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In time of flood
A flooded area with a two story house in the middle ground flanked by tall trees by either side. Other houses and buildings are on the left in the background.
In the washroom
A white woman washing clothes in a building with water in a large basin before her and a column supporting the roof and a short stone wall. Other town buildings are visible behind her.
In the tar burner's camp
A black boy stands holding a mug while a black man kneels on the ground by a fire pit. He is petting a dog that is standing next to him. A second dog is near a standing wooden pole holding up a small camp. Caption reads: "the man is getting dinner…
In the Strand
A view of the Strand with some horse-carriages and people walking around on the sidewalk with buildings on either side of the street and a church straight ahead in the middle ground.
In the sheep pasture
Sheep and a farm boy face away from the camera on a upland pasture that outlooks the Connecticut river and distant mountains.
In the sewing class
Three white girls sitting on a long wooden bench sewing. Two of them are looking at their own work while the third girl is looking at them.
In the schoolroom
Students sit reading at their desks in the Hockanum schoolhouse. The teacher, Anna McQueston Johnson, looks over the shoulder of a boy sitting in the last row. Illustrations line the back wall of the class. She is in period dress.
In the rag room, Holyoke, Massachusetts
Image shows a group of women at work sorting rags in the rag room of a paper-making company. The rags are piled in large baskets beside each woman. All the women are wearing hats or bonnets of some type and are working in the bright light coming…
In the rag room
Women standing in a line, working in a factory with baskets full of rags behind them.
In the pueblo of Acoma
A Native American woman climbs up a ladder towards the roof of am adobe building with other pueblo dwellings and ladders in a line extending into the background.
In the pond
A group of children at the edge of a pond with one barefoot boy in the water reaching down for something. One girl stands on a rock and another girl is fixing her hat while looking at the camera. Trees grow further up along the shore.
In the old cemetery
An old cemetery with three boys lying on the grass between the gravestones with a fenced obelisk behind them. A church steeple is visible above the trees in the background.
In the Notch
Trolleys on the road to the Notch.
In the Mt. Vernon garden
A white woman stands on a footpath in a garden surrounded by plants. A man is standing in the middle ground, possibly trimming hedges. A white fence and a small building are on the left. Trees grow in the background.
In the mission cemetery
A view of a cemetery with an above ground stone grave on the left with trees and shrubs growing around. A tower is visible in the middle ground with a tall wall running on the right.