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Shanty Boat

Date: 06 07 1894
Description: A man is seated on the roof of his shanty boat. Another person is at a window. Shoreline with buildings in background.
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Farmhouse on Stilts

Date: 06 07 1894
Description: Exterior view of an Illinois farmhouse on stilts above the Saline River. A woman poses on the porch. Wood beams are shoring up the sides of the house, and ...
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Cave In Rock

Date: 06 07 1894
Description: A large cave in the rock palisade along the river. An advertisement for St. Jacobs Oil is painted above the entrance to the cave.
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Cows on the Beach

Date: 06 10 1894
Description: View of cows on the beach on the Illinois shore.
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Clay Bank on the Ohio River

Date: 06 10 1894
Description: View from the river out to the clay bank. There is an oar visible in the foreground. There is a building above the bank in the background.
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Unloading a Coal Barge

Date: 06 11 1894
Description: Several men unload coal from barges with shovels. A row of buildings is in the background.

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