EVB2937663: Abraham Lincoln's log cabin. The Lincoln Log Cabin Association work at the site of the log cabin built by Abraham Lincoln and his father, Thomas, in 1831, in Coles County, Illinois. Miss Mary Coleman at the typewriter, Mrs. Norah Gridley, the brothers Megar, architects, and Mr. Stille. Looking through the window young Hall, a great grandson of Thomas Lincoln. 1891 / Bridgeman Images
EVB2937432: Under armed guard, parentless children and a pastor sit in the back of truck for their evacuation from Bainbridge Island, during the World War II internment of Japanese Americans. The orphans were interned at Manzanar's 'Children's Village,' the only orphanage in internment camps, to which 100 children from Alaska to San Diego were sent for the duration of the war. 1942 / Bridgeman Images
EVB2937539: Early 20th century hydroelectric station on the Murghab River in Iolotan, Russia. The Hungarian of Russia's delayed modernization in the last years of Czarist rule. Early color process photography by Sergei Prokudin-Gorskii, c. 1905-1915, Prokudin-Gorsky, Sergei Mikhailovich (1863-1944) / Bridgeman Images
EVB2937643: Charles P. Steinmetz (1865-1923), German-American mathematician and electrical engineer at his desk at the General Electric Company c. 1910. His work contributed to the adoption of alternating electric current as the transmission standard for the 20th century electricity. Ca, 1910 / Bridgeman Images
EVB2937681: Woman looking at two television sets. One, similar to a set demonstrated at the 1939 New York World's fair, has a small screen incased horizontally in a large wooden cabinet and is viewed from a reflective mirror. The other, now displayed 25 years later at the 1964 New York World's fair, is a large screened color television / Bridgeman Images