Natchez Photographs

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Primarily mounted and unmounted studio portraits of African Americans. Also includes images of Natchez houses, a downtown fire aftermath, and a Fourth of July celebration. Natchez Photographs, Mss. 1331, Louisiana and Lower Mississippi Valley Collections, LSU Libraries, Baton Rouge, La.
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Child Portrait
Child Portrait
African American children--Portrait photographs
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Studio portrait of African American girl child sitting on fur-covered chair.
Child Portrait
Child Portrait
African American children--Portrait photographs
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Studio portrait of African American girl with arm on a pedestal.
D'Evereux
D'Evereux
Natchez (Miss.)--Photographs
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D'Evereux (Natchez, Miss.)--Photographs
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Image of house and adjacent yard. Note on verso: D'evereux built by Dad's great aunt. Wm St. John Elliott
Feb 1, 1851
Feb 1, 1851
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Fire Aftermath
Fire Aftermath
Natchez (Miss.)--Photographs
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Fire engines--Mississippi--Natchez--Photographs
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Fires--Mississippi--Natchez--Photographs
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Street scene showing fire engine, firefighters, onlookers, and destroyed buildings. Signs on burned buildings: I & S. Moses; Natchez Coffin Company; S & A Jacobs.
Gazebo Holiday Celebration
Gazebo Holiday Celebration
Natchez (Miss.)--Photographs
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Gazebos--Mississippi--Natchez--Photographs
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View of Gazebo, with men surrounding a cannon. Note on verso: Ready for the Fourth of July--Natchez of long ago-- K. P. La[?] in straw hat
King's Tavern
King's Tavern
Natchez (Miss.)--Photographs
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Image of house taken from street. Horse-drawn buggy passing in front. Electricity pole in view.
Laura Davis
Laura Davis
Brides--Mississippi--Natchez--Portrait photographs
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Young woman in Bridal gown. Note on verso: Laura Davis daughter of [?] Davis Used to come to my mother's Sunday school
Man standing by a post
Man standing by a post
African Americans--Mississippi--Natchez--Photographs
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African American man in a work uniform looking away from camera.
Portrait of African American Man
Portrait of African American Man
African Americans--Mississippi--Natchez--Portrait photographs
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Manuscript note on verso: Ben Dixon or R[?] Burns
Studio Bridal Portrait
Studio Bridal Portrait
H. C. Norman (Studio : Natchez, Miss.)
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Brides--Mississippi--Natchez--Portrait photographs
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African Americans--Mississippi--Natchez--Portrait photographs
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African American woman in bridal gown standing at a pedestal.
Three Women
Three Women
Women--Portrait photographs
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Portraits, Group
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Studio portrait of three women, seated. Note on verso: Davis.
Two boys with hats.
Two boys with hats.
African American children--Portrait photographs
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H. C. Norman (Studio : Natchez, Miss.)
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Studio portrait of two African American boys holdings hats. Note on verso: John Stewarts boys Institute Janitor
Woman Studio Portrait
Woman Studio Portrait
African American--Mississippi--Natchez--Portrait photographs
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Portrait of African American woman.
Woman and Child
Woman and Child
Children--Portrait photographs
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African Americans--Mississippi--Natchez--Portrait photographs
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Wingo (Studio : Natchez, Miss.)
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Studio portrait of girl child and African American woman seated in a chair, looking downward.
Woman and Child
Woman and Child
Children--Portrait photographs
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Wingo (Studio : Natchez, Miss.)
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African Americans--Mississippi--Natchez--Portrait photographs
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Studio portrait of girl child and African American woman seated in a chair, looking at camera.
Woman seated at a table
Woman seated at a table
African Americans--Mississippi--Natchez--Portrait photographs
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Studio portrait of an African American woman.
Woman with Chair
Woman with Chair
Women--Portrait photographs
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Full-length studio portrait of a woman standing by a chair.
Woman with Hat
Woman with Hat
African Americans--Mississippi--Natchez--Portrait photographs
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Studio portrait of an African American woman wearing a hat and leaning on a chair.
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