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  Uniformed Letter Carrier with Child in Mailbag

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  • 287 comments
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  • Date taken: 2008-05-14 17:22:06
  • Date uploaded: 2008-06-16
  • Tags: smithsonianinstitution, mailman, stork, child, mailbag, childinmailbag, uniform, funny, cute, postalservice, mail, disgruntled, grass, siding, wood, stone, foundation, goingpostal, manbag, vintage, dipping, black, white, blackwhite, bw, kid, postman, specialdelivery, clapboard, somebodygetsasupriseinthemail, commons:collection=mail, babywearing, 1900s, man, boy, baby, infant, blackandwhite, standing, bag, sack, frown, dour, scared, mailingchildren, captionable, cap, double, bebê, post, correo, serviciopostal, cartero, postino, tallman, maninhat, clapboardhouse, sternlook, largebaby, commons:event=commonground2009, brilliant, parcelpost, mailingchild, citylettercarrier, mailacrossthecommons, nationalpostalmuseum, take, your, work, day, e, youarethefather
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  U.S. Troops Surrounded by Holiday Mail During WWII

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  • 105 comments
  • 438 favorites
  • 173,180 views
  • Date uploaded: 2008-12-16
  • Tags: smithsonianinstitution, worldwar2, sailor, mail, package, shipping, pile, brown, sepia, box, navy, armedforces, gift, ustroops, parcels, commons:collection=christmas, wwii, holiday, whitehat, family, love, postal, service, soldiers, uniforms, men, buried, towerin, boxes, christmas, work, working, cajas, correo, segunda, guerra, mundial, withcare, commons:event=commonground2009, chaos, post, warhistory, sailors, handlewithcare, blackandwhite, military, food, militarymaildelivery, ww2, maildrop, 1944, holidaymail, ustroop, packages, nationalpostalmuseum, deluge, commons, mailacrossthecommons, christmasacrossthecommons, betterhomesclubplan, glass
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  Mailing Letters

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  • 228 comments
  • 1,048 favorites
  • 147,122 views
  • Date uploaded: 2008-12-16
  • Tags: smithsonianinstitution, snow, winter, boy, child, mail, letter, us, mailbox, commons:collection=mail, bw, grain, texture, post, usps, history, doremus, williamdoremus, design, letterbox, 1880s, nationalpostalmuseum, postal, mailboxes, halftone, young, lad, newsprint, boots, gloves, hat, city, street, town, iron, america, usa, mailing, sending, willarddelmontdoremus, usmail, victorian, 19thcentury, nineteenthcentury, captionable, youvegotmail, wellies, adorable, почта, почтальон, мальчик, commons:event=commonground2009, christmas, tiptoes, ice, normanrockwell, chils, postservice, mailacrossthecommons
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  Portrait of Marie Curie (1867-1934), Physicist

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  • 27 comments
  • 126 favorites
  • 138,106 views
  • Date taken: 2008-05-20 19:09:32
  • Date uploaded: 2008-06-16
  • Tags: smithsonianinstitution, mariecurie, woman, scientist, physicist, portrait, radiation, radioactive, physics, blackandwhite, female, nobelprizelaureate, sepia, polish, french, skłodowska, maria, curie, intense, mariacuriesklodowska, polonium, radium, radioactivity, chemistry, womensday, wikipedia:en=mariecurie, commons:event=commonground2009, person, wearing, parka, outside, sepiatone, photo, tired, oldwoman, grayhair, serious, sad, upset, foaf:depicts=httpnlagovaunlaparty805333, xmlns:foaf=httpxmlnscomfoaf01, smithsonianinstitutionlibraries, womenshistorymonth, womeninscience, 2009, 19thcentury, 20thcenturyearly, academia
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  Carte-de-visite of Henry M. Stanley

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  • 138 comments
  • 266 favorites
  • 98,125 views
  • Date taken: 2008-05-16 14:58:28
  • Date uploaded: 2008-12-09
  • Tags: smithsonianinstitution, henrystanley, drlivingstone, explorer, africa, reporter, safari, hat, rifle, portrait, pithhelmet, steampunk, child, londonstereoscopicphotographiccompany, commons:event=commonground2009, safarihunter, safarioutfit, rifleforsafari, foaf:depicts=httpnlagovaunlaparty982658, xmlns:foaf=httpxmlnscomfoaf01, kalulu, smithsonianinstitutionlibraries, colonialism
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  Portrait of Felix Nadar (1820-1910), Photographer and Aeronautical Scientist

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  • 71 comments
  • 447 favorites
  • 94,687 views
  • Date taken: 2008-05-20 19:10:24
  • Date uploaded: 2008-06-16
  • Tags: smithsonianinstitution, felixnadar, hotairballoon, aeronauticalscientist, basket, tophat, quirky, gaspardfélix, tournachon, french, photographer, xixcentury, 19thcentury, nadar, portrait, 1910, moustache, studio, binoculars, sky, clouds, weave, weights, sandbags, steampunk, photographers, gaspardfélixtournachon, commons:event=commonground2009, flight, science, airballoon, old, smithsonianinstitutionlibraries
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• The Eagle Nebula (M16): Peering Into the Pillars of Creation (A nearby star-forming region about 7,000 light years from Earth.)

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  • 58 comments
  • 380 favorites
  • 78,602 views
  • Date taken: 2008-09-30 10:31:48
  • Date uploaded: 2008-10-14
  • Tags: smithsonianinstitution, theeaglenebulam16, pillarsofcreation, stars, chandratelescope, astronomy, chandra, kelleypolarsleeveart, telescopio, formación, estrella, astronomía, commons:event=commonground2009, starnursery, starsbeginningspace, eaglenebulam16, chandraphoto, smithsonianastrophysicalobservatory
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• Wedding party - Qagyuhl

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  • 14 comments
  • 120 favorites
  • 74,541 views
  • Date taken: 2008-08-15 15:01:47
  • Date uploaded: 2008-09-08
  • Tags: smithsonianinstitution, canoe, water, paddles, chief, edwardscurtis, americanindian, sepiatoned, boat, nativeamericans, qagyuhl, lake, 1900s, edwardcurtis, commons:event=commonground2009, sepiaimage, canoes, nativeamerican, shore, decoratedcanoe, triballanding, rockyshoreline, indians, spears, eagle, smithsonianinstitutionlibraries
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• First Ladies Gowns, Jacqueline Kennedy

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  • 30 comments
  • 166 favorites
  • 64,714 views
  • Date uploaded: 2009-01-16
  • Tags: smithsonianinstitution, jacquelinekennedy, firstlady, gown, cape, presidentjohnfkennedy, 19611963, jackiekennedy, inauguration, dress, bergdorfgoodman, designedbyjacquelinekennedy, 1960s, jfk, mannequin, camelot, commons:event=commonground2009, woman, coat, neckclasp, white, short, jackieo, fashion, blackandwhite, smithsonianinstitutionarchives
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• Untitled

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  • 32 comments
  • 160 favorites
  • 64,410 views
  • Date taken: 2008-05-19 12:51:05
  • Date uploaded: 2008-06-16
  • Tags: smithsonianinstitution, bride, woman, wedding, white, dress, glove, veil, tulle, old, blackandwhite, gown, formal, portrait, chair, pretty, bw, black, blackwhite, street, vintage, retro, boredom, pensive, marriage, marriagecustoms, weddingphotography, beautiful, love, victorian, ritratto, sposa, abitobianco, velo, porträt, braut, brautkleid, brautschleier, womensday, commons:event=commonground2009, sposaanni20, velodasposa, matrimonio, sposabiancoenero, vintagewedding, seated, wreath, 1800s, portait, weddingwomanbride, anacostiacommunitymuseum
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• Luqaiot - Kittitas

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  • 8 comments
  • 157 favorites
  • 56,226 views
  • Date taken: 2008-09-04 13:32:25
  • Date uploaded: 2008-09-08
  • Tags: smithsonianinstitution, americanindian, proud, old, man, nativeamerican, america, feathers, longhair, wrinkles, traditionalclothing, kittitas, luqaiot, edwardcurtis, edwardscurtis, commons:event=commonground2009, necklace, profile, portrait, beadwork, noble, american, oldman, beads, face, smithsonianinstitutionlibraries
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• Untitled

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  • 34 comments
  • 148 favorites
  • 54,193 views
  • Date taken: 2008-05-19 12:50:58
  • Date uploaded: 2008-06-16
  • Tags: smithsonianinstitution, easter, africanamerican, newyorkcity, 1946, argyle, suit, hats, children, leeharrispapers, harrisfamily, black, white, blackwhite, kid, girl, boy, afroamerican, sister, brother, bw, hat, clothes, handbag, дети, пасха, ньюйорк, dapper, graffiti, commons:event=commonground2009, young, color, cute, adorable, bonnets, smiles, sunday, anacostiacommunitymuseum
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• Tennessee v. John T. Scopes Trial: John Thomas Scopes

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  • 7 comments
  • 53 favorites
  • 49,024 views
  • Date taken: 2008-09-23 16:41:02
  • Date uploaded: 2008-09-29
  • Tags: smithsonianinstitution, john, thomas, scopes, boater, tie, shirt, han, glasses, hornrimmed, horn, rimmed, portrait, landscape, dof, watsondavis, blackwhite, bw, johntscopestrial, monkeytrial, evolution, 1925, commons:event=commonground2009, creationism, scienceteacher, johnthomasscopes, june1925, foaf:depicts=httpnlagovaunlaparty970007, xmlns:foaf=httpxmlnscomfoaf01, smithsonianinstitutionarchives
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• Portrait of Henry Morton Stanley (1841-1904), Explorer

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  • 25 comments
  • 68 favorites
  • 33,035 views
  • Date taken: 2008-05-20 19:11:12
  • Date uploaded: 2008-06-04
  • Tags: smithsonianinstitution, drlivingstonipresume, stanley, explorer, henrymortonstanley, pithhelmet, londonstereoscopiccompany, 1904, dibnerlibraryforthehistoryofscienceandtechnology, helmet, portrait, man, steampunk, moustache, commons:event=commonground2009, gentleman, dibnerportraitexplorerprofilesepia, smithsonianinstitutionlibraries, movember
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• 1997 Clinton Inauguration - Swearing-in Ceremony

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  • 13 comments
  • 16 favorites
  • 21,527 views
  • Date taken: 1997-01-20 08:12:39
  • Date uploaded: 2009-01-16
  • Tags: smithsonianinstitution, 1997, inaguration, washington, presidentwilliamjclinton, chelseavictoriaclinton, hillaryrodhamclinton, vicepresidentalbertarnoldalgorejr, chiefjusticewilliamrehnquist, dc, capitol, commons:event=commonground2009, newtgingrich, democrat, clinton, gore, president, gingrich, chelsea, america, billclinton, inauguration, oathofoffice, hilary, clintonswornintooffice, foaf:depicts=httpnlagovaunlaparty1204029, xmlns:foaf=httpxmlnscomfoaf01, smithsonianinstitutionarchives
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