Antebellum Collection

Suburban house in antibellum style of architecture, Mobile, Alabama, USA

NEW ORLEANS MAP, 1837. Map of New Orleans, Louisiana

Belle Grove, Louisiana, 1938 (b / w photo)
5672319 Belle Grove, Louisiana, 1938 (b/w photo) by Johnston, Frances Benjamin (1864-1952); Private Collection; (add.info)

USA, Deep South, Mississippi, Natchez, Longwood, historic antebellum octagonal mansion

RACE ON MISSISSIPPI, 1860. A Midnight Race on the Mississippi River. Lithograph, 1860, by Currier & Ives

The Woodruff House an Antebellum Mansion in Macon, Georgia

[David] Wade House, Huntsville vic. Madison County, Alabama, 1939. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Wade House, Huntsville vic. Madison County, Alabama, 1939. [Abandoned plantation home on Bob Wade Lane, dating to the early 19th century]

Plantation owner's home, Marshallville, Georgia, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Plantation owner's home. Marshallville, Georgia

Plantation owner's home, Marshallville, Georgia, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Plantation owner's home. Marshallville, Georgia

Antebellum plantation house, Greene County, Georgia, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Antebellum plantation house. Greene County, Georgia. [Decaying building dating from before the American Civil War (1861-1865)]

Cotton field and plantation house, Macon County, Georgia, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Cotton field and plantation house. Macon County, Georgia

Antebellum plantation house in Greene County, Georgia, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Antebellum plantation house in Greene County, Georgia. [Decaying building dating from before the American Civil War (1861-1865)]

Antebellum plantation house in Greene County, Georgia, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Antebellum plantation house in Greene County, Georgia. [Decaying building dating from before the American Civil War (1861-1865)]

Antebellum plantation, Greene County, Georgia, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Antebellum plantation. Greene County, Georgia. [Decaying building dating from before the American Civil War (1861-1865)]

Pharr Plantation house near Social Circle, Georgia, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Pharr Plantation house near Social Circle, Georgia

Mt. Holly Plantation house, built in 1840, still occupied, near Foote, Mississippi, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Mt. Holly Plantation house, built in 1840, still occupied. Near Foote, Mississippi

United States, Louisiana, St. Charles Parish. Destrehan Plantation on River Road, built 1787a'1790

Mississippi, Natchez, Rosalie Mansion (1823) Antebellum Architecture, Nat Historic Landmark
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USA, Deep South, Mississippi, Natchez, Linden Bed & Breakfast

USA, Florida, White Springs, Stephen Foster Folk Culture Center State Park, Gateway To The Suwannee River Wilderness Trail, Antebellum Styled House Is The Museum

United States, Louisiana, St. John the Baptist Parish. Historic San Francisco Plantation in Garyville, built in 1849a€"50

Front page of The Irish-American, published in New York, 4th November
AQS254860 Front page of The Irish-American, published in New York, 4th November, 1876 (newsprint) by American School, (19th century); American Antiquarian Society, Worcester, Massachusetts

View of Charleston from the Harbor, 1831 (oil on canvas)
3956027 View of Charleston from the Harbor, 1831 (oil on canvas) by Barnard, Samuel (1776-1858); 60 x 88.6 cm; Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, CT, USA; (add.info.: ); American

Christmas in old Virginia (coloured engraving)
981838 Christmas in old Virginia (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Christmas in old Virginia.); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection

Confederate 32-pounder cannon and militia gunners overlooking the entrance into Pensacola
834316 Confederate 32-pounder cannon and militia gunners overlooking the entrance into Pensacola Bay, Florida, prior to the American Civil War, March 1861 (b/w photo) by American Photographer

Portrait of a Young Boy and a Baby, c. 1860 (b / w photo)
498273 Portrait of a Young Boy and a Baby, c.1860 (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; American, out of copyright

A planters house, c. 1858 (colour litho)
PNP248887 A planters house, c.1858 (colour litho) by Palmer, Frances Flora Bond (Fanny) (c.1812-76); Private Collection; Peter Newark American Pictures; American, out of copyright

Portrait of a Brother and Sister, c. 1860 (b / w photo)
498276 Portrait of a Brother and Sister, c.1860 (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; American, out of copyright

The Big House on a great Southern Plantation, illustration from
884136 The Big House on a great Southern Plantation, illustration from The Story of cotton and the development of the cotton states by Eugene Clyde Brooks (litho)

Plan of the city and suburbs of New Orleans, 1817 (hand-coloured engraving)
876803 Plan of the city and suburbs of New Orleans, 1817 (hand-coloured engraving) by Rollinson, William (1762-1842); 47.3x77.4 cm; New York Public Library

Young Husband, First Marketing, 1854 (oil on canvas)
3613982 Young Husband, First Marketing, 1854 (oil on canvas) by Spencer, Lilly Martin (1827-1902); 74.9x62.9 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Portrait of a Young Girl, c. 1860 (b / w photo)
498275 Portrait of a Young Girl, c.1860 (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; American, out of copyright

Portrait of a Brother and Sister, c. 1860 (b / w photo)
498274 Portrait of a Brother and Sister, c.1860 (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; American, out of copyright

Portrait of a Young Boy and his Sister, c. 1860 (b / w photo)
498272 Portrait of a Young Boy and his Sister, c.1860 (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; American, out of copyright

Portrait of a Young Boy, c. 1860 (b / w photo)
498271 Portrait of a Young Boy, c.1860 (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; American, out of copyright

Lacy House, Falmouth, Virginia, December, 1862 (albumen print mounted on wove paper)
3951151 Lacy House, Falmouth, Virginia, December, 1862 (albumen print mounted on wove paper) by O Sullivan, Timothy (1840-82); 17.3x22.5 cm; Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy

Conversation Piece, c. 1851-52 (oil on canvas)
3746317 Conversation Piece, c.1851-52 (oil on canvas) by Spencer, Lilly Martin (1827-1902); 71.9x57.5 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

The Sugar Industry of Louisiana, 1883 (litho)
883798 The Sugar Industry of Louisiana, 1883 (litho) by American School, (19th century); New York Public Library, USA; American, out of copyright

The South Carolina State Arsenal in Charleston, South Carolina
867761 The South Carolina State Arsenal in Charleston, South Carolina, guarded by parading detachments of the Washington Light Infantry, 1860 (litho) by Waud

Antebellum Mansion Tour Date: 1950

Spanish moss covered tree and the Drayton Hall 18th-century plantation house, Charleston, South Carolina

Cannon battery at Historic Fort Sumter National Monument, Charleston, South Carolina

Charleston, South Carolina

St. Michaels Episcopal Church spire and Broad Street from the window of the Old Exchange & Provost Dungeon Museum, Charleston, South Carolina

St. Michaels Episcopal Church on Broad Street from the window of the Old Exchange & Provost Dungeon Museum, Charleston, South Carolina

NEW SOUTH CARTOON, 1882. The Queen of Industry, Or, The New South. American cartoon by Thomas Nast, 1882, comparing the plantation economy of the pre-Civil War South with the more industrialized

KANSAS-NEBRASKA MAP, 1854. Detail of a map of the United States showing the Kansas and Nebraska territories as they appeared following passage of the Kansas-Nebraska Act in 1854

Boats on the lower Mississippi River, 1850s
Steamboats and a raft passing a sugar plantation on the Mississippi River, 1850s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

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Step back in time with a glimpse into the antebellum era, where grandeur and darkness coexisted. The suburban house stands tall, showcasing the exquisite architecture that defined this period. Its elegant columns and intricate details transport us to a bygone era of opulence. Yet, just beyond its manicured lawns lies a haunting reminder of the past - a slave auction in New Orleans. This chilling scene forces us to confront the harsh reality that lurked beneath the surface society. It serves as an indelible testament to the deep scars left by slavery on our nation's history. Traveling further south, we explore Mississippi's Natchez region, known for its historic antebellum mansions like Longwood. This octagonal marvel takes us back to an age when wealth was measured by architectural splendor and sprawling plantations dotted the landscape. The Race on Mississippi lithograph captures another facet of life during this time - leisurely pursuits along America's iconic riverways. As moonlight dances upon its waters, we witness an exhilarating midnight race that epitomizes both adventure and competition. In Macon, Georgia, The Woodruff House beckons visitors with its stately charm. An exemplary example architecture, it offers glimpses into a world long gone but not forgotten. Venturing deeper into Louisiana's St. Charles Parish reveals San Francisco Plantation in Garyville – built between 1849-1850 – standing proudly amidst lush surroundings. Its preservation allows us to appreciate both its beauty and historical significance. Oak Alley Plantation in Vacherie is yet another treasure from this era; its majestic oak-lined path leading towards a grand mansion evokes feelings of awe and reverence for those who once called it home.