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United States : Early Twentieth Century
Oil well drilling rigs
This picture shows a regular forest of these derricks in the oil fields of Texas, on the banks of Goose Creek.
United States : Early Twentieth Century
Indians of North America--Sign language
This picture shows a cowboy carrying on a conversation with two Indians in the sign language.
United States : Early Twentieth Century
Corn
Here in Osage Valley, Kansas we can see one of the great cornfields that you can find in the region.
United States : Early Twentieth Century
Coal mines and mining
Mining coal with giant machinery using the stripping process near Scammon, Kansas.
United States : Early Twentieth Century
Royal Gorge (Colo.)
Almost a half a mile certainly 2,000 feet over are heads and here the chasm is actually little more than 30 feet wide. It is one of the unbelievably…
United States : Early Twentieth Century
Fruit trees
Here is the Grand River Valley and its famous peach orchards, Palisade, Colorado.
United States : Early Twentieth Century
Garden of the Gods (Colorado Springs, Colo.)
This picture shows the natural gateway to the Garden of the Gods. The massive pillars are three hundred feet high and just wide enough apart to form…
United States : Early Twentieth Century
Garden of the Gods (Colorado Springs, Colo.)
We are standing before one of the most striking formations in the Garden of the Gods.
United States : Early Twentieth Century
Holy Cross, Mount of the (Colo.)
The Mount of the Holy Cross shown in this picture is a celebrated peak of the Rocky Mountains in Colorado.
United States : Early Twentieth Century
Mesa Verde National Park (Colo.)
In the Mesa Verde are found the wonderful ruins of the cliff dwellers, a prehistoric people who made homes under overhanging cliffs of the mesa.