Bridge number 4, Vicksburg National Military Park, Mississippi, 1934
Vicksburg National Military Park
Looking north toward Bridge number 4, Union Avenue. Jan., 1934.
Monuments and buildings, Vicksburg National Military Park, Mississippi, 1937
Vicksburg National Military Park
Looking southwest towards the Shirley House. Photographed August, 1937.
Mississippi Press Association tour group, Vicksburg National Military Park, Mississippi, 1936
Vicksburg National Military Park
Mississippi Press Association Tour, January 12, 1936.
Bridge number 4, Vicksburg National Military Park, Mississippi, 1934
Vicksburg National Military Park
Northeast end of Bridge number 4, Union Avenue. Jan., 1934.
Need for screen planting, Vicksburg National Military Park, Mississippi
Vicksburg National Military Park
Showing need for screen planting on North Confed. Ave.
Method of saucering and guying, Vicksburg National Military Park, Mississippi
Vicksburg National Military Park
Showing method of saucering and guying. Jan. 24,
Bridge number 4, Vicksburg National Military Park, Mississippi, 1934
Vicksburg National Military Park
Looking southeast toward Bridge number 4, Union Avenue. April, 1934.
Filling operations, Fort Hill, Mississippi, 1935
Vicksburg National Military Park
Showing filling operations at another point just east of Fort Hill, Oct. 2, 1935.
Portion of the gathering, Vicksburg National Military Park, Mississippi
Vicksburg National Military Park
Showing a portion of the gathering -- chiefly CCC enrollees.
CCC Camp MP-4, Vicksburg National Military Park, Mississippi
Vicksburg National Military Park
Looking south from Ohio Circle towards CCC Camp MP-4.
Wreathes placed on monument, Vicksburg National Military Park, Mississippi
Vicksburg National Military Park
Showing the wreaths which were placed on the monument.
Planting, Confederate Avenue, Vicksburg National Military Park, Mississippi, 1933
Vicksburg National Military Park
PLANTING. Confederate Avenue, east of Miss. Monument. December 1933. C.W.A.
Group with Confederate era cannon, Vicksburg, Mississippi, 1936
Vicksburg National Military Park
Group at unearthing of Confederate cannon in the City of Vicksburg, June 27, 1936.
Park superintendent speaking, Shirley House, Vicksburg National Military Park, Mississippi
Vicksburg National Military Park
Actg, A Park Supt. talking during Lee's birthday program.
Historians and guards, Vicksburg National Military Park, Mississippi
Vicksburg National Military Park
Historians and Guards ready for a large tour through the Park.
Bridge number 3, Vicksburg National Military Park, Mississippi, 1933
Vicksburg National Military Park
Looking northeast end of Bridge number 3, Confederate Avenue. December, 1933.
Mississippi Monument, Vicksburg National Military Park, Mississippi, 1937
Vicksburg National Military Park
Looking NE along Confederate Avenue towards the Mississippi Monument, 7/20/37.
Planting, Confederate Avenue, Vicksburg National Military Park, Mississippi, 1933
Vicksburg National Military Park
PLANTING - Confederate Avenue, east of Miss. Monument December 21, 1933. C.W.A.
Mechanics' school, Vicksburg, Mississippi, 1935
Vicksburg National Military Park
Mechanics's school under the instruction of Park Mechanic L.C. Pope (enter background), December 18,1935.
Footing of bridge number 4, Vicksburg National Military Park, Mississippi, 1934
Vicksburg National Military Park
Showing footing of bridge number 4, Union Avenue. Jan., 1934.
Vicksburg National Cemetery, Vicksburg, Mississippi, 1935
Vicksburg National Military Park
The Vicksburg National Cemetery as seen from Fort Hill (Fort Nogales). Photographed December 18, 1935.
Planting, near Mississippi Monument, Vicksburg National Military Park, Mississippi, 1933
Vicksburg National Military Park
Planting. Confederate Avenue, east of Miss. Monument. December, 1933. C.W.A.
Footing of Bridge number 1, Vicksburg National Military Park, Mississippi, 1934
Vicksburg National Military Park
Showing Footing of Bridge number 1, Confederate Ave. 1/9/1934.
Exhibit of erosion control operations, Vicksburg National Military Park, Mississippi, 1936
Vicksburg National Military Park
Another exhibit of erosion control operations. Photographed April 25, 1036.
County Road Barn, Vicksburg, Mississippi, 1935
Vicksburg National Military Park
County Road Barn. Planted south of the Illinois Central Railroad ...[paper torn... February 18, 1935; photographed April 30, 1935.
Park nursery, Vicksburg National Military Park, Mississippi, 1935
Vicksburg National Military Park
Park Nursery. Looking south towards the nursery from drainage ditch. April 30, 1935.
Crowd gathered for reunion, Vicksburg National Military Park, Mississippi
Vicksburg National Military Park
View showing gathering at the Reunion picnic grounds at lunch time.
Aerial view of road, Fort Hill, Mississippi, 1936
Vicksburg National Military Park
Looking east from the tower during filling operations along the road. Photographed October 2, 1936.
General exhibit, Vicksburg National Military Park, Mississippi, 1936
Vicksburg National Military Park
View of erosion control operations in the park - general exhibit, April 25, 1936.
Hillside, Vicksburg National Military Park, Mississippi, 1935
Vicksburg National Military Park
Looking northeast from Fort Hill, showing hillside preparatory to fill. Photographed October 2, 1935.
Exhibit of monuments, Vicksburg National Military Park, Mississippi, 1936
Vicksburg National Military Park
Exhibit. Views of monuments under repairs by PWA. Photographed April 25, 1936.
Abutment of bridge number 1, Vicksburg National Military Park, Mississippi, 1934
Vicksburg National Military Park
View showing abutment of Bridge number 1, Confederate Avenue. January, 1934.
Camp stove at picnic grounds, Vicksburg National Military Park, Mississippi, 1936
Vicksburg National Military Park
Camp stove at the Picnic Grounds. Photographed June 1, 1936.
Another sand pit, Vicksburg, Mississippi, 1935
Vicksburg National Military Park
Looking north from atop the above shown ridge, showing another sand pit on William Ford's property, June 21, 1935.
Annie Forney Daugette speaking to crowd, Vicksburg National Military Park, Mississippi
Vicksburg National Military Park
Mrs. Annie Forney Daugette, daughter of General Forney, addressing the gathering.
South abutment of Bridge number 4, Vicksburg National Military Park, Mississippi, 1934
Vicksburg National Military Park
Showing south abutment of Bridge number 4, Union Avenue. April, 1934.
Method of protecting new trees, Vicksburg National Military Park, Mississippi, 1934
Vicksburg National Military Park
Showing method of protection and guying newly planted trees. January 24, 1934.
Water pump with hose disconnected, Vicksburg National Military Park, Mississippi, 1936
Vicksburg National Military Park
Another view of the water pump showing hose disconnected. Feb. 11, 1936.
Group of men posing, Vicksburg National Military Park, Mississippi, 1937
Vicksburg National Military Park
During Asst. Director Conrad L. Worth's visit to the park, July 17, 1937.
Wild primroses, Vicksburg National Military Park, Mississippi, 1935
Vicksburg National Military Park
Wild Primroses (family Primulaceae) growing in one of the numerous park valleys. May, 1935.
Planting on Confederate Avenue, Vicksburg National Military Park, Mississippi, 1933
Vicksburg National Military Park
PLANTING on Confederate Avenue east of River Commission Building. CWA. December 21, 1933.
Group posing, Vicksburg National Military Park, Mississippi
Vicksburg National Military Park
RIGHT TO LEFT: Mrs. Mary Fox, member of U.D.C. ; General J.F. Howell of Bristol, Va.-Tenn.; and Miss Lelia Lum, president of Vicksburg Chapter U.D.C.
Lela Lum of Daughters of the Confederacy, Vicksburg National Military Park, Mississippi
Vicksburg National Military Park
Miss Lela Lum, president of the Daughters of the Confederacy.
Bridge number 4, showing poor alignment, Vicksburg National Military Park, Mississippi, 1934
Vicksburg National Military Park
View of Bridge number 4, Union Avenue, showing poor alignment. January, 1934.
Pin oak with exposed roots, Vicksburg National Military Park, Mississippi, 1935
Vicksburg National Military Park
Close-up, showing Pin Oak with exposed roots. Photographed Dec. 23, 1935.
Rev. Theodore Bratton speaking to crowd, Vicksburg National Military Park, Mississippi
Vicksburg National Military Park
Rt. Rev. Theodore DuBose Bratton, bishop of the Episcopal diocese of Miss.
Stakes protecting quail's nest, Vicksburg National Military Park, Mississippi, 1935
Vicksburg National Military Park
A close-up of the nest showing stakes which protected the nest, July, 1935.
Dr. Dunbar Roland, unknown museum, Vicksburg, Mississippi
Vicksburg National Military Park
Doctor Dunbar Roland, Director of State Department of History and Archives, during the Descendants's visit to the new museum.
Looking northeast, bridge number 4, Vicksburg National Military Park, Mississippi, 1934
Vicksburg National Military Park
Looking northeast toward the north abutment of Bridge number 4, Union Avenue. April, 1934.
Group of men standing in front of building, Vicksburg, Mississippi
Vicksburg National Military Park
Left to right: Governor Hugh L. White, Post Master General Farley, Congressman Dan McGehee, General Harley B. Fergerson, and Mayor J. C. Hamilton.
Steel bridge number 4, Vicksburg National Military Park, Mississippi, 1934
Vicksburg National Military Park
General view of steel Bridge number 4 and approaches, Union Avenue, looking northeast. April, 1934.
Confederate Avenue reconstruction, Fort Hill, Mississippi, 1935
Vicksburg National Military Park
Looking west from Observation Tower Number One towards Fort Hill, showing Confederate Avenue during reconstruction. Photographed October 2, 1935.
Aerial view of grading, Fort Hill, Mississippi, 1935
Vicksburg National Military Park
Looking down from Observation Tower Number One on the south side during grading operations. Photographed October 5, 1935.
Steps leading to restroom, Vicksburg National Military Park, Mississippi, 1935
Vicksburg National Military Park
A general view of the ladies's rest room at the picnic area, Dec. 11, 1935.
Damage to tree in Vicksburg National Cemetery, Vicksburg National Military Park, Mississippi
Vicksburg National Military Park
Vicksburg National Cemetery - Section G. Got Tree number also number 81. Gimma Lunder.
Showing need for screen planting, Vicksburg National Military Park, Mississippi, 1933
Vicksburg National Military Park
Showing need for screen planting, east of Confederate Avenue at 34th Georgia Breastworks, November, 1933.
Showing need for screen planting, Vicksburg National Military Park, Mississippi, 1933
Vicksburg National Military Park
Showing need for screen planting east of Confederate Avenue at 34th Georgia Breastworks. November, 1933.
Showing need for screen planting, Park Barn, Vicksburg National Military Park, Mississippi, 1933
Vicksburg National Military Park
Showing need for screen planting - Confederate Avenue at Park Barn. November, 1933.
Showing need for screen planting, Vicksburg National Military Park, Mississippi, 1933
Vicksburg National Military Park
Showing need for screen planting east of Confederate Ave. at 34th Georgia Breastworks. November, 1933.
Transplanted trees beside parking lot, Vicksburg National Military Park, Mississippi, 1935
Vicksburg National Military Park
Showing trees transplanted at the Miss. River Comm. Building parking area. Photographed December 18, 1935.
Rest room at picnic area, Vicksburg National Military Park, Mississippi, 1935
Vicksburg National Military Park
Close-up view of the ladies's rest room at the picnic area, December 11, 1935.
Catalpa tree, Shirley House, Vicksburg National Military Park, Mississippi, 1935
Vicksburg National Military Park
Catalpa tree (Catalpa bogononiodes) in full bloom in back lawn of the Shirley House, May, 1935.
Park director and personnel, Vicksburg National Military Park, Mississippi, 1936
Vicksburg National Military Park
Director Cammerer, Park and ECW personnel during the Director's visit to the park, September 10-12, 1936.
George Dern and party, Illinois State Memorial, Vicksburg National Military Park, Mississippi, 1934
Vicksburg National Military Park
Secretary of War Dern and party at the Illinois State Memorial, Oct. 26, 1934.
Showing need for screen planting near Graveyard Road, Vicksburg National Military Park, Mississippi, 1933
Vicksburg National Military Park
Showing need for screen planting along Confederate Ave., near Graveyard Road, November, 1933.
United Daughters of the Confederacy with Captain Hazlett, Vicksburg National Military Park, Mississippi
Vicksburg National Military Park
United Daughters of the Confederacy and Captain J. W. Hazlett on the speakers's stand.
Man cleaning cannon, Vicksburg National Military Park, Mississippi, 1936
Vicksburg National Military Park
Showing CCC enrollees cleaning cannons after solution of lye and starch has been applied. Photographed February 21, 1936.
View along Confederate Avenue, Vicksburg National Military Park, Mississippi
Vicksburg National Military Park
View north along Confederate Avenue towards the Louisiana State Memorial from Jeff Davis's statue. Photographed July 20, 1937.
United Daughters of the Confederacy at Jefferson Davis statue, Vicksburg National Military Park, Mississippi, 1937
Vicksburg National Military Park
U.D.C. at Jeff Davis's statue in memory of his birthday, June3, 1937.
Tree stumps left by wood chopping, Vicksburg National Military Park, Mississippi, 1935
Vicksburg National Military Park
Showing tree stumps where woodchoppers were discovered cutting wood from the park, Saturday, December 21, 1935.
Showing need for screen planting, Vicksburg National Military Park, Mississippi, 1933
Vicksburg National Military Park
Showing need for screen planting on west side of Confed. Ave., south of Tilghman's Circle. November, 1933.
Tom's Log Cabin, Vicksburg National Military Park, Mississippi, 1935
Vicksburg National Military Park
Tom's Log Cabin, approximately 200 feet south of Iowa State Memorial, Union Avenue; planted February 15, 1935; photographed April 30, 1935.
Automobile in gutter, Osterhaus bust, Vicksburg National Military Park, Mississippi, 1936
Vicksburg National Military Park
Automobile which was driven by Mr. Hummel in gutter at Brig-General Osterhaus's bust, 9:30PM Sept. 26, 1936.
Group of men posing with building in background, Vicksburg, Mississippi
Vicksburg National Military Park
Left to right: Colonel U.S. Grant, III; Honorable J. C. Pemberton, III; Acting Mayor J.M. Buchanan; and Acting Superintendent L.G. Heider.
ECW and PWA supervisors and Park employees, Vicksburg National Military Park, Mississippi, 1934
Vicksburg National Military Park
Mr. Tolson and party, E.C.W. Supervisory personnel, P.W.A. Supervisory personnel, and Park employees. November 9, 1934.
Municipal Officers' Association tour group, Vicksburg National Military Park, Mississippi, 1935
Vicksburg National Military Park
Mississippi Municipal Officers's Association, photographed while on a tour of the Vicksburg National Military Park, May 9, 1935.
Camp enrollees erecting dam, Vicksburg National Military Park, Mississippi, 1936
Vicksburg National Military Park
Camp MP-2 enrollees erecting dam on west side of Confederate Avenue north of the Miss. State Memorial. January, 1936.
Another view of car accident, Vicksburg National Military Park, Mississippi, 1935
Vicksburg National Military Park
Another view of the car which went over the embankment at Jackson Road and Confederate Avenue, December 17, 1935.
Showing need for screen planting, Vicksburg National Military Park, Mississippi, 1934
Vicksburg National Military Park
Showing need for screen planting along west side of Confed. Ave., just north of Miss. Monument. January 24, 1934.
Skeleton unearthed by workers near Administration Building, Vicksburg National Military Park, Mississippi, 1936
Vicksburg National Military Park
Skeleton unearthed by CCC enrollees working in the vicinity of the Administration-Museum Building, January 16, 1936.
Showing need for screen planting, Vicksburg National Military Park, Mississippi, 1934
Vicksburg National Military Park
Showing need for screen planting on west side of Confed. Avenue, just north of Miss. Monument. January 24, 1934.
United Daughters of the Confederacy gathering, Vicksburg National Military Park, Mississippi, 1935
Vicksburg National Military Park
Mrs. D.S. Vandiver, of Anderson, S.C., president of the S.C. division U.D.C., addressing the gathering. Sunday, November 24, 1935.
Snow storm scene, near Illinois State Memorial, Vicksburg National Military Park, Mississippi, 1935
Vicksburg National Military Park
Scenes of snow storm, January 22, 1935. Looking northwest along old Jackson Road towards the Illinois State Memorial.
Need for screen planting, Vicksburg National Military Park, Mississippi, 1934
Vicksburg National Military Park
Showing need for screen planting along west side of Confed. Ave. just north of Miss. River Commission Building. Jan. 24, 1934.
Erosion and exposure of foundation of Mississippi Monument, Vicksburg National Military Park, Mississippi, 1934
Vicksburg National Military Park
Showing exposure of foundation due to erosion, base of Mississippi Monument on Confederate Avenu. January 17, 1934.
Need for screen planting near Mississippi State Monument, Vicksburg National Military Park, Mississippi, 1933
Vicksburg National Military Park
Showing need for screen planting north of Miss. State Monument west side of Confederate Avenue. November, 1933.
Omnibus College visitors camping, Vicksburg National Military Park, Mississippi, 1934
Vicksburg National Military Park
Visit of "Omnibus College" from Wichita, Kan., showing party in camp at the Re-Union Camp Grounds. June 13 to 16, 1934.
Secretary of War George Dern and others, Shirley House, Vicksburg National Military Park, Mississippi, 1934
Vicksburg National Military Park
Secretary of War Dern and party on the porch of the Shirley House, Friday, October 26, 1934.
Machine parts, Vicksburg National Military Park, Mississippi, 1936
Vicksburg National Military Park
Showing upper propel shaft of Hansen Power Shovel Number One. Three of these shafts have been broken in Shovel Number Two. Photographed May 12, 1936.
County Road Storage Barn, Vicksburg, Mississippi, 1935
Vicksburg National Military Park
County Road Storage Barn. The position of the road (left side of the pasture) made it necessary to some of our largest trees; planted Feb. 1953; photographed April 20, 1935.
United Daughters of the Confederacy's president pays tribute to General Lee, Vicksburg National Military Park, Mississippi
Vicksburg National Military Park
Miss Lelia Lum. president of the U.D.C., paying tribute to Gen. Lee on behalf of her organization.
Generals Claypool and Atkinson of the United Confederate Veterans, Vicksburg National Military Park, Mississippi
Vicksburg National Military Park
General J.M. Claypool, newly elected commanding general of the United Confederate Veterans, and General Homer T. Atkinson, retiring commander.
Delegates to the WOW convention, Illinois State Memorial, Vicksburg National Military Park, Mississippi
Vicksburg National Military Park
Delegates to the WOW Convention held in Vicksburg, Mississippi, Photographed at the Illinois State Memorial during their visit to the park
Trees cut down by unknown persons, Vicksburg National Military Park, Mississippi, 1935
Vicksburg National Military Park
Trees planted in the park at the Cotton Club, south Union Avenue, which were cut down by unknown persons. Photographed April 30, 1935.
Tour group, Shirley House, Vicksburg National Military Park, Mississippi, 1935
Vicksburg National Military Park
October 10, 1935. Hinds-Warren W.M.U. Annual Association, First Baptist Church, Vicksburg Miss., Gathered on the lawn of the Shirley House during a tour of the park.
Governor White and Acting Park Supt. Heider, Vicksburg National Military Park, Mississippi
Vicksburg National Military Park
Governor White, seated in the chair, and Acting Park Supt. Heider, seated on the bench, during luncheon after the assembley. Photographed at the picnic grounds.
Site of Union Avenue car accident, Vicksburg National Military Park, Mississippi, 1936.
Vicksburg National Military Park
Showing curve in Union Avenue just south of the WIsconsin State Memorial where Enrollee Cobb's Ford Roadster went over embankment on the night of June 30. 1936.
Group posing in front of new museum, Vicksburg National Military Park, Mississippi, 1936
Vicksburg National Military Park
Preview of the new museum by Vicksburg Chapter of UDC and representatives of the City of Vicksburg, including Mayor Hamilton and Alderman Williamson Saturday Afternoon, November, 1936.
Group honoring Jefferson Davis monument, Vicksburg National Military Park, Mississippi, 1935
Vicksburg National Military Park
Showing group of U.D.C., Colonel Heider and Mr. Cuthbertson after having placed a wreath on the statue of President Jefferson Davis in honor of his birthday, June 3, 1935.
Veterans of Foreign Wars assembled in front of Illinois State Memorial, Vicksburg National Military Park, Mississippi, 1935
Vicksburg National Military Park
Ohio delegation of Veterans of Foreign Wars assembled at dusk in front of the Illinois State Memorial following a tour of the park, Sept. 20, 1935.
Generously Supported By
