Mary and Essex Barnes, Welaunee Plantation
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Mary and Essex Barnes, Welaunee Plantation
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Type
Image
Description
A picture of Mary and Essex Barnes in their later years. They lived, worked, and raised their family on the Welaunee Plantation. They lived in the old home place headed by Oliver Barnes until the late 1940s when they bought property across Miccosukee Highway and became independent farmers.
Genre
Photographs
Place
Tallahassee (Fla.)
Physical Description
1 item
Identifier
JGRCMA-FC-B042A-F007-I001
Topics
African American families
African American extended families
Plantations
Leon County (Fla.)
African American farmers
Physical Location
Families Collection, John G. Riley House Archives, Tallahassee Community College Library, Tallahassee, Florida.