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Miss Nancy Hoyt as waitress at horse show, 5/20/25

Miss Nancy Hoyt as waitress at horse show, 5/20/25

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Miss Theodora Catalani riding at Hunt Club, 5/6/25

Miss Theodora Catalani riding at Hunt Club, 5/6/25

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Surgeon General Dr. H.S. Cumming and Miss May O'Toole

Surgeon General Dr. H.S. Cumming and Miss May O'Toole

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Miss Mary Anderson, Dept. of Labor

Miss Mary Anderson, Dept. of Labor

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Miss Eleanor Chiles at Winchester, Virginia, 4/25/25

Miss Eleanor Chiles at Winchester, Virginia, 4/25/25

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Miss Delphine Hyle - Public domain portrait photograph

Miss Delphine Hyle - Public domain portrait photograph

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Sen. R.P. Ernst & Miss Mary Howe, 11/14/25

Sen. R.P. Ernst & Miss Mary Howe, 11/14/25

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Radium King, Miss Beauchler [cat]

Radium King, Miss Beauchler [cat]

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Coolidge & Miss Helen Keller, [1/11/26]

Coolidge & Miss Helen Keller, [1/11/26]

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Last of the N.R.A. Washington, D.C., Oct. 26. Mrs. Mildred S. Steinmetz, who started in 1933 as Filing Department Chief with 135 assistants, is now the sole chief of the defunct National Recovery Administration. In comparison to 5400 employees on NRW payroll at one time, Miss Steinmetz has to get along with only seven assistants to help her care for half an acre of filing cabinets packed to the limit with 40,000,000 pieces of correspondence, reports, studies and other data. From time to time, universities, libraries, newspapers, industries, and nearly every department of the government call on these files for information

Last of the N.R.A. Washington, D.C., Oct. 26. Mrs. Mildred S. Steinmet...

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Mrs. John Rogers, Miss Lydia Loring, 12/1/26

Mrs. John Rogers, Miss Lydia Loring, 12/1/26

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"Lady Edison" with latest invention: an air baby doll that can be bathed. Miss Beulah Louise Henry, of North Carolina and a direct descendent of Patrick Henry, is often called the "Lady Edison" because of her many inventions. She arrived at the Patent Office in Washington today to consult with Uncle Sam about one of her more than 40 inventions. Miss Henry is shown with her latest invention, an air baby doll which can be bathed and looks more like a real baby than any of its kind

"Lady Edison" with latest invention: an air baby doll that can be bath...

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Miss Geneva Brook's Residence, Falmouth, Stafford County, Virginia

Miss Geneva Brook's Residence, Falmouth, Stafford County, Virginia

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Miss Kate Doggett's House, 303 Amelia St., Fredericksburg, Virginia

Miss Kate Doggett's House, 303 Amelia St., Fredericksburg, Virginia

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Gets lame duck appointment to senate. Washington, D.C., Nov. 28. Miss Gladys Pyle, elected to fill the unexpired term of Senator Herbert E. Hitchcock of South Dakota, arrived at the Capitol to assume her new duties today. A democrat, her term will run until the 76th Congress convenes on January 3

Gets lame duck appointment to senate. Washington, D.C., Nov. 28. Miss ...

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[Miss Catherwood of Canada doing the high jump in the Olympic Games at Amsterdam, Holland]

[Miss Catherwood of Canada doing the high jump in the Olympic Games at...

J214050 U.S. Copyright Office. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Woman Canada; BI; Olympic Games; Shelf.

Miss Nellie B. Dolgorouky, sister-in-law of the late Czar Alexander of Russia, caller on the President today

Miss Nellie B. Dolgorouky, sister-in-law of the late Czar Alexander of...

Full length portrait, standing, facing front, wearing fur stole. Title and other information transcribed from caption card and item. In album: Washington, D.C., Jan. 1927 to Feb. 1930, v. 2, Herbert E. French, ... More

National Woman's Party to receive in honor of Rep. Ruth Bryan Owen. Rep. Ruth Bryan Owen, in whose honor the National Woman's Party is giving a reception at its headquarters April 11th, and Miss Mabol Van Dyke (right) chairman of the newly organized Young Woman's Council of the Woman's Party

National Woman's Party to receive in honor of Rep. Ruth Bryan Owen. Re...

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The militant flag carried by Emmaline Pankhurst in pre-war demonstration in London arrives in Washington. In Washington to attend memorial services to her mother the late Emmaline Pankhurst, noted English suffrage leader, , Miss Christable Pankhurst brought with her the famous militant flag carried by her mother in the pre-war demonstration in London. On the left is Miss Pankhurst and on right is Mrs. William Kent, of California, who will preside at services which will be held at the United States Capitol on December 8

The militant flag carried by Emmaline Pankhurst in pre-war demonstrati...

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Electric Institute of Washington, Potomac Electric Power Co. Building. Miss Burns, kitchen planning

Electric Institute of Washington, Potomac Electric Power Co. Building....

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The Quarters, Miss Doggett's House, Fredericksburg, Virginia

The Quarters, Miss Doggett's House, Fredericksburg, Virginia

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Miss Cornelia Horsford, Sylvester Manor, residence in Shelter Island Heights, New York. Manor house I

Miss Cornelia Horsford, Sylvester Manor, residence in Shelter Island H...

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Miss Helen Gandy, secretary to J. Edgar Hoover. Miss Gandy at desk III

Miss Helen Gandy, secretary to J. Edgar Hoover. Miss Gandy at desk III

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Miss Chesny. Miss Chesny seated at desk II

Miss Chesny. Miss Chesny seated at desk II

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Miss Harriet Root. Portrait of Miss Harriet Root seated III

Miss Harriet Root. Portrait of Miss Harriet Root seated III

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Miss Clark and her mother. Miss Clark's portrait

Miss Clark and her mother. Miss Clark's portrait

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School children march in parade to welcome Apple Blossom Festival time in Virginia. A scene at the parade in Winchester, Virginia, today when 10,000 school children marched to celebrate the opening of the Apple Bblossom Festival in the historic Shenandoah Valley. Miss Sue Pollard, daughter of the Governor of Virginia, was crowned "Queen of the Apple Blossoms"

School children march in parade to welcome Apple Blossom Festival time...

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Junior League luncheon. Miss Anne Carter Green, left, president of the Junior League of Washington, and Mrs. Robert F. Dingman, New York City, representing the Association of Junior Leagues of America, photographed at the League luncheon which launches the new program of welfare work for the coming year. 11/1/35

Junior League luncheon. Miss Anne Carter Green, left, president of the...

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This group of congressmen is organizing for a vigorous fight to put the soldier's bonus bill through the House. From left to right, seated: Abe Mudock of Utah, A.J. May of Ky., Wright Pattman of Tex., Adolph Sabath of Ill., Clarence Cannon of Mo., William P. Connery Jr. of Massachusetts., (second row) Gerald J. Boileau of Wis., Jinnings Randolph of W.Va., Frank Hancock of N. Carolina, William M. Berlan of Penn., John E. Miller of Ark., James G. Scrugham of Nevada. (Back row) Martin Dies of Tex., Paul Kvale of Minn., Arthur H. Greenwood of Ind., James P. Richards of S. Carolina, William M. Colmer of Miss. and George A. Dondero of Mich.

This group of congressmen is organizing for a vigorous fight to put th...

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Mrs. Wilson's first flight. Mrs. Woodrow Wilson, widow of the war-time president, completes her first airplane flight. She was in the ship piloted by Capt. Eddie Rickenbacker, who made a dawn-to-dusk flight from New Orleans to New York and return. A stowaway, Miss Marie Reynolds, extreme right, was discovered and treated royally. From the left: Mrs. Eddie Rickenbacker, wife of the flier; Mrs. Eugene Meyer, wife of the publisher; Capt. Rickenbacker, Mrs. Wilson and Miss Reynolds, who was carried aloft as she sought an interview with Capt. Rickenbacker for her school paper. 1/16/35

Mrs. Wilson's first flight. Mrs. Woodrow Wilson, widow of the war-time...

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Blind telephone operator, Miss Bernice Christie

Blind telephone operator, Miss Bernice Christie

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To direct child delinquent's division, Washington, D.C. October 10. Appointment of Elsa C. Castendyck, of Minneapolis, Minn., as Director of the Delinquency [...] of the U.S. Children's Bureau was announced today by the [...] Bureau Chief, Katharine F. Lenroot. Miss Castendyck is a native of Peru, Ill.

To direct child delinquent's division, Washington, D.C. October 10. Ap...

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Tax cut is seen after White House parley. Washington, D.C., Aug.13. A prediction that taxes will not be increased within the next year and may in fact, be "slightly reduced," was made today by congressional tax leaders following a last-minute conference with President Roosevelt at the White House just before the Chief Executive left on his flood control inspection tour. Rep. Robert L. Doughton, North Carolina, chairman of the House Means Commitee, and Senator Pat Harrison, Miss., chairman of the Senate Finance Commitee, are shown leaving the White House after the conference

Tax cut is seen after White House parley. Washington, D.C., Aug.13. A ...

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Social security board now full-staffed. Washington, D.C., Nov. 12. With the recent appointment of Mary M. Dewson and George E. Bigge, the Social Security Board is now complete. This new picture made today shows, left to right: (seated) Miss Mary M. Dewson; Arthur J. Altmeyer, Chairman; and George E. Bigge. Standing are Jack B. Tate, Acting General Counsel and Frank Bane, (right) Executive Director. 11/12/37

Social security board now full-staffed. Washington, D.C., Nov. 12. Wit...

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Federal workers school. The social side has not been neglected at the new federal workers school. Miss Ruth Riley, former dance instructor at the University of W.VA., has been engaged to teach all types of dancing. 11/30/37

Federal workers school. The social side has not been neglected at the ...

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Unveil tablet to memory of founder of Mt. Vernon Seminary. Washington, D.C., Nov. 4. The unveiling of two tab[...] to the memory of Mrs. Elizabeth Somers, founder and head of the exclusive Mt. Vernon Seminary from 1875 to 1915 [...]axed the [...]entenary celebration at the school today. Distinguished members of alumnae, lead by Mrs. Joseph E. Davies, wife of the U.S. Ambassador to the Soviet, attended the celebration. In the photograph, left to right: Dr. Mary E. Wooley, President Emeritus Mt. Holyoke College; Miss Polly Trees, Class of '36, and Miss Jean Cole, President Dean of the school, 11/5/37

Unveil tablet to memory of founder of Mt. Vernon Seminary. Washington,...

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Former White House officer in new role. Washington, D.C., Sept. 9. For 36 years Lieut. Ernest M. "Larry" Seaman stood day after day at the door of the White House Executive offices and welcomed presidential callers. During this time "Larry" probably met more famous people than any other person in the world. But this past history for Seaman now as he retired a short time ago and accepted a post at a local bank in charge of safety deposit vaults. Prior to coming to the White House during the Roosevelt Administration he was for four years a member of the Metropolitan Police Force. Seaman is shown opening one of the boxes for Miss Katheryn Fout, 9/9/37

Former White House officer in new role. Washington, D.C., Sept. 9. For...

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Miss Kolloch's School, Hillsboro, Orange County, North Carolina

Miss Kolloch's School, Hillsboro, Orange County, North Carolina

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Birthday of confederate hero observed. Washington, D.C., June 4. The 130th anniversary of the birth of Jefferson Davis, president of the short lived war, was observed at the Capitol today when Miss Imogene Smith, President of the Charles M. Stedman Children of the Confederacy, placed a wreath at his statue. On the left is Senator Walter F. George, of Georgia. Mrs. Walter D. Lamar, National President, Daughters of the Confederacy. Stands on the right, 6/4/38

Birthday of confederate hero observed. Washington, D.C., June 4. The 1...

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New majority leader and Vice President. Washington D.C., July 21. The new majority leader of the Senate Senator Alben Barkley of Kentucky has his first official session with the Vice President after being elected by a vote of 38 to 37 over Sen. Pat Harrison of Miss. Barkley, left; will take over the job formerly held by Senator Joe Robinson [...]

New majority leader and Vice President. Washington D.C., July 21. The ...

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Picture stars enroll in Red Cross. Between appearances at the Earle Theater Johnny Davis, (left) and Wayne Morris receive their Red Cross pins from Miss Carolyn Chantry, Daughter of Capt. Allan Chantry USN and Mrs. Chantry, 9/28/38

Picture stars enroll in Red Cross. Between appearances at the Earle Th...

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Miss Idephi[?] Rochel - Public domain portrait photograph

Miss Idephi[?] Rochel - Public domain portrait photograph

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Miss Teal, nurse, brings hookworm medicine to Lewis family, R.R. (Rural Rehabilitation) clients. Coffee County, Alabama

Miss Teal, nurse, brings hookworm medicine to Lewis family, R.R. (Rura...

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Miss Frances Harriet Williams - safety film negatives, Library of Congress

Miss Frances Harriet Williams - safety film negatives, Library of Cong...

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Miss Josephine Roche, Jan. 1940

Miss Josephine Roche, Jan. 1940

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Miss Elinor Adderly, school teacher in one of the twenty-four school houses in the Pine Camp expansion area. She will loose her job and will have to move from her home. Near Antwerp, New York

Miss Elinor Adderly, school teacher in one of the twenty-four school h...

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Miss Ruth Thompson, residence on Parsonage Rd., Greenwich, Connecticut. East facade III

Miss Ruth Thompson, residence on Parsonage Rd., Greenwich, Connecticut...

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War Production Board launches auto graveyard program. W.F. Breuer, regional representative of the auto salvage section, War Production Board, starts preliminary survey of jaloppies available for war production use. Miss Jane McCullough of the WPB local office takes notes

War Production Board launches auto graveyard program. W.F. Breuer, reg...

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Miss Ruth Thompson, residence on Parsonage Rd., Greenwich, Connecticut. Living room, 3 p.m.

Miss Ruth Thompson, residence on Parsonage Rd., Greenwich, Connecticut...

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War worker goes to Washington. Typical of the thousands of young Negro women summoned to Washington, D.C. for war work, Miss Clara Camille Carroll of Cleveland, Ohio, arrives at Union Station in the nation's capital to accept an appointment as clerk in the Mail and File Section of the Ordnance Department of the War Department. It was a cold and dreary morning when Miss Carrol arrived

War worker goes to Washington. Typical of the thousands of young Negro...

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

Chicago, Illinois. Ida B. Wells Housing Project. Miss Lillian Summers, who is in charge of tenant selection, addressig a meeting of tenants

Chicago, Illinois. Ida B. Wells Housing Project. Miss Lillian Summers,...

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

Miss Norma Bauer of Greenfield, Iowa. Home economics student in a lab class on textiles. Iowa State College. Ames, Iowa

Miss Norma Bauer of Greenfield, Iowa. Home economics student in a lab ...

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

Miss Moore, assistant to Doctor Cox, at microscope. USPHS (United States Public Health Service) Rocky Mountain Laboratory. Hamilton, Montana

Miss Moore, assistant to Doctor Cox, at microscope. USPHS (United Stat...

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

Mrs. Alice White at the Victory Store vegetable counter selling donated farm produce to Miss Lorraine Lavertu

Mrs. Alice White at the Victory Store vegetable counter selling donate...

Picryl description: Public domain image of catering, dinner table arrangement, caterer, restaurant, food, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Bridgeton, New Jersey. FSA (Farm Security Administration) agricultural workers' camp. Miss Mary Alsop, camp nurse, carries out a thorough health program with both young and old

Bridgeton, New Jersey. FSA (Farm Security Administration) agricultural...

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

Prince and Princess Alexis Zalstem-Zalessky, residence in Palm Beach, Florida. Miss Knoop, Mr. Wessell, Prince and Princess on beach

Prince and Princess Alexis Zalstem-Zalessky, residence in Palm Beach, ...

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Bridge game, Nurse Aiko Hamaguchi, Nurse Chiye Yamanaki, Miss Catherine Yamaguchi, Miss Kazoko Nagahama, Manzanar Relocation Center, California

Bridge game, Nurse Aiko Hamaguchi, Nurse Chiye Yamanaki, Miss Catherin...

Nurse Aiko Hamaguchi and friends seated around a table playing bridge.

Beaumont, Texas. Miss Helen McCabe, a bus driver

Beaumont, Texas. Miss Helen McCabe, a bus driver

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Miss Gill's School, Bernardsville, New Jersey. Living room fireplace

Miss Gill's School, Bernardsville, New Jersey. Living room fireplace

Picryl description: Public domain image of a living room, fireplace, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Washington, D.C. Miss Kathryne Lister, a switching clerk at the Western Union telegraph office

Washington, D.C. Miss Kathryne Lister, a switching clerk at the Wester...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of worker, marketplace, vendor, 1930s, Great Depression, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Washington, D.C. A portrait of Miss Edith Leppanen, of Ironwood, Michigan, who does secretarial work at the Office for Civilian Defense, is President of the Walsh Club for war workers, located at 1523 22nd Street, N.W.

Washington, D.C. A portrait of Miss Edith Leppanen, of Ironwood, Michi...

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

Miss Gill's School, Bernardsville, New Jersey. Gallery, to staircase

Miss Gill's School, Bernardsville, New Jersey. Gallery, to staircase

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Washington, D.C. A portrait of Miss Marian Squire, of Yampa, Colorado, who does secretarial work at the Office of Price Administration (OPA), is treasurer of the Walsh Club for war workers, located at 1523 22nd Street, N.W.

Washington, D.C. A portrait of Miss Marian Squire, of Yampa, Colorado,...

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

Kaiser shipyards, Richmond, California. Miss Eastine Cowner, a former waitress, is helping in her job as a scaler to construct the Liberty ship SS George Washington Carver

Kaiser shipyards, Richmond, California. Miss Eastine Cowner, a former ...

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Rushing the SS George Washington Carver to completion. Negro skilled workers played an important part in the construction of the SS George Washington Carver, second Liberty Ship named for a Negro, in the Richmond Shipyard No. 1 of the Kaiser Company. Approximately 1,000 Negro women are included among the more than 6,000 colored workers in the four Kaiser shipyards at Richmond. Miss Anna Bland, a burner, is shown at work on the SS George Washington Carver

Rushing the SS George Washington Carver to completion. Negro skilled w...

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.

War Manpower Commission Women's Advisory Committee. Miss Margaret A. Hickey, chairman of the Women's Advisory Committee, War Manpower Commission (WMC). As chairman of this committee, Miss Hickey, who is a lawyer and a business executive of Saint Louis, Missouri, heads the first wartime committee of American women which settles important policy. In private life, she is Mrs. Joseph Strubinger, wife of a Saint Louis lawyer

War Manpower Commission Women's Advisory Committee. Miss Margaret A. H...

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

New Britain, Connecticut. Miss Ann Kolodziez, Polish, twenty-two years old, employed at the Fafnir Bearing Company as a bearing inspector

New Britain, Connecticut. Miss Ann Kolodziez, Polish, twenty-two years...

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

Washington, D.C. Miss Barbara Austin, Mrs. Mary Keddy, and Miss Martha Hallman, three employees of the U.S. Geological Survey, Alaska branch, making a final checking of the base manuscript, in connection with air navigation charts

Washington, D.C. Miss Barbara Austin, Mrs. Mary Keddy, and Miss Martha...

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

Miss Gill's School, Bernardsville, New Jersey. Classroom, empty

Miss Gill's School, Bernardsville, New Jersey. Classroom, empty

Picryl description: Public domain image of a classroom, college auditorium, school, students, teacher, teaching, studying, education, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Clinton, Iowa. Rear brakeman Clarence Averill (right) goes over to the bowling alley in the evening with friends. Left to right: Lester Stein, a passenger brakeman on a streamliner; Jim Cross, a freight brakeman; and Miss Lucille Disher, who runs the boarding house where they all stay when in Clinton. The other woman is the proprietress of the bowling alley. That night was ladies night, so there was no bowling for the men. Instead, they had beer and talked

Clinton, Iowa. Rear brakeman Clarence Averill (right) goes over to the...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a woman working, women labor, 1940s, economic conditions, home front, world war two, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Miss Mae Meurer, residence at 920 5th Ave., New York City. Bedroom II

Miss Mae Meurer, residence at 920 5th Ave., New York City. Bedroom II

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Holly Store, business at 35 N. Pearl St., Albany, New York. From Little Miss shop to front II

Holly Store, business at 35 N. Pearl St., Albany, New York. From Littl...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a department store, commercial building, downtown, shopping center, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

John J. Shaugnessy School, Lowell, Massachusetts. Miss Ryan's room

John J. Shaugnessy School, Lowell, Massachusetts. Miss Ryan's room

Picryl description: Public domain image of a classroom, college auditorium, school, students, teacher, teaching, studying, education, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Bevy of girls competing for Miss New York City title for Miss America contest at Grace Darwin Airline Hostess School, 477 First Ave. / World Telegram & Sun photo by Al Ravenna.

Bevy of girls competing for Miss New York City title for Miss America ...

Twelve young women lined up to have their picture taken for the Miss New York beauty contest, Empire State building in the background. NYWT&S staff photograph. Forms part of: New York World-Telegram and the Sun... More

"Miss Snake Charmer," Hannah Smith, a cowboy snake-handler Terry "Hollywood" Armstrong, hoist a hefty specimen at the "World's Largest Rattlesnake Roundup" in Sweetwater, Texas

"Miss Snake Charmer," Hannah Smith, a cowboy snake-handler Terry "Holl...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Since 1958, the event, sponsored and run by the Sweetwater Jaycees, has been held annually in March at the Nolan County Coliseum. The... More

Miss Bradley Martin after C. Duran / T. Johnson.

Miss Bradley Martin after C. Duran / T. Johnson.

Photograph shows young girl, full-length portrait, facing front. Public domain scan of portrait print from Library of Congress, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Panorama of the battlefield, Vicksburg, Miss.

Panorama of the battlefield, Vicksburg, Miss.

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[Miss Jiuliancheng and the Russian soldier (Kyûrenjô no heiki)]

[Miss Jiuliancheng and the Russian soldier (Kyûrenjô no heiki)]

Print shows a Japanese woman disguised as a fortress shying away from a Russian army officer. Title from online source. Signed on block by artist in lower right, includes chop. Includes extensive Japanese text.... More

New Britain, Connecticut. A child care center opened September 15, 1942 for thirty children, ages two through five, of mothers engaged in war industry. The hours are 6:30 a.m. to 6 p.m., six days per week. Miss Machmer and the dietician checking the amount of food used during the month and making a general inventory of all supplies on hand

New Britain, Connecticut. A child care center opened September 15, 194...

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

Miss Howard Weeden House, 300 Gates Avenue, Huntsville, Madison County, AL

Miss Howard Weeden House, 300 Gates Avenue, Huntsville, Madison County...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-36 Survey number: HABS AL-404 Building/structure dates: 1819 Initial Construction

Miss Michiko Sugawara (stenographer) / photograph by Ansel Adams.

Miss Michiko Sugawara (stenographer) / photograph by Ansel Adams.

Miss Michiko Sugawara, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front. Title transcribed from Ansel Adams' caption on verso of print. Original neg. no.: LC-A35-4-M-74. Gift; Ansel Adams; 1965-1968. Forms part of: Ma... More

Interior of Magnolia (Miss) Cotton Mills spinning room. See the little ones scattered through the mill. All work. See also other Magnolia photos and labels. Location: Magnolia, Mississippi.

Interior of Magnolia (Miss) Cotton Mills spinning room. See the little...

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Shoreline at Bay St. Louis, Miss.

Shoreline at Bay St. Louis, Miss.

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Biloxi, Miss. - Mammoth Plate Photograph, mammoth plate negative

Biloxi, Miss. - Mammoth Plate Photograph, mammoth plate negative

Public domain historical photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Barracks of 124th Ill. Infantry, Vicksburg, Miss.

Barracks of 124th Ill. Infantry, Vicksburg, Miss.

No. 8180. Mounted with one other photograph. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

[Children of the Sunshine with "Play". L.W. Hine. [#4140: Miss Mackay's Pageant Children of Sunshine and Shadow as presented at Washington Irving High School.] Location: New York, New York (State) / L.W. Hine.

[Children of the Sunshine with "Play". L.W. Hine. [#4140: Miss Mackay'...

A black and white photo of a group of people. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Miss Ethel Reed, Frances Benjamin Johnston collection

Miss Ethel Reed, Frances Benjamin Johnston collection

Photo shows Ethel Reed, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front, wearing hat and fur coat or cape, with right hand under collar. No. 61043. Forms part of: Frances Benjamin Johnston Collection (Library of Con... More

[Carnival queen Miss Helene Richards (center) with John Barrett (left), Director General of the Pan American Union; California State Senator Lee Gates (right) and her attendants, San Diego, California]

[Carnival queen Miss Helene Richards (center) with John Barrett (left)...

Title devised by cataloger. A carnival and parade was held in San Diego, California to coincide with the groundbreaking for the upcoming 1915 Panama Pacific International Exposition. Probably forms part of the... More

[Miss Martha Cameron, three-quarter length portrait, seated, facing front]

[Miss Martha Cameron, three-quarter length portrait, seated, facing fr...

Frances Benjamin Johnston Collection (Library of Congress). Public domain photograph - female portrait, the 1900s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Pass Christian, Miss., cyanotype, mammoth plate negative

Pass Christian, Miss., cyanotype, mammoth plate negative

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

Mrs. Lloyd, ninety-one year old mother of Miss Nettie Lloyd, who is a pellagra victim. Mrs. Lloyd was born and reared in Orange County; has lived on this spot since her marriage sixty-nine years ago. It is on a new road leading off from left of Route number 54, about four miles west of Carrboro, Orange County, North Carolina

Mrs. Lloyd, ninety-one year old mother of Miss Nettie Lloyd, who is a ...

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

Miss America Pageant, September 7th to 12th, 1953, Convention Hall, Atlantic City, N.J.

Miss America Pageant, September 7th to 12th, 1953, Convention Hall, At...

JP 2291 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; Fred Hess & Son; October 5, 1953. Copyright claimant's address: 166 South Virginia Avenue, Atlantic City, N.J. No. A.

Noon hour at Delta Cotton Mills, Mc Comb, Miss. The tiny spinner pushing into the doorway tried to avoid me. Location: McComb, Mississippi.

Noon hour at Delta Cotton Mills, Mc Comb, Miss. The tiny spinner pushi...

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

Shore Line at Bay St. Louis, Miss.

Shore Line at Bay St. Louis, Miss.

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a dock, harbor, boats, water, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

The happy family / mezzotint by Sartain expressly for Miss Leslie's Magazine.

The happy family / mezzotint by Sartain expressly for Miss Leslie's Ma...

Print shows a family gathered in a parlor for tea; seated at a table are the father, holding a book and with a young daughter leaning on his knee, and the mother, pouring tea, also present are another daughter ... More

Miss Kate Denin, Glass negative photograph, American Civil War time.

Miss Kate Denin, Glass negative photograph, American Civil War time.

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

Miss Sallie Holman, Glass negative photograph, American Civil War time.

Miss Sallie Holman, Glass negative photograph, American Civil War time...

Public domain portrait photograph, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Miss Julia Meyer, Glass negative photograph, American Civil War time.

Miss Julia Meyer, Glass negative photograph, American Civil War time.

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

Miss Bateman, Glass negative photograph, American Civil War time.

Miss Bateman, Glass negative photograph, American Civil War time.

Public domain portrait photograph, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Hiram R. Revels of Miss., American Civil War Photograph, Glass Negative.

Hiram R. Revels of Miss., American Civil War Photograph, Glass Negativ...

African American legislator. Public domain photograph - United States during American Civil War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

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