Stereoscopic image of African American cotton pickers in a cotton field on St. Helena Island, South Carolina. Handwritten caption on verso reads, "Cotton picking at the yard-St. Helena Island Fall of 1879."
Stereoscopic image of five visible horse drawn carriages, some transporting cotton from the gin. Handwritten caption on the verso reads, "Some scene 1879-Cotten ginned and booked for shipping. Gin property of Mr. JJ Dale, J.R. Macdonald, George Wilkins."
Stereoscopic image of the interior of a structure, seemingly outside, with seating and a rug. A large letter "G" hangs on an archway above a raised platform. The handwritten caption on the verso reads, "Masonic Lodge Folly Island. Jany 1864."
Stereoscopic image of a gun turret on the civil war navy ship, Passaic, with three men visible. The handwritten caption on the verso reads, "Turret of the 'Passaic' off Charleston. Jany 1864."
Stereoscopic image of a gun turret on the navy ship, Passaic, with a group of men visible. Handwritten caption on the verso reads, "Turret of the 'Passaic' off Charleston. Jany 1864."
Stereoscopic image of a residence in Beaufort, South Carolina with group on the front porch. Handwritten caption on verso reads, "Site of Mrs. W. A. Thomas, built by Carter, builder Campher and Hutson,. In 1864 Free South Office"
Stereoscopic image of the ruins of a house on the beach on Morris Island, SC with a group of men on and outside of the structure. Handwritten caption on the verso reads, "Beacon House on Morris Island. Jany 1864."
Stereoscopic image of Heyward House taken from a wooden path; a group of people and a carriage are visible in front. Handwritten caption on the verso reads, "Heyward House now the headqtrs of Gen. Saxton Beaufort, SC Jany 1864."
Stereoscopic image of a group of men on the deck of the navy ship, Passaic. The handwritten caption on the verso reads, "Sunday morning service on the deck on the deck of the 'Passaic' off of Charleston SC Jany 1864."
Stereoscopic image of a residence in Beaufort, South Carolina with group on the front porch. Handwritten caption on verso. "Office of the 'Free South' formerly Residence of Rev. Stephen Elliot, Beaufort, S.C. Jany. 1864."
Stereoscopic image of a view of military camp showing groups of tents and palm trees. The handwritten caption on the verso reads, "Camp on Folly Island SC. Sept 1863."
Stereoscopic image of Beaufort residence with back material noting it as "Hospital No. 7." Handwritten note on verso also has the names Fripp, Wadell and Rowland written on it.
Stereoscopic image of Verdier House. Handwritten note on caption on verso reads "John Mark Verdier House, 1800 Headquarters, Officers, Lafayette House, 1861-1864."
Stereoscopic image of a captain, his wife, and their two children outside of a residence in Beaufort, South Carolina. The handwritten caption on the verso reads, "Beaufort, SC 1865 Capt. Jos. P. Low a.q.iu, Mrs. Elizabeth N. Low, Havy Niles Low, Alice Lincoln Low."
Stereoscopic image of a large building behind a fence, with a large gate. Sign on the upper porch 'U.S. Sanitary Commission'. A handwritten caption on the verso reads, "Old Rhett House, built by James Verdier, 1814."
Stereoscopic image of a street view of New St., renamed 5th St. during Union occupation, between residential buildings. People visible in the background with a horse and carriage. Handwritten caption on verso reads, "5th Street in Beaufort. New Street."
Stereoscopic image of the Rhett House with three people visible outside. Handwritten caption on verso: "Rhett House Beaufort, SC. Now occupied by U.S. tax commissioners. Milton Maxcy, Rhett, Middleton Elliott, Fr. Smith, Cerr, McLeod"
Stereoscopic image of a building, taken from across the water. The handwritten caption on the verso reads, "Francis Stuart House, Site of Dr. Black, Magnolia Hotel, Used as courthouse 1865-1872 when it was burned."
Stereoscopic image of a Beaufort, South Carolina residence and a horse drawn carriage parked by the road. The caption on the verso reads, "Ordinance Office, Beaufort, SC" and, "Barnwell, Crocker, Pollitzer, Hirsch."
Stereoscopic image of a building partially obscured by trees. There is a group of men outside of a tent in the foreground. The handwritten caption on the verso reads, "Episcopal Church Beaufort, SC. Converted into a hospital."
Stereoscopic image of brick residence in Beaufort, South Carolina. Seven men standing on both upper and lower porch. Handwritten caption on verso reads, "Built by Smith & Gordon, Fuller, Bellamy."
Stereoscopic image of a house and landscape in Beaufort, South Carolina. Handwritten notes on verso reads, "Hospital No. 4, Wm Barnwell, Prince and Scott - Schoenberg."
Stereoscopic image of a house and surrounding landscape. Handwritten note on verso indicates the home as William Barnwell's home located on the corner of Prince and Scott St.
Stereoscopic image of large building in Beaufort, South Carolina. Handwritten note on the back reads "A. D. Coclin Residence built by Col. Means, Hospital # 2."
Stereoscopic image of a street view and a residence on a corner in Beaufort, S.C. Caption on the back of image, handwritten "Cooley's Photograph Gallery Beaufort, SC, Dr. White's"
Stereoscopic image of a large Beaufort residence with a man standing on the front steps. Handwritten caption on front reads, "Duplicate." Handwritten caption on verso reads,"Mission House, Beaufort, S.C. Mission House"
Stereoscopic image of street in front of a partial view of a building. The handwritten caption on the verso reads, "Holmes Hosp. #15." A second handwritten caption on the verso incorrectly identified as the "Anchorage."
Stereoscopic image of a North Carolina landscape across reflective water. Caption on the front reads, "Southern Scenery 102. Clear as Crystal. By Rufus Morgan." Caption on back starts, "Series A. Asheville and its Vicinity."
Stereoscopic image of a residence with a group of people on the porch. The handwritten caption on the verso reads, "Headquarters of the Post Surgeon, Archives # Cooley vol. p.421 Beaufort 17."
Stereoscopic image of a residence with two uniformed men leaning against the fence in the foreground. The handwritten caption on the verso reads, "De Saussure, Leo."
Stereoscopic image of a building in Beaufort, South Carolina taken from across the water. The handwritten caption on the verso reads, "Holmes House Hosp. # 15."
Stereoscopic image of the side view of a building in Beaufort, South Carolina. Handwritten caption on back of image reads, "Built in late 1850's Joseph Johnson, Porter Danner House, Contraband House"
Stereoscopic image of a house with a man and chickens ouside. Handwritten caption on verso reads, "House in which Mr. Fielding of Beaufort College lived at the back. The Female Seminary used for the college while the building on Carteret St. was being built. In 1913 the home of Miss Lieler and Mrs. Martha Barnwell. Provost Marshall's Residence."
Stereoscopic image of a large residence in Beaufort, South Carolina with people standing on the porches. The handwritten caption on the verso reads, "#1 Hospital Beaufort, SC, Paul Hamilton House."
Stereoscopic image of a path leading to a fence. A group of people are standing on the opposite side of the fence. The printed caption on the verso reads, "Retreat Plantation Port Royal Island, S.C."
Stereoscopic image of a store front. The shutters list available goods in the store including alcohol and partially reads, "ales, wines and liquors…hides and furs."
Stereoscopic image of an officer holding a telescope next to a ship. The handwritten note on the verso identifies him as the "2nd Officer of Steam Ship Fulton."
Stereoscopic image of two grave mounds with small markers at Old Fort Plantation. The printed caption on the verso notes the graves as belonging to "two young men from Deerfield, Mass."
Stereoscopic image of African American field workers in an agricultural field. The printed information on the verso notes the location as Retreat Plantation in Port Royal, South Carolina.
Stereoscopic image of with soldiers, horses and carts inside Fort Gregg. The printed caption on the verso notes the image as "Interior Fort Gregg, Morris Island, S.C."
Stereoscopic image of a view from top of Fort Wagner with four men visible on the distant ridge. The image shows military tents, cannons, and cannonballs.
Stereoscopic image of soldiers along side a partially destroyed house. The print on the verso identifies the location as Morris Island, South Carolina.
Stereoscopic image of three military tents with a group of men visible out front. The printed caption on the verso reads, "Col. Hall's (Provost Marshal Gen.) Headquarters."
Stereoscopic image of a group of men standing in front of tents in a military camp. The printed caption on the verso reads, "Brig-Gen. Foster's Headquarters."
