Museum of Colquitt County  History

Tour Page 16

As a salute to one of the major money crops of early 1900s, hand strung tobacco hangs on some original "string horses" in this room.  Also on display are items denoting this earlier time with a scale from one of the many cotton gins in the County, an early typewriter, a collection of turpentine tools and an original tobacco basket.

You are listening to "Paddy Works on the Railway"  from 

Lesley Nelson's Popular Songs In American History 

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