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Background imageGeorge R Collection: Northern End of Palisades, Hudson River, c1897. Creator: Unknown

Northern End of Palisades, Hudson River, c1897. Creator: Unknown
Northern End of Palisades, Hudson River, c1897. The Palisades, are a line of steep basalt cliffs along the west side of the lower Hudson River, they appear on the first European map of the New World

Background imageGeorge R Collection: United States Mint, Philadelphia, c1897. Creator: Unknown

United States Mint, Philadelphia, c1897. Creator: Unknown
United States Mint, Philadelphia, c1897. The second Philadelphia Mint building, designed by William Strickland in white marble with classic Greek-style columns.Sold in 1902, and quickly demolished

Background imageGeorge R Collection: Glenwood Springs and Bath-House, Colorado, c1897. Creator: Unknown

Glenwood Springs and Bath-House, Colorado, c1897. Creator: Unknown
Glenwood Springs and Bath-House, Colorado, c1897. Glenwood Springs in the Rocky Mountains is a resort city and hot spring destination on the Colorado River

Background imageGeorge R Collection: Governors Palace, Vera Cruz, Mexico, c1897. Creator: Unknown

Governors Palace, Vera Cruz, Mexico, c1897. Creator: Unknown
Governors Palace, Vera Cruz, Mexico, c1897. Spanish colonial building in Veracruz on the Gulf of Mexico, developed during Spanish colonization

Background imageGeorge R Collection: Main Street, Rochester, New York, c1897. Creator: Unknown

Main Street, Rochester, New York, c1897. Creator: Unknown
Main Street, Rochester, New York, c1897. Rochester was one of Americas first boomtowns, inhabited by the Seneca tribe of Native Americans until they lost their claim in the Treaty of Big Tree in

Background imageGeorge R Collection: Frost Work in Prospect Park, Niagara, c1897. Creator: Unknown

Frost Work in Prospect Park, Niagara, c1897. Creator: Unknown
Frost Work in Prospect Park, Niagara, c1897. Prospect Point Park in the boundaries of Niagara, New York State. From " A Tour Through the New World America", by Prof. Geo. R. Cromwell. [C

Background imageGeorge R Collection: Wesley Lake, Asbury Park, New Jersey, c1897. Creator: Unknown

Wesley Lake, Asbury Park, New Jersey, c1897. Creator: Unknown
Wesley Lake, Asbury Park, New Jersey, c1897. A seaside community, on New Jerseys central coast, developed as a resort by New York brush manufacturer James A. Bradley in 1871

Background imageGeorge R Collection: Laval University Buildings, City of Quebec, c1897. Creator: Unknown

Laval University Buildings, City of Quebec, c1897. Creator: Unknown
Laval University Buildings, City of Quebec, c1897. A French-language, public research university founded by royal charter of Queen Victoria in 1852 in Quebec City

Background imageGeorge R Collection: Lakelet in the Grounds of the Soldiers Home, Milwaukee, c1897. Creator: Unknown

Lakelet in the Grounds of the Soldiers Home, Milwaukee, c1897. Creator: Unknown
Lakelet in the Grounds of the Soldiers Home, Milwaukee, c1897. Milwaukee VA Soldiers Home, a post-Civil War veterans campus designed by Henry Koch

Background imageGeorge R Collection: Statue of Columbus on the Paseo, City of Mexico, c1897. Creator: Unknown

Statue of Columbus on the Paseo, City of Mexico, c1897. Creator: Unknown
Statue of Columbus on the Paseo, City of Mexico, c1897. Monument to Christopher Columbus on the Paseo de la Reforma, a gift to the city from Antonio Escandon, by French sculptor Charles Cordier

Background imageGeorge R Collection: Schuyler Mansion, Albany, New York, c1897. Creator: Unknown

Schuyler Mansion, Albany, New York, c1897. Creator: Unknown
Schuyler Mansion, Albany, New York, c1897. Georgian-style brick mansion, now a museum, built 1761 to 1765 for Philip Schuyler and his large family

Background imageGeorge R Collection: Oldest House in the United States, Santa Fe, New Mexico, c1897. Creator: Unknown

Oldest House in the United States, Santa Fe, New Mexico, c1897. Creator: Unknown
Oldest House in the United States, Santa Fe, New Mexico, c1897. Exterior wall of the Casa Vieja de Analco, originally constructed as part of Pueblo de Analco

Background imageGeorge R Collection: Patent Office, Washington, c1897. Creator: Unknown

Patent Office, Washington, c1897. Creator: Unknown
Patent Office, Washington, c1897. Old Patent Office Building in Washington, D.C. Designed by architect Robert Mills in Greek Revival style, built 1836-67

Background imageGeorge R Collection: Memorial of the Fort Dearborn Massacre, c1897. Creator: Unknown

Memorial of the Fort Dearborn Massacre, c1897. Creator: Unknown
Memorial of the Fort Dearborn Massacre, c1897. An 1893 bronze sculpture by Carl Rohl-Smith in Chicago, Illinois of the battle between between United States troops and Potawatomi Native Americans

Background imageGeorge R Collection: Picturesque View near Schooleys Mount, New Jersey, c1897. Creator: Unknown

Picturesque View near Schooleys Mount, New Jersey, c1897. Creator: Unknown
Picturesque View near Schooleys Mount, New Jersey, c1897. Schooleys Mountain named after a family who owned a large amount of land there in the 1790s

Background imageGeorge R Collection: Del Monte, Monterey, California, c1897. Creator: Unknown

Del Monte, Monterey, California, c1897. Creator: Unknown
Del Monte, Monterey, California, c1897. Del Monte, named after the luxury resort Hotel Del Monte, established by Charles Crocker the first hotel was completed in 1880

Background imageGeorge R Collection: Sheffield Hall, Yale College, New Haven, Connecticut, c1897. Creator: Unknown

Sheffield Hall, Yale College, New Haven, Connecticut, c1897. Creator: Unknown
Sheffield Hall, Yale College, New Haven, Connecticut, c1897. Sheffield Scientific School was founded in 1847 as a school of Yale College

Background imageGeorge R Collection: Washington Elm, Cambridge, Massachusetts, c1897. Creator: Unknown

Washington Elm, Cambridge, Massachusetts, c1897. Creator: Unknown
Washington Elm, Cambridge, Massachusetts, c1897. The Washington Elm was a tree on Cambridge Common, Cambridge, Massachusetts that lived approximately 210 years and died in 1923

Background imageGeorge R Collection: Along the Coast, Bar Harbor, Maine, c1897. Creator: Unknown

Along the Coast, Bar Harbor, Maine, c1897. Creator: Unknown
Along the Coast, Bar Harbor, Maine, c1897. Bar Harbor, a town on Mount Desert Island in Hancock County, Maine is a popular tourist destination

Background imageGeorge R Collection: Dry Dock at Esquimalt, British Columbia, c1897. Creator: Unknown

Dry Dock at Esquimalt, British Columbia, c1897. Creator: Unknown
Dry Dock at Esquimalt, British Columbia, c1897. Located on the southern tip of Vancouver Island on the west coast of British Columbia, Canada

Background imageGeorge R Collection: Graves of Jonathan Edwards and Aaron Burr, Princeton, New Jersey, c1897. Creator: Unknown

Graves of Jonathan Edwards and Aaron Burr, Princeton, New Jersey, c1897. Creator: Unknown
Graves of Jonathan Edwards and Aaron Burr, Princeton, New Jersey, c1897. Graves of Jonathan Edwards a philosophical theologian and Aaron Burr

Background imageGeorge R Collection: The Protected Cruiser Columbia. c1897. Creator: Unknown

The Protected Cruiser Columbia. c1897. Creator: Unknown
The Protected Cruiser " Columbia". c1897. From the late 1850s, wooden ships were replaced with armoured warships

Background imageGeorge R Collection: Fountain of the Falling Waters, City of Mexico, c1897. Creator: Unknown

Fountain of the Falling Waters, City of Mexico, c1897. Creator: Unknown
Fountain of the Falling Waters, City of Mexico, c1897. The Salto del Agua fountain, built as part of aqueduct works, with bas relief of Mexico City coat of arms

Background imageGeorge R Collection: Agricultural Department, Washington, D. C. c1897. Creator: Unknown

Agricultural Department, Washington, D. C. c1897. Creator: Unknown
Agricultural Department, Washington, D.C. c1897. On May 15, 1862, during the Civil War, Congress approves the creation of the U.S. Department of Agriculture

Background imageGeorge R Collection: Drive in Piney Wods Park, Lakewood, New Jersey, c1897. Creator: Unknown

Drive in Piney Wods Park, Lakewood, New Jersey, c1897. Creator: Unknown
Drive in Piney Wods Park, Lakewood, New Jersey, c1897. The earliest documented European settlement of the present Lakewood area was by operators of sawmills, from about 1750 onward

Background imageGeorge R Collection: A Feeder of the St. Johns River, Florida, c1897. Creator: Unknown

A Feeder of the St. Johns River, Florida, c1897. Creator: Unknown
A Feeder of the St. Johns River, Florida, c1897. St Johns River is the longest river in the U.S. state of Florida, numerous lakes are formed by the river or flow into it

Background imageGeorge R Collection: Lumbering on the Ottawa River, Canada, c1897. Creator: Unknown

Lumbering on the Ottawa River, Canada, c1897. Creator: Unknown
Lumbering on the Ottawa River, Canada, c1897. The Ottawa River timber trade led to population growth and prosperity for communities in the Ottawa Valley

Background imageGeorge R Collection: Rose Cottage, South Spring Street, Los Angeles, California, c1897. Creator: Unknown

Rose Cottage, South Spring Street, Los Angeles, California, c1897. Creator: Unknown
Rose Cottage, South Spring Street, Los Angeles, California, c1897. In the 1870s, Los Angeles was little more than a village of 5, 000. By 1900, there were over 100, 000 people living in the city

Background imageGeorge R Collection: Lace Waterfalls and Dragons Pool, Natural Bridge, Virginia, c1897. Creator: Unknown

Lace Waterfalls and Dragons Pool, Natural Bridge, Virginia, c1897. Creator: Unknown
Lace Waterfalls and Dragons Pool, Natural Bridge, Virginia, c1897. Lace Falls, on Cedar creek near Buena Vista, Virginia. From " A Tour Through the New World America", by Prof. Geo. R

Background imageGeorge R Collection: Shelving Rock Mountain, Lake George, New York, c1897. Creator: Unknown

Shelving Rock Mountain, Lake George, New York, c1897. Creator: Unknown
Shelving Rock Mountain, Lake George, New York, c1897. The first European visitor to the area, Samuel de Champlain, noted the lake in his journal, in 1755

Background imageGeorge R Collection: Tomb of Juarez, San Fernando Cemetery, City of Mexico, c1897. Creator: Unknown

Tomb of Juarez, San Fernando Cemetery, City of Mexico, c1897. Creator: Unknown
Tomb of Juarez, San Fernando Cemetery, City of Mexico, c1897. Floral tributes on the tomb of President Benito Pablo Juarez From " A Tour Through the New World America", by Prof. Geo. R

Background imageGeorge R Collection: Sheridans Tomb, National Cemetery, Washington, D. C. c1897. Creator: Unknown

Sheridans Tomb, National Cemetery, Washington, D. C. c1897. Creator: Unknown
Sheridans Tomb, National Cemetery, Washington, D.C. c1897. The tomb of Civil War Major General Philip Henry Sheridan in Arlington National Cemetery

Background imageGeorge R Collection: Residence of Ex-President Harrison, Indianapolis, Indiana, c1897. Creator: Unknown

Residence of Ex-President Harrison, Indianapolis, Indiana, c1897. Creator: Unknown
Residence of Ex-President Harrison, Indianapolis, Indiana, c1897. Red brick Italianate exterior of Benjamin Harrison Presidential Site, home to the 23rd President of the United States

Background imageGeorge R Collection: Suspension and Cantilever Bridges, St. John, New Brunswick, c1897. Creator: Unknown

Suspension and Cantilever Bridges, St. John, New Brunswick, c1897. Creator: Unknown
Suspension and Cantilever Bridges, St. John, New Brunswick, c1897. The first Reversing Falls Suspension Bridge across the Saint John River was replaced in 1915

Background imageGeorge R Collection: Highland Park, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, c1897. Creator: Unknown

Highland Park, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, c1897. Creator: Unknown
Highland Park, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, c1897. People were naturally drawn to this site for its open space and scenic beauty

Background imageGeorge R Collection: State Capitol, Columbus, Ohio, c1897. Creator: Unknown

State Capitol, Columbus, Ohio, c1897. Creator: Unknown
State Capitol, Columbus, Ohio, c1897. Ohio Statehouse, Greek revival government building Built between 1839 and 1861. From " A Tour Through the New World America", by Prof. Geo. R

Background imageGeorge R Collection: Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, New York, c1897. Creator: Unknown

Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, New York, c1897. Creator: Unknown
Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, New York, c1897. Founded in 1861 by Matthew Vassar, the school has a historic relationship with Yale University

Background imageGeorge R Collection: West Point on the Hudson, c1897. Creator: Unknown

West Point on the Hudson, c1897. Creator: Unknown
West Point on the Hudson, c1897. West Point is the oldest continuously occupied military post in the United States, identified by George Washington as the most important strategic position in America

Background imageGeorge R Collection: View from Culps Hill, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, c1897. Creator: Unknown

View from Culps Hill, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, c1897. Creator: Unknown
View from Culps Hill, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, c1897. Culps Hill played a prominent role in the Battle of Gettysburg as a critical part of the Union Army defensive line

Background imageGeorge R Collection: Road Alongside the Brandywine, Pennsylvania, c1897. Creator: Unknown

Road Alongside the Brandywine, Pennsylvania, c1897. Creator: Unknown
Road Alongside the Brandywine, Pennsylvania, c1897. Brandywine Creek, a tributary of the Christina River in Pennsylvania, claimed by both the Dutch and the English as colonial land

Background imageGeorge R Collection: Second Street, Seattle, Washington, c1897. Creator: Unknown

Second Street, Seattle, Washington, c1897. Creator: Unknown
Second Street, Seattle, Washington, c1897. The Seattle area was inhabited by Native Americans for at least 4, 000 years before the first permanent European settlers, Arthur A

Background imageGeorge R Collection: A Louisiana Swamp, c1897. Creator: Unknown

A Louisiana Swamp, c1897. Creator: Unknown
A Louisiana Swamp, c1897. The wetlands of Louisiana are a drainage gateway to the Gulf of Mexico. From " A Tour Through the New World America", by Prof. Geo. R. Cromwell. [C. N. Greig & Co

Background imageGeorge R Collection: Sleepy Hollow, Hudson River, New York, c1897. Creator: Unknown

Sleepy Hollow, Hudson River, New York, c1897. Creator: Unknown
Sleepy Hollow, Hudson River, New York, c1897. Sleepy Hollow is a village in Westchester County, New York is considered by some to be one of the " most haunted places in the world"

Background imageGeorge R Collection: Shore Front, Marblehead, Massachusetts, c1897. Creator: Unknown

Shore Front, Marblehead, Massachusetts, c1897. Creator: Unknown
Shore Front, Marblehead, Massachusetts, c1897. Marblehead in Essex County, Massachusetts, a coastal town in New England. The first European settler was Joseph Doliber in 1629

Background imageGeorge R Collection: New City Hall, Cincinnati, Ohio, c1897. Creator: Unknown

New City Hall, Cincinnati, Ohio, c1897. Creator: Unknown
New City Hall, Cincinnati, Ohio, c1897. The first city hall was built on this site in 1852 and demolished in 1888 to make way for the current structure with a a nine-story clock tower From " A

Background imageGeorge R Collection: Randolph Street, Chicago, Illinois, c1897. Creator: Unknown

Randolph Street, Chicago, Illinois, c1897. Creator: Unknown
Randolph Street, Chicago, Illinois, c1897. The Old City Hall on Randolph Street, named after Edmund Randolph (1753-1813), Governor of Virginia

Background imageGeorge R Collection: The Inlet, Thunder Lake, Wisconsin, c1897. Creator: Unknown

The Inlet, Thunder Lake, Wisconsin, c1897. Creator: Unknown
The Inlet, Thunder Lake, Wisconsin, c1897. Located in Oneida County, approximately 62 feet deep at its deepest point, From " A Tour Through the New World America", by Prof. Geo. R

Background imageGeorge R Collection: Washington Avenue, Minneapolis, Minnesota, c1897. Creator: Unknown

Washington Avenue, Minneapolis, Minnesota, c1897. Creator: Unknown
Washington Avenue, Minneapolis, Minnesota, c1897. Washington Avenue is a major thoroughfare in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dakota Sioux were the regions sole residents when French explorers arrived in



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