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Explore more than 100,000 collection items online through the Society’s digital collections. For over two decades, we’ve been scanning, photographing, and digitizing materials from our collections, creating a rich and growing digital archive that brings history closer to you.
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Shack in the Woods
1956
Young man and a dog in the yard outside a dilapidated shack in the woods that serves as a dwelling. Laundry hangs from a line at left.
Woman and Children in Substandard Housing
1956
Woman and four children sing in front of a makeshift tent that is used as their home.
Women and Children in Substandard Housing
1956
Woman and four children seated in front of a makeshift tent that serves as their home. There is a washtub and washboard in the foreground and laundry hangs from lines tied to trees in the clearing.
Children with Dogs
1895
Two children pose on a lawn seated on a buggy; one child holds a kitten, and another kitten sits in the wagon near the other child. Two dogs sit on the ground in front of them. There are houses and...
Group Portrait of the Thwaites-Turvill family
June 1897
Outdoor group portrait of the Thwaites-Turvill family. Seven members of the family, and three dogs, are sitting on chairs and a bench in the front yard of their family home.