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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
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

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

T. E. Lawrence (1888-1935) was an enthusiastic motorcyclist and died from injuries of a motorcycle accident in 1935
T. E. Lawrence (1888-1935) was an enthusiastic motorcyclist and died from injuries of a motorcycle accident in 1935

EVB2935650: T. E. Lawrence (1888-1935) was an enthusiastic motorcyclist and died from injuries of a motorcycle accident in 1935, Unknown photographer, (20th century) / Bridgeman Images

Postcard showing man and woman having a romantic telephone conversation. 1909
Postcard showing man and woman having a romantic telephone conversation. 1909

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

Margaret Gorman (1905-1995), the first Miss Americ. 1921
Margaret Gorman (1905-1995), the first Miss Americ. 1921

EVB2935456: Margaret Gorman (1905-1995), the first Miss Americ. 1921 / Bridgeman Images

Jean Cocteau in a bird cage, Paris, 1961 (b/w photo)
Jean Cocteau in a bird cage, Paris, 1961 (b/w photo)

EVB2935507: Jean Cocteau in a bird cage, Paris, 1961 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

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
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

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

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
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

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

Consecutive images of a man running. From Eadweard Muybridge's, ANIMAL LOCOMOTION, 1887
Consecutive images of a man running. From Eadweard Muybridge's, ANIMAL LOCOMOTION, 1887

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

Oil derricks in Santa Fe Springs, California. 1923
Oil derricks in Santa Fe Springs, California. 1923

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

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

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

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
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

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

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
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

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

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
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

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

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
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

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

Al Capone's luxurious Florida estate was cited as evidence of his extravagant life style during his 1931 tax evasion trial
Al Capone's luxurious Florida estate was cited as evidence of his extravagant life style during his 1931 tax evasion trial

EVB2937501: Al Capone's luxurious Florida estate was cited as evidence of his extravagant life style during his 1931 tax evasion trial / Bridgeman Images

Under hot studio lights, a CBS News anchor performs under the director of his producer (seated between anchor and camera), for a color television camera in 1967
Under hot studio lights, a CBS News anchor performs under the director of his producer (seated between anchor and camera), for a color television camera in 1967

EVB2937528: Under hot studio lights, a CBS News anchor performs under the director of his producer (seated between anchor and camera), for a color television camera in 1967 / Bridgeman Images

Switchyard at TVA's Wilson Dam hydroelectric plant, near Sheffield, Alabama. A series of electrical transformers topped with ceramic insulators, transfer power from the generation system of the Wilson Dam to the distribution system that delivered power to consumers. 1942
Switchyard at TVA's Wilson Dam hydroelectric plant, near Sheffield, Alabama. A series of electrical transformers topped with ceramic insulators, transfer power from the generation system of the Wilson Dam to the distribution system that delivered power to consumers. 1942

EVB2937540: Switchyard at TVA's Wilson Dam hydroelectric plant, near Sheffield, Alabama. A series of electrical transformers topped with ceramic insulators, transfer power from the generation system of the Wilson Dam to the distribution system that delivered power to consumers. 1942 / Bridgeman Images

Oil gusher at Signal Hill in California near the Long Beach, one of the most productive oil fields in the world. 1920s
Oil gusher at Signal Hill in California near the Long Beach, one of the most productive oil fields in the world. 1920s

EVB2937567: Oil gusher at Signal Hill in California near the Long Beach, one of the most productive oil fields in the world. 1920s / Bridgeman Images

Loading an oil train in the Pennsylvania oil region. c. 1880
Loading an oil train in the Pennsylvania oil region. c. 1880

EVB2937573: Loading an oil train in the Pennsylvania oil region. c. 1880 / Bridgeman Images

Windmills near Omsk, Siberia, in Imperial Russia Empire, 1885
Windmills near Omsk, Siberia, in Imperial Russia Empire, 1885

EVB2937582: Windmills near Omsk, Siberia, in Imperial Russia Empire, 1885 / Bridgeman Images

Ernest Orlando Lawrence (1901-1958), won the 1939 Nobel Prize for Physics for the invention and development of the cyclotron. c. 1935
Ernest Orlando Lawrence (1901-1958), won the 1939 Nobel Prize for Physics for the invention and development of the cyclotron. c. 1935

EVB2937597: Ernest Orlando Lawrence (1901-1958), won the 1939 Nobel Prize for Physics for the invention and development of the cyclotron. c. 1935 / Bridgeman Images

Rivers of cables for the Dawn supercomputer at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory. 2009
Rivers of cables for the Dawn supercomputer at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory. 2009

EVB2937609: Rivers of cables for the Dawn supercomputer at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory. 2009 / Bridgeman Images

Satellite tracking antenna dish at Stanford University in Northern California, 2007
Satellite tracking antenna dish at Stanford University in Northern California, 2007

EVB2937621: Satellite tracking antenna dish at Stanford University in Northern California, 2007 / Bridgeman Images

A hand cranked device onsisting of coiled metal wire and a magnet, demonstrates the principle elements of 19th and 20th century electrical generators, also called dynamos. Illustration from DYNAMO-ELECTRICITY, 1884 by George B. Prescott
A hand cranked device onsisting of coiled metal wire and a magnet, demonstrates the principle elements of 19th and 20th century electrical generators, also called dynamos. Illustration from DYNAMO-ELECTRICITY, 1884 by George B. Prescott

EVB2937627: A hand cranked device onsisting of coiled metal wire and a magnet, demonstrates the principle elements of 19th and 20th century electrical generators, also called dynamos. Illustration from DYNAMO-ELECTRICITY, 1884 by George B. Prescott / Bridgeman Images

Charles P. Steinmetz (1865-1923), German-American mathematician and electrical engineer often worked in his canoe while boating in the upstate New York's Mohawk River
Charles P. Steinmetz (1865-1923), German-American mathematician and electrical engineer often worked in his canoe while boating in the upstate New York's Mohawk River

EVB2937642: Charles P. Steinmetz (1865-1923), German-American mathematician and electrical engineer often worked in his canoe while boating in the upstate New York's Mohawk River / Bridgeman Images

Samuel F. B. Morse (1791-1872), inventor of the magnetic telegraph. Steel engraving by John Sartan
Samuel F. B. Morse (1791-1872), inventor of the magnetic telegraph. Steel engraving by John Sartan

EVB2937651: Samuel F. B. Morse (1791-1872), inventor of the magnetic telegraph. Steel engraving by John Sartan / Bridgeman Images

Office of the Underwood Typewriter Company in Washington, D.C., c. 1910
Office of the Underwood Typewriter Company in Washington, D.C., c. 1910

EVB2937660: Office of the Underwood Typewriter Company in Washington, D.C., c. 1910 / Bridgeman Images

A husband tunes the radio while his wife holds populist right-wing radio priest, Father Coughlin's newspaper SOCIAL JUSTICE, with a headline, STALIN ORDERS WORLD REVOLUTION. This comfortable middle class home was in Royal Oak, Michigan, where Father Coughlin was a priest. 1938
A husband tunes the radio while his wife holds populist right-wing radio priest, Father Coughlin's newspaper SOCIAL JUSTICE, with a headline, STALIN ORDERS WORLD REVOLUTION. This comfortable middle class home was in Royal Oak, Michigan, where Father Coughlin was a priest. 1938

EVB2937669: A husband tunes the radio while his wife holds populist right-wing radio priest, Father Coughlin's newspaper SOCIAL JUSTICE, with a headline, STALIN ORDERS WORLD REVOLUTION. This comfortable middle class home was in Royal Oak, Michigan, where Father Coughlin was a priest. 1938 / Bridgeman Images

Army nurses lighting up their cigarettes in 1947, when smoking was seen as a simple pleasure rather than a health hazard
Army nurses lighting up their cigarettes in 1947, when smoking was seen as a simple pleasure rather than a health hazard

EVB2937696: Army nurses lighting up their cigarettes in 1947, when smoking was seen as a simple pleasure rather than a health hazard / Bridgeman Images

German delegates at Versailles listening to speech by French Prime Minister Clemenceau in 1919 (photo)
German delegates at Versailles listening to speech by French Prime Minister Clemenceau in 1919 (photo)

EVB2937708: German delegates at Versailles listening to speech by French Prime Minister Clemenceau in 1919 (photo) / Bridgeman Images

Albert Einstein speaking in Washington, D.C. c.1940 (b/w photo)
Albert Einstein speaking in Washington, D.C. c.1940 (b/w photo)

EVB2937732: Albert Einstein speaking in Washington, D.C. c.1940 (b/w photo), Unknown photographer, (20th century) / Bridgeman Images

Thomas A. Edison (1847-1931) at his desk in his West Orange, New Jersey, laboratory, c. 1913
Thomas A. Edison (1847-1931) at his desk in his West Orange, New Jersey, laboratory, c. 1913

EVB2937753: Thomas A. Edison (1847-1931) at his desk in his West Orange, New Jersey, laboratory, c. 1913 / Bridgeman Images

Frank Stanton (1908-2006), President of CBS, speaking at a meeting of radio and television news directing in New York. October 16, 1959
Frank Stanton (1908-2006), President of CBS, speaking at a meeting of radio and television news directing in New York. October 16, 1959

EVB2937762: Frank Stanton (1908-2006), President of CBS, speaking at a meeting of radio and television news directing in New York. October 16, 1959 / Bridgeman Images

Alexander Graham Bell and Mabel Hubbard Bell hold hands and look toward the sea from Sable Island, Canada in 1898. Mable lost her hearing from scarlet fever at age five, and met Bell when she was his 15 year old student. They married five years later
Alexander Graham Bell and Mabel Hubbard Bell hold hands and look toward the sea from Sable Island, Canada in 1898. Mable lost her hearing from scarlet fever at age five, and met Bell when she was his 15 year old student. They married five years later

EVB2937765: Alexander Graham Bell and Mabel Hubbard Bell hold hands and look toward the sea from Sable Island, Canada in 1898. Mable lost her hearing from scarlet fever at age five, and met Bell when she was his 15 year old student. They married five years later / Bridgeman Images

Technologist at the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory operating a telephone connected to electronic equipment. 1925
Technologist at the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory operating a telephone connected to electronic equipment. 1925

EVB2937783: Technologist at the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory operating a telephone connected to electronic equipment. 1925 / Bridgeman Images

Meyer Lansky (1902-1983), underworld financier who built gambling casinos in Cuba and Las Vegas in 1958. He inspired movie characters: Hyman Roth, portrayed by Lee Strasberg in GODFATHER II, and Max Bercovicz, by James Woods ONCE UPON A TIME IN AMERIc. He was portrayed by Ben Kingsly in BUGSY, Dustin Hoffman in THE LOST CITY, and Patrick Dempsey in MOBSTERS
Meyer Lansky (1902-1983), underworld financier who built gambling casinos in Cuba and Las Vegas in 1958. He inspired movie characters: Hyman Roth, portrayed by Lee Strasberg in GODFATHER II, and Max Bercovicz, by James Woods ONCE UPON A TIME IN AMERIc. He was portrayed by Ben Kingsly in BUGSY, Dustin Hoffman in THE LOST CITY, and Patrick Dempsey in MOBSTERS

EVB2937514: Meyer Lansky (1902-1983), underworld financier who built gambling casinos in Cuba and Las Vegas in 1958. He inspired movie characters: Hyman Roth, portrayed by Lee Strasberg in GODFATHER II, and Max Bercovicz, by James Woods ONCE UPON A TIME IN AMERIc. He was portrayed by Ben Kingsly in BUGSY, Dustin Hoffman in THE LOST CITY, and Patrick Dempsey in MOBSTERS / Bridgeman Images


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