Date: | 1892 |
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Description: | Illustration of "Voyageur with Tumpline". A tumpline is a strap attached at both ends to a load and used to carry the object by placing the strap over the ... |
Date: | 1880 |
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Description: | Crossing a river on the way to Vermillion Lake in the early 1880's, before the building of any railroads in that part of the country. The teams were part o... |
Date: | 01 1874 |
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Description: | Interior of a coach on an emigration train to the west. |
Date: | 1853 |
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Description: | "Transporting the Wounded". Wood engraving from a drawing by Seth Eastman, from the Aboriginal Portfolio by Mary H. Eastman, 1853. |
Date: | 1891 |
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Description: | Elevated view of a barn raising on the farm of Alva Paddock in the township of Salem on Geneva Road, Highway 50. |
Date: | 1883 |
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Description: | Christmas issue of "St. Nicholas" magazine, the most studied children's periodical of the 19th century, which was published by Mary Mapes Dodge. This cover... |
Date: | 1892 |
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Description: | Men posed in front of a livery barn and horse sales stable. |
Date: | 1895 |
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Description: | Houses by a stream in Zermatt, Switzerland. A woman is doing laundry (?) in the foreground. |
Date: | 1871 |
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Description: | Wood engraving of pioneer men, one of whom is playing a violin, surrounded by covered wagons. |
Date: | 1877 |
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Description: | Etching of interior of bonded warehouse with four men present, two conversing and two rolling barrels. |
Date: | 1893 |
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Description: | Six men of the fishing colony on the shorelines of the Mississippi River. Numerous boats, logs, and fishing nets are scattered across the beach. Caption on... |
Date: | 1894 |
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Description: | Man in coat and top hat holding the harness of a horse attached to a buggy. |
Date: | 1879 |
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Description: | Drawing of a girl sitting on a barrel as a man dumps apples into a press to make cider. Two men manually operate the press at the left. |
Date: | 1855 |
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Description: | An illustration of an Indian prophet standing by his lodge, which has symbols drawn on and floating above it. Others are seated, watching him. Two persons ... |
Date: | 1845 |
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Description: | Menominee woman, Iwa-toke, "The Serpent," sister to Ke-wah-ten, "The North Wind." |
Date: | 06 05 1884 |
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Description: | Engraved portraits of candidates for the Republican Presidential Nomination. Chester A. Arthur, General John A. Logan, George Franklin Edmunds, and James G... |
Date: | 1880 |
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Description: | Slightly elevated exterior view of T.G. Mandt Wagons & Carriages. Several of the men are standing near or leaning on one of the many carriages displayed ar... |
Date: | 1850 |
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Description: | An engraving depicting a formally dressed family gathered around a Christmas tree, which is lit with candles. |
Date: | 08 27 1889 |
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Description: | Studio portrait in front of a painted backdrop of a group of women from Stockholm on their first American Tour. |
Date: | 1888 |
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Description: | Men working in Horlick's stone quarry. Teams of horses pull wagons. There is a steam pump at right. A man in a hat and coat, possibly William Horlick, stan... |
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