Scenic South Magazine Photographs

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  Gaff Rigged Sloop in Action on the Water, 1946

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  This black and white photograph features a gaff rigged sloop out on the open water with the sails up. People are seen seated on the stern and standing on the bow of the boat. "D-27 is on the upper part of one of the sails. A typed label on the back of the photograph describes the image as a "close-up of a gaff rigged sloop in action and provides the photographer's name.

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  Gilmer House, Pass Christian, 1946

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  This black and white photograph features a white house with a long front porch with bushes set out in front. The porch railing features diamond shaped spindles and the porch roof features diamond accents. Three women are seen walking in front of the house. A typed lable on the back of the photograph identifies the house as having been the home of Mrs. Elizabeth Meriwether Gilmer (Dorothy Dix) in Pass Christian, Mississippi in 1946.

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  Hillside Landscape Beside a Road

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  This black and white photograph features a landscape scene of a tree studded hillside of the side of a road curve. A person in white clothing can be seen standing a the base of the hill looking upward.

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  Horn Island Lighthouse, 1946

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  This black and white photograph features a small house style lighthouse built on piles over the water in the Horn Island-Petit Bois Island Pass, eight miles from Pascagoula, Mississippi. Two men can be seen standing on the porch that wraps around the house and small boats are hanging from slings on either side of the house. A typed label on the back of the photograph describes the charm of the lighthouse and it's optimal vantage point to view various marine life.

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  Mississippi River Bridge Near Vicksburg, Mississippi, 1946

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  This black and white photograph features a section of a large bridge over a river with trees and buildings visible on either end of the bridge. A typed label on the back of the photo identifies the bridge as being the Mississippi River Bridge near Vicksburg, Mississippi.

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  Moss Draped Evergreen Live Oak, 1946

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  This black and white photograph features a large Evergreen Oak that is draped with Spanish Moss along the branches. There appear to be makeshift steps nailed to the wide truck . Two men are standing on either side of the tree. A typed label on the back of the photograph describes the location of the tree and it's membership in the Live Oak Tree Society of the South. An inkstamp of the photogapher's name is in the lower right corner.

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  Small Craft Harbor and Gulfport Yacht Club, 1946

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  This black and white photograph features a long building that faces the waterfront with a long pier in front. A cupola sits atop the center of the roof of the main part of the building. Cars are seen parked in front of the building. A label on the back of the card identifies the building as the Small Craft Harbor and Gulfport Yacht Club of Gulfport, Mississippi and describes it as a recreation center for swimmers, yachtmen, boat lovers, and sportsmen.

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  State Capitol Building, Jackson, Mississippi, 1946

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  This black and white photograph features a front view of the Mississippi State Capitol building in Jackson, Mississippi. The building features six columns along the entrance. Columns also decorate the front of each end. The dome is featured above the entrance with an eagle perched on top. Trees and a sidewalk line the front of the building and a leafy tree branch is in the forground of the upper right corner of the photograph. A typed label on the back of the photograph identifies the building and describes the building as having been built in the Classic style with Bedford limestone.

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  The Audubon Tea Room, Audubon Memorial State Park, Henderson, Kentucky, 1946

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  This black and white photograph features a brick two story bulding with a sloped, black roof and white trim on the second story. A chinney is on each end of the roof and a turret is visible on the right side of the building. A brick retaining wall runs along the front and sides of the building. Trees are behind the building and to the right and three cars are parked on the street in front of the building. A typed label on the back of the photograph identifies the building as being the Audubon Tea Room at Audubon State Park.

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  Two Schooner Yachts Racing on the Water, 1946

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  This black and white photograph features two schooner yachts racing on the open water. Both schooners have a number of people on them and each schooner is pulling a smaller boat behind it.. A large, puffy cloud can be seen behind the schooners. A typed label on the back of the photograph describes the race as being from New Orleans to the Biloxi harbor. "Yachting at Biloxi, Miss." is handwritten across the top of the back of the photograph and the photographer's name is inkstamped on the lower right corner.

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  U. S. Veteran Facility Administration Hospital Building, Biloxi, Mississippi

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  This black and white photograph features a large, five story ,white building with a large staircase leading to the entreance and a wide driveway in front. Several trees are seen near and surrounding the building. A person is seen walking nthe driveway in front. A handwritten note on the back of the photograph identifies the building as being the Adminstration Hospital Building at the U. S. Veteran Facility in Biloxi, Mississippi.

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  Waterfront View of the Peir from the Street, Biloxi, Mississippi

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  This black and white photograph features a view of the waterfront at the pier with cars parked in frong of the beach. People are seen walking along the beach and pier. Trees and plants are in the grassy area between the street and the beach. The photographer's name is handwritten on the back of the photograph.

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  Women Standing Beneath a China Tung Tree, 1946

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  This black and white photograph features two young women in dresses standing beneath a China Tung tree in Biloxi, Mississippi. The woman on the left is reaching up to hold a branch of blooms while the woman on the right is leaned against the tree trunk. Blossom petals from the tree are scattered around on the ground where they are standing and houses can be seen to the side and behind the women at the tree. The back of the photograph includes a typed history of the Tung tree, it's uses, and its promise of a new agricultural-industrial project for the south.

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  Aerial View of U.S. Highways No. 80 and 51 South Intersection, Jackson, Mississippi, 1945

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  This black and white photograph is an aerial view of the U.S. Highway 80 and Highway 51 intersection in Jackson, Mississippi. Buildings, trees, and open fields can be seen near and surrounding the highways. Both a handwritten and typed lable description on the back identifies the highways and the nearby buildings. The photographer's name is stamped in red ink and the number 102 is handwritten to the right.

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  Back Bay, Biloxi, Mississippi, 1945

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  This black and white photograph features the bridge over Back Bay, Biloxi, Mississippi with a pint tree in the foreground as seen from the water's bank. A bicycle and two people are in the lower left corner and several small boats are seen near the dock at the bridge. Both a handwritten and typed label description identifies the subject of the photograph. The typed label is placed partially over the handwritten description and halfway over a red ink stamped identification of the photographer. "101" is written in red in on the left edge.

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  Beauvoir, Biloxi

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  This black and white photograph is of Jefferson Davis's former home in Biloxi, Mississippi, Beauvoir. The house is white with a wrap-around porch consisting of white pillars and railings. Trees are in front of and to theside of the ouse and a long path leads to the stairs of the portch. The back of the photograph includes both a handwritten and typed identification of the photograph. "197" "Beauvor" and "103%" are handwritten near the top.

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  Biloxi Lighthouse, Billoxi, Mississippi

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  This black and white photograph of the Biloxi Lighthouse has golden undertones in the clouds and shows trees behind the lighthouse. A label describing the photograph is on the back along with a stamp describing the instructions from the Harold M. Lambert Studios. "*%" is written in pencil near the center and "LL-348" is inkstamped in the upper left corner.

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  Black Skimmer Eggs

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  This black and white photo of black skimmer eggs shows four small, speckled eggs nestled together in sand. Long greenery is seen loosley surrounding the eggs. A typed description is taped to the back of the photograph along with a 1 within a circle and the photographer's name and information.

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  Cannon at the Mississippi River at Vicksburg, Mississippi, 1945

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  This black and white photograph features a cannon near the river's edge with trees nearby. A boat can be seen in the distance in the river. A typed label on the back of the photograph describes the scene as a "high powered line over the Miss. River at Vicksburg, Miss. near National Park." The same description is handwritten at the top above the label.

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  Greenville-Lake Village Bridge, Greenville, Mississippi, 1945

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  This black and white photograph is of the Greenville, Mississippi-Lake View, Arkansas Bridge over the Mississippi River near Greenville, Mississippi. The bridge consists of conctrete pillars in the water and intricate metal work up the sides and supports of the bridge. Trees can be seen in the distance on the other side of the river and clouds are overhead. Both a handwritten and a typed label on the back of the photograph identifies the bridge. The photographer's name is stamped in red ink near the center and "7170" to the left of it.

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  Highway 80 Near Meridian, Mississippi

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  This black and white photograph is of a curvy highway running between two hillsides with trees. A car is parked on the side of the road. The back of the photograph has both a handwritten and a typed lable identification of the image. "103" is also handwritten on the right side.

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  Manship Home, Jackson, Mississippi

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  This black and white photograph of a house with a long front porch and one fully visible chimeny. The porch has metal scrollwork details along the top edges and the house is surrounded by trees. A handwritten and typed label description on the back of the photograph identifies the house as the Manship Home in Jackson, Mississippi. The photographer's name is stamped in red ink on the right side of the back and "6970" is written near the bottom right.

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  Mimosa Trees at Delta State Teachers College, Cleveland, Mississippi, 1945

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  This black and white photograph features a large Mimosa tree in bloom with people seated beneath it and standing near it's branches. A pathway is seen to the left of the tree and other trees are in the background. The blooms on the Mimosa tree are tinted a light blue. A typed description of the photo identifies the subject matter as being located on the Delta State Teachers College campus. "71070" is handwritten above the lable and there is slight damage at the end of the number.

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  Presbyterian Church, Port Gibson, Mississippi

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  This black and white photograph is of a church with a tall steeple surrounded by trees with a golden tint to the sky. A hand with the index finger pointing toward the sky is at the tip of the steeple. The back of the envelope includes both a handwritten and a typed lable description of the image and the history of the church in the image. the name of the photographer is stamped in red ink and there is some minor damage to the paper of the back.

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  Richmond House, Natchez, Mississippi, 1945

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  This black and white photograph is of a mulitilevel home surrounded by trees. Each end of the house is three stories and the middle portion of the house is two stories with a long porch. Each window on the second stories of the three level portions has a small black iron blacony. A typed label on the back identifies the house as "Richmond" near Natchez, Mississippi. "Pg 7 bottom" is handwritten beneath the description label.