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American playground experts belonging to the American Red Cross with the children on the playground at Marseille. The large Child Welfare Exposition given by the ARC

American playground experts belonging to the American Red Cross with t...

Title, date and notes from Red Cross caption card. Photographer name or source of original from caption card or negative sleeve: ARC Commission to France. Second date on caption card: July 1918. Group Title: Fr... More

A black and white photo of a man standing in front of a house, Washington DC. Farm Security Administration photograph

A black and white photo of a man standing in front of a house, Washing...

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

Girls line up for beauty contest at the playground/World ... / World Telegram & Sun photo by Walter Albertin.

Girls line up for beauty contest at the playground/World ... / World T...

Girls in bathing suits lined up for beauty contest at PS 156, Brooklyn. NYWT&S staff photo. New York World-Telegram and the Sun Newspaper Photograph Collection (Library of Congress).

"The Playground" in Bow, N.H. where Mrs. Mary Baker G. Eddy enjoyed many happy hours as a child, near the old Baker home

"The Playground" in Bow, N.H. where Mrs. Mary Baker G. Eddy enjoyed ma...

Three people by stone wall in foreground. J235946, J235947, or J235948 U.S. Copyright Office.

A black and white photo of two children outside a public school. Great Depression FFSA / OWI Negatives

A black and white photo of two children outside a public school. Great...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a school, preschool, children group portrait, education, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Caesar Mt. School, - one of the remote rural schools in Pocahontas Co. An average school except that it needs more playground space cleared and toilets need improving.  Location: Pocahontas County, West Virginia / Photo by Lewis W. Hine.

Caesar Mt. School, - one of the remote rural schools in Pocahontas Co....

Picryl description: Public domain image of a school, preschool, children, education, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A black and white photo of an empty room. Great Depression and World War Two FSA/OWI Photograph

A black and white photo of an empty room. Great Depression and World W...

Public domain photograph of window, architectural element, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A black and white photo of a group of children, West Virginia. Farm Security Administration photograph.

A black and white photo of a group of children, West Virginia. Farm Se...

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

[Children forming two lines on a playground]

[Children forming two lines on a playground]

J131844 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by Underwood & Underwood. Public domain photograph of stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A black and white photo of children playing with a frisbee, Georgia. Farm Security Administration photograph

A black and white photo of children playing with a frisbee, Georgia. F...

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

A black and white photo of children hanging upside down, Georgia. Farm Security Administration photograph

A black and white photo of children hanging upside down, Georgia. Farm...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of children, kids, 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

The Twombley School, Brush, Colo., with 13 pupils present out of a possible 25, on Oct. 27, seven weeks after school opened, and a few of the beet workers families have already finished and returned to town. The school is very well equipped and well kept, with a capable man teacher, good playground apparatus, etc. Location: Brush, Colorado / Photo by Hine.

The Twombley School, Brush, Colo., with 13 pupils present out of a pos...

Picryl description: Public domain photo of a church building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Buckeye Graded School, - typical two-room consolidated school in Pocahontas Co. There are 15 like this. Very small playground and they are up against and in the fork of a main traveled road and branch road. One of the two school buildings abandoned to make this school was moved and turned into a woodshed. Oct 6, 1921.  Location: Pocahontas County, West Virginia / Photo by L.W. Hine.

Buckeye Graded School, - typical two-room consolidated school in Pocah...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a small palace, chateau, villa, residential historic building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

A black and white photo of a group of people doing a handstand, Georgia. Farm Security Administration photograph

A black and white photo of a group of people doing a handstand, Georgi...

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

A black and white photo of a group of children, Georgia. Farm Security Administration photograph

A black and white photo of a group of children, Georgia. Farm Security...

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

A black and white photo of an empty room, Washington DC. Farm Security Administration photograph

A black and white photo of an empty room, Washington DC. Farm Security...

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

The Twombley School, Brush, Colo., with 13 pupils present out of a possible 25, on Oct. 27, seven weeks after school opened, and a few of the beet workers families have already finished and returned to town. The school is very well equipped and well kept, with a capable man teacher, good playground apparatus, etc. Location: Brush, Colorado / Photo by Hine.

The Twombley School, Brush, Colo., with 13 pupils present out of a pos...

Picryl description: Public domain photo of a church building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Caesar Mt. School, - one of the remote rural schools in Pocahontas Co. An average school except that it needs more playground space cleared and toilets need improving.  Location: Pocahontas County, West Virginia / Photo by Lewis W. Hine.

Caesar Mt. School, - one of the remote rural schools in Pocahontas Co....

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

Limerick boys and girls on their playground by famous Treaty Stone of 1691, [Ireland]

Limerick boys and girls on their playground by famous Treaty Stone of ...

Stereo copyrighted by The American Stereoscopic Co. No. 33. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Children; Ph. Ind.; Ireland Limerick; Ireland Hist. 1691; Monuments.

A group of children hanging from a tree, Georgia. Farm Security Administration photograph

A group of children hanging from a tree, Georgia. Farm Security Admini...

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

Riverside Church and playground, New York City

Riverside Church and playground, New York City

Bird's-eye view. J18287 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by Irving Underhill.

A black and white photo of a group of children, West Virginia. Farm Security Administration photograph.

A black and white photo of a group of children, West Virginia. Farm Se...

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 baseball game, West Virginia. Farm Security Administration photograph.

A black and white photo of a baseball game, West Virginia. Farm Securi...

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

A black and white photo of a bathroom, Washington DC. Farm Security Administration photograph

A black and white photo of a bathroom, Washington DC. Farm Security Ad...

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

Defense housing, Erie, Pennsylvania. A large playground with slides and swings is provided for children of the defense trailer camp. Proceeds from candy and cigarette vending machines located in the central utility buildings maintain the playground

Defense housing, Erie, Pennsylvania. A large playground with slides an...

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Caption card lists some of the printing history of image. Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Informa... More

Senator [Robert Kennedy] and CBCC's Donald F. Benjamin join kids at playground / World Telegram & Sun photo by Dick DeMarsico.

Senator [Robert Kennedy] and CBCC's Donald F. Benjamin join kids at pl...

Senator Robert F. Kennedy (D-N.Y.) and Donald F. Benjamin (center) of Central Brooklyn Coordinating Council surrounded by children outside a building. NYWT&S staff photograph. Forms part of: New York World-Tel... More

Frances Benjamin Johnston - [Girls on the playground]

Frances Benjamin Johnston - [Girls on the playground]

Title and other information transcribed from caption card. Frances Benjamin Johnston Collection (Library of Congress). In album: "4th Division."

Class in American Physical Culture. A group of Albanian youngsters being instructed in calisthenics on the American Red Cross playground at Elbasan, Albania, by Miss Minnie S. Darst of Boston (center). The Red Cross took 500 children this town under its wing, teaching them how to play, develop physically, and several useful industrial trades. It was the first interest any grown up had ever taken in their welfare and the playground had a full attendance from 9 in the morning until 6 at night

Class in American Physical Culture. A group of Albanian youngsters bei...

Title, date and notes from Red Cross caption card. Photographer name or source of original from caption card or negative sleeve: ARC. Paris Office. Group title: Albania. (Children) On caption card: (11656) Used... More

Caesar Mt. School, - one of the remote rural schools in Pocahontas Co. An average school except that it needs more playground space cleared and toilets need improving.  Location: Pocahontas County, West Virginia / Photo by L.W. Hine.

Caesar Mt. School, - one of the remote rural schools in Pocahontas Co....

Picryl description: Public domain image of a school, preschool, children, education, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A black and white photo of a woman and two children, West Virginia. Farm Security Administration photograph.

A black and white photo of a woman and two children, West Virginia. Fa...

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 children, West Virginia. Farm Security Administration photograph.

A black and white photo of a group of children, West Virginia. Farm Se...

Picryl description: Public domain image of railroad tracks, railway, train car, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Washington DC photographs - Farm Security Administration / Office of War Information Photograph.

Washington DC photographs - Farm Security Administration / Office of W...

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

Washington DC photographs - Farm Security Administration / Office of War Information Photograph.

Washington DC photographs - Farm Security Administration / Office of W...

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

A black and white photo of two children playing with a frisbee. Great Depression FSA photogpraph

A black and white photo of two children playing with a frisbee. Great ...

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

Children in Carnegie Playground, 5th Ave., New York City [holding hands in circle]

Children in Carnegie Playground, 5th Ave., New York City [holding hand...

Title and other information transcribed from unverified, old caption card data and item. George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress). Caption card tracings: Playgrounds; Geogr.; Shelf.

[Girls' dodge ball game on school playground. Girls standing in circle and girl in middle holding ball]

[Girls' dodge ball game on school playground. Girls standing in circle...

J144169 U.S. Copyright Office Photoprint copyrighted by Holmquist. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Playgrounds; Photog. I.; Sports Dodge ball 1910; Schools; C... More

[Recess period on the playground, 6th Division]

[Recess period on the playground, 6th Division]

Title and other information transcribed from caption card. Frances Benjamin Johnston Collection (Library of Congress). In album: "Public Schools - 6th Division."

A black and white photo of a baseball player swinging a bat, Georgia. Farm Security Administration photograph

A black and white photo of a baseball player swinging a bat, Georgia. ...

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

A black and white photo of a group of children, Washington DC. Farm Security Administration photograph

A black and white photo of a group of children, Washington DC. Farm Se...

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

A black and white photo of a bathroom, Washington DC. Farm Security Administration photograph

A black and white photo of a bathroom, Washington DC. Farm Security Ad...

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

A summer Saturday afternoon in the people's playground, Central Park, N.Y.

A summer Saturday afternoon in the people's playground, Central Park, ...

J142846 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright 1910 by Underwood & Underwood. U-91671. On mount: Works and Studios, Arlington, N.J., Westwood, N.J. No. (33) 10731.

A black and white photo of a group of men, Georgia. Farm Security Administration photograph

A black and white photo of a group of men, Georgia. Farm Security Admi...

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

A black and white photo of a bathroom, Washington DC. Farm Security Administration photograph

A black and white photo of a bathroom, Washington DC. Farm Security Ad...

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

A black and white photo of people sitting on the sidewalk, Washington DC. Farm Security Administration photograph

A black and white photo of people sitting on the sidewalk, Washington ...

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

A black and white photo of a bathroom, Washington DC. Farm Security Administration photograph

A black and white photo of a bathroom, Washington DC. Farm Security Ad...

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

Carnegie Playground, 5th Ave., New York City

Carnegie Playground, 5th Ave., New York City

Group of boys playing with basketball. Title and other information transcribed from unverified, old caption card data and item. George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress). Caption card tracings: NY N... More

Playground in the Marseilles Child Welfare Exposition given by the ARC. The idea of a public playground supported by public funds and open to everychild is an innovation in France. American playground experts belonging to the ARC teach the children American games with special emphasis on team work, an element nothighly developed in French children's play. One of the games for girls

Playground in the Marseilles Child Welfare Exposition given by the ARC...

Title, date and notes from Red Cross caption card. Photographer name or source of original from caption card or negative sleeve: ARC Commission to France. Group Title: France, Child Welfare. Data: H.E. 50656. G... More

Y.M.C.A. Island & playground, gelatin silver print

Y.M.C.A. Island & playground, gelatin silver print

J243166 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; J.P. Bell & Co., Inc.; September 8, 1920.

A black and white photo of two baseball players, Georgia. Farm Security Administration photograph

A black and white photo of two baseball players, Georgia. Farm Securit...

Public domain image of a baseball game, sports event, arena, stadium, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Playground in the Marseilles Child Welfare Exposition given by the ARC. The idea of a public playground supported by public funds and open to every child is an inovation in France. Group of Marseilles children who enjoy American games as taught them by ARC playground experts seen in background of picture

Playground in the Marseilles Child Welfare Exposition given by the ARC...

Title, date and notes from Red Cross caption card. Photographer name or source of original from caption card or negative sleeve: ARC Commission to France. Group Title: France, Child Welfare. On caption card: (2... More

A black and white photo of a bathroom, Washington DC. Farm Security Administration photograph

A black and white photo of a bathroom, Washington DC. Farm Security Ad...

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

A black and white photo of a house with a bicycle in front of it, Washington DC. Farm Security Administration photograph

A black and white photo of a house with a bicycle in front of it, Wash...

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

Playground in the Marseilles Child Welfare Exposition given by the ARC. The idea of a public playground supported by public funds and open to every child is an innovation in France. The adult public of Marseilles outside the fence are just as interested in American games taught by ARC playground experts as the children

Playground in the Marseilles Child Welfare Exposition given by the ARC...

Title, date and notes from Red Cross caption card. Photographer name or source of original from caption card or negative sleeve: ARC Commission to France. Group Title: France, Child Welfare. On caption card: (2... More

A man standing in a corn field with two horses, Georgia. Farm Security Administration photograph

A man standing in a corn field with two horses, Georgia. Farm Security...

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

A black and white photo of a group of people doing handstands, Georgia. Farm Security Administration photograph

A black and white photo of a group of people doing handstands, Georgia...

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

A black and white photo of an empty room, Washington DC. Farm Security Administration photograph

A black and white photo of an empty room, Washington DC. Farm Security...

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

Schools are snuggled up into hillside as this one is - and the road usually runs very near the building. Sunset School, Pocahontas Co. West Virginia. Frequently there is little or no level place for a playground. Bad location for toilets, - above the school and near together.  Location: Pocahontas County--Marey, West Virginia / Photo by L.W. Hine.

Schools are snuggled up into hillside as this one is - and the road us...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a school, preschool, children, education, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A black and white photo of a man in overalls, Georgia. Farm Security Administration photograph

A black and white photo of a man in overalls, Georgia. Farm Security A...

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

A black and white photo of people sitting on the sidewalk, Washington DC. Farm Security Administration photograph

A black and white photo of people sitting on the sidewalk, Washington ...

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

Playground in the Marseilles Child Welfare Exposition given by the ARC. The idea of a public playground supported by public funds and open to every child is an innovation in France. The swings are a favorite diversion among the little girls. Two American Red Cross playground experts in the foreground

Playground in the Marseilles Child Welfare Exposition given by the ARC...

Title, date and notes from Red Cross caption card. Photographer name or source of original from caption card or negative sleeve: ARC Commission to France. Group Title: France, Children, Welfare. On caption card... More

A black and white photo of three children in front of a house. Children of Great Depression.

A black and white photo of three children in front of a house. Childre...

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

A black and white photo of a bathroom, Washington DC. Farm Security Administration photograph

A black and white photo of a bathroom, Washington DC. Farm Security Ad...

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

A woman sweeping the steps of a house with a broom. Great Depression FFSA / OWI Negatives

A woman sweeping the steps of a house with a broom. Great Depression F...

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

A black and white photo of an empty room, Washington DC. Farm Security Administration photograph

A black and white photo of an empty room, Washington DC. Farm Security...

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

The Grown Ups Enjoy it too. A view of the American Red Cross playground at Elbasan, Albania. The homemade ferris wheel is in action with the children waiting their turns for a ride. As many grown up people gather about the playground as children. True to their semi oriental traditions, they squat all afternoon on the playground just watching the fun. At this playground the Americans are teaching school, caring for sick children and war orphans, and feeding the children

The Grown Ups Enjoy it too. A view of the American Red Cross playgroun...

Title, date and notes from Red Cross caption card. Photographer name or source of original from caption card or negative sleeve: ARC Paris Office. Group title: Children-Albania. On caption card: 12857. Used in:... More

A black and white photo of a toilet and sink, Washington DC. Farm Security Administration photograph

A black and white photo of a toilet and sink, Washington DC. Farm Secu...

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

A man standing next to a pile of rubble, West Virginia. Farm Security Administration photograph.

A man standing next to a pile of rubble, West Virginia. Farm Security ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a coal mine, mining, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Defense housing, Erie, Pennsylvania. A large playground with slides and swings is provided for children of the defense trailer camp. Proceeds from candy and cigarette vending machines located in the central utility buildings maintain the playground

Defense housing, Erie, Pennsylvania. A large playground with slides an...

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Caption card lists some of the printing history of image. Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Informa... More