The mouth of a creek in Port Sanilac, Michigan where it meets Lake Huron. The water has cut a trench in the sandy beach and left debris around the mouth of the creek. Dense foliage grows on the banks surrounding the creek and the beach is littered with debris.
Two men are sitting on a driftwood tree trunk heating up food in a metal pot. They have built a fire in the sand and it has charred the side of the tree trunk. The beach is sandy and littered with debris while the hill behind them is covered in dune grass and trees.
View of the Lake Huron shoreline at Port Sanilac, Michigan. It is noted the picture was taken at 4 am and is looking down the coastline of the lake, which is relatively flat near the water and then begins a large incline. Trees and scrub bushes grow on the rocky landscape.
Streetscape of Porto Alegre, Brazil. Italianate style houses line the cobblestone street and the river Parahyba can be seen in the background. A man walks on the steep sidewalk.
Photograph of a man taken near a river. It is winter time and he is wearing snow boots, wool pants, and an overcoat, along with a hat and glasses. He is carrying a walking stick and a majority of the landscape is covered with snow. Several bushes poke up through the snow and the trees have lost all of their leaves.
Portrait of a young woman in a living room. She is sitting in an armchair next to a bookcase. The women is wearing a gingham dress and a large bow. A floral armchair sits next to her and the window has a partially drawn shade which lets some light into the room. 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.
A portrait of Isabel Garrett. She is wearing a bonnet, wool overcoat, and a gingham skirt. She is sitting next to a wooden and wire gate next to her house and a second house can be seen in the background.
Image from the bridge crossing the Tagus River to the right. The sand flats can be seen next to the river. A woman walks across the bridge while a man with a car can be seen further along the bridge. Olive trees dot the hilly landscape in the background and houses can be seen sitting on the hills. A castle or barracks can be seen sitting on top of the hill in the background, noted to the north of the bridge.
Railroad station with several tracks. Eucalyptus trees are growing in between two of the tracks. Wooden rail cars can be seen in the background sitting on another track.
Street image of Abrantes, Portugal. A woman walks down the street away from the camera carrying a basket on her head. A Mendes do Rossio sign can be seen in the background.
Bundles of unboiled cork stacked in a street. It is noted that this lower grade cork. Several houses sit along the street in the background with a wooden picket fence running along the street
Photograph of a post office in McClellanville, South Carolina. Men stand outside on the steps of the building, waiting for it to open. Large window bays on the front of building can be seen. The building has a wooden false front. A car can be seen to the far left.
A potato field in Presque Isle, Maine. Four people can be seen standing between the rows of potato plants. It is noted that the plants are in bloom. The entire field covers several acres and the landscape is hill with mountains in the background. 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.
Photograph of dirt piles and harvested potatoes on a farmyard in front of several houses. The mounds have been raked into conical shapes and grape vine trellis can be seen behind the mounds. Several houses single stories houses can be seen in the background.
Photograph of an oil drill in the middle of a field located in Ontario, Canada. It is noted that this photo was taken in July of 1929. Posts driven into the ground for potential drill sights can be seen throughout the field The landscape is flat and there are few trees. 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.
Photograph of potted plants on a gated street located in South America. The plants site next to gated doorways. 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.
Photograph of a mountain landscape. Power lines cross over the hills in the foreground. The hills in the background are covered with grass and large boulders. A road can be seen on the side of the hill. Mountains rise in the background.
Photograph of an open field. Short grass grows throughout the field. A powerline tower can be seen the middle of the field. Two trees can be seen 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.
Photograph of a street taken in Panama in 1926. A large building that covers an entire city block can be seen. The large building is two stories tall and has arched entrances on the first floor where vendors most likely sell wares. A wrought iron balcony wraps around the building on the second floor and potted plants hang over the side of the railing. 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.
Photograph of a forested hill . A powerline pole and a wooden and wire fence divide the roadway from the field in the foreground. Pine trees and various hardwoods cover the hill the background. The dirt roadway is rutted from tires. 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.
Praca do Comercio fruit stands. Each stand sits inside a different bay of the market structure and roll up metal doors open into the bays. A woman can be seen arranging wares at her stand while two men talk at another bay further down.
Image from a published source. aerial picture of a pre-colonial fort near Fort Aleja which is North of Supe in Peru. The fort can be seen sitting on top of a prominent hill, with cultivated fields surrounding it. The landscape is mountainous and rugged. 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.
Portraits of 6 Michigan State Normal College professors: Welch, Mayhew, Ripley, Carey, Miller, and Sill. All of the men are dressed in overcoats, dress shirts, and ties.
Image showing a river scene with buildings built up along the river. At the bottom of the image reads the caption, "Proud Europe, goal of those who sought." Tree's and buggies can be seen in the foreground and a rail bridge can be seen in the background.
Photograph of a public school in McClellanville, South Carolina. The school is a two-story building with a multi-story portico over the main entrance, supported by large tuscan order columns. The main facade of the building is in the federal style. A small gable over the main entrance. Large floor-to-ceiling windows are on the first and second floors. A cupola stands on top of the ridge line. A woman walks in front of the building. Trees surround the property.
Photograph of a streetscape with storefronts on a dirt roadway. A public water fountain can be seen in the foreground next to the sidewalk. Pedestrians walk on the sidewalk on the opposite side of the street, while horses and buggies are parked on the side of the street. The businesses have names like, "Nuckolls" and "Selz." Mountains can be seen in the background, behind the town.
Image of a stone archway that is noted to be the only gate left into the city. The Puerta de Carmen can be seen behind the arch. Pedestrians can be seen walking on the sidewalk and in the street. A horse and buggy can be seen on the 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.
Image from a published source. aerial picture likely of the Pachitea River in Peru. It is noted the picture shows the Puerto Bermudez. The river winds through the heavily forested landscape and does not appear to be very deep, as a sand bank can be seen in the middle of the river near the clear cut area of the forest where the port sits. 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.
German style one, one and a half, and two story houses in Puerto Montt, Chile. The houses have wooden siding and two have metal roofs. It is noted that this is a typical house type for this area. A dirt street can be seen in front of the houses.
A man pulls a bundle of seaweed from the water on a metal probe. He is wearing wool pants, suspenders, a long sleeve shirt, and a bowler hat. Trees grow on the other bank of the lake in the background.
Photograph showing Mr. Pullman chipping a new pine tree for resin collection. He uses a hand ax to chip lines into the bark of the pine tree. A small wooden collection pan is stuck in to the base of the tree and will catch the resin that flows down the tree through the chips. A forest of pine trees spreads out in the background.
Image showing a pyrite mining operation sitting on a hill in Lokken, Norway. The main structure is built with the sloping grade of the hill. A railway and road run parallel to the mine at the bottom of the hill. Piles of rock can be seen surrounding the main structure.
Stereographic duplicate of glass slide 010_MJ_84_008c. 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.
Photograph of a Queen Anne style academic building. A three-story turret can be seen on the opposite side of the building. A large curved turret with curved windows can be seen facing the camera. The large stone chimneys rise from the ridgeline and on the side of the building. A large addition can be seen to the left. Ivy covers most of the facade.
Photograph of a Queen Anne style house taken in McClellanville, South Carolina. The house has many roof lines and dormers. A wooden picket fence surrounds the property. Dense vegetation obscures most of the house.
Landscape of a railroad bridge and a river. The river cuts through the flat landscape, leaving behind piles of rocks and tree debris on the banks. The bank to the left is steep and partially eroded so no vegetation grows there. The railroad bridge is constructed of stone pillars and iron tressil work. Trees obscure most of the railway.
Photograph of a river in Panama in 1926. A man stands in the middle of train tracks where cargo is housed on the shores of the river. Vegetation grows up around the tracks. Mountains rise in the background and are covered with dense vegetation. 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.
Image of the Santarem Railroad Station platform and the Sala de Espera fruit stand. Men, women and children can be seen walking along the platform. One women in a head covering is standing near her baggage and wicker trunks. Murals can be seen on the exterior walls of the station.
Photograph of railroad tracks cutting through a rocky landscape. Large boulders and striated rock faces rise around the rail line. Several stands of trees cover the tops of the rocky cliffs. Mountains rise in the background.
Photograph of a small building near railroad tracks. The building is a square building with a pyrmidal roof. The front elevation of the building has two large windows on either side of the door and has a large gallery porch. A wooden powerline tower can be seen to the right of the small building. There is another building can be seen to the right of the camera. The building has a gable roof and lean-to extension. Large mountains sprawl 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.
Photograph of a rail line in a rocky mountain landscape. Steep rock walls surrounds the train tracks as they curve through the landscape. The rock walls are deeply striated and cracked from years of erosion. Large boulders sit beside the tracks where they have fallen from the rock face above.
Photograph of a rail line cutting through a rocky mountain landscape. Steep rock walls surrounds the train tracks as they curve through the landscape. The rock walls are deeply striated and cracked from years of erosion. Large boulders sit beside the tracks. A river runs beside the tracks to the left.
Photograph of a railway overlooking a streetscape in Panama in 1926. A semi circular building stands to the right and several lines of trolley tracks cover the street in the foreground. Power lines can be seen crossing over the sidewalks and lamp posts stand on the corners of the streets. 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.
Duplicate of stereographic negative 010_MJ_139_220. 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.
Duplicate of stereographic negative 010_MJ_139_220 and 010_MJ_139_221. 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.
Image from a published source. Rainfall measurement and topography map of South Chile. 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.
Photograph of a raised house in Panama taken in 1926. The house appears to be a single open room with screens for walls. The house is lifted on tall concrete pillars. There are several benches under the house, which is used as a sitting area. Formed concrete steps lead up to the house. A turkey can be seen walking around the front yard. 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.
Photograph of a small raised house overlooking a stream. It is noted that this photograph is taken in Panama in 1926. The house is raised an entire story off the ground and is supported on wooden pillars. Dense vegetation surrounds the property and conceals portions of the stream. Lumber is being floated down the stream in bundles. 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.
Photograph of raised houses located in Panama. It is noted that the photograph was taken in 1926. The house on the left appears to be two rooms and a single story but it is raised almost an entire story off the ground. A wooden staircase leads up to the house and porch is constructed on the front to allow for airflow through the house. The second house is more ornate and much bigger. It is the same double room style, but has a rear addition that adds extra floor space. A cupola caps the ridge line and the house is raised on shorter wooden pillars. Vegetation surrounds the houses. 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.
Photograph of group of people. There are two women and two men. The men where rancher wear. The people pose in front of trees. 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.
Overlooking the Niagara Falls rapids from Canada. A wooden boardwalk extends out over the rapids in the foreground and the beginning of the falls can be seen to the right.
Niagara Falls from Goat Island, looking west at the Canadian bank. Water crashes over the falls and rapids can be seen in the foreground, cresting rocks in the riverbed. Several buildings can be seen in the background, on the banks of the river.
Photograph of a river. The strong current of the river creates rapids around the boulders sticking out of the river bed. Dense vegetation is seen on both sides of the river bank. There is a small pebble beach on the bank of the river to the left. Large boulders make up the opposite bank and they have been deeply striated from years of erosion.
The rapids of Niagara Falls, looking downstream towards the falls. The water rushes over submerged rocks and creates huge waves. The steep bank on the opposite side of the river is heavily forested and there are no buildings.
Photograph of rapids in a river. The rapids rush passed two large rock banks. Large decudious and evergreen trees can be seen 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.
Photograph of rapids in a river. The rapids rush passed two large rock banks. Large deciduous and evergreen trees can be seen 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.
Stereographic duplicate of 010_MJ_99_071. 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.
Red Bud and Maple trees in Ypsilanti, Michigan on April 22nd. The trees are just starting to get their leaves. Several garages and sheds can be seen in the picture. 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.
Stereographic duplicate of 010_MJ_100_001. 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.