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Collection Creator:
Johnson, Frederick, 1904-1994  Search this
Museum of the American Indian, Heye Foundation  Search this
Extent:
1 Negatives (photographic)
Culture:
Nanticoke  Search this
Type:
Archival materials
Negatives (photographic)
Date:
1925
Scope and Contents:
Unidentified Nanticoke man standing in a cornfield in Millsboro, Delaware, showing method of cutting and stacking. The tops are in the stack in the background; corn is "topped" just above the ear. Tops are then tied and stacked around a pole to dry, then fed to animals. Corn is topped just before the harvest.
Collection Restrictions:
Access to NMAI Archive Center collections is by appointment only, Monday - Friday, 9:30 am - 4:30 pm. Please contact the archives to make an appointment (phone: 301-238-1400, email: nmaiarchives@si.edu).
Collection Rights:
Permission to publish materials from the collection must be requested from National Museum of the American Indian Archive Center. Please submit a written request to nmaiphotos@si.edu. For personal or classroom use, users are invited users to download, print, photocopy, and distribute the images that are available online without prior written permission, provided that the files are not changed, the Smithsonian Institution copyright notice (where applicable) is included, and the source of the image is identified as the National Museum of the American Indian. Some images restricted: Cultural Sensitivity
Collection Citation:
Identification of specific item; Date (if known); Frederick Johnson photograph collection, Photo Number; National Museum of the American Indian Archive Center, Smithsonian Institution.
Identifier:
NMAI.AC.001.038, Item N14734
See more items in:
Frederick Johnson photograph collection
Frederick Johnson photograph collection / Series 1: United Sates: Delaware, Nanticoke
Archival Repository:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sv47fc2c7b8-7e56-467d-a97c-3e75571d683e
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-nmai-ac-001-038-ref516