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Joseph Gorton, originator & founder of Gorton's Minstrels and Gold Band in 1867

Joseph Gorton, originator & founder of Gorton's Minstrels and Gold Ban...

Chas. H. Larkin, lessee & manager. Created and "copyright 1899 Courier Litho. Co., Buffalo, N.Y." No. 2604. Forms part of: Minstrel poster collection (Library of Congress) Pieces missing from left edge.

The Adam Forepaugh and Sells Brothers America's greatest shows consolidated--Achille Philion the marvelous equilibrist and originator

The Adam Forepaugh and Sells Brothers America's greatest shows consoli...

Man performing on ball on beam and spiral ramp. Public domain scan of portrait print from Library of Congress, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The Adam Forepaugh and Sells Brothers America's greatest shows consolidated--Achille Philion the marvelous equilibrist and originator

The Adam Forepaugh and Sells Brothers America's greatest shows consoli...

Man performing on ball on beam and spiral ramp. Public domain scan of portrait print from Library of Congress, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Frank Farnum coaching Pauline Starke. And now the Charleston is moving into the movies! Pauline Starke will introduce it to the movie public at large when in the role of a chorus girl in Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's "A Little bit of Broadway", she performs it on the screen. Frank Farnum, originator of the step, gave her first-hand (or foot) instructions

Frank Farnum coaching Pauline Starke. And now the Charleston is moving...

Washington, D.C. area. National Photo Company Collection. Poorer copy of this image has been photographed as LC-USZ62-63993.

Boston national bloomer girl's base ball club, L.J. Galbreath, originator and owner

Boston national bloomer girl's base ball club, L.J. Galbreath, origina...

Post card showing nine members of the Boston National Bloomer Girls Base Ball Club, wearing baseball uniforms, posed with L.J. Galbreath in the center. Gift; Harry L. Katz; 2008; (DLC/PP-2008:039). DCRM(G) exa... More

Originator of Solon's favorite game. Washington D.C. Pete Henderson, Physical Director of the House of Representatives Gymnasium, originated the game of "paddle ball", favorite sport of Congressional members these days. The game is played with the inside of a regulation tennis ball. Henderson is shown stripping the hard cover off one of the balls

Originator of Solon's favorite game. Washington D.C. Pete Henderson, P...

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

The originator of the world's Columbian exposition

The originator of the world's Columbian exposition

X239(?)27 U.S. Copyright Office. This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: Orcutt Co. Copyright deposit: no. 239(?)27 X2

[Rose O'Neill, illustrator and originator of the "Kewpie" doll, posed in the photographer's New York City studio]

[Rose O'Neill, illustrator and originator of the "Kewpie" doll, posed ...

Rose O'Neill, full-length portrait, seated, facing front. LOT 10137 (location of corresponding print made by the Library of Congress Photoduplication Service in 1964). Gift, Mina Turner, Käsebier's granddaughte... More

Inflation. Street excitement in London during England's famous "South Sea Bubble" of the early 18th century. Center is John Blunt, originator of the "Bubble," surrounded by citizens eagerly bent on getting-rich-quick stocks

Inflation. Street excitement in London during England's famous "South ...

Public domain photograph of musical performance, musicians, music, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Bust of Robert Ripley, originator of Ripley's Believe It Or Not, at the attraction's location in Grand Prairie, Texas

Bust of Robert Ripley, originator of Ripley's Believe It Or Not, at th...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and Ph... More