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A view of a cemetery with numerous gravestones. Some trees grow around the cemetery, partly obscuring a view of a church in the middle ground. Other town buildings are visible in the background.

A white man stands on top of a ladder painting a side of a house. Two other buildings, one made of stone, the other of wood, stand on the left. Trees grow in the background.

A marble statue with a figure of a man on top representing Leatherstocking from the novels by James Fenimore Cooper. A path circles the monument and some bushes and trees surround it. Roofs of houses are visible in the middle ground with a lake and…

A white man sits in a chair on a porch in front of a building wearing a top hat and holding a walking stick in his hands. There is a burlap sack on the porch next to him. A younger white man stands on the ground resting one arm on his side and the…

A snow covered road leads towards a two story home, Caption on reverse reads "Roxbury in the Catskills. The steep rock-walled road leading up to the farm from Roxbury village."

A man, identified as Arthur Johnson, stands alongside a wide brook. A bridge is in the background. Caption on reverse reads "Catskills Dry Brook at Arkville. Where Burroughs started his row boat voyage."

A teacher stands by a student seated at a desk with two students at the desk in front of her. Caption on reverse reads "New York : A schoolroom corner in the Catskills. John Burroughs studied in one of these desks in boyhood"

A river runs through a valley surrounded by trees on both shores. Mountains rise in the background.

A white man stands inside a barn holding a thresher in one hand with grain stalks on the ground and on a loft above him.

A woman stands in profile in front of a shelf resting on a barrel spreading butternuts. There is a house on the left with a porch in front. Trees cover the middle ground and a hill rises in the background.

Two white women, a girl, and a boy hold small pails in a field surrounded by tall grasses and bushes. Trees grow in the middle ground and a mountain is hazily visible in the background.

A white woman standing in a room churning butter. There is a stove on the right and a table with two small pails and a cup.

A two story wooden home sits alongside a rode. A long full laundry line stretches out from the home towards the camera. Caption on reverse reads "Catskills a wayside home."

A flock of sheep graze under the shade of a large tree. Caption on reverse reads "New York Catskills In a Roxbury sheep pasture."

A white woman sits on a porch possibly sewing while a child stands next to her, watching. A second woman sits inside the open door of the house, also sewing.