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Soldiers of the 93rd Infantry Division (United States) Cautiously advancing through the jungle, while on patrol in Japanese territory off the Numa-Numa Trail - NARA - 531184 (cropped)
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Cannon mounted in the camp of Duryea's and Bainbridge's Batteries, 15th Arkansas Confederate Infantry, Port Hudson, Louisiana) - photographed by McPherson & Oliver, Baton Rouge, La LCCN2010647765
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Cannon mounted in the camp of Duryea's and Bainbridge's Batteries, 15th Arkansas Confederate Infantry, Port Hudson, Louisiana) - photographed by McPherson & Oliver, Baton Rouge, La LCCN2010647766
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803rd Pioneer Infantry Battalion on the U.S.S. Philippine (troop ship) from Brest harbor, France, July 18, 1919). no. 2(...), Sun bath, U.S.S. Philippine LCCN2010651615
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But Not Forgotten: Decorating a soldier's grave in one of the Black sections of Arlington National Cemetery on Memorial Day. Arlington, Virginia. May 1943.
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Children on the steps of Mrs. Brown's home. FSA (Farm Security Administration) borrower on Prairie Farms, Montgomery, Alabama, 1939.
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SC 364379 - S/Sgt. Jacobs E. White, RT 4 Sumter, S.C., pulls his rank on his twin brother, Cpl. Benjamin S. White, by getting him to police up the area at Camp Atlanta near Chalons, France.
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SC 329721 - At the newly opened Red Cross club in Cherbourg. Cpl. Charles C. Murphyel, of Brooklyn, N.Y., gets his share of Yankee doughnuts and coffee. Girls are French Red Cross volunteers. 29 July, 1944.
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803rd Pioneer Infantry Battalion on the U.S.S. Philippine (troop ship) from Brest harbor, France, July 18, 1919). no. 3, 803rd P. Inf. Band LCCN2010651609
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-... troops in Burma stop work briefly to read President Truman's Proclamation of Victory in Europe.-, 05-09-1945 - NARA - 531341
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Civil Rights March on Washington, D.C. (Leaders of the march leading marchers down the street.) - NARA - 542003
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Fighting with the 2nd Infantry Division north of the Chongchon River, Sergeant First Class Major Cleveland, weapons... - NARA - 531389
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Full-length portrait of unidentified civil war soldier standing next to a table) - J.P. Ball's Photographic Gallery, No. 30 West 4th St., between Main and Walnut Streets, Cincinnati, O LCCN2010647783
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The Junk Park, Camp Devens, Massachusetts. - NARA - 533620
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Two-story building with U.S. flag flying from second floor, possibly used as Freedmen's quarters) - J. D. Heywoods photographic rooms, Craven St., 3d door South PO, New Berne, N.C LCCN2010647739
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Types of national Army men from El Dorado, Arkansas. Group of National Army men taken from El Dorad . . . - NARA - 533558
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Black soldier, Indian war period, Infantry, Co. D with shoulder knots, holding noncom sword, wearing aiguelette, crossed rifles with D on kepi, white gloves plus 3 service stripes (i.e. 15 LCCN2010650832
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Surprise Valley Farm, Arthur Curtiss James property, Beacon Hill Road, Newport, Rhode Island. Courtyard with wagon and team and African American workman LCCN00651310
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Workplace Democracy: Election of officers to the Ford local 600, United Automobile Workers, Congress of Industrial Organizations. 80,000 River Rouge Ford plant workers voted, April 1942.
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Mrs. Sam Crawford helps with tobacco harvesting on her husband's farm in Maryland., 10-08-1943 - NARA - 532819
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Harvard Theatre Collection - Horace Weston TCS 1.1073 - cropped
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SC 184654 - Sparring off in a friendly fashion, Pfc. Palmer L. Usher, former professional boxer known as "Young Kid Usher", and Pfc. John D. Henry, respectively from Los Angeles, Calif., and Shreveport, La., feel each other out before throwing a punch.
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Captain Thomas C. Lebo, 10th Cavalry, wearing officers dress uniform) - J. C. H. Grabill, official photographer of the Black Hills & F. P. R. R., & Home Stake Mining Co., Studios, Deadwood LCCN2010645140
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803rd Pioneer Infantry Battalion on the U.S.S. Philippine (troop ship), from Brest harbor, France, July 18, 1919) no. 15, Part of 4000 troops on U.S.S. Philippine LCCN2010651618
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Post war soldier wearing white cross belt, oval US buckel, double breasted coat, epaulets, shako red, white and blue pompom, holding 45-70 rifle with fixed bayonet, wearing gloves, painted LCCN2010650829
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Evicted: State highway officials moving evicted Black sharecroppers away from roadside to area between the levee and the Mississippi River. New Madrid County, Missouri, 1938.
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Scrappper: Truck loaded with scrap metal is weighed on platform scale before being unloaded in wholesale junkyard during the salvage campaign, Victory Program. Washington, D.C. May 1942.
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Lieut. Governor Dunn, La - NARA - 527896
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The head of the nation's nightmare - see what dreams may come from too free an indulgence in the pipe of peace (caricature of Ulysses S. Grant in bed dreaming; visions of African American LCCN2001696524
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Eloy District, Pinal County, Arizona. (African-American) cotton pickers ready to go to work in the f . . . - NARA - 522021
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Crowds waiting for the parade of the famous 369th (African American) Infantry, formerly 15th New Yor . . . - NARA - 533517
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15th Infantry fighters home with War Crosses. French liner La France arrives with 15th Infantry . . . - NARA - 533550
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Photograph of a Demonstrator at the Civil Rights March on Washington - NARA - 542029
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... troops in Burma stop work briefly to read President Truman's Proclamation of Victory in Europe. - NARA - 531341
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Photograph of a color guard of black children holding flags and a wreath at the entrance to the Lincoln Memorial. - NARA - 199491
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... women employed at Savannah Quartermaster Depot, Savannah, Georgia., ca. 1943 - NARA - 522887
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Harmony Community, Putnam County, Georgia.... Negroes in the Harmony Community. - NARA - 521373
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Near Buckeye, Maricopa County, Arizona. Sister of cotton picker. - NARA - 522541
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A Dollar a Day: Turpentine worker's family near Cordele, Alabama. Father's wages one dollar a day. This is the standard of living the turpentine trees support July 1936.
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Women in war. Supercharger plant workers. Plant foremen regard 20-year-old Annie Tabor as one of their best lathe operators, despite her lack of previous industrial experience. October 1942.
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Dreamer, Hero for Justice and Human RIghts
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SC 329840 - As the 442nd Inf. Regt. (Nisei) pushes on Mt. Belvedere, tanks of the 758th Light Tank Bn. (Negro) fire in support with 75mm howitzers from Seravezza. 4 April, 1945.
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Big Sandy Housing Camp. Mines at Big Sandy closed and housing now occupied by Exeter Miners. Mrs. Beulah Wady, wife... - NARA - 540710
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Kaiser's picture as a talisman. Corporal Fred McIntyre, known as Devil's Man, just returned with 36 . . . - NARA - 533516
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CH-NB - USA, Cincinnati-OH- Menschen - Annemarie Schwarzenbach - SLA-Schwarzenbach-A-5-10-099
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Civil Rights March on Washington, D.C. (Women marchers.) - NARA - 542013
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803rd Pioneer Infantry Battalion on the U.S.S. Philippine (troop ship) from Brest harbor, France, July 18, 1919). no. 27, Waiting to sight land (only 10 days more LCCN2010651611
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Children from Miner Normal School
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Somewhere in England, Maj. Charity E. Adams...and Capt. Abbie N. Campbell...inspect the first contingent of Negro mem - NARA - 531249
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34th CBs working on purification of their water supply at Solomon Islands., ca. 08-1945 - NARA - 520640
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803rd Pioneer Infantry Battalion on the U.S.S. Philippine (troop ship), from Brest harbor, France, July 18, 1919). no. 2, Landing troops aboard U.S.S. Philippine from lighter in Brest Harbor LCCN2010651608
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171207-N-AT530-127 - Paul Moore, the last Pearl Harbor survivor in the Hampton Roads area
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803rd Pioneer Infantry Battalion on the U.S.S. Philippine (troop ship) from Brest harbor, France, July 18, 1919). no. 4, U.S.S. Imperator (one of the largest ships afloat) taken from the LCCN2010651622
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Quartermaster Corps Band, Knights of Columbus Hall, Camp Taylor, Louisville, Kentucky. - NARA - 533591
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Near Buckeye, Maricopa County, Arizona. Child of (African-American) cotton pickers in grower's camp. - NARA - 522675
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Bridgeton, New Jersey. FSA (Farm Security Administration) agricultural workers' camp. The children are discouraged from going to the fields, but told to stay around camp where they can play safely. July 1942.
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170412-N-NB178-035 - U.S. Navy sailors man M2 machine gun aboard USS Truxton (DDG-103)
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Harmony Community, Putnam County, Georgia.... Most of the (African-American) people in the community . . . - NARA - 521380
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Workin' on the Railroad: Portrait of Abbie Caldwell, employed in the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad yard to clean out potash cars. Clovis, New Mexico. March 1943.
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Civil Rights March on Washington, D.C. (Leaders marching from the Washington Monument to the Lincoln Memorial) - NARA - 542010
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Photograph of a Group of African-American Soldiers at Camp Wikoff, New York, ca. 1898 - NARA - 530699
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Julius Brooks and his daughters admire new lunch pail. He installed running water in his kitchen at no cost to the... - NARA - 540737
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Medical examiners and the selected men for United States National Army - Division 16, waiting to be . . . - NARA - 533497
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Largest Murder Trial in the History of the United States. Scene during Court Martial of 64 members . . . - NARA - 533485
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Daughter of Lawson Mayo hanging up clothing. The house was in bad repair when they moved in, nothing has been... - NARA - 540967
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Harmony Community, Putnam County, Georgia.... Most of the (African-American) people in the community . . . - NARA - 521381
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So Long the Road: Portrait of an elderly cotton sharecropper in Mississippi, June 1937. She was born 'two years before the surrender' (In 1863, two years before the end of the Civil War).
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Brent Woods with hat
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Harmony Community, Putnam County, Georgia.... Weddings occur on Saturday afternoons, too. The ceremo . . . - NARA - 521258
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No Known Restrictions: Harlem Newsboy by Gordon Parks, 1943 (LOC)
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Negro draftees ready for service. Lexington, Kentucky. - NARA - 533545
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Chappelle Administration Building, Allen University (Columbia)
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Near Buckeye, Maricopa County, Arizona. Migratory cotton pickers in grower's camp. - NARA - 522243
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Harmony Community, Putnam County, Georgia.... Weddings occur on Saturday afternoons, too. The ceremo . . . - NARA - 521257
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Buffaloes. 367th Infantry, (African American) troops return colors to Union League Club. Men draw . . . - NARA - 533590
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No Known Restrictions: Portrait of Billie Holiday by Carl Van Vechten, 1949 (LOC)
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Largest Murder Trial in the History of the United States. Scene during Court Martial of 64 members . . . - NARA - 533485 (cropped)
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Company of (African American) troops that make up labor battalion, Governor's Island, New York. - NARA - 533589
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A World Apart: Mrs. Dukes, wife of tenant farmer and FSA borrower. She has nine children and has been to the hospital suffering from cancer. Heard County, Georgia. April 1941.
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USN Recruit Division 817, April 2002
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Priavte First Class Warren Capers recommended for Silver Star. With other members of his medical detachment Private... - NARA - 531501
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Minstrels at Knights of Columbus Building Number 2- Camp Zachery Taylor, Louisville, Kentucky. - NARA - 533563
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Famous New York (African American) soldiers return home. Notables gathered at the Union League revi . . . - NARA - 533541
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Doing K. P. (Kitchen Police) on board the Celtic. Soldiers doing Kitchen Police on board the . . . - NARA - 533556
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German Dogs Crown Prince and Kaiser Bill ,two German dogs that were captured by Privates Robinson . . . - NARA - 533623
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Photograph of a large group of black children at the Lincoln Memorial, during a commemoration of Lincoln's Birthday. - NARA - 199489
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New York, New York. Works Progress Administration (WPA) sewing shop at 475 Tenth Avenue, New York City. - NARA - 518269
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Brig. Gen. Benjamin O. Davis watches a Signal Corps crew erecting poles, somewhere in France., 08-08-1944 - NARA - 531201
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Easter morning, T-5 William E. Thomas...and Pfc. Joseph Jackson...will roll specially prepared eggs on Hitler's lawn., - NARA - 531253
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Cartoon used in the campaign for the ratification of the North Carolina disfranchising constitution- shows hideous Negro vampire bat Negro Rule rising from a fusion (3rd party) ballot LCCN2007681651
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Church, the building was donated by company. Kingston Pocahontas Coal Company, Warwick Mine, Welch, McDowell County... - NARA - 540773
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Amos Wilson, miner, in bedroom of his home in company housing project. Koppers Coal Division, Federal ^1 Mine, Grant... - NARA - 540276
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James Robert Howard has gotten his safety lamp at lamp house. Of the 232 employees at this mine, 60^ are Negroes. - NARA - 540805
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Troops departing for training camps. Escorting troops to depot, Peoria, Illinois. - NARA - 533581
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Coal miners and their families. Panther Red Ash Coal Corporation, Douglas Mine, Panther, McDowell County, West Virginia. - NARA - 541026
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FIFTH AIR FORCE, KOREA-Six gunners join hands as a part of 17th Bomb Wing night interdiction teams in Korea - NARA - 542322
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However pressing his duties STM2-c James Lee Frazer always finds time to read a few chapters from his Bible each day. I - NARA - 520675
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