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An image of a man sitting on the ground with two backpacks and a water bottle.

Compositions from students enrolled in schools supported by the Public Education Ministry in opposition to the church and religion

A conversation about jobs in the pandemic.

A photograph taken looking back at the straight track and cut sides with forest vegetation on both sides of the track.

A photograph showing detailed view of the porch of the newly erected trading station. It highlights the grass roof and fiber bound rafters, beams and posts.

A photograph of a trading station with bananas and croton. There are indigenous people around the river bank and a long canoe in the water.

Several photographs of an image of traditional paper-cut depicting the resilience of Asian women in Arizona during the pandemic.

The railroad Walter Vail and his partners used to ship cattle to other locations such as Kansas City, St. Louis, Chicago, and California. The prospect of shipping cattle to Eastern buyers caused ranchers to improve their herds and occupy the…

A general view of the engines and train with the depot in the background.

A photograph of a train with two engines and many freight cars passing along the bush covered hills east of Elizabethville.

A photograph of a train from the Compagnie du chemin de fer du bas-Congo au Katanga. -There is no fire in the engine.

A photograph of a train on the tracks, going around a corner. The railway wooden sleepers in front of the train are mostly eaten away by termites.

A photograph of the outside view of the train that Shantz was taking. There is coach section for indigenous people on the second car from the end.

A photograph looking back at the last two cars of a train, showing 2nd and 1st class cars as well as an indigenous man named Solomon, several other indigenous people, and a Belgian officer outside of the train.

Shows train, our coach at the left. Mango trees are planted here along the line. [Shantz travel journal, Mar. 30, 1920]