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Marion Post Wolcott photographed African American women skimming boiling cane juice at a sorghum mill near Carr in Orange County in September 1939, for the Farm Security Administration. Original negative 30513-M5.
Evan P. Bennett returns to the photographs Marion Post Wolcott made in 1939 in Cedar Grove, a Black farming neighborhood in northern Orange County that she documented for the federal resettlement program. Published in 2025 by the Historical Research Office in Raleigh, pages 384 to 406, with illustrations and portraits. Topics include rural African Americans in the Cedar Grove township and photographers in the state.
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