Box IV-32
Contains 36 Results:
Well-dressed man standing next to table, holding book, ca. 1865
Men pulling in a fish-laden net, 1860s
Captioned, "The miraculous draft of fishes." Taken for the fish commission. Creator is William Henry Holmes.
Group of people standing in front of mansion, 1863-07-04 - 1863-07-04
Inscription verso notes that this is The rock house and is "one and a half miles east of Vicksburg when the [illegible] of capitulation between Generals Grant and Pemberton was signed".
Steamship with children on shore in foreground, late-19th century
Lucas Line steamship, with African American children on the riverbank in foreground. Well-dressed white passengers sit high up on the ship. Creator is O. Pierre Havens.
Woman standing in doorway, 1902 - 1902
Signed WHJ, 1902.
Two slave children stand in front of a log cabin, while another peeks out from the window, ca. 1895
Signed by Katherine McClellan
River baptism, late-19th century
River baptism witnessed by hundreds as a minister performs the ceremony. People, horses, and buildings visible on the riverbank.
Seated African American Woman Seated woman, ca. 1900
Well-dressed African American woman seated on wicker chair, with leather gloves and pocket book.