An unidentified woman cuts meat with a large knife on a small table in a store. A Toledo meat slicer sits on the table the woman uses as a work space. A calendar hangs on the wall over the table, and goods are visible on shelves against the wall...
End view of a log house built on top of a mountain. Cabin has stone chimney. Vines grow up the side of the house, and the lot around the house is overgrown with weeds, bushes, and trees. Palmer's note with the photo reads, "Log cabin atop...
Two unidentified men and a dog walk across a narrow footbridge across a stream of water in the woods. Photo taken in Virginia; specific location of scene unknown.
Front view of a large house in poor physical condition. Much of the board siding has come off of the house to reveal the log structure underneath. Many of the stones of the foundation are missing, and the house sags in places. Glass is broken...
A large house with a stone chimney and stone foundation stands in poor physical condition. Much of the board siding on the front of the house has fallen off to reveal the logs beneath. Glass is broken out of the windows, and the doors and porch...
An unidentified woman looks at items on a long shelf inside a general store in Meadows of Dan, Virginia. Jars of candy, honey, and other foods sit on the shelf. Baskets, rolling pins, pipes, butter churns, and barrels of goods are also visible in...
A woman walks down an aisle in a general store in Meadows of Dan, Virginia. Glass jars of candy sit on the counter to the right; wooden barrels full of goods sit on the floor below the shelves. Two butter churns sit in front of a pot bellied...
An unidentified man waters a team of harnessed horses in a stream of water. The man stands on the bank beside the water, holding the horses' reins. Taken in Virginia; specific location unknown.
A covered bridge spans a creek behind a guard rail along the side of a road. A white church sits on the hill above the road and bridge. The covered bridge is Jack's Creek Bridge and the church is Jack's Creek Primitive Baptist Church.
Two millstones lay on the ground in the weeds and grass. A house and outbuildings are visible in the background. Palmer's note with photo places location near Jack's Creek in Patrick County, Virginia.
The interior of Jack's Creek Bridge. Rafters are visible in the ceiling of the covered bridge, and boards run lengthwise through the bridge for cars to drive upon. A house with numerous shrubs and trees in the front yard is visible through the...
A young girl stands in front of a tree trunk beside the base of a covered bridge built across Jack's Creek in Patrick County, Virginia. The branches of the tree cover the roof of the bridge.
Two women in dresses and coats walk up to a small cabin. A woman stands in the doorway of the house wearing a white apron. Palmer's note with photo reads, "Log cabin near Reynolds Handy's orchard."
A log house with a wood shingle roof and a stone chimney stands in a clearing on a mountain. Bushes and weeds are grown up along the house and the post and wire fence along the left edge of the photo. Palmer's note with the photo reads,...
A boy stands on the tiny porch of a small cabin. A wooden barrel sits on the ground in front of the porch. A wood ladder leans against a pole frame structure to the left of the house. Palmer's note with the photo reads, "Mountain cabin...
A small log house with a steep wood shingle roof stands beside a dirt road. An open pole frame or structure abuts the house on the left side. Palmer's note with the photo reads, "Mountain cabin south side Blue Ridge near Reynolds Handy's...
A woman holds a walnut against a flat rock in her lap with her left hand, and grips a hammer in her right hand, preparing to crack the nut. Cracked walnut shells lay on the rock in her lap. Other women crack nuts in the background; one is bent...