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Background imageEncouragement Collection: Writer Dorothy Parker

Writer Dorothy Parker
(Original Caption) Dot Parker Drops Gags, Sheds Tears in Plea for Spain

Background imageEncouragement Collection: Cruise Ship

Cruise Ship
11th March 1957: A neon sign on the mast of a ship moored in Glasgow harbour encourages people to visit the citys hospitals for an X-ray

Background imageEncouragement Collection: Coach John Wooden Excitably Gesturing on His Knees

Coach John Wooden Excitably Gesturing on His Knees
(Original Caption) Maryland: UCLA's John Wooden was voted 3/20 by the National Association of basketball Coaches as their coach of the year for the fourth time in his career

Background imageEncouragement Collection: Girls Holding 'Cheer Up!' Letters

Girls Holding "Cheer Up!" Letters
Wearing jack-in-the-box costumes, young girls hold signs spelling out the phrase, "Cheer Up!"

Background imageEncouragement Collection: Advertisement for Lucky Strike Cigarettes

Advertisement for Lucky Strike Cigarettes
(Original Caption) Advertisement for Lucky Strike cigarettes. Woman holding a box of cigarettes and smiling. Circa 1950'S. Undated image

Background imageEncouragement Collection: Britishers Enlist To-Day Recruitment Poster by Guy Lipscombe

Britishers Enlist To-Day Recruitment Poster by Guy Lipscombe
British recruiting poster "Britishers-Enlist Today."

Background imageEncouragement Collection: Woman Gesturing for Attention

Woman Gesturing for Attention
A woman calls over a person by gesturing with her finger

Background imageEncouragement Collection: Woman Whistling Through Pinky Fingers

Woman Whistling Through Pinky Fingers
(Original Caption) A woman opens her eyes wide and whistles using her pinky fingers. Ca. 1945-1960

Background imageEncouragement Collection: Eleanor Roosevelt Reviewing WAVES at Smith College

Eleanor Roosevelt Reviewing WAVES at Smith College
Eleanor Roosevelt visits Smith College to review the WAVES, Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Service, program. | Location: Northampton, Massachusetts, USA

Background imageEncouragement Collection: Man Buying an Apple from Man

Man Buying an Apple from Man
Original caption: New York, NY: An apple seller on a New York City Streetcorner during depression

Background imageEncouragement Collection: Joe Louis in Spirit Of Youth Scene

Joe Louis in Spirit Of Youth Scene
Joe Louis in the 1938 motion picture Spirit of Youth

Background imageEncouragement Collection: Joe Dimaggio Giving Kids Batting Tips

Joe Dimaggio Giving Kids Batting Tips
(Original Caption) 4/16/1938-San Francisco, CA: North Beach, San Francisco's Italian section, has sent Pinelli, Crossetti, Lazzeri and DiMaggio to the Major Lecagues

Background imageEncouragement Collection: Woman Holding Megaphone

Woman Holding Megaphone
(Original Caption) Portrait of a woman holding a megaphone and pointing to her left. Undated photograph

Background imageEncouragement Collection: War Time Conservation Poster

War Time Conservation Poster
(Original Caption) 1943: Color advertisement printed by the United States Government during World War II to encourage people to can food preserves, "Can All You Can, It's a Real War Job

Background imageEncouragement Collection: Bob Hope Chatting with Wounded Servicemen

Bob Hope Chatting with Wounded Servicemen
(Original Caption) 8/13/44-New Caledonia: Bob Hope and his troupe chatting with wounded men who were evacuated from Saipan, during his tour through New Caledonia

Background imageEncouragement Collection: Jack Dempsey Congratulates Eleven Year Old Boxers

Jack Dempsey Congratulates Eleven Year Old Boxers
(Original Caption) 6/23/46-New York: Anthony Lotito (left) and Oscar Goodjoines (right), both 11

Background imageEncouragement Collection: Sisters Waving to Their Brother

Sisters Waving to Their Brother
(Original Caption) Kelly Sisters Waving Kelly In. London, England: Fresh as budding shamrocks, the Kelly sisters, Grace (in striped dress) and Lizanne, wave a cheery greeting to brother John B

Background imageEncouragement Collection: Mothers Visiting Their Children's Science Class

Mothers Visiting Their Children's Science Class
(Original Caption) Illinois: Winnetka's Schools. Class exercises are more a matter of individual work than of lectures and recitations

Background imageEncouragement Collection: Babe Ruth Posing with Disabled Children

Babe Ruth Posing with Disabled Children
Babe Ruth attends the opening of the Southern District Easter Seal Campaign for the Florida Association for Crippled Children and Adults

Background imageEncouragement Collection: Bobby Knight Yelling During Game

Bobby Knight Yelling During Game
(Original Caption) Los Angeles, California: Bobby Knight, coach of the US Olympic basketball team, carries on, August 1, as if he has problems

Background imageEncouragement Collection: Ronald Reagan Receiving Approval at the Podium

Ronald Reagan Receiving Approval at the Podium
(Original Caption) Washington: Vice President Bush and Speaker of the House Thomas P

Background imageEncouragement Collection: Ronald Reagan Awarding Medal to General

Ronald Reagan Awarding Medal to General
(Original Caption) Washington: President Reagan (L), congratulates retired Air Force General James H. Doolittle, 88, after formally presenting the latter with his fourth star 6/13. Gen

Background imageEncouragement Collection: President Ronald Reagan and Jimmy Carter Strolling

President Ronald Reagan and Jimmy Carter Strolling
(Original Caption) Atlanta, GA.: Jimmy Carter gives a "thumbs-up" as he and President Ronald Reagan tour the Carter Presidential Center in Atlanta

Background imageEncouragement Collection: Mother Clara Hale with Young Children

Mother Clara Hale with Young Children
(Original Caption) Mother Clara Hale, noted for her work with drug, alcohol and AIDS infected infants, shares a happy time with some children as she celebrates her 83rd birthday here 4/8

Background imageEncouragement Collection: Mother Clara Hale with Young Children

Mother Clara Hale with Young Children
(Original Caption) Mother Clara Hale, noted for her work with drug, alcohol and AIDS infected infants, shares a happy time with some children as she celebrates her 83rd birthday here 4/8

Background imageEncouragement Collection: John Thompson Coaching

John Thompson Coaching
(Original Caption) Olympics. Seoul: United States Olympic basketball coach John Thompson screams at his team during the final minutes of their game against the Soviet Union, September 28th

Background imageEncouragement Collection: Readjuster Party Canvassing For Votes

Readjuster Party Canvassing For Votes
An illustration of a supporter of the Readjuster Party canvassing for votes, Virginia, circa 1880. (Photo by Bettmann via Getty Images)

Background imageEncouragement Collection: Julius Caesar Crossing The Rubicon on Horseback

Julius Caesar Crossing The Rubicon on Horseback
(Original Caption) Gaius Julius Caesar (100 BC-44 BC), Roman General and statesman, crossing the Rubicon in 49 BC

Background imageEncouragement Collection: Jackie Robinson Teaching a Young Boy How to Hold a Baseball Bat

Jackie Robinson Teaching a Young Boy How to Hold a Baseball Bat
Jackie Robinson gives some pointers to a young boy on the proper way to hold a baseball bat. He's in Anaheim for a movie shoot about his life. | Location: Aneheim, California, USA

Background imageEncouragement Collection: Man Holding Sign near Grandstand Audience

Man Holding Sign near Grandstand Audience
(Original Caption) 8/27/1951-St. Louis, MO-: Bill Veeck, new owner of the St

Background imageEncouragement Collection: Giants Fans Holding Banner

Giants Fans Holding Banner
(Original Caption) Ebbets Field, Dodgers vs. Giants. Giant rooters outside of the Polo Grounds. They are holding poster hoping that their Giants will cop the 2nd game with the Brooks

Background imageEncouragement Collection: Jackie Cooper Pointing Number 13 on Sports Car

Jackie Cooper Pointing Number 13 on Sports Car
Actor Jackie Cooper points cheerfully to his number 13 on the hood of his sports car, just before driving in the 40 lap, 104 miles Beverly Trophy Race at the Beverly Airport, Beverly Massachusetts

Background imageEncouragement Collection: Barber Cutting James Shannon Murphy's Hair

Barber Cutting James Shannon Murphy's Hair
Audie Murphy, film actor and most decorated American GI in World War II, plays the role of proud pop at the Universal International film studio barber shop

Background imageEncouragement Collection: Coach Ray Meyer Holding Iron Shoe for Athletes

Coach Ray Meyer Holding Iron Shoe for Athletes
(Original Caption) Coach Ray Meyer, (C), of De Paul University, holds an iron shoe for Ron Sobieszcky, as Bill Robinzine looks

Background imageEncouragement Collection: Women Showing Support for Eisenhower

Women Showing Support for Eisenhower
(Original Caption) 8/20/56-San Francisco, California: Wearing dresses made from material bearing words "Ike

Background imageEncouragement Collection: Two Cheerleaders Practicing Their Cheers

Two Cheerleaders Practicing Their Cheers
Gotham Bowl game cheerleaders Diane Dornbos, 18, and Nan Richards, 19, going through cheers atop the Hotel Manhattan in New York City

Background imageEncouragement Collection: Cheerleaders Practicing Their Routine

Cheerleaders Practicing Their Routine
Cheerleaders from the Southwest practice for the Gotham Bowl game at the Hotel Manhattan. They are, l

Background imageEncouragement Collection: Richard Nixon at Podium

Richard Nixon at Podium
(Original Caption) San Francisco, California: Former Vice President Richard Nixon addresses the delegates to the 1964 Republican National Convention in the Cow Palace here today, 7/16

Background imageEncouragement Collection: Coaches Yelling to Players

Coaches Yelling to Players
(Original Caption) National Invitation Tournament-Madison Square Garden. Game between Boston College and St. John.. Coach Joe Lapcheck (Grey Suit yells encouragement from the sidelines)

Background imageEncouragement Collection: Boston Celtics Celebrating Championship

Boston Celtics Celebrating Championship
Boston Celtics coach Red Auerbach (R) with basketball players John Havlicek(C) and Willie Naulls (L) show their joy as the game against the Los Angeles Lakers nears an end

Background imageEncouragement Collection: Don Drysdale Hugging Sandy Koufax

Don Drysdale Hugging Sandy Koufax
(Original Caption) Dodger pitcher Don Drysdale (r) congratulates Sandy Koufax in the dressing room after Sandy pitched the Dodgers to the National League Championship

Background imageEncouragement Collection: Sandy Koufax Accepting Congratulations from Teammates

Sandy Koufax Accepting Congratulations from Teammates
(Original Caption) Sandy Koufax (center facing camera) tries his best to accept the congratulations of his teammates after he pitched a 4-hit

Background imageEncouragement Collection: Coach Red Auerbach Gesturing in Jubilation

Coach Red Auerbach Gesturing in Jubilation
(Original Caption) Boston: Boston Celtics coach Arnold "Red" Auerbach with closed fist

Background imageEncouragement Collection: Gerry Mulligan Kissing Wife Sandy Dennis

Gerry Mulligan Kissing Wife Sandy Dennis
A very happy Sandy Dennis receives a congratulatory kiss from her husband, jazz saxophonist Gerry Mulligan

Background imageEncouragement Collection: General Motors Director Leon Sullivan Speaking to Youngsters

General Motors Director Leon Sullivan Speaking to Youngsters
(Original Caption) Philadelphia: Talks With Children. The Rev

Background imageEncouragement Collection: Security Photo of Woman Resembling Patty Hearst

Security Photo of Woman Resembling Patty Hearst
(Original Caption) FBI tonight released Hibernia Bank automatic camera photos showing the robbery of that bank by members of the Symbionese Liberation Army

Background imageEncouragement Collection: Earvin 'Magic' Johnson

Earvin "Magic" Johnson
Playing the part of cheerleader, Michigan State's Earvin Johnson leads some yells at a special assembly of more than 10, 000 Spartan fans at Jenison Fieldhouse

Background imageEncouragement Collection: Mother and Doctor at Girl's Side in Hospital

Mother and Doctor at Girl's Side in Hospital
(Original Caption) Mrs. Edward Bright looks on as her 8-year-old daughter, Cara, a leukemia patient at Children's Memorial Hospital, gets a bedside visit from pediatric oncologist Dr. Edward S

Background imageEncouragement Collection: Ronald Reagan with Large Poster

Ronald Reagan with Large Poster
(Original Caption) Washington: Ronald Reagan looks at a giant get well photo of his White House staff that was sent to his hospital room 4/8

Background imageEncouragement Collection: President Ronald Reagan Visiting Stock Exchange

President Ronald Reagan Visiting Stock Exchange
(Original Caption) New York, New York: President Reagan makes his way through well-wishers on the floor of the New York stock Exchange 3/28

Background imageEncouragement Collection: Rally For Abraham Lincoln

Rally For Abraham Lincoln
An engraving of a rally in support of Abraham Lincoln, the Republican candiate for the Presidency, Printing House Sq. (now Park Row) New York City, New York, October 1860

Background imageEncouragement Collection: Father and two sons playing baseball

Father and two sons playing baseball

Background imageEncouragement Collection: Buy British Campaign, Trafalgar Square

Buy British Campaign, Trafalgar Square
A statue of a lion in Trafalgar Square is silhoutted against a giant illuminated sign which reads Buy British and which is part of a campaign to encourage the consumption of British-made goods

Background imageEncouragement Collection: Feed The Guns

Feed The Guns
7th October 1918: A sign round the base of Nelsons column encourages people to buy War Bonds at the Feed the Guns campaign held in Trafalgar Square

Background imageEncouragement Collection: Swimming Lesson

Swimming Lesson
Two children, suspended in the water by rope and poles, are given a swimming lesson in the River Thames at Wallingford. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageEncouragement Collection: Arsenal Fan Handstand

Arsenal Fan Handstand
An Arsenal fan performs a one handed handstand at Euston Station to entertain his fellow supporters on their way to Birmingham for the F A Cup replay, 29th January 1930. (Photo by S. R)


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