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An inventor of perpetual motion
An older white man sits in a chair on a porch of a house looking straight at the camera. A woman stands in the door of the house on the left looking at the man. A broom rests against a wall next to the man.
An inviting side road
A dirt road extends straight ahead from the camera's perspective. A narrower side road goes up hill to the right among the trees. Trees line the left side of the main road and are visible in the background.
An Irish Monk
Pen and ink illustration of a monk walking towards a doorway.
An irrigation canal
A view of a canal with a wooden bridge over it and buildings beyond. The canal banks in front of the bridge are a tangle of trees and brush.
An itinerant laborer fagoting
A man bending over a pile of sticks he is binding together while holding a blade.
An occupant of the Huckleberry Finn house eats dinner
A black woman sits in a chair with a plate in her lap, eating. A dog sniffs for food at her feet and a second dog is tied on the left. A house stands behind her with a barrel and bucket standing on the right near a window.
An Ohio steamboat
A steamship called "Arion" nearing a shore of a river.
An oily pool among the wells
A white man stands at a shore of a pool looking across towards oil derricks, tanks, and wooden buildings, some reflected in the pool.
An old apple tree
John Burroughs stands next to a gnarled tree. Caption on reverse reads "an old apple tree that the birds frequented on land adjacent to that owned by Burroughs."
An old Astoria wharf
Somewhat dilapidated wooden buildings on a wharf. A three masted ship is sailing on the water in the background on the left.
An old Belchertown tavern
A two-story tavern with two chimneys and a porch over the front door held up by two columns. The shutters on the first floor are closed and the shutters on the secnond floor are open. A person stands in front of the building by the road that runs…
An old bridge
A stone arch bridge running over a river with town buildings on the far shore. The steeple of the St Peter and St Paul's church rises above other buildings.
An old burying ground on the edge of the woods
Bare trees stand among gravestones. Some have fallen over and a number are very small.
An old colonial tavern
A wooden two-storey building with a one-storey addition in the back stands near a road. Two large trees stand in front of it and a wooden fence runs behind the trees. A second house is visible on the right.
An old Deerfield street
A dirt road with tall trees growing thick on either side. Two horse-drawn carriages in the middleground. A two-story house with a wooden fence is partly visible on the right.