Early Photo of Cattle in a Stockyard in Chicago, Illinois (1870's)

 

"Chicago Stock Yards No. 1." Early photo of cattle in a stockyard in Chicago, Illinois, c. 1870s. Taken by photographer Louis Magnus Melander and originally published as a stereoview.

Source: Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site.

View Probably Showing Union Army Stables and Corral in Winter During The American Civil War (1860′s)

View probably showing Union Army stables and corral in winter during the American Civil War, location unknown, c. 1860′s. Photos with snow on the ground taken during the war are somewhat rare. Attributed to Mathew Brady.

Source: National Archives and Records Administration.

View of a Busy Massachusetts Street in Lawrence, Kansas (1867)

View of a busy Massachusetts Street in Lawrence, Kansas, c. 1867. By Alexander Gardner.

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A Union Camp Next to the Ruins of a House at White House Landing, Virginia (1862)

Union soldiers in a camp set up next to the ruins of a house at White House Landing, Virginia, 1862. Animated stereoscopic photographs.

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A Union Slaughterhouse at City Point, Virginia

A pile of cattle horns in front of a Union slaughterhouse at City Point, Virginia. Animated stereoscopic photographs.

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