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- Clean on the outside
- You write Bickfords, I write Bickford's
- Clean Outside In
- Don't interrupt the photographer
- Immortalized for Posterior
- Still standing on Fayette Street
- Takin' Care of Business
- Balt Noir
- Joke
- I Wish
- Texas Landscapes
- Unfun
- Not just one
- Dress Code
- Status
- Brakeman?
- A couple of Stormy Kromers
- ¿Por qué dos locos?
- Oklahoma
- Dos Locos
- Double Header
- Wagon Top!
- It really is that flat
- Time Travel
- Now I know
- Offloaded
- "I knew I had to drive all night to stop the broad being wacked"
- The long line of cars
- First Presbyterian
- Get Your Kicks
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En Vogue: 1944
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Street Food: 1919
Washington, D.C., 1919. "Lunch vendors, Treasury Annex." At left, Leoffler's Liberty Lunch for 20 cents. And yes, we have bananas. 4x5 glass negative, National Photo Co. View full size.
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Glen Echo Girls: 1935
August 4, 1935. Montgomery County, Maryland. "Bathing girls at Glen Echo amusement park." 4x5 inch acetate negative by Theodor Horydczak. View full size.
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There's a Tall Hotel: 1905
New York, 1905. "Hotel Netherland, Fifth Avenue and 59th Street." 8x10 inch dry plate glass negative, Detroit Photographic Company. View full size.
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Built for Speed: 1916
Washington, D.C. "Labor Day, 1916. Auto races at Benning track." Where one man's luck is riding on Acme Hemispheres. National Photo Company glass negative. View full size.
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First Aid: 1919
Washington, D.C. (vicinity), circa 1919. "Giving first aid." National Photo Company Collection glass negative. View full size.
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G. Whiz: 1914
On the banks of the Potomac circa 1914. "Summer camps: G. Whiz Canoe Club." 8x6 inch glass negative, National Photo Company Collection. View full size.
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Second City Riviera: 1942
July 1942. "Chicago, Illinois. Lake Michigan beach." Medium format acetate negative by Arthur Rothstein for the U.S. Foreign Information Service. View full size.
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Rays Hill Tunnel: 1942
July 1942. "Pennsylvania Turnpike, Pennsylvania. Rays Hill Tunnel." Abandoned in 1968. Acetate negative by Arthur Rothstein for the Office of War Information. View full size.
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Summer Swimmers: 1942
July 1942. "Florence, Alabama. Swimming at a Boy Scout camp." Acetate negative by Jack Delano for the U.S. Foreign Information Service. View full size.
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Turnpike Trucker: 1942
July 1942. "Pennsylvania Turnpike. Trucker paying toll." Acetate negative by Arthur Rothstein for the Office of War Information. View full size.
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Waiting to Inhale: 1942
July 1942. "Hoffman Island, merchant marine training center off Staten Island, New York. Class in artificial respiration." Acetate negative by John Vachon. View full size.
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Boiler Bros: 1942
July 1942. "Hoffman Island, merchant marine training center off Staten Island, New York. Trainees aboard the training ship New York working in the boiler room." Medium format acetate negative by John Vachon for the U.S. Foreign Information Service. View full size.
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Knives Out: 1919
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Swim Meet: 1919
July 13, 1919. Washington, D.C. "Bathing Beauties -- ladies' swimming meet at Tidal Basin bathing beach." 4x6 inch glass negative, National Photo Company Collection. View full size.
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