Negro quarters on Fripp Place, St. Helena Is. [i.e. Island], S.C.
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Photograph shows a group of African American freedmen, including a small child, gathered outside of their living quarters possibly on Thomas James Fripp plantation on Saint Helena Island, South Carolina.
Purchase; Robin Stanford; 2015; (DLC/PP-2015:022).
Handwritten caption on another copy of this stereograph from an anonymous collection not held by LC: View of the quarters on a plantation at Port Royal, South Carolina.
Attributed to photographers Hubbard & Mix by collector.
Date of photo based on years that photographers were in business together. Source: Teal, Harvey S., Partners with the sun: South Carolina Photographers, 1840-1940. Columbia, South Carolina: University of South Carolina Press, 2001.
Forms part of: The Robin G. Stanford Collection.
Digitized 2015 Funding from Center for Civil War Photography.
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