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White stones are piled into a line along the river creating a wing dam. There is a house on the bank of the far side that appears to be flooded.

The photograph is shot across the river, showing smooth water to the left and rough water to the right. It is labeled as a 'wing dam.'

An unknown woman stands on a rock along the side of a waterway. Her left hand is on her hip and her right hand is holding a fishing pole where the line is down in the water. She is wearing a hat with what appears to be vines and leaves encircling the…

Two women are seen in a wooden boat with oars on the left side of the dock. The women in the stern of the boat is sitting down, while a woman is standing in the bow of the boat. Both women are wearing shirtwaist and the woman standing is wearing a…

A heavily wooded area is visible. Catfish Creek is in the center of the photograph, and is seen depositing into the Mississippi River. There is a train bridge that crosses over the creek, just where it meets the Mississippi River. The Illinois banks…

A large wooded area with various large boulders and stones. The trees are scattered throughout the photograph and they are all free of leaves. There is a bit of an open area in the middle of the foreground with no trees or stones, just a grassy area.…

The photograph features an open area in the foreground with a few weeds growing. In the middle is a few clumps of trees, and in the background is a heavily wooded area.

A hill covered in leafless trees sits on the right side of the photograph. Below the hill is two train tracks that run along the Mississippi River. In the background is a bluff that is not fully covered in trees. There are a few small islands, some…

One man is at the bluff quarry's entrance, going into the small shed beneath the pulley system.

A young girl, slightly past toddler age, is seated on the corner of a table. She is smiling, dressed in a white gown and with ribbon in her hair. The back identifies her as Ahrendt - another possible picture of Ethel.