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Photo, Print, Drawing Tour of Tifton and Unionville, Georgia, led by Rev. Samuel T. Haggins

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Title

  • Tour of Tifton and Unionville, Georgia, led by Rev. Samuel T. Haggins

Names

  • Robinson, Beverly J.

Created / Published

  • Tifton, Georgia, 1977

Headings

  • -  Folklore--Georgia
  • -  Photographs
  • -  Ethnography
  • -  United States -- Georgia -- Tift County -- Tifton

Genre

  • Photographs
  • Ethnography

Notes

  • -  Image numbers and descriptions: on a tour of Tifton and the adjacent African American community of Unionville, Tift County GA, led by Rev. Samuel Thomas Haggins, featuring an example of a "two deep" house (glossed by the fieldworker as the same as a double-pen house, i.e., house with the main part as two side-by-side rooms, sometimes separated by a central hallway; this or a similar house described as "first house built for colored workers at Capt. Henry Tift's mill") and Mount Calvary Church in Tifton GA: 01, Lillie Bell Kimbrough (friend of the fieldworker, red pants, at left) in front of the two-deep house (two front doors, two house numbers, no central hallway); 03, Rev. Haggins in front of the two-deep house, unidentified resident on porch; 03-06, Rev. Haggins adjacent to a two-deep house; 07-14, front, back (with two entrances into a back addition, with kitchen-stove chimneys) and side shots of house; 15-16, Mount Calvary Church, described by the fieldworker as Rev. Haggins's church, cement block construction, remnant of a sign on both sides of a (new?) double door, "MT – CH," the top part of a steeple set on one side of the building, fieldworker's notes indicate that it is intended for placement on the church.

Medium

  • 35 mm color slide

Call Number/Physical Location

  • Call number: AFC 1982/010: GA7-BR-11

Source Collection

  • South-Central Georgia Folklife Project collection (AFC 1982/010)

Repository

  • American Folklife Center

Digital Id

Online Format

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Credit line: South-Central Georgia Folklife Project collection (AFC 1982/010), American Folklife Center, Library of Congress

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Chicago citation style:

Robinson, Beverly J. Tour of Tifton and Unionville, Georgia, led by Rev. Samuel T. Haggins. Tift County Georgia Tifton United States, 1977. Tifton, Georgia. Photograph. https://www.loc.gov/item/afc1982010_br_011/.

APA citation style:

Robinson, B. J. (1977) Tour of Tifton and Unionville, Georgia, led by Rev. Samuel T. Haggins. Tift County Georgia Tifton United States, 1977. Tifton, Georgia. [Photograph] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/afc1982010_br_011/.

MLA citation style:

Robinson, Beverly J. Tour of Tifton and Unionville, Georgia, led by Rev. Samuel T. Haggins. Tifton, Georgia. Photograph. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/afc1982010_br_011/>.