Weaving class, Louisville, Kentucky, 1927.
Title
Weaving class , Louisville , Kentucky , 1927 .
Contributors
Caufield & Shook (photographer)
Description
Several African American girls learn how to weave in a classroom , presumably run by the Presbyterian Colored Mission . Each has a wooden frame with a piece of rough cloth stretched across it . The girls use a pointed tool on the cloth . One of the clothes has a checkerboard print on it and the words , "100 Lbs . Net / Purina Hen Chow Feed. " A book case sits in the corner with an alarm clock on top of it and unused chairs are stacked along one wall .
Invoice Information
Presbyterian Colored Mission , 314 S . Hancock St. , Invoice Number 43996
Subject
Girls People Weaving Classrooms
Location Depicted
Jefferson County (Ky.) Louisville (Ky.) Phoenix Hill (Louisville, Ky.)
Date Original
1927-02-02
Object Type
Nitrate negatives
Source
8 x 10 in. b&w nitrate negative. Item number ULPA CS 079290 in the Caufield & Shook Collection, University of Louisville Photographic Archives.
Citation Information
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Collection
Caufield & Shook Collection
Collection Website
http://digital.library.louisville.edu/cdm/landingpage/collection/cs/
Digital Publisher
University of Louisville Photographic Archives
Format
image/jpeg
Ordering Information
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Image Number
ULPA CS 079290
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