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A worker in the Social Security Board Records Office at the 'visible control' rack. Each card in this rack represents an operation completed on one block of 1,000 applications. By glancing at each compartment in the rack, the number of operations completed can be estimated. c. 1937
A worker in the Social Security Board Records Office at the 'visible control' rack. Each card in this rack represents an operation completed on one block of 1,000 applications. By glancing at each compartment in the rack, the number of operations completed can be estimated. c. 1937

EVB2943926: A worker in the Social Security Board Records Office at the 'visible control' rack. Each card in this rack represents an operation completed on one block of 1,000 applications. By glancing at each compartment in the rack, the number of operations completed can be estimated. c. 1937 / Bridgeman Images

Davison Highway, built in 1941-42, was a depressed six-lane, limited-access highway connecting Detroit and Highland Park
Davison Highway, built in 1941-42, was a depressed six-lane, limited-access highway connecting Detroit and Highland Park

EVB2943935: Davison Highway, built in 1941-42, was a depressed six-lane, limited-access highway connecting Detroit and Highland Park / Bridgeman Images

Two streamlined 1930s locomotives, near Washington, D.C
Two streamlined 1930s locomotives, near Washington, D.C

EVB2943939: Two streamlined 1930s locomotives, near Washington, D.C / Bridgeman Images

New York City at night, view toward south with Rockefeller center and Empire State Building, 1930s
New York City at night, view toward south with Rockefeller center and Empire State Building, 1930s

EVB2943976: New York City at night, view toward south with Rockefeller center and Empire State Building, 1930s / Bridgeman Images

Headlines posted in the window of Brockton Enterprise Newspaper office, Brockton, Mass., 1940
Headlines posted in the window of Brockton Enterprise Newspaper office, Brockton, Mass., 1940

EVB2943981: Headlines posted in the window of Brockton Enterprise Newspaper office, Brockton, Mass., 1940, Delano, Jack (1914-97) / Bridgeman Images

Baroness Hilla Rebay, an abstract painter and key advisor Solomon R. Guggenheim, as he built the modern art collection to be housed in the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum. She advocated the selection of Frank Lloyd Wright to design the new museum. 1931
Baroness Hilla Rebay, an abstract painter and key advisor Solomon R. Guggenheim, as he built the modern art collection to be housed in the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum. She advocated the selection of Frank Lloyd Wright to design the new museum. 1931

EVB2943989: Baroness Hilla Rebay, an abstract painter and key advisor Solomon R. Guggenheim, as he built the modern art collection to be housed in the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum. She advocated the selection of Frank Lloyd Wright to design the new museum. 1931 / Bridgeman Images

Photographer Charles d'Emery at Mt. Rushmore. He documented the progress of the carving for over a decade, c. 1930s
Photographer Charles d'Emery at Mt. Rushmore. He documented the progress of the carving for over a decade, c. 1930s

EVB2944016: Photographer Charles d'Emery at Mt. Rushmore. He documented the progress of the carving for over a decade, c. 1930s / Bridgeman Images

Harvesting soybean hay with a mule drawn wagon, Lake Dick, Arkansas, Sept. 1938. Several farmers work together, including the Lake Dick cooperative president, who drives the mule. Photo by Arthur Rothstein
Harvesting soybean hay with a mule drawn wagon, Lake Dick, Arkansas, Sept. 1938. Several farmers work together, including the Lake Dick cooperative president, who drives the mule. Photo by Arthur Rothstein

EVB2944042: Harvesting soybean hay with a mule drawn wagon, Lake Dick, Arkansas, Sept. 1938. Several farmers work together, including the Lake Dick cooperative president, who drives the mule. Photo by Arthur Rothstein, Rothstein, Arthur (1915-85) / Bridgeman Images

Family moving into their new home at Greenbelt, Maryland, a New Deal planned community, Oct. 1937. Residents acceptance was based on income and occupation, and their communal inclinations
Family moving into their new home at Greenbelt, Maryland, a New Deal planned community, Oct. 1937. Residents acceptance was based on income and occupation, and their communal inclinations

EVB2944049: Family moving into their new home at Greenbelt, Maryland, a New Deal planned community, Oct. 1937. Residents acceptance was based on income and occupation, and their communal inclinations / Bridgeman Images

View of the U.S. Capitol from the portico of the new Supreme Court Building. March 1937. Photo was taken during FDR's Court packing initiative
View of the U.S. Capitol from the portico of the new Supreme Court Building. March 1937. Photo was taken during FDR's Court packing initiative

EVB2944058: View of the U.S. Capitol from the portico of the new Supreme Court Building. March 1937. Photo was taken during FDR's Court packing initiative / Bridgeman Images

Farmer attaches another membership sign to his barn, Washington County, New York, 1930. Agricultural organizations encouraged more effective farming and lessened rural isolation
Farmer attaches another membership sign to his barn, Washington County, New York, 1930. Agricultural organizations encouraged more effective farming and lessened rural isolation

EVB2944096: Farmer attaches another membership sign to his barn, Washington County, New York, 1930. Agricultural organizations encouraged more effective farming and lessened rural isolation / Bridgeman Images

U.S. Marines in Nicaragua in 1932. Heavy Browning Machine Gun is mounted on a car in preparation for U.S. Supervision of the 1932 Presidential Election and Inauguration of Liberal President Juan Sacasas. In 1933, the Marines left, and National Guard Gen. Anastasio Somoza took over the government in 1936 through a corrupt election
U.S. Marines in Nicaragua in 1932. Heavy Browning Machine Gun is mounted on a car in preparation for U.S. Supervision of the 1932 Presidential Election and Inauguration of Liberal President Juan Sacasas. In 1933, the Marines left, and National Guard Gen. Anastasio Somoza took over the government in 1936 through a corrupt election

EVB2944119: U.S. Marines in Nicaragua in 1932. Heavy Browning Machine Gun is mounted on a car in preparation for U.S. Supervision of the 1932 Presidential Election and Inauguration of Liberal President Juan Sacasas. In 1933, the Marines left, and National Guard Gen. Anastasio Somoza took over the government in 1936 through a corrupt election / Bridgeman Images

Bodies of Chinese Communists lie on a street in Guangzhou, China, c. 1927-8. At the beginning of the Civil War, they were killed by the Nationalists, as fighting escalated against the Communists led by Mao Zedong
Bodies of Chinese Communists lie on a street in Guangzhou, China, c. 1927-8. At the beginning of the Civil War, they were killed by the Nationalists, as fighting escalated against the Communists led by Mao Zedong

EVB2944128: Bodies of Chinese Communists lie on a street in Guangzhou, China, c. 1927-8. At the beginning of the Civil War, they were killed by the Nationalists, as fighting escalated against the Communists led by Mao Zedong / Bridgeman Images

Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek and other Chinese officers. They are outdoors with a map planning their next military campaign. c. 1937-1943. Photo by Marcus J. Clark
Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek and other Chinese officers. They are outdoors with a map planning their next military campaign. c. 1937-1943. Photo by Marcus J. Clark

EVB2944137: Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek and other Chinese officers. They are outdoors with a map planning their next military campaign. c. 1937-1943. Photo by Marcus J. Clark / Bridgeman Images

Helen Wills playing tennis at Forest Hills, N.Y. 1933
Helen Wills playing tennis at Forest Hills, N.Y. 1933

EVB2944259: Helen Wills playing tennis at Forest Hills, N.Y. 1933 / Bridgeman Images

H.L. Menken wrote editorials and opinions for the Baltimore Sun from 1906-1948. His social criticism targeted anti-intellectualism, bigotry, populism, fundamentalist Christianity, the existence of God, and the temperance movement. c. 1930
H.L. Menken wrote editorials and opinions for the Baltimore Sun from 1906-1948. His social criticism targeted anti-intellectualism, bigotry, populism, fundamentalist Christianity, the existence of God, and the temperance movement. c. 1930

EVB2944297: H.L. Menken wrote editorials and opinions for the Baltimore Sun from 1906-1948. His social criticism targeted anti-intellectualism, bigotry, populism, fundamentalist Christianity, the existence of God, and the temperance movement. c. 1930 / Bridgeman Images

Margaret Truman, singing into a NBC Microphone, May 4, 1939. The daughter of Missouri Senator, Harry Truman, was at the third annual Congressional Children's Broadcast
Margaret Truman, singing into a NBC Microphone, May 4, 1939. The daughter of Missouri Senator, Harry Truman, was at the third annual Congressional Children's Broadcast

EVB2944319: Margaret Truman, singing into a NBC Microphone, May 4, 1939. The daughter of Missouri Senator, Harry Truman, was at the third annual Congressional Children's Broadcast / Bridgeman Images

John Augustine Ryan, a Catholic moral theologian, c. 1930. He promoted social reforms, many of which were incorporated in the New Deal, including a the minimum wage law
John Augustine Ryan, a Catholic moral theologian, c. 1930. He promoted social reforms, many of which were incorporated in the New Deal, including a the minimum wage law

EVB2944334: John Augustine Ryan, a Catholic moral theologian, c. 1930. He promoted social reforms, many of which were incorporated in the New Deal, including a the minimum wage law / Bridgeman Images

Admiral Osami Nagano, Japanese Chief of Naval General Staff. He planned and ordered the attack on Pearl Harbor, Dec. 7, 1941
Admiral Osami Nagano, Japanese Chief of Naval General Staff. He planned and ordered the attack on Pearl Harbor, Dec. 7, 1941

EVB2944374: Admiral Osami Nagano, Japanese Chief of Naval General Staff. He planned and ordered the attack on Pearl Harbor, Dec. 7, 1941 / Bridgeman Images

Day after Pearl Harbor attack in San Francisco. Military police checks IDs at transport dock. Dec. 8, 1941
Day after Pearl Harbor attack in San Francisco. Military police checks IDs at transport dock. Dec. 8, 1941

EVB2944402: Day after Pearl Harbor attack in San Francisco. Military police checks IDs at transport dock. Dec. 8, 1941 / Bridgeman Images

American and Filipinos soldiers and sailors surrendering to Japanese forces at Corregidor. World War 2, May 1942
American and Filipinos soldiers and sailors surrendering to Japanese forces at Corregidor. World War 2, May 1942

EVB2944456: American and Filipinos soldiers and sailors surrendering to Japanese forces at Corregidor. World War 2, May 1942 / Bridgeman Images

American soldier stands guard at a remote post on Alaska's Aleutian Islands. In June 1942 a Japanese force occupied the islands of Attu and Kiska, attacked Dutch Harbor, and Adak Island during World War 2
American soldier stands guard at a remote post on Alaska's Aleutian Islands. In June 1942 a Japanese force occupied the islands of Attu and Kiska, attacked Dutch Harbor, and Adak Island during World War 2

EVB2944468: American soldier stands guard at a remote post on Alaska's Aleutian Islands. In June 1942 a Japanese force occupied the islands of Attu and Kiska, attacked Dutch Harbor, and Adak Island during World War 2, U.S. Office of War Information / Bridgeman Images

Rotterdam after the entire inner city was bombed by Germans, May 14, 1940. 30,000 civilians were killed when the Dutch defenders refused a German ultimatum to cease defense and surrender during the German World war 2 invasion of Netherlands
Rotterdam after the entire inner city was bombed by Germans, May 14, 1940. 30,000 civilians were killed when the Dutch defenders refused a German ultimatum to cease defense and surrender during the German World war 2 invasion of Netherlands

EVB2944510: Rotterdam after the entire inner city was bombed by Germans, May 14, 1940. 30,000 civilians were killed when the Dutch defenders refused a German ultimatum to cease defense and surrender during the German World war 2 invasion of Netherlands / Bridgeman Images

Parisians gather around a car and a home destroyed by German bombs. World War 2, c. May-June 1940
Parisians gather around a car and a home destroyed by German bombs. World War 2, c. May-June 1940

EVB2944514: Parisians gather around a car and a home destroyed by German bombs. World War 2, c. May-June 1940 / Bridgeman Images

Firemen training in a combined war exercise over in greater London in 1939
Firemen training in a combined war exercise over in greater London in 1939

EVB2944532: Firemen training in a combined war exercise over in greater London in 1939 / Bridgeman Images

German Admiral Erich Raeder visiting the crew of the battle cruiser SCHARNHORST. April 1942, after their escape from Brest through the English Channel
German Admiral Erich Raeder visiting the crew of the battle cruiser SCHARNHORST. April 1942, after their escape from Brest through the English Channel

EVB2944588: German Admiral Erich Raeder visiting the crew of the battle cruiser SCHARNHORST. April 1942, after their escape from Brest through the English Channel / Bridgeman Images

Blasting dynamite on Abraham Lincoln sculpture on Mount Rushmore, c. 1935. Explosives 'carved' 90% of the monument, leaving only three to six inches of rock was left to remove with precision drilling and then finishing. Photo by Charles d'Emery
Blasting dynamite on Abraham Lincoln sculpture on Mount Rushmore, c. 1935. Explosives 'carved' 90% of the monument, leaving only three to six inches of rock was left to remove with precision drilling and then finishing. Photo by Charles d'Emery

EVB2944003: Blasting dynamite on Abraham Lincoln sculpture on Mount Rushmore, c. 1935. Explosives 'carved' 90% of the monument, leaving only three to six inches of rock was left to remove with precision drilling and then finishing. Photo by Charles d'Emery / Bridgeman Images

Staged photo of worker hanging from Jefferson's eye lid on Mount Rushmore. c. 1934. Photo by Charles d'Emery
Staged photo of worker hanging from Jefferson's eye lid on Mount Rushmore. c. 1934. Photo by Charles d'Emery

EVB2944009: Staged photo of worker hanging from Jefferson's eye lid on Mount Rushmore. c. 1934. Photo by Charles d'Emery / Bridgeman Images

Work continues at Mt. Rushmore in winter, c. 1935. Heads of Washington and Jefferson are in progress. Photo by Charles d'Emery
Work continues at Mt. Rushmore in winter, c. 1935. Heads of Washington and Jefferson are in progress. Photo by Charles d'Emery

EVB2944013: Work continues at Mt. Rushmore in winter, c. 1935. Heads of Washington and Jefferson are in progress. Photo by Charles d'Emery / Bridgeman Images

African Americans shopping in the Gee's Bend cooperative store, May 1939. The store was established with assistance from the New Deal Resettlement Administration
African Americans shopping in the Gee's Bend cooperative store, May 1939. The store was established with assistance from the New Deal Resettlement Administration

EVB2944035: African Americans shopping in the Gee's Bend cooperative store, May 1939. The store was established with assistance from the New Deal Resettlement Administration / Bridgeman Images

Louis Brandeis, was appointed to the U.S. Supreme Court by Woodrow Wilson in 1916. He was the first Jew to service on the nation's highest court
Louis Brandeis, was appointed to the U.S. Supreme Court by Woodrow Wilson in 1916. He was the first Jew to service on the nation's highest court

EVB2944069: Louis Brandeis, was appointed to the U.S. Supreme Court by Woodrow Wilson in 1916. He was the first Jew to service on the nation's highest court / Bridgeman Images

Senate Judiciary Committee considers FDR's request 'to pack' the Supreme Court, 1937
Senate Judiciary Committee considers FDR's request 'to pack' the Supreme Court, 1937

EVB2944072: Senate Judiciary Committee considers FDR's request 'to pack' the Supreme Court, 1937 / Bridgeman Images

'Gridiron Widows' satirize U.S. Supreme Court, with a tableau in which the First Lady fills the next Supreme Court vacancy. Dec. 16, 1938. Left to right: Elizabeth Craig-Roberts; Helen Atwater-Butler; Ruby Black-McReynolds; Isabel Griffin-Brandeis; Lilli Sheppard-Hughes; Bess Furman-Stone; Catherine Redman-Black; Alena Wharton-Reed; and Dorothy Lewis as Mrs. Roosevelt. In the front is Betty Garnett
'Gridiron Widows' satirize U.S. Supreme Court, with a tableau in which the First Lady fills the next Supreme Court vacancy. Dec. 16, 1938. Left to right: Elizabeth Craig-Roberts; Helen Atwater-Butler; Ruby Black-McReynolds; Isabel Griffin-Brandeis; Lilli Sheppard-Hughes; Bess Furman-Stone; Catherine Redman-Black; Alena Wharton-Reed; and Dorothy Lewis as Mrs. Roosevelt. In the front is Betty Garnett

EVB2944076: 'Gridiron Widows' satirize U.S. Supreme Court, with a tableau in which the First Lady fills the next Supreme Court vacancy. Dec. 16, 1938. Left to right: Elizabeth Craig-Roberts; Helen Atwater-Butler; Ruby Black-McReynolds; Isabel Griffin-Brandeis; Lilli Sheppard-Hughes; Bess Furman-Stone; Catherine Redman-Black; Alena Wharton-Reed; and Dorothy Lewis as Mrs. Roosevelt. In the front is Betty Garnett / Bridgeman Images

Fireworks over the Washington Monument, 1934
Fireworks over the Washington Monument, 1934

EVB2944089: Fireworks over the Washington Monument, 1934 / Bridgeman Images

Puerto Rican family eating their main meal: rice, beans and a few pieces of codfish, Jan. 1938. The open tropical home interior is unfinished but clean. Photo by Edwin Rosskam
Puerto Rican family eating their main meal: rice, beans and a few pieces of codfish, Jan. 1938. The open tropical home interior is unfinished but clean. Photo by Edwin Rosskam

EVB2944091: Puerto Rican family eating their main meal: rice, beans and a few pieces of codfish, Jan. 1938. The open tropical home interior is unfinished but clean. Photo by Edwin Rosskam, Rosskam, Edwin (1903-85) / Bridgeman Images

Spectators at public farm auction, central Ohio, Aug. 1938
Spectators at public farm auction, central Ohio, Aug. 1938

EVB2944098: Spectators at public farm auction, central Ohio, Aug. 1938 / Bridgeman Images


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