A married couple on the Nebraska prairie, 1800s. Though ramshackle and leaning a little, their house has homey touches, including a decorative wreath and some pet songbirds in a cage.

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Great-grandparent’s home around the late 1800s/early 1900s. Eventually 7 kids all lived here with them

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Occupants of a sod house in Drenthe, the Netherlands, photographed standing outside in 1936.

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Icelandic fisherman and wife posing in front of their sod house. 2nd half of the 19th Century

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My grandmother in her mother's arm. 1914

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A young boy and his dog from 1889.

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A family in front of their new house, 126 years ago. (1900)

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Hawaiian family in front of thatched grass house, 1890-1930

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Las Vegas, Nevada - 1895

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Between 1900 and 1930, a destitute seed pedlar took more than 5000 photographs of daily life in an isolated valley to the south of the Alps. They were rediscovered long after his death. I can't convey how amazing these images are.

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My 4th great grandparents in front of their house. She passed away in 1869. My kids are the 8th generation to live in the same house. I wish the picture was in better shape.

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Female homesteader Mary Longfellow poses next to her sod house in Broken Bow, Nebraska. Photo circa 1880s.

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My great aunt Beth Mallet around 1915, Saskatchewan. Married Albert Humm. I am looking for members of that family to give them photos if they wish