Black and white photograph of a welcome sign for travelers visiting Sycamore, Illinois. In the photograph, two large signs are featured on the side of a road included one that reads," Life Offers More in Sycamore," and another that says, "Welcome to…

Black and white photograph of an aging and weathered farm in the countryside of St. Charles, Illinois. In the photograph, an old gated fence is seen blocking off the dirt road drive to the farm buildings, including a large barn and silo, and a group…

Black and white photograph of an aging and weathered farm in the countryside of St. Charles, Illinois. In the photograph, an old gated fence is seen blocking off the dirt road drive to the farm buildings, including a large barn and silo, and a large…

Black and white photograph of what appears to be a weathered waterfront building in Castle Park of the Holland, Michigan area as taken on April 9, 1960. Photograph by Douglas R. Gilbert. Scanned from the negative.

Black and white photograph of a series of weathered beach stairs among the waterfront homes of Castle Park of the Holland, Michigan area as taken on April 9, 1960. Photograph by Douglas R. Gilbert. Scanned from the negative.

Black and white photograph of a wayside shrine located in the countryside of Szczecin, Poland. In the photograph, the concrete structure features a small statue of the Virgin Mary and is situated next to a row of houses. Scanned from the negative.

Black and white photograph of a wayside shrine located in the countryside of Poland. In the photograph, a close-up view of the concrete structure is seen featuring a shadow box window with a picture of religious iconography and vases of dried floral…

Black and white photograph of a wayside shrine located along a small dirt road in the countryside of Poland. In the photograph, the monument is seen featuring a cross, a picture of religious iconography, and the year 1947 located behind a wooden…

Black and white photograph of Wayne Kramer of the band MC5 performing at the WCFL Big 10 Summer Music Festival in Chicago, Illinois on July 18, 1970, by Douglas R. Gilbert.

Black and white photograph of people gathered together and playing in the Washington Square Park fountain located in the Greenwich Village neighborhood of Lower Manhattan, New York City. Scanned from the negative.

Black and white photograph of the Washington Square Arch, officially known as the Washington Arch, located in Washington Square Park in the Greenwich Village neighborhood of Lower Manhattan in New York City, New York. Scanned from the negative.

Black and white photograph of three mail carriers walking on a sidewalk in the Wall Street area of New York City, New York. In the photograph, the mailmen are wearing uniforms and carrying postal bags with the words, "U.S. Mail City Collection"…