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Title	Tobacco plantation in the Connecticut Valley.
Creator	Collotype Company.
Place	Hartford County (Conn.)
Topic	Tobacco workers Tobacco industry Tobacco farms
Theme	Livelihood
Description	Three men, one wearing a beaked cap, stand in a dirt lane between two tobacco fields. The field on the right is entirely enclosed by tobacco netting. The netting on the left has been rolled up, revealing rows of tobacco plants. Canvas [?] containers line the lane and a vehicle, evidently horse-drawn, is in the background. Letterpress inscription on back: "This view shows how the tobacco is gathered up in baskets after the leaves have been picked. The canvas on the right has not been lifted because it is not time to pick that particular lot. The tobacco is then stored in shed for curing."<br>
Notes	Title supplied by cataloger. <br>
Date created	[ca. 194-]
Physical format	1 photomechanical reproduction ; 9 x 14 cm.<br>
Digital format	image/jpeg
Identifier	Accession number 1991.175.52<br>File name 0544 img0028.pcd<br>
Source	The Connecticut Historical Society.
Rights	Reproduction and copyright information regarding this image is available from The Graphics Collection, The Connecticut Historical Society, Hartford.
Sub-collection	Postcards

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