Shantybellum

Pull up an ice chest or a cotton bale, peel yourself a crawfish, make yourself comfortable and have some fun at the coolest little shack in town.

Monday, December 19, 2011

Who Are They? Old Natchez Photographs II

I'm trying to get identifications on the people in these photos, taken circa 1904 - 1915. Any ideas, anyone?...

Friday, December 2, 2011

Who Are They? Old Natchez Photographs

I'm trying to get identifications on the people in these photos, taken circa 1904 - 1915. Any ideas, anyone? I'll post new ones eve...

Wednesday, November 30, 2011

Natchez Court Records 1767-1805

New Orleans, 30 March 1786. p. 46. Deposition: I do hereby declare upon oath that a few days before Mr. John Woods let Mr....

Saturday, November 5, 2011

Woodville Lofts Breathes New Life into Old Hotel

Story and Photos by Elodie Pritchartt What do you do when you want to find a cozy little getaway where you can relax, som...

Photography Event November 16, 2011

Wednesday, November 16, @ 7:00 PM - “Conversation with the Artists” at the Town Square Café. Photographers Dr. Lee England, of Na...

Monday, October 24, 2011

Wanted Dead or Alive - Natchez Court Records 1786

The robberies lately committed by rebel James Armstrong, his two sons and negro, together with the vagabonds, named John and James Love...

Thursday, October 6, 2011

Visions of Home

*Photos © Elodie Pritchartt

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Shantybellum: Natchez, Mississippi, United States; Shantybellum is a shanty shack in Natchez, MS with stories to tell. We'll be talking about all the characters that make Natchez unique, both past and present. You'll learn about the town myths, legends and scandals. We'll tell you where the skeletons are hidden as well as the ghosts. We might even write a poem or two. Enjoy.

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