EVB2935460: Elizabeth Arden (1878-1966), Canadian businesswoman created the world's largest cosmetics company, selling to the American mass market for brand name makeup. 1949 / Bridgeman Images

EVB2935462: French designer, Christian Dior included a short hobble skirt in his 1959 collection. The design was accented by black seal, and worn with gloves and a high pillbox hat, Unknown photographer, (20th century) / Bridgeman Images

EVB2935463: Charles Schwab playing golf at White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia, 1923 / Bridgeman Images

EVB2935482: Jacob 'Gurrah' Shapiro (1899-1947), in 1936, the year he was convicted of the Sherman Anti-Trust Act violations and sentenced to two years in prison / Bridgeman Images

EVB2935484: The Flood of 1942, in Harper's Ferry, West Virginia, where the Potomac and Shenandoah rivers converge / Bridgeman Images

EVB2935500: Great Hurricane of 1938. Flood and fire damage in Peterboro, N.H., which occurred after a hurricane which hit New England on September 21, 1938 / Bridgeman Images

EVB2935506: Albert Shanker (1928-1997), leader of the New York City teachers union, threatened to strike during contract negotiations, holding a report issued by mediators in 1965. His militancy was the basis of a joke in Woody Allen's 1973 movie, SLEEPER. Shanker, holds report issued by mediators in 1965 / Bridgeman Images

EVB2935507: Jean Cocteau in a bird cage, Paris, 1961 (b/w photo), Unknown photographer, (20th century) / Bridgeman Images

EVB2935514: Bird's-eye view of WORLD'S COLUMBIAN EXPOSITION, Chicago 1893, showing the Horticulture, Woman's, Illinois State, and Fisheries Buildings situated on the artificial lagoon / Bridgeman Images

EVB2935519: Le Corbusier (1887-1965), revolutionary French architect with a model of his ultra-modern residence, Villa Savoye. 1935 / Bridgeman Images

EVB2935526: Frank Lloyd Wright, Baroness Hilla Rebay, and Solomon R. Guggenheim standing beside a model of the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum. The Baroness recommended Wright to Guggenheim and assisted him collecting art of the museum, Wright, Frank Lloyd (1867-1959) / Bridgeman Images

EVB2935531: Frank Lloyd Wright (1867-1959), American architect and others were dwarfed by 22 foot high drawing of THE ILLINOIS, a 528 story building. The mile high skyscraper was never built. 1956, Wright, Frank Lloyd (1867-1959) / Bridgeman Images

EVB2935534: Charles Schulz (1922-2000), seated at drawing table with drawing of Charlie Brown, one of his PEANUTS characters. 1956 / Bridgeman Images

EVB2935543: European artists, members of the jury of award for the 29th Carnegie Institute International in Washington in the Corcoran Art Gallery. Left to right: Glyn Philpot of London, Henri Matisse, Homer Saint Gaudens, director of fine arts of the Carnegie Institute, and Karl Sterrer of Vienna. 1930 / Bridgeman Images

EVB2935556: John Guille Millais (1865-1931), English naturalist and artist created realistic and exact bird portraiture as well as other wildlife / Bridgeman Images

EVB2935563: Cecil Beaton (1904-1980), kneeling on mantle of fireplace to take photograph of Lilyan Tashman (1899-1934), movie actress, reclining on chaise in Hollywood, California. c. 1930 / Bridgeman Images

EVB2935565: Louis Daguerre (1787-1851), with an illustration of the camera he invented. c. 1840 / Bridgeman Images

EVB2935568: GROUP IN THE LACACK ABBEY CLOISTER, an 1844 photo by William Henry Fox Talbot (1800-1877). The photograph was produced with a negative/positive photographic process, invented by Talbot in 1840 / Bridgeman Images

EVB2935575: Antoine Lumiere (1840-1911), father of the famous Lumiere brothers, Auguste and Louis, partnered with his sons in their early efforts to develop motion pictures. 1907 portrait by Pirie MacDonald / Bridgeman Images

EVB2935579: Consecutive images of a man running. From Eadweard Muybridge's, ANIMAL LOCOMOTION, 1887 / Bridgeman Images

EVB2935593: Jo Davidson (1883-1952), Russian American sculptor at work on a marble plaque in his studio, beneath the shelf bearing replicas of his famous portrait busts. c. 1940 / Bridgeman Images

EVB2935599: Service station in Avon, Pennsylvania with gasoline pumps and station attendants. c. 1940s / Bridgeman Images

EVB2935603: Oil derricks in Santa Fe Springs, California. 1923 / Bridgeman Images

EVB2935610: Alva E. Belmont (1853-1933), wealthy socialite, was an activist for women's suffrage in both Britain and the United States. With Alice Paul, she founded the National Woman's Party, and was its president from 1917-1933. c. 1924 / Bridgeman Images

EVB2935619: Ralph Ellison (1914-1994), African America author of the classic novel, INVISIBLE MAN (1953), when he was a young writer and scholar in 1935 / Bridgeman Images

EVB2935626: Helen Adams Keller (1880-1968), wearing academic cap and gown in 1904. Keller was blind and deaf, and her education broke barriers for the disabled / Bridgeman Images

EVB2935637: Hans von Kaltenborn (1878-1965), American radio journalist incorporated analysis and background into his vivid broadcasts in the 1930s and 1940s. He played himself in two movies, MR. SMITH GOES TO WASHINGTON (1939) and THE DAY THE EARTH STOOD STILL (1951). 1941 portrait / Bridgeman Images

EVB2935638: Walter W. Liggett (1886-1935), crusading Minnesota journalist and newspaper publisher waged a journalistic campaign against 1930's organized crime and corrupt politics, was assassinated on December 9, 1935 / Bridgeman Images

EVB2935646: Ridgely Torrence (1874-1950), American playwright, poet and editor remembered for his PLAYS FOR A NEGRO THEATER (1917), which opened roles for Black actors. 1933 portrait by Pirie MacDonald / Bridgeman Images

EVB2935648: New Yorkers line up by the thousands waiting to be vaccinated at the Department of Health during a smallpox scare in April 1947 / Bridgeman Images

EVB2935652: Jeannette Rankin (1880-1973), served two non-consecutive terms in the U.S. House of Representatives, in 1917-1919, and 1941-1943. As a pacifist, she voted against United States entry into both the First and Second World Wars. c. 1918 / Bridgeman Images

EVB2935657: Dr. William Beebe (center) standing with two assistants, next to the bathysphere, a deep-sea submersible lowered into the ocean on a cable. Beebe took a bathysphere to the depth of 3,028 feet (923 m) in 1934 / Bridgeman Images

EVB2935678: Dr. Theodore W. Schultz (1902-1998) was co-winner (with Sir William Arthur Lewis) of the 1979 Nobel Prize for Economics, for his research in economic development of developing countries / Bridgeman Images

EVB2935684: Mrs. Harriot Stanton Blatch (1856-1940), exhorted the Wall Street crowds as she took the women's rights movement into the streets. Blatch staged open-air meetings, spoke on street corners, and organized mass meetings. c. 1915 / Bridgeman Images

EVB2935695: Postcard showing man and woman having a romantic telephone conversation. 1909 / Bridgeman Images

EVB2935699: Autogiro airplane, similar to a helicopter, takes off from the east plaza of the U.S. Capitol with Senator Hiram Bingham as a passenger. July 9, 1931 / Bridgeman Images