Homestead Collection

HSET2A-00122
Pioneer clearing land around his log cabin. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Irish Homestead - Bray, Ireland Date: 1907

HOMESTEAD STEEL MILL. The Homestead Steel Works in Homestead, Pennsylvania. Photograph, early 20th century

NEBRASKA: SETTLERS, 1886. The Chrisman Sisters in front of a sod house in Goheen Valley, Custer County, Nebraska. Photograph by Solomon D. Butcher, 1886

Burra storm
Storm over an abandoned farmhouse near Burra, South Australia

Putting in seed on a bonanza farm, 1800s
Seeding grain on a bonanza farm, North Dakota, early 1890s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Baobab trees and homesteads near Mangochi

Sheffield, Yorkshire - Meadow Head Date: 1907

Jamaica - The Old Homestead - Early view of Jamaica set within an attractive gold border. Date: circa 1900s

Danish immigrant homestead, Old World Wisconsin
Pedersen Farm, homestead of Danish immigrants preserved at Old World Wisconsin, Eagle, Wisconsin. Photograph

Mahantango Valley Farm, late 19th century. Creator: Unknown
Mahantango Valley Farm, late 19th century

An Irish Cabin - Northern Ireland Date: circa 1903

Typical Icelandic house from the last century, Skoga Museum, near Skogafoss, South Iceland, Iceland, Polar Regions

Africa, Zimbabwe, Matabeleland north. A traditional rural homestead

The Nation's Ward': Uncle Sam feeding Government Gruel to snake with head of a Native American
528409 The Nation's Ward': Uncle Sam feeding Government Gruel to snake with head of a Native American, its body round a pioneer family

Zabriskie homestead in 1839. Peter Lawrence Schenck, 1843 Artist
529831 Zabriskie homestead in 1839. Peter Lawrence Schenck, 1843 Artist; Universal History Archive/UIG.

Capture of Brookfield, Massachusetts, North America by Nipmucks in 1675 during King Philip's War
2956607 Capture of Brookfield, Massachusetts, North America by Nipmucks in 1675 during King Philip's War, aka First Indian War, Metacom's War, Metacomet's War, or Metacom's Rebellion

Indy Racing League Infiniti Pro Series
Mark Taylor (GBR) Fulmar Panther Racing took victory on his series debut. Indy Racing League Infiniti Pro Series, Rd1, Western Union 100, Homestead-Miami Speedway, USA, 2 March 2003. DIGITAL IMAGE

Arabian Horse
WASEEM AL-HAMMAD

Indy Racing League Infiniti Pro Series
Arie Luyendyk Jnr (NED) Sinden Racing Service finished fourth. Indy Racing League Infiniti Pro Series, Rd1, Western Union 100, Homestead-Miami Speedway, USA, 2 March 2003. DIGITAL IMAGE

A Frolic at the Old Homestead, 1887. Creator: John Rogers
A Frolic at the Old Homestead, 1887

Road to Bostrom's, Ormond, between 1880 and 1897. Creator: William H. Jackson
Road to Bostrom's, Ormond, between 1880 and 1897

Outside a homestead, 1879-1890. Creator: Holger Moller
Outside a homestead, 1879-1890

Cotton sharecropper farm, Texas, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Cotton sharecropper farm, Texas

One of Delta cooperative farmsteads after a year of operation, Hillhouse, Mississippi, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
One of Delta cooperative farmsteads after a year of operation. Hillhouse, Mississippi. [Porch with mosquito screens]

Cabins in the corn, South Georgia, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Cabins in the corn. South Georgia

San Fernando federal subsistence homesteads, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
San Fernando federal subsistence homesteads. Forty homes, all occupied, each with nearly an acre of ground. California

El Monte federal subsistence Homesteads, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
El Monte Federal subsistence homesteads. One hundred homes, all occupied, each with nearly an acre of land. Average family income eight hundred dollars per annum

San Fernando federal subsistence homesteads, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
San Fernando federal subsistence homesteads. Forty occupied homes, each with nearly an acre. Average yearly income eight hundred dollars

San Fernando homesteads, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
San Fernando homesteads, California

San Fernando federal subsistence homesteads, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
San Fernando federal subsistence homesteads. Forty homes all occupied, each with nearly an acre land. Average yearly income eight hundred dollars. California

Soil erosion at Arroyo Grande, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Soil erosion at Arroyo Grande, California. Soil Conservation has one of its principal stations here

El Monte federal subsistence Homesteads, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
El Monte federal homesteads. One hundred occupied homes, each with nearly an acre. Average yearly income eight hundred dollars. California

El Monte federal subsistence Homesteads, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
El Monte federal subsistence homesteads. Four-bedroom house. Eight in family, six boys, aged one to fourteen. Father is conductor (streetcar), one hundred dollars monthly

El Monte federal subsistence Homesteads, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
El Monte federal subsistence homesteads Four-bedroom house. Eight in family, six boys ages one to fourteen, California. Father is streetcar conductor, one hundred dollars a month

El Monte federal subsistence Homesteads, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
El Monte federal subsistence Homesteads. One hundred occupied homes, each with three quarters of an acre. Average yearly income eight hundred dollars. California

Oklahomans trying to make a new start in California, Near Los Angeles, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Oklahomans trying to make a new start in California. Near Los Angeles

El Monte federal subsistence homesteads, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
El Monte federal subsistence homesteads. One hundred occupied homes, each with three quarters of an acre. Average yearly income eight hundred dollars. California

El Monte federal subsistence homesteads, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
El Monte federal subsistence homesteads. Two-bedroom house, three in family. Girl eleven. Father truck driver. Earns ninety-five dollars monthly

El Monte federal subsistence homesteads, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
El Monte federal subsistence homesteads. Four in family. Three-room house, seventeen dollars and seventy cents rent to apply on purchase. Father's occupation: carpenter

El Monte federal subsistence homesteads, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
El Monte federal subsistence homesteads. One hundred homes, all occupied, each with three quarters of an acre land. Average family income eight hundred dollars per annum

Children at the El Monte subsistence homesteads, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Children at the El Monte subsistence homesteads, California

El Monte federal subsistence homesteads, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
El Monte Federal subsistence homesteads. One hundred homes, each with three quarters of an acre land, all occupied. Average family income, eight hundred dollars per annum

El Monte federal subsistence homesteads, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
El Monte federal subsistence homesteads. Three-room house seventy dollars and seventy cents monthly. Rent to apply on purchase. Four in family. Father, carpenter, earns seventy dollars monthly

El Monte federal subsistence homesteads, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
El Monte federal subsistence homesteads. One hundred homes, all occupied, each with three quarters of an acre land. Average family income, eight hundred dollars per annum

El Monte federal subsistence homesteads, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
El Monte federal subsistence homesteads. One hundred homes, all occupied, each with three quarters of an acre land. Average family income, eight hundred dollars per annum

El Monte federal subsistence homesteads, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
El Monte federal subsistence homesteads. Seventeen dollars and seventy cents rent to apply on purchase of three-room house. California

Widtsoe farm home, Resettlement Administration purchase, Utah, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Widtsoe farm home. Resettlement Administration purchase. Utah

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"Homestead: A Tapestry of History, Resilience, and Dreams" Step into the enchanting world of homesteads, where stories unfold and legacies are built. From the picturesque Irish Homestead in Bray, Ireland (HSET2A-00122) to the rugged sod house in Goheen Valley captured in 1886 by the Chrisman Sisters (NEBRASKA: SETTLERS, 1886), these humble abodes have witnessed triumphs and challenges throughout time. The Homestead Steel Works in Homestead, Pennsylvania stands as a testament to industrial might (HOMESTEAD STEEL MILL). Its towering presence symbolizes progress and prosperity that once echoed through its walls. However, even amidst modernity's clamor, nature reminds us of its power with the Burra storm that swept across homesteads. Intriguingly diverse landscapes come alive on bonanza farms where hardworking hands put seeds into fertile soil during the 1800s. Baobab trees majestically stand guard near Mangochi's homesteads while Sheffield's Meadow Head showcases Yorkshire's rustic charm. Homesteading is not limited by borders; it transcends continents. The Danish immigrant homestead at Old World Wisconsin tells tales of courage and new beginnings. Meanwhile, Mahantango Valley Farm from the late 19th century whispers secrets only known to those who lived within its walls (Mahantango Valley Farm). From Northern Ireland's cozy Irish Cabin to Jamaica's Old Homestead - each carries a unique essence tied to their respective cultures. These dwellings hold memories etched deep within their foundations – laughter shared around hearths or tears shed during times of hardship. Homesteading represents more than just physical structures; it embodies resilience against adversity and dreams woven into reality, and is a celebration of human spirit thriving against all odds – an ode to those who dared carve out their place in the world.