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A copy of a picture of the full view of an African-American woman wearing a dark long sleeve full length gown (or robe) with a light colored lace collar. Her hands are together holding an open book. Perhaps a choir member?

An African-American man with grey hair wearing a medium dark 3- piece suit, a white shirt, and a dark tie. He is holding a trumpet balanced on his knee.

21 men and one woman dressed in some type of uniform (Pelican Creamery Employees). All but one man and the woman wear a cap or hat on their head.

Two older women, perhaps sisters, one wears a short sleeve stripe dress and is holding a purse. The other woman wears a short sleeve light colored dress, and she holds a small bouquet of flowers and a purse under her arm.

21 women and three men, all faculty members of Magnolia School.

11 African-American members of a graduation class of St. Edwards Catholic School in caps and gowns and two nuns on the school ground. There is a Saint Edwards Banner on the ground in front of the group.

A ledger for Olive Branch Cane production. It is a long, thin book that details cane production in 1899. The book lists details transactions from several vendors. The scans in this ledger are not in numerical order by pages; rather they are in…

A bound book with leather corners. It was used in the year 1894 as a ledger for multiple accounts. The ledger contains names of the vendors with information about their payment status. The scans are in order not by page number, but rather by the…

A long, skinny, tan-colored ledger. The ledger has the title "Sugar Book No. 2" written across the cover. This ledger contains detailed transactions for the 1896 sugar crop production.

A medium-sized ledger with a maroon and brown cover and black and gold insignias. The contents of the ledger include detailed accounts of yellow and white sugar harvested between November and December of 1891 and 1892. You will also find brief…