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A black man sits on a wooden bench shaving wooden boards into shavings. Numerous shavings are on the right and boards are on the left. A wooden fence is in the middle ground and trees grow in the background on the left.

A young boy stands next to the entrance of the Hockanum schoolhouse, facing away from the camera, sharpening his pencil against the bricks on the right side of the door.

A white man sharpening a scythe in a field with knee-high crop or grass growing near him.

View of two men planing a long length of wood in a shipyard, preparing it to become the mast of a ship. Large slips of wood shavings litter the ground all around. The harbor and surrounding buildings are visible in the background.

Two men working on a trunk of a tree with other trunks strewn about. Shavings litter the ground. Water is visible behind them with a building on the right in the foreground and buildings visible on the left in the background.

Two men are planing the surface of a long mast in a shipyard on the edge of the harbor. Caption on back: "Shaping a mast."

Children demonstrating martial arts poses on the Town Common at the 2008 Taste of Amherst. The demonstration was sponsored by Shaolin Kung Fu of Amherst. In the background is the vehicle painted with the logo for the radio station 93.9 "The River."

A large two story building with an attached side expansion behind a wooden fence broken up by a mounting platform. Some bare trees grow around.

A view of the pond in the background with foliage framing the whole image with a couple plants growing in the middle of the shot drawing most attention.

A man and a woman stand among the graves of a cemetery, with the man stooping down towards a grave. Bare trees grow along the cemetery with town buildings visible in the background.

People lounging in the shade of large trees on the perimeter of the food booths at the 2008 Taste of Amherst.

A number of small boats and nets on the shore near a river. Two men stand around and a large building is visible behind a tree on the right.

A black girl sits on a chair on a porch sewing while a second girl sits on the floor next to her holding a doll and looking up at the first girl. Two wooden tubs are on the side of the building.

A white woman sits on a doorstep of a house with the door open, sewing. There is a basket in front of her, a couple potted plants are on a windowsill with a broom resting next to them. Town identified as Maxey, likely referring to Maxey-sur-Meuse.

Two white women sitting outside a stone house, sewing. A third woman stands in the doorway looking at them. Caption identifies the place as Orry, possibly Orry-la-Ville.