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White Rock. Shale Creek. Mouth
The mouth of Shale Creek in White Rock, Michigan. The stream meets Lake Huron and then travels through the steep of the landscape near the shoreline. Shale rock has been eroded by the stream and has caused collections of the rocks to form near the stream. A man sits on the rocks near the stream looking out over the lake. Trees and scrub bushes surround the stream. -
White Rock. Shale Creek. Mouth. Bar across
The mouth of Shale Creek in White Rock, Michigan. The stream meets Lake Huron and then travels through the steep of the landscape near the shoreline. Shale rock has been eroded by the stream and caused a rocky section of the beach to form. A lighthouse can be seen in the background. -
White Rock. South. Shale Creek. Small joint planes
Shale Creek in White Rock, Michigan. Shale rock has been eroded by the stream and has caused piles of the rock to collect along the banks. Trees and scrub bushes grow on the embankments of the stream. -
White Rock. South. Shale Creek. U-shaped. Winding through steep
Shale Creek in White Rock, Michigan. Shale rock has been eroded by the stream and has caused piles of the rock to collect along the banks. Trees and scrub bushes grow on the embankments of the stream and it is noted the stream winds through the steep near Lake Huron. -
Whole "gulf." Gilmanton, NH. 1897
Overlooking the hilly landscape in Gilmanton, New Hampshire. Trees and grasses cover the rolling hills and a large stone wall can be seen in the foreground. -
WI - Dominica Brook in the woods
River landscape in Wisconsin. It is noted this is the Dominica Brook. Water cascades over exposed boulders in the riverbed and dense vegetation covers the banks. -
Wiard Farm Storm Aftermath "Gale at Ypsilanti. June 4, 1911"
Photograph of a farm identified as belonging to Walter Wiard. It is noted that this photograph was taken in Ypsilanti in 1911. A large barn missing roof shingles can be seen in the midground. 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. -
William Davis
Portrait of William Davis -
William Sherzer
Portrait of William Sherzer, professor in and head of the natural sciences department in the early 1900's at Michigan State Normal College, now Eastern Michigan University. He is wearing a large overcoat, a vest, dress shirt, and a tie. -
Willow to north. Recreation Park, Ypsilanti
A Willow tree growing in Recreation Park in Ypsilanti, Michigan. A man in a long trench coat and a bowler hat can be seen in the foreground, leaning against a metal wire fence. Several other trees grow next to the dirt roadway but the landscape is generally flat and has little vegetation. A farm can be seen in the background and it appears to have been spring when the picture was taken because the tree's have small leaves on them. -
Wind action on sheds. West of Ypsilanti
A broken shed, west of Ypsilanti, Michigan. The shed is falling down from a storm and most of the trees surrounding the shed have been badly damaged. Several other out buildings can be seen in the background, but they do not appear to be damaged. Debris is scattered throughout the barnyard. -
Wind action. Effect of tornado. Scotney's barn. Ypsilanti, Michigan
Scotney's barn in Ypsilanti, Michigan after a tornado. A gambrel roof barn can be seen behind a smaller wooden barn that has been partially blown over from the storm. Several other buildings can be seen in the background and the roof of one of the outbuildings has been blown off. -
Wind action. Effect of wind action on Sctoney's barn. Ypsilanti
Scotney's barn in Ypsilanti, Michigan after a tornado. A large portion of the metal sheeting on the gambrel roof barn has been torn off after the storm and other building debris is scattered in the grass around the barn. A silo and a second, smaller barn can be seen in the background, but the second barn is badly damaged and falling down. -
Window installation on a new house's construction "Building a brick veneer house. Hurdley's, Normal St. Ypsilanti. Summer, 1912"
The exterior envelope of a newly constructed house at 298 North Normal Street Ypsilanti, Michigan. It is noted the house will be a brick veneer style, is located on Normal Street, and was constructed in 1912. The exterior wooden covering has been applied to most of the house and window cut out's can be seen on the front and side of the house where windows will eventually be installed. Timbers help to support the house during construction and large piles of unused timber sit in the front yard. Several houses can be seen in the picture, surrounding the new house. 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. -
Window jamb installation on a new house "Building a brick veneer house. Hurdley's, Normal St. Ypsilanti. Summer, 1912"
Photograph showing the exterior envelope of a newly constructed house at 298 North Normal Street Ypsilanti, Michigan. It is noted the house will be a brick veneer style, is located on Normal Street, and was constructed in 1912. Holes are cut in the wooden frame of the house for windows. Wooden sheeting has been placed over the frame to act as a barrier under the siding. A portion of the facade has been covered in bricks and piles of shingle sheets are stacked on top of the roof, waiting to be nailed down. 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. -
Windstorm aftermath "Gale at Ypsilanti. June 4, 1911"
Photograph of a dirt road. Branches and other debris scatters the road. An uprooted tree can be seen in the background. It should be noted that the second image on the stereograph is highly exposed. 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. -
Wire fence "Unidentified"
Photograph of a wire fence. It is noted that this photograph has been dated as 1937. Bushes and other vegetation grow around the fence. An open field can be seen in the midground. Stands of 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. -
Wisconsin. Making lye for soap
A man is making lye in a large wooden vat that will be used to make soap in Wisconsin. The vat is built over a wood fire and ash is thrown on top of the fire and then water is poured on top of the ash to soak it. The lye streams out of the bottom of the vat into a small bucket. -
Wizard Island. Crater Lake Nation Park. Oregon
View of Wizard Island in Crater Lake National Park in Southern Oregon. Crater Lake formed after the collapse of the mountain top, leaving behind Wizard Island and steep crater walls around the entire lake. Trees cover the island and the landscape around the lake. -
Wizard Island. Crater Lake Nation Park. Oregon
View of Wizard Island in Crater Lake National Park in Southern Oregon. Crater Lake formed after the collapse of the mountain top, leaving behind Wizard Island and steep crater walls around the entire lake. Trees cover the island and the landscape around the lake. -
Woman and child in front of two story building"Panama, 1926"
Photograph of a street taken in Panama in 1926. A woman and a child stand outside of a two story building with an arched entryway and large arched windows on the second floor. Several other single story buildings can be seen further down the street. 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. -
Woman and children pose in front of building
Photograph of a group of children and three women. The individuals stand on the steps outside of a house or school. A large transom window spans the top of the doorway behind the ground. A large portico extends over the porch. -
Woman in garden
A woman in a blue dress stands in the middle of an urban garden in Ypsilanti, Michigan. Several different types of plants are growing in the garden and bushes climb the wooden wall behind the woman. Multi-story buildings can be seen in the background. -
Woman poses in front of a metal structure "Panama, 1926"
Photograph of a woman standing in front of a sheet metal structure. It is noted that this photograph was taken in Panama in 1926. The woman can be seen washing clothes in a pail near the building. Piles of clothes surround the wash bin and the structure appears to be a wooden frame building covered with sheet metal. 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. -
Woman posing near a bush "Horton Bay (Pine Lake). Michigan"
Photograph of two women posed in front of a bush. The woman to the left wears a white dress. The woman on the right wears a dark dress and overcoat. 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. -
Woman sitting in a field "Ypsilanti and surrounding area. 1908"
Photograph of a woman. The woman sits in the grass of a field. A meandering river can be seen behind the woman. Stands of 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. -
Women exercising during gym class
Women exercising during a gym class, likely at the Michigan State Normal College, now Eastern Michigan University. The women are all wearing long dresses and are holding small barbells. Weights sit on the floor in front of the women and can be seen handing on the back wall. -
Women pose by a fence "Ypsilanti and surrounding area. 1908"
Photograph of three women. The women pose in front of a wooden fence. Two the women sit on the grass. One women stands and looks away from the camera. A river and trees can be seen behind the fence. 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. -
Women posing in front a bush"Horton Bay (Pine Lake). Michigan"
Photgraph of two women posed in front of a bush. The two women are the same subjects from 010_MJ_140_265. The women on the left holds a camera in her hand. 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. -
Wood and coal "Unidentified"
Photograph of broken planks of wood. Coal and other rocks surround the wood. 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. -
Wood planks in water "Unidentified"
Photograph of stacked planks of wood. The wood stands in a large body of water. A wooden powerline and cable 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. -
Wooded cliff side. Rock layering
Wooded rock cliffs showing different rock layering. The jagged cliffs have been eroded over time and now have striations in the rock. Trees and other vegetation grow on top of the cliffs. -
Wooded mountain top, looking down
aerial view of a valley at the base of a wooded mountain top. The rocky cliffs give way to a flat landscape and a large lake. Forested hills can be seen in the background. -
Wooded mountainside
Landscape overlooking a wooded mountainside. Dense vegetation covers the ground, obscuring the rocky terrain. Several mountains can be seen in the background, partially snow covered. -
Wooded, swampy area
Landscape of a wooded, swampy area. Large trees grow out of the hillside, which is covered in grass and has several boulders scattered throughout the grass. A group of trees can be seen in the background and it appears to be spring or summer because all of the trees have leaves on them. -
Wooden Bridge
Photograph of a wooden bridge on a rocky river bed. Large boulders siting on the banks of the river can be seen. Dense vegetation that covers the hills surrounding the river can be seen in the background. -
Wooden bridge on a lake "Thumb area. Michigan"
Photograph of a wooden bridge over a lake. Bedrock stands passed the bridge. Trees grow on the top of the bedrock. A conical tower can be seen to the right of the camera. 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. -
Wooden bridge on a rocky river "California. Undated"
Photograph of a rocky river. Large rocks sit in the river and show signs erosion from the water due to their rounded appearance. A small wooden bridge can be seen in the midground. The banks of the river are made up of bedrock and 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. -
Wooden buggy on dirt road
Photograph of a wooden buggy in a forest landscape. Tall grass covers the ground around the trees and grows next to the road. -
Wooden buggy on dirt road
Photograph of a wooden buggey on a dirt road way in a forest. Tall grass covers the ground around the trees and grows next to the road. -
Wooden crosses in an open field "Panama, 1926"
Photograph of a field in Panama. It is noted the picture was taken in 1926. Wooden crosses are scattered across the field. There are several stands of trees in the background. A power line pole stands in the middle of the field in the foreground. 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. -
Wooden fence in a field "Colorado. Undated"
Photograph of an field taken in Colorado. The field is filled with short grass and shrubbery. The field appears to be partitioned by a wooden wire post fence. Stands of 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. -
Wooden fence in a field "Vegetation"
Photograph of an open field. The field is partitioned by a wooden fence that can be seen in the midground. Large trees grow throughout the field. 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. -
Wooden fence in a field "Vegetation"
Photograph of a wooden fence. The fence is made of wooden planks stacked on each other. Trees grow beside the fence. 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. -
Wooden fence in a field "Ypsilanti and surrounding area. 1908"
Photograph of a wooden fence. The fence partitions a large field. Trees and a river can be seen behind the fence. 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. -
Wooden floor frame installiation on a new house's foundation. "Building a brick veneer house. Hurdley's, Normal St. Ypsilanti. Summer, 1912"
The view of a formed concrete foundation of a new house located at 298 North Normal Street Ypsilanti, Michigan. It is noted the house will be a brick veneer style, is located on Normal Street, and was constructed in 1912. Rebar sticking out of the side of the foundation can be seen . A wooden frame has been built on top of the foundation as the beginnings of a floor structure. Several other houses 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. -
Wooden floor frame on a new house "Building a brick veneer house. Hurdley's, Normal St. Ypsilanti. Summer, 1912"
Photograph depicting floor framing on a poured concrete foundation of a new house. The new house is located at 298 North Normal Street Ypsilanti, Michigan. It is noted the house will be a brick veneer style, is located on Normal Street, and was constructed in 1912. Heavy timbers from the flooring structure of the first floor can be seen above the poured foundation. The timbers appear to have been saw cut from a saw mill instead of hand hewn. Several neighboring houses can be seen along the rest of the street 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. -
Wooden floor frame on a new house's construction "Building a brick veneer house. Hurdley's, Normal St. Ypsilanti. Summer, 1912"
Photograph depicting floor framing on a poured concrete foundation of a new house. The new house is located at 298 North Normal Street Ypsilanti, Michigan. It is noted the house will be a brick veneer style, is located on Normal Street, and was constructed in 1912. Heavy timbers from the flooring structure of the first floor can be seen above the poured foundation. The timbers appear to have been saw cut from a saw mill instead of hand hewn. Several neighboring houses can be seen along the rest of the street 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. -
Wooden gate near a tree
Photograph of a rolling landscape. A stream likely used to flow through this area based on the layout of the landscape. Grass now covers river bed and a wooden fence divides the property in half. A small tree growing at the base of the embankment with small leaves. -
Wooden post are wire fence near rocks "Unidentified"
Photograph of a pile of rocks. The rocks are light in color and show signs of weathering. Grass and other vegetation grow around the rocks. A wooden post and wire fence can be seen above the rocks. Stands for 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. -
Wooden posts near a dirt road "Vegetation, general"
Photograph of an open field. The field is across from a dirt road. Wooden posts stand near the road. Stands of trees can be seen in the distance. Hills 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. -
Wooden powerhouse in a field of wildflowers "Ontario. Kincardine"
Photograph of the power house from stereographic negative 010_MJ_139_164. The house is characterized by several different elevations. Both of the other units are single stories and are attached to the central portion of the power house. Wildflowers grow up around the house and a wooden fence divides the property in the foreground. 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. -
Wooden sawhorse in an field "Ontario. Kincardine"
Photograph of a drilling apparatus in Ontario, Canada. It is noted the picture was taken in July of 1929. A wooden sawhorse holding a metal spinning wheel that turns the wooden and metal arms attached to it can be seen in the foreground.Grass grows up around the machine. 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. -
Wooden sheathing installation on a new house "Building a brick veneer house. Hurdley's, Normal St. Ypsilanti. Summer, 1912"
Photograph depicting balloon framing construction of a new house at 298 North Normal Street Ypsilanti, Michigan. It is noted the house will be a brick veneer style, is located on Normal Street, and was constructed in 1912. The picture shows the beginning stages of the balloon framing for the exterior walls of the house. A portion of the second floor has been constructed with the base of the roof. A portion of the exterior wood sheathing has been put on the first floor. Large piles of timber sit in front of the house. Several neighboring houses can be seen in the picture. 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. -
Wooden sheathing installation on a new house "Building a brick veneer house. Hurdley's, Normal St. Ypsilanti. Summer, 1912"
Photograph depicting balloon framing construction of a new house at 298 North Normal Street Ypsilanti, Michigan. It is noted the house will be a brick veneer style, is located on Normal Street, and was constructed in 1912. The picture shows the beginning stages of the balloon framing for the exterior walls of the house. A portion of the second floor has been constructed with the base of the roof. A portion of the exterior wood sheathing has been put on the first floor. Large piles of timber sit in front of the house. Several neighboring houses can be seen in the picture. 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. -
Wooden storage unit in a outdoor hallway "Panama, 1926"
Photograph depicting a long outdoor hallway of a building in Panama in 1926. A wooden storage unit stands next to the wall in the foreground. A door can be seen at the end of the hallway. The roof is supported by iron beams and a wrought iron fence stands on the columns to the left. 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. -
Woods in Adelaide Archipelago. Patagonia
Image from a published source. Landscape of large trees in the Adelaide Archipelago in Patagonia, Spain. Foliage grows at the base of the trees but two tall pines trees and another large trees are the prominent focal points of 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. -
Workers add a woden frame to the foundation for new house construction "Building a brick veneer house. Hurdley's, Normal St. Ypsilanti. Summer, 1912"
Photograph of a man working on building a new house located at 298 North Normal Street Ypsilanti, Michigan. The man kneels over the pit of a newly dug out house foundation. It is noted the house will be a brick veneer style, is located on Normal Street, and was constructed in 1912. Canvas sheets and metal buckets are scattered around the pit foundation. A wooden frame has been constructed for the formation of the building foundation. A neighboring house 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. -
Workers add a woden frame to the foundation for new house construction "Building a brick veneer house. Hurdley's, Normal St. Ypsilanti. Summer, 1912"
Photograph of a man working on building a new house located at 298 North Normal Street Ypsilanti, Michigan. The man kneels over the pit of a newly dug out house foundation. It is noted the house will be a brick veneer style, is located on Normal Street, and was constructed in 1912. Canvas sheets and metal buckets are scattered around the pit foundation. A wooden frame has been constructed for the formation of the building foundation. A neighboring house 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. -
Workers install concrete for the foundation of a new house's construction "Building a brick veneer house. Hurdley's, Normal St. Ypsilanti. Summer, 1912"
Photograph of three workers working on building a new house located at 298 North Normal Street Ypsilanti, Michigan. The workers sit on the foundation slabs. It is noted the house will be a brick veneer style, is located on Normal Street, and was constructed in 1912. Concrete slabs have been poured and molded for the foundation walls . Rebar sticking out of the wall can be seen. Two windows are constructed into the foundation to let light into the basement. Several neighboring houses can be seen in the background, along with the top of the Ypsilanti Water Tower. 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. -
Workers install concrete for the foundation of a new house's construction "Building a brick veneer house. Hurdley's, Normal St. Ypsilanti. Summer, 1912"
Photograph of a recently poured foundation for a new house located at 298 North Normal Street Ypsilanti, Michigan. It is noted the house will be a brick veneer style, is located on Normal Street, and was constructed in 1912. Wooden posts help support the wooden frame walls that were used to pour the concrete foundation. A neighboring house 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. -
Wu-tai-shan, shan-si. Farming in the path of the flood
A barren landscape in Wu-tai-shan of the Shan-si province in China. It is noted that the picture shows what farming is like in the path of a recent flood. Square fields can be seen to the left, but the landscape is barren and rocky. Mountains rise in the background. -
Wu-tai-shan. Shan-si province. (In temple grounds)
A Buddhist temple at Wu-tai-shan in the Shan-si province, China. A stone bridge leads to the ornate temple in the background, obscured by trees. The landscape is hilly and covered with grass and trees. A temple is built next to a lake. -
Yellow birch to north by east. Gilmanton, New Hampshire
Yellow Birch tree in Gilmanton, New Hampshire. A boy stands next to the tree, giving perspective to its size. The landscape surrounding the tree is rocky and covered with grass, but there are no other trees. Hills can be seen in the background. The Birch tree is being blown by the wind. -
Yellowstone - Group of Mammoth Hot Springs
Landscape of Mammoth Hot Spring in Yellowstone National Park in Wyoming. Mineral deposits from the ground water create stepped pools and calcareous overhangs, creating a mountain of mineral hot springs. Portions of the hot springs are active at different times, so the landscape is always changing. Mountains can be seen in the background, along with several stands of trees. -
Yosemite. California. Bridal Veil Falls
Landscape of Bridal Veil Falls in Yosemite National Park, California. Established in 1890, Yosemite National Park encompasses more than 745,000 acres of wilderness and visitor accommodations. The park is known for its granite cliffs and waterfalls. Bridal Veil Falls can be seen to the right, falling between two cliff faces. The landscape is rocky with grass and pine trees. More cliffs can be seen in the background. -
Yosemite. Merced Lake. Granite
Hand-colored photostat of Merced Lake in Yosemite National Park in California. It is noted that the cliff faces above the lake are primarily comprised of granite. Trees grow on the banks of the lake and the landscape is hilly and rocky. -
Young boy sits on steam ship ballard "Europe trip. 1911"
Photograph depicting a boy sitting on a steamer ship ballard in Europe. It is noted the picture was taken in 1911. The boy is wearing a cotton shirt and has an apron tied around his waist. Ropes are tied to the banister in the background with the ocean rushing by. 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. -
Young boy stands with shovel on porch "People"
Photograph of a young boy standing on a porch. The young boy holds a large snow shovel. The boy is wearing a dark sweater, mittens and a hat. A dog stands in front of the boy with its back to the camera. The porch is lined turned post balusters. Neighboring houses and snow covered yards 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. -
Young children in school
Children sitting in their desks with their winter coats and hats on. The classroom appears to be a one room schoolhouse with rooms on the back of the building. All of the children appear to be the same age and not all of the desks are full. -
Ypsilanti. Elms and White Oak beyond. March 27, 1938
Rephotography of an Elm tree next to a gas station in Ypsilanti, Michigan on March 27th. The tree is not producing leaves and it is noted that Oak trees can be seen in the background. Cars pass by the gas station and some are parked next to the large billboard by the shop. -
Ypsilanti. Michigan State Normal College grounds. 2 elms. Hearty in roots. May 16
Two Elm trees on the ground of the Michigan State Normal School, not Eastern Michigan University in Ypsilanti, Michigan. The trees do not have leaves on them yet because it is still too early in the spring, but trees around them are starting to get their leaves. A fountain can be seen in the foreground and a car is parked on the roadway. 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. -
Ypsilanti. Slipping bank on Huron 2 3/4 miles SE of city
A woman walks through a forest SE of Ypsilanti, Michigan. It is noted the picture shows the slipping bank of the landscape around the Huron River. It appears to be winter or early spring because all of the trees are missing their leaves and the undergrowth has not started growing. -
Ypsilanti. White poplar. May 16
White Poplar trees in Ypsilanti, Michigan. The trees are growing in the back yards of residences in town and they are by themselves, with other trees in the background. They are leafed out and it is noted the picture was taken on May 16th. 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. -
Yucca. Mill Street
Streetscape of Mill Street in Berkeley, California. Large yucca trees grow next to the sidewalk and help shade the front of the houses along the street. The houses are based on different architectural styles, but are all multiple stories with front porches. Power lines cross over the properties and the roadway appears to be paved.