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Six men holding shovels and other tools are standing around a metal tray that is resting on a large block. Hot coals are being shoveled onto the tray. Some of the coals are glowing, and steam and smoke are rising from the tray and into a large hood…

Dozens of white tents cap the top of a tree-covered bluff. It is likely an army encampment, based upon other identified photos in the collection.

A bartender stands behind the bar with arms folded. Three men are leaning against the bar, and a dog stands next to a stove at the far right. There are signs for the Potosi Brewing Company, Lash’s Bitters, Golden Wedding Pure Rye, Harper Whisky, Vin…

The bed of a small truck has been wrapped in white sheeting and decorated with oak leaves. Nine women are seated in the truck bed. Each is wearing a small hat made of large leaves. The photographer may have been the pastor of this congregation at the…

Several rows of various sized stone tomb stones are visible in this image.

Two men are standing on either side of a small machine. The machine has a flat, slightly tilted work surface. Rollers with screening wound around them are above the work surface. Flexible rods and wires are visible on a work table behind the men.…

Nine men dressed in baseball uniforms with bats and gloves sit on a wooden bench. There are more men, about seven, dressed in shirts and ties in the back left. Behind them all is a wall made of stacked stones. There is writing on the back in purple…

Seven adults and one child are seated at a dinner table in the dining room, prepared to eat. The adults are identified as Pauline Hartmann, Mrs. Trank, Clara Hartmann, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Trexler, and Verena Trank.

Four men, dressed in overalls, caps and long-sleeved shirts with the sleeves rolled up to the elbows, are visible in this image. One man is filling a paper sack, which is resting on a scale. Another man is standing beside a work bench. On the bench…

Two horses are hitched to a four-wheeled carriage with fringe along its canopy. Three men are seated in the carriage while another three stand with hand on hips beside it. None are identified.