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People in a Buggy

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Description: Two men and a woman ride in a horse-drawn carriage across a field. They have blankets over their laps. A town is visible in the far background.
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Woman Sawing Wood with Sawhorse

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Description: A woman stands at a sawhorse between two small outbuildings using a hand saw with a sawhorse. A large building is visible in the background.
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Three Men and Two Young Girls with Sawhorse

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Description: Three men stand with two young girls near a sawhorse. One of the men holds a saw. A large building is visible in the background.
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Downtown Parade

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Description: Elevated view of crowd of people gathering for a downtown parade. A marching band is on the right behind a man on horseback, and in the background are hors...
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Two Men on a Boardwalk

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Description: Two men stand on a boardwalk next to a decorative wooden fence. A house and church are visible in the background, and the back of a carriage traveling down...
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Rural Windmill

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Description: A large windmill in a rural setting. A man and horse-drawn vehicle are parked in front of the windmill.
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Farm Windmill

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Description: View from field of a cluster of farm outbuildings, including a windmill. Smoke is coming out of a smokestack attached to the back of the windmill.
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Woman Sitting in Rocky Field

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Description: A woman sits in a rocky field wearing a broad-rimmed hat. In the distance, a large building with a tower is visible on the horizon.
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Group Playing at Edge of Lake

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Description: View from water of two men and five young children playing at the edge of a lake. Two women stand nearby and in the background are trees.
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Party Portrait

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Description: A group portrait of a home party. Several of the individuals hold musical instruments.
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Group Portrait

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Description: A large group portrait taken in a living room. The interior is decorated with curtains, framed pictures, and a bookcase.
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People Along a Country Road

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Description: A group of men, women, and children sit in the shade on the side of a country road. A dog is sitting under a tree on the left, and a horse-drawn vehicle ap...
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Men in Horse-Drawn Vehicle

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Description: Three men sit in a horse-drawn vehicle in front of a house. In the background, a woman stands in the doorway of the house on the porch.
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Men Playing Catch

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Description: Two men play catch in a park-like setting. A number of trees and an outbuilding are visible.
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Traveling Salesman

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Description: A salesman sits in a horse-drawn carriage in front of a two-story house. On the side of the carriage, it reads, "Willson's flavoring extracts/ Monarch reme...
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Wedding Portrait

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Description: A group of three women and three men gather to pose for an indoor wedding portrait.
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Children Outside of Schoolhouse

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Description: A group of children pose in front of a brick schoolhouse. Several children peer out through the schoolhouse windows on the right.
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Four Girls Stand near Back Door

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Description: Four girls stand on a porch near the back door of a stone building. All four girls wear their hair in pigtails. Another girl is standing on the left.
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Man with Two Dogs

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Description: Low angle view of a bearded man kneeling with two dogs in a yard. In the background is a two-story house.
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Picnic

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Description: Low angle view from the grass of two women and a man having a picnic near a wooden bench.

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