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Ceremonies - Liberations - Military Weddings - Marriage licenses for returning soldiers and prospective brides censored in New York City. Numbers of returning soldiers applying for marriage licenses upon arrival in New York, causes Provost marshal to detail officer to question all soldiers and their brides-to-be, who appear at License Bureau for necessary papers. Corp. Verne U. Ireland and his sweetheart, Margaret Colligan, convinced Capt. Don Monteith, provost officer and Chief Clerk P.J. Scully, that theirs is a pre-war romance

Ceremonies - Liberations - Military Weddings - Marriage licenses for r...

Photographer: International Film Service Ceremonies - Liberations - Military Weddings Public domain photograph related to the United States in World War One, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picr... More

Ceremonies - Liberations - Military Weddings - Censored marriages for soldiers back to claim their sweethearts. A marriage censor at the point of debakation has seemed necessary to the military authoritiesbecause of the hurry that the returning troops seem to be in to get licenses as soon as they land. Capt. Don L. Monteith with a soldier at this side, is installed in the Bureau of Marriage Licenses in the Municipal Building as a "Censor" and if the soldier and his prospective bridge don't pass the enlisted men, they are uestioned by the Captain. Phot shows on couple getting a license

Ceremonies - Liberations - Military Weddings - Censored marriages for ...

Photographer: Western Electric Union Ceremonies - Liberations - Military Weddings Public domain photograph related to the United States in World War One, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

American Red Cross - Vehicles - Every Red Cross car in England must bear, not only the usual British license number, but also a "U-S" number which entitled it to many priveleges. Thet wo Red Cross officers in the photograph are Lietu. Doctor Morris of Oleon, N.Y. (hands in pocket) and Capt. A.W. Asthalter of Muscatine, Iowa

American Red Cross - Vehicles - Every Red Cross car in England must be...

Photographer: American Red Cross American Red Cross - Vehicles Public domain photograph related to the United States in World War One, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Airplanes - Historical - The aeroplane in its primitive stages. The Wright Bi-plane at first aerial Race meeting at Rheims in August, 1909. It was then considered a great thing for a machine even to leave the ground. Note: This is probably a French copy of the Wright Bothers' aeroplane made under the license. The "25" on the rudder identifies it as having been entered in the Rheims competition

Airplanes - Historical - The aeroplane in its primitive stages. The Wr...

Date Taken: 1909 Photographer: Western Newspaper Union. Airplanes - Historical Public domain photograph of aircraft, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Ryukyuan-Made License Tags, Cold War American Propaganda poster

Ryukyuan-Made License Tags, Cold War American Propaganda poster

Propaganda Posters Distributed in Asia Public domain photograph of a poster, United States government propaganda, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Ryukyuan-Made License Tags, Cold War American Propaganda poster

Ryukyuan-Made License Tags, Cold War American Propaganda poster

Propaganda Posters Distributed in Asia Public domain photograph of a poster, United States government propaganda, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A right side view of a Japanese KV107II helicopter built by Kawasaki under a license agreement with Boeing Vertol

A right side view of a Japanese KV107II helicopter built by Kawasaki u...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Facility, Atsugi Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Brian Cahill Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Serv... More

Singer Frank Sinatra, who is one of the honored guests at the White House, receives a special Washington, D.C., automobile license plate with his initials, FAS-1, during Pre-Inauguration Day

Singer Frank Sinatra, who is one of the honored guests at the White Ho...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Washington State: District Of Columbia (DC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Greg Mathison Release Status: Release... More

Naval Weapons Evaluation Facility. A personalized New Mexico license plate shows evidence of Albuquerque's claim as "the balloon capital of the world." The vehicle belongs to a participant in the 10th anniversary of the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta

Naval Weapons Evaluation Facility. A personalized New Mexico license p...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Albuquerque State: New Mexico (NM) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Ph1 Jim Preston Release Status: Released to Pu... More

A C-101 Aviojet aircraft of the Honduran air force sits on the flight line with its canopy open. Some of these Spanish-designed trainer/light attack jets in service in South America are manufactured under license in Chile

A C-101 Aviojet aircraft of the Honduran air force sits on the flight ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: La Ceiba Country: Honduras (HND) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Herbert Cintron Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital... More

A C-101 Aviojet aircraft of the Honduran air force sits on the flight line with its canopy open. Some of these Spanish-designed trainer/light attack jets in service in South America are manufactured under license in Chile

A C-101 Aviojet aircraft of the Honduran air force sits on the flight ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: La Ceiba Country: Honduras (HND) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Herbert Cintron Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital... More

A 1,000-horsepower radial aircraft engine of the type used in B-17 Flying Fortress aircraft, this one built under license by the Studebaker Corporation, lies on the floor of a 512th Military Airlift Wing (512th MAW) hangar as part of a B-17 exhibit. The

A 1,000-horsepower radial aircraft engine of the type used in B-17 Fly...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Dover Air Force Base State: Delaware (DE) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Ken Hammond Release Status: Releas... More

Billy the Kid Trail - NM Byways License Plate

Billy the Kid Trail - NM Byways License Plate

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: New Mexico BY WAYS featured on a NM license plate. Location: New Mexico (33.331° N 105.597° W) Status: Public domain. photos taken as ... More

Historic National Road - Wall of License Plates

Historic National Road - Wall of License Plates

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Old license plates decorate this wall of the Zane Grey Museum in Zanesville. Location: Location: Zanesville, Ohio (39.940° N 82.002° W)... More

SRA Jack Gladd, Security Forces members, 586th Security Forces Squadron, Ramstein Air Base, Germany, cross references the license plates of all vehicle entering the US contingent encampment in Tirana, Albania. Gladd and other U.S. Air Force personnel are currently deployed to Albania in support of operation Shining Hope

SRA Jack Gladd, Security Forces members, 586th Security Forces Squadro...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SHINING HOPE Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Efrain Gonzalez Release Status: Released to Public Combined Militar... More

A member of the Police Force logs a vehicle license plate number before entering the main gate at Fort McCoy, Wisconsin. Security has being heightened in the aftermath of the September 11th terrorist attack on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon

A member of the Police Force logs a vehicle license plate number befor...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fort Mccoy State: Wisconsin (WI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: FORSCOM Scene Camera Operator: Rob Schuette,... More

An American soldier with the 1ST Battalion, 41st Field Artillery (1-41 FA) and a Russian soldier with the 13th Tactical Group, check the license of a civilian stopped at Checkpoint 75, in the East sector of Kosovo, in support of Operation JOINT GUARDIAN II

An American soldier with the 1ST Battalion, 41st Field Artillery (1-41...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: JOINT GUARDIAN II Base: Kosovo Country: Serbia (SER) Scene Camera Operator: SPC Jessie Gray, USA Release Status: Released to... More

An American soldier with the 1ST Battalion, 41st Field Artillery (1-41 FA) and a Russian soldier with the 13th Tactical Group, check the license of a civilian stopped at Checkpoint 75, in the East sector of Kosovo, in support of Operation JOINT GUARDIAN II

An American soldier with the 1ST Battalion, 41st Field Artillery (1-41...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: JOINT GUARDIAN II Base: Kosovo Country: Serbia (SER) Scene Camera Operator: SPC Jessie Gray, USA Release Status: Released to... More

The license plate of attached to an Iraqi truck loaded with shipping cradles for modified Surface-to-Air Missiles (SAM), during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

The license plate of attached to an Iraqi truck loaded with shipping c...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: 1 RCT Scene Camera Operator: CPL Mace M. Gratz, USMC Release St... More

US Air Force (USAF) AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Upuia Crosby (foreground), 100th Air Refueling Wing (ARW), Royal Air Force (RAF) Mildenhall, England (ENG), contacts the Law Enforcement (LE) desk, RAF Fairford, ENG, to verify a vehicle license plate during a routine traffic stop, while A1C Jennifer Hale (background), 100th ARW, prepares to fill out a Department of Defense (DD) Form 1408 (traffic ticket) for an alleged speed violation. Both A1C Crosby and A1C Hale make up a 2-man USAF Security Force (SF) team that patrols Site 14 on RAF Fairford and are stationed at RAF Fairford during a temporary change of station while the runway at RAF Mildenhall is closed for a six-month reconstruction...

US Air Force (USAF) AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Upuia Crosby (foreground)...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: US Air Force (USAF) AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Upuia Crosby (foreground), 100th Air Refueling Wing (ARW), Royal Air Force (RAF) Mi... More

US Army (USA) STAFF Sergeant (SSG) Keith Melick, a License Practitioner Nurse, assigned to C/Company, 325th Forward Support Battalion (FSB), performs an eye examine on a local Afghani man, during a Civil Military Assistance (CMA) program at the Afghan National Police Center in Kandahar, Afghanistan, during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

US Army (USA) STAFF Sergeant (SSG) Keith Melick, a License Practitione...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Kandahar Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Andre Reynolds, USA Release Status: Re... More

Iraqi Police (IP) Officers, from the Ghazalya Police Station, inspect a suspicious looking car, because it has no license plates, at a roadside vehicle checkpoint in the Ghazalya are of Baghdad, Baghdad Province, Iraq (IRQ), during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. (SUBSTANDARD)

Iraqi Police (IP) Officers, from the Ghazalya Police Station, inspect ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Baghdad Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Ashley Brokop, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital... More

The Archbishop of the state of Louisiana (LA), Phillip Hannan, receives a Reenlist 82nd Airborne Division license plate from US Army (USA) Major General (MGEN) William Caldwell, IV (center), Commander of the 82nd Airborne Division (AD) and Command Sergeant Major (CSM) Wolf Amacker, during a visit to the St. Louis Cathedral, in New Orleans. (SUBSTANDARD)

The Archbishop of the state of Louisiana (LA), Phillip Hannan, receive...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: New Orleans State: Louisiana (LA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: NORTHEAST Scene Camera Operator: CPL Samuel... More

Oklahoma Army National Guard (OKARNG) First Sergeant (1SG) Rodney Vincent, of Mustang, checks the driver's license of a person entering one of the heavily damaged areas of New Orleans, Louisiana (LA), at a checkpoint operated by the 1ST Battalion, 171st Field Artillery, during the Hurricane Katrina relief effort. (A3570)

Oklahoma Army National Guard (OKARNG) First Sergeant (1SG) Rodney Vinc...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: New Orleans State: Louisiana (LA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: B Btry 1/160th FA Scene Camera Operator: SG... More

[Hurricane Katrina] D'Iberville, Miss., January 12, 2006 -- Joseph Naegele from the Mississippi Dept. of Public Safety installs a phones jack in this FEMA provided temporary building. The building will be used as a Driver's License bureau. Mark Wolfe/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] D'Iberville, Miss., January 12, 2006 -- Joseph Nae...

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[Hurricane Katrina] D'Iberville, Miss., January 12, 2006 -- Trey Brown (left) and Thomas Hederman from the Mississippi Dept. of Public Safety install telephones in this FEMA provided temporary building. The building will be used as a Driver's License bureau. Mark Wolfe/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] D'Iberville, Miss., January 12, 2006 -- Trey Brown...

Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

[Hurricane Katrina] D'Iberville, Miss., January 12, 2006 -- Workers from the Mississippi Dept. of Public Safety install cabinets in this FEMA provided temporary building. The building will be used as a Driver's License bureau. Mark Wolfe/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] D'Iberville, Miss., January 12, 2006 -- Workers fr...

Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

[Hurricane Katrina] D'Iberville, Miss., January 12, 2006 -- Workers from the Mississippi Dept. of Public Safety install cabinets in this FEMA provided temporary building. The building will be used as a Driver's License bureau. Mark Wolfe/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] D'Iberville, Miss., January 12, 2006 -- Workers fr...

Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

[Hurricane Katrina] D'Iberville, Miss., January 12, 2006 -- Trey Brown (left) and Thomas Hederman from the Mississippi Dept. of Public Safety install telephones in this FEMA provided temporary building. The building will be used as a Driver's License bureau. Mark Wolfe/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] D'Iberville, Miss., January 12, 2006 -- Trey Brown...

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[Hurricane Katrina] D'Iberville, Miss., January 17, 2006 -- Dept. of Public Safety Commissioner George Phillips (front left) speaks with patrons during the opening day of a new driver's license office situated in a temporary building provide by FEMA. Drivers' license offices along the Mississippi coast were destroyed by Hurricane Katrina. Mark Wolfe/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] D'Iberville, Miss., January 17, 2006 -- Dept. of P...

Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

[Hurricane Katrina] D'Iberville, Miss., January 17, 2006 -- Dept. of Public Safety Commissioner George Phillips (center) cuts a ribbon opening up a new driver's license office in a temporary building provide by FEMA. Drivers' license offices along the Mississippi coast were destroyed by Hurricane Katrina. Mark Wolfe/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] D'Iberville, Miss., January 17, 2006 -- Dept. of P...

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[Hurricane Gustav] New Orleans, LA, August 30, 2008 -- A mother with her four children evacuating New Orleans, checks in at the New Orleans Airport terminal, showing her drivers license and giving all the information needed to board the plane. Jacinta Quesada/FEMA

[Hurricane Gustav] New Orleans, LA, August 30, 2008 -- A mother with h...

Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

[Hurricane Gustav] New Orleans, LA, August 30, 2008 -- An elderly women evacuating gives her drivers license to a State official to check-in and go through TSA to board the plane. Jacinta Quesada/FEMA

[Hurricane Gustav] New Orleans, LA, August 30, 2008 -- An elderly wome...

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New York, N.Y., Dec. 3, 2012 -- Department of Motor Vehicle employee Shuntel Marina, takes back license plates from residents who have lost their cars due to Hurricane Sandy. The makeshift office has been set up in Breezy Point at the local combined New York City Restoration Center and Disaster Recovery Center due to Hurricane Sandy. Residents who lost their license may also come to the facility for assistance. Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

New York, N.Y., Dec. 3, 2012 -- Department of Motor Vehicle employee S...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-12-03 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Jocelyn Augustino City/State: New York, NY Disasters: New York Hurricane Sandy (DR-4085) Disaster Types: H... More

New York, N.Y., Dec. 3, 2012 -- Local resident, Kieran O'Sullivan, gets a new license at a make shift office has been set up in Breezy Point at the local combined New York City Restoration Center and Disaster Recovery Center due to Hurricane Sandy. Local Residents who need services due to the recent storm may come her to return license plates, get copies of titles or other materials lost in the storm. Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

New York, N.Y., Dec. 3, 2012 -- Local resident, Kieran O'Sullivan, get...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-12-03 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Jocelyn Augustino City/State: New York, NY Disasters: New York Hurricane Sandy (DR-4085) Disaster Types: H... More