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Title: "The negroes migrate to Louisiana and Texas in search of paying labor."
Image ID: 812811
Image ID 812811
Creators: Sheppard, William Ludwell, 1833-1912, artist
Physical Description: 1 print : b&w ; 23 x 16 cm. (8 3/4 x 6 1/4 in.)
Material Type: Prints
Subjects: African Americans -- Social Life -- 1870-1879
African Americans -- 1870-1879
African Americans -- Men -- Southern States -- 1870-1879
Emigration & Immigration -- Southern States -- 1870-1879
Laborers -- Southern States -- 1870-1879
Book Illustrations
Notes: Printed on border: "Unimproved condition of the state." "318." Includes additional text.
Date Published: 1875
Barcode Number: 33333159332960
Struc ID: 585247
Source: The great South : a record of journeys in Louisiana, Texas etc.   View All images from Source
In Folder: African-American life -- 1870s   View All images from Folder

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