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Two black men stand by a burning kiln. Smoke obscures the view of trees in the background.

Three children contemplating the skeleton remains of a horse at the edge of the woods

A partly felled dead branch with a sign "COOPER'S CAVE" nailed to it on a rocky shore outcrop. Hudson River runs in the middle ground. A factory building stands on the left right over the water and other buildings line the left shore.

A white man plows a field with the help of three horses. A fence separates the field on the left and trees grow in the background.

A river with the edge of a building visible on the right and a steep bank farther along in the middleground.

A woman, possibly Hettie Johnson, stands over a basin doing laundry next to a wood pile inside a shed. Photograph taken from outside looking in.

Indiana Girls -- Indiana Men -- Indiana A white man stands over a wooden beam aiming an axe while a white girl stands next to him looking on. Dead underbrush surround the pair and trees grow in the background. Caption reads: "Not far from where this…

Two men playing bagpipes stand in a street with a low stone wall and hedge behind them and a wooden gate on the left. A mountain rises in the background.

Pen and ink illustration for the Highways and Byways of America series spine art. Painted in white and lavender-grey paint. Illustration is reversed.

Pen and ink illustration of a corn stalk from the end paper of the Highways and Byways of America series.

View of the Hills Company hat factory which became one of the largest hat manufacturers in the United States. These buildings were constructed on the east side of the New London Northern Railroad tracks after the first factory was consumed by fire in…

View of the house constructed in 1883 and 1884 for the President of Massachusetts Agricultural College.

Photograph of a hillside in Lebanon (possibly Beirut) taken by Robert Francis. Scene shows many buildings and mountains in the background, but no people are visible.

Pen and ink illustration of an old man smiling and holding a child on his lap.