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From Springfield church steps - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

From Springfield church steps - Glass negative photogrpah. Public doma...

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Floral steps, Prospect Park, Brooklyn, N.Y.

Floral steps, Prospect Park, Brooklyn, N.Y.

Copyright 1904 by Detroit Photographic Co. Title on inventory list: Floral steps, Prospect Park, Brooklyn. Similar image (LC-D4-16940). Detroit Publishing Co. no. "54101". Forms part of: Photochrom Print Colle... More

[Twenty-three members of the U.S. House of Representatives who are members of Rotary Clubs posed on steps of the U.S. Capitol after having their rotary luncheon]

[Twenty-three members of the U.S. House of Representatives who are mem...

National Photo Company Collection (Library of Congress). No. 39535. The original U.S. Capitol building, known as the "Old Capitol," was a small brick building that was completed in 1800. It served as the Capit... More

[Pagent on steps of U.S. Capitol, Washington, D.C.]

[Pagent on steps of U.S. Capitol, Washington, D.C.]

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Washington Monument. Washington Monument from steps of U.S. Capitol

Washington Monument. Washington Monument from steps of U.S. Capitol

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Portrait photographs. Man and woman in front of steps I

Portrait photographs. Man and woman in front of steps I

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[Grace Coolidge and group at steps. White House, Washington, D.C.]

[Grace Coolidge and group at steps. White House, Washington, D.C.]

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[...] (s) Chief Executive absent for Thanksgiving day. President and Mrs. Coolidge were absent from the White House for this year's observence of Thanksgiving. They journeyed to the Swannaoa Club, near Charlottesville, Virginia This picture was made on the steps of the country club. On the left of the President is E.M. Crutchfield, President of the club

[...] (s) Chief Executive absent for Thanksgiving day. President and M...

A group of people standing on steps with a dog. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Church of the Heavenly Rest, Park Ave., New York, New York. Exterior from park at reservoir steps

Church of the Heavenly Rest, Park Ave., New York, New York. Exterior f...

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Schools. Two men carefully approaching a nurse standing on the steps of a building

Schools. Two men carefully approaching a nurse standing on the steps o...

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Memorial Bridge. Stonemason fitting steps

Memorial Bridge. Stonemason fitting steps

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Charles E.F. McCann, residence in Oyster Bay, Long Island, New York. Detail steps and ivy

Charles E.F. McCann, residence in Oyster Bay, Long Island, New York. D...

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Edwin L. Howard, residence in Westport, Connecticut. Sharp view of steps and house

Edwin L. Howard, residence in Westport, Connecticut. Sharp view of ste...

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Drought committee holds meeting on courthouse steps. Springfield, Colorado

Drought committee holds meeting on courthouse steps. Springfield, Colo...

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A couple of men standing next to each other, Vermont. Farm Security Administration photogrpaph.

A couple of men standing next to each other, Vermont. Farm Security Ad...

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Supreme Court appointee faces movie cameras. Washington, D.C. Aug. 12. Shortly after he was nominated as a member of the United States Supreme Court today, Senator Hugo L. Black of Alabama, faced a battery of ground cameras on the steps of the Capitol. During the next few days the face of the new Justice will beam down from movie screens in all parts of the country, 8/22/37

Supreme Court appointee faces movie cameras. Washington, D.C. Aug. 12....

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Chief Justice Hughes returns home. Washington, D.C., Sept. 21. Chief Justice Charles Evans Hughes returned hurriedly to Washington today from a three month vacation in New Hampshire and Quebec. His first task [will] be presiding over the participating in the annual [...] of senior circuit court Judges, it is rumored that [...] might confer with Associate Justices on whether [...] tribunal should take any steps to bar Justice[...] taking his seat on the high bench. He is shown [...] at his Washington residence on "R" St., 9/21/37

Chief Justice Hughes returns home. Washington, D.C., Sept. 21. Chief J...

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A black and white photo of a man holding a bat, Louisiana. Farmers during Great Depression

A black and white photo of a man holding a bat, Louisiana. Farmers dur...

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[On steps of Capitol] - Public domain portrait photograph

[On steps of Capitol] - Public domain portrait photograph

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CCC steps out in new uniform. Washington, D.C., Feb. 1. Members of the Civilian Conservation Corps today stepped out in a new uniform of spruce green. The new uniform worn by Frank Papuga, right, is quite a contrast from the old one of olive drab pictured on Robert Alesandri. A two-button sack coat, topped off with a new style overseas cap and a red and yellow company insignia on left shoulder, completes the outfit, 2-1-39

CCC steps out in new uniform. Washington, D.C., Feb. 1. Members of the...

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Steps of the Pan American Building, Washington, D.C.

Steps of the Pan American Building, Washington, D.C.

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Rep. Joseph Martin [on steps of Capitol]

Rep. Joseph Martin [on steps of Capitol]

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Steps of the Pan American Building, Washington, D.C.

Steps of the Pan American Building, Washington, D.C.

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A group of men sitting next to each other. Great Depression FSA photogpraph

A group of men sitting next to each other. Great Depression FSA photog...

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Back steps of hotel. Minot, North Dakota

Back steps of hotel. Minot, North Dakota

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Mormon children sitting on the cellar steps. Snowville, Utah

Mormon children sitting on the cellar steps. Snowville, Utah

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A group of people standing outside of a house, Kenntucky. Farm Security Administration photograph.

A group of people standing outside of a house, Kenntucky. Farm Securit...

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Ascending steps of El, Chicago, Illinois

Ascending steps of El, Chicago, Illinois

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Ascending steps of El, Chicago, Illinois

Ascending steps of El, Chicago, Illinois

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A black and white photo of a man standing on a set of stairs. Office of War Information Photograph

A black and white photo of a man standing on a set of stairs. Office o...

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 Farm Security Administration (1937-1942). The photographs of the Farm S... More

Chacon, Mora County, New Mexico. Idlers on the general store steps

Chacon, Mora County, New Mexico. Idlers on the general store steps

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French journalists visiting the United States are guests of French Ambassador to the United States, Henri Bonnet at a luncheon at the French Embassy on March 6, 1945. Standing on the front steps of the Embassy as they are leaving are, left to right: Mme. Etiennette Benichon, Mme. Andree Viollis, Robert Villers, Ambassador and Mme. Henri Bonnet, Francois Prieur, Stephane Pizella, Pierre Denoyer, Jean-Paul Sartre and Louis Lombard

French journalists visiting the United States are guests of French Amb...

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Congregation Sons of Israel, Woodmere, Long Island, New York. Steps up, basement

Congregation Sons of Israel, Woodmere, Long Island, New York. Steps up...

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Harlem River Houses, 7th Ave. and 152nd St. Steps and circle II

Harlem River Houses, 7th Ave. and 152nd St. Steps and circle II

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Nation-wide demonstrations were held on May 2nd in support of Federal Amendment. Envoys from these demonstrations brought petitions to Washington on May 9th and carried them in procession to Congress from Lafayette Square. Five thousand women massed on and about the East Steps of the Capitol singing Ethel Smyth's Hymn of the Women before entering the Rotunda to deliver the petitions.

Nation-wide demonstrations were held on May 2nd in support of Federal ...

Title transcribed from item. Summary: Photograph of large crowd of suffragists who took part in Congressional Union for Woman Suffrage procession of May 9, 1914, gathered on the steps of the U.S. Capitol (those... More

[Group on steps of Pan American Union Building, Washington, D.C.]

[Group on steps of Pan American Union Building, Washington, D.C.]

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Lincoln Memorial. Steps in back of Lincoln Memorial II

Lincoln Memorial. Steps in back of Lincoln Memorial II

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Mr. Rosen and grp. on steps of Amptheatre, Armistice Day

Mr. Rosen and grp. on steps of Amptheatre, Armistice Day

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[Group on steps of Congressional Office Building, Washington, D.C.]

[Group on steps of Congressional Office Building, Washington, D.C.]

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[Calvin Coolidge on steps waving to crowd at White House, Washington, D.C.]

[Calvin Coolidge on steps waving to crowd at White House, Washington, ...

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2 boy scouts walk 800 miles to Washington. Washington, D.C., June 16. A modern odyssey ended today with the arrival in Washington of two Venezuelan Boy Scouts, starting January 11, 1935 from Caracas they tramped 25 miles a day for two years thru jungles and swamps to be here in time for the Boy Scout Jamboree, they were met on the steps of the Capitol by the Minister from Venezuela Dr. Don Diogenes Escalante, and Mrs. Juan Lecuna, wife of the Attache of the Legation, Rafael Angel Petit, and Juan Carmona, on the right

2 boy scouts walk 800 miles to Washington. Washington, D.C., June 16. ...

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General Pershing and Mrs. Warren lead mourners at funeral of late Senator Warren. In the photograph, left to right: Francis E. Warren, Jr., son of the late Senator; Mrs. Francis E. Warren, the widow; General John J. Pershing; son of the late Senator; and Warren Pershing, grandson, as they followed the body of the late Senator Warren up the steps of the Capitol today where services were held in the Senate Chamber today. Immediately after the services, the body was carried to the late Senator's home in Wyoming

General Pershing and Mrs. Warren lead mourners at funeral of late Sena...

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Senate Office Building. Stairway in Senate Office Building with woman washing steps

Senate Office Building. Stairway in Senate Office Building with woman ...

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Charlotte Hall Military Academy. Trumpeters and drummer on steps

Charlotte Hall Military Academy. Trumpeters and drummer on steps

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[Group on steps of State, War and Navy Building, Washington, D.C.]

[Group on steps of State, War and Navy Building, Washington, D.C.]

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Mrs. Ryan's home at 17 Foxhall Rd. Side of house and steps leading to it II

Mrs. Ryan's home at 17 Foxhall Rd. Side of house and steps leading to ...

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Executive Secretary Group. Secretaries to the president and their wives at the White House New Years Reception. In the group on the White House steps, left to right, are: Mr. Lawrence Richey, Mrs. Richey, Mrs. George Akerson, Mr. Akerson, Mrs. Newton and Mr. Newton

Executive Secretary Group. Secretaries to the president and their wive...

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Nebraska State Capitol, Lincoln, Nebraska. Main entrance and steps, from left

Nebraska State Capitol, Lincoln, Nebraska. Main entrance and steps, fr...

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[Group on steps, including John Nance Garner, Royal S. Copeland, Fiorello La Guardia]

[Group on steps, including John Nance Garner, Royal S. Copeland, Fiore...

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Hightstown, New Jersey. Steps in the preparation of mortar for fresco painting in the Jersey Homesteads school

Hightstown, New Jersey. Steps in the preparation of mortar for fresco ...

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Hightstown, New Jersey. Steps in the preparation of mortar for fresco painting in the Jersey Homesteads school

Hightstown, New Jersey. Steps in the preparation of mortar for fresco ...

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Hightstown, New Jersey. Steps in the preparation of mortar for fresco painting in the Jersey Homesteads school

Hightstown, New Jersey. Steps in the preparation of mortar for fresco ...

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Congressional hog caller. Washington, D.C. June 9. The Capitol Plaza reverberated with sounds of the barnyard today as Rep. Robert L. Mouton, of Louisana, went into serious training for his coming hog. calling contest with Rep. Otha D. Wearin, of Iowa. The contest, which will take place on the Capitol steps sometime in the new future, is the result of an argument between the two solons as to the abilities of the hog-yodelers from the respective states. Judging from his demonstration today the cameraman is willing right now to place the mantle of champion of Rep. Mouton. 6/9/37

Congressional hog caller. Washington, D.C. June 9. The Capitol Plaza r...

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Men sitting on steps of post office, Lafayette, Louisiana

Men sitting on steps of post office, Lafayette, Louisiana

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Two older men sitting on a bench in front of a building, Great Depression. FSA/OWI Photograph

Two older men sitting on a bench in front of a building, Great Depress...

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Steps leading from street to houses in Bisbee, Arizona. Bisbee is a mining town built along the side of a mountain

Steps leading from street to houses in Bisbee, Arizona. Bisbee is a mi...

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Ascending steps of El, Chicago, Illinois

Ascending steps of El, Chicago, Illinois

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Assault boat Production. Building assault boats for U.S. Marine Corps. Supervisor instructs employee in the balloon room in one of the production steps in boat manufacture. Goodyear, Akron, Ohio

Assault boat Production. Building assault boats for U.S. Marine Corps....

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Harrison High School, Harrison, New York. North facade and steps

Harrison High School, Harrison, New York. North facade and steps

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Quaker State Refining Company, Oil City, Pennsylvania. Here is the crude-stripping tower, one of the many steps in the manufacture of the lubricants of war. Thousands of gallons of crude oil pour through this tower daily; it is here that impurities are extracted. Only the best oil is used for military purposes

Quaker State Refining Company, Oil City, Pennsylvania. Here is the cru...

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Washington, D.C. President Roosevelt on the steps of St John's Episcopal church after he had attended prayer services marking the ninth anniversary of this first inauguration.

Washington, D.C. President Roosevelt on the steps of St John's Episcop...

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Detroit, Michigan. Steps in the manufacture of casings for 105 mm. shells in the Budd wheel plant. Squeezing the red end of the bar between the jaws of a giant press containing dies of different sizes

Detroit, Michigan. Steps in the manufacture of casings for 105 mm. she...

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Gorham (vicinity), New Hampshire. Barbara Mortensen, a fire and airplane lookout on Pine Mountain, mounts fifty-six steps to reach the fire tower

Gorham (vicinity), New Hampshire. Barbara Mortensen, a fire and airpla...

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Statue of San Rocco is carried down the steps of St. Anthony's Church (138 Beech Street) and placed back on its float.

Statue of San Rocco is carried down the steps of St. Anthony's Church ...

Forms part of a group of images documenting the annual San Rocco procession, sponsored by the Montescaglioso Club of Paterson, as it passes through the People's Park neighborhood of Paterson, New Jersey.

City Point, Virginia. Steps - 19th century Virginia.

City Point, Virginia. Steps - 19th century Virginia.

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Massachusetts State House, Gates & Steps, Beacon Street, Boston, Suffolk County, MA

Massachusetts State House, Gates & Steps, Beacon Street, Boston, Suffo...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-50 Survey number: HABS MA-245 Building/structure dates: 1833 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000771

Sub treasurers taking long steps, or The magician broke down

Sub treasurers taking long steps, or The magician broke down

Entered according to Act of Congress, in 1838 by H.R. Robinson, in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the U.S. for the Southern District of N.Y. Printed & published by H.R. Robinson, 52 Cortlandt & 11 ... More

Steps and Pavilion, Government Reservation, Hot Springs, Ark., The

Steps and Pavilion, Government Reservation, Hot Springs, Ark., The

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How insignificant a newsie is in comparison with matters of State. Peter Pepe, 24 Wonders Court, 10 yr. old newsie, selling on the Capitol steps. Been selling for 2 yrs. Makes 20 cents a day. His father is lounging at the left of the photo at the side of pillar. The boy begins selling at 5 A.M., Sundays. Location: Washington (D.C.), District of Columbia.

How insignificant a newsie is in comparison with matters of State. Pet...

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[Military group on steps of State, War and Navy Building, Washington, D.C.]

[Military group on steps of State, War and Navy Building, Washington, ...

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[Woman on steps of U.S. Capitol, Washington, D.C.]

[Woman on steps of U.S. Capitol, Washington, D.C.]

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PAN AMERICAN UNION. VIEW FROM STEPS TO WASHINGTON MONUMENT

PAN AMERICAN UNION. VIEW FROM STEPS TO WASHINGTON MONUMENT

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U.S. Capitol exteriors. Steps on west side of U.S. Capitol and dome I

U.S. Capitol exteriors. Steps on west side of U.S. Capitol and dome I

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National Cathedral exteriors. Apse and choir of National Cathedral from south steps II

National Cathedral exteriors. Apse and choir of National Cathedral fro...

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[John W. Weeks on steps of State, War, and Navy Building, Washington, D.C.]

[John W. Weeks on steps of State, War, and Navy Building, Washington, ...

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[Group with roasted turkeys on steps of U.S. Capitol, Washington, D.C.]

[Group with roasted turkeys on steps of U.S. Capitol, Washington, D.C....

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[Group on steps; includes Charles Evans Hughes and Charles Curtis, front. White House, Washington, D.C.]

[Group on steps; includes Charles Evans Hughes and Charles Curtis, fro...

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The big duo. Just before leaving for the presidential camp on the Rapidan, President Hoover and Premier MacDonald posed for this picture on the front steps of the White House

The big duo. Just before leaving for the presidential camp on the Rapi...

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Mrs. Washington A. Roebling, residence at 64 S. Battery, Charleston, South Carolina. Slave quarters,from steps

Mrs. Washington A. Roebling, residence at 64 S. Battery, Charleston, S...

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Protecting U.S. International aviation routings. This committee met in the State Department to recommend appropriate steps to protect and foster the development of American interests in the field of International aviation. The particular case in mind is the Pan-American route to the Orient. From the left, seated: Eugene Vidal, Director, Bureau of Air Commerce, Dpt. of Comm.; Stephen Gibbons, Assistant Secretary of the Treasury; R. Branch, 2nd Postmaster General in charge of Air Mail; Richard Southgate, chief of the Protocol Division, State Department; Juan T. Trippe, President of Pan-American and Witness before the group. Back row-William Miller, Bureau of Air Commerce; Rex Martin, Assistant Director of the Bureau, and Stephen Latchford, of the Treaty Division of the State Department. 10/31/35

Protecting U.S. International aviation routings. This committee met in...

A group of men sitting around a table. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

An old black and white photo of a street, Louisiana. Farmers during Great Depression

An old black and white photo of a street, Louisiana. Farmers during Gr...

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Courthouse steps, Lexington, Mississippi Delta, Mississippi

Courthouse steps, Lexington, Mississippi Delta, Mississippi

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Faro Caudill shoveling out dirt while building steps of his dugout, Pie Town, New Mexico

Faro Caudill shoveling out dirt while building steps of his dugout, Pi...

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A black and white photo of a man sitting on a bench, Kenntucky. Farm Security Administration photograph.

A black and white photo of a man sitting on a bench, Kenntucky. Farm S...

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The four freedoms. Freedom of speech is still the way of the land. Here is Columbus Circle, famous New York promenade' a "soap box" orator is giving forth his theories. A few steps away may be another unsung genius who, likely as not, will proceed to tear down everything his predecessor has said

The four freedoms. Freedom of speech is still the way of the land. Her...

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A.J. Hunter, first Negro labor homes occupant, and two of his three children on front steps of shack he vacated. Southeast Missouri

A.J. Hunter, first Negro labor homes occupant, and two of his three ch...

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Rubber reclamation. Harvesting rubber from discarded tires. Scrap rubber, reclaimed by dissolving and washing out the fibrous materials in old casings, goes through the first refining process in a big Midwest plant. The cleaned, plasticized scrap passes through rolls which carry off dirt and foreign particles at the sides. The refined rubber is then gathered in sheets for further steps in the xylos process. Firestone

Rubber reclamation. Harvesting rubber from discarded tires. Scrap rubb...

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.

A black and white photo of a woman walking down a street. Office of War Information Photograph

A black and white photo of a woman walking down a street. Office of Wa...

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 Farm Security Administration (1937-1942). The photographs of the Farm S... More

Detroit, Michigan. Steps in the manufacture of casings for 105 mm. shells in the Budd wheel plant. Conveyor to the painting and packing department

Detroit, Michigan. Steps in the manufacture of casings for 105 mm. she...

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Detroit, Michigan. Steps in the maufacture of casings for 105 mm. shells in the Budd wheel plant. Placing carton of shells on the conveyor line

Detroit, Michigan. Steps in the maufacture of casings for 105 mm. shel...

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Jefferson Memorial, Washington, D.C. Exterior from right, including entrance and steps

Jefferson Memorial, Washington, D.C. Exterior from right, including en...

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Detroit, Michigan. Steps in the manufacture of casings for 105 mm. shells in the Budd wheel plant. Centering the shell forging. Beginning operations of machine work

Detroit, Michigan. Steps in the manufacture of casings for 105 mm. she...

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Marian Anderson at the ceremony held in the auditorium of the U.S. Department of the Interior at the dedication of a mural painting commemorating a free public concert given by her on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial on Easter Sunday, 1939

Marian Anderson at the ceremony held in the auditorium of the U.S. Dep...

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Detroit, Michigan. Steps in the maufacture of casings for 105 mm. shells in the Budd wheel plant. Machining the rotating band on the shell

Detroit, Michigan. Steps in the maufacture of casings for 105 mm. shel...

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Detroit, Michigan. Steps in the manufacture of casings for 105 mm. shells in the Budd wheel plant. Machine operators eating lunch

Detroit, Michigan. Steps in the manufacture of casings for 105 mm. she...

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Detroit, Michigan. Steps in the manufacture of casings for 105 mm. shells in the Budd wheel plant. Stamping shell for identification

Detroit, Michigan. Steps in the manufacture of casings for 105 mm. she...

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Steps connecting lower and upper town, National Historical Park, Harpers Ferry, West Virginia

Steps connecting lower and upper town, National Historical Park, Harpe...

Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer.... More

Wesley Scarbrough demonstrates the steps in skinning a squirrel. He begins by cutting a small hole in the middle of the squirrel's back.

Wesley Scarbrough demonstrates the steps in skinning a squirrel. He b...

Event: Squirrel skinning with Wesley Scarbrough. Public domain photograph - historical image of West Virginia, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

City Point, Virginia. Steps - 19th century Virginia.

City Point, Virginia. Steps - 19th century Virginia.

Public domain photograph of American Civil War era building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Women of the congregation of Wheeley's Church on steps with brooms and buckets on annual clean up day. Gordonton, North Carolina

Women of the congregation of Wheeley's Church on steps with brooms and...

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

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