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In front of a Lexington blacksmith's shop
A horse hitched to a cart stands in front of a blacksmith shop standing on the left. The sign above the door reads: "BLACKSMITHING & REPAIRING OF ALL KINDS DONE TO ORDER." A man sitting on a cart leads a horse towards the camera in the middle ground.…
Looking over the nets
Two white men look at fishing nets while a third man sits on a boat. More nets are stacked against a tree. A river runs in the middle ground with city buildings visible on the far shore in the background. Caption identifies location as the mouth of…
A two story house
A view of a two story wooden shack with a ladder leading up from near the river to the second floor and a ramp on the opposite end leading towards the land. Some boats are beached near the house. Some trees grow nearby and another building is visible…
Entrance to the Mammoth Cave
A white man stands on rocks looking towards an entrance to a cave with an overgrown ground rising above it and bare trees growing around.
The fisherman
A white man sits on a log near a stream holding a fish he caught. There is a pail on the ground next to him and two sticks serving as fishing poles are propped on the ground. Bare trees grow on the opposite shore and a wooden fence runs across the…
Water from the Lincoln spring
Two barefoot white girls stand holding a pail between them and looking at the camera. A path extends into the middle ground with a number of bare trees dotting the landscape.
Two girls at a spring
Two barefoot white girls at a water spring. One stands with her hands on her sides while the other bends over the spring filling a pail with water. Caption reads: "This is the spring where Abraham Lincoln, when a child got the family drinking water.…
Where the Lincoln cabin stood
A girl kneels in a field with some bare trees growing behind her in the middle ground. A path leads towards farm buildings in the background.
On the highway
A white man walks up a dirt road looking at a dog standing next to him. Zig-zag wooden fences line the road on both sides. A bare tree stands near the road and buildings stand in the background.
A wounded crow
A black woman stands behind a wooden fence holding a crow while a black man stands on the other side of the fence looking on. The man is holding the reins of a horse which stands next to him.
A cabin window
A black woman looks out a window of a wooden house at a second woman and two young children who stand on the side of the house. The caption reads: "Those two little children are with their granny who is smoking her pipe. The girl looking on from the…
The Cemetery of St. Roch and its miracle-working shrine
A wide path lined with mausoleums on both sides. The path leads towards a chapel in the center. Some trees and shrubs grow around the cemetery.
An above-ground cemetery
A narrow path through a cemetery with above ground mausoleums on both sides. One of them is covered by vines and a larger building with individual tombs is visible in the middle ground.
A courtyard
A view of a courtyard with a tree and little garden separated from the tiled ground. Porticoes provide openings on the ground floor and a balcony runs along the second floor with a person sitting in a chair on the second floor.
Going to her first communion
A young white woman stands on a sidewalk looking at the camera. She is dressed in a white dress and veil, and black shoes and tights. Two older white women stand behind her, both dressed in black, one standing on a step of a building and looking at…