Tuesday, April 5, 2016

Elmer Johnson

 Boys smoking log. Reedsville, West Virginia, 1935
[why do you smoke a log?]
  
 Children in front of their new home. Reedsville, West Virginia, October 1934
  
 Children of coal miner at Scott's Run, West Virginia, 1935
  
 Children with wheelbarrow. Reedsville, West Virginia, 1935
  
 School. Red House, West Virginia, 1935-42
  
School. Red House, West Virginia, 1935-42

Monday, April 4, 2016

Daniel Manders Beere

 An unidentified group of men and women 
picnicking by a rocky cliff, Australia, ca. 1890s
  
 Auckland, looking north-west from the Wesley College, showing school pupils in the foreground, and Greys Avenue running from left to right, 1864
  
 Group of men and women having a picnic on the beach, ca. 1890s
  
 Rural scene with Carters Stables and horse and buggy, 
Cambridge-Rotorua Road, between 1863-1905
  
Two unidentified women with girls at a beach, ca. 1890s
 
Courtesy Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand

Sunday, April 3, 2016

Charles Elliott Gill

 Family reunion at Twin Springs, ca. 1910
  
 Four children seated on the ground, 1900-10
  
 Gill School and community picture, 1900-10
  
 Gunnett home, 1900-10
  
Jennie and Mary Ware and Tom Gill boating on the Piney, ca. 1910
 
Source: Charles Elliott Gill Photograph Collection, Missouri State Archives, Jefferson City

Saturday, April 2, 2016

Detroit Publishing

 Canoeing on Charles River, Massachusetts, ca. 1906
  
 Central Avenue, Belle Isle Park, Detroit, 1880-1930
  
 Children playing quoits on deck of Steamer Comus, 1900-20
  
 Coast traders, Key West, Florida, ca. 1900
  
Curling in Central Park, New York, 1900-06

Friday, April 1, 2016

Miami University

 Man, woman, and horse in front of house, 1904
  
 Oxford Public School class picture
  
 Students in Oxford College dormitory room, ca. 1900
  
 Tug-of-war at Miami University freshman-sophomore contest, 1924
  
Western College Alumnae Banquet, 1915
 

Wednesday, March 30, 2016

Lewis Hine

 A group showing some of the men working at Norris Dam site. In the rear 
can be seen the warehouse under construction, November 1933
  
 Another view of the issuing of equipment to the new arrivals at CCC Camp, TVA #23, 
between Walker's Ford and Lone Mountain, Tennessee, November 1933
  
 General view of CCC Camp, TVA #19, located between the Clinch 
and Powell Rivers, near New Tazewell, Tennessee, November 1933
  
 Lunch time at CCC Camp, TVA #22, 
near Esco, Tennessee, November 1933
  
Workers returning from construction on the new bridge 
at Norris Dam site at noon hour, November 1933