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Background imageAlfred Rudolph Waud Collection: The Dalles of the St. Louis, 1874. Creator: W. J. Linton

The Dalles of the St. Louis, 1874. Creator: W. J. Linton
The Dalles of the St. Louis, 1874. Rapids on the St Louis River which flows through Minnesota and Wisconsin, USA....Nature is harsh, rugged, and sombre

Background imageAlfred Rudolph Waud Collection: Railroad on the Dalles of the St. Louis, 1882. Creator: Alfred Waud

Railroad on the Dalles of the St. Louis, 1882. Creator: Alfred Waud
Railroad on the Dalles of the St. Louis, 1882

Background imageAlfred Rudolph Waud Collection: Dalles of St. Louis, early 1880s. Creator: Alfred Waud

Dalles of St. Louis, early 1880s. Creator: Alfred Waud
Dalles of St. Louis, early 1880s

Background imageAlfred Rudolph Waud Collection: The Dalles of St. Louis. Creator: Alfred Waud

The Dalles of St. Louis. Creator: Alfred Waud
The Dalles of St. Louis

Background imageAlfred Rudolph Waud Collection: Cleopatras Needle, Devils Lake, Wisconsin, 1874. Creator: Alfred Waud

Cleopatras Needle, Devils Lake, Wisconsin, 1874. Creator: Alfred Waud
Cleopatras Needle, Devils Lake, Wisconsin, 1874. Rock formation in Wisconsin, USA. Cleopatras Needle is another of the curious monuments of Natures freaks...it is an isolated column of rock

Background imageAlfred Rudolph Waud Collection: City of Milwaukee, 1874. Creator: Robert Hinshelwood

City of Milwaukee, 1874. Creator: Robert Hinshelwood
City of Milwaukee, 1874. View of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA. The name " Milwaukee" carries in its sound the evidence of its Indian origin

Background imageAlfred Rudolph Waud Collection: New Orleans, 1872. Creator: DG Thompson

New Orleans, 1872. Creator: DG Thompson
New Orleans, 1872. Goods on the quayside by the Mississippi River in the port of New Orleans, Louisiana, USA. From " Picturesque America; or, The Land We Live In

Background imageAlfred Rudolph Waud Collection: Scenes in Mammoth Cave, 1874. Creator: Alfred Waud

Scenes in Mammoth Cave, 1874. Creator: Alfred Waud
Scenes in Mammoth Cave, 1874. Tourists visit limestone caverns in Kentucky, USA, the longest cave system known in the world: The Lovers Leap; The Altar; The Star Chamber; The Dead Sea; The Vestibule

Background imageAlfred Rudolph Waud Collection: St. Paul, from Daytons Bluff, 1874. Creator: Nathaniel Orr

St. Paul, from Daytons Bluff, 1874. Creator: Nathaniel Orr
St. Paul, from Daytons Bluff, 1874. Steamboats on the Mississippi at Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA....Daytons Bluff, on the east side of St

Background imageAlfred Rudolph Waud Collection: The First Maine Cavalry Skirmishing, 1863. Creator: Alfred Waud

The First Maine Cavalry Skirmishing, 1863. Creator: Alfred Waud
The First Maine Cavalry Skirmishing, 1863

Background imageAlfred Rudolph Waud Collection: Cypress-Swamp, 1872. Creator: J. G. Smithwick

Cypress-Swamp, 1872. Creator: J. G. Smithwick
Cypress-Swamp, 1872. Freshwater forested wetland in Mississippi, southern USA. From " Picturesque America; or, The Land We Live In, A Delineation by Pen and Pencil of the Mountains, Rivers

Background imageAlfred Rudolph Waud Collection: Southwest Pass, 1872. Creator: Henry Duff Linton

Southwest Pass, 1872. Creator: Henry Duff Linton
Southwest Pass, 1872. Sailing boat passing a navigation aid on the Mississippi River Delta on the south coast of the USA. The mouth of the river...was found to consist of numerous arms, or passes

Background imageAlfred Rudolph Waud Collection: Scenes in Mammoth Cave, 1874. Creator: W. J. Linton

Scenes in Mammoth Cave, 1874. Creator: W. J. Linton
Scenes in Mammoth Cave, 1874. Tourists visit limestone caverns in Kentucky, USA, the longest cave system known in the world

Background imageAlfred Rudolph Waud Collection: Dalles of the Wisconsin, The Jaws. 1874. Creator: John Filmer

Dalles of the Wisconsin, The Jaws. 1874. Creator: John Filmer
Dalles of the Wisconsin, " The Jaws". 1874. Tourists visit an unusual rock formation on the Dells of the Wisconsin River, Wisconsin, USA

Background imageAlfred Rudolph Waud Collection: Steamboat Rock, Wisconsin River, 1874. Creator: Alfred Waud

Steamboat Rock, Wisconsin River, 1874. Creator: Alfred Waud
Steamboat Rock, Wisconsin River, 1874. Tourists visit an unusual rock formation on the Wisconsin River, Wisconsin, USA. Regaining the river

Background imageAlfred Rudolph Waud Collection: The Mississippi at New Orleans, 1872. Creator: A. Measom

The Mississippi at New Orleans, 1872. Creator: A. Measom
The Mississippi at New Orleans, 1872. Sailing boats and paddle steamers on the Mississippi River at the port of New Orleans, Louisiana, USA

Background imageAlfred Rudolph Waud Collection: Devils Door-way, Devils Lake, Wisconsin, 1874. Creator: Alfred Waud

Devils Door-way, Devils Lake, Wisconsin, 1874. Creator: Alfred Waud
Devils Door-way, Devils Lake, Wisconsin, 1874. Rock formation in Wisconsin, USA....the Devils Lake, a sheet of water as pretty as its name is repellent...in the autumn, the contrast of its still

Background imageAlfred Rudolph Waud Collection: The Moss-Gatherers, 1872. Creator: Alfred Waud

The Moss-Gatherers, 1872. Creator: Alfred Waud
The Moss-Gatherers, 1872. People collecting Spanish moss in the southern USA....Spanish moss has become important as an article of commerce, for, when plucked from the trees

Background imageAlfred Rudolph Waud Collection: Scenes in Chicago, 1874. Creator: James H. Richardson

Scenes in Chicago, 1874. Creator: James H. Richardson
Scenes in Chicago, 1874. Entrance to Chicago River; Chicago river from Madison Street bridge; On Wabash Avenue; Michigan Avenue; Portico of the Board of Trade, Illinois, USA

Background imageAlfred Rudolph Waud Collection: Glimpse of Lake Michigan, 1874. Creator: Alfred Waud

Glimpse of Lake Michigan, 1874. Creator: Alfred Waud
Glimpse of Lake Michigan, 1874. View of Lake Michigan, one of the five Great Lakes of North America. Michigan is the only one of the lakes which is located entirely within the USA

Background imageAlfred Rudolph Waud Collection: Milwaukee River, at Milwaukee, 1874. Creator: Alfred Waud

Milwaukee River, at Milwaukee, 1874. Creator: Alfred Waud
Milwaukee River, at Milwaukee, 1874. Busy scene on the quayside of the largest city in the state of Wisconsin, USA. The river, indeed, is an attractive resort

Background imageAlfred Rudolph Waud Collection: City of Milwaukee, 1874. Creator: Alfred Waud

City of Milwaukee, 1874. Creator: Alfred Waud
City of Milwaukee, 1874. View of the largest city in the state of Wisconsin, USA....the commercial capital of Wisconsin...has a population of nearly eighty thousand souls...it is divided into three

Background imageAlfred Rudolph Waud Collection: The Shore at Lake Forest, 1874. Creator: W. J. Linton

The Shore at Lake Forest, 1874. Creator: W. J. Linton
The Shore at Lake Forest, 1874. Coastline on Lake Michigan, Illinois, USA. On the way northward the shore of the lake assumes extraordinary forms

Background imageAlfred Rudolph Waud Collection: Chicago, 1874. Creator: Unknown

Chicago, 1874. Creator: Unknown
Chicago, 1874. Views of Lake Michigan and the city of Chicago, Illinois, USA: The City from the Water Works; Mouth of Chicago River

Background imageAlfred Rudolph Waud Collection: Magnolia Swamp, 1872. Creator: Alfred Waud

Magnolia Swamp, 1872. Creator: Alfred Waud
Magnolia Swamp, 1872. Magnolia trees covered in Spanish moss, southern USA. Spanish moss is an epiphytic flowering plant - one that grows on the surface of another plant and obtains moisture

Background imageAlfred Rudolph Waud Collection: Stand Rock, on the Wisconsin River, 1874. Creator: Alfred Waud

Stand Rock, on the Wisconsin River, 1874. Creator: Alfred Waud
Stand Rock, on the Wisconsin River, 1874. A man climbs on top of an unusual rock formation in Wisconsin, USA. From " Picturesque America; or, The Land We Live In

Background imageAlfred Rudolph Waud Collection: Scenes in Chicago, 1874. Creator: John J. Harley

Scenes in Chicago, 1874. Creator: John J. Harley
Scenes in Chicago, 1874. Chicago River; Jefferson Park; Madison Street; Chicago river from Clark Street Bridge; West Side from Lake Street Bridge, Illinois, USA

Background imageAlfred Rudolph Waud Collection: Sunset, Lake Michigan, 1874. Creator: W. J. Linton

Sunset, Lake Michigan, 1874. Creator: W. J. Linton
Sunset, Lake Michigan, 1874. Sailing ships on Lake Michigan, one of the five Great Lakes of North America. Michigan is the only one of the lakes which is located entirely within the USA

Background imageAlfred Rudolph Waud Collection: South Pittsburgh and Alleghany City, 1874. Creator: W. H. Morse

South Pittsburgh and Alleghany City, 1874. Creator: W. H. Morse
South Pittsburgh and Alleghany City, 1874. Views of river traffic on the Ohio at Pittsburgh and Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA. Coal barges bring fuel for the many steel foundries and factories

Background imageAlfred Rudolph Waud Collection: La Crosse, and Scenery Above, 1874. Creator: John J. Harley

La Crosse, and Scenery Above, 1874. Creator: John J. Harley
La Crosse, and Scenery Above, 1874. Steamboat landing on the River Mississippi at the city of La Crosse, Wisconsin, USA, and the scenery further upstream....the town of La Crosse

Background imageAlfred Rudolph Waud Collection: Maidens Rock, Lake Pepin, 1874. Creator: John Filmer

Maidens Rock, Lake Pepin, 1874. Creator: John Filmer
Maidens Rock, Lake Pepin, 1874. Rock formation on Lake Pepin, Wisconsin, USA. The great tradition of death and sorrow belongs to Maidens Rock...Winona was a young girl of that confederacy...which

Background imageAlfred Rudolph Waud Collection: Dubuque, from Kellys Bluff, 1874. Creator: James H. Richardson

Dubuque, from Kellys Bluff, 1874. Creator: James H. Richardson
Dubuque, from Kellys Bluff, 1874. View of the city of Dubuque on the River Mississippi, Iowa, USA. The Illinois Central Railroad bridge can be seen on the right

Background imageAlfred Rudolph Waud Collection: Rock Island, Illinois. - Davenport, Iowa, 1874. Creator: Alfred Waud

Rock Island, Illinois. - Davenport, Iowa, 1874. Creator: Alfred Waud
Rock Island, Illinois.- Davenport, Iowa, 1874. Cities on the banks of the Mississippi, USA. On the eastern bank, in Illinois, is the city of Rock Island

Background imageAlfred Rudolph Waud Collection: City of St. Louis, 1874. Creator: Robert Hinshelwood

City of St. Louis, 1874. Creator: Robert Hinshelwood
City of St. Louis, 1874. Paddle steamers on the Mississippi River at St Louis, Missouri, USA. From " Picturesque America; or, The Land We Live In

Background imageAlfred Rudolph Waud Collection: Bridges on the Mississippi, at Dubuque, 1874. Creator: John Filmer

Bridges on the Mississippi, at Dubuque, 1874. Creator: John Filmer
Bridges on the Mississippi, at Dubuque, 1874. The city of Dubuque, Iowa, USA. Above, connected with paths that have been cut through the solid limestone, are the streets of the dwelling-houses

Background imageAlfred Rudolph Waud Collection: Scenes in St. Louis, 1874. Creator: Alfred Waud

Scenes in St. Louis, 1874. Creator: Alfred Waud
Scenes in St. Louis, 1874. Hothouses and entrance to Shaws Gardens, the Equitable Insurance Building on Locust Street, Old Court House on Fourth Street, the High School on Olive Street

Background imageAlfred Rudolph Waud Collection: Cincinnati, View from the Carlisle Hotel, 1874. Creator: Alfred Waud

Cincinnati, View from the Carlisle Hotel, 1874. Creator: Alfred Waud
Cincinnati, View from the Carlisle Hotel, 1874. Church spires in the city of Cincinatti, Ohio, USA. From " Picturesque America; or, The Land We Live In

Background imageAlfred Rudolph Waud Collection: The Levee at St. Louis, 1874. Creator: W. Roberts

The Levee at St. Louis, 1874. Creator: W. Roberts
The Levee at St. Louis, 1874. Paddle steamers on the Mississippi at St Louis, Missouri, USA. St. Louis is destined for a great future

Background imageAlfred Rudolph Waud Collection: City of Louisville, 1874. Creator: Edward Paxman Brandard

City of Louisville, 1874. Creator: Edward Paxman Brandard
City of Louisville, 1874. Steam locomotives on the Fourteenth Street Bridge and paddles steamers on the Ohio River at Louisville, Kentucky, USA

Background imageAlfred Rudolph Waud Collection: City of Cincinnati, 1874. Creator: William Wellstood

City of Cincinnati, 1874. Creator: William Wellstood
City of Cincinnati, 1874. View of the Ohio River at Cincinatti, Ohio, USA. In the distance chimneys belch out smoke. From " Picturesque America; or, The Land We Live In

Background imageAlfred Rudolph Waud Collection: Falls of Minnehaha, 1874. Creator: Alfred Waud

Falls of Minnehaha, 1874. Creator: Alfred Waud
Falls of Minnehaha, 1874. Minnehaha Falls on the Minnehaha Creek, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA....the chief beauty of the fall is in the crossing of the delicate spiral threads of water

Background imageAlfred Rudolph Waud Collection: Chimney Rock, near Fountain City, 1874. Creator: Alfred Waud

Chimney Rock, near Fountain City, 1874. Creator: Alfred Waud
Chimney Rock, near Fountain City, 1874. Rock formation on the River Mississippi in Wisconsin, USA. In the foreground men steer a large raft with oars - smoke issues from one of the timber buildings

Background imageAlfred Rudolph Waud Collection: Group of Islets, 1874. Creator: Alfred Waud

Group of Islets, 1874. Creator: Alfred Waud
Group of Islets, 1874. Islands on the Mississippi River, USA. One notices here that the water is much bluer than it was at St

Background imageAlfred Rudolph Waud Collection: St. Louis, c1870. Creator: John Filmer

St. Louis, c1870. Creator: John Filmer
St. Louis, 1874. Scenes in the city of St Louis, Missouri, USA: 5th Street near the Barracks, New Court House, Lafayette Park, Olive Street, On Chestnut Street, A nook in McDowells College

Background imageAlfred Rudolph Waud Collection: Louisville, from the Blind Asylum, 1874. Creator: Nathaniel Orr

Louisville, from the Blind Asylum, 1874. Creator: Nathaniel Orr
Louisville, from the Blind Asylum, 1874. The city of Louisville on the Ohio River, Kentucky, USA. Louisville...is a large, bright city, the pride of Kentucky

Background imageAlfred Rudolph Waud Collection: The Tyler-Davidson Fountain, 1874. Creator: John Filmer

The Tyler-Davidson Fountain, 1874. Creator: John Filmer
The Tyler-Davidson Fountain, 1874. Fountain also known as The Genius of Water, cast by Ferdinand von Miller in 1867, Cincinatti, Ohio, USA

Background imageAlfred Rudolph Waud Collection: Scenes on the Ohio, Above and Below Cincinnati, 1874. Creator: John Filmer

Scenes on the Ohio, Above and Below Cincinnati, 1874. Creator: John Filmer
Scenes on the Ohio, Above and Below Cincinnati, 1874. Vineyards below Cincinatti; Parkersburg; Patriot, on the Ohio River, Indiana and Ohio, USA. At bottom right is the General Buell paddle steamer


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