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Artur Pastor

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Augustus Sherman

Augustus Frederick Sherman worked as a clerk at Ellis Island in the years 1892-1925. He was an untrained, yet highly gifted photographer who created hundreds of images documenting the new arrivals to...

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Eugène Trutat

 Automobile, Luchon, 1904    Cabin of Henri Gourdon, Lys Valley, vicinity of Luchon, November 1888[This may be Nicolas JulesHenriGourdonde Genouillac(1826-1898), a historian, novelist, and specialist...

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Huron County

 Floe Sallows Saunders dancing    Florence Sallows photographing daughter and dog    Portrait of Flo Saunders   Portrait of Florence Sallows holding basketball   Portrait of woman outdoors, 1908...

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World War I

These photos of Canadian nurses in France are from the Alberta Provincial Archives. "The Digits," a soldiers' theatre troupe, 1916    Canadian nurse Madeleine Jaffray, 1917    Canadian Nurse Madeleine...

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Paul Stang

 A woman and man at work cutting stones for the foundation wall in the background, ca. 1910  Dancing at Lushågen, ca. 1910  Group photo by the dam, ca. 1910  Gudrun Friborg Waagen from Bergen, ca....

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1950s Missouri

 Large group of people gather in river, including several groups in canoes, for pole races, ca. 1955  Man collects sap from maple trees, ca. 1955   Missouri family vacation, 1956   Playing Croquet, ca....

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Vintage USSR

These photos of life in the Soviet Union were taken in 1935 by Norwegian photographer Eirik Sundvor. Collective farm   Collective farm   Female conductor   Flooding in the countryside   Group in white...

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Allied Invasion of Germany

These photos are of the Allied invasion of Germany during World War II, 1944-45.  American soldiers take cover on the Nibelungen bridge over the Rhine River, as German snipers on the opposite bank of...

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William Henry Jackson

 Bartlett's carry, Round Lake, Adirondack Mountains, ca. 1902    Canal Street from the Clay Monument, New Orleans, 1880-97    Mountain milk maids, ca. 1900    Street in the French Quarter, New Orleans,...

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Frances Benjamin Johnston

Outdoor class in botany, Washington, DC, ca. 1899    Students of 8th Division school using rulers, yardsticks, and measuring tape in school yard, Washington, DC, ca. 1899   Thanksgiving Day lesson at...

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William Archer Price

 "Girl Citizens" playing quoits. A movement of the NZ YWCA at the Holiday House, Blockhouse Bay, Auckland; probably ca 1929   School cadets at Northcote Point, Auckland, ca. 1908   View of men working...

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Universite de Caen

 Field work during holidays by high school girls of municipal schools in Bagneux. Schoolgirls distributing manure.   In the Tuileries Garden. The crowd listening to the concert by the British royal...

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Axel Lindahl

 Bergen, Tyskebryggen, 1880s   Christiania, Carl Johans Gade, 1902   Hardanger, gathering hay, 1892   Hardanger, returning from church, 1892  People outside a storehouse at Gaustadfjell, Telemark,...

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Siege of Leningrad

The Siege of Leningrad took place in World War II from 1941-44 when the Germans surrounded the city almost completely (save for a narrow corridor which the Soviets were able to open in 1943) in an...

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Daniel Manders Beere

Erina Beere outside her house in Whataupoko, Gisborne, ca 1880s   Family picnic in the park, under a canopy, 1890s   Gerald Butler Beere and family at Takapuna, Auckland, 1896   Gum trees alongside and...

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Ansel Adams

 Aspens, Northern New Mexico, 1958    Eagle Peak and Middle Brother, Winter, Yosemite National Park, California, ca. 1968    El Capitan, Sunrise, Winter, Yosemite National Park, 1968    Forest Floor,...

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Toronto Globe and Mail

Christie Party, group, March 25, 1928    Grimsby, picnic party, May 17, 1925    Grimsby, three girls among cherry blossoms, May 13, 1925   Kensington Ave Market, woman carrying hen in arms, July 15,...

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Costică Acsinte

 Child with painting of cats    Child with toys    Girl with sled[complete with fake snow!]    Two boys with an accordion   Two children with a New Year fir, 1943-1944  Source: Costică Acsinte Collection

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Henry Armytage Sanders

 New Zealanders in France at Pont-a-Pierre moving wounded German soldiers onto stretchers. The Germans had been brought down on a farm cart from the front line, 1 November 1917   Playing the winners of...

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