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A black girl stands on a porch of a house holding a baby. A second child sits on the steps holding a puppy. Caption: "Two babies and their caretakers. One baby is a small puppy and not much trouble; but the other, in the arms of the little girls, is…

A black woman stands in a yard looking at a man holding the reins of a mule eating the grass in front of him. Three children sit on the steps of a house in the middle ground.

A white boy sits on a stone step of a log cabin petting a dog in front of him. A second child peeks out from the house. A pail and a chair are on the ground near the entrance. Place identified as Wolf Creek

A white woman sits in a chair outside a wooden house with a second woman standing in the doorway. One is holding a small tin box in her hand and the other is holding a cat. Two coats hang on the wall of the house and an ax and hoe rest against the…

A white man stands in a field facing another man who is holding a plow hitched to a mule, plowing a field. A fence is in the middle ground and trees grow on the hills in the background.

A two-story building with a balcony and a one story addition addition on the left. A ladder rests against the roof of the building. A fenced garden is in the front and a second wooden building is on the left. Trees grow on the hill in the background.…

A dirt path filled with stones, branches, and broken pieces of wood. A small wooden shack with a hole for a door stands in the middle ground with some logs and tree stumps around it. Bare trees grow on the hill in the background. Place identified as…

A black man stands in a yard looking towards a wooden house in the middle ground. A second boy stands near the house while a woman and a child stand on the porch of the house. A wooden rail extends from the porch towards the ground in the foreground.

A view of a river with a shore on the left. Some trees grow on the shore and some fallen branches are spread on the ground. A house boat is in the middle ground near the shore.

A view of a whitewashed house in the middle ground with a chimney on the side and a white wooden fence surrounding it. A second wooden building is on the right . Trees grow in the background.

A steep, rocky wall of a mountain on the left with a narrow path before a sharp cliff on the right. A number of trees grow on the right and some boulders are on the path.

A white woman stands on a porch of a house spinning on a spinning wheel. Some coats hang on the wall near her.

A black woman stands next to a well pulling on a rope. A small girl stands next to her holding a branch and looking at the woman. Three dogs walk around on the right and a fence runs across the middle ground.

A black woman sits on a rocking chair on a porch holding a wooden stick in front of her, churning. A man stands behind, leaning against the wall of the building and looking towards the camera.

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.