Mississippi Collection (page 8)

The Bessie Levee, along a subsid... Mississippi River, near Tiptonville, Tennessee, 1937. Creator: Walker Evans
The Bessie Levee, along a subsidiary of the Mississippi River, near Tiptonville, Tennessee. The levee has been augmented with sand bags during the 1937 flood

Ferry and river men, Vicksburg, Mississippi, 1936. Creator: Walker Evans
Ferry and river men. Vicksburg, Mississippi. [Charles J. Miller paddle steamer]

Ferry landing, Vicksburg, Mississippi, 1936. Creator: Walker Evans
Ferry landing. Vicksburg, Mississippi. [Sign: ~Mississippi Law - Stop. [Charles J. Miller paddle steamer in background]

The Bessie Levee augmented with sand bags, near Tiptonville, Tennessee, 1937. Creator: Walker Evans
The Bessie Levee augmented with sand bags during the 1937 flood near Tiptonville, Tennessee

Lee, Jackson and Beauregard (photogravure)
7169747 Lee, Jackson and Beauregard (photogravure) by Ferris, Stephen James (1835-1915) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lee, Jackson and Beauregard)

Boys Bathing, 1894 (oil on canvas)
488215 Boys Bathing, 1894 (oil on canvas) by Grinager, Alexander (1865-1949); 85.25 x 147.64 cm; Minneapolis Institute of Arts, MN

Mill Pond at Minneapolis, 1888 (oil on canvas)
488224 Mill Pond at Minneapolis, 1888 (oil on canvas) by Fournier, Alexis Jean (1865-1948); 43.18 x 66.04 cm; Minneapolis Institute of Arts, MN

Steamboats racing on the Mississippi river, USA
7243399 Steamboats racing on the Mississippi river, USA. by Currier, N. (1813-88) and Ives, J.M. (1824-95); Private Collection; (add.info.: Steamboats racing on the Mississippi river)

The Forest
" The forests on the banks of the Mississippi. Engraving from 1870. Engraving by Gustave Dore, Photo by D Walker."

Emblems of the United States (engraving)
7162448 Emblems of the United States (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Emblems of the United States)

Vicksburg, Mississippi (engraving)
7170627 Vicksburg, Mississippi (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Vicksburg, Mississippi)

The Pilot-House of the "Great Republic"(engraving)
7170624 The Pilot-House of the " Great Republic" (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Mississippi State Capitol at Jackson (engraving)
7170638 The Mississippi State Capitol at Jackson (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Mississippi State Capitol at Jackson)

The monument on the Chalmette battle-field (engraving)
7170555 The monument on the Chalmette battle-field (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The monument on the Chalmette battle-field)

Gentleman Jacksons Rooms (litho)
7152407 Gentleman Jacksons Rooms (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gentleman Jacksons Rooms)

A Steamboat Torch-Basket (engraving)
7170622 A Steamboat Torch-Basket (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Steamboat Torch-Basket)

Map to Illustrate the Route of Prince Maximilian of Wied in the Interior of North America from Boston to the Upper
5054760 Map to Illustrate the Route of Prince Maximilian of Wied in the Interior of North America from Boston to the Upper Missouri, 1839 (engraving) by Bodmer, Karl (1809-93); Joslyn Museum, Omaha

Jackson at New Orleans (photogravure)
7169743 Jackson at New Orleans (photogravure) by Ferris, Jean Leon Gerome (1863-1930); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jackson at New Orleans)

A Cotton-Steamer (engraving)
7170630 A Cotton-Steamer (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Cotton-Steamer)

Colonel Vick, of Vicksburg, Mississippi, Planter (engraving)
7170628 Colonel Vick, of Vicksburg, Mississippi, Planter (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Colonel Vick, of Vicksburg, Mississippi, Planter)

An American River Steamboat (engraving)
7165828 An American River Steamboat (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: An American River Steamboat)

Natchez-under-the-Hill, Mississippi (engraving)
7170629 Natchez-under-the-Hill, Mississippi (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Natchez-under-the-Hill, Mississippi)

Scene in a Cypress Swamp near the Mississippi (litho)
7170516 Scene in a Cypress Swamp near the Mississippi (litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scene in a Cypress Swamp near the Mississippi)

$1 Trans-Mississippi Western Cattle in Storm plate proof sheet, May 31, 1898. Certified plate proofs are the last printed proof of the plate before printing the stamps at the Bureau of Engraving

$2 Mississippi River Bridge plate proof, June 1, 1898. Creator
$2 Mississippi River Bridge plate proof, June 1, 1898. Certified plate proofs are the last printed proof of the plate before printing the stamps at the Bureau of Engraving and Printing

Down the river from the Bluff at Reeds Landing, 1889. Creator: Henry Hamilton Bennett
Down the river from the Bluff at Reeds Landing, 1889. Albumen print, stereo, no. 1528 from the series " Among the Bluff Scenery of the Upper Mississippi"

Marquette and Joliet discovering the Mississippi

Chief of the Taensa Indians Receiving La Salle, 1847 / 8 (oil on canvas)
4073428 Chief of the Taensa Indians Receiving La Salle, 1847/8 (oil on canvas) by Catlin, George (1796-1872); 42x60.3 cm; National Gallery of Art, Washington DC

Maiden Rock (b / w photo)
6018305 Maiden Rock (b/w photo) by American Photographer (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Maiden Rock)

A Bayou Scene in Mississippi (b / w photo)
6018284 A Bayou Scene in Mississippi (b/w photo) by American Photographer (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Bayou Scene in Mississippi)

Government Locks near Keokuk, Iowa (b / w photo)
6018243 Government Locks near Keokuk, Iowa (b/w photo) by American Photographer (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Government Locks near Keokuk, Iowa)

View of the Mississippi near Clinton, Iowa (b / w photo)
6018184 View of the Mississippi near Clinton, Iowa (b/w photo) by American Photographer (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: View of the Mississippi near Clinton, Iowa)

The Bridge at St Louis, c. 1874 (chromolithograph)
5854253 The Bridge at St Louis, c.1874 (chromolithograph) by Welcker, T. (fl.c.1865); Private Collection; (add.info.: When built 1867-74 over the Mississippi River it was the longest in the world)

La Salle Taking Possession of the land at the Mouth of the Arkansas, March 10th 1682
5857888 La Salle Taking Possession of the land at the Mouth of the Arkansas, March 10th 1682, 1847-48 (oil on canvas) by Catlin, George (1796-1872); 37.8x56.4 cm; National Gallery of Art

Confederate Civil War map of the Army of Mississippi camp at Corinth, Mississippi
696118 Confederate Civil War map of the Army of Mississippi camp at Corinth, Mississippi, May 1862 (litho) by American School, (19th century); 58.5x50 cm; Gilder Lehrman Collection, New York

Action of the gunboats at Memphis, 1862 (engraving)
981672 Action of the gunboats at Memphis, 1862 (engraving) by Chappel, Alonzo (1828-87) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Action of the gunboats at Memphis, Tennessee, American Civil War)

Burning of the Mississippi, April 1863 (engraving)
959274 Burning of the Mississippi, April 1863 (engraving) by American School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Burning of the Mississippi, April 1863)

Engagement off Fort Pillow (engraving)
728619 Engagement off Fort Pillow (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Engagement off Fort Pillow, Mississippi River)

Cheating at cards and sudden punishment on board a Mississippi steamboat (engraving)
736063 Cheating at cards and sudden punishment on board a Mississippi steamboat (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Siege of Vicksburg, pub. L. Prang & Co. 1886 (colour litho)
2655402 Siege of Vicksburg, pub. L. Prang & Co. 1886 (colour litho) by Thulstrup, Thure de (1848-1930); Private Collection; (add.info)

Waterfall on the Mississippi (chromolitho)
2782744 Waterfall on the Mississippi (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Waterfall on the Mississippi)

Mississippi Bay, Negishi, near Yokohama, Japan
Vintage 19th century photograph: Mississippi Bay, Negishi, near Yokohama, Japan

Banvards Panorama, the Bluffs of Semla, on the Mississippi (engraving)
1617803 Banvards Panorama, the Bluffs of Semla, on the Mississippi (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Banvards Panorama, the Bluffs of Semla)

Franklin D. Roosevelts (1882-1945) plan for the Tennessee Valley Authority
PNP253852 Franklin D. Roosevelts (1882-1945) plan for the Tennessee Valley Authority, 1933 (print) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: part of Roosevelts New Deal)

Father Hennepin leaving the Mississippi to Join la Salle, May 8th 1680
5857891 Father Hennepin leaving the Mississippi to Join la Salle, May 8th 1680, 1847-48 (oil on canvas) by Catlin, George (1796-1872); 37.8x56.4 cm; National Gallery of Art, Washington DC

Vicksburg, Mississippi, USA (engraving)
5997401 Vicksburg, Mississippi, USA (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Vicksburg, Mississippi, USA)

Father Hennepin and Companions Passing Lovers Leap, April 1680
5858116 Father Hennepin and Companions Passing Lovers Leap, April 1680, 1847-48 (oil on canvas) by Catlin, George (1796-1872); 37.8 x56.2 cm; National Gallery of Art, Washington DC

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"Journey through the Heart of Mississippi: A Tapestry of History, Nature, and Culture" Step back in time with a vintage map of Southern States USA from 1895, tracing the path along the mighty Mississippi River. Imagine joining Huckleberry Finn and Jim on their adventurous raft ride, as they navigate through both perilous waters and profound friendships. In the heartland of this enchanting state, witness a logging truck bravely driving into an impending thunderstorm during an extreme tornado watch. Feel the raw power of nature that echoes throughout Mississippi's landscapes – from its sprawling forests to its vast riverbanks. Travel further back in time to 1861 when Confederate troops from Mississippi honed their skills with Bowie knives in camp. This wood engraving captures a pivotal moment in American history, reminding us of the resilience and determination that shaped our nation. Experience the grandeur of paddle steamers like Natchez gracefully gliding along the iconic Mississippi River. These majestic vessels were once lifelines for trade and transportation, connecting communities along its winding course. Escape to Biloxi Resort's pristine beaches on the Gulf Coast – miles upon miles of white sands glistening under endless sunshine. Let your worries drift away as you soak up sunsets over turquoise waters while embracing true relaxation. Discover unexpected connections beyond borders as we encounter "Mississippi in Panama C. " Uncover how this state's influence reaches far beyond its own boundaries, leaving footprints across continents. Venture into Clarksdale amidst cotton fields at sunrise – where blues music was born and continues to resonate today. Feel the rhythm pulsating through every fiber of this land; it is here that legends are made. Marvel at historical maps showcasing Southern States USA from 1877 – a testament to change over time but also highlighting enduring traditions deeply rooted within these lands' rich heritage. Finally, stand before Stanton Hall - an architectural masterpiece embodying grace and elegance reminiscent of a bygone era.