Tobacco curing barn, Prince Edward County, Va., 1962-1963

Abstract/Description: | Tobacco curing barn in southwest Prince Edward County, Va., on secondary road 667. This old curing barn is made of logs and was probably built late in the 19th century. The tin roof was added years later. This barn is typical of the fire-curing barns throughout Southside Virginia. Few curing barns are of better construction in this area in 1962. |
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Subject(s): | Barns Prince Edward County (Va.) Barns -- Virginia -- Prince Edward County -- History -- Pictorial works County: Prince Edward County (Va.) |
Date Created: | 1962-1963 |
Title: | Tobacco curing barn, Prince Edward County, Va., 1962-1963. |
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Name(s): |
Peeples, Edward H. (Edward Harden), 1935-2019, photographer James Branch Cabell Library. Special Collections and Archives, contributor VCU Libraries, publisher |
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Type of Resource: | still image | |
Genre: | Photograph | |
Date Created: | 1962-1963 | |
Physical Form: | black and white negative | |
Extent: | 6 x 9 cm. | |
Digitization Process: | Scanned with Epson Expression 10000 XL, using Photoshop CS4, at 8-bit grayscale, 1200 ppi. | |
Abstract/Description: | Tobacco curing barn in southwest Prince Edward County, Va., on secondary road 667. This old curing barn is made of logs and was probably built late in the 19th century. The tin roof was added years later. This barn is typical of the fire-curing barns throughout Southside Virginia. Few curing barns are of better construction in this area in 1962. | |
Identifier(s): | CONTENTdm ID: pec/id/129 (CONTENTdm ID) | |
Subject(s): |
Barns Prince Edward County (Va.) Barns -- Virginia -- Prince Edward County -- History -- Pictorial works County: Prince Edward County (Va.) |
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LC Classification: | LA380.P74 | |
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Rights Statement: | In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted | |
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Is Part Of: | Collection: Edward H. Peeples Prince Edward County (Va.) Public Schools. | |
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