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Ski Jumping
View looking downhill towards a ski jumper in mid-air, with spectators watching from both sides of the landing area below.
Fur Trading Post
A diorama depicting several people, including a small child, gather at a fur trading post in Juneau, Alaska.
Trench Togs
May 24, 1917
Full-length portrait in front of a painted backdrop of a woman posing sitting on a chair and wearing a hat, coat with cape, and skirt. Caption reads: "Trench togs are all the go now and this short ...
Hiking Suit
April 11, 1917
A woman is standing and posing near a wicker chair. She is wearing a hat, coat, skirt, and has a cane tucked under her arm. Caption reads: "Smart hiking suit in dark green velour in combination of ...
Skiing on the University Campus
1945
A skier makes a turn coming down a hill on the University campus. In the background are Birch trees.
Unidentified Women
circa 1893
Two unidentified women posing together. The woman on the left is sitting on a table or bench, and is wearing a hat and a coat with a cape. The other woman is standing on the right and is wearing a ...