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House, Houston, Texas (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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Women workers install fixtures and assemblies to a tail fuselage section of a B-17F bomber at the Douglas Aircraft Company, Long Beach, Calif. Better known as the "Flying Fortress," the B-17F is a later model of the B-17 which distinguished itself in acti
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- 43 comments
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- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-09
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This girl in a glass house is putting finishing touches on the bombardier nose section of a B-17F navy bomber, Long Beach, Calif. She's one of many capable women workers in the Douglas Aircraft Company plant. Better known as the "Flying Fortress," the B-1
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- 177 comments
- 1,233 favorites
- 297,892 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-09
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Barker at the grounds at the Vermont state fair, Rutland (LOC)
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- 10 comments
- 410 favorites
- 243,208 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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Women are trained to do precise and vital engine installation detail in Douglas Aircraft Company plants, Long Beach, Calif. (LOC)
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- 114 comments
- 888 favorites
- 221,359 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-09
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Woman putting on her lipstick in a park with Union Station behind her, Washington, D.C. (LOC)
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- 74 comments
- 712 favorites
- 215,238 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-09
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Rural school girl, San Augustine County, Texas (LOC)
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- 24 comments
- 355 favorites
- 170,178 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-09
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Japanese-American camp, war emergency evacuation, [Tule Lake Relocation Center, Newell, Calif.] (LOC)
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- 67 comments
- 388 favorites
- 118,544 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-09
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Sailor and girl at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, Washington, D.C. (LOC)
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- 10 comments
- 88 favorites
- 60,170 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-09
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Auto polo (LOC)
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- 21 comments
- 125 favorites
- 43,813 views
- Date taken: 1910
- Date uploaded: 2008-05-09
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Dr. Doyen separating Hindoo twins (LOC)
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- 36 comments
- 116 favorites
- 32,635 views
- Date taken: 1902
- Date uploaded: 2008-08-01
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Chinese School Children - Central Park (LOC)
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- 7 comments
- 34 favorites
- 23,250 views
- Date taken: 1910
- Date uploaded: 2009-02-13
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Violet Romer (LOC)
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- 9 comments
- 112 favorites
- 21,844 views
- Date taken: 1910
- Date uploaded: 2008-11-28
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The female fan - "this is our last chance" - Bessie Stewart (LOC)
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- 9 comments
- 79 favorites
- 20,758 views
- Date taken: 1910
- Date uploaded: 2009-02-13
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Iron Jacket on SUCCESS worn by Bush Ranger (LOC)
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- 8 comments
- 14 favorites
- 19,286 views
- Date taken: 1910
- Date uploaded: 2008-11-14
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De Wolfe Hopper & Viola Gillette in "Beggar Student" (LOC)
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- 6 comments
- 20 favorites
- 17,538 views
- Date taken: 1910
- Date uploaded: 2009-01-30
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Jas. Montgomery Flagg (LOC)
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- 14 comments
- 79 favorites
- 17,393 views
- Date taken: 1913
- Date uploaded: 2008-11-14
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Napierkowska (LOC)
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- 3 comments
- 40 favorites
- 13,444 views
- Date taken: 1910
- Date uploaded: 2008-12-12
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Blanche Rogers [with pistol] (LOC)
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- 9 comments
- 56 favorites
- 11,524 views
- Date taken: 1910
- Date uploaded: 2008-11-28
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J.M. Flagg (LOC)
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- 10 comments
- 51 favorites
- 11,261 views
- Date taken: 1913
- Date uploaded: 2008-11-14
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Carl Bitter (LOC)
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- 7 comments
- 5 favorites
- 9,599 views
- Date taken: 1910
- Date uploaded: 2009-01-30
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Miss Phyllis Neilson-Terry (LOC)
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- 2 comments
- 15 favorites
- 8,096 views
- Date taken: 1910
- Date uploaded: 2009-01-30
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Gen. F.A. Smith (LOC)
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- 3 comments
- 10 favorites
- 6,190 views
- Date taken: 1913
- Date uploaded: 2009-02-13
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Miss Phyllis Neilson-Terry, Mr. Lyn Harding (LOC)
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- 4 comments
- 4 favorites
- 5,868 views
- Date taken: 1910
- Date uploaded: 2009-01-30
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Frank Gould's children (LOC)
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- 5 comments
- 5 favorites
- 3,651 views
- Date taken: 1910
- Date uploaded: 2008-12-05
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