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Sawmill Marker
Photographer: Barry Swackhamer
Taken: August 12, 2014
Caption: Sawmill Marker
Additional Description: Captions (English / French): Three young Black men working in lumber mill at Hampton Institute, Hampton Virginia, 1899. / Trois jeunes hommes noirs travaillant dans une scierie, au Hampton Institute, Hampton, Virginie, 1899.; African American guiding log from water onto sawmill ramp, Newport News, Virginia, 1900. / Un Afro-américain guidant des billes le long de la rampe d’une scierie, Newport News, Virginie, 1900.
Submitted: October 30, 2014, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California.
Database Locator Identification Number: p290564
File Size: 3.744 Megabytes

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