A former slave displaying a horn used to call slaves
Old Negro (former slave) with horn with which slaves were called. Near Marshall, Texas. Russell Lee 1903-1986 photographer. CREATED/PUBLISHED April, 1939
- Date
- 1939-04
- Collection
- FSA/OWI
- Archive
- Library of Congress (via Wikimedia Commons)
- Type
- photograph
- Original size
- 2,753 × 4,084 pixels
Public domainsafest
Reason: a US government work (Farm Security Administration / Office of War Information).
Read from: Commons licence category: PD US FSA/OWI; no CC BY, CC BY-SA, GFDL or deletion tag on the file page.
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