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Horse Drawn Covered WagonA 10-horse team pulls covered wagons down the main street of Helena, Montana, in June 1870 after the discovery of gold there in 1864
Carriages Traveling Along Main Street in Peking
Girls with Loaves of BreadTwo small girls in a New York slum sit on a stairway and clutch a giant bread loaf and pretzel, 1890
Tartar Peddlers
People Strolling Along the Brooklyn BridgeMen and women stroll along the promenade deck of the Brooklyn Bridge
New York Children and Organ GrinderChildren in New York join hands to dance to the tune of an organ grinder, 1900s
Crowded Life On Mulberry Street(Original Caption) Mulberry Street in New York City ca, 1900, crowded with life. Photograph
Color Print Showing the Corner of Liberty and William Streets After Daniel Carter BeardCOLONIAL DAYS IN NEW YORK CITY. CORNER OF LIBERTY & WILLIAMS STREETS. AFTER A WASH DRAWING BY D. BEARD
Tontine Coffee House, N.Y.C. by Francis Guy(Original Caption) Tontine Coffee House, famed trading center, northwest corner of Wall and Water Streets, New York City
Children Staging Red Cross First Aid Drill During World War IORIGINAL CAPTION READS: First Aid Red Cross Drill staged by children during World War I
Customer Receiving an Ice Cream Soda From the Soda Jerk(Original Caption) The American soda fountain. Genre stereoscope
Teenage Boy and Girl on Hopi Pueblo(Original Caption) Arizona: Moqui (Moki) Settlement. A view from Tequa toward Moqui. Undated photograph
Trading Post in Nome(Original Caption) Nome, AK: Gold gate Store selling furs and curios
Algerian Falconer Holding Falcon on his Head(Original Caption) Portrait of an Algerian falconer with a falcon on his head. Undated photograph
Women Talking While Fetching Water at FountainTHE FOUNTAIN. SHOWS WOMEN FETCHING WATER.UNDATED ENGRAVING
Sailing Ships at New Orleans LeveesA woodcut of the New Orleans levees by Charles Graham for Harper's Weekly, April 5, 1884, from a sketch created by J.O. Davidson
Steamboats at Port of New OrleansSteamboats line the docks at New Orleans on the Mississippi River to load and unload cargo
Woodcut of the First Burlington Meeting HouseBurlington, NJ: First Friends Meeting House, Burlington, New Jersey. Undated woodcut
Children Under Umbrella During Rainstorm(Original Caption) "The Shower". Children in a rainstorm.(Metzger Children) Model release availableBPA2# 5079
Two Teenagers After School(Original Caption) Teenagers after school; Bob Steel and Eleanor Grisell. Undated Photo
Milkman Leaving Milk Bottle on Doorstep(Original Caption) The milkman leaving milk on the doorstep. Model: W.T. Donnelly. Undated photograph
African American Banjo StrummerAn elderly African American man plays his banjo on his front porch
Boy Examining Old Water PumpA boy examines an old water pump along Edgen Street in New York City
State Street Packed with Pedestrians in Chicago(Original Caption) A view of crowded State Street, north from Madison Street, Chicago, Illinois: "One of the busiest streets in the world."
Eskimo Boys Selling Handmade Baskets(Original Caption) 1904-Teller, AK: The Klondike Goldrush. Eskimo handmade baskets, Teller, Alaska, with two native Eskimo boys. Photograph by F. H. Nowell, 1904
African American Girls Hanging from Gym Bars(Original Caption) Gymnastics class at an African American girls seminary. Photograph, 1906
Young Woman Speaking into Telephone(Original Caption) 1907: A young woman speaks into a telephone
Couple Taking Morning Stroll(Original Caption) Society at Hot Springs, Virginia, October 27, 1914. Mr. and Mrs. Tyler Morse, off for a morning stroll
Portrait of Newsboy (10-12 years) Selling Papers on Park Row, New York City, New York State, USA. January 01, 1916
View Of William Street In New York(Original Caption) 12/18/1919-New York
Children Posing for Photographer(Original Caption) Children posing for a tintype photographer on a New York City Street. Photograph, ca. 1920s
New York Public Library and 42nd Street(Original Caption) 1922-New York, NY: New York Public Library at 5th Avenue and 42nd Street
Haynes Chevrolet Outside Sunkist Plant(Original Caption) California: With the Haynes Chevrolet car in California
Horse Drawn Buggies Outside the Homestead Resort(Original Caption) At Hot Springs, VA. Automobiles are all but forgotten at Hot Springs
People Watching Dismantling of Railroad Tracks(Original Caption) Famous Brighton Beach scenic railway is torn down
Young Children with Cigar(Original Caption) Philippines: La Tabac Grande. The kids of the Philippines are born smokers. They take to a cigar just like kids of other countries take to a bottle
MontmartreThe Cathedral Sacre-Coeur which crowns the Butte dominating all Paris and gazing austerely down upon the frivolities and working of the Montmartre sojourners
MontmartreThe hustle and bustle of the famous Rue Lepic, the center of Montmartre, the street around which the opera Louise was written
Woman and Pet Poodle Get Hair PermanentsTwo Attendants give permanent waves to a woman and her pet poodle
Parked Cars Along La Salle StreetChicago, Illinois-La Salle Street, looking North from Van Buren
Apartment Complex Where Charles Lindbergh LivedAn exterior view of the Congressional apartments, not far from the Capitol, where Charles Lindbergh lived while in high school when his father was a congressman
Des Voeux Road, Hong KongView of Des Voeux Road in Hong Kong
Patrons at La Playa Beach Cafe(Original Caption) Havana, Cuba: They Dine Under The Sky In Havana. White clouds drifting lazily in an azure heaven, is the ceiling for these diners at the exclusive La Playa Beach, in Havana, Cuba
Franklin Delano Roosevelt in the Little White HouseWith the end of his "after campaign rest" just a day away, President elect Franklin D
Sidewalk Scene in HarlemPedestrians stroll down a sidewalk on a summer day in Harlem, New York, New York, 1935
Street vendor with household appliances, New York City, New York State, USA. 1936(Original Caption) Itinerant salesman with horse and wagon selling household equipment: pots, pans, brushes, in a New York City Street. Photograph, 1936
Father Divine's Grocery Store in HarlemPedestrians walk past the storefront of Father Divine's Delicatessen Grocery and Vegetable Store
Seminole Indians Making Thatched HutBillie Osceola makes a thatched hut for a festival in Miami, Florida
Man Shaving in Bathroom(Original Caption) Herbert Mears poses as he shaves his face in front of mirror. Undated photograph
Woman Combing Her Hair(Original Caption) A young woman seated at dresser combs her hair. Undated photograph
Girls Seated on Bench at Marina(Bettmann Archive/Getty Images)
Woman Hanging Clothes to Dry on Docks(Bettmann Archive/Getty Images)
Clothes Drying on a Line(Bettmann Archive/Getty Images)
Woman Embroidering ClothFrom a big ball of yarn laying in her lap, an elderly woman embroiders a design onto a cloth frock
Boy in Telephone Booth Doodling on Blackboard(Original Caption) 3/19/1941-West Orange, NJ: Robert Heywood, student at the Carteret School for boys makes a phone call in the school's booth in an atmosphere of spring telephone doodlers
Weaving At Hull House(Original Caption) 3/21/1941- Chicago, IL: Weaving together at Hull House. Wives as well as husbands learn in the workshops of Hull House that democracy means getting along with one another
Harry Truman And Wife Shopping at Produce StandSen. and Mrs. Harry Truman S. Truman learn from clerk Joseph Wood, that OPA maximum price regulations went into effect, allowing 2 pounds of bananas to sell for 19 cents
People Shopping at a General Store(Original Caption) 7/27/1944-Stow, MA- Among the institutions that are gradually disappearing from the American scene in this modern age is the general store
Baby Playing in Washtub(Original Caption) 11/29/1945-Rome, Italy: The Rome of today is a place of unhappiness
Greek MarketFood stands line a busy open air market in Greece
Boy Reading Comics(Original Caption) 5/31/1946- Boy reading funny pages in the newspaper and smiling. SEE NOTE
Painting of Mission Santa Clara de Asis in the Old DaysMission Santa Clara in the old days, ca. 1840. Painting by A.P.Hill
Manhattan's Times Square(Original Caption) New York, New York: View of Times Square in New York City from the street level during a typically busy day
Children Near Union Carbide Factory in Bhopal(Original Caption) Residents of Bhopal stand in front of the Union Carbide factory gate here
Children Waving from Back of School Bus(Original Caption) 9/4/1990- San Diego, CA- It may have been the first day of school for thousands in San Diego
Day in the Life of a 5 and 10 Girl in New York CityNo time to linger over an appetizing breakfast, she drinks a cup of coffee as she dresses. Dime store executives, like most other employers, are strict about their sales girls being to work on time
Day in the Life of a 5 and 10 Girl in New York CityPaper in one hand, supporting herself with the other, she rides the subway to work, oft-times has to stand for 30 to 45 minutes if the store is far away from home. She must report for work at 9 A.M
Three Generations of Chinese Family(Original Caption) China natives: Family group, three generations. Undated photograph. BPA 2 #1770
19th Century Print of Bird's-Eye View of Manhattan(Original Caption) View of New York City showing Battery and clear rendering of East River
Engraving Depicting Life in Ancient Rome by Joseph Mallord William TurnerANCIENT ROME. ENGRAVING BY J.M.W. TURNER. UNDATED ENGRAVING
Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt Playing on a Wheeled Elephant Toy(Original Caption) Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt as a child in the playroom of the breakers at Newport, RI. Undated photograph. BPA2# 2073
Algerian Barber Shaving Head of Customer(Original Caption) Algerian barber. Undated photograph. BPA2# 2316
Uptown Shopping District of PhiladelphiaShoppers and cars converge at the intersection of Germantown and Chelten Avenues, the heart of the "uptown" shopping district of Philadelphia
Young Woman Applying Face Cream at Vanity(Original Caption) Young woman (Maxine Maddux) applying face cream in front of mirror. Ca. 1950s
Woman Looking into Mirror(Original Caption) Barbara Lewis pats her hair as she primps in her bedroom. She looks into a handheld mirror. Ca. 1945-1960
Woman Painting Toenails(Original Caption) Photo shows a woman applying toenail polish to her toes. Model: Flora Jean Seaman. Ca. 1940s-1950s
Woman Bathing Infant in Tub(Original Caption) A woman bathes an infant in a tub. Undated photograph, circa 1950's
Girl Washing Dishes(Photo by Bettmann Archive/Getty Images)
Newsboys Selling Papers(Original Caption) Past and present- the town crier and the newsboy
Illustration of a Bathing Beauty by Samuel D. EhrhartTWO YOUNG SUITORS WITH CIGARETTES CHATTING WITH A WASP WAIST BATHING BEAUTY LOUNGING IN A CHAIR UNDER A BEACH UNBRELLA. (SEASHORE, OCEAN) ILLUSTRATION BY EHRHART, 1898. COLOR SLIDE
Ludlow Street, near Houston(Original Caption) New York, New York: Unhygienic street conditions in Ludlow Street near Houston, New York City
15th-Century French Manuscript Illumination Depicting Aesculap in His RoomThis illustration was published in a manuscript by the first woman to work as a professional writer, Christine de Pisan
19th-Century Print of City Hall Park in Lower Manhattan(Original Caption) The Park and City Hall, New York