A ball-room scene in colonial days--our great-grand-parents were young once too
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Dealing out the gold and jewels to the expert workman for the days work
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President Roosevelt greeting the representatives of 37 foreign nations, Jamestown Exposition
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On Lee's parade, listening to President Roosevelt' speech opening the Jamestown Exposition
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Wright aeroplane (close view) ready for a flight, Fort Myer, Va.
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Fort Magnesia, the winter quarters of the Stein Arctic Expedition, Cape Sabine, Ellesmere Land (79 deg. N. lat.)
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Arctic explorers, preparing for the long winter - historic Cape Sabine and Baffin Bay (79 deg. N. lat.)
Publisher: Underwood & Underwood
Subjects: Kann, Leopold, Travel, Nunavut, Ellesmere Island, Stein, Robert, Friends & Associates, Expeditions & Surveys, Equipment, Explorers, Albumen Prints, Expedition Photographs
Collection: United States Library of Congress: Stereoviews
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Arctic explorers, preparing for the long winter - historic Cape Sabine and Baffin Bay (79 deg. N. lat.)
Publisher: Underwood & Underwood
Subjects: Kann, Leopold, Travel, Nunavut, Ellesmere Island, Stein, Robert, Friends & Associates, Expeditions & Surveys, Equipment, Explorers, Albumen Prints, Expedition Photographs
Collection: United States Library of Congress: Stereoviews
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Interior of Fort Magnesia, Cape Sabine, Ellesmere Land - winter visitors who accepted our hospitality
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Dr. Leopold Kann, the Arctic explorer, in his winter quarters, Ellesmere Land
Publisher: Underwood & Underwood
Subjects: Kann, Leopold, Travel, Nunavut, Ellesmere Island, Stein, Robert, Friends & Associates, Expeditions & Surveys, Huts, Cookery, Explorers, Albumen Prints, Expedition Photographs
Collection: United States Library of Congress: Stereoviews
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"Fort Magnesia" during winter - deeply buried in snow - Cape Sabine (79 deg. N. lat.), Ellesmere Land
Publisher: Underwood & Underwood
Subjects: Kann, Leopold, Travel, Nunavut, Ellesmere Island, Stein, Robert, Friends & Associates, Expeditions & Surveys, Huts, Snow, Explorers, Albumen Prints, Expedition Photographs
Collection: United States Library of Congress: Stereoviews
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"Fort Magnesia" during winter - deeply buried in snow - Cape Sabine (79 deg. N. lat.), Ellesmere Land
Publisher: Underwood & Underwood
Subjects: Kann, Leopold, Travel, Nunavut, Ellesmere Island, Stein, Robert, Friends & Associates, Expeditions & Surveys, Huts, Snow, Explorers, Albumen Prints, Expedition Photographs
Collection: United States Library of Congress: Stereoviews
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Coming out of a snow-covered "igloo" - a winter home in the Artics - Ellesmere Land
Publisher: Underwood & Underwood
Subjects: Kann, Leopold, Travel, Nunavut, Ellesmere Island, Stein, Robert, Friends & Associates, Expeditions & Surveys, Igloos, Snow, Explorers, Albumen Prints, Expedition Photographs
Collection: United States Library of Congress: Stereoviews
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The most primitive reeling tools for silk thread, Mt. Lebanon, Syria
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A skillful Arab weaver and his primitive loom weaving the finest of Syrian silk
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Es Salt from the South - a town of Peraea still full of homes and business
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Deadening worms in silk cocoons by steam, Antioch, Syria
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Cooling and drying silk cocoons after deadening process, Antioch, Syria
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Loosening cocoon fiber and winding on frames, silk mill, Beyrout, Syria
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Experts purchasing silk cacoons [i.e., cocoons], for export to France, Antioch, Syria
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A basket full of wriggling silk worms hungry for the morning meal, Syria
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Feeding silk-worms their breakfast of mulberry leaves, Mt. Lebanon, Syria
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Boiling cocoons to loosen fibre ends in Syria's largest silk reeling plant, Mt. Lebanon
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In a Syrian silk plant; examining and weighing raw silk ready for export
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Yanûn, the probable Janohah of the Bible (Josh. xvi : 6, 7), Palestine
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The fields of Moab (where the Moabish Stone was found), N. at old Dibon, Syria
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Making bread in a Bedouin tent; fire under inverted bowl does baking, Syria
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Gaza, lowland stronghold of the Philistines, from the southeast, Palestine
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Hatching silk cocoons on mulberry branches (near view), Antioch, Syria
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The Christian hospital on the shore of Galilee; the sea where Christ healed so many, Tiberias, Palestine
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