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An island in the background in the center of a sun half-peeking from above the horizon with with reflection in the water.

A group of men sitting on deck chairs with one man sleeping, another reading, and some talking. Emergency boats are seen in the background above them.

Two white boys stand in front of a classroom facing their teacher, reading. The teacher stands next to a lectern holding a stick or ruler at a book at which he is looking. A small blackboard behind him has the day 18th May 99 written on it along with…

A crowd of mostly men and boys gathered around a man standing on a platform selling whips. A second story of a building visible behind the crowd.

Two Native American men standing facing each other. The foreground and middle ground is filled by shrubs and some trees grow in the background.

Classroom at Amherst College filled with chairs lined up in rows.

Image of three individuals on top of uprooted tree, standing and climbing, house in the background and end of an automobile on the left.

Silver fiddleback serving spoon that belonged to Samuel Minot Jones’s mother, Mary Hubbard Field French Jones

A white man planting wicker or other twigs in rows into the ground on a field, some twice as tall as he. Other twigs lie flat on the ground, waiting their turn while bare trees grow in the background.

A white man wading by a shore pulling a large net into the water with some of it on the shore and most in the water.

Pen and ink illustration of a bundled woman crouching over blocks of peat with other blocks behind her and a few trees and a mountain in the background.

A group of white women sit on chairs outside of a wooden house. A boy leans against one of the women and a girl stands in the entrance to the house. A dog rests in the middle and trees fill out the background on the right.

Seven white boys stand on top of an embankment in the foreground looking towards a river running below. One is holding a stick and a few have lunch pails with them. Trees and hills are in the background.

A group of seven white boys walk along a hill, facing away from the camera. One is holding a walking stick and a few hold lunch pails. Some trees grow in the middle ground and there is a mountain in the background.

Two white women sitting outside a stone house, sewing. A third woman stands in the doorway looking at them. Caption identifies the place as Orry, possibly Orry-la-Ville.