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  Coisco Bay. Arid. Blown sand terrace. Behind town
  Image from a published source. aerial picture of Coisco Bay in Peru. The landscape is mountainous and arid. The small town spreads out around the port. Slide labeled with text, "Made by G.R. Swain, 713 E. University Ave., Ann Arbor, Michigan." Swain was staff photographer at U of M from 1913 to 1947.
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  Colombia. Cisneros on railroad. Puerto Barrioto Medellin. Tunnel building
  Image from a published source. Mountainscape of the Puerto Barrioto Medellin in Colombia. The valley is covered in dense foliage and buildings sit in between the mountains. Slide labeled with text, "Made by G.R. Swain, 713 E. University Ave., Ann Arbor, Michigan." Swain was staff photographer at U of M from 1913 to 1947.
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  Colombia. Coffee waiting for steamer on river banks
  Image from a published source. Workers stack burlap bags of coffee beans on a riverbank in Colombia, awaiting transport. On top of the hill straw thatch roof houses line the walkway and trees partially cover the riverbank. Slide labeled with text, "Made by G.R. Swain, 713 E. University Ave., Ann Arbor, Michigan." Swain was staff photographer at U of M from 1913 to 1947.
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  Colombia. Lower Magdalena. Landscape
  Image from a published source. River scene with mountains covered in dense foliage and straw huts in the foreground. The houses are built right next to the river and are worked into the natural landscape. Further down the river bank, frame houses can be seen sitting next to the river. Slide labeled with text, "Made by G.R. Swain, 713 E. University Ave., Ann Arbor, Michigan." Swain was staff photographer at U of M from 1913 to 1947.
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  Colombia. Manioc (Yucca) and bananas
  Image from a published source. A man and two children are sitting by a manioc plant with bananas surrounding them. The manioc plant is native to tropical areas and is a woody root crop. Slide labeled with text, "Made by G.R. Swain, 713 E. University Ave., Ann Arbor, Michigan." Swain was staff photographer at U of M from 1913 to 1947.
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  Colombia. Plateau. Chiboha. Indians bringing firewood into town
  Image from a published source. A man and a woman are carrying firewood on their backs into town in Colombia. They are both working class people and are wearing workers clothing. Behind them, straw roofed houses line the dirt street. Slide labeled with text, "Made by G.R. Swain, 713 E. University Ave., Ann Arbor, Michigan." Swain was staff photographer at U of M from 1913 to 1947.
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  Colonia Americana. House, Charles Hall
  Colonial America style inspired house of Charles Hall. Simple, one story vernacular house with wooden doors and window covers with a tile roof. The landscape is rocky and sparse, suggesting the house sits in the middle of a farming area. Most likely a working class house.
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  Colonia Americana. House, WM. Pyles (Rear)
  Colonial America brick style inspired house of W.M. Pyles in Brazil. A second story porch can be seen on the back of the house and decorative elements like segmental arch detailing above the windows and decorative spandrel elements hanging from the porch and the soffit of the roof can be seen across the facade of the house. A wooden fence surrounds the property and dense foliage grows in the back yard.
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  Colonia Americana. Oscar Pyles wife, son
  Oscar Pyle with his wife and son at their house in Brazil. The house is a simple one story structure with wooden doors and window covers. They are dressed in simple clothing and appear to be a working class family. Mr. Pyle wears a suit, dress shoes and a hat, while his wife wears a basic dress and his son is wearing trousers and no shoes.
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  Colonia Americana. Oscar Pyles' son
  Oscar Pyle's son having his picture taken next to a large concrete foundation. He is wearing simple clothes and no shoes. A farming plot can be seen in the background.
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  Colonia Americana. The rebel founder, Pyles
  Man sitting in a wooden buggy pulled by a horse. It is noted that this man is the rebel founder, Pyles. He is wearing a bowler hat, a long jacket and dress shoes. The landscape is grassy with few palm trees.
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  Colorado Springs trolley "Colorado. Undated"
  Photograph of street in Colorado Springs. A trolley can be seen on the left side of the road. The trolley is connected to cables above has a sign that reads "Colorado Springs and Interurban Raily Co." Pedestrians walk on the right of the trolley. Store fronts can be seen to the right of the road. The stores included a drugstore, cafe and souvenir shop. Mountains rise in the background. Jefferson would often use the same negative to create a lantern slide as well as a mounted stereographic card. When possible we have indicated if it is a repeat image, however this is not always the case. As such, there may be a corresponding digitized glass lantern slide, and a mounted stereographic card associated with this stereographic negative within the Mark Jefferson Collection.