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EVB2937662: Early model of a Scoles and Glidden typewriter, with 18 keys. c. 1870, Unknown photographer, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
EVB2937668: John Frost and daughter listening to their radio, a luxury item in their modest home for a family of seven. Frost was the owner of a struggling farm in Northern California that produced milk, turkeys, and hogs. 1940 photograph by Russell Lee, Russell, Lee (1903-86) / Bridgeman Images
EVB2937707: World War II. Announcing state of war with Germany, a British Newspaper man holding stack of newspapers and sign stating 'Special late news: War - Official,' in Whitehall, London on September 7, 1939, Unknown photographer, (20th century) / Bridgeman Images
EVB2937722: President Dwight D. Eisenhower (1890-1969), in wheelchair at Fitzsimons Army Hospital, Denver, following his serious heart attack on September 24, 1955. Against his doctors' advice, he successfully ran for a second term in 1956 / Bridgeman Images
EVB2937758: Thomas A. Edison (1847-1931), in his West Orange, New Jersey, laboratory, c. 1901 / Bridgeman Images
EVB2937797: Gustav Krupp von Bohlen (1870-1950), American born as Gustav Bohlen married Alfred Krupp's granddaughter Bertha in 1906, and Kaiser Wilhelm II immediately granted him the surname 'Krupp.' He ran the Krupp heavy industry conglomerate from 1909 until 1941, Unknown photographer, (20th century) / Bridgeman Images
EVB2935156: Astronaut Alan B. Shepard on the deck of the aircraft carrier, U.S.S. Lake Champlain, after the recovery of his Freedom 7 Mercury space capsule. May 5, 1961 / Bridgeman Images
EVB2935165: Alvin Francis 'Creepy Karpis' Karpowic (left) and Arthur R. 'Doc' Barker mugshots (right). The two Barker Gang members were suspected of kidnapped Edward G. Bremer. Karpowic was personally arrested by FBI Director Hoover in May 1936. Karpowic is played by Giovanni Ribisi in the 2009 film, PUBLIC ENEMIES / Bridgeman Images
EVB2935231: Members of Roger Touhy's gang in custody for trial for the kidnapping of mobster John Factor. L. to r.: Albert Kator, Edward McFadden, Gustaf Schafer, and Roger Touhy. 1933 / Bridgeman Images
EVB2935243: Survivors of the Triangle Shirtwaist Company fire at a commemoration ceremony organized by New York City and the International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union on the 50th anniversary of the fire, 1961 / Bridgeman Images
EVB2935246: Clutter of books submitted for copyright registration at the in the Copyright Office in the Library of Congress Jefferson building. c. 1920, Unknown photographer, (20th century) / Bridgeman Images
EVB2935309: Margot Fonteyn (1919-1991) and Michael Somes (1917-1994) in Sadler's Wells Royal Ballet's production of Frederick Ashton's, DANTE SONATA, 1940 / Bridgeman Images
EVB2935312: Anna Pavlova (1885-1931) dancing partner Lawrence Novikoff. c. 1925 / Bridgeman Images
EVB2935336: Harry and Beatrice Houdini in 1922 portrait. Harry and Beatrice Houdini in 1922 portrait. Harry and Beatrice Houdini in 1922 portrait. Harry and Beatrice Houdini in 1922 portrait. rary of Congress in 1993. st in 1959, Unknown photographer, (20th century) / Bridgeman Images
EVB2935345: Hector Berlioz (1803-1869) French romantic composer. Engraving from an 1896 photograph by Pierre Petit / Bridgeman Images
EVB2935357: Richard Strauss (1864-1949), German composer writing music in his 80's. His final works were METAMORPHOSEN, an elegy for the losses of World War II, and VIER LETZTE LIEDER (FOUR LAST SONGS). c. 1948 / Bridgeman Images
EVB2935375: Ethel Waters (1896-1977), in a 1929 publicity still promoting her as 'most famous of all colored musical comedy stars, who will be the guest artist of the Vitaphone Jubilee Hour.', Unknown photographer, (20th century) / Bridgeman Images
EVB2935378: Clifton Fadiman (1904-1999), at the microphone hosting the ABC-TV quiz show, THE NAME IS THE SAME in 1955. He was a versatile writer and editor who influenced popular culture, and enjoyed radio and television success in the 1940s and 1950s / Bridgeman Images
EVB2935384: Dickie Jones (b.1927) at left, and other voice actors on the C.B.S. radio show THE ALDRITCH FAMILY (1938-1953), a popular radio situation comedy (1939-1953). Jones was earlier cast as a child actor with Humphrey Bogart in BLACK LEGION, 1937. In the 1950s he would star in TV western series, BUFFALO BILL, JR / Bridgeman Images
EVB2935188: Bonnie and Clyde's friends and relatives were sentenced for harboring fugitives from justice in Dallas Texas, Feb 26, 1935. L to R: Billie Mace, Mary O'Dake, Mrs. Emma Parker, Mrs. Alice Davis, Rear are Mrs. Cummie Barrow & Mrs. Mildred Hamilton / Bridgeman Images
EVB2935209: Louis 'Lepke' Buchalter (1897-1944) arriving at the Court of Appeals in Albany, New York only to hear his death sentence upheld. He was executed on March 4, 1944. Albany detective Joseph Nowak accompanies him with a Tommy gun. July 20, 1943 / Bridgeman Images
EVB2935236: Frederick Albert Cook (1865-1940), formerly a famed Arctic explorer, as he leaves the Federal Penitentiary at Leavenworth, Kansas after serving six years for mail fraud related to his petroleum company. 1930 / Bridgeman Images
EVB2935266: Babe Ruth (1895-1948), holding Mike, a chimpanzee at the St. Louis Zoological Park. Oct. 10, 1928, Unknown photographer, (20th century) / Bridgeman Images
EVB2935293: Elizabeth Taylor (b. 1932) wearing white cap and gown while holding a diploma from high school in Los Angeles. 1950 / Bridgeman Images
EVB2935311: New York City Ballet performing THE NUTCRACKER in 1962 / Bridgeman Images
EVB2935323: At RKO pictures, Mark Robson, Robert Wise, and producer, Val Lewton meet during the making of the horror film classic, CAT PEOPLE, 1942. The low-budget film was selected for preservation in the United States National Film Registry by the Library of Congress in 1993 / Bridgeman Images
EVB2935338: Harry Houdini performs the great milk can escape from a giant milk can filled with water in St. Louis in 1908, Unknown photographer, (20th century) / Bridgeman Images
EVB2935347: Muzio Clementi (1752-1832), Italian born British composer was called the Father of the Piano. His compositions were written for the piano and his virtuoso performances established the piano's place in classical music. Engraving from 1833 portrait by James Lonsdale / Bridgeman Images
EVB2935368: Opera stars read score of Tosca while listening to the opera via radio headphones. Left to right: Alice Gentle, Queena Mario, Antonio Scotti, and Francesco Peralta. 1922, Unknown photographer, (20th century) / Bridgeman Images
EVB2935422: Interior view of NAACP branch office in Detroit, Michigan, showing NAACP membership drive posters picture an African American soldier. During World War II, African Americans spoke of a 'Double Victory,' one to win the war abroad and the second, for full civil rights at home / Bridgeman Images
EVB2935431: Walter White (1893-1955) leader of the NAACP, for almost a quarter of a century as its executive secretary (1931-1955). He was a light skinned, blue eyed man of African American ancestry / Bridgeman Images
EVB2935458: Miss America contestants huddle together on the Boardwalk in Atlantic City, New Jersey. 1941 / 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
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
EVB2935533: Captain Bruce Bairnsfather (1888-1959), Indian born British cartoonist who created the character of Old Bill, a grumpy, trench-weary World War I soldier. 1918 portrait by Pirie MacDonald, Unknown photographer, (20th century) / Bridgeman Images
