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Background imageNonconformity Collection: Louis XVI Being Threatened by Street Mob

Louis XVI Being Threatened by Street Mob
(Original Caption) France: Louis XVI Threatened By The Mob On Their Visit To The Tuileries

Background imageNonconformity Collection: American Eccentric Joshua Norton

American Eccentric Joshua Norton
(Original Caption) Joshua A ("Emperor") Norton, eccentric of San Francisco. Undated photograph. BPA2# 4250

Background imageNonconformity Collection: Flag Bearing Street Car Workers Protesting on Strike

Flag Bearing Street Car Workers Protesting on Strike
(Original Caption) Ohio: Parade of striking street car men in Cincinnati

Background imageNonconformity Collection: Portrait of two men wearing sunglasses and headscarves

Portrait of two men wearing sunglasses and headscarves
(Bettmann Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageNonconformity Collection: Suffragette Dressed in Man's Hat on Bicycle

Suffragette Dressed in Man's Hat on Bicycle
(Original Caption) USA: The New Woman: Bloomer garbed, derby hatted, on bicycle

Background imageNonconformity Collection: Suffragette with Large Sign and Selling Pamphlets

Suffragette with Large Sign and Selling Pamphlets
(Original Caption) English Suffragist selling pamphlets - placard in front

Background imageNonconformity Collection: Englishmen Fighting Their Enemy

Englishmen Fighting Their Enemy
(Original Caption) Gallantry Against Odds: Englishmen showed themselves men indeed against the Moors. Painting

Background imageNonconformity Collection: Louis Riel Speaking to Followers Outdoors

Louis Riel Speaking to Followers Outdoors
(Original Caption) Harper's Weekly. Journal Of Civilization. The Riel Rebellion--Quelling A Mutiny Of Teamsters.--Drawn by T. De Thulstrup From Sketches In The Toronto War News

Background imageNonconformity Collection: Drawing of Women Crusaders Marching in Street

Drawing of Women Crusaders Marching in Street
(Original Caption) "Here They Come!" -- Temperance Crusaders. Woodcut from Harper's Weekly, 1874

Background imageNonconformity Collection: The Haines Shoe House

The Haines Shoe House in Hallem, Pennsylvania is the pride and joy of Mahlon M. Haines, an eccentric shoe manufacturer. | Location: Hallem, Pennsylvania, USA

Background imageNonconformity Collection: Suffragette Parade near Capitol

Suffragette Parade near Capitol
Washington, DC.: Women Activists, the Suffragettes shown parading down street with musical accompaniment

Background imageNonconformity Collection: Boston Suffragists

Boston Suffragists
A group of suffragists in Boston carry a "Suffrage Melting Pot". They are, from left to right, Josephine Slack, Inez Kjellstrom, Marian Ferguson, Sue Fitzgerald, and Mary Carson

Background imageNonconformity Collection: Suffragettes Posing for Camera

Suffragettes Posing for Camera
(Original Caption) Suffragettes at the convention. Mrs. Raymond Brown, Mrs. Carrie Chapman Catt, and Mary Garrett Hay

Background imageNonconformity Collection: Suffragette at Baseball Game Protest

Suffragette at Baseball Game Protest
(Original Caption) Polo Grounds, New York: Miss Virginia Torburn

Background imageNonconformity Collection: Suffragette Pointing to Sign on Her Neck

Suffragette Pointing to Sign on Her Neck
(Original Caption) New York, Polo Grounds: Miss Bessie Brainard

Background imageNonconformity Collection: Sheriff Stopping Criminal

Sheriff Stopping Criminal
(Original Caption) Minute, shirtsleeved, Sheriff holds up bad man about to do harm to a roped down lady. Movie Still

Background imageNonconformity Collection: Margaret Sanger and Ethel Byrne in Court

Margaret Sanger and Ethel Byrne in Court
Mrs. Margaret Sanger (L) with her sister, Ethel Byrne, seated in court. Mrs. Sanger is on trial for sending her book The Woman Rebel through the mail

Background imageNonconformity Collection: Russian Revolutionists Carrying Large Banner

Russian Revolutionists Carrying Large Banner
(Original Caption) Russia: Revolutionists in Petrograd, April 1918

Background imageNonconformity Collection: Liquor Seized During Prohibition

Liquor Seized During Prohibition
Part of the gigantic haul of liquor and beer confiscated by police in Savannah, GA is shown

Background imageNonconformity Collection: Revolutionaries Aiming Weapons at Police

Revolutionaries Aiming Weapons at Police
Russian students and revolutionary soldiers staging a pitched battle in the streets of Petrograd against the police

Background imageNonconformity Collection: Neysa McMein Leading Parade

Neysa McMein Leading Parade
Illustrator Neysa McMein carries a large American flag in a parade championing the right of women to vote

Background imageNonconformity Collection: Low section of women with decoration on legs

Low section of women with decoration on legs
Tattooed legs

Background imageNonconformity Collection: Bolsheviks Parading in Costume

Bolsheviks Parading in Costume
(Original Caption) Paris: Bolshevik Demonstration In Paris

Background imageNonconformity Collection: Fleeing Victims of Fire Crowded on Shore

Fleeing Victims of Fire Crowded on Shore
(Original Caption) Turkey: View of the waterfront at Smyrna when thousands of refugees crowded the quayside seeking refuge from the burning city

Background imageNonconformity Collection: Fascists Burning Documents

Fascists Burning Documents
(Original Caption) Rome: First And Exclusive Photos Entry Victorious Fascisti Into Rome. Photo shows--Fascisti burning Socialistic literature following entry into Rome

Background imageNonconformity Collection: House Leaders Holding Petitions

House Leaders Holding Petitions
(Original Caption) Washington, DC: Bonus Petition Presented To Congress

Background imageNonconformity Collection: Women Holding Large Banner

Women Holding Large Banner
Berlin: American women with banner against war for the antiwar meeting

Background imageNonconformity Collection: Couple Marrying by Radio in Texas

Couple Marrying by Radio in Texas
(Original Caption) Texas: A Wedding Via Radio. At left, Miss Mable Brady, the bride. At the right, John H. Stone, the groom. They were married via Radio at different stations in Dallas, Texas

Background imageNonconformity Collection: Detectives with Chained suspects

Detectives with Chained suspects
(Original Caption) West Virginia: More Mine Prisoners arrested. Here is a group of prisoners taken after the pitched battle that raged about the Richmond Mining Co. Plant at Cliftonville, W. Va

Background imageNonconformity Collection: Traffic Jam in City Street

Traffic Jam in City Street
(Original Caption) Chicago: How Chicagoans Get To Business During car Strike. Congestion of auto traffic in Michigan Boulevard the first morning of the strike

Background imageNonconformity Collection: Couple Riding Bicycle During Car Strike

Couple Riding Bicycle During Car Strike
(Original Caption) Chicago: How Chicagoans Get To Business During Car Strike. This fair Chicagoan is fortunate in having a knight of the wheel ready to call for and deliver her every day

Background imageNonconformity Collection: Traffic Jam in City Street

Traffic Jam in City Street
(Original Caption) Chicago, Illinois: Scenes In Chicago During Street Car And Elevated Strike

Background imageNonconformity Collection: Young and Oldest Flapper Posing Together

Young and Oldest Flapper Posing Together
(Original Caption) "Flappers" Sixteen and Sixty. a group of flappers, most of them 16 years old, with Miss Edna Wallace Hopper, the 60 year old flapper in the center of the group

Background imageNonconformity Collection: Suffragists Picketing House of Commons

Suffragists Picketing House of Commons
A group of suffragists picket outside the House of Commons. Presently, a bill is being passed giving women the right to vote at the age of 21

Background imageNonconformity Collection: Opium Smoker on Floor Pallet

Opium Smoker on Floor Pallet
(Original Caption) San Francisco: Smoker in Opium Den, Chinatown, California

Background imageNonconformity Collection: Tenant Rally with Banners at City Hall

Tenant Rally with Banners at City Hall
(Original Caption) New York: Tenants Storm Hearing To Fight Rent Law Repeal

Background imageNonconformity Collection: Nudist Colony Member in Artistic Stance

Nudist Colony Member in Artistic Stance
(Original Caption) Berlin, Germany: The Way To Strength And Beauty

Background imageNonconformity Collection: Bulgarians Protest Greek Invasion 1925

Bulgarians Protest Greek Invasion 1925

Background imageNonconformity Collection: Flapper with Necktie and Bowler Hat

Flapper with Necktie and Bowler Hat
11/11/1925-London, England: Flapper fashion- mannish attire with derby to match. This edict comes straight from London

Background imageNonconformity Collection: Protesters with Large Banner

Protesters with Large Banner
(Original Caption) Bombay, India: Sign. Thousands Riot As British Commission Reaches India

Background imageNonconformity Collection: Women Dressed as Freaks

Women Dressed as Freaks
(Original Caption) Paris: Freaks At The Paris Luna Park Circus. Photo shows - The Albino Girl and the Giant Woman

Background imageNonconformity Collection: Unemployed Picketers with Signs at Civil Works Administration

Unemployed Picketers with Signs at Civil Works Administration
(Photo by Bettmann Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageNonconformity Collection: Indian Women Forming Human Chain During Demonstration

Indian Women Forming Human Chain During Demonstration
INDIA. DEMONSTRATION, WOMEN FORMING A HUMAN WALL (CHAIN). 1930, PHOTOGRAPH

Background imageNonconformity Collection: India Citizens Obtaining Salt Water in Protest

India Citizens Obtaining Salt Water in Protest
(Original Caption) India: Indian Women Fracture Salt Law. The passive resistance campaign against British rule in India, has become somewhat a fighting one, following the interment of Mahatma Gandhi

Background imageNonconformity Collection: Indian Citizens Attempting to Take Salt from Sea

Indian Citizens Attempting to Take Salt from Sea
(Original Caption) Bombay, India: Nationalists In Water. Preparing To Break India's Salt Laws

Background imageNonconformity Collection: Bombay Police and Merchants During Street Protest

Bombay Police and Merchants During Street Protest
(Original Caption) Bombay, India: Bombay Merchants And Police Reach An Impasse When Merchants Stage Parade Protesting Against Police Atrocities

Background imageNonconformity Collection: Producer Howard Hughes

Producer Howard Hughes
(Original Caption) 7/1930: Close-up portrait of millionaire industrialist and movie producer, Howard Hughes (1905-1976)

Background imageNonconformity Collection: Effigy of Argentine President over Street Pedestrians

Effigy of Argentine President over Street Pedestrians
(Original Caption) Buenos Aires, Argentina...Effigy Of Irigoyen "hanging" The Deposed President Of Argentina

Background imageNonconformity Collection: Jack Redmond Tees Off

Jack Redmond Tees Off
Jack Redman, pro-golfer nationally known, and the highest paid indoor instructor in golfdom, starting a trick shot from a high tee

Background imageNonconformity Collection: Witnesses and Couple Getting Married on Aquaplanes

Witnesses and Couple Getting Married on Aquaplanes
(Original Caption) Off Catalina Island, Off Southern California: A speed record for marriage ceremonies was set when William Stevens and Sally Rogers were "wed" on aquaplanes

Background imageNonconformity Collection: Hunger Marchers at Manhattan's City Hall

Hunger Marchers at Manhattan's City Hall
(Original Caption) New York: Hunger Marchers at City Hall. That long-heralded descent of the Hunger Marchers on to City Hall was staged today

Background imageNonconformity Collection: Hunger Marchers on Street with Large Signs

Hunger Marchers on Street with Large Signs
(Original Caption) White Plains, New York: Hunger Marchers. New England Hunger Marchers On Long Trek To Washington. Hunger Marchers at White Plains, New York, on the march

Background imageNonconformity Collection: Waiters Riding Bicycle with Trays in Hand

Waiters Riding Bicycle with Trays in Hand
(Original Caption) Palm Springs, California: Waiters Use Bicycles at Palm Springs

Background imageNonconformity Collection: Hunger Marchers on Street with Large Signs

Hunger Marchers on Street with Large Signs
(Original Caption) Uniontown, PA.: Marchers Sing. Hunger Marchers Happy In Uniontown, Pennsylvania. Some of the six hundred hunger marchers now en route to Washington, D. C

Background imageNonconformity Collection: Hunger Marchers Resting in Truck During Their Trek

Hunger Marchers Resting in Truck During Their Trek
(Original Caption) Outside Washington, D. C.: Hunger Marchers Spend Night In Trucks. Stopped from entering Washington, D. C

Background imageNonconformity Collection: Protesting Unemployed Men Entering Abandoned House

Protesting Unemployed Men Entering Abandoned House
(Original Caption) Los Angeles: Unemployed Commandeer House

Background imageNonconformity Collection: Large Crowd of Reds with Signs in Union Square

Large Crowd of Reds with Signs in Union Square
(Original Caption) New York: Reds Demonstration On Inauguration Day. The Inauguration of a new President, a momentous event for the nation, meant nothing to New York Reds

Background imageNonconformity Collection: Communist Activists Posing Outdoors at Capitol

Communist Activists Posing Outdoors at Capitol
(Original Caption) Washington, D. C.: Communist Leaders At White House After Capital Riot

Background imageNonconformity Collection: USA, New York City, Manhattan, 5th Avenue

USA, New York City, Manhattan, 5th Avenue
4/10/1934-New York: Dorothy June, Kitty Kelly and Dorothy Appleby of the "Mary Jane McKane" Company

Background imageNonconformity Collection: Anti Franco Protesters Carrying Republican Flag

Anti Franco Protesters Carrying Republican Flag
(Original Caption) France: The Spanish Questions Becomes Acute: With the return of the republican leader Giral, to France

Background imageNonconformity Collection: Cafe Workers Lounging While on Strike

Cafe Workers Lounging While on Strike
(Original Caption) Paris: Cafe Employees In "Occupation" Strike

Background imageNonconformity Collection: Protesters Against WPA Job Cuts with Police

Protesters Against WPA Job Cuts with Police
(Original Caption) New York: WPA Actors Go On Strike

Background imageNonconformity Collection: Strikers Lined up Outside Large Factory

Strikers Lined up Outside Large Factory
(Original Caption) Ohio: Sit-Down Strike Closes Fisher Body Plant

Background imageNonconformity Collection: Edward VIII's Abdication Document

Edward VIII's Abdication Document
(Original Caption) Quit Claim to an Empire

Background imageNonconformity Collection: Men Enlisting for Fracas in Spain

Men Enlisting for Fracas in Spain
(Original Caption) New York: Volunteers Brave State Department's Frown To Enlist. Despite official frowns of the State Department, volunteers are still enlisting for the Fracas in Spain

Background imageNonconformity Collection: General Motors Strikers Gathering Outdoors

General Motors Strikers Gathering Outdoors
(Original Caption) Detroit, Michigan: Sit Downers Hail "Armistice Day." Sit down strikers at the Cadillac and Fleetwood Plants here

Background imageNonconformity Collection: War Veterans and Supporters Protesting Against Amnesty Ruling

War Veterans and Supporters Protesting Against Amnesty Ruling
(Original Caption) Belgium: Belgian Vets Riot on Amnesty

Background imageNonconformity Collection: Times Square Protesters on Spanish Embargo

Times Square Protesters on Spanish Embargo
(Original Caption) New York City: In Giant "Lift Spanish Embargo" Demonstration. Some of the 5, 000 persons who demonstrated in the Times Square theatrical district, Jan

Background imageNonconformity Collection: Man Gesturing Towards Street Sign

Man Gesturing Towards Street Sign
(Original Caption) Milan, Italy: Sign Of The Times In Italy

Background imageNonconformity Collection: Woman Covered In Tattoos

Woman Covered In Tattoos
(Original Caption) 5/2/1939-New York, NY: Betty Broadbent, the tattoed lady, who is known as the most beautiful freak in the world

Background imageNonconformity Collection: Prejudiced Satohata Takahashi Before His Deportation

Prejudiced Satohata Takahashi Before His Deportation
(Original Caption) Detroit, Mich.: Held For Illegal U. S. Entry

Background imageNonconformity Collection: Little Girl Carries Bodybuilder Piggyback

Little Girl Carries Bodybuilder Piggyback
(Original Caption) Patricia O'Keefe, who weighs only 64 pounds, holds 200 pound Wayne Long on her back in an unusual exhibition of strength

Background imageNonconformity Collection: Crowd at Bomb Scene

Crowd at Bomb Scene
(Original Caption) New York: New York's Mayor At Scene Of Bomb Explosion

Background imageNonconformity Collection: Communist Candidate for Vice President James W. Ford

Communist Candidate for Vice President James W. Ford
(Original Caption) USA: James W. Ford, vice presidential candidate of Communist Party. (Photo by © Bettmann/CORBIS/Bettmann Archive)

Background imageNonconformity Collection: Guards Removing Sewell Avery in Chair from Building

Guards Removing Sewell Avery in Chair from Building
(Original Caption) Chicago: End Of An Old Battle? A CIO union was awarded a quarter of a million dollars damages Feb

Background imageNonconformity Collection: General Henry H. Arnold at Labor Board Meeting

General Henry H. Arnold at Labor Board Meeting
(Original Caption) Washington, D. C.: His Warning Heeded By Detroit Strikers. Little more than an hour after General Henry H

Background imageNonconformity Collection: Reverend Bernie Hampton Speaking on Battle for Ballot

Reverend Bernie Hampton Speaking on Battle for Ballot
(Original Caption) Athens, Tenn.: Rev. Bernie Hampton, of the Methodist church in Athens, stands on an overturned automobile in front of McMinn County Jail after the siege of the building has ended

Background imageNonconformity Collection: Crowd Gathered Outside Red cross Building

Crowd Gathered Outside Red cross Building
(Original Caption) Rome: Monarchist Demonstration In Italy. Monarchists stage a demonstration after the defeat of King Humbert II and the voting of a Republic in the recent popular referendum

Background imageNonconformity Collection: Hollywood Union Members Wives and Children Picketing

Hollywood Union Members Wives and Children Picketing
(Original Caption) Hollywood: Tots Demonstrate In Hollywood Strike

Background imageNonconformity Collection: Miners Exiting Their Workplace for Strike

Miners Exiting Their Workplace for Strike
(Original Caption) West Frankfort, Illinois: Miners Walk Off The Job. Miners at the New Orient Mine, said to be the largest shaft mine in the world, walk off the job Nov. 19th

Background imageNonconformity Collection: High School Girls Shortening Skirt with Scissors

High School Girls Shortening Skirt with Scissors
The "anti-long-skirt association" of Parker High School trims Helen Ladd, a pro-long-skirter, into shape after school on September 24, 1947

Background imageNonconformity Collection: Howard Hughes in Cockpit of Spruce Goose

Howard Hughes in Cockpit of Spruce Goose
American aircraft designer Howard Hughes prepares for the trial run of his strategic airlift flying boat, the Hughes H-4 Hercules (aka the Spruce Goose'), Los Angeles harbor, 2nd November 1947

Background imageNonconformity Collection: Strikers in Line to Receive Their Final Pay

Strikers in Line to Receive Their Final Pay
(Original Caption) Wheeling, West Virginia: Receiving their final pay for work performed before the national coal mine walkout, these workers came to the pay window of Valley Camp Mine No

Background imageNonconformity Collection: Men Burning Strike Letters

Men Burning Strike Letters
(Original Caption) Chicago: Strikers Burn Company Letters. Letters from Wilson Co. threatening UPW strikers with loss of jobs if they fail to return to work, are tossed into burning ash can



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