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François Kollar

François Kollar photographed working people in France.

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World War II

 A contingent of 15 nurses in the southwest Pacific area received their first batch of home mail at their station, 1943    An 8th Air Force B-17 on raid over Focke Wulf plant in Germany, 1943    An...

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National Photo

 Army fliers, 1924    Confederate veterans, 1922    Dog cemetery, 1916-17    Earl Carroll instructing girls in vanities, 1925    Eleven women police receiving marksmanship training    Est[?] Fonor[?],...

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Ansel Adams

More of his peerless nature photography. Canyon de Chelly, Arizona[it's pronounced "Canyon de Shay"]     Flowers and rock, San Joaquin Sierra, California, 1936    Fountain Geyser Pool, Yellowstone...

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John Collier

 Natani family, near Ganado, Arizona 1948    Navajo family, Arizona, 1948    Navajo girl handspinning, near Ganado, Arizona, 1948    Navajo girls learn first to weave by observation. Near Navajo...

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August Sander

He was a German portrait and documentary photographer.  Anna Sander    Circus artist, 1926    Circus people, 1926    Blind children   Blind children, ca. 1930   Boys celebrating the Kaiser's birthday,...

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Charles Mace

These are photos of Japanese-Americans reintegrating into society after the wartime internment. Michiko Kataoka, a freshman, and Meriko Hoshiyama, a junior, both from Manzanar (left to right in...

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Julia Margaret Cameron

Portrait of Christina Spartali, 1865-70    Sadness, 1864    Sir Henry Taylor    Sir John Herschel with cap[he was quite an accomplished fellow]    Summer Days, 1866    The Communion, ca. 1870    The...

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National Photo

 Horseback riders on the trail of Indian Henry's, Mt. Rainier National Park, Washington    Horseshow, 1924    Intoxicated ducks, 1925    John Uslie, 1922LOSES $5,000 HE SAVED WRITING WITH HIS...

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Cabinet Cards

 Four siblings and grandma    Woman in Philippopoli, Bulgaria    Woman on a fainting couch, Chicago[what's a fainting couch?]  Young couple, Fayette, Ohio    Young mother with baby    Young woman with...

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Félix Bonfils

Félix Bonfils (1831-1885) photographed Middle Eastern scenery and people in the 19th century. Egyptian Mummy seller, 1875    Bedouin Women, Jerusalem, ca 1880    Caire, Palmiers a Bedrechin, 1880...

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Russell Lee

This is it for my Russell Lee collection! He has to rank as one of my favorites - he did so much good work. Wife of FSA client shelling peas on porch of old shack home, New Madrid County, Missouri,...

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Harris & Ewing

 Gunston Hall group    Gunston Hall. Preparatory Department[Gunston Hall was a "finishing school" for well-bred young ladies]    Liberty Loans. Liberty Bond sales car, John Stevenson as Uncle Sam and...

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Rudolf Dührkoop

Rudolf Dührkoop (1848-1918) was a pioneering German photographer. Self-portrait, 1912   Clotilde von Derp, 1912    Diaper rash    Gertrude und Ursula Falke, 1906    Rudolf Eucken, 1908 Nobel Laureate...

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Robert Doisneau

 Les beaux jeudis, 1957    Madame Titine campe sur le quai de l'Arsenal, Paris, 1950    On the shore, 1951    Parc Monceau, Paris, 1953    Picasso and Françoise Gilot, 1952    Picasso's bread,...

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National Photo

 Herbert Hoover and presidential party standing, with men holding their hats, at opening baseball game. 1929    Hope Hampton, 1922    Marion Newton and Ruth Williams preparing to wade in Rock Creek,...

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Alfred Palmer

 Woman working on a bomber's wheel well, 1943    Woman working on landing gear for P-51, 1942    Woman working on self-sealing gas tanks, 1943    Women at work on bomber, Douglas Aircraft Company, Long...

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Paul Strand

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Henri Lemoine

Henri Lemoine (1848-1924) was the incarnation of the typical Sunday photographer. The hundreds of shots acquired from his descendants reveal the spectator curious of the life of his time.  Bois d'Amour...

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Cabinet Cards

 Alma Stanley, theater actress, New York    Fashionable young girl, Calumet, Michigan    Girl practicing violin, Warren, Illinois    Girl with doll, San Francisco    Miss Constance Collier as Adulola...

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