Scenery of the upper Mississippi

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  Scene on the upper Mississippi

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  Image of the steamboats Baltic and Diana sailing up the Mississippi River at night; raft along a small dock being loaded with lumber near trees in the foreground, one additional steamboat on the river in the distance.

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  [Indian Congress]

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  Image of groups of Native American Indians outside tipis and wigwams in traditional dress at the Indian Congress during the Trans-Mississippi Exhibition held in Omaha, Nebraska, in 1898.

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  Continental Fire Insurance Co. of New York

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  Image of a group of Native American Indians near tipis gesturing towards bison and horses nearby in an advertisement for Continental Fire Insurance Company of New York.

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  John C. Fremont

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  Image of a three-quarter-length portrait of explorer, politician, financier, and military leader John C. Fremont standing with hat in hand outdoors near a tree; Native American Indians on horseback, tipis, and mountains in background at right.

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  Levee scene on the Mississippi

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  Image of African American men sitting on a dock along a levee dancing, singing, playing music on a banjo, and playing cards in the foreground with a bustling port in the background showing horse-drawn wagons, cargo in barrels, crates, and bales being unloaded from steamboats lined up along the Mississippi River, including ones presumably named "Jacob Strader" and "Memphis"; some warehouses appear to say "St. Paul."

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  Encampments of the Forty Third, Forty Fifth, Seventeenth & Fifty First Regiments Massachusetts Volunteers

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  Image of a Union military camp on the Trent River near New Bern, North Carolina, during the American Civil War; soldiers drilling in ranks in a field with rows of buildings and tipis and an American flag on flag pole beyond; soldiers, horses, and horse-drawn wagons visible around camp; African American women and child look on at left in foreground.

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