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Uncle Josh in a spooky hotel /. 19th century, Library of Congress collection

Uncle Josh in a spooky hotel /. 19th century, Library of Congress coll...

"The landlord enters with his rural guest. After examining the bed and other things in the room, Josh takes a seat beside the landlord, who tells him that there is a rumor that a ghost appears in that room ever... More

The chimney sweep and the miller

The chimney sweep and the miller

Opens on a stage with a painted backdrop of a lake and forest. From opposite sides of the stage enter a chimney sweep, covered from head to toe with black soot and carrying a folding broom and black sack, and a... More

Cripple Creek bar-room scene /. 19th century, Library of Congress collection

Cripple Creek bar-room scene /. 19th century, Library of Congress coll...

"Shows tap room of the "Miners Arms," stout lady at the bar, and three men playing stud horse. Old toper with a silk hat asleep by the stove. Rough miner enters, bar maid serves him with Red Eye Whiskey and he ... More