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Horseshoe Fall from Goat Island, Niagara

Horseshoe Fall from Goat Island, Niagara

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Niagara, the American Fall. Photochrom print, 1880-1890.

Niagara, the American Fall. Photochrom print, 1880-1890.

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Cotton mills, Quequechan River, Fall River, Massachusetts.

Cotton mills, Quequechan River, Fall River, Massachusetts.

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Union Hospital case - Manuel Costa Maiata, 301 Ferry St. Sweeper in Fall River Iron Works five weeks - 17 years old. Broke wrist while sweeping. Slipped on a banana skin. Location: Fall River, Massachusetts / Lewis W. Hine.

Union Hospital case - Manuel Costa Maiata, 301 Ferry St. Sweeper in Fa...

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King Philip Settlement House. Location: Fall River, Massachusetts / Lewis W. Hine.

King Philip Settlement House. Location: Fall River, Massachusetts / L...

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[Going to School. About 14-16 years. Watson School - Flint Village.] Location: Fall River, Massachusetts. / Lewis W. Hine.

[Going to School. About 14-16 years. Watson School - Flint Village.] ...

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"Grubbing out the fence corners." See also 4439. A common scene in the Fall. Boys are 9, 12, 15 and 17 years old. Father, R.A. Cave, Route 2, Box 56, Cecilia, Ky. The children go to Long Grove School. Location: Hardin County--Cecilia, Kentucky / Lewis W. Hine.

"Grubbing out the fence corners." See also 4439. A common scene in the...

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Fall Hill, Fredericksburg, Virginia

Fall Hill, Fredericksburg, Virginia

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Fall Hill, Fredericksburg, Virginia

Fall Hill, Fredericksburg, Virginia

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Rock Creek Park. Fall scenes in Rock Creek Park VIII

Rock Creek Park. Fall scenes in Rock Creek Park VIII

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Unofficial "Mayor" of D.C. breaks leg. Sen. William King, D., of Utah, and chairman of the Senate District of Columbia committee, transacts business from his bed where he is confined as a result of a broken leg, fractured in a fall in his home. Sen. King, as chairman of the Senate Committee, is considered the unofficial "Mayor" of voteless District of Columbia. He now is striving to get a PWA loan for a new court house, 8/29/35

Unofficial "Mayor" of D.C. breaks leg. Sen. William King, D., of Utah,...

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Army making pneumonia vaccine. Washington, D.C., Sept. 1. The Army Medical Center is preparing a pneumonia vaccine for the first mass scale inoculation ever attempted in the battle against the disease. Volunteers from the CCC will be the human guinea pigs in the experiment. The vaccine, which is 10 times as costly as gold, is being made for distribution this fall to all CCC enrollees who desire inoculations, officers expect to have enough vaccine to safeguard 300,000 individuals. Captain John R. Wood, of the Army Medical Center is shown dissolving the active ingredients in strong hydrochloric acid in the first step of manufacture[...]

Army making pneumonia vaccine. Washington, D.C., Sept. 1. The Army Med...

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During the picking process many of the cranberries are torn from the vines and fall to the ground. The bogs are then flooded and agitated with the hydroplane which causes the cranberries to float, Burlington County, New Jersey

During the picking process many of the cranberries are torn from the v...

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U.S. Capitol exteriors. U.S. Capitol with fall foliage in foreground, horizontal I

U.S. Capitol exteriors. U.S. Capitol with fall foliage in foreground, ...

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Fall window display at Windsor Locks, Connecticut

Fall window display at Windsor Locks, Connecticut

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Dark fall day in Bradford, Vermont. Boys are raking up the leaves

Dark fall day in Bradford, Vermont. Boys are raking up the leaves

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A black and white photo of a little girl sitting on the ground, Kenntucky. Farm Security Administration photograph.

A black and white photo of a little girl sitting on the ground, Kenntu...

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A black and white photo of a little girl sitting on the ground, Kenntucky. Farm Security Administration photograph.

A black and white photo of a little girl sitting on the ground, Kenntu...

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Putting labels on cases of canned salmon at the Columbia River Packing Association. Astoria, Oregon. This plant put up more than 125,000 cases of salmon in the first five days of the phenomenal salmon run this fall

Putting labels on cases of canned salmon at the Columbia River Packing...

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Steers. Cruzen Ranch, Valley County, Idaho. Mr. Cruzen buys in the early spring, feeds grass during summer, and sells off every steer on place in the fall

Steers. Cruzen Ranch, Valley County, Idaho. Mr. Cruzen buys in the ear...

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Tennessee Valley Authority. Railroad crews at Watts Bar Dam. Clearing the sand line is one of the chores that fall to the "tallow pot," or fireman, of a railway locomotive. In addition to jobs like this, the "tallow pot" serves up an average of eight to ten tons of coal each eight hour day to the big "hog," or locomotive. This man fires a train carrying materials for the building of TVA's Watts Bar Dam

Tennessee Valley Authority. Railroad crews at Watts Bar Dam. Clearing ...

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Freight operations on the Indiana Harbor Belt railroad between Chicago, Illinois and Hammond, Indiana. As soon as darkness begins to fall, rear brakeman Louis Zerkel hangs out the red lantern

Freight operations on the Indiana Harbor Belt railroad between Chicago...

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Alta Scarbrough's yard creations displayed in the yard of her daughter-in-law at the mouth of Rock Creek

Alta Scarbrough's yard creations displayed in the yard of her daughter...

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Sludge pond and impoundment on Shumate's Branch

Sludge pond and impoundment on Shumate's Branch

Event: Helicopter tour of Mountaintop Removal and Reclamation on Big Coal River watershed. "Shumate's Branch was settled in the 19th century by Green Clay (son of Charles and Aura Clay) and his wife Betsy Ann, ... More

John Bowman pitching horseshoes with Michael Bowman looking on at the Posey-Saxon swimming hole and summer horseshoe meeting place

John Bowman pitching horseshoes with Michael Bowman looking on at the ...

Public domain photograph - historical image of West Virginia, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Mae Bongalis strings beans for drying. The dried beans are known as leather britches.

Mae Bongalis strings beans for drying. The dried beans are known as l...

The beans Mae Bongalis is stringing came from Ben Burnside's garden on Rock Creek. The beans are called "Bill Dickens Beans" after Dennis Dickens' grandfather, William, on Peachtree Creek. Event: Visit to the h... More

Natalie Pettry with her seng (ginseng) hoe

Natalie Pettry with her seng (ginseng) hoe

Event: Three generations of ginseng hunters. Public domain photograph - historical image of West Virginia, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Bucket of black walnuts in their green hulls

Bucket of black walnuts in their green hulls

Event: Black walnut harvesting with Dave Bailey and John Russell. Public domain photograph - historical image of West Virginia, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Hot Springs National Cemetery, Virginia Medical Center 500 North Fifth Street, Hot Springs, Fall River County, SD

Hot Springs National Cemetery, Virginia Medical Center 500 North Fifth...

Survey number: HALS SD-1 Public domain photograph of a graveyard monument, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Hot Springs National Cemetery, Virginia Medical Center 500 North Fifth Street, Hot Springs, Fall River County, SD

Hot Springs National Cemetery, Virginia Medical Center 500 North Fifth...

Survey number: HALS SD-1 Public domain photograph of a monument, memorial, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The fall of Reynolds - Public domain scenic drawing

The fall of Reynolds - Public domain scenic drawing

See DRWG/US - Waud, no. 242 for original drawing. Studies also DRWG/US Waud no 410 (A size) and 411 (A size). Signed lower left: AR Waud. Title printed below image. Formerly Waud no. B-23. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1... More

Avery-Bartholomew Patent Railroad Iron Bridge, Town park south of Route 222, west of Owasco Inlet (moved from Elm Street Extension spanning Fall Creek, Nubia, NY), Groton, Tompkins County, NY

Avery-Bartholomew Patent Railroad Iron Bridge, Town park south of Rout...

Significance: The Avery-Bartholomew Patent Railroad Iron Bridge in Groton, New York, is a single-span tied arch iron bridge incorporating railroad rails for its upper and lower chords. The bridge is one of a v... More

Thomas Parsomidis, Shoe Shinning [i.e., Shining] Parlor, 8 North Main St. Boy said business is bad. Place closed most of the time. He and another own the shop. Location: Fall River, Massachusetts.

Thomas Parsomidis, Shoe Shinning [i.e., Shining] Parlor, 8 North Main ...

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[Mill boys pitching pennies on the Main St. in the afternoon. One said he sweeps. One said "I was workin' but got canned 'cause I was not fast enough." The other was "jest hangin' around."] Location: Fall River, Massachusetts. / Lewis W. Hine.

[Mill boys pitching pennies on the Main St. in the afternoon. One said...

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[Mill boys pitching pennies on the Main St. in the afternoon. One said he sweeps. One said "I was workin' but got canned 'cause I was not fast enough." The other was "jest hangin' around."] Location: Fall River, Massachusetts. / Lewis W. Hine.

[Mill boys pitching pennies on the Main St. in the afternoon. One said...

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[Spooler tender - American Linen Co.] Location: [Fall River, Massachusetts] / Lewis W. Hine.

[Spooler tender - American Linen Co.] Location: [Fall River, Massachu...

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Manuel Ferreira - Portuguese - 15 yrs. 27 Whitter St. Sweeper - Fall River Iron Works. In Sunday clothes. Carving class at King Philip Settlement. Location: Fall River, Massachusetts / Lewis W. Hine.

Manuel Ferreira - Portuguese - 15 yrs. 27 Whitter St. Sweeper - Fall R...

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Fall View, Niagara, Ontario, Canada, mammoth plate negative

Fall View, Niagara, Ontario, Canada, mammoth plate negative

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Academy Building, 68-114 South Main Street, Fall River, Bristol County, MA

Academy Building, 68-114 South Main Street, Fall River, Bristol County...

Significance: The Academy Building was constructed by the Borden Family, textile entrepreneurs of Fall River. The prominent structure, with Ruskinian Gothic details, was designed by Hartwell and Swasey of Bost... More

[Civil War envelope showing portrait of Colonel Elmer Ellsworth with quotation "He who noteth even the fall of a sparrow will have some purpose even in the fate of one like me"]

[Civil War envelope showing portrait of Colonel Elmer Ellsworth with q...

Addressed to Mrs. Louisa I. Winters, Crillertown [?], Lancaster Co., Pa.; bears 3 cent stamp; postmarked Harrisburgh, Pa. Notations on verso. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:105). Forms part of: Lilj... More

Nevada Fall. Public domain reproduction.

Nevada Fall. Public domain reproduction.

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[Str. Priscilla, Fall River Line, N.Y.]

[Str. Priscilla, Fall River Line, N.Y.]

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American Fall and Rock of Ages, Niagara

American Fall and Rock of Ages, Niagara

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Pond, South Park, Fall River, Massachusetts.

Pond, South Park, Fall River, Massachusetts.

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American Fall from Goat Island, Niagara

American Fall from Goat Island, Niagara

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Children thrashing corn during school hours on a farm near Dublin. Many such light occupations fall to the lot of the Georgia child. Location: Dublin [vicinity], Georgia.

Children thrashing corn during school hours on a farm near Dublin. Man...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of child, child labor, farmer, early 20th-century farm, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Union Hospital - Lewis Palmer - 14 years - 455 Peckham St. - Rope hauler in Estes Mill, making mop rope. Began April 25th. Hand cut by rope May 18th. Laid up one month. Wages $4.60 - compensation $4. Goes on Sunday hikes with his crowd. Location: Fall River, Massachusetts / Lewis W. Hine.

Union Hospital - Lewis Palmer - 14 years - 455 Peckham St. - Rope haul...

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Wilfred Levoie - 15 years - 120 Diman St. - Weaver, American Linen Co. Cut leg June 20, 1916. (See Mr. Wagner's schedule.) Was pushing and pulling basket along floor; basket caught a loose board and threw him against loom cutting his leg. Location: Fall River, Massachusetts / Lewis W. Hine.

Wilfred Levoie - 15 years - 120 Diman St. - Weaver, American Linen Co....

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Rock Creek Park. Fall scenes in Rock Creek Park VI

Rock Creek Park. Fall scenes in Rock Creek Park VI

Public domain photograph of midcentury American park architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Displays battle scarred old flag. When the Union forces made their triumphal entry into Washington at the close of the Civil War 65 years ago, Orlando Learned could not come because of a battle wound. But at last the Union veteran has been able to make a trip to the Capital, bringing with him his cherished 36-starred Union flag, which he obtained during a celebration of the fall of Vicksburg and later carried in into battle with him. The picture shows him proudly displaying it to Edward Hudgins, age 2, his great grandson, 1/31

Displays battle scarred old flag. When the Union forces made their tri...

A man sitting on a couch with a little girl. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Rock Creek Park. Driveway in Rock Creek Park, fall of 1936

Rock Creek Park. Driveway in Rock Creek Park, fall of 1936

Picryl description: Public domain image of a park, trees, outdoors, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Trees. Fall foliage II - Color photograph, Kodachrome film transparencies

Trees. Fall foliage II - Color photograph, Kodachrome film transparenc...

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Assumes duties as Assistant Secretary of Treasury. Washington, D.C., July 1. John W. Hanes, Former New York broker and member of the S.E.C., as he assumed his duties today as the newly appointed Assistant Secretary of the Treasury. He succeeds Josephine Roche but will supervise government tax affaris, taking the position undersecretary Roswell Magill will vacate this fall, 7/1/38

Assumes duties as Assistant Secretary of Treasury. Washington, D.C., J...

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

Entered California the fall of 1938. En-route to pea harvest in Imperial Valley. Car broke down. "Want to get back to Missouri if they ever get the money." U.S. 99. Tulare, California

Entered California the fall of 1938. En-route to pea harvest in Imperi...

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

Young farmer, member of Ola self-help sawmill co-op, plowing in fall of the year. Tractor is used co-operatively. Gem County, Idaho. General caption 48

Young farmer, member of Ola self-help sawmill co-op, plowing in fall o...

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

A black and white photo of a man standing next to a fire, Kenntucky. Farm Security Administration photograph.

A black and white photo of a man standing next to a fire, Kenntucky. F...

Picryl description: Public domain image of children of farmers, migrant workers, Great Depression era, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A black and white photo of a group of people, Kenntucky. Farm Security Administration photograph.

A black and white photo of a group of people, Kenntucky. Farm Security...

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Columbia River Packing Association Plant, Astoria, Oregon. This plant canned 2400 tons of salmon this fall

Columbia River Packing Association Plant, Astoria, Oregon. This plant ...

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The four freedoms. Fall flowing, with no prospect of "scorching" the earth. W.B. Patterson of Stony Lake, Pennsylvania, is one of the millions producing the food so vitally needed for the defense of America

The four freedoms. Fall flowing, with no prospect of "scorching" the e...

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

Baseball players in war production. "Safe," signals George Stovall, retired manager of the Cleveland Indians as Vince DiMaggio slides home during a lunch-hour softball game in the California Shipbuilding Corporation shipyards. DiMaggio, Pittsburgh Pirates outfielder, has been a warehouseman at the California shipyards since last fall; Stovall has worked as checker in the yards for more than a year

Baseball players in war production. "Safe," signals George Stovall, re...

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Randy Sprouse gathering ginseng ('senging) in Tom's Hollow

Randy Sprouse gathering ginseng ('senging) in Tom's Hollow

Event: Ginsenging in Tom's Hollow. Public domain photograph - historical image of West Virginia, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Coal truck overturned below Pettus and above Montcoal, West Virginia

Coal truck overturned below Pettus and above Montcoal, West Virginia

Event: Driving down Route 3. Public domain photograph of a train accident, railroad, trainwreck, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Examples of ginseng roots laid out on a table in the purchase room at Randy's Recycling

Examples of ginseng roots laid out on a table in the purchase room at ...

People who harvest wild botanicals from the woods can sell their wares to local brokers like Randy Halstead, the proprietor of Randy's Recycling in Peytona, West Virginia. Halstead annually brokers hundreds of ... More

Three large buckets of black walnuts gathered by Dave Bailey and John Russell

Three large buckets of black walnuts gathered by Dave Bailey and John ...

Event: Black walnut harvesting with Dave Bailey and John Russell. Public domain photograph - historical image of West Virginia, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Ramp bottoms, in the summer after the leaves have dried

Ramp bottoms, in the summer after the leaves have dried

Public domain photograph - historical image of West Virginia, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Hot Springs National Cemetery, Virginia Medical Center 500 North Fifth Street, Hot Springs, Fall River County, SD

Hot Springs National Cemetery, Virginia Medical Center 500 North Fifth...

Survey number: HALS SD-1 Public domain photograph - grave, cemetery, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Hot Springs National Cemetery, Virginia Medical Center 500 North Fifth Street, Hot Springs, Fall River County, SD

Hot Springs National Cemetery, Virginia Medical Center 500 North Fifth...

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Avery-Bartholomew Patent Railroad Iron Bridge, Town park south of Route 222, west of Owasco Inlet (moved from Elm Street Extension spanning Fall Creek, Nubia, NY), Groton, Tompkins County, NY

Avery-Bartholomew Patent Railroad Iron Bridge, Town park south of Rout...

Significance: The Avery-Bartholomew Patent Railroad Iron Bridge in Groton, New York, is a single-span tied arch iron bridge incorporating railroad rails for its upper and lower chords. The bridge is one of a v... More

Union Hospital case - Estelle Poiriere, 137 Robeson St., 15 years old. Doffer at Granite No. 1 mill. Laceration of index and middle finger of right hand. Caught in card machine. Injured Dec. 21, 1915 and finger grew stiff and had to have cord cut. Still an outpatient in June and not working yet. Location: Fall River, Massachusetts / Lewis W. Hine.

Union Hospital case - Estelle Poiriere, 137 Robeson St., 15 years old....

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Durfee Mills, Plymouth Avenue & Pleasant Street, Fall River, Bristol County, MA

Durfee Mills, Plymouth Avenue & Pleasant Street, Fall River, Bristol C...

Part of New England Textile Mill Survey, 1967-68, sponsored by HABS, Smithsonian, and Merrimack Valley Textile Museum Significance: The Durfee Mills was the largest single firm of textile manufacturers in Fall ... More

Academy Building, 68-114 South Main Street, Fall River, Bristol County, MA

Academy Building, 68-114 South Main Street, Fall River, Bristol County...

Significance: The Academy Building was constructed by the Borden Family, textile entrepreneurs of Fall River. The prominent structure, with Ruskinian Gothic details, was designed by Hartwell and Swasey of Bost... More

Lower Fall, Marble Falls, Tex. panoramic photo

Lower Fall, Marble Falls, Tex. panoramic photo

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FALL, ALBERT BACON. SENATOR FROM NEW MEXICO, 1912-1921; SECRETARY OF THE INTERIOR, 1921-1923

FALL, ALBERT BACON. SENATOR FROM NEW MEXICO, 1912-1921; SECRETARY OF T...

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

Spinner. See 4159. Location: Fall River, Massachusetts / Lewis W. Hine.

Spinner. See 4159. Location: Fall River, Massachusetts / Lewis W. Hin...

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

[Rhea Quintin - 14 years old. Hand drawing in on Webb frame. Been at it about 3 months. Requires great deal of mental application and accuracy and good oversight. Takes over a year to learn. Seemed very young in certificate office. Miss Smith thought she was a little school girl coming for some other purpose.] Location: Fall River, Massachusetts. / Lewis W. Hine.

[Rhea Quintin - 14 years old. Hand drawing in on Webb frame. Been at i...

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FALL, ALBERT BACON. SENATOR FROM NEW MEXICO, 1912-1921; SECRETARY OF THE INTERIOR, 1921-1923. MARCUS SMITH; FALL; SENATOR BRANDEGEE

FALL, ALBERT BACON. SENATOR FROM NEW MEXICO, 1912-1921; SECRETARY OF T...

A group of three men standing next to each other. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Albert Fall, right. White House, Washington, D.C.]

[Albert Fall, right. White House, Washington, D.C.]

Two men in suits and hats standing outside of a building. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Fall wheat near Batesville, Arkansas

Fall wheat near Batesville, Arkansas

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

Maryland views. Fall coloration of maple trees along Route 240 I

Maryland views. Fall coloration of maple trees along Route 240 I

Picryl description: Public domain image of a park, trees, outdoors, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Fall fruits and vegetables at roadside stand near Greenfield, Massachusetts

Fall fruits and vegetables at roadside stand near Greenfield, Massachu...

Public domain photograph - historical image of Massachusetts, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A couple of men standing next to a train, Kenntucky. Farm Security Administration photograph.

A couple of men standing next to a train, Kenntucky. Farm Security Adm...

Picryl description: Public domain image of children of farmers, migrant workers, Great Depression era, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Greenbelt, Maryland. Aerial view, probably early fall

Greenbelt, Maryland. Aerial view, probably early fall

Public domain aerial photograph, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description Public domain photograph - historical image of Maryland, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picr... More

Cattle feeding near ranch house after early fall blizzard in the mountains near Aspen, Colorado

Cattle feeding near ranch house after early fall blizzard in the mount...

Public domain photograph - historical image of Colorado, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Aerial view of mixed mesophytic forest and topography

Aerial view of mixed mesophytic forest and topography

Event: Helicopter tour of Mountaintop Removal and Reclamation on Big Coal River watershed. "To better understand the method of mining known as "mountaintop removal and reclamation," Lyntha Eiler and I visited t... More

Randy Sprouse inspecting the ginseng he's dug

Randy Sprouse inspecting the ginseng he's dug

Since the 17th century, when a Jesuit priest in Canada identified ginseng (Panax quinquefolia) as a root prized in Asia and therefore exportable, ginseng has provided an annual source of cash for people living ... More

Jess Duncan, union organizer, seated in front of a union banner on the first floor of the union hall

Jess Duncan, union organizer, seated in front of a union banner on the...

The Union Hall in Sundial is the meeting place for Union Local 6608 of the United Mine Workers. During the field project there was much discussion of the Massey/Pittston strikes that had occurred in the 1980s, ... More

Dave Bailey, guitar, and Homer Pettry, banjo, playing in Dave's living room

Dave Bailey, guitar, and Homer Pettry, banjo, playing in Dave's living...

Public domain photograph - historical image of West Virginia, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Dark water in drainage ditch at the head of Right-Hand Fork of Rock Creek roped off with red caution tape reading: "Hazardous Materials Do Not Enter"

Dark water in drainage ditch at the head of Right-Hand Fork of Rock Cr...

Event: Visit to Toxic Leak on Rock Creek. Public domain photograph - historical image of West Virginia, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

King Philip Mill - Card Room. Doffer on Jack Speeder. Bertha Bonneau, 15 years, 105 Slade St. Location: Fall River, Massachusetts / Lewis W. Hine.

King Philip Mill - Card Room. Doffer on Jack Speeder. Bertha Bonneau, ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an industrial building, factory, workshop, workers, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Hot Springs National Cemetery, Virginia Medical Center 500 North Fifth Street, Hot Springs, Fall River County, SD

Hot Springs National Cemetery, Virginia Medical Center 500 North Fifth...

Survey number: HALS SD-1 Public domain photograph - grave, cemetery, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Union Hospital case - Manuel Costa Maiata. 301 Ferry St. Sweeper in Fall River Iron Works five weeks - 17 years old. Broke wrist while sweeping. Slipped on a banana skin.] Location: Fall River, Massachusetts. / Lewis W. Hine.

[Union Hospital case - Manuel Costa Maiata. 301 Ferry St. Sweeper in F...

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

Durfee Mills, Plymouth Avenue & Pleasant Street, Fall River, Bristol County, MA

Durfee Mills, Plymouth Avenue & Pleasant Street, Fall River, Bristol C...

Part of New England Textile Mill Survey, 1967-68, sponsored by HABS, Smithsonian, and Merrimack Valley Textile Museum Significance: The Durfee Mills was the largest single firm of textile manufacturers in Fall ... More

Durfee Mills, Plymouth Avenue & Pleasant Street, Fall River, Bristol County, MA

Durfee Mills, Plymouth Avenue & Pleasant Street, Fall River, Bristol C...

Part of New England Textile Mill Survey, 1967-68, sponsored by HABS, Smithsonian, and Merrimack Valley Textile Museum Significance: The Durfee Mills was the largest single firm of textile manufacturers in Fall ... More

Durfee Mills, Plymouth Avenue & Pleasant Street, Fall River, Bristol County, MA

Durfee Mills, Plymouth Avenue & Pleasant Street, Fall River, Bristol C...

Part of New England Textile Mill Survey, 1967-68, sponsored by HABS, Smithsonian, and Merrimack Valley Textile Museum Significance: The Durfee Mills was the largest single firm of textile manufacturers in Fall ... More

Durfee Mills, Plymouth Avenue & Pleasant Street, Fall River, Bristol County, MA

Durfee Mills, Plymouth Avenue & Pleasant Street, Fall River, Bristol C...

Part of New England Textile Mill Survey, 1967-68, sponsored by HABS, Smithsonian, and Merrimack Valley Textile Museum Significance: The Durfee Mills was the largest single firm of textile manufacturers in Fall ... More

Durfee Mills, Plymouth Avenue & Pleasant Street, Fall River, Bristol County, MA

Durfee Mills, Plymouth Avenue & Pleasant Street, Fall River, Bristol C...

Part of New England Textile Mill Survey, 1967-68, sponsored by HABS, Smithsonian, and Merrimack Valley Textile Museum Significance: The Durfee Mills was the largest single firm of textile manufacturers in Fall ... More

Academy Building, 68-114 South Main Street, Fall River, Bristol County, MA

Academy Building, 68-114 South Main Street, Fall River, Bristol County...

Significance: The Academy Building was constructed by the Borden Family, textile entrepreneurs of Fall River. The prominent structure, with Ruskinian Gothic details, was designed by Hartwell and Swasey of Bost... More

[Long line of boys and men at Vaudeville Show. Saturday P.M.] Location: [Fall River, Massachusetts].

[Long line of boys and men at Vaudeville Show. Saturday P.M.] Locatio...

Public domain photograph of theater building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Rock Creek Park. Fall scenes in Rock Creek Park III

Rock Creek Park. Fall scenes in Rock Creek Park III

Picryl description: Public domain image of a park, trees, outdoors, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Migrant family from Oklahoma in Texas. A family of six alongside the road. An example of how they fall between the relief agencies. The father, aged thirty-five, is an intelligent fellow, a painter by trade. Advanced tuberculosis, victim of an occupational disease. Ineligible for WPA (Works Progress Administration), rated as totally disabled. As a state charge under Oklahoma relief standards, the family were told the maximum relief would be seven dollars every two weeks. They lost their home, their furniture, took to the road a year ago and when the photographs were made they were found to be without money, shelter, and without food for the four children

Migrant family from Oklahoma in Texas. A family of six alongside the r...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a park, trees, outdoors, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

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