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The Conner family is seen outside their home in Gatlinburg’s Glades neighborhood. (L to R) Lona Conner McClure (1890–1976), Ida Etter Conner King (1885–1951), and […]

A couple sits on a bench outside a church.

  In the summer of 1908, the Smith family of Kansas embarked on a journey emblematic of the American pioneer spirit. With their life’s belongings […]

Tennessee’s Claiborne County, 1940s–1950s… Picture of a little child comforting a weeping infant. The unidentified girl in the picture is smiling and cradling a baby […]

The caption of the photographer Hyman Bachwald, New York, 167 Allen Street. both epileptic and neurotic. Before being married, Mother worked in a factory, and […]

A man and his daughter are sitting on a bed outside in the Mays Avenue camp under a bridge. The Oklahoma City area…  

Louisiana’s Baton Rouge, 1861–1865… Two unidentified escaped slaves in torn clothing/ Taken in Baton Rouge by McPherson & Oliver

Five young girls, all dressed in white, are pictured posing on a house’s porch. Albert J. Ewing, a traveling photographer, captured this image sometime between […]

Albert J. Ewing, a traveling photographer, captured this image of a woman sitting outside with piles of lumber in the backdrop sometime between 1896 and […]

  The kitchen in a packed flat. Illinois’s Chicago…

Margaret, Nellie Johnson McLemore, and Dr. George Ammie McLemore are shown in the caption. (verso) The background shows the home and office…

The largest open pit iron mine in the world, the Hull-Rust-Mahoning pit, is located close to Hibbing, Minnesota. The pit is approximately four hundred feet […]