Dorothea Lange
8 a.m. Migratory field workers pulling carrots in a field. Note carrot digging tractor in background. "They'll sleep in the row (to hold a place in the field) to earn sixty cents a day."Near Meloland,...
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From Mack Hughes, these look like photos of a Valentine's Day dance in the 1950s. Only caption is "Lebus" - completely opaque to me!
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Family in front lawn of single story wooden house, 1905-26 Group of men, women and girls outside a tent, possibly Sumner, Christchurch, 1905-26 Group portrait of two men and two women dressed in...
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Miss Kentucky beauty contest, 1935 Packard Motor Cars, group of people gathered outside of building, 1936 S. Karpen & Brothers, workers upholstering furniture, 1941 Scabbard and Blade...
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A Ford motor car, ca. 1916 Crowd walking along Nelson wharf during farewell to 25th New Zealand Regiment, World War I, 9 January 1917 Hospital supplies being packed and sent to Egypt and England...
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"That's what you wanna see and that's what you will see and don't bring bashful with you 'cause he can't take it." An outdoor carnival comes once a year to the mining section. Granville, West...
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Cobb and Co coach on board a punt on the Buller River, ca. 1910 Crowd in the vicinity of Shortland Wharf, Thames, ca. 1910 Four Maori girls on a home-made raft paddling down the Kai Iwi Creek,...
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These were found at this site. German soldier with cat, Voronezh Oblast, USSR, July 16, 1942 Observer who spotted a machine gun nest finds its location on a map so they can send the information to...
View ArticleSkateboarding
These photos of people skateboarding in New York City in 1965 come from here.
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Albert Percy Godber boating on the Waihou River at Te Aroha, in 1917 Four people with a car parked at the Summit on the Rimutaka Road, 1924 Group outside the fire damaged soap factory of...
View ArticleHarris & Ewing - Kids
"Our Gang" comedy stars call on President Coolidge, May 18, 1927 Children crossing street, February-March 1935 Despite a cold drizzle, nearly 1000 Washington youngsters romped over the south...
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Cowgirls at Boston Garden for the Rodeo, November 1931 Faneuil Hall Market, South Market Street, ca. 1930 Girls at clam bake, 1947 Kids dressed to go to the old fishing hole Skater Barbara...
View Article21st Birthdays
From Revelle Jackson, these are pictures taken at 21st birthday parties - apparently a big deal in 1960s New Zealand. November 1965 October 1967 May 1968
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Latter Day Saints portrait group. These people, man and wife, are both eighty-five years old. Converts to Mormonism from South Africa. She was the first schoolteacher in Escalante, April 1936 Log...
View ArticleWorld War I - women workers
These photos of women workers during World War I come from here. A woman delivers coal in France A woman makes and repairs shoes Women filling shells in a munitions factory in Scotland Women...
View ArticleMarion Post Wolcott - Kids
Mountain children playing marbles after school in Breathitt County, Kentucky, September 1940 Playtime in front of migratory packinghouse worker's camp. Child is from Tennessee and his parents are...
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Backstage at the "girlie" show at the Vermont state fair, Rutland, September 1941 Barker at the grounds at the Vermont state fair, Rutland, September 1941 On the ferris wheel at the Vermont...
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From Harris & Ewing come these photos of Franklin and Eleanor. First Lady meets Democratic Party mascot, 1940? First Lady welcomes Easter egg rollers. Because of the cold weather the crowd was...
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Four young men and a dog, with a variety of equipment including a gun, an axe and a sign saying 'Okapara Boys' Group of men and women with a dog, 1905-26 Group of young men and women in front of...
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A New Zealand Infantry platoon pictured near Monte Cassino on the 5th Army Front in Italy, 8 March 1944 A scene in the forward area of the Sangro River Front, in Italy, showing villagers outside...
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