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• What’s the story here? (LOC)

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  • Date taken: 1938
  • Date uploaded: 2020-10-30
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• [Portrait of Billie Holiday, Downbeat, New York, N.Y., ca. Feb. 1947] (LOC)

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  • Date taken: 1947
  • Date uploaded: 2010-07-30
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• Worker at carbon black plant, Sunray, Texas (LOC)

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  • 208 comments
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  • Date taken: 1939
  • Date uploaded: 2008-01-09
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• Negro boy near Cincinnati, Ohio (LOC)

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  • Date taken: 1942
  • Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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• [Bob Burman, race car driver] (LOC)

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  • 37 comments
  • 500 favorites
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  • Date taken: 1910
  • Date uploaded: 2008-01-03
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• Crane operator at TVA's Douglas Dam, Tennessee (LOC)

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  • 592 favorites
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  • Date taken: 1939
  • Date uploaded: 2008-01-09
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• Marine Corps Major in dress white uniform, W[orld] W[ar] II (LOC)

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  • 19 comments
  • 72 favorites
  • 152,071 views
  • Date taken: 1939
  • Date uploaded: 2008-01-09
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• Jim Norris and wife, homesteaders, Pie Town, New Mexico (LOC)

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  • 47 comments
  • 555 favorites
  • 143,855 views
  • Date taken: 1939
  • Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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• Jack Whinery and his family, homesteaders, Pie Town, New Mexico (LOC)

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  • 23 comments
  • 267 favorites
  • 131,108 views
  • Date taken: 1939
  • Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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• Washington, D.C. Government charwoman (LOC)

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  • 16 comments
  • 339 favorites
  • 113,310 views
  • Date taken: 1942
  • Date uploaded: 2009-05-20
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• Marine Corps Major in summer uniform, W[orld] W[ar] II (LOC)

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  • 7 comments
  • 47 favorites
  • 103,078 views
  • Date taken: 1939
  • Date uploaded: 2008-01-09
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• A noontime rest for a full-fledged assembly worker at the Long Beach, Calif., plant of Douglas Aircraft Company (LOC)

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  • 9 comments
  • 199 favorites
  • 101,002 views
  • Date taken: 1939
  • Date uploaded: 2008-01-09
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• [Russ Ford, New York, AL (baseball)] (LOC)

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  • 6 comments
  • 52 favorites
  • 94,851 views
  • Date taken: 1911
  • Date uploaded: 2008-01-03
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• F.W. Hunter, Army test pilot, Douglas Aircraft Company plant at Long Beach, Calif. (LOC)

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  • 17 comments
  • 209 favorites
  • 94,539 views
  • Date taken: 1939
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• Marine Corps Major in winter uniform, W[orld] W[ar] II (LOC)

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  • 10 comments
  • 43 favorites
  • 90,426 views
  • Date taken: 1939
  • Date uploaded: 2008-01-09
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• Floyd Burroughs, cotton sharecropper. Hale County, Alabama (LOC)

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  • 24 comments
  • 356 favorites
  • 90,242 views
  • Date taken: 1935
  • Date uploaded: 2009-05-20
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• Guide at Little Norway, Blue Mounds, Wis. (LOC)

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  • 13 comments
  • 95 favorites
  • 86,562 views
  • Date taken: 1939
  • Date uploaded: 2008-01-09
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• [Unidentified African American soldier in Union uniform with wife and two daughters] (LOC)

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  • 8 comments
  • 91 favorites
  • 83,939 views
  • Date taken: 1863
  • Date uploaded: 2010-12-03
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• [Abraham Lincoln, candidate for U.S. president. Half-length portrait, seated, facing front] (LOC)

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  • 36 comments
  • 254 favorites
  • 81,466 views
  • Date taken: 1860
  • Date uploaded: 2009-02-04
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• Servicing one of the floodlights that turn night into day at the big construction operations for a new steel plant which will make important additions to the vast amount of steel needed for the war effort, Columbia Steel Co., Geneva, Utah (LOC)

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  • 4 comments
  • 135 favorites
  • 78,646 views
  • Date taken: 1939
  • Date uploaded: 2008-01-09
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• [Abraham Lincoln, U.S. President. Seated portrait, facing front, January 8, 1864] (LOC)

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  • 33 comments
  • 175 favorites
  • 77,099 views
  • Date taken: 1864
  • Date uploaded: 2009-02-04
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• [John Titus, Philadelphia, NL (baseball)] (LOC)

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  • 6 comments
  • 27 favorites
  • 72,383 views
  • Date taken: 1911
  • Date uploaded: 2008-01-03
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• Sugar cane worker and his woman, Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico (LOC)

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  • 8 comments
  • 121 favorites
  • 72,302 views
  • Date taken: 1939
  • Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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• Mrs. Eloise J. Ellis has been appointed by civil service to be senior supervisor in the Assembly and Repairs Department at the Naval Air Base, Corpus Christi, Texas. She buoys up feminine morale in her department by arranging suitable living conditions fo

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  • 9 comments
  • 223 favorites
  • 71,874 views
  • Date taken: 1939
  • Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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• Mrs. Burke Roche (LOC)

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  • 4 comments
  • 18 favorites
  • 70,440 views
  • Date taken: 1910
  • Date uploaded: 2008-01-03
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• Melrose Park (near Chicago), Ill.; C & NW RR; Roy Nelin, a box packer in the roundhouse at the Proviso yard (LOC)

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  • 4 comments
  • 122 favorites
  • 68,163 views
  • Date taken: 1939
  • Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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• FSA - T[enant] P[urchase] borrowers? by their house, Puerto Rico (LOC)

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  • 4 comments
  • 120 favorites
  • 67,830 views
  • Date taken: 1939
  • Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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• Mike Evans, a welder, at the rip tracks at Proviso yard of the C & NW RR, Chicago, Ill. (LOC)

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  • 3 comments
  • 170 favorites
  • 67,268 views
  • Date taken: 1939
  • Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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• Yale Varsity line-up (LOC)

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  • 11 comments
  • 149 favorites
  • 66,850 views
  • Date taken: 1910
  • Date uploaded: 2008-01-03
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• [Patsy Donovan, Red Sox manager (baseball)] (LOC)

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  • 66,811 views
  • Date taken: 1911
  • Date uploaded: 2008-01-03
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• [Abraham Lincoln, candidate for U.S. president. Head-and-shoulders portrait, facing right, June 3, 1860] (LOC)

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  • 18 comments
  • 74 favorites
  • 66,153 views
  • Date taken: 1860
  • Date uploaded: 2009-02-04
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• Migratory worker, FSA ... camp, Robstown, Tex. (LOC)

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  • 2 comments
  • 95 favorites
  • 66,041 views
  • Date taken: 1939
  • Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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• [Robert Lincoln, son of President Abraham Lincoln, half-length portrait, seated] (LOC)

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  • 31 comments
  • 65 favorites
  • 65,479 views
  • Date taken: 1865
  • Date uploaded: 2009-02-04
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• Les Thomas, homesteader, Pie Town, New Mexico (LOC)

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  • Date taken: 1939
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• Garage mechanic near Newark, N.J. Badge denotes member of Office of Defense Transportation (LOC)

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  • Date taken: 1939
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• Insurrectos & their women, Mexico (LOC)

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  • Date taken: 1910
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• [Abraham Lincoln, U.S. President. Seated portrait, holding glasses and newspaper, Aug. 9, 1863] (LOC)

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  • Date taken: 1863
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• C. & N.W. R.R., Mrs. Irene Bracker, mother of two children, employed at the roundhouse as a wiper, Clinton, Iowa (LOC)

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  • Date taken: 1939
  • Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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• Pres. Taft, his sister, her children and Major Butt. (LOC)

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  • Date taken: 1910
  • Date uploaded: 2008-01-03
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• [Unidentified young soldier in Confederate infantry uniform] (LOC)

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  • Date taken: 1861
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• Cyril Maude & Alexandra Carlisle in "Money" (LOC)

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  • Date taken: 1910
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• [Portrait of Louis Armstrong, Aquarium, New York, N.Y., ca. July 1946] (LOC)

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  • Date taken: 1946
  • Date uploaded: 2010-08-13
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• Welder at the C & NW RR locomotive shops, 40th Street shops, Chicago, Ill. (LOC)

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  • Date taken: 1939
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• The kind of man Hitler wishes we didn't have. A bomber pilot, captain in a bombardment squadron, just before he climbs aboard his huge YN-17 bombing plane (LOC)

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  • Date taken: 1939
  • Date uploaded: 2008-01-09
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• FSA borrower who lives in village La Vallee, St. Croix island, Virgin Islands (LOC)

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  • Date taken: 1939
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• Portrait of a farm boy (LOC)

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  • Date taken: 1939
  • Date uploaded: 2008-01-09
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• Annette del Sur public[iz]ing salvage campaign in yard of Douglas Aircraft Company, Long Beach, Calif. (LOC)

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  • Date taken: 1939
  • Date uploaded: 2008-01-09
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• [African American baseball players from Morris Brown College, with boy and another man standing at door, Atlanta, Georgia] (LOC)

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  • Date taken: 1899
  • Date uploaded: 2009-10-01
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• H. Benson & C. Krauter, wireless men on Merida & Princess Anne (LOC)

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  • Date taken: 1910
  • Date uploaded: 2008-01-03
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• [Man, possibly a farmer or agricultural laborer] (LOC)

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  • Date taken: 1939
  • Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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