Convict Leasing Program

Convicts leased to harvest timber.JPG

Dublin Core

Title

Convict Leasing Program

Subject

Enslaved People

Description

Photograph showing the conditions of African Americans caught up in the convict leasing program.

Creator

Unknown

Source

Wikimedia Commons
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Convicts_Leased_to_Harvest_Timber.png

Date

1915

Contributor

Laney Mitchell

Rights

Public Domain

Format

Photograph

Language

English

Type

Still Image

Identifier

https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Convicts_Leased_to_Harvest_Timber.png

Coverage

United States 20th Century

Tags

Citation

Unknown, “Convict Leasing Program,” Digital Histories, accessed November 21, 2024, https://digitalhistories.kennesaw.edu/items/show/97.