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Minneapolis, Minnesota. Members of the Swedish Club listening to a lecture by Elmer Peterson, Minneapolis radio commentator. On the extreme right is Mr. Hugo Seashore from Sjostrand. Mr. Seashore was born in Halmstad, a province of Halland, Sweden. He is superintendent of a type of setting company in Minneapolis. In his younger days he was a light heavyweight prize fighter. On the left is Mr. Gust Roos, an interior decorator. Mr. Roos was born in Umeo, near the city of Vestros, province of Vestmanland, Sweden, and came to this country when he was twenty-seven years old

Minneapolis, Minnesota. Members of the Swedish Club listening to a lec...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a political campaign, politician, meeting, 1930s, mid-20th-century United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Women in essential services. Ethel Peterson, twenty-seven, an expert lift-truck operator at the Paraffine Company in Emeryville, California. Her job demands manual skill and excellent driving judgement, for sharp curves must be rounded and the cargo must be handled with precision and speed at all times

Women in essential services. Ethel Peterson, twenty-seven, an expert l...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a woman working, women labor, 1940s, economic conditions, home front, world war two, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Lieutenant McArthur Powers, twenty-seven, of Inwood, New York, (left) and Lieutenant Richard E. Duffey, twenty-four, of Walled Lake, Michigan, at the 57th Fighter Group base somewhere in Tunisia after both men had become aces in a single engagement by destroying five enemy planes. Powers, who had been with the Royal Air Force at El Alamein, now has seven enemy planes to his credit. He had two with the Royal Air Force

Lieutenant McArthur Powers, twenty-seven, of Inwood, New York, (left) ...

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New Britain, Connecticut. Mrs. Dorthy Bell, Irish-German descent, twenty-seven years old, mother of two children, employed at the American Railway Express Company, sorting packages, weighing them, etc., earns seventy-nine and one-half cents per hour

New Britain, Connecticut. Mrs. Dorthy Bell, Irish-German descent, twen...

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

Keeping good milk good, a filmstrip prepared by the FSA (Farm Security Administration) in September, 1942. Frame number twenty-seven

Keeping good milk good, a filmstrip prepared by the FSA (Farm Security...

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Lititz, Pennsylvania. Honor roll in the hall of the Lititz Borough Public School, showing which classes have 100 percent record for buying war stamps and bonds for the week. During the week of November 12th, out of the 845 children in the school, 780 children bought four hundred seventy-three dollars and ninety-five cents worth of stamps and bonds; two thousand seven hundred twenty-seven dollars and thirty cents worth this year

Lititz, Pennsylvania. Honor roll in the hall of the Lititz Borough Pub...

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Women in essential services. Ethel Peterson, twenty-seven, an expert lift-truck operator at the Paraffine Company in Emeryville, California. Her job demands manual skill and excellent driving judgement, for sharp curves must be rounded and the cargo must be handled with precision and speed at all times

Women in essential services. Ethel Peterson, twenty-seven, an expert l...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a woman working, women labor, 1940s, economic conditions, home front, world war two, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

New Britain, Connecticut. Mrs. Dorothy Bell, twenty-seven years old, mother of two children, employed at the American Railway Express Company, earns thirty-three dollars twenty-six cents per week. Her main job is sorting, weighing, handling and stamping packages

New Britain, Connecticut. Mrs. Dorothy Bell, twenty-seven years old, m...

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

New Britain, Connecticut. Mrs. Dorothy Bell, Irish-German descent, twenty-seven years old, mother of two children, employed at the American Railway Company, sorting packages, weighting them, etc., earns seventy-nine and one- half cents an hour

New Britain, Connecticut. Mrs. Dorothy Bell, Irish-German descent, twe...

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

Gibson, Indiana. Mr. Rusine, manager of the railroad YMCA (Young Men's Christian Association) for twenty-seven years, paying a call on Mr. Hiram Gilman, engineer on the Michigan Central railroad, in the railroad YMCA

Gibson, Indiana. Mr. Rusine, manager of the railroad YMCA (Young Men's...

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New Britain, Connecticut. Mrs. Dorothy Bell, Irish-German descent, twenty-seven years old, mother of two children, employed at the American Railway Express Company, sorting packages, weighting them, etc., earning seventy-nine and one half-cents an hour

New Britain, Connecticut. Mrs. Dorothy Bell, Irish-German descent, twe...

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

Victory in an eggshell, a filmstrip prepared by the FSA (Farm Security Administration) in September, 1942. Frame number twenty-seven

Victory in an eggshell, a filmstrip prepared by the FSA (Farm Security...

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Nurse training. Fresh from college, twenty-year-old Susan Petty of Lebanon, Pennsylvania, arrives at the School of Nursing residence in New York City, which will be her home until she becomes an Army or Navy nurse. Because of her college degree, Susan will be required to spend only twenty-seven months here instead of the customary three years

Nurse training. Fresh from college, twenty-year-old Susan Petty of Leb...

Public domain photograph, 1930s-1940s Jerusalem, Palestine, History of Israel, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Justice Van Devanter's last day. Washington, D.C., June 1. Associate Justice Willis Van Devanter of Cheyenne, Wyo. today attended his last session as a member of the U.S. Supreme Court. He has served in the above capacity for twenty-seven years, appointed [by] President Roosevelt in 1910, he [...] the Supreme Court today, left to right: Associate Justice Van Devanter and Chief Justice Charles Evans Hughes, 6/1/37

Justice Van Devanter's last day. Washington, D.C., June 1. Associate J...

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Richard E. Duffey, twenty-four, of Walled Lake, Michigan, explaining his latest victory to Lieutenant MacArthur Powers, twenty-seven, of Inwood, New York, somewhere in Tunisia

Richard E. Duffey, twenty-four, of Walled Lake, Michigan, explaining h...

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Mr. Edward Spencer, born May 8th 1799 who accompanied Mr. Charles Green in that fatal parachute experiment of Mr. Robert Cocking's, July 24th, 1837, from Vauxhall Gardens. And has made twenty-seven ascents with Mr. Green, up to this date, August 24th, 1839 / / G.P. Harding, F.S.A., del. et fecit ; Day & Haghe, lithrs. to the Queen.

Mr. Edward Spencer, born May 8th 1799 who accompanied Mr. Charles Gree...

Head-and-shoulders portrait of solicitor, Edward Spencer, who accompanied balloonist Charles Green on several ascensions. A balloon with an attached parachute is in the background. Printed signature below title... More

Lumber mill at Cascade, Idaho. There are about 300 lumber mills in Idaho, but 93% of the lumber is sawed by twenty-seven of these mills

Lumber mill at Cascade, Idaho. There are about 300 lumber mills in Ida...

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Lititz, Pennsylvania. Honor roll in the hall of the Lititz Borough Public School, showing which classes have 100 percent record for buying war stamps and bonds for the week. During the week of November 12th, out of the 845 children in the school, 780 children bought four hundred seventy-three dollars and ninety-five cents worth of stamps and bonds; two thousand seven hundred twenty-seven dollars and thirty cents worth this year

Lititz, Pennsylvania. Honor roll in the hall of the Lititz Borough Pub...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a political campaign, politician, meeting, civil rights movement, African Americans, 1930s, mid-20th-century United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

More milk for victory, a filmstrip prepared by the FSA (Farm Security Administration) in September, 1942. Frame number twenty-seven

More milk for victory, a filmstrip prepared by the FSA (Farm Security ...

Public domain image of cattle, livestock, farm animals, agriculture, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Cincinnati, Ohio. Preparing canned pork (Russian: "svinaia tushonka") for lend-lease shipment to the USSR at the Kroger grocery and baking company. Inspectors see each can after it comes out of the pressure cooker, where the pork is cooked for two and one-half hours at 160 to 250 degrees. Left to right: Pearl Isen, age twenty-seven, ex-housewife, has a husband and brother in the United States Army; Faye Brinsen, age twenty-two, ex-housewife, whose husband is in defense work

Cincinnati, Ohio. Preparing canned pork (Russian: "svinaia tushonka") ...

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New Britain, Connecticut. Mrs. Dorothy Bell, Irish-German descent, twenty-seven years old, mother of two children, employed at the American Railway Express Company, sorting packages, weighting them, etc., earning seventy-nine and one-half cents an hour

New Britain, Connecticut. Mrs. Dorothy Bell, Irish-German descent, twe...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a railway worker, railroad, locomotive repair shop, industrial facility, early 20th-century industry, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Tenant farmer in rain-washed tobacco field. He has lived on this place twenty-seven years. Nine miles north of Danville, Pittsylvania County, Virginia

Tenant farmer in rain-washed tobacco field. He has lived on this place...

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

Voice of Rhode-Island! At a meeting of citizens from twenty-seven, out of thirty-one towns in this State, holden at the State House in Providence, on the twentieth day of January, 1824 Nathan B. Sprague, Esq. of Smithfield, was called to the cha

Voice of Rhode-Island! At a meeting of citizens from twenty-seven, out...

Copy 1 trimmed to 21.5 x 24.5 cm.; Copy 3 is a positive Photostat.; Imprint 3.; Adams, John Quincy. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full tex... More

New Britain, Connecticut. Mrs. Dorothy Bell, Irish-German descent, twenty-seven years old, mother of two children, employed at the American Railway Express Company, sorting packages, weighting them etc., earning seventy-nine and one-half cents an hour

New Britain, Connecticut. Mrs. Dorothy Bell, Irish-German descent, twe...

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

Voice of Rhode-Island! At a meeting of citizens from twenty-seven, out of thirty-one towns in this State, holden at the State House in Providence, on the twentieth day of January, 1824 Nathan B. Sprague, Esq. of Smithfield, was called to the cha

Voice of Rhode-Island! At a meeting of citizens from twenty-seven, out...

Copy 1 trimmed to 21.5 x 24.5 cm.; Copy 3 is a positive Photostat.; Imprint 3.; Adams, John Quincy. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full tex... More