- Grandmother
- Indian Gas
- Keystone State
- "Service station run by former resident of Oklahoma"
- Just wondering
- Child's play
- 413 Sullivan Street.
- Outlived his obituary by 22 years
- Fun playgrounds
- Daisy Luke
- Rough playground
- Looking up to your father
- No adult supervision
- I Did My Part
- Re: True Confessions
- Soft surface
- Nice as aways, Sir
- Moonscape
- Lima Locomotive
- It's a mini-steam plant!
- Playground equipment
- $9,600
- Bullying.
- Recess the way I remember it!
- Even after using Photoshop
- Busty lady of shady lane
- Big Bucks!
- Wincharger
- Fior D'Italia boarding house
- Got a dime?
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Pointers: 1926
February 16, 1926. "Rep. John J. Boylan of New York and territory he proposed cleaning out." National Photo Company Collection glass negative. View full size.
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Lincoln in Virginia: 1926
Alexandria, Virginia, circa 1926. "Dr. Fairfax home (Ford Motor Co.)" From a series of photographs, taken for Ford Motor Co., showing Alexandria landmarks. The car here is a Lincoln. National Photo glass negative. View full size.
- 8 comments
- 10708 reads
Light Horse Harry: 1926
Alexandria, Virginia, circa 1926. "Home of 'Light Horse Harry' Lee (Ford Motor Co.)." National Photo Company Collection glass negative. View full size.
- 2 comments
- 9743 reads
School Makeover : 1919
Washington, D.C., circa 1919. "Western High School (renovating)." National Photo Company Collection glass negative. View full size.
- 12 comments
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Lozak for Health: 1921
Washington, D.C., circa 1921. "People's Drug, 7th and E streets N.W." Among the nostrums on the shelf at left: "Catnep and Fennel (The Children's Remedy)" and "Dr. Pierce's Smart-Weed (Water Pepper)." National Photo Co. View full size.
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Whirly Gig: 1921
New York, July 5, 1921. "Joan Broadhurst." One of the players in "The Broadway Whirl," a musical comedy revue at the Times Square Theatre. View full size.
- 11 comments
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Model Citizens: 1905
Washington, D.C., circa 1905. "Western High football." Three of these boys were seen earlier here. Harris & Ewing Collection glass negative. View full size.
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Mike Evans: 1943
Chicago, April 1943. "Mike Evans, a welder, at the rip tracks of the Proviso Yard, Chicago & North Western R.R." 4x5 Kodachrome transparency by Jack Delano for the Office of War Information. View full size.
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