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Melrose, Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana. Bedroom with religious pictures, etc. on mud walls of old hut built and still occupied by French mulattoes, near John Henry cotton plantation. Belongs to Rocque family (see general caption)

Melrose, Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana. Bedroom with religious pictures, etc. on mud walls of old hut built and still occupied by French mulattoes, near John Henry cotton plantation. Belongs to Rocque family (see general caption)

Melrose, Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana. Bedroom with religious pictures, etc. on mud walls of old hut built and still occupied by French mulattoes, near John Henry cotton plantation. Belongs to Rocque family (see general caption)

Melrose, Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana. Bedroom with religious pictures, etc. on mud walls of hut built and still occupied by French-mulattoes near John Henry cotton plantation. Belongs to Rocque family (see general caption)

Melrose, Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana. Bedroom with religious pictures, etc. on mud walls of hut built and still occupied by French-mulattoes near John Henry cotton plantation. Belongs to Rocque family (see general caption)

Melrose, Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana. Fireplace in old mud hut built and still lived in by French mulattoes near John Henry cotton plantation. Belongs to Rocque family (see general caption)

Melrose, Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana. One of the French mulatto colony near John Henry cotton plantation. Uncle Joe Rocque, about eighty-six years old (see general caption)

Melrose, Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana. Old home with mud walls built by mulattoes, now a part of the John Henry cotton plantation

Melrose, Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana. Old home with mud walls built by mulattoes, now part of the John Henry cotton plantation

Melrose, Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana. Bedroom with religious pictures, etc. on mud walls of old hut built and still occupied by French mulattoes, near John Henry cotton plantation. Belongs to Rocque family (see general caption)

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Picryl description: Public domain image of a bureau, office furniture, desk, chair, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

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louisiana natchitoches parish melrose safety film negatives natchitoches parish bedroom pictures mud walls mud walls hut french mulattoes french mulattoes john henry cotton plantation john henry cotton plantation rocque caption john henry library of congress
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01/01/1940
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Wolcott, Marion Post, 1910-1990, photographer
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No known restrictions. For information, see U.S. Farm Security Administration/Office of War Information Black & White Photographs http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/071_fsab.html

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louisiana natchitoches parish melrose safety film negatives natchitoches parish bedroom pictures mud walls mud walls hut french mulattoes french mulattoes john henry cotton plantation john henry cotton plantation rocque caption john henry library of congress