1222. Picking Cotton, Georgia.

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This stereograph card depicts a group of people picking cotton. In it, several adults stand in a large cotton field, some holding large bags at their sides. One man in front stands facing the viewer holding a large wicker circular basket partially filled with cotton. The stereograph card consists of two similar images side by side, with the images in the center of the card. At either end of the card is vertical script. On the left side margin is script that reads "Littleton View Co. / Littleton N.H." On the right side margin is scrip that reads "Stereoscopic Treasures." On the bottom right margin is text that reads "1222 Picking Cotton, Georgia."

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