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William Henry Jackson

These photos were taken in Mexico, sometime between 1880 and 1897. Aguadors [water carriers] at the fountain, San Luis Potosi    Canal de la Viga, Mexico    Plaza and fountain, Zacatecas    Street...

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Frank Denton

 Haka party, several carrying taiaha, assembled at Moutoa Gardens, Wanganui, early 1900s    House falling into the Whanganui River during a flood, 26 May 1904    Living room of the Simpson house, with...

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Misc New Zealand

These photos are unattributed. Arthur's Pass, Canterbury, ca. 1900s    Binding department of the New Zealand Herald newspaper, Auckland, 1906    Double decker trams in Cathedral Square, Christchurch,...

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Leslie Jones

 Canoe race, Charles River, June 1931    Lifeboat drill in Provincetown harbor, ca. 1930    Off to sail his first boat at Marblehead, 1917-34    SS Canopic lands in Boston. 4000 immigrants flock to...

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Dorothea Lange

 People living in miserable poverty. Elm Grove, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, August 1936    Open air food factory. Weighing in the peas near Calipatria, California, February 1939    Oregon, Josephine...

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William Hall Raine

 Aircraft on the ground at Rongotai Aerodrome, Wellington, circa 1930s. From left, DH60G Gipsy Moth, Waco, and Simmonds Sparten.    An inspection of female army personnel (WAACs) by Vida Jowett during...

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Daniel Manders Beere

Mr. Beere was active in New Zealand in the late 19th century. Puhoi River, Rodney District, featuring native bush and a natural weir, 1880-99    A group of unidentified women and children at Waiwera...

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Thelma Kent

 A woman standing on a track in the Eglinton River Valley, Southland, ca. 1930    At Waikoropupu Springs, 1940s    At Whisky Creek, Karamea, Buller district, West Coast, 1930s    Clemens family, Gerald...

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Adam MacLay

 Group of unidentified men doing chores at a campsite, 1905-26    Large wedding group portrait in the backyard, vegetable garden in front and wooden house behind, 1905-26    Portrait of an older woman...

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Harris & Ewing

 Mrs. Coolidge dropped the first book into the big box that starts the drive by The American Merchant Marine Library Association  for a "floating library" for our "sailor men", January 7, 1929    Navy...

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Jack Delano

 A hamburger shop in Durham, North Carolina, May 1940    Coming home from school on a rainy day in Norwich, Connecticut, November 1940    Farm auction, Derby, Connecticut, September 1940    Granville...

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Artur Pastor

More images from Portugal by this wonderful photographer.

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Ann Rosener

These photos of a "war workers' nursery" in Oakland, California were taken in 1943. A mid-morning tomato juice is thoroughly appreciated by these war workers' children who attend an Oakland, California...

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Northwood Brothers

 Corduroy road through native bush, Northland region, ca. 1900s-1930s    Dargaville street scene, ca. 1920s    District nurse weighing a baby, Northland, 1930s    Group in Okahu Bush, near Kaitaia,...

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Revelle Jackson

 Ashford birthday party    Ashford birthday party    Ashford girl, 1970    Boys' Brigade 50th anniversary; Lower Hutt Town Hall, August 1967   Briscoe debutante candids

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Cornell University

These uncaptioned photos look like they may be of student residences (dormitory rooms?). My guess is they date to the late 1800s. There is a lot of interesting detail in these pictures!

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Charles Yates Fell

More from New Zealand A group of young women on a veranda at Totaranui, 1895    Aurora Australis, or Sylvia howling, 1891    Group in the vicinity of Falls River, ca 1890    Maria Atkinson and members...

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Lafayette Studio

 Stop-Over Station, military standing on steps with Easter bunnies and eggs, 1944    Tent revival, 1933    Tire rolling contest, Harbison Tire Company, 1931    Trade show booth for Armour & Company...

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Robert Percy Moore

 Gannets at Cape Kidnappers, 1923-28    HRH Duke of York inspecting Sockburn Aerodrome, 15 March 1927    Lake Paringa, Westland, 1923-28   Opening of duck season; a good bag on Lake Ellesmere,...

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William Archer Price

 Ngutunui Bridge, Te Rauamoa, 1900-10    Paddle steamer Manuwai, and passengers, on the Whanganui River, 1 January 1907    Parade of British sailors marching down lower Queen Street, Auckland during...

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