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Men and a woman reading headlines posted in street-corner window of Brockton Enterprise newspaper office on Christmas Eve, Brockton, Mass. (LOC)
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- 384,163 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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Street corner, Brockton, Mass. (LOC)
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- 16 comments
- 310 favorites
- 377,023 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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[Sylvia Sweets Tea Room, corner of School and Main streets, Brockton, Mass.] (LOC)
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- 32 comments
- 328 favorites
- 346,869 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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Commuters, who have just come off the train, waiting for the bus to go home, Lowell, Mass. (LOC)
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- 23 comments
- 402 favorites
- 330,922 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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Children in the tenement district, Brockton, Mass. (LOC)
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- 20 comments
- 298 favorites
- 328,352 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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[Children with adult in the tenement district, Brockton, Massachusetts] (LOC)
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- 10 comments
- 188 favorites
- 299,333 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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Factory buildings in Lowell, Mass. (LOC)
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- 17 comments
- 63 favorites
- 289,830 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
- Tags: libraryofcongress, dc:identifier=httphdllocgovlocpnpfsac1a33850, xmlns:dc=httppurlorgdcelements11, smokestack, windows, factory, snow, sky, blue, industrial, jackdelano, 1940, 1941, newengland, massachusetts, vignette, ma, massmills, lowell, industrialarchitecture, chimney, mill, factoryspaceforrent, waterfront, fireescape, evangeline, waterwheel, waterpowered, child, labor, childlabor, abandoned, robberbaron, middlesexcounty, textile, womenlabor
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Railroad cars and factory buildings in Lawrence, Mass. (LOC)
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- 12 comments
- 100 favorites
- 279,967 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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Spreading fertilizer from 4-mule team wagon, Georgia (LOC)
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- 1 comment
- 72 favorites
- 278,084 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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Lowell, Mass., street (LOC)
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- 9 comments
- 84 favorites
- 264,831 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
- Tags: libraryofcongress, dc:identifier=httphdllocgovlocpnpfsac1a33857, xmlns:dc=httppurlorgdcelements11, chimneys, industrial, lowell, jackdelano, fromslide, pinkfloyd, smokestack, street, toxic, pollution, lamppost, massachusetts, ma, vintage, forties, streetlamp, moxie, cocacola, sunnyday, industrialarchitecture, schoorsteen, hopper, awning, gaslight, 1941, jack, delano, fsaowi, fsa, owi, middlesexcounty, 1914, factory
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Street scene, [Mystic, Connecticut] (LOC)
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- 6 comments
- 70 favorites
- 261,767 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
- Tags: libraryofcongress, dc:identifier=httphdllocgovlocpnpfsac1a33860, xmlns:dc=httppurlorgdcelements11, street, classicamericanneighborhoodstreet, brocktonma, brockton, jackdelano, fsa, suburban, massachusetts, ma, tree, trees, vintagecar, sunnyday, picketfence, streetscene, church, gas, station, mobil, streetcar, streetcarrails, mansardroof, jack, delano, 1940, forties, clouds, fsaowi, owi, plymouthcounty, massachusetts1940, mystic, mysticct, mysticconnecticut
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[Train and several sets of railroad tracks in the snow, Massachusetts] (LOC)
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- 6 comments
- 123 favorites
- 252,465 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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Detail of industrial building in Massachusetts (LOC)
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- 2 comments
- 55 favorites
- 251,879 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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Skating, vicinity of Brockton, Mass. (LOC)
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- 16 comments
- 207 favorites
- 245,027 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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Massachusetts farm, possibly around Brockton, Mass. (LOC)
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- 3 comments
- 52 favorites
- 241,565 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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[Douglas Shoe Factory, Spark St., Brockton, Mass.] (LOC)
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- 7 comments
- 49 favorites
- 237,729 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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Detail of industrial building in Mass. (LOC)
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- 1 comment
- 37 favorites
- 235,747 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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Near the waterfront, New Bedford, Mass. (LOC)
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- 4 comments
- 88 favorites
- 235,021 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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Men reading headlines posted in street-corner of Brockton Enterprise newspaper office, Brockton, Mass. (LOC)
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- 7 comments
- 66 favorites
- 224,608 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
- Tags: libraryofcongress, dc:identifier=httphdllocgovlocpnpfsac1a33873, xmlns:dc=httppurlorgdcelements11, printing, printingshop, brocktonenterprise, earthquake, newengland, jackdelano, fsa, brocktonma, brockton, massachusetts, ma, coat, coats, trenchcoats, trenchcoat, sunnyday, wbmason, signs, headlines, 1940s, hand, lettered, italiansurgedtooustmussolini, sign, signage, news, december241940, 1940, jack, delano, fsaowi, owi, plymouthcounty, us, office, war, information, pronductive
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Skating, vicinity of Brockton, Mass. (LOC)
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- 8 comments
- 71 favorites
- 224,495 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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Industrial area in Massachusetts, possibly around New Bedford (LOC)
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- 1 comment
- 33 favorites
- 215,027 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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Industrial town in Massachusetts, possibly New Bedford (LOC)
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- 0 comments
- 50 favorites
- 212,197 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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Skating, vicinity of Brockton, Mass. (LOC)
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- 2 comments
- 36 favorites
- 201,770 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
- Tags: libraryofcongress, dc:identifier=httphdllocgovlocpnpfsac1a33872, xmlns:dc=httppurlorgdcelements11, skating, ice, icehockey, winter, slide, children, brockton, massachusetts, jackdelano, fsa, ma, iceskating, cold, 1940, december, jack, delano, forties, skatingonthinice, fsaowi, owi, abington, plymouthcounty
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[Small farm of John P. Collins, Taunton, Mass.] (LOC)
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- 7 comments
- 20 favorites
- 50,133 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
- Tags: libraryofcongress, dc:identifier=httphdllocgovlocpnpfsac1a34410, xmlns:dc=httppurlorgdcelements11, taunton, ma, massachusetts, farm, jackdelano, johnpcollins, silo, house, field, dirt, delapidation, bristolcounty, antiquetractor, rural, smalltown
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[Two unidentified women being photographed] (LOC)
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- 1 comment
- 46 favorites
- 25,485 views
- Date taken: 1890
- Date uploaded: 2010-04-02
- Tags: libraryofcongress, dc:identifier=httphdllocgovlocpnpppmsc04883, xmlns:dc=httppurlorgdcelements11, francesbenjamin, photography, portrait, posing, camera, studio, deerfield, ma, massachusetts, cyanotype
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Fenway Park ball grounds exterior (LOC)
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- 11 comments
- 64 favorites
- 18,222 views
- Date taken: 1914
- Date uploaded: 2008-09-05
- Tags: libraryofcongress, dc:identifier=httphdllocgovlocpnpggbain11857, xmlns:dc=httppurlorgdcelements11, baseball, fenwaypark, stadiums, boston, fenway, yawkeyway, ma, mlb, redsox, americanleague, al, bostonredsox
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J.E. Harriman's Aerocar (LOC)
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- 4 comments
- 14 favorites
- 10,787 views
- Date taken: 1910
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-03
- Tags: libraryofcongress, dc:identifier=httphdllocgovlocpnpggbain10190, xmlns:dc=httppurlorgdcelements11, harriman, jemeryharriman, johnemeryharriman, aerocar, aviation, aircraft, 1910, patent, 972448, brookline, ma, massachusetts, inventor, jeharriman, 1910s, futuristic, diagram, biplane, aviationhistory
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