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• Mrs. Bill Stagg with state quilt that she made, Pie Town, New Mexico. A community settled by about 200 migrant Texas and Oklahoma farmers who filed homestead claims ... Mrs. Stagg helps her husband in the field with plowing planting, weeding corn and harv

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  • Date taken: 1939
  • Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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• 11:30 A.M. Jennie Rizzandi, 9 year old girl, helping mother and father finish garments in a dilapidated tenement, 5 Extra Pl., N.Y.C. ... (LOC)

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  • 13 comments
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  • Date taken: 1910
  • Date uploaded: 2012-08-30
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• Mrs. Bill Stagg with state quilt which she made, Pie Town, New Mexico (LOC)

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  • 7 comments
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  • Date taken: 1939
  • Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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• Mrs. Bill Stagg with state quilt, Pie Town, New Mexico (LOC)

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  • Date taken: 1939
  • Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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• Albernesi Family, 126 W. Eagle St. Left to right: Frank Albernesi, 5 years old. Libori Albernesi, 15 years old, Joseph Albernesi, 13 years old. Family goes to country in summer to pick fruit. Location: Buffalo, New York (State) (LOC)

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  • 17 favorites
  • 57,978 views
  • Date taken: 1910
  • Date uploaded: 2012-08-30
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• A 9 year old boy, Jo Cafarella, 39 Warren Street, Somerville, Mass ... (LOC)

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  • 68 favorites
  • 41,262 views
  • Date taken: 1910
  • Date uploaded: 2012-09-14
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• Making harnesses, Mary Saverick stitching, Pioneer Parachute Company Mills, Manchester, Conn. (LOC)

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  • 43 favorites
  • 38,757 views
  • Date taken: 1939
  • Date uploaded: 2008-01-09
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• The utmost precision is required of these operators who are cutting and drilling parachute packs in an eastern factory, Manchester, Conn. Their work is under constant close supervision. Pioneer Parchute Company (LOC)

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  • 20 favorites
  • 32,956 views
  • Date taken: 1939
  • Date uploaded: 2008-01-09
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• [Portrait of June Christy and Bob Cooper, 1947 or 1948] (LOC)

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  • 38 favorites
  • 23,170 views
  • Date taken: 1947
  • Date uploaded: 2010-08-13
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• Nuns from Bengasi repairing Italian flag on the "PISA" (LOC)

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  • Date taken: 1910
  • Date uploaded: 2008-01-03
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• German Army soldiers in barracks (LOC)

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  • Date taken: 1910
  • Date uploaded: 2008-01-03
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• [Unidentified soldier] (LOC)

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  • Date taken: 1915
  • Date uploaded: 2017-02-03
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• Macbeth (LOC)

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  • 14 favorites
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  • Date taken: 1915
  • Date uploaded: 2017-12-15
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• Bundle Day H'dq'rs [i.e., Headquarters] -- Mending clothing (LOC)

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  • 4,517 views
  • Date taken: 1910
  • Date uploaded: 2012-02-17
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• Dalhart (LOC)

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  • 5 favorites
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  • Date taken: 1915
  • Date uploaded: 2016-10-28
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• Back (LOC)

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  • Date taken: 1900
  • Date uploaded: 2024-10-25
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