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A black girl is pulling on the well rope of a tall well house while a boy waits with a pail at his feet. Caption on back: "Did you ever see a well that had as high a roof as this from which the children are getting water?"

Cover of a travel book of Ireland titled The Isle of the Shamrock

Pen and ink illustration of a man riding a horse in the country side, blowing a horn.

Pen and ink illustration of meadow-weed, used in the magazine The Interior in 1898.

Pen and ink illustration of the design used for the cover of the book The New England Country.

Clifton Johnson's illustration of the Mother Goose rhyme Three Blind Mice.

Photograph of the Hockanum schoolhouse after a flood in 1895. Anna McQueston (later Mrs. Clifton Johnson) is in the doorway.

Anna McQueston and her students, sitting and standing in front of the door to the Hockanum schoolhouse.

Book cover for the children's story, Reynard the Fox, written by Clifton Johnson.

View of the roadway entering the village of Hockanum in Hadley, Massachusetts. Caption on reverse states: "The Johnson place about 1900?"

John Burroughs sits in a wooden chair hat in hand. Caption on reverse reads "A pause in the heat of the day, while incidentially enjoying the rusitic seat he made himself."

A woman and three children play in the sand.

A man sprays the grapevines. Caption on reverse reads "New York West Park. Hand sprays the grapevines."

A man repairs a fence, axe in hand. Caption on reverse reads "NY Crown Point Spring- mending the pasture fence."

John Burroughs stands next to a gnarled tree. Caption on reverse reads "an old apple tree that the birds frequented on land adjacent to that owned by Burroughs."