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Young woman tuning a

Young woman tuning a radio

Locomotive Sabine

Locomotive "Sabine" of Morgan's Louisiana & Texas line

Ku Klux Klan Parade

Ku Klux Klan Parade

Black Boy Carrying Coal

Black Boy Carrying Coal

Old Post Office Bldg.,

Old Post Office Bldg., Washington, D.C.

Battery Company Workers

Workers at Wilard Battery Company

Woodrow Wilson

Armistice Day, 1922 - Woodrow Wilson standing in the doorway of his home

Photographer with camera suspended

Photographer with camera suspended from hook

Ku Klux Klan

Parade of the Ku Klux Klan through counties in Virginia bordering on the District of Columbia last night

Luncheon at the bath

Eating Watermelon

Steel Mill Worker

The threatening big steel strike

Dead coal miner

Dead coal miner under rock after cave-in in tunnel

Senate Pages

Senate Pages

Children Playing Baseball

Young boys and girls on the baseball field at a major league stadium

Coffin of the Unknown

Coffin of the Unknown Soldier being brought down steps of the U.S. Capitol, where horse-drawn wagon awaits; military personnal stand at attention / National Photo Co., Washington, D.C.

President Coolidge and Wife

President Coolidge and Wife

U.S. Army soldier eating

U.S. Army soldier eating

Negro Music

Negro Music

Dancing Charleston at the Capitol

Dancing Charleston at the Capitol

Government Printing Office

Men pouring melted metal into molds in the Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C.

Corner of 9th &

Corner of 9th & G Streets, N.W., Washington, D.C.

Herbert Hoover

Herbert Hoover

Moving Wagons

Smith Transfer and Storage Co.

Group of Pueblo Indians

Group of Pueblo Indians photographed at the U.S. Capitol today

Ballot Boxes

Ballot Boxes

Henry Ford, full-length portrait,

Henry Ford,

President Calvin Coolidge

President Calvin Coolidge

Man Drinking During Prohibition

Man Drinking Beer during Prohibition

Two men and a

Two men and a boy with a large pile of corn

Cowboy Band

Mrs. Hoover greets the cowboy band

Prohibition Raid

Prohibition officers raiding the lunch room of 922 Pa. Ave., Wash., D.C.

Hellen Keller

Hellen Keller with President Coolidge

Bathing Beauties

Bathing Beauties

Herbert Hoover and Mrs.

Herbert Hoover and Mrs. Hoover

Oldsmobile

Two women in new Oldsmobile in front of log cabin

William Howard Taft, Warren

William Howard Taft, Warren G. Harding, and Robert Todd Lincoln, standing, left to right

Robert Todd Lincoln, 1843-1926

Robert Todd Lincoln, 1843-1926

Mount Rainier

Mount Rainier National Park, Washington

Streetcar

Streetcar

Barrels of confiscated liquor

Confiscated Liquor during Prohibition

 

 

 

 

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