Photographs of Tuskegee Institute: An Illustrated Inventory of the American Antiquarian Society

The cotton producer

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Dublin Core

Title

The cotton producer

Description

Image of an African American cotton farmer attending the Tuskegee Negro Conference. He has white hair and a beard, and wears a long wool coat, holding his hat in his hand. Other men are seen behind him. The People's Conference, or Tuskegee Negro Conference, now known as the Farmer's Conference has been held annualy since 1892.

Subject

Tuskegee Institute
African Americans
Tuskegee Negro Conference
Men

Date

1890-1915

Identifier

504357
Photos Collections T875

Citation

“The cotton producer,” Photographs of Tuskegee Institute: An Illustrated Inventory of the American Antiquarian Society, accessed December 9, 2023, https://www.americanantiquarian.org/tuskegeecollection/items/show/97.