Black-and-white photograph of a child in white sitting in lawn in front of dwelling with cars parked out front. Writing on back of image reads, "The West's House, The Essex & Fordie Mary."
Black-and-white photograph of young child dressed as Native American standing next to a make-shift teepee. Writing on back of image reads, "Chief Hollow-Horn-Bear."
Black-and-white photograph with image of snowfall on ground and trees. Writing on back of image reads, "This is what we had last January. Rare ex[?]tion there."
Black-and-white image depicting side of north view of McLeod Plantation. Writing on bottom of front of image reads, "The McLeod Plantation (over)." Writing on back of image reads, "The McLeod Plantation house, James Island. R.5 Charleston South Carolina."
Black-and-white photograph, on card and with some damage, of portrait of a young woman. Writing on back of card reads, J. Welliman Box 430 Charleston, SC." There is a stamp depicting same portrait in bottom right corner on front of card.
Black-and-white photograph of two women sitting back to back on the ground. Writing on image reads, "Lunch at the War Risk (Risque)." There is an arrow from the word "Risque" pointing towards the reveled calf of one of the women.
Black-and-white photograph of a woman wearing a long flowered dress standing in front of row of hedges. Writing on back of image reads, "(Susie Mcleod) in Auburn NY."
This is an undated advertisement to come out to the "Old Plantation Home" of the McLeods. It lists the distance of the house from Charleston and Magnolia Gardens. This advertisement also notes the historic interest of the home, stating that it was the headquarters of Confederate and Federal Forces respectively during the "War Between the States," during Reconstruction it was the Headquarters of the Freedman's Bureau, and the "Big House" escaped from fire twice. Miss M.W. McLeod also states that guests to the house will be "accommodated with modern conveniences."
Black-and-white photograph of Willie McLeod, looking at from the camera. Writing on back of image reads, "October, 1985. Margaret Moore, Margaret Welsh, Anne Hay, Lyn, Garnes."
Black-and-white photograph, on card, of a portrait of a man. Writing on back of card reads, "William B. Seabrook. James Island. Died 1912. Son of W.B. Seabrook and Elizabeth McLeod Seabrook."
Black-and-white photograph, mounted on card, of unidentified young woman wearing a dress with a satin belt.Writing on bottom of card reads, "Chix. Electric Light Studio."
Black-and-white photograph of Willie McLeod, looking away from the camera. Writing on back of image reads, "October, 1985. Margaret Moore, Margaret Welsh, Anne Hay, Lyn, Garnes."
Black-and-white photograph of Willie McLeod, looking away from the camera. Writing on back of image reads, "October, 1985. Margaret Moore, Margaret Welsh, Anne Hay, Lyn, Garnes."
Black-and-white photograph of Willie McLeod, looking away from the camera. Writing on back of image reads, "October, 1985. Margaret Moore, Margaret Welsh, Anne Hay, Lyn, Garnes."
Black-and-white photograph, on card, of conjoined twins. Accompanying note dictates that photograph is of Millie and Christine McKoy/Smith. The twins were born into slavery on a plantation in Columbus County, NC. They were sold into the entertainment world and spent most of their lives touring the world making public appearances.
Black-and-white photograph of man wearing navy uniform. Writing on back of image reads, "Wm. P. Hodgster c/o Postmaster, New York, N.Y. U.S.S. Pensacola."
Color photograph of four children and a dog. Text on front of image reads, "Season's Greetings." Writing on back of image reads, "Dear Billy and Miss Rose: Hope you are having a nice holiday season. We enjoyed seeing you last summer and look forward to our next visit. As you can see, Johnathan and the other children are all well and growing. Love, Doug, Bee et al."