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Rufus Adams and step-daughter Annie Sellers using corn husk to make a chair bottom- Mayo, Florida
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Series 1577, Apprenticeships-1987-88 ; Box 11, Folder 10
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Corn husk articles
Handicraft
Furniture workers
Furniture
Chair-makers
Cornhusk craft
Chair caning
Chairs
Craft
Artisans--Florida--Lafayette County--Mayo
African American men--Florida--Lafayette County--Mayo
African American women--Florida--Lafayette County--Mayo
Material culture--Florida--Lafayette County--Mayo
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Mr. Adams canes chairs as well as makes corn shuck chair bottoms.
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Saltzman, Riki, Collector. Rufus Adams and step-daughter Annie Sellers using corn husk to make a chair bottom- Mayo, Florida. 1988. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. <https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/106180>, accessed 23 June 2026.
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Saltzman, Riki, Collector. Rufus Adams and step-daughter Annie Sellers using corn husk to make a chair bottom- Mayo, Florida. 1988. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. Accessed 23 Jun. 2026.<https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/106180>
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(State Archives of Florida/Saltzman)
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