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Title
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Georgia. Cotton plant
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Photographer
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G.R. Swain
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Description
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Cotton plant in Georgia. Cotton plants are a woody type of shrub bush that produces cotton fiber in bolls, or protective casing around the fiber. Cotton has been a prominent crop in the United States for approximately 200 years. The image shows several cotton plants with cotton still in the bolls of the plant and a piece of cotton on the ground near the plant. The soil is very dry and the plants have minimal leaves. Slide labeled with text, "Made by G.R. Swain, 713 E. University Ave., Ann Arbor, Michigan." Swain was staff photographer at U of M from 1913 to 1947.
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Date Span
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1900-1935
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Object Type
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Black and White Positive Lantern Slide
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Subject
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Cotton Farming; Agriculture; Industry; Georgia
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Collection Location
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Box 90
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Location
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Georgia, United States
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Exact Date
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Exact Date Unknown
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High Resolution Available
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TIF
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Cataloger
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Rachel Ellenson
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Date Digital File Created
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5/9/2016
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Digital File ID
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010_MJ_90_013
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Type
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MJ
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Rights
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The copyright and related rights status of this Item has been reviewed by the organization that has made the Item available, but the organization was unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the Item. Please refer to Eastern Michigan University Archives (lib_archives@emich.edu). for more information. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.
