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Washington, D.C. Mrs. Ella Watson, who has been a government charwoman for twenty-six years, with three of the five children she supports on her salary of one thousand eighty dollars per year

Washington, D.C. Mrs. Ella Watson, who has been a government charwoman...

Picryl description: Public domain image of children in poverty during the Great Depression, migrant workers, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Somebody's dollars will help him (i wonder if they'll be yours?)

Somebody's dollars will help him (i wonder if they'll be yours?)

words by Mabel Salmans ; music by Roy S. Hartlawn. (statement of responsibility) For voice and piano. Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. (additional physical form) Staff notatio... More

Washington, D.C. Government charwoman who provides for a family of six on her salary of one thousand and eighty dollars per year. She has been a federal employee for twenty-six years

Washington, D.C. Government charwoman who provides for a family of six...

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Picryl description: Public domain image of byciclyst, bike, bicycle wheel, sport event, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Picryl description: Public domain image of byciclyst, bike, bicycle wh...

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Frank H. Shurtleff drilling the hole for the spout while tapping sugar maple tree for gathering sap to make syrup. The Shurtleff farm has about 400 acres and was originally purchased by grandfather in 1840. He raises sheep, cows, cuts lumber and has been making maple syrup for about thirty-five years. Sugaring brings about one thousand dollars annually. Because of the deep snow this year he only tapped 1000 of his 2000 trees. He expects to make about 300 to 500 gallons this year. North Bridgewater, Vermont

Frank H. Shurtleff drilling the hole for the spout while tapping sugar...

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An address to Judge Innes : sole and absolute judge, in all cases to the amount of two thousand dollars, and to the citizens of the United States of America

An address to Judge Innes : sole and absolute judge, in all cases to t...

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One hundred and twenty dollars reward Major Christopher French, Ens. Joseph Moland, and the infamous Gurdon Whitmore, broke gaol and escaped this evening .... Barz. Hudson, Gaoler. December 27th, 1776. [s. l.]

One hundred and twenty dollars reward Major Christopher French, Ens. J...

Positive Photostat.; Reward.; Imprint 2.; Not in Evans. 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; Port... More

El Monte federal subsistence homesteads Four-bedroom house. Eight in family, six boys ages one to fourteen, California. Father is streetcar conductor, one hundred dollars a month. Pays sixteen dollars and twenty cents a month rent to apply on purchase

El Monte federal subsistence homesteads Four-bedroom house. Eight in f...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc... More

El Monte federal subsistence homesteads. Four-bedroom house. Eight in family, six boys, aged one to fourteen. Father is conductor (streetcar), one hundred dollars monthly. Pays sixteen dollars and twenty cents a month rent on purchase. California

El Monte federal subsistence homesteads. Four-bedroom house. Eight in ...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc... More

Pennsylvania: A black and white photo of a man sitting on top of a hill. Great Depression

Pennsylvania: A black and white photo of a man sitting on top of a hil...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a mountain pass, summit, rocks, mountains, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Scramble for Roosevelt pitch. Washington D.C., July 7. Risking millions of dollars of arms and limbs players from both All-Star teams stage a mad scramble to the first ball pitched by President Roosevelt to start the 1937 game today. Joe Moore, N.Y. Giants outfielder, caught the much coveted souvenir, 7/7/37

Scramble for Roosevelt pitch. Washington D.C., July 7. Risking million...

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Field worker irrigating alfalfa and barley fields. The field produces eleven cuttings of alfalfa a year, yields nine to ten tons to the acre; sold for twenty-two dollars per ton in 1936. Near Indio, Coachella Valley, California

Field worker irrigating alfalfa and barley fields. The field produces ...

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Rural rehabilitation, Tulare County, California. This family had been on relief. They are now re-established on a small farm, where their cash outlay for food is about two dollars and fifty cents a week for a family of seven

Rural rehabilitation, Tulare County, California. This family had been ...

Public domain photograph - 1930s California, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Harvesting milo maize, Tulare County, California. Cost of harvesting by this method totals ten dollars per acre. Cost of harvesting by cooperative harvester bought by Farm Security Administration (FSA) in this county, six dollars per acre

Harvesting milo maize, Tulare County, California. Cost of harvesting b...

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A couple of people sitting in a car, New Hamshire. Farm Security Organization photograph

A couple of people sitting in a car, New Hamshire. Farm Security Organ...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of migrant workers, 1930s car, Great Depression, Dust Bowl refugees, poverty, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Washington, Yakima Valley, near Wapato. One tenant purchase program (Farm Security Administration) client, Jacob N. Schrock. This family with eight children had lived for twenty-five years on a rocky, rented farm in this valley. They now own forty eight acres of good land, this good house, price six thousand seventy hundred and seventy dollars. They raise hay, grain, dairy and hogs. Mrs. Schrock says "Quite a lot of difference between that old rock pile, and around here."

Washington, Yakima Valley, near Wapato. One tenant purchase program (F...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photograph of 1930s America during the Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Marion Olsen of Paradise, Cache County, Utah, is a Farm Security Administration "graduate." He has borrowed and paid back twelve thousand dollars since 1936, and can now finance himself or get credit from his local bank. Olsen is shown with his little daughter in front of the family home, on which it was possible to spend three hundred dollars of farm profit for repairs this year

Marion Olsen of Paradise, Cache County, Utah, is a Farm Security Admin...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photograph of 1930s America during the Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Part of Bull tract near Marysville, California. Houses set on half- and one-acre lots are sold to workers who build their houses on them. No payments on principal are made for the first four years; interest payments start at three percent and go up to six percent by one percent increase yearly. At the end of four years payments on principal are due at rate of twenty to twenty-five per cent annually. Land sells from two hundred to five hundred dollars per acre. Many migrants are settling in such tracts as these

Part of Bull tract near Marysville, California. Houses set on half- an...

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Tent of a workman and his family. Umatilla ordnance depot, Hermiston, Oregon. Tents with a bedspring in them rent for two dollars a night

Tent of a workman and his family. Umatilla ordnance depot, Hermiston, ...

Public domain photograph of American farm workers, countryside in the 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

San Diego, California. Farm Security Administration defense housing project. Working with jigs. The dormitories at this project, when finished, will accomodate 952 single men. Dormitory residents will pay five dollars weekly for single rooms and three dollars and fifty cents weekly for each occupant sharing a double room

San Diego, California. Farm Security Administration defense housing pr...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a construction site, wooden frame, timber, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Washington, D.C. Government charwoman who provides for a family of six on her salary of one thousand and eighty dollars per year. She puts ten percent of her salary in war bonds

Washington, D.C. Government charwoman who provides for a family of six...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photo of Washington DC during the First World War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Buffalo, New York. Peter Grimm, age ten, waiting with his wagon outside Loblaw's grocery store for customers to ask him to deliver their groceries. This was a rainy day with few customers. Sometimes Peter makes as much as three dollars on a Saturday. He pays for all his school supplies and much of his clothing. His mother, a twenty-six year old widow, is a crane operator at Pratt and Letchworth

Buffalo, New York. Peter Grimm, age ten, waiting with his wagon outsid...

Picryl description: Public domain image of people, meeting, eating, drinking, food, beverage, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

The dollars, a celebrated humorous song

The dollars, a celebrated humorous song

From: Music Copyright Deposits, 1820-1860 (Microfilm M 3106) Also available through the Library of Congress Web Site as facsimile page images. (additional physical form) In bound volumes: Copyright Deposits 1820-1860

Dollars do the business every time

Dollars do the business every time

The effect of making silver dollars redeemable in fold by George Wilson, of Lexington, Mo. [n. p. 1903].

The effect of making silver dollars redeemable in fold by George Wilso...

Page Order: Leaflet 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 86, Folder 21c.

$50 reward! stolen! from the subscriber living in Milford, Decatur County, Ia. a dark iron gray mare, three years old ... The thief is a boy about 20 years old ... [Offering a reward of fifty dollars for the mare and the boy or twenty dol

$50 reward! stolen! from the subscriber living in Milford, Decatur Cou...

Reward.; Imprint 2. 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 19, Folder 38.

$50 reward! stolen! from the subscriber living in Milford, Decatur County, Ia. a dark iron gray mare, three years old ... The thief is a boy about 20 years old ... [Offering a reward of fifty dollars for the mare and the boy or twenty dol

$50 reward! stolen! from the subscriber living in Milford, Decatur Cou...

Reward.; Imprint 2. 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 19, Folder 38.

300,000,000 dollars United States government 5 per cent funded loan, (in bonds issued and payable, principal and interest, in the United States of America .... London, New Court St. Swithin's Lane. 31st January, 1873.

300,000,000 dollars United States government 5 per cent funded loan, (...

Page Order: Leaflet 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 237, Folder 5f.

300,000,000 dollars United States government 5 per cent funded loan, (in bonds issued and payable, principal and interest, in the United States of America .... London, New Court St. Swithin's Lane. 31st January, 1873.

300,000,000 dollars United States government 5 per cent funded loan, (...

Page Order: Leaflet 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 237, Folder 5f.

Lottery, for raising six thousand six hundred and sixty-seven dollars and fifty cents, by a deduction of fifteen per cent from the prizes and not two blanks to a prize, viz ... By order of the directors of the Society for establishing useful man

Lottery, for raising six thousand six hundred and sixty-seven dollars ...

Together with a strip of 7 lottery tickets.; Not in Evans.; Page Order: Piece 1 is a Leaflet. Page Order: Leaflet Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images a... More

20,000 dollars. Alton education lottery. Authorized by the City of Alton, to be drawn at the Managers' office at Alton, on Friday, November 30, 1838 ... Alton Printed at the "Telegraph" Office [1838].

20,000 dollars. Alton education lottery. Authorized by the City of Alt...

Lotteries.; Imprint 3. Page Order: Leaflet 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 15, Folder 5.

By authority. The second class of the Lehigh navigation lottery. Scheme ... Tickets to be had at five dollars each of William Blackburn, No. 117 Chestnut Street and of Isaac Franks, No. 69 Chestnut Street. Philadelphia, 22d, February, 1802. Prin

By authority. The second class of the Lehigh navigation lottery. Schem...

Lotteries.; Imprint 3.; On verso: Enx. 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 150, Folder 8.

Home Insurance Company, New York ... cash capital two million dollars

Home Insurance Company, New York ... cash capital two million dollars

Plate marks trimmed. Public domain photograph - city, downtown, New York, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

By the United States in Congress assembled, September 27, 1785 : The report of the grand committee being amended to read as follows, resolved, that for the services of the present year, one thousand seven hundred and eighty-five, for the payment of one year's interest on the foreign and domestic debt, and as a provision to discharge the balance of the estimate of April twenty-seventh, one thousand seven hundred and eighty-four ... it will be necessary that three millions of dollars ... be paid into the common treasury ...

By the United States in Congress assembled, September 27, 1785 : The r...

Title taken from caption and opening lines of text. Imprint from Evans. Ascribed to the press of John Dunlap in the Journals of the Continental Congress, v. 29, p. 928 (#498), an attribution later rejected. Cf.... More

Dollars and democracy, - American travel and description

Dollars and democracy, - American travel and description

"Notes and impressions" of the United States. Also available in digital form.

Dollars and democracy, - American travel and description

Dollars and democracy, - American travel and description

"Notes and impressions" of the United States. Also available in digital form.

Dollars and democracy, - American travel and description

Dollars and democracy, - American travel and description

"Notes and impressions" of the United States. Also available in digital form.

Dollars and democracy, - American travel and description

Dollars and democracy, - American travel and description

"Notes and impressions" of the United States. Also available in digital form.

Dollars and democracy, - American travel and description

Dollars and democracy, - American travel and description

"Notes and impressions" of the United States. Also available in digital form.

Dollars and democracy, - American travel and description

Dollars and democracy, - American travel and description

"Notes and impressions" of the United States. Also available in digital form.

Dollars and democracy, - American travel and description

Dollars and democracy, - American travel and description

"Notes and impressions" of the United States. Also available in digital form.

Dollars and democracy, - American travel and description

Dollars and democracy, - American travel and description

"Notes and impressions" of the United States. Also available in digital form.

Dollars and democracy, - American travel and description

Dollars and democracy, - American travel and description

"Notes and impressions" of the United States. Also available in digital form.

Dollars and democracy, - American travel and description

Dollars and democracy, - American travel and description

"Notes and impressions" of the United States. Also available in digital form.

Dollars and democracy, - American travel and description

Dollars and democracy, - American travel and description

"Notes and impressions" of the United States. Also available in digital form.

Dollars and democracy, - American travel and description

Dollars and democracy, - American travel and description

"Notes and impressions" of the United States. Also available in digital form.

Dollars and democracy, - American travel and description

Dollars and democracy, - American travel and description

"Notes and impressions" of the United States. Also available in digital form.

Dollars and democracy, - American travel and description

Dollars and democracy, - American travel and description

"Notes and impressions" of the United States. Also available in digital form.

Dollars and democracy, - American travel and description

Dollars and democracy, - American travel and description

"Notes and impressions" of the United States. Also available in digital form.

Dollars and democracy, - American travel and description

Dollars and democracy, - American travel and description

"Notes and impressions" of the United States. Also available in digital form.

An address to Judge Innes : sole and absolute judge, in all cases to the amount of two thousand dollars, and to the citizens of the United States of America

An address to Judge Innes : sole and absolute judge, in all cases to t...

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An address to Judge Innes : sole and absolute judge, in all cases to the amount of two thousand dollars, and to the citizens of the United States of America

An address to Judge Innes : sole and absolute judge, in all cases to t...

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An address to Judge Innes : sole and absolute judge, in all cases to the amount of two thousand dollars, and to the citizens of the United States of America

An address to Judge Innes : sole and absolute judge, in all cases to t...

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An address to Judge Innes : sole and absolute judge, in all cases to the amount of two thousand dollars, and to the citizens of the United States of America

An address to Judge Innes : sole and absolute judge, in all cases to t...

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An address to Judge Innes : sole and absolute judge, in all cases to the amount of two thousand dollars, and to the citizens of the United States of America

An address to Judge Innes : sole and absolute judge, in all cases to t...

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Miss Dolly Dollars a musical comedy

Miss Dolly Dollars a musical comedy

Accompaniment reduced for piano. Copy under M1503.H535 vol. 22: Gift of composer's daughter, Ella Herbert Bartlett, Spring 1974. DLC (acquisition) Staff notation. (language)

Miss Dolly Dollars a musical comedy

Miss Dolly Dollars a musical comedy

Accompaniment reduced for piano. Copy under M1503.H535 vol. 22: Gift of composer's daughter, Ella Herbert Bartlett, Spring 1974. DLC (acquisition) Staff notation. (language)

Miss Dolly Dollars a musical comedy

Miss Dolly Dollars a musical comedy

Accompaniment reduced for piano. Copy under M1503.H535 vol. 22: Gift of composer's daughter, Ella Herbert Bartlett, Spring 1974. DLC (acquisition) Staff notation. (language)

Miss Dolly Dollars a musical comedy

Miss Dolly Dollars a musical comedy

Accompaniment reduced for piano. Copy under M1503.H535 vol. 22: Gift of composer's daughter, Ella Herbert Bartlett, Spring 1974. DLC (acquisition) Staff notation. (language)

Miss Dolly Dollars a musical comedy

Miss Dolly Dollars a musical comedy

Accompaniment reduced for piano. Copy under M1503.H535 vol. 22: Gift of composer's daughter, Ella Herbert Bartlett, Spring 1974. DLC (acquisition) Staff notation. (language)

Miss Dolly Dollars a musical comedy

Miss Dolly Dollars a musical comedy

Accompaniment reduced for piano. Copy under M1503.H535 vol. 22: Gift of composer's daughter, Ella Herbert Bartlett, Spring 1974. DLC (acquisition) Staff notation. (language)

Miss Dolly Dollars a musical comedy

Miss Dolly Dollars a musical comedy

Accompaniment reduced for piano. Copy under M1503.H535 vol. 22: Gift of composer's daughter, Ella Herbert Bartlett, Spring 1974. DLC (acquisition) Staff notation. (language)

Miss Dolly Dollars a musical comedy

Miss Dolly Dollars a musical comedy

Accompaniment reduced for piano. Copy under M1503.H535 vol. 22: Gift of composer's daughter, Ella Herbert Bartlett, Spring 1974. DLC (acquisition) Staff notation. (language)

Miss Dolly Dollars a musical comedy

Miss Dolly Dollars a musical comedy

Accompaniment reduced for piano. Copy under M1503.H535 vol. 22: Gift of composer's daughter, Ella Herbert Bartlett, Spring 1974. DLC (acquisition) Staff notation. (language)

Miss Dolly Dollars a musical comedy

Miss Dolly Dollars a musical comedy

Accompaniment reduced for piano. Copy under M1503.H535 vol. 22: Gift of composer's daughter, Ella Herbert Bartlett, Spring 1974. DLC (acquisition) Staff notation. (language)

Miss Dolly Dollars a musical comedy

Miss Dolly Dollars a musical comedy

Accompaniment reduced for piano. Copy under M1503.H535 vol. 22: Gift of composer's daughter, Ella Herbert Bartlett, Spring 1974. DLC (acquisition) Staff notation. (language)

Miss Dolly Dollars a musical comedy

Miss Dolly Dollars a musical comedy

Accompaniment reduced for piano. Copy under M1503.H535 vol. 22: Gift of composer's daughter, Ella Herbert Bartlett, Spring 1974. DLC (acquisition) Staff notation. (language)

Miss Dolly Dollars a musical comedy

Miss Dolly Dollars a musical comedy

Accompaniment reduced for piano. Copy under M1503.H535 vol. 22: Gift of composer's daughter, Ella Herbert Bartlett, Spring 1974. DLC (acquisition) Staff notation. (language)

Miss Dolly Dollars a musical comedy

Miss Dolly Dollars a musical comedy

Accompaniment reduced for piano. Copy under M1503.H535 vol. 22: Gift of composer's daughter, Ella Herbert Bartlett, Spring 1974. DLC (acquisition) Staff notation. (language)

Miss Dolly Dollars a musical comedy

Miss Dolly Dollars a musical comedy

Accompaniment reduced for piano. Copy under M1503.H535 vol. 22: Gift of composer's daughter, Ella Herbert Bartlett, Spring 1974. DLC (acquisition) Staff notation. (language)

Miss Dolly Dollars a musical comedy

Miss Dolly Dollars a musical comedy

Accompaniment reduced for piano. Copy under M1503.H535 vol. 22: Gift of composer's daughter, Ella Herbert Bartlett, Spring 1974. DLC (acquisition) Staff notation. (language)

Miss Dolly Dollars a musical comedy

Miss Dolly Dollars a musical comedy

Accompaniment reduced for piano. Copy under M1503.H535 vol. 22: Gift of composer's daughter, Ella Herbert Bartlett, Spring 1974. DLC (acquisition) Staff notation. (language)

Miss Dolly Dollars a musical comedy

Miss Dolly Dollars a musical comedy

Accompaniment reduced for piano. Copy under M1503.H535 vol. 22: Gift of composer's daughter, Ella Herbert Bartlett, Spring 1974. DLC (acquisition) Staff notation. (language)

Miss Dolly Dollars a musical comedy

Miss Dolly Dollars a musical comedy

Accompaniment reduced for piano. Copy under M1503.H535 vol. 22: Gift of composer's daughter, Ella Herbert Bartlett, Spring 1974. DLC (acquisition) Staff notation. (language)

Miss Dolly Dollars a musical comedy

Miss Dolly Dollars a musical comedy

Accompaniment reduced for piano. Copy under M1503.H535 vol. 22: Gift of composer's daughter, Ella Herbert Bartlett, Spring 1974. DLC (acquisition) Staff notation. (language)

Miss Dolly Dollars a musical comedy

Miss Dolly Dollars a musical comedy

Accompaniment reduced for piano. Copy under M1503.H535 vol. 22: Gift of composer's daughter, Ella Herbert Bartlett, Spring 1974. DLC (acquisition) Staff notation. (language)

Philadelphia, May 6th, 1776. Lately printed, published and now selling by Robert Bell, in Third Street (Price three dollars. The military guide for young officers ... By Thomas Simes ... [Philadelphia: Printed by Robert Bell, 1776].

Philadelphia, May 6th, 1776. Lately printed, published and now selling...

100 dollars reward. Ran away from the subscriber, living near Charlestown, Jefferson County, Virginia, on the night of the 4th instant two negro men Robert & Lewis ... John Lock. October 6, 1834. Charlestown: Printed at the Virginia Free Press O

100 dollars reward. Ran away from the subscriber, living near Charlest...

Title.; Reward. 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 186, Folder 26.

Maw, Paw, and Willie. "Willie, if I had four dollars ..."

Maw, Paw, and Willie. "Willie, if I had four dollars ..."

Four-frame comic strip. Paw gives Willie an arithmetic lesson by asking him how much money he would have if he had four dollars and Willie gave him another four. But it is Willie who teaches Paw, because his ... More

Now therefore, in consideration of the premises and of each and every subscription to said object, the undersigned agrees to pay to the University of Chicago the sum of [blank] dollars in five semi-annual payments, as follows ... 1906.

Now therefore, in consideration of the premises and of each and every ...

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 18, Folder 48a.

Mrs. Pankhurst's "American Dollars"

Mrs. Pankhurst's "American Dollars"

Anne Fitzhugh Miller letter to editor, declined by New York Sun: replying to comments in Sun that Emmeline Pankhurst's American tour took funds away from American suffrage cause. On contrary, Harriot Stanton Bl... More

Housing conditions in settlement at Seacoast Cannery #7, Eastport, Me., not very good. This is the home of the Goodell family. They live here all the year in these temporary quarters. The father works in the mill nearby. Four or five of the children are in the canneries. Clarence, 8 years; George, 9 years; Lottie, 12 years; "Makes a couple of dollars some days"; Violet, 15 years, "has made four dollars a day packing at times," (see upper window). Location: Eastport, Maine.

Housing conditions in settlement at Seacoast Cannery #7, Eastport, Me....

Picryl description: Public domain image of child labor, exploitation, children workers, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Refugee agricultural laborer on the roadside in Arizona, near the Casa Grande project (Farm Security Administration). "I was on this here project, Work Projects Administration, at twenty-three dollars and ten cents in Durant, Oklahoma. I sold a cow to get here. I'd go back tomorrow if I could. The project over there? I wouldn't like it. Your chickens would get all mixed up with the other peoples, and then there'd be trouble. It's kind of socialism over there"

Refugee agricultural laborer on the roadside in Arizona, near the Casa...

Public domain photograph - United States during the 1930s and 1940s, Farm Security Administration, New Deal, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A black and white photo of two people sitting on top of a car, New Hamshire. Farm Security Organization photograph

A black and white photo of two people sitting on top of a car, New Ham...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a car, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Washington, Yakima Valley, west of Toppenish. On tenant purchase program (Farm Security Administration) client E. Houston. Irrigated pasture, cows, barn on Houston farm. A younger couple were tenant farmers for seven years, now have their own farm, eighty acres, price seven thousand five hundred and forty four dollars

Washington, Yakima Valley, west of Toppenish. On tenant purchase progr...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a rural countryside landscape, farmhouse, farm field, pasture free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Young son of Frank H. Shurtleff driving sled with vat of sap from sugar maple trees which is boiled down into maple syrup. Te Shurtleff farm has about 400 acres, and was originally purchased by grandfather in 1840. He raises sheep, cows, cuts lumber and has been making maple syrup for about thirty-five years. Sugaring brings in about one thousand dollars annually. Because of the deep snow this year he only tapped 1000 of his 2000 trees. He expects to make about 300 to 500 gallons this year. North Bridgewater, Vermont

Young son of Frank H. Shurtleff driving sled with vat of sap from suga...

Photo shows Irving Thomas Shurtleff driving a sled, as identified by daughter Brenda Shurtleff, 2006.

Farm home of Elof Hansen owner of land in Yuba County, California. He owes federal land bank loan of twenty-two hundred dollars against this land (as of March 13, 1939)

Farm home of Elof Hansen owner of land in Yuba County, California. He ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a residential building, house, 19th-20th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Interior of four-room scattered labor house built by FSA (Farm Security Administration) at cost of five hundred dollars. New Madrid County, Missouri

Interior of four-room scattered labor house built by FSA (Farm Securit...

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

A black and white photo of a man near a tree, Vermont. Farm Security Administration photogrpaph.

A black and white photo of a man near a tree, Vermont. Farm Security A...

Picryl description: Public domain image of people, meeting, eating, drinking, food, beverage, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A black and white photo of a bench in the snow, Vermont. Farm Security Administration photogrpaph.

A black and white photo of a bench in the snow, Vermont. Farm Security...

Public domain photograph related to Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Living room in house rented to Mexican family for twelve dollars and fifty cents per month. San Diego, California

Living room in house rented to Mexican family for twelve dollars and f...

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

Michael Du Mond, former gunshop proprietor in Wisconsin, came to Hartford in August to work at Colts at forty dollars a week, and has received several raises since. It took him four months to find a place for his wife and two children, namely a hotel apartment for sixty dollars a month, eating all meals out. Now they have a very hot small attic apartment, third floor, for thirty dollars a month, and no place for children to play. Hartford, Connecticut

Michael Du Mond, former gunshop proprietor in Wisconsin, came to Hartf...

Picryl description: Public domain image of children in poverty during the Great Depression, migrant workers, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Washington, D.C. Government charwoman who provides for a family of six on her salary of one thousand and eighty dollars per year. She has been a federal employee for twenty-six years

Washington, D.C. Government charwoman who provides for a family of six...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a political campaign, politician, office meeting, 1930s, mid-20th-century United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Group of "cartoners" in Seacoast Canning Co., Factory #7. Everyone of them works putting cans of sardines into paper cartons. Eleven out of the fourteen were under twelve years. Several from eight to ten. Smallest girl in front is Erna Hamilton, eight years old. (See family story #2453.) The older girls, from twelve to fourteen years, earn several dollars a day. One fourteen year old girl said she made $3 to $4 when she packed all day and in the evening. Location: Eastport, Maine.

Group of "cartoners" in Seacoast Canning Co., Factory #7. Everyone of ...

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Washington, D.C. Mrs. Ella Watson, who has been a government charwoman for twenty-six years, with three of the five children she supports on her salary of one thousand eighty dollars per year

Washington, D.C. Mrs. Ella Watson, who has been a government charwoman...

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In Congress, Friday, June 11, 1779 Resolved that twenty millions of dollars, or such part thereof as shall be brought into the Continental loan-office on or before the first day of October next, be borrowed on the faith of the United States of A

In Congress, Friday, June 11, 1779 Resolved that twenty millions of do...

Not in Evans.; Imprint 3. 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 13, Folder 28.

U. States mail, from Burlington to Boston, through in two days, via Montpelier Chelsea and Hanover. N. H. Received of M dollars cents, which entitles h to seat in the mail stage, from Montpelier to Montpelier Vt. J. M. Stevens 187-.

U. States mail, from Burlington to Boston, through in two days, via Mo...

Blank receipt filled in in mss. and dated. Aug. 26, 1843.; Cut of mail stage coach at top. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML... More

Isaac Boyett, "I'm de whole show." The twelve year old proprietor, manager and messenger of the Club Messenger Service, 402 Austin Street, Waco Tex. The photo shows him in the heart of the Red Light District where he was delivering messages as he does several times a day. Said he knows the houses and some of the inmates. Has been doing this for one year, working until 9:30 P.M. on Saturdays. Not so late on other nights. Makes from six to ten dollars a week. Location: Waco, Texas.

Isaac Boyett, "I'm de whole show." The twelve year old proprietor, man...

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In Congress, October 3d, 1776. Resolved, that five millions of continental dollars be immediately borrowed for the use of the United States of America, at the annual interest of four per cent ... By order of Congress, John Hancock, President. [P

In Congress, October 3d, 1776. Resolved, that five millions of contine...

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Princeton August 30th, 1836. Brethren of the American Whig society. We have the honor to address you in the name and by order of our valuable and beloved society ... It has been estimated that not less than ten thousand dollars will be required

Princeton August 30th, 1836. Brethren of the American Whig society. We...

Page Order: Leaflet 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 99, Folder 51c.

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