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Winnebago Camp — Old Monegar

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Description: View of the Winnebago camp Old Monegar at Morrison Creek Bottoms. A man wearing a hat, and a black and white dog, are walking in front of the living shelte...
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County Home

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Description: Exterior view of the Jackson County Home. Flags are hanging from the front porch, which has a balcony above. Men are sitting on the side landing on the lef...
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Group Portrait at Teachers' Institute

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Description: Group portrait in front of the Teachers' Institute. Some of the women in the front are wearing aprons.
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Humbird School, Clark County

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Description: View across field from board sidewalk towards a school near a hill, with an exposed bluff in the background. Identified as the Humbird School in Clark Coun...
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Railroad Bridge over a Frozen River

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Description: View across a frozen river towards a railroad bridge. A group of men are standing on top of the bridge in the center, and two other men are on the left.
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Outdoor Portrait of Two Loggers

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Description: Two men are standing in the snow at a logging camp. In the background are railroad tracks, and two pigs foraging around buildings.
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York Iron Mine

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Description: View of the York Iron Mine in winter. Stacks of wood are along the left side of the building.
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Dam at Merrilan

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Description: Elevated view of a wooden bridge and dam at Merrilan. Lumber is piled on the left.
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Logging Scene

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Description: View towards men standing and sitting near a wooden structure, perhaps a sawmill.
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Logging Scene

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Description: View across snow towards men, women and children. Some people in the group are standing in the snow on the ground, and the other people are standing on top...
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Men Posing at Lumber Yard

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Description: View across field of scrub grass towards a group of men, some in work clothes and other men wearing suits, standing in a lumberyard at a logging camp. Ther...
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Loggers at a Logging Camp

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Description: Outdoor group portrait of loggers at a logging camp. Snow is on the ground, and horses are standing in the back near log buildings.
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Loggers at a Logging Camp

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Description: View across snow towards a group of loggers, including two women, one holding a child in her arms, at a logging camp in winter.
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Group Posing in the Snow with Horses and Cattle

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Description: Outdoor group portrait of people standing in the snow with horses and cattle. A long log building is behind them.
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Outdoor Group Portrait of Man and Two Women

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Description: Group portrait of a man and two women, each one posing standing next to a chair in the front yard of a home. A windmill is on the right with a sign that re...
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Boy with Photo Albums

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Description: View towards a boy standing outdoors in the grass leaning against a table with photo albums stacked on it. A fence is in the background, and a buggy is par...
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Copy Photograph of Stagecoach Crossing the Intersection of First and Main

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Description: Copy photograph of a crowded stagecoach is being pulled by four horses through the intersection of First and Main Streets.
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Vandrieul

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Description: Outdoor group portrait of a large group of men standing in the snow, many of them holding shovels. A ditch has been dug in the center. Houses are in the ba...
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Two Men in a Street

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Description: View of two young men standing on a neighborhood street lined with fences on both sides. The house on the right is identified as the Bright home, and the h...
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Farm

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Description: View of a farm from across a field of dirt. The house is on the left, with several farm buildings and a windmill on the right.

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