Homestead

"The parlor of the Andrew Johnson Homestead, furnished with haircloth-covered settee and matching chairs, houses many presentations received by the Johnsons during their period of public service."

Photograph of the Old Massachusetts House in Northport, one of Maine's earliest homesteads. Built in 1718, it stood on Route 1 less than a mile north of Ducktrap.

Andrew Johnson's Homestead - taken on day the President was buried. Note the black mourning ribbons tied to the shutters.

Made in Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States

Page Order: Leaflet Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 64, Folder 27.

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An 1865 view of the President's Homestead.

The Library holds only one photo from a pair published as a stereographic view. Gems of California scenery, no. 742. LOT subdivision subject: Nevada Cities and Towns. This record contains unverified old data fr More

The Library holds only one photo from a pair published as a stereographic view. Gems of California scenery, no. 743. LOT subdivision subject: Nevada Cities and Towns. This record contains unverified old data fr More

The Library holds only one photo from a pair published as a stereographic view. Gems of California scenery, no. 741. LOT subdivision subject: Nevada Cities and Towns. This record contains unverified old data fr More

Photograph shows Gen. Samuel W. Crawford, Gen. Andrew Porter, Gov. John W. Geary, and Gen. Ulysses S. Grant outside the orphanage and flanked by girls on the left and boys on the right. Gift; James Monroe Memo More

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Native man plowing with two horses, and three other men, North Dakota(?). J250783 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by Burton Laurence Brigham, New Salem, North Dakota. Photo from New Salem Art Studio. No. 1133.

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summary: Note the sod spires on the house. This photograph is a companion to RG2608-2499. original size: 6x8

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summary: Please note the laundry drying on the line to the right. original size: 6x8

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summary: Photographer's caption "[This homestead] now owned by G.W. Butcher at Genet post office. Mr. Butcher now has large frame buildings on the land and fitted up for stock farm," RG2608-3969 is a companio More

summary: Photographer's caption "[This homestead] now owned by G.W. Butcher at Genet post office. Mr. Butcher now has large frame buildings on the land and fitted up for stock farm," Note the gothic spires ma More

summary: Note that the woman to the left appears pregnant. original size: 6x8

Photograph shows people standing in front of log cabin at the Daniel Freeman homestead near Beatrice, Nebraska; man on left holds reins of horse. Copyright 1887 by A. R. Campbell, Beatrice, Nebraska.

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summary: Pictured from left to right: Harvey B. Andrews, Jennie (Mrs. Harvey) Andrews holding daughter Lillian Andrews (later Mrs. Downey), Charles Henry Andrews, and Mary Andrews (later Mrs. Aldrich). origina More

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summary: Note: Spools of barbed wire appear on the left hand side of the house original size: 6x8

summary: Photographer's note: "Think he is the Ansley barber." original size: 6x8

summary: Pictured are Mr. Mullins, Wife Mrs. D. C. Konkle, and daughter Edna Mullins original size: 7x9

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summary: Note: Identified by I.A. Reneau, October 16, 1932. See Butcher's PIONEER HISTORY OF CUSTER COUNTY, NEBRASKA for the story of Mitchell and Ketchum, two homesteaders hanged and burned by the notorious I More

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V9421 U.S. Copyright Office. This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: Rost, Ernst, C.

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summary: The child seated on her mother's lap is Fora M. Allee (b. 7 September 1889). original size: 6x8

Matted black and white photograph of the ballroom in the Appleton-Stokes house. Chairs, sofas and other furniture are mostly off to the sides of the room. The ballroom floor is covered by several rugs. Courtesy More

Mounted black and white photograph of the view of the Appleton-Stokes house from Cliffwood Street. Courtesy of Lenox Library Association

Mounted black and white photograph of the rear view of the enlarged Appleton-Stokes house and lawn. Courtesy of Lenox Library Association

The Pinkerton men leaving the barges after the surrender. Public domain photograph - historical image of Pennsylvania, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Illus. in: Frank Leslie's illustrated weekly, July 14, 1892, p. 41 (title page).

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Group of soldiers posed with rifles. Stereo copyrighted by Underwood & Underwood. This record contains unverified data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Geogr.; Army, U.S.; Strikes.

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Wood engraving of drawing by T. de Thulstrup, after sketch by F. Cresson Schell. Illus. in: Harper's Weekly, 1892 July 23. Reference copy may be in Iconography of Pittsburgh Coll. - no. 580. This record contain More

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Stereo copyrighted by Underwood & Underwood. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card.

Illus. in: Harper's weekly, [1892], p. 676.

Photo of 2 wood engravings after photos by Darbis, Pittsburg. Illus. in: Harper's Weekly, 1892 July 16. Reference copy may be in Iconography of Pittsburgh Coll. - no. 577. This record contains unverified, old d More

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(DLC/PP-1934:0044). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published as cover of: Harper's weekly, 38:1005 (Nov. 24, 1894).

15742 U.S. Copyright Office. Reproduction of 2 photos by J. Albert Cole. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Shelf; Massachusetts, PI; sources checked and other i More

Hembygdsfest på Vifors festplats. Public domain photograph of procession, parade in Sweden, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Tåg till hembygdsfest på Vifors festplats.I den första vagnen sitter Johan och Märta Hägglund, från Häckelsäng.

This image has been taken from scan 000045 from "Historical Sketch of the County of Wentworth and the head of the lake". The title and subject terms of this image have been generated from tags, created by users More

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Unidentified man standing on large log in flooded yard by house. This may have been Glee Davis's homestead (based on the picket fence in the background). Davis Family Collection, Series II: Photographs, Subse More

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Dog laying in snowy landscape. The fences indicate that this was probably taken at the Davis family homestead in Cedar Bar and the dog may be Shep, one of the Davis family dogs. Fading of image is due to degra More

Distant view of man standing on house roof in snowy landscape. The picket fence suggests that this picture was taken at the Davis family homestead at Cedar Bar. Faded image is due to degradation of the photog More

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Chickens in front of a cedar shake house. This photograph was most likely taken at the Davis family homestead at Cedar Bar. Blurry image is probably due to degradation of the emulsion in the glass plate. Davi More

Unidentified homestead. The split rail fence is similar to the fence shown in photographs of the Davis family homestead at Cedar Bar. Davis Family Collection, Series II: Photographs, Subseries C: Glass Plat More

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"Charley E. at our gate in snow - Jan 25, 1914". Title taken from writing on original envelope for glass plate negative. Blurring and losses in image are due to degradation of the photographic emulsion. Davis More

Flock of ducks and pile of cut wood in homestead yard. The picket fence in the background indicates that this was probably taken at the Davis family homestead in Cedar Bar. Fading in the image is due to degra More

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Van Davis feeding ducks on a flooded area next to a house. Photo identification and date was written on envelope containing glass plate negative. Light areas and facing are due to degradation of the photograp More

"Van on barn roof". Van Davis shoveling snow off a roof at the Davis family homestead at Cedar Bar. The title of the photograph was taken from writing on the original envelope holding the glass plate negative. More

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"Spuds grown at Cedar Bar". Large russet potatoes from the garden at the Davis family homestead at Cedar Bar. The title of the photograph is taken from writing on the original envelope for the glass plate neg More

"G 4988" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 070686. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

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Van Davis feeding ducks on a flooded area next to a house. Photo identification and date was written on envelope containing glass plate negative. Light areas and facing are due to degradation of the photograp More

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2012 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: This light wood frame building dated from around 1900 originally sat on a rubble stone foundation and had a rubble stone slab floor. It has been r More

A simple fish-drying set up with a dog sitting on a stump in the background. The dog is probably Shep, one of the Davis family dogs. The line in the image is due to breakage in the glass plate. Davis Family More

The Jerome Farm, Flinton. Unknown date...Part of the Audrey Wood Collection..Note: All CDHS Flickr content is available for the public use (non-commercial) providing our Rights Statement is followed:.pioneer.ma More

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"G 4988" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 070685. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

The Jerome Farm, Flinton. Unknown date...Part of the Audrey Wood Collection..Note: All CDHS Flickr content is available for the public use (non-commercial) providing our Rights Statement is followed:.pioneer.ma More

Unknown date of this photograph..The Springer Homestead or 'Springer Place' was located at the north end of Snider Road just north of Cloyne. It is near Springer Lake - a small lake to the southeast of Snider' More

Perspective map not drawn to scale. Bird's-eye-view. Oriented with north to the left. LC Panoramic maps (2nd ed.), 789 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Indexed for poin More

Militia marching. Stereo copyrighted by Underwood & Underwood. This record contains unverified data from caption card.

West side of the Crook House. The Crook House, completed in 1903 is the only surviving building associated with the Crook family's 90 year residence at English Camp. English Camp San Juan Island National Histor More

H26910 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; Commercial Panoramic Photo Co., Inc.; January 13, 1903.

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Photograph shows interior of one bed, stove, and table. Photo by General Land Office, U.S. Dept. of the Interior.

Alexander Shilling (American, Chicago, Illinois 1859–1937 New York) Public domain photo of American 20th-century drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Photograph shows man standing on ramp in front of Daniel Freeman homestead in Gage County, Nebraska, the first homestead claim under the 1862 Homestead Act; large piles of wood in yard.

summary: Pictured (left to right): Alfonso Smock, Roy Smock, Anton Smock, Sophie, Mabel, Violet, Daisy, Rose, and Jenny. original size: 6x8

summary: Pictured (left to right): Alfonso Smock, Roy Smock, Anton Smock, Sophie, Mabel, Violet, Daisy, Rose, and Jenny. original size: 6x8

A monument placed in 1904 by the Washington State Historical Society to commemorate the peaceful occupation of the island while the United States and Great Britain worked to resolve the boundary dispute at the More

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summary: Pictured (left to right): Alfonso Smock, Roy Smock, Anton Smock, Sophie, Mabel, Violet, Daisy, Rose, and Jenny. original size: 6x8

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