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[Construction site for a lighthouse at Southwest Pass in the Mississippi Delta, La.]
Content Provider | Library of Congress - Photographs |
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Spatial Coverage | Louisiana--Mississippi River Delta |
Description | Photographs probably document a U.S. Light-House Board project to build a lighthouse at the Southwest Pass of the Mississippi Delta. Includes views of the existing lighthouse and keeper's residence; the wharf; construction equipment; the railway built on the construction site; some views of workmen's quarters and offices; a telegraph office near the site. Also a soldier's grave stone on Stake Island; a view of Pilottown, La. |
File Format | JPG / JPEG |
Language | English |
Part of Series | Groups of Images (LOTs) |
Requires | HTML5 supported browser |
Access Restriction | Open |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Civil engineering--Louisiana--Mississippi River Delta--1860-1870. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Lighthouses--Louisiana--Mississippi River Delta--1860-1870. |
Content Type | Image |
Resource Type | Photograph |