Wooding Station on the Mississippi
Engraving by W.H. Lizars, after sketch with the camera lucida by Capt. Basil Hall. Illus. in: Basil Hall, Forty Etchings, from Sketches made with the camera lucida, in North America, in 1827 and 1828, Edinburgh... More
All the West going for Matty - Public domain book illustration, Librar...
A Whig cartoon spoofing Democratic claims of Western support for Van Buren during the election of 1840. Pursued by animals from the "Alleghany Mountains" and the Mississippi River, including among others a buf... More
Map showing the position of Chicago in connection with the North West ...
Map of the north-central United States, east of the Mississippi River, showing the railroad network. Scale ca. 1:2,800,000. LC Railroad maps, 115 Description derived from published bibliography. Inset: Illinois... More
Commodore Farragut's squadron and Captain Porter's mortar fleet enteri...
Print shows a large squadron of battleships and ironclads entering the Mississippi River near the "Light-house of Southwest Pass"; some are identified as the "Colorado, 40 Guns", "Pensacola on the Bar", "Westfi... More
Vicksburg and its defences - Public domain old map
Relief shown by hachures. From Tomes, Robert. The war with the South, New York, Virtue & Yorston, 1862-1867. v. 2, between p. 566 and 567. "Copyright 1877 by Virtue, Yorston." Caption in lower margin: A topogra... More
Pemberton's Headquarters, Vicksburg, Miss.
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View down the Mississippi from Fort Snelling, Minn.
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Christmas at Washington / J. Keppler '83.
Print shows several members of Congress around a large Christmas tree labeled "Tax Surplus" decorated with money bags labeled "Surplus"; the legislators carry bags in which to place the bags of surplus they plu... More
Cotton gin at Dahomey. 19th century, Library of Congress collection
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In a cypress forest, Miss - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.
"Detroit Photographic Co.", "0494" and "01575" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 01575. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.
Richmond cotton plantation, Mississippi, mammoth plate negative
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Vicksburg, at the levee, Miss. U.S.A.
Stereograph showing African American workers on levee either loading or unloading railroad cars; two steamboats in background. On mount: Entered according to act of Congress in the year 1891 by B.W. Kilburn, in... More
The Levee, Vicksburg, Miss. - Public domain image of a steam boat
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[The America, Mississippi river boat, Mississippi River, Miss.]
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General view of battlefield, Vicksburg, Miss
Originally part of a panorama; cf. negative D4-10121. "5777 sing." and "10121" Pan. 2" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 05777. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.
Lynne Castle, Pass Christian, Miss.
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Loading a Mississippi River steamer at New Orleans, La.
Stereograph showing African American workers loading supplies aboard a steamer. H322 U.S. Copyright Office. On mount: Sold only by Griffith & Griffith, Philadelphia, Chicago, London, Hamburg, Ger., Milan, Italy.
[Theodore Roosevelt seated in horse-drawn carriage waving with his hat...
Photograph probably relates to Roosevelt's Mississippi River cruise on the steamer Mississippi in 1907 from Saint Louis, Mo. Number stamped at corner of image: 107796. Library has two copies of this print in t... More
Washington Street, Vicksburg, Miss.
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Under the hill and the Mississippi, Natchez, Miss.
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Massachusetts State Memorial, Vicksburg, Miss.
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They all shuck oysters at Pass Christian. Boy on left end is George Wi...
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Carl Harden, doffer in Tupelo (Miss.) Cotton Mills. Said he was fourte...
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Sunday ball game. All work, (a help) in Laurel (Miss.) Cotton Mill. L...
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Sula Bedford, nine years old. Lives in Tupelo, Miss. Mother said, "Jus...
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Widow in the mill. Girl at home. The McFarland Family, Winona Miss. Co...
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Magnolia Cotton Mills, Magnolia, Miss. Spinning room Overseer and his ...
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Eva Streety (See 2133). Location: West Point, Mississippi
Title from NCLC caption card. Attribution to Hine based on provenance. In album: Mills. Hine no. 2131. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Divisio... More
One of the labor camps for workers in Peerless Oyster Co. About 18 fam...
Title from NCLC caption card. Attribution to Hine based on provenance. In album: Canneries. Hine no. 2043. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Div... More
Going home, Winona (Miss.) Cotton Mills. All work. Location: Winona, M...
Title from NCLC caption card. Attribution to Hine based on provenance. In album: Mills. Hine no. 2121. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Divisio... More
Carrie, a seven year old oyster shucker at Pass Packing Co., going hom...
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Veterans in the making - Crew of the LAFAYETTE
Group portrait of crew of the Mississippi ironclad LAFAYETTE. Illus. in: Miller, Photographic History of the Civil War. v. 6, p. 211 (1911 ed.). Reference copy may be available in P&P Ref.: E468.7.M64 (1957). P... More
Maud Daly, five years old. Grace Daly, three years old. Pick shrimp at...
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Dewey Smith has a steady job in the Kosciusko Cotton Mills. Said he wa...
Title from NCLC caption card. Attribution to Hine based on provenance. In album: Mills. Hine no. 3707. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Divisio... More
Joe Davis, a ten-year old going home from cannery at 5 P.M. He said he...
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Dunbar & Dukate oyster cannery. According to the testimony of a number...
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Ku Klux Klan initiation - no. 2
J263401 U.S. Copyright Office. Title from caption card and item. Photo copyright by The Hammond Studios, Meridian and Jackson, Miss. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. "Dupl. print in LOT 5288."
[President Coolidge and Thomas Lee, Mississippi River hero, full-lengt...
National Photo Company Collection. In album: v. 3, p. 11, no. 35865.
Murray House, Fort Adams, Wilkinson County, MS
Survey number: HABS MS-64 Public domain photograph - historical image of Mississippi, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Esther R. Steele House, 1202 Adams Street, Vicksburg, Warren County, M...
Survey number: HABS MS-128 Building/structure dates: 1859 Initial Construction
Dixon House (Interior), Gloster, Amite County, MS
Survey number: HABS MS-53 Building/structure dates: 1819 Initial Construction
Son of a cotton sharecropper, Lauderdale County, Mississippi
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
Night clerk in hotel who has been given a homestead. Mississippi
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Negro tenant farmer who is being aided by the rehabilitation program, ...
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A black and white photo of a group of men playing baseball. Great Depr...
Title and other information from a possibly related negative. Image came to Library of Congress untitled. (There was no caption for this image in the FSA/OWI shelflist.) Appears to be related to negative LC-USF... More
Scene in Natchez, Mississippi. Great Depression public domain photogra...
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One of the few remaining old Mississippi River boats, Memphis, Tenness...
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View. Tupelo Homesteads. Tupelo, Mississippi
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White and blacks solve problems together on the Sherwood Eddy cotton c...
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Erosion near Jackson, Mississippi
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A black and white photo of a store front, Mississippi general store fr...
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
Oxford, Mississippi. Civil War monument
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Source of the Mississippi River. Lake Itasca, Minnesota
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Ex-sharecroppers from Arkansas established on Sherwood Eddy's cooperat...
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Negro quarter-houses and people, Vicksburg, Mississippi, 1936
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Gainesville, Georgia, showing the destruction of buildings resulting f...
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Negro girl. Hill House, Mississippi
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Negro boy. Hill House, Mississippi
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Antebellum plantation. Vicksburg, Mississippi
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Erosion near Oxford, Mississippi
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Erosion near Oxford, Mississippi
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Erosion near Jackson, Mississippi
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Mississippi general store front
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New cabins at Hill House, Mississippi
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Evicted Arkansas sharecropper. One of the more active of the union mem...
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Interior of Negro church of the Mississippi Delta
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Negro hoeing cotton near Yazoo City, Mississippi
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Working in the community garden which supplies fresh vegetables to twe...
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A black and white photo of a body of water, Tennessee. Farm Security A...
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Delta cooperative farm. Hillhouse, Mississippi
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Negro cotton hoers are taken from the Delta cotton towns to the cotton...
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Abandoned tenant house on a mechanized plantation of the Mississippi D...
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Eroded cotton farm near Jackson, Mississippi
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
Mississippi Negress hoeing cotton. She was born a slave "two years bef...
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Aldridge Plantation, Mississippi
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Houses dot the fields, abandoned before the march of the tractor. Aldr...
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Tractor and integrated four-row cultivator, does the work of eight men...
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
Public library in the southwestern section of Mississippi, in the pine...
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Church on the Aldridge Plantation near Leland, Mississippi
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Cultivating cotton on the Delta cooperative farm. Hillhouse, Mississip...
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
The Briars, Natchez vic., Adams County, Mississippi
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Turpentine still, State Line, Mississippi
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Linden, Natchez, Adams County, Mississippi
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Auburn, Natchez, Adams County, Mississippi
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A black and white photo of a man in a field, Mississippi. Farmers duri...
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Weighing in truckload of sweet potatoes at starch plant. Laurel, Missi...
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The Briars, Natchez vic., Adams County, Mississippi
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Mixing starch into proper consistency for application to cotton thread...
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Plowing up sweet potatoes near Laurel, Mississippi
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Tents of Mexican labor brought from Texas by contractor for the durati...
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The rust cotton picker in field at Clover Hill Plantation, near Clarks...
Public domain photograph of United States agriculture in the 1930s, country, farmer, farm, great depression, migration, dust bowl refugees, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Decorations above mantelpiece in farm home near Merigold, Mississippi....
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A group of people walking down a dirt road, Mississippi. Farmers durin...
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Detail of process of making cotton ropes from cotton bats. Laurel mill...
Public domain photograph of indoor, interior activity, America in the 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
A black and white photo of an old tractor, Mississippi. Farmers during...
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A black and white photo of a store window, possibly related to: Negro ...
Title and other information from a possibly related negative. Image came to Library of Congress untitled. (There was no caption for this image in the FSA/OWI shelflist.) Appears to be related to negative LC-USF... More
A black and white photo of a crowd of people, possibly related to: Som...
Title and other information from a possibly related negative. Image came to Library of Congress untitled. (There was no caption for this image in the FSA/OWI shelflist.) Appears to be related to negative LC-USF... More
A black and white photo of people standing outside of a store, Mississ...
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Cotton going to the gin in the evening. Marcella Plantation, Mileston,...
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