Backwoods Collection

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Pioneer clearing land around his log cabin. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Traveling minister on the American frontier
Itinerant preacher riding a mule from settlement to settlement. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

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Johnny Appleseed addressing a preacher among settlers of Ohio Territory. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Canoeists on a slow-moving stream
Woodsmen in canoes floating on a tranquil river, circa 1900. Printed color halftone reproduction of a Schoonover illustration

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Hunter in buckskin carrying a turkey home through the winter woods. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration by A.B. Frost

Kerosene lamp, Georgia
Kerosene lamp in Chesser Island homestead, built in 1920s, Okefenokee Swamp National Wildlife Refuge, Georgia. Digital photograph

Georgia Cracker family tending their cookpot, 1890s
Cracker women cooking outside their poor, rural cabin in Georgia, late 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Canoeing a load of furs from the north woods
Trappers running rapids on a wilderness river, circa 1900. Printed color halftone reproduction of a Schoonover illustration

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Covered wagon fording the Cumberland River in Kentucky, 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

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Judges, lawyers, and clients on their way to court on the frontier, late 1700s or early 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Woman hunting deer in the snow
Pioneer woman hunting deer in winter to feed her children. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century A.B. Frost illustration

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Pathway of the Wilderness Road, Levi Jackson Wilderness Road State Park, Kentucky. Photograph

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Daniel Boone rescues his daughter from Native American captors. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

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French fur traders and Native Americans dancing at a rendezvous in the north woods. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

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Johnny Appleseed planting apple trees in the Ohio wilderness. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

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Covered wagon coming through Cumberland Gap, viewed from Eagle Cliff, 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

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Covered wagon entering Kentucky through Cumberland Gap. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

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Pioneers entering the wilderness on horses. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

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Wagon train on the National Road, early 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

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Covered wagon coming through Cumberland Gap on the Wilderness Road on a misty morning. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

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Riverside camp of voyageurs, or French fur traders. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

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Pioneers planting corn on newly cleared land in the backwoods. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

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John Finley, discoverer of Kentucky. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

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French traders canoeing on a river in the forests of North America. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th century illustration

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