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Scope and Content Note
A small collection of images by photographer David Plowden of buildings, transportation, infrastructure, and rural and urban settings across the United States and Canada. The photographer provided English language hand-written captions for each photograph and signed and dated in pencil the backs of each print. These large-format photographs show details of vernacular architecture buildings such as barns; rural, small town, industrial, and urban landscape scenes; and transportation (railroads, ferries, steamships, and roadways). Also includes several portraits. The images are from more than 30 states in the continental United States and 3 provinces in Canada.