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Refugees on levee, April 17, 1897 / photo by Carroll's Art Gallery.
Summary
Photograph shows an African American family group camped on a levee on the Mississippi River.
Mississippi Archives has the same image, called "Awaiting the reflief boat on the Miss. River, April 2nd, 1897," Greenville, Mississippi, Washington County. Inscribed on mount "Copyrighted 1897 by Coovert."
Title from typed caption on back of mount.
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Date
01/01/1897
Location
Source
National Gallery of Art, Washington DC
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No known restrictions on publication.
