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[Portrait of Tommy Dorsey and William P. Gottlieb, record store, Washington, D.C., ca. 1940]

[Portrait of Tommy Dorsey and William P. Gottlieb, record store, Washi...

Reference print available in Music Division, Library of Congress. Purchase William P. Gottlieb General information about the Gottlieb Forms part of: William P. Gottlieb Collection (Library of Congress). Gottli... More

Fort Benning. Tommy gunners, armored forces. The tank soldier finds many chores for the Thompson sub-machine gun, familiarly known as the Tommy gun

Fort Benning. Tommy gunners, armored forces. The tank soldier finds ma...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a soldier, armed forces, infantry, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Robert & Tommy Bagby, 5 [&] 8 years, March 4th 1868, Richmond, Virginia / C. Campbell's Celebrated Photograph Gallery, corner 9th & Main, Richmond, Virginia

Robert & Tommy Bagby, 5 [&] 8 years, March 4th 1868, Richmond, Virgini...

Photograph shows a half-length portrait of two African American boys, identified as Robert and Tommy Bagby. Purchase; William A. Gladstone; 1995; (DLC/PP-1995:113.165) Title from inscription on back of mount. "... More

[Portrait of Tommy Myles and John Malachi, Turkish Embassy, Washington, D.C., between 1938 and 1948]

[Portrait of Tommy Myles and John Malachi, Turkish Embassy, Washington...

Reference print available in Music Division, Library of Congress. Purchase William P. Gottlieb General information about the Gottlieb Forms part of: William P. Gottlieb Collection (Library of Congress). Gottli... More

4 P.M. John Sachatello, a barber with a steady job helping family make flowers, 302 Mott St. Making "bluettes" at $2.00 a gross. Makes $12.00 to $13.00 a week when all work. Mary 5 yrs. old. Tommy 7 yrs. old. Location: New York, New York (State)

4 P.M. John Sachatello, a barber with a steady job helping family make...

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

Fort Knox. Machine guns. The .45 caliber Thompson sub-machine gun, familiarly known as the Tommy gun, is a hand weapon for which every branch of the service finds many uses. Its portability and effectiveness makes it a favorite of our modern Army

Fort Knox. Machine guns. The .45 caliber Thompson sub-machine gun, fam...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a military person with a firearm, machine gun, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Fort Benning. Tommy gunners, armored forces. The tank soldier finds many chores for the Thompson sub-machine gun, familiarly known as the Tommy gun

Fort Benning. Tommy gunners, armored forces. The tank soldier finds ma...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a soldier, armed forces, infantry, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Mr. and Mrs. Ralph J. Schwarz, residence in Goldens Bridge, New York. Tommy's bedroom

Mr. and Mrs. Ralph J. Schwarz, residence in Goldens Bridge, New York. ...

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

Among the callers at the White House today to see President Coolidge was Sammy Mandell, (right) new Lightweight Champion of the United States, with his Manager Eddie Kane, who also manages Tommy Gibbons

Among the callers at the White House today to see President Coolidge w...

A couple of men standing next to each other on a street. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Graves' Mill and Cabin, Tommy Hawk, Campbell County, Virginia

Graves' Mill and Cabin, Tommy Hawk, Campbell County, Virginia

Picryl description: Public domain image of a rural landscape with a watermill, water, decayed building, 18th, 19th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Chef Howard Wong prepares "Chinoise" at Tommy Toy's restaurant in the Financial District, San Francisco, California

Chef Howard Wong prepares "Chinoise" at Tommy Toy's restaurant in the ...

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

Tommy De Grandis, 109 Groham St. A week [i.e., weak] anaemic. Ten year old pin boy in Hennessey's Bowling Alley. Also his brother Leo (said 12 years). They said they work every night until midnight. Photo taken Sunday morning about 11 A.M. and Tommy had just gotten out of bed. Saturday evening I found Tommy eating his lunch (supper) in a dark, dirty closet (used as a lunch room evidently) with no ventilation. Location: Lowell, Massachusetts.

Tommy De Grandis, 109 Groham St. A week [i.e., weak] anaemic. Ten year...

Picryl description: Public domain image of children, kids, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Fort Benning. Tank forces. A medium tank (M-3) bristles with cannon, anti-aircraft guns, Tommy guns and pistols as soldiers of the armored forces in training ar Fort Benning, Georgia prepare for a sally

Fort Benning. Tank forces. A medium tank (M-3) bristles with cannon, a...

Picryl description: Public domain image of military vehicle, automobile, tractor truck, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Fort Benning. Tommy gunners, armored forces. The tank soldier finds many chores for the Thompson sub-machine gun, familiarly known as the Tommy gun

Fort Benning. Tommy gunners, armored forces. The tank soldier finds ma...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an artillery gun, cannon, weapon, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Fort Knox. Machine guns. The .45 caliber Thompson sub-machine gun, familiarly known as the Tommy gun, is a hand weapon for which every branch of the service finds many uses. Its portability and effectiveness makes it a favorite of our modern Army

Fort Knox. Machine guns. The .45 caliber Thompson sub-machine gun, fam...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a military person with a firearm, machine gun, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Tommy, the censor and Prince's attendant

Tommy, the censor and Prince's attendant

Portrait of three Japanese men who were part of the first Japanese embassy to the United States, which arrived in New York City in June 1860. Names identified as (left to right): interpreter "Tommy" Tateishi On... More

A "reflection" on the parent. Reflection in looking glass shows the father who had been picking nuts but refused to be photographed. He is out of work. Tommy Mascola, 5 years, picks some, Minne, 7 years, Rosie 9, and Angeline 11. Make $3.00 and $4.00 a week. 145 Hudson St., New York City. Location: New York, New York (State)

A "reflection" on the parent. Reflection in looking glass shows the fa...

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

[Portrait of Tommy Myles and Tommy Potter, Washington, D.C., ca. Mar. 1942]

[Portrait of Tommy Myles and Tommy Potter, Washington, D.C., ca. Mar. ...

Reference print available in Music Division, Library of Congress. Purchase William P. Gottlieb General information about the Gottlieb In: The Washington Post, no. 24,006 (Mar. 8, 1942), p. VI, 9. Forms part of... More

Robert & Tommy Bagby, 5 [&] 8 years, March 4th 1868, Richmond, Virginia / C. Campbell's Celebrated Photograph Gallery, corner 9th & Main, Richmond, Virginia

Robert & Tommy Bagby, 5 [&] 8 years, March 4th 1868, Richmond, Virgini...

Photograph shows a half-length portrait of two African American boys, identified as Robert and Tommy Bagby. Purchase; William A. Gladstone; 1995; (DLC/PP-1995:113.165) Title from inscription on back of mount. "... More

BRITISH EMBASSY, CONNECTICUT AVENUE AT M STREET, WASHINGTON, D.C. ONE OF STAFF WITHA BRITISH 'TOMMY'

BRITISH EMBASSY, CONNECTICUT AVENUE AT M STREET, WASHINGTON, D.C. ONE ...

Two men standing next to each other holding a baseball bat. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Fort Benning. Tank forces. A medium tank (M-3) bristles with cannon, anti-aircraft guns, Tommy guns and pistols as soldiers of the armored forces in training at Fort Benning, Georgia prepare for a sally

Fort Benning. Tank forces. A medium tank (M-3) bristles with cannon, a...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an artillery gun, cannon, weapon, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

MRS. ROOSEVELT PRESENTED WITH MAY DAY FLOWERS. IN CELEBRATION OF CHILD HEALTH DAY, SIX CHILDREN ARE SHOWN PRESENTING A MAY BASKET TO MRS. FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT AT THE WHITE HOUSE LAWN. IN THE PHOTO, L TO R: BETSY SAVIN, 4; MERCER COOK, 3; MRS. ROOSEVELT RITA JOHNSON, 5; DICKIE CALDWELL, 5; TOMMY CALDWELL, 4; AND JOAN PARKER, 3 YEARS OLD

MRS. ROOSEVELT PRESENTED WITH MAY DAY FLOWERS. IN CELEBRATION OF CHILD...

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

[Portrait of Tommy Potter, Max Kaminsky, Benny Morton, Zutty Singleton, Adele Girard, Teddy Wilson, and Joe Marsala, National Press Club, Washington, D.C., ca. 1939]

[Portrait of Tommy Potter, Max Kaminsky, Benny Morton, Zutty Singleton...

Reference print available in Music Division, Library of Congress. Purchase William P. Gottlieb General information about the Gottlieb Forms part of: William P. Gottlieb Collection (Library of Congress). Gottli... More

Fort Benning. Tank forces. Double trouble for the Axis -- American manpower and American production ability. The smart soldier ready to alight from a medium (M-3) tank with Tommy gun and side arms is nearing graduation from the armored forces's training school at Fort Benning, Georgia

Fort Benning. Tank forces. Double trouble for the Axis -- American man...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an artillery gun, cannon, weapon, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A black and white photo of a man in a suit and hat, Great Depression. FSA/OWI Photograph

A black and white photo of a man in a suit and hat, 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

Tommy Abner's coal mine, Southern Appalachian Project, near Barbourville, Knox County, Kentucky

Tommy Abner's coal mine, Southern Appalachian Project, near Barbourvil...

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

Fort Benning. Tommy gunners, parachute troops. American sky troops. Paratroopers who have just bailed out of planes go into action as soon as they reach the ground. While the last man down is still unbuckling his chute, two comrades go into action with their tommy guns

Fort Benning. Tommy gunners, parachute troops. American sky troops. Pa...

Picryl description: Public domain image of military training, armed forces fort, camp, exercise activity, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Fort Knox. Machine guns. The .45 caliber Thompson sub-machine gun, familiarly known as the Tommy gun, is a hand weapon for which every branch of the service finds many uses. Its portability and effectiveness makes it a favorite of our modern Army

Fort Knox. Machine guns. The .45 caliber Thompson sub-machine gun, fam...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a military person with a firearm, machine gun, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Fort Benning. Tommy gunners, parachute troops. An American paratrooper and his Tommy gun go into action as soon as they reach the ground

Fort Benning. Tommy gunners, parachute troops. An American paratrooper...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a military person with a firearm, machine gun, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Fort Benning. Tommy gunners, armored forces. The tank soldier finds many chores for the Thompson sub-machine gun, familiarly known as the Tommy gun

Fort Benning. Tommy gunners, armored forces. The tank soldier finds ma...

Picryl description: Public domain image of military training, armed forces fort, camp, exercise activity, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[Portrait of Tommy Dorsey, record store, Washington, D.C., between 1938 and 1948]

[Portrait of Tommy Dorsey, record store, Washington, D.C., between 193...

Purchase William P. Gottlieb General information about the Gottlieb Forms part of: William P. Gottlieb Collection (Library of Congress). Gottlieb Collection Assignment No. 114 (gottlieb assignment) 114 (assign... More

Tommy Murphy, in transit through Omaha, Nebraska

Tommy Murphy, in transit through Omaha, Nebraska

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

[Portrait of Tommy Potter, Joe Marsala, Jay Higginbotham, Adele Girard, Tom Williston, Nesuhi Ertegun, Herb Abramson, Katherine Hurley, and G. Hurley, Turkish Embassy, Washington, D.C., 193-]

[Portrait of Tommy Potter, Joe Marsala, Jay Higginbotham, Adele Girard...

Reference print available in Music Division, Library of Congress. Purchase William P. Gottlieb General information about the Gottlieb Forms part of: William P. Gottlieb Collection (Library of Congress). Gottli... More

Tommy Hawkins, 5 year old newsie, 40 inches high. Location: St. Louis, Missouri.

Tommy Hawkins, 5 year old newsie, 40 inches high. Location: St. Louis...

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

New York, New York. "Morgue" of the New York Times newspaper. Tommy Bracken, head of this department, has been with paper fifty-one years, is the oldest employee

New York, New York. "Morgue" of the New York Times newspaper. Tommy Br...

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

Fort Riley, Kansas. Soldier of a mechanized reconnaissance unit with a Thompson (tommy) gun

Fort Riley, Kansas. Soldier of a mechanized reconnaissance unit with a...

Picryl description: Public domain image of military training, armed forces fort, camp, exercise activity, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[Portrait of Tommy Potter, Joe Marsala, Jay Higginbotham, Adele Girard, Tom Williston, Nesuhi Ertegun, Herb Abramson, Katherine Hurley, and G. Hurley, Turkish Embassy, Washington, D.C., 193-]

[Portrait of Tommy Potter, Joe Marsala, Jay Higginbotham, Adele Girard...

Reference print available in Music Division, Library of Congress. Purchase William P. Gottlieb General information about the Gottlieb Forms part of: William P. Gottlieb Collection (Library of Congress). Gottli... More

Fort Benning. Tommy gunners, armored forces. The tank soldier finds many chores for the Thompson sub-machine gun, familiarly known as the Tommy gun

Fort Benning. Tommy gunners, armored forces. The tank soldier finds ma...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a soldier, armed forces, infantry, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Graves' Mill and Cabin, Tommy Hawk, Campbell County, Virginia

Graves' Mill and Cabin, Tommy Hawk, Campbell County, Virginia

Public domain photograph of a house, cottage, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

WPA Administrator and ace 'brain truster.' Washington, D.C., Dec. 6. Secretary of Interior Harold Ickes and 'Tommy' Corcoran, the administration's ace - brain truster, pictured leaving the White House today after a conference with President Roosevelt

WPA Administrator and ace 'brain truster.' Washington, D.C., Dec. 6. S...

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

Tommy Bullard and his family. He has been sweeping for over a year in Washington Cotton Mills, Fries, Virginia Said he was 13, but it is doubtful. Mother is a widow. Sisters in the mill too. Family came a year ago from a farm at Elkins, N.C. Location: Fries, Virginia.

Tommy Bullard and his family. He has been sweeping for over a year in ...

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

Tommy Murphy and Ed Kay, traveling companions, Omaha, Nebraska

Tommy Murphy and Ed Kay, traveling companions, Omaha, Nebraska

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

Tommy De Grandis, 109 Groham St. A week [i.e., weak] anaemic. Ten year old pin boy in Hennessey's Bowling Alley. Also his brother Leo (said 12 years). They said they work every night until midnight. Photo taken Sunday morning about 11 A.M. and Tommy had just gotten out of bed. Saturday evening I found Tommy eating his lunch (supper) in a dark, dirty closet (used as a lunch room evidently) with no ventilation. Location: Lowell, Massachusetts.

Tommy De Grandis, 109 Groham St. A week [i.e., weak] anaemic. Ten year...

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

BRITISH EMBASSY. CONNECTICUT AVENUE AT M STREET, WASHINGTON, D.C. ONE OF STAFF WITHA BRITISH 'TOMMY'

BRITISH EMBASSY. CONNECTICUT AVENUE AT M STREET, WASHINGTON, D.C. ONE ...

An old photo of two men with crutches. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Fort Benning. Tommy gunners, armored forces. The tank soldier finds many chores for the Thompson sub-machine gun, familiarly known as the tommy gun

Fort Benning. Tommy gunners, armored forces. The tank soldier finds ma...

Picryl description: Public domain image of military training, armed forces fort, camp, exercise activity, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

New York, New York. "Morgue" of the New York Times newspaper. Tommy Bracken, head of the Morgue, who has been with the paper fifty-one years and is its oldest employee, looking up something for an editor or writer who has phoned in for information

New York, New York. "Morgue" of the New York Times newspaper. Tommy Br...

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

Tommy Murphy, Omaha, Nebraska. Great Depression public domain photograph.

Tommy Murphy, Omaha, Nebraska. Great Depression public domain photogra...

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

New River, North Carolina. Marine truck convoy. When a leatherneck gets a tommy gun lined up, something is due to be hit. Bulwarked by a spare tire, this capable member of a Marine Corps truck convoy goes in for a little practice with a submachine gun as his column halts on a training cruise near New River, North Carolina

New River, North Carolina. Marine truck convoy. When a leatherneck get...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a tractor, farming equipment, agriculture, 20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[Portrait of Tommy Dorsey, record store, Washington, D.C., between 1938 and 1948]

[Portrait of Tommy Dorsey, record store, Washington, D.C., between 193...

Purchase William P. Gottlieb General information about the Gottlieb Forms part of: William P. Gottlieb Collection (Library of Congress). Gottlieb Collection Assignment No. 114 (gottlieb assignment) 114 (assign... More