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Melrose, Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana. Old home with mud walls built by mulattoes now a part of the John Henry cotton plantation. It was originally the house built on the Yucca Plantation by Augustin Metoyier in 1824 and later after the big house was built it was used as a slave hospital. It was sold to J.H. Henry in 1833

Melrose, Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana. Old home with mud walls built by mulattoes, now a part of the John Henry cotton plantation. It was built in 1824 by Augustin Metoyier and sold to J.H. Henry in 1833. Originally it was the Yucca Plantation and later, after big house was built, it was used as a slave hospital

Melrose, Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana. Old home with mud walls built by mulattoes, now a part of the John Henry cotton plantation. It was the original house built on the "Yucca Plantation" by Augustin Metoyier in 1824, and later, after big house was built, it was used as a slave hospital. It was sold to J.H. Henry in 1833

Melrose, Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana. Old home with mud walls built by mulattoes, now a part of the John Henry cotton plantation. It was the original house built on the "Yucca Plantation" by Augustin Metoyier in 1824, and later, after big house was built, it was used as a slave hospital. It was sold to J.H. Henry in 1833

Melrose, Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana. Old home with mud walls built by mulattoes, now a part of the John Henry cotton plantation. It was built in 1824 by Augustin Metoyier and sold to J.H. Henry in 1833. Originally it was the Yucca Plantation and later, after big house was built, it was used as a slave hospital

Melrose, Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana. Old home with mud walls built by mulattoes, now a part of the John Henry cotton plantation. It was the original plantation house built and owned by Augustin Metoyier and called Yucca Plantation (from Spanish). Later, when big house was built, it was used as a slave hospital. Built in 1824

Melrose, Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana. Old home with mud walls built by mulattoes, now a part of the John Henry cotton plantation. It was the original plantation house built and owned by Augustin Metoyier and called Yucca Plantation (from Spanish). Later, when big house was built, it was used as a slave hospital. Built in 1824

Melrose, Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana. One of cabins built by mulattoes on John Henry cotton plantation. It was originally the kitchen to the big house, later the blacksmith shop. Built and owned by Metoyier and sold to J.H. Henry in 1833

Melrose, Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana. Main house on the John Henry cotton plantation, which was built by the mulatto Augustin Metoyier, for his son Louis, and sold to J.H. Henry in 1833. It was originally the Yucca Plantation (from Spanish). See general caption

Melrose, Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana. Old home with mud walls built by mulattoes now a part of the John Henry cotton plantation. It was originally the house built on the Yucca Plantation by Augustin Metoyier in 1824 and later after the big house was built it was used as a slave hospital. It was sold to J.H. Henry in 1833

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Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944.

More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.fsaowi

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Film copy on SIS roll 7, frame 141.

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louisiana natchitoches parish melrose safety film negatives lot 1712 marion post wolcott photo john henry cotton plantation house yucca plantation old home mud walls henry augustin metoyier office of war information farm security administration united states history library of congress
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01/01/1940
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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 lot 1712 marion post wolcott photo john henry cotton plantation house yucca plantation old home mud walls henry augustin metoyier office of war information farm security administration united states history library of congress