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Carefully reconstructed and reimagined interior of one of several rustic, one-room cabins at the Hickory Ridge Living History Museum in Boone, North Carolina. The backwoods village was assembled by the Southern Appalachian Historical Association with support from the Town of Boone and more than 1,000 local businesses. The museum's re-enactments and craft demonstrations focus on Western North Carolina's settlement period 200 years ago, "when folks who settled into this region had to grow, create, and trade for the necessities of life."

Carefully reconstructed and reimagined interior of one of several rust...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2017; (DLC/PP-2016:103-7). Forms part of: Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the ... More

Carefully reconstructed and reimagined interior of one of several rustic, one-room cabins at the Hickory Ridge Living History Museum in Boone, North Carolina. The backwoods village was assembled by the Southern Appalachian Historical Association with support from the Town of Boone and more than 1,000 local businesses. The museum's re-enactments and craft demonstrations focus on Western North Carolina's settlement period 200 years ago, "when folks who settled into this region had to grow, create, and trade for the necessities of life."

Carefully reconstructed and reimagined interior of one of several rust...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2017; (DLC/PP-2016:103-7). Forms part of: Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the ... More

The Allen log cabin at the West Virginia State Farm Museum, a 50-acre historical tract to which 32 old farm buildings have been relocated, near the Mason County Fairgrounds outside Point Pleasant, West Virginia

The Allen log cabin at the West Virginia State Farm Museum, a 50-acre ...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The two-story log house built around 1830 by John Allen and his son William near Procter, West Virginia, in what was then far-western ... More

Classroom of the Clutterville one-room schoolhouse, part of the Ackley Heritage Center that also includes a pioneer home and, in town, an old-fashioned soda fountain, barber shop, and beauty parlor in Ackley, Iowa

Classroom of the Clutterville one-room schoolhouse, part of the Ackley...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The school was typical of those located every two miles or so throughout the countryside. It was built around 1907 in Butler County an... More

Portion of the herb garden at Log Cabin Village, a living-history museum complex in Fort Worth, Texas, owned and operated by the City of Fort Worth

Portion of the herb garden at Log Cabin Village, a living-history muse...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The garden is a partnership between Log Cabin Village and the Greater Fort Worth Herb Society. Staff of these organizations research a... More

Portion of the herb garden at Log Cabin Village, a living-history museum complex in Fort Worth, Texas, owned and operated by the City of Fort Worth

Portion of the herb garden at Log Cabin Village, a living-history muse...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The garden is a partnership between Log Cabin Village and the Greater Fort Worth Herb Society. Staff of these organizations research a... More

A classic carousel at the Mississippi Agriculture and Forestry Museum, better known locally as simply the Mississippi Ag Museum, a living-history museum with dozens of old and reconstructed old-time Mississippi structures in Jackson, the capital city of the state. The carousel, built in 1928 and located at the museum since 1988, features horses made of cast aluminum with unique painted scenes on each saddle. Each animal is sized for children's riding. The carousel was retrofitted with 144 lights and 12 mirrors

A classic carousel at the Mississippi Agriculture and Forestry Museum,...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Gift; Ben May Charitable Trust; 2016; (DLC/PP-2016:059). Forms part of the Ben May Charitable Trust Collection of Mississippi Photogra... More

View of the c. 1892 Bisland Cotton Gin (whose structure was too badly damaged to move here but whose equipment is original and authentic) at the Mississippi Agriculture and Forestry Museum, better known locally as simply the Mississippi Ag Museum, a living-history museum with dozens of old and reconstructed old-time Mississippi structures in Jackson, the capital city of the state. The gin is still functional and sometimes used for demonstrations and at old-time festivals held at the museum

View of the c. 1892 Bisland Cotton Gin (whose structure was too badly ...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Gift; Ben May Charitable Trust; 2016; (DLC/PP-2016:059). Forms part of the Ben May Charitable Trust Collection of Mississippi Photogra... More

Unrestored interior at a Strawbery Banke Museum building in Portsmouth, New Hampshire

Unrestored interior at a Strawbery Banke Museum building in Portsmouth...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. It is the oldest neighborhood in New Hampshire to be settled by Europeans, and the earliest neighborhood remaining in the present-day ... More

Restored building at the Strawbery Banke Museum in Portsmouth, New Hampshire

Restored building at the Strawbery Banke Museum in Portsmouth, New Ham...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. It is the oldest neighborhood in New Hampshire to be settled by Europeans, and the earliest neighborhood remaining in the present-day ... More

Portion of the herb garden at Log Cabin Village, a living-history museum complex in Fort Worth, Texas, owned and operated by the City of Fort Worth

Portion of the herb garden at Log Cabin Village, a living-history muse...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The garden is a partnership between Log Cabin Village and the Greater Fort Worth Herb Society. Staff of these organizations research a... More

Unrestored interior stairway at a Strawbery Banke Museum building in Portsmouth, New Hampshire

Unrestored interior stairway at a Strawbery Banke Museum building in P...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. It is the oldest neighborhood in New Hampshire to be settled by Europeans, and the earliest neighborhood remaining in the present-day ... More

Historical interpreter Tina Griffith sows seeds by hand at the George Ranch Historical Park, a 20,000-acre working ranch in Fort Bend County, Texas, featuring historic homes, costumed interpreters and livestock

Historical interpreter Tina Griffith sows seeds by hand at the George ...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The ranch is a living-history partnership of the Fort Bend County Museum Association and The George Foundation that preserves and int... More

Portion of the herb garden at Log Cabin Village, a living-history museum complex in Fort Worth, Texas, owned and operated by the City of Fort Worth

Portion of the herb garden at Log Cabin Village, a living-history muse...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The garden is a partnership between Log Cabin Village and the Greater Fort Worth Herb Society. Staff of these organizations research a... More

Kitchen of a house at the Strawbery Banke Museum in Portsmouth, New Hampshire

Kitchen of a house at the Strawbery Banke Museum in Portsmouth, New Ha...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. It is the oldest neighborhood in New Hampshire to be settled by Europeans, and the earliest neighborhood remaining in the present-day ... More

Portion of the herb garden at Log Cabin Village, a living-history museum complex in Fort Worth, Texas, owned and operated by the City of Fort Worth

Portion of the herb garden at Log Cabin Village, a living-history muse...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The garden is a partnership between Log Cabin Village and the Greater Fort Worth Herb Society. Staff of these organizations research a... More

Doorway and a stormceller entrance to a restored building at the Strawbery Banke Museum in Portsmouth, New Hampshire

Doorway and a stormceller entrance to a restored building at the Straw...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. It is the oldest neighborhood in New Hampshire to be settled by Europeans, and the earliest neighborhood remaining in the present-day ... More

Machinery at the c. 1892 Bisland Cotton Gin (whose structure was too badly damaged to move here but whose equipment is original and authentic) at the Mississippi Agriculture and Forestry Museum, better known locally as simply the Mississippi Ag Museum, a living-history museum with dozens of old and reconstructed old-time Mississippi structures in Jackson, the capital city of the state. The gin is still functional and sometimes used for demonstrations and at old-time festivals held at the museum

Machinery at the c. 1892 Bisland Cotton Gin (whose structure was too b...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Gift; Ben May Charitable Trust; 2016; (DLC/PP-2016:059). Forms part of the Ben May Charitable Trust Collection of Mississippi Photogra... More

A classic carousel at the Mississippi Agriculture and Forestry Museum, better known locally as simply the Mississippi Ag Museum, a living-history museum with dozens of old and reconstructed old-time Mississippi structures in Jackson, the capital city of the state. The carousel, built in 1928 and located at the museum since 1988, features horses made of cast aluminum with unique painted scenes on each saddle. Each animal is sized for children's riding. The carousel was retrofitted with 144 lights and 12 mirrors

A classic carousel at the Mississippi Agriculture and Forestry Museum,...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Gift; Ben May Charitable Trust; 2016; (DLC/PP-2016:059). Forms part of the Ben May Charitable Trust Collection of Mississippi Photogra... More

View of the c. 1892 Bisland Cotton Gin (whose structure was too badly damaged to move here but whose equipment is original and authentic) at the Mississippi Agriculture and Forestry Museum, better known locally as simply the Mississippi Ag Museum, a living-history museum with dozens of old and reconstructed old-time Mississippi structures in Jackson, the capital city of the state

View of the c. 1892 Bisland Cotton Gin (whose structure was too badly ...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Gift; Ben May Charitable Trust; 2016; (DLC/PP-2016:059). Forms part of the Ben May Charitable Trust Collection of Mississippi Photogra... More

A portion of the c. 1892 Bisland Cotton Gin (whose structure was too badly damaged to move here but whose equipment is original and authentic) at the Mississippi Agriculture and Forestry Museum, better known locally as simply the Mississippi Ag Museum, a living-history museum with dozens of old and reconstructed old-time Mississippi structures in Jackson, the capital city of the state. The gin is still functional and sometimes used for demonstrations and at old-time festivals held at the museum

A portion of the c. 1892 Bisland Cotton Gin (whose structure was too b...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Gift; Ben May Charitable Trust; 2016; (DLC/PP-2016:059). Forms part of the Ben May Charitable Trust Collection of Mississippi Photogra... More

Display at the old cooperage (barrelmaker's house) at the Strawbery Banke Museum in Portsmouth, New Hampshire

Display at the old cooperage (barrelmaker's house) at the Strawbery Ba...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. It is the oldest neighborhood in New Hampshire to be settled by Europeans, and the earliest neighborhood remaining in the present-day ... More

Machinery at the c. 1892 Bisland Cotton Gin (whose structure was too badly damaged to move here but whose equipment is original and authentic) at the Mississippi Agriculture and Forestry Museum, better known locally as simply the Mississippi Ag Museum, a living-history museum with dozens of old and reconstructed old-time Mississippi structures in Jackson, the capital city of the state. The gin is still functional and sometimes used for demonstrations and at old-time festivals held at the museum

Machinery at the c. 1892 Bisland Cotton Gin (whose structure was too b...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Gift; Ben May Charitable Trust; 2016; (DLC/PP-2016:059). Forms part of the Ben May Charitable Trust Collection of Mississippi Photogra... More

Overflowing cotton in a narrow hallway of the c. 1892 Bisland Cotton Gin (whose structure was too badly damaged to move here but whose equipment is original and authentic) at the Mississippi Agriculture and Forestry Museum, better known locally as simply the Mississippi Ag Museum, a living-history museum with dozens of old and reconstructed old-time Mississippi structures in Jackson, the capital city of the state. The gin is still functional and sometimes used for demonstrations and at old-time festivals held at the museum

Overflowing cotton in a narrow hallway of the c. 1892 Bisland Cotton G...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Gift; Ben May Charitable Trust; 2016; (DLC/PP-2016:059). Forms part of the Ben May Charitable Trust Collection of Mississippi Photogra... More

Machinery at the c. 1892 Bisland Cotton Gin (whose structure was too badly damaged to move here but whose equipment is original and authentic) at the Mississippi Agriculture and Forestry Museum, better known locally as simply the Mississippi Ag Museum, a living-history museum with dozens of old and reconstructed old-time Mississippi structures in Jackson, the capital city of the state. The gin is still functional and sometimes used for demonstrations and at old-time festivals held at the museum

Machinery at the c. 1892 Bisland Cotton Gin (whose structure was too b...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Gift; Ben May Charitable Trust; 2016; (DLC/PP-2016:059). Forms part of the Ben May Charitable Trust Collection of Mississippi Photogra... More

The Shaw cabin and gristmill at Log Cabin Village, a living-history museum complex in Fort Worth, Texas, owned and operated by the City of Fort Worth

The Shaw cabin and gristmill at Log Cabin Village, a living-history mu...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The cabin that houses the mill was built by Thomas Shaw in 1854. Because of his exemplary skills as a carpenter and house builder, Sha... More

View inside the Tompkins Cabin at Log Cabin Village, a house museum consisting of saved rural cabins moved to a central site in Fort Worth, Texas

View inside the Tompkins Cabin at Log Cabin Village, a house museum co...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The museum is owned and operated by the City of Fort Worth. The original structure, built in the early 1850s was a one-room log house ... More

Carpenter's workspace in a cabin at at Log Cabin Village, a house museum consisting of saved rural cabins moved to a central site in Fort Worth, Texas

Carpenter's workspace in a cabin at at Log Cabin Village, a house muse...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The museum is owned and operated by the City of Fort Worth. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Hig... More

View inside the Pickard Cabin at Log Cabin Village, a living-history museum complex in Fort Worth, Texas, owned and operated by the City of Fort Worth

View inside the Pickard Cabin at Log Cabin Village, a living-history m...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Built about 1855 in the Spring Creek area of Parker County, Texas, this 1 1/2-story cabin was home to a previous family before it was ... More

View inside the Foster Cabin at Log Cabin Village, a living-history museum complex in Fort Worth, Texas, owned and operated by the City of Fort Worth

View inside the Foster Cabin at Log Cabin Village, a living-history mu...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Built in 1853 near Port Sullivan, Texas which is now a ghost town in Milam County. Foster Cabin is one of the few surviving plantation... More

Bedroom of the Parker Cabin at Log Cabin Village, a house museum consisting of saved rural cabins moved to a central site in Fort Worth, Texas

Bedroom of the Parker Cabin at Log Cabin Village, a house museum consi...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The museum is owned and operated by the City of Fort Worth. Built about 1848 on land east of Birdville in Tarrant County, the cabin ro... More

The Tompkins Cabin at Log Cabin Village, a house museum consisting of saved rural cabins moved to a central site in Fort Worth, Texas

The Tompkins Cabin at Log Cabin Village, a house museum consisting of ...

Public domain photograph of village home, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The Parker Cabin at Log Cabin Village, a house museum consisting of saved rural cabins moved to a central site in Fort Worth, Texas

The Parker Cabin at Log Cabin Village, a house museum consisting of sa...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The museum is owned and operated by the City of Fort Worth. Built about 1848 on land east of Birdville in Tarrant County, the cabin ro... More

View inside the Pickard Cabin at Log Cabin Village, a living-history museum complex in Fort Worth, Texas, owned and operated by the City of Fort Worth

View inside the Pickard Cabin at Log Cabin Village, a living-history m...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Built about 1855 in the Spring Creek area of Parker County, Texas, this 1 1/2-story cabin was home to a previous family before it was ... More

Kitchen area of the Parker Cabin at Log Cabin Village, a house museum consisting of saved rural cabins moved to a central site in Fort Worth, Texas

Kitchen area of the Parker Cabin at Log Cabin Village, a house museum ...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The museum is owned and operated by the City of Fort Worth. Built about 1848 on land east of Birdville in Tarrant County, the cabin ro... More

The Pickard Cabin at Log Cabin Village, a living-history museum complex in Fort Worth, Texas, owned and operated by the City of Fort Worth

The Pickard Cabin at Log Cabin Village, a living-history museum comple...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Built about 1855 in the Spring Creek area of Parker County, Texas, this 1 1/2-story cabin was home to a previous family before it was ... More

Kitchen area of the Parker Cabin at Log Cabin Village, a house museum consisting of saved rural cabins moved to a central site in Fort Worth, Texas

Kitchen area of the Parker Cabin at Log Cabin Village, a house museum ...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The museum is owned and operated by the City of Fort Worth. Built about 1848 on land east of Birdville in Tarrant County, the cabin ro... More

Wreath on the shutters of the Pickard Cabin at Log Cabin Village, a living-history museum complex in Fort Worth, Texas, owned and operated by the City of Fort Worth

Wreath on the shutters of the Pickard Cabin at Log Cabin Village, a li...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Built about 1855 in the Spring Creek area of Parker County, Texas, this 1 1/2-story cabin was home to a previous family before it was ... More

Corner window of the Parker Cabin at Log Cabin Village, a house museum consisting of saved rural cabins moved to a central site in Fort Worth, Texas

Corner window of the Parker Cabin at Log Cabin Village, a house museum...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The museum is owned and operated by the City of Fort Worth. Built about 1848 on land east of Birdville in Tarrant County, the cabin ro... More

The Pickard Cabin at Log Cabin Village, a living-history museum complex in Fort Worth, Texas, owned and operated by the City of Fort Worth

The Pickard Cabin at Log Cabin Village, a living-history museum comple...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Built about 1855 in the Spring Creek area of Parker County, Texas, this 1 1/2-story cabin was home to a previous family before it was ... More

View inside the Foster Cabin at Log Cabin Village, a living-history museum complex in Fort Worth, Texas, owned and operated by the City of Fort Worth

View inside the Foster Cabin at Log Cabin Village, a living-history mu...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Built in 1853 near Port Sullivan, Texas which is now a ghost town in Milam County. Foster Cabin is one of the few surviving plantation... More

The Pickard Cabin and surroundings at Log Cabin Village, a living-history museum complex in Fort Worth, Texas, owned and operated by the City of Fort Worth

The Pickard Cabin and surroundings at Log Cabin Village, a living-hist...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Built about 1855 in the Spring Creek area of Parker County, Texas, this 1 1/2-story cabin was home to a previous family before it was ... More

Portion of the herb garden at Log Cabin Village, a living-history museum complex in Fort Worth, Texas, owned and operated by the City of Fort Worth

Portion of the herb garden at Log Cabin Village, a living-history muse...

Public domain photograph - historical image of Texas, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Street scene showing vintage cabins moved to this location at the Old Trail Town living-history museum in Cody, Wyoming

Street scene showing vintage cabins moved to this location at the Old ...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Gates Frontiers Fund Wyoming Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photograph... More

Portion of one of the original old cabins moved to this location at the Old Trail Town living-history museum in Cody, Wyoming

Portion of one of the original old cabins moved to this location at th...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Gift; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2017; (DLC/PP-2002:038-13). Forms part of: Gates Frontiers Fund Wyoming Collection within ... More

Portion of one of the original old cabins moved to this location at the Old Trail Town living-history museum in Cody, Wyoming

Portion of one of the original old cabins moved to this location at th...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Gates Frontiers Fund Wyoming Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photograph... More

Portion of one of the original old cabins moved to this location at the Old Trail Town living-history museum in Cody, Wyoming

Portion of one of the original old cabins moved to this location at th...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Gates Frontiers Fund Wyoming Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photograph... More

Interior of one of the original old cabins moved to this location at the Old Trail Town living-history museum in Cody, Wyoming

Interior of one of the original old cabins moved to this location at t...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Gift; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2017; (DLC/PP-2002:038-13). Forms part of: Gates Frontiers Fund Wyoming Collection within ... More

An old jailhouse, moved to the Legends of the West living-history museum in Ridgway, Colorado

An old jailhouse, moved to the Legends of the West living-history muse...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Gift; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2017; (DLC/PP-2002:038-13). Forms part of: Gates Frontiers Fund Colorado Collection within... More

Implements inside an old blacksmith's shop at the West Virginia State Farm Museum, a 50-acre historical tract to which 32 old farm buildings have been relocated, near the Mason County Fairgrounds outside Point Pleasant, West Virginia

Implements inside an old blacksmith's shop at the West Virginia State ...

Public domain photograph - historical image of West Virginia, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Interior of one of the original old cabins moved to this location at the Old Trail Town living-history museum in Cody, Wyoming

Interior of one of the original old cabins moved to this location at t...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Gates Frontiers Fund Wyoming Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photograph... More

Portion of one of the original old cabins moved to this location at the Old Trail Town living-history museum in Cody, Wyoming

Portion of one of the original old cabins moved to this location at th...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Gift; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2017; (DLC/PP-2002:038-13). Forms part of: Gates Frontiers Fund Wyoming Collection within ... More

Portion of one of the original old cabins moved to this location at the Old Trail Town living-history museum in Cody, Wyoming

Portion of one of the original old cabins moved to this location at th...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Gates Frontiers Fund Wyoming Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photograph... More

The Summers House at the West Virginia State Farm Museum, a 50-acre historical tract to which 32 old farm buildings have been relocated, near the Mason County Fairgrounds outside Point Pleasant, West Virginia

The Summers House at the West Virginia State Farm Museum, a 50-acre hi...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The farmhouse is named for its first owner, George William Summers, a U.S. representative from what was then western Virginia. Credit ... More

Steer skull on a restored cabin at the Old Trail Town living-history museum in Cody, Wyoming

Steer skull on a restored cabin at the Old Trail Town living-history m...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Gates Frontiers Fund Wyoming Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photograph... More

One-room schoolhouse display at the Old Trail Town living-history museum in Cody, Wyoming

One-room schoolhouse display at the Old Trail Town living-history muse...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Gates Frontiers Fund Wyoming Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photograph... More

Portion of one of the original old cabins moved to this location at the Old Trail Town living-history museum in Cody, Wyoming

Portion of one of the original old cabins moved to this location at th...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Gates Frontiers Fund Wyoming Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photograph... More

Old log structures at the West Virginia State Farm Museum, a 50-acre historical tract to which 32 old farm buildings have been relocated, near the Mason County Fairgrounds outside Point Pleasant, West Virginia

Old log structures at the West Virginia State Farm Museum, a 50-acre h...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: West Virginia Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Pur... More

Street scene showing vintage cabins moved to this location at the Old Trail Town living-history museum in Cody, Wyoming

Street scene showing vintage cabins moved to this location at the Old ...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Gates Frontiers Fund Wyoming Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photograph... More

Portion of one of the original old cabins moved to this location at the Old Trail Town living-history museum in Cody, Wyoming

Portion of one of the original old cabins moved to this location at th...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Gift; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2017; (DLC/PP-2002:038-13). Forms part of: Gates Frontiers Fund Wyoming Collection within ... More

Interior of one of the original old cabins moved to this location at the Old Trail Town living-history museum in Cody, Wyoming Note, among the artifacts, a stuffed, two-headed calf

Interior of one of the original old cabins moved to this location at t...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Gates Frontiers Fund Wyoming Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photograph... More

One-room schoolhouse display at the Old Trail Town living-history museum in Cody, Wyoming

One-room schoolhouse display at the Old Trail Town living-history muse...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Gates Frontiers Fund Wyoming Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photograph... More

Old log storage building at Dells Mill, a gristmill built on Bridge Creek in 1864 that operated until 1968 in the Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, town of Augusta

Old log storage building at Dells Mill, a gristmill built on Bridge Cr...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. After the death of properietor Gus Clark, who died in 2014 after presiding over the mill for 45 years (and turning it into a "living h... More

Old leather conveyor belts and milling mechanisms inside Dells Mill, a gristmill built on Bridge Creek in 1864 that operated until 1968 in the Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, town of Augusta

Old leather conveyor belts and milling mechanisms inside Dells Mill, a...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. After the death of properietor Gus Clark, who died in 2014 after presiding over the mill for 45 years (and turning it into a "living h... More

A vintage downtown dentist's office, part of the Ackley Heritage Center that also includes an old-time soda fountain as well as prairie houses and farm buildings on the outskirts of town in Ackley, Iowa

A vintage downtown dentist's office, part of the Ackley Heritage Cente...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Photographs in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Purchase; Carol M. H... More

An Amish family's wagon near Dells Mill, a gristmill built on Bridge Creek in 1864 that operated until 1968 in the Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, town of Augusta

An Amish family's wagon near Dells Mill, a gristmill built on Bridge C...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. After the death of properietor Gus Clark, who died in 2014 after presiding over the mill for 45 years (and turning it into a "living h... More

A vintage downtown beauty parlor, part of the Ackley Heritage Center that also includes an old-time soda fountain as well as prairie houses and farm buildings on the outskirts of town in Ackley, Iowa

A vintage downtown beauty parlor, part of the Ackley Heritage Center t...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Photographs in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Purchase; Carol M. H... More

Dells Mill, a gristmill built on Bridge Creek in 1864 that operated until 1968 in the Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, town of Augusta

Dells Mill, a gristmill built on Bridge Creek in 1864 that operated un...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Water-Powered gristmills ground the wheat that dominated Wisconsin's Civil War-era economy. After wheat production moved westward, own... More

Milling machinery inside Dells Mill, a gristmill built on Bridge Creek in 1864 that operated until 1968 in the Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, town of Augusta

Milling machinery inside Dells Mill, a gristmill built on Bridge Creek...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. After the death of properietor Gus Clark, who died in 2014 after presiding over the mill for 45 years (and turning it into a "living h... More

Detail of an old log storage building at Dells Mill, a gristmill built on Bridge Creek in 1864 that operated until 1968 in the Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, town of Augusta

Detail of an old log storage building at Dells Mill, a gristmill built...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Water-Powered gristmills ground the wheat that dominated Wisconsin's Civil War-era economy. After wheat production moved westward, own... More

A vintage downtown barber shop, part of the Ackley Heritage Center that also includes an old-time soda fountain and prairie houses and farm buildings on the outskirts of town in Ackley, Iowa

A vintage downtown barber shop, part of the Ackley Heritage Center tha...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Photographs in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Purchase; Carol M. H... More

Milling machinery inside Dells Mill, a gristmill built on Bridge Creek in 1864 that operated until 1968 in the Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, town of Augusta

Milling machinery inside Dells Mill, a gristmill built on Bridge Creek...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. After the death of properietor Gus Clark, who died in 2014 after presiding over the mill for 45 years (and turning it into a "living h... More

Dells Mill, a gristmill built on Bridge Creek in 1864 that operated until 1968 in the Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, town of Augusta

Dells Mill, a gristmill built on Bridge Creek in 1864 that operated un...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Water-Powered gristmills ground the wheat that dominated Wisconsin's Civil War-era economy. After wheat production moved westward, own... More

An old-style crank telepone inside a prairie "I house," part of the Ackley Heritage Center that also includes a barn and schoolhouse and, in town, an old-fashioned soda fountain, barber shop, and beauty parlor in Ackley, Iowa

An old-style crank telepone inside a prairie "I house," part of the Ac...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The name "I house" is derived from the proliferation of modest family homes of a similar description sold in the Midwest "farm belt" s... More

Milling machinery inside Dells Mill, a gristmill built on Bridge Creek in 1864 that operated until 1968 in the Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, town of Augusta

Milling machinery inside Dells Mill, a gristmill built on Bridge Creek...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. After the death of properietor Gus Clark, who died in 2014 after presiding over the mill for 45 years (and turning it into a "living h... More

A quilting room, part of the Ackley Heritage Center that also includes an old-time soda fountain downtown and prairie houses and farm buildings on the outskirts of town in Ackley, Iowa

A quilting room, part of the Ackley Heritage Center that also includes...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Photographs in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Purchase; Carol M. H... More

At Dells Mill, a gristmill built on Bridge Creek in 1864 that operated until 1968 in the Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, town of Augusta

At Dells Mill, a gristmill built on Bridge Creek in 1864 that operated...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. After the death of properietor Gus Clark, who died in 2014 after presiding over the mill for 45 years (and turning it into a "living h... More

An Amish family's wagons near Dells Mill, a gristmill built on Bridge Creek in 1864 that operated until 1968 in the Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, town of Augusta

An Amish family's wagons near Dells Mill, a gristmill built on Bridge ...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. After the death of properietor Gus Clark, who died in 2014 after presiding over the mill for 45 years (and turning it into a "living h... More

A vintage downtown soda fountain, part of the Ackley Heritage Center that also includes prairie houses and farm buildings on the outskirts of town in Ackley, Iowa

A vintage downtown soda fountain, part of the Ackley Heritage Center t...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Photographs in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Purchase; Carol M. H... More

Detail of an old log storage building at Dells Mill, a gristmill built on Bridge Creek in 1864 that operated until 1968 in the Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, town of Augusta

Detail of an old log storage building at Dells Mill, a gristmill built...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. After the death of properietor Gus Clark, who died in 2014 after presiding over the mill for 45 years (and turning it into a "living h... More

An Amish family's wagon near Dells Mill, a gristmill built on Bridge Creek in 1864 that operated until 1968 in the Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, town of Augusta

An Amish family's wagon near Dells Mill, a gristmill built on Bridge C...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. After the death of properietor Gus Clark, who died in 2014 after presiding over the mill for 45 years (and turning it into a "living h... More

Replication of what the museum calls a "prairie-style barn" too rickety to move from the prairie, part of the Ackley Heritage Center that also includes a pioneer home and, in town, an old-fashioned soda fountain, barber shop, and beauty parlor in Ackley, Iowa

Replication of what the museum calls a "prairie-style barn" too ricket...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Photographs in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Purchase; Carol M. H... More

Dells Mill, a gristmill built on Bridge Creek in 1864 that operated until 1968 in the Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, town of Augusta

Dells Mill, a gristmill built on Bridge Creek in 1864 that operated un...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Water-Powered gristmills ground the wheat that dominated Wisconsin's Civil War-era economy. After wheat production moved westward, own... More

Kitchen inside a prairie "I house," part of the Ackley Heritage Center that also includes a barn and schoolhouse and, in town, an old-fashioned soda fountain, barber shop, and beauty parlor in Ackley, Iowa

Kitchen inside a prairie "I house," part of the Ackley Heritage Center...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The name "I house" is derived from the proliferation of modest family homes of a similar description sold in the Midwest "farm belt" s... More

One of several rustic cabins at the Hickory Ridge Living History Museum in Boone, North Carolina. The backwoods village was assembled by the Southern Appalachian Historical Association with support from the Town of Boone and more than 1,000 local businesses. The museum's re-enactments and craft demonstrations focus on Western North Carolina's settlement period 200 years ago, "when folks who settled into this region had to grow, create, and trade for the necessities of life."

One of several rustic cabins at the Hickory Ridge Living History Museu...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2017; (DLC/PP-2016:103-7). Forms part of: Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the ... More

View of the Mississippi Agriculture and Forestry Museum, better known locally as simply the Mississippi Ag Museum, a living-history museum with dozens of old and reconstructed old-time Mississippi structures in Jackson, the capital city of the state

View of the Mississippi Agriculture and Forestry Museum, better known ...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Gift; Ben May Charitable Trust; 2016; (DLC/PP-2016:059). Forms part of the Ben May Charitable Trust Collection of Mississippi Photogra... More

A look inside a 1920s-'40s-style Crown Gasoline and service station at the Mississippi Agriculture and Forestry Museum, better known locally as simply the Mississippi Ag Museum, a living-history museum with dozens of old and reconstructed old-time Mississippi structures in Jackson, the capital city of the state

A look inside a 1920s-'40s-style Crown Gasoline and service station at...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Gift; Ben May Charitable Trust; 2016; (DLC/PP-2016:059). Forms part of the Ben May Charitable Trust Collection of Mississippi Photogra... More

Carefully reconstructed and reimagined interior of one of several rustic, one-room cabins at the Hickory Ridge Living History Museum in Boone, North Carolina. The backwoods village was assembled by the Southern Appalachian Historical Association with support from the Town of Boone and more than 1,000 local businesses. The museum's re-enactments and craft demonstrations focus on Western North Carolina's settlement period 200 years ago, "when folks who settled into this region had to grow, create, and trade for the necessities of life."

Carefully reconstructed and reimagined interior of one of several rust...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2017; (DLC/PP-2016:103-7). Forms part of: Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the ... More

The Epiphany Episcopal Church at the Mississippi Agriculture and Forestry Museum, better known locally as simply the Mississippi Ag Museum, a living-history museum with dozens of old and reconstructed old-time Mississippi structures in Jackson, the capital city of the state The old "country church" building was moved from Hermanville, Mississippi, to this museum site

The Epiphany Episcopal Church at the Mississippi Agriculture and Fores...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Gift; Ben May Charitable Trust; 2016; (DLC/PP-2016:059). Forms part of the Ben May Charitable Trust Collection of Mississippi Photogra... More

Rustic cabins at the the Hickory Ridge Living History Museum in Boone, North Carolina

Rustic cabins at the the Hickory Ridge Living History Museum in Boone,...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2017; (DLC/PP-2016:103-7). Forms part of: Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the ... More

The general store, a replica of a 1920s general-merchandise country store, at the Mississippi Agriculture and Forestry Museum, better known locally as simply the Mississippi Ag Museum, a living-history museum with dozens of old and reconstructed old-time Mississippi structures in Jackson, the capital city of the state h graphic

The general store, a replica of a 1920s general-merchandise country st...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Gift; Ben May Charitable Trust; 2016; (DLC/PP-2016:059). Forms part of the Ben May Charitable Trust Collection of Mississippi Photogra... More

A spooky variation on the familiar array of direction and distance signs, part of the fun of a Halloween themed tour of the Hickory Ridge Living History Museum in Boone, North Carolina

A spooky variation on the familiar array of direction and distance sig...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2017; (DLC/PP-2016:103-7). Forms part of: Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the ... More

The herb garden outside an old doctor's office building, moved from Camden, Mississippi, to the Mississippi Agriculture and Forestry Museum, better known locally as simply the Mississippi Ag Museum, a living-history museum with dozens of old and reconstructed old-time Mississippi structures in Jackson, the capital city of the state

The herb garden outside an old doctor's office building, moved from Ca...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Gift; Ben May Charitable Trust; 2016; (DLC/PP-2016:059). Forms part of the Ben May Charitable Trust Collection of Mississippi Photogra... More

Crude "washing machine" on a cabin porch at the Mississippi Agriculture and Forestry Museum, better known locally as simply the Mississippi Ag Museum, a living-history museum with dozens of old and reconstructed old-time Mississippi structures in Jackson, the capital city of the state

Crude "washing machine" on a cabin porch at the Mississippi Agricultur...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Gift; Ben May Charitable Trust; 2016; (DLC/PP-2016:059). Forms part of the Ben May Charitable Trust Collection of Mississippi Photogra... More

"Mountain Man" historic re-enactor Peter H. Gallant, Jr., stands before one of several rustic cabins at the Hickory Ridge Living History Museum in Boone, North Carolina

"Mountain Man" historic re-enactor Peter H. Gallant, Jr., stands befor...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The backwoods village was assembled by the Southern Appalachian Historical Association with support from the Town of Boone and more th... More

Carefully reconstructed and reimagined interior of one of several rustic, one-room cabins at the Hickory Ridge Living History Museum in Boone, North Carolina. The backwoods village was assembled by the Southern Appalachian Historical Association with support from the Town of Boone and more than 1,000 local businesses. The museum's re-enactments and craft demonstrations focus on Western North Carolina's settlement period 200 years ago, "when folks who settled into this region had to grow, create, and trade for the necessities of life."

Carefully reconstructed and reimagined interior of one of several rust...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2017; (DLC/PP-2016:103-7). Forms part of: Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the ... More

Small pump organ at the Epiphany Episcopal Church at the Mississippi Agriculture and Forestry Museum, better known locally as simply the Mississippi Ag Museum, a living-history museum with dozens of old and reconstructed old-time Mississippi structures in Jackson, the capital city of the state. The old "country church" building was moved from Hermanville, Mississippi, to this museum site

Small pump organ at the Epiphany Episcopal Church at the Mississippi A...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Gift; Ben May Charitable Trust; 2016; (DLC/PP-2016:059). Forms part of the Ben May Charitable Trust Collection of Mississippi Photogra... More

"Mountain Man" historic re-enactor Peter H. Gallant, Jr., stands before one of several rustic cabins at the Hickory Ridge Living History Museum in Boone, North Carolina. The backwoods village was assembled by the Southern Appalachian Historical Association with support from the Town of Boone and more than 1,000 local businesses. The museum's re-enactments and craft demonstrations focus on Western North Carolina's settlement period 200 years ago, "when folks who settled into this region had to grow, create, and trade for the necessities of life."

"Mountain Man" historic re-enactor Peter H. Gallant, Jr., stands befor...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2017; (DLC/PP-2016:103-7). Forms part of: Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the ... More

Interior of the general store, a replica of a 1920s general-merchandise country store, at the Mississippi Agriculture and Forestry Museum, better known locally as simply the Mississippi Ag Museum, a living-history museum with dozens of old and reconstructed old-time Mississippi structures in Jackson, the capital city of the state

Interior of the general store, a replica of a 1920s general-merchandis...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Gift; Ben May Charitable Trust; 2016; (DLC/PP-2016:059). Forms part of the Ben May Charitable Trust Collection of Mississippi Photogra... More

Ghostly figure,one of several spooky specters positioned for the American Halloween season on the grounds of the Hickory Ridge Living History Museum in Boone, North Carolina

Ghostly figure,one of several spooky specters positioned for the Ameri...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The backwoods village was assembled by the Southern Appalachian Historical Association with support from the Town of Boone and more th... More

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