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[Some of the youngest workers in Laurel Cotton Mills, Miss. Tallest man is Mr. Hollingworth. Two of his boys in front row. Sylvester, ten years old, "Only helps in the mill afternoons and Saturdays." "But if I was twelve," he said, "I'd go to work to-morrow." The other boy, Floyd, said he was thirteen, but he doesn't seem to be. He said, "I sweeps. Get thirty cents a day. Sweepin' keeps you at it right steady. Not much chance to rest. You have to be twelve to work."  Location: Laurel, Mississippi.

[Some of the youngest workers in Laurel Cotton Mills, Miss. Tallest ma...

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

The Four seasons of life: old age "The season of rest" / / J.M. Ives, del. ; drawn by Parsons & Atwater.

The Four seasons of life: old age "The season of rest" / / J.M. Ives, ...

Old man, old woman, and girl in front of fireplace. Public domain scan of lithograph illustration, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Glass Blower and Mold Boy. Boy has 4 1/2 hours of this at a stretch, then an hour's rest and 4 1/2 more: cramped position. Day shift one week: night shift next. (see label on photo 162.) Grafton, West Virginia.  Location: Grafton, West Virginia.

Glass Blower and Mold Boy. Boy has 4 1/2 hours of this at a stretch, t...

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Let me rest in the land of my birth
The  day of rest - Public domain American sheet music

The day of rest - Public domain American sheet music

From: Music Copyright Deposits, 1820-1860 (Microfilm M 3106) Also available through the Library of Congress Web Site as facsimile page images. (additional physical form) In bound volumes: Copyright Deposits 1820-1860

Wants to be a state. One of the population of Dakota taking census of the rest

Wants to be a state. One of the population of Dakota taking census of ...

Caricature of Dakota farmer counting animals, birds, fish and insects by notching a stick. Repr. of drawing by F. Opper. Illus. in: Puck's Library, no. 18, Dec. 1888, p. 30. Reference copy may be in LOT 4390-I.... More

Children under sixteen years are dismissed half an hour before the rest at Priscilla Knitting Mills, Meridian, Miss. 5:30 P.M.  Location: Meridian, Mississippi.

Children under sixteen years are dismissed half an hour before the res...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph group portrait, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Harry Katz, 67 Allen St. Healed T.B. hip. Avoid continuous standing. Use a crutch for support, otherwise boy will work in constant pain. Support to rest [?] shorter limb advisable. Need for advice of examining physician. See 4660-4662 inc.[?].  Location: Boston, Massachusetts / Lewis W. Hine.

Harry Katz, 67 Allen St. Healed T.B. hip. Avoid continuous standing. U...

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[Third Battalion 13th Regiment Heavy Field Artillery, Fourth Division, in rest camp on hillside near Andelot. 155-mm. guns can be seen in the foreground almost hidden by camouflage and harness. Andelot, Ste. Marne, France]

[Third Battalion 13th Regiment Heavy Field Artillery, Fourth Division,...

Title from United States. War Dept. General Staff. Catalogue of Official A.E.F. photographs, volume 2, page 56. No. 21814.

[Flag] Not everyone can go to France if they did, what would become of America? If you are called to do something else don't worry. You are part of the strong support on which our soldiers rest. What would a building be without its foundation? T

[Flag] Not everyone can go to France if they did, what would become of...

Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 241, Folder 16c.

Loafers' wall, at courthouse, Batesville, Arkansas. Here from sun up until well into the night these fellows, young and old, "set". Once a few years ago a political situation was created when an attempt was made to remove the wall. It stays. When asked what they do there all day, one old fellow replied: "W-all we all just a 'set'; sometimes a few of 'em get up and move about to 'tother side when the sun gets too strong, the rest just 'sets'."

Loafers' wall, at courthouse, Batesville, Arkansas. Here from sun up u...

Public domain photograph of military personnel, army, militia, infantry, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Rotting logs and stumps left by the first exploitation of virgin timber (white pine). It was a common practice to use only the part of the tree to the first limb, the rest was left to rot. In most cases this resulted in wastage of about two thirds. On K Highway, Forest County, Wisconsin

Rotting logs and stumps left by the first exploitation of virgin timbe...

Public domain photograph of the United States military and military-industrial complex before World War Two, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Klamath Basin potato farmer. He remembers when the first carload of potatoes left this valley in 1910. In 1934 he lost thirty-five hundred dollars on forty-eight acres of potatoes. His present acreage is eleven acres in potatoes, the rest in hay and soil-building crops. Has eleven milking cows. "I'm gonna eat." Tulelake, Siskiyou County, California

Klamath Basin potato farmer. He remembers when the first carload of po...

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

A noontime rest for a full-fledged assembly worker at the Long Beach, Calif., plant of Douglas Aircraft Company. Nacelle parts for a heavy bomber form the background

A noontime rest for a full-fledged assembly worker at the Long Beach, ...

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

Ideal rest caters to the trucking trade. Near Little Falls, New York

Ideal rest caters to the trucking trade. Near Little Falls, New York

Picryl description: Public domain image of food, dinner, grocery store, eating, 1930s, mid-20th-century United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Threshing wheat on Beerman's ranch at Emblem, Wyoming. He has about 160 acres (quarter section), about forty-three in wheat, the rest in oats, beans, and alfalfa.  This year he is getting between fifty-five and sixty bushels per acre, whereas ordinarily he gets about forty bushels wheat per acre.  He has lived on the place forty years and owned it for the past twenty.

Threshing wheat on Beerman's ranch at Emblem, Wyoming. He has about 16...

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

Twenty-mule team drawn combine. Walla Walla County, Washington. This outfit gets to work at six in the morning. Knocks off at eleven for rest, food and water for mules and men, go to back to work at one and work till six

Twenty-mule team drawn combine. Walla Walla County, Washington. This o...

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

Buna (vicinity), New Guinea. Native stretcher bearers in New Guinea carrying American wounded from the front lines pause to rest themselves and the soldiers in the shade of a coconut grove, enroute to hospitals in the rear

Buna (vicinity), New Guinea. Native stretcher bearers in New Guinea ca...

Public domain photograph of the United States military and military-industrial complex before World War Two, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Fort Belvoir, Virginia. Sergeant George Camblair drilling with the rest of his buddies

Fort Belvoir, Virginia. Sergeant George Camblair drilling with the res...

Picryl description: Public domain image of military personnel, conscription, group of people in uniform, armed forces, infantry, war activity, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Somewhere in the Persian corridor. A United States Army truck convoy carrying supplies for the aid of Russia stopping for a rest

Somewhere in the Persian corridor. A United States Army truck convoy c...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a truck, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Middle River, a small crossroads in the vicinity of Baltimore, Maryland. FSA (Farm Security Administration) housing project (later administered by the National Housing Agency) for Glenn L. Martin aircraft workers. Children attending daily Bible class in their daily rest period, under the direction of Dr. Francis R. Casselman

Middle River, a small crossroads in the vicinity of Baltimore, Marylan...

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Tunis, Tunisia French soldiers marching in the allied victory parade along Avenue Gambetta. American soldiers standing at parade rest in the foreground.

Tunis, Tunisia French soldiers marching in the allied victory parade a...

Photo by Jack Collins for the U.S. Army Signal Corps. U.S. Office of War Information negative no. 36451-Z. Forms part of: FSA/OWI Collection (Library of Congress).

New York, New York. Two children of working mothers who receive day care at Greenwich House enjoying their work in clay. They also enjoy singing and dancing and rest in after school hours at this neighborhood center

New York, New York. Two children of working mothers who receive day ca...

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

New York, New York. A little girl folding a blanket after a rest period at Greenwich House where she and many children receive day care while their mothers work. They enjoy work in clay, games, etc. as well as rest in this neighborhood center

New York, New York. A little girl folding a blanket after a rest perio...

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

New York, New York. Children of working mothers who receive day care with educational recreation and rest at Greenwich House, tidying up after a rest period. No fresh activity is undertaken until things are cleared away

New York, New York. Children of working mothers who receive day care w...

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New York, New York. Children of the nursery school group at Greenwich House putting on their shoes after a rest period which is a part of the educational recreation program offered by this neighborhood center for working mothers' children

New York, New York. Children of the nursery school group at Greenwich ...

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

Niet hoe veel, maer hoe eel. (Not how many, but how well.), recto / Rust ick zoo roest ick. (I rest thus I rust.), verso

Niet hoe veel, maer hoe eel. (Not how many, but how well.), recto / Ru...

Dutch (artist nationality) draughtsman, etcher, cartographer and publisher (artist role) Recto: top center: (printed text, in Dutch) VAN DE SINNEPOPPEN. ; u. r.: (page number) 21 ; left half of page: XXI / Niet... More

Four-year-old Mary, who shucks two pots of oysters a day at Dunbar. Tends the baby when not working. (See photo 2062). The boss said that next year Mary will work steady as the rest of them. The mother is the fastest shucker in the place. Earns $1.50 a day. Works part of the time with her sick baby in her arms. Father works on the dock.  Location: Dunbar, Louisiana.

Four-year-old Mary, who shucks two pots of oysters a day at Dunbar. Te...

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.

One of the young spinners in the Quidwick Co. Mill. Anthony, R. I. (A Polish boy Willie) who was taking his noon rest in a doffer-box. [...]  Location: Anthony, Rhode Island.

One of the young spinners in the Quidwick Co. Mill. Anthony, R. I. (A ...

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

European rest cure / motion picture

European rest cure / motion picture

"On the gangplank of one of the large ocean liners leaving New York is shown an old gentleman kissing his wife and daughter good-bye before leaving on a tour abroad for a much needed rest from business cares an... More

Some of the young workers in Laurel Cotton Mills, Laurel, Miss. Tallest man is Mr. Hollingsworth. Two of his boys in front row. Sylvester, ten years old, "Only helps in the mill afternoons and Saturdays." "But if I was twelve," he said, "I'd go to work to-morrow." The other boy, Floyd, said he was thirteen, but he doesn't seem to be. He said, "I sweeps. Get thirty cents a day. Sweepin' keeps you at it right steady. Not much time to rest. You have to be twelve to work."  Location: Laurel, Mississippi.

Some of the young workers in Laurel Cotton Mills, Laurel, Miss. Talles...

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

Mother!, O sing me to rest - Public domain American music sheet
The rest on the flight into Egypt

The rest on the flight into Egypt

Print shows Joseph, Mary, and the baby Jesus taking nourishment from a tree, assisted by several angels, on their journey to Egypt. The Flight into Egypt is a biblical event in which Mary and Joseph, with the ... More

The rest of the crew, with a shout, hastened to join the leaders

The rest of the crew, with a shout, hastened to join the leaders

(DLC/PP-1933:0011). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "The Making of a Pilot" by Albert White Vorse, Scribner's magazine, 30:669 (Dec. 1901).

Kahn of Bachouni, a rest station on the mountainous Sparta Road (looking north), Greece

Kahn of Bachouni, a rest station on the mountainous Sparta Road (looki...

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

Noon ball game. Boys working at the Priscilla Knitting Mills. Meridian, Miss. Some of the youngest workers are: Kendall Hoffer, 4 Ave. & C St., said was 12 yrs. old and makes $3 to $5 a week. Sam. Mc Adams, A St., 12 years old. Working a long time. Makes a dollar a day some times. Tom Brantley, 7th Ave., said 13 years old, but like the rest he did not appear to be. Irving Williams said he was 15, but? Boys all said none under 12 can work.  Location: Meridian, Mississippi.

Noon ball game. Boys working at the Priscilla Knitting Mills. Meridian...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph group portrait, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

"You wear the button - we'll do the rest" "Every man and woman in the country must get behind this loan" W.G. McAdoo.

"You wear the button - we'll do the rest" "Every man and woman in the ...

Poster showing the insignia, or button, of the Liberty Loan of 1917, with the motto "Get behind the government." Card D.

Bir Hasana, rest house. Palestine under British mandate. 1930s.

Bir Hasana, rest house. Palestine under British mandate. 1930s.

Public domain image of an arch structure, bridge, historic place ruins, classical architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

A black and white photo of two people sitting on a bench. Great Depression FSA photogpraph

A black and white photo of two people sitting on a bench. Great Depres...

Public domain photograph of Great Depression, farm, farmer, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Interior of rest stop for buses, New Madrid, Missouri

Interior of rest stop for buses, New Madrid, Missouri

Picryl description: Public domain image of a living room, salon, office, late 19th-century interior, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Threshing wheat on Beerman's ranch at Emblem, Wyoming. He has about 160 acres (quarter section), about forty-three in wheat, the rest in oats, beans, and alfalfa.  This year he is getting between fifty-five and sixty bushels per acre, whereas ordinarily he gets about forty bushels wheat per acre.  He has lived on the place forty years and owned it for the past twenty.

Threshing wheat on Beerman's ranch at Emblem, Wyoming. He has about 16...

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

Negro preacher and his wife live in this converted schoolhouse with two grandchildren. The rest of their children have all left the county. Heard County, Georgia

Negro preacher and his wife live in this converted schoolhouse with tw...

Picryl description: Public domain image of children in poverty, child labor, Great Depression, 1930s, migrant workers, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Agricultural. Mexican cotton pickers. Surrounded by the soft white cotton blossoms whose harvesting is essential to America's war effort, this Mexican girl takes a moment's rest from her strenuous picking job. She's one of hundreds of Good Neighbors who gave a helping hand to the farmers near Corpus Christi, Texas, by harvesting the summer cotton crop

Agricultural. Mexican cotton pickers. Surrounded by the soft white cot...

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

Bridgeton, New Jersey. Pickers who have contracted with a small farmer to live and work on his place for the rest of the harvest season

Bridgeton, New Jersey. Pickers who have contracted with a small farmer...

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

A moment's rest in a pea field - Drawing. Public domain image.

A moment's rest in a pea field - Drawing. Public domain image.

V37012 U.S. Copyright Office. This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: Mercier, G.

One of the young spinners in the Quidwick Co. Mill. Anthony, R. I. (A Polish boy Willie) who was taking his noon rest in a doffer-box. [...]  Location: Anthony, Rhode Island.

One of the young spinners in the Quidwick Co. Mill. Anthony, R. I. (A ...

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

Can you rest one hand on the sacred altar of Liberty, and with the other extend the domain of the darkest curse ...

Can you rest one hand on the sacred altar of Liberty, and with the oth...

A strongly pro-Van Buren cartoon, espousing the antislavery platform of the Free Soil party and condemning Whigs and conservative Democrats alike. The artist also reflects the lingering bitterness among many De... More

A moment's rest. These bundles are often carried long distances. When the man gets tired, he drops the clothing onto a convenient box or railing, disregarding dust or dirt. Makes button holes at home. Washington Square, N.Y.  Location: New York, New York (State)

A moment's rest. These bundles are often carried long distances. When ...

Public domain photograph of military personnel, army, militia, infantry, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Ah! I have sigh'd to rest me - Public domain American sheet music
A "quick change" --  for the rest of the afternoon

A "quick change" -- for the rest of the afternoon

(DLC/PP-1935:0022). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "Our Foolish Virgins" by Eliot Gregory, Century, 63:9 (Nov. 1901). Exhibited: American beauties: drawings... More

General Burndside [sic] visiting Gn. Franklin giving him the order to evacuate his position-on the battlefield on the right, Sunday Eve., all at rest.

General Burndside [sic] visiting Gn. Franklin giving him the order to ...

Four officers (one standing, the rest seated) behind a campfire. Title inscribed below image. Inscribed below title: Franklin corps in the distance and Rebel batteries on the mountains. Formerly attributed to A... More

We have laid thee to rest dearest Willie

We have laid thee to rest dearest Willie

LOT subdivision subject: Sentimental - Death. Title and other information transcribed from caption card and item. Copyright by Jewett & Mischka. Lithograph by the Sage Sons & Co. Lith. Prg. & Mfg. Co. Buffalo, N.Y.

News from nowhere, or, An epoch of rest : being some chapters from a utopian romance / by William Morris.  Hammersmith : Kelmscott Press ; London : Sold by Reeves & Turner, 1892 [i.e. 1893]  305 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.

News from nowhere, or, An epoch of rest : being some chapters from a u...

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An English tea planter on horseback at Gampola rest house

An English tea planter on horseback at Gampola rest house

Published as halftone in Harper's Weekly, 1895, p. 439. Photographic print made by LC from Jackson's vintage film negative. Gift; Colorado Historical Society; 1949. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1... More

Policeman snatching a rest in express strike, New York

Policeman snatching a rest in express strike, New York

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Where heavenly music and murmuring waters lull the weary to rest, Louisiana Purchase Exposition, St. Louis, Mo., U. S. A.

Where heavenly music and murmuring waters lull the weary to rest, Loui...

H54620 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 15107. Public domain photograph of monument, historic place, stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Sunday, the day of rest / Will Crawford.

Sunday, the day of rest / Will Crawford.

Illustration shows the intersection of a busy city street and a street railroad on a Sunday with many activities taking place at an amusement park, a golf course, a real estate office, a club house, a baseball ... More

Wash. D.C. Ready for lift. This photograph shows the statue as it is made ready for the "ride up" to the place where it will rest beside the entrance to the new U.S. Supreme Court building. The Capitol dome is in the background. 11/6/35

Wash. D.C. Ready for lift. This photograph shows the statue as it is m...

Public domain historic photograph of Washington DC, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A black and white photo of a group of men, Arkansas. Farmers during Great Depression.

A black and white photo of a group of men, Arkansas. Farmers during Gr...

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 man on a boat, Great Depression. FSA/OWI Photograph

A black and white photo of a man on a boat, Great Depression. FSA/OWI ...

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

Pershing arrives in Washington. Washington, D.C., April 25. General John J. Pershing, photographed at the Union Station today after arriving form New York. The general is in Washington for a much needed rest, he expects remain at Walter Reed Hospital for a few weeks, 4/25/38

Pershing arrives in Washington. Washington, D.C., April 25. General Jo...

A man in a suit and hat standing next to a train. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Gayety at Bal Boheme Washington, D.C., April 10. Favors were distributed to Guests through the medium of false Champagne bottles hung from the ceilings. Guests who failed to get favors when the bottles were poured, decided to get the bottles themselves. This one succeeded. The rest were quickly pulled back up out of harm's way, 4-10-39

Gayety at Bal Boheme Washington, D.C., April 10. Favors were distribut...

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A noontime rest for a full-fledged assembly worker at the Long Beach, Calif., plant of Douglas Aircraft Company. Nacelle parts for a heavy bomber form the background

A noontime rest for a full-fledged assembly worker at the Long Beach, ...

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

A group of men standing next to a truck, Virginia. Farm Security Administration photograph

A group of men standing next to a truck, Virginia. Farm Security Admin...

Public domain photograph of Great Depression, farm, farmer, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Threshing wheat on Beerman's ranch at Emblem, Wyoming. He has about 160 acres (quarter section), about forty-three in wheat, the rest in oats, beans, and alfalfa.  This year he is getting between fifty-five and sixty bushels per acre, whereas ordinarily he gets about forty bushels wheat per acre.  He has lived on the place forty years and owned it for the past twenty.

Threshing wheat on Beerman's ranch at Emblem, Wyoming. He has about 16...

Public domain photograph of the United States military and military-industrial complex before World War Two, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Threshing wheat on Beerman's ranch at Emblem, Wyoming. He has about 160 acres (quarter section), about forty-three in wheat, the rest in oats, beans, and alfalfa.  This year he is getting between fifty-five and sixty bushels per acre, whereas ordinarily he gets about forty bushels wheat per acre.  He has lived on the place forty years and owned it for the past twenty.

Threshing wheat on Beerman's ranch at Emblem, Wyoming. He has about 16...

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

An abandoned cotton gin north of Franklin, Heard County. It used to gin more cotton in one day than the rest of Heard County does now

An abandoned cotton gin north of Franklin, Heard County. It used to gi...

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

New River, North Carolina. Marines in training. Even toughened leathernecks appreciate a few minutes of rest after a long period of grueling action. But even while resting, these Marines, in training at New River, North Carolina, are very much on the alert. Marine barracks, New River, North Carolina

New River, North Carolina. Marines in training. Even toughened leather...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an 18th-19th century military conflict, armed forces, infantry, militia, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Sevastopol, USSR (Union of Soviet Socialist Republics). Marine reading newspapers in their rest hours, near front lines during the siege

Sevastopol, USSR (Union of Soviet Socialist Republics). Marine reading...

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

A dog that wandered through the open door of a Greyhound bus at a rest stop between Cincinnati, Ohio and Chicago, Illinois. A passenger declined to share his seat with the dog and ejected him

A dog that wandered through the open door of a Greyhound bus at a rest...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a car, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Can you rest one hand on the sacred altar of Liberty, and with the other extend the domain of the darkest curse ...

Can you rest one hand on the sacred altar of Liberty, and with the oth...

A strongly pro-Van Buren cartoon, espousing the antislavery platform of the Free Soil party and condemning Whigs and conservative Democrats alike. The artist also reflects the lingering bitterness among many De... More

A "quick change" --  for the rest of the afternoon

A "quick change" -- for the rest of the afternoon

(DLC/PP-1935:0022). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "Our Foolish Virgins" by Eliot Gregory, Century, 63:9 (Nov. 1901). Exhibited: American beauties: drawings... More

[Infantry students of the first company at the Imperial Military Academy,"en colonne campagnie" and at rest] / Abdullah Frères, Phot., Constantinople.

[Infantry students of the first company at the Imperial Military Acade...

A parade formation with columns of soldiers in lines. The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixture of e... More

Arab women rest at building site

Arab women rest at building site

Public domain photograph of stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The European rest cure / Ehrhart., Political Cartoon

The European rest cure / Ehrhart., Political Cartoon

Illustration shows a series of vignettes of an elderly couple embarking on a leisurely grand tour of Europe, stopping in Ireland, Scotland, France, Germany, and Egypt, before returning home exhausted and in poo... More

Children under sixteen years are dismissed half an hour before the rest at Priscilla Knitting Mills, Meridian, Miss. 5:30 P.M.  Location: Meridian, Mississippi.

Children under sixteen years are dismissed half an hour before the res...

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

Nearly the entire force, Yooona [i.e., Yocona] Mills, Water Valley, Miss. Some of the smallest workers not in photo. The three smallest ones in front row hang around and help some. Baby doesn't work, - yet. The rest are steady workers. (See Hine report for data about past earnings of the mill.)  Location: Water Valley, Mississippi.

Nearly the entire force, Yooona [i.e., Yocona] Mills, Water Valley, Mi...

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

The terrible plague of locusts in Palestine, March-June 1915. Locust exhausted taking a little rest.

The terrible plague of locusts in Palestine, March-June 1915. Locust e...

Public domain photograph of 1920s Israel, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A black and white photo of a group of men. Great Depression FSA photogpraph

A black and white photo of a group of men. Great Depression FSA photog...

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 man sitting on a bench, Great Depression. FSA/OWI Photograph

A black and white photo of a man sitting on a bench, Great Depression....

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

Tribute paid to George Washington on 150th Anniversary of signing of Constitution. Washington, D.C., Sept. 17. While the rest of the country were conducting appropriate ceremonies in commemoration of 150th anniversary of the Constitution a delegation led by Rep. Sol Bloom, Director of the U.S. Constitution Sesquicentennial Commission, journeyed to Mt. Vernon where they paid tribute to the father of our country. This picture, snapped as the wreath was placed on the tomb, shows left to right: Rt. Reverend James E. Freeman, Bishop of Washington, who delivered the invocation; Rep. Bloom; General S. Gardner Waller, Virginia Adjutant General who represented the Governor of the state: and Col. Joseph Button, representing the Virginia Society of the Sons of the Revolution. 9/17/37

Tribute paid to George Washington on 150th Anniversary of signing of C...

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

A black and white photo of a group of men on a boat, Great Depression. FSA/OWI Photograph

A black and white photo of a group of men on a boat, Great Depression....

Picryl description: Public domain image of a fishing boat, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Washington, Yakima Valley. Migrant fruit picker (single) takes rest in the mid-morning. General caption number 3A

Washington, Yakima Valley. Migrant fruit picker (single) takes rest in...

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

Florida migratory workers at the Norfolk end of the Norfolk-Cape Charles Ferry. They are on their way with the rest of the occupants of the truck to pick potatoes and onions at Onley, Virginia

Florida migratory workers at the Norfolk end of the Norfolk-Cape Charl...

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

Cantaloupe planting. Deshee Unit, Wabash Farms, Indiana. One man plows up a furrow, the rest of the crew plants cantaloupes in it

Cantaloupe planting. Deshee Unit, Wabash Farms, Indiana. One man plows...

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

Helper on wagonload of wheat to be threshed on Beerman's ranch at Emblem, Wyoming. He has about 150 acres in all (quarter section), about forty-three in wheat; the rest in oats, beans, and alfalfa. This year they are getting between fifty-five and sixty bushels wheat per acre, whereas ordinarily he gets about forty bushels per acre. He has lived on the place forty years, owned it for the past twenty years

Helper on wagonload of wheat to be threshed on Beerman's ranch at Embl...

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

"V" backed by a million soldiers Photo shows - he gives the "V" sign from a port-hole of a ship as he arrives at Singapore - and his "V" is backed by a million Indian troops and the rest of the empire as well.

"V" backed by a million soldiers Photo shows - he gives the "V" sign f...

Photograph shows soldier from the British Indian Army with his head and right arm emerging from a port hole. British Official photo: K-1254. No. BO-681. Forms part of: FSA/OWI Collection (Library of Congress).

Escambia Farms, Florida. Harvester and combine owned by the cooperative which not only serves the FSA (Farm Security Administration) clients by the rest of the community as well

Escambia Farms, Florida. Harvester and combine owned by the cooperativ...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a truck, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Tipi-themed rest stop in arid Big Bend Ranch State Park in Brewster County, Texas. The park, also situated along the Rio Grande River, is adjacent to the better-known Big Bend National Park

Tipi-themed rest stop in arid Big Bend Ranch State Park in Brewster Co...

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

Rest, soldier, rest - Public domain American sheet music, 1878

Rest, soldier, rest - Public domain American sheet music, 1878

From: Music Copyright Deposits, 1870-1885 (Microfilm M 3500) Also available through the Library of Congress Web Site as facsimile page images. (additional physical form)

[Alexandria, Virginia  Cooks in the kitchen of Soldiers' Rest]

[Alexandria, Virginia Cooks in the kitchen of Soldiers' Rest]

Photograph of Washington, 1862-1865, view of Alexandria, Va. Public domain photograph - United States during American Civil War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Sweet rest - Public domain American sheet music, 1872

Sweet rest - Public domain American sheet music, 1872

From: Music Copyright Deposits, 1870-1885 (Microfilm M 3500) Also available through the Library of Congress Web Site as facsimile page images. (additional physical form)

Buffaloes at rest - Print, Library of Congress collection

Buffaloes at rest - Print, Library of Congress collection

Copyright by Louis Kurz, Chicago, Ill. Public domain photograph of 20th-century painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Captain John Wilson of Co. C, 8th Kentucky Infantry Regiment (Union), in uniform with sword; revolver and book rest on table]

[Captain John Wilson of Co. C, 8th Kentucky Infantry Regiment (Union),...

Photograph shows identified soldier who was known for being the first Union soldier to plant his regiment's battle flag on the summit of Lookout Mountain during the battle on November 24, 1863.

A short rest on the fighting line - during the battle at Malabon, Philippine Islands
Children in chairs on lawn during afternoon rest, London County Open-air School

Children in chairs on lawn during afternoon rest, London County Open-a...

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

"God rest you, merry gentleman, let nothing you dismay" / L.M. Glackens.

"God rest you, merry gentleman, let nothing you dismay" / L.M. Glacken...

Illustration shows Theodore Roosevelt standing at an open window greeting a group of men singing Christmas carols; the carolers are John D. Rockefeller, Joseph B. Foraker, Henry H. Rogers, Edward H. Harriman, D... More

The pupils in the Cherryville N.C. Graded School. 200 attend, including the High School. Population of the town is 2,000. Where are rest of children? Asked these children how many had ever worked in a cotton mill. About one-third of them held up their hands.  Location: Cherryville, North Carolina.

The pupils in the Cherryville N.C. Graded School. 200 attend, includin...

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Pruett School which opened September 5th. 61 pupils in District and only 28 present. Expect an enrollment of 50. Only 1 boy of 11; the rest are 9 years and younger. Many out for work.  Location: Henderson County--Hebbardsville [vicinity], Kentucky / Lewis W. Hine.

Pruett School which opened September 5th. 61 pupils in District and on...

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

Army nurses taking a little rest at American Hospital No. ... This rest room was provided by the American Red Cross. June 1918

Army nurses taking a little rest at American Hospital No. ... This res...

Nurses rest room at Chaumont. Title, date and notes from Red Cross caption card. Photographer name or source of original from caption card or negative sleeve: Hine. Group title: Rest Rooms and Clubs for A.R.C. ... More

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