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Small Boy on Bushel Basket

Date: 1900
Description: Alois Schwaller, youngest son of Frank A. and Susan Schmitt Schwaller, standing outside THE Schwaller home on an upturned metal "bushel basket" holding 10-...
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Three Men Playing Musical Instruments

Date: 1900
Description: Three Men Playing Musical Instruments, Edward Schwaller at left; Frank H. Schwaller in middle; man at right unidentified. Probably inside Schwaller Music ...
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Man in Musical Instrument Store Room

Date: 1900
Description: A well-dressed man sits in a chair in a Schwaller Music Store on Pine Street. Various pianos are on display. There are signs for Sohmer Pianos and New Home...
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Men with Deer Carcasses on Sidewalk

Date: 1900
Description: A group of men stand in front of the Schwaller building on Pine Street with two male deer carcasses on the board sidewalk. The man touching the antlers is...
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The Koch Lung Cure

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Description: View from across street of the Koch Lung Cure building. There is a group of men, women and children on the front porch.
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Picking Fruit

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Description: Two women and two men pose on a ladder propped in a fruit tree.
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Two Women on Lawn of Large Estate

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Description: Two women pose on the lawn in front of a large estate. The building, with a large, wrap-around porch, and clock tower, was probably used as a resort or hot...
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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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Women and Sheep

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Description: View across pen of five women with a small dog sitting near a fence in a pen full of sheep and lambs. Cornstalks are scattered across the floor of the pen.
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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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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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Man in Horse-Drawn Vehicle

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Description: Side view of a man sitting in a carriage pulled by a horse in front of a house. The photographer's shadow falls into the photograph, just in front of the c...
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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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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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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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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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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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Three Men and Young Girl on Boardwalk

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Description: Three men stand on a board sidewalk with a young girl. A decorative wooden fence lines the boardwalk and a house is in the far 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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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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