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EVB2936942: Italian American mother with five young children in her Providence, Rhode Island home. Photograph by Lewis Hine, November 1912, Hine, Lewis Wickes (1874-1940) / Bridgeman Images
EVB2936954: Lucy Burns (1879-1966), American suffragist and women's rights advocate speaking to a crowd of men in New York City. c. 1913, Unknown photographer, (20th century) / Bridgeman Images
EVB2936974: National Woman's Party activists watch Alice Paul sew a star onto the NWP Ratification Flag, representing another state's ratification of the 19th Amendment. Party members, Mabel Vernon is seated far left), and Anita Pollitzer is standing on right. c. 1919 / Bridgeman Images
EVB2936977: National Women's Party demonstration with a bonfire in front of the White House in 1918. The banner questions Wilson's commitment to democracy for his failure to support women's suffrage, Unknown photographer, (20th century) / Bridgeman Images
EVB2937046: The guns that protect the President. Members of the White House police force that are taking part in the third annual marksmanship match. August 2, 1938 / Bridgeman Images
EVB2937067: Louis 'Lepke' Buchalter, center, handcuffed to J. Edgar Hoover (left), at entrance to courthouse in New York City in 1939-40. With a ,000 reward on his head, he was tricked into surrendering to Hoover by a 'friend,' Moey Dimples. Buchalter was executed on March 4, 1944 / Bridgeman Images
EVB2937042: J. Edgar Hoover (1895-1972), as director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation in 1940. Under his leadership the FBI was established and over the next 32 years, he would hold the post, becoming so powerful that Presidents Kennedy and Johnson dared not fire him, Harris & Ewing (1905-45) / Bridgeman Images
EVB2937094: Adam Worth (1844-1902), the famous thief, sits facing the Pinkerton brothers on the Hot Springs Stage. Worth is small figure on front seat. In his last years, 'the Napoleon of Crime' collaborated with Pickerton, to record the history of his life, and negotiate the return of a stolen painting, THE DUCHESS OF DEVONSHIRE. c. 1900 / Bridgeman Images
EVB2937086: Frank James, engraving from a photograph taken in March, 1882 / Bridgeman Images
EVB2937190: FBI forensic science built a fingerprint archive larger than a football field at the Washington D.C. area Federal Armory. c. 1944 / Bridgeman Images
EVB2937101: Five cadets at the U.S. Naval Academy, Annapolis, shooting pistols. July 1942 / Bridgeman Images
EVB2937223: Historical Revolvers. Photo c. 1910 / Bridgeman Images
EVB2937247: David Berkowitz (b. 1953) killed six people and wounded seven others in the course of eight shootings in New York between 1976 and 1977. Berkowitz was played by Michael Badalucco in Spike Lee's 1999 film, SUMMER OF SAM / Bridgeman Images
EVB2936259: Congresssman Martin Dies criminal records of CIO officials in 1941, in his role as creator and chairman of the House Committee Investigating Un-American Activities. The committee, would become the post-war platform for anti-communists and McCarthyism / Bridgeman Images
EVB2936212: A Hawker Hurricane and 12 U.S. volunteers of Eagle Squadron in the R.A.F. prior to America's entry into World War II. in England, 1940. 244 Americans served with the three Eagle Squadrons in the first years of World War II / Bridgeman Images
EVB2936186: Elderly woman evaluating a corset at a pushcart market on Belmont Avenue, Brooklyn, New York. 1958 / Bridgeman Images
EVB2936322: Louis Bleriot was the first man to fly the English Channel, winning the £1,000 prize offered by the London Daily Mail. Bleriot became a successful airplane manufacturer, specializing in monoplanes / Bridgeman Images
EVB2936302: Florence Chadwick, (1918-1995), finishes a swim across Catalina Channel, in 1952. Previously, she broke world records for her English Channel crossings / Bridgeman Images
EVB2936326: Wilbur Wright pilots a glider during Wright Brothers' flight experiments at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina. c. 1902, Unknown photographer, (20th century) / Bridgeman Images
EVB2936225: U.S. flag waving in foreground over flight deck of an escort carrier on July 16, 1943. Of the 151 aircraft carriers built in the United States during WWII, 122 were escort carriers, cheaper, slower, lighter ships often used to protect convoys and provide air support during island invasions / Bridgeman Images
EVB2936335: Fremont Street in Las Vegas, Nevada, before the construction of Hoover Dam, Lake Mead and legalized gambling. c. 1920 / Bridgeman Images
EVB2936338: The reconstructed James Forte at the Jamestown Festival Park, in 1957, the year of the 350th anniversary of the establishment of the colony by the Virginia Company of London / Bridgeman Images
EVB2936306: Helen Jacobs, (1908-1997) American tennis player who won ten Grand Slam titles. 1934 / Bridgeman Images
EVB2936309: Mildred 'Babe' Didrikson, (1911-1956), running in the first heat of the 80-meter hurdles, at the 1932 Olympics at Los Angeles. She won the Gold Medal for the event / Bridgeman Images
EVB2936312: Jim Ryun (b. 1947), winning the 1966 Baxter Mile in the New York Athletic Club indoor games at Madison Square Garden. In 1966, Ryun set world records in the mile and the half-mile runs / Bridgeman Images
EVB2936330: The John Bull locomotive was a is a British-built railroad steam engine that operated in the United States, from 1831 to 1866. It was built by Robert Stephenson and Company and operated for the Camden and Amboy Railroad, the first railroad in New Jersey / Bridgeman Images
EVB2936333: 'William Crooks' a 1861 locomotive of the Great Northern Railway with tender and cars. The tender is a special car to carry fuel and water to keep the locomotive running, Unknown photographer, (20th century) / Bridgeman Images
EVB2936348: Front and back views of a human figure with numerous acupuncture points and meridians identified. Between the figures, but not to scale, are three acupuncture needles. Illustration from a 1825 French book on Chinese acupuncture by Jean Baptiste Sarlandiere / Bridgeman Images
EVB2936360: Pottsville, PA view from Sharp Mountain. 1833 / Bridgeman Images
EVB2936420: American National Red Cross tent hospital in Auteuil, France for treating gassed soldiers during World War I. 1917-18, Unknown photographer, (20th century) / Bridgeman Images
EVB2936423: Exterior of Hotel-Dieu, Paris, with nuns at the doors, receiving a patient on a stretcher. 19th century wood engraving after painting in 'Le Livre de Vie Active de l'Hotel Dieu', c.1482 / Bridgeman Images
EVB2936441: Standing obstetrical examination as illustrated in the 1822 medical classic Nouvelles Demonstrations D'ACCOUCHEMENS (DEMONSTRATION OF NEW OBSTETRICS) by Jacques Pierre Maygrier (1771-1835) . The physician depicted is thought to be a portrait of Maygrier himself / Bridgeman Images
EVB2936465: Heart surgery performed in the 1950s / Bridgeman Images
EVB2936474: Fever Bag of the 17th century. At top a women prepares to pour cold water in to the bag at the patient's neck, which will cool the fevered patient before it empties in the a bucket at the foot of the bed. European engraving of 1672 / Bridgeman Images
EVB2936380: Joseph Merrick (1862-1890), known as the 'Elephant Man', suffered from Neurofibromatosis, a congenital disorder. Standing profile engravings of Merrick were published in the British Medical Journal in 1886. He was portrayed by John Hurt in the 1980 film THE ELEPHANT MAN / Bridgeman Images
EVB2936621: Guillaume Duchenne (1806-1875), French physician, demonstrating the use of electrotherapy. He applied electrodes to the cheeks of a woman to stimulate the facial muscles, at the Salpetriere Hospital in Paris. 1861 / Bridgeman Images
