants; [Courtesy of the Philadelphia Museums.]" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1907. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/6d4e8a80-c628-012f-34f1-58d385a7bc34
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Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Jean Blackwell Hutson Research and Reference Division, The New York Public Library. (1907). A happy old mammy; She has just been paid for her week's picking, more than enough for her simple wants; [Courtesy of the Philadelphia Museums.] Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/6d4e8a80-c628-012f-34f1-58d385a7bc34
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Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Jean Blackwell Hutson Research and Reference Division, The New York Public Library. "A happy old mammy; She has just been paid for her week's picking, more than enough for her simple wants; [Courtesy of the Philadelphia Museums.]" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 14, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/6d4e8a80-c628-012f-34f1-58d385a7bc34
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