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Charles Bayliss

Charles Bayliss was a 19th century Australian photographer. These photos all date to 1886. "Flooded out!", a homestead lease on Toorale Station, Darling River, New South Wales    Bullock teams at...

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Louis Edward Nollau

 Women making formations on gymnasium floor    Cooking class, 1941    Group picture of women (cadets?)    Student demonstration, angel food cake, Campbell County, 1934   Three women doing headstands

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Marion Post Wolcott

 Negro sharecropper and two wagehands shucking corn for the landlord, a white woman. On road to Cedar Grove, west of highway No. 14, Orange County, North Carolina, September 1939    Playing checkers...

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Edgar Richard Williams

Edgar Richard Williams was a New Zealand photographer. Most of the photos in his collection were taken by his father, William Williams. Bull, sledge, boys and dog at Surat Beach, 1895-1900    Edgar and...

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Ann Rosener

 I'll carry mine. Delivery vans, 1942 style, line up outside a Greenbelt, Maryland, grocery store awaiting customers. Tire scarcity and gasoline rationing have placed such service at a premium, and...

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Russell Lee

 Children of Negroes dressed in Sunday best for ceremonies, memorial services. All Saint's Day, New Roads, Louisiana, November 1938    Mrs. Erasty Emvich in her kitchen. Mrs. Emvich is the wife of a...

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James McAllister

Mr. McAllister was yet another New Zealand photographer. At Ngamotu Beach, New Plymouth, ca. 1910    Bushmen's camp, 1901    Group on a grass tennis court in front of a house, probably in Stratford,...

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Jack Delano

 Along a road near Greensboro, Alabama, May 1941    An outdoor potato grader using migratory labor. At the freight station in Elizabeth City, North Carolina. July 1940    At the change of the shift at...

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Dorothea Lange - Kids

 Children and home of migratory cotton workers. Migratory camp, southern San Joaquin Valley, California, November 1936    Children from Chickasaw, Oklahoma, in a potato pickers' camp near Shafter,...

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Thelma Kent

Thelma Kent was a New Zealand photographer who had a real eye for landscape photography. A woman on horseback and children, ca 1939    At Lake Manapouri, Southland, 1939    Camping in the Lake...

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Sydney Charles Smith

Sydney Charles Smith was a New Zealand photographer active in the 1910s-1940s. A crowd of people at Lyall Bay beach, Wellington. There are some children playing on a 'Witches Hat' on the beach, 1929...

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Henry Norford Whitehead

Mr. Whitehead was another New Zealand photographer.  A farmer using a plough machine attached to a team of work horses in the field, Elsthorpe, Hawkes Bay, 1920s-30s    Apple orchard with apples on the...

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Harris & Ewing

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Artur Pastor

More photographs from Portugal.

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Cornell University

 Frosh Prom, February 11, 1924    Freshman-Sophomore "Mud-Rush" Parade    Mud Rush crowd    Mud Rush on the Ag Quad, 1922   Mud Rush

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William Hall Raine

Mr. Raine was from - where else? - New Zealand. "Popular Girl" contestants in evening wear, Blue Triangle Hall, Boulcott Street, Wellington, 1932     Beauty pageant contestants and crowd, Marine...

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Frederick Nelson Jones

 Group alongside a Newman's service car, Murchison, ca. 1929    Group at a diving pool, ca. 1910    Spring-board jumping, ca. 1910s    Two rows of Newman's buses and service cars filled with...

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Northwood Brothers

They were a family of photographers in New Zealand. The father, Richard Arthur Northwood, was a pharmacist who encouraged his sons to take up photography. Three of them did: Arthur James, Richard...

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Lafayette Studio

 May Day parade and festivities, 1939    May Day Parade, three women riding a float, 1941    May Day, University of Kentucky, two women on the "Snow White Wishing Well" float, 1940    May Queen,...

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Greene County Fair

From Jack Delano come these photos of the Greene County Fair, Greene County, Georgia. Taken in October 1941. White schoolchildren were admitted free one day, Negro schoolchildren the next.    Negro...

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