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Signs of Their Times: The American Way

Posted by: Jeff Bridgers

Photograph shows three women and a man holding croquet mallets in front of a nearby structure. An African American boy sits on the steps. The location, on Port Royal Island in Beaufort County South Carolina, later came to be known as Smith's plantation.

Entering the World of a Civil War Missionary: Laura M. Towne

Posted by: Jeff Bridgers

Smiling woman dressed in outdoor winter clothes holds a large, old-style camera

“What’s this Gadget?”: Solving Mystery Photos

Posted by: Kristi Finefield

Smiling woman dressed in outdoor winter clothes holds a large, old-style camera

Flipping through the Card Catalog

Posted by: Kristi Finefield