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| Date: | 09 17 1908 |
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| Description: | Soldiers at Fort Myer, Virginia, watching Orville Wright demonstrate the Wright Brothers' airplane for the U.S. Army. Milwaukee's Billy Mitchell is said to... |
| Date: | 1909 |
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| Description: | Wilbur Wright, in the bowler hat, preparing the Flyer for the conclusion of the test required to win a U.S. Army contract. The 1908 demonstration had been ... |
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| Description: | View across field toward General Jackson's old headquarters from the Civil War. A large farmhouse and other buildings are across the field. Caption reads: ... |
| Date: | 1872 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of female students working in the fields with hoes. Behind them are college buildings. |
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| Description: | Valley view from Skyline Drive. Four people on horseback look down upon the farmland of the valley from a rocky ledge. |
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| Description: | Elevated view of the town and countryside, looking north. Published by Jackson's Pharmacy. |
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| Description: | Exterior of Ash Lawn, the official residence of James Monroe during the years 1799-1823. View features the overseer's cottage with an old stone chimney. |
| Date: | 05 07 1928 |
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| Description: | View looking downhill toward the side of a log building with stone foundation built into the side of a hill at Walnut Grove. A path is on the left leading ... |
| Date: | 05 07 1928 |
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| Description: | View over wood fence looking down towards the front and left side of a log building with a peaked roof, second story, and a stone foundation built into the... |
| Date: | 05 07 1928 |
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| Description: | View looking down towards the front of a log building built into the side of a hill. A small roofed porch with a window and door is on the left, and an ext... |
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| Description: | View across field towards a long, stone building. There is a small shed behind the building on the left, and a fence is on the right. A person is walking n... |
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| Description: | View across field towards a brick building under construction. Frames for the roof are exposed. A man is working inside one of the arched window frames. |
| Date: | 07 14 1909 |
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| Description: | View looking down on fenced fields, with some harvested bundles of what may be hay. There are two reapers parked near the fence. In the distance are mounta... |
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| Description: | View from road towards a fence and a shed at Walnut Grove. Fields are in the background surrounded by trees. A sign on the tree in the right foreground rea... |
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| Description: | Panoramic view of Walnut Grove farm. Handwritten on back: "This shows the house, barn & shop etc. taken from the road going to Steeles Tavern. Walnut Grove... |
| Date: | 09 15 1937 |
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| Description: | View of old foundation and debris. A fence, small building and the Walnut Grove brick manor house are in the background on the left. |
| Date: | 09 1937 |
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| Description: | View down wooden walkway towards the front of the mill, which is built into a hill. The roof has been removed, and the interior stairway to the second floo... |
| Date: | 03 26 1938 |
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| Description: | Two men are looking toward the back of the mill building which is on the right. Behind the man on the right is the Blacksmith Shop. In the distance are fen... |
| Date: | 05 09 1938 |
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| Description: | View towards the front and right side of the slave cabin built of chinked logs with a peaked roof. Steps lead up to the door, and a small window is on the ... |
| Date: | 08 04 1938 |
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| Description: | View towards the front of the slave cabin built of chinked logs with a peaked roof. Steps lead up to the closed door, and a small window is on the left. Th... |
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