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Leslie Jones

L Street Boathouse, South Boston    Members of the Women's Naval Reserve ride on swan boat in the Public Garden, Boston, 1932    Mme. Helene Alberti of Brookline to demonstrate the Greek law of cosmic...

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William Archer Price

 Bainbridge's Fruit and Confectionery Shop, Alison's Corner, Takapuna, ca. 1908    Beach at Cape Foulwind, early 1900s    Girl with dogs on Sulphur Beach, Northcote, Auckland, ca. 1910    Hotel at...

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Louis Edward Nollau

 Children in a homemade train    Children painting a mural    Children spinning wool    Two men in dorm room, 1935    Woman sitting under a trellis   Women and man and rock formation

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Dorothea Lange

 Oklahoma drought refugees stalled on highway near Lordsburg, New Mexico, May 1937    Oklahoma migratory workers washing in a hot spring in the desert. Imperial Valley, California, March 1937...

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Adam MacLay

 Group of cyclists standing in a row on an unidentified street, 1905-26    Group of young women outdoors, 1905-26b    Large unidentified group, with cast-off hats on ground, probably Christchurch...

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Hedda Morrison

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John Vachon

 Girl in the picket line at the King Farm strike. Morrisville, Pennsylvania, August 1938    Picket line at the King Farm strike. Near Morrisville, Pennsylvania, August 1938    Playground scene at the...

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Mack Hughes

I suppose this set can relate to the University of Kentucky being in the Final Four and the favorite of many prognosticators to win the national college basketball championship. Lexington Public...

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George Frederick Kaye

 New Zealand tankmen, possibly 4 NZ Armoured Brigade personnel, in Cassino, Italy, on the day it fell to the 8th Army, 18 May 1944    Personnel sorting out maps during 2 NZ Division's rapid advance in...

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Steffano Webb

 Birch trees, Glentui, North Canterbury, early 1900s    Captain Meikleham and family on a verandah, 1914[about "Captain Meikleham"]     Colombo Street, Christchurch, with the FederalCoffee Palace in...

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Greene County

Another set by Jack Delano taken in Greene County, Georgia in 1941. Previous set here. A sale of pots and pans in Union Point, Greene County, Georgia, June 1941    At the Mary-Leila cotton mill in...

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Artur Pastor

Artur Pastor was a Portuguese photographer whose work focused on everyday life of common people.

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Revelle Jackson

The town of Upper Hutt, where Jackson spent his working life, was granted "city status" in May 1966. These are photos of the resulting celebration. City status celebrations; fun-fair, Station Street,...

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Frank Denton

 A landau carriage, and driver, probably Wanganui region, January 1908    A trophy winning tennis team, and supporters, including many Maori, probably in the Wanganui region, 1900-05    Barrels of...

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Spring Day

Spring Day was an annual celebration at Cornell University. It's now called something else (see history of Spring Day here).1900   1916   1920s    1921  

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Lafayette Studio

  Students playing card games in the Student Union Building, University of Kentucky, 1944    Students playing card games in the Student Union Building, University of Kentucky, 1944    People dressed as...

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William Archer Price

 Beach at Browns Island, Hauraki Gulf, 1900-10    Cape Foulwind, ca. 1910    General view of Home Bay, Motutapu Island, taken from a hill at the north end of the beach looking south towards Motuihe...

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Old Peking

Another set of photos from ca. 1879 of Peking (Beijing) and surrounding areas, from the Cornell archives. Previous set here.

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Albert Percy Godber

 A Hudson motor car being photographed, ca. 1926    A wooden slab hut with a cloth roof, photographed in the bush with Albert Percy Godber standing outside, at the doorway, holding a bucket, Kitenui...

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The Roosevelts

More pictures from Harris & Ewing of America's former First Couple. Mrs. Franklin Roosevelt was the guest of honor and principal speaker at the first birthday luncheon of the Women's Auxiliary of...

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