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Frederiksted, Saint Croix, Virgin Islands (vicinity). Puerto Rican family living in one of the villages reconditioned by the Virgin Islands Company. The Puerto Rican population in the islands has increased in the last decade

Frederiksted, Saint Croix, Virgin Islands (vicinity). Puerto Rican fam...

Public domain photograph of United States agriculture in the 1930s, country, farmer, farm, great depression, migration, dust bowl refugees, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

War Secretary greets new Philippine Resident Commissioner. Washington, D.C., Sept. 30. Secretary of War Harry H. Woodring (right) greets Joaquin M. Elizade, newly appointed Philippine Resident Commissioner, as he arrives at the War Department to take the Oath of Office. Elizalde, who succeeds Quintin Paredes, resigned, is a business man of Manila and has served the Philippine Commonwealth in a number of official capacities during the last decade, 9/30/38

War Secretary greets new Philippine Resident Commissioner. Washington,...

Public domain photograph of Washington DC, 1910s-1920s America, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Dummy Oscar ready for Army Air Corps anniversary. Washington, D.C., June 30. Dummy Oscar, jauntily attired in the now antiquated army aviator's uniform of the first decade of the 20th century, sits clasping the sticks of the army's first airplane in readiness for the 30th anniversary of the birth of the Army Air Corps early in August. Paul Garber, Assistant Curator in charge of the Smithsonian aircraft collection, is shown with the dummy in the plane built by the Wright Brothers and accepted by the government in 1909. The plane now in the Smithsonian Institution is the same one used in the test flights at Fort Meyer, Virginia by Orville Wright

Dummy Oscar ready for Army Air Corps anniversary. Washington, D.C., Ju...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an aircraft, aviator, 1910s-1920s, early 20th-century aviation, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Store sign in tiny Crawford, Texas, which (in the second decade of the 21st Century) has returned to its quiet state following eight years of media attention and occasional crushes of visitors during the U.S. presidential administration of George W. Bush in the early 2000s. The former president and Mrs. Bush maintain their "Texas White House" Prairie Chapel ranch nearby

Store sign in tiny Crawford, Texas, which (in the second decade of the...

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 Ph... More

Chain of events in American history - from the discovery of the western continent to the ninth decade of the nineteenth century / Paul Hercher del. ; Leggo Bros. & Co. N.Y.

Chain of events in American history - from the discovery of the wester...

Print showing scenes of American history from the landing of Columbus to the 1876 Centennial with portraits of presidents Washington, Lincoln, and Grant, along with their tombs. 2561 U.S. Copyright Office.

Wife of Secretary of State greets Mary Pickford as both are guests of newspaper women. Washington, D.C., Nov. 15. Mrs. Cordell Hull, wife of the Secretary of State, greets Mary Pickford, America's movie sweetheart for more than a decade, as both were honor guests of the Women's National Press Club at a luncheon today. Miss Pickford delivered a talk, 'America's Responsibility in Preserving Peace,' to the members of the club following the luncheon

Wife of Secretary of State greets Mary Pickford as both are guests of ...

A black and white photo of two women shaking hands. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Senate experts on foreign relations. Washington, D.C., July 14. Responsible for shaping U.S. foreign policy for the last decade or more have been Senators William E. Borah, left, Republican of Idaho, and Senator Key Pittman, Democrat of Nevada. Senator Pittman is the present Chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, while Senator Borah was chairman under the last Republican administrations

Senate experts on foreign relations. Washington, D.C., July 14. Respon...

Two men sitting at a table with papers. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description