Village Gallery

Building the railroad to Bismarck, North Dakota, 1870s

Laying railroad track in winter across the Missouri River at Bismarck, North Dakota, 1879.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

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Anasazi/Ancestral Puebloan cliff-dwelling, Betatakin

Betatakin, a cliff-dwelling of the Anasazi/Ancestral Puebloans, circa 1250-1300 AD, within Navajo National Monument, Arizona.
Photograph

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Providence, Rhode Island, 1664

Map of Providence, Rhode Island, in 1664, showing property of original proprietors.
Hand-colored 19th-century woodcut reproduction of the document

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