Lewis McIver

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Malcolm Bell Jr. and his wife, Muriel Barrow Bell, worked in 1939 with the Federal Writers' Project to document the African heritage in coastal Georgia. This portrait of Lewis McIver, a fisherman at Pin Point, is one of the many photographs composed by the couple during that year.

Courtesy of Georgia Historical Society, Photograph by Malcolm and Muriel Bell..

Lewis McIver

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