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Booker T. Washington standing on a log above a brook holding a walking stick on his right hand and his hat in his left hand. Bushes and trees are visible behind him.

With plants in hand, Booker T. Washington stands in the woods and looks up into the trees.

Booker T. Washington holds a bucket and feeds a group of pigs.

Booker T. Washington stands next to a chicken coop. At his feet is a group of chickens. He holds a pail of feed in one hand and sprinkles it for the chickens with the other.

Booker T. Washington standing in the woods pulling at a branch and looking at the flowers of a tree.

Caption from back: "A boy and his father picking strawberries down South. The man is Booker T. Washington, the most famous Negro educator and orator that America has produced. Work in the garden with David was one of his recreations."

Booker T. Washington stands over a pig patting its back in a fenced field holding a bucket in his left hand. A calf is partly in shot on the right and farm buildings are visible behind the fence.

This house was built by Samuel Boltwood around 1728. Several different families owned the property over the years until 1864 when the farm was purchased for the Massachusetts Agricultural College. Levi Stockbridge lived in this house beginning in…

Image of interior of the Boltwood historical room, circa 1968. Showing bookshelves lining the walls, a large window showing sun as the blinds are drawn, and two comfortable seats with table in their center, as well as a stand alone chair and a couch…

Scan of layout for building as a school complex.

A view of a lake with trees filling up the shore on the left in the middle ground and background. A tree-filled island is in the center of the lake. A small wooden pier is in the foreground and mountains rise in the background.

A girl, identified as Hettie Johnson, pouring sap into a tray to boil down. A boy, identified as Oscar Johnson is kneeling down tending the fire. They are in a backyard, next to a tree with a shovel and a broom resting against it. A barn is visible…

A man stands looking at the camera holding a jug while a woman stands churns a bucket suspended over a fire by a stone wall. Shrubs visible on the right and behind the stone wall.

Pen and ink illustration of a schoolhouse with smoke coming from the chimney and a thatch roof.

A view of a peat bog with hills rising in the background.