Black and white print of six small views depicting trees in the Mammoth Grove; "The Horseback Ride", "Eagle's Wing", "Pioneer's Cabin", "Miner's Cabin, 1855", "Old Dominion and Uncle Tom's Cabin" and "Miner's Cabin, 1860".
Black and white print of a large building (possibly a resort) with extensive grounds on a river bank with hills in the background. Carriages and a man on horseback are on a road which runs in front of the building.
Color print, portrait of a man in military uniform (Winfield Scott) on horseback. In the background are soldiers marching to battle. This plate was from "U.S. Military Magazine, Volume II."
Color print, half length profile portrait of a man in military uniform (Zachary Taylor). Green drape in left background; right background depicts a battle scene.
Black and white print on blue paper depicting a Gothic-style church with a spire on a city. This is an unused folded letter sheet with the image on the first page.
This jaunty horse-drawn carriage was presented to a little girl in Washington, D.C., during the Civil War. When wound with a key, a clockwork mechanism inside the toy turns the back wheels and sends the carriage on its way. The Connecticut manufacturer, George W. Brown & Co., was famous for producing a variety of windup tin toys during the mid-1800s.
Color print of an Indian camp on a river bank depicting tepees under trees. Indians are fishing, smoking a pipe and working on a hide stretched on a frame.
Color print of a street scene depicting a large Greek Revival building as the central focus. Other structures including a church surround it. Pedestrians and a carriage pulled by two horses are on the street in the foreground.
Color print of a log house with a yard enclosed by split-rail fence. A woman stands by the fence while a man on horseback speaks with a man standing near a covered wagon and four horses.
Black and white print of a clearing in a forest of hugh trees. Two large trees flank the opening to the clearing. A wooden building with an attached shed and a circular pavillon with a dome are in the clearing.
Color print of a farmyard scene depicting a house with dormer windows in the backround. Picket fence seperates the house from the yard containing several small out-buildings and farm animals.
Color print of two white men and an Indian on an open plain. One white man is seated offering a bottle to the Indian who is seated with him. The other white man stands in the background with the horses. The Indian's horse has a dead stag over its back.
Black and white print depicting a street scene in front of a row of wooden warehouses. A large crowd is gathered to witness the hanging of two men (Samuel Whittaker and Robert Mc Kenzie) from the hoists of two of the warehouses. The letter on the reverse of the print describes the event in detail.