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Photograph of stevedores unloading a ship
Wood engraving print of stevedores/longshoremen loading a ship in a New York port.
Photograph of the Confederate Monument, Pensacola, Florida
Photograph of the Confederate Monument in Lee Square, Pensacola. The panels of the monument mention Jefferson Davis, President of the Confederate States of America; Captain Edward Aylesworth Perry; Stephen R. Mallory, secretary of the navy of the…
Photograph of the crew of the British ship Rathdown
A picture showing the integration of sailing vessels during the late 1800s. This shows that all skin colors could work on a boat as long they could do the work required.
Photograph of the Old Chase and Old Bartrola Houses
These houses on West Zarragossa Street were down the street from where Ezra Gerry and his family lived in 1899. These are examples of Gulf Coast Cottage architecture, a style that was popular in Pensacola in the mid- to late-nineteenth century.
Photograph, "Ill-Fated Steamer and Map Showing Location of Disaster"
This is a photo of the Larchmont, and a location of where the disaster happened.
Photograph, "Negro stevedore with sack of oysters, Olga, Louisiana"
Picture of African American stevedore carrying a bag of oysters in Olga, Louisiana.
Photograph, "Negro stevedore, with lumber on shoulder, New Orleans, Louisiana"
Picture of an African American stevedore working at a New Orleans dock.
Photograph, "Negro stevedores handling drums, New Orleans, Louisiana"
Picture of African American stevedores working at a New Orleans dock.
Photograph, "Negro stevedores loading stove on boat, Burwood, Louisiana"
Picture of African American stevedores working at Burwood dock.
Photograph, "Pay day for the stevedores, Baltimore, Md."
Picture of stevedores receiving their payment at a dock in Baltimore, Maryland.