Ankle fetter made of hammered sheet iron. Reputedly of the type used on local slaves. Rattles in the pods made it easier for the master to catch or locate a slave wearing them. Normally both ankles would be linked by a length of chain to inhibit...
Ella Vosburgh is sitting on a fallen log by a stream in the woods. She is wearing a floor length skirt and a high neck blouse. She is holding a straw hat in her left hand.
A man, George Clum, is sitting with his wife, child and dog in front of a large Victorian house. He is wearing a hat, vest, coat, and trousers, The child is sitting in a youth chair and wearing a bonnet, a long dress and a sweater. His wife is...
This photo was labeled "Jennie Stall in Wedding Dress".A young lady is wearing a floor length, high neck, white dress with ruffles at the hem. Lace adorns the long sleeves and collar of the dress. A large bow is at the neckline and a smaller bow is...
Mrs. Charles Maar and her two children are posed on a vine covered porch. Mrs Maar is dressed in a high neck long sleeved blouse with a floor length skirt and a shawl around her shoulders. The baby is sitting on her mother's lap. The other child is...
Dry plate negatives; Clothing & dress; Country life;
Two ladies, Mrs. H. Feller and Mrs. Dyckman, are posing in a farmyard. They are wearing high neck, long sleeved, floor length dresses. Flowers and feathers adorn their large brimmed hats.
This young boy is standing near a wooden plank sidewalk holding a dog on a leash in his right hand. The boy is wearing a wide brimmed hat and a ruffled shirt with a large bow at the neck. He is also wearing short pants and high top shoes with long...