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Harry Houdini with Theodore Roosevelt and others aboard the Hamburg-American liner Imperator in 1914
Harry Houdini with Theodore Roosevelt and others aboard the Hamburg-American liner Imperator in 1914

EVB2935340: Harry Houdini with Theodore Roosevelt and others aboard the Hamburg-American liner Imperator in 1914, Unknown photographer, (20th century) / Bridgeman Images

Margot Fonteyn (1919-1991) and Michael Somes (1917-1994) in Sadler's Wells Royal Ballet's production of Frederick Ashton's, DANTE SONATA, 1940
Margot Fonteyn (1919-1991) and Michael Somes (1917-1994) in Sadler's Wells Royal Ballet's production of Frederick Ashton's, DANTE SONATA, 1940

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

Anna Pavlova (1885-1931) dancing partner Lawrence Novikoff. c. 1925
Anna Pavlova (1885-1931) dancing partner Lawrence Novikoff. c. 1925

EVB2935312: Anna Pavlova (1885-1931) dancing partner Lawrence Novikoff. c. 1925 / Bridgeman Images

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
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

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

Hector Berlioz (1803-1869) French romantic composer. Engraving from an 1896 photograph by Pierre Petit
Hector Berlioz (1803-1869) French romantic composer. Engraving from an 1896 photograph by Pierre Petit

EVB2935345: Hector Berlioz (1803-1869) French romantic composer. Engraving from an 1896 photograph by Pierre Petit / Bridgeman Images

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
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

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

Seattle Baby Symphony Orchestra featured only young children. c. 1935
Seattle Baby Symphony Orchestra featured only young children. c. 1935

EVB2935370: Seattle Baby Symphony Orchestra featured only young children. c. 1935 / Bridgeman Images

Dr. Lorenzo J. Greene (1899-1988), historian published nine books on African American history from the colonial era through the 20th century. He taught at Lincoln University in St. Louis, for 39 years. c. 1990
Dr. Lorenzo J. Greene (1899-1988), historian published nine books on African American history from the colonial era through the 20th century. He taught at Lincoln University in St. Louis, for 39 years. c. 1990

EVB2935394: Dr. Lorenzo J. Greene (1899-1988), historian published nine books on African American history from the colonial era through the 20th century. He taught at Lincoln University in St. Louis, for 39 years. c. 1990 / Bridgeman Images

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

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

Charles Schwab playing golf at White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia, 1923
Charles Schwab playing golf at White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia, 1923

EVB2935463: Charles Schwab playing golf at White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia, 1923, Unknown photographer, (20th century) / Bridgeman Images

The Flood of 1942, in Harper's Ferry, West Virginia, where the Potomac and Shenandoah rivers converge
The Flood of 1942, in Harper's Ferry, West Virginia, where the Potomac and Shenandoah rivers converge

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

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
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

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, Unknown photographer, (20th century) / Bridgeman Images

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
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

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

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.'
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.'

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

Louis Daguerre (1787-1851), with an illustration of the camera he invented. c. 1840
Louis Daguerre (1787-1851), with an illustration of the camera he invented. c. 1840

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

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
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

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

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
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

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

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
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

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

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
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

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

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

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
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

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

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

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
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

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

Walter W Liggett, crusading Minnesota journalist and newspaper publisher, 1935
Walter W Liggett, crusading Minnesota journalist and newspaper publisher, 1935

EVB2935638: Walter W Liggett, crusading Minnesota journalist and newspaper publisher, 1935 / 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, Unknown photographer, (19th century) / 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, Unknown photographer, (20th century) / 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, Ravenna, Al (fl.20th century) / 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

Amelia Earhart posting in front of the propeller of her plane, 1937 (photo)
Amelia Earhart posting in front of the propeller of her plane, 1937 (photo)

EVB2935711: Amelia Earhart posting in front of the propeller of her plane, 1937 (photo) / Bridgeman Images

Howard Hughes seated in the cockpit TWA Constellation to demonstrate a new radar terrain clearance warning system that sounds a horn when the plane comes within 2000 feet of any object ahead or below. 1947
Howard Hughes seated in the cockpit TWA Constellation to demonstrate a new radar terrain clearance warning system that sounds a horn when the plane comes within 2000 feet of any object ahead or below. 1947

EVB2935717: Howard Hughes seated in the cockpit TWA Constellation to demonstrate a new radar terrain clearance warning system that sounds a horn when the plane comes within 2000 feet of any object ahead or below. 1947 / Bridgeman Images

Charles Lindbergh's airplane, the Spirit of St. Louis, in flight in 1927
Charles Lindbergh's airplane, the Spirit of St. Louis, in flight in 1927

EVB2935720: Charles Lindbergh's airplane, the Spirit of St. Louis, in flight in 1927, Unknown photographer, (20th century) / Bridgeman Images

Jimmy Hoffa (1913-1975), tough President of the Teamsters Union from 1958–1971, was the subject of numerous government investigations, but only convicted of jury tampering. He was portrayed by Jack Nicholson, in the 1992 film, HOFFA
Jimmy Hoffa (1913-1975), tough President of the Teamsters Union from 1958–1971, was the subject of numerous government investigations, but only convicted of jury tampering. He was portrayed by Jack Nicholson, in the 1992 film, HOFFA

EVB2935738: Jimmy Hoffa (1913-1975), tough President of the Teamsters Union from 1958–1971, was the subject of numerous government investigations, but only convicted of jury tampering. He was portrayed by Jack Nicholson, in the 1992 film, HOFFA / Bridgeman Images

William Gladstone (1809-1898), Prime Minister of Great Britain. 1890
William Gladstone (1809-1898), Prime Minister of Great Britain. 1890

EVB2935792: William Gladstone (1809-1898), Prime Minister of Great Britain. 1890, Unknown photographer, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images


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