Iron ore (15 feet thick) in a mountainside in Bath County, Kentucky. A shovel, two pickaxes, and a spading fork lie on the ground around the mining site.
Three women (two hatless, one wearing a hat with a wide brim), a man, a young girl wearing large bows in her hair, and two young boys pose on a log along the mountainside. The women bear a resemblance to Jean Thomas, so this is likely a photograph...
Two newly constructed buildings at the foot of a mountain. A long wood walkway leads to the larger building. Three men are walking in front of the building. The smaller building has a castle-like entrance. There is a wood fence running up the...
Train descending elevated railroads on a steep mountainside. Title: Jacob's Ladder, Mt. Wasn'n [Mt. Washington] Railway, N.H. Descriptive information on back of card: Photographed and Published by S.F. Adams, New Bedford, Mass.
Animals; Indians of North America; Men; Discovery & exploration; Military personnel; Uniforms; Soldiers; Children; Snow; Play (Recreation); Toys; Circuses & shows; Sailboats; Wash tubs; Butterflies; Disasters
This set of woodblock prints was reprinted in the 1980s. The images duplicate the earlier prints in this collection. Woodblock prints of, from left to right starting with top left: lion preparing to pounce on giraffe, signed D. H. Strother and N....
Woodblock prints of, from top to bottom starting at left: scene of Belgium, with man watching woman making lace before backdrop of cathedral and thatched-roof cottage; scene of Ireland, with man watching woman carry pail on her head across...
Woodblock prints of, clockwise from top left: illustrated title page for "The Child's Grammar," by E.M. Murch (with picture of outdoor scene of girl reading aloud to other children, most of them seated and holding books); chemistry...
Woodblock prints of, from top to bottom starting at top left: Label for "Smith's Tonic Syrup or Vegetable Febrifuge Caution," signed "Jno. J. Smith Proprietor" and bordered by leaves and fleur de lis; dark image, possibly of...
A mining tipple coming down the mountainside connects to a platform with a cart that can be filled and then rolled to the other end of the platform and dumped into a train car. A man stands on the platform with the cart, and railroad tracks are in...
World War, 1914-1918; Mountains; Trench warfare; Trails & paths; Barbed wire; Wire obstacles; Timberlines
Distant view of a network of dugouts, trenches, paths and barbed wire entanglements above the tree line on a mountainside during World War I. Taken in either northeastern France or the Balkans.
World War, 1914-1918; Mountains; Trench warfare; Trails & paths; Barbed wire; Wire obstacles
Distant view of a network of dugouts, trenches, paths and barbed wire entanglements above the tree line on a mountainside during World War I. Taken in either northeastern France or the Balkans.
Tree-covered mountainside with rocks forming a cliff at the top. The Old Man of the Mts - No. 71. Text on left: Published By. Text on right: F.G. Weller, Littleton, N.H.
A log cabin home on a mountainside in Kentucky. A horse-drawn carriage is approaching (lower right corner). See image ULPA 1982.01.026.p for a closer view of the cabin and the family who live here.
