Photo (Negative) Collection

 

RAMSEY LUMBER COLLECTION (Joy Jackson copied pictures in the possession of Mr. Lamar Enoch Ramsey, November
1980–Negatives probably date circa early 1900s)

Page 1

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Neg. 1- Team of mules and a wagon.

Neg. 2- Turpentine notches on trees.

Neg. 3- Hotel de Carruth

Neg. 4- Railroad trestle

Neg. 5- Horses with low-wheel carts. One with pine log on it.

Neg. 6- Ox teams, high-wheel carts, and bunched logs.

Neg. 7- Fernwood.

Neg. 8- Mill pond. Train and mill in the background.

Neg. 9- Railroad tracks through cut in low hill.

Neg. 10- Turpentine faces with the crew in the woods.

Neg. 11- Gondola car dumping-side dumping.

Neg. 12- Attaching tongs to log to be snaked by crawler.

Neg. 13- Two men and a chain saw.

Neg. 14- Drying yard-stacked lumber.

Neg. 15- Sawmill.

Neg. 16- Building with round tower with men around front of building.

Neg. 17- Man, buggy, plow in back.

Neg. 18- Herd of cattle.

Neg. 19- Turpentine faces.

Neg. 20- Horses- skidding- low wheel cart.

Neg. 21- Loader.

Neg. 22- Men- 3 wagons or so-dry kiln.

Neg. 23- Camps- Turpentine.

Neg. 24- Group posing at logging site- some in Sunday best.

Neg. 25- Two locomotives in barn.

Page 2

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Neg. 1- Logging train- loaded flat cars.

Neg. 2- Cypress log- from Midde Bayou. Smallest log in that tree. Series of 4 shots-
1st one has piece of slab removed. Last one shows squared timber (1st shot).

Neg. 3- Cypress log from Midde Bayou. Smallest log in that tree. Series of 4 shots.
First one has piece of slab removed. Last one shows squared timber (2nd shot).

Neg. 4- Cypress log from Midde Bayou. Smallest log in that tree. Series of 4 shots.
First one has piece of slab removed. Last one shows squared timber (3rd shot).

Neg. 5- Loading scene- onto barge.

Neg. 6- Pullboat- with fuel barge alongside. Fuel barge full, almost sunken.

Neg. 7- Towboat- printong on photo “Equitable Equipment.”

Neg. 8- Cypress log from Midde Bayou. Smallest log in that tree. Series of 4 shots.
First one has piece of slab removed. Last one shows squared timber (4th shot).

Neg. 9- Quarterboats.

Neg. 10- Loaded barge- pilings.

Neg. 11- Old Manchac Bridge- tow going through.

Neg. 12- Fred Burris in plaid shirt- swamp scene.

Neg. 13- Canal dredging- wood was buried, and dug up.

 

Neg. 14- Mill scene.

Neg. 15- Dredge- shows side spuds and rear spud- which keeps dredge from swinging
around.

Neg. 16- Schooners.

Neg. 17- Fernwood and Gulf RR co.- men on timbers on car.

Neg. 18- Logway- logs rolled on this into mill.

Neg. 19- Mill scene.

Neg. 20- Mill scene.

Neg. 21- Man on big timbers.

Neg. 22- Mill scene.

Page 3

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Neg. 1- Mill scene.

Neg. 2- Mill scene.

Neg. 3- “Train Time.”

Neg. 4- A scene in old Tylertown.

Neg. 5- RR bridge.

Neg. 6- Men on horses- herd of cattle.

Neg. 7- “Beef Cattle…”

Neg. 8- Cattle in town.

Neg. 9- Magee’s Creek.

Neg. 10- Town Drug Co.; Boston Store.

Neg. 11- Old Cotton Gin.

Neg. 12- Church.

Neg. 13- Street scene in old Tylertown.

Neg. 14- A still south of Knoxo. A station on G. & G. R. R. ca. Half was between Tylertown
and Columbia.

Neg. 15- Men, one on horse, turpentine barrels.

Neg. 16- Track.

Neg. 17- School.

Neg. 18- 5 men in Fernwood office.

Neg. 19- Interior of drug store.

Neg. 20- Office and man is a stenographer (has a pad).

Neg. 21- Fernwood Depot.

Neg. 22- Preaching on street in old Tylertown. Dr. Anderson.

Page 4

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Neg. 1- U. S. Post Office.

Neg. 2- Arrival of F & G.

Neg. 3- Building, men, bales of cotton.

Neg. 4- Bridge.

Neg. 5- Cattle in town.

Neg. 6- Bank Building and street scene.

Neg. 7- Tow going through Manchac RR bridge. Feb. 1952.

Neg. 8- Tow going through Manchac RR bridge. Feb. 1952.

Neg. 9- Enoch Farms Land booklet (cover).

 

Neg. 10- Introduction to booklet (Enoch Farms Land booklet).

Neg. 11- Continuation of introduction.

Neg. 12- Turpentine still and resin yard (Booklet).

Neg. 13- Two sure crops (booklet).

Neg. 14- Where the Enochs Live (booklet).

Neg. 15- Map- Pike County, Walthall County, & Marion City (left side).

Neg. 16- Map- ditto (right side of map continued).

Neg. 17- View of Fernwood, Mississippi in booklet.

Neg. 18- View of Kokomo, Mississippi in booklet.

Neg. 19- View of Magnolia, Mississippi in booklet.