Norman's chart of the lower Mississippi River,
Scale ca. 1:140,000. Alternate title: From Natchez to New Orleans. Hand colored. Cadastral map showing landowners. LC copy 2 imperfect: Pieces missing primarily along outside margin and discolored. Shows planta... More
Nursery at Elliot's Plantation, Hilton Head, S.C.
Photograph shows slaves sitting in from of a building described at the "nursery". Gladstone's inventory code and notes: M22. Edge loss on the upper right corner of the mount. Title is inscribed in ink on the f... More
Gathering sisal, Nassau, Bahama Islds
Date based on Detroit, Catalogue J Supplement (1901-1906). Attribution based on negatives with similar numbers. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 013484. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.
Shirley Plantation, James River, Virginia
"WHJ-1349" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 016187. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.
Slave quarters, the Hermitage - Public domain image. Dry plate negativ...
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The Hermitage, slave quarters, Savannah, Ga.
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[The Whole black family at the Hermitage, Savannah, Ga.]
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Plantation house, possibly the Belles Demoiselles, New Orleans
Picryl description: Public domain image of a historical landmark building, courtyard, 17th, 18th, 19th-century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Green Hill Plantation, Slave Quarters, State Route 728, Long Island, C...
Significance: "Green Hill" plantation was built by Samuel Pannill who first bought 600 acres from William and Moses Fuqua in 1797, and added to and developed the plantation 'til his death in 1864. Survey numbe... More
Boone Hall Quarters, Mount Pleasant, Charleston County, SC
Survey number: HABS SC-102 Public domain photograph - historical image of South Carolina, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Plantation Ormond above New Orleans, Louisiana
Picryl description: Public domain image of a small palace, chateau, villa, residential historic building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Deserted houses, Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana
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Abandoned amusement hall on a large sugarcane plantation. Plaquemines ...
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The Drayton Hall, the last of eighteeen similar Georgian homes which w...
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
Kenya Colony. Plantations in Kenya colony. Native woman picking coffee...
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Plantation house where the Wray family has lived for generations. A co...
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Cabin of sugarcane worker. Bayou La Fourche, Louisiana
Picryl description: Public domain vintage artistic photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Southern lady of the old school on veranda of the "Big House" at the W...
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Interior of a plantation house now vacant but for two rooms occupied b...
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
Abandoned coaches and wagons behind the old blacksmith shop on the Wra...
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Collins Plantation, Lake Phelps, Tyrrell County, North Carolina
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Fireplace and mantle in old plantation house near New Orleans, Louisia...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a living room, fireplace, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Lowndes Grove, Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina
Picryl description: Public domain vintage artistic photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Oak Alley, near Saint James, Louisiana
Picryl description: Public domain image of a park, trees, outdoors, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Medway, Goose Creek, Berkeley County, South Carolina
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Eutaw, Eutawville vic., Berkeley County, South Carolina
Title from photographer's inventory. Building/structure dates: 1808. Related name: Wm. Henry Sinkler. Built by Wm. Sinkler, son of indigo planting family. Descendants still live there. Corresponding reference p... More
Entrance to old Trepagnier plantation house near Norco, Louisiana. Thi...
Public domain photograph of 1930s-1940s house, porch, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Elmwood Plantation, Harahan, Jefferson Parish, Louisiana
Picryl description: Public domain image of a residential building, house, 19th-20th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Abandoned plantation home, north of Destrehan, Louisiana. Lower floor ...
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 black and white photo of a group of people walking down a street, Te...
Picryl description: Public domain photograph of migrant workers, 1930s car, Great Depression, Dust Bowl refugees, poverty, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Negroes fishing in creek near cotton plantations outside Belzoni. Miss...
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A group of men standing next to a truck. Great Depression FFSA / OWI N...
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Day laborers being hired for cotton picking on Mississippi and Arkansa...
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A group of men standing next to a truck, Tennessee. Farm Security Admi...
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A black and white photo of a group of men standing on the back of a tr...
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A black and white photo of a group of men standing next to a truck, Te...
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A black and white photo of a man standing next to a truck, Tennessee. ...
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Bernard M. Baruch, Hobcaw Plantation, residence in Georgetown, South C...
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Orton Plantation, Wilmington, North Carolina. Exterior II
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Live oaks, fringed with Spanish Moss, Old Goose Creek Plantation, Char...
Looking through gate past 2 African American girls, down tree-lined road, South Carolina. Copyright 1903 by Underwood & Underwood. No. 1.
Cabin of sugarcane worker. Bayou La Fourche, Louisiana
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
Chatham, Garden Statuary & Grounds, .2 mile northeast of intersection ...
Survey number: HABS VA-339-A Building/structure dates: 1771 Initial Construction
Sully, 3601 Sully Road, Chantilly, Fairfax County, Virginia
The address was updated from 3601 Sully Road, Chantilly vicinity, to 3650 Historic Sully Way, Chantilly. (November 2016) Significance: Aside from preeminent historical associations, "Sully" is a notable plantat... More
Sully, 3601 Sully Road, Chantilly, Fairfax County, Virginia
The address was updated from 3601 Sully Road, Chantilly vicinity, to 3650 Historic Sully Way, Chantilly. (November 2016) Significance: Aside from preeminent historical associations, "Sully" is a notable plantat... More
Sully, 3601 Sully Road, Chantilly, Fairfax County, Virginia
The address was updated from 3601 Sully Road, Chantilly vicinity, to 3650 Historic Sully Way, Chantilly. (November 2016) Significance: Aside from preeminent historical associations, "Sully" is a notable plantat... More
Buckhorn Manor, State Route 603, Bacova, Bath County, Virginia
Significance: Buckhorn Manor, with its outbuildings, is a good example of the plantations that flourished in the Jackson River valley before the Civil War. The plantation buildings, three of which remain intac... More
Buckhorn Manor, State Route 603, Bacova, Bath County, Virginia
Significance: Buckhorn Manor, with its outbuildings, is a good example of the plantations that flourished in the Jackson River valley before the Civil War. The plantation buildings, three of which remain intac... More
Rosedown Plantation, Saint Francisville, West Feliciana Parish, LA
Significance: No house in Louisiana gives a better idea of an old Louisiana plantation home than does Rosedown, built at the end of an avenue of oaks. Between these oaks is a marble statuary, copies of well kn... More
Rosedown Plantation, Saint Francisville, West Feliciana Parish, LA
Significance: No house in Louisiana gives a better idea of an old Louisiana plantation home than does Rosedown, built at the end of an avenue of oaks. Between these oaks is a marble statuary, copies of well kn... More
Blandair, Slave Quarters, 6651 Highway 175, Columbia, Howard County, M...
Significance: The slave quarters at Blandair was built ca. 1845, predating the adjacent brick manor house. Supported by a rubble stone foundation, the building's walls were constructed of 2 1/2" thick sawn wood... More
Belle Grove, White Castle, Iberville Parish, LA
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-36 Survey number: HABS LA-36 Building/structure dates: 1857 Initial Construction
Belle Grove, White Castle, Iberville Parish, LA
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-36 Survey number: HABS LA-36 Building/structure dates: 1857 Initial Construction
Belle Grove, White Castle, Iberville Parish, LA
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-36 Survey number: HABS LA-36 Building/structure dates: 1857 Initial Construction
Belle Grove, White Castle, Iberville Parish, LA
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-36 Survey number: HABS LA-36 Building/structure dates: 1857 Initial Construction
Belle Grove, White Castle, Iberville Parish, LA
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-36 Survey number: HABS LA-36 Building/structure dates: 1857 Initial Construction
Sabine Hall, State Route 624 vicinity, Warsaw, Richmond, Virginia
Significance: Sabine Hall was built in 1730 for Colonel Landon Carter by his father, Robert Carter, of Corotoman, whose extensive possessions in the Colony of Virginia caused him to be called "King" Carter by h... More
Sabine Hall, State Route 624 vicinity, Warsaw, Richmond, Virginia
Significance: Sabine Hall was built in 1730 for Colonel Landon Carter by his father, Robert Carter, of Corotoman, whose extensive possessions in the Colony of Virginia caused him to be called "King" Carter by h... More
Sabine Hall, State Route 624 vicinity, Warsaw, Richmond, Virginia
Significance: Sabine Hall was built in 1730 for Colonel Landon Carter by his father, Robert Carter, of Corotoman, whose extensive possessions in the Colony of Virginia caused him to be called "King" Carter by h... More
Ophir, Pinopolis, Berkeley County, SC
Survey number: HABS SC-19 Building/structure dates: ca. 1810 Initial Construction
Blueford Plantation, State Route 45, Pineville, Berkeley County, SC
Survey number: HABS SC-236 Public domain photograph - historical image of South Carolina, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Arms of ye Confederacie, Confederate States of America.
A small card bearing a vitriolic indictment of the Confederacy. The artist particularly attacks the the institution of slavery, the foundation of Southern economy. A large shield is flanked by two figures: a pl... More
Magnolia Mound, Pigeonnier, 2161 Nicholson Drive (moved from Sunshine,...
1996 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: Magnolia Mound plantation is a completely restored house and grounds, operated by the Baton Rouge Recreation Commission and the Foundation for a Historical Lo... More
Sams Tabby Complex (Ruins), Mink's Point, at the south end of Datha Is...
Significance: The Sams Tabby Complex is architecturally significant as ruins of a large complex of tabby plantation buildings and structures, which includes the main house, a large kitchen fireplace, a smokehou... More
Austerlitz Plantation, State Highway 1, Oscar, Pointe Coupee Parish, L...
1992 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: Austerlitz Plantation was built ca. 1832-35 by Antoine DeCuir, a free man of color, on 1800 acres of land purchased from the Indians by his father in 1783 on ... More
Milford, Wedgefield-Rimini Road, Pinewood, Sumter County, SC
Significance: "Milford," the residence of Governor John L. Manning, is one of the finest country mansions in South Carolina. Survey number: HABS SC-257 Building/structure dates: ca. 1850 Initial Construction ... More
Milford, Wedgefield-Rimini Road, Pinewood, Sumter County, SC
Significance: "Milford," the residence of Governor John L. Manning, is one of the finest country mansions in South Carolina. Survey number: HABS SC-257 Building/structure dates: ca. 1850 Initial Construction ... More
Refuge Plantation, Satilla River, Woodbine, Camden County, GA
Survey number: HABS GA-248 Building/structure dates: ca. 1777 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: ca. 1970 Demolished
Dean Hall, Cooper River, West Side, Pine Grove, Berkeley County, SC
Survey number: HABS SC-40 Building/structure dates: 1827 Initial Construction
Plantain Walk - Bookkeeper - Watchman and Hut - man with casks of wate...
Title transcribed from finding aid. Further description on verso: Jamaica scenery 4 - Plantain walk - watchman's hut, Negro watchman & book-keeper - Negro on a mule. Exhibited: Art and Emancipation in Jamaica: ... More
Kingsley Plantation, House, 11676 Palmetto Avenue, Jacksonville, Duval...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N1018 Survey number: HABS FL-478-B National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 70000182
Kingsley Plantation, House, 11676 Palmetto Avenue, Jacksonville, Duval...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N1018 Survey number: HABS FL-478-B National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 70000182
Willow Grove Plantation, 11421 Perkins Road (changed from 18367 Perkin...
1993 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: The Willow Grove Plantation House (c. 1810-1820) is a brick and cypress timber framed raised Creole plantation house that contains rare Federal woodwork. The... More
Hawaiian Pineapple Company (HAPCO) Ltd. House No. 26-4, 605 Lanai Aven...
Significance: Hawaiian Pineapple Co., Ltd., or HAPCo House No. 26-4 at 605 Lanai Avenue is a double house type plantation housing building located within the proposed Lanai City Business Country Town (Lanai Cit... More
Menokin, Menokin Bay, Warsaw, Richmond, Virginia
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-110 Survey number: HABS VA-156 Building/structure dates: ca. 1769 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 69000276
Menokin, Menokin Bay, Warsaw, Richmond, Virginia
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-110 Survey number: HABS VA-156 Building/structure dates: ca. 1769 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 69000276
Menokin, Menokin Bay, Warsaw, Richmond, Virginia
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-110 Survey number: HABS VA-156 Building/structure dates: ca. 1769 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 69000276
Menokin, Menokin Bay, Warsaw, Richmond, Virginia
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-110 Survey number: HABS VA-156 Building/structure dates: ca. 1769 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 69000276
Menokin, Menokin Bay, Warsaw, Richmond, Virginia
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-110 Survey number: HABS VA-156 Building/structure dates: ca. 1769 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 69000276
Menokin, Menokin Bay, Warsaw, Richmond, Virginia
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-110 Survey number: HABS VA-156 Building/structure dates: ca. 1769 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 69000276
Casulon Plantation, Georgia Highway 186, along Jones Woods Road, High ...
Survey number: HABS GA-1110 Building/structure dates: 1821 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 2002 Demolished National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 75000615
Columbia Plantation, Edgard, St. John the Baptist Parish, LA
1989 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-114 Survey number: HABS LA-1204
Berry Hill Plantation, State Route 659 vicinity, South Boston, Halifax...
Survey number: HABS VA-304 Building/structure dates: 1835-1840 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 69000246
Ashland Belle Helene Plantation, Highway 75, Geismar, Ascension Parish...
1990 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: Ashland-Belle Helene exemplifies the massiveness, extreme simplicity, and dignity which are generally held to epitomize the Classical Revival style of archite... More
Blandair, 6651 Highway 175, Columbia, Howard County, MD
Significance: The Howard county property known today as Blandair dates to a land grant of 1087 acres, called Talbot's Resolution Manor, which was patented in 1714. The property, in various configurations, pass... More
Whitney Plantation, Louisiana Route 18, Wallace, St. John the Baptist ...
1989 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N2019 Survey number: HABS LA-1194 Building/structure dates: 1810 Initial Construction National Register of His... More
Chatham, State Routes 3 & 607 vicinity, Falmouth, Stafford County, Vir...
See also HALS VA-60 for additional documentation. Survey number: HABS VA-339 Building/structure dates: 1771 Initial Construction
Chatham, State Routes 3 & 607 vicinity, Falmouth, Stafford County, Vir...
See also HALS VA-60 for additional documentation. Survey number: HABS VA-339 Building/structure dates: 1771 Initial Construction
Monroe Law Office, Limestone Plantation, Virginia Route 250, Keswick, ...
Significance: The Limestone Estate is part of the original Crawford and Lewis patents of 1731 and 1734. Subsequent owners include: James Monroe, his brother Andrew, Thomas Jefferson, and Dr. George Blaetterman... More
Wild Heron Plantation, Little Ogeechee River Vicinity, Savannah, Chath...
Survey number: HABS GA-253 Building/structure dates: 1756 Initial Construction
Kenmore, 1201 Washington Avenue, Fredericksburg, Fredericksburg, Virgi...
Significance: Kenmore was built as a plantation house by Fielding Lewis and his wife, Betty Washington Lewis, soon after they acquired the property in 1752. The original 863-acre plantation extended to the wes... More
Kenmore, 1201 Washington Avenue, Fredericksburg, Fredericksburg, Virgi...
Significance: Kenmore was built as a plantation house by Fielding Lewis and his wife, Betty Washington Lewis, soon after they acquired the property in 1752. The original 863-acre plantation extended to the wes... More
Kenmore, 1201 Washington Avenue, Fredericksburg, Fredericksburg, Virgi...
Significance: Kenmore was built as a plantation house by Fielding Lewis and his wife, Betty Washington Lewis, soon after they acquired the property in 1752. The original 863-acre plantation extended to the wes... More
Kenmore, 1201 Washington Avenue, Fredericksburg, Fredericksburg, Virgi...
Significance: Kenmore was built as a plantation house by Fielding Lewis and his wife, Betty Washington Lewis, soon after they acquired the property in 1752. The original 863-acre plantation extended to the wes... More
Kenmore, 1201 Washington Avenue, Fredericksburg, Fredericksburg, Virgi...
Significance: Kenmore was built as a plantation house by Fielding Lewis and his wife, Betty Washington Lewis, soon after they acquired the property in 1752. The original 863-acre plantation extended to the wes... More
Oakland Plantation, Route 494, Bermuda, Natchitoches Parish, LA
See also HABS No. LA-2-2 for additional documentation. 1988 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: Oakland Plantation is one of the most important agrarian settings in the U.S. The main hous... More
Oakland Plantation, Route 494, Bermuda, Natchitoches Parish, LA
See also HABS No. LA-2-2 for additional documentation. 1988 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: Oakland Plantation is one of the most important agrarian settings in the U.S. The main hous... More
Oakland Plantation, Route 494, Bermuda, Natchitoches Parish, LA
See also HABS No. LA-2-2 for additional documentation. 1988 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: Oakland Plantation is one of the most important agrarian settings in the U.S. The main hous... More
Oakland Plantation, Route 494, Bermuda, Natchitoches Parish, LA
See also HABS No. LA-2-2 for additional documentation. 1988 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: Oakland Plantation is one of the most important agrarian settings in the U.S. The main hous... More