Tobacco curing barn, Prince Edward County, Va., 1962-1963
Date of Photograph
1962-1963
County
Prince Edward County (Va.)
Description
Tobacco curing barn in southwest Prince Edward County, Va., on secondary road 667. This old curing barn is made of logs and was probably built late in the 19th century. The tin roof was added years later. This barn is typical of the fire-curing barns throughout Southside Virginia.
Subject
barns
Topical Subject
Barns -- Virginia -- Prince Edward County -- History -- Pictorial works
Geographic Subject
Prince Edward County (Va.)
Local Genre
photograph
Photographer
Peeples, Edward H. (Edward Harden), 1935-
LC Classification
LA380.P74
Original Image Medium
Black and white negative
Original Image Size
6 x 9 cm.
Type
Stillimage
Digital File Type
image/tiff
Date Digitized
2009-04
Digitization Process
Scanned with Epson Expression 10000 XL, using Photoshop CS4, at 8-bit grayscale, 1200 ppi.