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School children, half of Polish and half of Italian descent, at a festival in May 1942, Southington, Conn.

School children, half of Polish and half of Italian descent, at a fest...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a school, preschool, children, education, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[Portrait of a youth, half length, facing slightly right]

[Portrait of a youth, half length, facing slightly right]

This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Drawing formerly attributed to Jan van Mechelen; Netherlands; 16th century. From Fritz Koreny, Albertina, Nov. 1996: Not by Mechelen. Approximately ... More

Hurdles, or clayes, made of branches or twigs, closely nterwoven, are about five or six feet long, and three, or three and a half broad

Hurdles, or clayes, made of branches or twigs, closely nterwoven, are ...

Print shows the fence-like construction of a hurdle. Caption continues: Their use is to cover traverses, lodgements, caponeers, coffers, &c. and are covered over with earth, to secure them from the enemy's art... More

Half way house - Print, Library of Congress collection

Half way house - Print, Library of Congress collection

This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: Tily.

The president & directors of the bank of the commonwealth of Kentucky promise to pay ... or bearer, twelve & a half cents, on demand at their ... branch bank. Frankfort, ... 1822.

The president & directors of the bank of the commonwealth of Kentucky ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of banknote, paper money, numismatic catalog, free to use, no copyright restrictions

Demand twelve and a half cents in commonwealth's pa- per of

Demand twelve and a half cents in commonwealth's pa- per of

Public domain scan - 18th-century print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

National Guard half pounds. Manufactured by Baker Pleasants & Frayser, Richmond, Virginia / Lith. of Sarony, Major & Knapp, N.Y.

National Guard half pounds. Manufactured by Baker Pleasants & Frayser,...

Tobacco label showing three officers of the New York State Militia wearing shakos. Copyright by G.W. Hillman & Co.

[Andrew Jackson, Pres. U.S., half, seated, facing slightly left]

[Andrew Jackson, Pres. U.S., half, seated, facing slightly left]

Engraving copyrighted by Johnson, Fry & Co. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Shelf. Presidents.

Notice to the travelling public. Passengers by securing their tickets by the Rutland and Burlington R.R. have the advantage of enjoying two hours and a half of the most beautiful scenery on Lake Champlain ...

Notice to the travelling public. Passengers by securing their tickets ...

Railroad advertisement poster. Printed by James Potts. Reference copy may be in LOT 4429 C. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Broadsides; PI Works; Rare Bk. Div... More

Umpqua Village, half mile below Fort Umpqua

Umpqua Village, half mile below Fort Umpqua

Oregon. Boats on water in foregrd. Public domain photograph - historical image of Oregon, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Alfred Holt Colquitt, 1824-1894, half length, facing left; in Confederate officer's uniform. Colonel, 27th Georgia Infantry.]

[Alfred Holt Colquitt, 1824-1894, half length, facing left; in Confede...

No. 4820. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: BI; Shelf.

[Nelson Appleton Miles, 1839-1925, half length, seated, facing front, wearing brevet Maj. General uniform]

[Nelson Appleton Miles, 1839-1925, half length, seated, facing front, ...

Photo from Brady Collection, #1879. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: P.I.; Shelf.

[Elmer Ephraim Ellsworth, 1837-1861, half length, standing, facing left; in uniform]

[Elmer Ephraim Ellsworth, 1837-1861, half length, standing, facing lef...

Illus. in: Harper's Pictorial History of the Civil War, 1861 June, p. 136. P&P Reading Room reference collection. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: BI; Shelf.

[Micah Jenkins, 1835-1864, half length, seated, facing slightly right, in U.S. Civil War officer's uniform. Colonel, 5th S.C. Infantry]

[Micah Jenkins, 1835-1864, half length, seated, facing slightly right,...

No. 4825. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: BI; Shelf.

Grant's campaign south of the James--reinforcements to General Warren arriving at the terminus of Grant's railroad near the Weldon Road, two miles and a half from the recently captured works / from a sketch by our special artist, Joseph Becker.

Grant's campaign south of the James--reinforcements to General Warren ...

Public domain photograph - United States during American Civil War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Brandy Station, Virginia. Headquarters, Army of the Potomac. Eastern half of the camp

Brandy Station, Virginia. Headquarters, Army of the Potomac. Eastern h...

Public domain historical photo, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Lower half of right femur, with ball impacted above the inner condyle

Lower half of right femur, with ball impacted above the inner condyle

Lower half of right femur of Private Orson B. Norwood, who was wounded July 15, 1863, in a skirmish near Jackson, Tennessee. Illus. in: Photographs of surgical cases and specimens / Prepared by [...] George A. ... More

[Woman wearing shawl, full-length portrait, standing facing front, with arm propped on half column]

[Woman wearing shawl, full-length portrait, standing facing front, wit...

In album: Portraits of rulers, politicians ... relating to the reign of Emperor Maximilian of Mexico, p. 29, lower left. On recto: Andres Martinez y c[Superscript a] Fotografos, Mexico, C. de las Escalerillas, N. 14.

[Isaac Sparrow Bangs, b. 1831, half length, standing, right hand inside uniform at chest, facing left]

[Isaac Sparrow Bangs, b. 1831, half length, standing, right hand insid...

Public domain photograph - military portrait, armed forces officer, leader, commander, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Dominican Republic, 1871]: Entrance to Dameon Baez's residence, one half mile to the west of the limits of Santo Domingo City on the Haina Road

[Dominican Republic, 1871]: Entrance to Dameon Baez's residence, one h...

Road leading to fortress in background. Photo reproduction of watercolor. Watercolor by James E. Taylor. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Churches; Death Buria... More

South or Half Dome from Alpine Trail

South or Half Dome from Alpine Trail

Part of series: Glories of the Yosemite, California. No. 81. The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixt... More

The Half Dome from Glacier Point, Yosemite.

The Half Dome from Glacier Point, Yosemite.

Original negative number: 3157. Part of series: Watkins' New Series, [of Pacific Coast Views].

Half Dome and Merced Group, from Eagle Pt. Trail, Yosemite.

Half Dome and Merced Group, from Eagle Pt. Trail, Yosemite.

Original negative number: 3142. Part of series: Watkins' New Series, [of Pacific Coast Views].

The garden flag at half mast for General Grant

The garden flag at half mast for General Grant

The Gardiner Greene Hubbard home, "The Homestead" in Manchester, Massachusetts. Forms part of: Gilbert H. Grosvenor Collection of Photographs of the Alexander Graham Bell Family (Library of Congress). In album:... More

[Frances Benjamin Johnston, 1864-1952, half length, seated, facing right, wearing fur jacket and plumed hat]

[Frances Benjamin Johnston, 1864-1952, half length, seated, facing rig...

Title and other information transcribed from unverified, old caption card data and item. Frances Benjamin Johnston Collection. Caption card tracings: Shelf.

[Half length image of bearded tramp in hat, touching finger to nose with full length image of same tramp to the left]

[Half length image of bearded tramp in hat, touching finger to nose wi...

V37182 U.S. Copyright Office "Copyright - 1890 - Shober & Carqueville, Chicago." Caption for smaller image: I'll see you again. Created by "Shober & Carqueville, Chicago." No. 1168. Pieces missing from corners.... More

He was quite motionless, half hidden in furs, a mammal on the borderland of the unknown

He was quite motionless, half hidden in furs, a mammal on the borderla...

(DLC/PP-1939:0069). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "The Spirit of the Beast," Everybody's magazine.

Patrick Kieley - age 11 As found half starved by the Society's officers. Face cut and body bruised by inhuman parents.

Patrick Kieley - age 11 As found half starved by the Society's officer...

Illustration shows emaciated, wounded boy standing next to barrel. Public domain photograph - New York, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Yellowstone Nat'l Park, Hell's Half Acre

Yellowstone Nat'l Park, Hell's Half Acre

Public domain photograph of Yellowstone National Park, nature, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Picryl description: Public domain image, drawing, American, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions

Picryl description: Public domain image, drawing, American, 19th centu...

Picryl description: Public domain image, drawing, American, free to use, no copyright restrictions

Cairo - panorama from the Citadel - left half

Cairo - panorama from the Citadel - left half

Published as halftone in Harper's Weekly, 1895, p. 285. Similar to lantern slide W7-109. Image on videodisc is laterally reversed. Photographic print made by LC from Jackson's vintage film negative. Gift; Color... More

Cairo - panorama from the Citadel - right half

Cairo - panorama from the Citadel - right half

Public domain image of Egyptian art, free to use, no copyright restrictions photo - Picryl description

[Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. Neptune Plaza. Stonework, approaches, west front. Elevations and sections. North half]

[Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. Neptune Plaza. Stonework, appro...

Public domain scan of an architecture diagram, architectural drawing, building plan, or design, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.

Cairo - panorama from the Citadel - right half

Cairo - panorama from the Citadel - right half

Public domain image of Egyptian art, free to use, no copyright restrictions photo - Picryl description

Cairo - panorama from the Citadel - left half

Cairo - panorama from the Citadel - left half

Similar to photograph in Lot 11948 from negative LC-D4271-109. Gift; William P. Meeker; 1971. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942. World's Transportation Commission photograph collection (Library o... More

[Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. Neptune Plaza. Stonework, approaches, west front. Plan of south half]

[Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. Neptune Plaza. Stonework, appro...

Public domain scan of an architecture diagram, architectural drawing, building plan, or design, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.

[Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. Neptune Plaza. Foundation of approaches. North half. Plan]

[Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. Neptune Plaza. Foundation of ap...

Sheet no. 646. F.C.S. Nov. 1894. Public domain photograph of building plan, architecture design drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. Neptune Plaza. Foundation of approaches. South half. Plan]

[Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. Neptune Plaza. Foundation of ap...

Sheet no. 645. F.C.S. Nov. 1894, retraced by J.M.S. Jan. '95.

[Half sh]eet base ball poster no. 282

[Half sh]eet base ball poster no. 282

Print showing a batter standing at home plate with catcher and umpire awaiting the pitch; portion of the grandstand visible in the background.

Khabarovsk - right half of panoramic view, looking across to the main portion of the town

Khabarovsk - right half of panoramic view, looking across to the main ...

Gift; William P. Meeker; 1971. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942. World's Transportation Commission photograph collection (Library of Congress).

Pilar Morin as clown/mime: Half length, facing front; hands on top of head

Pilar Morin as clown/mime: Half length, facing front; hands on top of ...

Photoprint copyrighted by B.J. Falk. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Photog. I.; BI; Mimes; Clowns; Shelf.

The better half - An old photo of a man and a woman sitting on a couch

The better half - An old photo of a man and a woman sitting on a couch

Aged couple seated in living room and reading letter. Public domain photograph of painting, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Francis Wilson under the management of A.H. Canby in the comic opera, Half a king

Francis Wilson under the management of A.H. Canby in the comic opera, ...

Created and "copyright 1896 by The Strobridge Lith. Co., Cinti & N.Y." Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Library of Congress)

Francis Wilson under the management of A.H. Canby in the comic opera, Half a king

Francis Wilson under the management of A.H. Canby in the comic opera, ...

Created and "copyright 1896 by The Strobridge Lith. Co., Cinti & N.Y." Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Library of Congress)

[Orville Wright before he grew a mustache, side view facing right, half length]

[Orville Wright before he grew a mustache, side view facing right, hal...

Title based on: Wilbur & Orville Wright, pictorial materials: a documentary guide / Arthur G. Renstrom. Washington: Library of Congress, 1982, p. 21. Attributed to Wilbur and/or Orville Wright. Reference copy i... More

A Half Mile of Pork (2 rows of pigs hanging up) at Armour's Great Packing House, Chicago, Ill.

A Half Mile of Pork (2 rows of pigs hanging up) at Armour's Great Pack...

51233C U.S. Copyright Office. Stereo copyrighted by T.D. Rust. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card, with subsequent revisions. Caption card tracings: Meat processing; Shelf.

No. 1, below on Anvil Creek, last clean-up for a day & one half run, $10,000.00, total output for two months, $120,000.00

No. 1, below on Anvil Creek, last clean-up for a day & one half run, $...

No. 59. Label on verso: "Department of Commerce and Labor, Coast and Geodetic Survey. Shelf Mark: V945. Dr. H. S. Pritchett, Superintendent. State, Alaska. Locality, No. 1, below on Anvil Creek, a tributary to ... More

A thing well begun is half done / Victor Gillam.

A thing well begun is half done / Victor Gillam.

Illustration shows President McKinley straddling the "Gulf of Mexico" with one foot on the United States and the other on Mexico or Central America, rolling up his sleeves to resume work on the "Proposed Nicara... More

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a tram car, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a tram car, free to us...

Public domain image with Picryl description as title Public domain photograph of a tram car, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Palmyra (Tadmor). West half of colonnade, showing part of central arch

Palmyra (Tadmor). West half of colonnade, showing part of central arch

Public domain photograph, 1930s-1940s Jerusalem, Palestine, History of Israel, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Half through the cedars, Fort William Henry Hotel, Lake George, N.Y.

Half through the cedars, Fort William Henry Hotel, Lake George, N.Y.

Picryl description: Public domain image of a park, trees, outdoors, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[Closeup view of the Wright brothers' tent at Kitty Hawk, a half mile from Captain Tate's home]

[Closeup view of the Wright brothers' tent at Kitty Hawk, a half mile ...

Title based on: Wilbur & Orville Wright, pictorial materials: a documentary guide / Arthur G. Renstrom. Washington: Library of Congress, 1982, p. 47. Attributed to Wilbur and/or Orville Wright. Reference copy i... More

Cardinal Aquirre, three quarter, left photo; Cardinal Segna, head, right half of negative

Cardinal Aquirre, three quarter, left photo; Cardinal Segna, head, rig...

A black and white photo of a man in a priest's robes. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Our "infant" industries -- why can't they be content with the half they make honestly? / Keppler.

Our "infant" industries -- why can't they be content with the half the...

Illustration showing a gigantic Andrew Carnegie standing between two large pumps, one labeled "Protective tariff" representing the Treasury building and the other labeled "Legitimate business" representing his ... More

Half Moon - sailing vessel - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Half Moon - sailing vessel - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Public domain image of a sailing ship, caravel, harbor, sea, naval battle, 16th-17th century maritime seascape, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

H.C. Lodge (Sr.) half length, standing

H.C. Lodge (Sr.) half length, standing

Public domain photograph of official photograph, building on the background, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Katharine Wright and friend Harriet Silliman, half length, smiling and facing each other]

[Katharine Wright and friend Harriet Silliman, half length, smiling an...

Title from: Wilbur & Orville Wright, pictorial materials: a documentary guide / Arthur G. Renstrom. Washington: Library of Congress, 1982, p. 40. Attributed to Wilbur and/or Orville Wright. Reference copy in LO... More

Half Moon - sailing vessel - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Half Moon - sailing vessel - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Picryl description: Public domain image of a ship in the sea, harbor, maritime, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Alaskan Eskimos with their winter home half underground in village of Stebbins

Alaskan Eskimos with their winter home half underground in village of ...

Title transcribed from caption accompanying item. Forms part of: Frank and Frances Carpenter collection (Library of Congress). Gift; Mrs. W. Chapin Huntington; 1951.

You must give me the largest half of the apple, Ruth, because Mama says we mustn't be greedy

You must give me the largest half of the apple, Ruth, because Mama say...

Public domain photo of drawing, 20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

[Mrs. Lorin (Lou) Wright, half length]

[Mrs. Lorin (Lou) Wright, half length]

Title from: Wilbur & Orville Wright, pictorial materials: a documentary guide / Arthur G. Renstrom. Washington: Library of Congress, 1982, p. 158. Attributed to Wilbur and/or Orville Wright. Reference copy in L... More

[Mrs. Lorin (Lou) Wright, half length]

[Mrs. Lorin (Lou) Wright, half length]

Title from: Wilbur & Orville Wright, pictorial materials: a documentary guide / Arthur G. Renstrom. Washington: Library of Congress, 1982, p. 158. Attributed to Wilbur and/or Orville Wright. Reference copy in L... More

From Inspiration Point (E.N.E.) through Yosemite Valley - showing Bridal Veil Falls, El Capitan, Sentinel and Half Dome - California

From Inspiration Point (E.N.E.) through Yosemite Valley - showing Brid...

Woman seated on rock in foreground. Stereo copyrighted by Underwood & Underwood. This record contains unverified data from caption card.

[Chentung Liang Cheng, half length, seated, facing slightly right]

[Chentung Liang Cheng, half length, seated, facing slightly right]

Photo copyrighted by J.E. Purdy, Boston. No. 4. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: BI; Shelf. Sources checked: Websters.

[Alton Brooks Parker, 1852-1926, half length, standing, facing left; making speech to large group of men]

[Alton Brooks Parker, 1852-1926, half length, standing, facing left; m...

Photo copyrighted by Underwood & Underwood. cf. America's Yesterdays, pp. 114-115. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card, with subsequent revisions. Caption card tracings: Pres. Elections ... More

South half of Louisiana Purchase Exposition grounds from Administration Building, St. Louis, Mo., 1904.

South half of Louisiana Purchase Exposition grounds from Administratio...

H62053 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 613. Public domain photograph of a landmark building, world heritage site, stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Imperial Japanese gardens and Exposition from half way up the ferris wheel, Louisiana Purchase Exposition, St. Louis, Mo., U. S. A.

Imperial Japanese gardens and Exposition from half way up the ferris w...

H62347 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 15435. Public domain photograph of Imperial Japan, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Taken just as the Great Floral Clock struck the half hour, World's Fair, St. Louis, Mo.

Taken just as the Great Floral Clock struck the half hour, World's Fai...

Picryl description: Public domain image of park architecture, palace, chateau, open space, 18th, and 19th-century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Yosemite Valley from Inspiration Point - El Capitan (left), Bridal Veil Falls, Sentinel Rock and Dome, Half Dome and Cloud's Rest, Calif.

Yosemite Valley from Inspiration Point - El Capitan (left), Bridal Vei...

H51275 U.S. Copyright Office Stereo copyrighted by the H.C. White Co. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Photog. Index; Ca. Y-; Shelf.

[Half way rock, Lansing, Mich.]

[Half way rock, Lansing, Mich.]

Public domain photograph - historical image of Michigan, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[William H. Taft, half length, seated in carriage with Miss Roosevelt and Mr. Nagasaki leaving the Resting Palace in Yokohama, facing left]

[William H. Taft, half length, seated in carriage with Miss Roosevelt ...

H66244 U.S. Copyright Office. Photo copyrighted by Burr McIntosh. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Foreign relations; Japan Y-; PI; Presidential I; Shelf.

[James Hay, 1856-1931, half length, facing left, seated]

[James Hay, 1856-1931, half length, facing left, seated]

Photo copyrighted by B.M. Clinedinst, Wash., D.C. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Photog. Index; BI; Shelf.

[Half of auditorium of the New Theater, New York City]

[Half of auditorium of the New Theater, New York City]

J136199 U.S. Copyright Office. Public domain photograph of theater building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Ingot weight seven and a half tons being taken from soaking and put to be rolled into plates, steelworks, Homestead, Pennsylvania

Ingot weight seven and a half tons being taken from soaking and put to...

H96330 U.S. Copyright Office Stereo copyrighted by H.C. White Co. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Steel Industry; Geogr.

Huntington Half School, Los Angeles, Cal.

Huntington Half School, Los Angeles, Cal.

Students and teachers posed in different areas on school grounds. H108229 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; California Panorama Co.; April 2, 1908.

[Half Moon] - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

[Half Moon] - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

Public domain image of a sailing ship, caravel, harbor, sea, naval battle, 16th-17th century maritime seascape, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Henry Hudson's Half Moon, 1609 - Public domain  engraving

Henry Hudson's Half Moon, 1609 - Public domain engraving

Ship at anchor in Hudson River, N.Y.; Indian canoes approaching. K1957 U.S. Copyright Office. Engraving by S. Hollyer. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Discov... More

Crowd and officers at pier-side ceremony of accepting "Half Moon"

Crowd and officers at pier-side ceremony of accepting "Half Moon"

Public domain historical photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Boy on right hand is George Dagnais, 32 Forest St., a doffer in Mill No. 1, Cocheco Mfg. Co., Dover, N.H. Been there about half a year. 6 A.M.  Location: Dover, New Hampshire.

Boy on right hand is George Dagnais, 32 Forest St., a doffer in Mill N...

Picryl description: Public domain image of boy workers, child labor, working children, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Noon hour in Macon Knitting Mill, Macon, Ga. Half a dozen other small boys did not get into photo.  Location: Macon, Georgia.

Noon hour in Macon Knitting Mill, Macon, Ga. Half a dozen other small ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of child labor, exploitation, children workers, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Half Moon re-entered Hudson River after an absence of 300 years

Half Moon re-entered Hudson River after an absence of 300 years

Picryl description: Public domain image of a ship in the sea, harbor, maritime, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Half Moon re-entered Hudson River after an absence of 300 years

Half Moon re-entered Hudson River after an absence of 300 years

Public domain image of a sailing ship, caravel, harbor, sea, naval battle, 16th-17th century maritime seascape, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

New Haven, Conn. Smallest boy 10 years old been at it a year and half, sells until 6 or 7 P.M.  Location: New Haven, Connecticut.

New Haven, Conn. Smallest boy 10 years old been at it a year and half,...

Public domain image of personnel, army, group of people in uniform, parade, historic place, military activity, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

A few of the hands on the night shift in Highland Park Mill No. 3, Charlotte, N.C. 10:30 P.M. January 7/09. 100 hands in all. Ten children as small as smallest in photo to some smaller. One chap (48 in. high) was kept out of photo. Looked 9 years old. Boy on right hand and (by barrel) has been in mill work 9 years ; half of it at night. said "Rather work nights." Boss of spinning room began at 8 years and is now 30.  Location: Charlotte, North Carolina.

A few of the hands on the night shift in Highland Park Mill No. 3, Cha...

Public domain image of personnel, army, group of people in uniform, parade, historic place, military activity, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Half Moon ramming to the Clermont

Half Moon ramming to the Clermont

Public domain photograph of a ship harbor, sailing boats, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Half Moon, Newburgh water front]

[Half Moon, Newburgh water front]

Public domain photograph related to New York City, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[The Water front, Newburgh and the Half Moon]

[The Water front, Newburgh and the Half Moon]

Public domain image of a sailing ship, caravel, harbor, sea, naval battle, 16th-17th century maritime seascape, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Half Moon - vessel - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Half Moon - vessel - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Public domain photograph of a ship, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

8 P.M. Smallest boy, Sammie Kaplen, 8 years old. Next, James Welled, 8 years old, been at it half a year. Next, Ben Kosmitsky, 13 years old, one year at work. Next, Sam Kaplen, 14 years old, two years at work.  Location: Hartford, Connecticut.

8 P.M. Smallest boy, Sammie Kaplen, 8 years old. Next, James Welled, 8...

Picryl description: Public domain image of children, kids, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[Hudson's Half Moon on Hudson]

[Hudson's Half Moon on Hudson]

Public domain image of a sailing ship, caravel, harbor, sea, naval battle, 16th-17th century maritime seascape, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

The HALF MOON [sailing ship, with bow in left foreground] in New York Harbor

The HALF MOON [sailing ship, with bow in left foreground] in New York ...

Henry Hudson Celebr. Stereo copyrighted by Stereo-Travel Co. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Ph. Ind.; Ships; B.I.; Geogr.

Eva Boylan (14 years old) Amsterdam Ave. Parents are dead. Eva is supported by an older half sister, who had tuberculosis 3 years ago, but is now cured and working in a pickle factory at 4' a week, has carfare and lunches to pay out of this and board for both of them. Scholarship holder,.  Location: New York, New York (State)

Eva Boylan (14 years old) Amsterdam Ave. Parents are dead. Eva is supp...

Public domain photograph of a woman, female portrait, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Line of children found in a "penny arcade" at 1:30 P.M. As many of the schools in Schenectady run on "half time" they are not necessarily truants.  Location: Schenectady, New York (State)

Line of children found in a "penny arcade" at 1:30 P.M. As many of the...

Public domain image of personnel, army, group of people in uniform, parade, historic place, military activity, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

[Leon Hartt, Marcel Duchamp, and Mrs. Hartt; half length, standing]

[Leon Hartt, Marcel Duchamp, and Mrs. Hartt; half length, standing]

Photo by Bain News Service, N.Y.C. Title and other information transcribed from unverified, old caption card data and item. George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress). Caption card tracings: Photog. ... More

[Janney half carried and half dragged the wounded man up that slope under a fire that it would seem impossible a man could live through]

[Janney half carried and half dragged the wounded man up that slope un...

Title from mat. (DLC/PP-1935:0006). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "The Fall of Guaimarao" by Frederick Funston, Scribner's, 48:583 (Nov. 1910).

[William Howard Taft, half length, standing, facing right, with Col. George Washington Goethals and others, in Panama]

[William Howard Taft, half length, standing, facing right, with Col. G...

J149417 U.S. Copyright Office. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Panama Canal Zone; PI; Presidential I.; Shelf. Goethals, George Washington, 1858-1928.

Emil Klank - Pete Rooney (arm scissors & half nelson)

Emil Klank - Pete Rooney (arm scissors & half nelson)

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Children under sixteen years are dismissed half an hour before the rest at Priscilla Knitting Mills, Meridian, Miss. 5:30 P.M.  Location: Meridian, Mississippi.

Children under sixteen years are dismissed half an hour before the res...

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Emil Klank - Pete Rooney (a counter for half nelson)

Emil Klank - Pete Rooney (a counter for half nelson)

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A shack of one of the berry picking families on Giles Farm, Seaford, Del. There is one room in this shack unpartitioned in which 2 families (8 people) live. One half of the shack is taken up by a berth of four compartments. Rags and straw furnish the bedding. Clothes are hung inside to dry.  Location: Seaford, Delaware.

A shack of one of the berry picking families on Giles Farm, Seaford, D...

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