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- Woman Feeding Cats and a Dog in a Yard, circa 1900 - This photograph documents a rural backyard at the turn-of-the-twentieth-century. The clotheslines, woman's work clothes, and hairstyle are typical of everyday life in the country -- as are the animals. As much outdoor workers as family pets, these cats and dog helped protect crops and livestock by controlling mice, other rodents, and predatory animals like foxes.
- circa 1900
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Woman Feeding Cats and a Dog in a Yard, circa 1900
This photograph documents a rural backyard at the turn-of-the-twentieth-century. The clotheslines, woman's work clothes, and hairstyle are typical of everyday life in the country -- as are the animals. As much outdoor workers as family pets, these cats and dog helped protect crops and livestock by controlling mice, other rodents, and predatory animals like foxes.
- Go-Kart in Fenced Yard, July 1960 - Racing go-karts first appeared in California after World War II. Racers could purchase fully assembled karts or unfinished kits, or they could build their own designs. By the early 1960s, go-kart tracks operated throughout the United States. The sport was regulated by two major sanctioning bodies: the International Kart Federation formed in 1957, and the World Karting Association established in 1971.
- July 01, 1960
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Go-Kart in Fenced Yard, July 1960
Racing go-karts first appeared in California after World War II. Racers could purchase fully assembled karts or unfinished kits, or they could build their own designs. By the early 1960s, go-kart tracks operated throughout the United States. The sport was regulated by two major sanctioning bodies: the International Kart Federation formed in 1957, and the World Karting Association established in 1971.
- Children in Our Garden, circa 1900 - In 1890, Jenny Young Chandler, 25 years old and recently widowed, began working for the <EM>New York Herald</EM>. As a photojournalist and feature writer, Chandler captured life in Brooklyn, New York, and vicinity. By 1922, the time of her death, she had produced over 800 glass plate negatives. Her sensitive, insightful photographs depict people from all walks of life and the world in which they lived.
- 1890-1915
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Children in Our Garden, circa 1900
In 1890, Jenny Young Chandler, 25 years old and recently widowed, began working for the New York Herald. As a photojournalist and feature writer, Chandler captured life in Brooklyn, New York, and vicinity. By 1922, the time of her death, she had produced over 800 glass plate negatives. Her sensitive, insightful photographs depict people from all walks of life and the world in which they lived.
- Jawana Jackson in the Backyard of the Jackson Home, Selma, Alabama, 1961 -
- October 01, 1961
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Jawana Jackson in the Backyard of the Jackson Home, Selma, Alabama, 1961
- Jawana Jackson's Playhouse in the Backyard of the Jackson Home, Selma, Alabama, circa 1970 -
- circa 1970
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Jawana Jackson's Playhouse in the Backyard of the Jackson Home, Selma, Alabama, circa 1970
- Juanita Richardson Sherrod in the Backyard of the Jackson Home, Selma, Alabama - Juanita Richardson Sherrod (1905-2008), like her parents, valued education. She taught grade school for nearly three decades in the Dallas County (Alabama) School system. Upon retirement in 1973, Juanita became an artist and remained active in her community. Her daughter and son-in-law, Richie Jean and Sullivan Jackson, housed Martin Luther King, Jr. and other Civil Rights leaders in their Selma, Alabama, home in the mid-1960s.
- 1972-1980
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Juanita Richardson Sherrod in the Backyard of the Jackson Home, Selma, Alabama
Juanita Richardson Sherrod (1905-2008), like her parents, valued education. She taught grade school for nearly three decades in the Dallas County (Alabama) School system. Upon retirement in 1973, Juanita became an artist and remained active in her community. Her daughter and son-in-law, Richie Jean and Sullivan Jackson, housed Martin Luther King, Jr. and other Civil Rights leaders in their Selma, Alabama, home in the mid-1960s.
- Playing Tea Party, 1920-1930 -
- 1920-1930
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Playing Tea Party, 1920-1930
- Young Boys Wearing Paper Bunny Ears for Easter, 1973 -
- June 01, 1973
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Young Boys Wearing Paper Bunny Ears for Easter, 1973
- A Home Garden, 1920-1929 -
- 1920-1929
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A Home Garden, 1920-1929
- Dr. A.B. Howard Family and Neighbors outside the Howard Home, 1890-1892 -
- 1890-1892
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Dr. A.B. Howard Family and Neighbors outside the Howard Home, 1890-1892