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Cypress-Swamp, 1872. Creator: J. G. SmithwickCypress-Swamp, 1872. Freshwater forested wetland in Mississippi, southern USA. From " Picturesque America; or, The Land We Live In, A Delineation by Pen and Pencil of the Mountains, Rivers
The Devil's backbone, Vicksburg, c1900. Creator: UnknownThe Devil's backbone, Vicksburg, c1900
Mississippi cotton gin at Dahomey, c1898. Creator: UnknownMississippi cotton gin at Dahomey, c1898
The Surrender Monument, Vicksburg, c1900. Creator: UnknownThe Surrender Monument, Vicksburg, c1900
Pemberton's Headquarters, Vicksburg, Miss. between 1880 and 1901. Creator: UnknownPemberton's Headquarters, Vicksburg, Miss. between 1880 and 1901
Mississippi cotton gin at Dahomey, 1899. Creator: UnknownMississippi cotton gin at Dahomey, 1899. Photograph shows African American workers pressing cotton into bales as an overseer watches
Rostrum, National Military Cemetery, Vicksburg, Miss. c1906. Creator: UnknownRostrum, National Military Cemetery, Vicksburg, Miss. c1906
A Mississippi landing, between 1900 and 1906. Creator: UnknownA Mississippi landing, between 1900 and 1906
Planter's home on the Mississippi, between 1880 and 1897. Creator: William H. JacksonPlanter's home on the Mississippi, between 1880 and 1897. Photo shows the San Francisco Plantation, St. John the Baptist Parish, Louisiana
Power house of Great Southern Hotel, Gulfport, Miss. between 1903 and 1910. Creator: UnknownPower house of Great Southern Hotel, Gulfport, Miss. between 1903 and 1910
Lynne Castle, Pass Christian, Miss. c1901. Creators: Unknown, Lynne B. WatkinsLynne Castle, Pass Christian, Miss. c1901
Possession by the spirit; [A Mississippi baptismal service], 1926. Creator: UnknownPossession by the spirit; [A Mississippi baptismal service], 1926
From Harper's Weekly; [Political assassinations- Taking the consequences], 1882. Creator: UnknownFrom Harper's Weekly; [Political assassinations- Taking the consequences], 1882
Corn, Washington County, Mississippi, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeCorn. Washington County, Mississippi
Hoe culture in the South, Near Eutaw, Alabama, 1936. Creator: Dorothea LangeHoe culture in the South. Near Eutaw, Alabama
The riding boss, Aldridge Plantation, Mississippi, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeThe riding boss. Aldridge Plantation, Mississippi
Home of family left stranded when the mill "cut out" Near Kiln, Mississippi, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeHome of family left stranded when the mill "cut out." Near Kiln, Mississippi
Wife of Mississippi sharecropper, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeWife of Mississippi sharecropper
Hoe culture in the South, Mississippi, 1936. Creator: Dorothea LangeHoe culture in the South. Mississippi
Cabins at the Delta cooperative farm, Hillhouse, Mississippi, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeCabins at the Delta cooperative farm. Hillhouse, Mississippi. [Porches with mosquito screens]
Cabins at the Delta cooperative farms, Hillhouse, Mississippi, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeCabins at the Delta cooperative farms. Hillhouse, Mississippi. Screen windows and porches are uncommon in cotton cabins
Abandoned tenant house on a mechanized plantation of the Mississippi Delta, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeAbandoned tenant house on a mechanized plantation of the Mississippi Delta
The Delta landscape is dotted with cotton cabins... Washington County, Mississippi, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeThe Delta landscape is dotted with cotton cabins for sharecroppers. Washington County, Mississippi
New cabins at Hill House, Mississippi, 1936. Creator: Dorothea LangeNew cabins at Hill House, Mississippi
Aldridge Plantation, Mississippi, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeAldridge Plantation, Mississippi
One of Delta cooperative farmsteads after a year of operation, Hillhouse, Mississippi, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeOne of Delta cooperative farmsteads after a year of operation. Hillhouse, Mississippi. [Porch with mosquito screens]
Public library in the southwestern section of Mississippi, in the piney woods, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangePublic library in the southwestern section of Mississippi, in the piney woods
Ox team used to haul pulpwood, Mississippi, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeOx team used to haul pulpwood. Mississippi
Ox team that hauls pulpwood, Bay Saint Louis, Mississippi, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeOx team that hauls pulpwood. Bay Saint Louis, Mississippi
Front porch of sharecropper's cabin, Coahoma County, Mississippi, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeFront porch of sharecropper's cabin. Coahoma County, Mississippi
Abandoned tenant cabin of the Mississippi Delta, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeAbandoned tenant cabin of the Mississippi Delta
School in center of the mechanized plantation area of the Mississippi Delta, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeSchool in center of the mechanized plantation area of the Mississippi Delta
Aldridge Plantation, Mississippi, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeAldridge Plantation, Mississippi. Tractor drivers are not allowed to do anything but drive tractors. Repairs are made by the mechanic at the plantation garage
Working in the community garden, Hillhouse, Mississippi, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeWorking in the community garden which supplies fresh vegetables to twenty-eight families at the Delta cooperative farms. Hillhouse, Mississippi
Textile factory built by Work Projects Administration (WPA), Brookhaven, Mississippi, 1936. Creator: Dorothea LangeTextile factory built by Work Projects Administration (WPA) and leased to private industry to bring payroll to Brookhaven, Mississippi
Delta cooperative farm cabins and cotton, Hillhouse, Mississippi, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeDelta cooperative farm cabins and cotton. Hillhouse, Mississippi, after one year of operation
Planting corn in the community garden, Hillhouse, Mississippi, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangePlanting corn in the community garden which supplies fresh vegetables to twenty-eight families. Delta cooperative farms. Hillhouse, Mississippi
Note on industrialization of the South, Meridian, Mississippi, 1936 Creator: Dorothea LangeNote on industrialization of the South. Meridian, Mississippi. [Meridian Welcomes You! Make This Your Future Home; Free Factory Sites - Tax Exemption for New Industries; Inquire at Mayor's Office
Delta cooperative farm, Hillhouse, Mississippi, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeDelta cooperative farm. Hillhouse, Mississippi. Clarence Weems, a young co-operator on the farm. He remembers the evictions in Arkansas, for his father was beaten and disappeared
DeSoto's Discovery of the Mississippi River, 1896. Creators: Unknown, Louis Kurz, Kurz and AllisonDeSoto's Discovery of the Mississippi River, 1896
Family of one of the evicted sharecroppers...Mississippi, 1936. Creator: Dorothea LangeFamily of one of the evicted sharecroppers from Arkansas who has been resettled at Hill House, Mississippi
An abandoned tenant cabin of the Mississippi Delta, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeAn abandoned tenant cabin of the Mississippi Delta
Cotton hoers on the Aldridge Plantation near Leland, Mississippi, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeCotton hoers on the Aldridge Plantation near Leland, Mississippi. Hoers in groups of two hundred or more are hauled over daily from Greenville
Cotton is planted close to the abandoned cabins, Aldridge Plantation, Mississippi, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeCotton is planted close to the abandoned cabins whose occupants were displaced by power farming. Aldridge Plantation, Mississippi
Tractor garage at the Aldridge Plantation near Leland, Mississippi, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeTractor garage at the Aldridge Plantation near Leland, Mississippi
Church on the Aldridge Plantation, Mississippi, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeChurch on the Aldridge Plantation. Mississippi
A cotton patch in the Delta area in Mississippi, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeA cotton patch in the Delta area in Mississippi. This area produces 500, 000 bales of cotton annually
Home of Mississippi tenant farmer, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeHome of Mississippi tenant farmer
Fuel station on the Aldridge Plantation, Mississippi, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeFuel station on the Aldridge Plantation. Mississippi
Mississippi grocery store, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeMississippi grocery store. ['Libity Cash Groc. - M. Pope. - M.Ark.']
Delta cooperative farms in 1938, Hillhouse, Mississippi, 1938. Creator: Dorothea LangeDelta cooperative farms in 1938. Hillhouse, Mississippi
Tractor and driver on the Aldridge Plantation, Mississippi, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeTractor and driver on the Aldridge Plantation. Mississippi
Wife of tractor driver on the Aldridge Plantation, Mississippi, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeWife of tractor driver on the Aldridge Plantation. Mississippi
Church on the Aldridge Plantation near Leland, Mississippi, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeChurch on the Aldridge Plantation near Leland, Mississippi
Cotton hoers leaving Greenville at 5 am for a day's work on the plantations, Mississippi, 1937Cotton hoers leaving Greenville at 5 a.m. for a day's work on the plantations. Wages one dollar a day, one dollar and twenty-five cents on a few plantations. Hoers carry their lunches
Chamber of Commerce sign, Drew, Mississippi, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeChamber of Commerce sign. Drew, Mississippi. ['Drew Chamber of Commerce Objectives: Publicity for Drew - Gymnasium - Street Flushing - Armory - Political Meets - Stop Lights - Swimming Pool
Chamber of Commerce sign, Drew, Mississippi, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeChamber of Commerce sign. Drew, Mississippi. ['Drew Chamber of Commerce Objectives: Co-op Horse Show - Rehabilitation - Entertainments - Home Ownership - Athletic Lighting - Larger H.S
Main street, Drew, Mississippi, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeMain street. Drew, Mississippi
Rural mailbox, Mississippi, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeRural mailbox. Mississippi
Sharecropper's cabin, Mississippi, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeSharecropper's cabin. Mississippi
Cotton hoer, Coahoma County, Mississippi, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeCotton hoer. Coahoma County, Mississippi
Sharecropper child near Clarksdale, Mississippi, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeSharecropper child near Clarksdale, Mississippi
Sharecropper eating near Clarksdale, Mississippi, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeSharecropper eating near Clarksdale, Mississippi
The municipal levee at Greenville, Mississippi, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeThe municipal levee at Greenville, Mississippi
Stern wheeler pulled up to the municipal levee at Greenville, Mississippi, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeStern wheeler pulled up to the municipal levee at Greenville, Mississippi. [Towboat: Sanford E. Hutson]
One of the farmers at the Delta cooperative farm, Hillhouse, Mississippi, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeOne of the farmers at the Delta cooperative farm. Hillhouse, Mississippi
Cotton sharecropper, Mississippi, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeCotton sharecropper. She was born "two years before the surrender." Mississippi. [General Robert E. Lee surrendered his Confederate troops to Ulysses S
Newly erected community house at the Delta cooperative farm, Hillhouse, Mississippi, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeNewly erected community house at the Delta cooperative farm. Hillhouse, Mississippi. This building houses the library, school, clinic and meeting rooms
The cooperative store at the Delta cooperative farm near Clarksdale, Mississippi, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeThe cooperative store at the Delta cooperative farm near Clarksdale, Mississippi
Sharecropper cabin, Coahoma County, Mississippi, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeSharecropper cabin. Coahoma County, Mississippi
This ex-tenant still lives on the plantation, near Clarksdale, Mississippi, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeThis ex-tenant still lives on the plantation but works for wages of one dollar a day. He estimated that he worked about 190 days during 1936. Near Clarksdale, Mississippi
These cotton hoers work from 6 am to 7 pm for one dollar near Clarksdale, Mississippi, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeThese cotton hoers work from 6 a.m. to 7 p.m. for one dollar near Clarksdale, Mississippi
Lunchtime for cotton hoers, Mississippi Delta, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeLunchtime for cotton hoers. Mississippi Delta
