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Pebble Beach, California: c. 1958 A sports reporter at the Crosby Clambake Golf Tournament.
California: c. 1953 Thirty-nine incredibly bored looking men sitting in a small conference room.
United States: c. 1873 An engraving by Johnson, Wilson & Co of Marie Antoinette from a painting by Alonzo Chappel.
Washington, D.C.: December 11, 1965 President Lyndon Johnson paces the floor in his White Office while analyzing a recent pro...
Washington, D.C.: December 11, 1965 President Lyndon Johnson paces the floor in his White Office while analyzing a recent problem.
Denver, Colorado: November 4, 1963 Accompanied by comedian Clay Tyson, Cassius Clay predicts the fight with Heavyweight Champ...
Denver, Colorado: November 4, 1963 Accompanied by comedian Clay Tyson, Cassius Clay predicts the fight with Heavyweight Champion Sonny Liston will end in the 8th round.
United States: c. 1950. A boy shoots at a birds on a wire game with a cork gun on the family table.
New York, New York: December 21, 1936 An interior view of the NY Stock Exchange with the visitors' gallery in the background
New York, New York: March 7, 1944 Novelist Pearl Buck discusses the upcoming tribute to Dr. Sun Yat-Sen, the 'Father of China...
New York, New York: March 7, 1944 Novelist Pearl Buck discusses the upcoming tribute to Dr. Sun Yat-Sen, the 'Father of China', with six Chinese Naval officers. The event will take place at the Metropolitan Opera House.
Washington, D.C.: December 17, 1940 Eleanor Roosevelt hands author Pearl Buck an initial donation for the million dollar Chin...
Washington, D.C.: December 17, 1940 Eleanor Roosevelt hands author Pearl Buck an initial donation for the million dollar China Emergency Relief Committee to provide medical supplies to Chinese war sufferers.
New York, New York: 1940 Isamu Noguchi with a reflection of the Associated Press Building Plaque, which was carved in plaster...
New York, New York: 1940 Isamu Noguchi with a reflection of the Associated Press Building Plaque, which was carved in plaster and cast in stainless steel - at that time the largest-ever stainless steel casting. It is still installed in Rockefeller Center.
Kimberley, South Africa: c. 1920 A scene in the native compound where the native workers are treated almost like prisoners. T...
Kimberley, South Africa: c. 1920 A scene in the native compound where the native workers are treated almost like prisoners. The men work in the mines all day, and at night they are guarded in the walled compound to try to keep any of the diamonds from being stolen.
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; February, 1954. Dr. Jonas Salk gives an eight year old boy a trial polio vaccine at the Frick Eleme...
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; February, 1954. Dr. Jonas Salk gives an eight year old boy a trial polio vaccine at the Frick Elementary School in Pittsburgh.
Paris, France: March 5, 1949 Opera contralto Marian Anderson as she arrives in Paris after crossing on the H.M.S. Queen Eliza...
Paris, France: March 5, 1949 Opera contralto Marian Anderson as she arrives in Paris after crossing on the H.M.S. Queen Elizabeth.
Cuba: 1962 The Soviet freighter Anosov, rear, being escorted by a Navy plane and the destroyer USS Barry, while it leaves Cub...
Cuba: 1962 The Soviet freighter Anosov, rear, being escorted by a Navy plane and the destroyer USS Barry, while it leaves Cuba probably loaded with missiles under the canvas cover seen on deck
United States: March 9, 1965. Lady Bird Johnson gets down and dirty for national beautification. Secretary of the Interior St...
United States: March 9, 1965. Lady Bird Johnson gets down and dirty for national beautification. Secretary of the Interior Stewart Udall looks on as the First Lady plants flowers in a public park.
New York, New York: November, 1960 Author Norman Mailer leaving jail after being arrested.
Worcester, Massachusetts: c. 1955. First grade students that have been segregated in cubicles from the rest of the class.
New York, New York: January 18, 1957 An infant sits bundled against the cold and shares his muffler with his teddy bear.
Atlanta, Georgia: October 26, 1970 Jerry Quarry slams a left into Muhammad Ali's mouth in the second round of their fight. Th...
Atlanta, Georgia: October 26, 1970 Jerry Quarry slams a left into Muhammad Ali's mouth in the second round of their fight. The fight was stopped after the third round because of Quarry's badly battered eye.
Little Rock, Arkansas: September 9, 1957. Students at the North Little Rock HIgh School blocked the doors of the school to pr...
Little Rock, Arkansas: September 9, 1957. Students at the North Little Rock HIgh School blocked the doors of the school to prevent six Negro students who had been enrolled earlier at the school from entering. The picture shows a white student daring a Negro to try and enter. Just after this picture was taken, the Negroes were shoved down a flight of stairs and out to the sidewalk.
Key West, Florida: 1962 Onlookers gather on George Smathers Beach in Key West, Florida to see the Army''s Hawk anti-aircraft ...
Key West, Florida: 1962 Onlookers gather on George Smathers Beach in Key West, Florida to see the Army''s Hawk anti-aircraft missiles positioned there during Cuban Missile Crisis.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: 1881 Lithograph of Marie Antoinette at the Conciergerie by George Barrie Publishing
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: April 9, 1949 Blasts of air increase up to 275 mph in photos A-F, distorting the pilot's face and...
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: April 9, 1949 Blasts of air increase up to 275 mph in photos A-F, distorting the pilot's face and skin. Photo G shows a blast of air up to 350 mph on the subject. The tests were done at Naval Air Material Center at the U.S. Naval Base Station in Philadelphia.
New York, New York: 1940 Isamu Noguchi working on the Associated Press Building Plaque, which was carved in plaster and cast ...
New York, New York: 1940 Isamu Noguchi working on the Associated Press Building Plaque, which was carved in plaster and cast in stainless steel - at that time the largest-ever stainless steel casting. It is still installed in Rockefeller Center.
Otis Air Force Base, Massachusetts: June 30, 1961 Jacqueline Kennedy, with daughter Caroline in hand and son John Jr. carried...
Otis Air Force Base, Massachusetts: June 30, 1961 Jacqueline Kennedy, with daughter Caroline in hand and son John Jr. carried by their nurse, arrives to spend the long July Fourth weekend at Hyannis Port with the President.
Hollywood, California: 1946 Nearly 20 years later, memories of the crash still survived as shown in the 1946 MGM film, 'The H...
Hollywood, California: 1946 Nearly 20 years later, memories of the crash still survived as shown in the 1946 MGM film, 'The Hoodlum Saint'. Actor James Gleason is on the left.
United States: c. 1950. A young girl watches intently in a mirror as her mother ties a bow in her hair.
Athens, Georgia: January 16, 1961 A Negro student, Hamilton Holmes, is escorted to his first day of classes at the University...
Athens, Georgia: January 16, 1961 A Negro student, Hamilton Holmes, is escorted to his first day of classes at the University of Georgia after a court order was issued for his readmission. Demonstrations had forced his withdrawal the week before.
St. Sauveur, Quebec, Canada: c. 1952. A weary and happy couple head home arm in arm after a day of skiing.
New York City, New York: September 23, 1960. President Kwame Nkrumah of Ghana addresses the General Assembly of the United Na...
New York City, New York: September 23, 1960. President Kwame Nkrumah of Ghana addresses the General Assembly of the United Nations in New York.
California: c. 1900. The Sierra Railroad steaming through the foothills up into the Sierra Mountains.
Sonoma County, California: March 10, 1925 In the upper photograph, Luther Burbank turns on a steam turbine electro generator,...
Sonoma County, California: March 10, 1925 In the upper photograph, Luther Burbank turns on a steam turbine electro generator, and in the bottom one a jet of steam is shooting from a five inch gate valve. The system has been piped to furnish heat, hot water and steam powered electricity for nearby residents and resorts.
Culver City, California: 1924 Margaret Livingston, star of the Ralph Ince Production, 'The Chorus Lady', takes a Halloween tr...
Culver City, California: 1924 Margaret Livingston, star of the Ralph Ince Production, 'The Chorus Lady', takes a Halloween trip to the moon.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: June 6, 1945 L-R: General Omar Bradley, Philadelphia Mayor Samuel, and Maj. General McAuliffe sal...
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: June 6, 1945 L-R: General Omar Bradley, Philadelphia Mayor Samuel, and Maj. General McAuliffe salute as the national anthem is played during their visit to Independence Hall.
New York, New York: 1962 Group of women from Women Strike for Peace holding placards relating to the Cuban missile crisis and...
New York, New York: 1962 Group of women from Women Strike for Peace holding placards relating to the Cuban missile crisis and to peace. They were part of a larger group of 800 women strikers for peace on 47th St near the United Nations building.
New York, New York: 1940 Isamu Noguchi working on the Associated Press Building Plaque, which was carved in plaster and cast ...
New York, New York: 1940 Isamu Noguchi working on the Associated Press Building Plaque, which was carved in plaster and cast in stainless steel - at that time the largest-ever stainless steel casting. It is still installed in Rockefeller Center.
Accra, Gold Coast: June 17, 1943 Mallam Isq Katsina (L) and Mallam Bello Kano (R) broadcast to British West Africa from the G...
Accra, Gold Coast: June 17, 1943 Mallam Isq Katsina (L) and Mallam Bello Kano (R) broadcast to British West Africa from the Gold Coast broadcasting station in Accra. They broadcast regularly in their own language, bringing Africans the latest news and entertainment programs. The Gold Coast became indendent in 1957 and is now known as Ghana.
Hollywood, California: 1927 A portrait of actress Clara Bow. After appearing in the film, 'It', she became known as 'The It G...
Hollywood, California: 1927 A portrait of actress Clara Bow. After appearing in the film, 'It', she became known as 'The It Girl', and was the sex symbol of the Roaring Twenties.
Hollywood, California: 1936 Actress Lucille Ball, popular RKO Radio Pictures player, models the latest in printed linen for s...
Hollywood, California: 1936 Actress Lucille Ball, popular RKO Radio Pictures player, models the latest in printed linen for spring fashions.
Muskogee, Oklahoma: March, 1917 The Bank section of the Commercial Room in Central High School in Muskogee, Oklahoma.
Washington, D.C.: 1937. President Franklin D. Roosevelt, seated behind microphone, during one of his fireside chats.
Honolulu, Hawaii: June 15, 1932 Newly born Marylyn Hauoli Thorpe keeps a tight grip on her mother, who is well known as Mary ...
Honolulu, Hawaii: June 15, 1932 Newly born Marylyn Hauoli Thorpe keeps a tight grip on her mother, who is well known as Mary Astor in the movies.
New York, New York: c. 1938 Girls reading Article 1, Freedom Of Speech, during the the Bill of Rights ceremonies being held a...
New York, New York: c. 1938 Girls reading Article 1, Freedom Of Speech, during the the Bill of Rights ceremonies being held at City Hall in New York city
Clinton, Tennessee: December 4, 1956 A line of African American students walking through a crowd of white boys into the schoo...
Clinton, Tennessee: December 4, 1956 A line of African American students walking through a crowd of white boys into the school.
San Francisco, California: c. 1955. A teenager with a duckaill haircut hanging out with his friends.
Andrews Air Force Base, Washington D.C.: 1962. President and Mrs. Kennedy walk from their jet plane to a waiting helicopter u...
Andrews Air Force Base, Washington D.C.: 1962. President and Mrs. Kennedy walk from their jet plane to a waiting helicopter upon their return to Washington from a visit to Mexico City.
Timonium, Maryland: October 18, 1970 Vice President Spiro Agnew at a private political gathering for his former aide, C. Stan...
Timonium, Maryland: October 18, 1970 Vice President Spiro Agnew at a private political gathering for his former aide, C. Stanley Blair.
Warm Springs, Georgia: 1939. With a cigarette in a holder clenched in his teeth, a smiling Franklin Delano Roosevelt sits jau...
Warm Springs, Georgia: 1939. With a cigarette in a holder clenched in his teeth, a smiling Franklin Delano Roosevelt sits jauntily at the wheel of his convertible.
New York, New York: c. 1943 Women were employed at the NY Stock Exchange during the war, filling in for the men overseas. The...
New York, New York: c. 1943 Women were employed at the NY Stock Exchange during the war, filling in for the men overseas. These two are carriers receiving instructions.
New York, New York: October 13, 1926 Singer, actress and stage star Irene Bordoni as she returns from Europe aboard the ocean...
New York, New York: October 13, 1926 Singer, actress and stage star Irene Bordoni as she returns from Europe aboard the ocean liner, the S.S. France.
Los Angeles, California: 1952 Noted dance instructer Ernest Belcher presents his daughter, Marge, and son-in-law Gower Champi...
Los Angeles, California: 1952 Noted dance instructer Ernest Belcher presents his daughter, Marge, and son-in-law Gower Champion, with a floral wreath for their performance in the MGM film musical 'Everything I Have Is Yours'.
New York, New York: 1953 Senator Joseph R. McCarthy (left), discusses the State Department's Voice of America program with ne...
New York, New York: 1953 Senator Joseph R. McCarthy (left), discusses the State Department's Voice of America program with newsreporters in New York, while associates David Schine (center) and Roy Cohn (right) stand by.
Kent, Ohio: May 4, 1970. National Guard troops throw tear gas into the rioters at Kent State protesting the American invasion...
Kent, Ohio: May 4, 1970. National Guard troops throw tear gas into the rioters at Kent State protesting the American invasion of Cambodia. Shortly after the troops opened fire on the unarmed students, killing four and and wounding nine others.
France: November 25, 1952 Brigitte Bardot in her first film, 'Le Trou Normand'. Here she is with Roger Pierre in the film.
Tokyo, Japan: February 11, 1954 Author James Michener in front of the Imperial Theater where he attended the musical, 'Comedy...
Tokyo, Japan: February 11, 1954 Author James Michener in front of the Imperial Theater where he attended the musical, 'Comedy of Miss Butterfly'. L-R: Helen Higgins, Michener, and actors Takako Mikami and Masao Songoku.
Washington, D.C.: June 5, 1954 Betty Fox performs her acrobatic routine on a tiny platform extended from the roof of the Amba...
Washington, D.C.: June 5, 1954 Betty Fox performs her acrobatic routine on a tiny platform extended from the roof of the Ambassador Hotel. She is 100 feet above the sidewalk below.
Indianapolis, Indiana: c. 1914 Portarit of Sarah Breedlove, who became known as C.J. Walker. She established a hair care prod...
Indianapolis, Indiana: c. 1914 Portarit of Sarah Breedlove, who became known as C.J. Walker. She established a hair care products business for black women and became the first self-made female American millionaire.
New York, New York: 1940 Isamu Noguchi working on the Associated Press Building Plaque, which was carving in plaster and cast...
New York, New York: 1940 Isamu Noguchi working on the Associated Press Building Plaque, which was carving in plaster and cast in stainless steel - at that time the largest-ever stainless steel casting. It is still installed in Rockefeller Center.
Washington, D.C. May, 1962. Mrs. Jacqueline Kennedy, Mrs. Wallace Bennett of Utah, and Lady Bird johnson at a congressional w...
Washington, D.C. May, 1962. Mrs. Jacqueline Kennedy, Mrs. Wallace Bennett of Utah, and Lady Bird johnson at a congressional wives luncheon.
London, England: 1955 A portrait of actress Claire Bloom as she prepares for her role in 'Richard III', being directed and pr...
London, England: 1955 A portrait of actress Claire Bloom as she prepares for her role in 'Richard III', being directed and produced by Laurence Olivier.
Oak Ridge, Tennessee: September 20, 1955 Negro and white students chat while waiting for a history lesson to begin at Oak Rid...
Oak Ridge, Tennessee: September 20, 1955 Negro and white students chat while waiting for a history lesson to begin at Oak Ridge HIgh School. Previously an all-white institution, the school has been desegregated by order of the Atomic Energy Commission, which administers the affairs of the community.
New York, New York: September 21, 1970 Vice President Spiro T. Agnew listens as a University of Washington student Richard Si...
New York, New York: September 21, 1970 Vice President Spiro T. Agnew listens as a University of Washington student Richard Silverstein (R) makes a point as Yale Law School student Gregory Craig looks on. The 90 minute debate was broadcast on the David Frost Show.
New York, New York: August 10, 1924 Isamu Noguchi, the young Japanese art student with his most recent creation, Paphnutius.
Tokyo, Japan: May 15, 1972 Prime Minister Eisaku Sato, far right, wipes his eyes as Vice-President Spiro Agnew reads the Pres...
Tokyo, Japan: May 15, 1972 Prime Minister Eisaku Sato, far right, wipes his eyes as Vice-President Spiro Agnew reads the Presidential proclamation reverting Okinawa back to Japan. Emperor Hirohito and Empress Nagako are seated to Agnew's left.
New York, New York: December 10, 1942 A dinner was held for former Nobel Peace Prize winners, as no new prizes have been awar...
New York, New York: December 10, 1942 A dinner was held for former Nobel Peace Prize winners, as no new prizes have been awarded since the outbreak of hostilities. (L-R): Sir Norman Angell, 1933 Peace Prize; Pearl Buck, 1938 Literature Prize; and Arthur Holly Compton, 1936 Physics Prize.
United States: c. 1948 Trumpeter Louis Armstrong and his band playing by a pool at a party.
Switzerland, July, 1918. These four homing pigeons on the back of their carrier are part of the pigeon express service of the...
Switzerland, July, 1918. These four homing pigeons on the back of their carrier are part of the pigeon express service of the Swiss Army. This vital communiication link must be maintained, as Switzerland is in the middle of warrring powers and must be ever prepared in case its neutrality is violated.
Clinton, Tennessee: September 1, 1956 An armed member of the National Guard observing Clinton High School as students stand o...
Clinton, Tennessee: September 1, 1956 An armed member of the National Guard observing Clinton High School as students stand on its steps and lawn.
United States: c. 1945 Three Ball Charlie, a side show performer from Nebraska who could put three billiard balls in his mout...
United States: c. 1945 Three Ball Charlie, a side show performer from Nebraska who could put three billiard balls in his mouth.
Newark, New Jersey: November 11, 1924 Isamu Noguchi, 19 year old star pupil of the New Leonardo da Vince Art School in New Yo...
Newark, New Jersey: November 11, 1924 Isamu Noguchi, 19 year old star pupil of the New Leonardo da Vince Art School in New York. Here he is modeling a miniature copy of the Lincoln Monument while passersby look on in wonder and admiration.
Washington D.C., June, 1961. The new custon-built bubble top Lincoln limousine being delivered to the White House for Preside...
Washington D.C., June, 1961. The new custon-built bubble top Lincoln limousine being delivered to the White House for President Kennedy's use. It was built to Secret Service specifications and tok five months to construct.
New York, New York: November 10, 1938 Novelist Pearl Buck smiles as she is notified that she is the winner of the Literary No...
New York, New York: November 10, 1938 Novelist Pearl Buck smiles as she is notified that she is the winner of the Literary Nobel Prize.
San Francisco, California: January 29, 1971 Portrait of 'Paddy' Chayefsky, American novelist, screenwriter and playwright.
New York, New York: May 12, 1972 John Lennon and Yoko Ono get an assist from a policeman as they try to work their way throug...
New York, New York: May 12, 1972 John Lennon and Yoko Ono get an assist from a policeman as they try to work their way through the crowd after leaving the Immigration Office on Broadway.
Ft. Worth, Texas: 1953 Executives of the Trinity News Company in Ft. Worth promote their business..
London, England: c. 1923 Unemployed men in London standing in line at the Employment (Dole Line) Exchange.
San Francisco, California: 1921. Tools of the trade used by safe cracker Ernie Bowen and his mob in over 100 safe cracking jo...
San Francisco, California: 1921. Tools of the trade used by safe cracker Ernie Bowen and his mob in over 100 safe cracking jobs.
London, England: c. 1924 A scene at a London labor exchange where the men look for work or draw relief on the dole.
Washington, D.C.: February, 1941. Japanese Navy Adm. Kichisaburo Nomura sitting with the United States Secretary of State, Co...
Washington, D.C.: February, 1941. Japanese Navy Adm. Kichisaburo Nomura sitting with the United States Secretary of State, Cordell Hull.
New York, New York: 1940 Isamu Noguchi working on the Associated Press Building Plaque, which was carved in plaster and cast ...
New York, New York: 1940 Isamu Noguchi working on the Associated Press Building Plaque, which was carved in plaster and cast in stainless steel - at that time the largest-ever stainless steel casting. It is still installed in Rockefeller Center.
United States: c. 1955 A newsreel photographer filming a jet plane from above in another plane.
Paris, France: December 2, 1804 A painting by LeFevre of Napoleon Bonaparte, Emperor of France, at his coronation in Notre Da...
Paris, France: December 2, 1804 A painting by LeFevre of Napoleon Bonaparte, Emperor of France, at his coronation in Notre Dame by Pius VII.
Pebble Beach, California: June 28, 1956 Patty Berg swings at a golf driving demonstration.
Geronimo, Oklahoma: October 10,1916 A family picking cotton on 20 acres they rent in Comanche County. The 5 and 6-year old pi...
Geronimo, Oklahoma: October 10,1916 A family picking cotton on 20 acres they rent in Comanche County. The 5 and 6-year old pick 20 to 25 pounds of cotton a day, and the 3-year old is learning to pick. They give 1/4 of the cotton for rent, and 1/3 of of the corn.
Alameda, California: February, 1973. A weary elderly woman sits in a hospital waiting room.
Chicago, Illinois: June 13, 1930 One of the new ticker tape machines now being used on the new Chicago Board of Trade. A brok...
Chicago, Illinois: June 13, 1930 One of the new ticker tape machines now being used on the new Chicago Board of Trade. A broker checks the tape.
London, England: October 23, 1962 Banner headlines of Britain''s daily newspapers on October 23 announcing President Kennedy'...
London, England: October 23, 1962 Banner headlines of Britain''s daily newspapers on October 23 announcing President Kennedy''s blockade of Cuba.
Tokyo, Japan: November 26, 1932 The floor of the Tokyo Stock Exchange. The markets there boomed following the election of Fra...
Tokyo, Japan: November 26, 1932 The floor of the Tokyo Stock Exchange. The markets there boomed following the election of Franklin D. Roosevelt.
United States: c. 1934 A doctor removing a skin growth from a patient's shoulder. The Cameron Cauterodyne was a radio frequen...
United States: c. 1934 A doctor removing a skin growth from a patient's shoulder. The Cameron Cauterodyne was a radio frequency operated cutting and cauterizing device.
Chicago, Illinois: 1920 Women demonstrators outside the Republican Convention demanding the right to vote.
New York, New York: 1940 Isamu Noguchi playing with a cat on the Associated Press Building Plaque, which was carving in plast...
New York, New York: 1940 Isamu Noguchi playing with a cat on the Associated Press Building Plaque, which was carving in plaster and cast in stainless steel - at that time the largest-ever stainless steel casting. It is still installed in Rockefeller Center. Another cat is on his shoulders.
Chicago, Illinois: August 26, 1970 The Women's Liberation movement mounted its strongest campaign for equal rights to date wi...
Chicago, Illinois: August 26, 1970 The Women's Liberation movement mounted its strongest campaign for equal rights to date with over 4,000 persons turning out for the 50th anniversary of women's suffrage. The sign calls for The Women's Caucus of Youth Against War and Facism (YAWF) to unite and fight.
San Francisco, California: December 7, 1968 A San Francisco State coed is wearing an eye patch which reads, 'I was protected ...
San Francisco, California: December 7, 1968 A San Francisco State coed is wearing an eye patch which reads, 'I was protected by the police.' The police were called in this last week to keep the peace and to quell student turmoil.
Norway, Maine: c. 1929 A shoemaker by trade, this man created a machine to cut blocks of ice to supplement his income for his...
Norway, Maine: c. 1929 A shoemaker by trade, this man created a machine to cut blocks of ice to supplement his income for his family of ten. With a circular saw and a gasoline engine mounted on runners, he is cutting over 1000 cakes of ice per day.
United States: c. 1960 A woman takes a look at a Chinese 'Tree of Cash'. Cast in China between 1862 and 1878, the coins were ...
United States: c. 1960 A woman takes a look at a Chinese 'Tree of Cash'. Cast in China between 1862 and 1878, the coins were broken off for use and the trunk was melted to be recast.
Birkenhead, England: c. 1926 Sir Robert Baden-Powell, Chief Scout and founder of the Boy Scouts, (left) and the Prince of Wal...
Birkenhead, England: c. 1926 Sir Robert Baden-Powell, Chief Scout and founder of the Boy Scouts, (left) and the Prince of Wales, who is the Chief Scout in Wales, shown during the Prince's visit to the World Jamboree Camp at Arrowe Park.
Little Rock, Arkansas: September, 1958 Photograph shows an African American high school girl being educated via television du...
Little Rock, Arkansas: September, 1958 Photograph shows an African American high school girl being educated via television during the period that the Little Rock schools were closed to avoid integration.
Napanoch, New York: c. 1920 Visitors at the Yama Farms Inn included here are from the left, Carl Akeley, Raymond Ditmars, Car...
Napanoch, New York: c. 1920 Visitors at the Yama Farms Inn included here are from the left, Carl Akeley, Raymond Ditmars, Carl Lumholtz, and Roy Chapman Andrews. Owner Frank Seaman is standng. They were four of the era's most prominent explorers and naturalists.
New York, New York: December 4, 1925 The Dental Society of New York presented a playlet portraying the difference between anc...
New York, New York: December 4, 1925 The Dental Society of New York presented a playlet portraying the difference between ancient and modern methods of dentistry. Modern dentistry has taken the pain out of the process.
Hyannis Port, Massachusetts: c. 1962 President Kennedy confers with top aides, Robert McNamara, Dean Rusk, and Gen. Maxwell T...
Hyannis Port, Massachusetts: c. 1962 President Kennedy confers with top aides, Robert McNamara, Dean Rusk, and Gen. Maxwell Taylor aboard the yacht Marlin in Nantucket Sound in Hyannis Port.
New York, New York: 1940 Isamu Noguchi working on the Associated Press Building Plaque, which was carved in plaster and cast ...
New York, New York: 1940 Isamu Noguchi working on the Associated Press Building Plaque, which was carved in plaster and cast in stainless steel - at that time the largest-ever stainless steel casting. It is still installed in Rockefeller Center.
Miami Beach, Florida: November 15, 1951 The Wayne-Marlin trio rehearses atop the chimney of the Lord Tarleton Hotel. George W...
Miami Beach, Florida: November 15, 1951 The Wayne-Marlin trio rehearses atop the chimney of the Lord Tarleton Hotel. George Wayne Long holds Glen Marlin Sundby and his sister Dolores with no apparent effort twenty stories above the ground.
Havana, Cuba: July 26, 1961 Cuban Premier Fidel Castro leans on the presidential palace balocony during a celebration for Rus...
Havana, Cuba: July 26, 1961 Cuban Premier Fidel Castro leans on the presidential palace balocony during a celebration for Russian cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin. Gagarin is standing directly behind Castro, and President Osvaldo Dortieos is in the foreground with glasses and white suit.
Everglades, Florida: c. 1928 A Seminole Native American tanning an animal hide stretched over a board.
Cuba: October 6, 1962 Fidel Castro conducts a mass interview of the prisoners captured in the unsuccessful Bay of Pigs invasi...
Cuba: October 6, 1962 Fidel Castro conducts a mass interview of the prisoners captured in the unsuccessful Bay of Pigs invasion. The session was televised.
Hollywood, California: 1936 Actress Lucille Ball, popular RKO Radio Pictures player, displays the latest in spring fashion.
New York, New York: c. 1917 Sign on the door says 'Merrill Broker', and possibly Charles Merrill. The photograph looks like a...
New York, New York: c. 1917 Sign on the door says 'Merrill Broker', and possibly Charles Merrill. The photograph looks like a film still, but was used in a book on Wall Street and the author identified the seated man as Charles Merrill.....
Everglades, Florida: c. 1928 A scene in a Seminole Native American camp in the Everglades. The man is tanning animal skins.
Chicago, Illinois: October 23, 1953 Third graders at the Coonley School practice the grape vine step as they learn how to squ...
Chicago, Illinois: October 23, 1953 Third graders at the Coonley School practice the grape vine step as they learn how to square dance.
Washington, D.C.: 1886. The youngest First Lady in history, twenty-one year old Frances Folsom Cleveland.
Washington, D.C. October 13, 1960 Senator John Kennedy and Vice-President Richard Nixon as they appeared on TV screens during...
Washington, D.C. October 13, 1960 Senator John Kennedy and Vice-President Richard Nixon as they appeared on TV screens during their debate on October 13th.
New York, New York: September 23, 1960 Russian Premier Nikita Khrushchev speaks to the United Nations General Assembly in New...
New York, New York: September 23, 1960 Russian Premier Nikita Khrushchev speaks to the United Nations General Assembly in New York.
New York, New York: 1920 Women line up to vote for the first time in New York after the passage of the 19th Amendment.
New York, New York: 1940 Isamu Noguchi with a reflection of the Associated Press Building Plaque, which was carved in plaster...
New York, New York: 1940 Isamu Noguchi with a reflection of the Associated Press Building Plaque, which was carved in plaster and cast in stainless steel - at that time the largest-ever stainless steel casting. It is still installed in Rockefeller Center.
New York, New York: 1940 Isamu Noguchi looking at part of the Associated Press Building Plaque, which was carved in plaster a...
New York, New York: 1940 Isamu Noguchi looking at part of the Associated Press Building Plaque, which was carved in plaster and cast in stainless steel - at that time the largest-ever stainless steel casting. It is still installed in Rockefeller Center.
New York, New York: March 15, 1946 Winston Churchill speaks at a banquest in his honor at the Waldorf-Astoria. He said peace ...
New York, New York: March 15, 1946 Winston Churchill speaks at a banquest in his honor at the Waldorf-Astoria. He said peace in the world depends upon the cooperation of Great Britain and the United States.
Korea: February, 1954. Marilyn Monroe visits the troops in Korea, entertaining over 100,000 soldiers in 10 different location...
Korea: February, 1954. Marilyn Monroe visits the troops in Korea, entertaining over 100,000 soldiers in 10 different locations.
Dearborn, Michigan: c. 1938. A view of the high pressure steam power house at the Ford plant.
Washington, D.C.: February 17, 1937. A couple strolls in the moonlight through Rock Creek Park after the heaviest snow fall o...
Washington, D.C.: February 17, 1937. A couple strolls in the moonlight through Rock Creek Park after the heaviest snow fall of the year in Washington.
Santa Monica, California: 1951. Lawrence Welk and his new Hudson Hornet, at the Aragon Ballroom on Lick Pier in Santa Monica,...
Santa Monica, California: 1951. Lawrence Welk and his new Hudson Hornet, at the Aragon Ballroom on Lick Pier in Santa Monica, which was the home of his new weekly televised TV show, 'The Lawrence Welk Show'.
Chicago, Illinois: April 1941 African American boys on the Southside of Chicago on Easter morning.
Washington, D.C.: c. 1940 Workers in the one dollar sheets section of the Bureau of Engraving.
Sacramento, California: April 9, 1966 Striking grape pickers near the end of their 300 mile march on Sacramento, and prepare ...
Sacramento, California: April 9, 1966 Striking grape pickers near the end of their 300 mile march on Sacramento, and prepare to spend the night just outside of the capitol.
New York, New York: 1960. Nikita Khrushchev makes a point by pounding his fists on the table at the United Nations. Andrei Gr...
New York, New York: 1960. Nikita Khrushchev makes a point by pounding his fists on the table at the United Nations. Andrei Gromyko is practicing at his left.
Washington, D.C.: October 25, 1934. Postmaster James Farley and President Franklin D. Roosevelt at the ceremonies for the ded...
Washington, D.C.: October 25, 1934. Postmaster James Farley and President Franklin D. Roosevelt at the ceremonies for the dedication of the new Department of Justice Building in Washington, DC.
Anniston, Alabama: May 14,1961 Freedom Riders on a Greyhound bus sponsored by the Congress Of Racial Equality (CORE), sit on ...
Anniston, Alabama: May 14,1961 Freedom Riders on a Greyhound bus sponsored by the Congress Of Racial Equality (CORE), sit on the ground outside the bus after it was set afire by a group of whites who met the Negro and white group on arrival here in Anniston. After setting the on fire, they attacked the passengers as they were forced to leave the bus by the smoke and flames. Twelve of the Freedom Riders were treated at a local hospital.
New Orleans, Louisiana: December 18, 1941 Girls are employed for the first time to mark up stock quotations by a New Orleans ...
New Orleans, Louisiana: December 18, 1941 Girls are employed for the first time to mark up stock quotations by a New Orleans brokerage house. They were employed because young men are now in the armed forces or working in defense plants.
Andrews Air Force Base, Maryland: July 11, 1961. Jacqueline Kennedy wearing a checked blue and white high cloche with a match...
Andrews Air Force Base, Maryland: July 11, 1961. Jacqueline Kennedy wearing a checked blue and white high cloche with a matching blue ribbon around the crown as she arrives with the President to greet the Pakastan President, Ayub Khan.
Washington, D.C.: September 5, 1935 Donald Montgomery is the new consumers counsel to the Agricultural Adjustment Administrat...
Washington, D.C.: September 5, 1935 Donald Montgomery is the new consumers counsel to the Agricultural Adjustment Administration (A.A.A.) He will continue the present policy of of an 'economy of plenty' in determining basic AAA policies.
Washington, D.C. 1954 Sen. Joseph McCarthy (l) chats with his attorney Roy Cohn (r) during Senate Subcommittee hearings on th...
Washington, D.C. 1954 Sen. Joseph McCarthy (l) chats with his attorney Roy Cohn (r) during Senate Subcommittee hearings on the McCarthy-Army dispute
Des Moines, Iowa: March 4, 1968 These two students, brother and sister, were suspended from North High School for wearing the...
Des Moines, Iowa: March 4, 1968 These two students, brother and sister, were suspended from North High School for wearing these armbands to mourn the Vietnam war dead. The case will be heard before the U.S. Supreme Court as to how much public schools can restrict the wearing of political symbols.
Newark, New Jersey: November 11, 1924 Isamu Noguchi, 19 year old star pupil of the New Leonardo da Vince Art School in New Yo...
Newark, New Jersey: November 11, 1924 Isamu Noguchi, 19 year old star pupil of the New Leonardo da Vince Art School in New York. Here he is modeling a miniature copy of the Lincoln Monument in Newark while passersby look on in wonder and admiration.
United States: c. 1942. A young girl plays nurse to her Little Lulu doll. Valuable resources were conserved for the war effor...
United States: c. 1942. A young girl plays nurse to her Little Lulu doll. Valuable resources were conserved for the war effort, as the apron and cap were made from flour sacks, the Red Cross from fabric scraps, and the doll from cotton bags.
New York, New York: 1964 An incident at 133rd St. and Seventh Ave in Harlem after the Powell shooting. The shooting touched o...
New York, New York: 1964 An incident at 133rd St. and Seventh Ave in Harlem after the Powell shooting. The shooting touched off scenes like this in the streets of Harlem last night as it was torn by disorder for second time.
New York, New York: August 26, 1971 Sign carrying feminists wave their calling cards as they demonstrate inside Tom Brown's B...
New York, New York: August 26, 1971 Sign carrying feminists wave their calling cards as they demonstrate inside Tom Brown's Bar, a male only establishment in Lower Manhattan.
Belfast, Ireland: c. 1923 Steeplejacks painting the Greeves' Mill chimney, the tallest in Ireland at 220 feet.
Washington, D.C.: January, 1950. Sen. Joseph R. McCarthy (R-WIS) displays what he says is a copy of a commission President Tr...
Washington, D.C.: January, 1950. Sen. Joseph R. McCarthy (R-WIS) displays what he says is a copy of a commission President Truman issued to Admiral Louis Denfeld for a second term as chief of Naval Operations, thus confirming his belief in Truman's 'communist leanings'.
Warm Springs, Georgia: 1928. Franklin Roosevelt exercises his polio damaged legs in the enclosed pool at Warm Springs, Georgi...
Warm Springs, Georgia: 1928. Franklin Roosevelt exercises his polio damaged legs in the enclosed pool at Warm Springs, Georgia.
Cody, Wyoming: October, 1907 On horseback by the First National Bank in Cody, (L-R) Iron Tail (Ogala Sioux), Col. William Cod...
Cody, Wyoming: October, 1907 On horseback by the First National Bank in Cody, (L-R) Iron Tail (Ogala Sioux), Col. William Cody (Buffalo Bill), Unknown, Chief Plenty Coups (Crow Nation).
New York, New York: July 24, 1961. Slugging outfielders before an exhibition game at Yankee Stadium. L-R: Roger Maris, Yankee...
New York, New York: July 24, 1961. Slugging outfielders before an exhibition game at Yankee Stadium. L-R: Roger Maris, Yankees, Willie Mays, Giants, and Mickey Mantle, Yankees.
Washington, D.C.: May 27, 1955 An integrated classroom of African American and white children at the Barnard school in Washin...
Washington, D.C.: May 27, 1955 An integrated classroom of African American and white children at the Barnard school in Washington.
New York, New York: February 7, 1964. Screaming teenagers wave a crude sign as they welcome 'The Beatles' - Britain's shaggy-...
New York, New York: February 7, 1964. Screaming teenagers wave a crude sign as they welcome 'The Beatles' - Britain's shaggy-haired rock n' roll singers - upon their arrival at New York's John F. Kennedy Airport.
California: c. 1969 A colorful hippie couple dressed in tie-dye and floral prints grin for the camera.
New York, New York: December 16, 1963. New York Giants quarterback Y.A. Tittle gingerly sheds his uniform in the dressing roo...
New York, New York: December 16, 1963. New York Giants quarterback Y.A. Tittle gingerly sheds his uniform in the dressing room at Yankee Stadium after leading his team to victory over Pittsburgh, 33-17, to win the NFL Eastern Conference title for the third year in a row.
Fayette, Mississippi: July 7, 1969 Civil rights leader Charles Evers is sworn in as mayor of Fayette, Mississippi by Justice ...
Fayette, Mississippi: July 7, 1969 Civil rights leader Charles Evers is sworn in as mayor of Fayette, Mississippi by Justice of Peace Willie Thompson. Mrs. Evers holds the Bible for her husband. Charles is the brother of slain rights activist Medgar Evers.
Korea: February, 1954. Marilyn Monroe visits the troops in Korea, entertaining over 100,000 soldiers in 10 different location...
Korea: February, 1954. Marilyn Monroe visits the troops in Korea, entertaining over 100,000 soldiers in 10 different locations.
Topeka, Kansas: June 7, 1962 A nine year old boy with a broken nose from when he misjudged a fly ball in practice with his fa...
Topeka, Kansas: June 7, 1962 A nine year old boy with a broken nose from when he misjudged a fly ball in practice with his father.
Chicago, Illinois: October 10, 1951 A model reads an Esquire magazine in bed in the store window of Kay's Interiors to call a...
Chicago, Illinois: October 10, 1951 A model reads an Esquire magazine in bed in the store window of Kay's Interiors to call attention to a new line of linens introduced by the store. She seems unperturbed by the rapt audience outside her window.
New York, New York: 1940 Isamu Noguchi working on the Associated Press Building Plaque, which was carved in plaster and cast ...
New York, New York: 1940 Isamu Noguchi working on the Associated Press Building Plaque, which was carved in plaster and cast in stainless steel - at that time the largest-ever stainless steel casting. It is still installed in Rockefeller Center.
Little Rock, Arkansas: 1957 Armed National Guardsmen disperse a group of white students as they staged a walkout of the Centr...
Little Rock, Arkansas: 1957 Armed National Guardsmen disperse a group of white students as they staged a walkout of the Central High School campus in Little Rock, Arkansas in opposition to integration]
Paris, France: November 17, 1975 Ex Black Panther leader Eldridge Cleaver holds a news conference to proclaim that he will re...
Paris, France: November 17, 1975 Ex Black Panther leader Eldridge Cleaver holds a news conference to proclaim that he will return to the United States after seven years in exile because America has changed. He says he is ready to face possible arrest when he returns.
Korea: February, 1954. Marilyn Monroe visits the troops in Korea, entertaining over 100,000 soldiers in 10 different location...
Korea: February, 1954. Marilyn Monroe visits the troops in Korea, entertaining over 100,000 soldiers in 10 different locations. Here she is signing an autograph for a happy soldier.
New Orleans, Louisiana: c. 1952 Pro golfer Patty Berg meets up with New Orleans restaurateur Diamond Jim Moran at the New Orl...
New Orleans, Louisiana: c. 1952 Pro golfer Patty Berg meets up with New Orleans restaurateur Diamond Jim Moran at the New Orleans Women's Open golf tournament.
Washington, D.C.: July 10, 1935 Senators shed their decorum and their coats today as a heat wave gripped the Capitol. L-R: Se...
Washington, D.C.: July 10, 1935 Senators shed their decorum and their coats today as a heat wave gripped the Capitol. L-R: Senators King of Utah, Tydings of Maryland, and Metcalf of Rhode Island.
Germany: 1523 An intaglio-gravure by Hans Holbein of Desiderius Erasmus, the Dutch Renaissamce humanist, also known as Erasmu...
Germany: 1523 An intaglio-gravure by Hans Holbein of Desiderius Erasmus, the Dutch Renaissamce humanist, also known as Erasmus of Rotterdam.
Atlanta, Georgia: October 26, 1970. Referee Tony Perez signals the end of the fight between Muhammad Ali and Jerry Quarry. An...
Atlanta, Georgia: October 26, 1970. Referee Tony Perez signals the end of the fight between Muhammad Ali and Jerry Quarry. Angelo Dundee, Ali's manager, is at the right.
Monument Point, Utah: c. 1868 The Central Pacific Railroad's Jupiter engine passes by a wagon train during the construction o...
Monument Point, Utah: c. 1868 The Central Pacific Railroad's Jupiter engine passes by a wagon train during the construction of the transcontinental railroad on the north side of the Great Salt Lake.
Santa Rosa, California: 1923 Luther Burbank presents movie actress Madge Bellamy a flower from his garden.
Chengchiatun, Manchuria: c. 1933. Japanese troops prepare to move northward along the Taonan-Anganchi Railway to reinforce th...
Chengchiatun, Manchuria: c. 1933. Japanese troops prepare to move northward along the Taonan-Anganchi Railway to reinforce the embattled garrison at Tahsing.
Nanking, China: c. 1933. An army truck laden with Japanese soldiers awaits orders after the national Chinese government annou...
Nanking, China: c. 1933. An army truck laden with Japanese soldiers awaits orders after the national Chinese government announced that they would not negotiate directly with Japan, Instead, the Chinese people called for a general mobilzation against Japan, and flags flew at half staff over most of China in observance of 'Humiliation Day'.
France: October 10, 1939. French soldiers fire their 155mm artlillery piece at German positions on the Western Front.
Houston, Texas: February, 6, 1967. Heavyweight champion Cassius Clay focuses his whammy eye on challenger Ernie Terrell durin...
Houston, Texas: February, 6, 1967. Heavyweight champion Cassius Clay focuses his whammy eye on challenger Ernie Terrell during the weigh in for tonight's title fight.
Paris, France: August 27, 1944. General Charles de Gaulle walks up to place a wreath on the Tomb of the Unknown Solder beneat...
Paris, France: August 27, 1944. General Charles de Gaulle walks up to place a wreath on the Tomb of the Unknown Solder beneath the Arc de Triomphe in Paris.
Baroda, India: January 4, 1922. These gorgeously gilded, painted, and draped elephants were part of the celebrations provided...
Baroda, India: January 4, 1922. These gorgeously gilded, painted, and draped elephants were part of the celebrations provided for the Prince of Wales by the Gaekwar of Baroda, one of the wealthiest of the loyal indian potentates.
Vaagso, Norway: December 27, 1941. A wounded British Commando is being evacuated after a raid on German suppy depots in Norwa...
Vaagso, Norway: December 27, 1941. A wounded British Commando is being evacuated after a raid on German suppy depots in Norway.
Portland, Oregon: c. 1956 An African American mother, father and son play in their living room.
Pulaski, Tennessee: May 31, 1976. A Ku Klux Klan cross burns at the 'bi-centennial' celebration. 1500 members from 28 states ...
Pulaski, Tennessee: May 31, 1976. A Ku Klux Klan cross burns at the 'bi-centennial' celebration. 1500 members from 28 states attended the gathering.
Germany: c. 1938 Six girls throwing javelins. They are members of the 'NSV', the welfare organization of the Nazi party in Ge...
Germany: c. 1938 Six girls throwing javelins. They are members of the 'NSV', the welfare organization of the Nazi party in Germany.
San Rafael, California: August 16, 1962. Pop Oliver's advice for longevity: Champagne for breakfast, beer for lunch, work a l...
San Rafael, California: August 16, 1962. Pop Oliver's advice for longevity: Champagne for breakfast, beer for lunch, work a lot, and worry only a little. It's gotten him to age 107. He was born in a Sonora gold camp in 1855.
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