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- Heckuva remote control!
- Sometimes — Things Go Bump!
- I SEE THE LIGHT
- Union Switch and Signal Company
- Get That Light Out Of My Eyes
- Eggs. Eggs. Eggs. The Egg Man is Here!
- Foreboding caption
- Famous Hollywood faces
- Not just S&P
- re: Those things in the jar
- Up In Smoke
- Medical Smoking
- Quick fix
- A Quink Comment
- If You’re Like Me, Never
- Delivering the News
- U.S.A.
- S&P
- 1940 Zenith radio model 6G601
- Quality goes in before the name goes on!
- Snazzy skirt
- Carbon Arc Lamps
- Illuminate us
- I remember it well
- I can't prove it
- Complicated then, forgotten now
- Bryan-Stevenson
- Skinny is as skinny does
- How do you rest in peace
- Riding the footboards
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Illuminations: 1913
Washington, D.C. March 3, 1913. "Illuminations on Pennsylvania Avenue for Wilson inauguration." View full size. George Grantham Bain Collection.
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Chi-Town Urchin: 1941
April 1941. "Street urchin, Black Belt, Chicago." Also seen here. 35mm negative by Edwin Rosskam for the Farm Security Administration. View full size.
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- 13752 reads
Springtime in Chicago: 1941
April 1941. Street scene in the Black Belt, South Side Chicago. View full size. 35mm nitrate negative by Edwin Rosskam for the Farm Security Administration.
Fast Food: 1938
September 1938. "Making a purchase at traveling grocery store. Forrest City, Arkansas." View full size. 35mm nitrate negative by Russell Lee for the FSA.
- 3 comments
- 19586 reads
South by Southwest: 1943
March 1943. Melrose, New Mexico. Chicago to California trip. "Santa Fe R.R. train." View full size. 4x5 Kodachrome transparency by Jack Delano.
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- 20169 reads
Tete-a-Tete: 1922
"Fifty-fifty - something better than rolling Easter eggs." Sharing a drink at the White House Easter-egg roll in 1922. View full size. National Photo Co.
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- 16332 reads
Easter Parade: 1925
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- 15519 reads
Low Roller: 1921
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- 10241 reads
Bunny Boy: 1923
April 2, 1923. Washington, D.C. A happy Easter egg roller at the White House. National Photo Company Collection glass negative. View full size.
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- 12540 reads
Egg Role: 1920
The stage actress Martha-Bryan Allen (whose sister Elizabeth Allen was mother of "Bewitched" star Elizabeth Montgomery), circa 1920. Bain News Service photo. View full size.
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All Ears: 1943
July 1943. "Wheat, Pennsylvania." View full size. 4x5 Kodachrome transparency by John Collier for the Farm Security Administration.
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- 14480 reads
Paper Mountain: 1943
April 1943. Lufkin, Texas. Southland Paper mill. Kraft (chemical) pulp for making newsprint. View full size. 4x5 Kodachrome transparency by John Vachon.
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The Boys of Summer: 1924
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- 11932 reads
Washington Flyer: 1925
1925. Washington, D.C. "C.H. Milano, Ross School, 5-3/4. Plaza playground." View full size. National Photo Company Collection glass negative.
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- 13856 reads
Fireman School: 1920
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- 13059 reads
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