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Pen and ink illustration of a large cottage. Smoke comes from two of its three chimneys.

Joshua Slocum closes a wooden gate in front of his house with his wife standing in the doorway to their house behind him looking on. A barn stands behind the house with a stack of firewood in between.

A large, two-story house , with one part covered by a thatched-roof. Moss grows on the walls of most of the house and three chimneys rise above the house.

A view of a wooden house across a dirt road with a wooden fence running along the road. A woman stands in front of the house looking at the camera, and a child sits near a well. Mostly bare trees grow around the house.

A group of four black children standing near an entrance of a wooden house. The oldest is holding a younger child by the hand as they look towards chickens walking around. A third child is holding a broom, sweeping, and the fourth stands by the door…

Two boys, identified as Arthur and Roger Johnson, one riding a homemade wooden bicycle while the other watches. Fence and bushes are blurry behind the boys.

Exterior view of the front of the house in which Samuel Minot Jones spent his boyhood, located in Amherst, Massachusetts

A view of Niagara Falls with large stones on the ground at the foot of the falls. A tree grows on the side of a hill on the right. Mist rising from the water obscures some parts of the waterfall and buildings are visible on the far shore.

A two-story, brick house with a one story addition on the right. Bed linen hangs out of the second story window. A pile of wood stands on the right, some under a roof. A woman walks towards the house on the left and a fence runs along the side of the…

A two story house with a balcony over the entrance, shutters on windows and three chimneys. A fence runs across the front of the house separating the house from a path, trees and the road.

A field with a dirt road leading up to stone steps with a woman standing on them, facing away from the camera. Before her, in the middle ground, stands a two-story house with an addition on the far side and tall trees growing around it and on the…

A view of a two-story house on top of a hill with a one story addition on the right. Some trees surround it and a gravel path leads away from the camera snaking up the hill. A stone wall is on the right and a wooden fence with the gate open on the…

A wooden house of rather shoddy quality. The planks of the roof are uneven and of varying lengths, there are some planks supporting the side of the house and house is uneven. Tall grasses grow around it and a raised wooden path leads up to the house.…

A view of a wooden house with a stone foundation. A black woman sits in a chair near a window looking at a dog to her left. A tree grows in front of the house and a second building is partly visible behind the house.

A large steam ship sits docked, while a small row boat floats by. Caption on reverse reads "New York The Hudson River at Albany"