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Early Settlers (mural study, East Detroit, Michigan Post Office)
ca. 1939-1941
Frank Cassara
Smithsonian American Art Museum

Early Settlers Crossing a River (mural study, St. Joseph, Missouri Post Office and Courthouse), 1941
Gustaf O. Dalstrom  Smithsonian American Art Museum

Image, Source: b&w film copy neg.

TITLE:  Home incidents, accidents & co. [5 illus.] 1. The fatal card [one man shooting gambler on Miss. steam boat]; 2. Sleeping accommodations in a praire home; 3.Catching an alligator [alligator hanging from pole, Louisiana]; 4. A faithful dog [dog alongside murdered man, Nevada]; 5. A Sunday picnic [horses and wagon tumbling over cliff, Illinois]


CREATED/PUBLISHED:  1867.  Illus. in: Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, vol. 24, no. 624 (1867 Sept. 14), p. 413.

 

REPOSITORY:  Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division

http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/cph.3b12385

TITLE:  Pioneers of America, "Westward the star of empire takes it's way"

CREATED/PUBLISHED:  1897 Nov. 11.

REPOSITORY:  Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division

http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/cph.3a04664

TITLE:  Across the continent, "Westward the Course of Empire Takes Its Way" / J.M. Ives, del. ; drawn by F.F. Palmer.

CREATOR: Currier & Ives.
RELATED NAMES: Palmer, F. (Fanny), 1812-1876, artist.
REPOSITORY:  Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division

http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/cph.3f03757 

 

TITLE:  Population of an Indian village moving / drawn by Theo. R. Davis.
CREATED/PUBLISHED:  1870.
CREATOR: Davis, Theodore R., artist.
Illus. in: Harper's weekly, 1870 May 21, p. 324.

REPOSITORY:  Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division

http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/cph.3c02450
 

[Otto Bessler's house, Alameda County, California]: From Robert B. Honeyman, Jr. Collection of Early Californian and Western American Pictorial Material
CREATOR

Artist: Hofmann, O. (active ca. 1871), artist
CREATED/PUBLISHED: 1871
REPOSITORY:
The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley

http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/cph.3j00052
 

 

"'The Honeymoon of the Chinese and the Coon': Highbinders headquarters, Chinatown, San Francisco.": From SF-Social Groups-Chinese: SF--Social Groups--Chinese: postcards

CREATED/PUBLISHED: No date

CREATOR: Unknown

REPOSITORY: California Historical Society
The Chinese in California, 1850-1925

Selections from The Fred Hultstrand Collection at the Library of Congress

 

 

 

 

TITLE:  The prairie-wagon home of a family of itinerant beet workers, now camped near Ft. Collins, Colo. CREATED/PUBLISHED:  1915 October 30.
CREATOR: Hine, Lewis Wickes, 1874-1940, photographer.
REPOSITORY:  Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division

http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/nclc.00374

TITLE: Duncan White taking his family for a spin in the car.

CREATED/PUBLISHED: [190-?]

Reference: "Duncan White." Walsh Heritage: A Story of Walsh County and Its Pioneers. [Grafton, N.D.?]: Walsh County Historical Society, 1976. p. 463.

PART OF" Fred Hultstrand History in Pictures Collection (NDSU, Fargo, N.D.)
REPOSITORY: North Dakota State University Institute for Regional Studies PO Box 5599, Fargo, ND 58105-5599

TITLE:  The nation's ward / Hamilton.
CREATED/PUBLISHED:  1885 June 20.
CREATOR: Hamilton, Grant E., artist.
Illus. in: Judge, v. 8, no. 192, 1885 June 20, pp. 8-9.

REPOSITORY:  Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division  http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/cph.3g04802 

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Headline: Nebraska, The Garden of the West. 50 Million Acres Of Grain & Grazing Land
Year of Publication: 1869
Company: Nebraska State Department of Immigration
Number of Images: 2
Source Emergence of Advertising in America
   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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