Group of people in front of wooden house

Identifier

000023601

Alt Identifier

21495

Asset Type

Date

Content created circa 1906

Description (Men, women, and children posing for photograph in front of a wooden building. Reverse reads "This is a Shanty in the edge of Scott Va. where my father Had a saw-mill. from left to right_ my father Sam J. Wright, myself-Essie Wright, Uncle John Reynolds (my Mothers Brother,) some neighbor named Sureeney. My mother Martha J. Wright standing in Door. Brother S.W. (Washie) Wright and another [?] boy. This was about 1906."

Primary image is cropped and has adjusted contrast and tone for image clarity.)

Men, women, and children posing for photograph in front of a wooden building. Reverse reads "This is a Shanty in the edge of Scott Va. where my father Had a saw-mill. from left to right_ my father Sam J. Wright, myself-Essie Wright, Uncle John Reynolds (my Mothers Brother,) some neighbor named Sureeney. My mother Martha J. Wright standing in Door. Brother S.W. (Washie) Wright and another [?] boy. This was about 1906."

Primary image is cropped and has adjusted contrast and tone for image clarity.

Digital Format

still/jpeg

Generation - General

Original

Container

Item

Color

B&W

Subjects

Family-owned Business, Women, Families

Topics, Library of Congress Authority

Wooden-frame buildings, Sawmills, Children, Appalachian Region, Southern

Geographical Areas, Library of Congress Authority

Virginia, Appalachian Mountains

Rights Summary

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Related Collections

Linda Collins materials

Common Heritage Project Collection

Related Place

Virginia