R. M. Barker Tobacco Company
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All of the pictures below are circa 1948, and are of the R. M. Barker Tobacco Co in Carrollton. If you can identify any of the folks in the images, please drop me an email, by clicking here. |
left, R. M. Barker Tobacco Company
right, Mr. R. M. Barker
Group of Men Sitting Around
Office workers at the Re-dryer
Workers with loose hands of tobacco
Man outside the scale room
Two views of the scale
left, Taking tobacco off basket to be replaced on a
stick
right, Hands of tobacco on dollies
Stick with tobacco hands and worker
Putting tobacco in steam room before conveyor belt
left, Side of the steam room
right, Man outside the steam room
Taking tobacco out of the steam press
Coopers working on hogsheads
Filling the hogsheads
Pressing hogsheads
Stacking sealed hogsheads
Dragging a dollie of tobacco
Men showing tobacco hands
Loading tobacco palettes on sleds
left, Unloading tobacco with a winch
right, Lifting tobacco palette with a forklift
Thanks! to Jarrett Boyd and the
Carroll County Public Library for sharing these
