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A white woman helps a young girl stand on a railing separating a dirt path from the water as they look down. Niagara falls stretches in the middle ground and some buildings are visible on the shore in the background.

A view of a rapidly flowing river with a tall steep cliff on the right and a road going around it. Trees cover the ground on the left shore and follow the river into the background.

A view of a rapid river with sedimentary rocks rising up on the far shore.

A view of a side-wheel steamship "Chippewa" on a river with passengers filling the decks. Some trees grow in the foreground, partly obscuring the ship.

A view of a white stuccoed, two story blockhouse in the middle ground. Two large trees grow in the foreground. A horse with a cart attached rests in the shade of one of the trees. A roof of a second building is visible above a small hill extending to…

A view of rapid water flowing towards the view of the camera. Some trees grow on the shore on the left.

A view of Niagara Falls from a viewing platform. A bench and a tree are in the foreground and a second platform is further up on the right. An arched steel bridge crosses the water on the left, partly obscured by the tree in the foreground.

A view of Niagara Falls from a viewing platform. People stand on two viewing platforms, one in the foreground, and the second further up on the right. An arched steel bridge crosses the water and a park is on the left in the background.

A view of Niagara Falls with large stones on the ground at the foot of the falls. A tree grows on the side of a hill on the right. Mist rising from the water obscures some parts of the waterfall and buildings are visible on the far shore.

A view of a waterfall with some trees and grasses growing in the foreground. The mist rising from the water obscures parts of the waterfall. A building is visible on top of a hill in the background.

A white man, identified as Richard Watson Gilder, sits in a chair in front of a writing desk filled with papers. A window behind him lets in sunlight.

A white man, identified as Richard Watson Gilder, stands behind a desk filled with papers, putting a paper in a leather bag. There is a chair on the right. A bookshelf against the wall is filled with books. On top of it, there is a bust of a woman,…

A white woman and a white girl sit on a bench near a large sculpture of a lion in front of the New York Public Library.

A white woman stands on a sidewalk holding onto a railing and looking towards a sign reading "COWBOY DINNER DANCING." Other signs hang around the buildings on the street and a staircase leads down towards the entrance.

A group of white women and men sitting on the edge of a wooden promenade. The Hudson River is in the middle ground with a barge on the river and some buildings on the far shore. One man stands holding a parasol.