Thomas, William W. photographs

Descriptive Summary
Title: Thomas, William W. photographs
Creator: Thomas, William W. (William Winstead), 1849-1904
Inclusive Dates: circa 1900
Language(s): English
Extent: 1.2 Linear Feet (3 document boxes)
Collection Number: ms1666
Repository: Hargrett Library
Abstract: The collection consists of copies of photographs from three photo albums that belonged to W. W. Thomas. Included are family members, pictures of interior and exterior views of houses and family vacations.

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Collection Description

Historical Note

William Winstead Thomas (1849-1904), son of Stevens Thomas (1814-1891) and Isabella Lightfoot Hayes Thomas; husband of Pamela Jenkins Brown; architect and designer of the Welch-Thomas House, Thomas-Carithers House, and the Seney-Stovall Chapel; University of Georgia graduate (1868 A.B., 1869 C.E.); member of board of commissioners responsible for the building of the Georgia capitol (1883-1889); president of Soutern Mutual Insurance Company; and University of Georgia Trustee (1881-1891).

Organization and Arrangement

Arranged in chronological order.

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Administrative Information

Preferred Citation

Thomas, William W. photographs, circa 1900. MS 1666. Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.

Finding Aid Publication

Finding aid prepared on: 2009 July 31.

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Related Materials and Subjects

Subject Terms

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Series Descriptions and Folder Listing

 

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#1 Young girl

 

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#2 Group on unidentifiable contraption

 

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#3 Group of 3 young ladies

 

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#4 Group of young people with dog in foreground

 

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#5 Group of 4 young ladies wearing hats

 

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#6 Group of young people on log

 

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#7 Baby

 

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#8 Young boy

 

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#9 Group of 4 young people

 

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#10 Group of young ladies

 

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#11 Young girl holding flower

 

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#12 Young girl holding parasol

 

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#13 Young girl holding out dress she's wearing

 

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#14 Athens, Ga. Thomas-Carithers House

 

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#15 Large group in front of Thomas-Carithers House (Athens, Ga.)

 

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#16 Man presenting flowers to lady standing on chair

 

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#17 Young lady wearing beads

 

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#18 Unidentified house

 

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#19 Young man sitting against house column

 

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#20 Young lady with hair in bun

 

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#21 2 ladies standing on porch (Thomas-Carithers House, (Athens, Ga.?)

 

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#22 Group of young people on steps

 

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#23 Lady holding baby

 

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#24 3 cadets

 

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#25 3 cadets

 

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#26 Lady facing to her right

 

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#27 Lady holding dog with face of boy superimposed in foreground

 

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#28 Man & lady (holding hat) in front of tree

 

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#29 Young lady wearing bouquet

 

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#30 Young girl wearing necklace

 

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#31 Young girl wearing necklace

 

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#32 Young lady wearing bonnet & in front of house (Thomas-Carithers House, Athens, Ga.?)

 

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#33 Young lady sitting outside w/trees in background

 

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#34 Man sitting in rocking chair. Caption reads: Judge "fishing" at Wolf Island

 

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#35 Man sitting in chair w/rod and reels on beach

 

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#36 Mock duel: Two ladies holding pistols and shaking hands

 

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#37 Mock duel: One lady standing and other on ground

 

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#38 Mock duel: Two ladies aiming pistols at each other

 

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#39 Lady standing with elbow on chair

 

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#40 Group of ladies in fancy dress and 2 young men

 

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#41 Young man wearing a checkered tie

 

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#42 Young lady

 

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#43 Young man

 

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#44 Unidentified water scene with trees and building

 

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#45 Unidentified building and plaza

 

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#46 Unidentified house

 

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#47 2 piers and boathouses (Clearwater, Fla.)

 

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#48 Unidentified water scene w/pier and boathouse

 

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#49 Unidentified house

 

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#50 Athens, Ga. Thomas-Carithers House. Interior view

 

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#51 Group of 9 young people with ladies lying on ground and men behind them

 

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#52 Lady sitting in chair and holding open book

 

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#53 Man w/short beard

 

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#54 Group of young men

 

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#55 Young lady w/hair in bun

 

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#56 Lady standing next to shelves of framed pictures

 

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#57 Athens, Ga. Thomas-Carithers House. Interior view

 

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#58 Group of young ladies in fancy dress

 

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#59 Man w/beard

 

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#60 Athens, Ga. Welch-Thomas House

 

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#'s 61 & 62 Athens, Ga. Fleming House and Welch-Thomas House

 

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#63 Athens, Ga. Wheat and Oat Fair. 1901

 

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#64 Interior of unidentified house (Thomas-Carithers House, Athens, Ga.?)

 

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#65 Group of 5 men standing beside shack (hunters?)

 

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#66 2 men standing in possibly a sandy field

 

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#67 Man w/rifle pointing and 2 men in horse cart (?) behind him

 

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#68 Group of 3 men outdoors, 2 standing and one bending down (tending to fire?)

 

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#69 Athens, Ga. Wheat and Oat Fair. 1901

 

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#70 Unidentified water scene

 

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#71 Group of workers on a dock w/boats in background

 

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#72 Young African American caddy

 

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#73 Unidentified city view showing monument and 5 sets of double columns (New York City?)

 

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#74 2 men playing golf

 

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#75 Man playing golf

 

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#76 Man playing golf

 

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#77 Lady playing golf

 

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#78 Lady playing golf

 

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#79 Man holding golf bag

 

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#80 Man playing golf

 

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#81 2 men playing golf

 

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#82 Man playing golf

 

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#83 House columns (Thomas-Carithers House, Athens, Ga.?)

 

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#84 House columns (Thomas-Carithers House, Athens, Ga.?)

 

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#85 Athens, Ga. Thomas-Carithers House

 

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#86 Man & woman with 3 children sitting on porch steps

 

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#87 Group of 4 children sitting on see-saw

 

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#88 Athens, Ga. Thomas-Carithers Honse. Interior view

 

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#89 Group of 3 men outdoors, 2 standing and one bending down (tending to fire?)

 

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#90 Group of hunters

 

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#91 Group of 3 ladies and driver on buggy

 

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#92 Close-ups of young girl with short hair

 

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#93 Unidentified fair scene

 

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#94 Unidentified crowd and banner in background saying "Free Performances..."

 

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#95 Unidentified fair scene

 

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#96 Young L.G. Harris grave monument

 

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#97 House columns (Thomas-Carithers Honse, Athens, Ga.?)

 

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#98 Lady playing piano

 

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#99 Lady w/3 children and lawn mower

 

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#100 Group of 3 men outdoors, 2 standing and one bending down (tending to fire?)

 

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#101 Group of men campers (?)

 

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#102 Group of 5 men standing beside shack (hunters?)

 

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#103 2 men with large fish

 

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#104 Men in small boats

 

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#105 2 men standing over large fish, one holding a rod and reel and the other, a gaff

 

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#106 Sailboats

 

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#107 Man holding 3 fish

 

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#108 2 men standing over fish and another man fishing in background

 

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#109 2 men holding a pole with fish hanging from it

 

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#110 Man standing over manta ray

 

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#111 Group of 6 men standing over manta ray

 

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#112 Man w/large fish

 

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#113 2 men with fish and another man standing in background

 

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#114 Man kneeling on manta ray

 

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#115 Man w/3 fish

 

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#116 2 men w/large fish, one holding tail

 

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#117 Man w/4 fish

 

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#118 Athens, Ga. Thomas-Carithers House

 

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#119 Young girl standing outside and wearing hat

 

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#120 Man reclined in front of tree and wearing a scarf (blanket?) over his head

 

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#121 Man and boy standing on railroad track

 

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#122 3 young boys in front of column

 

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#123 Athens, Ga. Thomas-Carithers House. Caption: "In Winter"

 

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#124 Athens, Ga. Thomas-Carithers House

 

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#125 Athens, Ga. Thomas-Carithers House

 

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#126 Athens, Ga. Thomas-Carithers House

 

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#127 Athens, Ga. Thomas-Carithers House

 

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#128 Athens, Ga. Thomas-Carithers House

 

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#129 Athens, Ga. Thomas-Carithers House

 

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#130 Athens, Ga. Thomas-Carithers House

 

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2 images: #131 Man & woman sitting by tree. #132 2 piers and boathouses. Caption: "Clearwater, Fla." (negatives only)

 

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#132A Athens, Ga. Carnival. 1900 (negative only)

 

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#133 Man standing by water w/tarpon Caption. "Johnny Bain, gaffing my tarpon - wt 123 - at Bird's Key, April 22, 1897"

 

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#134 Sailboat w/sails down. Caption: "Yacht 'Tarpon' at Punta Gorda"

 

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#135 Steamboat. Caption: "Str. St. Lucie" (?)

 

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#136 Steamboat. Caption: "Str. Howard"

 

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#137 Man standing behind branches with sawfish in front of him. Caption: "My Guide and My Saw Fish"

 

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#138 2 Water scenes - Top, caption: "Wharf and Warehouse, St. James City, Fla". Bottom, caption: "St. James City, Fla."

 

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#139 Unidentified wharf w/cannon. Caption: "Wharf"

 

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#140 Athens, Ga. Thomas-Carithers House. Interior view Caption: "South side of hall"

 

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#141 Athens, Ga. Baptist Church and Confederate Monument Caption. "Baptist Church"

 

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#142 Athens, Ga. Thomas-Carithers House. Interior view Caption: "North side of hall"

 

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#143 Georgia. University. Herty Field. Crowd scene Caption: "W.J. Bryan addressing crowd on campus, March 1898"

 

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#144 2 mules. Caption: "Here's your mule"

 

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#145 Man wearing hat and swimwear (?) Caption: "A New Venus of the Bath"

 

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#146 Young boy standing in front of column. Caption: "Royal George"

 

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#147 Man and 2 ladies in front of column. Caption: "Judge and Jury"

 

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#148 Man wearing top hat and standing by column. Caption: "The Judge"

 

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#149 2 images - Man standing by gate. Caption: "A Peri at the gate. Yo" and man standing on porch holding fish. Caption: "Jeff the Cook"

 

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#150 Lady standing on dock and wearing hat w/flowers. Caption: "Miss Ada Hughes"

 

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#151 2 men with large fish. Caption: "Three of a kind"

 

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#152 Man holding rod and reel and with large fish. Caption: "J.H.F. and his 'minnow'"

 

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#153 Unidentified houses. Caption: "From tennis court"

 

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#154 Man and young boy shaking hands. Caption: "Marions" (?)

 

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#155 Man pointing finger at young boy

 

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#156 Beach scene - Rocking chair, parasol, & rod and reel with people fishing in background. Caption: "The Front Yard...Island"

 

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#157 2 ladies standing on porch w/columns (Thomas-Carithers House, Athens, Ga.) Caption: "In maiden meditation"

 

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#158 Athens, Ga. Thomas-Carithers House. Interior view Caption: "South side of hall"

 

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#159 Lady standing in portico (Thomas-Carithers House, Athens, Ga.)

 

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#160 Athens, Ga. Fleming House. Caption: "The Flemings'"

 

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#161 Young girl and boy in front of tree. Caption: "Jack and Jule"

 

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#162 Athens, Ga. Thomas-Carithers House. Interior view Caption: "North side of hall"

 

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#163 House. Caption: "The Bocock House" (Athens, Ga.?)

 

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#164 Niagara Falls. Caption: "Niagara, from Goat Island"

 

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#165 Group on steps w/dog. Caption: "Flushing, I.I."

 

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#166 Niagara River. Caption: "The Rapids, Niagara"

 

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#167 Niagara Falls. Caption: "Maid of the Mist"

 

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#168 Niagara Falls. Caption: "American Falls from Canada side"

 

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#169 Ft. Munroe. Caption: "Fortress Munroe"

 

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#170 Lady standing on rock jetty. Caption: "Fortress Munroe. The Kodaker Kodacked"

 

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#171 Ocean pier. Caption: "From Hotel Hygeia, Old Point Comfort Battleship Indiana in distance"

 

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#172 2 piers and boathouses. Caption: "Clearwater, Fla."

 

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#173 Courtyard. Caption: "Looking across the court, at Ponce de Leon"

 

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#174 Boy wearing hat and shorts. Caption: "One of the crowd"

 

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#175 2 men holding fish and gaff leaning against one man. Caption: "The cook and Cyrus"

 

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#176 Athens, Ga. Baptist Church and Confederate Monnment Caption: "Baptist Church"

 

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#177 Man in rocking chair on porch

 

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#178 Mock duel. 2 women aiming pistols at each other w/other people behind them

 

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#179 Mock duel. 2 women holding pistols and shaking hands

 

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#180 African American holding 3 fish on beach. Caption: "Cyrus Bennett"

 

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#181 3 men fishing. 1 sitting in chair, 1 standing in boat, and 1 in water w/net. Caption "Wolf Island"

 

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#182 Close-up of lady w/pages of writing & pictures behind her

 

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#183 Mock duel. One lady standing and holding pistol w/lady beside her & the other laying on ground w/2 ladies holding her & one lady standing behind them

 

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#184 Men fishing on pier w/man holding fish in background

 

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#185 2 females walking up steps w/other ladies at top. Caption: "As she goes up the stairs"

 

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#186 Group of African American men standing on wharf Captions: "The coons on the wharf, St. Simons" & "All coons look alike to me"

 

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#187 African American men in 2 boats fishing. Caption: "Cyrus 'taking'(?) a bass"

 

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#188 3 girls in boat w/pier in background. Caption: "Three little maids from school"

 

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#189 Man wearing hat & on boat (?) w/another man lying down behind him. Caption: "The Judge and the Tramp"

 

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#190 Men holding pole w/fish. Caption: "Sea bass fishing, Morehead"

 

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#191 Girls in buggy w/boy holding horse in front of Thomas-Carithers House, Athens, Ga.

 

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#192 Group of 5 young ladies sitting in front of steps

 

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#193 Boy in buggy w/African American man holding horse in front of Thomas-Carithers House, Athens, Ga.

 

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#194 3 ladies walking together on pier. Caption. "Three Graces"

 

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#195 Young girl sitting outside in chair & holding a picture album

 

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#196 Group of 5 young ladies sitting in front of steps

 

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#197 Sailboats

 

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#198 Group of young men and women in front of steps

 

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#199 Dog lying on ground

 

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#200 Lady standing outside w/hand resting on chair

 

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#201 Ft. Munroe

 

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#202 Lady standing on rock jetty. Ft. Munroe

 

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#203 2 African American boys standing on bridge(?)

 

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#204 Man & cat

 

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#205 2 children in horse cart

 

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#206 Young man w/another young man sitting on his front of steps

 

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#207 3 men wearing hats inside trolley(?)

 

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#208 Athens, Ga. Bessie Mell Industrial Home. Caption: "The Industrial Home"

 

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#209 Athens, Ga. Wheat & Oar Fair, 1901

 

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#210 Athens, Ga. Wheat & Oar Fair, 1901