26 photos
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"Backstage" at the "girlie" show at the Vermont state fair, Rutland (LOC)
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- 24 comments
- 434 favorites
- 322,754 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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Worker at carbon black plant, Sunray, Texas (LOC)
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- 208 comments
- 1,377 favorites
- 256,692 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-09
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Les Thomas, homesteader, Pie Town, New Mexico (LOC)
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- 3 comments
- 77 favorites
- 65,210 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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Gas welding a joint in a line of spiral pipe at the TVA's new Douglas Dam on the French Broad River, Tenn. This dam will be 161 feet high and 1,682 feet long, with a 31,600-acre reservoir area extending 43 miles upstream. With a useful storage capacity of
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- 18 comments
- 137 favorites
- 55,444 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-09
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Men in front of outdoor fire, Pie Town Fair, New Mexico (LOC)
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- 1 comment
- 17 favorites
- 54,576 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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Melrose Park (near Chicago), Ill, C&NWRR. William London has been a railroad worker 25 years - now working at the roundhouse at the Proviso yards (LOC)
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- 1 comment
- 85 favorites
- 53,867 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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[Portrait of Django Reinhardt, Aquarium, New York, N.Y., ca. Nov. 1946] (LOC)
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- 2 comments
- 141 favorites
- 48,864 views
- Date taken: 1946
- Date uploaded: 2010-10-22
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[John J. Evers, Chicago Cubs, baseball card portrait] (LOC)
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- 9 comments
- 49 favorites
- 42,482 views
- Date taken: 1911
- Date uploaded: 2009-10-01
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[Billy Sunday, Chicago White Stockings, baseball card portrait] (LOC)
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- 4 comments
- 23 favorites
- 37,558 views
- Date taken: 1887
- Date uploaded: 2009-10-01
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[Monte Ward, New York Giants, baseball card portrait] (LOC)
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- 5 comments
- 26 favorites
- 29,795 views
- Date taken: 1888
- Date uploaded: 2009-10-01
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Harry Wright, man'g, Phila. (LOC)
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- 2 comments
- 15 favorites
- 27,371 views
- Date taken: 1887
- Date uploaded: 2009-10-01
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J.B. Joel (LOC)
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- 17 comments
- 39 favorites
- 24,848 views
- Date taken: 1913
- Date uploaded: 2009-12-18
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Capt. Felix of Army Aero. Corps. (LOC)
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- 3 comments
- 53 favorites
- 23,902 views
- Date taken: 1910
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-03
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[Two unidentified soldiers in Union uniforms with canteens playing cards and smoking in front of painted backdrop showing landscape with houses and trees] (LOC)
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- 1 comment
- 12 favorites
- 21,597 views
- Date taken: 1861
- Date uploaded: 2013-06-28
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[Portrait of Clyde Lombardi, Barbara Carroll, and Chuck Wayne, Downbeat, New York, N.Y., ca. Sept. 1947] (LOC)
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- 1 comment
- 16 favorites
- 17,696 views
- Date taken: 1947
- Date uploaded: 2010-11-19
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G. Marconi (LOC)
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- 8 comments
- 46 favorites
- 17,035 views
- Date taken: 1910
- Date uploaded: 2012-07-20
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Pearl Aufrere (LOC)
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- 5 comments
- 40 favorites
- 16,599 views
- Date taken: 1910
- Date uploaded: 2008-10-03
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[Portrait of Carl Kress, New York, N.Y., ca. June 1947] (LOC)
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- 5 comments
- 8 favorites
- 15,990 views
- Date taken: 1947
- Date uploaded: 2011-01-14
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[Portrait of George Wettling, New York, N.Y., between 1946 and 1948] (LOC)
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- 4 comments
- 7 favorites
- 13,781 views
- Date taken: 1946
- Date uploaded: 2010-11-05
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Cigarette girl, Governor's Isl'd [i.e., Island] (LOC)
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- 1 comment
- 16 favorites
- 12,902 views
- Date taken: 1910
- Date uploaded: 2012-09-21
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Gaby Deslys [and] Harry Pilcer (LOC)
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- 5 comments
- 10 favorites
- 12,889 views
- Date taken: 1910
- Date uploaded: 2010-04-16
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[Portrait of Carl Kress, New York, N.Y., ca. June 1947] (LOC)
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- 3 comments
- 24 favorites
- 11,241 views
- Date taken: 1947
- Date uploaded: 2011-01-14
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Playing "Acey Deucy" on board ARKANSAS (LOC)
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- 1 comment
- 12 favorites
- 10,487 views
- Date taken: 1910
- Date uploaded: 2008-04-04
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E. Caruso (LOC)
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- 2 comments
- 8 favorites
- 10,127 views
- Date taken: 1910
- Date uploaded: 2013-05-17
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Rach'off [i.e. Rachmaninoff] (LOC)
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- 0 comments
- 8 favorites
- 4,065 views
- Date taken: 1915
- Date uploaded: 2018-08-27
- Tags: libraryofcongress, dc:identifier=httphdllocgovlocpnpggbain31757, composer, pianist, musician, sergeirachmaninoff, rachmaninoff, cigarette, cigaretteholder
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Dr. C.M. de Cespedes (LOC)
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- 2 comments
- 1 favorite
- 3,269 views
- Date taken: 1910
- Date uploaded: 2011-05-06
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