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Gullah man farming lettuce, St. Helena Island, SC

2004-2014

Saint Helena Island, Beaufort County, South Carolina, United States, Sea Islands, North and Central America

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This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.

A black and white digital image of a man farming lettuce on St. Helena Island, South Carolina. The man is walking towards the left side of the image through rows of lettuce. He is wearing a dark colored shirts and jeans. He is holding a plastic crate full of lettuce. Trees and telephone polls are in the background. 24.

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Catalog reference: 2017.49.14

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