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Listen: The Latin ProgramBilly Bowlegs III, with Albert DeVane watching, "shade cures" tobacco
Image Number
FN0124
Date Note
Photographed on April 12, 1962.
Rights
Collection
Folklife collection
Series 1577, Negatives
Series 1577, Negatives
Geographic Term
Subject Term
Personal Subjects
Physical Description
1 photonegative - b&w - 4 x 5 in.
General Note
Accompanying note: "Tobacco is still growing from seed given Billy Bowlegs III by his Mother about 1874. Billy "shade cures" this tobacco. He is pictured with Albert DeVane of Lake Placid, friend of the Seminoles. When asked if he used this tobacco, Billy said, "him plenty strong."
Billy Bowlegs III, with Albert DeVane watching, "shade cures" tobacco
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