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Photo of sugarcane fields, Virgin Islands, 1941

Sugarcane fields on the Virgin Islands where criminals and slaves once worked

CREDIT: Delano, Jack, photographer. "The Virgin Islands, sugar cane country," 1941. Prints and Photographs Division, Library of Congress. Reproduction Number LC-USF351-589 DLC.



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