Cowles Meade House, Washington, Adams County, MS
Survey number: HABS MS-7 Building/structure dates: 1807 Initial Construction
209 South Broadway (House), 209 South Broadway Street, Natchez, Adams ...
Survey number: HABS MS-280 Public domain photograph - city, downtown, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Aberdeen Station, U.S. Route 45, Aberdeen, Monroe County, MS
Significance: In 1928 the St. Louis and San Francisco (Frisco) Railway Company completed a new rail line along the Tombigbee River to connect the recently acquired track of the Muscle Shoals, Birmingham and Pen... More
Aberdeen Station, U.S. Route 45, Aberdeen, Monroe County, MS
Significance: In 1928 the St. Louis and San Francisco (Frisco) Railway Company completed a new rail line along the Tombigbee River to connect the recently acquired track of the Muscle Shoals, Birmingham and Pen... More
Aberdeen Station, U.S. Route 45, Aberdeen, Monroe County, MS
Significance: In 1928 the St. Louis and San Francisco (Frisco) Railway Company completed a new rail line along the Tombigbee River to connect the recently acquired track of the Muscle Shoals, Birmingham and Pen... More
Cox House, Old Aberdeen Road, Columbus, Lowndes County, MS
Survey number: HABS MS-264 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 80002285
Cox House, Old Aberdeen Road, Columbus, Lowndes County, MS
Survey number: HABS MS-264 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 80002285
Cox House, Old Aberdeen Road, Columbus, Lowndes County, MS
Survey number: HABS MS-264 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 80002285
Cox House, Old Aberdeen Road, Columbus, Lowndes County, MS
Survey number: HABS MS-264 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 80002285
Memphis Bridge, Spanning Mississippi River, Memphis, Shelby County, TN
See also HAER NE-2 for additional documentation. Significance: Designated a National Historic Civil Engineering Landmark because it was the third longest railroad bridge in the world at 790' when completed. It... More
Memphis Bridge, Spanning Mississippi River, Memphis, Shelby County, TN
See also HAER NE-2 for additional documentation. Significance: Designated a National Historic Civil Engineering Landmark because it was the third longest railroad bridge in the world at 790' when completed. It... More
Memphis Bridge, Spanning Mississippi River, Memphis, Shelby County, TN
See also HAER NE-2 for additional documentation. Significance: Designated a National Historic Civil Engineering Landmark because it was the third longest railroad bridge in the world at 790' when completed. It... More
Corinth National Cemetery, 1551 Horton Street, Corinth, Alcorn County,...
Survey number: HALS MS-3 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 96001352
William H. Braden Elementary School, 6 Homochitto Street, Natchez, Ada...
Significance: William H. Braden Elementary School was built in 1949. The school was designed as an association between Jackson architect Robert William Naef and Natchez architect Beverley W. Martin. Survey num... More
Nick Pilisotta, ten years old, 899 Fayard St. Works some in the Biloxi...
Picryl description: Public domain image of boy workers, child labor, working children, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Jefferson College, Kitchen, North Street, Washington, Adams County, MS
Public domain photograph of a motel, camp, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Traveler's Rest, Washington, Adams County, MS
Survey number: HABS MS-265 Public domain photograph - historical image of Mississippi, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
The siege of Vicksburg - Major General U.S. Grant, commanding / JG ; s...
Print shows soldiers in the foreground hiding behind trees and bushes during a bombardment of the encampment and earthworks of the Union army outside Vicksburg, Mississippi, with Confederate forts and earthwork... More
Alma Crosien, three-year-old daughter of Mrs. CoRa Croslen, of Baltimo...
Public domain photograph - Portrait, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Black Hawk Bridge, Spanning Mississippi River at State Highway 9, Lans...
Significance: This bridge was the only highway bridge over the Mississippi River in the northeast Iowa area at the time of its construction and has played a significant role in the development of that region. ... More
Johnson & McCallum Houses, Kitchen Dependency, 210 State Street, Natch...
Survey number: HABS MS-270-B Building/structure dates: 1897 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: ca. 1910 Subsequent Work Building/structure dates: ca. 1925 Subsequent Work Building/structure date... More
Johnson & McCallum Houses, Kitchen Dependency, 210 State Street, Natch...
Survey number: HABS MS-270-B Building/structure dates: 1897 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: ca. 1910 Subsequent Work Building/structure dates: ca. 1925 Subsequent Work Building/structure date... More
Mississippi cotton gin at Dahomey. Photochrom print, 1880-1890.
Historic Sites Public domain photograph - photochrome print, colorized, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
A journey in North America, containing a survey of the countries water...
Picryl description: Public domain illustrated travel, exploration, and geography book page scan, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Waverley, Waverley Road, West Point, Clay County, MS
STORED OFF SITE AND ON SITE. mchr Significance: Begun in the 1840s and completed in 1852, Waverly is distinguished by the immense octagonal rotunda which projects through the roof as a cupola. This structure co... More
New Madrid County, Missouri. State highway officials moving sharecropp...
Public domain photograph - historical image of Missouri, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Conti House, Wall Street, Natchez, Adams County, MS
Survey number: HABS MS-35 Building/structure dates: 1796 Initial Construction
Cherokee, High & Wall Streets, Natchez, Adams County, MS
Survey number: HABS MS-275 Building/structure dates: ca. 1794- 1810 Initial Construction
Winona Bridge, Spanning Mississippi River, Winona, Winona County, MN
See also HAER NE-2 for additional documentation. Survey number: HAER MN-8
Winona Bridge, Spanning Mississippi River, Winona, Winona County, MN
See also HAER NE-2 for additional documentation. Survey number: HAER MN-8
Winona Bridge, Spanning Mississippi River, Winona, Winona County, MN
See also HAER NE-2 for additional documentation. Survey number: HAER MN-8
Winona Bridge, Spanning Mississippi River, Winona, Winona County, MN
See also HAER NE-2 for additional documentation. Survey number: HAER MN-8
Winona Bridge, Spanning Mississippi River, Winona, Winona County, MN
See also HAER NE-2 for additional documentation. Survey number: HAER MN-8
Winona Bridge, Spanning Mississippi River, Winona, Winona County, MN
See also HAER NE-2 for additional documentation. Survey number: HAER MN-8
Winona Bridge, Spanning Mississippi River, Winona, Winona County, MN
See also HAER NE-2 for additional documentation. Survey number: HAER MN-8
Winona Bridge, Spanning Mississippi River, Winona, Winona County, MN
See also HAER NE-2 for additional documentation. Survey number: HAER MN-8
Winona Bridge, Spanning Mississippi River, Winona, Winona County, MN
See also HAER NE-2 for additional documentation. Survey number: HAER MN-8
Alcorn State University, Literary Society Building, Alcorn State Unive...
Significance: The last remaining lyceum on the campus, the building was originally occupied by Oakland College, the first collegiate institution in Mississippi. Its successor, Alcorn State University, was the ... More
Old Natchez High School, 64 Homochitto Street, Natchez, Adams County, ...
Significance: The old Natchez High School, also known as Margaret Martin High School, was built in 1927 and designed by the Meridian architect, Penn Jeffries Krouse. Survey number: HABS MS-285 Building/struct... More
[Bridge over the Mississippi, Winona, Minn.]
Picryl description: Public domain image of a bridge, water, historic structure, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Labatut Plantation, Main House, 4 miles North of New Roads on River Ro...
1989 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: Framing of the Labatut House is organized from the four major load bearing brick walls and the main north and south walls that run the height of the house. T... More
Labatut Plantation, Main House, 4 miles North of New Roads on River Ro...
1989 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: Framing of the Labatut House is organized from the four major load bearing brick walls and the main north and south walls that run the height of the house. T... More
Beauvoir, home of Jefferson Davis near Biloxi, Miss.
Picryl description: Public domain image of a residential building, colonial house, 19th-20th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Beauvoir, home of Jefferson Davis near Biloxi, Miss.
Picryl description: Public domain image of a park, trees, outdoors, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Keystone Bridge Company Bridge, Fairground Street spanning Illinois Ce...
Survey number: HAER MS-5 Public domain photograph of train tracks, railroad works, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Keystone Bridge Company Bridge, Fairground Street spanning Illinois Ce...
Survey number: HAER MS-5 Public domain photograph - historical image of Illinois, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
O. R. Smith House, Corinth, Alcorn County, MS
Picryl description: Public domain image of a residential building, house, 19th-20th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Jeffries-Gardner Farm, Columbus, Lowndes County, MS
Significance: The Jeffries-Gardner Farm, consisting of several scattered specialized-use outbuildings and a dwelling, enlarged by three additions, is an example of a family farmstead of the Mississippi Black Be... More
Jeffries-Gardner Farm, Columbus, Lowndes County, MS
Significance: The Jeffries-Gardner Farm, consisting of several scattered specialized-use outbuildings and a dwelling, enlarged by three additions, is an example of a family farmstead of the Mississippi Black Be... More
Views of the southwest pass of the Mississippi River [Composite of 3 v...
Illus. in: Harper's Weekly, v. 5 (1861 December 7), p. 774. Title and other information transcribed from caption card.
Steel Arch Bridge, Hennepin Avenue spanning west channel of Mississipp...
Significance: The Steel Arch bridge falls within the boundaries of the nationally registered St. Anthony Falls Historic District. The bridge was built in two longitudinal halves. The north half was constructed... More
Veterans Administration Medical Center, Building 56, 200 East Beach Bo...
Significance: Architecturally the residences are nondescript, but classic, incorporating features and trim still being accepted from the pre-WWII period. The structure was constructed for use as a residence an... More
Paramount Theater, 115 East Capitol Street, Jackson, Hinds County, MS
Survey number: HABS MS-185 The Architect of the Capitol (AOC) is the federal agency responsible for the maintenance, operation, development, and preservation of the United States Capitol Complex, which includ... More
Temple B'Nai Israel, 213 S. Commerce Street, Natchez, Adams County, MS
Significance: One of the oldest congregations in the state, the synagogue was organized and constructed its first temple in the late nineteenth century. The present temple was built in 1903, replacing the earli... More
Steel Bridge, Spanning Jackson Road at Confederate Avenue, Vicksburg, ...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a bridge, water, historic structure, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
President Theodore Roosevelt and Chief Forester Gifford Pinchot -- T.R...
Public domain photograph related to Theodore Roosevelt, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Mississippi River 9-Foot Channel, Lock & Dam No. 14, Upper Mississippi...
Significance: The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nine-Foot Channel Project (1927-1940) represents the culmination of a 100-year effort to improve the navigability of the Upper Mississippi River between the mouth ... More
Mississippi River 9-Foot Channel, Lock & Dam No. 14, Upper Mississippi...
Significance: The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nine-Foot Channel Project (1927-1940) represents the culmination of a 100-year effort to improve the navigability of the Upper Mississippi River between the mouth ... More
Mississippi River 9-Foot Channel, Lock & Dam No. 14, Upper Mississippi...
Significance: The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nine-Foot Channel Project (1927-1940) represents the culmination of a 100-year effort to improve the navigability of the Upper Mississippi River between the mouth ... More
Mississippi River 9-Foot Channel, Lock & Dam No. 14, Upper Mississippi...
Significance: The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nine-Foot Channel Project (1927-1940) represents the culmination of a 100-year effort to improve the navigability of the Upper Mississippi River between the mouth ... More
Biloxi National Cemetery, 400 Veterans Avenue, Biloxi, Harrison County...
Survey number: HALS MS-1 Public domain photograph of a house, residential property, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Vicksburg National Military Park Roads & Bridges, Vicksburg, Warren Co...
Significance: The Vicksburg National Military Park tour roads provide access to areas of interest in the park, which commemorates and interprets the siege and defense of Vicksburg in 1863 during the Civil War. ... More
Vicksburg National Military Park Roads & Bridges, Vicksburg, Warren Co...
Significance: The Vicksburg National Military Park tour roads provide access to areas of interest in the park, which commemorates and interprets the siege and defense of Vicksburg in 1863 during the Civil War. ... More
Vicksburg National Military Park Roads & Bridges, Vicksburg, Warren Co...
Significance: The Vicksburg National Military Park tour roads provide access to areas of interest in the park, which commemorates and interprets the siege and defense of Vicksburg in 1863 during the Civil War. ... More
Vicksburg National Military Park Roads & Bridges, Vicksburg, Warren Co...
Significance: The Vicksburg National Military Park tour roads provide access to areas of interest in the park, which commemorates and interprets the siege and defense of Vicksburg in 1863 during the Civil War. ... More
Vicksburg National Military Park Roads & Bridges, Vicksburg, Warren Co...
Significance: The Vicksburg National Military Park tour roads provide access to areas of interest in the park, which commemorates and interprets the siege and defense of Vicksburg in 1863 during the Civil War. ... More
Linden, Natchez, Adams County, MS
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-10, FN-15 Survey number: HABS MS-17-10 Building/structure dates: ca. 1790 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 78001582
Cedar Oaks, Barton Ferry Road, West Point, Clay County, MS
Significance: Cedar Oaks is probably the last remaining structure from the extinct river town of Barton. The finish details of the house show a late interpretation of the Greek Revival style found throughout M... More
John Elliott Churchville oral history interview conducted by Joseph Mo...
Summary: John Churchville recalls growing up in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, his mother's career as a music teacher, moving to New York, and converting to Islam. He remembers joining the Student Nonviolent Coord... More
Jefferson College, North Street, Washington, Adams County, MS
Significance: Jefferson College dates from 1802 and was the scene of several important events during the early years of the nation. Mississippi's first constitution was written and signed in the old Methodist ... More
Jefferson College, North Street, Washington, Adams County, MS
Significance: Jefferson College dates from 1802 and was the scene of several important events during the early years of the nation. Mississippi's first constitution was written and signed in the old Methodist ... More
[Henry S. Foote, half-length portrait, slightly to the right]
Democratic Senator from Mississippi, 1847-1852; Governor of Mississippi, 1852-1854; Superindentent of the U.S. Mint at New Orleans. Scratched on back of plate: 438; Sen. Henry S. Foote, Miss. Hallmark: [asteris... More
Sandy Lake Dam, Tender's Residence, Junction of Mississippi & Sandy Ri...
Significance: The Sandy Lake Dam Tender's Residence is one of two original buildings remaining at the Sandy Lake Dam Site. The dam site is one of six built by the Corps of Engineers in the Mississippi Headwate... More
Mississippi River 9-Foot Channel Project, Lock & Dam No. 17, Upper Mis...
Significance: The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nine-Foot Channel Project (1927-1940) represents the culmination of a 100-year effort to improve the navigability of the Upper Mississippi River between the mouth ... More
Mississippi River 9-Foot Channel Project, Lock & Dam No. 17, Upper Mis...
Significance: The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nine-Foot Channel Project (1927-1940) represents the culmination of a 100-year effort to improve the navigability of the Upper Mississippi River between the mouth ... More
Mississippi River 9-Foot Channel Project, Lock & Dam No. 17, Upper Mis...
Significance: The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nine-Foot Channel Project (1927-1940) represents the culmination of a 100-year effort to improve the navigability of the Upper Mississippi River between the mouth ... More
Mississippi River 9-Foot Channel Project, Lock & Dam No. 17, Upper Mis...
Significance: The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nine-Foot Channel Project (1927-1940) represents the culmination of a 100-year effort to improve the navigability of the Upper Mississippi River between the mouth ... More
Mississippi River 9-Foot Channel Project, Lock & Dam No. 17, Upper Mis...
Significance: The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nine-Foot Channel Project (1927-1940) represents the culmination of a 100-year effort to improve the navigability of the Upper Mississippi River between the mouth ... More
Oyster shuckers at work in Barataria Canning Company. Small girls work...
Public domain photograph of industrial building, factory, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
The Depot, 274 Van Dorn Avenue, Holly Springs, Marshall County, MS
Survey number: HABS MS-222 Public domain photograph - historical image of Mississippi, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
The Depot, 274 Van Dorn Avenue, Holly Springs, Marshall County, MS
Survey number: HABS MS-222 Public domain photograph - historical image of Washington State, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
M. V. Riddle Barn, Old Natchez Trace vicinity, Tishomingo, Tishomingo ...
Significance: The Riddle Barn is an example of log technology used in the twentieth century to construct farm outbuildings. The log construction, crude in comparison to that of most nineteenth century log hous... More
Lake Street-Marshall Avenue Bridge, Spanning Mississippi River, Minnea...
Significance: The bridge is a major 19th century engineering accomplishment and has been a significant transportation link for nearly 100 years. Constructed entirely of wrought iron with a wooden deck, the bri... More
Confederate dead at Fort Robinette, Corinth
Stereograph showing remains of a Confederate soldier in front of the damaged battery at Fort Robinette, Corinth, Mississippi.
Lewis House, Woodville, Wilkinson County, MS
Picryl description: Public domain image of a small palace, chateau, villa, residential historic building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Upper Mississippi River 9-Foot Channel Project, Lock & Dam 26R, Alton,...
Significance: ...Lock and Dam NO. 26R constitute the first replacements of an original element of the Nine-Foot Channel Project. The new installation will replace Lock and Dam No. 26, located two miles upstrea... More
Upper Mississippi River 9-Foot Channel Project, Lock & Dam 26R, Alton,...
Significance: ...Lock and Dam NO. 26R constitute the first replacements of an original element of the Nine-Foot Channel Project. The new installation will replace Lock and Dam No. 26, located two miles upstrea... More
Upper Mississippi River 9-Foot Channel Project, Lock & Dam 26R, Alton,...
Significance: ...Lock and Dam NO. 26R constitute the first replacements of an original element of the Nine-Foot Channel Project. The new installation will replace Lock and Dam No. 26, located two miles upstrea... More
Upper Mississippi River 9-Foot Channel Project, Lock & Dam 26R, Alton,...
Significance: ...Lock and Dam NO. 26R constitute the first replacements of an original element of the Nine-Foot Channel Project. The new installation will replace Lock and Dam No. 26, located two miles upstrea... More
Mark Twain Memorial Bridge, Spanning Mississippi River at US Route 36,...
Significance: The Mark Twain Memorial Bridge is significant as one of the state's most monumental examples of cantilevered steel truss construction. Also, it has served as a pivotal link for regional transport... More
Mark Twain Memorial Bridge, Spanning Mississippi River at US Route 36,...
Significance: The Mark Twain Memorial Bridge is significant as one of the state's most monumental examples of cantilevered steel truss construction. Also, it has served as a pivotal link for regional transport... More
Veterans Administration Medical Center, Building 107, 200 East Beach B...
Significance: Building 107 is a three bedroom, one bath, residential type wood frame building. The building was used as a farm manager's quarters. Later it was used as the Engineering Officers quarters. Then... More
Vicksburg National Military Park Roads & Bridges, Melan Arch Bridges, ...
Significance: The nine Melan arch viaducts on Union Avenue were an integral part of the overall tour route through Vicksburg National Military Park, providing visitors safe and easy access to points of interest... More
Vicksburg National Military Park Roads & Bridges, Melan Arch Bridges, ...
Significance: The nine Melan arch viaducts on Union Avenue were an integral part of the overall tour route through Vicksburg National Military Park, providing visitors safe and easy access to points of interest... More
Vicksburg National Military Park Roads & Bridges, Melan Arch Bridges, ...
Significance: The nine Melan arch viaducts on Union Avenue were an integral part of the overall tour route through Vicksburg National Military Park, providing visitors safe and easy access to points of interest... More
Mississippi River 9-Foot Channel, Lock & Dam No. 1, In Mississippi Riv...
Significance: Lock and Dam No. 1 is significant because it symbolizes important local and national events and trends, and because it possesses a rare and unique design. In 1894, Congress authorized two locks a... More
Mississippi River 9-Foot Channel, Lock & Dam No. 1, In Mississippi Riv...
Significance: Lock and Dam No. 1 is significant because it symbolizes important local and national events and trends, and because it possesses a rare and unique design. In 1894, Congress authorized two locks a... More
Mississippi River 9-Foot Channel, Lock & Dam No. 1, In Mississippi Riv...
Significance: Lock and Dam No. 1 is significant because it symbolizes important local and national events and trends, and because it possesses a rare and unique design. In 1894, Congress authorized two locks a... More
Blakely Gin, Blakely, Warren County, MS
Survey number: HABS MS-138 Public domain photograph of attic, house frame, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
311-313 Market Street (Parish House), Natchez, Adams County, MS
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-11 Survey number: HABS MS-17-11 Building/structure dates: ca. 1786 Initial Construction