EVB2931079: General George B. McClellan and his wife, Ellen Mary Marcy. Carte de visite signed by Gen. McClellan, 1862 / Bridgeman Images

EVB2931118: Mission San Jose y San Miguel de Aguayo, detail of the upper facade. San Antonio, Texas / Bridgeman Images

EVB2930891: Montpelier, capital of Vermont. color lithograph 1884 / Bridgeman Images

EVB2930910: New York City. the first train on the Gilbert Elevated Railroad passing through Sixth Avenue, near the Jefferson Market Police Court. woodcut, April 29th, 1878 / Bridgeman Images

EVB2931310: Barnard, Vermont. Originaly Bernard, a town chartered under a New Hampshire Grant . Plan of a land grand by Governor Benning Wentworth ca 1761 / Bridgeman Images

EVB2930941: People's Party Candidates for President and Vice President 1892, 1892 (poster) / Bridgeman Images

EVB2931351: Mathews & Bulger - 'At Gay Coney Island' by Levin C Tees., 1896 (poster) / Bridgeman Images

EVB2931362: Map of the Oregon Territory. by Charles Wilkes, 1841 / Bridgeman Images

EVB2931389: The Civil War. Southern ladies walk by Union soldier and ruins of Richmond going to receive government rations / Bridgeman Images

EVB2931399: Rural life in Nebraska. The Laulerman family in front of their sod house, with boy holding bull on the right. 1886 / Bridgeman Images

EVB2930993: Chrildren playing with rocks, a wagon and a toy pony. Photograph by Jessie Tarbox Beals, 1915 / Bridgeman Images

EVB2931422: he Civil War. The Battle of Gettysburg. Part of Ward's line, Kershaw attacking. A.R. Waud. 1863 / Bridgeman Images

EVB2931020: Buffalo soldiers of the Ninth U.S. Cavalry--famous Colored Regiment--Draw Sabers! stereocard c. 1898 / Bridgeman Images

EVB2931057: Fireplace in the bedroom of Floyd Burroughs, cotton sharecropper, Hale County, Alabama. Hale County, Alabama. Published in the book, 'Let Us Now Praise Famous Men'. photograph by Walker Evans, 1936 / Bridgeman Images

EVB2931487: The American Revolution. Buckman Tavern, headquarters of the Colonial Militia Lexington, Massachusetts / Bridgeman Images

EVB2931506: Connie Mack, Philadelphia Athletics manager. 1911 / Bridgeman Images

EVB2935136: President Harry S. Truman (1884-1972) takes oath of office from Chief Justice Harlan F. Stone (1872-1946) in the Cabinet Room of the White House, April 12, 1945. (Secretary of the Navy James V. Forrestal is 5th from the left) / Bridgeman Images

MEP2910233: Marisa Allasio and Riccardo Garrone in Pretty But Poor, Italy, 1957 (b/w photo) / 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

MEP2910254: Liliana Cavani in The Skin, Italy, 1981 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

EVB2935239: Dead body of Charles 'Pretty Boy' Floyd (1904-1934) on a gurney with police officers Robert Pyle and George Curran, and undertaker Frank Dawson standing nearby. He was shot dead by Melvin Purvis and other FBI agents. Channing Tatum played Pretty Boy Floyd in the 2009 film, PUBLIC ENEMIES / Bridgeman Images

EVB2935292: Pola Negri (1899-1987), Polish silent movie star who had international success and starred in German and Hollywood movies in the 1920s / 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

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 / Bridgeman Images

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

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

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

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

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