Charles Branch Wilson papers, 1881-1941 and undated
Physical Description:
1 photograph
Physical Location:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
Sublocation:
Box 7 Folder 5
Record type:
Fieldbook record
Object Type:
Field notes
Black-and-white photographs
Place:
Jamaica
Date Range:
1897
Start Date:
1897
End Date:
1897
Abstract:
This is a black-and-white photograph taken while Charles Branch Wilson worked at the Johns Hopkins University's marine laboratory at Port Antonio, Jamaica in 1897. The photograph depicts a group of 6 women shelling cocoa. They are under a tree with a large pile of seeds, holding knives and baskets, apparently in the process of shelling them.
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