<I>Old Transit in Southern Mississippi.</I>

Strohmeyer & Wyman, American, unknown-1901

This stereograph card depicts a man, woman, and children in a two wheeled cart drawn by two oxen. There is a small house, with two women holding babies standing in front of it. The stereograph card consists of two similar images side by side, with the images in the center of the 'card. At either end of the card is vertical text. On the left side margin is script that reads "Strohmeyer & Wyman, Publishers. / New York, N.Y." On the right side margin is script that reads "Sold only by Underwood & Underwood, / New York Liverpool Toronto-Canada Ottawa-Kansas." Along the bottom left margin is text that reads "Copyright 1895 by Strohmeyer & Wyman." Along the bottom right margin is text that reads"[illegible]...id Transit in Southern Mississippi."

Date: ca. 1885
Type: stereographs
Medium: silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper on card mount
Department: NMAAHC
Institution: National Museum of African American History and Culture
Object number: nmaahc_2015.248.4.23
Credit: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture

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<I>Old Transit in Southern Mississippi.</I>

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