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"Press representatives accompanying excursionparty to a point on 100th meridian--275 miles westof Omaha, Nebraska [Terr.]." By John Crbutt for theUnion Pacific Railroad, October 24, 1866.

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Staff of the Daily Reporter in front of their office.Corinne, Boxelder Co., Utah Terr. By William H.Jackson, 1869.




"Fred W. Loring, in his campaign costume, with hismule `Evil Merodach.' Taken about 48 hours beforehe was brutally murdered by Apache--Mohaves,while en route from Prescott, A. T. [Ariz. Terr.] toSan Bernadino, Cal., by stage. Loring had been withthe [Wheeler] expedition as general assistant andcorrespondent, and was returning to the East with amind stored with rare adventure and scenicwonders." By Timothy H. O'Sullivan, 1871.




"McKay, the San Francisco Bulletin correspondenttaking notes on the battlefield near Gen. Gillem'scamp. At the left are two Warm Springs scouts, onthe lookout for Modocs." Modoc Indian War, inCalifornia and Oregon lava beds, 1872--73.




"Distant view of Ancient Ruins in lower part ofCañon de Chelle [Ariz. Terr.] ... Showing theirposition in the walls and elevation above bed ofcañon." A member of the Wheeler Expeditionis sketching the ruins from the foreground of thephotograph. By O'Sullivan, 1873.




John K. Hillers at work with his negatives. In camp,Aquarius Plateau, Utah Terr. Hillers was aphotographer with the John Wesley PowellGeological Survey. By Hillers, ca. 1872.




A member of Clarence King's GeologicalExploration of the 40th Parallel is surveying from arock. Shoshone Canyon and Falls, Idaho Terr., inbackground. By O'Sullivan, 1868.




A noon meal in Ferdinand V. Hayden's camp of theU.& Geological Survey. Red Buttes, Wyo.Terr., August 24, 1870. Hayden sits at far end oftable in dark jacket; W. H. Jackson stands at farright. By Jackson.




The U.S. Geological and Geophysical Survey of theTerritories, conducted by Hayden, en route withpack train upon the trail between the Yellowstoneand East Fork Rivers "showing the manner in whichall parties traverse these wilds." Wyo. Terr. ByJackson, 1871.




First camp of the John Wesley Powell expedition, inthe willows, Green River, Wyo. Terr. By E. 0.Beaman, 1871.




An overland caravan laden with boats. Robert B.Stanton's Denver, Colorado Canyon, and PacificRailway Survey, 1889-90.




"Rebuilding Monument 40." By D. H. Payne, underthe direction of the U.S. section of the InternationalBoundary Commission, along the Mexican borderwest of the Rio Grande, 1892--94.




"Frank E. Webner, pony express rider~," ca. 1861.




Directors of the Union Pacific Railroad on the 100thmeridian approximately 250 miles west of Omaha,Nebr. Terr. The train in background awaits the partyof Eastern capitalists, newspapermen, and otherprominent figures invited by the railroad executives.By John Carbutt, October 1866.




"End of the Track. Near Humboldt River Canyon,Nevada." Campsite and train of the Central PacificRailroad at foot of mountains, 1868. By Alfred A.Hart.




Joining the tracks for the first transcontinentalrailroad, Promontory, Utah, Terr., 1869.




"The overland stage road between Ogden andHelena crossing the Beaver Head River at Point ofRocks ... by means of a plank bridge." By Jackson,1871.




Column of cavalry, artillery, and wagons,commanded by Gen. George A. Custer, crossing theplains of Dakota Territory. By W. H. Illingworth,1874 Black Hills expedition.




Cinching and loading pack mule with flour duringstarvation march of Gen. George Crook's expeditioninto the Black Hills. By S. J. Morrow, 1876.




Horsedrawn stretcher carrying a wounded man fromthe Battle of Slim Buttes, Dak. Terr. By Morrow,1876.




"The Rosebud, historic old Missouri River boat thatwent up the River from Bismark, N.D. to Coalbanksin Montana, head of navigation." ca. 1878.




"Mormon emigrants." Photograph of covered wagoncaravan by C. W. Carter ca. 1879.




Ox train used to transport supplies in ArizonaTerritory, 1883.




"Government pack mules and packers". Photographtaken near Mexican border 1883.




Co. B~ 10th Infantry~, crossing Gila River inbuckboard wagons near San Carlos, Ariz. Terr., ca.1885.




Typical stage of the Concord type used by expresscompanies on the overland trails. Soldiers guardfrom atop, ca. 1869.




Climbing Pike's Peak, Colorado, in winter, roundingWindy Point, ca. 1890.




Steamer Bessie on the Rio Grande River loading upat Fort Ringgold, Tex., en route to Brownsville, ca.1890.




Laying tracks on the extreme front of Prescott andEastern Railroad in Arizona Territory, ca. 1898.




Construction workers on the military road, from FortWashakie to Buffalo Fork near the ContinentalDivide, drive their wagonload of equipment up thesummit of To-Gwo-Tee Pass, Wyo. Terr., 1898.




"Pieces all saved." Man with parts of his wagon andequipment on muddy floor of Canyon de Chelly,Navajo Reservation, Ariz. Terr. By D. Griffiths,September 13--19, 1903.




"Two common methods of hauling water in OldMexico and southwestern United States ... Encinal,Tex., 1905.




A rider fills his keg from a desert well 30 milesnorth of Palomas, Ariz. Terr. His horse refresheshimself nearby. By Stanton G. Smith, April 5, 1907.




"Steamer Expansion; makes weekly trips on theYellowstone River between Mondak and Glendive,Montana." The riverboat also carried freight for thelower Yellowstone reclamation project. August 9,1907.




Discovery party and horses on hot, slick rocks westof Navajo Mountain on their way to Rainbow Bridge,Utah. By Neil M. Judd, August 13, 1909.




Automobile helped through sandy wash onto mesa,7 miles northwest of Yuma, Calif. by A. L. Westgard,November 20, 1911.




Buckboard and coaches zigzagging down the "W"Pike's Peak carriage road, Colorado, 1911.




An AAA Good Roads Official on his transcontinentalauto trip passes the only road sign in evidencealong the dusty, desolate road near Glendive, Mont.By A. L. Westgard, July 1912.




Noon camp of a surveying outfit, southwest part ofJornada Range Reserve, New Mexico, October 17,1912.




Members of the Denver Motor Club and Chamber ofCommerce test-driving the Denver to Salt LakeExposition route near De Beque, Colo. By A. L.Westgard, October 1912.




Covered wagon with jackrabbit mules encounters anautomobile on the trail near Big Springs, Nebr. ByA. L. Westgard, 1912.




An afternoon of croquet. Ladies, gentlemen, andchildren on the lawn at Fort Bridger, Wyo. Terr., ca.1873. Officers' quarters at left, hospital and men'sbarracks to the right in background.




A panoramic view of the camp at Hidden WoodCreek. By Illingworth, 1874, during Custer's BlackHills expedition.




"Our First Grizzly, killed by Gen. Custer and Col.Ludlow." By lllingworth, 1874, during Black Hillsexpedition.




Hunting and camping party of Custer (standing incenter) and invited guests. Fort A. Lincoln on theLittle Heart River, Dak. Terr., 1875.




Valentine T. McGillycuddy, surgeon andtopographer on hunger march with General Crook'sexpedition to the Black Hills, Dak. Terr., 1876.




"Gen. Crook's headquarters in the field atWhitewood [Dak. Terr.]. On starvation march 1876."Closeup of a camp scene shows tents improvisedfrom wagon frames during the Black Hillsexpedition.




"Scene of Gen. Custer's last stand, looking in thedirection of the ford and the Indian village." A pile ofbones on the Little Big Horn battlefield is all thatremains, ca. 1877.




General view of the corral and surrounding area atCamp Apache, Ariz. Terr., 1877.




"Officers quarters at Ft. Rawlins, Wyoming, May 7,1877." Two men and a woman holding a baby sit infront of the crude structure.




"Execution of a soldier of the 8th Infantry atPrescott, Arizona, 1877.




"Heliographic station #3 Bowie District system [Ariz.Terr.] ... Used exclusively in the Apache IndianWar." ca. 1885.




Sixth Cavalry training horses at Ft. Bayard, N. M.,ca. 1885.




"Junction of the Mississippi and Minnesota Riversnear Ft. Snelling, Minnesota. Headquarters of the25th Infantry, ca. 1886." Romantic view showingyoung woman looking wistfully at the fort across theriver.




Troop`C,' 5th Cavalry, which arrested boomers andsquatters prior to opening of Oklahoma, ca. 1888.




Crude building under construction at Fort Keogh,Mont., ca. 1889.




"Skating party, Ft. Keogh, Mont., about 1890.




Officers in tent by fire during the Pine Ridgecampaign, 1890--91.




"Return of Casey's scouts from the fight at WoundedKnee, 1890--91." Soldiers on horseback plodthrough the snow.




"Brig. Gen. Nelson A. Miles and Buffalo Bill viewinghostile Indian camp near Pine Ridge Agency, SouthDakota." By Grabill, January 16, 1891.




"The Good Old Days-canteen at Ft. Keogh, Mont.




"Gen. William T. Sherman and commissioners incouncil with Indian chiefs at Ft. Laramie, Wyo.." ca.1867-68.




"Blacksmithing at the Indian training school, ForestGrove, Ore., 1882.




Indian reception of President Chester A. Arthur atFort Washakie, Wyo. Terr.,1883.




Band of Apache Indian prisoners at rest stop besideSouthern Pacific Railway, near Nueces River, Tex.,September 10, 1886. Among those on their way toexile in Florida are Natchez (center front) and, tothe right, Geronimo and his son in matching shirts.By A. J. McDonald.




"Makah tribe of Indians from Nee-oh Bay resting onthe beach at Port Townsend [Wash.] while en routefor the hop fields up Pudget-Sound. Photo by J. M.McMurry." ca. 1890.




"Big Foot, leader of the Sioux, captured at the battleof Wounded Knee, S.D." Here he lies frozen on thesnow-covered battlefield where he died, 1890.




"Villa of Brule. The great hostile Indian camp onRiver Brule near Pine Ridge, S. D." By Grabill,1891.




"Shoshone Indians at Ft. Washakie, WyomingIndian reservation .. . Chief Washakie (at left)extends his right arm." Some of the Shoshones aredancing as the soldiers look on, 1892.




"Saber Exercises, Troop 'List Cavalry, Ft. CusterMont., 1892." An Indian troop of U.S. soldiers.




"Apache Indians delivering hay, Fort Apache, Ariz.,1893.




"Indian Day parade, Omaha, Neb., Aug. 4, 1898.




"A Council with the Agent in 1900." Cheyenne andArapaho lndians at Seger Colony, OkIa. Terr.




"Indian teams hauling 60 miles to market the 1100bushels of wheat raised by the school. It broughtfour cents more than wheat raised by white farmersnear by and was sold for seed." Seger Colony,Okla. Terr., ca. 1900.




The William B. Douglas party, including Navahoand Paiute Indians, celebrate their discovery ofRainbow Bridge, Utah, as they eat watermelon inPaiute Canyon, 1909.




"Clifton, Arizona, jail. Built about 1881 by LezinskyBros., original owners of the copper mines atClifton. Contract for blasting cells in face of cliffsecured by a Mexican, Margarito Barela, who wasits first prisoner imprisoned for a`shooting up'celebration.




"The lynching of John Heith at Tombstone, Arizona,Feb. 22, 1884. He was implicated in the robbery ofthe Goldwater-Castan[e]da store in Dec. 1883,wherein there were three men and one womankilled. The other five men were apprehended andlegally hanged at Tombstone, March 6, 1884.




"Dodge City [Kans.] Peace Commissioners. L to R:Chas. Bassett, W. H. Harris, Wyatt Earp, LukeShort, L. McLean, Bat Masterson, Neal Brown." ByCamillus S. Fly, ca. 1890.




Wooden jailhouse in Wyoming Territory. By C. HartMerriam, 1893.




"Judge Roy Bean, the `Law West of the Pecos,'holding court at the old town of Langtry, Texas in1900, trying a horse thief. This building wascourthouse and saloon. No other peace officers inthe locality at that time.




"Black Jack Ketchum getting fitted with a newnecktie." He is being hanged at Clayton, N. Mex.Terr., 1901.




"John Sontag of the firm of `Evans & Sontag' ofCalif. fame. Sontag was shot to death about Sept.14, 1904. He was not yet dead when this picturewas taken.




"This picture, taken by [Eadweard] Muybridge, ofSan Francisco, at Buena Vista Vineyard, Sonoma,California, in the early 1870's, was captioned`Champagne Corking.' It shows a shed wherevarious processes of disgorging, perfecting the filland recorking were carried on. The man inspectingthe labeled bottle is B. E. Auger for many years anofficer and trustee of the Buena Vista ViniculturalSociety.




"Interior of Sawtell's Ranch." Men gathered aroundfireplace, Henry's Lake, Fremont County, IdahoTerr., 1872. By Jackson.




"A Montana ranch, comfortable if not elegant, andthe home of many well-to-do persons engaged inmining or stock-raising." By Jackson, 1872.




"Trail of the hide hunters." Buffalo lying dead insnow, 1872.




"Rath & Wright's buffalo hide yard in 1878,showing 40,000 buffalo hides, Dodge City, Kansas.




"Irrigation ditch under construction at San CarlosIndian Agency, Arizona-1 886.




"Mormons at Mormon Dairy." Two women and theirsmall children pose before a building at what is nowknown as Mormon Lake, Ariz. Terr. By E. A. Ames,1887--89.




"Some of [Aztec's] Punchers." Aztec Land &Cattle Company, Holbrook, Ariz. Terr. By Ames,1877--89.




"Lamon's log cabin, the first built in YosemiteValley, Calif." Their work completed, two men sit onstumps in front of the finished product, ca. 1895.




A family group poses with dog, Indian domestic,and young children outside a log cabin in NewMexico Territory, ca. 1895.




"Cattle Ranch, Graham Co. Ariz." Dude with hislassoed steer ca. 1896--97.




"Oklahoma Cotton Field." Overseer and Negrocottonpickers, ca. 1897--98.




"Cattle Round Up." Close view of a steer downed forbranding, ca. 1896--99, Arizona Territory.




"Residence of G. L. Rule Feb. 18, 1898. Have livedhere since Sept. 1893." Family stands inforeground; sod building and cabin in background,Arizona Territory.




"Picking cherries on an Oklahoma Fruit Ranch." Ababy in a stroller watches the busy family at work,ca. 1900. Copy of halftone.




"Gathering the Fruits of an Oklahoma Farm--Apples, Peaches, Plums, Pears, Grapes, andMelons." Children at their chores, ca. 1900.




Roundup on the Sherman Ranch, Genesee, Kans.Cowboy with lasso readied looks beyond the herdon the open range to his fellow cowpuncherswaiting on the horizon, ca. 1902.




Panoramic view of California wheatfield, windmill,and ranch buildings at foot of mountains. By C. HartMerriam, 1903.




"Inside view of Cold Springs reservoir." A panoramicview of men at work on the Umatilla reclamationproject in Oregon. Horsedrawn carts, a train, and acrane are diverse technological applications in thisirrigation project. By William J. Lubkin, September17, 1907.




"Trappers and hunters in the Four Peaks country onBrown's Basin [Ariz. Terr.]. Two Crab Tree boys,their father and the dogs and burrows [sic] whichthey hunt with. Their cabin is located on LongCreek, at the entrance of Hell's Hip Pocket inBrown's Basin, between Four Peaks and Salt River."By Lubkin, January 1908.




Buffalo grazing near buffalo yards, Wichita NationalForest, Okla., March 11, 1908.




"Turning over first sod on homestead." Sun RiverMont. By Lubkin, November 5, 1908.




"Hancock homestead. Settler from Benson, Minn."Little girl feeding chickens against background ofhouse, buckboard wagon, and ridge of plateau, SunRiver, Mont. By Lubkin, June 23, 1910.




"N. P. Railway, Tacoma [Wash. Terr.] Shipping firstcargo of halibut caught in Puget Sounds by crew ofschooner Oscar and Hattie. September 20, 1888."By N. B. Miller.




"Husking shrimps--treading out dried shrimps, SanFrancisco Bay, 1888--89." By Charles H. Townsend.




"Chinese drying shrimps and mending nets, ca.1889." San Francisco Bay By Townsend.




View of Chinese fishing camp against a hillside.Drying grounds, nets cast out to sea, and shantieshugging the shoreline. Point San Pedro, SanFrancisco Bay, ca. 1889. By Townsend.




"[Reeling] up a gill net. To dry." Near SanFrancisco, ca. 1891.




Italian fishermen mending nets on wharf at foot ofUnion Street in San Francisco. Boats are lined upon the wharf for painting and repairs, ca. 1891. ByTownsend.




Fishermen's Wharf at foot of Union Street, SanFrancisco. Circular crab nets and large fish nets arespread out to dry. A three--masted ship is on distanthorizon and small feluccas thrust protruding mastsand graffs above the wharf's railing, ca. 1891. ByTownsend.




"On the wharves, San Francisco, 1900." Mooredschooners' masts form a wall around the dock. ByHenry G. Peabody.




"Sardine Industry: Wharf and sun dry process."Monterey, Calif., ca. 1908.




"Baird, Calif. Hauling seine." ca. 1908.




Goldhill, Nev. General view of the town and mines.By O'Sullivan, 1867--68.




Orena, Nev., Montezuma silver smelting works. Oxteams and men at rest. By O'Sullivan, 1867.




Miner working inside the Comstock Mine, VirginiaCity, Nev. Taken by O'Sullivan using the glare ofburning magnesium for a flash of light, 1867--68.




Cars coming out of shaft, Comstock Mine, VirginiaCity, Nev. By O'Sullivan, 1867-68.




Hydraulic gold mining near Virginia City, Mont.Terr. A flume is laid upon bedrock in the bottom ofAlder Gulch and the waters of the creek broughtthrough it, carrying the auriferous sand. The sides ofthe gulch are washed away into sluiceboxes wherethe gold is collected. By Jackson, 1871.




Panning for gold near Virginia City, Mont. Terr. ByJackson, 1871.




Man with a rocker cradling for gold near VirginiaCity, Mont. Terr. By Jackson, 1871.




Quarrying granite for the Mormon Temple, UtahTerritory. The ground is strewn with boulders anddetached masses of granite, which have fallen fromthe walls of Cottonwood Canyon. The quarryingconsists of splitting up the blocks. 1872.




"Camp of the Miners of the North Star andMountaineer Lodes, on King Solomon Mountain,above Cunningham Gulch." By Jackson, 1875, inSan Juan County, Colo. Terr.




Mining crew drifting for gold below discovery point,Deadwood, Dak. Terr. Bystanders pose forphotographer S. J. Morrow, ca. 1876.




Ore teams on a dusty road, Pinal Co., Ariz. Terr.,ca. 1897.




Panoramic view of reduction works and coppermines, Globe, Ariz. Terr., ca. 1898--99.




Loading coal in the strip pits, Wilburton, Indian Terr.[Oklahoma], ca. 1898.




The Mesabi Range. A panoramic view of theShenango iron mine, ca. 1910. Beginning in 1892,the rich Mesabi Range in northern Minnesota was amajor source of high--grade iron ore.




"The Covered Wagon of the Great WesternMigration. 1886 in Loup Valley, Nebr." A familyposes with the wagon in which they live and traveldaily during their pursuit of a homestead.




"Looking For A Town Lot." Guthrie, Ind. Terr.[Oklahoma], ca. 1889.




"Holding Down A Lot In Guthrie." By C. P. Rich, ca.1889.




"First Blacksmith Shop in Guthrie." ca. 1889.




"Boomers Camp. Arkansas Cty., Kan. Waiting Forthe Strip To Open Mar. 1st, 1893.




"The Nine Booths at Orlando [OkIa. Terr.] Sept.15th, (18)'93, Where 36,000 Registered.




"First train [and wagons] leaving the line north ofOrlando For Perry [OkIa. Terr.], Sept. 16, 1893.




"In Line At The land Office, Perry, Sept. 23, 1893. 9o'clock A.M. waiting to file.




"Hells Half--Acre, Perry, 0.(kla). T(err)., 93.




"Wild West Hotel, Calamity Av., Perry, 0. T., Sept.93.




W. H. McCoy's claim, Perry, Okla. Terr., October 1,1893.




"Clerical force & U.S. Deputy Marshalls, U.S.Land Office, Perry, OkIa. Ter. Oct. 12, 1893.




"Anadarko Townsite [OkIa. Terr.] Aug. 6, [1901]--acornfield.




Anadarko Townsite, Okla. Terr., August 8, 1901.Tent city in the cornfield.




Anadarko Townsite, August 8, 1901. Auction inprogress in lumber company booth. Temporary bankbuildings and the beginnings of a lodging housenearby.




"Bankers' and Railroad Men's Party on Blue GrassLawn at Calexico." The California Development Co.was in hopes that after this campout the men wouldinvest in Imperial Valley schemes, ca. 1904.




"First Auction Sale of Lots at Imperial April 12,1904." Inside the tent with the CaliforniaDevelopment Co. and hopeful landowners.




"East Side of Plaza, Santa Fe, N. M." 1866.




View of Virginia City, Nev. , from a nearby hillside,1867--68. By O'Sullivan.




"Street view in Corinne, Boxelder Co., Utah." Close-up view of several shops. By Jackson, 1869.




"Cheyenne, Wyo., 1876." General view of this townon the Oregon Trail.




"Deadwood in 1876." General view of the DakotaTerritory gold rush town from a hillside above. By S.J. Morrow.




"Gayville in Deadwood Gulch, Black Hills [Dak.Terr.], 1876." Log cabins under construction at thefoot of a hillside.




"Gardiner Park Co., Montana, Looking North East,1887." A onesided street backed up to rockyfoothills.




Oklahoma City, lnd. Terr., in 1889 showing U.S.Government dwellings, water tank, railroad station,hotel, post office and store, stage stables, tents of13th Infantry detachment guarding lumber and anuncompleted cemetery.




"Birds Eye View of Winslow, looking East." Atlanticand Pacific Railway cars on converging tracks in theforeground of the arid Arizona terrain, ca. 1890.




"Harrison Ave Guthrie [OkIa. Terr.] looking east from1st St., May, (18)'93.




"General view of North West Round Pond fromCourt House Square." Panoramic view of OklahomaTerritory flatlands. By Mr. and Mrs. Robert Kennett,January 1894.




"Sand storm that passed over Midland, Texas,February 20, 1894 at 6:00 p.m." Windmills andhouses visible just below the whirling sand.




"Nogales, Santa Cruz Co. Showing boundary linebetween Arizona and Mexico." General view ofcenter of town from hillside, looking west alongInternational Street, ca. 189~99. By W I Neumann.




Flagstaff, Ariz. Terr. Street view of post office, otherbuildings, and people, with mountains inbackground, ca. 1899. By G.




"City of Imperial, from ice plant water tank, July 9,1904." Panoramic view.




"Cleveland. The City of Oil Derricks." Panoramicview of an Oklahoma Territory town a year after thediscovery of oil there. By Dick Man, 1905.




Tent town in a mountain valley in Idaho. By Burt L.Wheeler November 1909.




"Hovey's Dance Hall at Clifton, Arizona. Taken1884. Anton Muzzonvich next to tree.




"Officers and guests lunch under giant cactus nearFort Thomas, Arizona." February 18, 1886.




"An Arizona Poker Party, at John Doyle's ranch;Doyle, Judge Brown, and the Prof. [Burrison] atplay." By E A. Ames, ca. 1887-89.




"Target shooting, in Arizona." John Doyle's ranch,ca. 1887-89. By Ames.




"First water works of Perry [OkIa. Terr.]. MartinBro's. Prop., Oct. 10th, 93.




"Guthrie Cotton Market." Peak of trading onHarrison Avenue is captured by PhotographerSwearingen, after 1893.




Close-up view of Broadway Street, Round Pond,OkIa. Terr. Shopkeepers and customers pose indoorways. By Kennett, January 1894.




At work in McDonald's Brickyard. Round Pond,OkIa. Terr. By Kennett, January 1894.




In front of the Central Hotel, Round Pond, Okla.Terr. By Kennett, January 1894.




In the furniture and undertaking business, BroadwayStreet, Round Pond, OkIa. Terr. By Kennett,January 1894.




"[The] English Kitchen, meals 20 cts. Broadway St.,Round Pond, OkIa." By Kennett, January 1894.




"Claims bought and sold. U.S. Land Office practice--contests a specialty." Attorneys and surveyors infront of office, west of Court House Square, RoundPond, OkIa. Terr. By Kennett, January 1894.




Gathered around the kegs at Kelley's saloon "TheBijou." Round Pond, OkIa. Terr. By Kennett, January1894.




Teacher and children in front of sod schoolhouse.Woods Co., Okla. Terr., ca. 1895.




"Territorial University at Norman." Oklahoma Terr.,ca. 1897-98.




"A Mesa Creek Valley rancher's daughter en routeto school." The little girl on her burro takes leave ofher mother for the day. Battlement Mesa Reserve,Colo. By George B. Sudworth, ca. 1898.




"Sunday school, Indians and white[s]." IndianTerritory [Oklahoma], ca. 1900.




"Orient Saloon at Bisbee, Arizona... Faro game infull blast. Recognized: Left to right-Tony Downs(standing with derby) part owner; Doyle, a concerthall singer at corner of table, sitting, with derby;back of him standing is Dutch Kid; Sleepy Dick, theporter, to right with light felt; Charlie Bassett, withsoft felt hat in rear next to wall; dealer is JohnnyMurphy, and Smiley Lewis in silk hat." By C. 5. Fly,ca. 1900.




"Cliff House and Seal Rocks." An outing at thebeach in San Francisco. By Peabody, 1902.




"Saloons and disreputable places of Hazen [Nev.]June 24, 1905." By Lubkin.




"Her daily duty." Cow with seven small boys on herback poses in front of schoolhouse in Okanogan,Wash. By Frank Matsura, 1907.




Children in their Sunday clothes pose in front ofadobe church, Alamo National Forest, N. Mex. Terr.[now Lincoln National Forest]. By A. M. Neal, May13, 1908.




Townspeople of Ehrenburg, Ariz. Terr., greet astranger in an automobile on his pioneer crosscountry tour. Saloon in background. By A. L.Westgard, ca. 1911.




Civil War Veterans, Fourth of July or DecorationDay, Ortonville, Minnesota. On review in center oftown, ca. 1880.




"Parade of U.S. Infantry through Kearney, Nebraska,1888.




"In Wind Cave, S.D. 350 feet below the surface atOdd Fellows' Hall." William Jennings Bryan andGovernor Lee in center front of group. By W. R.Cross, ca. 1897.




"Hot Springs Hotel, S. D." American flags flap in thebreeze as holiday passengers arrive. The stagecoaches are met by other vacationers on the hotelveranda. By F. Jay Haynes, ca. 1899.




"Col. Roosevelt, Reno, Nev." Campaigning from anopen touring car decorated with American flags, ca.1910. Theodore Roosevelt is No. 3; his chauffeur isat the crank.




"Dedication ceremonies of Roosevelt dam [Ariz.Terr.], Col. Roosevelt speaking, March 18, 1911."By Lubkin.



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