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Hugh Hefner with Women in Chicago Home(Original Caption) 1961-Chicago, Illinois- Hugh M. Hefner, publisher of "Playboy" magazine, shown in his Chicago home with gals
French Singer Edith Piaf at Vanity Table(Original Caption) New York: Makeup Time. Edith Piaf, diminutive French chanteuse, makes up before her mirror in the Versailles night club
Espionage Suspect Ethel Rosenberg(Original Caption) 07/18/1950-New York: Mrs
Actress Jayne Mansfield Eating in Her Kitchen(Original Caption) Visit With A Starlet. The gal's cheating! Five feet, five-and-one-half, she follows a strict protein diet to keep her weight at a round 117 pounds
Family Watching TelevisionA family gathers around the television in 1956
College Student of "Mississippi Project" at African American HomeA white college student, one of more than 400 who moved into Mississippi to work in the "Mississippi Project, " a summer long campaign whose main goal is to increase voter registration
Depiction of Robinson Crusoe Alone with Animals in Makeshift Dwelling(Original Caption) Daniel Dafoe's Robinson Crusoe. His hut and animal companions
Napoleon in Thoughtful Mode(Original Caption) Napoleon before his last campaign, 1814
Interior of Robert Schumann Apartment(Original Caption) The studio of composer, Robert Schumann during his stay in Dussefdorf in the 1850's is shown
Caretakers with Young Girls Dining at Foundling Establishment(Original Caption) The Girl's Dining Room At The Foundling Hospital. (Photo by AS400 DB/Bettmann Archive)
Queen Victoria's Bedroom(Original Caption) Balmoral, Scotland: Queen Victoria's bedroom at Balmoral in her early widowhood
Advertisement for Quinine as Medication(Original Caption) Dr. McMunn's Kinate of Quinine and Cinchonine. In Fluid Form And Always Ready For Use
Women and Boy Grinding GrainsIndigenous women and boy of Jerusalem grind grains outside their home
Homestead Act Settlers Outside Farmhouse(Original Caption) Custer County, Nebraska- On May 20th, 1862, President Abraham Lincoln signed the Homestead Act
Woman Using Home Washing MachineWoman using home washing machine and wringer. Lithograph, 1870
Men Relaxing Inside House(Original Caption) Idaho: Men gathered around fireplace adorned with rifles and guns, inside Sawtell's ranch, at Henry's Lake, Fremont County, Idaho territory. Photography by Jackson, 1872
Husband and Wife Distraught Over Money(Original Caption) Hard Times. Mortgaging the old homestead
Mormon Family Outside Log Cabin(Original Caption) Log Cabin. Frontier settlement with Mormon family assembled in front. Utah
Woodcut Depicting a Yankee Peddler Selling His Goods(Original Caption) The yankee peddlar [sic] driving with wagon right into the barn
Women and Children Happily Preparing Thanksgiving Dinner(Original Caption) USA: Preparing For Thanksgiving Day. Making dough for the pie
Poor Family in Room of Tenement ApartmentNew York, NY: Room in a tenement flat ca. 1910. Photograph by Riis
Arabi Pasha and His Harem In Egypt(Original Caption) The Pasha and his Harem. Egypt, ca. 1880
Illustrated Collage of Apartment Settings(Original Caption) New York: "French Flats" In New York. New York Apartment House offering cramped Quarters in Middle-Class Contrast to Luxury Apartments of Central Park West, 1880
Woman Pulling Tooth in Yard(Original Caption) Woman pulls tooth in yard of primitive Negro cottage, mountain district of Virginia
Man Preparing Dinner(Original Caption) Prairie Meal: Nebraska bachelor preparing supper in makeshift frontier kitchen
Boy Playing the PianoBoy playing the piano with dog at his side. "A Duet". Woodcut c. 1887
Poverty Stricken Family in New York's Lower East SidePhotographer Jacob August Riis spent time in the 1880s photographing poverty and poor living conditions in Manhattan's Lower East Side
Shelter for Immigrants in New York(Original Caption) 1888-New York, NY: Shelter for immigrants in a Bayard Street tenement. Photo Taken by Jacob Riis in 1888. Riis included this photo in his book, "How the Other Half Lives."
Immigrant Family In New Quarters(Original Caption) Immigrant family in new quarters. Mother is seated holding baby on her lap. Undated photograph
Immigrant Family in New Quarters(Original Caption) Immigrant family in new quarters. Undated photograph
Lithograph of Family Listening to RadioReceiving a message from America by Edison's Phonograph. Drawing, 7/14/1888
African American Family and Log CabinAfrican American family standing in front of makeshift cabin on a claim near Guthrie, Oklahoma
Intimate View of Woman Dressing(Original Caption) ca. 1890-Victorian life; Peeping through the keyhole: Intimate view of woman dressing
Victorian Lady Preparing Her BathThis photograph from the late nineteenth century showing a lady preparing for a bath represents some of the most daring and risque photography of the time
Family at Their Sod House in Nebraska(Original Caption) Sod house and well in Custer County, Nebraska. Photograph, ca 1890
Woman Testing Water Temperature in Bathtub(Original Caption) The Lady Takes a Bath. Series of postcards of the 1890's where this sort of naivite was considered the height of daring
Woman Getting in Bathtub(Original Caption) Victorian Life: Intimate view of woman about to bathe
Mother and Child Reading by Fireplace(Original Caption) Victorian mother with little boy reading in front of fireplace. Photograph, ca. 1890
Chinese Man Being Served(Original Caption) Ya-Chow, China: Natives of the Ya-Chow region (presently Ya-an) in South China. Shown in the undated photograph is Chinese Literati seated, being served a bowl
Woman Lacing Up Woman's Corset(Original Caption) Photo shows girls in a boudoir in their undergarments. One is shown with her foot braced against the other as she pulls the corset laces tight. Photo, ca. 1890
Russian Peasants at Home(Original Caption) Russia: Russian peasants in front of their home
Family Relaxing at HomeSelf portrait of photographer, Mr. Neal, and his family in the 1890s. Printed from a cracked glass negative
Cigar Maker at WorkNew York, NY: Portrait of a Bohemian cigar maker at work. "Seventeen hours a day, seven days a week, at 13 cents an hour for three workers!" Photograph by Jacob Riis, circa 1890
Old Postcards Showing Lady Undressing for BathThis series of postcards from the late nineteenth century represents some of the most daring and risque photography of the time
Woman Taking Off Her Shoes(Original Caption) The Lady Takes a Bath. Series of postcards of the 1890's where this sort of naivite was considered the height of daring
Woman Dressing Victorian Dressing(Original Caption) Victorian life: woman dressing
Woman Sitting on Bathtub(Original Caption) The Lady Takes a Bath. Series of postcards of the 1890's where this sort of naivite was considered the height of daring
Woman Getting Undressed for Bath(Original Caption) The Lady Takes a Bath. Series of postcards of the 1890's where this sort of naivite was considered the height of daring
Mother and Daughter Posing in Bedroom(Original Caption) Mother and daughter in Victorian bedroom with typical brass bed of the period
Empty Kitchen(Original Caption) Typical kitchen of the 1890's
Woman Washing; Boy On Floor; Kitchen(Original Caption) 1891-The washerwoman and her son. Taking in laundry. Photographed, 1891
Man in His Tenement Living Quarters(Original Caption) Portrait of a junk man's living quarters in the cellar of a New York City tenement house. Photo by Jacob Riis, 1891
Aunts Doting on BabyThree aunts kneel down before a baby and shower the toddler with affection. They are in a suburban backyard
Mother Pulling Out Son's Bad Tooth(Original Caption) Mother pulling out her son's bad tooth. Photograph, 1897. BPA2 #853
Man at Work While Woman Relaxes(Original Caption) Stereoscopic humor: man washes laundry while woman reads
New York City Sidewalk Scene(Original Caption) New York, NY: New York City scene in front of Holland House, 30th Street and Fifth Avenue, 1899. Photograph
Farm Family in 1900Members of a farm family, a husband, wife and their two children, sit together on a pile of hay on their farm. New York, 1900
Beethoven's Piano in Beethoven-HausComposer and musician Ludwig Van Beethoven's piano as preserved in the Beethoven-Haus in Bonn in Germany
Jane Darwell at Stove
Woman Undressing in BoudoirA woman undresses in her boudoir, ca. 1900
Henri Matisse Working On Paper Cut-out(Original Caption) Henri Matisse working on paper cut out. Undated photo
Freed Slaves at Almshouse(Original Caption) A group of former slaves at a county Almshouse
Faucet Being Adjusted By Womans Hand(Original Caption) Water Faucet being adjusted by a woman's hand.undated photograph. BPA2# 5893
Sleeping Baby in Carriage on Porch(Original Caption) Wicker baby carriage with baby on suburban porch, ca 1900. Photograph. BPA2# 606
Early Version of a Vacuum Cleaner(Original Caption) Beginning of the vacuum cleaner. Movable gadget as wheeled up to house for a cleaning job, ca. 1900, photograph. BPA 2 #5184
Young Woman Using Early Sewing Machine(Original Caption) The first practical Singer sewing machine, 1851
Boyhood of Lincoln by Eastman JohnsonPortrait in oil entitled, Boyhood of Lincoln, depicting a young Abraham Lincoln reading by firelight
Woman Fixing Her Hat in Mirror Aboard ShipC.G.TRANS - ATLANTIQUE CRUISE SHIP, LA PROVENCE - CABINE DE LUXE, FIRST CLASS CABIN. UNDATED COLOR LITHOGRAPH BY E. LESSIEUX
Immigrants Living in TenementImmigrants living in tenement in Late 19th Century
Interior Room with Henry David Thoreau's Furniture(Original Caption) Massachusetts: Thoreau's Furniture from his Walden cabin
Interior of Early American Furnished Kitchen(Original Caption) Massachusetts: Whipple Kitchen, 1650
Colonial Kitchen(Original Caption) Colonial kitchen, early 18th Century. Van Cortland Museum
Lithograph of a Father Instructing His Children in GeographyORIGINAL CAPTION READS: Father instructs his children in geography. Undated lithograph
Man Lying in Bed in Tenement HouseA man lies in bed in his New York tenement house apartment
Eskimo Building an Igloo(Original Caption) Picture shows an Eskimo building an igloo. Undated photograph. BPA2# 814
Polish Jews During Home Instruction for Their Grandson(Original Caption) Poland: Jewish Life In Biala, Poland. A grandfather teaches his grandson
Interior of Victorian HomeA room in a Victorian home including elaborate iron stove and fireplace
Victorian Woman Undressing in the Bath(Original Caption) Victorian Life: Intimate view of woman undressing in the bath
Portrait of Errol Flynn and Lili Damita(Original Caption) Here is a picture of Lili Damita and Errol Flynn in a very happy domestic environment...before they got their divorce and are living apart
Children (4-5) Watching Mechanical Spider
Ramshackled Room of Furniture and Items(Original Caption) Here is a view of just one room in the junk-filled Collyer Mansion, while police entered in search for Langley Collyer
Ernest Hemingway with Friends(Original Caption) For Whom Wedding Bells Toll. Havana, Cuba: Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Hemingway (left)- he is the author of the best seller For Whom the Bell Tolls - with Mr. and Mrs
Girl (4-5) Playing with Teddy Bear3/4/1951: A young girl with the original teddy bear. The bear is on a child's chair
Eleanor Roosevelt Serving Soup(Original Caption) Portrait of Eleanor. Eleanor Roosevelt was well known to the poor, the unemployed and the underprivileged of New York before she became the first lady of the land