82-10-150

Dublin Core

Title

82-10-150

Subject

Sorghum

Description

This is a photograph showing different steps of sorghum molasses making. A horse powers a press, as a man feeds sorghum cane into the juice mill. A woman is cooking down the the sorghum juice in an evaporator, and another man is holding a gallon jug in each hand.

Creator

The Plateau Studios, Asheville, N.C.

Source

James G.K. McClure, Jr. Collection, Southern Appalachian Archives, Mars Hill University

Publisher

Southern Appalachian Archives, Liston B. Ramsey Center for Appalachian Studies, Mars Hill University

Contributor

Farmers Federation

Rights

This image may be viewed, downloaded, and printed for personal and educational use, but any commercial use is prohibited without permission from the Southern Appalachian Archives, Mars Hill University. Questions may be directed to the Archivist at (828) 689-1262 or archives@mhu.edu.

Coverage

Western North Carolina

Still Image Item Type Metadata

Original Format

Black and white photograph

Physical Dimensions

8 x 10 in.

Files

82-10-150.jpg
82-10-150_vo.jpg

Citation

The Plateau Studios, Asheville, N.C., “82-10-150,” Southern Appalachian Archives Mars Hill University, accessed December 9, 2023, https://southernappalachianarchives.org/items/show/517.