Kerry Shackelford, project site contractor for Museum Resources, Construction and Mill Work, Inc., directs his carpenter Ever Salamanca, right, and Rafael Flores how to dismantle the roof joists of an 18th-century slave cabin for the Smithsonian Institution. The cabin is only cabin that remains of the string of cabins built in the 1940s or 50s at the Bailey plantation of Point of Pines on Edisto Island, South Carolina. After it is dismantled the cabin will be reassembled at the Smithsonian's new National Museum of African American History and Culture in Washington, D.C. (Stephen Morton for The New York Times)...Museum Resouces, construction and mill work, Inc. .......
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