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  • John and Jane Adams Postcard Collection

Picking cotton, Imperial Valley, California, 1920

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Picking cotton, Imperial Valley, California, 1920
1920
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Davis, Evan, El Centro, California
C. T. American Art, Chicago, Illinois [Curt Teich]
Cottonpickers are shown with a wagon, individual picking bags, and a tripod with a scale for weighing the bags. The number on the back of the card is A-83256, which, according to the guide maintained by the Curt Teich Postcard Archives, refers to postcards made in 1920. A "W" inside a parallelogram is on the back in the left corner, indicating that the publisher is F. W. Woolworth, Co., publisher and retailer of postcards from 1912. The photographer and copyright holder has placed his name, location and copyright symbol toward the lower left corner of the picture.
Cottonpickers; Cotton; Imperial Valley; Cotton plantations; Plantations; Wagons; Curt Teich; Evan Davis; Weigh scales
California - Imperial Valley
Evan Davis, El Centro, California
  • John and Jane Adams Postcard Collection
MS-0008
F. W. Woolworth, Co., New York, New York
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3.5 inches X 5.5 inches
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