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Death on economy. U.S. "I suppose I must spend a little on life-saving service, life-boat stations, life-boats, surf-boats, etc.; but it is too bad to be obliged to waste so much money" / Th. Nast.

Cartoon showing Uncle Sam looking at drowned bodies and shipwrecked Huron. Illus. in: Harper's weekly, 1877 Dec. 29, p. 1024.

Race to Coney Island life boats and swimmers, New York

Forms part of: George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress). Title from data provided by the Bain News Service on the negative. General information about the George Grantham Bain Collection is availabl More

Among the oil barrels where fire started, showing defective life preservers and life boats. General Slocum Disaster, New York Harbor, June 15, 1904

Stereograph shows oil barrels and the burnt remains of lifeboats and life preservers at the harbor. H49054 U.S. Copyright Office No. 8401. Copyright by H.C. White Co. Copyright entry: Aug. 12, 1904, Class H; XX More

Life boats launched, Holland America line

Title from unverified data provided by the Bain News Service on the negatives or caption cards. Forms part of: George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress). General information about the George Grantha More

Drill, Holland America Line - life boats ready to launch

Public domain historical photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Life boats launched, Holland America line

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Honolulu Branch? Red Cross Life Saving Corps? On the Beach at Waikiki. Commodore Longfellow? Who organized corps? Is in the center in front of surfboard presented to him by Honolulu boy scouts. Surf boards are used at Waikiki in place of life fuoys or life boats by David Kahahamoki and his assistant Lukela Kaupiko who stands in front of boards No. 1 and 5. Junior life savers are shown in the foreground

Title, date and notes from Red Cross caption card. Photographer name or source of original from caption card or negative sleeve: ARC Mr. Longfellow. Data: T.T. & C. Jrs. May 1920. Group title: First aid, U.S. W More

Hoffman Island, merchant marine training center off Staten Island, New York. Lowering life boats for drill

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WAACs. In order to save themselves, as well as others who face the peril of shipwreck at sea, members of the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps undergo an intensive training course at Daytona Beach, Florida. They learn to become proficient swimmers, but more than that, to rescue less fortunate ones and to employ emergency methods when they lack or lose life boats. These WAACS swim across the pool, using their inflated barracks bags as giant water wings

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944 More

WAACs. In order to save themselves, as well as others who face the peril of shipwreck at sea, members of the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps undergo an intensive training course at Daytona Beach, Florida. They learn to become proficient swimmers, but more than that, to rescue less fortunate ones and to employ emergency methods when they lack or lose life boats. These WAACS swim across the pool, using their inflated barracks bags as giant water wings

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Hoffman Island, merchant marine training center off Staten Island, New York. Lowering the life boats for drill

Public domain photograph of New York in 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Hoffman Island, merchant marine training center off Staten Island, New York. Lowering the life boats for drill

Annotation on original negative jacket. Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information More

Hoffman Island, merchant marine training center off Staten Island, New York. Lowering life boats for drill

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl More

Which? fate--or economy in life boats?

"Passenger list" on book; "one chance in three" on table. Probably in reference to the sinking of the Titanic, April 14-15, 1912. (DLC/PP-1932:0042). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of More

Which? fate--or economy in life boats?

"Passenger list" on book; "one chance in three" on table. Probably in reference to the sinking of the Titanic, April 14-15, 1912. (DLC/PP-1932:0042). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of More

Launch the life boats! - Public domain World War One sheet music

Franklin Edson Belden. (statement of responsibility) For voice and piano. Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. (additional physical form) Staff notation. (language)

Launch the life boats! - Public domain World War One sheet music

Franklin Edson Belden. (statement of responsibility) For voice and piano. Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. (additional physical form) Staff notation. (language)

Launch the life boats! - Public domain World War One sheet music

Franklin Edson Belden. (statement of responsibility) For voice and piano. Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. (additional physical form) Staff notation. (language)