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Fire at the DC Baseball Park (known as National Park or Boundary Field), Washington, D.C.

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A group of people standing around a fire hydrant, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection

Title and date based on information in Washington Times, March 17, 1911.

Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. 1955.

General information about the Harris & Ewing Collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.hec

Temp. note: Batch one.

The Harris & Ewing, Inc. Collection of photographic negatives includes glass and film negatives taken by Harris & Ewing, Inc., which provide excellent coverage of Washington people, events, and architecture, during the period 1905-1945. Harris & Ewing, Inc., gave its collection of negatives to the Library in 1955. The Library retained about 50,000 news photographs and 20,000 studio portraits of notable people. Approximately 28,000 negatives have been processed and are available online. (About 42,000 negatives still need to be indexed.)

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01/01/1911
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Harris & Ewing

The Harris & Ewing, Inc. Collection of photographic negatives. Washington DC.
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district of columbia
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Library of Congress
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https://www.loc.gov/
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No known restrictions on publication. For more information, see Harris & Ewing Photographs - Rights and Restrictions Information http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/140_harr.html

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Latest addition to aircraft collection at Smithsonian Institution. Washington, D.C., April 6 -Scott Lucas and ...Harold Butt(?), inspect the latest addition to the aircraft collection at the Smithsonian Institution, model of the small biplane which Lincoln Beachey flew over Washington twenty-five years ago to thrill the Nation's lawmakers. He gave an exhibition of air maneuvers such as never seen before to impress members of Congress with the need of Military Preparedness. 4-6-39

GARRETT, GEORGE A., MRS - Public domain portrait photograph

GETTYSBURG REUNION - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Occupational woodworking shop such as to be found at almost all Canadian Military Convalescent Hospitals because of the therapeutic value of useful occupation. No. 964: Winnepeg, Man.; No. 965: Montreal, P.Q

RED CROSS PARADE - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

On AMIRAL AUBE - Public domain portrait photograph

Harris and Ewing, Washington, D.C.

The launching of the "Amcross", Chester, Pennsylvania Members of the christening party on the launching stand. At the left are Mrs. Livingston Farrand and Miss Margaret Farrand, sponsor of the "Amcross"

World War I - American Red Cross

COLT, LeBARON BRADFORD. SENATOR FROM RHODE ISLAND, 1913-1924. HIS GRANDCHILDREN: GEORGE, CARLTON, AND JOU-JOU COLT

One of the three big ARC warehouses in London. The picture shows part of one day's shipment to France from the depot at 217 Knightsbridge, London, near Buckingham Palace

BELASCO THEATRE. SCENE IN FRONT OF, WHEN FRENCH COMMISSIONERS ATTENDED

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