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Tobacco curing barn, Prince Edward County, Va., 1962-1963

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Creator:Peeples, Edward H. (Edward Harden), 1935-
Title:Tobacco curing barn, Prince Edward County, Va., 1962-1963
Date:1962-1963
Description:

Tobacco curing barn in southwest Prince Edward County, Va., on secondary road 667. This old curing barn is made of logs and was probably built late in the 19th century. The tin roof was added years later. This barn is typical of the fire-curing barns throughout Southside Virginia. Few curing barns are of better construction in this area in 1962.

Local identifier: pec059.tif

Types:Black-and-white photographs
Subjects:barns | Barns--Virginia--Prince Edward County--History--Pictorial works | Tobacco industry--Virginia--Prince Edward County--History--Pictorial works | Tobacco curing--Virginia--Prince Edward County--History--Pictorial works | Wooden-frame buildings--Virginia--Prince Edward County--History--Pictorial works | Prince Edward County (Va.)
Collection:Edward H. Peeples Prince Edward County (Va.) Public Schools
Institution:Virginia Commonwealth University Libraries
Contributors:VCU Libraries. JBC Special Collections | Edward H. Peeples Prince Edward County (Va.) Public Schools Project (VCU Libraries)
Online Publisher:Richmond, Va. : VCU Libraries | 2011
Original Material:

Edward H. Peeples Prince Edward County (Va.) Public Schools

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Persistent Link to Item:http://dig.library.vcu.edu/u?/pec,129