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Yava-supai [Havasupai] Wagon

Date: 09 1897
Description: A Yava-supai [Havasupai] wagon at Cataract Canyon.
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Cañon de Chelly — Navaho

Date: 1904
Description: The original caption reads: "A wonderfully scenic spot is this in northeastern Arizona, in the heart of the Navaho country — one of their strongholds, in f...
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Allée de Pyramides

Date: 1890
Description: View down road lined with trees in Egypt. A group of Egyptians are standing and sitting between the trees and the river, and travelers on the road are walk...
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Sphinx de Gizeh

Date: 1890
Description: The Sphinx at Giza in Egypt. Three men are standing or sitting on the shoulder of the Sphinx, and several men are sitting in the shade below with two camel...
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Violet Lee Dousman and Fellow Travelers and Guides

Date: 1896
Description: A group portrait of Violet Lee Dousman (back row, 3rd from left) and her fellow travelers, guides and Egyptians on a trip to Giza, Egypt. Five people are r...
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International Scout Off-Roading in the Southwest

Date: 1977
Description: An International Scout "Suntanner" parked in the foreground, with a large rock formation in the far background, somewhere in the southwest United States. H...
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1977 International Scout II Off-Roading

Date: 1977
Description: A man is driving an International Scout II in what appears to be the southwest United States.
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1977 International Scout II Driving in the Desert

Date: 1977
Description: Side view of a man driving an International Scout II in the desert. Rock formations are in the background. Caption with photograph reads: "International Sc...
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1977 International Scout SS II in Rocky Terrain

Date: 1977
Description: A man drives a red International Scout SS II up a hill in rocky terrain. Mountains are in the far background.
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Parked IH School Bus

Date: 1990
Description: Color photograph of an International school bus parked on a road in a desert setting. The bus driver is barely visible through the front windshield. This i...
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Camp Pond

Date: 05 1930
Description: Camp Pond in North Africa. A rock in the fire pit in the foreground has "Camp Pond" painted on it. Three tents, three people, two upside down bicycles and ...
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Milking the Goats

Date: 1930
Description: A man has tied up a flock of goats and a woman is milking them. They are wearing indigenous clothing. The landscape is rocky with hills in the background. ...
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Camp at El Kantara

Date: 1930
Description: The camp at El Kantara, Algeria. In the foreground, members of the expedition are sleeping on pallets, under blankets. Just beyond the sleepers are two tru...
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Workmen at Mechta

Date: 1927
Description: Workmen excavate at an archaeological site at Mechta. M. Bebruge is the man in the foreground. A man sitting on the ground in the background on the right i...
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Bridge Over Gorge

Date: 1929
Description: High suspension bridge over gorge at Constantine in north eastern Algeria.
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Prehistoric Station Among the Dunes

Date: 1929
Description: A prehistoric station out among the dunes at Biskra, Algeria.
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Scout Pickup in Desert

Date: 1961
Description: Man driving Scout pickup in a desert. The number "926" is painted on the side panel just in front of the passenger side door.
Map or Atlas

Michigan and Wisconsin Showing Drainage Basins of the West Branch of the Montreal River and [East Branch of the] Montreal River : Also the Portion of Wisconsin Affected By Boundry [i.e. Boundary] Change

Date: 1920
Description: This blueprint map covers the boundary area between Lake Superior and the Lac Vieux Desert. The map reads: "Land lines, streams, lakes, railroads, cities a...
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International Payhauler Loaded by Crane at Glen Canyon Dam Site

Date: 1957
Description: Elevated view of a crane loading an International Payhauler for earth removal. One man is standing near the crane on the left, and another man is standing ...
Postcard

The Great White Sands: A National Monument Near Alamogordo, N.M.

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Description: Tinted lithograph of two people walking in a white sand desert. Mountains are in the distance. Caption on the reverse of postcard reads: "Really not sand a...

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