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![[5 men outside building of Peoples Petroleum Co., with sign dated 1865; Pennsylvania]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MjIvMDEvMDEvNS1tZW4tb3V0c2lkZS1idWlsZGluZy1vZi1wZW9wbGVzLXBldHJvbGV1bS1jby13aXRoLXNpZ24tZGF0ZWQtMTg2NS1wYS02NDAuanBn/320/255/jpg "[5 men outside building of Peoples Petroleum Co., with sign dated 1865; Pennsylvania]")
![[Isadore Haumont and family in front of two-story sod house on French Table north of Broken Bow, Custer County, Nebraska]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTEvMjYvaXNhZG9yZS1oYXVtb250LWFuZC1mYW1pbHktaW4tZnJvbnQtb2YtdHdvLXN0b3J5LXNvZC1ob3VzZS1vbi1mcmVuY2gtdGFibGUtODU1OGExLTY0MC5qcGc%3D/40/29/webp "[Isadore Haumont and family in front of two-story sod house on French Table north of Broken Bow, Custer County, Nebraska]")
![[An Open camp in the Adirondacks, New York]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MDAvMDEvMDEvYW4tb3Blbi1jYW1wLWluLXRoZS1hZGlyb25kYWNrcy1uZXcteW9yay02NDAuanBn/40/31/webp "[An Open camp in the Adirondacks, New York]")
![[Insignia of the Society of Little Gardens, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTAvMDcvaW5zaWduaWEtb2YtdGhlLXNvY2lldHktb2YtbGl0dGxlLWdhcmRlbnMtcGhpbGFkZWxwaGlhLXBlbm5zeWx2YW5pYS1iNWY5MTUtNjQwLmpwZw%3D%3D/40/32/webp "[Insignia of the Society of Little Gardens, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania]")
![[Four unidentified men outside building], 5/31/22](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTUvMTEvMjUvZm91ci11bmlkZW50aWZpZWQtbWVuLW91dHNpZGUtYnVpbGRpbmctNTMxMjItNjQwLmpwZw%3D%3D/40/32/webp "[Four unidentified men outside building], 5/31/22")
![Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. [Confederate dead gathered for burial, July 5, 1863]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4NjMvMDEvMDEvZ2V0dHlzYnVyZy1wZW5uc3lsdmFuaWEtY29uZmVkZXJhdGUtZGVhZC1nYXRoZXJlZC1mb3ItYnVyaWFsLWp1bHktNS0xODYzLTY0MC5qcGc%3D/40/39/webp "Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. [Confederate dead gathered for burial, July 5, 1863]")
![[Unidentified men in front of International Labor Organization/American Peace Society Building]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MzIvMDEvMDEvdW5pZGVudGlmaWVkLW1lbi1pbi1mcm9udC1vZi1pbnRlcm5hdGlvbmFsLWxhYm9yLW9yZ2FuaXphdGlvbmFtZXJpY2FuLXBlYWNlLTY0MC5qcGc%3D/40/51/webp "[Unidentified men in front of International Labor Organization/American Peace Society Building]")
![[Exterior view of the National Capital Brewing Company building, Washington, D.C.]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTIvMDQvZXh0ZXJpb3Itdmlldy1vZi10aGUtbmF0aW9uYWwtY2FwaXRhbC1icmV3aW5nLWNvbXBhbnktYnVpbGRpbmctd2FzaGluZ3Rvbi1kYy0wODhjNDgtNjQwLmpwZw%3D%3D/40/32/webp "[Exterior view of the National Capital Brewing Company building, Washington, D.C.]")
![[Men at Pan American Union Building, Washington, D.C.]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MTUvMDEvMDEvbWVuLWF0LXBhbi1hbWVyaWNhbi11bmlvbi1idWlsZGluZy13YXNoaW5ndG9uLWRjLTMtNjQwLmpwZw%3D%3D/40/29/webp "[Men at Pan American Union Building, Washington, D.C.]")
