Milking and Haying
Various shots illustrate the lyrics to "My Old Kentucky Home." Laborers rake and gather hay. Brief shot shows an African American man and woman clapping, illustrating the line, "It's summer and the darkies are gay." A man carries heavy buckets. Cows walk towards the camera. In a field, a woman sits on a stool and milks a cow. CU shows her milking. WS shows a field dotted with haystacks. A farmer loads hay from a wagon into a barn.
| Identifier | CLIP-17956 |
| Duration | 46 sec |
| Genre | Documentary |
| Date | 1930's |
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