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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 Crates in a Field
Wooden crates in a field. They appear to be inside a dilapidated wheelbarrow or wagon. A wooden wheel is falling apart in the grass. From an envelope titled "Spring Scenes, 1933, V.P. Scenes." -
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 House or Schoolhouse Surrounded by Snow
Wooden house or school house surrounded by snow. A shed is in the back. From an envelope titled "Snow Clouds, Vest Pocket." -
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. -
Word Association Lesson
A male student works on a word and image association lesson with an instructor. -
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. -
Young Girl Holding a Cat
A young girl holds a toy cat. She is wearing a colonial outfit. From an envelope titled "Life Paintings." -
Young Girl Playing a Lute
A young girl, sitting cross-legged, plays a lute. From an envelope titled "Life Paintings." -
Young Mens Attendance Hall 2nd Floor - Room 37.
This image depicts male students gathered in an attendance room, and it was possibly taken during one of three yearly “Friday Conversations” led by the Principal or other male staff members. The discussions during the young men’s meetings covered a broad range of topics that were “chiefly determined by passing interests” (Normal Register 1893-94, p.36). These conversations were informal, and followed no schedule or structure. -
Young Women’s Attendance Room 2nd Floor - Room 50.
This image depicts female students gathered in an attendance room, perhaps for one of the “Friday Conversations,” that occurred on three Friday afternoons during the school year. These “conversations” would be led by the women faculty members of the Normal, and would last about an hour. The woman standing in the middle at the back of the classroom is likely the head of the History Department, and Preceptress, Julia Anne King. King’s obituary published in the Detroit Free Press in 1919 stated, “Miss. King was unquestionably the best woman educator Michigan has ever had.” -
Young Women’s Attendance Room 2nd Floor - Room 50.
This is another image potentially depicting one of the Friday Conversations, which were voluntary meetings that all female students were invited to attend. During these conversations female faculty members would teach the young women about subjects of practical and professional character. Despite being voluntary, the meetings were well attended as faculty members offered the young women life advice that they would not have the chance to learn in the classroom. -
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. -
Zadar Cathedral and Tower
Round cathedral center. Tower to the right of the cathedral. Tower has a pointed top. Cathedral has few round headed windows. Tree left side. Built 4th and 5th centuries and 12th and 13th centuries CE. -
Zadar Tower
Tower central to image is rectangular. On the two visible sides each level has two round headed window openings. Bottom two levels in worse condition than upper ones and look to be made of different materials. Left of the tower is a deteriorated buildings, with some repairs. To the right of the tower is a red roofed rectangular newer building raised off the ground. Bottom edge rock walls. -
Zaragoza. Along Calle S. Jorge at siesta time.
Street scene with Classically inspired architecture buildings lining the street on either side. Pedestrians can be seen walking along the sidewalks and shops selling various wares can also be seen along the street. -
Zaragoza. Ferry with engine on Ebro. Formerly used current and wind
A ferry with an engine can be seen floating on the Ebro River in Zaragoza, Spain. It is noted the ferry previously was powered using the current of the river and wind. Men and boys are standing on a sidewalk looking over a railing at the ferry. Men can be seen sitting on the ferry presumably as the boat leaves the bank. -
Zarzalejo. Stony ground but wheat between
Rocky, mountainous landscape with terraced ground and mountains rising in the background. It is noted that the picture shows pines that have been chopped to make turpentine. 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. -
Zermatt Mountians
Snow on upper mountains. Rocky lower mountains. Water bottom edge with people in the water. People lying on grass around the water and two tents right lower edge. Red swiss flag left center. -
Zolton Ferency Introduces G. Mennen Williams, 1966
Zolton Ferency was a lawyer, political activist, and professor at Central Michigan University. Ferency ran unsuccessfully for governor of the State of Michigan in 1966. In this brief speech from the steps of Pease Auditorium in 1966, Ferency introduces his running mate, G. Mennen Williams, and warms the crowd up for primary speaker, Robert Kennedy. -
Zumwinkle Watching on
Photograph of administrator Zumwinkle watching over the students striking.