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Listen: The Folk ProgramBarbecue Day master of ceremonies - Luna Plantation
Image Number
N037074
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General collection
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Physical Description
1 photonegative - b&w - 4 x 5 in.
General Note
Barbecue Day was a day of games and food for the plantation workers.
Master of Ceremonies wore an old scarlet hunting coat and a red ladies hat, stood almost 6'4", and called himself the "poleece." He kept the crowd in order.
Barbecue Day master of ceremonies - Luna Plantation
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