Sign along highway in Caswell County, North Carolina.
| Artist | Marion Post Wolcott (American, 1910–1990) |
|---|---|
| Title | Sign along highway in Caswell County, North Carolina. |
| Date | October 1940 |
| Medium | Gelatin silver print |
| Dimensions | Image: 7 1/8 × 9 5/8 in. (18.1 × 24.4 cm) Sheet: 8 1/8 × 10 in. (20.6 × 25.4 cm) |
| Credit Line | Henry Holmes Smith Archive, Eskenazi Museum of Art, Indiana University |
| Accession Number | 79.200.XX.4.76 |
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A horizontal black-and-white photograph depicts a car driving down a road in a rural area. A historical landmark sign on the side of the road reads “BRIGHT LEAF TOBACCO | FIRST GROWN ABOUT 1852 BY ELI AND ELISHA SLADE ON A FARM IN THIS VICINITY."
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"Sign along highway in Caswell County, North Carolina. | Collections Online." Collections Online. Sidney and Lois Eskenazi Museum of Art, Indiana University, 2025. https://artmuseum.indiana.edu/collections-online/browse/object.php?number=79.200.XX.4.76