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Explore more than 100,000 collection items online through the Society’s digital collections. For over two decades, we’ve been scanning, photographing, and digitizing materials from our collections, creating a rich and growing digital archive that brings history closer to you.
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Men and Boys
May 27, 1894
A small crowd of men and boys in hats on the shoreline seeing the Thwaites family off at the Indian Kentucky River.
Camp at Crooked Creek
June 3, 1894
Ten-year-old Fredrik, Jessie's brother William Daniel Turvill,and Reuben Gold Thwaites, have a meal at a campsite at Crooked Creek.
Jessie and Fred Thwaites
June 7, 1894
Jessie Thwaites poses next to two huge logs, upon which Fredrik stands. Behind them is the Saline River.
