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A white man bends over the side of a creek filling a pail with water. A wooden foot bridge is in the middle ground with a small water wheel behind it. Some buildings stand near the water and trees fill out the background.

A black woman stands in a field holding a hoe and taking a mug from a black boy holding a pail next to her.

A pair of mules standing with their load of water cans, waiting placidly at the top of the trail.

Two white women watching a small herd of sheep aided by a dog. Trees line the background.

A crowd watches a game of tug of war between freshman and sophomore classes at the pond of the Massachusetts Agricultural College.

A girl plays on a swing in a woodshed and watches an older man sitting on a box and husking corn. The space behind them is filled with firewood and a supporting beam stands between them.

A road leads up to the Conecticut River and a man sits by a boat in the middle ground looking for logs. Trees line each side of the road. Some buildings barely visible on the far shore.

A sundial on a stone pedestal in a yard. A part of a house is on the left and some other buildings are on the right. A white man stands in between the buildings looking to the right.

A sundial in the foreground surrounded by well maintained grass. A large, two story house stands in the middle ground and a white woman stands near one of the entrances looking towards the camera.

A view of a brick, two story building with a one story addition on the left. A stone fence runs across the foreground. Some trees grow on either side of the house and in the background.

A woman, identified as Anna Johnson, walks down a dirt road with trees and shrubs growing thickly on both sides.

A girl is holding a garden hose spraying water on a buggy while a boy pumps the water from a bucket. A corner of a house is visible behind them with some shutters drawn on some windows and an overgrown front porch.

Eliza Burroughs, wife of Curtis Burroughs, washes pans and pails in the yard outside her home.

A black woman bends over a wooden tub resting on a bench near some bare trees. Other bugs of various sizes are arranged on two benches in an L shape. Two kettles are on the ground in the foreground and some linen rest on the ground.

Two white men stand in a yard of a house. One is bending over a wooden bench washing his hands in a small basin. A pail stands on the right of the bench and another on the ground. Two brooms lean against the house on the left and a fence separates…