Photo Collection
Piney Woods People II: McGehee Collection
Pix #
Date of PixSize of PixNo. of PixKind of imageNegative
1 early 1900s 5×7 1 B&W copy 35mm
A small circus tent with ten men sitting or standing around it.
2 early 1900s 5×7 1 B&W copy 35mm
Bust shot of a man with coat and tie on
3 early 1900s 3×5 1 B&W copy 35mm
Bust shot of a young man with a coat and tie on
4 early 1900s 3×5 1 B&W copy 35mm
Bust shot of Harry Blush, brother to photographer, with hat, coat and tie on. Picture
is oval
5 early 1900s 3×5 1 B&W copy 35mm
A bust shot of a young man in a coat vest and tie. Picture is oval
6 early 1900s 3×5 1 B&W copy 35mm
A bust shot of a young man in coat and tie. Picture is oval
7 early 1900s 3×5 2 B&W copy 35mm
A bust shot of a man in a coat and tie. Picture is an oval.
8 early 1900s 3×5 1 B&W copy 35mm
Picture of an old man standing with right hand resting on a chair back
9 early 1900s 3×5 1 B&W copy 35mm
Picture of a young man standing with right hand resting on a chair back
10 early 1900s 3×5 1 B&W copy 35mm
Picture of a man standing with right hand resting on a chair back
11 early 1900s 3×5 1 B&W copy 35mm
Picture of a man standing and leaning on a pedestal
12 early 1900s 3×5 1 B&W copy 35mm
Picture of a man standing. Has on a suit and hat.
13 early 1900s 3×5 1 B&W copy 35mm
Man standing holding a journal in his right hand. Has on a shirt and tie
14 early 1900s 3×5 1 B&W copy 35mm
Man standing. Has on shirt and tie. Has left hand behind his back and is holding a
cigarette in right hand
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Pix # Date of Pix Size of Pix No. of Pix Kind of image Negative
15 early 1900s 3×5 1 B&W copy 35mm
Picture of A. L. Blush sitting at a table. He is dressed in his Spanish American War
Uniform
16 early 1900s 3×5 1 B&W copy 35mm
Picture of a man sitting with his left leg crossed over his right. Has on striped
suit, tie and hat
17 early 1900s 3×5 1 B&W copy 35mm
Picture of man wearing a suit and tie sitting and holding his hat on his knee.
18 early 1900s 3×5 1 B&W copy 35mm
A bust shot of a man, shirtless. He is holding up his arms to make muscles
19 early 1900s 3×5 1 B&W copy 35mm
Bust shot of a man. Has on coat and tie
20 early 1900s 3×5 1 B&W copy 35mm
Bust shot of a young man. Has on suit and tie
21 early 1900s 3×5 1 B&W copy 35mm
Bust shot of a man with shirt and tie on
22 early 1900s 3×5 1 B&W copy 35mm
Young man sitting . Has on suit, tie and hat. He is holding a snake
23 early 1900s 3×5 1 B&W copy 35mm
Bust shot of man in shirt, vest bowtie and hat
24 early 1900s 3×5 1 B&W copy 35mm
Bust shot of man in suit and tie
25 early 1900s 3×5 1 B&W copy 35mm
Bust shot of a man in suit, tie and hat. Hat is far back on his head
26 early 1900s 3×5 1 B&W copy 35mm
Man sitting in suit, tie and hat. He is holding a snake around his neck
27 early 1900s 3×5 1 B&W copy 35mm
A bust shot of a young man in suit and bow tie
28 early 1900s 3×5 1 B&W copy 35mm
Bust shot of a man in suit and tie. He is wearing glasses
29 early 1900s 3×5 1 B&W copy 35mm
Man laying on the ground beside two pit bull dogs which are chained to a tree
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Pix # Date of Pix Size of Pix No. of Pix Kind of image Negative
30 early 1900s 3×5 1 B&W copy 35mm
Man dressed in suit and hat sitting on a mule outside
31 early 1900s 3×5 1 B&W copy 35mm
Two small oval pictures taken together. Picture on left is of young man dressed in
coat and tie. Young man on right has on a shirt and hat
32 early 1900s 3×5 1 B&W copy 35mm
Two men posed before a backdrop. Man on left has curly hair and a moustache
33 early 1900s 3×5 1 B&W copy 35mm
Bust shot of two men. Man on left is dressed in coat, tie, and hat. Man on right is
dressed in coat, bow tie, and flat cap. He is holding a pipe in his right hand
34 early 1900s 3×5 1 B&W copy 35mm
Bust shot of two young men. They both have on hats and have cigarettes in their mouths.
The man on the right has his arm around the man on the left.
35 early 1900s 3×5 1 B&W copy 35mm
Bust shot of two young men dressed in coats and ties
36 early 1900s 3×5 1 B&W copy 35mm
Two men sitting. Both in overalls. Man on right has something hanging from his mouth.
Man on left has on flat cap and gloves
37 early 1900s 3×5 1 B&W copy 35mm
Two men sitting with their legs crossed. They have on hats. Man on left has on bow
tie.
38 early 1900s 3×5 1 B&W copy 35mm
Two men sitting with their legs crossed. They both have on suits, ties and hats. They
are both wearing glasses.
39 early 1900s 3×5 1 B&W copy 35mm
Two men standing. Both wearing hats. Man on left has his left hand resting on the
shoulder of the man on the left
40 early 1900s 3×5 1 B&W copy 35mm
Two men standing. Dressed in suits, ties, and hats. Man on left has his right leg
resting on something and his right arm resting on his right knee
41 early 1900s 3×5 1 B&W copy 35mm
Two men. Man on left standing. Man on right sitting in chair with his left leg crossed
over his right. Both have on suits, ties and hats.
Piney Woods People II: McGehee Collection-Continued
Pix # Date of Pix Size of Pix No. of Pix Kind of image Negative
42 early 1900s 3×5 1 B&W copy 35mm
Two men. Man on left sitting in chair; he has on shirt and tie. Man on right standing;
has on suit and tie
43 early 1900s 3×5 1 B&W copy 35mm
Two men. Man on left sitting, has on suit, tie and hat, has cigarette in his right
hand. Man on left standing, his right hand is resting on the shoulder of the man on
the right, he has on suit, tie and hat, has cigarette in his left hand
44 early 1900s 3×5 1 B&W copy 35mm
Two men. Man on left sitting, has on sweater and hat and pipe in mouth, right leg
crossed over left. Man on right standing, has on suit, tie and hat, and holding cigar
in left hand
45 early 1900s 3×5 1 B&W copy 35mm
Two men. Man on left sitting with his left leg crossed over his right. Has on suit,
tie, and flat cap. Man on right is standing. Has on suit, tie and hat. He has his
right hand resting on the back of the seated man’s neck
46 early 1900s 3×5 1 B&W copy 35mm
Two men. Man on left sitting with his left leg crossed over his right. Man on right
is standing and has his right hand resting on the shoulder of the seated man. They
both have on suits ties and hats
47 early 1900s 3×5 1 B&W copy 35mm
Two men. Man on left is sitting with his right leg crossed over his left. Man on right
is standing and has his right hand resting on the back of the man on right. They both
have on ties which are tucked in their shirts. They are both holding cigars. Man on
right has money sticking out of his pocket.
48 early 1900s 3×5 1 B&W copy 35mm
Two men dressed in suits and hats sitting in a horse drawn buggy which is standing
beside a building
49 early 1900s 3×5 1 B&W copy 35mm
Three young men in shirts and ties. Two of them are standing behind the third man
sitting in front of them in a chair with his right leg crossed over his left.
50 early 1900s 3×5 1 B&W copy 35mm
Four men outside. Two of them are robbing the other two. Man on right has a gun in
right hand and his left hand is in the pocket of the second man from the right. Man
on left has one knee resting on the ground and is putting something in his pocket
51 early 1900s 3×5 1 B&W copy 35mm
Four men pouring themselves a drink
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Pix # Date of Pix Size of Pix No. of Pix Kind of image Negative
52 early 1900s 3×5 1 B&W copy 35mm
Six men sitting outside on the ground. Man on right has gun held on the other five.
Second man from right is pouring drink for the third man from the right
53 early 1900s 3×5 2 B&W copy 35mm
Fifteen men out in the woods holding cross-cut saws
54 early 1900s 3×5 1 B&W copy 35mm
Seven men standing out in the woods holding saws and axes
55 early 1900s 3×5 1 B&W copy 35mm
A log loader with a large group of men standing in the picture
56 early 1900s 3×5 1 B&W copy 35mm
A log loader with five men standing in the picture
57 early 1900s 3×5 1 B&W copy 35mm
A picture of train with four men standing beside it
58 early 1900s 3×5 1 B&W copy 35mm
Bust shot of Cora Braxton Blush, the photographer’s wife
59 early 1900s 3×5 1 B&W copy 35mm
Bust shot of a woman. She has a locket around neck.
60 early 1900s 3×5 1 B&W copy 35mm
Bust shot of a young lady. Has bow tie on.
61 early 1900s 3×5 1 B&W copy 35mm
Bust shot of an older woman
62 early 1900s 3×5 2 B&W copy 35mm
Bust shot of an older woman. Has a striped dress on
63 early 1900s 3×5 1 B&W copy 35mm
Bust shot of a young black woman. Picture is in an oval
64 early 1900s 3×5 1 B&W copy 35mm
Young smiling woman sitting in a wicker chair
65 early 1900s 3×5 1 B&W copy 35mm
Young black woman holding a guitar sitting in a chair beside a table with two bottles
of liquor on it
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Pix # Date of Pix Size of Pix No. of Pix Kind of image Negative
66 early 1900s 3×5 1 B&W copy 35mm
Older black woman sitting in a chair beside a table holding a bottle of liquor. She
is holding a glass in her right hand
67 early 1900s 3×5 1 B&W copy 35mm
A fat black woman standing. She has an umbrella in her left hand. Her right hand is
resting on her hip. She has on a cap.
68 early 1900s 3×5 1 B&W copy 35mm
A young black woman wearing same dress and cap as woman in picture number 67, but
has her right foot on a stool and is holding her dress up with her right hand so that
her petticoat can be seen. She has a fan in her left hand
69 early 1900s 3×5 1 B&W copy 35mm
A woman dressed in a checked dress and large hat standing with her hands on her hips
70 early 1900s 3×5 1 B&W copy 35mm
Woman standing with her right hand resting on the back of a chair. She has a bow around
her neck and a large hat with a bow on it. Her left hand is resting on her hip
71 early 1900s 3×5 1 B&W copy 35mm
A young woman standing. Has a locket around her neck
72 early 1900s 3×5 1 B&W copy 35mm
Woman standing. Has her right hand behind her back. She is wearing glasses.
73 early 1900s 3×5 1 B&W copy 35mm
Woman with bows in her hair standing. Her right hand is behind her back
74 early 1900s 3×5 1 B&W copy 35mm
Young woman standing with her right hand behind her back. She has a handkerchief in
her left hand. She is wearing glasses
75 early 1900s 3×5 1 B&W copy 35mm
Woman standing with her right hand behind her back.
76 early 1900s 3×5 1 B&W copy 35mm
Woman standing
77 early 1900s 3×5 1 B&W copy 35mm
Black woman standing. Had on night cap and is holding a purse in her left hand
78 early 1900s 3×5 1 B&W copy 35mm
Black woman standing with her left hand behind her back. Has purse in her right hand
Piney Woods People II: McGehee Collection-Continued
Pix # Date of Pix Size of Pix No. of Pix Kind of image Negative
79 early 1900s 3×5 1 B&W copy 35mm
Woman sitting side saddle on a mule out in the woods
80 early 1900s 3×5 1 B&W copy 35mm
Two young women standing. One on left has her hands on her hips. One on right has
large right bows in her hair and is holding her hands behind her back
81 early 1900s 3×5 1 B&W copy 35mm
Two women standing. One on left has her right hand behind her back and her left hand
on the shoulder of the woman on the right. Woman on right has right hand resting on
the shoulder of the woman on the left and her left hanging by her side
82 early 1900s 3×5 1 B&W copy 35mm
Two women kneeling. One on right has her right hand on the shoulder of the woman on
right and her left hand on her hip. The woman on the left has her right hand on the
shoulder of the woman on the left and her right behind her back
83 early 1900s 3×5 1 B&W copy 35mm
Two women sitting on the floor with their shoulders and heads touching
84 early 1900s 3×5 1 B&W copy 35mm
Bust shot of two women. Woman on left is wearing glasses and is overweight
85 early 1900s 3×5 1 B&W copy 35mm
Two women. One on left is looking down reading letter. One on right has an envelope
and a handkerchief in right hand and is holding that arm over the shoulder of the
woman on the left. She has her hand on her hip.
86 early 1900s 3×5 1 B&W copy 35mm
Two women out in garden aiming guns at something
87 early 1900s 3×5 1 B&W copy 35mm
Three young women. Two of them are sitting in front of the third. The one standing
has an arm around each of the sitting women
88 early 1900s 3×5 1 B&W copy 35mm
A man and a woman sitting in a horse drawn buggy out in the woods
89 early 1900s 3×5 1 B&W copy 35mm
A man and a woman standing. Woman has on large hat and is holding a handkerchief in
her right hand
90 early 1900s 3×5 1 B&W copy 35mm
Couple. Woman sitting, man standing
Piney Woods People II: McGehee Collection-Continued
Pix # Date of Pix Size of Pix No. of Pix Kind of image Negative
91 early 1900s 3×5 1 B&W copy 35mm
Couple. Man on right sitting. Woman left standing and has her left hand on the man’s
right should. Man has left leg crossed over right
92 early 1900s 3×5 1 B&W copy 35mm
Young black couple standing. Man on right has left hand on right shoulder of woman.
Man looks like he has bandage on one finger right hand
93 early 1900s 3×5 1 B&W copy 35mm
Young black couple standing. Man on left has snake around his neck. Woman on right
has a large hat on and what looks like a man’s tie. She also has the tail of the snake
around her neck.
94 early 1900s 3×5 1 B&W copy 35mm
Black man standing on one side of table which has a bottle of liquor on it. He has
snake around his neck. Black woman sitting on other side of table and is holding a
glass of liquor in right hand and a cigarette in left
95 early 1900s 3×5 1 B&W copy 35mm
Young couple. Man sitting on left with his hands in lap. Woman standing on right of
picture
96 early 1900s 3×5 1 B&W copy 35mm
Older couple. Woman standing on left with right hand behind her back and left hand
on the back of the wicker chair the man is sitting in
97 early 1900s 3×5 1 B&W copy 35mm
Bust shot of older black couple. Woman on left with her left hand on the man’s right
shoulder. Man has on a bow tie.
98 early 1900s 3×5 1 B&W copy 35mm
Young couple sitting outside on ground. Man on left has on suit, tie and hat. Woman
has on striped dress
99 early 1900s 3×5 1 B&W copy 35mm
Bust shot of older couple. Woman on left, man on right
100 early 1900s 3×5 1 B&W copy 35mm
Couple. Man on left sitting in chair and has left leg over right. Woman in standing
side ways looking down at the man
101 early 1900s 3×5 1 B&W copy 35mm
Young couple leaning against a fallen tree with their shoulders touching. Woman on
right has on large hat with flowers. She also has on gloves
Piney Woods People II: McGehee Collection-Continued
Pix # Date of Pix Size of Pix No. of Pix Kind of image Negative
102 early 1900s 3×5 1 B&W copy 35mm
A postcard which reads, “Oaks Strewn Shell Road and Beach. Pass Christian, Miss.”
103 early 1900s 3×5 1 B&W copy 35mm
Bust shot of a woman, young girl and a man. Man is standing on the right of picture.
young girl in the middle has on a large hat. Woman on left has a large bow around
neck
104 early 1900s 3×5 2 B&W copy 35mm
Two men and two women sitting on each side of a cage holding some kind of animal.
Man on right has snake around neck. Man on left is holding a monkey
105 early 1900s 3×5 1 B&W copy 35mm
Four men in a field picking cotton
106 early 1900s 3×5 1 B&W copy 35mm
Two women standing behind two sitting men
107 early 1900s 3×5 1 B&W copy 35mm
A young woman sitting on a bicycle smiling. A man and two women standing behind her
smiling. Woman on right wearing glasses
108 early 1900s 3×5 1 B&W copy 35mm
Picture of a man reading a letter with a man and three women standing behind him looking
at him
109 early 1900s 3×5 1 B&W copy 35mm
Picture with four women and two men. Three of the women are standing behind the two
men and one women
110 early 1900s 3×5 1 B&W copy 35mm
A group of men, women and children standing or sitting in a garden
111 early 1900s 3×5 1 B&W copy 35mm
Picture of two buildings, one has Peters Shoes on it, with a group of men in front
of the buildings
112 early 1900s 3×5 1 B&W copy 35mm
A large group of men women and children standing beside a building
113 early 1900s 3×5 1 B&W copy 35mm
L large group of boys and girls standing in front of a building
114 early 1900s 3×5 1 B&W copy 35mm
A very large group of people standing in front of and beside a building waving flags
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Pix # Date of Pix Size of Pix No. of Pix Kind of image Negative
115 early 1900s 3×5 1 B&W copy 35mm
Woman with large hat. Small child standing beside her
116 early 1900s 3×5 1 B&W copy 35mm
Woman with small child sitting on her lap
117 early 1900s 3×5 1 B&W copy 35mm
Two women standing with small child standing on a stool between them
118 early 1900s 3×5 1 B&W copy 35mm
Woman sitting, small child sitting on her lap and an older child standing on her left
119 early 1900s 3×5 1 B&W copy 35mm
Woman with glasses sitting and holding small girl with bonnet on in her lap. Two older
children standing to her left
120 early 1900s 3×5 1 B&W copy 35mm
Man sitting with a girl standing on either side of him. Girl on left is holding a
doll. Girl on right is holding a stuffed monkey. Both girls have very long hair
121 early 1900s 3×5 1 B&W copy 35mm
Baby with a very long dress propped up in a chair covered with a shawl
122 early 1900s 3×5 1 B&W copy 35mm
Baby sitting up in a chair
123 early 1900s 3×5 1 B&W copy 35mm
Baby sitting in a chair
124 early 1900s 3×5 1 B&W copy 35mm
Baby propped up in a chair
125 early 1900s 3×5 1 B&W copy 35mm
Baby sitting in a chair
126 early 1900s 3×5 1 B&W copy 35mm
Baby standing beside a wicker carriage
127 early 1900s 3×5 1 B&W copy 35mm
Young child standing
128 early 1900s 3×5 1 B&W copy 35mm
Young child standing
Piney Woods People II: McGehee Collection-Continued
Pix # Date of Pix Size of Pix No. of Pix Kind of image Negative
129 early 1900s 3×5 1 B&W copy 35mm
Young girl sitting in a wicker chair
130 early 1900s 3×5 1 B&W copy 35mm
Young child standing beside a printed blanket
131 early 1900s 3×5 1 B&W copy 35mm
Twins sitting in a double wicker carriage
132 early 1900s 3×5 1 B&W copy 35mm
Two young children, one standing on a chair and the other standing beside the chair
holding an umbrella
133 early 1900s 3×5 1 B&W copy 35mm
Young girl standing on a bench. Her left hand is on her hip
134 early 1900s 3×5 1 B&W copy 35mm
Young girl standing outside. Her left hand is behind her back. Right hand hanging
by her side
135 early 1900s 3×5 1 B&W copy 35mm
Same young girl as in Pix 134, sitting in a chair holding a doll. She is posed before
potted plants
136 early 1900s 3×5 1 B&W copy 35mm
Young girl sitting in a wicker chair holding a book
137 early 1900s 3×5 1 B&W copy 35mm
Young girl standing. This is oval picture
138 early 1900s 3×5 1 B&W copy 35mm
Young girl standing. This is oval picture
139 early 1900s 3×5 1 B&W copy 35mm
Young girl holding a snake around her neck
140 early 1900s 3×5 1 B&W copy 35mm
Two young girls standing and holding hands outside
141 early 1900s 3×5 1 B&W copy 35mm
Two young girls with bows in their hair holding hands posed against a backdrop
142 early 1900s 3×5 1 B&W copy 35mm
Two girls (bust shot). They have bows in their hair
Piney Woods People II: McGehee Collection-Continued
Pix # Date of Pix Size of Pix No. of Pix Kind of image Negative
143 early 1900s 3×5 1 B&W copy 35mm
Three young ladies, two standing behind one sitting
144 early 1900s 3×5 1 B&W copy 35mm
Young man standing. His left hand is in his pocket. Right hand hanging at his side
145 early 1900s 3×5 1 B&W copy 35mm
Young boy on tricycle
146 early 1900s 3×5 1 B&W copy 35mm
Two young boys standing
147 early 1900s 3×5 1 B&W copy 35mm
Two young children (boys) standing holding hands. They have large plaid bows around
their necks
148 early 1900s 3×5 2 B&W copy 35mm
Young baby sitting in a carriage. Young girls standing on right of baby and a small
boy standing to the left
150 early 1900s 3×5 1 B&W copy 35mm
Three children. One sitting in a chair and one standing on either side of the chair
151 early 1900s 3×5 1 B&W copy 35mm
Picture of two girls and two boys. One of the girls is sitting in a chair. The other
girl is standing behind the sitting girl and two standing boys. This is an oval picture.
152 early 1900s 3×5 1 B&W copy 35mm
Bust shot of a woman
153 early 1900s 3×5 1 B&W copy 35mm
Bust shot of a young black girl in an oval frame
154 early 1900s 3×5 1 B&W copy 35mm
Picture of three men. Center on badly scratched
155 early 1900s 3×5 1 B&W copy 35mm
A picture of two women and six children (4 girls and two boys)
156 early 1900s 3×5 1 B&W copy 35mm
Picture of three men
157 early 1900s 3×5 1 B&W copy 35mm
Picture of three men
Piney Woods People II: McGehee Collection-Continued
Pix # Date of Pix Size of Pix No. of Pix Kind of image Negative
158 early 1900s 3×5 1 B&W copy 35mm
A picture of three men
159 early 1900s 3×5 1 B&W copy 35mm
Twelve individual pictures taken on one 5×7 glass negative
160 early 1900s 3×5 1 B&W copy 35mm
Seven individual pictures of men and women taken on one 5×7 glass negative
161 early 1900s 3×5 1 B&W copy 35mm
Seven individual pictures of children taken on one 5×7 glass negative
162 early 1900s 3×5 1 B&W copy 35mm
Seven individual pictures taken of men and women on one 5×7 glass negative