44 objects

Two boys stand waist deep in a river, preparing to get baptized. The boys cover their mouths whil...

A crowd of churchgoers sits in pews in front of a preacher, who stands in front of a lectern with...

Two young men in white button down shirts, one smiling, stand waist-deep in a river in preparatio...

Two young men stand waist-high in a river with two members of the clergy on either side of them. ...

A man and woman dressed in white get baptized by two clergymen in a river. The woman holds a hand...

A woman carrying a baby and five men in white button down shirts stand shoulder to shoulder in a ...

A group portrait of A.J. "Banjo" Haynes and his family members: Andy, Alice, Alpha, Alta Mae, Alz...

A group portrait of A.J. "Banjo" Haynes and his family members: Andy, Alice, Alpha, Alta Mae, Alz...

A family poses underneath a tree, the eldest woman and man seated in front of the others. The men...

A casket is suspended on railings above the grave pit into which it will be lowered. It is adorne...

Denver Hassel Wright lays in a lined casket adorned with flowers. A banner bearing his name is dr...

Denver Hassel Wright lays in a lined casket. Floral arrangements adorning the casket can be s...

William R. "Pictureman" Mullins photography Collection, c. 1935 - 1955

A casket is suspended on rails above a grave pit. A pile of shoveled dirt is visible behind the c...

A man lies in a casket wearing a pinstripe suit. A funeral floral arrangement can be seen at the ...

A group gathers around a closed casket displayed on a plinth in the center of a funeral parlor ro...

A group gathers around a closed casket displayed on a plinth in the center of a funeral parlor ro...

Four adults pose together at the edge of a natural area with dense foliage. All are dressed forma...

Three men in button down shirts and two women in dresses, potentially siblings, stand together ag...

A man in a short plaid tie and striped collared shirt poses on top of a boulder. 

A deceased man lies in a casket topped with a large rose floral spray. Around the casket are a se...

A deceased man in a suit lies in a lined casket. A floral spray featuring roses can be seen at th...

A man stands directly in front of the camera with his back turned toward Mullins; his body is out...

Arvid (left), Ethel (right), and Imogine (top) Mullins pose for a group portrait inside of a stud...

A man stands next to a service vehicle in front of an East Jenkins business advertising radio and...

A man poses inside of a store amidst folded garments and housewares. Formal clothing, including d...

A man poses next to a service vehicle outside of Whitaker's Variety Store (at another point in ti...

Two men in hats are captured on top of a roof. A pickup truck labeled "Als Const." is parked belo...

Three men walk down the sidewalk of a city. Behind them are a line of residential buildings and a...

Three men and one child pose outside of Bussell's grocery and dry goods store in East Jenkins, Ke...

A man and woman talk behind a row of bushes outside of a two story home. A car is parked alongsid...

Six people of various ages pose in a line along the edge of a covered porch: a young girl stands ...

A shopkeeper wearing an apron stands outside of the Pound Shoe Shop in downtown Pound, Virginia. ...

Dozens of people dressed in formal attire gather around a brick building in a mountain town. Seve...

A truck hauls a two-story, clapboard sided home down a street lined with buildings and cars. Two ...

An auctioneer stands behind a lectern and speaks into a microphone. Several other men stand talki...

A man and woman stand behind a row of bushes outside of a two story home. A car is parked alongsi...