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  • Subject Topical: African Americans--Mississippi.
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    • Amanda Gordon: Vicksburg, Rose Hill community, washing, sewing AGP A-67 #47

    • Gordon, Amanda.; Mack, Emmaline.
    • Black and white photograph of Amanda Gordon and Emmaline Mack sitting outside of Amanda Gordon's home outside of Vicksburg, Mississippi. A young African American boy stands between the women.
    • Porches; Women; Group portraits; Older people; Houses; Domestic life; Boys; Aprons; Chairs
    • Rose Hill Community: Hog Butchering (RHP B-67 #1225)

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    • Photograph shows James Burns cutting through the back of the hog, dividing the carcass into two parts on the Ferris farm in Vicksburg, Mississippi in 1967.
    • Swine; Dead animals; Portrait photographs; Hats; Slaughtering; Meat; Meat cutting; Saws;
    • Rose Hill Community: Hog Butchering (RHP B-67 #1225)

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    • Photograph shows James Burns cutting through the back of the hog, dividing the carcass into two parts on the Ferris farm in Vicksburg, Mississippi in 1967.
    • Swine; Dead animals; Portrait photographs; Hats; Slaughtering; Meat; Meat cutting; Saws;
    • Farm photos and Parchman Ferris 011

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    • "Pee-Wee" Price stands with her mother, Eliza, and children at the Ferris farm in Warren County, Mississippi.
    • Families; Women; Children; Group portraits; Portrait photographs;
    • Farm photos and Parchman Ferris 011

    • McGowan, Alan.;
    • From left to right: Isaiah Price stands with his granddaughter "Pee-Wee" Price, Alan McGowan, and George "Ig" Martin at a hog-butchering event at the Ferris farm in Warren County, Mississippi.
    • Families; Older people; Portrait photographs; Group portraits; Infants;
    • Gordon Quilts

    • Gordon, Amanda.
    • Photographs of quilts made by Amanda Gordon, taken at her home near the Ferris Family Farm in Vicksburg, Mississippi. Here Amanda (right) and one of her grandchildren hold up one of her quilts in front of her home, which has a tin roof.
    • Quilting; Quilts; Roofs; Porches; Older people; Women; Children; Needlework; Sewing; Arts & crafts; Bedspreads; Portrait photographs; Group portraits; Grandparents; Families; Textiles
    • Gordon Quilts

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    • Photographs of quilts made by Amanda Gordon, taken at her home near the Ferris Family Farm in Vicksburg, Mississippi. Here Amanda holds up one of her quilts made in a string (also known as a stripe) pattern, which shows a link to African Textiles.
    • Quilting; Quilts; Roofs; Porches; Older people; Women; Children; Needlework; Sewing; Arts & crafts; Bedspreads; Portrait photographs; Group portraits; Grandparents; Families; Textiles
    • Gordon Quilts

    • Gordon, Amanda.;
    • Photographs of quilts made by Amanda Gordon, taken at her home near the Ferris Family Farm in Vicksburg, Mississippi. Here she holds up an unfinished quilt awaiting a backing with her grandchildren Diane Gordon (upper left), Shelby Gordon, John...
    • Quilting; Quilts; Porches; Older people; Women; Children; Needlework; Sewing; Arts & crafts; Bedspreads; Portrait photographs; Group portraits; Grandparents; Families; Textiles

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