Concord, New Hampshire, circa 1907. "Loading granite -- New England granite quarry." 8x10 inch dry plate glass negative, Detroit Publishing Company. View full size.

September 1953. "Teenagers at a party hosted by Teenage Cookbook author Betty Betz. Includes teenage girls pulling taffy as others watch." Ektachrome transparency by Charlotte Brooks for the Look magazine assignment "Teenage Party." View full size.

January 1950. "Comedian Jack Benny with Eddie Anderson, who plays the character of Rochester, his valet, on the Jack Benny radio program." And, later in 1950, on his CBS television show. Color transparency by Frank Bauman for Look magazine. View full size.

Circa 1901. "Near Franklin, New Jersey." The Detroit Photographic Special ("We photograph the world in the colors of nature"), being pulled by a Delaware, Lackawanna & Western locomotive, was William Henry Jackson's traveling photographic studio-salon, also seen here, here, here, here, here and here. 8x10 inch dry plate glass negative. View full size.

Milwaukee, 1900. "Hotel Pfister." Completed in 1893, and still standing at Wisconsin Avenue and Jefferson Street. 8x10 inch glass negative, Detroit Photographic Company. View full size.

The St. Lawrence River circa 1901. "Thousand Islands -- Gananoque, Ontario, from Quarry Island." 8x10 inch dry plate glass negative, Detroit Photographic Company. View full size.

June 1939. "Morris State Bank, founded by Charles Morris (at right) during the boom days. Closed at present. Pony, Montana." Photo by Arthur Rothstein for the FSA. View full size.

June 1939. "Abandoned stores in ghost mining town. Pony, Montana." Medium format acetate negative by Arthur Rothstein for the Farm Security Administration. View full size.

June (maybe May?) 1939. "Ghost mining town. Pony, Montana." Medium format acetate negative by Arthur Rothstein for the Farm Security Administration. View full size.

June 1939. "Main street of Pony, Montana. A ghost mining town." Medium format acetate negative by Arthur Rothstein for the Farm Security Administration. View full size.

June 1939. "A ghost mining town. Pony, Montana." Medium format acetate negative by Arthur Rothstein for the Farm Security Administration. View full size.

January 1939. "Prostitute. Saint Louis, Missouri." Medium format acetate negative by Arthur Rothstein for the Farm Security Administration. View full size.

September 1939. "Calf-scramble. Central Iowa Fair, Marshalltown, Iowa." Medium format acetate negative by Arthur Rothstein for the Farm Security Administration. View full size.

November 1939. "Agate, Sioux County, Nebraska." Back at the Grocry store. Medium format acetate negative by Arthur Rothstein for the Farm Security Administration. View full size.

New Orleans, 1947. "Sidney Bacon with Easter eggs." Medium format color transparency by Toni Frissell Bacon; Sidney (1935-2011) was her daughter. View full size.

November 1948. "Mary Jane, model -- studio experiment. ('NOT TO BE SHOWN' written twice on the box in very large letters.)" 4x5 Kodachrome transparency by Toni Frissell. View full size.