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Wrapper tobacco strung for curing - Gadsden County, Florida

Date: 1960 (circa)
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Wrapper tobacco strung for curing - Gadsden County, Florida

Workers working in shade tobacco field - Quincy, Florida

Date: 1972
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Workers working in shade tobacco field - Quincy, Florida

Workers tying tobacco leaves into bundles.

Date: 1964
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Workers tying tobacco leaves into bundles.

Workers stringing tobacco in a barn prior to drying - Gadsden County, Florida

Date: 1918 (circa)
Collection

Workers stringing tobacco in a barn prior to drying - Gadsden County, Florida

Workers setting tobacco plants by hand - Hardaway, Florida

Date: 1938
Collection

Workers setting tobacco plants by hand - Hardaway, Florida

Workers retying wrapper tobacco leaf into units - Quincy, Florida

Date: 1959
Collection

Workers retying wrapper tobacco leaf into units - Quincy, Florida

Workers plowing tobacco field beneath the slat covered shelter - Leon County, Florida.

Date: 1910 (circa)
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Workers plowing tobacco field beneath the slat covered shelter - Leon County, Florida.

Workers planting tobacco by hand - Jefferson County, Florida

Date: 1910 (circa)
Collection

Workers planting tobacco by hand - Jefferson County, Florida

Workers on their way to the tobacco fields - Hardaway, Florida

Date: 1938
Collection

Workers on their way to the tobacco fields - Hardaway, Florida

Workers making bales of leaf at May Tobacco Company - Quincy, Florida

Date: 1959
Collection

Workers making bales of leaf at May Tobacco Company - Quincy, Florida

	Identifier	Type	Subject
N043820	Wrapper tobacco strung for curing - Gadsden County, Florida	Tobacco Tobacco workers African Americans	/fpc/general/n043820.gif
C679346	Workers working in shade tobacco field - Quincy, Florida	Windbreaks, shelterbelts, etc Tobacco workers Tobacco Tobacco farms--Florida--Quincy	/fpc/commerce/c679346.gif
TD01571B	Workers tying tobacco leaves into bundles.	Occupations, Agricultural Occupational groups Farm workers Agriculture Tobacco farms Tobacco--Packing Leaves Agricultural industries--Employees Plant products industry--Employees Tobacco industry--Employees Tobacco workers Packing for shipment	/fpc/TD/TD01571b.gif
RC05310	Workers stringing tobacco in a barn prior to drying - Gadsden County, Florida	Tobacco workers	/fpc/reference/rc05310.gif
N043829	Workers setting tobacco plants by hand - Hardaway, Florida	Planting (Plant culture) Tobacco workers African Americans Tobacco farms--Florida--Hardaway	/fpc/general/n043829.gif
C031226	Workers retying wrapper tobacco leaf into units - Quincy, Florida	Tobacco workers Tobacco Tobacco curing	/fpc/commerce/c031226.gif
RC04889	Workers plowing tobacco field beneath the slat covered shelter - Leon County, Florida.	Plowing Tobacco workers Lathhouses Tobacco farms--Florida--Leon County	/fpc/reference/rc04889.gif
N043862	Workers planting tobacco by hand - Jefferson County, Florida	Tobacco farms--Florida--Jefferson County African Americans Tobacco workers Tobacco Planting (Plant culture)	/fpc/general/n043862.gif
N043830	Workers on their way to the tobacco fields - Hardaway, Florida	Tobacco workers African Americans Trucks Tobacco farms--Florida--Hardaway	/fpc/general/n043830.gif
C031229	Workers making bales of leaf at May Tobacco Company - Quincy, Florida	Tobacco workers Tobacco baling Tobacco--Storage Tobacco--Packing	/fpc/commerce/c031229.gif

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Wrapper tobacco strung for curing - Gadsden County, Florida

Wrapper tobacco strung for curing - Gadsden County, Florida

Workers working in shade tobacco field - Quincy, Florida

Workers working in shade tobacco field - Quincy, Florida

Workers tying tobacco leaves into bundles.

Workers tying tobacco leaves into bundles.

Workers stringing tobacco in a barn prior to drying - Gadsden County, Florida

Workers stringing tobacco in a barn prior to drying - Gadsden County, Florida

Workers setting tobacco plants by hand - Hardaway, Florida

Workers setting tobacco plants by hand - Hardaway, Florida

Workers retying wrapper tobacco leaf into units - Quincy, Florida

Workers retying wrapper tobacco leaf into units - Quincy, Florida

Workers plowing tobacco field beneath the slat covered shelter - Leon County, Florida.

Workers plowing tobacco field beneath the slat covered shelter - Leon County, Florida.

Workers planting tobacco by hand - Jefferson County, Florida

Workers planting tobacco by hand - Jefferson County, Florida

Workers on their way to the tobacco fields - Hardaway, Florida

Workers on their way to the tobacco fields - Hardaway, Florida

Workers making bales of leaf at May Tobacco Company - Quincy, Florida

Workers making bales of leaf at May Tobacco Company - Quincy, Florida

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Wrapper tobacco strung for curing - Gadsden County, Florida

Wrapper tobacco strung for curing - Gadsden County, Florida

Workers working in shade tobacco field - Quincy, Florida

Workers working in shade tobacco field - Quincy, Florida

Workers tying tobacco leaves into bundles.

Workers tying tobacco leaves into bundles.

Workers stringing tobacco in a barn prior to drying - Gadsden County, Florida

Workers stringing tobacco in a barn prior to drying - Gadsden County, Florida

Workers setting tobacco plants by hand - Hardaway, Florida

Workers setting tobacco plants by hand - Hardaway, Florida

Workers retying wrapper tobacco leaf into units - Quincy, Florida

Workers retying wrapper tobacco leaf into units - Quincy, Florida

Workers plowing tobacco field beneath the slat covered shelter - Leon County, Florida.

Workers plowing tobacco field beneath the slat covered shelter - Leon County, Florida.

Workers planting tobacco by hand - Jefferson County, Florida

Workers planting tobacco by hand - Jefferson County, Florida

Workers on their way to the tobacco fields - Hardaway, Florida

Workers on their way to the tobacco fields - Hardaway, Florida

Workers making bales of leaf at May Tobacco Company - Quincy, Florida

Workers making bales of leaf at May Tobacco Company - Quincy, Florida