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Filter: COLLECTION_NAME of Albertype Company photographs, circa 1880s-circa 1950
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| Date: | 1915 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of crowd on Palm Avenue at the Panama-Pacific Exposition in San Fransisco, California, 1915. Several ornate buildings can be seen near the cr... |
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| Description: | View of a crowd on the beach. The amusement park "The Pike" can be seen in the background, which was home to The Jack Rabbit Racer, which at the time was t... |
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| Description: | View of men on horseback and dogs preparing for a fox hunt. |
| Date: | 05 20 1905 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of a group of miners on horseback crossing a bridge into Fairbanks, Alaska, May 20th, 1905. Houses are on the other side of the river. Captio... |
| Date: | 07 04 |
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| Description: | Elevated view across water towards a large crowd watching canoe races on the Fourth of July. Storefronts line the street behind the crowd. Business signs r... |
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| Description: | View of hunters' horses and dead bison on a plain. |
| Date: | 1907 |
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| Description: | Photograph of a painting of Native Americans hunting buffalo with spears and bows. Text on photograph reads: "Grand Forks, N.D. Buffalo Hunting- Olden Time... |
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| Description: | A view of a two people in a boat on Kezar Lake, with the Sabattus Mountains in the distance. |
| Date: | 1925 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of the harbor at Camp Kennington with boats pulled onto the shore of a small inlet, part of Lake Sebago. Caption reads: "The Harbor, Camp Ken... |
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| Description: | Three people aboard a small rowboat on the Conococheague creek at Wilson College. |
| Date: | 1910 |
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| Description: | View of a group of men and women sitting on the shore of Doller's Harbor. Nearby, a steamship can be seen at Doller's Wharf. Caption reads: "Doller's Wharf... |
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| Description: | A small cove featuring a woman fishing from boat. Caption reads: "Fishing, Subula, Iowa." |
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| Description: | A scene of numerous small boats from which individuals are fishing on Spirit Lake. Caption reads: "Fishing Scene, Spirit Lake, Iowa." |
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| Description: | A view of the beach at Smokey Point Resort, on Big Leech Lake. |
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| Description: | Elevated view of people sitting in a boat and and also standing on the shore of City Lake, with a view of the vast landscape in the distance. Caption reads... |
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| Description: | A view of a car on a dirt road driving toward Mt. Tom Camp, with a wooden guardrail on one side and a natural rock formation on the other side. |
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| Description: | Elevated view of a donkey train going up a zig-zag trail along the mountainside in Glacier National Park. |
| Date: | 1910 |
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| Description: | A group of people canoeing on Lovers' Lane, a peaceful river connecting two reservoirs overhung by deciduous trees. |
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| Description: | View toward a boy with his bicycle at the entrance to Putnam Hill Park on the left. There are telephone poles and trees in the center, street railroad trac... |
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| Description: | View of several people in a canoe on the little St. Frances River. A large rock formation can be seen in the background and trees grow along the riverbanks... |
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