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Workers Planting in Rice Field
1910
Hand-colored lantern slide of workers in a rice field planting rice. Carrie Chapman Catt described the conditions of rice plantations in her journal from her trip to China as "not something most wo...
Workers Harvesting in Rice Field
1910
In her journal from China, Carrie Chapman Catt describes the rice plantations. All of the workers and their families lived on the compound and worked long hours for low wages, "bent over and trudgi...
Workers Stripping Barley from Stalks
1910
Workers in a field stripping barley grains from the stalks. The workers are all wearing blue clothing, and some are wearing wide-brimmed hats. The bundles of barley are carried on a yoke over the s...
Two Girls and Woman Cutting and Drying Tea
1910
Hand-colored lantern slide of a kneeling girl on the left who is cutting tea on a wooden board on the ground. A girl and a woman stand working on a woven mat on a stand, spreading the tea leaves to...
People Working in a Field
1910
People working in a field. Beside them is a basket full of a type of food.
Portrait of Two Women
1910
Two unidentified women. The woman on the left is standing. The woman on the right is seated. They are holding hands. The background and foreground show flowers.