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Grand bobalition, or "Great anniversary fussible"

Grand bobalition, or "Great anniversary fussible"

Another in the "bobalition" series of broadsides parodying the manners, illiteracy, and dialect of Boston blacks. (See no. 1819-2.) The illustration shows a black militia troop marching from left to right. The ... More

The twenty-seventh national anti-slavery subscription anniversary ... [Boston, 1860].

The twenty-seventh national anti-slavery subscription anniversary ... ...

Stamped on verso: 31 130.; Anti-slavery fair, held January, 1861. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collec... More

Attorney General attends Golden Jubilee at Catholic University. Washington, D.C., Nov. 13. Attorney General Frank Murphy was among the notables who took a prominent part in the ceremonies commemorating the 50th anniversary of the founding of Catholic University here. He is pictured with the right Reverend Joseph M. Corrigan, Rector of the University

Attorney General attends Golden Jubilee at Catholic University. Washin...

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Invites president to New Rochelle for 250th Anniversary. Washington, D.C., May 16. Rep. Ralph Gambel of New York, (left) and Walter G.O. Otto, former mayor, today invited President Roosevelt to attend the celebration of the 250th anniversary of the founding of New Rochelle, N.Y. by the Hugenots. The celebration is planned for June 12, 18.

Invites president to New Rochelle for 250th Anniversary. Washington, D...

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[Andrew Carnegie and other dignitaries on the platform at the 25th anniversary of Tuskegee Institute, Alabama]

[Andrew Carnegie and other dignitaries on the platform at the 25th ann...

Title and other information transcribed from caption card. Frances Benjamin Johnston Collection. LOT subdivision subject: Tuskegee Normal and Industrial Institute - Portraits.

[25th anniversary of Tuskegee Inst., Ala., 1906: Young man in uniform seated on lawn]

[25th anniversary of Tuskegee Inst., Ala., 1906: Young man in uniform ...

Stereo copyrighted by Underwood & Underwood. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Military training; Proccessions; Bands (Music); African Americans Education; Univ... More

Miss Virginia Moran of Seneca Falls as "Truth" in the Dnace [Dance] Drama, depicting the Progress of Woman, to be given at the reception at Seneca Falls on July 20 in honor of the officers and members of the National Woman's Party in connection with the seventy-fifth Equal Rights anniversary celebration.

Miss Virginia Moran of Seneca Falls as "Truth" in the Dnace [Dance] Dr...

Title and information transcribed from item. Summary: Informal portrait, full-length, Virginia Moran, facing forward, standing outdoors by a lake, holding in right hand a pole with a stylized cross, part of a c... More

Completing a journey of more than 700 miles in 32 days on horseback, Little Miss Gwendolen Lazier called on Pres. Coolidge at White House to invite him to attend the 140th anniversary of the settling of upper Canada

Completing a journey of more than 700 miles in 32 days on horseback, L...

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60th Anniversary of A.C. [i.e., American Colony] in Jer. [i.e., Jerusalem] Archimandrite Antony, chief of the Russian Ecclesiastical Mission

60th Anniversary of A.C. [i.e., American Colony] in Jer. [i.e., Jerusa...

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Justice Cardozo poses on 67th birthday. Washington, D.C., May 24. Usually camera shy Associate Supreme Court Justice Benjamin Cardozo broke a precedent today on the occasion of his 67th birthday when he posed for news cameramen. No special celebration was planned for the anniversary, Justice told newspapermen, 5/24/37

Justice Cardozo poses on 67th birthday. Washington, D.C., May 24. Usua...

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U.S. Crop reporting service celebrates 75th anniversary. Washington, D.C., May 12. Secretary of Agriculture Henry A. Wallace led the leading agriculturists of the country today in celebrating the 75th anniversary of the United States Crop Reporting Service. Inaugurated by Isaac Newton, first commissioner of U.S. Agriculture, in May 1863 and based on reports from less that 2000 crop correspondents, the U.S. Crop Reporting service has grown until now it numbers more than 200,000 crop and livestock reporters, supplying information monthly or oftener to the board. Pictured are, left to right: Miss Amanda T. Newton, granddaughter of the first Commisioner of Agriculture; Secretary Wallace, and Allan Farquhar, Veteran Crop Reporter of Sandy Springs, MD, 5/12/38

U.S. Crop reporting service celebrates 75th anniversary. Washington, D...

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Amman. 24th anniversary of Arab revolt under King Hussein & Lawrence, celebration Sept. 11, 1940. Distant view of the Amir's palace & the R.A.F. camp from S. Hill

Amman. 24th anniversary of Arab revolt under King Hussein & Lawrence, ...

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Amman. 24th anniversary of Arab revolt under King Hussein & Lawrence, celebration Sept. 11, 1940. The march past of the desert patrol in cars

Amman. 24th anniversary of Arab revolt under King Hussein & Lawrence, ...

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Washington, D.C. Russian war anniversary benefit at the Watergate. Paul Robeson backstage

Washington, D.C. Russian war anniversary benefit at the Watergate. Pau...

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Chefs look on as meat loaf, first dehydrated, then rehydrated, is cut for luncheon held March 11, 1943, at Hotel Statler, Washington, D.C., to commemorate second anniversary of lend-lease

Chefs look on as meat loaf, first dehydrated, then rehydrated, is cut ...

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Chefs indicate approval of Meat loaf which had first been dehydrated, then rehydrated, to be served March 11, 1943, at luncheon at the Hotel Statler, Washington, D.C., in observance of second anniversary of lend-lease

Chefs indicate approval of Meat loaf which had first been dehydrated, ...

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Brooklyn, New York. Anniversary Day parade of the Sunday school of the Church of the Good Shepherd

Brooklyn, New York. Anniversary Day parade of the Sunday school of the...

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Brooklyn, New York. Anniversary Day parade of the Sunday school of the Church of the Good Shepherd

Brooklyn, New York. Anniversary Day parade of the Sunday school of the...

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The commemorative march on Blair Mountain on the anniversary of the 1921 Battle of Blair Mountain

The commemorative march on Blair Mountain on the anniversary of the 19...

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45th Anniversary of the Civil Rights March, Selma, Alabama

45th Anniversary of the Civil Rights March, Selma, Alabama

For the 45th Anniversary of the 1965 Civil Rights March from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama, people gathered to walk across the Edmund Pettus Bridge to recreate the event. Photographer's choice (Alabama project).... More

Address by Hon. Frederick Douglass, Delivered in the Congregational Church, Washington, D.C., on the Twenty-first Anniversary of Emancipation in the District of Columbia

Address by Hon. Frederick Douglass, Delivered in the Congregational Ch...

You are about to apply A document from LOC collection of correspondence between Frederick Douglass and his peers. Frederick Douglass was an African American social reformer, abolitionist, orator, writer, and st... More

Old Timers base ball team, Cleveland Ohio's 125th Anniversary, Dunn Field, July 29, 1921, Old Timers 11 - Former Amateurs 8

Old Timers base ball team, Cleveland Ohio's 125th Anniversary, Dunn Fi...

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Old Timers base ball team, Cleveland Ohio's 125th Anniversary, Dunn Field, July 29, 1921, Old Timers 11 - Former Amateurs 8

Old Timers base ball team, Cleveland Ohio's 125th Anniversary, Dunn Fi...

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Geneva Political Equality Club Tenth Anniversary Souvenir Program, 1907-1908 Season

Geneva Political Equality Club Tenth Anniversary Souvenir Program, 190...

Geneva Political Equality Club Program meeting dates and speakers, officers, committees, list of 367 members, January 1908 resolution on death of Charles N. Hemiup, reprints New York State Woman Suffrage Associ... More

In commemoration of the centennial anniversary of our nation's birth

In commemoration of the centennial anniversary of our nation's birth

F10765 U.S. Copyright Office. This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: Hunter, Thos.

Order of performances at the sixty-seventh anniversary of American independence, by the City of Boston at Faneuil Hall 1843. John H. Eastburn, City Printer.

Order of performances at the sixty-seventh anniversary of American ind...

Fourth of July celebration. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 58, Folder 5.

A 100th anniversary map of Abraham Lincoln's visit to Massachusetts, September 11-23, 1848.

A 100th anniversary map of Abraham Lincoln's visit to Massachusetts, S...

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Secretary of Treasury at church services of the president. Washington, D.C., March 4. St. John's Episcopal Church was the scene today of services held in observance of President Roosevelt's seventh inaugural anniversary. This begins his eighth year in the White House. Among those who attended were Secretary of the Treasury Henry A. Morganthau, Jr., and Henry Morganthau, Sr.

Secretary of Treasury at church services of the president. Washington,...

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German Charge D'Affaires and wife attend Soviet reception. Washington, D.C., Nov. 7. Herr Hans Thomsen, Charge d'Affaires and Counselor of the German Embassy, and Frau Thomsen, pictured as they arrived at the Soviet Embassy today for the reception given in celebration of the 22nd anniversary of the Great October Socialist Revolution. The Soviet Charge d'Affaires Dimitri Chavakhin tendered the party from official Washington stayed away in droves

German Charge D'Affaires and wife attend Soviet reception. Washington,...

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Puck 25th anniversary 1877-1902 - Public domain monumental decor engraving

Puck 25th anniversary 1877-1902 - Public domain monumental decor engra...

Illustration shows a cameo of Puck holding a pen and standing on a pedestal labeled "What fools these mortals be". Illus. in: Puck, v. 51, no. 1306 (1902 March 12), anniversary cover. Copyright 1902 by Keppler... More

[Tuskegee 25th anniversary - reviewing stand, Tuskegee Institute, Tuskegee, Alabama]

[Tuskegee 25th anniversary - reviewing stand, Tuskegee Institute, Tusk...

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[25th anniversary of Tuskegee Inst., Ala., 1906: Women in procession]

[25th anniversary of Tuskegee Inst., Ala., 1906: Women in procession]

Stereo copyrighted by Underwood & Underwood. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Military training; Proccessions; Bands (Music); African Americans Education; Univ... More

Martha Washington anniversary, 5/23/22

Martha Washington anniversary, 5/23/22

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In spotlight at American Red Cross convention. Washington, D.C., April 24. This year's annual convention of the American Red Cross which commemorates the 75th anniversary of the founding of the organization, convened in Washington today. Here we see Norman Davis, left, Chairman of the Red Cross, and R. Walton Moore, Counselor of the State Department, just before the initial session got underway

In spotlight at American Red Cross convention. Washington, D.C., April...

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167th Anniversary of birth of LaFayette, 9/6/24

167th Anniversary of birth of LaFayette, 9/6/24

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The first meeting of the commission to arrange for the celebration of the 200th anniversary of the birth of George Washington to be held in 1932, took place today, Feb. 16th at the White House with President Coolidge as chairman. The committee includes four members appointed by the Senate, four from the House and four appointed by the President. Left to right, front row: Senator Selden P. Spencer, Missouri; Mrs. Anthony Wayne Cook, President General, D.A.R.; President Coolidge; Mrs. John D. Sherman, Federation of Women's Clubs and Senator Simeon Fess, Ohio. Second row: Frederick H. Gillett, Speaker of the House of Representatives; Representative John Q. Tilson, Connecticut; Representative Willis C. Hawley, Oregon. Top row: Frank Munsey, publisher; Representative Joseph W. Byrns, Tennessee; Senator Thomas F. Bayard, Delaware; Senator Carter Class, Virginia, and Hanford Monider, former Commander of the American Legion

The first meeting of the commission to arrange for the celebration of ...

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60th Anniversary of A.C. [i.e., American Colony] in Jer. [i.e., Jerusalem] The Ethiopian Bishop

60th Anniversary of A.C. [i.e., American Colony] in Jer. [i.e., Jerusa...

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60th Anniversary of A.C. [i.e., American Colony] in Jer. [i.e., Jerusalem] Patriarchs having tea in garden, group with Mrs. Vester

60th Anniversary of A.C. [i.e., American Colony] in Jer. [i.e., Jerusa...

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PRESIDENT MAY ATTEND NORTHWEST TERRITORY CELEBRATION AT MARIETTA, OHIO. WASHINGTON, D.C. MARCH 21. AFTER RECEIVING A WOODEN PLAQUE MADE FROM THE OAK THEY ARE USING TO BUILD FLAT-BOTTOMED BOATS SIMILAR TO THOSE IN WHICH THE PIONEERS FLOATED DOWN THE OHIO RIVER, PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT TODAY INDICATED HE WOULD ATTEND THE 150TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION OF CREATION OF THE NORTHWEST TERRITORY AT MARIETTA, OHIO, SOMETIME NEXT JULY. DAVID PETERSON, CHICAGO IL, AND MONTE PARR, MINGO JUNCTION, OHIO, MEMBERS OF AN EXPEDITION REENACTING MARCH OF THE PIONEERS WHO BLAZED THE TRAILS INTO THE NORTHWEST TERRITORY, ARE SHOWN MAKING THE PRESENTATION

PRESIDENT MAY ATTEND NORTHWEST TERRITORY CELEBRATION AT MARIETTA, OHIO...

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Amman. 24th anniversary of Arab revolt under King Hussein & Lawrence, celebration Sept. 11, 1940. The parade in municipality square

Amman. 24th anniversary of Arab revolt under King Hussein & Lawrence, ...

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Amman. 24th anniversary of Arab revolt under King Hussein & Lawrence, celebration Sept. 11, 1940. A close up of Glubb Pasha

Amman. 24th anniversary of Arab revolt under King Hussein & Lawrence, ...

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Amman. 24th anniversary of Arab revolt under King Hussein & Lawrence, celebration Sept. 11, 1940. The march past of the Arab Legion

Amman. 24th anniversary of Arab revolt under King Hussein & Lawrence, ...

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Vandenbergs celebrate 21st wedding anniversary. Washington, D.C., June 14. Senator Arthur H. Vandenberg of Michigan, an outstanding candidate for the republican presidential nomination in 1940, and Mrs. Vandenberg today celebrated their 21st wedding anniversary. They are pictured reading messages of congratulations at a garden party given in their honor by Mr. and Mrs. William P. MacCracken. McCracken was formerly Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Aeronautics during the Coolidge administration

Vandenbergs celebrate 21st wedding anniversary. Washington, D.C., June...

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Amman. 24th anniversary of Arab revolt under King Hussein & Lawrence, celebration Sept. 11, 1940. The Emir inspecting the Guard of Honour

Amman. 24th anniversary of Arab revolt under King Hussein & Lawrence, ...

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Washington, D.C. Russian war anniversary benefit at the Watergate. Paul Robeson and autograph hunters backstage

Washington, D.C. Russian war anniversary benefit at the Watergate. Pau...

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Washington, D.C. Russian war anniversary benefit at the Watergate. The audience

Washington, D.C. Russian war anniversary benefit at the Watergate. The...

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Maxim Litvinov, Russian ambassador; Vice-President Henry A. Wallace; lend-lease administrator Edward R. Stettinius, Jr., and T.V. Soong, Chinese foreign minister, eat dehydrated food at luncheon in observance of the second anniversary of lend-lease, at the Hotel Statler, Washington, D.C., on March 11, 1943

Maxim Litvinov, Russian ambassador; Vice-President Henry A. Wallace; l...

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Donald Nelson, chairman of the War Production Board (WPB), at luncheon of dehydrated food, held at the Hotel Statler, Washington, D,C., on second anniversary of lend-lease. Also at this table are the minister of Iran, the Honorable Mohammed Schayesteh, and the head of the Brazilian aircraft engine factory mission, Dr. H. de S. Mattos

Donald Nelson, chairman of the War Production Board (WPB), at luncheon...

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Maxim Litvinov, Russian ambassador to the United States, edits the address he delivered at a luncheon held March 11, 1943, at the Hotel Statler, Washington, D.C., to mark the second anniversary of lend-lease

Maxim Litvinov, Russian ambassador to the United States, edits the add...

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Speech on the 79th Anniversary of Lincoln's Birth, Washington, D. C.

Speech on the 79th Anniversary of Lincoln's Birth, Washington, D. C.

You are about to apply A document from LOC collection of correspondence between Frederick Douglass and his peers. Frederick Douglass was an African American social reformer, abolitionist, orator, writer, and st... More

This week the big store Siegel-Cooper Co. celebrate their first anniversary with magnificent store decorations [and] monumental bargain carnival in all departments Meet me at the fountain.

This week the big store Siegel-Cooper Co. celebrate their first annive...

Advertising poster showing exterior view of the Siegel-Cooper Co. store at night, illuminated by many lights, draped with banners and flags, and a crowd of shoppers both inside and outside the store. At the far... More

Grand birds-eye view of the grounds and buildings of the great Columbian exposition at Chicago, Illinois, 1892-3 In commemoration of the four hundredth anniversary of the discovery of America by Christopher Columbus.

Grand birds-eye view of the grounds and buildings of the great Columbi...

Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 2684

Anniversary of Lincoln Douglas Debate--Address of President McKinley / Allen Ayraulot Green, Galesburg, Illinois.

Anniversary of Lincoln Douglas Debate--Address of President McKinley /...

McKinley speaking on steps in front of audience, Galesburg, Illinois. 74672 U.S. Copyright Office.

China well represented at Soviet Embassy. Washington, D.C., Nov. 7. Arm-in-arm Dr. Hu Shih, right, Chinese Ambassador to the United States, arrives for the reception at the Soviet Embassy with Dr. W.W. Yen. The reception was given to celebrate the 22nd anniversary of the Great October Socialist Revolution. Official Washington shunned the reception in droves

China well represented at Soviet Embassy. Washington, D.C., Nov. 7. Ar...

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Wife of CIO leader attends Soviet Reception. Washington, D.C., Nov. 7. Mrs. John L. Lewis, wife of the CIO leader, was one of the few American of any recognition who today attended the reception given by the Soviet Charge d'Affaires Dmitri Chuvakhin in celebration of the 22nd anniversary of the Great October Socialist Revolution. Mr. Lewis was noticeably absent

Wife of CIO leader attends Soviet Reception. Washington, D.C., Nov. 7....

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Acting Secretary of the navy principal speaker at Arlington Armistice Day ceremonies. Washington, D.C., Nov. 11. Speaking within the shadow of the Unknown Soldier's Tomb at Arlington National Cemetery today, acting Secretary of the Navy Charles Edison urged the nation to keep faith her world war dead by keeping out of Europe's war. The ceremonies were in commemoration of the 21st anniversary of the signing of the armistice. Behind Edison, left to right, are: William T. Slattery, Commander, Department of the District of Columbia American Legion, and Raymond J. Kelly, National Commander, American Legion

Acting Secretary of the navy principal speaker at Arlington Armistice ...

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13 anniversary, destruction of the U.S.S. Maine, Havana Harbor, Feb. 15, 1911

13 anniversary, destruction of the U.S.S. Maine, Havana Harbor, Feb. 1...

J152441 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; American Photo Co.; February 1911. Copyright claimant's address: Obispo 70, Havana, Cuba.

Visiting ships at Provincetown, Massachusetts., three hundredth anniversary of the landing of the pilgrims; photo taken from the deck of the English ship "Constance", August 29, 1920

Visiting ships at Provincetown, Massachusetts., three hundredth annive...

J243285 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright claimant's address: 103 Westminster St., Providence, R.I. Copyright deposit; Pendleton & Owens; September 7, 1920.

[Thomas Alva Edison, 1847-1931, punching time clock on his 74th birthday anniversary, February 11, 1921, standing, rear view]

[Thomas Alva Edison, 1847-1931, punching time clock on his 74th birthd...

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Celebration of the 75th anniversary of the first equal rights meeting was held by the Nat'l Woman's Party

Celebration of the 75th anniversary of the first equal rights meeting ...

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The fifteenth anniversary of the founding of th[...] Scout organization in America will be observed throughout the country on February, 15th. A picked troop of scouts wi[...] and national officers called on President Coolidge, who [...] Honorary President of the Boy Scouts, today at the White House. In center of group, left to right, L.A. Snead, L.C. Dra[...] President Coolidge, E.D. Shaw and Colin H. Livingston, [...] of the National Boy Scout Organization

The fifteenth anniversary of the founding of th[...] Scout organizatio...

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60th Anniversary of A.C. [i.e., American Colony] in Jer. [i.e., Jerusalem] Reminiscense address by Chukri Eff. Rasabb

60th Anniversary of A.C. [i.e., American Colony] in Jer. [i.e., Jerusa...

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60th Anniversary of A.C. [i.e., American Colony] in Jer. [i.e., Jerusalem] Mrs. A. Scalt (Am. Consul's wife) reading report on Infant Welfare Centre

60th Anniversary of A.C. [i.e., American Colony] in Jer. [i.e., Jerusa...

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Exhibit 1st anniversary Art Center : Visit your art center.

Exhibit 1st anniversary Art Center : Visit your art center.

Poster for Federal Art Project exhibition commemorating the first anniversary of the Art Center, 59 S. State St., Salt Lake City, Utah, showing a hand with an eye. Date stamped on verso: Nov 28 1939. Work Proje... More

Tribute paid to George Washington on 150th Anniversary of signing of Constitution. Washington, D.C., Sept. 17. While the rest of the country were conducting appropriate ceremonies in commemoration of 150th anniversary of the Constitution a delegation led by Rep. Sol Bloom, Director of the U.S. Constitution Sesquicentennial Commission, journeyed to Mt. Vernon where they paid tribute to the father of our country. This picture, snapped as the wreath was placed on the tomb, shows left to right: Rt. Reverend James E. Freeman, Bishop of Washington, who delivered the invocation; Rep. Bloom; General S. Gardner Waller, Virginia Adjutant General who represented the Governor of the state: and Col. Joseph Button, representing the Virginia Society of the Sons of the Revolution. 9/17/37

Tribute paid to George Washington on 150th Anniversary of signing of C...

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First anniversary Federal Theatre production and world premiere of "Rachel's man" A dramatization of the life of America's most colorful soldier-statesman Andrew Jackson.

First anniversary Federal Theatre production and world premiere of "Ra...

Poster for Federal Theatre Project presentation of "Rachel's Man" at the Savoy, showing silhouette of Andrew Jackson. Work Projects Administration Poster Collection (Library of Congress).

PRESIDENT SPEAKS AT MT. VERNON. MT. VERNON, Virginia APRIL 14. PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT DELIVERING THE PRINCIPAL ADDRESS AT THE HOME OF GEORGE WASHINGTON TODAY AT APPROPRIATE CEREMONIES COMMEMORATING 150TH ANNIVERSARY OF WASHINGTON'S INAUGURATION AS PRESIDENT

PRESIDENT SPEAKS AT MT. VERNON. MT. VERNON, Virginia APRIL 14. PRESIDE...

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Mr. and Mrs. L.N. Beager celebrating their 50th wedding anniversary. north of West Union, near Cummings Park, Custer County, Nebraska.

Mr. and Mrs. L.N. Beager celebrating their 50th wedding anniversary. ...

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Amman. 24th anniversary of Arab revolt under King Hussein & Lawrence, celebration Sept. 11, 1940. The Emir decorating an N.C.O. of the Arab Legion. Prince Naif stands behind his father, closer up

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Amman. 24th anniversary of Arab revolt under King Hussein & Lawrence, celebration Sept. 11, 1940. The Emir receiving officer of the Arab Legion. Cabinet ministers on the right of picture. The Levee in reception hall

Amman. 24th anniversary of Arab revolt under King Hussein & Lawrence, ...

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Washington, D.C. President Roosevelt on the steps of St John's Episcopal church after he had attended prayer services marking the ninth anniversary of this first inauguration.

Washington, D.C. President Roosevelt on the steps of St John's Episcop...

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Press conference with General Chu Shih-Ming. On the fifth anniversary of the Chinese-Japanese War, Major General Chu Shih-Ming, Military Attache of the Chinese Embassy in Washington, D.C., held a press conference. He emphasized the Chinese commandos' contribution in the war, discussed the international situation

Press conference with General Chu Shih-Ming. On the fifth anniversary ...

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Chef preparing dehydrated food for luncheon served to commemorate second anniversary of lend-lease, on March 11, 1943, at Hotel Statler, Washington, D.C.

Chef preparing dehydrated food for luncheon served to commemorate seco...

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On the dais at luncheon in honor of second anniversary of lend-lease, held March 11, 1943, at the Hotel Statler, Washington, D. C. Left to right: minister of the Union of South Africa, Ralph William Close; ambassador of Greece, Cimon Diamantopoulos; ambassador of Panama, Senor Don Ernesto Jean Guardia; ambassador of Mexico, Senor Dr. Don Francisco Castillo Najera; Secretary of Commerce Jesse Jones; Norwegian foreign minister, Trygze Lie; ambassador of Russia, Maxim Litvinov; Vice-President Henry A. Wallace; Lend-lease administrator Edward R. Stettinius, Jr.; Chinese foreign minister T.V. Soong; British ambassador Lord Halifax; ambassador of Belgium, Count Robert van der Straten-Ponthoz; Secretary of Agriculture Claude A. Wickard; ambassador of Poland, Jan Ciechanowski; ambassador of Norway, Wilhelm Munthe de Morgenstiderne; Senator Arthur Capper of Kansas; minister of Guatemala, Senor Dr. Adrian Recinos; minister of Czechoslovakia, Vladimir Hurban; Representative Sol Bloom, chairman of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs; minister of Honduras, Senor Dr. Don Julian R. Caceres; minister of Costa Rica, Senor Dr. Don Luis Fernandez; minister of Luxembourg, Hugues Le Gallais; the Philippine Resident Commissioner Joaquin M. Elizalde

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Brooklyn, New York. Anniversary Day parade of the Sunday school of the Church of the Good Shepherd

Brooklyn, New York. Anniversary Day parade of the Sunday school of the...

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45th Anniversary of the Civil Rights March from Selma, Alabama to Montgomery, Alabama

45th Anniversary of the Civil Rights March from Selma, Alabama to Mont...

Sign for the Selma-to-Montgomery National Historic Trail. Title, date, subject note, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The George F. Landegger Collection of Alabama Photographs in Carol M.... More

Aaron Sacco created this mural on a wall of the South Austin Music building to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the store in Austin, Texas. The mural, which spans 40 feet, features more than 30 local Austin musicians

Aaron Sacco created this mural on a wall of the South Austin Music bui...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More

Fiftieth Wedding Anniversary of Charles Webster Dewey Miller and Vienna Pomeroy Miller, Oakland, California

Fiftieth Wedding Anniversary of Charles Webster Dewey Miller and Vienn...

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Address Delivered on the 26th Anniversary of the Abolition of Slavery in the District of Columbia

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You are about to apply A document from LOC collection of correspondence between Frederick Douglass and his peers. Frederick Douglass was an African American social reformer, abolitionist, orator, writer, and st... More

This week the big store Siegel-Cooper Co. celebrate their first anniversary with magnificent store decorations [and] monumental bargain carnival in all departments Meet me at the fountain.

This week the big store Siegel-Cooper Co. celebrate their first annive...

Advertising poster showing exterior view of the Siegel-Cooper Co. store at night, illuminated by many lights, draped with banners and flags, and a crowd of shoppers both inside and outside the store. At the far... More

[The 20th anniversary dinner invitation of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Houdini]

[The 20th anniversary dinner invitation of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Houdini...

Dinner invitation and menu with image of ship on the cover. On June 18, 1914, Harry and Beatrice Houdini sailed from Europe to New York aboard the S.S. Imperator of the Hamburg-America Line. On the 21st Houdin... More

Speech on the 33d Anniversary of the Jerry Rescue, Rochester, N. Y.

Speech on the 33d Anniversary of the Jerry Rescue, Rochester, N. Y.

You are about to apply A document from LOC collection of correspondence between Frederick Douglass and his peers. Frederick Douglass was an African American social reformer, abolitionist, orator, writer, and st... More

Bishop Edward P. Allen, Silver Anniversary, May 10, 1922, Mobile, Ala.

Bishop Edward P. Allen, Silver Anniversary, May 10, 1922, Mobile, Ala.

J256260 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; A.. Heldt; May 29, 1922. Copyright claimant's address: Mobile, Ala.

Matron of Honor, Dena Williams, and other wedding guests eating wedding cake. The top tier of the cake is being removed so that the bride and groom can save it to celebrate their first anniversary.

Matron of Honor, Dena Williams, and other wedding guests eating weddin...

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U.S.S. New York, Mike, decorated for anniversary of Santiago

U.S.S. New York, Mike, decorated for anniversary of Santiago

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25th anniversary celebration of Tuskegee Institute, April, 1906

25th anniversary celebration of Tuskegee Institute, April, 1906

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Three hundredth anniversary of the landing of the pilgrims, Provincetown, Massachusetts., August 27, 1920

Three hundredth anniversary of the landing of the pilgrims, Provinceto...

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[167th] Anniversary of birth of LaFayette, [9/24]

[167th] Anniversary of birth of LaFayette, [9/24]

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Arlington Nat'l Cemetery, Sat., April 6. Peary memorial services commemorating the 15th Anniversary of the placing of the Amer. flag at the North Pole by Peary. Lft. to rt.: Former Secy. of the Navy Edwin Denby, Mrs. Edward Stafford, daughter of Adm. Peary

Arlington Nat'l Cemetery, Sat., April 6. Peary memorial services comme...

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Polish Minister and party fly to Savannah, GA., to honor General Pulaski on 150th anniversary of death. The Polish Minister to the United States, Honorable Tytus Filipowicz and the American Minister to Poland John B. Stetson, with a party of friends left Washington by plane today for Savannah, GA., to attend ceremonies commemorating the 150th anniversary of the death of Brig. General Casimir Pulaski, hero of the siege of Savannah. In the photograph, left to right: Commander Louis Sable, French Naval Attache; Colonel Laborski; Polish Minister Filipowicz; Viktor Padoski, first secretary of Polish Legation; Waclaw Sicrosjowski, Polish author; and John B. Stotson, American Minister to Poland

Polish Minister and party fly to Savannah, GA., to honor General Pulas...

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Ourisman Chevrolet, Washington, D.C. Used car lot, with anniversary sale sign

Ourisman Chevrolet, Washington, D.C. Used car lot, with anniversary sa...

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60th Anniversary of A.C. [i.e., American Colony] in Jer. [i.e., Jerusalem] Mrs. Macpherson speaking in the chair

60th Anniversary of A.C. [i.e., American Colony] in Jer. [i.e., Jerusa...

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Texas Solon celebrates 25th anniversary in U.S. Senate. Washington, D.C., Jan. 29. Chipper as a cub, Senator Morris Sheppard, Democrat of Texas who today celebrated 25 years of continuous service in the United States Senate, wave a cheery hello to the cameraman as he arrives at his desk for the day's duties. Senator Sheppard is 63, 1/29/38

Texas Solon celebrates 25th anniversary in U.S. Senate. Washington, D....

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Amman. 24th anniversary of Arab revolt under King Hussein & Lawrence, celebration Sept. 11, 1940. The Emir receiving the Islamic religious officials, officers of the Arab Legion [on] the left

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Amman. 24th anniversary of Arab revolt under King Hussein & Lawrence, celebration Sept. 11, 1940. Band of the Arab Legion lining the streets

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PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT ADDRESSES PAN AMERICAN BOARD ON 50TH ANNIVERSARY. WASHINGTON, D.C. APRIL 15. PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT, SHOWN HERE STANDING TO RECEIVE AN OVATION FROM MINISTERS AND AMBASSADORS FROM THE 21 PAN AMERICAN REPUBLICS, ADDRESSED THE GOVERNING BOARD OF THE UNION ON ITS 50TH ANNIVERSARY. HE SAID THAT HE HOPED THE AMERICAS WOULD NEVER HAVE TO RESORT TO FORCE FOR ITS DEFENSE, BUT THAT HE WAS CONVINCED THAT THE AMERICAS WOULD BY WHOLLY SUCCESSFUL IN DEFENDING THEIR WAY OF LIFE BECAUSE THE 'INNER STRENGTH OF A GROUP OF FREE PEOPLE IS IRRESISTIBLE WHEN THEY ARE PREPARED TO ACT

PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT ADDRESSES PAN AMERICAN BOARD ON 50TH ANNIVERSARY. ...

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PRESIDENT BROADCASTS ON 7TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE A.A.A. WASHINGTON, D.C. MARCH 8. ASKING CONTINUED SUPPORT FOR THE NEW DEAL, PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT TONIGHT BROADCASTED ON THE SEVENTH ANNIVERSARY OF THE THREE A'S TO FARMERS OF AMERICA, HUNDREDS OF WHOM WERE AT 'FARMER DINERS' LISTENING IN. THE PRESIDENT SAID THAT THE NEW DEAL USED TWO 'TOOLS OF DEMOCRACY', THE RECIPROCAL TRADE ACT AND THE FARM CONSERVATION PROGRAM, TO HOLD AMERICAN MARKETS ABROAD AND TO PRESERVE DEMOCRACY AT HOME. P.M.G. FARLEY AND SECRETARY OF AGRICULTURE ALSO JOINED THE PROGRAM, FARLEY FROM NEW YORK AND WALLACE FROM THE WHITE HOUSE. SECRETARY WALLACE CALLED F.D.R. THE 'FARMER'S GREATEST FRIEND' EVER IN THE WHITE HOUSE

PRESIDENT BROADCASTS ON 7TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE A.A.A. WASHINGTON, D.C....

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Guests at luncheon of dehydrated food held at the Hotel Statler, Washington, D.C., on second anniversary of lend-lease: Leslie Wheeler, Department of Agriculture; John D. East, Lend-lease Administration; Boaz Long, United States ambassador to Ecuador; Blackwell Smith, War Production Board (WPB)

Guests at luncheon of dehydrated food held at the Hotel Statler, Washi...

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The Ambassador of Greece, Cimon P. Diamantopoulos watches as Representative Sol Bloom, chairman of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs accepts a plate of food, which had first been dehydrated, then rehydrated, at a luncheon held in observance of the second anniversary of lend-lease, on March 11, 1943, at the Hotel Statler, Washington, D.C.

The Ambassador of Greece, Cimon P. Diamantopoulos watches as Represent...

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Lend-lease administrator Edward R. Stettinius, Jr., and the Norwegian ambassador Wilhelm Munthe de Morgenstierne, at luncheon held in observance of second anniversary of lend-lease, on March 11, 1943, at the Hotel Statler, Washington, D.C.

Lend-lease administrator Edward R. Stettinius, Jr., and the Norwegian ...

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