Images of the Past: Our Islands and Their People

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	Our Islands and Their People

Images presented on this page are from the book Our Islands and Their People. This is a two book set published in 1899 by N. D. Thompson Publishing. It is an extremely interesting book, both in narrative and in photos.

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View of Río Piedras, Porto Rico, from the Old Dutch Bridge.	Cathedral at Juana Díaz, Porto Rico	A Ford in the Río Grande, near Mayagüez, Porto Rico

American Troops landing at Arroyo, Porto Rico, August 1898	On the Bayamón River, Porto Rico	Returning from Market, near Arecibo, Porto Rico

Scene in the Plaza at Ponce, Porto Rico, July 13, 1898	San Germán, Porto Rico, founded in 1511	Entrance to the town of Cayey, Porto Rico

The Market at San Juan	The Bread Market at San Juan	San Francisco street, San Juan, Porto Rico

The Beach at Arroyo, Porto Rico	View in the suburbs of Bayamón	Plaza and church at Santa Isabel, Porto Rico
	Our Islands and Their People As Seen with Camera and Pencil 1899

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