Theodore G. Bilbo Papers

M2-1 through M2-133 (Boxes 1168-1170)

M2-1 Theodore G. Bilbo 3 x 5; 8 x 10, B & W, circa 1888 Bilbo at approximately 11 years of age. He is wearing a three-piece suit, and is standing in front of a floral background, possibly wallpaper or drapes.

M2-2 Theodore G. Bilbo 5 x 7; 4 x 5½, B & W, circa 1908 Bilbo in approximately 1908. He is wearing a striped suit with a tie and tie pin.

M2-3 Theodore G. Bilbo and Siblings 5 x 7, B & W, circa 1910 Bilbo is in a family portrait with his two sisters and six brothers. Four are sitting in chairs in front while others including Bilbo are standing in back. The photograph was taken outdoors.

M2-4 Theodore G. Bilbo 3 x 4; 5 x 7, B & W, circa 1910 Bilbo is wearing overalls and a white shirt. He is standing with an unidentified woman, near a house.

M2-5 Theodore G. Bilbo 5 x 7, B & W, circa 1916 Bilbo wearing striped suit and floral print tie.

M2-6 Theodore G. Bilbo 3½ x 5, B & W, circa 1912 Bilbo wearing striped two-piece suit with bow tie. The photograph is an oval, head and shoulders portrait.

M2-7 Bilbo / Brewer / Hobbs Bribery Trial 3½ x 5; 8 x 10, B & W, June 1914 Lieutenant Gov. Theodore Bilbo and State Senator George Hobbs were indicted and tried for bribery concerning a bill to create a new county in the Delta in 1914. Gov. Earl Brewer testified for the prosecution. The jury in this photograph acquitted both Bilbo and Hobbs. Jury members are identified on the photograph.

M2-8 Theodore G. Bilbo 3½ x 5, B & W, circa 1916 Bilbo sitting at desk. He is wearing a striped suit and a necktie.

M2-9 Theodore G. Bilbo in Parade 6½ x 5, B & W, circa 1918 Bilbo, wearing a top hat, rides in an automobile driven by a woman, while paraders behind carry a banner emblazoned "Vicksburg Young Men's Business Club"

M2-10 Theodore G. Bilbo with Group 4½ x 3, B & W, circa 1920 Bilbo leaning against a log reading a newspaper. Six unidentified people (2 women, 3 men, and a boy) are seated on the log. A house is in the rear background

M2-11 Theodore G. Bilbo 6 x 3½, B & W, circa 1925 Bilbo and three unidentified men standing outdoors. All are formally dressed in suits and ties. Bilbo is second from the right

M2-12 Theodore G. Bilbo 5 x 7; 8 x 10, B & W, circa 1930 Bilbo wearing three-piece suit sitting in a chair

M2-13 Theodore G. Bilbo 4 x 5, B & W, circa 1930 Photostats of a head and shoulders portrait of Bilbo wearing a three-piece suit

M2-14 Bilbo Campaign Poster 5 x 7, B & W, July 7, 1927 Photograph of a campaign poster entitled "Bilboism," which lists Bilbo's stand on specific issues during his 1927 campaign for governor of Mississippi

M2-15 Bilbo Campaign Poster 5 x 7, B & W, August 16, 1927 A photo of a campaign poster of Bilbo's announcing a speech by him on August 20, at 8:00 p.m. at the courthouse in Cleveland, MS

M2-16 Bilbo Campaign Poster 5 x 7, B & W A photo of a campaign poster entitled "War is Declared"

M2-17 Theodore G. Bilbo 8 x 10; 5 x 3½, B & W, circa 1928 Gov. Bilbo surrounded by twelve other men as he signs the appropriations bill for an eight month school term. Others with Bilbo are not identified

M2-18 Theodore G. Bilbo 3 x 5; 8 x 10, B & W, circa 1928 Bilbo seated, wearing a dress suit and his famous diamond horseshoe tie pin. Photo was probably taken early in his second term as governor

M2-19 Theodore G. Bilbo 8 x 10, B & W, circa 1930 Bilbo sitting at a large desk signing a paper, with a gentleman looking over his shoulder. Another man is standing in the doorway. Photo taken at the Governor's office at the State Capitol

M2-20 Theodore G. Bilbo 5 x 7, B & W, June 10, 1930 Bilbo at the 40th Confederate Reunion in Biloxi

M2-21 Theodore G. Bilbo 3 x 5, B & W, circa 1930's Bilbo walks down a street. Nearby, a man works on a wagon

M2-22 Theodore G. Bilbo and Unidentified Man 3½ x 5½, B & W, circa 1930 Bilbo and unidentified man standing in front of a building. Both are wearing overcoats and hats, and carrying canes. Senator Bilbo is on the left

M2-23 Theodore G. Bilbo 8 x 10, B & W, June 23, 1933 Bilbo and his secretary, Mrs. Ethel Brewer, on the job with the Agricultural Adjustment Administration in Washington, D.C. Bilbo was dubbed the "Pastemaster General" because his primary duty was keeping a scrapbook for the agency

M2-24 Theodore G. Bilbo 5 x 7; 8 x 6, B & W, June 24, 1933 Bilbo sitting at his desk after assuming his new duties with the United States Department of Agriculture

M2-25 Theodore G. Bilbo 8 x 10, B & W, November 2, 1934 U. S. Senator-elect, Theodore Bilbo, leaves the White House with Senator Pat Harrison after paying respects to President Franklin Roosevelt

M2-26 Theodore G. Bilbo 5 x 7, B & W, 1934 Campaign poster used in Bilbo's 1934 senatorial campaign. Addressed to "Bilbo Supporters," the poster features a photo of Bilbo and text explaining Bilbo's platform

M2-27 Theodore G. Bilbo Campaign Truck 5 x 7; 2 @ 8 x 10, B & W, circa 1934 Bilbo's campaign truck used in his 1934 senatorial race against the incumbent, Sen. Hubert D. Stephens. The truck was owned by Sidney Fryou of Biloxi, Mississippi

M2-28 Theodore G. Bilbo's Campaign Truck 5 x 7; 2 @ 8 x 10, B & W, circa 1934 An unidentified man stands next to Bilbo's 1934 senatorial campaign truck, possibly Sidney Fryou of Biloxi, owner of the truck

M2-29 Political Cartoon of Theodore G. Bilbo 8 x 9, B & W, circa 1934 Two clowns are in the photo. One is the Kingfish and the other is Bilbo. The clowns are competing for attention. The "Kingfish" clown represents Senator Huey P. Long of Louisiana

M2-30 Theodore G. Bilbo 4 x 7; 5 x 7, B & W, circa 1934 Bilbo in head and shoulders portrait. Bilbo is wearing a three-piece suit and a striped tie with his famous horseshoe pin. One copy of the photograph bears Senator Bilbo's autograph

M2-31 Theodore G. Bilbo 5 x 7, B & W, circa 1934 Head and shoulders portrait of Bilbo seated in a chair. He is wearing a dark suit and tie holding a cigar in his left hand

M2-32 Theodore G. Bilbo With Three Unidentified Women 3½ x 2½; 5 x 7, B & W, circa 1935 Bilbo with three unidentified young women on a beach. He is surrounded by the ladies, who are wearing Mexican-style pantsuits and large sombreros

M2-33 Theodore G. Bilbo 8 x 10, B & W, circa 1935 Bilbo sitting at a table or desk wearing a dark three piece suit with his famous horseshoe tie pin. He is also wearing glasses in this photograph

M2-34 Theodore G. Bilbo and Fred Sullens 8 x 10, B & W, circa 1935 Fred Sullens, editor of the Jackson Daily News, presents a pair of red suspenders to Bilbo in appreciation for Bilbo's involvement in Hugh White's gubernatorial campaign. The occasion was a Hugh White victory party

M2-35 Theodore G. Bilbo and two men 8 x 10, B & W, circa 1935 Bilbo and two unidentified men standing on the steps of a building. Senator Bilbo is on the left

M2-36 Theodore G. Bilbo and unidentified man 6 x 8, B & W, circa 1935 Bilbo with arm around an unidentified man

M2-37 Theodore G. Bilbo 8 x 10, B & W, circa 1935 Bilbo in oval head and shoulders photograph. He is wearing a dark three-piece suit with a horseshoe pin on his tie. Both photos bear Bilbo's autograph

M2-38 Theodore G. Bilbo 6 x 8 oval, B & W, circa 1935 Head and shoulders portrait of Bilbo, with face angled slightly to the left

M2-39 Theodore G. Bilbo and unidentified woman 3½ x 2½, B & W, circa 1935 Bilbo and unidentified woman on the beach. Bilbo tips his straw hat for the camera

M2-40 Theodore G. Bilbo, Lula Wimberly and unidentified woman 5 x 3½, B & W, circa 1935 The two women are seated at a desk, while Bilbo stands behind them. The woman on the right appears to by reading Ms. Wimberly's palm

M2-41 Theodore G. Bilbo and unidentified woman 5 x 3½, B & W, circa 1935 Bilbo and the woman are seated at a desk. She appears to be reading Bilbo's palm

M2-42 Theodore G. Bilbo 3 x 5, B & W, circa 1935 Bilbo standing in ankle-deep water, near shoreline

M2-43 Theodore G. Bilbo 4 x 6, B & W, circa 1935 Bilbo standing in front on a Mediterranean villa-style building

M2-44 Theodore G. Bilbo and unidentified woman 3 x 4½, B & W, circa 1935 Bilbo and unidentified woman (possibly Linda Bilbo) standing on steps in front of a doorway

M2-45 Theodore G. Bilbo 6 x 3½, B & W, circa 1935 Bilbo standing between two unidentified men, near the doorway of a building

M2-46 Theodore Bilbo 3 x 4, B & W, circa 1936 Head and shoulders snapshot of Bilbo taken indoors

M2-47 Bilbo Broadside 5 x 7, B & W, circa 1936 Photo of Bilbo Broadside announcing a speech by Bilbo in Poindexter Park in Jackson, MS on Monday, July 20, 1936(?) at 8:00 p.m. The subject of the speech was to be Fred Sullens, editor of the Jackson Daily News

M2-48 Industrial Celebration 10 x 7, B & W, Feb. 8, 1936 Some men prominent in the "Industrial Celebration" at Crystal Springs, Mississippi on Feb. 8, 1936. Photo includes Senator Bilbo

M2-49 Theodore G. Bilbo 8 x 10, B & W, circa 1936 Head and shoulders photo of Senator Bilbo wearing a three piece suit with a striped tie and his famous horseshoe tie pin. He is holding a cigar in his left hand and wearing glasses. Several of the photos have Bilbo's signature on them

M2-50 Theodore G. Bilbo 2½ x 3½, B & W, circa 1937 This is a tintype photo of Bilbo dressed in Indian clothing. He is standing in front of a large tree surrounded by rocks. This image is quite dark

M2-51 Natchez Trace Celebration 5 x 7, B & W, October 28, 1937 Bilbo and five other unidentified people at the Natchez Trace celebration on October 28, 1937. This celebration marked the inauguration of work on a modernized Natchez Trace Parkway

M2-52 Natchez Trace Celebration 5 x 7, B & W, October 28, 1937 Bilbo and a large group of others watch a man shovel dirt at the Natchez Trace Celebration

M2-53 Natchez Trace Celebration 5 x 7, B & W, October 28, 1937 Sen. Bilbo shovels dirt around a tree while a crowd of onlookers watch. The occasion is the Natchez Trace Celebration

M2-54 Theodore G. Bilbo and Virgil Webb Nix 3 x 4, B & W, 1937 Bilbo sitting on steps of Dream House holding infant, Virgil Webb Nix, the only child ever born in the Dream House. A letter concerning the baby is attached to the photo

M2-55 Theodore G. Bilbo and Virgil Webb Nix 3 x 4, B & W, 1937 Bilbo standing at side entrance of Dream House, holding Virgil Webb Nix, the only baby ever born in Dream House. Letter is attached to photo

M2-56 Theodore G. Bilbo 3½ x 6, B & W, circa 1937 Proof of Bilbo Christmas portrait. Head and shoulders only

M2-57 Theodore G. Bilbo and Merle F. Palmer 4 x 6, B & W, 1939 Bilbo and Merle F. Palmer standing in front of a building. Both men are wearing white or light-colored suits. Bilbo is holding a hat in his right hand

M2-58 Theodore G. Bilbo 7 x 9½, B & W, circa 1940 Bilbo in receiving line with others. John Nance Garner may be in the photo. The occasion is unknown. Bilbo is second from the right, front row

M2-59 Theodore G. Bilbo and unidentified lady friend 5 x 7; 9½ x 8, B & W, circa 1940 Bilbo and lady friend standing in front of a car. Bilbo's right foot is on the front bumper. A domed building is in the background

M2-60 Roosevelt and Wallace Campaign Truck 6½ x 4½ , B & W, 1940 Bilbo and three unidentified men standing in front of a Roosevelt and Wallace Campaign truck, campaigning for the national Democratic ticket in 1940

M2-61 Theodore G. Bilbo and unidentified men 5 x 3 ½ ; 8 x 10, B & W, circa 1940 Bilbo in center, talking with five unidentified men in front of train

M2-62 Theodore G. Bilbo Campaign Speech 5 x 7; 8 x 10, B & W, circa 1940 Bilbo stands on a platform to address a large crowd at a campaign rally. One copy of this photo is a panoramic view

M2-63 Theodore G. Bilbo 3 x 4½; 8 x 10, B & W, circa 1940 Head and shoulders photo of Bilbo wearing glasses. He is wearing a dark suit. One copy of this photo is a stereotype

M2-64 Theodore G. Bilbo 3 x 4½, B & W, circa 1940 Bilbo wearing a two-piece suit with cigar in his mouth standing in front of large cement pillar

M2-65 Theodore G. Bilbo 7 x 5; 6 x 8, B & W, July 1940 Bilbo seated on a bench, reading a copy of the Chicago Daily News. Two unidentified men occupy the bench, as well. Senator Bilbo was in Chicago for the 1940 Democratic National Convention

M2-66 Theodore G. Bilbo on top of Campaign Truck 4½ x 3; 5 x 7, B & W, circa 1940 Bilbo perched on top of campaign truck, giving campaign speech. A small crowd of people watch nearby

M2-67 Theodore G. Bilbo and Unidentified Woman 2 x 4, B & W, circa 1940 Bilbo and unidentified woman sitting in an outdoor swing on the grounds of the "Dream House" in Poplarville, MS

M2-68 Theodore G. Bilbo and unidentified woman 3 x 5, B & W, circa 1940 Bilbo and unidentified woman relax in rocking chairs on the front porch of Bilbo's "Dream House" in Poplarville, MS

M2-69 Theodore G. Bilbo and unidentified woman 3 x 5, B & W, circa 1940 Bilbo and unidentified woman sitting on front steps of the "Dream House" in Poplarville, MS

M2-70 Theodore G. Bilbo and unidentified woman 5 x 3, B & W, circa 1940's Bilbo and unidentified woman standing beside a bird bath on the grounds of the "Dream House" in Poplarville, MS

M2-71 Theodore G. Bilbo and A. B. Friend 8½ x 7, B & W, circa 1940 Bilbo and A. B. Friend standing near a window. The two appear to be engaged in conversation

M2-72 Theodore G. Bilbo 8 x 10, B & W, circa 1940 Bilbo is sitting at desk or table with pen in his right hand. One copy of the photo bears Bilbo's signature

M2-73 Mississippi Inaugural Delegation 7 x 5, B & W, Jan. 19, 1941 The Mississippi delegation to the 1941 presidential inauguration. The men in the front row are Senator Pat Harrison, Bilbo, Governor Paul Johnson, and Lieutenant Governor Dennis Murphee. Others are unidentified. The original photograph is a panoramic view

M2-74 Theodore G. Bilbo and Horse 5 x 3½, B & W, circa 1941 Bilbo and his Horse are standing on the grounds of the "Dream House" in Poplarville, MS

M2-75 Theodore G. Bilbo Astride His Horse 5 x 3½; 5 x 7, B & W, circa 1941 Bilbo sitting on horse outside his "Dream House" in Poplarville, Mississippi

M2-76 Theodore G. Bilbo on Horseback 3½ x 5, B & W, circa 1941 Bilbo sitting on horse near side of "Dream House"

M2-77 Theodore Bilbo on Horseback 3½ x 5, B & W, circa 1941 Bilbo sitting on horse in front of "Dream House"

M2-78 Theodore G. Bilbo on Horseback 5 x 3½, B & W, circa 1941 Bilbo sitting on horse in front of "Dream House"

M2-79 Theodore G. Bilbo on Horseback 5 x 3½, B & W, circa 1941 A front view of Bilbo sitting on horse in front of "Dream House"

M2-80 Theodore G. Bilbo 7 x 9½; 8 x 10, B & W, circa 1942 A head and shoulders portrait of Bilbo

M2-81 Theodore G. Bilbo in Group Photograph 10 x 8, B & W, circa 1943 Bilbo is second from the right in Row Two. Others in the group are unidentified. Immediately behind the group are a palm tree and a vine- covered building

M2-82 Bilbo at Southern Regional Research Laboratory 8 x 10, B & W, 1944 Bilbo and an unidentified man examine an experiment at the Southern Regional Research Laboratory in New Orleans, Louisiana. The laboratory was an appendage of the U. S. Department of Agriculture

M2-83 Bilbo at Southern Regional Research Laboratory 5 x 7; 8 x 10, B & W, 1944 Bilbo and unidentified man standing in front of Southern Regional Research Laboratory

M2-84 Bilbo at Southern Regional Research Laboratory 8 x 10, B & W, 1944 Bilbo and unidentified man standing in front of the Southern Regional Research Laboratory

M2-85 Bilbo at Southern Regional Research Laboratory 10 x 8, B & W, Oct. 10, 1944 Bilbo with a large group of people standing on the steps of the Southern Regional Research Laboratory

M2-86 Theodore G. Bilbo 8 x 5, B & W, 1945 Bilbo on grounds of the "Dream House," holding a dish filled with "home-grown" pecans

M2-87 Theodore G. Bilbo 8 x 5, B & W, circa 1945 Bilbo standing in front of "Dream House." He is holding a plate filled with "home-grown" pecans

M2-88 Theodore G. Bilbo 5 x 8, B & W, circa 1945 Bilbo in front of the "Dream House," gathering pecans

M2-89 Theodore G. Bilbo 5 x 8, B & W, circa 1945 Bilbo displays fruit from his pear orchid in Poplarville, Mississippi

M2-90 Theodore G. Bilbo 3 x 8, B & W, circa 1945 Bilbo gathers pecans in front of the "Dream House"

M2-91 Theodore G. Bilbo 5 x 7, B & W, circa 1945 Close-up of Bilbo's face, grinning broadly

M2-92 Theodore G. Bilbo and unidentified woman 8 x 6½, B & W, circa 1945 Bilbo and the lady are at a formal dinner. Both are wearing evening clothes

M2-93 Dream House 8 x 6½; 10 x 8, B & W, circa 1945 Photo of the "Dream House" with Bilbo and unidentified visitor standing in the driveway

M2-94 Theodore G. Bilbo 7 x 5; 4 @ 7½ x 1, B & W, circa 1945 Bilbo posed in hallway of U. S. Senate, with right foot propped on arm of chair

M2-95 Department of Agriculture 5 x 4, B & W, circa 1945 Bilbo at Eastern Regional Experiment station at the United States Department of Agriculture. He is holding two brushes, and what appears to be fibers used in making brushes

M2-96 Department of Agriculture 5 x 4, B & W, circa 1945 Bilbo examines granular material in a barrel at the Eastern Regional Experiment Station, U. S. Department of Agriculture. An unidentified man looks on

M2-97 United States Department of Agriculture 5 x 4, B & W, circa 1945 Bilbo and three other unidentified men standing in front of the United States Department of Agriculture Building

M2-98 United States Department of Agriculture 5 x 4, B & W, circa 1945 Bilbo watches while a scientist at the Eastern Regional Experiment Station peers into a machine

M2-99 The United States Department of Agriculture 4 x 5, B & W, circa 1945 Bilbo and three unidentified men standing on steps of the United States Department of Agriculture Building

M2-100 The United States Department of Agriculture 4 x 5, B & W, circa 1945 Bilbo and unidentified man examine small, pill-shaped objects at the Eastern Regional Experiment Station

M2-101 The United States Department of Agriculture 5 x 4, B & W, circa 1945 Bilbo and unidentified male examine sheets of material at the Department of Agriculture's Eastern Regional Experiment Station

M2-102 The United States Department of Agriculture 5 x 7, B & W, circa 1945 Bilbo, holding unidentified item, is standing in front of lab equipment at the Department of Agriculture's Eastern Regional Experiment Station

M2-103 The United States Department of Agriculture 5 x 4, B & W, circa 1945 Bilbo and unidentified man examine long-stemmed blooming plants on the grounds of the Agriculture Department Building

M2-104 The United States Department of Agriculture 5 x 4, B & W, circa 1945 Bilbo standing in a field of blooming plants on the grounds of the Department of Agriculture's Eastern Regional Experiment Station

M2-105 Theodore G. Bilbo 3 x 4½, B & W, circa 1945 Bilbo standing in front of Dream House II. He has his arms crossed on his chest, with a cigar in his left hand and hat in his right hand

M2-106 Theodore G. Bilbo 7 x 8½, B & W, circa 1945 Bilbo showing an unidentified man and woman something on a map. He is wearing a light-colored suit with spotted tie and his famous horseshoe tie pin. The faces of the man and woman are not shown

M2-107 Agricultural Experiment 8 x 5, B & W, circa 1945 Bilbo and unidentified man standing in front of Agricultural Experiment Station - U. S. Department of Agriculture

M2-108 Agricultural Experiment Station 8 x 5, B & W, circa 1945 Bilbo and unidentified man standing in front of Agricultural Experiment Station - U. S. Department of Agriculture. This photo is very similar to M2-98

M2-109 Agricultural Experiment Station 5 x 8, B & W, circa 1945 Bilbo and unidentified male standing in front of Agricultural Experiment Station - U. S. Department of Agriculture

M2-110 Agricultural Experiment Station 5 x 8, B & W, circa 1945 Bilbo and unidentified male standing in front of Agricultural Experiment Station - U. S. Department of Agriculture

M2-111 Theodore G. Bilbo 10 x 8, B & W, 1946 Bilbo sits on a curb discussing politics with two potential voters during his 1946 Senatorial campaign. The location is Collins, Mississippi

M2-112 Theodore Gilmore Bilbo 5 @ 5 x 7; 7 x 10, B & W, circa 1946 Bilbo is wearing a pin-striped three-piece suit with spotted tie. He is also wearing his famous horseshoe tie pin. Six of the photos are stereotypes

M2-113 Theodore G. Bilbo 10 x 7, B & W, circa 1946 Bilbo in head and shoulders portrait. He is wearing a three-piece pin-striped suit with spotted tie and his famous horseshoe tie pin

M2-114 Theodore G. Bilbo 7 x 10, B & W, 1946 Bilbo in head and shoulders portrait. He is wearing a striped three-piece suit with a tie and horseshoe tie pin

M2-115 Senators with President Harry Truman 8 x 10, B & W, circa 1946 President Harry Truman is shown in the midst of a large group of U. S. Senators. Senator Bilbo is on the President's left.

M2-116 Senators with President Harry Truman 8 x 10, B & W, circa 1946 President Harry Truman with a large group of U. S. Senators. Senator Bilbo is crouched on the President's left

M2-117 Senators with President Harry Truman 8 x 10, B & W, circa 1946 President Harry Truman with a large group of U. S. Senators. Senator Bilbo is behind the President, to his left

M2-118 Senators with President Harry Truman 10 x 8, B & W, circa 1946 President Harry Truman with a large group of U. S. Senators. Senator Bilbo is standing at the president's left. President Truman is shown in profile

M2-119 Theodore G. Bilbo 10 x 7, B & W, circa 1946 Bilbo in head and shoulders side-angle portrait. He is wearing a three-piece striped suit

M2-120 Theodore G. Bilbo 2 @ 5 x 7; 7 x 9, B & W, circa 1946 Bilbo seated at desk in his Washington office. With a cigar in his right hand and the "Congressional Directory" in his left hand, the Senator practices for his threatened filibuster against a loan to Great Britain

M2-121 Theodore G. Bilbo with Group of Unidentified Men 10 x 8, B & W, circa 1946 Bilbo (center, front row) in group photo with other unidentified men. The five men in the front row are seated, and the three men in the back row are standing. The setting is probably an office

M2-122 Theodore G. Bilbo and Three Others at Dinner 9½ x 8, B & W, circa 1946 Bilbo sitting at table in a restaurant with his research assistant, Evelyn Gandy; his campaign manager, A. B. Friend; and an unidentified man

M2-123 Theodore G. Bilbo 2½ x 3, B & W, circa 1946 Bilbo in shirt sleeves, speaking into a microphone, probably during his 1946 Senatorial campaign. This photo was cut from a magazine and glued to an index card

M2-124 Royal Hotel, Bilbo Campaign Headquarters 10 x 8, B & W, 1946 Photo of the Royal Hotel Building in Jackson, MS, which in 1946 was the Campaign Headquarters of U. S. Senator Theodore G. Bilbo

M2-125 Theodore G. Bilbo and Friends 7 x 5, B & W, circa 1947 Bilbo and five unidentified women relax on lawn chairs, beside a lake

M2-126 Theodore G. Bilbo and Friends 2 @ 7 x 5, B & W, circa 1946-47 Bilbo and four women and one man (all unidentified) relax on lawn chairs beside a lake. Bilbo is in the center

M2-127 Theodore G. Bilbo's Funeral 10 X 8, B & W, August 1947 Viola Rogers and J. L. Pierce pay their final respects to the late Senator Theodore G. Bilbo. The body lies in state at Juniper Grove Baptist Church, Poplarville, Mississippi

M2-128 Theodore G. Bilbo's Funeral 10 x 8, B & W, Aug. 1947 Two honor guards watch over the flag-draped casket of Senator Theodore G. Bilbo, at Juniper Grove Baptist Church

M2-129 Theodore G. Bilbo's Funeral 10 x 8, B & W, Aug. 1947 Photo shows the flower-decked sanctuary of Juniper Grove Baptist Church. Bilbo's flag-draped casket is watched over by two honor guards. A large crowd is in attendance

M2-130 Theodore G. Bilbo's Funeral 10 x 8, B & W, Aug. 1947 This photo was taken at the crave site, shortly before interrment. Location is Juniper Grove Cemetary, Poplarville, Mississippi

M2-131 Theodore G. Bilbo's Funeral 10 x 8, B & W, Aug 1947 Graveside services for Senator Bilbo at Juniper Grove Cemetary. Photo shows mourners seated under Baldwin Funeral Home canopy

M2-132 Theodore G. Bilbo's Funeral 10 x 8, B & W, Aug. 1947 Two honor guards stand watch over the body of Senator Theodore G. Bilbo, as it lies in state in the parlor of Bilbo's "Dream House" in Poplarville, Mississippi

M2-133 Sculpture of Theodore G. Bilbo B & W, circa 1953 Photograph of an unfinished clay sculpture of Theodore G. Bilbo. The finished statue was placed in the Hall of Governors in the Mississippi State Capitol, in Jackson, and dedicated on April 12, 1954. The sculptor was Fritz Behn of Munich, Germany

M2-134 through M2-160 (Box 1170)

M2-134 Mary Bilbo Smith 3 x 4, B & W, circa 1910 An oval, bust of Mary Bilbo Smith, sister of Senator Theodore G. Bilbo

M2-135 Linda Bilbo 3½ x 5; 8 x 10, B & W, circa 1920 Full-length portrait of Linda Bilbo wearing a formal evening gown. Mrs. Bilbo was the second wife of Theodore G. Bilbo. This portrait was taken during Bilbo's first term as governor of Mississippi

M2-136 Linda Bilbo 3 x 4, B & W, circa 1930 Head and shoulders photo of Linda Bilbo, second wife of Theodore G. Bilbo. Mrs. Bilbo is wearing a dark-colored dress and pearl necklace

M2-137 Mrs. Linda Bilbo 10 x 8, B & W, May 19, 1937 Photo of Mrs. Linda Bilbo, Theodore G. Bilbo's second wife, leaving the Pearl River County Courthouse in Poplarville, MS where she testified during divorce proceedings instituted by Senator Bilbo

M2-138 Jessie Bilbo Smith 4 x 4½ ; 5 x 7, B & W, circa 1925 Jessie was the only daughter of Theodore G. Bilbo. In this photo she is standing next to a little girl, perched on a wicker stool (probably Jessie's daughter, Charla)

M2-139 Jessie Bilbo Smith 4 x 4½; 5 x 7, B & W, circa 1925 Jessie Bilbo Smith, Theodore G. Bilbo's daughter, is sitting in a chair with her legs crossed. She is wearing a light colored beaded dress with a pearl necklace

M2-140 Theodore G. Bilbo, Jr. 5 x 7, B & W, circa 1925 Formal head and shoulders portrait of Theodore G. Bilbo, Jr., only son of Senator Theodore G. Bilbo

M2-141 Theodore G. Bilbo, Jr. 5 x 7; 8 x 10, B & W, 1940's Portrait of Lt. Colonel Theodore G. Bilbo, Jr., in uniform

M2-142 Mrs. Theodore G. Bilbo, Jr. 2 x 1, B & W, Aug. 16, 1939 Head and shoulders photo of Zora Farnsworth Bilbo, in a bare-shoulder dress. Mrs. Bilbo was the wife of Col. Theodore G. Bilbo, Jr.

M2-143 Mrs. Theodore G. Bilbo, Jr. 2 x 2, B & W, circa 1940's Head and shoulders photo of Zora Farnsworth Bilbo, wife of Col. Theodore G. Bilbo, Jr.

M2-144 Mrs. Theodore G. Bilbo, Jr. 2 x 2, B & W, circa 1940's Head and shoulders photo of Zora Farnsworth Bilbo, wife of Col. Theodore G. Bilbo, Jr.

M2-145 Zora, Theodore III, and Dale Bilbo 3½ x 4½, B & W, Jan. 14, 1945 Zora Bilbo, wife of Theodore G. Bilbo, Jr., with her children, Theodore III (age 5 months) and Dale (age 4). A large shaggy dog is in front of the three

M2-146 Dale Bilbo 3½ x 5, B & W, Feb. 26, 1941 Two-month old Dale Bilbo is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Theodore G. Bilbo, Jr.

M2-147 Dale Bilbo 3½ x 5, B & W, 1941 Dale Bilbo, age 7 months, sitting in a stroller. She is wearing only a diaper, shoes, and socks. A house is in the background

M2-148 Dale Bilbo and Theodore "Teddy" Bilbo, III 5 x 3½, B & W Dale Bilbo watches her 10-week-old brother, "Teddy" at bath time

M2-149 Theodore G. Bilbo III 5 x 3, B & W, 1944 Unidentified woman sitting in a rocking chair holding Theodore G. Bilbo III, who was nine-weeks-old at the time

M2-150 Dale and Teddy Bilbo 5 x 3½, B & W, Jan. 16, 1945 Dale is seated in a chair, holding Teddy. The photo was taken outdoors, with house and shrubs in background

M2-151 Theodore G. Bilbo III 3½ x 5, B & W, Jan. 16, 1945 Theodore G. Bilbo III, (age 5 months) is sitting in a baby carriage in front of a house

M2-152 Theodore Bilbo III 3½ x 5, B & W, 1945 A full body photo of Theodore III sitting in a high chair, playing with a toy. He is approximately one year old

M2-153 Theodore Bilbo III 3½ x 5, B & W, 1945 A side angle view of Theo. III sitting in a high chair, playing with a toy

M2-154 Dale Bilbo 3½ x 5, B & W, circa 1945 Dale Bilbo in a partial front body view holding a newspaper with her back against the window

M2-155 Dale Bilbo, with Theodore Bilbo III 5 x 3, B & W, circa 1945 Dale Bilbo is sitting in a chair holding a newspaper in her left hand. With her right hand she is holding her brother's hand. Dale and Theodore III are Senator Bilbo's grandchildren

M2-156 Johnnie Ann Bilbo 2½ x 3½, B & W, October 29, 1936 Johnnie Ann Bilbo, age 19 months is the daughter of John R. Bilbo. John R. Bilbo's connection to the Bilbo family is unknown. A newspaper clipping is attached to the back of the photograph

M2-157 Funeral (not Theodore G. Bilbo's) 5 x 7, B & W, circa 1920's Flowers cover a fresh grave next to Theodore Bilbo's parents, Mr. and Mrs. James Oliver Bilbo, in Juniper Grove Cemetary, Poplarville, Mississippi. Several onlookers are in the background. See also photos M2-158 through M2-160

M2-158 Funeral (not Bilbo's) 5 x 7, B & W, circa 1920's Two women gaze at a fresh grave next to the graves of Mr. and Mrs. James Oliver Bilbo, Theodore G. Bilbo's parents. The photo shows the enormous monuments on the Bilbo graves. See also M2-157, M2-159, and M2-160

M2-159 Funeral (not Bilbo's) 7 x 5, B & W, circa 1920's Two women stand over gravesite in Juniper Grove Cemetary, Poplarville, Mississippi. See also M2-157, M2-158, and M2-160

M2-160 Funeral (not Bilbo's) 5 x 7, B & W, circa 1920's Onlookers at gravesite in Juniper Grove Cemetary, Poplarville, Mississippi. See also M2-157 through M2-159

M2-161 through M2-173 (Box 1170)

M2-161 Dream House 4½ x 3, B & W, circa 1932 Side angle view of Senator Bilbo's two story mansion at Poplarville, Mississippi. The home is still under construction. Two people look at the house, while a workman stands nearby

M2-162 Dream House 6 x 4, B & W, circa 1939 Front view of Dream House partially obstructed by trees

M2-163 Dream House 5½ x 3½, B & W, circa 1941 Postcard of the Dream House, which was the residence of Senator Theodore G. Bilbo

M2-164 Dream House 5 x 3½, B & W, 1941 Front view of the Dream House, from a distance. The foreground is dominated by a white rail fence

M2-165 Dream House 3½ x 5, B & W, 1941 Photo of the front view of the Dream House, with a curving driveway in the foreground

M2-166 Dream House 4½ x 3, B & W, circa 1943 Closeup view of front of the Dream House partially obstructed by trees

M2-167 Dream House 8 x 5, B & W, circa 1945 Close-up front view of the Dream House. A vintage 1940-41 Oldsmobile is parked in front

M2-168 Dream House 5 x 3; 10 x 8, B & W, circa 1945 Side view of the Dream House

M2-169 Dream House II 5 x 8, B & W, circa 1941 Photo of the Dream House II, which sits on an island across the lake from Dream House I

M2-170 Dream House II 5 x 8, B & W, circa 1941 Close up view of Dream House II, which sits on an island across the lake from Dream House I. A young woman is standing near the front porch

M2-171 Juniper Grove Baptist Church 5 x 7, B & W, circa 1945 Side view of the Juniper Grove Baptist Church at Poplarville, Mississippi. Senator Bilbo was instrumental in building the church, and it was there that his funeral service was held in 1947

M2-172 Juniper Grove Baptist Church 7 x 5, B & W, circa 1945 Front and side view of the Juniper Grove Baptist Church at Poplarville, Mississippi.

M2-173 Juniper Grove Baptist Church Parsonage 8 x 5, B & W, circa 1946 Sen. Bilbo and unidentified man standing in the uncut front yard of the Juniper Grove Baptist Church Parsonage

M2-174 through M2-317 (Boxes 1170-1171)

M2-174 W. M. F. Alexander 6 x 4 B & W circa 1920's - 1930's Head and shoulders photograph. Mr. Alexander is wearing a three-piece striped suit with a bow tie

M2-175 Charles O. Andrews: U.S. Senator, Florida 11 x 9, B & W, circa 1940's Head and shoulders portrait of Senator Charles Oscar Andrews

M2-176 Mrs. Karl Arnold (nee Elaine Mathis) 2½ x 3½ , B & W, circa 1940's Mrs. Karl Arnold on outside standing in front of a tent. She is wearing overalls, and has a scarf tied around her head

M2-177 "Aunt Gene" 4 x 3, B & W, July 1931 Aunt Gene standing beside a flower bed. She is wearing a long skirt, a long-sleeved shirt, and a hat

M2-178 Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Barbour and Family 7 x 5, B & W, November 23, 1946 The Barbour Family is sitting outdoors, surrounded by their worldly possessions. They appear to be homeless. The photo shows Mr. and Mrs. Barber, their two children, and a dog named "Brownie"

M2-179 Beulah Benson 2 x 3, B & W, April 25, 1902 An oval head and shoulders portrait of Ms. Benson wearing a high-necked dress

M2-180 Howard Blick 3 x 5, B & W, May 12, 1944 Full body view of Howard Blick standing outdoors

M2-181 Howard Blick 3 x 4, B & W, May 12, 1944 Howard Blick, dressed in boxer shorts, flexes his muscles

M2-182 Prophet Gilbert F. Bonner 5 x 7, B & W, circa 1940 Prophet Bonner is standing outdoors. He is wearing a long sleeved shirt, long pants, and knee boots. Mr. Bonner is an African American

M2-183 Edna Bushman 8 x 10, B & W, 1939 Head and shoulders portrait of a middle-aged woman with braided hair wound around her head

M2-184 Rev. Dr. W. Irving Carroll 5 x 7, B & W, circa 1900-1910 Formal portrait of Dr. Carroll seated in a chair

M2-185 Nell Cheron, Donald Quinn, and Frances Kaufman 3 x 5, B & W, 1937 The subjects are standing in front of Bilbo's "Dream House" in Poplarville, Mississippi

M2-186 Martin Sennett "Mike" Conner 5 x 7, B & W, circa 1933 Mr. Conner was governor of Mississippi from 1932 - 1936. In this photo, he relaxes in a chair, with a cigar in his left hand

M2-187 Patricia Conray 2½ x 3, B & W, 1946 Head and shoulders photo of twenty-six year old Ms. Conray, a British national. See letter to Senator Bilbo dated October 10, 1946, in Box 949

M2-188 Floyd Couclu 1½ x 2, B & W, circa 1930's Head and shoulders portrait. Mr. Couclu is wearing a white shirt and bowtie

M2-189 Crawford Family: Infant in Stroller 3 x 5, B & W, 1944 Three month old granddaughter of Lena M. Crawford, Laurel, Mississippi, sits outdoors in a stroller. A large house is in the background. See related letter from Mrs. Crawford dated June 5, 1944, in Box 826

M2-190 Crawford Family: Toddler and Chair 3 x 5, B & W, 1944 The eight month old granddaughter of Lena M. Crawford, Laurel, Mississippi, stands, with the support of a child-sized chair. See related letter from Mrs. Crawford, dated June 5, 1944 in Box 826

M2-191 Crawford Family: Four Generations 2 x 3, B & W, 1944 Four generations of Lena Crawford's family, Laurel, Mississippi -- great grandmother, grandmother, mother, infant girl. See letter from Mrs. Crawford dated June 5, 1944, in Box 826. See also photos M2-189 and M2-190

M2-192 Ina Bell Crosby 3 x 5, B & W, April 7, 1941 Ms. Crosby is seated on a grassy slope

M2-193 George Leslie Darden 3 x 4 oval, B & W, circa 1908 A formal head and shoulders portrait of former Mississippi State Senator from DeSoto County, George Leslie Darden

M2-194 Emily McCorkle Davis 3 x 4, B & W, 1946 This head and shoulders portrait of Mrs. Davis was attached to her letter of application for a position in Senator Bilbo's office. She was 21 years old, had blonde hair and blue eyes, and was wearing a pastel pink blouse. See letter dated April 4, 1946, Box 919

M2-195 Paul Dorsett 3½ x 5½ , B & W, Nov. 24, 1908 A full body photograph of Paul Dorsett, age 21 months. He is standing in a wicker chair wearing a white knee length dress with black belt, white socks, and patent leather shoes

M2-196 Wall Doxey 10 x 8, B & W, circa 1940's Mr. Doxey was a United States Representative and Senator from Mississippi during the 1930's and early 1940's. In this photograph, he is working at his desk

M2-197 Ellisville State School Baseball Team 6 x 4, B & W, circa 1930's The Ellisville State School "Nine" wearing their team uniforms

M2-198 Myrtis Amacker Feichter 3 x 5, Color, 1945 Myrtis Amacker Feichter, cousin of Senator Bilbo, was a Private First Class in the Women's Army Corps

M2-199 Lilliam M. Florence 2 x 4, B & W, 1931 Mrs. Florence was an old friend of Gov. Bilbo, and a former resident of Biloxi, Mississippi. This photo was taken in Jackson, Florida, and shows Mrs. Florence standing beside a bed of tulips. See related letter dated Aug. 14, 1931, in Box 94

M2-200 Horace and Ann Elizabeth Fong 5 x 7, B & W, circa 1940's Horace Fong and his wife Ann Elizabeth in a full body photograph. Both are sitting on the armrest of a chair

M2-201 L. C. Franklin with an unidentified man 3½ x 5, B & W, circa 1940's Two men stand talking. One is identified as L. C. Franklin

M2-202 G. H. Fredy 1½ x 3, B & W, 1936 Head and shoulders photo of Mr. Fredy who taught school in Columbus, New Mexico. He wrote to Senator Bilbo requesting assistance securing a teaching position in Hawaii. Mr. Fredy was a native of Mississippi. See letter dated April 15, 1936 in Box 273

M2-203 Federico C. Garcia 3½ x 5½, B & W, June 11, 1947 A head and shoulders portrait of a young Hispanic male dressed in native costume

M2-204 Gerald 2 x 3, B & W, Feb. 26, 1935 Young man identified as "Gerald" sitting on a rail fence, wearing cowboy attire

M2-205 Gerald and Family 2 x 4, B & W, Feb. 26, 1935 Gerald, his wife, and baby stand on a porch

M2-206 Gerald in Uniform 2 x 4, B & W, Feb. 26, 1935 Gerald is wearing a military uniform, and standing in the hills of Colorado

M2-207 Gerald Returning from Hunting Trip 2 x 4, B & W, Feb. 26, 1935 Gerald is standing next to a horse with a deer carcass in its saddle

M2-208 Gerald and Family 2 x 4, B & W, Feb. 26, 1935 Gerald (right), his father, and Gerald's son, David Hugh (on pony) pose in the hills near Glenwood Springs, Colorado

M2-209 Gerald's Childhood Home 2 x 4, B & W, Feb. 26, 1935 A two-story masonry dwelling located at 612 West 8th Street, Mount Vernon, Indiana. It is identified as the birthplace of "Gerald"

M2-210 George W. Gillie 8 x 10; 6 x 9, B & W, circa 1940's Head and shoulders portrait of George W. Gillie, United States Representative from Indiana, 1939-1949

M2-211 Gordan 3 x 4, Albumen, circa 1930's Full body photograph of a middle-aged man wearing a suit, tie, and straw hat. The backdrop resembles a stage curtain. The photo is inscribed "To Lula from Gordon" (probably Senator Bilbo's secretary, Lula Wimberly)

M2-212 Alanson Goss, Jr. 2 x 3, Albumen, April 27, 1927 Alanson Goss, Jr., age 2 1/2, is posed on his tricycle. A hedgerow and house are in the background

M2-213 Anne Ruth Green 4 x 5, B & W, circa 1940's Ms. Green is posed on a stair step, wearing a light colored off-the-shoulder evening gown, trimmed in dark colored lace. A note from Ms. Green is on the back of the photo

M2-214 Anne Ruth Green 3 x 4, Albumen, circa 1940's Ms. Green is seated on a suitcase on the shoulder of a highway. She is wearing a short jumpsuit, and is pretending to hitchhike. A note to Senator Bilbo, seeking assistance in securing a job, is on back of the photo

M2-215 Cora B. Griffing 1½ x 2½, Albumen, circa 1930's Head and shoulders photo of a woman in her 30's. She is wearing a high-necked sweater, tied in the front

M2-216 Rev. Harold J. Hamilton, Ph. D. 3 x 4, B & W, circa 1930's A tintype photo of Rev. Hamilton seated at a desk, with an open book in front of him

M2-217 Senator Byron Patton "Pat" Harrison 4 x 5, B & W, circa 1940 Photographic reproduction of an oil painting of United States Senator Pat Harrison (D-Miss. 1919-1941)

M2-218 Mr. & Mrs. J. M. Hart 2 x 4 Albumen 1929 Mr. and Mrs. Hart are standing in front of a house. A small child and a man are seated on the porch. This photo was enclosed in a letter to Gov. Bilbo (March 17, 1930) stating that Mr. Hart had abandoned his wife and three children

M2-219 Carl L. Hayhurst 2 x 3, Albumen, circa 1930's - 1940's Mr. Hayhurst appears to be in his 20's or 30's. He is posed behind a bookshelf with only his head and shoulders visible

M2-220 James A. Hearn and Daughters 3 x 5, B & W, July 13, 1933 Mr. Hearn and his three daughters are posed outside their home in Anthony, New Mexico. The girls are wearing large straw sunhats. Mr. Hearn and the youngest girl are mopping perspiration from their faces. See related letter dated July 29, 1933-Box 136

M2-221 Joseph Edward "Joe" Hendricks 8 x 10, B & W, circa 1940's Head and shoulders portrait of United States Representative from Florida (1937-1949), Joe Hendricks

M2-222 H. L. Higdon, Sr. 2 x 4, Albumen, circa 1930's Mr. Higdon is standing in front of a lattice structure, wearing a suit and cap with an inscription that appears to say --- Pig Farm. The photo is a tintype

M2-223 George Austin Hobbs 3½ x 5, B & W, circa 1913 Formal head and shoulders portrait of Mississippi State Senator, George A. Hobbs

M2-224 Charlotte Jean Hughes 3 x 5, B & W, circa 1940's Ms. Hughes was an aspiring movie actress from Canton, Illinois. In this head and shoulders photo, her head is angled to her left

M2-225 Jane Isbell 3 x 5, B & W, circa 1940's Actress and Mississippi Native, Jane Isbell, strikes a "come hither" pose in this head and shoulders publicity photo

M2-226 Jane Isbell 3 x 5, B & W, circa 1940's In this upside down photo, Ms. Isbell's head and shoulders are resting on the ground, and her legs are in the air. She is wearing shorts and a knitted top

M2-227 Jane Isbell 3 x 5, B & W, circa 1940's In this head and shoulders publicity shot, Ms. Isbell strikes a jaunty pose, wearing an attractive, veiled hat

M2-228 Jane Isbell 3 x 5, B & W, circa 1940's In this closeup, Ms. Isbell is wearing a black ribbon neckband, with a star-shaped pendant attached

M2-229 Jane Isbell and unidentified woman 3 x 5, Color, 1944 Ms. Isbell and the woman are standing in front of a stone fence, with a house in the background. Ms. Isbell is holding a small dog, and is dressed to audition for the role of a 12 year old

M2-230 Jerry and Lady 2 x 3, B & W, circa 1934 A man identified as "Jerry" stands with his arm resting on a woman's shoulder. The photo was taken in Agua Caliente, Mexico, a favorite vacation spot for movie stars

M2-231 Jerry's Lady Friend 2 x 3, B & W, Sept. 1934 The woman shown with "Jerry" in M2-230, stands on a street corner in San Diego, California. Behind her is a large bank of flowers

M2-232 Jerry's Lady Friend 2 x 3, B & W, Sept. 1934 The woman in M2-230 and M2-231 stands on the pier at San Diego, California. Two tugboats are in the background

M2-233 Henry Jessen 3 x 4, B & W, Nov. 1935 Mr. Jessen is seated at a desk, displaying a photograph album

M2-234 Jesus at Gethsemane 2 x 3½, B & W, circa 1940's Jesus Christ prays in the Garden of Gethsemane, while two disciples sleep nearby. One angel offers the Savior a cup, while another holds a large cross. (Based on Mark 14:32-42)

M2-235 Jed Joseph Johnson 3 x 4, B & W, circa 1940's Head and shoulders portrait of Jed Joseph Johnson, United States Representative from Oklahoma (1927-1947)

M2-236 Paul Burney Johnson, Sr. 3 x 4, B & W, circa 1940 Photograph of an oil painting of Paul B. Johnson Sr., governor of Mississippi from 1940-1943. The portrait was painted by W. S. Marsh

M2-237 Frances Wilkes Kaufman 2 x 3, B & W, 1942 Ms. Kaufman is seated on the front steps of Senator Bilbo's "Dream House" in Poplarville, Mississippi

M2-238 Frances Wilkes Kaufman 2 x 3, B & W, 1942 Ms. Kaufman is seated on the front steps of Senator Bilbo's "Dream House" in Poplarville, Mississippi

M2-239 John B. Kellog with Henry Rasmussen and L.M. Connally 3 x 5, B & W, Sept. 16, 1944 The three men are standing in a rose garden. Mr. Kellogg was a veteran of the Boer War in South Africa (1899-1902). Mr. Rasmussen served in the Spanish American War (1898-1902) and Mr. Connally was a World War I Veteran (1917-1919)

M2-239 Family Portrait 5 x 7, B & W, circa 1915 Full body portrait of an unidentified four-member family. Two men (one elderly and one middle aged) are seated, and a woman holding a small child is standing behind them

M2-240 John B. Kellogg 3 x 5, B & W, Sept. 16, 1944 Mr. Kellogg is standing (with the aid of a cane) on grass, near a sidewalk. A three-story building is in the background. Mr. Kellogg was from Biloxi, Mississippi. See related letter dated September 16, 1944 in Box 837

M2-241 Viven Krislofatis 2 x 4, B & W, circa 1930's Viven is standing on a Florida beach with a little girl, three or four years of age. Both are wearing swimsuits

M2-242 Marian E. Kyle 1½ x 2, B & W, circa 1930's In this head and shoulders photo, Ms. Kyle is wearing a dark-colored dress with a pearl rope necklace. She is approximately 35 - 40 years of age

M2-243 Hugh H. Leard 2 x 3, B & W, circa 1930's-1940's Head and shoulders tintype portrait of Hugh Leard dressed in suit and tie

M2-244 Dale Lee, Clell Lee, and Sid Wilson 2 x 4, B & W, 1931 The Lee Brothers were dog trainers and Sid Wilson was the owner of Sid Wilson Hunting Lodge in Cuba, New Mexico. This photo includes three of the Lee's dogs and two unidentified children. Two large bearskins hang on the side of the building in the background. See letter dated October 24, 1931 in Box 97

M2-245 O. E. Lindy 2 x 4, B & W, circa 1940's Head and shoulders portrait of Mr. Lindy wearing a suit and tie. He is approximately 40 years of age, with close-cropped hair and mustache

M2-246 Mackie 2 x 4, B & W, 1931 "Mackie" is relaxing in a rope swing, somewhere in Florida. This attractive young woman was apparently Governor Bilbo's paramour. See love letter dated February 27, 1931, in Box 89

M2-247 Maid of Cotton 5 x 7, B & W, Mar. 7, 1945 1945 Maid of Cotton, Jennie Erle Cox, poses in front of the Southern Regional Research Laboratory in New Orleans, Louisiana

M2-248 Maid of Cotton 5 x 7, B & W, Mar. 7, 1945 1945 Maid of Cotton, Jennie Erle Cox, stands near the flagpole at the Southern Regional Research Laboratory in New Orleans, Louisiana

M2-249 Maid of Cotton 5 x 7, B & W, Mar. 7, 1945 1945 Maid of Cotton, Jennie Erle Cox, inspects the cotton mill at the Southern Regional Research Laboratory in New Orleans, Louisiana. Standing next to her is Mr. D. F. J. Lynch, Director of the Laboratory

M2-250 Maid of Cotton 5 x 7, B & W, Mar. 7, 1945 1945 Maid of Cotton, Jennie Erle Cox, and Cotton technologist, John J. Brown, inspect the cotton mill at the Southern Regional Research Laboratory in New Orleans, Louisiana

M2-251 Martha 2 x 4, B & W, 1931 "Martha" is standing outside a large Spanish style house. Martha is the same woman identified as "Mackie" in M2-246

M2-252 A. F. Mathes 2½ x 2½, Albumen, circa 1940's Head and shoulders portrait of Mr. Mathes wearing a suit and tie

M2-253 Olga Inez McCarty with Unidentified girl 2 x 4, B & W, circa 1930's Four month old Olga Inez McCarty is posed outdoors, in a chair. Next to her is an unidentified girl approximately 3 years of age. The image is badly blurred

M2-254 J. K. McDowall 8 x 10, B & W, 1937 Upper body portrait of Mr. McDowall wearing a suit and tie. He sought Senator Bilbo's assistance in securing a position with the U. S. Department of Agriculture. See letter dated February 12, 1941 in Box 581

M2-255 Norman Arnold McKinnon, Jr. 4 x 5, B & W, 1942 Head and shoulders portrait of Mr. McKinnon in R.O.T.C. uniform. A freshman at Ole Miss, McKinnon sought an appointment to the U.S. Military Academy at West Point. See letter dated January 2, 1942 in Box 672

M2-256 Ruth Dodds Miller 2 x 3, B & W, 1930 Head and shoulders photo of Mrs. Miller, who wrote to Governor Bilbo (Aug. 14, 1930, Box 80) asking his assistance in locating a job for her widowed mother

M2-257 E. L. Miotto 3 x 5, B & W, 1946 Mr. Miotto is standing with his back to a railing, possibly on a platform or rooftop overlooking a commercial area. The photo was taken at Newburgh, New York. See letter from Mr. Miotto dated December 14, 1946 in Box 954

M2-258 Bert Moore and Dooley Morton 3 x 5, Albumen A postcard showing two young African American men who were lynched on July 15, 1935 at Columbus, Mississippi. The bodies are hanging from a tree

M2-259 Russ Morgan 5 x 7, B & W, 1939 Autographed head and shoulders portrait of bandleader, Russ Morgan

M2-260 Alice Mullins 1 x 1½, B & W, circa 1940's Ms. Mullins is seated in a wheelchair, which is parked on a sidewalk in McComb, Mississippi

M2-261 Dennis Murphree 5 x 7, B & W, circa 1930 Head and shoulders portrait of former governor and lieutenant governor of Mississippi, Dennis Murphree

M2-262 R.H. Neill? 3 x 5, B & W, Jan. 1942 Postcard showing a military officer and a woman disembarking from a ship. It is postmarked Nassau, Bahamas, and is signed by R. H. Neill of Jackson, Mississippi and Nassau, Bahamas

M2-263 Jessie Leigh Nix and Bob John Nix 2 x 3, B & W, 1937 Mrs. Nix and her son, Bob John, are sitting on the steps of Senator Bilbo's Dream House in Poplarville, Mississippi

M2-264 Oliver and Friend 2 x 4, Albumen, circa 1930's Oliver (left) is about 4 years old. He has his arm around the shoulder of his companion, a girl of about 2 years. A note on back of the photo says, "This is being sent by request from your little friend Oliver." It is signed by C. M. Moore

M2-265 James E. Palmer 3 x 4, B & W, December 12, 1941 Head and shoulders portrait of James E. Palmer, who sought the position of executive assistant to Senator Bilbo. See letter dated December 12, 1941 in box 668

M2-266 Ivadine Pigg 2 x 4, B & W, circa 1940's Ms. Pigg is wearing her "Sunday Best," standing at the gate of a picket fence

M2-267 Lt. Dan N. Pitner 3 x 5, B & W, circa 1940's Lt. (JG) Pitner is in full Navy uniform in this head and shoulders portrait

M2-268 Ensign Paul N. Pitner 3 x 5, B & W, circa 1944 Head and shoulders portrait of Ensign Pitner in full dress uniform. Note on back of photo says "Died July 21, 1944"

M2-269 Lt. Robert N. Pitner 3 x 5, B & W, circa 1940's Head and shoulders portrait of Lt. Pitner in full dress Navy uniform

M2-270 Sam N. Pitner 3 x 5, B & W, 1944 Head and shoulders portrait of Sam Pitner in Navy enlisted man's uniform. Seaman Pitner served aboard the USS Algorab. Note on back of photo says, "Entered service Aug. 7, 1944"

M2-271 John E. Pope 3 x 4, B & W, 1942 Head and shoulders portrait of John E. Pope, a cadet at Marion Military Institute in Marion, Alabama. See letter dated February 17, 1942 in Box 685, concerning appointment to the U.S. Naval Academy at Annapolis, Maryland

M2-272 Clarence E. Power 3 x 5, B & W, circa 1947 Mr. Power was the founder of International Shut-In's Day (April 23, 1938). This postcard shows Mr. Powers in his bedroom/office talking on the phone, surrounded by books, typewriter, and other office paraphernalia

M2-273 Howard Pritchartt 3 x 5, B & W, circa 1945 Head and shoulders portrait of Howard Pritchartt in his U.S. Army uniform. See letter written by his mother, Mrs. Bessie Rae Pritchartt (July 16, 1945, Box 875) requesting an appointment to West Point for her son

M2-274 Leroy Richardson 3 x 4, B & W, July 24, 1925 Head and shoulders portrait of a young man in his late teens. No other information is available

M2-275 Leon T. Rodgers, Jr. 3 x 4, B & W, circa 1940's Head and shoulders portrait of a young man in his mid teens. No other information is available

M2-276 Franklin Delano Roosevelt 3 x 5, B & W, circa 1930's Postcard portraying an etching of President Franklin Delano Roosevelt. The artist was H.S. Moskovitz

M2-277 Ruth 1½ x 2, B & W, 1935 Head and shoulders portrait of a woman in her 30's, identified only as "Ruth." See related letter addressed to "Dearest Mother" dated April 9, 1935 in Box 193

M2-278 Santa Claus and Friends 8 x 10, B & W, circa 1930's - 1940's Santa refuses a sleigh ride to three young women seated on suitcases, clad in high heel shoes only

M2-279 Santa's Friends 8 x 10, B & W, circa 1930's - 1940's Three young women wearing nothing but high heel shoes try to "hitch a ride." These are the same three women in M2-278

M2-280 Fred Scales and Jean 2 x 4, B & W, 1938 Fred and Jean are posed outdoors, against a backdrop of tall bushes. Fred is wearing a U.S. ROTC uniform, except for his cap, which Jean is wearing

M2-281 Robert Sconce 2 x 4, B & W, circa 1946 Robert is wearing a Boy Scout uniform and executing the Scout salute. According to a letter from his sister, Mary Sconce, (November 6, 1946, Box 951) Robert later contracted polio. In the letter to Senator Bilbo, Mary requests a pound of pecans for Robert

M2-282 W. S. Sharp 2 x 3, B & W, 1931 Mr. Sharp was superintendent of Public Schools in Everest, Kansas. He sought Senator Bilbo's assistance in securing a teaching position in Columbus, Mississippi. See letter dated January 12, 1931 in Box 87

M2-283 J.D. Showing and His Secretary 2 x 4, B & W, 1940 Mr. Showing and his secretary are posed on the front fenders of a vintage 1930's coupe. Both are playing violins. A loud speaker is mounted on top of the car

M2-284 J. D. Showing 2 x 4, B & W, 1940 Mr. Showing is standing beside a vintage 1930's coupe, with a microphone in his right hand. A loud speaker is mounted on top of the car, which was apparently used in Senator Bilbo's 1940 senatorial campaign

M2-285 Bill Slater 2 x 4, Albumen, 1937 Mr. Slater, of Lubbock, Texas, is posed outdoors with houses in the background. He is wearing a double-breasted suit, tie, and felt hat

M2-286 Mrs. S. N. Smith 3 x 5, Albumen, 1930 Ninety-nine year old Mrs. Smith sits in a wicker rocking chair with an open Bible in her lap. See letter to Governor Bilbo, December 20, 1930, Box 86

M2-287 Rev. R. J. Canon Sorin 3 x 4, B & W, circa 1926 Rev. Sorin is wearing a suit, clerical collar, and felt hat. A notation on back of the photo says he will be 77 years of age on Oct. 25, 1926

M2-288 Colley F. Sparkman 2 x 3, B & W, 1929 Dr. Sparkman was head of the Modern Languages Department at the University of Wyoming. He wrote to Gov. Bilbo (May 25, 1929, Box 60) seeking a position in one of Mississippi's institutions of higher learning. This photo has suffered water damage and is torn in several places

M2-289 Elnathan Tartt, Jr.: "The Boy Preacher" 3 x 5, B & W, circa 1930's Head and shoulders magazine photograph of Mr. Tartt who appears to be in his late teens or early twenties. He is wearing a pin-stripe suit and tie

M2-290 J. Walter Terry 3 x 4, B & W, circa 1927 Head and shoulders portrait of J. Walter Terry of Brookhaven, Mississippi. He appears to be in his late teens

M2-291 Mrs. John Trilbo 2 x 3, B & W, 1928 Mrs. Trilbo is seated on porch steps with her legs crossed. This photo accompanied a letter dated July 30, 1928 (Box 48). Unfortunately, the letter is completely illegible

M2-292 Harry S. Truman 4 x 5, B & W, circa 1946 Photostatic copy of a portrait of President Truman, sent to Austin M. Burton of New York. See related letter to Senator Bilbo dated Dec. 28, 1946 (Box 955)

M2-293 James Tyner 1½ x 2½, B & W, 1933 Head and shoulders portrait of James Tyner of Knoxville, Tennessee. Mr. Tyner wrote to Mr. Bilbo requesting assistance in securing a position with the U.S. Department of Agriculture. See related letter dated July 12, 1933. Box 136

M2-294 United States Marine Corps: 97th Platoon 8 x 10, B & W, Sept. 1940 The 97th Platoon, based at San Diego, California, is posed on bleachers. Leaders are Corporal E.M. Lavelle, Platoon Sargeant J.J. Beaumont, and Corporal F. J. Askins (2nd row, center)

M2-295 United States Supreme Court: Fall Court Term 1941 6 x 10, B & W, 1941 Five of the Justices are seated and four are standing. All are wearing judicial robes. The court consisted of Justices Stanley F. Reed, James F. Byrnes, Owen J. Roberts, William O. Douglas, Harlan F. Stone (Chief Justice), Frank Murphy, Hugo L. Black, Robert H. Jackson, and Felix Frankfurter

M2-296 James K. Vardaman 3 x 4, B & W, circa 1915 Head and shoulders portrait of former United States Senator, James K. Vardaman (D-Miss, 1913-1919). Mr. Vardaman was also governor of Mississippi from 1904-1908

M2-297 Virgil E. Vetsch 1½ x 2, Color, 1940 Head and shoulders photo of 17 year old Virgil Vetsch of Utica, Mississippi. Vetsch's mother sought Senator Bilbo's assistance in securing an appointment to the U.S. Naval Academy at Annapolis, Maryland. See letter dated Dec. 31, 1941, Box 671

M2-298 Virgil E. Vetsch 1½ x 2, Color, 1940 A slightly different pose than M2-297, but taken at the same time

M2-299 Roland B. Wall 7 x 9, B & W, 1937 Head and shoulders portrait of Roland B. Wall, administrator of the Works Progress Administration in Mississippi

M2-300 Henry Wallace and Others 8 x 10, B & W, circa 1945 Mr. Wallace was Vice-President of the United States (1941-45); Secretary of Agriculture (1933-40); and Secretary of Commerce (1945-46). In this photo, he is standing on a street corner with a group of unidentified people

M2-301 Henry A. Wallace and Others 8 x 10, B & W, circa 1945 Former Vice President, Henry Agard Wallace, stands on a street corner with a group of unidentified people

M2-302 The Washington News 5 x 7, B & W, Dec. 21, 1945 This Christmas greeting shows the gentlemen of the press creatively arranged on a cartoon drawing of the U.S. Capitol Building. The subjects are identified at the bottom of the photograph

M2-303 Marjory Naomi Watson 1½ x 2, B & W, 1939 Head and shoulders photo of a young woman in her twenties. No other information is available

M2-304 Clarence C. Wheeler 2 x 3, Albumen, circa 1940's Head and shoulders portrait of a young man with a receding hairline. He is wearing a boutonniere in his left lapel

M2-305 C. C. White 2 x 3, Albumen, circa 1920's Young man wearing a topcoat and hat. His right hand is lifted, as if in salutation. A note on back of the photo indicates that Mr. White was a disabled veteran

M2-306 Hugh White 3 x 4, B & W, Aug. 7, 1940 Head and shoulders portrait of former Mississippi governor, Hugh White (1936-1940; 1952-1956). This photograph was taken during Mr. White's unsuccessful campaign for the U.S. Senate in 1940

M2-307 Nancy F. White 4 x 6, B & W, circa 1920's Head and shoulders portrait of an attractive middle aged woman. She is wearing a print dress with a slightly scooped neck and narrow, solid color collar. She is also wearing a brooch and a chain necklace

M2-308 PFC G. W. Wilson 1¼ x 1½, B & W, circa 1940's Private Wilson is standing outdoors in front of a wooden railing, with his hands on his hips. Stamp on back of photo says "Passed by Naval Censor"

M2-309 PFC G. W. Wilson 2 x 4, B & W, circa 1940's Private Wilson is standing in a densely wooded, jungle type setting. He is wearing long trousers, no shirt, and a pistol holster around his waist. Stamp on back of photo says "Passed by Naval Censor"

M2-310 PFC G.W. Wilson 2 x 4, B & W, circa 1940's Private Wilson is standing in a jungle-type setting, with arms folded across his chest. He is wearing long trousers and no shirt. Stamp on back of photo says "Passed by Naval Censor"

M2-311 PFC G. W. Wilson 1½ x 2½, B & W, circa 1940's Private Wilson is standing in front of a crude hut. He is wearing pants, jacket, and a cloth helmet with goggles. Stamp on back of photo says "Passed by Naval Censor"

M2-312 PFC G. W. Wilson 2 x 3, B & W, circa 1940's Private Wilson is standing in a clearing with arms folded across his chest. He is wearing long pants, jacket, and a cloth helmet with goggles. Stamp on back of photo says "Passed by Naval Censor"

M2-313 Judge and Mrs. Wilson 3 x 4, B & W, circa 1930's Judge Wilson and his wife are leading a procession in an open automobile. A crowd of dark-skinned individuals surround the car. A note on back of the photo indicates the Wilson's have just returned from the United States. The setting may be the East Indies

M2-314 Sid Wilson 2 x 3, B & W, 1931 Mr. Wilson was the owner of Sid Wilson Hunting Lodge in Cuba, New Mexico. In this photo he is on horseback, holding a 94 pound bear cub. See related letter from S.A. Smith, dated Oct. 24, 1931, Box 97. See also photo M2-244

M2-315 Lula Wimberly 4 x 5; 8 x 10, B & W, circa 1930's Mrs. Wimberly was Mr. Bilbo's secretary for many years. In this photo she is wearing a dark-colored satin dress, with frog-type front closures

M2-316 Lula Wimberly 6 x 9, B & W, circa 1930's Longtime secretary to Senator Bilbo, Lula Wimberly. She is wearing a square-necked crepe dress, with large rhinestone-trimmed buttons

M2-317 Charles J. Wright, Jr. 3 x 4, B & W, circa 1940's Head and shoulders portrait of a young man in military uniform. He appears to be between 12 and 14 years of age

M2-318 through M2-457 (Boxes 1171-1172)

M2-318 African American Boy 2 x 4, B & W, circa 1940's Full body photo of an African American boy in his early to mid teens. He is standing in front of a low stone fence, wearing a light-colored suit and striped tie

M2-319 African American Girl 2 x 4, B & W, circa 1940 Full body photo of an African American girl in her early teens. She is standing in front of a low fence, wearing a light colored dress, striped socks, and lace-up oxfords

M2-320 African American Man 2 x 4 B & W circa 1930's An African American man dressed in work clothes stands in a dirt road. In his right hand is a small stick, and a paper in his left hand. See also M2-321 - M2-323

M2-321 African American Man 2 x 4, B & W, circa 1930's An African American man stands in the middle of a dirt road. He is wearing work clothes, with suspenders. See also M2-320, and M2-322 - M2- 323

M2-322 African American Man 2 x 4, B & W, circa 1930's A lone African American man stands in the middle of a dirt road. A building in the background appears to be a service station or garage. See also M2-323 and M2-320 - M2-321

M2-323 African American Man and White Man 2 x 4, B & W, circa 1930's An African American man and a white man stand side-by-side. Both are wearing work clothes, and a house and field are in the background. See also M2-320 - M2-322

M2-324 African American Man and White Woman 3 x 3½, B & W, Dec. 2, 1946 African American man and white woman pose cheek-to-cheek

M2-325 African American Man and White Woman 3 x 4, B & W, 1946 African American soldier and white woman standing side by side, next to a canal

M2-326 African American Men and White Women 9 x 6½, B & W, December 17, 1945 Three African American men and two white women sit at a dinner table with their arms around each other. A violinist is entertaining the couples

M2-327 Car and Woman 2 x 4, B & W, circa 1940's An unidentified woman stands beside the driver's side door of a 1941 Chevrolet coupe. The car is parked at a curb in front of a house

M2-328 Car, Man, and Woman 2 x 4, B & W, circa 1940's A man and woman stand beside a 1941 Chevrolet coupe, which is parked at the curb in front of a house. The woman and car are the same as in M2-327, and the man appears in M2-329

M2-329 Car, Man, and Woman 2 x 4, B & W, circa 1940's An elderly man and a young woman sit on the front bumper of a 1941 Chevrolet. The man has his arm around the woman's shoulder. The car is parked next to a sign saying, "Tourist Home." See also M2-327 and M2-328

M2-330 Clean-Cut Young Man 2 x 3, B & W, circa 1940's Head and shoulders photo of a wholesome looking teenager. He is wearing a sport shirt, sweater vest, and sport coat

M2-331 Doctor, Nurse, and Patient 2 x 4, B & W, circa 1940's This reprint shows a doctor and nurse bidding farewell to a patient outside the hospital

M2-332 1880's Formal Portrait 2 x 4, B & W, circa 1880's Full body portrait of a young man with his right hand resting on the back of a chair. In his left hand, he holds a cap. The back of the photo is stamped "Washington Hall, Hose Art Gallery, Watertown, N.Y." and bears a two cent tax stamp

M2-333 Family Group 2 x 3, B & W, circa 1900-1910 This family gathering includes eleven adults and five children. The subjects are posed against a wooden wall - one row standing and one row sitting. The image is very dark

M2-334 Family Photos: Baby Girl 3 x 5, B & W, circa 1940's Infant girl, age 6 - 8 months, sitting outdoors in rocker, next to a porch. She is wearing a dress and sun bonnet, and is smiling up at her mother, whose face is visible in the upper righthand corner. See also M2-335 - M2-338

M2-335 Family Photos: Baby Girl 3 x 5, B & W, circa 1940's An infant girl, age 6 - 8 months, sitting outdoors in a rocker. She is wearing a dress and sun bonnet, and her left shoe is untied

M2-336 Family Photos: Father and Baby Girl 3 x 5, B & W, circa 1940's A young father holds his daughter on his shoulder, while sitting on a porch. He is wearing casual shirt and pants, and the baby is wearing a dress and bonnet

M2-337 Family Photos: Mother and Baby Girl 3 x 5 B & W circa 1940's A young mother holds her baby daughter, while she stands on a stone railing. The mother is wearing a short-sleeved print dress, and the baby is wearing a lightweight coat and bonnet

M2-338 Family Photos: Soldier and Baby Girl 3 x 5, B & W, circa 1940's A soldier holds a baby girl (probably his daughter) on his lap while seated on a low stone wall. Trees are in the background. The baby is wearing a lightweight coat and bonnet

M2-339 Family Photos: Family Portrait 4½ x 6½, B & W, circa 1915 Two men in suits are seated in chairs. Behind the men, a dark-haired woman in a ruffled dress holds a light-haired toddler.

M2-340 Fashion Model 2 x 3, Albumen, circa 1930's An unidentified young woman models a high fashion dress with matching hat. The background is a large oil painting of a landscape. The woman appears to be the same person who models a nurse's uniform in photos M2-341 and M2-342

M2-341 Fashion Model: Nurse 2 x 3, B & W, circa 1930's A young woman modeling a nurse's uniform curls up on a chair in front of a large painting

M2-342 Fashion Model: Nurse 2 x 3, B & W, circa 1930's In this photo, the young nurse in M2-341 is standing in front of a large painting

M2-343 Foshay Tower 4 x 8 B & W 1929 The private secretary of Wilbur B. Foshay models a costume designed to represent Foshay Tower, a large multi-story building in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Mr. Foshay was president of W.B. Foshay Company. See letter dated Sept. 6, 1929, Box 64

M2-344 Four Ladies and a Man 4 x 5, B & W, circa 1930's Four stylishly dressed women and one man sit at a cloth-covered table. The occasion appears to be a celebration of some sort. A chalkboard in the background has lists of men's names on it

M2-345 Four Men 2 x 4, B & W, circa 1940's Four men wearing suits and ties pose with arms resting on each other's shoulders. They appear to be in a restaurant

M2-346 Grammar School Graduates 8 x 10, B & W, circa 1920's A group of young boys and girls stand on the steps of a building, holding their diplomas. They are probably graduating from eighth grade

M2-347 Group of Ladies 4 x 5, B & W, circa 1938 A group of well-dressed ladies seated in a large meeting room

M2-348 Group Photograph 6 x 9, B & W, circa 1910 A large group of men and women posed on and around the portico of a two-story brick building. Several people are posed on the balcony of the portico. The building may be classrooms or a dormitory

M2-349 Jazz Band 3 x 4, B & W, circa 1920's A small jazz combo composed of drums, saxophone, trombone, piano, and trumpet performs on a small stage

M2-350 Ku Klux Klan 2 x 4, B & W, circa 1930's - 1940's Two klansmen wearing robes and pointed hats stand in an outdoor area

M2-351 Ku Klan Klux 2 x 4, B & W, circa 1930's - 1940's Eight klansmen dressed in robes and pointed hats gather around a young man wearing street clothes. All are standing outdoors, and the occasion may be a ceremony of some sort

M2-352 Lady in Beaded Dress 5 x 7, B & W, circa 1920's Head and shoulders portrait of an attractive, unidentified woman in her 20's. She has short, wavy hair and is wearing a scoop-necked crepe dress with elaborate beading at the neck and down the center of each sleeve

M2-353 Lady in Evening Gown 5 x 7, B & W, circa 1920's Head and shoulders portrait of an attractive young woman wearing an off-the-shoulder gown with tulle trim

M2-354 Lady on a Beach 2 x 4, B & W, 1936 A lady of undetermined ache sits on a rock formation on a deserted beach, with a pier in the background. She is wearing a skirt, blouse, jacket, hat and gloves

M2-355 Lady Under a Tree 3 x 5, B & W, circa 1930's Photo of a young woman (from the waist up) standing under a tree. She is wearing a high-necked dress with interesting loop trim on the bodice

M2-356 Lady Wearing Pearls 7 x 9, B & W, circa 1920's Head and shoulders portrait of an attractive woman in her 30's, wearing a V-necked dress and a single strand of pearls. Her hair is arranged in the short, wavy coiffure popular in the 1920's

M2-357 Little Girl 1½ x 2, B & W, circa 1930's An unidentified girl approximately eight years of age. In this head and shoulders photo she is wearing a coat, striped scarf, and a bow in her short, dark hair. She is not smiling

M2-358 Little Girl 1½ x 2, B & W, circa 1930's A slightly different view of the child in M2-357. In this version, she is smiling and facing toward her left

M2-359 Little Girl 1½ x 2, B & W, circa 1930's A slightly different view of the girl in M2-357 and M2-358. In this photo she is facing forward and smiling slightly

M2-360 Little Girl 1½ x 2, B & W, circa 1930's A fourth view of the child in M2-357, M2-358, and M2-359. In this final version, she is unsmiling, looking slightly downward

M2-361 Man and Car 3 x 5, B & W, 1925 An unidentified man wearing casual shirt and pants, with a straw hat, stands beside an automobile with a 1925 license plate. The vehicle is parked beside a wood frame house

M2-362 Man and child 2 x 4, B & W, 1941 A man and little girl four or five years of ache stand next to a vintage 1930's automobile. The vehicle is parked on the shoulder of a rural road

M2-363 Man and Trophy 3 x 5, B & W, circa 1920's Unidentified man in his 60's or 70's standing next to a small table with a large loving cup on it. Behind him is a stairway leading to a balcony

M2-364 Man and Two Women 2 x 4, B & W, circa 1930's The subjects are standing outdoors, with buildings in the background. All are wearing winter coats and hats. The image is quite blurred

M2-365 Man and Woman 3 x 5, B & W, circa 1920's A full body portrait of an unidentified couple wearing 1920's style clothing

M2-366 Man and Woman Next to Car 3 x 5, B & W, circa 1920's An unidentified couple in 1920's style clothing stand next to an automobile of the same period. They have their arms around each other

M2-367 Man and Woman Seated on Grass 2 x 3, Albumen, circa 1930's An unidentified couple in their 20's or 30's are sitting on a grassy spot near a wood rail fence

M2-368 Man at Feed Store 3 x 5, B & W, circa 1930's An unidentified African American man stands across the street from a feed store. He is wearing pants, shirt, tie and suspenders. Automobiles are parked diagonally in front of the store

M2-369 Man Holding Infant 2 x 4, B & W, 1925 An unidentified young man holds a baby girl of six or eight months. He is standing outdoors, near a wire fence

M2-370 Man Holding Unidentified Object 3 x 5, B & W, Sept. 21, 1935 A man wearing work clothes holds an unidentified formation, possibly coral. The photo was taken by the Biloxi, Mississippi Chamber of Commerce

M2-371 Man in Cafe 2 x 3, B & W, 1935 A man wearing a suit, tie, and hat stands near the front window of Garrett's Cafe (location unknown). This photo is very dark

M2-372 Man in Uniform 3 x 6, B & W, circa 1930's Unidentified middle-aged man wearing a uniform similar to those of police officers or firefighters. The subject is seated in a chair, and wearing wire-rimmed glasses

M2-373 Man in Woodland 5 x 7, B & W, circa 1940's Full body photo of unidentified man standing in a wooded area, possibly a park. He is wearing khaki pants and shirt, with a cigar in his right hand and a hard hat in his left

M2-374 Man Loading a Wagon 3 x 5, B & W, circa 1900 - 1910 The image is somewhat faded, but the man in the photo appears to be loading milk canisters onto a horse-drawn wagon. A large building is in the background

M2-375 Man on Spiked Fence 3 x 5, B & W, circa 1930's A man wearing a suit, hat, and tie sits on an iron fence with two-inch spikes along the top rail. His arms are crossed and his feet rest on the bottom rail. A large multi-story building is in the background

M2-376 Man Walking in Downtown Jackson, Mississippi 2 x 3, B & W, circa 1937 An unidentified man wearing a dark suit and felt hat walks in downtown Jackson, Mississippi, near the Edwards Hotel

M2-377 Man Wearing Mask 8 x 10, B & W, circa 1930's - 1940's An African American man is kneeling in the corner of a room. He is wearing a muzzle-like mask, and has a tin pail balanced on his left knee. His right hand is filled with pecans, and his clothes are tattered

M2-378 Man With Arm in Sling 3 x 6, B & W, circa 1930's African American man wearing work clothes and suspenders. His left arm is in a sling, and he is standing in front of a vintage 1930's automobile

M2-379 Man With Cigar 2 x 4, B & W, circa 1930's - 1940's Man seated in office or study smokes a cigar while reading a document

M2-380 Men Leaving House 3 x 5, B & W, circa 1920's Two men walk toward a vintage 1920's automobile, while two others stand near a house in the background. At least two of the men in this photo also appear in M2-402

M2-381 Mother Love 5 x 8, Color, circa 1920's A young mother wearing a long gown and peignoir gazes lovingly at her small daughter. The two are seated on a sofa. A doll and alphabet blocks are on the floor

M2-382 Mother, Son, and Lady 1½ x 2, B & W, Sept. 17, 1939 An unidentified woman, her adult son, and a younger woman photographed while attending an exposition in San Francisco, California. The image is very dark

M2-383 Playmates: Boys in Gym Trunks 5 x 7, B & W, circa 1930's A group of elementary school boys wearing white gym trunks The image is quite blurred and two of the boys' faces have been obliterated. This photo is the first in a series of ten

M2-384 Playmates: Children and Cart 5 x 7, B & W, circa 1930's Four girls and one boy pose in and around a small two-wheeled cart. All are wearing white gym suits

M2-385 Playmates: Children on Seesaws 5 x 7, B & W, circa 1930's Five little girls wearing gym suits play on seesaws. A brick building is in the background

M2-386 Playmates: Easter Egg Hunt 5 x 7, B & W, circa 1930's A group of elementary school boys and girls seated on school steps, holding Easter baskets. Two middle aged women are with the children

M2-387 Playmates: Four Little Girls 5 x 7, B & W, circa 1930's Three of the girls are sitting on a stump, and one is standing. All are wearing gymsuits and have their arms around each other

M2-388 Playmates: Girl Friends 5 x 7, B & W, circa 1930's Four elementary school girls wearing white gymsuits pose with their arms around each other

M2-389 Playmates: Girl in a Swing 5 x 7, B & W, circa 1930's A young girl in a white gym suit sits in a swing

M2-390 Playmates: Girl on Stilts 5 x 7, B & W, circa 1930's A young girl wearing a white gym suit walks on stilts. The image is slightly blurred

M2-391 Playmates: Three Girls on a Slide 5 x 7, B & W, circa 1930's Three elementary school girls are posed on a sliding board. All are wearing white gym suits

M2-392 Playmates: Two Girls 5 x 7, B & W, circa 1930's Two girls in white qymsuits, with their arms around each other. This photo is somewhat blurred

M2-393 Portrait of Unidentified Man 3½ x 5, B & W, circa 1930's - 1940's Formal head and shoulders portrait of a man in his 30's, with a receding hairline. He is wearing a dark suit and tie

M2-394 Prisoner Working 8 x 10, B & W, circa 1920's The right arm and leg of a prisoner working on a brick street are visible in this photo. A manhole cover is in the center of the photo

M2-395 Prisoners Working 8 x 10, B & W, circa 1920's Prisoners wearing horizontally-striped uniforms construct a brick street in a residential area

M2-396 Promotional Photograph of Unidentified Man 8 x 10, B & W, 1940 A head and shoulders promotional photo sent to Senator Bilbo to advertise Harris and Ewing Photographic News Service in Washington, D.C. See letter from Harris & Ewing dated April 20, 1940, Box 477

M2-397 School Days Photo 1½ x 2½, B & W, 1944 1944 School Days photo of a young man in his mid to late teens. He is wearing an open-necked shirt and eyeglasses

M2-398 Smiling Infant 5 x 7, B & W, circa 1900 - 1910 Full body portrait of an infant (6 - 8 months of age) sitting on a shiny surface. The child is wearing a plain dress, with white shoes and socks

M2-399 Teenage Cadet 5 x 7, B & W, circa 1915 - 1920 Formal portrait of a boy in his mid teens, wearing a military uniform, probably from a private academy

M2-400 Terminal Patient 2 x 4, B & W, 1933 Bedridden man whose malignant facial growth failed to respond to radium treatment. On the patient's right is a nurse, and on his left, a middle aged man. See letter from John J. Rigley (Jan. 15, 1947, Box 957)

M2-401 Terminal Patient 2 x 4, B & W, 1933 A closeup of the patient in M2-400. Both photos were sent to Senator Bilbo by John J. Rigley of New York, who claimed to have access to a cancer cure that did not involve radium. At that time, Bilbo was facing surgery for cancer

M2-402 Three Men 3 x 5, B & W, circa 1920's One man is entering a building, while the other two walk away from an automobile. The man in the center appears to be wearing a chauffeur's uniform. These men also appear in M2-380

M2-403 Three Men at Church 2 x 4, B & W, circa 1920's Three unidentified men stand on the steps of a large brick church. One is holding a Bible

M2-404 Three Men in Wooded Area 3 x 5, B & W, circa 1910 Three impeccably dressed older gentlemen pose in a wooded area. Unfortunately, the photo is of poor quality

M2-405 Toddler at Play 5 x 7, B & W, circa 1930's A little girl plays in the yard of her home. A wood frame house is in the background. This photo was taken at the same time as the "Playmate" photos (M2-383 through M2-392)

M2-406 Turn of the Century Lady 3 x 5 oval, B & W, circa 1890 - 1900 This matted oval portrait is a head and shoulders view of an attractive woman wearing a high neck tucked dress, with jabot. She is also wearing a brooch and a medallion necklace

M2-407 Turn of the Century Toddler 4 x 6, B & W, circa 1900 Full body portrait of a beautiful little girl approximately two years of age. She is wearing an ankle-length dress, trimmed in lace, and has a ribbon in her hair

M2-408 Two Children 4 x 6, B & W, circa 1900 - 1910 Two children - one infant and one toddler- posed on a wicker chair. Both are wearing dresses, and the infant is barefoot

M2-409 Two Men on a Sidewalk 2 x 4, B & W, circa 1940's Two unidentified middle aged men stand on a sidewalk, near an office or apartment building. The face of the man on the right has been obscured by a rusty paper clip

M2-410 Unidentified Male 1½ x 2½, B & W, circa 1940's Head and shoulders portrait of an unidentified male in his 20's or 30's. He is wearing a light-colored suit and a tie with a geometric design

M2-411 Unidentified Man 2 x 3, B & W, 1928 Full body photo of a man, probably in his 30's. He is wearing a long-sleeved plaid shirt, casual pants, and a cap. His hands are behind his back, and a bank of tropical type ferns are in the background. The photo was included in a letter from Mrs. John Trilbo (July 30, 1928, Box 48)

M2-412 Unidentified Man 8 x 10, B & W, circa 1930's - 1940's Head and shoulders photograph of a distinguished looking African American male about 60 years of age

M2-413 Unidentified Man 2 x 3, B & W, July 24, 1937 Head and shoulders photo of a man in his 20's or 30's, wearing a shirt and tie

M2-414 Unidentified Man 1½ x 3, B & W, circa 1940's Unidentified man in his 30's, wearing a suit and tie. This photograph depicts the gentleman from the waist up

M2-415 Unidentified Man 8 x 10, B & W, circa 1946 Head and shoulders portrait of a distinguished looking middle-aged white male

M2-416 Unidentified Man with Mustache 2 x 3, B & W, circa 1940's Head and shoulders portrait of a man in his 30's or 40's, with a mustache. He is wearing a herringbone jacket and plaid tie

M2-417 Unidentified Promotional Photo 8 x 10, B & W, circa 1930's - 1940's Promotional photograph by Harris and Ewing of Washington, D.C. The sub)ect is a white male, probably in his 40's. Harris and Ewing frequently sent samples of their work to politicians and celebrities

M2-418 Unidentified Sailor 5 x 7, B & W, Feb. 3, 1945 Head and shoulders portrait of a young man wearing the enlisted men's uniform of the U.S. Navy

M2-419 Unidentified Soldier 4 x 5, B & W, circa 1940 Head and shoulders portrait of a young man in military uniform

M2-420 Unidentified Soldier 8 x 10, B & W, circa 1940's A young soldier perched on the back of a jeep admires a string of dead pheasants

M2-421 Unidentified Teenager 2 x 3, Albumen, circa 1940's Head and shoulders photo of a boy in his mid to late teens. He has closely-cropped hair and is wearing a light-colored jacket and dark tie

M2-422 Unidentified Woman 1½ x 2, B & W, circa 1930's Head & shoulders photo of a middle-aged woman wearing a dark-colored dress with white collar, and wire-rimmed glasses. The background is a painting of a log cabin, with mountains in the distance

M2-423 Unidentified Woman 3 x 3, B & W, 1940 Head and shoulders photo of a woman in her 40's or 50's, wearing a dark-colored dress with narrow lace trim at the neck

M2-424 Unidentified Woman 1½ x 2, B & W, circa 1940's Head and shoulders portrait of a dark-haired woman in her 30's, wearing a dark blouse under a lighter-colored jacket

M2-425 Unidentified Young Man 3½ x 5, B & W, circa 1920's Head and shoulders portrait of a young man (possibly in his 20's) wearing a three-piece suit in a tweed-like fabric, and a tie. The image is badly faded

M2-426 Unidentified Young Man 2 x 3, B & W, circa 1930's Young man of about 20, wearing an athletic sweater. A window is in the background

M2-427 Unidentified Young Woman 2 x 3, B & W, circa 1930's Head and shoulders photo of young woman wearing a dress with smocked bodice and white lace collar

M2-428 Unidentified Young Woman 2 x 3, B & W, circa 1940's Head and shoulders portrait of a young woman in her twenties. She has dark, shoulder-length hair, and is wearing a floral print dress

M2-429 Vacation Photos: Cheek-to-Cheek Couple 5 x 7, B & W, circa 1930's A man and woman pose with their arms around each other. Trees and rocks are in the background

M2-430 Vacation Photos: Couple Hugging 5 x 7, B & W, circa 1930's Man and woman with arms locked around each other. Trees and large rocks are in the background

M2-431 Vacation Photos: Couple With Arms Around Each Other 5 x 7, B & W, circa 1930's Man and woman standing cheek-to-cheek. Large rocks and trees are in the background

M2-432 Vacation Photos: Group Relaxing on Rocks 5 x 7, B & W, circa 1930's A small group of men and women sit on a rock formation, with white water rapids below

M2-433 Vacation Photos: Group Shot 5 x 7, B & W, circa 1930's Five men and four women pose on a hillside, with rocks and trees in the background

M2-434 Vacation Photos: Guys and Girls on Hillside 5 x 7, B & W, circa 1930's A different view of the group in M2-433

M2-435 Vacation Photos: Happy Couple 5 x 7, B & W, circa 1930's A smiling man and woman pose side-by-side on a dirt path. Behind them are trees and rocks

M2-436 Vacation Photos: Skinny Dipping 5 x 7, B & W, circa 1930's An unclad man bathes in a small white water pool, surrounded by large rock formations

M2-437 Vacation Photos: Skinny Dipping 5 x 7, B & W, circa 1930's Three men and a woman bathe in foamy, white water

M2-438 Vacation Photos: Skinny Dipping 5 x 7, B & W, circa 1930's Four men bathe in a foamy, white water pool. Two are wearing swimsuits, two are not

M2-439 Vacation Photos: Skinny Dipping 5 x 7, B & W, circa 1930's Two men frolic in a white water pool, surrounded by a huge rock formation

M2-440 Vacation Photos: Skinny Dipping 5 x 7, B & W, circa 1930's Three men cavort in white water pool. At least one is wearing swim trunks

M2-441 Vacation Photos: Skinny Dipping 5 x 7, B & W, circa 1930's Four men play in a white water pool, with huge rock formations in the background

M2-442 Vacation Photos: Soaking Up Sun 5 x 7, B & W, circa 1930's A woman sits on a rock formation in the sun. She appears to have taken a recent dip in the nearby pool

M2-443 White Man 2 x 4, B & W, circa 1930's A lone white man stands in a dirt road, with a service station or garage in the background. The man is wearing work clothes and hat. See also M2-320 - M2-323

M2-444 Woman at Desk 2 x 4, B & W, circa 1940's An unidentified young woman works at a desk

M2-445 Woman in Flower Garden 2 x 4, B & W, circa 1920's An unidentified woman wearing an ankle-length dress examine a blooming plant growing beside a house

M2-446 Woman in Striped Dress 1½ x 2, B & W, circa 1940's Head and shoulders photo of a woman in her 20's or 30's. She is wearing a striped dress, and has short, tightly-curled hair

M2-447 Woman Sitting on Automobile 2 x 4, B & W, circa 1920's An unidentified young woman sits on the hood of a vintage 1920's automobile, with feet crossed and hands folded in her lap

M2-448 Woman With Car 2 x 2, B & W, circa 1940's An unidentified young woman stands beside a vintage 1940's automobile, which is parked in the driveway of a house. This photo has been torn in half

M2-449 World War I Era Soldier 1 x 2, B & W, circa 1915 - 1920 This photo shows a young man in a vintage World War I army uniform, standing at attention. The left side of the photo has been cut away

M2-450 Young Cadet 2 x 3, B & W, circa 1940's Young man in military uniform, probably from a military prep school. He is leaning against a stone monument on the grounds of an unidentified institution

M2-451 Young Gentleman 3 x 4, B & W, circa 1900 - 1910 Formal head and shoulder portrait of a handsome young man wearing a double-breasted coat and tie

M2-452 Young Man 1½ x 2, B & W, circa 1940 Head and shoulders portrait of an unidentified young man wearing a dark suit and tie

M2-453 Young Man 1½ x 2, B & W, circa 1940 A slightly different pose featuring the young man in M2-452

M2-454 Young Man 1½ x 2, B & W, circa 1940 In this photo, the young man featured in M2-452 and M2-453 has his head angled toward his right

M2-455 Young Man 1½ x 2, B & W, circa 1940 The young man featured in photos M2-452, M2-453, and M2-454 has his head angled toward his left in this pose

M2-456 Young Military Cadet 5 x 7, B & W, circa 1930's - 1940's Head and shoulders portrait of a young cadet in his mid to late teens, probably a student in a military prep school

M2-457 Young Single Male 2½ x 3½, B & W, circa 1940's Head and shoulders portrait of a young man wearing a tweed jacket and striped tie. Information on back of photo describes him as follows: Age 23; Height 5' 9 1/2"; Weight 160; unmarried

M2-458 through M2-613 (Box 1173 )

M2-458 Aberdeen, Mississippi: Monroe County Courthouse 3 x 5, B & W, Feb. 3, 1937 Notations on the photo indicate repairs to be made to the courthouse as part of a Public Works Administration project during the Great Depression

M2-459 Aberdeen, Mississippi: Monroe County Courthouse 3 x 5, B & W, Feb. 3, 1937 This photo shows a corner of the courthouse that is badly tilted. A notation on the front indicates the building is "1 ft. out of plumb"

M2-460 Adams County, Mississippi: Site of Aaron Burr's Arrest 8 x 10, B & W, 1937 This photo shows the live oak trees under which Aaron Burr was arrested in January 1807. The site is located in Washington, Mississippi, near the campus of Jefferson Military College

M2-461 Athens, Greece: The Parthenon 2 x 4, B & W, circa 1920 Unidentified tourists visit the Parthenon, on the Acropolis in Athens, Greece

M2-462 Biloxi, Mississippi: Veterans Administration Building 3 x 5, B & W, circa 1945 This photo shows the dining hall, flanked on either side by three-story barracks

M2-463 Biloxi, Mississippi: Veterans Administration Facility 3 x 5 B & W circa 1945 This photo shows the entrance and gate house of the Veterans facility

M2-464 Brooksville, Mississippi: School Project 3 x 5, B & W, circa 1942 This is the first of six photographs showing the partially constructed Brooksville Consolidated School. The project was begun in 1940, but funding ran out. In 1942, it was approved as a Works Progress Administration (WPA) project

M2-465 Brooksville, Mississippi: School Project 3 x 5, B & W, circa 1942 Wall and scaffolding of partially built Brooksville Consolidated School

M2-466 Brooksville, Mississippi: School Project 3 x 5, B & W, circa 1942 Wall section of partially built Brooksville Consolidated School

M2-467 Brooksville, Mississippi: School Project 3 x 5, B & W, circa 1942 Partially built shell of Brooksville Consolidated School

M2-468 Brooksville, Mississippi: School Project 3 x 5, B & W, circa 1942 Back of partially built Brooksville Consolidated School. The grounds are overgrown with weeds

M2-469 Brooksville, Mississippi: School Project 3 x 5, B & W, circa 1942 Windowless and roofless section of partially built Brooksville Consolidated School

M2-470 Chalybeate, Mississippi: Tomlinson Home 5 x 7, B & W, Dec. 18, 1935 Front view of the one-story brick home of Mr. and Mrs. Jim Tomlinson, Chalybeate, Mississippi (Tippah County)

M2-471 Clarke County, Mississippi: Road Project 3 x 4, B & W, circa 1930's A newly constructed gravel road in Buckatunna Swamp, located in the southern portion of Clarke County

M2-472 Coldwater River Bridge 4 x 6, B & W, March 30, 1945 A motorist uses planks to get his vehicle across a log on the Coldwater River Bridge in DeSoto County, Mississippi. The log was placed on the bridge to prevent use of the facility

M2-473 Corinth, Mississippi: W. T. Adams Machine Company 5 x 7, B & W, circa 1940 Side view of the W. T. Adams Machine Company, a two-story brick building. Two automobiles are parked beside the building

M2-474 Corinth, Mississippi: W. T. Adams Machine Company 5 x 7, B & W, circa 1940 Front view of the W. T. Adams Machine Company

M2-475 Corinth, Mississippi: W.T. Adams Machine Company 5 x 7, B & W, circa 1940 This interior view shows three men working among various barrels and boxes. This area of the facility has a dirt floor

M2-476 Corinth, Mississippi: W.T. Adams Machine Company 5 x 7, B & W, circa 1940 Interior view of a man working at a machine. Other machinery is also in the area

M2-477 Corinth, Mississippi: W. T. Adams Machine Company 5 x 7, B & W, circa 1940 This interior view shows two men pouring molten metal into a container, while another worker looks on

M2-478 Corinth, Mississippi: W.T. Adams Machine Company 5 x 7, B & W, circa 1940 Interior view showing various types of machinery. A man is working at one of the machines

M2-479 Corinth, Mississippi: W.T. Adams Machine Company 5 x 7, B & W, circa 1940 View of a machine used at Adams Machine Company

M2-480 Corinth, Mississippi: W. T. Adams Machine Company 5 x 7, B & W, circa 1940 Interior view showing machinery at W.T. Adams Machine Company

M2-481 Corinth, Mississippi: W.T. Adams Machine Company 5 x 7, B & W, circa 1940 Interior view showing machines used at Adams Machine Company

M2-482 Crown Point: Columbia River 8 x 10, B & W, circa 1930 Aerial view of the Columbia River Highway, near Troutdale, Oregon, featuring "Vista House" on Crown Point. This location provides an excellent view of the Columbia River as it plunges through the Cascade Mountains

M2-483 Cumberland, Maryland: The Narrows 3 x 5, B & W, circa 1930's Aerial view of U.S. Highway 40, as it crosses a body of water termed "The Narrows" in Cumberland, Maryland (possibly a portion of the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal)

M2-484 Dallas, Texas: Rental Property 3 x 5, B & W, circa 1940's One-story woodframe dwelling at the corner of Cleveland Street and Pennsylvania Avenue. Note on back of photo discusses rent prices

M2-485 Dallas, Texas: Rental Property 3 x 5, B & W, circa 1940's One-story brick duplex. A "For Sale" sign is on the front lawn, and a young couple are seated on steps. Note on back of photo discusses OPA rent ceilings

M2-486 DeSoto National Forest: Slash Pine Beds 6 x 8, B & W, 1937 A man weeds a bed of slash pine seedlings, while another man looks on

M2-487 Durant, Oklahoma: T. M. Williams' Oil 2 x 3, B & W, May 2, 1947 An oil derrick, as seen between two storage tanks

M2-488 Egypt: Pyramid 3 x 4, B & W, circa 1920's Man and woman riding camels, with a pyramid in the background. A guide leads the man's camel, and a second guide rides a donkey

M2-489 Ellisville, Mississippi: Mississippi Colony 8 x 10, B & W, March 1931 Aerial photo of several widely-scattered buildings identified as "Miss. Colony, Ellisville, Miss." A large lake is in the background

M2-490 European Sites: Athens, Greece 3 x 4, B & W, circa 1920's Tourists view the ruins of the Temple of Victory, on the Acropolis, in Athens, Greece

M2-491 European Sites: Budapest, Hungary 3 x 5, B & W, circa 1930's The magnificent neo-gothic House of Parliament, completed in 1904, on the bank of the Danube River. In the foreground, a tugboat crosses the river

M2-492 European Sites: Cairo, Egypt 3 x 5, B & W, circa 1925 A five-tiered pyramid - one of the Pyramids of the Sakhara - in Cairo, Egypt. Two men on donkeys are in the foreground

M2-493 European Sites: Chalons, France 3 x 5, B & W, 1937 Postcard featuring a front view of the Hotel de la Haute Mere-Dieu in Chalons, France.

M2-494 European Sites: Paris, France 8 x 10, B & W, circa 1920's Aerial view of "The Opera" (center of music and dance in Paris) and the surrounding area. The Opera is the large, domed building in the center

M2-495 European Sites: Unidentified Building 3 x 5, B & W, circa 1930's Ornate facade of a three-story edifice sandwiched between two smaller buildings

M2-496 European Sites: Unidentified Canal 3 x 5, B & W, circa 1920's - 1930's A narrow canal, with houses on the left bank and trees on the right. Abridge over the canal is visible in the distance

M2-497 European Sites: Unidentified Castle or Village 2 x 4, B & W, circa 1920's - 1930's A group of buildings featuring Gothic architecture situated in a rural locale. A lake is in the foreground and high hills are in the background

M2-498 European Sites: Unidentified Complex 3 x 5, B & W, circa 1920's - 1930's Three buildings featuring a rather plain architectural style. The central building has a tower-like structure on top, and an enclosure in front houses a statue of a woman on a tall pedestal. A brick-paved courtyard is in the foreground

M2-499 European Sites: Unidentified Complex 3 x 5, B & W, circa 1920's - 1930's A slightly different exposure of the buildings in M2-498

M2-500 European Sites: Unidentified Garden 3 x 5, B & W, circa 1920's Three women stand on a gravel path in a well-manicured garden (possibly a cemetary). A statue is on the left, and a monument on the right. The path is lined with sculptured shrubs

M2-501 European Sites: Unidentified Garden 3 x 5, B & W, circa 1920's A different view of the garden in M2-500, showing a wide, tree-lined avenue, with busts on pedestals placed at intervals, on each side

M2-502 European Sites: Unidentified Garden 3 x 5, B & W, circa 1920's A slightly different exposure of the scene portrayed in M2-501

M2-503 European Sites: Unidentified Garden 3 x 5, B & W, circa 1920's A different angle of the scene portrayed in M2-501 and M2-502. The emulsion coating on the surface of this photo is damaged from peeling

M2-504 European Site: Unidentified Gothic Church 3 x 5, B & W, circa 1920's - 1930's This four-story church is situated on the edge of a body of water

M2-505 European Sites: Unidentified Gothic Church 3 x 5, B & W, circa 1920's - 1930's Only the upper floor and towers of this church are visible in the photo. The foreground is very dark

M2-506 European Sites: Unidentified Gothic Church 3 x 5, B & W, circa 1920's - 1930's This photo features the roof and towers of the church in M2-505. The foreground is very dark

M2-507 European Sites: Unidentified Gothic Structure 3 x 5, B & W, circa 1920's - 1930's A very long structure that may be part of a compound. People are milling around in the courtyard, and to the left are streetcars. The image is somewhat blurred and has a "grainy" appearance

M2-508 European Sites: Unidentified Gothic Structures 3 x 5, B & W, circa 1920's - 1930's Large Gothic buildings flank a small body of water, where several boats are moored. The image is blurred and "grainy" in appearance

M2-509 European Sites: Unidentified Mound 2 x 4, B & W, circa 1920's - 1930's Possibly a ziggurat (temple mound). In the foreground are trees and pruned shrubs. The image is faded

M2-510 European Sites: Venice, Italy 3 x 5, B & W, circa 1920's - 1930's The Grand Canal as it approaches the church of Santa Maria della Salute. In the foreground, a gondolier propels his craft down the waterway

M2-511 European Sites: Venice, Italy 3 x 5, B & W, circa 1920's - 1930's The Grand Canal, just before it passes the Church of Santa Maria della Salute. A large boat, a ferry, and several gondolas are on the water

M2-512 European Sites: Venice, Italy 3 x 5, B & W, circa 1920's - 1930's The 16th century church of San Giorgio Maggiore, as seen from the Grand Canal. Gondolas and other boats are on the water

M2-513 European Sites: Venice, Italy 3 x 5, B & W, circa 1920's - 1930's The magnificent 17th century octagonal Church of Santa Maria della Salute, which fronts on the Grand Canal. Gondolas are moored in the foreground

M2-514 European Sites: Venice, Italy 3½ x 5½, B & W, circa 1920's - 1930's A second view of the Church of Santa Maria della Salute, on the Grand Canal. However, the primary focus of this photograph is the gondolas moored in the foreground

M2-515 Greensboro, North Carolina: Christ Gospel Temple 8 x 10, B & W, 1940 The congregation of Christ Gospel Temple poses in front of the new church - a one-story brick structure

M2-516 Greensboro, North Carolina: Christ Gospel Temple 8 x 10, B & W, 1940 Pastor, Thurman F. Bowers, and several church members prepare to install the cornerstone of Christ Gospel Temple

M2-517 Gulfport, Mississippi: The W. T. Weaver Home 3 x 5, Albumen, circa 1930's A two-story wood frame house with bay windows on one side, a full length porch across the front, and two tall palm trees near the street. The home was located at 1715 24th Avenue

M2-518 Havana, Cuba: The Famous Hotel Inglaterra 3 x 5, B & W, circa 1930's Postcard featuring a front view of the Hotel Ingalterra in Havanna, Cuba. the large, domed building to the far left of the hotel is the state capitol building. The postcard is signed by foreign consuls of Germany, The Dominican Republic, Guatemala, Belgium, Panama, and Denmark

M2-519 Homochitto National Forest: Lookout Tower 6 x 8, B & W, June 1939 A view of the Leesdale Tower, set among tall pine saplings, with a gravel road nearby. The Homochitto National Forest is located primarily in Adams, Franklin, Wilkinson, and Amite Counties, in Southwestern Mississippi

M2-520 Jackson, Mississippi: Bridge Over Illinois Central Railroad 8 x 10, B & W, circa 1940's Concrete bridge over the Illinois Central Railroad tracks on Woodrow Wilson Avenue, Jackson, Mississippi

M2-521 Jackson, Mississippi: Hotel Heidelberg 8 x 10, B & W, circa 1938 The multi-storied Hotel Heidelberg in downtown Jackson, Mississippi. 1930's automobiles are parked diagonally on the street in front of the building

M2-522 Jackson, Mississippi: Illinois Central Train 8½ x 14, B & W, May 23, 1938 An Illinois Central Passenger Train leaves downtown Jackson, Mississippi, puffing smoke as it goes. The Tower Building is on the right

M2-523 Jackson, Mississippi: Mississippi State Fair 8 x 10, B & W, circa 1930's Aerial view of the midway, where fair-goers are shoulder to shoulder

M2-524 Jackson, Mississippi: New Capitol Building 5 x 7, B & W, circa 1920's Military honor guards escort a flag-draped coffin down the steps of the Capitol to a waiting hearse. A crowd follows the coffin and soldiers stand guard near the hearse

M2-525 Jackson, Mississippi: Texaco Service Station 8 x 10, B & W, circa 1940's An unidentified man stands in front of a spic and span Texaco service station. Vintage 1940's automobiles are parked in back, and near the service garage

M2-526 Jackson, Mississippi: The Tower Building 8½ x 14, B & W, April 26, 1938 An eighteen-story office building in downtown Jackson, Mississippi, with a three-tiered tower on top. The building is located at 127 South Roach Street

M2-527 Laurel, Mississippi: Hotel 6 x 8, B & W, circa 1920's A small, brick hotel (name unknown) on a peaceful, tree-lined street. Vintage 1920's automobiles are parked on both sides of the street. Part of this photo has been torn away

M2-528 Louisville, Mississippi: New Public Library 3 x 5, B & W, circa 1930's This one-story wood frame library appears to be almost completed. It is set beneath shady oak trees, and a sign in front indicates that it was a project of the Works Progress Administration

M2-529 Macon, Mississippi: Street Paving Project 3 x 5, B & W, circa 1930's - 1940's Two men work on a section of concrete road

M2-530 McNeill, Mississippi: Agricultural Experiment Station 5 x 7, B & W, Sept. 1, 1932 A level, terraced pasture at McNeill, Mississippi. The growth of lespedeza and carpet grass hides terrace ridges

M2-531 McNeill, Mississippi: Agricultural Experiment Station 5 x 7, B & W, Sept. 1, 1932 Water stands in terraced pasture at McNeill, Mississippi, following a heavy rain. The heavy stand of carpet grass is the result of seeding and fertilizing with phosphate

M2-532 McNeill, Mississippi: Agricultural Experiment Station 5 x 7, B & W, Sept. 1, 1932 This photo shows run-off from slopes that were later level-terraced to prevent loss of water due to run-off

M2-533 McNeill, Mississippi: Agricultural Experiment Station 5 x 7, B & W, Sept. 1, 1932 This photo portrays the first step in preparing level terraces, which is back-furrowing contours before disking the balks between

M2-534 Meridian, Mississippi: Athletic Field 8 x 10, B & W, circa 1940's Site of a new athletic field showing land-clearing in progress. A field of goldenrod is in the foreground

M2-535 Meridian, Mississippi: Athletic Field 8 x 10, B & W, circa 1940's In this photo, land-clearing has been completed, and leveling of the playing field is in progress

M2-536 Meridian, Mississippi: Armistice Day 3 x 4, B & W, Nov. 11, 1943 An unidentified man speaks into a microphone in front of a large stone monument in Meridian, Mississippi. The occasion is Armistice Day (November 11, 1943)

M2-537 Meridian, Mississippi: Country Road 3 x 4, B & W, 1943 A straight stretch of gravel road near Meridian, Mississippi. A house is on the left side of the road, and a small orchard is on the right

M2-538 Meridian, Mississippi: House 3 x 4, B & W, 1943 View of a one-story wood frame house from its east end

M2-539 Meridian, Mississippi: House 3 x 4, B & W, 1943 Front view of the house in M2-538, showing lush vegetation surrounding the dwelling

M2-540 Meridian, Mississippi: House 3 x 4, B & W, 1943 Front view of the house in M2-538 and M2-539, taken from a slightly different angle. In this view, a lawn swing is visible in the foreground

M2-541 Meridian, Mississippi: Lamar Hotel 8 x 10, B & W, 1942 Front and side of the Lamar Hotel at the corner of 5th Street and 21st Avenue in downtown Meridian, Mississippi

M2-542 Meridian, Mississippi: Northwood Country Club 8 x 10, B & W, 1942 Side view of the colonial style club house and grounds. The club was located on Country Club Boulevard

M2-543 Meridian, Mississippi: Senior High School 8 x 10, B & W, 1942 Front view of the modern, new two-story brick Senior High School at 2300 31st Avenue, Meridian, Mississippi

M2-544 Meridian, Mississippi: Stadium Construction 3 x 5, B & W, circa 1940's Side view of bleachers under construction at new athletic field in Meridian, Mississippi

M2-545 Meridian, Mississippi: Stadium Construction 3 x 5, B & W, circa 1940's Front view of bleachers under construction at new athletic field. More than a dozen men are working on the project, and most appear to be African Americans

M2-546 Meridian, Mississippi: The Threefoot Building 4 x 8, B & W, 1942 Front of side view of the multi-storied Threefoot office complex at 601 22nd Avenue, Meridian, Mississippi

M2-547 Mississippi Employment Service: Aberdeen, Mississippi 3 x 5, B & W, 1941 Interior of the state employment office, showing a portion of the 3000 plus individuals who showed up to apply for employment at a proposed U.S. defense plant in Aberdeen, Mississippi. See letter from Aberdeen Examiner editor, H. B. Sanders, July 1, 1941, Box 620

M2-548 Mississippi River Cut-Offs: Ashbrook Neck 2 x 3, B & W, 1935 Aerial view of Ashbrook Neck cut-off on the Mississippi River. This photo begins a series of eleven images portraying cut-offs in the lower Mississippi Valley, between the Arkansas and Red Rivers

M2-549 Mississippi River Cut-Offs: Diamond Point Cut-Off 2 x 3, B & W, 1935 Aerial view of Diamond Point Cut-Off on the Mississippi River

M2-550 Mississippi River Cut-Offs: Giles Bend Cut-Off 2 x 3, B & W, 1935 Aerial view of Giles Bend Cut-Off on the Mississippi River

M2-551 Mississippi River Cut-Offs: Glasscock Point Cut-Off 2 x 3, B & W, 1935 Aerial view of Glasscock Point Cut-Off on the Mississippi River

M2-552 Mississippi River Cut-Offs: Leland Neck and Tarpley Cut-Offs 2 x 3, B & W, 1935 Aerial view of Leland Neck and Tarpley cut-offs on the Mississippi River

M2-553 Mississippi River Cut-Offs: Marshall Point Cut-Off 2 x 3; 8 x 10, B & W, 1935 Aerial photo of Marshall Point Cut-Off on the Mississippi River

M2-554 Mississippi River Cut-Offs: Rodney Bend Cut-Off 2 x 3, B & W, 1935 Aerial view of Rodney Bend Cut-Off on the Mississippi River

M2-555 Mississippi River Cut-Offs: Sarah Island Cut-Off 2 x 3, B & W, 1935 Aerial view of Sarah Island Cut-Off on the Mississippi River

M2-556 Mississippi River Cut-Offs: Willow Point Cut-Off 2 x 3, B & W, 1935 Aerial view of Willow Point Cut-Off on the Mississippi River

M2-557 Mississippi River Cut-Offs: Worthington Point Cut-Off 2 x 3, B & W, 1935 Aerial view of Worthington Point Cut-Off on the Mississippi River

M2-558 Mississippi River Cut-Offs: Yucatan Bend Cut-Off 2 x 3, B & W, 1935 Aerial view of Yucatan Bend Cut-Off on the Mississippi River

M2-559 Mississippi River Floodway 5 x 5, B & W, circa 1933-1934 Aerial mosaic of Bonnet Carre Floodway on the Mississippi River. The photo was taken by the U.S. Engineer's Office, Second District, New Orleans, Louisiana

M2-560 Mississippi River Floodway 5 x 5, B & W, circa 1933-1934 Aerial mosaic of unidentified Mississippi River Floodway

M2-561 Morton, Mississippi: Highway Dedication 3½ x 4, B & W, April 1937 The Central High School Band of Jackson, Mississippi, performs during dedication ceremonies marking the first complete link of Mississippi's $42,000,000 paved Highway Program - U. S. Highway 80 in Morton. See related letter from Geo. T. James, April 4, 1937, Box 302

M2-562 Natchez, Mississippi: Dunleith 4 x 5, B & W, circa 1930's The stately, many-colored antebellum mansion, "Dunleith," as viewed through surrounding oak trees

M2-563 Nazareth, Israel 2½ x 5, B & W, circa 1920's Small rural village scene. Three young camels are in the foreground, and an automobile is visible in the distance

M2-564 New York, New York: Federal Hall 8 x 10, Albumen, circa 1920's Statue of George Washington on the steps of Federal Hall, on the site where Washington took the oath as first president of the United States on April 30, 1789

M2-565 New York, New York: The Statue of Liberty 6 x 9, B & W, circa 1920's Aerial view of the Statue of Liberty and the surrounding area

M2-566 Niagara Falls, New York 8 x 10, B & W, circa 1920's Aerial view of the Niagara River just before it plunges over the falls. A large, Greek-columned building is in the foreground

M2-567 Ousley & Bearman Drugstore and D.L. Brown Hardware Store 3 x 4, B & W, circa 1900 This photo shows a busy city street, filled with pedestrians, horse-drawn buggies, and a team of oxen. The location is unknown

M2-568 Quitman, Mississippi: Water System 3 x 4, B & W, circa 1930's A work crew covers a trench in which pipe has been laid for the Quitman, Mississippi Water System

M2-569 Sandwich, Illinois: New Idea, Inc. 8 x 10, B & W, circa 1940's Aerial view of a large building complex, possibly an experimental laboratory

M2-570 Tupelo, Mississippi: L.P. McCarty & Son 2 x 4, B & W, circa 1940's Front view of a store in Tupelo, Mississippi, with cans of paint in display windows

M2-571 U.S. Department of Agriculture: Regional Laboratory 4 x 8, B & W, circa 1940's Pencil sketch of the Regional Laboratory in Albany, California

M2-572 U.S. Department of Agriculture: Regional Laboratory 4 x 8, B & W, circa 1940's Pencil sketch of the Regional Laboratory at New Orleans, Louisiana

M2-573 U.S. Department of Agriculture: Regional Laboratory 4 x 8, B & W, circa 1940's Pencil sketch of the Regional Laboratory at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

M2-574 U.S. Department of Agriculture: Regional Laboratory 4 x 8, B & W, circa 1940's Pencil sketch of unspecified Regional Laboratory

M2-575 Vicksburg, Mississippi: Drainage Project 2 x 4, B & W, circa 1940's This photo shows a drainage ditch near National Street in Vicksburg, Mississippi, before a malaria control project was begun

M2-576 Vicksburg, Mississippi: Drainage Project 2 x 4, B & W, circa 1940's Drainage ditch near National Street in Vicksburg, Mississippi, after malaria control project has been completed

M2-577 Vicksburg, Mississippi: Drainage Project 2 x 4, B & W, circa 1940's Drainage ditch in Vicksburg, Mississippi, before malaria control project has begun

M2-578 Vicksburg, Mississippi: Drainage Project 2 x 4, B & W, circa 1940's Drainage ditch in M2-577, after completion of malaria control project

M2-579 Vicksburg, Mississippi: Drainage Project 2 x 4, B & W, circa 1940's Drainage ditch in Vicksburg, Mississippi, before malaria control project has begun

M2-580 Vicksburg, Mississippi: Drainage Project 2 x 4, B & W, circa 1940's Drainage ditch in M2-579, after malaria control project has been completed

M2-581 Washington, D. C.: Construction Site 8 x 10, B & W, circa 1940's Unspecified building site being prepared for construction. Mack Truck Center and Baltimore Lumber Company are in the background

M2-582 Washington, D.C.: Construction Site 8 x 10, B & W, circa 1940's Unspecified construction - possibly prefabricated housing units

M2-583 Washington, D. C.: Construction Site 8 x 10, B & W, circa 1940's Unspecified construction - possibly prefabricated housing. A concrete walk has recently been poured in the foreground

M2-584 Washington, D. C.: Construction Site 8 x 10, B & W, circa 1940's Units similar to mobile homes are placed at intervals on this construction site. A sign on the site reads "F. H. Martell Co., Engineering and Construction." Three paved roads intersect in the foreground

M2-585 Washington, D. C.: House 8 x 10, B & W, circa 1940's Two-story brick dwelling at the corner of 36th and Fulton Streets. A man gazes at the side porch, which appears to be undergoing repairs

M2-586 Washington, D.C.: House 8 x 10, B & W, circa 1940's A different view of the dwelling in M2-585

M2-587 Washington, D.C.: Proposed National Sports Center - Entrance 4 x 13, B & W, circa 1945 Preliminary sketch of entrance colonnade and stands overlooking drill field for proposed memorial sports center honoring those who served in World War II. The proposed site was the terminus of East Capitol Street. See "District Stadium," Box 1015

M2-588 Washington, D.C.: Proposed National Sports Center - Model 8 x 10, B & W, circa 1945 Bird's-eye view of proposed memorial sports center model, looking toward the Capitol

M2-589 Washington, D.C.: Proposed National Sports Center 8 x 10, B & W, circa 1945 Model of enclosed football arena for proposed memorial sports center

M2-590 Washington, D.C.: Proposed National Sports Center 8 x 10, B & W, circa 1945 Bird's-eye view of preliminary model for memorial stadium and sports center

M2-591 Washington, D.C.: Views Along the Potomac River 4 x 6, B & W, circa 1930's This photo of a rustic two-story house begins a series of nine images portraying scenes along the shores of the Potomac River, near Washington, D.C.

M2-592 Washington, D.C.: Views Along the Potomac River 4 x 6, B & W, circa 1930's An expanse of rocky shore along the Potomac

M2-593 Washington, D.C.: Views Along the Potomac River 4 x 6, B & W, circa 1930's A small sail boat carrying five or six passengers sails the Potomac

M2-594 Washington, D.C.: Views Along the Potomac River 4 x 6, B & W, circa 1930's The Potomac at dusk, as seen between two trees

M2-595 Washington, D.C.: Views Along the Potomac River 4 x 6, B & W, circa 1930's Two women wearing jodphurs and boots pose near an avenue of sycamore trees, and gaze at the Potomac, in the distance

M2-596 Washington, D.C.: Views Along the Potomac River 4 x 6, B & W, circa 1930's Three men on the shore of the Potomac, at water's edge

M2-597 Washington, D.C.: Views Along the Potomac River 4 x 6, B & W, circa 1930's A long stretch of sandy shoreline on the Potomac

M2-598 Washington, D.C.: Views Along the Potomac River 4 x 6, B & W, circa 1930's This view looks down the shoreline, with the river on the right and pine trees on the left

M2-599 Washington, D.C.: Views Along the Potomac River 4 x 6, B & W, circa 1930's This photo shows vegetation along the Potomac shore

M2-600 Washington, D.C.: Traffic Congestion 8 x 10, B & W, 1942 This photo begins a series of nine images portraying traffic problems in the nation's capital. Photo number one depicts the situation at "P" Street N.W., between 14th and 15th Streets. See Box 1015, "District of Columbia," Folder 5, for further details

M2-601 Washington, D.C.: Traffic Congestion 8 x 10, B & W, 1942 Photo number two shows cars blocking street car tracks at 13th and "F" Streets, N.W.

M2-602 Washington, D.C: Traffic Congestion 8 x 10, B & W, 1942 Photo number three illustrates how automobiles impede streetcar movement at 14th and "F" Streets, N.W.

M2-603 Washington, D.C.: Traffic Congestion 8 x 10, B & W, 1942 Photo number four shows problems due to double parking at the intersection of 7th and "O" Streets

M2-604 Washington, D.C.: Traffic Congestion 8 x 10, B & W, 1942 Photo number 5, taken at the intersection of Eckington Place and Florida Avenue, illustrates the need for street cars to have unconditional right of way over all other traffic except emergency vehicles

M2-605 Washington, D.C.: Traffic Congestion 8 x 10, B & W, 1942 In photo number 6, automobiles effectively block the progress of street cars at the intersection of 14th Street and Maine Avenue, S.W.

M2-606 Washington, D.C.: Traffic Congestion 8 x 10, B & W, 1942 Photo number seven shows a long line of streetcars blocked by automobiles at the intersection of 7th and "K" Streets, and New York Avenue, N.W.

M2-607 Washington, D.C.: Traffic Congestion 8 x 10, B & W, 1942 Photo number eight shows traffic tie-ups at 7th Street and Massachusetts Avenue, N.W.

M2-608 Washington, D.C.: Traffic Congestion 8 x 10, B & W, 1942 Photo number nine demonstrates the need for strict enforcement of "no parking" regulations on 13th Street

M2-609 Wayne County, Mississippi: Road Construction 3 x 4, B & W, circa 1930's A wooden bridge over a creek in Wayne County is under construction. Several workers and a pair of mules are on the job

M2-610 Whitfield, Mississippi: State Hospital 3 x 5, B & W, circa 1930 Construction of new state hospital for the insane in Rankin County. The facility was first occupied in 1935. Workers on horseback and in wagons are in the foreground

M2-611 Wiggins, Mississippi: Drainage Ditch 2 x 4, B & W, circa 1939 A man squats next to a concrete-walled drainage ditch in Wiggins, Mississippi

M2-612 Winston County, Mississippi: Road Construction 3 x 5, B & W, circa 1930's Rural dirt road in Winston County, Mississippi

M2-613 Works Progress Administration Field Office 3 x 5, B & W, circa 1941 This small wooden building was the field office for a WPA project, somewhere in Mississippi. A man is standing in front of the building

M2-614 through M2-814 (Box 1174 )



M2-614 Agriculture: Cotton Field 5 x 8, B & W, circa 1930's - 1940's The remains of a cotton field are in the foreground, and an abandoned homestead in the background

M2-615 Agriculture: Crop Dusting 5 x 7, B & W, circa 1940's A crop dusting plane sprays insecticide on a field, while onlookers watch. The site is the Delta Experiment Station at Stoneville, Mississippi

M2-616 Agriculture: Crop Dusting 5 x 7, B & W, circa 1940's A crop dusting plane sprays insecticide on a field at the Delta Experiment Station, Stoneville, Mississippi

M2-617 Agriculture: Deserted Homestead 5 x 8, B & W, circa 1930's - 1940's A deserted homestead, with the remains of a cotton field nearby

M2-618 Agriculture: Farm Land 5 x 8, B & W, circa 1930's - 1940's Unplanted field

M2-619 Agriculture: Farm Land 5 x 8, B & W, circa 1930's - 1940's Uncultivated field

M2-620 Agriculture: Farm Land 5 x 8, B & W, circa 1930's-1940's Uncultivated field

M2-621 Agriculture: Farm Land 5 x 8, B & W, circa 1930's-1940's Uncultivated field next to a dirt road

M2-622 Agriculture: Farm Land 5 x 8, B & W, circa 1930's-1940's Abandoned corn field next to highway

M2-623 Agriculture: Farm Land 5 x 8, B & W, circa 1930's-1940's Uncultivated fields

M2-624 Agriculture: Farm Land 5 x 8, B & W, circa 1930's-1940's Expanse of uncultivated farm land

M2-625 Agriculture: Farm Land 5 x 8, B & W, circa 1930's-1940's Uncultivated field, with barbed wire fence in foreground

M2-626 Agriculture: Farm Land 5 x 8, B & W, circa 1930's-1940's Uncultivated fields

M2-627 Agriculture: Farm Land 5 x 8, B & W, circa 1930's-1940's Dirt road, with uncultivated fields in the distance

M2-628 Agriculture: Farm Land 5 x 8, B & W, circa 1930's-1940's Field of sage brush

M2-629 Agriculture: Farm Land 5 x 8, B & W, circa 1930's-1940's Abandoned corn field

M2-630 Agriculture: Farm Land 5 x 8, B & W, circa 1930's-1940's Uncultivated fields

M2-631 Agriculture: Farm Land 5 x 8, B & W, circa 1930's-1940's Uncultivated fields along a highway

M2-632 Agriculture: Farm Land 5 x 8, B & W, circa 1930's-1940's Uncultivated field, with barbed wire fence in foreground

M2-633 Agriculture: Farm Land 5 x 8, B & W, circa 1930's-1940's Uncultivated field, with pasture in background

M2-634 Agriculture: Farm Land 5 x 8, B & W, circa 1930's-1940's Farm house next to highway, surrounded by uncultivated fields

M2-635 Agriculture: Farm Land 5 x 8, B & W, circa 1930's-1940's Barn set in the middle of uncultivated acreage

M2-636 Agriculture: Farm Land 5 x 8, B & W, circa 1930's-1940's Barn and other out buildings in the midst of barren fields

M2-637 Agriculture: Farm Land 5 x 8, B & W, circa 1930's-1940's Abandoned farm

M2-638 Agriculture: Farm Land 5 x 8, B & W, circa 1930's-1940's Uncultivated farm land beside highway. Two men are standing beside the road

M2-639 Agriculture: Farm Land 5 x 8, B & W, circa 1930's-1940's Uncultivated fields

M2-640 Agriculture: Farm Land 5 x 8, B & W, circa 1930's-1940's Barren fields

M2-641 Agriculture: Farm Land 5 x 8, B & W, circa 1930's-1940's Barren fields beside gravel road

M2-642 Agriculture: Farm Land 5 x 8, B & W, circa 1930's-1940's Barren field

M2-643 Agriculture: Farm Land 5 x 8, B & W, circa 1930's-1940's Sage brush field

M2-644 Agriculture: Farm Land 5 x 8, B & W, circa 1930's-1940's Barren fields, with farm house in the distance

M2-645 Agriculture: Farm Land 5 x 8, B & W, circa 1930's-1940's Uncultivated road-side field

M2-646 Agriculture: Farm Land 5 x 8, B & W, circa 1930's-1940's Uncultivated fields, with farm house in the distance

M2-647 Agriculture: Penal Farm 3 x 5, B & W, July 1933 Irrigation ditch on penal farm in New Mexico. See letter from James A. Hearn, July 29, 1933, in Box 136, Folder 21

M2-648 Agriculture: Penal Farm 3 x 5, B & W, July 1933 Range shelters for pullets (young hens) on New Mexico penal farm. See letter from James A. Hearn, July 29, 1933, in Box 136, Folder 21

M2-649 Agriculture: Penal Farm 3 x 5, B & W, July 1933 Hog enclosure on New Mexico penal farm. See letter from James A. Hearn, July 29, 1933, in Box 136, Folder 21

M2-650 Agriculture: Penal Farm 3 x 5, B & W, July 1933 Irrigated terrace on New Mexico penal farm. See letter from James A. Hearn, July 29, 1933, in Box 136, Folder 21

M2-651 Airplanes 8 x 10, B & W, circa 1930's Nine small aircraft flying in groups of three. Possibly crop dusters

M2-652 Airport 3 x 4, B & W, circa 1930's Workers spread rocks on the runway at an unidentified airport

M2-653 Ancient Ruins 7 x 12, B & W, circa 1930's Four large stone columns, probably on one of the Greek Islands in the Aegean Sea

M2-654 Ancient Ruins 7 x 12, B & W, circa 1930's Four large stone columns, probably on one of the Greek Islands in the Aegean Sea

M2-655 Animals: Bull 2 x 3, B & W, 1937 "Orville Domino," Mississippi's Grand Champion Bull in the First Intermountain Exposition. The animal was a registered Hereford from Valley View Farm in Crenshaw, Mississippi, T.C. Potts, owner

M2-656 Animals: Cow 3 x 5, B & W, circa 1930's Closeup of a spotted cow standing in a pasture

M2-657 Animals: Cow 3 x 5, B & W, circa 1930's Spotted cow grazing in a pasture. Image is blurred

M2-658 Animals: Cows 3 x 5, B & W, circa 1930's Two spotted cows standing in a pasture. Image is water-damaged

M2-659 Animals: Cows 5 x 7, B & W, circa 1930's Small group of cows grazing in a field

M2-660 Animals: Horse 3 x 5, B & W, circa 1920's-1930's A work horse stands beside a narrow canal. A man is standing near the animal

M2-661 Boat: The "Charterhurst" 3 x 5, B & W, June 1930 The "Charterhurst" is tied up at a dock, probably on the Mississippi Gulf Coast

M2-662 Buildings: Aerial Photo 5 x 7, B & W, circa 1930's Aerial photo of an unidentified building. This structure also appears in M2-663 - M2-665

M2-663 Buildings: Aerial Photo 5 x 7, B & W, circa 1930's Aerial photo of unidentified building. See also M2-662, and M2-664 - M2-665

M2-664 Buildings: Aerial Photo 5 x 7, B & W, circa 1930's Aerial view of unidentified building. See also M2-662 - M2-663 and M2-665

M2-665 Buildings: Aerial Photo 5 x 7, B & W, circa 1930's Aerial view of unidentified building. See also M2-662 - M2- 664

M2-666 Buildings: Farm 5 x 7, B & W, circa 1930's Aerial view of unidentified farm

M2-667 Buildings: Unidentified 3 x 5, B & W, circa 1930's Large Mediterranean-style building, with statuary in front. A man is standing near the door

M2-668 Buildings: Unidentified 3 x 5, B & W, circa 1920's-1930's Tile-roofed stucco building with horse-drawn wagon in front. Possibly a European site

M2-669 Buildings: Unidentified 3 x 5, B & W, circa 1920's-1930's Three buildings, with water flowing by them. Possibly a scene in Venice, Italy

M2-670 Business: Unidentified 4 x 10, B & W, 1930's Unidentified complex of commercial buildings, with 1930's model automobiles in the parking areas.

M2-671 Campaign Truck: Bill Harper 2 x 4, B & W, 1934 Campaign truck announcing Judge Bill Harper's candidacy for Congress from the 5th District of Louisiana. The photo was sent to Mr. Bilbo as an advertisement for Lloyd Walters Radio Service of Monroe, Lousisiana. (See letter dated July 9, 1934, Box 145)

M2-672 Campaign Truck: Thomas Heflin 2 x 4, B & W, 1938 Truck advertising former U.S. Senator James Thomas Heflin's (D-Ala.) candidacy in the 1938 Democratic Primary. The vehicle is parked in front of the Lauderdale County Court House in Florence, Alabama

M2-673 Campaign Truck: Thomas Heflin 2 x 4, B & W, 1938 This photo focuses on a cardboard sign hung on the door handle of J. Thomas Heflin's campaign truck which says "Information Bureau for the Pope of Rome." The sign refers to former New York governor and unsuccessful presidential candidate, Al Smith, who was Catholic

M2-674 Campaign Truck: Thomas Heflin 2 x 4, B & W, 1938 Similar to M2-673, but taken from further away

M2-675 Campaign Truck: Thomas Heflin 2 x 4, B & W, 1938 In this view, the cardboard sign featured in M2-673 and M2-674 is hanging at the rear of the truck

M2-676 Cemetery 8 x 10, B & W, circa 1940's A somewhat unkempt portion of an unidentified cemetery, in which most deaths occurred in the early 1940's

M2-677 Concrete Pipe Failure 3 x 5, B & W, 1932 Damaged concrete water/sewer pipes in Bradenton, Florida, only five years after installation. Note on back of photo from C.B. Beasley

M2-678 Concrete Pipe Failure 5 x 7, B & W, 1941 Two damaged and broken concrete water/sewer pipes, sitting on grass

M2-679 Concrete Pipe Failure 5 x 7, B & W, circa 1941 A section of broken concrete water/sewer pipe, resting against a pole

M2-680 Cotton: American 8 x 10, B & W, circa 1939 American cotton bales in a warehouse in Manchester, England. Jute coverings on the bales cover about 40% of the surface, when in perfect condition

M2-681 Cotton: American 8 x 10, B & W, circa 1939 American cotton bales in a foreign warehouse. The jute covers account for 6°s of the total weight - largest percentage in the world at the time

M2-682 Cotton: American 8 x 10, B & W, circa 1939 A horse-drawn wagon loaded with bales of American cotton arrives in England. Jute coverings,on the bales provide scant protection, so the cotton arrives ragged and torn

M2-683 Cotton: American 8 x 10, B & W, circa 1939 Three American bales covered with cotton. The bale in the center has been pressed to high density

M2-684 Cotton: American 8 x 10, B & W, circa 1939 Two high density bales of American cotton - one with cotton covering (left) and one with jute covering (right). The cotton covering weighs only 4 1/2 pounds - much less than the jute

M2-685 Cotton: American 8 x 10, B & W, circa 1939 An unidentified man checks cotton-covered high density bales in a New Orleans warehouse

M2-686 Cotton: American 6 x 10, B & W, circa 1939 Cotton-covered and jute-covered high density bales on flat cars at ship-side, Galveston, Texas. Three men wearing topcoats and hats stand nearby

M2-687 Cotton: American 8 x 10, B & W, circa 1939 Three unidentified men watch as cotton-covered bales are loaded onto a ship at New Orleans, Louisiana

M2-688 Cotton: American 8 x 10, B & W, circa 1939 Cotton-covered and jute-covered bales stacked in the hold of a ship

M2-689 Cotton: American 8 x 10, B & W, Sept. 1938 Two men stand beside a bale of cotton billed as the "First Cotton Covered Bale"

M2-690 Cotton: American 8 x 10, B & W, circa 1937 Two men watch as three jute-covered bales of cotton are either loaded or unloaded at ship-side

M2-691 Cotton: American 8 x 10, B & W, circa 1937 The two men in M2-690 examine three cotton-covered bales at ship-side

M2-692 Cotton: American 8 x 10, B & W, circa 1939 A worker rolls a cotton-covered bale into position in a warehouse

M2-693 Cotton: American 8 x 10, B & W, circa 1939 Three unidentified men examine cotton-covered bales in a warehouse

M2-694 Cotton: American B & W, 1939 An unidentified man stands behind a cotton-covered bale that is part of a 600 bale shipment to Genoa, Italy

M2-695 Cotton: American 2 x 3, B & W, circa 1939 A truck loaded with cotton-covered bales, at Citizens Gin Company, Brookston, Texas

M2-696 Cotton: American 3 x 5, B & W, circa 1939 Cotton-covered bales lined up against a steel wall

M2-697 Cotton: American 3 x 4, B & W, circa 1939 A worker demonstrates the severity of a cut on a high density bale of cotton after removal of its restraining bands. The bale was purchased for a spinning test in Plainview, Texas

M2-698 Cotton: American 3 x 4, B & W, circa 1939 Closeup of a severe cut on a high density bale of cotton purchased for a spinning test in Plainview, Texas

M2-699 Cotton: American 3 x 5, B & W, circa 1939 Four cotton-covered bales, with cuts near the top

M2-700 Cotton: American 3 x 5; 5 x 7, B & W, circa 1938 Four children - three caucasian, one African American - stand in front of cotton-covered bales

M2-701 Cotton: American 5 x 7, B & W, circa 1939 Three bales of cotton - two cotton-covered, one jute covered - on a railroad loading platform

M2-702 Cotton: American 5 x 7, B & W, circa 1939 Bales of cotton sit on a platform, waiting to be loaded onto a train

M2-703 Cotton: American 5 x 7, B & W, circa 1939 Two cotton-covered bales with no restraining bands sit on a railroad platform

M2-704 Cotton: American 5 x 7, B & W, circa 1939 Closeup of a cotton-covered bale

M2-705 Cotton: American 5 x 7, B & W, ca.1939 An unidentified man stands beside a cotton-covered bale

M2-706 Cotton: American 5 x 7, B & W, circa 1939 Two cotton-covered bales upon arrival in Havre, France

M2-707 Cotton: American 5 x 7, B & W, circa 1939 Two cotton-covered bales upon arrival in Havre, France

M2-708 Cotton: American 3 x 4 ; 8 x 10, B & W, circa 1939 Three men and one woman pose with two bales of cotton, outside a vine-covered building

M2-709 Cotton: East Indian 8 x 10, B & W, 1939 Three bales of East Indian Cotton, upon arrival at an American port, showing that imported cotton arrives at its destination ragged, just as American cotton does. See letter from H. Thomas Austern, June 24, 1939, Box 412

M2-710 Cotton: East Indian 8 x 10, B & W, 1939 Four bales of East Indian Cotton upon arrival at an American port. See letter from H. Thomas Austern, June 24, 1939, Box 412

M2-711 Cotton: Egyptian 8 x 10, B & W, 1939 Bales of Egyptian cotton lined up against a brick wall. See related letter from H. Thomas Austern, June 24, 1939, Box 412

M2-712 Cotton: Egyptian 8 x 10, B & W, 1939 Egyptian (British Sudan) cotton upon arrival at port warehouse has large tears in its coverings. See related letter from H. Thomas Austern, June 24, 1939, Box 412

M2-713 Cotton: Egyptian 8 x 10, B & W, 1939 Four bales of Egyptian cotton (produced in British Sudan) in transit to an American mill. The bales wait on a loading dock for the next leg of their journey. See related letter from H. Thomas Austern, June 24, 1939, Box 412

M2-714 Cotton: Egyptian 8 x 10, B & W, 1939 Two bales of Egyptian cotton wait on a loading dock for shipment to an American mill. See related letter from H. Thomas Austern, June 24, 1939, Box 412

M2-715 Cotton: Egyptian 8 x 10, B & W, 1939 Egyptian (British Sudan) cotton in transit to American mill. See related letter from H. Thomas Austern, June 24, 1939, Box 412

M2-716 Envelopes: President and Cabinet 5 x 7, B & W, 1933 Photo of envelopes bearing the autographs of President Franklin Roosevelt and members of his cabinet. Each envelope also bears a commemorative George Washington stamp. See related letter from Joseph W. Jones, May 27, 1935, Box 208

M2-717 Envelopes: U.S. Senate 5 x 7, B & W, 1932 Envelopes bearing the signatures of eight U.S. Senators, plus commemorative George Washington stamps. See related letter from Joseph W. Jones, May 27, 1935, Box 208

M2-718 Envelopes: Governors 5 x 7, B & W, 1932 Eight envelopes bearing signatures of the governors of Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, and Louisiana. Envelopes also bear commemorative George Washington stamps. See related letter from Joseph W. Jones, May 27, 1935, Box 208

M2-719 Flood 4 x 5, B & W, circa 1930's House surrounded by flood waters

M2-720 Flood 8 x 10, B & W, circa 1940 Flood waters of the Tombigbee River between Amory and Bigbee, Mississippi

M2-721 Flood 8 x 10, B & W, circa 1940 Flood waters cover land on both sides of U.S. Highway 45 North, near Columbus, Mississippi

M2-722 Flood 8 x 10, B & W, circa 1940 Flooded river threatens nearby commercial establishments

M2-723 Flood 8 x 10, B & W, circa 1940 River bridge and surrounding flood waters

M2-724 Flood 8 x 10, B & W, circa 1940 Flooded residential area

M2-725 Flood 8 x 10, B & W, circa 1940 Flooded residential area

M2-726 Flood 8 x 10, B & W, circa 1940 Flood waters wash away sand bags from the under-structure of a bridge

M2-727 Flood 8 x 10, B & W, circa 1940 A man examines sand bags underneath a bridge, during a flood

M2-728 Flood Control 3 x 6, B & W, 1933 Miniature model of Diamond Cut-off, on the Mississippi River, showing a flood-control design formulated at the Hydraulic Laboratory in Vicksburg, Mississippi

M2-729 Football Game 8 x 10, B & W, circa 1920's Football game in progress in an open field with crude goal posts at either end. A large crowd watches from the sidelines, and two school buildings are in the background

M2-730 Funeral: Senator Byron P. "Pat" Harrison 8 x 10, B & W, June 25, 1941 The flag-draped coffin of Senator Byron P. "Pat" Harrison lies in state in the sanctuary of the First Methodist Church of Gulfport, Mississippi

M2-731 Funeral: Senator Byron P. "Pat" Harrison 8 x 10, B & W, June 25, 1941 Mourners pass by the open casket of Senator Pat Harrison during funeral services at the First Methodist Church of Gulfport, Mississippi

M2-732 Funeral: Unidentified 8 x 10, B & W, circa 1940's The coffin of an unidentified individual, surrounded by flowers and covered with the Mississippi State flag, lies in state in the central rotunda of the New Capitol in Jackson, Mississippi

M2-733 Holabird Quartermasters Depot 6 x 8, B & W, 1929 Aerial view of Holabird Quartermasters Depot at Baltimore, Maryland, site of the "Military Transportation Pageant and Exposition." The photo is part of a booklet describing the exposition

M2-734 Home Furnishings 2½ x 3, B & W, circa 1930 Two-handled silver urn, with cover. A coat of arms adorns the front

M2-735 Home Furnishings 5 x 7, B & W, circa 1930 A white antique marble object, possibly a fireplace inset. Its dimensions are on back of the photo

M2-736 Home Furnishings 5 x 7, B & W, circa 1930 Polished marble fireplace. Notation on back of photo sets its price at $450.00

M2-737 Home Furnishings 8 x 10, B & W, 1928 Dormitory bed constructed of high carbon steel tubing, by the Logan Company of Louisville, Kentucky

M2-738 Home Furnishings 8 x 10, B & W, 1931 Commercial kitchen with Hotpoint electric range, stainless steel counter tops, work island, and checkerboard tile floor

M2-739 Home Furnishings 8 x 10, B & W, 1931 Another section of the kitchen in M2-738, showing deep stainless steel sinks, counter tops, and shelf unit

M2-740 Home Furnishings 8 x 10, B & W, circa 1930 Model bathroom with tile walls and floor, built in tub and shower, and paintings of peacocks on the walls. The room is a product of Standard Sanitary Manufacturing Company, Louisville, Kentucky

M2-741 House: Italian Villa 3 x 5, B & W, 1931 Two-story stucco house with tile roof, set on a lot that slopes in front

M2-742 House: "Killkare" 3 x 5, B & W, 1931 Front view of one-story wood frame house entitled "Killkare," featuring a large patio with swings and rocking chairs

M2-743 House: "Killkare" 3 x 5, B & W, 1931 Back view of house entitled "Killkare." The dominant fearure is a huge stone chimney in the center

M2-744 House: Unidentified 2½ x 2½, B & W, 1946 One-story wood frame house in a rural setting. A dirt road is in front of the dwelling

M2-745 House: Unidentified 2 x 4, B & W, circa 1940's One and a half story wood frame house with wrap-around porch and brick curtain wall

M2-746 House: Unidentified 2 x 4, B & W, circa 1940's Front and side view of one-story asbestos siding house situated on a corner lot in a residential area

M2-747 House: Unidentified 2 x 4, B & W, circa 1940's Front and side view of house in M2-746

M2-748 House: Unidentified 2 x 4, B & W, circa 1940's Side view of house in M2-746 and M2-747

M2-749 House: Unidentified 2 x 4, B & W, circa 1940's Back view of house in M2-746 through M2-748

M2-750 House: Unidentified 3 x 5, B & W, circa 1940's Two-story brick house with high-pitched gable roof. This image is very dark

M2-751 House: Unidentified 2 x 4, B & W, circa 1940's Flat-roofed Spanish style stucco house, surrounded by a stucco fence

M2-752 House: Unidentified 2 x 4, B & W, circa 1940's A second view of the house in M2-751

M2-753 House: Unidentified 2 x 4, Albumen, Jan. 1935 Front view of one-story wood siding home, with carport. The house is on a paved and curbed street

M2-754 House: Unidentified 2 x 3½ , B & W, circa 1940's Two-story white brick house, with tall outside chminey and no porch. Snow is on the ground

M2-755 House: Unidentified 2 x 4, Albumen, circa 1930's Two sections of a one-story wood frame bouse being prepared for removal from its current location. Three workmen are in the photo

M2-756 House: Unidentified 3 x 5, B & W, circa 1940's Two-story brick house, with focus on dormer window. The images are somewhat faded

M2-757 House: Unidentified 8 x 10, B & W, circa 1940's One-story Spanish style stucco house with tile roof. The house is on a treeless lot, and other vegetation is scant

M2-758 House: Unidentified 2 x 3, Albumen, circa 1940's Two-story brick house in a rural setting-possibly Falls Church, Virginia. The back of the photo bears the name and address of R.S. Holmes

M2-759 House: Unidentified 2 x 4, B & W, 1938 One-story wood siding house with shutters and tall, outside chimney. Note on photo says "This is my home-it's not so fine, but it's nice & clean & belongs to my mother & I"

M2-760 House: Unidentified 2 x 4, B & W, 1938 Rear view of house in M2-759, with elderly lady standing in yard. Note on photo says "This is my dear mother out in the backyard - she is 70 years of age this past April"

M2-761 House: Unidentified 5 x 7, Albumen, circa 1930's-1940's Aerial view of a large two-story house, with extensive grounds

M2-762 Houses: Unidentified 8 x 10, B & W, circa 1930's Six views of large estate houses. Numbers 1 & 2 are front and side views of the same house: numbers 3 & 4 are front and side views of a second house: and numbers 5 & 6 are front views of two different houses

M2-763 Landscape: Bridge 8 x 10, B & W, circa 1930's Large concrete and steel structure, possibly a railroad bridge. A man is standing beneath the structure

M2-764 Landscape: Building 3 x 5, B & W, circa 1930's An unidentified building is almost obscured by dense vegetation. The image is faded and blurred

M2-765 Landscape: Flower Bed 5 x 7, Albumen, circa 1930 A circular flower bed, with a picket fence in the background. A G.M. & N boxcar sits on a railroad track to the right, and across the tracks is a church

M2-766 Landscape: Garden 3 x 5, B & W, circa 1930's Well-manicured hedges and sculptured shrubs. The image is faded and blurred

M2-767 Landscape: Pier 2 x 4, B & W, circa 1931 A quaint wooden pier on a lake, with a thatched roof shelter at one end, and tropical plants on each side

M2-768 Landscape: Road 3 x 5, B & W, circa 1920's A narrow, tree-lined road, with narrow canals on each side

M2-769 Landscape: Road 3 x 5, B & W, circa 1920's Narrow, tree-lined road, with canal on right. Two men wearing wooden shoes are in the foreground and a horse and wagon are just behind them

M2-770 Landscape: Unidentified Structure 8 x 10, B & W, circa 1930's Brick-paved area with concrete barrier on one side. Possibly a retaining wall built along a shore line

M2-771 Landscape: Woodland Scene 3 x 5, B & W, circa 1930's This photo of a woodland scene is blurred, giving it an appearance similar to a Monet painting

M2-772 Parade 5 x 7, B & W, circa 1920's Float with two flower-decked columns on back and large horn in center. Two girls are riding on the float

M2-773 Parade 5 x 7, B & W, circa 1920's Woman driving a decorated automobile in a parade. The image is blurred

M2-774 Parade 5 x 7, B & W, circa 1920's Parade float. The image is very blurred

M2-775 Parade 5 x 7, B & W, circa 1920's Two women ride on the horse-drawn Women's Club float

M2-776 Parade 4 x 5, B & W, circa 1933 A parade forming up at a dock in the West Indies. Many in the crowd are carrying signs in support of President Franklin Roosevelt

M2-777 Prisoners 3 x 5, B & W, July 20, 1933 Prisoners leveling a terrace in New Mexico. See related letter from James A. Hearn, July 29, 1933, Box 136, Folder 21

M2-778 Railroad 5 x 7, B & W, circa 1915 Heavy equipment is used to clear debris from a railroad track, while a crowd looks on. Wheels for railroad cars are stacked in the foreground

M2-779 School Building 5 x 7, B & W, circa 1930's Long, one-story brick school building in rural setting. A . wooden outbuilding and a basketball backboard are in the foreground

M2-780 Timber Management 3 x 5, B & W, 1945 Stand of five-year-old pine trees planted in spring of 1940 on Marshall Rivers' Farm

M2-781 Timber Management 3 x 5, B & W, 1945 Two men stand in a forest of 21-year-old pine trees on Marshall Rivers' Farm

M2-782 Timber Management 5 x 7, B & W, Sept. 1931 One-year-old long leaf pines on Southern Railroad right-of-way near McNeill, Mississippi. See related letter from S.W. Greene of the McNeill Experiment Station, Sept. 12, 1931, Box 96, Folder 2

M2-783 Timber Management 5 x 7, B & W, Sept. 1931 One-year-old long leaf pines on the Southern Railroad right-of-way near McNeill, Mississippi. See related letter from S.W. Greene of the McNeill Experiment Station, Sept. 12, 1931, Box 96, Folder 2

M2-784 Timber Management 5 x 7, B & W, April 1931 Longleaf pines in Jones County, Mississippi, turpentined and ready for logging

M2-785 Timber Management 5 x 7, B & W, 1935 Virgin stand of longleaf pine owned by Crosby Lumber Company, near Picayune, Mississippi

M2-786 Timber Management 8 x 10, B & W, June 1939 Stand of loblolly pine in the Homochitto National Forest, Southwest Mississippi

M2-787 Timber Management 8 x 10, B & W, April 1931 Gravel road with dense forests on both sides, near Natchez, Mississippi

M2-788 Timber Management 8 x 10, B & W, circa 1930's View of Mississippi pine forest from a lookout tower

M2-789 Timber Management 8 x 10, B & W, June 25, 1942 A row of houses with a forest in the background. This "Permanent Forest Community" was located in Crosby, Mississippi

M2-790 Timber Management 6 x 10, B & W, 1933 A forester inspects longleaf pine seedlings which are the offspring of nearby parent trees, near Lumberton, Mississippi

M2-791 Timber Management 6 x 8, B & W, June 1939 A stand of red gum trees, somewhere in Mississippi

M2-792 Trailers 3 x 5, B & W, circa 1940 Four-wheeled utility wagon and trailer

M2-793 Trailers 3 x 5, B & W, 1937 Four-wheeled steel trailer

M2-794 Trailers 3 x 5, B & W, 1941 Postcard advertising Love Wagon Company's Model "M" Steel Trailer. The Company was located in Durant, Mississippi. See letter from Marcus Love, March 26, 1941, Box 594

M2-795 Trailers 3 x 5, B & W, 1941 Postcard advertising Love Wagon Company's Model "E" Utility Wagon and Trailer. The Company was located in Durant, Mississippi

M2-796 Trees 2 x 3, B & W, 1929 A scraggly tree stands beside a gravel driveway leading to a farmhouse. The photo was attached to an unsigned letter dated Tuesday p.m., May 15, 1929, Box 60

M2-797 Trees 5 x 7, B & W, circa 1940's A grove of Mississippi tung trees in full blossom

M2-798 Vocation Building 8 x 10, B & W, 1925 Workers rebuild the vocation building at an unidentified institution, which was partially destroyed by fire

M2-799 World War II 3 x 4, B & W, circa 1944 Japanese marines swimming in the Bismarck Sea, near New Guinea, as an American plane comes in for a strafing run

M2-800 World War II 3 x 4, B & W, circa 1944 Aerial view of a direct hit on a Japanese troop ship in the Bismarck Sea, near New Guinea

M2-801 World War II 3 x 4, B & W, circa 1944 Bombing of grounded Japanese planes at Wewak (possibly in the New Guinea area)

M2-802 World War II 3 x 4, B & W, circa 1944 An airplane scores a direct hit on a ship, near Finschhafen, (possibly in the New Guinea area)

M2-803 World War II 3 x 4, B & W, circa 1944 Bombs bursting on Finschhafen (possibly in the New Guinea area)

M2-804 World War II 3 x 4, B & W, circa 1944 Aerial view of machine gun "nests" at Finschhafen (possibly in the New Guinea area)

M2-805 World War II 3 x 4, B & W, circa 1944 Aerial view of American paratroops landing at Markham Valley (possibly in the New Guinea area)

M2-806 World War II 3 x 4, B & W, circa 1944 A Japanese "Natisabitchui" bomber, known as a "Betty," is shown just a few seconds before an American P-38 knocked it out

M2-807 World War II 3 x 4, B & W, circa 1944 An American A-20 bombing a Japanese transport ship

M2-808 World War II 3 x 4, B & W, circa 1944 An A-20 fouling away after a bombing run on Atapi

M2-809 World War II 2 x 4, B & W, circa 1944 Sergeant John W. Daniels, Jr. drinking a bottle of "Tooths Lager" Australian beer, behind his tent

M2-810 World War II 2 x 3, B & W, circa 1944 Natives mill around in a clearing among palm trees (possibly in the New Guinea area). See also photos M2-308 through M2-312

M2-811 World War II 2 x 3, B & W, circa 1944 Two young men wearing short pants, and military caps stand, with rifles at their sides. Palm trees are in the background. See also photos M2- 308 through M2-312

M2-812 Yankee Clipper 5 x 10, B & W, circa 1940's The clipper ship, "S.S. Clara Barton"

M2-813 Yankee Clipper 5 x 10, B & W, circa 1940's A slightly different view of the clipper ship "S.S. Clara Barton"

M2-814 Yankee Clipper 4 x 6, B & W, circa 1940's Interior of a typical cabin room aboard the clipper ship "S.S. Clara Barton"