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The Creator is the individual responsible for creating the work in the image. Where the image is a work of art such as an engraving, watercolour, photograph etc. the creator will be the artist responsible for creating the medium. Where the image is a photograph of an object in a studio the creator is the individual responsible for creating the object.
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![Uncle Lem, [Man in an oxcart], (1868-1900?). Creator: O. Pierre Havens](https://d2jrby88yvgyu2.cloudfront.net/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJoaXAtc2VvLXByZXZpZXdzIiwia2V5IjoidW5jbGUtbGVtLW1hbi1pbi1hbi1veGNhcnQtMTg2OC0xOTAwLWNyZWF0b3Itby1waWVycmUtaGF2ZW5zLTI5NDk1OTguanBnIiwiZWRpdHMiOnsicmVzaXplIjp7IndpZHRoIjoyMjQsImZpdCI6Imluc2lkZSJ9fX0=?signature=9b96ddb74a2218f610f890158399a49a88d8b8d69d4c352a3e08407f33b9c32c "Uncle Lem, [Man in an oxcart], (1868-1900?). Creator: O. Pierre Havens.")
![Chimney Sweeps. [Studio portrait of two young chimney sweeps], (1868-1900?). Creator: O. Pierre Havens](https://d2jrby88yvgyu2.cloudfront.net/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJoaXAtc2VvLXByZXZpZXdzIiwia2V5IjoiY2hpbW5leS1zd2VlcHMtc3R1ZGlvLXBvcnRyYWl0LW9mLXR3by15b3VuZy1jaGltbmV5LXN3ZWVwcy0xODY4LTE5MDAtMjk0OTYwMi5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsid2lkdGgiOjIyNCwiZml0IjoiaW5zaWRlIn19fQ==?signature=9f049eaa2f1d0c732ede976da04be2ce07fec5b3ea2ec49e5b7514d22ae4a4f9 "Chimney Sweeps. [Studio portrait of two young chimney sweeps], (1868-1900?). Creator: O. Pierre Havens.")
![Picking cotton. [Women picking cotton], (1868-1900?). Creator: O. Pierre Havens](https://d2jrby88yvgyu2.cloudfront.net/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJoaXAtc2VvLXByZXZpZXdzIiwia2V5IjoicGlja2luZy1jb3R0b24td29tZW4tcGlja2luZy1jb3R0b24tMTg2OC0xOTAwLWNyZWF0b3Itby1waWVycmUtaGF2ZW5zLTI5NDk2MDQuanBnIiwiZWRpdHMiOnsicmVzaXplIjp7IndpZHRoIjoyMjQsImZpdCI6Imluc2lkZSJ9fX0=?signature=4adc4e953eea23e5912f39a8acd1ca40101ffbd0bdb3c6854dfd90e280b3c2c4 "Picking cotton. [Women picking cotton], (1868-1900?). Creator: O. Pierre Havens.")
![Picking cotton. [Woman resting in the field], (1868-1900?). Creator: O. Pierre Havens](https://d2jrby88yvgyu2.cloudfront.net/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJoaXAtc2VvLXByZXZpZXdzIiwia2V5IjoicGlja2luZy1jb3R0b24td29tYW4tcmVzdGluZy1pbi10aGUtZmllbGQtMTg2OC0xOTAwLWNyZWF0b3Itby1waWVycmUtaGF2ZW5zLTI5NDk2MDUuanBnIiwiZWRpdHMiOnsicmVzaXplIjp7IndpZHRoIjoyMjQsImZpdCI6Imluc2lkZSJ9fX0=?signature=53f2dd3c1a69ab359bceff1de39ebdb4a96490ad871f12e599f9ee438febb4b0 "Picking cotton. [Woman resting in the field], (1868-1900?). Creator: O. Pierre Havens.")
![Cotton picking no. 3. [Group posing in the field with bale of cotton in foreground], (1868-1900?). Creator: O. Pierre Havens](https://d2jrby88yvgyu2.cloudfront.net/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJoaXAtc2VvLXByZXZpZXdzIiwia2V5IjoiY290dG9uLXBpY2tpbmctbm8tMy1ncm91cC1wb3NpbmctaW4tdGhlLWZpZWxkLXdpdGgtYmFsZS1vZi1jb3R0b24taW4tMjk0OTYwOC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsid2lkdGgiOjIyNCwiZml0IjoiaW5zaWRlIn19fQ==?signature=c9cc61115709f23d903ba3eedb0f76732b4f8347a3eda1b4f33379663f495074 "Cotton picking no. 3. [Group posing in the field with bale of cotton in foreground], (1868-1900?). Creator: O. Pierre Havens.")
![Ploughing rice. [Plowing rice], (1868-1900?). Creator: O. Pierre Havens](https://d2jrby88yvgyu2.cloudfront.net/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJoaXAtc2VvLXByZXZpZXdzIiwia2V5IjoicGxvdWdoaW5nLXJpY2UtcGxvd2luZy1yaWNlLTE4NjgtMTkwMC1jcmVhdG9yLW8tcGllcnJlLWhhdmVucy0yOTQ5NjEwLmpwZyIsImVkaXRzIjp7InJlc2l6ZSI6eyJ3aWR0aCI6MjI0LCJmaXQiOiJpbnNpZGUifX19?signature=62cd16a8c7050b98d11edfb20f1d221ed76726ee8dc3b16f92b0b1cf5a1deb8f "Ploughing rice. [Plowing rice], (1868-1900?). Creator: O. Pierre Havens.")
![Little Bo Peep. [Group of men and women seated outside, child peeking...], (1868-1900?). Creator: O. Pierre Havens](https://d2jrby88yvgyu2.cloudfront.net/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJoaXAtc2VvLXByZXZpZXdzIiwia2V5IjoibGl0dGxlLWJvLXBlZXAtZ3JvdXAtb2YtbWVuLWFuZC13b21lbi1zZWF0ZWQtb3V0c2lkZS1jaGlsZC1wZWVraW5nLTI5NDk2MTEuanBnIiwiZWRpdHMiOnsicmVzaXplIjp7IndpZHRoIjoyMjQsImZpdCI6Imluc2lkZSJ9fX0=?signature=1201821736eb93c2d38f39d4e052f01732146f79d410b3d47218fe84cf208b15 "Little Bo Peep. [Group of men and women seated outside, child peeking...], (1868-1900?). Creator: O. Pierre Havens.")
![Upland rice. [Hoeing rice], (1868-1900?). Creator: O. Pierre Havens](https://d2jrby88yvgyu2.cloudfront.net/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJoaXAtc2VvLXByZXZpZXdzIiwia2V5IjoidXBsYW5kLXJpY2UtaG9laW5nLXJpY2UtMTg2OC0xOTAwLWNyZWF0b3Itby1waWVycmUtaGF2ZW5zLTI5NDk2MTQuanBnIiwiZWRpdHMiOnsicmVzaXplIjp7IndpZHRoIjoyMjQsImZpdCI6Imluc2lkZSJ9fX0=?signature=6192583baeb39e25cefd5868257e68ee46f8695a4da5d3bdeec343ec7fc12905 "Upland rice. [Hoeing rice], (1868-1900?). Creator: O. Pierre Havens.")
![Happy little Bob. [Man playing fiddle in front of cabin], (1868-1900?). Creator: O. Pierre Havens](https://d2jrby88yvgyu2.cloudfront.net/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJoaXAtc2VvLXByZXZpZXdzIiwia2V5IjoiaGFwcHktbGl0dGxlLWJvYi1tYW4tcGxheWluZy1maWRkbGUtaW4tZnJvbnQtb2YtY2FiaW4tMTg2OC0xOTAwLWNyZWF0b3Itby0yOTQ5NjE1LmpwZyIsImVkaXRzIjp7InJlc2l6ZSI6eyJ3aWR0aCI6MjI0LCJmaXQiOiJpbnNpZGUifX19?signature=f0db25ebcf0db7e31adc72745f33843a8efcf310b1e3275e750b7de55c89d58b "Happy little Bob. [Man playing fiddle in front of cabin], (1868-1900?). Creator: O. Pierre Havens.")
![Going to market. [Man on an oxcart], (1868-1900?). Creator: O. Pierre Havens](https://d2jrby88yvgyu2.cloudfront.net/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJoaXAtc2VvLXByZXZpZXdzIiwia2V5IjoiZ29pbmctdG8tbWFya2V0LW1hbi1vbi1hbi1veGNhcnQtMTg2OC0xOTAwLWNyZWF0b3Itby1waWVycmUtaGF2ZW5zLTI5NDk2MTYuanBnIiwiZWRpdHMiOnsicmVzaXplIjp7IndpZHRoIjoyMjQsImZpdCI6Imluc2lkZSJ9fX0=?signature=f06927e120cc9cb47a42dd21da84967132cf99af6e2dd9e445b04981bcfadbef "Going to market. [Man on an oxcart], (1868-1900?). Creator: O. Pierre Havens.")
![An hour's hunting. [Woman checking a girl's head for lice in front of cabin], (1868-1900?). Creator: O. Pierre Havens](https://d2jrby88yvgyu2.cloudfront.net/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJoaXAtc2VvLXByZXZpZXdzIiwia2V5IjoiYW4taG91cnMtaHVudGluZy13b21hbi1jaGVja2luZy1hLWdpcmxzLWhlYWQtZm9yLWxpY2UtaW4tZnJvbnQtb2YtY2FiaW4tMjk0OTYxOC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsid2lkdGgiOjIyNCwiZml0IjoiaW5zaWRlIn19fQ==?signature=af026c9b0eba42b74e6880661669aeff6e79b5e950e0b325e962fd4687a3c266 "An hour's hunting. [Woman checking a girl's head for lice in front of cabin], (1868-1900?). Creator: O. Pierre Havens.")
![15th Amendment bringing his crop to town. [Man on an oxcart loaded with hay], (1868-1900?). Creator: O. Pierre Havens](https://d2jrby88yvgyu2.cloudfront.net/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJoaXAtc2VvLXByZXZpZXdzIiwia2V5IjoiMTV0aC1hbWVuZG1lbnQtYnJpbmdpbmctaGlzLWNyb3AtdG8tdG93bi1tYW4tb24tYW4tb3hjYXJ0LWxvYWRlZC13aXRoLWhheS0yOTQ5NjMyLmpwZyIsImVkaXRzIjp7InJlc2l6ZSI6eyJ3aWR0aCI6MjI0LCJmaXQiOiJpbnNpZGUifX19?signature=bb18cf08fb5742ad5d8835b42be10d8653a183f007628e9b7c523b380f9c1a82 "15th Amendment bringing his crop to town. [Man on an oxcart loaded with hay], (1868-1900?). Creator: O. Pierre Havens.")
![Plantation Scene. Picking cotton. [Woman resting in the field], (1868-1900?). Creator: O. Pierre Havens](https://d2jrby88yvgyu2.cloudfront.net/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJoaXAtc2VvLXByZXZpZXdzIiwia2V5IjoicGxhbnRhdGlvbi1zY2VuZS1waWNraW5nLWNvdHRvbi13b21hbi1yZXN0aW5nLWluLXRoZS1maWVsZC0xODY4LTE5MDAtMjk0OTYzMy5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsid2lkdGgiOjIyNCwiZml0IjoiaW5zaWRlIn19fQ==?signature=e7ca7d42a4dc19f0a3f9016537b6e6bf19163c68e04becc2986bcbeebe4bb1cd "Plantation Scene. Picking cotton. [Woman resting in the field], (1868-1900?). Creator: O. Pierre Havens.")
![We'se done all dis's Mornin " [Girls with basket of cotton in the field], (1868-1900?). Creator: Unknown](https://d2jrby88yvgyu2.cloudfront.net/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJoaXAtc2VvLXByZXZpZXdzIiwia2V5Ijoid2VzZS1kb25lLWFsbC1kaXNzLW1vcm5pbi1naXJscy13aXRoLWJhc2tldC1vZi1jb3R0b24taW4tdGhlLWZpZWxkLTI5NDk2NzcuanBnIiwiZWRpdHMiOnsicmVzaXplIjp7IndpZHRoIjoyMjQsImZpdCI6Imluc2lkZSJ9fX0=?signature=3c7d4086c59a0f96ca1d87b4a8b9835ec8835a110f615c6ac890191fd66f35d9 "We'se done all dis's Mornin'.\" [Girls with basket of cotton in the field], (1868-1900?). Creator: Unknown.")
![Distinguished southerners, grinding cane. [Children chewing sugar cane on the porch], (1868-1900?). Creator: Unknown](https://d2jrby88yvgyu2.cloudfront.net/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJoaXAtc2VvLXByZXZpZXdzIiwia2V5IjoiZGlzdGluZ3Vpc2hlZC1zb3V0aGVybmVycy1ncmluZGluZy1jYW5lLWNoaWxkcmVuLWNoZXdpbmctc3VnYXItY2FuZS1vbi10aGUtMjk0OTY3OC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsid2lkdGgiOjIyNCwiZml0IjoiaW5zaWRlIn19fQ==?signature=c6c80ce46983565e696b0a1ceb1c2bbdd8bb99240c80a6fccf0a7e802eb02c59 "Distinguished southerners, grinding cane. [Children chewing sugar cane on the porch], (1868-1900?). Creator: Unknown.")
![Shoe Blacks. [Studio portrait of three young shoe shiners and their customers], (1868-1900?). Creator: Unknown](https://d2jrby88yvgyu2.cloudfront.net/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJoaXAtc2VvLXByZXZpZXdzIiwia2V5Ijoic2hvZS1ibGFja3Mtc3R1ZGlvLXBvcnRyYWl0LW9mLXRocmVlLXlvdW5nLXNob2Utc2hpbmVycy1hbmQtdGhlaXItY3VzdG9tZXJzLTI5NDk2ODAuanBnIiwiZWRpdHMiOnsicmVzaXplIjp7IndpZHRoIjoyMjQsImZpdCI6Imluc2lkZSJ9fX0=?signature=d4fb362f6228acd65acca2ed18a8ef54d438bf334c681b7abfae86a02d62675e "Shoe Blacks. [Studio portrait of three young shoe shiners and their customers], (1868-1900?). Creator: Unknown.")
![The cotton fields of the south, [Men picking cotton], (1868-1900?). Creator: Unknown](https://d2jrby88yvgyu2.cloudfront.net/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJoaXAtc2VvLXByZXZpZXdzIiwia2V5IjoidGhlLWNvdHRvbi1maWVsZHMtb2YtdGhlLXNvdXRoLW1lbi1waWNraW5nLWNvdHRvbi0xODY4LTE5MDAtY3JlYXRvci11bmtub3duLTI5NDk2OTMuanBnIiwiZWRpdHMiOnsicmVzaXplIjp7IndpZHRoIjoyMjQsImZpdCI6Imluc2lkZSJ9fX0=?signature=9fa920bc641ac01f3f6cbfa20a7559660ce5461dc043e06f645c84ae721fa649 "The cotton fields of the south, [Men picking cotton], (1868-1900?). Creator: Unknown.")
![Boo-Peep. [Group of men and women seated outside, child peeking out of a barrel...], (1868-1900?). Creator: O. Pierre Havens](https://d2jrby88yvgyu2.cloudfront.net/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJoaXAtc2VvLXByZXZpZXdzIiwia2V5IjoiYm9vLXBlZXAtZ3JvdXAtb2YtbWVuLWFuZC13b21lbi1zZWF0ZWQtb3V0c2lkZS1jaGlsZC1wZWVraW5nLW91dC1vZi1hLTI5NDk2OTUuanBnIiwiZWRpdHMiOnsicmVzaXplIjp7IndpZHRoIjoyMjQsImZpdCI6Imluc2lkZSJ9fX0=?signature=f36cb9789cf3d8594f565563d17510787136c9fa1a8ab683bc0fba5d004c5698 "Boo-Peep. [Group of men and women seated outside, child peeking out of a barrel...], (1868-1900?). Creator: O. Pierre Havens.")
![Let brotherly love prevail. [Young chimney sweeps leaning on a fence], (1868-1900?). Creator: Unknown](https://d2jrby88yvgyu2.cloudfront.net/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJoaXAtc2VvLXByZXZpZXdzIiwia2V5IjoibGV0LWJyb3RoZXJseS1sb3ZlLXByZXZhaWwteW91bmctY2hpbW5leS1zd2VlcHMtbGVhbmluZy1vbi1hLWZlbmNlLTI5NDk2OTYuanBnIiwiZWRpdHMiOnsicmVzaXplIjp7IndpZHRoIjoyMjQsImZpdCI6Imluc2lkZSJ9fX0=?signature=8461738165ff3b9976a8d2baeac038045a2bdb4ee3bc95c8e2ae7fc282f079d6 "Let brotherly love prevail. [Young chimney sweeps leaning on a fence], (1868-1900?). Creator: Unknown.")
![Cutting rice. [Harvesting rice], (1868-1900?). Creator: Unknown](https://d2jrby88yvgyu2.cloudfront.net/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJoaXAtc2VvLXByZXZpZXdzIiwia2V5IjoiY3V0dGluZy1yaWNlLWhhcnZlc3RpbmctcmljZS0xODY4LTE5MDAtY3JlYXRvci11bmtub3duLTI5NDk2OTguanBnIiwiZWRpdHMiOnsicmVzaXplIjp7IndpZHRoIjoyMjQsImZpdCI6Imluc2lkZSJ9fX0=?signature=2fdb42bb0dcda880ae9f77b6735237e03a2d69c6676a7ce2d30d4e0eb3c1884c "Cutting rice. [Harvesting rice], (1868-1900?). Creator: Unknown.")
![Cotton field. [Picking cotton], (1868-1900?). Creator: Unknown](https://d2jrby88yvgyu2.cloudfront.net/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJoaXAtc2VvLXByZXZpZXdzIiwia2V5IjoiY290dG9uLWZpZWxkLXBpY2tpbmctY290dG9uLTE4NjgtMTkwMC1jcmVhdG9yLXVua25vd24tMjk0OTY5OS5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsid2lkdGgiOjIyNCwiZml0IjoiaW5zaWRlIn19fQ==?signature=1b417517cacb5b602027a0ea452479b03776834aa004cf0f83681de2c73a1186 "Cotton field. [Picking cotton], (1868-1900?). Creator: Unknown.")
