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[Actresses Frances Starr and Bijou Fernandez counting money collected at the National Red Cross Pageant, Huntington, Long Island, Oct. 5, 1917]

[Actresses Frances Starr and Bijou Fernandez counting money collected ...

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In the name of mercy give! / Albert Herter.

In the name of mercy give! / Albert Herter.

Poster showing a Red Cross nurse holding a wounded soldier. Forms part of: Willard and Dorothy Straight Collection.

Ten million new members by Christmas Join the Red Cross, and on Christmas Eve a candle in every window, a service flag for every home / / LN Britton.

Ten million new members by Christmas Join the Red Cross, and on Christ...

Poster showing a candle and the Red Cross emblem in a window, with a Christmas tree in the background.

GADSDEN, P.H. OF PHILADELPHIA. SPEC. ELEC. RY. COMMN.; McGRAW, JAMES H., EDITOR, 'THE STREET RAILWAY' ; YOUNG, OWEN D.

GADSDEN, P.H. OF PHILADELPHIA. SPEC. ELEC. RY. COMMN.; McGRAW, JAMES H...

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Red Cross - Public domain  photograph

Red Cross - Public domain photograph

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Mrs. Harriman, Mrs. J. Baiton - Public domain portrait photograph

Mrs. Harriman, Mrs. J. Baiton - Public domain portrait photograph

A woman sitting on top of a horse next to a cow. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Henry Ford, Thomas Edison, Warren Harding, Harvey Firestone, and others. Firestone camp]

[Henry Ford, Thomas Edison, Warren Harding, Harvey Firestone, and othe...

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Daughter of late Chief Justice urges isolation of U.S. from foreign conflicts. Washington, D.C., April 21. Mrs. Helen Taft Manning, daughter of the late Chief Justice Taft, today urged the Senate Foreign Relations Committee to isolate the United States from foreign conflicts. She said she felt that provisions of the present Neutrality Act should be made mandatory, and that Congress should share with the president the responsibility of deciding whether there is or is not a state of war in any part of the world

Daughter of late Chief Justice urges isolation of U.S. from foreign co...

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Mrs. Harding & A.W. Mellon, [12/20/21]

Mrs. Harding & A.W. Mellon, [12/20/21]

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Sen. Medill McCormick, ILL, 1/18/21

Sen. Medill McCormick, ILL, 1/18/21

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Irvin Laughlin, 3/22/24 - Public domain portrait photograph

Irvin Laughlin, 3/22/24 - Public domain portrait photograph

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Sen. William B. McKinley & Medill McCormick, [12/14/23]

Sen. William B. McKinley & Medill McCormick, [12/14/23]

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Lasker & Walter B. Teagle, 5/8/23

Lasker & Walter B. Teagle, 5/8/23

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Sen. William Borah, left, and Sen. Medill McCormick, right, called at White House

Sen. William Borah, left, and Sen. Medill McCormick, right, called at ...

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Senators Rice W. Means, William M. Butler, Jesse H. Metcalf, 12/1/24

Senators Rice W. Means, William M. Butler, Jesse H. Metcalf, 12/1/24

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On the Green at New Haven, Conn. One of the young newsboys - Aug. 26, 1924.  Location: New Haven, Connecticut.

On the Green at New Haven, Conn. One of the young newsboys - Aug. 26, ...

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Theodore and Lewis Abbanate with bust of Calvin Coolidge, Jr., 12/19/24

Theodore and Lewis Abbanate with bust of Calvin Coolidge, Jr., 12/19/2...

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[Charles Curtis, left] - Public domain photograph, glass negative

[Charles Curtis, left] - Public domain photograph, glass negative

Two men shaking hands in front of a building. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Coolidge decorating Lt. Thos J. Ryan, 3/15/24

Coolidge decorating Lt. Thos J. Ryan, 3/15/24

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Dr. Jacob Gould Schurman, former Minister to China and now Ambassador to Germany, called on President Coolidge, May 15th. He will leave for his new post within a month

Dr. Jacob Gould Schurman, former Minister to China and now Ambassador ...

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[Calvin Coolidge, Mrs. Coolidge and Senator Curtis on the way to the Capitol, March 4th, 1925]

[Calvin Coolidge, Mrs. Coolidge and Senator Curtis on the way to the C...

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Mrs. E.H. Harriman - Public domain portrait photograph

Mrs. E.H. Harriman - Public domain portrait photograph

Photograph shows Mary Williamson Averell Harriman (1851-1932), the widow of Edward Henry Harriman (1848-1909). (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2012)

Mrs. Coolidge & Salvation Army, 4/14/27

Mrs. Coolidge & Salvation Army, 4/14/27

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The inaugural charity ball, National Photo Company, Washington DC

The inaugural charity ball, National Photo Company, Washington DC

Interior view of the ballroom of the Mayflower Hotel, 1127 Connecticut Avenue, N.W., Washington, D.C., showing crowd dancing at President Hoover's inaugural ball, March 4, 1929. National Photo Company Collectio... More

Mrs. Green, Henry Lodge, William B. Hershey, 4/17/29

Mrs. Green, Henry Lodge, William B. Hershey, 4/17/29

A black and white photo of a man sitting in front of a flag. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Charles Curtis next to automobile]

[Charles Curtis next to automobile]

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Barney Baruch. Barnard M. Barush, testifying before the House Military Affairs Committee on war profits, takes his time answering questions. 1/25/35

Barney Baruch. Barnard M. Barush, testifying before the House Military...

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New Minister to Norway is luncheon guest of Democratic Committeewomen. Washington, D.C., April 26. Democratic National Committeewomen from many of the states played hosts at a luncheon today in honor of Mrs. J. Borden Harriman, newly appointed U.S. Minister to Norway. Mrs. Harriman (left) is shown with Mrs. Carroll Miller, sister of Senator Guffey of P[...] and Committeewoman from the Keystone state. Mrs. Miller acted as Toastmistress for the affair which was held at the Democratic Women's Club, 4/26/1937

New Minister to Norway is luncheon guest of Democratic Committeewomen....

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[Two unidentified men & Walter Teagle]

[Two unidentified men & Walter Teagle]

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A man standing in a field with a suitcase, New Jersey. Farm Security Administration photograph

A man standing in a field with a suitcase, New Jersey. Farm Security A...

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Whispers Washington, D.C., Feb. 28. Senator James J. Davis (left), Republican of Pennsylvania, gets another earful from Bernard Baruch following the noted Financier's blaming of the new deal policies for present unemployment before the Senate Unemployment and Relief Committee today. Baruch particularly criticized the present undistributed profits and capital gains taxes, 2/28/38

Whispers Washington, D.C., Feb. 28. Senator James J. Davis (left), Rep...

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A black and white photo of a little girl sitting in a field, New Jersey. Farm Security Administration photograph

A black and white photo of a little girl sitting in a field, New Jerse...

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Child labor, cranberry bog, Burlington County, New Jersey

Child labor, cranberry bog, Burlington County, New Jersey

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Operating a hand drill at Vultee-Nashville, woman is working on a "Vengeance" dive bomber, Tennessee

Operating a hand drill at Vultee-Nashville, woman is working on a "Ven...

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Early stages of construction work at the TVA's Douglas Dam, Tenn.

Early stages of construction work at the TVA's Douglas Dam, Tenn.

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C. & N.W. R.R. Cloe Weaver, mother of four children, employed as a helper at the roundhouse, Clinton, Iowa. She is learning to operate the turntable. Her husband works for a structural steel company

C. & N.W. R.R. Cloe Weaver, mother of four children, employed as a hel...

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Sugar cane workers, vicinity of Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico

Sugar cane workers, vicinity of Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico

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Cleaning an engine near the roundhouse, C. M. St. P. & P. R.R., Bensenville, Ill.

Cleaning an engine near the roundhouse, C. M. St. P. & P. R.R., Bensen...

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Sam Cell, working on the truck of a car at the rip tracks of C & NW RR's Proviso yard, Chicago, Ill.

Sam Cell, working on the truck of a car at the rip tracks of C & NW RR...

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Making harnesses, Mary Saverick stitching, Pioneer Parachute Company Mills, Manchester, Conn.

Making harnesses, Mary Saverick stitching, Pioneer Parachute Company M...

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Employees on the "Sunshine" assembly line at North American's plant put the finishing touches on another B-25 bomber, Inglewood, Calif. In addition to the battle-tested B-25 ("Billy Mitchell") bomber, used in General Doolittle's raid on Tokyo, this plant produces the P-51 ("Mustang") fighter plane which was first brought into prominence by the British raid on Dieppe

Employees on the "Sunshine" assembly line at North American's plant pu...

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Hopkins and Stars see club opening. Washington, D.C., Feb. 8. Washington's newest supper club opened last night with celebrities and stars in attendance. Here, Hopkins, Secretary of Commerce, movie star Errol Flynn and Mrs. John Hay Whitney, wealthy socialite, found their way to fun. Note the 'pop' bottle on the table, 2-8- 39

Hopkins and Stars see club opening. Washington, D.C., Feb. 8. Washingt...

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General view of a classification yard at C & NW RR's Proviso yard, Chicago, Ill.

General view of a classification yard at C & NW RR's Proviso yard, Chi...

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P-51 ("Mustang") fighter planes being prepared for test flight at the field of the North American Aviation, Inc., plant in Inglewood, Calif.

P-51 ("Mustang") fighter planes being prepared for test flight at the ...

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Greasing a locomotive in the roundhouse at Proviso (?) yard, C & NW RR., Chicago, Ill.

Greasing a locomotive in the roundhouse at Proviso (?) yard, C & NW RR...

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Working on a "Vengeance" dive bomber, Vultee [Aircraft Inc.], Nashville, Tennessee

Working on a "Vengeance" dive bomber, Vultee [Aircraft Inc.], Nashvill...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photo of Second World War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

C. & N.W. R.R., Mrs. Elibia Siematter, working as a sweeper at the roundhouse, Clinton, Iowa

C. & N.W. R.R., Mrs. Elibia Siematter, working as a sweeper at the rou...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a farmer, 1930s, 20th-century dust bowl era, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Salvation Army, San Francisco, California. Men pause a moment to watch, and then pass on

Salvation Army, San Francisco, California. Men pause a moment to watch...

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Spreading asbestos mixture on boiler of a locomotive at the C & NW RR 40th Street locomotive shops

Spreading asbestos mixture on boiler of a locomotive at the C & NW RR ...

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Students at Washington High School at class, training for specific contributions to the war effort, Los Angeles, Calif.

Students at Washington High School at class, training for specific con...

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

General view of one of the Chicago and Northwestern railroad yards, Chicago, Ill.

General view of one of the Chicago and Northwestern railroad yards, Ch...

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Repair tracks of the Chicago and Northwestern R.R.

Repair tracks of the Chicago and Northwestern R.R.

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A hydraulic mechanic greasing the landing gear of a transport, before the plane leaves the last station on the assembly line at the Consolidated Aircraft Corporation plant, Fort Worth, Texas

A hydraulic mechanic greasing the landing gear of a transport, before ...

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A freight train stopping for coal and water at a siding enroute to Gallup, New Mexico, near Laguna, N.M.

A freight train stopping for coal and water at a siding enroute to Gal...

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Pearl Harbor widows have gone into war work to carry on the fight with a personal vengeance, Corpus Christi, Texas. Mrs. Virginia Young (right) whose husband was one of the first casualties of World War II, is a supervisor in the Assembly and Repairs Department of the Naval Air Base. Her job is to find convenient and comfortable living quarters for women workers from out of the state, like Ethel Mann, who operates an electric drill

Pearl Harbor widows have gone into war work to carry on the fight with...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photo of Second World War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Helen Bray, who left school to become a mechanic at a western aircraft plant, is making an emplanage section on a new Consolidated transport, Consolidated Aircraft Corp., Fort Worth, Texas. This new ship, adapted from the B-24 bomber, is known as the C-87, carries one of the greatest human and cargo loads of any plane now in mass production

Helen Bray, who left school to become a mechanic at a western aircraft...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a bomber aircraft, military aviation, air forces, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

NYA employees receiving training in the Assembly and Repair Dept., U.S. Naval Air Base, Corpus Christi, Texas

NYA employees receiving training in the Assembly and Repair Dept., U.S...

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Jack Whinery and Jim Norris, homesteaders, looking at roots of stalk of corn, Pie Town, New Mexico

Jack Whinery and Jim Norris, homesteaders, looking at roots of stalk o...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of farming, farmer, agriculture, 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Installing structural parts of a C-87 transport plane in the tunnel of a tail fuselage section at the Consolidated Aircraft Corporation plant, Fort Worth, Texas

Installing structural parts of a C-87 transport plane in the tunnel of...

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In the roundhouse at a yard of the Chicago and Northwestern railroad, Chicago, Ill.

In the roundhouse at a yard of the Chicago and Northwestern railroad, ...

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War production workers at the Vilter [Manufacturing] Company making M5 and M7 guns for the U.S. Army, Milwaukee, Wis. Ex-stage orchestra musician, checking an M7 gun with gage, after turning out on a gun lathe. Her two brothers and husband are in the service

War production workers at the Vilter [Manufacturing] Company making M5...

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General view of part of classification yard at C & NW RR's Proviso yard, Chicago, Ill.

General view of part of classification yard at C & NW RR's Proviso yar...

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Girl inspector confers with a worker as she makes a a careful check of center wings for C-47 transport planes, Douglas Aircraft Company, Long Beach, Calif.

Girl inspector confers with a worker as she makes a a careful check of...

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C&NWRR, towerman R.W. Mayberry of Elmhurst, Ill., at the Proviso yard. He operates a set of retarders and switches at the hump, Melrose Park (near Chicago), Ill.

C&NWRR, towerman R.W. Mayberry of Elmhurst, Ill., at the Proviso yard....

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Operating a hand drill at North American Aviation, Inc., [a] woman is working in the control surface department assembling a section of the leading edge for the horizontal stabilizer of a plane, Inglewood, Calif.

Operating a hand drill at North American Aviation, Inc., [a] woman is ...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photo of Second World War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

A candid view of one of the women workers touching up the U.S. Army Air Forces insignia on the side of the fuselage of a "Vengeance" dive bomber manufactured at Vultee's Nashville division, Tennessee

A candid view of one of the women workers touching up the U.S. Army Ai...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photo of Second World War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Activity in the Santa Fe R.R. yard, Los Angeles, Calif. All switch lights, head lights and lamps have been shaded from above in accordance with blackout regulations. The heavy light streaks are caused by paths of locomotive headlights and the thin lines by lamps of switchmen working in the yard. Santa Fe R.R. trip

Activity in the Santa Fe R.R. yard, Los Angeles, Calif. All switch lig...

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Transfusion donor bottles, Baxter Lab., Glenview, Ill. Formerly a sculptress and designer of tiles, Dorothy Cole converted her basement into a workshop to tin plate needles for valves for blood transfusion bottles prepared by Baxter Laboratories where she lives. She turns in her profits to war bonds to provide a college education for her young nephew

Transfusion donor bottles, Baxter Lab., Glenview, Ill. Formerly a scul...

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As an NYA trainee working inside the nose of a PBY, Elmer J. Pace is learning the construction of Navy planes, Corpus Christi, Naval Air Base, Texas

As an NYA trainee working inside the nose of a PBY, Elmer J. Pace is l...

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Getting a nose door ready to put on a C-87 transport plane at the end of the assembly line at the Consolidated Aircraft Corporation plant, Fort Worth, Texas

Getting a nose door ready to put on a C-87 transport plane at the end ...

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Freight cars at the South Water Street Illinois Central Railroad terminal, Chicago, Ill.

Freight cars at the South Water Street Illinois Central Railroad termi...

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Co-op orange packing plant, Redlands, Calif. Workman is doing the preliminary sorting, picking out the discards. Santa Fe trip

Co-op orange packing plant, Redlands, Calif. Workman is doing the prel...

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"Power of the Lord" preaching by a "soldier" saved twelve years before, and with army ever since. Salvation Army, San Francisco, California

"Power of the Lord" preaching by a "soldier" saved twelve years before...

Picryl description: Public domain image of San Francisco during the Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

World's Fair, railroad exhibit, modern locomotives. Canadian Northern 6400

World's Fair, railroad exhibit, modern locomotives. Canadian Northern ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a locomotive, train tracks, rail transportation, railroad, railway, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions. The New York World's Fair was a large i... More

Pennsylvania R.R. ore docks, a "Hulett" unloader in operation, Cleveland, Ohio

Pennsylvania R.R. ore docks, a "Hulett" unloader in operation, Clevela...

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Hammering out a draw bar on the steam drop hammer in the blacksmith shop, Santa Fe R.R. shops, Albuquerque, N[ew] Mex[ico)

Hammering out a draw bar on the steam drop hammer in the blacksmith sh...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a factory, plant, manufacture, assembly line, industrial facility, early 20th-century industrial architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A black and white photo of a man sitting on a window sill, Louisiana. Farmers during Great Depression

A black and white photo of a man sitting on a window sill, Louisiana. ...

This image is one of the images made by photographers working in Stryker's unit as it existed in a succession of government agencies: the Resettlement Administration (1935-1937). The photographs of the Farm Se... More

Julius Rosenwald, Executive Assistant Chief, Bureau of Industrial Conservation,Priorities Field Service, Office of Production Management (OPM)

Julius Rosenwald, Executive Assistant Chief, Bureau of Industrial Cons...

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

Eating dinner at Salvation Army. Newport News, Virginia

Eating dinner at Salvation Army. Newport News, Virginia

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Owen D. Young. Special Representative of the National Defense Mediation Board and William H. Davis, Chairman of the Board, in the latter's office in Washington, D.C. (September 3, 1941)

Owen D. Young. Special Representative of the National Defense Mediatio...

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

[Man shovelling ears of dried corn from wagon through feed store window]
For insurance against the Axis, buy defense bonds and stamps. You can get them at your bank, post office, department store and from your newsboy. Buy them regularly and frequently

For insurance against the Axis, buy defense bonds and stamps. You can ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a department store, commerce, shopping, main street, city downtown, early 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

New York, New York. Italian-Americans in the rain watching a flag raising ceremony in honor of the feast of San Rocco at right

New York, New York. Italian-Americans in the rain watching a flag rais...

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Official pictures of meeting of Stalin, Churchill, Harriman. These are the first official pictures released in the United States of the recent meetings of Premier I.V. Stalin, Union of Soviet Socialist Republics; Prime Minister Winston Churchill of Britain; and W. Averrell Harriman, representing President Roosevelt. The three men met in the middle of August, 1942, at the request of the Soviet leader, and held a series of conversations concerned with the future conduct of the war. Also present was V.M. Molotov, Peoples' Commissar for Foreign Affairs, Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. The meetings lasted four days. Left to right: Churchill, Stalin, Harriman at the Kremlin, Moscow

Official pictures of meeting of Stalin, Churchill, Harriman. These are...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photo of Second World War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Chicago, Illinois. Cutting a metal part for a locomotive at the Chicago and Northwestern Railroad repair shops

Chicago, Illinois. Cutting a metal part for a locomotive at the Chicag...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an industrial building, factory, workshop, workers, 20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

New York, New York. Midnight mass on Christmas Eve at Saint Dominick's church in an Italian-American neighborhood

New York, New York. Midnight mass on Christmas Eve at Saint Dominick's...

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Aberdeen, South Dakota. Newsboy selling defense savings stamps

Aberdeen, South Dakota. Newsboy selling defense savings stamps

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

New York, New York. An Italian-American cop chatting with a group of Italian-Americans in Washington Square Park

New York, New York. An Italian-American cop chatting with a group of I...

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

Buffalo, New York. Italian-American woman wiping the grease off her hands with paper before eating her lunch which she brought from home in the shop of the New York Car Wheel Company where she is a combination hooker (one who hooks things onto crane chains) and grinder

Buffalo, New York. Italian-American woman wiping the grease off her ha...

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Kansas City, Kansas. One of the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad diesel freight locomotives in the roundhouse for servicing

Kansas City, Kansas. One of the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a steam locomotive, train cars, railroad tracks, railway, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

New York, New York. Italian-American fireman giving pint of blood to the Red Cross

New York, New York. Italian-American fireman giving pint of blood to t...

Public domain photograph - New York, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

New York, New York. Mrs. Rose Carrendeno, Italian-American mother of six. Three sons are in the armed forces

New York, New York. Mrs. Rose Carrendeno, Italian-American mother of s...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of the 1930s - 1940s, woman, female portrait, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

New York, New York. Italian-American shoe repair man

New York, New York. Italian-American shoe repair man

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

Chicago, Illinois. Chicago Burlington and Quincy streamliner pulling out of the Union Station

Chicago, Illinois. Chicago Burlington and Quincy streamliner pulling o...

Public domain photograph of train station, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

New York, New York. Italian-American seaman in the American Merchant Marine

New York, New York. Italian-American seaman in the American Merchant M...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a worker, labor, factory, plant, manufacture, industrial facility, 1930s, mid-20th-century industrial photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[President Gerald Ford, First Lady Betty Ford, Vice President Nelson Rockefeller, and vice presidential candidate Bob Dole celebrate winning the nomination at the Republican National Convention, Kansas City, Missouri]

[President Gerald Ford, First Lady Betty Ford, Vice President Nelson R...

Contact sheet folder caption: Republican National Convention in Kansas City Pres. Ford giving acceptance speech Mrs. Ford, Vice Pres. Rockefeller & running mate Sen. Dole...on the podium, 8/16-19/76. JTB. U.S.... More

1980 charity ball - American Art Poster

1980 charity ball - American Art Poster

Poster shows a couple in dress. Forms part of the Artist poster filing series (Library of Congress) Promotional goal: U.S. K4. 1980 Gift; Lanny Sommese.

Florence DiStefano in her basement sewing shop where she makes and alters clothing for herself, family members and friends.

Florence DiStefano in her basement sewing shop where she makes and alt...

Forms part of a group of images depicting scenes at the home of retired ladies garment worker Florence DiStefano, Paterson, New Jersey, September 15, 1994. Here she is operating a "Merrow machine" (manufactured... More

Procession arrives at St. Anthony's Church, and men prepare to take statue of San Rocco from the float into the church.

Procession arrives at St. Anthony's Church, and men prepare to take st...

Forms part of a group of images documenting the annual San Rocco procession, sponsored by the Montescaglioso Club of Paterson, as it passes through the People's Park neighborhood of Paterson, New Jersey.

Float with statue of San Rocco passes by factory building.

Float with statue of San Rocco passes by factory building.

Forms part of a group of images depicting the annual procession of San Rocco ("Comitato Festa Patronale San Rocco") through Paterson's 21st Avenue neighborhood on August 14, 1994.

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