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A man sits on a small fishing boat on the shore of Connecticut River looking out. A large boat, named Middletown, is moored across the river next to some harbor buildings with the Travelers Tower rising above the scene in the background.

A man stands in a boat passing a bag to a man standing in a small fishing boat while a second man sits. Other boats and a roof of a building are visible in the background.

A man sits on a boat looking up at a man sitting on the wooden beams that make a pier, talking to each other.

A view across an intersection of a meeting house with a clock tower through some trees. Some information signs are nailed to one of the trees by the road and part of a house is visible on the left.

A woman wearing a shawl and a bonnet stands by a wellsweep gathering water. The wall of a house is directly behind her with a window and a chimney visible. Large stones make a walkway on which the wellsweep rests and some buckets rest on the ground…

The trunk of a large elm tree with a sign claiming it is the largest elm in the United States at the age of 250 (in 1910), and with a height of 97 ft., spread of 147 ft., and circumference of 26.5 ft. Anna Johnson stands at the trunk reading a book.…

A woman stands on a path with her back to the camera looking towards a house behind a wooden post and rail fence. Trees grow along the path and near the house.

Two boys walking down a road, towards the camera, both looking at papers one of them is holding. They each hold a pail in their hands.

A man pushing a wheelbarrow towards a tree with a pile of broken branches at its foot. Planks lie on the ground making a makeshift path. A wooden fence separates the yard from a field with houses in the background.

A view of a small creek joining a river with a number of small boats resting on the shore and some larger boats in the water. A large warehouse and two large trees complete the scene with the far shore hazily visible in the background.

A portrait of "the Old Leather Man," Jules Bourglay sitting down. His entire outfit is made of leather patched together with leather lacings.

Cows out to pasture in a field with a few trees. Most cows rest in the shade of the tree while some walk or lie on the grass in the sun. Trees and hills fill in the background.

A view of a large elm tree, purported to be twenty-seven feet in circumference, with two houses behind it.

A drawing of a large oak tree with a picket fence in front of it and a couple walking down the road on the right.

A woman and a girl stand near a pond with ducks, geese, and a small boat. The inscription reads: "a pond for the ducks and geese. The ducks seem to be bashful, for they stay far back while the geese have come to see what the little girl has to feed…