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A woman sitting on a bench in a kitchen facing the camera and churning butter. An umbrella stands in the corner and three brass candlesticks are on a shelf at the top of the photograph.

A white woman standing in a room churning butter. There is a stove on the right and a table with two small pails and a cup.

A black woman sits on a rocking chair on a porch holding a wooden stick in front of her, churning. A man stands behind, leaning against the wall of the building and looking towards the camera.

A woman sits in a rocking chair facing away from the camera churning butter.

A woman churning butter in a kitchen. A table is behind her with a basin and a large vase standing on it. Pots, lids, and other kitchen items hang on the wall and rest on a shelf above the bench.

A girl, identified as Hettie Johnson, working at a butter churn in a parlor. Opposite her is a chair with a crock on the seat. There is a picture on the wall with ferns surrounding it.

A white woman churning butter in a kitchen with a tall grandfather clock and armoire behind her. There is a large pitcher and wooden basin on the floor on either side of her.

A circular stone barn with a second story in the middle and a small tower. A second building and a fence is attached on the right. A wooden fence and a building behind it, partly obscured by trees are on the left. Caption reads: "Gutted by fire from…

Lobby and main entry, looking southeast

Material returns desk and lobby, looking northwest

Lobby, looking northeast toward Community Room

Camels and an elephant with a man on top trudge up Main Street passing by a large crowd of onlookers.

A view of a towered building with high windows standing on a hill with another building on the eye level of the camera. The shot is taken from within an archway which frames the photograph.

Letter written from Samuel Minot Jones to his brother while Samuel was camped on the battlefield at Sugar Creek, Arkansas. Details how the Union won the pivotal Civil War battle at Pea Ridge despite being outnumbered three to one by Confederate…

Civil War veterans standing at attention on the east side of the Town Common. This is probably a Memorial Day event which followed a similar program for many years: speeches in the schools, speeches at various locations in area towns where the local…