Sept. 1940. Pie Town, New Mexico. "Tying a ribbon on a calf's tail was one of the feature attractions at the Pie Town Fair rodeo." 35mm Kodachrome transparency by Russell Lee for the Resettlement Administration. View full size.

Florida circa 1904. "Daytona Beach at Seabreeze." A setting conducive to various forms of sedate locomotion. Detroit Publishing Company. View full size.

Dayton, Ohio, circa 1902. "Polishing department, National Cash Register Co." 8x10 inch dry plate glass negative, Detroit Publishing Company. View full size.

Cincinnati circa 1906. "Rookwood Pottery," noted maker of artsy mass-market ceramics. 8x10 inch glass negative, Detroit Publishing Company. View full size.

The latest video from Ken and Shorpilu Studios is "Newsies," about the newsboys who hawked papers on street corners at the turn of the last century, featuring the photography of Lewis Wickes Hine. For maximum impact, view it in Full-Screen mode at 1080p resolution (click "Play," select 1080p, then click the icon).

Cleveland, Ohio, circa 1908. "New England Building, Euclid Avenue." 8x10 inch dry plate glass negative, Detroit Publishing Company. View full size.

Rockville, Maryland, circa 1926. "Montgomery County Motor Co." Another look at the service garage. National Photo Company glass negative. View full size.