Sugar Plantation, Louisiana, 1873-74

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Title

Sugar Plantation, Louisiana, 1873-74

Subject

Sugar plantations in Louisiana

Description

Shows enslaved African Americans being watched over by a white overseer as they work in a sugar cane field

Creator

Chamney, J. Wells

Source

Edward King, The Great South (Hartford, Conn., 1875), pg 83

Publisher

A Visual Record of the African Slave Trade and Slave Life in the Early African Diaspora

Date

1873

Rights

Image is in the public domain. Metadata is available under Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International

Language

English

Type

Plantation scenes in the South

Coverage

North America--Louisiana

Still Image Item Type Metadata

Original Format

Print

Citation

Chamney, J. Wells, “Sugar Plantation, Louisiana, 1873-74,” HST 251 Doing Digital History- Omeka, accessed March 12, 2026, https://omekahst251.jenniferandrella.com/items/show/13.