Maps and History

Conductor Mr. J. Burke, Pa.

Conductor Mr. J. Burke, Pa. ([between 1918 and 1920])

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https://www.loc.gov/pictures/collection/npco/item/2016819878/

The Great bridge - Fire-works and illumination, from the Brooklyn side

The Great bridge - Fire-works and illumination, from the Brooklyn side (1883.)

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https://www.loc.gov/pictures/collection/cph/item/93512103/

[Louis Blériot, three-quarter length portrait, seated, facing front]

[Louis Blériot, three-quarter length portrait, seated, facing front] (c1912.)

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https://www.loc.gov/pictures/collection/ggbain/item/92514582/

Critical eye on cartridge cases. Final inspection of 75 mm cases coming down the line in a steady stream at a large eastern arsenal for the Army's artillery

Critical eye on cartridge cases. Final inspection of 75 mm cases coming down the line in a steady stream at a large eastern arsenal for the Army's artillery (1942?)
By: Palmer, Alfred T.

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https://www.loc.gov/pictures/collection/fsa/item/2017689147/

Ulit︠s︡a v Venet︠s︡īi

Ulit︠s︡a v Venet︠s︡īi ([between 1905 and 1915])

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https://www.loc.gov/pictures/collection/prok/item/2018679135/

Production. Fifty-foot steel ramp boats. Night view of one of the four plants of a Southern boat building company now producing ramp boats, torpedo boats and other Navy craft. Production of fifty-foot steel ramp boats was underway before the building itself was completed. Higgins Industries

Production. Fifty-foot steel ramp boats. Night view of one of the four plants of a Southern boat building company now producing ramp boats, torpedo boats and other Navy craft... (1942 July.)

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https://www.loc.gov/pictures/collection/fsa/item/2017694468/

President of Railroad Association appears as witness before Interstate Committee. Washington, D.C., May 10. Judge R.V. Fletcher, President of the American Association of Railroads, who was the principal witness today before a Senate Interstate Commerce Subcommittee on a pending railroad bankruptcy bill

President of Railroad Association appears as witness before Interstate Committee. Washington, D.C., May 10. Judge R.V. Fletcher, President of the American Association of... ([19]39 May 10.)

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https://www.loc.gov/pictures/collection/hec/item/2016875621/

Gruppa evreĭskikh malʹchikov s uchitelem. Samarkand

Gruppa evreĭskikh malʹchikov s uchitelem. Samarkand ([between 1905 and 1915])

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https://www.loc.gov/pictures/collection/prok/item/2018680204/

Stamp out the Axis

Stamp out the Axis (1941.)
By: Von Phul, Phil

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https://www.loc.gov/pictures/collection/wpapos/item/2010648603/

LOW, SETH. MAYOR OF NEW YORK CITY. RIGHT CENTER

LOW, SETH. MAYOR OF NEW YORK CITY. RIGHT CENTER (1913.)
By: Harris & Ewing

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https://www.loc.gov/pictures/collection/hec/item/2016864752/

9. GARAGE (BUILDING A) INTERIOR, SOUTH WALL - Dalton Trail Post, Mile 40, Haines Highway, Haines, Haines Borough, AK

9. GARAGE (BUILDING A) INTERIOR, SOUTH WALL - Dalton Trail Post, Mile 40, Haines Highway, Haines, Haines Borough, AK (1976)
By: Taylor, Victoria L.

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https://www.loc.gov/pictures/collection/hh/item/ak0001.photos.001398p/

Clam seller in Mulberry Bend, N.Y.

Clam seller in Mulberry Bend, N.Y. ([ca. 1900])
By: Byron (Firm : New York, N.Y.)

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https://www.loc.gov/pictures/collection/det/item/2016808737/

[Exterior view of houses along unpaved street in Georgia]

[Exterior view of houses along unpaved street in Georgia] ([1899 or 1900])

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https://www.loc.gov/pictures/collection/anedub/item/99472407/

Baltimore & Ohio grain elevators, West Fairport, Ohio

Baltimore & Ohio grain elevators, West Fairport, Ohio (c1916.)
By: Haines Photo Co. (Conneaut, Ohio)

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https://www.loc.gov/pictures/collection/pan/item/2007662648/

[Man on horseback by butte in Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado]

[Man on horseback by butte in Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado] ([between 1909 and 1932])

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https://www.loc.gov/pictures/collection/npco/item/90715605/

[Road in winter landscape]

[Road in winter landscape] ([between 1895 and 1915])
By: Detroit Publishing Co.

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https://www.loc.gov/pictures/collection/det/item/2016811375/

Woman develops run-down farm Into a paying stone quarry. Mrs. Lilly C. Stone, residing near Bethesda, Maryland, is said to be the only woman quarrier. She operates several stone quarries and they are supplying building materials for many of the finest structures in the National Capital. Mrs. Stone has salvaged a run-down farm that would hardly sprout soy-beans into a rock farm, mining the earth for choice building stone

Woman develops run-down farm Into a paying stone quarry. Mrs. Lilly C. Stone, residing near Bethesda, Maryland, is said to be the only woman quarrier. She operates several stone qu... (1929 May 4.)

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https://www.loc.gov/pictures/collection/hec/item/2016889291/

Mine workers take new quarters. Washington, D.C., Dec. 27. The accounting division pictured above, was the first group of the United Mine Workers of America office force to establish [...] in the new U.M.W. building at 15th & Eye Sts. The building which was formerly occupied by the University Club, was taken over by the Mine Workers last summer and has just been given a complete renovation. The Mine Workers expect to fully occupy their new quarters soon after he first of the year

Mine workers take new quarters. Washington, D.C., Dec. 27. The accounting division pictured above, was the first group of the United Mine Workers of America office ... ([between 1937 and 1940])

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https://www.loc.gov/pictures/collection/hec/item/2016863080/

Hanging with my amigos
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[The Orton home and barn, Marshfield, Vermont as seen from across the Winooski River, showing a covered bridge in the foreground]

[The Orton home and barn, Marshfield, Vermont as seen from across the Winooski River, showing a covered bridge in the foreground] (1942 July.)
By: Henle, Fritz, 1909-1993

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https://www.loc.gov/pictures/collection/fsa/item/2017866489/

Vintage map of Texas
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2. VIEW OF THE BELL FAMILY RESIDENCE (FEATURE C-1), WEST END, FACING SOUTHEAST. PRIVY (FEATURE C-2) IS VISIBLE IN BACKGROUND, UPPER LEFT SIDE OF FRAME. - Bell Family Residence, House, East slope of Buckskin Mountain, Paradise Valley, Humboldt County, NV

2. VIEW OF THE BELL FAMILY RESIDENCE (FEATURE C-1), WEST END, FACING SOUTHEAST. PRIVY (FEATURE C-2) IS VISIBLE IN BACKGROUND, UPPER LEFT SIDE OF FRAM... (2016-04-16T00:00:00Z)

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https://www.loc.gov/pictures/collection/hh/item/nv0305.photos.375157p/

g. Ekaterinburg

g. Ekaterinburg ([1910])

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https://www.loc.gov/pictures/collection/prok/item/2018679311/

[Jacob August Riis, three-quarter length portrait, seated, facing front, with left elbow resting on the back of a chair and hand at his cheek]

[Jacob August Riis, three-quarter length portrait, seated, facing front, with left elbow resting on the back of a chair and hand at his cheek]... ([between ca. 1890 and ca. 1910])

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https://www.loc.gov/pictures/collection/fbj/item/2001704054/

[Barracks of settlers (workers) on the 50th verst of Murmansk Railway near Kondopoga village]

[Barracks of settlers (workers) on the 50th verst of Murmansk Railway near Kondopoga village] ([1915])

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https://www.loc.gov/pictures/collection/prok/item/2018679200/

On the farm

On the farm (1908.)

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https://www.loc.gov/pictures/collection/pga/item/2018757331/

[Private office, Leland & Faulconer Manufacturing Co., Detroit, Mich.]

[Private office, Leland & Faulconer Manufacturing Co., Detroit, Mich.] ([1903 Nov.])
By: Detroit Publishing Co.

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https://www.loc.gov/pictures/collection/det/item/2016812069/

Po r. Sīabu. Samarkand

Po r. Sīabu. Samarkand ([between 1905 and 1915])

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https://www.loc.gov/pictures/collection/prok/item/2018680227/

2. VIEW OF BUILDING 661 LOOKING SOUTH AND SHOWING THE CHARACTER OF THE SURROUNDING LANDSCAPE. BUILDING 663 IS VISIBLE BEYOND, AT LEFT. THIS END ELEVATION OF BUILDING 661 IS SIMILAR TO THE OPPOSITE, SOUTHEAST ELEVATION, EXCEPT THAT HERE ONE PAIR OF ARCHED WOOD DOUBLE DOORS HAS BEEN REPLACED BY A METAL OVERHEAD DOOR THAT OBSCURES THE BRICK ARCH BEHIND IT. - Presidio of San Francisco, Cavalry Stables, Cowles Street, between Lincoln Boulevard & McDowell Street, San Francisco, San Francisco County, CA

2. VIEW OF BUILDING 661 LOOKING SOUTH AND SHOWING THE CHARACTER OF THE SURROUNDING LANDSCAPE. BUILDING 663 IS VISIBLE BEYOND, AT LEFT. THIS END ELEVATION OF BUILDING ... (2016-04-17T00:00:00Z)

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https://www.loc.gov/pictures/collection/hh/item/ca1983.photos.181635p/

Ward & Vokes in The head waiters

Ward & Vokes in The head waiters (c1901.)
By: U.S. Lithograph Co.

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https://www.loc.gov/pictures/collection/var/item/2014635544/