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| Date: | 1893 |
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| Description: | View of the canal area of the Columbian Exposition grounds looking north from near the front of the Machinery building (at left). The South canal is in the... |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | A Mediterranean style courtyard is seen through an archway with a wrought-iron gate. There are plants in large pots and a balcony on the left. A small stat... |
| Date: | 12 17 1953 |
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| Description: | West High School students Janis Tande, Phyllis Waddell, and Dick Stephen decorate a Christmas tree for a school party. |
| Date: | 12 21 1953 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of Regina Jean Licari placing a gift under the Yule tree installed in the rotunda of the State Capitol. Gifts placed there were given to resi... |
| Date: | 12 21 1953 |
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| Description: | Sandra Hughes placing a gift under the Yule tree installed in the rotunda of the State Capitol. |
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| Description: | The exterior of the Catholic church and the parsonage. The church building has a gable roof, lancet arched windows, and a steeple with a cross atop. |
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| Description: | View down tree-shaded Highland Avenue featuring the Princeston Inn, a boarding residence. Men sit on the porch as other men and women walk down the sidewa... |
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| Description: | View of the post office and Johnson's Store, located in a rural setting. A man carries goods in a horse-drawn wagon. Published by E. Vosseller Stationer. |
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| Description: | Elevated city view featuring buildings on a hillside, including factories, dwellings, and churches. |
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| Description: | Stereograph of John Johnston's (1836-1904) first grand home, 1130 Grand Avenue. Johnston was a successful Milwaukee banker, who moved to "The Lion House" a... |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | Exterior view from street of home of John Johnston (1836-1904), a successful Milwaukee banker, located at 645 Franklin Place, also known as "The Lion House... |
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| Description: | View of the Sullivan County Courthouse, built in 1909. Three young boys read a newspaper on a park bench in front of the building while a man drinks from a... |
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| Description: | View of the clock tower of the Decatur County Courthouse, built from 1854-1860. The tree growing from the top of the tower was first noticed in the early ... |
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| Description: | View of Stuart Hall, a residential mansion used as the Virginia Female Institute. Chartered on January 13, 1744, the school is the state's oldest college p... |
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| Description: | An automobile parks outside residences at the intersection of Park and Grove Avenues. Published by J. Zvirin's News Store. |
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| Description: | View down a tree-shaded residential street. Published by Clinton Bowen. |
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| Description: | View down Main Street with residences set back from the street. |
| Date: | 1912 |
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| Description: | View down Fifteenth Street. An automobile is parked outside an elaborate mansion. |
| Date: | 1895 |
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| Description: | Side view of a man sitting on a McCormick grain binder. Two men are standing in front of the horses, and in the background is a Presbyterian church. The ch... |
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| Description: | View of South A Street, a residential area. Published by W.H. McQuiston & Son. |
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