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Instructor explaining the operation of a parachute to student pilots, Meacham field, Fort Worth, Tex. (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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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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- 15 comments
- 176 favorites
- 146,651 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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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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- 68,591 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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Color guard of Negro engineers, Ft. Belvoir(?), [Va.] (LOC)
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- 8 comments
- 47 favorites
- 62,967 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-09
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Mrs. Bill Stagg with state quilt, Pie Town, New Mexico (LOC)
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- 4 comments
- 52 favorites
- 62,458 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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[Three unidentified men in Union uniforms and two unidentified men, one pointing a revolver at another's head] (LOC)
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- 13 comments
- 37 favorites
- 61,237 views
- Date taken: 1861
- Date uploaded: 2010-12-03
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Color guard of Negro engineers, Ft. Belvoir(?), [Va.] (LOC)
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- 3 comments
- 42 favorites
- 61,217 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-09
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Color guard of Negro engineers, Ft. Belvoir(?), [Va.] (LOC)
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- 6 comments
- 27 favorites
- 56,080 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-09
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Color guard of Negro engineers, Ft. Belvoir(?), [Va.] (LOC)
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- 6 comments
- 32 favorites
- 54,964 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-09
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[Unidentified young soldier in Union uniform with bayoneted musket, knife, and revolver] (LOC)
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- 22 comments
- 36 favorites
- 49,213 views
- Date taken: 2012
- Date uploaded: 2010-12-03
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Color guard of Negro engineers, Ft. Belvoir(?), [Va.] (LOC)
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- 1 comment
- 16 favorites
- 47,765 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-09
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Color guard of Negro engineers, Ft. Belvoir(?), [Va.] (LOC)
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- 0 comments
- 10 favorites
- 42,794 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-09
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Courtyard of the Pan American Building, Washington, D.C. (LOC)
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- 1 comment
- 19 favorites
- 33,095 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-09
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[Chief] Bald Eagle on RECRUIT (LOC)
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- 9 comments
- 109 favorites
- 19,701 views
- Date taken: 1915
- Date uploaded: 2015-09-08
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Putting rifles aboard PRAIRIE (LOC)
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- 3 comments
- 3 favorites
- 17,768 views
- Date taken: 1910
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-03
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Mt. Clemens flying field (LOC)
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- 4 comments
- 37 favorites
- 15,500 views
- Date taken: 1915
- Date uploaded: 2015-10-19
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Gen. C.L. McCawley (LOC)
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- 4 comments
- 19 favorites
- 14,536 views
- Date taken: 1915
- Date uploaded: 2015-07-10
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Maj. F.E. Evans (LOC)
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- 7 comments
- 21 favorites
- 13,151 views
- Date taken: 1915
- Date uploaded: 2015-06-26
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U.S. Penitentiary, Atlanta, Ga. Jul. 1, 1911 (LOC)
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- 2 comments
- 7 favorites
- 12,993 views
- Date taken: 1911
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-03
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Maj. F.E. Evans (LOC)
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- 1 comment
- 8 favorites
- 11,762 views
- Date taken: 1915
- Date uploaded: 2015-06-26
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Suff. Parade, 10/23/15 (LOC)
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- 12 favorites
- 11,500 views
- Date taken: 1915
- Date uploaded: 2013-04-19
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U.S. Penitentiary, Atlanta, Ga. (LOC)
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- 2 comments
- 4 favorites
- 10,786 views
- Date taken: 1910
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-03
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Glacier Theater, angle 2, Main Street, Browning, Montana (LOC)
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- 3 comments
- 14 favorites
- 8,983 views
- Date taken: 1987
- Date uploaded: 2018-12-28
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