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Children gathering potatoes on a large farm, vicinity of Caribou, Aroostook County, Me. Schools do not open until the potatoes are harvested. (LOC)
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- 17 comments
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- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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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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[Mountains along the Skyline Drive in Virginia] (LOC)
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- 3 comments
- 32 favorites
- 111,357 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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Learning how to determine latitude by using a sextant is Senta Osoling, student at Polytechnic High School, Los Angeles, Calif. Navigation classes are part of the school's program for training its students for specific contributions to the war effort (LO
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- 9 comments
- 175 favorites
- 91,854 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-09
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Rural school children, San Augustine County, Texas (LOC)
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- 11 comments
- 208 favorites
- 81,889 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-09
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[Rope Bridge, Carrick-a-Rede. County Antrim, Ireland] (LOC)
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- 68 comments
- 414 favorites
- 56,911 views
- Date taken: 1890
- Date uploaded: 2010-03-12
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Japanese-American camp, war emergency relocation, [Tule Lake Relocation Center, Newell, Calif.] (LOC)
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- 8 comments
- 30 favorites
- 54,102 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-09
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Mojave Desert country, crossed by the Santa Fe R.R., Cadiz, Calif. (LOC)
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- 3 comments
- 53 favorites
- 43,839 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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Santa Fe R.R. crosses the Colorado River into California between Topock, Arizona and Beal, California (LOC)
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- 1 comment
- 17 favorites
- 42,526 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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Boys trained in the fundamentals of navigation may become technicians in the armed service, Los Angeles, Calif. Thomas Graham, a member of the Victory Corps at Polytechnic High School, is learning to use a sextant to determine longitude and latitude (LOC
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- 0 comments
- 26 favorites
- 42,202 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-09
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Freight train going up Cajon Pass through the San Bernardino Mountains, Cajon, Calif. (LOC)
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- 1 comment
- 16 favorites
- 35,539 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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A east bound Union Pacific railroad freight train waiting in a siding, Alray, Calif. Coming up through Cajon Pass. The Santa Fe tracks are used by the Union Pacific as far east as Daggett, Calif. Santa Fe R.R. trip (LOC)
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- 0 comments
- 28 favorites
- 34,726 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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[Glenariff. County Antrim, Ireland] (LOC)
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- 54 comments
- 320 favorites
- 34,215 views
- Date taken: 1890
- Date uploaded: 2010-03-12
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Mojave Desert country, crossed by Santa Fe R.R., Cadiz, Calif. (LOC)
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- 0 comments
- 28 favorites
- 33,333 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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[View of Mount Shasta, Calif.] (LOC)
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- 3 comments
- 23 favorites
- 31,469 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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[Fall in Glenariff. County Antrim, Ireland] (LOC)
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- 11 comments
- 59 favorites
- 15,232 views
- Date taken: 1890
- Date uploaded: 2010-03-12
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Shigeyuki Akimitsu (LOC)
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- 4 comments
- 19 favorites
- 14,565 views
- Date taken: 1900
- Date uploaded: 2022-08-05
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[Cliffs at Moher. County Claire (i.e. Clare), Ireland] (LOC)
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- 10 comments
- 46 favorites
- 13,954 views
- Date taken: 1890
- Date uploaded: 2010-03-12
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[Dunluce Castle. County Antrim, Ireland] (LOC)
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- 7 comments
- 30 favorites
- 12,853 views
- Date taken: 1890
- Date uploaded: 2010-03-12
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[Glenarm. County Antrim, Ireland] (LOC)
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- 0 comments
- 10 favorites
- 7,171 views
- Date taken: 1890
- Date uploaded: 2010-03-12
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Sven Hedin (LOC)
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- 3 comments
- 11 favorites
- 5,903 views
- Date taken: 1910
- Date uploaded: 2012-06-29
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