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Mississippi Collection (page 3)

Background imageMississippi Collection: Port Gibson, Mississippi

Port Gibson, Mississippi. Date 1940 Aug

Background imageMississippi Collection: The tractor is driving cotton workers off the land. Mississi

The tractor is driving cotton workers off the land. Mississippi Delta, Aldridge Plantation. Date 1937 June

Background imageMississippi Collection: Theatre in Leland, Mississippi

Theatre in Leland, Mississippi. Date 1937 June

Background imageMississippi Collection: Vegetable vendor, Mound Bayou, Mississippi

Vegetable vendor, Mound Bayou, Mississippi. Date 1939 Jan

Background imageMississippi Collection: The steamer Capitol, Mississippi River, Arkansas

The steamer Capitol, Mississippi River, Arkansas. Date 1935 Oct

Background imageMississippi Collection: The Splendid Naval Triumph on the Mississippi

The Splendid Naval Triumph on the Mississippi, April 24th 1862. Destruction of the Rebel gunboats, rams, and iron clad batteries by the Union Fleet under the Flag Officer Farragut

Background imageMississippi Collection: John Law (Card)

John Law (Card)
JOHN LAW Scottish financier in France, where he promoted the Mississippi scheme. His initial funding came from success at the gaming table. Date: 1671 - 1729

Background imageMississippi Collection: Land and Water Magazine - Cover - Cecil Aldin

Land and Water Magazine - Cover - Cecil Aldin
Cover design by Cecil Aldin for Land and Water Magazine, featuring a Town and Country coach pulled by a team of four white horses

Background imageMississippi Collection: The Natchez and Robert E. Lee

The Natchez and Robert E. Lee
Race between the Natchez and the Robert E. Lee Steamboats between New Orleans and St. Louis on the Mississippi River in June 1870.The Lee won, reaching St

Background imageMississippi Collection: Rowena Sailing Ship

Rowena Sailing Ship
The Rowena Sailing Ship in Gulfport, Mississippi, America

Background imageMississippi Collection: Mississippi River

Mississippi River
Lincoln Highway, Lyons and Fulton Bridge over the Mississippi River, America

Background imageMississippi Collection: Captain Footes Monitors

Captain Footes Monitors
Captain Footes monitors take Island No. 10 on the Mississippi

Background imageMississippi Collection: USA Vicksburg

USA Vicksburg
Vicksburg, Mississippi, viewed from the river during the Civil War period

Background imageMississippi Collection: The Civil War in America. Train with reinforcements for Gen

The Civil War in America. Train with reinforcements for Gen
Hundreds of Confederate soldiers leap from the train, as it derails in the Mississippi forest

Background imageMississippi Collection: Mississippi Scheme

Mississippi Scheme
Allegorical representation of the Mississippi scheme which, like the South Sea Bubble in England, is a scandalous plan whereby investors are enticed into a get-rich-quick fraud

Background imageMississippi Collection: New Orleans / Panorama

New Orleans / Panorama
A view across the Mississippi towards New Orleans

Background imageMississippi Collection: New Orleans / Mississippi

New Orleans / Mississippi
Paddle-Steamers and small sailing craft occupy a busy stretch of the Mississippi at New Orleans

Background imageMississippi Collection: De Soto & Mississippi

De Soto & Mississippi
Hernando de Soto discovers the Mississippi

Background imageMississippi Collection: Mississippi Floods / 1927

Mississippi Floods / 1927
Memphis inhabitants try to contain the Mississippi flood waters with a wall of sandbags

Background imageMississippi Collection: U. s. A. F. Mississipi

U. s. A. F. Mississipi
United States Air Force jets pursue a UFO which they compare to a tree trunk, over southern Mississippi

Background imageMississippi Collection: Mississippi Woodcutter

Mississippi Woodcutter
A woodcutter and his family outside their modest cabin by the Mississippi river. Despite the pile of logs, they do not seem happy in their work

Background imageMississippi Collection: USA / Mississippi River

USA / Mississippi River
View of a Levee on the Lower Mississippi

Background imageMississippi Collection: Abduction / Hickson, Parker

Abduction / Hickson, Parker
Charles Hickson and Calvin Parker were fishing the Pascagoula River, Mississippi, when they were abducted by three aliens. They were examined before being returned

Background imageMississippi Collection: LA Salle in America 1680

LA Salle in America 1680
LA SALLE asks permission of Louis XIV, king of France, to explore the Mississippi. Louis says yes

Background imageMississippi Collection: Schoolcraft Exploration

Schoolcraft Exploration
Henry Rowe Schoolcrafts explorations of the upper Mississippi river: native Americans visit his camp at Lake Hasca by canoe

Background imageMississippi Collection: Steamboat Wheelhouse

Steamboat Wheelhouse
The pilot-house of Great Republic one of the best- known of the Mississippi paddle-steamers

Background imageMississippi Collection: John Law (Schenk)

John Law (Schenk)
JOHN LAW Scottish financier in France, promoter of the Mississippi Scheme

Background imageMississippi Collection: Social / Usa Vicksburg

Social / Usa Vicksburg
An elderly black couple outside their home at Vicksburg, Mississippi

Background imageMississippi Collection: Riverboat Interior

Riverboat Interior
The opulent interior of the Mississippi steamboat Drew. The upper gallery is lined with individual cabins for those who prefer privacy to the society of the saloon

Background imageMississippi Collection: Eads Bridge, St Louis

Eads Bridge, St Louis
The newly-built Eads Bridge over the Mississippi at St Louis, Missouri

Background imageMississippi Collection: Mississippi Island

Mississippi Island
Six oxen haul a raft up the Mississippi, near Navy Island

Background imageMississippi Collection: Mississipi Steamboat

Mississipi Steamboat
A Mississippi river steamer fully laden with bales of cotton, at New Orleans, Louisiana

Background imageMississippi Collection: Mississippi Operation

Mississippi Operation
Lightning flashes as Union forces land on Island number 10, where the Confederates have a battery which threatens river traffic

Background imageMississippi Collection: Mississippi Naval Fight

Mississippi Naval Fight
The Mississippi is the scene of continuous naval operations throughout the war : here Union vessels engage confederate forts below New Orleans

Background imageMississippi Collection: New Orleans - Aerial

New Orleans - Aerial
Aerial view of the Mississippi river as it winds through the city

Background imageMississippi Collection: LA Salle in America

LA Salle in America
RENE-ROBERT CAVELIER DE LA SALLE French explorer; claiming the Lower Mississippi valley for Louis XIV as Louisiana, 1682

Background imageMississippi Collection: John Law Grave

John Law Grave
JOHN LAW Scottish financier in France, promoter of the Mississippi Scheme



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