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Photography Collection

Rice Cultivation by Field Workers at Mulberry

Description

Thirty-four photographs related to rice cultivation by field workers at Mulberry Plantation, dated 1916-1918. This is thought to be the final rice harvest that occurred at Mulberry. Includes photographs of winnowing, hulling, planting, ditching, and drying, and of rice trunks, flooded rice fields, etc.

Item Details

Object ID: MULBERRY.002
Creator: Unattributed
Date: 1916-1918
Subjects:
African Americans--South Carolina--Berkeley County
Agricultural Laborers--South Carolina--Berkeley County
Mulberry Plantation (Berkeley County, S.C.)
Rice Plantation Workers--South Carolina--Berkeley County
Rice Plantations--South Carolina--Berkeley County
Rice--Harvesting--South Carolina--Berkeley County
Rice--Planting--South Carolina--Berkeley County
Rice--Threshing--South Carolina--Berkeley County
Rice--Winnowing--South Carolina--Berkeley County