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Meteor shower over the Mississippi River, 1833Remarkable meteor shower over the Mississippi River, 1833. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Mississippi River and the city of Minneapolis, 1870sMinneapolis, village of St. Anthony, and St. Anthonys Falls on the Mississippi River, Minnesota, 1870s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Cotton loaded on steamboats by black slaves, New OrleansSlaves loading cotton bales on riverboats at the New Orleans levee, 1850s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
St. Louis on the Mississippi River, 1870sSteamboat traffic on the Mississippi River at St. Louis, Missouri, 1870s. Hand-colored engraving of a 19th-century illustration
Lower Mississippi River defenses against Union ships, 1862Route of the USS " Brooklyn" past Fort Jackson, Civil War battle of New Orleans, 1862. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Map of DeSotos route, 1540sDe Soto expeditions route across southeast North America, 1539-1542. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
New Orleans in 1718French colonial port of New Orleans, Louisiana, in 1718. Hand-colored 19th-century woodcut reproduction of an earlier illustration
Ships entering the Mississippi River from the Gulf of Mexico, 1700sSailing ships at the mouth of the Mississippi River in the late 1700s. Hand-colored engraving of a 19th-century illustration
Busy New Orleans waterfront, late 1800sSteamboats and barges on the Mississippi River at New Orleans, circa 1880. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Mississippi River bayouAlligator in a cypress brake on the lower Mississippi River. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Rescue of flood victims on the Mississippi River, 1800sResidents rescued at night from the flooded Mississippi River, 1882. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Mississippi River flatboatFlatboat hauling cargo down the Mississippi River, early 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Indian canoe on the upper Mississippi RiverBluffs along the Mississippi River north of La Crosse, Wisconsin. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
EXPL2A-00194Father Jacques Marquette holding a peace pipe to greet Native Americans during his journey to the upper Mississippi River, 1673. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
DeSoto expedition retreating down the Mississippi, 1542Spaniards descending Mississippi River after De Sotos death, 1542. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
PEXP2A-00114Rene-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle, French explorer of North America. Hand-colored woodcut
Boats on the lower Mississippi River, 1850sSteamboats and a raft passing a sugar plantation on the Mississippi River, 1850s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
EXPL2A-00123Spanish explorer Hernando De Soto discovering the Mississippi River, 1540. Hand-colored engraving of a 19th-century illustration
Confederate sharpshooters defending New Orleans, 1862Swamp-hunters attacking Union mortar-boats on Mississippi River, Battle of New Orleans, 1862. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Steamboat taking on cargo, Mississippi river, 1800sMississippi steamboat loading cattle and corn, New Madrid, Missouri, circa 1880. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Cotton bale loaded on a boat in New Orleans, 1800sYoung African-American stevedore loading cotton onto a steamboat at New Orleans, 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Black stevedores in St. Louis, Missouri, 1890sAfrican-American roustabouts on the levee, St. Louis, Missouri, 1890s. Albertype reproduction of a photograph
New Orleans docks under electric lights, 1880sLevee at night illuminated for the first time with electric lights, New Orleans, 1880s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Steamboats on the Mississippi at St. Louis, MissouriCity of St. Louis from the Mississippi River, 1850s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
US Navy base in Memphis, Tennessee, 1850sNavy Yard in Memphis, Tennessee, on the Mississippi River, 1850s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Railroad trestle over the Mississippi River in MinnesotaNorthern Pacific Railroad bridge over the Mississippi River at Brainerd, Minnesota, 1871. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
EXPL2A-00170La Salle and his companions exploring the lower Mississippi River for France, 1682. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
EXPL2A-00195Jacques Marquette and Louis Joliet on the upper Mississippi River in canoes 1673. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
EXPL2A-00266Jacques Marquette and Louis Joliet in a canoe on the upper Mississippi River, 1673. Hand-colored halftone of a 19th-century illustration
EXPL2A-00369Burial of Hernando DeSoto in the Mississippi River to keep his death secret from hostile Native Americans, 1542. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
PEXP2A-00009French explorer Rene-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de la Salle. Hand colored 19th-century woodcut of an illustration
PEXP2A-00066French Jesuit missionary and explorer Jacques Marquette. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a 19th-century illustration
PEXP2A-00054Hernando De Soto portrait. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
PEXP2A-00051Title page of Henri de Tontis account of the La Salle expedition. Woodcut with a watercolor wash of the English edition, printed in London 1698
EXPL2A-00127Father Marquette and Louis Joliet, the first white men on the upper Mississippi River, 1673. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
EXPL2A-00113Marquette and Joliet meeting Native Americans in Illinois during their exploration of the upper Mississippi River region, 1670s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
EVCW2A-00067Union gunboats and steamships passing the Confederate stronghold Vicksburg, on the Mississippi River, night of April 16, 1863. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th century illustration
CSS Sumter at New Orleans, 1861Confederate cruiser " Sumter" leaving New Orleans, June 1861. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Port Hudson, Louisiana, surrendering to the Union Army, 1863Confederate surrender of Mississippi River town of Port Hudson LA, after the fall of Vicksburg, 1863. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Steamboat passing a raft on a riverMen steering a raft past a riverboat and its passenger excursion barge, early 1800s. Color halftone reproduction of an Arthurs illustration
Riverboat passengers taken on board in mid-riverPassengers hailing a riverboat from a rowboat in mid-stream, early 1800s. Printed halftone reproduction of an illustration
EXPL2A-00302Map of Louisiana, 1744, showing the mouths of the Mississippi River while part of New France. Hand-colored woodcut reproduction of the map
Mississippi River boats passing Fort ArmstrongFort Armstrong on Rock Island in the Mississippi River, 1850s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
NATI2A-00021Sioux village on the upper Mississippi River. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
EVNT2A-00071Battle of Bad Axe in Wisconsin, ending the Black Hawk War, 1832. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th century illustration
Map of Mandan migrationCaitlins map showing the moves of the Mandans and the place of their extinction, 1837. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
DeSotos route in LouisianaWestern part of De Sotos route, from Desisles map published in 1707. Hand-colored woodcut reproduction of an 18th-century illustration
Wisconsin River junction with the MississippiWisconsin River joining the Mississippi River, first explored by Marquette and Joliet, 1673. Photograph
EXPL2A-00171Map showing the route of La Salles explorations in North America, late 1600s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
EXPL2A-00258De Sotos expedition met by Chief Aquixos Native Americans in canoes on the Mississippi River, 1542. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
EXPL2A-00260De Soto discovering the Mississippi River after an overland journey, 1540. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th century illustration
EXPL2A-00329Louis Joliets map of New France, 1673-1674, including the upper Mississippi River he and Jacques Marquette discovered. Hand-colored halftone reproduction
EXPL2A-00350French map of the Great Lakes and upper Mississippi River region, circa 1700. Hand-colored 19th-century woodcut reproduction
PEXP2A-00002Spanish explorer Hernando de Soto, with his signature. Hand-colored 19th-century engraving
PEXP2A-00028Spanish conquistador Hernando de Soto Hand-colored 19th-century woodcut reproduction of an earlier illustration
PEXP2A-00055Louis Joliet, with his autograph. Hand-colored 19th-century woodcut of an illustration
EXPL2A-00124Fort Rozalie des Natchez on the Mississippi River 1700s - North is to the right. Hand-colored woodcut of a map published in 1770. Fleuve Saint Louis was the French name for the Mississippi River
EXPL2A-00118LaSalle at the mouth of the Mississippi River claims Louisiana for France 1682. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
EXPL2A-00016Hennepins map of New France and Louisiana - La Carte de la Nouvelle France, 1683. Hand-colored 19th-century woodcut reproduction of the original map
EXPL2A-00129Secret burial of Hernando de Soto at night in the Mississippi River, 1542. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
HUSG2A-00023Freed African-Americans traveling through St Louis, leaving the South after the Civil War. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
HUSG2A-00022Freed African-Americans embarking for the North on riverboats after the Civil War. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
HUSG2A-00033Former slaves on a boat to the North after the Civil War. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
PEXP2A-00031Jean-Baptiste Le Moyne, Sieur de Bienville, portrait with autograph. Hand-colored 19th-century engraving
PEXP2A-00030Pierre Le Moyne, Sieur d Iberville, portrait with autograph. Hand-colored 19th-century engraving