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  • Gordon Quilts
  • Gordon, Amanda.
  • Photographs of quilts made by Amanda Gordon, taken at her home near the Ferris Family Farm in Vicksburg, Mississippi. Here Amanda (right) and one of her grandchildren hold up one of her quilts in front of her home, which has a tin roof.
  • Quilting; Quilts; Roofs; Porches; Older people; Women; Children; Needlework; Sewing; Arts & crafts; Bedspreads; Portrait photographs; Group portraits; Grandparents; Families; Textiles
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  • Gordon Quilts
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  • Photographs of quilts made by Amanda Gordon, taken at her home near the Ferris Family Farm in Vicksburg, Mississippi. Here Amanda holds up one of her quilts made in a string (also known as a stripe) pattern, which shows a link to African Textiles.
  • Quilting; Quilts; Roofs; Porches; Older people; Women; Children; Needlework; Sewing; Arts & crafts; Bedspreads; Portrait photographs; Group portraits; Grandparents; Families; Textiles
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  • Gordon Quilts
  • Gordon, Amanda.;
  • Photographs of quilts made by Amanda Gordon, taken at her home near the Ferris Family Farm in Vicksburg, Mississippi. Here she holds up an unfinished quilt awaiting a backing with her grandchildren Diane Gordon (upper left), Shelby Gordon, John...
  • Quilting; Quilts; Porches; Older people; Women; Children; Needlework; Sewing; Arts & crafts; Bedspreads; Portrait photographs; Group portraits; Grandparents; Families; Textiles
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  • Amanda Gordon, quiltmaking (Box 15)
  • Gordon, Amanda.
  • Photographs of quilts made by Amanda Gordon, taken at her home near the Ferris Family Farm in Vicksburg, Mississippi. Here she holds up an unfinished quilt awaiting a backing with her grandchildren Diane Gordon (upper left), Shelby Gordon, John...
  • Quilting; Quilts; Porches; Older people; Women; Children; Needlework; Sewing; Arts & crafts; Bedspreads; Portrait photographs; Group portraits; Grandparents; Families; Textiles
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  • Amanda Gordon, quiltmaking (Box 15)
  • Gordon, Amanda.
  • Photographs of quilts made by Amanda Gordon, taken at her home near the Ferris Family Farm in Vicksburg, Mississippi. Here Amanda (right) and one of her grandchildren hold up one of her quilts in front of her home, which has a tin roof.
  • Quilting; Quilts; Roofs; Porches; Older people; Women; Children; Needlework; Sewing; Arts & crafts; Bedspreads; Portrait photographs; Group portraits; Grandparents; Families; Textiles
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  • Amanda Gordon, quiltmaking (Box 15)
  • Gordon, Amanda.
  • Photographs of quilts made by Amanda Gordon, taken at her home near the Ferris Family Farm in Vicksburg, Mississippi. Here Amanda and her grandchildren hold up one of her quilts made in a string (also known as a stripe) pattern, which shows a link...
  • Quilting; Quilts; Roofs; Porches; Older people; Women; Children; Needlework; Sewing; Arts & crafts; Bedspreads; Portrait photographs; Group portraits; Grandparents; Families; Textiles
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  • Good Negatives: Centreville, Miss. Chapman Home, house interior, Don Stuart, Strawberry Roberson. Children with wagon and mules, mules plowing, woman hoeing (GNP C-68 #594)
  • Gordon, Amanda.
  • Black and white photograph showing Amanda Gordon washing clothes with a washboard and tub in front of her home; one of her great-grandchildren stands near her.
  • Group portraits; Domestic life; Women; Families; Older people; Children; Boys; Laundry; Washboards; Cleaning; Basins; Porches; Home labor; Rural areas; Grandparents
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  • Blues Singers: Lake Mary, Miss. Scott Dunbar playing guitar outside on porch, Martha Dunbar and granddaughter seated outside, interior of Dunbar home (BSP I-68 #130)
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  • Black and white photograph showing Martha Dunbar and her granddaughter seated outside the home of Scott and Martha Dunbar in Lake Mary, Mississippi in the summer of 1968.
  • Older people; Children; Girls; Dresses; Pipes (Smoking); Grandparents; Women; Eyeglasses; Rocking chairs; Clothing & dress; Portrait photographs
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  • Louis Dotson: Lorman, Miss. Dotson home interior and exterior. Mrs. Dotson holding grandchild (LDP A-68 #758)
  • Dotson, Annie Mae.
  • Black and white photograph showing Annie Mae Dotson holding a grandchild. She is standing in front of the Dotson home. The home has a corrugated tin roof which slopes down to a rain gutter below which at one end is a rain barrel. The porch is...
  • Women; Children; Girls; Dresses; Older people; Grandparents; Portraits; Wooden buildings; Porches; Pails; Gutters (Roofs); Roofs
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  • Louis Dotson: Lorman, Miss. Wall guitar, Louis Dotson close-up, Mrs. Dotson with grandchild (LDP B-68 #759)
  • Dotson, Annie Mae.
  • Black and white photograph showing Mrs. Dotson holding a grandchild. She is standing in front of the Dotson home in Lorman, Mississippi in 1968. The home has a corrugated tin roof which slopes down to a rain gutter below which at one end is a...
  • Women; Children; Girls; Dresses; Older people; Grandparents; Portraits; Washing machines; Laundry; Wooden buildings; Porches; Pails; Gutters (Roofs); Roofs
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  • Fannie Bell Chapman: (FCP 6-72-7 #414)
  • Chapman, Fannie Bell.;
  • Fannie Bell Chapman sits with her grandchildren in the backyard of her home in Centreville, Mississippi.
  • Grandparents; Dresses; Aprons; Portrait photographs; Group portraits; Families; Children; Older people; Women;
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  • Fannie Bell Chapman: (FCP 6-72-7 #414)
  • Chapman, Fannie Bell.;
  • Fannie Bell Chapman gives a glass of Coca-Cola to a child in the backyard of her home in Centreville, Mississippi.
  • Grandparents; Dresses; Aprons; Portrait photographs; Group portraits; Families; Children; Older people; Women;
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  • Othar Turner: Gravel Springs and Senatobia, Miss. Fife and drum. With wife Ada, with baby and horse, with Ferris. Car accident (OTP 2-76-8 #1137)
  • Turner, Othar.; Turner, Stephaine.;
  • Othar Turner holds his granddaughter, Stephaine Turner, with a hand on his horse at his home in Gravel Springs, Mississippi. The pile of kindling in the background heated the wood stove and the metal rod used by Othar Turner to burn holes in his...
  • Horses; Portrait photographs; Group portraits; Older people; Children; Girls; Grandparents; Hats;
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  • Othar Turner: Gravel Springs and Senatobia, Miss. Fife and drum. With wife Ada, with baby and horse, with Ferris. Car accident (OTP 2-76-8 #1137)
  • Turner, Othar.; Turner, Stephaine.;
  • Othar Turner holds his granddaughter Stephaine Turner on a horse at Othar's home in Gravel Springs, Mississippi, in 1976. The horse is wearing an English saddle over a blanket, and Othar is wearing a colorful hat.
  • Horses; Portrait photographs; Group portraits; Older people; Children; Girls; Grandparents; Hats; Saddles;
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  • Othar Turner: Gravel Springs and Senatobia, Miss. Fife and drum. With wife Ada, with baby and horse, with Ferris. Car accident (OTP 2-76-8 #1137)
  • Turner, Othar.; Turner, Stephaine.;
  • Othar Turner holds his granddaughter, Stephaine Turner, and leans against his horse in the side yard of his home in Gravel Springs, Mississippi. The horse is saddled with an English saddle over a blanket, and Othar is wearing a hat advertising...
  • Horses; Portrait photographs; Group portraits; Older people; Children; Girls; Grandparents; Hats
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  • Eudora Welty: Welty with camera (EWP 1-85 #391)
  • Welty, Eudora, 1909-2001.; Flowers, Hester Craig.
  • Black and white photograph of (left to right) Eudora Welty and William R. Ferris' grandmother, Hester Craig Flowers, at the Ferris family farm. The picture on the table is of William Ferris, father of William R. Ferris with Martha Ferris, sister...
  • Authors; Women; Grandparents; Portrait photographs;
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  • Eudora Welty: Welty with camera (EWP 1-85 #391)
  • Ferris, Susannah.; Flowers, Hester Craig.
  • Black and white photograph of William R. Ferris' grandmother, Hester Craig Flowers and Susannah Furr Ferris at the Ferris family farm.
  • Portrait photographs; Families; Grandparents; Women;
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  • Eudora Welty: Welty with camera (EWP 1-85 #391)
  • Ferris, Shelby Flowers.; Ferris, Hester.; Ferris, Susannah.; Flowers, Hester Craig.;
  • Black and white photograph of (clockwise from left, beginning with back row) Shelby Flowers Ferris, Hester Flowers Ferris, Susannah Furr Ferris, and Hester Craig Flowers.
  • Women; Families; Grandparents; Portrait photographs; Group portraits;
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  • Eudora Welty: Welty with camera (EWP 1-85 #391)
  • Flowers, Hester Craig.; Ferris, Susannah.;
  • Black and white photograph of Hester Craig Flowers and Susannah Furr Ferris at the Ferris family farm.
  • Grandparents; Women; Portrait photographs;
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  • Delta Queen: Children playing on board the ship the Delta Queen, piano man, Civil War re-enactor demonstrating how to load and fire a rifle (DQP-4 #276)
  • Ferris, Shelby Flowers.;
  • Photograph shows Shelby Flowers Ferris with her grandchildren Shelby Ferris, Billy Magnuson, and Martha Magnuson aboard the Delta Queen riverboat.
  • Children; Boys; Girls; Older people; Grandparents;

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