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Panther Burn, Miss. 4-30-27
- Created by
- Unidentified
- Commissioned by
- Illinois Central Railroad, American, founded 1851
- Date
- April 30, 1927
- Medium
- silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
- Title
- Gelatin silver print of the 1927 Mississippi River flood
- Description
- Two gelatin silver prints of the 1927 flooding of the Mississippi River. The photos are unmounted and unattached, but together create a picture of a set of railroad tracks.
- Place captured
- Panther Burn, Sharkey County, Mississippi, United States, North and Central America
- Classification
- Media Arts-Photography
- Type
- gelatin silver prints
- Topic
- American South
- Communities
- Great Migration
- Photography
- U.S. History, 1919-1933
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Object number
- 2011.13.23
- Restrictions & Rights
- © 1927 Illinois Central Railroad
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Gelatin silver print of four 1927 Mississippi River flood images
- Commissioned by
- Illinois Central Railroad, American, founded 1851
- Photograph by
- Unidentified
- Date
- April - May 1927
- Medium
- silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
- Dimensions
- H x W: 7 7/8 x 10 1/16 in. (20 x 25.5 cm)
- Description
- A gelatin silver print of the 1927 flooding of the Mississippi River. This is a set of four images on one sheet of paper, itself pasted onto a scrapbook page. At top left: Helm, Miss. 4-30-2; at top right: N. from Helm, Miss 4-30-27; at bottom left: Helm 5-9-27; at bottom right: Helm, Miss 4-30-27
- Place captured
- Helm, Washington County, Mississippi, United States, North and Central America
- Classification
- Media Arts-Photography
- Type
- gelatin silver prints
- Topic
- American South
- Communities
- Great Migration
- Photography
- Transportation
- U.S. History, 1919-1933
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Object number
- 2011.13.1
- Restrictions & Rights
- © 1927 Illinois Central Railroad
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Gelatin silver print of two 1927 Mississippi River flood images
- Commissioned by
- Illinois Central Railroad, American, founded 1851
- Photograph by
- Unidentified
- Date
- 1927
- Medium
- silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
- Dimensions
- H x W: 7 7/8 x 10 1/16 in. (20 x 25.5 cm)
- Description
- A gelatin silver print of the 1927 flooding of the Mississippi River. This is a set of two images on one sheet of paper, itself pasted onto a scrapbook page. At left: Temporary Trestle necessary to drive about 2 miles west of Delta Point; at right: Temporary Trestle just East of Mounds, Louisiana.
- Place captured
- Mound, Madison Parish, Louisiana, United States, North and Central America
- Classification
- Media Arts-Photography
- Type
- gelatin silver prints
- Topic
- American South
- Communities
- Great Migration
- Photography
- U.S. History, 1919-1933
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Object number
- 2011.13.10
- Restrictions & Rights
- © 1927 Illinois Central Railroad
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Gelatin silver print of four 1927 Mississippi River flood images
- Commissioned by
- Illinois Central Railroad, American, founded 1851
- Photograph by
- Unidentified
- Date
- 1927
- Medium
- silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
- Dimensions
- H x W: 7 7/8 x 10 1/16 in. (20 x 25.5 cm)
- Description
- A gelatin silver print of the 1927 flooding of the Mississippi River. This is a set of four images on one sheet of paper, itself pasted onto a scrapbook page. At top left: V. S. & P. Holly Ridge 5-25-27; at top right: V. S. & P. M. P. 62 - Pole 4 5-25-27; at bottom left: V. S. & P. Delhi 5-25-27; at bottom right: V. S. & P. [illegible]
- Place captured
- Holly Ridge, Sunflower County, Mississippi, United States, North and Central America
- Delhi, Richland Parish, Louisiana, United States, North and Central America
- Classification
- Media Arts-Photography
- Type
- gelatin silver prints
- Topic
- American South
- Communities
- Great Migration
- Photography
- U.S. History, 1919-1933
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Object number
- 2011.13.11
- Restrictions & Rights
- © 1927 Illinois Central Railroad
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Gelatin silver print of four 1927 Mississippi River flood images
- Commissioned by
- Illinois Central Railroad, American, founded 1851
- Photograph by
- Unidentified
- Date
- 1927
- Medium
- silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
- Dimensions
- H x W: 7 7/8 x 10 1/16 in. (20 x 25.5 cm)
- Description
- A gelatin silver print of the 1927 flooding of the Mississippi River. This is a set of four images on one sheet of paper, itself pasted onto a scrapbook page. At top left: V. S. & P. Tallulah 5-24-27; at top right: Tallulah 5-24-27; at bottom left: [illegible]; at bottom right: V. S. & P. M. P. 6 5-24-27.
- Place captured
- Tallulah, Madison Parish, Louisiana, United States, North and Central America
- Classification
- Media Arts-Photography
- Type
- gelatin silver prints
- Topic
- American South
- Communities
- Great Migration
- Photography
- U.S. History, 1919-1933
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Object number
- 2011.13.12
- Restrictions & Rights
- © 1927 Illinois Central Railroad
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Gelatin silver print of four 1927 Mississippi River flood images
- Commissioned by
- Illinois Central Railroad, American, founded 1851
- Photograph by
- Unidentified
- Date
- May 1927
- Medium
- silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
- Dimensions
- H x W: 7 7/8 x 10 1/16 in. (20 x 25.5 cm)
- Description
- A gelatin silver print of the 1927 flooding of the Mississippi River. This is a set of four images on one sheet of paper, itself pasted onto a scrapbook page. At top left: Benoit 5-10-27; at top right: Section House S. of James 5-11-27; at bottom left: S. of James 5-11-27; at bottom right: Benoit 5-10-27.
- Place collected
- Benoit, Bolivar County, Mississippi, United States, North and Central America
- Classification
- Media Arts-Photography
- Type
- gelatin silver prints
- Topic
- American South
- Communities
- Great Migration
- Photography
- U.S. History, 1919-1933
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Object number
- 2011.13.13
- Restrictions & Rights
- © 1927 Illinois Central Railroad
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Gelatin silver print of four 1927 Mississippi River flood images
- Commissioned by
- Illinois Central Railroad, American, founded 1851
- Photograph by
- Unidentified
- Date
- 1927
- Medium
- silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
- Dimensions
- H x W: 7 7/8 x 10 1/16 in. (20 x 25.5 cm)
- Description
- A gelatin silver print of the 1927 flooding of the Mississippi River. This is a set of four images on one sheet of paper, itself pasted onto a scrapbook page. At top left: 1 ½ mi. East of Greenville 5-11-27; at top right: Greenville 5-11-27; at bottom left: Greenville 5-11-27; at bottom right: Greenville 5-11-27.
- Place captured
- Greenville, Washington County, Mississippi, United States, North and Central America
- Classification
- Media Arts-Photography
- Type
- gelatin silver prints
- Topic
- American South
- Communities
- Great Migration
- Photography
- U.S. History, 1919-1933
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Object number
- 2011.13.14
- Restrictions & Rights
- © 1927 Illinois Central Railroad
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Gelatin silver print of four 1927 Mississippi River flood images
- Commissioned by
- Illinois Central Railroad, American, founded 1851
- Photograph by
- Unidentified
- Date
- 1927
- Medium
- silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
- Dimensions
- H x W: 7 7/8 x 10 1/16 in. (20 x 25.5 cm)
- Description
- A gelatin silver print of the 1927 flooding of the Mississippi River. This is a set of four images on one sheet of paper, itself pasted onto a scrapbook page. At top left: Floweree, Miss. 5-2-27; at top right: N. from Kings, Miss 5-2-27; at bottom left: N. of Kings, Miss 5-2-27; at bottom right: [illegible].
- Place captured
- Floweree, Warren County, Mississippi, United States, North and Central America
- Classification
- Media Arts-Photography
- Type
- gelatin silver prints
- Topic
- American South
- Communities
- Great Migration
- Photography
- U.S. History, 1919-1933
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Object number
- 2011.13.15
- Restrictions & Rights
- © 1927 Illinois Central Railroad
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Gelatin silver print of four 1927 Mississippi River flood images
- Commissioned by
- Illinois Central Railroad, American, founded 1851
- Photograph by
- Unidentified
- Date
- 1927
- Medium
- silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
- Dimensions
- H x W: 7 7/8 x 10 1/16 in. (20 x 25.5 cm)
- Description
- A gelatin silver print of the 1927 flooding of the Mississippi River. This is a set of four images on one sheet of paper, itself pasted onto a scrapbook page. At top left: Rolling Fork, Miss. 5-2-27; at top right: Rolling Fork, Miss. 5-12-27; at bottom left: Rolling Fork, Miss. 5-2-27; at bottom right: Rolling Fork, Miss. 5-12-27.
- Place captured
- Rolling Fork, Sharkey County, Mississippi, United States, North and Central America
- Classification
- Media Arts-Photography
- Type
- gelatin silver prints
- Topic
- American South
- Communities
- Great Migration
- Photography
- U.S. History, 1919-1933
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Object number
- 2011.13.16
- Restrictions & Rights
- © 1927 Illinois Central Railroad
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Gelatin silver print of four 1927 Mississippi River flood images
- Commissioned by
- Illinois Central Railroad, American, founded 1851
- Photograph by
- Unidentified
- Date
- 1927
- Medium
- silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
- Dimensions
- H x W: 7 7/8 x 10 1/16 in. (20 x 25.5 cm)
- Description
- A gelatin silver print of the 1927 flooding of the Mississippi River. This is a set of four images on one sheet of paper, itself pasted onto a scrapbook page. At top left: Leland, Miss. 4-25-27; at top right: Leland, Miss. 4-25-27; at bottom left: Leland, Miss. 4-25-27; at bottom right: Leland, Miss. 4-25-27.
- Place captured
- Leland, Washington County, Mississippi, United States, North and Central America
- Classification
- Media Arts-Photography
- Type
- gelatin silver prints
- Topic
- American South
- Communities
- Great Migration
- Photography
- U.S. History, 1919-1933
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Object number
- 2011.13.17
- Restrictions & Rights
- © 1927 Illinois Central Railroad
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Gelatin silver print of four 1927 Mississippi River flood images
- Commissioned by
- Illinois Central Railroad, American, founded 1851
- Photograph by
- Unidentified
- Date
- 1927
- Medium
- silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
- Dimensions
- H x W: 20 x 25 1/2 in. (50.8 x 64.8 cm)
- Description
- A gelatin silver print of the 1927 flooding of the Mississippi River. This is a set of four images on one sheet of paper, itself pasted onto a scrapbook page. At top left: Building Boats Along Y. & M. Y. April 1927; at top right: Lake View 4-27-27; at bottom left: Lake View 4-27-27; at bottom right: Lake View, Miss. 4-24-27.
- Place captured
- Lake View, DeSoto County, Mississippi, United States, North and Central America
- Classification
- Media Arts-Photography
- Type
- gelatin silver prints
- Topic
- American South
- Communities
- Great Migration
- Photography
- U.S. History, 1919-1933
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Object number
- 2011.13.18
- Restrictions & Rights
- © 1927 Illinois Central Railroad
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Illinois Central Railroad logo
- Commissioned by
- Illinois Central Railroad, American, founded 1851
- Date
- 1927
- Dimensions
- H x W: 20 x 25 1/2 in. (50.8 x 64.8 cm)
- Description
- The logo of the Illinois Central Railroad system. The company commissioned a photographer to take photographs of the 1927 flooding of the Mississippi River.
- Classification
- Media Arts-Photography
- Type
- gelatin silver prints
- Topic
- American South
- Communities
- Great Migration
- Photography
- U.S. History, 1919-1933
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Object number
- 2011.13.19
- Restrictions & Rights
- © 1927 Illinois Central Railroad
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Gelatin silver print of four 1927 Mississippi River flood images
- Commissioned by
- Illinois Central Railroad, American, founded 1851
- Photograph by
- Unidentified
- Date
- April 30 - May 1, 1927
- Medium
- silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
- Dimensions
- H x W: 7 7/8 x 10 1/16 in. (20 x 25.5 cm)
- Description
- A gelatin silver print of the 1927 flooding of the Mississippi River. This is a set of four images on one sheet of paper, itself pasted onto a scrapbook page. At top left: Burdette, Miss. 5-1-27; at rop right: Choctaw, Miss. 4-30-27; at bottom left: Near Choctaw, Miss. 4-30-27; at bottom right: Burdette [illegible] Miss. [illegible]
- Place captured
- Choctaw County, Mississippi, United States, North and Central America
- Burdette, Washington County, Mississippi, United States, North and Central America
- Classification
- Media Arts-Photography
- Type
- gelatin silver prints
- Topic
- American South
- Communities
- Great Migration
- Photography
- U.S. History, 1919-1933
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Object number
- 2011.13.2
- Restrictions & Rights
- © 1927 Illinois Central Railroad
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Birdsong Camp at Cleveland, Miss 4-29-27
- Commissioned by
- Illinois Central Railroad, American, founded 1851
- Photograph by
- Unidentified
- Date
- April 29, 1927
- Medium
- silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
- Dimensions
- H x W: 20 x 25 1/2 in. (50.8 x 64.8 cm)
- Title
- Gelatin silver print of the 1927 Mississippi River flood
- Description
- A gelatin silver print of the 1927 flooding of the Mississippi River. This photo shows four long tables being used to feed a large group of people.
- Place captured
- Cleveland, Bolivar County, Mississippi, United States, North and Central America
- Classification
- Media Arts-Photography
- Type
- gelatin silver prints
- Topic
- American South
- Communities
- Great Migration
- Photography
- U.S. History, 1919-1933
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Object number
- 2011.13.20
- Restrictions & Rights
- © 1927 Illinois Central Railroad
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Yazoo City Pan. J8
- Commissioned by
- Illinois Central Railroad, American, founded 1851
- Photograph by
- Unidentified
- Date
- 1927
- Medium
- silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
- Dimensions
- H x W (Image and Sheet): 8 x 80 in. (20.3 x 203.2 cm)
- Title
- Panoramic print of a refugee camp during the 1927 Mississippi River flood
- Description
- A series of gelatin silver prints of the 1927 flooding of the Mississippi River. Eight individual 8x10 images create a panoramic view of a refugee camp.
- Place captured
- Yazoo City, Yazoo County, Mississippi, United States, North and Central America
- Classification
- Media Arts-Photography
- Type
- gelatin silver prints
- Topic
- American South
- Communities
- Great Migration
- Photography
- U.S. History, 1919-1933
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Object number
- 2011.13.21
- Restrictions & Rights
- © 1927 Illinois Central Railroad
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Leland, Miss. Looking from R. R. Water Tank 4-30-27
- Created by
- Unidentified
- Commissioned by
- Illinois Central Railroad, American, founded 1851
- Date
- April 30, 1927
- Medium
- silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
- Title
- Gelatin silver print of the 1927 Mississippi River flood
- Description
- A gelatin silver print of the 1927 flooding of the Mississippi River. This is a pair of photographs pasted onto a scrapbook page. They depict the flooding of a residential area.
- Place captured
- Leland, Washington County, Mississippi, United States, North and Central America
- Classification
- Media Arts-Photography
- Type
- gelatin silver prints
- Topic
- American South
- Communities
- Great Migration
- Photography
- U.S. History, 1919-1933
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Object number
- 2011.13.22
- Restrictions & Rights
- © 1927 Illinois Central Railroad
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Y. & M. V. R. R. Station Cary, Miss. 5-1-27
- Commissioned by
- Illinois Central Railroad, American, founded 1851
- Photograph by
- Unidentified
- Date
- May 1, 1927
- Medium
- silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
- Dimensions
- H x W (Image and Sheet): 8 1/16 x 9 15/16 in. (20.5 x 25.3 cm)
- Title
- Gelatin silver print of 1927 Mississippi River flood
- Description
- A gelatin silver print of the 1927 flooding of the Mississippi River. This photo depicts a group of men in canoes near a flooded railway stop.
- Place captured
- Cary, Sharkey County, Mississippi, United States, North and Central America
- Classification
- Media Arts-Photography
- Type
- gelatin silver prints
- Topic
- American South
- Communities
- Great Migration
- Photography
- Transportation
- U.S. History, 1919-1933
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Object number
- 2011.13.24
- Restrictions & Rights
- © 1927 Illinois Central Railroad
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Y. S. & P. M. R 20 5-24-1927
- Created by
- Unidentified
- Commissioned by
- Illinois Central Railroad, American, founded 1851
- Date
- May 24, 1927
- Medium
- silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
- Dimensions
- H x W: 7 7/8 x 9 13/16 in. (20 x 25 cm)
- Title
- Gelatin silver print of the 1927 Mississippi River flood
- Description
- A gelatin silver print of the 1927 flooding of the Mississippi River. This photo depicts a stretch of flooded railroad tracks.
- Place captured
- Mississippi, United States, North and Central America
- Classification
- Media Arts-Photography
- Type
- gelatin silver prints
- Topic
- American South
- Communities
- Great Migration
- Photography
- U.S. History, 1919-1933
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Object number
- 2011.13.25
- Restrictions & Rights
- © 1927 Illinois Central Railroad
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Street Leland, Miss. 4-30-27
- Created by
- Unidentified
- Commissioned by
- Illinois Central Railroad, American, founded 1851
- Date
- April 30, 1927
- Medium
- silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
- Dimensions
- H x W: 7 7/8 x 10 1/16 in. (20 x 25.5 cm)
- Title
- Gelatin silver print of the 1927 Mississippi River flood
- Description
- A gelatin silver print of the 1927 flooding of the Mississippi River. This photo depicts a flooded street in Mississippi.
- Place captured
- Leland, Washington County, Mississippi, United States, North and Central America
- Classification
- Media Arts-Photography
- Type
- gelatin silver prints
- Topic
- American South
- Communities
- Great Migration
- Photography
- U.S. History, 1919-1933
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Object number
- 2011.13.26
- Restrictions & Rights
- © 1927 Illinois Central Railroad
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Greenville, Miss. 4-30-27
- Commissioned by
- Illinois Central Railroad, American, founded 1851
- Photograph by
- Unidentified
- Date
- April 30, 1927
- Medium
- silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
- Dimensions
- H x W: 7 7/8 x 10 1/16 in. (20 x 25.5 cm)
- Title
- Gelatin silver print of the 1927 Mississippi River flood
- Description
- A gelatin silver print of the 1927 flooding of the Mississippi River. This photo depicts a house with flood waters around it. The homeowner's car has been driven up the front steps to keep it dry.
- Place captured
- Greenville, Washington County, Mississippi, United States, North and Central America
- Classification
- Media Arts-Photography
- Type
- gelatin silver prints
- Topic
- American South
- Communities
- Great Migration
- Photography
- U.S. History, 1919-1933
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Object number
- 2011.13.27
- Restrictions & Rights
- © 1927 Illinois Central Railroad