Portrait of unknow child, lyingHarpers Ferry National Historical ParkCased print of a small child lying on white linens, covered with checked blanket and appears to have flowers near its head. Perhaps a death-bed image. Case is hinged, wood, covered with a reddish-brown leather-like material floral and leaf embossed on front and back and has two brass hooks. Interior has a red narrow velvet covered frame enclosing, gilt, metal embossed frame, glass, an embossed gilt matte with curved image opening and tintype. Dates 19th century.
Ranger letting children handle snakeEverglades National Park; National Park ServiceClose up of ranger allowing three girls to handle a snake. Caption reads: "An interpretive activity that has been well received by the public is the 'Snakes Alive' demonstration offered at Flamingo during the winter months. Offered two hours a day, six days a week, this one activity is visited by more people than any other. Park Rangers display poisonous and non-poisonous snakes to the public as well as allowing them to lose their fears of these Everglades inhabitants."
Reading compass, Environmental education, SummerGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkCompass reading.Summer in the Park; Environmental Education, IV-U-Ed-16087, Miscellaneous - Use of Park - Environment Education