Picking crab

Still Image

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IdentifierCH_CA_2021_SC_015_002
CategoryCommunity Archive
Description A black and white photograph showing African Americans outdoors picking crab meat from a large trough of crabs. Crab picking was primarily a job performed by African American women, although there are also men present in this image. Date Createdcirca 1900

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LanguageEnglish
Original Object Formatblack-and-white photographs
Library of Congress Subject HeadingsCrab pickers (Persons), Crabbing, Working class African Americans LocationKent