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Seminoles rubbing salt into skin of barbecued calf to preserve it - Brighton Indian Reservation, Florida.
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N2011- 7, Photographic collection, 1930s-1970s; Box 5
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Indian cowboys
Cattle herders
Barbecuing
Cattle trade--Florida--Glades County
Animal industry--Florida--Glades County
Ethnicity, Seminole
Ethnicity, Native American
Ranching, Cattle
Occupations, Ranching
Florida cowboys
Occupational groups--Florida--Glades County
BBQ
Foodways
Ranches--Florida--Glades County
Agriculture--Florida--Glades County
Food--Preservation
Meat--Preservation
Beef--Preservation
Veal--Preservation
Canning and preserving
Salting of food
Indian reservations--Florida--Glades County
Indians of North America
Seminole Indians--Florida--Glades County
Seminole men--Florida--Glades County
Ranching
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Joseph Janney Steinmetz was a world-renowned commercial photographer whose images appeared in such publications as the Saturday Evening Post, Life, Look, Time, Holiday, Collier's, and Town & Country. His work has been referred to as "an American social history," which documented diverse scenes of American life from affluent northeasterners to middle-class Floridians. Steinmetz moved from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to Sarasota, Florida in 1941.
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Steinmetz, Joseph Janney, 1905-1985. Seminoles rubbing salt into skin of barbecued calf to preserve it - Brighton Indian Reservation, Florida. 1949. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. <https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/245560>, accessed 17 June 2026.
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Steinmetz, Joseph Janney, 1905-1985. Seminoles rubbing salt into skin of barbecued calf to preserve it - Brighton Indian Reservation, Florida. 1949. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. Accessed 17 Jun. 2026.<https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/245560>
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(State Archives of Florida/Steinmetz)
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