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Federal workers in the patent office file room, where patents are kept on file for public use. Feb. 29, 1940
Federal workers in the patent office file room, where patents are kept on file for public use. Feb. 29, 1940

EVB2943919: Federal workers in the patent office file room, where patents are kept on file for public use. Feb. 29, 1940, Harris & Ewing (1905-45) / Bridgeman Images

Washington Redskins training by 'flying thru the air', Aug, 28, 1937 (b/w photo)
Washington Redskins training by 'flying thru the air', Aug, 28, 1937 (b/w photo)

EVB2944274: Washington Redskins training by 'flying thru the air', Aug, 28, 1937 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

Norman Mailer, American novelist, journalist, essayist, playwright. At times he extended his activities into film making, acting and running for political office. c. 1950
Norman Mailer, American novelist, journalist, essayist, playwright. At times he extended his activities into film making, acting and running for political office. c. 1950

EVB2944292: Norman Mailer, American novelist, journalist, essayist, playwright. At times he extended his activities into film making, acting and running for political office. c. 1950 / Bridgeman Images

African American students at work in a library, Tupelo, MI., c. 1938. They are in a National Youth Administration program at the Lee County Training School. Most New Deal WPA programs were racially segregated
African American students at work in a library, Tupelo, MI., c. 1938. They are in a National Youth Administration program at the Lee County Training School. Most New Deal WPA programs were racially segregated

EVB2943789: African American students at work in a library, Tupelo, MI., c. 1938. They are in a National Youth Administration program at the Lee County Training School. Most New Deal WPA programs were racially segregated / Bridgeman Images

African American laborer at Wheeler Dam, Alabama, 1930s
African American laborer at Wheeler Dam, Alabama, 1930s

EVB2943794: African American laborer at Wheeler Dam, Alabama, 1930s / Bridgeman Images

CCC enrollees ready to transplant wild beavers, c. 1938. The beavers will be taken from a ranch to a forest watershed to conserve water supply. Civilian Conservation Corps Camp F-167, Salmon National Forest, Idaho
CCC enrollees ready to transplant wild beavers, c. 1938. The beavers will be taken from a ranch to a forest watershed to conserve water supply. Civilian Conservation Corps Camp F-167, Salmon National Forest, Idaho

EVB2943804: CCC enrollees ready to transplant wild beavers, c. 1938. The beavers will be taken from a ranch to a forest watershed to conserve water supply. Civilian Conservation Corps Camp F-167, Salmon National Forest, Idaho / Bridgeman Images

Workers at Boulder Dam site in 1934. They are high scalers drilling on canyon walls above the Colorado River
Workers at Boulder Dam site in 1934. They are high scalers drilling on canyon walls above the Colorado River

EVB2943813: Workers at Boulder Dam site in 1934. They are high scalers drilling on canyon walls above the Colorado River / Bridgeman Images

Gutzon Borglum and his son, Lincoln, in the Mt. Rushmore tramway, Nov. 23, 1935. The Jefferson sculpture is tasking it's finished form behind them. Photo by Charles d'Emery
Gutzon Borglum and his son, Lincoln, in the Mt. Rushmore tramway, Nov. 23, 1935. The Jefferson sculpture is tasking it's finished form behind them. Photo by Charles d'Emery

EVB2944007: Gutzon Borglum and his son, Lincoln, in the Mt. Rushmore tramway, Nov. 23, 1935. The Jefferson sculpture is tasking it's finished form behind them. Photo by Charles d'Emery / Bridgeman Images

Benjamin Cardozo, was appointed to the U.S. Supreme Court by Herbert Hoover in 1932. He served until his death in July 1938
Benjamin Cardozo, was appointed to the U.S. Supreme Court by Herbert Hoover in 1932. He served until his death in July 1938

EVB2944070: Benjamin Cardozo, was appointed to the U.S. Supreme Court by Herbert Hoover in 1932. He served until his death in July 1938 / Bridgeman Images

Stanley Reed was FDR's second Supreme Court nominee in 1938. Reed evolved into a moderate justice, often provided the fifth vote in split rulings
Stanley Reed was FDR's second Supreme Court nominee in 1938. Reed evolved into a moderate justice, often provided the fifth vote in split rulings

EVB2944077: Stanley Reed was FDR's second Supreme Court nominee in 1938. Reed evolved into a moderate justice, often provided the fifth vote in split rulings / Bridgeman Images

Three generations of a farm family at dinner in East Montpelier, Vermont, July 1942. Photo by Fritz Henle
Three generations of a farm family at dinner in East Montpelier, Vermont, July 1942. Photo by Fritz Henle

EVB2944087: Three generations of a farm family at dinner in East Montpelier, Vermont, July 1942. Photo by Fritz Henle / Bridgeman Images

Tenant farming family's Mother and son wash dishes, Mississippi, c. 1931. They have received Red Cross food during the drought. Sitting out are food containers for coffee, Karo corn syrup and Swift's Jewel Lard. Photo by Lewis Hine
Tenant farming family's Mother and son wash dishes, Mississippi, c. 1931. They have received Red Cross food during the drought. Sitting out are food containers for coffee, Karo corn syrup and Swift's Jewel Lard. Photo by Lewis Hine

EVB2944093: Tenant farming family's Mother and son wash dishes, Mississippi, c. 1931. They have received Red Cross food during the drought. Sitting out are food containers for coffee, Karo corn syrup and Swift's Jewel Lard. Photo by Lewis Hine, Hine, Lewis Wickes (1874-1940) / Bridgeman Images

Students in a business class in New Bedford, Massachusetts, April 1942
Students in a business class in New Bedford, Massachusetts, April 1942

EVB2944104: Students in a business class in New Bedford, Massachusetts, April 1942 / Bridgeman Images

African American children playing in water sprayed from a sprinkler in South Harlem, NYC, Aug. 8, 1937
African American children playing in water sprayed from a sprinkler in South Harlem, NYC, Aug. 8, 1937

EVB2944107: African American children playing in water sprayed from a sprinkler in South Harlem, NYC, Aug. 8, 1937 / Bridgeman Images

Haile Selassie on horseback surrounded by bodyguards, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Haile Selassie on horseback surrounded by bodyguards, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

EVB2944148: Haile Selassie on horseback surrounded by bodyguards, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia / Bridgeman Images

Adolf Hitler, Hermann Goering, and a German officer, looking at map. Behind then are Benito Mussolini and other German military officers, at Anlage Sud (Installation South) Strzyzow, Poland. Aug. 26, 1941
Adolf Hitler, Hermann Goering, and a German officer, looking at map. Behind then are Benito Mussolini and other German military officers, at Anlage Sud (Installation South) Strzyzow, Poland. Aug. 26, 1941

EVB2944218: Adolf Hitler, Hermann Goering, and a German officer, looking at map. Behind then are Benito Mussolini and other German military officers, at Anlage Sud (Installation South) Strzyzow, Poland. Aug. 26, 1941 / Bridgeman Images

W. Somerset Maugham, English novelist, playwright, and short story writer, c. 1940. Among the many films based on his work are: The Razor's Edge, 1984; The Letter, 1929, 1940, 1982; Of Human Bondage, 1934, 1964;The Moon and Sixpence, 1942
W. Somerset Maugham, English novelist, playwright, and short story writer, c. 1940. Among the many films based on his work are: The Razor's Edge, 1984; The Letter, 1929, 1940, 1982; Of Human Bondage, 1934, 1964;The Moon and Sixpence, 1942

EVB2944296: W. Somerset Maugham, English novelist, playwright, and short story writer, c. 1940. Among the many films based on his work are: The Razor's Edge, 1984; The Letter, 1929, 1940, 1982; Of Human Bondage, 1934, 1964;The Moon and Sixpence, 1942 / Bridgeman Images

1940s Census taker in Fairbanks, Alaska. He traveled by dog sled to reach this woman's home. The dog musher stands in the background, so he does not overhear the confidential census information
1940s Census taker in Fairbanks, Alaska. He traveled by dog sled to reach this woman's home. The dog musher stands in the background, so he does not overhear the confidential census information

EVB2944298: 1940s Census taker in Fairbanks, Alaska. He traveled by dog sled to reach this woman's home. The dog musher stands in the background, so he does not overhear the confidential census information / Bridgeman Images

Alice Longworth, Mrs. Eugene Meyer, and Dorothy Thompson, c. 1936. Longworth was daughter of Teddy Roosevelt, Meyer was Vice-President of the Washington Post, and Thompson was an eminent columnist and wife of Nobel Laureate, Sinclair Lewis
Alice Longworth, Mrs. Eugene Meyer, and Dorothy Thompson, c. 1936. Longworth was daughter of Teddy Roosevelt, Meyer was Vice-President of the Washington Post, and Thompson was an eminent columnist and wife of Nobel Laureate, Sinclair Lewis

EVB2944316: Alice Longworth, Mrs. Eugene Meyer, and Dorothy Thompson, c. 1936. Longworth was daughter of Teddy Roosevelt, Meyer was Vice-President of the Washington Post, and Thompson was an eminent columnist and wife of Nobel Laureate, Sinclair Lewis / Bridgeman Images

A family is escorted away from the site of an unexploded German bomb in 1948. A 2,500 pound German bomb, buried opposite University College Hospital, London, fell in 1941. After it was defused and removed, residents returned to their homes
A family is escorted away from the site of an unexploded German bomb in 1948. A 2,500 pound German bomb, buried opposite University College Hospital, London, fell in 1941. After it was defused and removed, residents returned to their homes

EVB2944345: A family is escorted away from the site of an unexploded German bomb in 1948. A 2,500 pound German bomb, buried opposite University College Hospital, London, fell in 1941. After it was defused and removed, residents returned to their homes / Bridgeman Images

Allied convoy crossing the North Atlantic in 1942 during World War 2
Allied convoy crossing the North Atlantic in 1942 during World War 2

EVB2944359: Allied convoy crossing the North Atlantic in 1942 during World War 2 / Bridgeman Images

Sailor at work in the electric engine control room of USS BATFISH on submarine war patrol, World War 2, May 1945
Sailor at work in the electric engine control room of USS BATFISH on submarine war patrol, World War 2, May 1945

EVB2944363: Sailor at work in the electric engine control room of USS BATFISH on submarine war patrol, World War 2, May 1945 / Bridgeman Images

Photograph taken by a Japanese pilot, of the destruction of Pearl Harbor. At lower right is a Japanese bomber. Dec. 7, 1941
Photograph taken by a Japanese pilot, of the destruction of Pearl Harbor. At lower right is a Japanese bomber. Dec. 7, 1941

EVB2944383: Photograph taken by a Japanese pilot, of the destruction of Pearl Harbor. At lower right is a Japanese bomber. Dec. 7, 1941 / Bridgeman Images

Doris 'Dorie' Miller was awarded the Navy Cross for heroism during attack on Pearl Harbor. He was one of the first heroes of World War 2 for saving the lives of fellow sailors on the USS West Virginia and defending the ship with anti-aircraft guns. May 27, 1942
Doris 'Dorie' Miller was awarded the Navy Cross for heroism during attack on Pearl Harbor. He was one of the first heroes of World War 2 for saving the lives of fellow sailors on the USS West Virginia and defending the ship with anti-aircraft guns. May 27, 1942

EVB2944398: Doris 'Dorie' Miller was awarded the Navy Cross for heroism during attack on Pearl Harbor. He was one of the first heroes of World War 2 for saving the lives of fellow sailors on the USS West Virginia and defending the ship with anti-aircraft guns. May 27, 1942 / Bridgeman Images

Newspaper stand on Monday morning, Dec. 8, 1941, the day after Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor. Headline reads, 'ENEMY PLANES NEAR N.Y. FROM ATLANTIC. Montgomery and Market Streets, San Francisco, California
Newspaper stand on Monday morning, Dec. 8, 1941, the day after Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor. Headline reads, 'ENEMY PLANES NEAR N.Y. FROM ATLANTIC. Montgomery and Market Streets, San Francisco, California

EVB2944405: Newspaper stand on Monday morning, Dec. 8, 1941, the day after Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor. Headline reads, 'ENEMY PLANES NEAR N.Y. FROM ATLANTIC. Montgomery and Market Streets, San Francisco, California / Bridgeman Images

Aviation Machinists mates training at Navy pier, Chicago, Illinois during World War 2. July 1942
Aviation Machinists mates training at Navy pier, Chicago, Illinois during World War 2. July 1942

EVB2944433: Aviation Machinists mates training at Navy pier, Chicago, Illinois during World War 2. July 1942 / Bridgeman Images

African American sailors training for amphibious landings at near Norfolk, Virginia, c. 1942. They are Navy Seabees, members of Naval Construction Battalions during World War 2
African American sailors training for amphibious landings at near Norfolk, Virginia, c. 1942. They are Navy Seabees, members of Naval Construction Battalions during World War 2

EVB2944437: African American sailors training for amphibious landings at near Norfolk, Virginia, c. 1942. They are Navy Seabees, members of Naval Construction Battalions during World War 2 / Bridgeman Images

16 inch guns of the USS IOWA firing during World War 2 battle drill in the Pacific. c. 1944
16 inch guns of the USS IOWA firing during World War 2 battle drill in the Pacific. c. 1944

EVB2944444: 16 inch guns of the USS IOWA firing during World War 2 battle drill in the Pacific. c. 1944 / Bridgeman Images

Doolittle Raid, April 18, 1942. An Army B-25 bomber takes off from the USS HORNET in first U.S. air raid on Japan lead by General James Doolittle during World War 2
Doolittle Raid, April 18, 1942. An Army B-25 bomber takes off from the USS HORNET in first U.S. air raid on Japan lead by General James Doolittle during World War 2

EVB2944462: Doolittle Raid, April 18, 1942. An Army B-25 bomber takes off from the USS HORNET in first U.S. air raid on Japan lead by General James Doolittle during World War 2 / Bridgeman Images

World War 2, Battle of Britain. London civilians in a West End bomb shelter during the Blitz. c. 1940-41
World War 2, Battle of Britain. London civilians in a West End bomb shelter during the Blitz. c. 1940-41

EVB2944553: World War 2, Battle of Britain. London civilians in a West End bomb shelter during the Blitz. c. 1940-41 / Bridgeman Images

Old Senate Chamber was used by the Supreme Court from 1860 until 1935, as photographed in 1935
Old Senate Chamber was used by the Supreme Court from 1860 until 1935, as photographed in 1935

EVB2944057: Old Senate Chamber was used by the Supreme Court from 1860 until 1935, as photographed in 1935 / Bridgeman Images

Louis Brandeis, was a lawyer, legal scholar, and Supreme Court Justice, c. 1915
Louis Brandeis, was a lawyer, legal scholar, and Supreme Court Justice, c. 1915

EVB2944068: Louis Brandeis, was a lawyer, legal scholar, and Supreme Court Justice, c. 1915 / Bridgeman Images

Felix Frankfurter was FDR's third Supreme Court nominee in 1939. Frankfurter was heavily influenced by Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr
Felix Frankfurter was FDR's third Supreme Court nominee in 1939. Frankfurter was heavily influenced by Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr

EVB2944079: Felix Frankfurter was FDR's third Supreme Court nominee in 1939. Frankfurter was heavily influenced by Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr / Bridgeman Images

General George Patton receives the crowd's cheers in Los Angeles, June 9, 1945
General George Patton receives the crowd's cheers in Los Angeles, June 9, 1945

EVB2944563: General George Patton receives the crowd's cheers in Los Angeles, June 9, 1945 / Bridgeman Images

TO SPEAK OF THE FALANGE IS TO NAME SPAIN, c. 1936-39 (poster)
TO SPEAK OF THE FALANGE IS TO NAME SPAIN, c. 1936-39 (poster)

EVB2944153: TO SPEAK OF THE FALANGE IS TO NAME SPAIN, c. 1936-39 (poster) / Bridgeman Images

Jewish protest against Palestine White Paper, May 18, 1939. Procession outside the Yeshurun Synagogue on King George Ave., Jerusalem. The policy paper issued by the British government proposed an independent Palestine governed by Palestinian Arabs and Jews in proportion to their numbers in the population
Jewish protest against Palestine White Paper, May 18, 1939. Procession outside the Yeshurun Synagogue on King George Ave., Jerusalem. The policy paper issued by the British government proposed an independent Palestine governed by Palestinian Arabs and Jews in proportion to their numbers in the population

EVB2944232: Jewish protest against Palestine White Paper, May 18, 1939. Procession outside the Yeshurun Synagogue on King George Ave., Jerusalem. The policy paper issued by the British government proposed an independent Palestine governed by Palestinian Arabs and Jews in proportion to their numbers in the population / Bridgeman Images


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