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| Description: | View across water towards Laurie Peterson, son of the photographer, fishing from a rock on a misty morning near the family home. |
| Date: | 05 16 1962 |
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| Description: | Wrecked and abandoned automobiles in a hidden rural hollow. |
| Date: | 06 03 1928 |
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| Description: | View across lawn towards the front of Bascom Hall (formerly Main Hall) on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus. The statue of Abraham Lincoln is in f... |
| Date: | 06 03 1928 |
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| Description: | View towards the statue of Abraham Lincoln in front of Bascom Hall at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. |
| Date: | 1873 |
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| Description: | A wooden fence with widely spaced pickets is in the foreground. Behind it is a family in the yard of a frame house that has vines covering its windows, nic... |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | View of a brick dwelling, covered in ivy. A pine tree stands on the left, and assorted shrubs scatter the lawn. |
| Date: | 1912 |
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| Description: | Exterior of the Droster farm located on Felland Road. The house was built in 1854. |
| Date: | 1904 |
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| Description: | Exterior view of Long House dormitory at Ceresco, home of the Wisconsin Phalanx. |
| Date: | 1898 |
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| Description: | Two men attempt to move a buggy mired in the mud on a rutted, dirt road. One man is steadying the horse and his hat is laying in the middle of the road. Th... |
| Date: | 1929 |
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| Description: | Production still for the Fox Hearst film "Romance of the Reaper". The film was produced by International Harvester at Walnut Grove to celebrate the Reaper ... |
| Date: | 10 18 1964 |
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| Description: | Three outbuildings and a large tree near a country home owned by Mrs. Kay Curtis on Washington Island. |
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| Description: | The grave of Theodore Roosevelt (10/27/1858 – 1/6/1919), the 26th President of the United States, in Oyster Bay, New York. Caption reads: "Grave of Theodor... |
| Date: | 1895 |
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| Description: | Wheatland estate, the 22-acre residence of James Buchanan, was built in 1828 by William Jenkins. Caption reads: "'Wheatland' Home of President Buchanan." |
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| Description: | Gloucester, the home of Winthrop Sargent, Mississippi's first governor was built in 1800 by David Williams. |
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| Description: | View of the church from the cemetery, which has a large monument. A clergyman stands in the doorway of the church. The building is brick, with vines traili... |
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| Description: | People stand along a log boardwalk in front of log cottages. Trees and foliage surround the buildings. |
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| Description: | Tents line a beach along the Atlantic Ocean. Foliage covers the foreground and several people and vehicles can be seen throughout the camp. |
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| Description: | View of a thatched roof cock pit located in a fenced-in area and surrounded by trees. Published by Variety Store. |
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| Description: | Two men crawl on their hands and knees while two other men sit atop them holding pistols. A dirt road, a fence, and foliage are in the background. |
| Date: | 1938 |
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| Description: | A view of a farm in the "Coulee Country" near La Crosse during the spring. There is a long ditch in the foreground. |
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