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Hanging bands of tobacco in barn to dry, Russell Spear's farm. Near Lexington, Kentucky

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Gelatin Silver Print
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Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Dr. John H. and Jann Arrington Wolcott
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Smithsonian American Art Museum

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Smithsonian Institution

Keywords

  1. African American
  2. African Americans
  3. Architecture
  4. Ethnic
  5. Ethnicity
  6. Farm
  7. Farm Security Administration
  8. Figure Male
  9. Foliage
  10. Kentucky
  11. Landscape
  12. Landscapes
  13. Lexington
  14. New Deal
  15. New Deal, 1933 1939
  16. Object
  17. Spear, Russell, Farm
  18. Tobacco
  19. Wolcott, Marion Post

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