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General Store: 1943

&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Two pumps, no waiting.
September 1943. "Gas station on the bus route between Columbus and Cincinnati." Photo by Esther Bubley for the Office of War Information. View full size.

        Two pumps, no waiting.

September 1943. "Gas station on the bus route between Columbus and Cincinnati." Photo by Esther Bubley for the Office of War Information. View full size.

 

Bus Stop: 1943

September 1943. "A Greyhound bus that has been stopped at a filling station to get water between Washington, D.C., and Pittsburgh." Medium format nitrate negative by Esther Bubley for the Office of War Information. View full size.

September 1943. "A Greyhound bus that has been stopped at a filling station to get water between Washington, D.C., and Pittsburgh." Medium format nitrate negative by Esther Bubley for the Office of War Information. View full size.

 

Co-op Regular: 1938

September 1938. "Cooperative gas station at Greenbelt, Maryland." Photo by Marion Post Wolcott for the Farm Security Administration. View full size.

September 1938. "Cooperative gas station at Greenbelt, Maryland." Photo by Marion Post Wolcott for the Farm Security Administration. View full size.

 

Ice House Gang: 1939

June 1939. Greene County, Georgia. "Men hanging around crossroads store." 35mm negative by Marion Post Wolcott for the FSA. View full size.

June 1939. Greene County, Georgia. "Men hanging around crossroads store." 35mm negative by Marion Post Wolcott for the FSA. View full size.

 

Your Move: 1939

June 1939. "Greensboro, Greene County, Georgia. Playing checkers outside a service station on a Saturday afternoon." 35mm nitrate negative by Marion Post Wolcott for the Farm Security Administration. View full size.

June 1939. "Greensboro, Greene County, Georgia. Playing checkers outside a service station on a Saturday afternoon." 35mm nitrate negative by Marion Post Wolcott for the Farm Security Administration. View full size.

 

Pause, Drink: 1939

July 1939. "Young North Carolinian in old Ford. He does not farm. 'Works for wages.' At Tuck's filling station. Person County, N.C." Medium format negative by Dorothea Lange for the Farm Security Administration. View full size.

July 1939. "Young North Carolinian in old Ford. He does not farm. 'Works for wages.' At Tuck's filling station. Person County, N.C." Medium format negative by Dorothea Lange for the Farm Security Administration. View full size.

 

Paging Mrs. Calabash: 1968

August 1968. Los Angeles. "Actor Jimmy Durante in his kitchen with corn flakes and dirty dishes on counter." 35mm negative from photos by Bob Lerner for the Look magazine assignment "Pinocchio Lives!" View full size.

August 1968. Los Angeles. "Actor Jimmy Durante in his kitchen with corn flakes and dirty dishes on counter." 35mm negative from photos by Bob Lerner for the Look magazine assignment "Pinocchio Lives!" View full size.

Palm Beach: 1897

Florida circa 1897. "The landing at Palm Beach." 8x10 inch dry plate glass negative by William Henry Jackson, Detroit Photographic Company. View full size.

Florida circa 1897. "The landing at Palm Beach." 8x10 inch dry plate glass negative by William Henry Jackson, Detroit Photographic Company. View full size.

 

Hayride: 1939

November 1939. "At large dairy in Tom Green County, Texas, feed is delivered to a barn, immediately chopped up and blown into a truck for transportation to feeding lot." Photo by Russell Lee for the Farm Security Administration. View full size.

November 1939. "At large dairy in Tom Green County, Texas, feed is delivered to a barn, immediately chopped up and blown into a truck for transportation to feeding lot." Photo by Russell Lee for the Farm Security Administration. View full size.

 

The Great Schnozzola: 1968

August 1968. Los Angeles. "Actor Jimmy Durante in swimsuit relaxing at home." 35mm negative from photos by Bob Lerner for the Look magazine assignment "Pinocchio Lives!" View full size.

August 1968. Los Angeles. "Actor Jimmy Durante in swimsuit relaxing at home." 35mm negative from photos by Bob Lerner for the Look magazine assignment "Pinocchio Lives!" View full size.

Home Again: 1945

August 6, 1945. "Troops of the 20th Armored Division and units of the 9th Army whoop it up between raindrops as the S.S. John Ericsson nears Pier 84, Hudson River." Photo by Al Ravenna, New York World Telegram & Sun. View full size.

August 6, 1945. "Troops of the 20th Armored Division and units of the 9th Army whoop it up between raindrops as the S.S. John Ericsson nears Pier 84, Hudson River." Photo by Al Ravenna, New York World Telegram & Sun. View full size.

 

Shirley With the Fringe: 1954

December 1954. "Actress Shirley Jones on the set of the film version of the Rodgers and Hammerstein musical Oklahoma!" 35mm Kodachrome from photos for the Look magazine assignment "The Girl from Oklahoma!"  View full size.

December 1954. "Actress Shirley Jones on the set of the film version of the Rodgers and Hammerstein musical Oklahoma!" 35mm Kodachrome from photos for the Look magazine assignment "The Girl from Oklahoma!" View full size.

 

Sumner Avenue: 1905

Springfield, Mass., circa 1905. "Sumner Avenue looking east." 8x10 inch dry plate glass negative, Detroit Publishing Company. View full size.

Springfield, Mass., circa 1905. "Sumner Avenue looking east." 8x10 inch dry plate glass negative, Detroit Publishing Company. View full size.

 

Fountain of Frogs: 1897

St. Augustine, Florida, circa 1897. "Fountain at Ponce de Leon Hotel." A phantasmagoria of Edison bulbs and expectorating amphibians. 8x10 inch dry plate glass negative by William Henry Jackson. View full size.

St. Augustine, Florida, circa 1897. "Fountain at Ponce de Leon Hotel." A phantasmagoria of Edison bulbs and expectorating amphibians. 8x10 inch dry plate glass negative by William Henry Jackson. View full size.

 

Rigged: 1899

&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Said to have been the last full-rigged ship built in Massachusetts, the Mary L. Cushing was launched in Newburyport in 1883 by George E. Currier. Registered to Pendleton, Carver & Nichols of Searsport in 1895, and eventually sold into the salmon trade; disappeared from the register in 1907.
— Penobscot Marine Museum
Off Sandy Hook Light circa 1899. "Sailing ship Mary L. Cushing." 8x10 inch dry plate glass negative, Detroit Photographic Company. View full size.

        Said to have been the last full-rigged ship built in Massachusetts, the Mary L. Cushing was launched in Newburyport in 1883 by George E. Currier. Registered to Pendleton, Carver & Nichols of Searsport in 1895, and eventually sold into the salmon trade; disappeared from the register in 1907.

— Penobscot Marine Museum

Off Sandy Hook Light circa 1899. "Sailing ship Mary L. Cushing." 8x10 inch dry plate glass negative, Detroit Photographic Company. View full size.

 
 
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