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Negro tenant farmer who is being aided by the rehabilitation program, Lee County, Mississippi

Negro tenant farmer who is being aided by the rehabilitation program, ...

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

View. Tupelo Homesteads. Tupelo, Mississippi

View. Tupelo Homesteads. Tupelo, Mississippi

Public domain photograph of park, trees, outdoors, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Crowd watching baseball game after May Day-Health Day festivities of Ashwood Plantations, South Carolina

Crowd watching baseball game after May Day-Health Day festivities of A...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Holliday-Cary House, N. College St., Auburn, Lee County, Alabama

Holliday-Cary House, N. College St., Auburn, Lee County, Alabama

Title from photographer's inventory. Building/structure dates: 1852. Built and owned by Mathew Turner. Good condition, two story, basement, frame. Other owners: Dickerson Holliday and Dr. C.A. Carey. Raised cot... More

A black and white photo of a man listening, Mississippi. Farmers during Great Depression.

A black and white photo of a man listening, Mississippi. Farmers durin...

This image is one of the images made by photographers working in Stryker's unit as it existed in a succession of government agencies: the Resettlement Administration (1935-1937). The photographs of the Farm Se... More

Fort Madison, Iowa. View of the east end of the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad yard. On the right is the Mississippi River

Fort Madison, Iowa. View of the east end of the Atchison, Topeka and S...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a power station, dam, electric generator, industrial building, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

The "Elvis at 13" statue at the Elvis Presley birthplace site in Tupelo, Mississippi

The "Elvis at 13" statue at the Elvis Presley birthplace site in Tupel...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Elvis Aaron Presley was an American musician and actor in the 1960s and '70s. Elvis is portrayed in over sized overalls, a full open-c... More

Peanut and Texas flag art on a peanut factory in Giddings, the seat of Lee County, Texas, east of Austin

Peanut and Texas flag art on a peanut factory in Giddings, the seat of...

Mural artist: M. Shurley, '98. Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Li... More

Chewacla Limeworks, Limekiln Road, Chewacla, Lee County, AL

Chewacla Limeworks, Limekiln Road, Chewacla, Lee County, AL

Survey number: HABS AL-509 Public domain photograph - historical image of Alabama, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Lee County Courthouse, Main Street, Beattyville, Lee County, KY

Lee County Courthouse, Main Street, Beattyville, Lee County, KY

Significance: Originally built in 1873, this structure is significant historically as a courthouse and architecturally for its massive timber roof trusses. //1871-1873. Built by Pryse, Brandenburg, and MacGuir... More

Lee County Courthouse, Main Street, Beattyville, Lee County, KY

Lee County Courthouse, Main Street, Beattyville, Lee County, KY

Significance: Originally built in 1873, this structure is significant historically as a courthouse and architecturally for its massive timber roof trusses. //1871-1873. Built by Pryse, Brandenburg, and MacGuir... More

Meadows House, 342 North College Street, Auburn, Lee County, AL

Meadows House, 342 North College Street, Auburn, Lee County, AL

Picryl description: Public domain image of a residential home interior, living room, fireplace, 19th-20th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Lee County Courthouse, 200 South Main Street, Giddings, Lee County, TX

Lee County Courthouse, 200 South Main Street, Giddings, Lee County, TX

1998 Charles E. Peterson Prize, First Place Significance: Completed in 1899, the Lee County Courthouse was one of the last Texas Courthouses designed by San Antonio architect James Riley Gordon. A handsome exam... More

Lee County Courthouse, 200 South Main Street, Giddings, Lee County, TX

Lee County Courthouse, 200 South Main Street, Giddings, Lee County, TX

1998 Charles E. Peterson Prize, First Place Significance: Completed in 1899, the Lee County Courthouse was one of the last Texas Courthouses designed by San Antonio architect James Riley Gordon. A handsome exam... More

Lee County Courthouse, 200 South Main Street, Giddings, Lee County, TX

Lee County Courthouse, 200 South Main Street, Giddings, Lee County, TX

1998 Charles E. Peterson Prize, First Place Significance: Completed in 1899, the Lee County Courthouse was one of the last Texas Courthouses designed by San Antonio architect James Riley Gordon. A handsome exam... More

Lee County Courthouse, 200 South Main Street, Giddings, Lee County, TX

Lee County Courthouse, 200 South Main Street, Giddings, Lee County, TX

1998 Charles E. Peterson Prize, First Place Significance: Completed in 1899, the Lee County Courthouse was one of the last Texas Courthouses designed by San Antonio architect James Riley Gordon. A handsome exam... More

McNamee-Torbert House, 410 Geneva Street, Opelika, Lee County, AL

McNamee-Torbert House, 410 Geneva Street, Opelika, Lee County, AL

1989 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: The McNamee-Torbert House, located at 410 Geneva Street in Opelika, Alabama, appears on the National Register as part of the Geneva Street Histori... More

Old Baptist Parsonage, Snyder & Virginia Streets, Sublette, Lee County, IL

Old Baptist Parsonage, Snyder & Virginia Streets, Sublette, Lee County...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-92 Survey number: HABS IL-168 Building/structure dates: ca. 18h1 Initial Construction

Old Baptist Parsonage, Snyder & Virginia Streets, Sublette, Lee County, IL

Old Baptist Parsonage, Snyder & Virginia Streets, Sublette, Lee County...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-92 Survey number: HABS IL-168 Building/structure dates: ca. 18h1 Initial Construction

Auburn University, Langdon Hall, College Street, Auburn, Lee County, AL

Auburn University, Langdon Hall, College Street, Auburn, Lee County, A...

Significance: Langdon Hall was constructed in 1846 for use as a chapel and concert hall for the Masonic Female College in Auburn, Alabama. Originally constructed of wood in the Italianate style, the building f... More

Gingerbread House, 405 South Ninth Street, Opelika, Lee County, AL

Gingerbread House, 405 South Ninth Street, Opelika, Lee County, AL

Significance: The "Gingerbread" House is located at 405 South 9th Street in Opelika, Alabama. This Carpenter Gothic style house is listed on the National Register as part of the Geneva Street Historic District... More

Dr. Adams Office, Old Dixon-Chicago Pike, Lee Center, Lee County, IL

Dr. Adams Office, Old Dixon-Chicago Pike, Lee Center, Lee County, IL

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-91 Survey number: HABS IL-167 Building/structure dates: 1848 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1870 Subsequent Work

McElhaney House, 135 North College Street, Auburn, Lee County, AL

McElhaney House, 135 North College Street, Auburn, Lee County, AL

Survey number: HABS AL-550 Building/structure dates: ca. 1850 Initial Construction

McElhaney House, 135 North College Street, Auburn, Lee County, AL

McElhaney House, 135 North College Street, Auburn, Lee County, AL

Survey number: HABS AL-550 Building/structure dates: ca. 1850 Initial Construction

Hammack Plantation House, Waverly Road, Loachapoka, Lee County, AL

Hammack Plantation House, Waverly Road, Loachapoka, Lee County, AL

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-43 Survey number: HABS AL-513 Building/structure dates: ca. 1850 Initial Construction

Ewing Livestock Market, South side of First Avenue North, 500 feet west of Route 724, Ewing, Lee County, Virginia

Ewing Livestock Market, South side of First Avenue North, 500 feet wes...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a historic market square, downtown, commercial building, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Ewing Livestock Market, South side of First Avenue North, 500 feet west of Route 724, Ewing, Lee County, Virginia

Ewing Livestock Market, South side of First Avenue North, 500 feet wes...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a historic market square, downtown, commercial building, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Ewing Livestock Market, South side of First Avenue North, 500 feet west of Route 724, Ewing, Lee County, Virginia

Ewing Livestock Market, South side of First Avenue North, 500 feet wes...

Public domain image of cattle, livestock, farm animals, agriculture, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Moore-Whatley House, Moore's Mill Road, Auburn, Lee County, AL

Moore-Whatley House, Moore's Mill Road, Auburn, Lee County, AL

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-43 Survey number: HABS AL-501 Building/structure dates: ca. 1840 Initial Construction

Bridgeport Bridge, Spanning Skunk River, Denmark, Lee County, IA

Bridgeport Bridge, Spanning Skunk River, Denmark, Lee County, IA

Significance: The main span of this bridge may be the longest pinned truss remaining in Iowa and serves as a well-preserved example of a Pratt truss subtype - the Pennsylvania truss. The bridge is significant ... More

Mississippi River 9-Foot Channel, Lock & Dam No. 19, Upper Mississippi River, Keokuk, Lee County, IA

Mississippi River 9-Foot Channel, Lock & Dam No. 19, Upper Mississippi...

Significance: Rare, intact example of nationally significant historic engineering listed on the National Register of Historic Places as part of the Lock 19 National Register District. The U.S. Army Corps of ... More

Mississippi River 9-Foot Channel, Lock & Dam No. 19, Upper Mississippi River, Keokuk, Lee County, IA

Mississippi River 9-Foot Channel, Lock & Dam No. 19, Upper Mississippi...

Significance: Rare, intact example of nationally significant historic engineering listed on the National Register of Historic Places as part of the Lock 19 National Register District. The U.S. Army Corps of ... More

Mississippi River 9-Foot Channel, Lock & Dam No. 19, Upper Mississippi River, Keokuk, Lee County, IA

Mississippi River 9-Foot Channel, Lock & Dam No. 19, Upper Mississippi...

Significance: Rare, intact example of nationally significant historic engineering listed on the National Register of Historic Places as part of the Lock 19 National Register District. The U.S. Army Corps of ... More

Mississippi River 9-Foot Channel, Lock & Dam No. 19, Upper Mississippi River, Keokuk, Lee County, IA

Mississippi River 9-Foot Channel, Lock & Dam No. 19, Upper Mississippi...

Significance: Rare, intact example of nationally significant historic engineering listed on the National Register of Historic Places as part of the Lock 19 National Register District. The U.S. Army Corps of ... More

Keokuk & Hamilton Bridge, Spanning Mississippi River, Keokuk, Lee County, IA

Keokuk & Hamilton Bridge, Spanning Mississippi River, Keokuk, Lee Coun...

Significance: The Keokuk & Hamilton Bridge is one of three remaining in Iowa that were designed by Ralph Modjeski, one of this country's premier early 20th century bridge engineers. The eleven-span, double-dec... More

Keokuk & Hamilton Bridge, Spanning Mississippi River, Keokuk, Lee County, IA

Keokuk & Hamilton Bridge, Spanning Mississippi River, Keokuk, Lee Coun...

Significance: The Keokuk & Hamilton Bridge is one of three remaining in Iowa that were designed by Ralph Modjeski, one of this country's premier early 20th century bridge engineers. The eleven-span, double-dec... More

Keokuk & Hamilton Bridge, Spanning Mississippi River, Keokuk, Lee County, IA

Keokuk & Hamilton Bridge, Spanning Mississippi River, Keokuk, Lee Coun...

Significance: The Keokuk & Hamilton Bridge is one of three remaining in Iowa that were designed by Ralph Modjeski, one of this country's premier early 20th century bridge engineers. The eleven-span, double-dec... More

Keokuk & Hamilton Bridge, Spanning Mississippi River, Keokuk, Lee County, IA

Keokuk & Hamilton Bridge, Spanning Mississippi River, Keokuk, Lee Coun...

Significance: The Keokuk & Hamilton Bridge is one of three remaining in Iowa that were designed by Ralph Modjeski, one of this country's premier early 20th century bridge engineers. The eleven-span, double-dec... More

Keokuk & Hamilton Bridge, Spanning Mississippi River, Keokuk, Lee County, IA

Keokuk & Hamilton Bridge, Spanning Mississippi River, Keokuk, Lee Coun...

Significance: The Keokuk & Hamilton Bridge is one of three remaining in Iowa that were designed by Ralph Modjeski, one of this country's premier early 20th century bridge engineers. The eleven-span, double-dec... More

Keokuk & Hamilton Bridge, Spanning Mississippi River, Keokuk, Lee County, IA

Keokuk & Hamilton Bridge, Spanning Mississippi River, Keokuk, Lee Coun...

Significance: The Keokuk & Hamilton Bridge is one of three remaining in Iowa that were designed by Ralph Modjeski, one of this country's premier early 20th century bridge engineers. The eleven-span, double-dec... More

Negro tenant farmer, Lee County, Mississippi

Negro tenant farmer, Lee County, Mississippi

Picryl description: Public domain image of a farmer, 1930s, 20th-century dust bowl era, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Students in typing class in school. Ashwood Plantations, South Carolina

Students in typing class in school. Ashwood Plantations, South Carolin...

Public domain photograph of South Carlina in 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Picnic lunch at May Day-Health Day festivities at Ashwood Plantations, South Carolina

Picnic lunch at May Day-Health Day festivities at Ashwood Plantations,...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a picnic in the park, outdoor activity, leisure time, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Ninth grade dancing Virginia reel at May Day-Health Day festivities. Ashwood Plantations, South Carolina

Ninth grade dancing Virginia reel at May Day-Health Day festivities. A...

Public domain photograph of 1930s-1940s Virginia, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Fort Madison, Iowa. Leaving the Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railroad yard early in the morning

Fort Madison, Iowa. Leaving the Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railroa...

Picryl description: Public domain image of railroad tracks, railway, train car, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Rural scene along U.S. 290 in Lee County, Texas, east of Giddings

Rural scene along U.S. 290 in Lee County, Texas, east of Giddings

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More

Booths at Johnnie's Drive-in restaurant, now a tourist attraction in Tupelo, Mississippi, because it was a favorite hangout of young Elvis Presley before he became an iconic blues and rock singer

Booths at Johnnie's Drive-in restaurant, now a tourist attraction in T...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Established in 1945, Johnnie's remains one of the most popular barbecue joints in Tupelo. It is loaded with photos and memorabilia fro... More

Holliday-Carey House, 360 North College Street, Auburn, Lee County, AL

Holliday-Carey House, 360 North College Street, Auburn, Lee County, AL

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-45 Survey number: HABS AL-540 Building/structure dates: 1852 Initial Construction

Holliday-Carey House, 360 North College Street, Auburn, Lee County, AL

Holliday-Carey House, 360 North College Street, Auburn, Lee County, AL

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-45 Survey number: HABS AL-540 Building/structure dates: 1852 Initial Construction

Chewacla Limeworks, Limekiln Road, Chewacla, Lee County, AL

Chewacla Limeworks, Limekiln Road, Chewacla, Lee County, AL

Survey number: HABS AL-509 Public domain photograph of ruins in United States, 20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Lee County Courthouse, 200 South Main Street, Giddings, Lee County, TX

Lee County Courthouse, 200 South Main Street, Giddings, Lee County, TX

1998 Charles E. Peterson Prize, First Place Significance: Completed in 1899, the Lee County Courthouse was one of the last Texas Courthouses designed by San Antonio architect James Riley Gordon. A handsome exam... More

Lee County Courthouse, 200 South Main Street, Giddings, Lee County, TX

Lee County Courthouse, 200 South Main Street, Giddings, Lee County, TX

1998 Charles E. Peterson Prize, First Place Significance: Completed in 1899, the Lee County Courthouse was one of the last Texas Courthouses designed by San Antonio architect James Riley Gordon. A handsome exam... More

Lee County Courthouse, 200 South Main Street, Giddings, Lee County, TX

Lee County Courthouse, 200 South Main Street, Giddings, Lee County, TX

1998 Charles E. Peterson Prize, First Place Significance: Completed in 1899, the Lee County Courthouse was one of the last Texas Courthouses designed by San Antonio architect James Riley Gordon. A handsome exam... More

McNamee-Torbert House, 410 Geneva Street, Opelika, Lee County, AL

McNamee-Torbert House, 410 Geneva Street, Opelika, Lee County, AL

1989 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: The McNamee-Torbert House, located at 410 Geneva Street in Opelika, Alabama, appears on the National Register as part of the Geneva Street Histori... More

Kentucky Route 708 Bridge, Spanning Middle Fork of Kentucky River, Tallega, Lee County, KY

Kentucky Route 708 Bridge, Spanning Middle Fork of Kentucky River, Tal...

Significance: Only mixed pony-through truss by Oregonia Bridge Company in Kentucky. Survey number: HAER KY-15 Building/structure dates: 1917 Initial Construction

Kentucky Route 708 Bridge, Spanning Middle Fork of Kentucky River, Tallega, Lee County, KY

Kentucky Route 708 Bridge, Spanning Middle Fork of Kentucky River, Tal...

Significance: Only mixed pony-through truss by Oregonia Bridge Company in Kentucky. Survey number: HAER KY-15 Building/structure dates: 1917 Initial Construction

Auburn University, Langdon Hall, College Street, Auburn, Lee County, AL

Auburn University, Langdon Hall, College Street, Auburn, Lee County, A...

Significance: Langdon Hall was constructed in 1846 for use as a chapel and concert hall for the Masonic Female College in Auburn, Alabama. Originally constructed of wood in the Italianate style, the building f... More

Spring Villa, Spring Villa Road, Opelika, Lee County, AL

Spring Villa, Spring Villa Road, Opelika, Lee County, AL

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-43, FN-44 Survey number: HABS AL-508 Building/structure dates: 1867-1872 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: ca. 1934 Subsequent Work ... More

Gingerbread House, 405 South Ninth Street, Opelika, Lee County, AL

Gingerbread House, 405 South Ninth Street, Opelika, Lee County, AL

Significance: The "Gingerbread" House is located at 405 South 9th Street in Opelika, Alabama. This Carpenter Gothic style house is listed on the National Register as part of the Geneva Street Historic District... More

Kilgore House, 411 Geneva Street, Opelika, Lee County, AL

Kilgore House, 411 Geneva Street, Opelika, Lee County, AL

1990 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: The Kilgore House is a good example of the hipped-roof raised cottage. This house type was popular throughout the Lower Chatahoochee Valley in so... More

Post Office Arcade, 2118 First Street, Fort Myers, Lee County, FL

Post Office Arcade, 2118 First Street, Fort Myers, Lee County, FL

Significance: The Post Office Arcade was the first building in Fort Myers specifically built to serve the Fort Myers Post Office. The Arcade was the first building constructed on the new Broadway Street block ... More

Dr. Adams Office, Old Dixon-Chicago Pike, Lee Center, Lee County, IL

Dr. Adams Office, Old Dixon-Chicago Pike, Lee Center, Lee County, IL

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-91 Survey number: HABS IL-167 Building/structure dates: 1848 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1870 Subsequent Work

Dr. Adams Office, Old Dixon-Chicago Pike, Lee Center, Lee County, IL

Dr. Adams Office, Old Dixon-Chicago Pike, Lee Center, Lee County, IL

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-91 Survey number: HABS IL-167 Building/structure dates: 1848 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1870 Subsequent Work

Ewing Livestock Market, South side of First Avenue North, 500 feet west of Route 724, Ewing, Lee County, Virginia

Ewing Livestock Market, South side of First Avenue North, 500 feet wes...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a historic market square, downtown, commercial building, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

James Ellington House, Oak Bowery Road vicinity, Gold Hill, Lee County, AL

James Ellington House, Oak Bowery Road vicinity, Gold Hill, Lee County...

Survey number: HABS AL-581 Building/structure dates: ca. 1845 Initial Construction

James Ellington House, Oak Bowery Road vicinity, Gold Hill, Lee County, AL

James Ellington House, Oak Bowery Road vicinity, Gold Hill, Lee County...

Survey number: HABS AL-581 Building/structure dates: ca. 1845 Initial Construction

Mississippi River 9-Foot Channel, Lock & Dam No. 19, Upper Mississippi River, Keokuk, Lee County, IA

Mississippi River 9-Foot Channel, Lock & Dam No. 19, Upper Mississippi...

Significance: Rare, intact example of nationally significant historic engineering listed on the National Register of Historic Places as part of the Lock 19 National Register District. The U.S. Army Corps of ... More

Mississippi River 9-Foot Channel, Lock & Dam No. 19, Upper Mississippi River, Keokuk, Lee County, IA

Mississippi River 9-Foot Channel, Lock & Dam No. 19, Upper Mississippi...

Significance: Rare, intact example of nationally significant historic engineering listed on the National Register of Historic Places as part of the Lock 19 National Register District. The U.S. Army Corps of ... More

Mississippi River 9-Foot Channel, Lock & Dam No. 19, Upper Mississippi River, Keokuk, Lee County, IA

Mississippi River 9-Foot Channel, Lock & Dam No. 19, Upper Mississippi...

Significance: Rare, intact example of nationally significant historic engineering listed on the National Register of Historic Places as part of the Lock 19 National Register District. The U.S. Army Corps of ... More

Mississippi River 9-Foot Channel, Lock & Dam No. 19, Upper Mississippi River, Keokuk, Lee County, IA

Mississippi River 9-Foot Channel, Lock & Dam No. 19, Upper Mississippi...

Significance: Rare, intact example of nationally significant historic engineering listed on the National Register of Historic Places as part of the Lock 19 National Register District. The U.S. Army Corps of ... More

Mississippi River 9-Foot Channel, Lock & Dam No. 19, Upper Mississippi River, Keokuk, Lee County, IA

Mississippi River 9-Foot Channel, Lock & Dam No. 19, Upper Mississippi...

Significance: Rare, intact example of nationally significant historic engineering listed on the National Register of Historic Places as part of the Lock 19 National Register District. The U.S. Army Corps of ... More

Keokuk & Hamilton Bridge, Spanning Mississippi River, Keokuk, Lee County, IA

Keokuk & Hamilton Bridge, Spanning Mississippi River, Keokuk, Lee Coun...

Significance: The Keokuk & Hamilton Bridge is one of three remaining in Iowa that were designed by Ralph Modjeski, one of this country's premier early 20th century bridge engineers. The eleven-span, double-dec... More

Keokuk & Hamilton Bridge, Spanning Mississippi River, Keokuk, Lee County, IA

Keokuk & Hamilton Bridge, Spanning Mississippi River, Keokuk, Lee Coun...

Significance: The Keokuk & Hamilton Bridge is one of three remaining in Iowa that were designed by Ralph Modjeski, one of this country's premier early 20th century bridge engineers. The eleven-span, double-dec... More

Keokuk & Hamilton Bridge, Spanning Mississippi River, Keokuk, Lee County, IA

Keokuk & Hamilton Bridge, Spanning Mississippi River, Keokuk, Lee Coun...

Significance: The Keokuk & Hamilton Bridge is one of three remaining in Iowa that were designed by Ralph Modjeski, one of this country's premier early 20th century bridge engineers. The eleven-span, double-dec... More

Keokuk & Hamilton Bridge, Spanning Mississippi River, Keokuk, Lee County, IA

Keokuk & Hamilton Bridge, Spanning Mississippi River, Keokuk, Lee Coun...

Significance: The Keokuk & Hamilton Bridge is one of three remaining in Iowa that were designed by Ralph Modjeski, one of this country's premier early 20th century bridge engineers. The eleven-span, double-dec... More

Keokuk & Hamilton Bridge, Spanning Mississippi River, Keokuk, Lee County, IA

Keokuk & Hamilton Bridge, Spanning Mississippi River, Keokuk, Lee Coun...

Significance: The Keokuk & Hamilton Bridge is one of three remaining in Iowa that were designed by Ralph Modjeski, one of this country's premier early 20th century bridge engineers. The eleven-span, double-dec... More

Keokuk & Hamilton Bridge, Spanning Mississippi River, Keokuk, Lee County, IA

Keokuk & Hamilton Bridge, Spanning Mississippi River, Keokuk, Lee Coun...

Significance: The Keokuk & Hamilton Bridge is one of three remaining in Iowa that were designed by Ralph Modjeski, one of this country's premier early 20th century bridge engineers. The eleven-span, double-dec... More

Natchez Trace Parkway, Located between Natchez, MS & Nashville, TN, Tupelo, Lee County, MS

Natchez Trace Parkway, Located between Natchez, MS & Nashville, TN, Tu...

Significance: A regional Good Roads movement championed by the Natchez Trace Military Highway Association in 1916 continued an effort initiated by the Mississippi Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) to c... More

Natchez Trace Parkway, Located between Natchez, MS & Nashville, TN, Tupelo, Lee County, MS

Natchez Trace Parkway, Located between Natchez, MS & Nashville, TN, Tu...

Significance: A regional Good Roads movement championed by the Natchez Trace Military Highway Association in 1916 continued an effort initiated by the Mississippi Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) to c... More

Natchez Trace Parkway, Located between Natchez, MS & Nashville, TN, Tupelo, Lee County, MS

Natchez Trace Parkway, Located between Natchez, MS & Nashville, TN, Tu...

Significance: A regional Good Roads movement championed by the Natchez Trace Military Highway Association in 1916 continued an effort initiated by the Mississippi Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) to c... More

Natchez Trace Parkway, Located between Natchez, MS & Nashville, TN, Tupelo, Lee County, MS

Natchez Trace Parkway, Located between Natchez, MS & Nashville, TN, Tu...

Significance: A regional Good Roads movement championed by the Natchez Trace Military Highway Association in 1916 continued an effort initiated by the Mississippi Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) to c... More

Natchez Trace Parkway, Located between Natchez, MS & Nashville, TN, Tupelo, Lee County, MS

Natchez Trace Parkway, Located between Natchez, MS & Nashville, TN, Tu...

Significance: A regional Good Roads movement championed by the Natchez Trace Military Highway Association in 1916 continued an effort initiated by the Mississippi Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) to c... More

Son of Negro sharecropper, Lee County, Mississippi

Son of Negro sharecropper, Lee County, Mississippi

Public domain photograph related to race relations, African Americans, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A black and white photo of a man in overalls, Mississippi. Farmers during Great Depression.

A black and white photo of a man in overalls, Mississippi. Farmers dur...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a farmer, 1930s, 20th-century great depression era, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Street in Negro quarter. Tupelo, Mississippi

Street in Negro quarter. Tupelo, Mississippi

Public domain photograph related to race relations, African Americans, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Miniature rooms constructed by students in home economics class, where home planning is studied through model house. Ashwood Plantations, South Carolina

Miniature rooms constructed by students in home economics class, where...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

A couple of men sitting on top of a wooden wagon during Great Depression

A couple of men sitting on top of a wooden wagon during Great Depressi...

This image is one of the images made by photographers working in Stryker's unit as it existed in a succession of government agencies: the Resettlement Administration (1935-1937). The photographs of the Farm Se... More

A black and white photo of a man wearing a hat, Mississippi. Farmers during Great Depression.

A black and white photo of a man wearing a hat, Mississippi. Farmers d...

This image is one of the images made by photographers working in Stryker's unit as it existed in a succession of government agencies: the Resettlement Administration (1935-1937). The photographs of the Farm Se... More

Fort Madison, Iowa (Shopton). Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad passenger brakeman Francis H. Moran of Galesburg, Illinois registering for a bed at the reading room

Fort Madison, Iowa (Shopton). Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad p...

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

Window at Tupelo Hardware in Tupelo, Mississippi, home of singing legend Elvis Presley

Window at Tupelo Hardware in Tupelo, Mississippi, home of singing lege...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Elvis Aaron Presley was an American musician and actor in the 1960s and '70s. Presley's mother, Gladys, bought the young man his first... More

The boyhood home of legendary singer Elvis Presley in Tupelo, Mississippi

The boyhood home of legendary singer Elvis Presley in Tupelo, Mississi...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Gift; Ben May Charitable Trust; 2016; (DLC/PP-2016:059). Forms part of the Ben May Charitable Trust Collection of Mississippi Photogra... More

Holliday-Carey House, 360 North College Street, Auburn, Lee County, AL

Holliday-Carey House, 360 North College Street, Auburn, Lee County, AL

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-45 Survey number: HABS AL-540 Building/structure dates: 1852 Initial Construction

Holliday-Carey House, 360 North College Street, Auburn, Lee County, AL

Holliday-Carey House, 360 North College Street, Auburn, Lee County, AL

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-45 Survey number: HABS AL-540 Building/structure dates: 1852 Initial Construction

Lee County Courthouse, Main Street, Beattyville, Lee County, KY

Lee County Courthouse, Main Street, Beattyville, Lee County, KY

Significance: Originally built in 1873, this structure is significant historically as a courthouse and architecturally for its massive timber roof trusses. //1871-1873. Built by Pryse, Brandenburg, and MacGuir... More

Cauthen House, East Drake Avenue, Auburn, Lee County, AL

Cauthen House, East Drake Avenue, Auburn, Lee County, AL

Survey number: HABS AL-551 Building/structure dates: ca. 1850 Initial Construction

McNamee-Torbert House, 410 Geneva Street, Opelika, Lee County, AL

McNamee-Torbert House, 410 Geneva Street, Opelika, Lee County, AL

1989 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: The McNamee-Torbert House, located at 410 Geneva Street in Opelika, Alabama, appears on the National Register as part of the Geneva Street Histori... More

Old Baptist Parsonage, Snyder & Virginia Streets, Sublette, Lee County, IL

Old Baptist Parsonage, Snyder & Virginia Streets, Sublette, Lee County...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-92 Survey number: HABS IL-168 Building/structure dates: ca. 18h1 Initial Construction

Old Baptist Parsonage, Snyder & Virginia Streets, Sublette, Lee County, IL

Old Baptist Parsonage, Snyder & Virginia Streets, Sublette, Lee County...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-92 Survey number: HABS IL-168 Building/structure dates: ca. 18h1 Initial Construction

Old Baptist Parsonage, Snyder & Virginia Streets, Sublette, Lee County, IL

Old Baptist Parsonage, Snyder & Virginia Streets, Sublette, Lee County...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-92 Survey number: HABS IL-168 Building/structure dates: ca. 18h1 Initial Construction

Kilgore House, 411 Geneva Street, Opelika, Lee County, AL

Kilgore House, 411 Geneva Street, Opelika, Lee County, AL

1990 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: The Kilgore House is a good example of the hipped-roof raised cottage. This house type was popular throughout the Lower Chatahoochee Valley in so... More

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