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Photograph

Men Using Three Horse-Drawn Binders

Date: 1900
Description: View across field towards three men using horse-drawn binders in a field. Another man rides a horse behind the binders. In the foreground piles of grain ar...
Photograph

TD-24 — Road Building

Date: 1950
Description: Subject: "TD-24 — Road Building." Where Taken: "SE." Information with photograph reads: "TD-24 and B-E S-152 scoop are doing the final grading on a highway...
Document

Written Statement by George Raymond

Date: 02 28 1964
Description: A written statement by George Raymond regarding Freedom Day on February 28, 1964 and African Americans' constitutional right to vote.
Photograph

Residential Scene

Date: 
Description: View of a residential area.
Photograph

Boys Playing Baseball At Brunnerdale Seminary

Date: 1910
Description: Uniformed boys play baseball at Brunnerdale Seminary. A fence and trees stand in the background.
Photograph

Worker Operating Forge Hammer at Canton Works

Date: 11 03 1941
Description: A factory worker operates a forge hammer at International Harvester's Canton Works. Original caption reads: "Shell Package Case Stops, Canton Works. Forge ...
Photograph

Worker Trimming Forgings at Canton Works

Date: 11 03 1941
Description: A factory worker trims forgings at International Harvester's Canton Works. Original caption reads: "Shell Package Case Stops, Canton Works. This operation ...
Photograph

Draw Furnace at Canton Works

Date: 11 03 1941
Description: A factory worker places charges into an electrically controlled draw furnace at International Harvester's Canton Works. Original caption reads: "Shell Pack...
Book or Pamphlet

Canton Plows Advertisement

Date: 10 10 1909
Description: Cover of an advertising brochure for P&O Canton plows, manufactured by Parlin and Orendorff. Includes an illustration of a farmer using a horse-drawn plow ...
Book or Pamphlet

E. Ball & Company Catalog Cover

Date: 1870
Description: Cover of advertising catalog for E. Ball & Company, "Manufacturers of The World mower and reaper and Tornado thresher." The cover features a color chromoli...
Poster

Voters Welcome

Date: 
Description: A poster with an image of armed law enforcement officers surrounding a building during an election or voter education meeting. The text reads, "Voters Welc...
Photograph

German Lutheran Church

Date: 
Description: View of a German Lutheran church on the right, and the parsonage on the left.
Map or Atlas

Map for Canton Boycott

Date: 1963
Description: A map with handwritten notes and locations for Freedom Fighters participating in the Canton Boycott, for orientation during picketing. It is not a map show...
Print

P&O No. 2 Diamond Sulky and Gang Plows

Date: 1918
Description: Advertising brochure for Parlin & Orendorff's No. 2 Diamond sulky and gang plows. The inside spread features a color illustration of a high lift light draf...
Photograph

Log Jam

Date: 
Description: Elevated view of a log jam in the middle of the river. Logs are stuck on a small sandbar in the foreground. Trees are on both sides of the water, and house...
Book or Pamphlet

E. Ball & Co. Mower and Reaper Catalog

Date: 1867
Description: Cover of an advertising brochure for E. Ball & Company, "manufacturers of The World mower and reaper, and Tornado thresher." Cover features a color illustr...
Photograph

Psi Beta Epsilon Fraternity House

Date: 
Description: Exterior of Psi Beta Epsilon Fraternity House. Chairs are on the front porch. Trees surround the house, and a sidewalk leads to the door.
Book or Pamphlet

Parlin and Orendorff Advertisement

Date: 02 06 1911
Description: Cover of an advertising brochure for Parlin and Orendorff Company, makers of P&O plows and other agricultural implements. Features an illustration of the c...
Photograph

Freedom Day

Date: 02 28 1964
Description: Civil rights activities near the Canton, Mississippi courthouse. Two police officers are pictured holding shot guns and carrying bags of tear gas equipment...
Photograph

Stark County Court House and Public Square

Date: 1910
Description: A corner view of the Courthouse and public square. Utility lines are visible. Baers Stationers.

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