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The house that Jeff built - Public domain  drawing

The house that Jeff built - Public domain drawing

An extended and bitter indictment of Jefferson Davis and the Southern slave system. The work consists of a series of twelve vignettes with accompanying verse, following the scheme of the nursery rhyme "The Hous... More

J. A. Minter & Son Plantation, 3 County Road 462, Selma, Dallas County, AL

J. A. Minter & Son Plantation, 3 County Road 462, Selma, Dallas County...

Significance: With various frame outbuildings (including a seed house, a corn crib and two other storage buildings) and the plantation store extent, J.A. Minter & Son's farm is representative of the plantation ... More

J. A. Minter & Son Plantation, 3 County Road 462, Selma, Dallas County, AL

J. A. Minter & Son Plantation, 3 County Road 462, Selma, Dallas County...

Significance: With various frame outbuildings (including a seed house, a corn crib and two other storage buildings) and the plantation store extent, J.A. Minter & Son's farm is representative of the plantation ... More

J. A. Minter & Son Plantation, 3 County Road 462, Selma, Dallas County, AL

J. A. Minter & Son Plantation, 3 County Road 462, Selma, Dallas County...

Significance: With various frame outbuildings (including a seed house, a corn crib and two other storage buildings) and the plantation store extent, J.A. Minter & Son's farm is representative of the plantation ... More

In the cotton fields of Georgia

In the cotton fields of Georgia

African Americans picking cotton. 45841 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 935. Copyright by T.W. Ingersoll, Publisher

Robinson-Dillworth House, 2709 Meridian Pike, Huntsville, Madison County, AL

Robinson-Dillworth House, 2709 Meridian Pike, Huntsville, Madison Coun...

Survey number: HABS AL-411 Building/structure dates: 1835 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: before 1935 Subsequent Work

Robinson-Dillworth House, 2709 Meridian Pike, Huntsville, Madison County, AL

Robinson-Dillworth House, 2709 Meridian Pike, Huntsville, Madison Coun...

Survey number: HABS AL-411 Building/structure dates: 1835 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: before 1935 Subsequent Work

Kenworthy Hall, State Highway 14 (Greensboro Road), Marion, Perry County, AL

Kenworthy Hall, State Highway 14 (Greensboro Road), Marion, Perry Coun...

Significance: Late in his life, Edward Kenworthy Carlisle sought to build a house which would reflect his stature as a plantation owner, cotton factor, and commissions merchant in the prosperous Black Belt comm... More

Kenworthy Hall, State Highway 14 (Greensboro Road), Marion, Perry County, AL

Kenworthy Hall, State Highway 14 (Greensboro Road), Marion, Perry Coun...

Significance: Late in his life, Edward Kenworthy Carlisle sought to build a house which would reflect his stature as a plantation owner, cotton factor, and commissions merchant in the prosperous Black Belt comm... More

Kenworthy Hall, State Highway 14 (Greensboro Road), Marion, Perry County, AL

Kenworthy Hall, State Highway 14 (Greensboro Road), Marion, Perry Coun...

Significance: Late in his life, Edward Kenworthy Carlisle sought to build a house which would reflect his stature as a plantation owner, cotton factor, and commissions merchant in the prosperous Black Belt comm... More

Kenworthy Hall, State Highway 14 (Greensboro Road), Marion, Perry County, AL

Kenworthy Hall, State Highway 14 (Greensboro Road), Marion, Perry Coun...

Significance: Late in his life, Edward Kenworthy Carlisle sought to build a house which would reflect his stature as a plantation owner, cotton factor, and commissions merchant in the prosperous Black Belt comm... More

Kenworthy Hall, State Highway 14 (Greensboro Road), Marion, Perry County, AL

Kenworthy Hall, State Highway 14 (Greensboro Road), Marion, Perry Coun...

Significance: Late in his life, Edward Kenworthy Carlisle sought to build a house which would reflect his stature as a plantation owner, cotton factor, and commissions merchant in the prosperous Black Belt comm... More

Parlange Plantation, State Highway 93, New Roads, Pointe Coupee Parish, LA

Parlange Plantation, State Highway 93, New Roads, Pointe Coupee Parish...

Significance: Parlange Plantation was established around 1750 and remains today as one of the oldest functioning plantations in the United States. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-... More

Parlange Plantation, State Highway 93, New Roads, Pointe Coupee Parish, LA

Parlange Plantation, State Highway 93, New Roads, Pointe Coupee Parish...

Significance: Parlange Plantation was established around 1750 and remains today as one of the oldest functioning plantations in the United States. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-... More

Kingsley Plantation, 11676 Palmetto Avenue, Jacksonville, Duval County, FL

Kingsley Plantation, 11676 Palmetto Avenue, Jacksonville, Duval County...

Significance: Inhabited by Timucua Indians for thousands of years, Fort George Island, as part of Florida, was claimed by Ponce de Leon for Spain in 1513. A mission, San Juan del Puerto, was established by Jes... More

Kingsley Plantation, 11676 Palmetto Avenue, Jacksonville, Duval County, FL

Kingsley Plantation, 11676 Palmetto Avenue, Jacksonville, Duval County...

Significance: Inhabited by Timucua Indians for thousands of years, Fort George Island, as part of Florida, was claimed by Ponce de Leon for Spain in 1513. A mission, San Juan del Puerto, was established by Jes... More

Kingsley Plantation, 11676 Palmetto Avenue, Jacksonville, Duval County, FL

Kingsley Plantation, 11676 Palmetto Avenue, Jacksonville, Duval County...

Significance: Inhabited by Timucua Indians for thousands of years, Fort George Island, as part of Florida, was claimed by Ponce de Leon for Spain in 1513. A mission, San Juan del Puerto, was established by Jes... More

Kingsley Plantation, 11676 Palmetto Avenue, Jacksonville, Duval County, FL

Kingsley Plantation, 11676 Palmetto Avenue, Jacksonville, Duval County...

Significance: Inhabited by Timucua Indians for thousands of years, Fort George Island, as part of Florida, was claimed by Ponce de Leon for Spain in 1513. A mission, San Juan del Puerto, was established by Jes... More

Day laborers picking cotton near Clarksdale, Miss.

Day laborers picking cotton near Clarksdale, Miss.

Public domain photograph - historical image of Mississippi, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Chopping cotton on rented land near White Plains, Greene County, Ga.

Chopping cotton on rented land near White Plains, Greene County, Ga.

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of farming, farmer, agriculture, 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Chopping cotton, Greene County, Ga.?

Chopping cotton, Greene County, Ga.?

Public domain photograph - Georgia folklife collection, ethnography, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Day laborers picking cotton, near Clarksdale, Miss.

Day laborers picking cotton, near Clarksdale, Miss.

Public domain photograph - historical image of Mississippi, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Eco. George Unit #4-- cultivating cotton

Eco. George Unit #4-- cultivating cotton

Photograph shows man with two horses cultivating cotton. Copyright by Keystone View Co. Caption card tracings: Farm machinery; photog. Index; Cotton Industry; Shelf.

Vintage automobile at the Hopson Plantation site on the outskirts of Clarksdale, in Mississippi's Delta region

Vintage automobile at the Hopson Plantation site on the outskirts of C...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. An old spread on which cotton was picked by black tenant farmers and mules, Hopson became one of the Old South's first mechanized cott... More

Old fire engine on the Hopson Plantation site on the outskirts of Clarksdale, in Mississippi's Delta region

Old fire engine on the Hopson Plantation site on the outskirts of Clar...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. An old spread on which cotton was picked by black tenant farmers and mules, Hopson became one of the Old South's first mechanized cott... More

Converted cabin on the Hopson Plantation site on the outskirts of Clarksdale, in Mississippi's Delta region

Converted cabin on the Hopson Plantation site on the outskirts of Clar...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. An old spread on which cotton was picked by black tenant farmers and mules, Hopson became one of the Old South's first mechanized cott... More

J. A. Minter & Son Plantation, 3 County Road 462, Selma, Dallas County, AL

J. A. Minter & Son Plantation, 3 County Road 462, Selma, Dallas County...

Significance: With various frame outbuildings (including a seed house, a corn crib and two other storage buildings) and the plantation store extent, J.A. Minter & Son's farm is representative of the plantation ... More

Dudley Farm, Farmhouse & Outbuildings, 18730 West Newberry Road, Newberry, Alachua County, FL

Dudley Farm, Farmhouse & Outbuildings, 18730 West Newberry Road, Newbe...

Significance: The Dudley Farm is significant in the areas of agriculture and architecture. Comprised of a complex of twenty-one buildings, thirteen structures, and one cultural landscape, it is an excellent exa... More

Prudhomme-Rouquier House, 446 Jefferson Street, Natchitoches, Natchitoches Parish, LA

Prudhomme-Rouquier House, 446 Jefferson Street, Natchitoches, Natchito...

2002 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: The Prudhomme-Rouquier House, built in the early 19th century and located in the heart of the National Historic Landmark District of Natchitoches, Louisiana, ... More

Robinson-Dillworth House, 2709 Meridian Pike, Huntsville, Madison County, AL

Robinson-Dillworth House, 2709 Meridian Pike, Huntsville, Madison Coun...

Survey number: HABS AL-411 Building/structure dates: 1835 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: before 1935 Subsequent Work

Robinson-Dillworth House, 2709 Meridian Pike, Huntsville, Madison County, AL

Robinson-Dillworth House, 2709 Meridian Pike, Huntsville, Madison Coun...

Survey number: HABS AL-411 Building/structure dates: 1835 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: before 1935 Subsequent Work

Kenworthy Hall, State Highway 14 (Greensboro Road), Marion, Perry County, AL

Kenworthy Hall, State Highway 14 (Greensboro Road), Marion, Perry Coun...

Significance: Late in his life, Edward Kenworthy Carlisle sought to build a house which would reflect his stature as a plantation owner, cotton factor, and commissions merchant in the prosperous Black Belt comm... More

Kenworthy Hall, State Highway 14 (Greensboro Road), Marion, Perry County, AL

Kenworthy Hall, State Highway 14 (Greensboro Road), Marion, Perry Coun...

Significance: Late in his life, Edward Kenworthy Carlisle sought to build a house which would reflect his stature as a plantation owner, cotton factor, and commissions merchant in the prosperous Black Belt comm... More

Kenworthy Hall, State Highway 14 (Greensboro Road), Marion, Perry County, AL

Kenworthy Hall, State Highway 14 (Greensboro Road), Marion, Perry Coun...

Significance: Late in his life, Edward Kenworthy Carlisle sought to build a house which would reflect his stature as a plantation owner, cotton factor, and commissions merchant in the prosperous Black Belt comm... More

Kenworthy Hall, State Highway 14 (Greensboro Road), Marion, Perry County, AL

Kenworthy Hall, State Highway 14 (Greensboro Road), Marion, Perry Coun...

Significance: Late in his life, Edward Kenworthy Carlisle sought to build a house which would reflect his stature as a plantation owner, cotton factor, and commissions merchant in the prosperous Black Belt comm... More

Kenworthy Hall, State Highway 14 (Greensboro Road), Marion, Perry County, AL

Kenworthy Hall, State Highway 14 (Greensboro Road), Marion, Perry Coun...

Significance: Late in his life, Edward Kenworthy Carlisle sought to build a house which would reflect his stature as a plantation owner, cotton factor, and commissions merchant in the prosperous Black Belt comm... More

Kenworthy Hall, State Highway 14 (Greensboro Road), Marion, Perry County, AL

Kenworthy Hall, State Highway 14 (Greensboro Road), Marion, Perry Coun...

Significance: Late in his life, Edward Kenworthy Carlisle sought to build a house which would reflect his stature as a plantation owner, cotton factor, and commissions merchant in the prosperous Black Belt comm... More

Parlange Plantation, State Highway 93, New Roads, Pointe Coupee Parish, LA

Parlange Plantation, State Highway 93, New Roads, Pointe Coupee Parish...

Significance: Parlange Plantation was established around 1750 and remains today as one of the oldest functioning plantations in the United States. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-... More

Kingsley Plantation, 11676 Palmetto Avenue, Jacksonville, Duval County, FL

Kingsley Plantation, 11676 Palmetto Avenue, Jacksonville, Duval County...

Significance: Inhabited by Timucua Indians for thousands of years, Fort George Island, as part of Florida, was claimed by Ponce de Leon for Spain in 1513. A mission, San Juan del Puerto, was established by Jes... More

Kingsley Plantation, 11676 Palmetto Avenue, Jacksonville, Duval County, FL

Kingsley Plantation, 11676 Palmetto Avenue, Jacksonville, Duval County...

Significance: Inhabited by Timucua Indians for thousands of years, Fort George Island, as part of Florida, was claimed by Ponce de Leon for Spain in 1513. A mission, San Juan del Puerto, was established by Jes... More

Kingsley Plantation, 11676 Palmetto Avenue, Jacksonville, Duval County, FL

Kingsley Plantation, 11676 Palmetto Avenue, Jacksonville, Duval County...

Significance: Inhabited by Timucua Indians for thousands of years, Fort George Island, as part of Florida, was claimed by Ponce de Leon for Spain in 1513. A mission, San Juan del Puerto, was established by Jes... More

Kingsley Plantation, 11676 Palmetto Avenue, Jacksonville, Duval County, FL

Kingsley Plantation, 11676 Palmetto Avenue, Jacksonville, Duval County...

Significance: Inhabited by Timucua Indians for thousands of years, Fort George Island, as part of Florida, was claimed by Ponce de Leon for Spain in 1513. A mission, San Juan del Puerto, was established by Jes... More

Kingsley Plantation, 11676 Palmetto Avenue, Jacksonville, Duval County, FL

Kingsley Plantation, 11676 Palmetto Avenue, Jacksonville, Duval County...

Significance: Inhabited by Timucua Indians for thousands of years, Fort George Island, as part of Florida, was claimed by Ponce de Leon for Spain in 1513. A mission, San Juan del Puerto, was established by Jes... More

Kingsley Plantation, 11676 Palmetto Avenue, Jacksonville, Duval County, FL

Kingsley Plantation, 11676 Palmetto Avenue, Jacksonville, Duval County...

Significance: Inhabited by Timucua Indians for thousands of years, Fort George Island, as part of Florida, was claimed by Ponce de Leon for Spain in 1513. A mission, San Juan del Puerto, was established by Jes... More

Kingsley Plantation, 11676 Palmetto Avenue, Jacksonville, Duval County, FL

Kingsley Plantation, 11676 Palmetto Avenue, Jacksonville, Duval County...

Significance: Inhabited by Timucua Indians for thousands of years, Fort George Island, as part of Florida, was claimed by Ponce de Leon for Spain in 1513. A mission, San Juan del Puerto, was established by Jes... More

Kingsley Plantation, 11676 Palmetto Avenue, Jacksonville, Duval County, FL

Kingsley Plantation, 11676 Palmetto Avenue, Jacksonville, Duval County...

Significance: Inhabited by Timucua Indians for thousands of years, Fort George Island, as part of Florida, was claimed by Ponce de Leon for Spain in 1513. A mission, San Juan del Puerto, was established by Jes... More

Kingsley Plantation, 11676 Palmetto Avenue, Jacksonville, Duval County, FL

Kingsley Plantation, 11676 Palmetto Avenue, Jacksonville, Duval County...

Significance: Inhabited by Timucua Indians for thousands of years, Fort George Island, as part of Florida, was claimed by Ponce de Leon for Spain in 1513. A mission, San Juan del Puerto, was established by Jes... More

Scene about a cotton plantation

Scene about a cotton plantation

Picryl description: Public domain image of a farm, farmer, agriculture, early 20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Cotton plantation activities - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

Cotton plantation activities - Public domain image. Dry plate negative...

Title devised by cataloger. Photograph of a diorama at the Milwaukee Public Museum on negative. No Detroit Publishing Co. no. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

Logging in the alluvial lands of the Mississippi River. Cotton plantation in the Arkansas River Valley

Logging in the alluvial lands of the Mississippi River. Cotton plantat...

Workers posed among logs in The Mississippi River plain, and a farmer working in a cotton field in the Arkansas River Valley. Engraving by Brinkerhoff & Barnett Co. of Chicago and Gatchell & Manning of Philadel... More

Southern U.S. cotton picking - images Black History Month

Southern U.S. cotton picking - images Black History Month

Photograph shows an African Americans cotton pickers at work in a field. No. 2694.

In the cotton fields of Georgia

In the cotton fields of Georgia

African Americans picking cotton. 45841 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 935. Copyright by T.W. Ingersoll, Publisher

Prudhomme-Rouquier House, 446 Jefferson Street, Natchitoches, Natchitoches Parish, LA

Prudhomme-Rouquier House, 446 Jefferson Street, Natchitoches, Natchito...

2002 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: The Prudhomme-Rouquier House, built in the early 19th century and located in the heart of the National Historic Landmark District of Natchitoches, Louisiana, ... More

Kenworthy Hall, State Highway 14 (Greensboro Road), Marion, Perry County, AL

Kenworthy Hall, State Highway 14 (Greensboro Road), Marion, Perry Coun...

Significance: Late in his life, Edward Kenworthy Carlisle sought to build a house which would reflect his stature as a plantation owner, cotton factor, and commissions merchant in the prosperous Black Belt comm... More

Kenworthy Hall, State Highway 14 (Greensboro Road), Marion, Perry County, AL

Kenworthy Hall, State Highway 14 (Greensboro Road), Marion, Perry Coun...

Significance: Late in his life, Edward Kenworthy Carlisle sought to build a house which would reflect his stature as a plantation owner, cotton factor, and commissions merchant in the prosperous Black Belt comm... More

Kenworthy Hall, State Highway 14 (Greensboro Road), Marion, Perry County, AL

Kenworthy Hall, State Highway 14 (Greensboro Road), Marion, Perry Coun...

Significance: Late in his life, Edward Kenworthy Carlisle sought to build a house which would reflect his stature as a plantation owner, cotton factor, and commissions merchant in the prosperous Black Belt comm... More

Kenworthy Hall, State Highway 14 (Greensboro Road), Marion, Perry County, AL

Kenworthy Hall, State Highway 14 (Greensboro Road), Marion, Perry Coun...

Significance: Late in his life, Edward Kenworthy Carlisle sought to build a house which would reflect his stature as a plantation owner, cotton factor, and commissions merchant in the prosperous Black Belt comm... More

Kenworthy Hall, State Highway 14 (Greensboro Road), Marion, Perry County, AL

Kenworthy Hall, State Highway 14 (Greensboro Road), Marion, Perry Coun...

Significance: Late in his life, Edward Kenworthy Carlisle sought to build a house which would reflect his stature as a plantation owner, cotton factor, and commissions merchant in the prosperous Black Belt comm... More

Kenworthy Hall, State Highway 14 (Greensboro Road), Marion, Perry County, AL

Kenworthy Hall, State Highway 14 (Greensboro Road), Marion, Perry Coun...

Significance: Late in his life, Edward Kenworthy Carlisle sought to build a house which would reflect his stature as a plantation owner, cotton factor, and commissions merchant in the prosperous Black Belt comm... More

Parlange Plantation, State Highway 93, New Roads, Pointe Coupee Parish, LA

Parlange Plantation, State Highway 93, New Roads, Pointe Coupee Parish...

Significance: Parlange Plantation was established around 1750 and remains today as one of the oldest functioning plantations in the United States. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-... More

Parlange Plantation, State Highway 93, New Roads, Pointe Coupee Parish, LA

Parlange Plantation, State Highway 93, New Roads, Pointe Coupee Parish...

Significance: Parlange Plantation was established around 1750 and remains today as one of the oldest functioning plantations in the United States. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-... More

Parlange Plantation, State Highway 93, New Roads, Pointe Coupee Parish, LA

Parlange Plantation, State Highway 93, New Roads, Pointe Coupee Parish...

Significance: Parlange Plantation was established around 1750 and remains today as one of the oldest functioning plantations in the United States. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-... More

Parlange Plantation, State Highway 93, New Roads, Pointe Coupee Parish, LA

Parlange Plantation, State Highway 93, New Roads, Pointe Coupee Parish...

Significance: Parlange Plantation was established around 1750 and remains today as one of the oldest functioning plantations in the United States. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-... More

Parlange Plantation, State Highway 93, New Roads, Pointe Coupee Parish, LA

Parlange Plantation, State Highway 93, New Roads, Pointe Coupee Parish...

Significance: Parlange Plantation was established around 1750 and remains today as one of the oldest functioning plantations in the United States. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-... More

Parlange Plantation, State Highway 93, New Roads, Pointe Coupee Parish, LA

Parlange Plantation, State Highway 93, New Roads, Pointe Coupee Parish...

Significance: Parlange Plantation was established around 1750 and remains today as one of the oldest functioning plantations in the United States. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-... More

Kingsley Plantation, 11676 Palmetto Avenue, Jacksonville, Duval County, FL

Kingsley Plantation, 11676 Palmetto Avenue, Jacksonville, Duval County...

Significance: Inhabited by Timucua Indians for thousands of years, Fort George Island, as part of Florida, was claimed by Ponce de Leon for Spain in 1513. A mission, San Juan del Puerto, was established by Jes... More

Kingsley Plantation, 11676 Palmetto Avenue, Jacksonville, Duval County, FL

Kingsley Plantation, 11676 Palmetto Avenue, Jacksonville, Duval County...

Significance: Inhabited by Timucua Indians for thousands of years, Fort George Island, as part of Florida, was claimed by Ponce de Leon for Spain in 1513. A mission, San Juan del Puerto, was established by Jes... More

Kingsley Plantation, 11676 Palmetto Avenue, Jacksonville, Duval County, FL

Kingsley Plantation, 11676 Palmetto Avenue, Jacksonville, Duval County...

Significance: Inhabited by Timucua Indians for thousands of years, Fort George Island, as part of Florida, was claimed by Ponce de Leon for Spain in 1513. A mission, San Juan del Puerto, was established by Jes... More

Kingsley Plantation, 11676 Palmetto Avenue, Jacksonville, Duval County, FL

Kingsley Plantation, 11676 Palmetto Avenue, Jacksonville, Duval County...

Significance: Inhabited by Timucua Indians for thousands of years, Fort George Island, as part of Florida, was claimed by Ponce de Leon for Spain in 1513. A mission, San Juan del Puerto, was established by Jes... More

Kingsley Plantation, 11676 Palmetto Avenue, Jacksonville, Duval County, FL

Kingsley Plantation, 11676 Palmetto Avenue, Jacksonville, Duval County...

Significance: Inhabited by Timucua Indians for thousands of years, Fort George Island, as part of Florida, was claimed by Ponce de Leon for Spain in 1513. A mission, San Juan del Puerto, was established by Jes... More

Kingsley Plantation, 11676 Palmetto Avenue, Jacksonville, Duval County, FL

Kingsley Plantation, 11676 Palmetto Avenue, Jacksonville, Duval County...

Significance: Inhabited by Timucua Indians for thousands of years, Fort George Island, as part of Florida, was claimed by Ponce de Leon for Spain in 1513. A mission, San Juan del Puerto, was established by Jes... More

Kingsley Plantation, 11676 Palmetto Avenue, Jacksonville, Duval County, FL

Kingsley Plantation, 11676 Palmetto Avenue, Jacksonville, Duval County...

Significance: Inhabited by Timucua Indians for thousands of years, Fort George Island, as part of Florida, was claimed by Ponce de Leon for Spain in 1513. A mission, San Juan del Puerto, was established by Jes... More

Cotton fields, Richland, mammoth plate negative

Cotton fields, Richland, mammoth plate negative

Public domain photograph - historical image of Mississippi, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

"In de lan' o' cotton". 19th century, Library of Congress collection

"In de lan' o' cotton". 19th century, Library of Congress collection

African Americans picking cotton. Copyright by F.L. Howe. Title transcribed from item.

Weighing cotton--in one of the large cotton fields in Texas, U.S.A.

Weighing cotton--in one of the large cotton fields in Texas, U.S.A.

H54516 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 13774. Public domain photograph of stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Chopping cotton on rented land near White Plains, Greene County, Ga.

Chopping cotton on rented land near White Plains, Greene County, Ga.

Public domain photograph - Georgia folklife collection, ethnography, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Day laborers picking cotton near Clarksdale, Miss

Day laborers picking cotton near Clarksdale, Miss

11671-8. Transfer from U.S. Office of War Information, 1944. General information about the FSA/OWI Color Photographs is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.fsac Title from FSA or OWI agency caption. Addi... More

Sunny South, Landscape view print, engraving, Library of Congress

Sunny South, Landscape view print, engraving, Library of Congress

African Americans picking cotton, riverboats on river, plantation house in distance. 6057(?) U.S. Copyright office. Below image: "View on the lower Mississippi."

Prudhomme-Rouquier House, 446 Jefferson Street, Natchitoches, Natchitoches Parish, LA

Prudhomme-Rouquier House, 446 Jefferson Street, Natchitoches, Natchito...

2002 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: The Prudhomme-Rouquier House, built in the early 19th century and located in the heart of the National Historic Landmark District of Natchitoches, Louisiana, ... More

Prudhomme-Rouquier House, 446 Jefferson Street, Natchitoches, Natchitoches Parish, LA

Prudhomme-Rouquier House, 446 Jefferson Street, Natchitoches, Natchito...

2002 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: The Prudhomme-Rouquier House, built in the early 19th century and located in the heart of the National Historic Landmark District of Natchitoches, Louisiana, ... More

A Georgia cotton plantation,  Panoramic Photograph

A Georgia cotton plantation, Panoramic Photograph

J226062 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; F.E. Lee Co.; October 31, 1917. Copyright claimant's address: Atlanta, Ga.

Kenworthy Hall, State Highway 14 (Greensboro Road), Marion, Perry County, AL

Kenworthy Hall, State Highway 14 (Greensboro Road), Marion, Perry Coun...

Significance: Late in his life, Edward Kenworthy Carlisle sought to build a house which would reflect his stature as a plantation owner, cotton factor, and commissions merchant in the prosperous Black Belt comm... More

Kenworthy Hall, State Highway 14 (Greensboro Road), Marion, Perry County, AL

Kenworthy Hall, State Highway 14 (Greensboro Road), Marion, Perry Coun...

Significance: Late in his life, Edward Kenworthy Carlisle sought to build a house which would reflect his stature as a plantation owner, cotton factor, and commissions merchant in the prosperous Black Belt comm... More

Kenworthy Hall, State Highway 14 (Greensboro Road), Marion, Perry County, AL

Kenworthy Hall, State Highway 14 (Greensboro Road), Marion, Perry Coun...

Significance: Late in his life, Edward Kenworthy Carlisle sought to build a house which would reflect his stature as a plantation owner, cotton factor, and commissions merchant in the prosperous Black Belt comm... More

Kenworthy Hall, State Highway 14 (Greensboro Road), Marion, Perry County, AL

Kenworthy Hall, State Highway 14 (Greensboro Road), Marion, Perry Coun...

Significance: Late in his life, Edward Kenworthy Carlisle sought to build a house which would reflect his stature as a plantation owner, cotton factor, and commissions merchant in the prosperous Black Belt comm... More

Kenworthy Hall, State Highway 14 (Greensboro Road), Marion, Perry County, AL

Kenworthy Hall, State Highway 14 (Greensboro Road), Marion, Perry Coun...

Significance: Late in his life, Edward Kenworthy Carlisle sought to build a house which would reflect his stature as a plantation owner, cotton factor, and commissions merchant in the prosperous Black Belt comm... More

Kenworthy Hall, State Highway 14 (Greensboro Road), Marion, Perry County, AL

Kenworthy Hall, State Highway 14 (Greensboro Road), Marion, Perry Coun...

Significance: Late in his life, Edward Kenworthy Carlisle sought to build a house which would reflect his stature as a plantation owner, cotton factor, and commissions merchant in the prosperous Black Belt comm... More

Kenworthy Hall, State Highway 14 (Greensboro Road), Marion, Perry County, AL

Kenworthy Hall, State Highway 14 (Greensboro Road), Marion, Perry Coun...

Significance: Late in his life, Edward Kenworthy Carlisle sought to build a house which would reflect his stature as a plantation owner, cotton factor, and commissions merchant in the prosperous Black Belt comm... More

Kenworthy Hall, State Highway 14 (Greensboro Road), Marion, Perry County, AL

Kenworthy Hall, State Highway 14 (Greensboro Road), Marion, Perry Coun...

Significance: Late in his life, Edward Kenworthy Carlisle sought to build a house which would reflect his stature as a plantation owner, cotton factor, and commissions merchant in the prosperous Black Belt comm... More

Kenworthy Hall, State Highway 14 (Greensboro Road), Marion, Perry County, AL

Kenworthy Hall, State Highway 14 (Greensboro Road), Marion, Perry Coun...

Significance: Late in his life, Edward Kenworthy Carlisle sought to build a house which would reflect his stature as a plantation owner, cotton factor, and commissions merchant in the prosperous Black Belt comm... More

Parlange Plantation, State Highway 93, New Roads, Pointe Coupee Parish, LA

Parlange Plantation, State Highway 93, New Roads, Pointe Coupee Parish...

Significance: Parlange Plantation was established around 1750 and remains today as one of the oldest functioning plantations in the United States. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-... More

Kingsley Plantation, 11676 Palmetto Avenue, Jacksonville, Duval County, FL

Kingsley Plantation, 11676 Palmetto Avenue, Jacksonville, Duval County...

Significance: Inhabited by Timucua Indians for thousands of years, Fort George Island, as part of Florida, was claimed by Ponce de Leon for Spain in 1513. A mission, San Juan del Puerto, was established by Jes... More

Kingsley Plantation, 11676 Palmetto Avenue, Jacksonville, Duval County, FL

Kingsley Plantation, 11676 Palmetto Avenue, Jacksonville, Duval County...

Significance: Inhabited by Timucua Indians for thousands of years, Fort George Island, as part of Florida, was claimed by Ponce de Leon for Spain in 1513. A mission, San Juan del Puerto, was established by Jes... More

Kingsley Plantation, 11676 Palmetto Avenue, Jacksonville, Duval County, FL

Kingsley Plantation, 11676 Palmetto Avenue, Jacksonville, Duval County...

Significance: Inhabited by Timucua Indians for thousands of years, Fort George Island, as part of Florida, was claimed by Ponce de Leon for Spain in 1513. A mission, San Juan del Puerto, was established by Jes... More

Kingsley Plantation, 11676 Palmetto Avenue, Jacksonville, Duval County, FL

Kingsley Plantation, 11676 Palmetto Avenue, Jacksonville, Duval County...

Significance: Inhabited by Timucua Indians for thousands of years, Fort George Island, as part of Florida, was claimed by Ponce de Leon for Spain in 1513. A mission, San Juan del Puerto, was established by Jes... More

Kingsley Plantation, 11676 Palmetto Avenue, Jacksonville, Duval County, FL

Kingsley Plantation, 11676 Palmetto Avenue, Jacksonville, Duval County...

Significance: Inhabited by Timucua Indians for thousands of years, Fort George Island, as part of Florida, was claimed by Ponce de Leon for Spain in 1513. A mission, San Juan del Puerto, was established by Jes... More

Kingsley Plantation, 11676 Palmetto Avenue, Jacksonville, Duval County, FL

Kingsley Plantation, 11676 Palmetto Avenue, Jacksonville, Duval County...

Significance: Inhabited by Timucua Indians for thousands of years, Fort George Island, as part of Florida, was claimed by Ponce de Leon for Spain in 1513. A mission, San Juan del Puerto, was established by Jes... More

Scene on a plantation - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

Scene on a plantation - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

Public domain photograph of Middle East, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Group on a cotton plantation - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

Group on a cotton plantation - Public domain image. Dry plate negative...

Attribution to Jackson based on Catalogue of the W.H. Jackson Views (1898). "7445" on negative. "Dahomey" on sacks, possibly in Dahomey, probably in Mississippi. Detroit Publishing Co. no. X 8145. Gift; State H... More

Cotton fields, Richland, William Henry Jackson photograph

Cotton fields, Richland, William Henry Jackson photograph

"Detroit Photographic Co." Mounted back to back with "01569. Richland. Cotton Plantation. Miss." May have been part of album. Detroit Publishing Co. no. [0]1570. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

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