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Poster for a side show at the Vermont state fair, Rutland (LOC)
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- 154 comments
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- 412,682 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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[Grand Grocery Co.], Lincoln, Neb. (LOC)
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- 110 comments
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- 309,759 views
- Date taken: 1942
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-09
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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
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Side show at the Vermont state fair, Rutland (LOC)
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- 6 comments
- 99 favorites
- 196,516 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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Railroad crossing along the Skyline Drive, Virginia (LOC)
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- 6 comments
- 41 favorites
- 121,034 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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Street in San Juan, Puerto Rico (LOC)
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- 18 comments
- 207 favorites
- 117,575 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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Hanks Coffee Shop sign, 4th Street, Benson, Arizona (LOC)
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- 2 comments
- 64 favorites
- 117,077 views
- Date taken: 1979
- Date uploaded: 2017-09-29
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Migratory laborers outside of a "juke joint" during a slack season, Belle Glade, Fla. (LOC)
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- 0 comments
- 82 favorites
- 101,314 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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[Shulman's market, on N at Union Street S.W., Washington, D.C.] (LOC)
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- 24 comments
- 202 favorites
- 96,783 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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[Grocery store, Mt. Orab, Ohio, Route 74] (LOC)
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- 45 comments
- 158 favorites
- 96,718 views
- Date taken: 1942
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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Roadside America -- Trail Drive-in Theater, San Antonio, Texas
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- 5 comments
- 119 favorites
- 94,383 views
- Date taken: 1982
- Date uploaded: 2017-11-06
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[View along US 40 in Mount Vernon Canyon, Colorado] (LOC)
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- 20 comments
- 164 favorites
- 80,190 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-09
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Women Voters Frisco - Registering shop girls & clerks (LOC)
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- 8 comments
- 45 favorites
- 79,275 views
- Date taken: 1912
- Date uploaded: 2008-05-23
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Roadside America -- Red Run Lodge, Rouzerville, Pennsylvania
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- 0 comments
- 78 favorites
- 78,435 views
- Date taken: 1982
- Date uploaded: 2017-11-06
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The Donut Hole, straight-on view, no cars, Amar Road, La Puente, California (LOC)
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- 1 comment
- 83 favorites
- 71,176 views
- Date taken: 1991
- Date uploaded: 2017-09-29
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General view of part of the South Water street Illinois Central Railroad freight terminal, Chicago, Ill. (LOC)
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- 6 comments
- 130 favorites
- 70,454 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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Leon's Drive-In, S. 27th & Oklahoma, Milwaukee, Wisconsin (LOC)
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- 3 comments
- 64 favorites
- 66,457 views
- Date taken: 1977
- Date uploaded: 2017-09-29
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[Children in street, Washington, D.C] (LOC)
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- 14 comments
- 51 favorites
- 66,320 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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Illinois Central R.R., freight cars in South Water Street freight terminal, Chicago, Ill. (LOC)
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- 16 comments
- 261 favorites
- 66,163 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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Lincoln, Nebraska (LOC)
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- 10 comments
- 70 favorites
- 63,560 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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Star Lite Outdoor Theater, Route 81-B, Fargo, North Dakota (LOC)
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- 1 comment
- 58 favorites
- 61,835 views
- Date taken: 1980
- Date uploaded: 2017-09-29
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Sign, Castle Rock, Saint Ignace, Michigan (LOC)
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- 0 comments
- 28 favorites
- 61,463 views
- Date taken: 1988
- Date uploaded: 2017-09-29
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Peach water tower, angle 2, Frontage Road, Gaffney, South Carolina (LOC)
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- 6 comments
- 115 favorites
- 60,459 views
- Date taken: 1988
- Date uploaded: 2017-09-29
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Kleen Kars sign, Salt Lake City, Utah (LOC)
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- 2 comments
- 43 favorites
- 59,272 views
- Date taken: 1981
- Date uploaded: 2017-09-29
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General view of part of the South Water Street freight depot of the Illinois Central Railroad, Chicago, Ill. (LOC)
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- 6 comments
- 170 favorites
- 59,091 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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Club Cafe sign near Santa Rosa, Santa Rosa, New Mexico (LOC)
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- 1 comment
- 95 favorites
- 58,322 views
- Date taken: 1987
- Date uploaded: 2017-09-29
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Swinney Hardware sign, Tulsa, Oklahoma (LOC)
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- 1 comment
- 32 favorites
- 57,567 views
- Date taken: 1995
- Date uploaded: 2017-09-29
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Coney Island, A Free Show (LOC)
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- 7 comments
- 72 favorites
- 56,851 views
- Date taken: 1910
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-03
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[New York Bank Note Co. notice] (LOC)
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- 11 comments
- 70 favorites
- 55,761 views
- Date taken: 1913
- Date uploaded: 2009-01-02
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Food People sign, Boardwalk, Ocean City, Maryland (LOC)
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- 0 comments
- 19 favorites
- 53,761 views
- Date taken: 1985
- Date uploaded: 2017-09-29
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State Drive-In Theater sign, closer view, Route 24, State Avenue, Kansas City, Kansas (LOC)
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- 1 comment
- 32 favorites
- 53,146 views
- Date taken: 1994
- Date uploaded: 2017-09-29
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Western Safari Motel sign, St. George Boulevard, Saint George, Utah (LOC)
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- 0 comments
- 64 favorites
- 51,775 views
- Date taken: 1987
- Date uploaded: 2017-09-29
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Power's Hamburgers, Fort Wayne, Indiana (LOC)
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- 3 comments
- 37 favorites
- 51,753 views
- Date taken: 1993
- Date uploaded: 2017-09-29
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Collin's Diner, Route 7, Canaan, Connecticut (LOC)
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- 1 comment
- 58 favorites
- 51,172 views
- Date taken: 1977
- Date uploaded: 2017-09-29
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Burwell Theater, Dudley Avenue, Parkersburg, West Virginia (LOC)
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- 3 comments
- 16 favorites
- 50,412 views
- Date taken: 1978
- Date uploaded: 2018-05-25
- Tags: libraryofcongress, dc:identifier=httphdllocgovlocpnpmrg00475, burwelltheatre, theatre, cinema, sign, marquee, parkersburgwv, parkersburg, artdeco, building, architecture, streamline
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Cream Castle ice cream sign, W. Malone, Sikeston, Missouri (LOC)
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- 1 comment
- 29 favorites
- 48,453 views
- Date taken: 1979
- Date uploaded: 2017-09-29
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Wyoming Motel sign, Cheyenne, Wyoming (LOC)
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- 1 comment
- 23 favorites
- 46,670 views
- Date taken: 2004
- Date uploaded: 2017-09-29
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Octopus Car Wash, Minneapolis, Minnesota (LOC)
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- 1 comment
- 67 favorites
- 46,469 views
- Date taken: 1981
- Date uploaded: 2017-09-29
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Santa's Village parking lot sign, Route 2, Jefferson, New Hampshire (LOC)
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- 0 comments
- 16 favorites
- 45,891 views
- Date taken: 1984
- Date uploaded: 2017-09-29
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Virginia Theater, horizontal, The Boardwalk, Atlantic City, New Jersey (LOC)
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- 2 comments
- 59 favorites
- 43,928 views
- Date taken: 1978
- Date uploaded: 2019-03-29
- Tags: libraryofcongress, dc:identifier=httphdllocgovlocpnpmrg01203, virginiatheatre, atlanticcitynj, cinema, theatre, marquee, sign, louisartistvillage, cocacola, toys, gifts, bulbsign, pizza, arrow, buttonsign
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[Row house or school(?), Washington, D.C.] (LOC)
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- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 5 comments
- 27 favorites
- 43,695 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
- Tags: libraryofcongress, dc:identifier=httphdllocgovlocpnpfsac1a34420, xmlns:dc=httppurlorgdcelements11, washingtondc, washington, dc, districtofcolumbia, window, girl, daydreaming, airraidwarden, historicalphoto, history, 1940s, vintage, old, bluestarmothers, louiserosskam, gazing, sign, house, bricj, steps
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General view of part of the South Water street Illinois Central Railroad freight terminal, Chicago, Ill. (LOC)
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- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 2 comments
- 62 favorites
- 42,683 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
- Tags: libraryofcongress, dc:identifier=httphdllocgovlocpnpfsac1a34782, xmlns:dc=httppurlorgdcelements11, chicago, railroad, southwaterstreetdepot, pabst, blue, ribbon, beer, pabstblueribbon, carbidecarbonbuilding, pbr, sign, trains, history, historicalphoto, vintage, old, midwest, illinois, chicagoillinois, 1943, cookcounty, 1000000railcars, prr, milw, milwaukeeroad
- Visibility: public
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Wellsboro Diner at dusk with neon, Route 6, Wellsboro, Pennsylvania (LOC)
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- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 2 comments
- 15 favorites
- 40,986 views
- Date taken: 1980
- Date uploaded: 2017-12-01
- Tags: libraryofcongress, dc:identifier=httphdllocgovlocpnpmrg00107, xmlns:dc=httppurlorgdcelements11, diner, wellsborodiner, wellsboro, booth, phonebooth, wellsboropa, sign
- Visibility: public
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Hat n' Boots gas station, overall view, Route 99, Seattle, Washington. (LOC)
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- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 1 comment
- 31 favorites
- 37,102 views
- Date taken: 1980
- Date uploaded: 2017-10-20
- Tags: libraryofcongress, dc:identifier=httphdllocgovlocpnpmrg00005, xmlns:dc=httppurlorgdcelements11, hatsnboots, seattlewa, cowboyboots, cowboyhat, mimeticarchitecture, gasstation, sign, kitsch
- Visibility: public
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San Pedro Drive-In Theater, wide-angle straight-on view of mural itself, Gaffey Street, San Pedro, Los Angeles, California (LOC)
- Uploaded by: The Library of Congress
- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 0 comments
- 15 favorites
- 36,631 views
- Date taken: 1979
- Date uploaded: 2018-03-02
- Tags: libraryofcongress, dc:identifier=httphdllocgovlocpnpmrg00305, sanpedrodrivein, drivein, theatre, cinema, horse, cowboy, sign, neonsign, losangeles
- Visibility: public
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Stone gas station, diagonal view, Route 93, Liberty, South Carolina (LOC)
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- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 1 comment
- 11 favorites
- 36,553 views
- Date taken: 1979
- Date uploaded: 2017-10-20
- Tags: libraryofcongress, dc:identifier=httphdllocgovlocpnpmrg00030, xmlns:dc=httppurlorgdcelements11, gasstation, gaspumps, libertyproduce, libertysc, servicestation, cocacola, sign, stonebuilding, garage, pepsi, vendingmachines
- Visibility: public
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General store, Chacon, N[ew] Mex[ico] (LOC)
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- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 3 comments
- 22 favorites
- 36,361 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-09
- Tags: libraryofcongress, dc:identifier=httphdllocgovlocpnpfsac1a34493, xmlns:dc=httppurlorgdcelements11, pepsi, store, chacon, newmexico, collierjohn, spring, 1943, vintage, 1940s, historicalphotographs, slidefilm, 4x5, largeformat, lf, transparencies, transparency, window, wall, door, sign, flat, porch, moracounty, vintagesign, vintageadvertisement, pepsicola, cowboys, generalstore, vintagead, frontprotch, group, stoop
- Visibility: public
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Gas station, (Bob's Pig Shop), horizontal view, Route 77, Pauls Valley, Oklahoma (LOC)
- Uploaded by: The Library of Congress
- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 1 comment
- 12 favorites
- 36,264 views
- Date taken: 1982
- Date uploaded: 2017-10-20
- Tags: libraryofcongress, dc:identifier=httphdllocgovlocpnpmrg00028, xmlns:dc=httppurlorgdcelements11, paulsvalleyoklahoma, paulsvalleyok, paulsvalley, oklahoma, barbecuerestaurant, bbqrestaurant, barbecue, bbq, bobspigshop, restaurant, route77, rt77, highway77, hwy77, 829nashst, 829northashstreet, 829nashstreet, barbecueribs, barbecuedribs, bobs, pig, sign, ribs, gasstation
- Visibility: public
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Tower Theater, 23rd Street, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma (LOC)
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- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 2 comments
- 15 favorites
- 36,122 views
- Date taken: 1979
- Date uploaded: 2018-05-25
- Tags: libraryofcongress, dc:identifier=httphdllocgovlocpnpmrg00472, towertheatre, theatre, cinema, sign, neonsign, tower, oklahomacity, marquee
- Visibility: public
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