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General Lesley McNair and family

General Lesley McNair and family

General Lesley McNair and family Public domain photograph - female portrait, the 1940s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

CC2 overflying Piazza Venezia Rome 1941

CC2 overflying Piazza Venezia Rome 1941

Italiano: Rara immagine del sorvolo su Piazza Venezia del Campini Caproni CC2English: Rare picture of the passage on the Piazza Venezia Campini Caproni CC2

Anna-Lucasta-Simms - A black and white photo of a woman in a feathered dress

Anna-Lucasta-Simms - A black and white photo of a woman in a feathered...

Portrait photograph of Hilda Simms, star of the play Anna Lucasta Caption reads as follows:Anna Lucasta's Hilda Simms is 26. At University of Minnesota she studied dramatics, taught it at Hampton Institute. Sh... More

Birthday-Ball-Life-1944

Birthday-Ball-Life-1944

Photograph of celebrities invited to the White House by President Franklin D. Roosevelt to assist in the President's Birthday Ball fundraisers to fight infantile paralysis.Standing (left to right): Joan Fontai... More

Birthday-Ball-Lucille-Ball-ER-Life-1944

Birthday-Ball-Lucille-Ball-ER-Life-1944

Photograph of Lucille Ball and Eleanor Roosevelt during a tour of Washington, D.C., hotels presenting fundraisers for the President's Birthday Ball to fight infantile paralysis

Birthday-Ball-Lucille-Ball-Leahy-Life-1944

Birthday-Ball-Lucille-Ball-Leahy-Life-1944

Photograph of Lucille Ball and Admiral William D. Leahy at a reception at the Mayflower Hotel in Washington, D.C., for the celebrities invited to assist in a series of fundraisers for the President's Birthday ... More

Bloomer Girl Douglass Wilson Mc Cracken

Bloomer Girl Douglass Wilson Mc Cracken

Promotional photograph for the Broadway production of Bloomer Girl, featuring (from left) Margaret Douglass, Dooley Wilson and Joan McCracken Caption reads as follows: A runaway slave is delivered in trunk by ... More

Bogarts-LIFE-1944 publicity still

Bogarts-LIFE-1944 publicity still

Publicity still of Mayo Methot and Humphrey Bogart with their three dogs

BSI-Pratt-Morley-Stout-1944

BSI-Pratt-Morley-Stout-1944

Photograph of three members of the Baker Street Irregulars — Fletcher Pratt, Christopher Morley and Rex Stout

Budapest-String-Quartet-1944

Budapest-String-Quartet-1944

Advertising image for the Budapest String Quartet's recordings on the Columbia Masterworks Records label, printed in Life (volume 16, number 25), page 45.

Cadet-Nurse-Ad-LIFE-1944

Cadet-Nurse-Ad-LIFE-1944

Recruitment advertisement for the United States Cadet Nurse Corps sponsored by the Eastman Kodak Company

Clothing designed by Norman Norell, 1944

Clothing designed by Norman Norell, 1944

Clothing designed by Norman Norell, 1944 Public domain photograph of a female model, beautiful woman, actress, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Constance-Bennett-Children-1944

Constance-Bennett-Children-1944

Photograph of Constance Bennett with her two daughters, Christina and Lorinda Roland

Donald-N-Aldrich - A black and white photo of a man smiling

Donald-N-Aldrich - A black and white photo of a man smiling

Photograph of World War II flying ace Donald N. Aldrich

Double-Indemnity-LIFE-1944-1

Double-Indemnity-LIFE-1944-1

Promotional still from the 1944 film Double Indemnity Public domain photograph - 1940s actress, female portrait, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Double-Indemnity-LIFE-1944-2

Double-Indemnity-LIFE-1944-2

Promotional still from the 1944 film Double Indemnity Public domain photograph of people in conversation, meeting, argument, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Double-Indemnity-LIFE-1944-3

Double-Indemnity-LIFE-1944-3

Promotional still from the 1944 film Double Indemnity

Double-Indemnity-LIFE-1944-4

Double-Indemnity-LIFE-1944-4

Promotional still from the 1944 film Double Indemnity

Double-Indemnity-LIFE-1944-5

Double-Indemnity-LIFE-1944-5

Promotional still from the 1944 film Double Indemnity

Double-Indemnity-LIFE-1944-6

Double-Indemnity-LIFE-1944-6

Promotional still from the 1944 film Double Indemnity

Double-Indemnity-LIFE-1944-7

Double-Indemnity-LIFE-1944-7

Promotional still from the 1944 film Double Indemnity

Ella-Raines-February-1944

Ella-Raines-February-1944

Portrait photograph of Ella Raines from the front cover of Life magazine

Ernie-Pyle-LIFE-1944 - A black and white photo of a man in a shirt

Ernie-Pyle-LIFE-1944 - A black and white photo of a man in a shirt

Portrait photograph of Ernie Pyle in Jo Davidson's sculpture studio

Fashion designer Adrian, 1944 - Public domain portrait print
Fashion designer Claire McCardell 1944

Fashion designer Claire McCardell 1944

Fashion designer Claire McCardell, 1944

Fashion designer Clare Potter, 1944

Fashion designer Clare Potter, 1944

Fashion designer Clare Potter, 1944 Public domain photograph of theatrical production, cabaret, musical, performance, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Fashion designer Hattie Carnegie, 1944

Fashion designer Hattie Carnegie, 1944

Fashion designer Hattie Carnegie, 1944

Fashion designer Maurice Rentner, 1944

Fashion designer Maurice Rentner, 1944

Polish/American fashion designer Maurice Rentner, 1944

Fashion designer Morris Kraus, 1944

Fashion designer Morris Kraus, 1944

Russian/American Fashion designer Morris Kraus, 1944

Fashion designer Norman Norell, 1944

Fashion designer Norman Norell, 1944

Fashion designer Norman Norell, 1944

Fashion designer Omar Kiam, 1944

Fashion designer Omar Kiam, 1944

Fashion designer Omar Kiam, 1944

Fashion designer Philip Mangone, 1944

Fashion designer Philip Mangone, 1944

American fashion designer Philip Mangone, 1944

FortKnoxMacleish, Washington DC

FortKnoxMacleish, Washington DC

Photograph of Archibald Macleish unboxing crate holding the Declaration of Independence and US Constitution after arriving back to the Library of Congress on 1 October 1944 after having been stored at the Unit... More

Geraldine-Fitzgerald-Lindsay-Hogg-1944-cropped

Geraldine-Fitzgerald-Lindsay-Hogg-1944-cropped

Photograph of Geraldine Fitzgerald and her son, Michael Lindsay Hogg

Geraldine-Fitzgerald-Lindsay-Hogg-1944

Geraldine-Fitzgerald-Lindsay-Hogg-1944

Photograph of Geraldine Fitzgerald and her son, Michael Lindsay Hogg

Gillette-Sherlock-Holmes-LIFE

Gillette-Sherlock-Holmes-LIFE

Photograph of a scene from Charles Frohman's Broadway production of Sherlock Holmes starring, from left, George Wessells (Professor Moriarty) and William Gillette (Sherlock Holmes) Caption reads as follows: A ... More

Jane-Eyre-LIFE-1944-O'Brien

Jane-Eyre-LIFE-1944-O'Brien

Promotional photograph of actress Margaret O'Brien in costume for the 1943 film Jane Eyre

Jane-Wyman-Maureen-1944

Jane-Wyman-Maureen-1944

Photograph of Jane Wyman with her daughter Maureen Reagan

Jo-Cotten-FDR-LIFE-1944

Jo-Cotten-FDR-LIFE-1944

Photograph of Franklin D. Roosevelt with a group of supporters from the Independent Voters Committee of the Arts and Sciences for Roosevelt Feature titled "Campaign Fun" states that "In Washington an arts-and-s... More

Joan-Blondell-Children-1944

Joan-Blondell-Children-1944

Photograph of Joan Blondell, her daughter Ellen Powell and her son Norman S. Powell

Journey-for-Margaret-LIFE-1944

Journey-for-Margaret-LIFE-1944

Promotional photograph of actress Margaret O'Brien in the 1942 film Journey for Margaret

Joyce-Reynolds-LIFE-1944

Joyce-Reynolds-LIFE-1944

Photograph of actress Joyce Reynolds

Kate-Smith-War-Bonds-LIFE-1944 during World War I

Kate-Smith-War-Bonds-LIFE-1944 during World War I

Photograph of Kate Smith, "First Lady of Radio", and a chart of her war bond sales

Kearby-Plane - Public domain photogrpaph

Kearby-Plane - Public domain photogrpaph

Photograph of World War II Medal of Honor recipient Neel E. Kearby

Lester-Young-LIFE-1944 - A black and white photo of a man playing a saxophone

Lester-Young-LIFE-1944 - A black and white photo of a man playing a sa...

Photograph of Lester Young Public domain photograph related to music, performing arts, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Lynn Davis & Hattie Carnegie Life-May-8-1944

Lynn Davis & Hattie Carnegie Life-May-8-1944

Lynn Davis bears the label of Hattie Carnegie, America's No.1 fashion designer, Life Magazine, 8 May 1944 [1]

Madame-Curie-LIFE-1944 - A man standing next to a woman in a bed

Madame-Curie-LIFE-1944 - A man standing next to a woman in a bed

Promotional photograph for the 1943 film Madame Curie From left: Walter Pidgeon, Greer Garson, Margaret O'Brien

Mary-Astor-Children-1944

Mary-Astor-Children-1944

Photograph of Mary Astor with her daughter Marilyn Thorpe, and her son Anthony del Campo

Meet-Me-in-St-Louis-LIFE-1944

Meet-Me-in-St-Louis-LIFE-1944

Promotional still from the 1944 film Meet Me in St. Louis, starring Judy Garland with Margaret O'Brien. Seated on right is Henry H. Daniels Jr.

Nettie Rosenstein, 1944

Nettie Rosenstein, 1944

Fashion designer Nettie Rosenstein, 1944

Pet-Squirrel-Grid-LIFE-1944 (cropped)

Pet-Squirrel-Grid-LIFE-1944 (cropped)

Photographs of Tommy Tucker, a tame Eastern gray squirrel living in Washington, D.C., a rodent renowned for entertaining children, visiting hospitals and supporting the war effort by selling war bonds.

Pet-Squirrel-Grid-LIFE-1944

Pet-Squirrel-Grid-LIFE-1944

Photographs of Tommy Tucker, a tame Eastern gray squirrel living in Washington, D.C., a rodent renowned for entertaining children, visiting hospitals and supporting the war effort by selling war bonds.

Phantom-Lady-1 publicity still

Phantom-Lady-1 publicity still

Publicity still of Ella Raines and Alan Curtis in the 1944 film, Phantom Lady

Phantom-Lady-2 publicity still

Phantom-Lady-2 publicity still

Publicity still of Ella Raines and Franchot Tone in the 1944 film, Phantom Lady

Robert-M-Hanson - A black and white photo of a man standing in front of an airplane

Robert-M-Hanson - A black and white photo of a man standing in front o...

Photograph of World War II flying ace Robert M. Hanson Public domain photograph of a bomber aircraft, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Ruth Nelson (Q3453627) (cropped)

Ruth Nelson (Q3453627) (cropped)

Promotional photograph for the film Wilson, starring Alexander Scourby and Ruth Nelson Caption reads as follows::Wilson (Alexander Scourby) and his first wife (Ruth Nelson) pose beneath a portrait of Mrs. Tyle... More

Scourby-Nelson-Wilson-1944

Scourby-Nelson-Wilson-1944

Promotional photograph for the film Wilson, starring Alexander Scourby and Ruth Nelson Caption reads as follows::Wilson (Alexander Scourby) and his first wife (Ruth Nelson) pose beneath a portrait of Mrs. Tyle... More

Stage-Door-Canteen-Cartwright-LIFE-1944

Stage-Door-Canteen-Cartwright-LIFE-1944

Photograph of Marguerite Cartwright working at the Stage Door Canteen in New York City Photograph appears within the feature "Life Goes to the Stage Door Canteen". Caption reads as follows: Marguerite Cartwrig... More

Stage-Door-Canteen-Inglis-LIFE-1944 (cropped)

Stage-Door-Canteen-Inglis-LIFE-1944 (cropped)

Photograph of Elizabeth Inglis (left) working at the Stage Door Canteen in New York City Photograph appears within the feature "Life Goes to the Stage Door Canteen". Caption reads as follows: Elizabeth Inglise... More

Stage-Door-Canteen-Inglis-LIFE-1944

Stage-Door-Canteen-Inglis-LIFE-1944

Photograph of Elizabeth Inglis (left) working at the Stage Door Canteen in New York City Photograph appears within the feature "Life Goes to the Stage Door Canteen". Caption reads as follows: Elizabeth Inglise... More

Stage-Door-Canteen-Loring-LIFE-1944

Stage-Door-Canteen-Loring-LIFE-1944

Photograph of Estelle Loring working at the Stage Door Canteen in New York City Photograph appears within the feature "Life Goes to the Stage Door Canteen". Caption reads as follows: Birthday parties are a nig... More

Stage-Door-Canteen-Preisser-LIFE-1944

Stage-Door-Canteen-Preisser-LIFE-1944

Photograph of June Preisser working at the Stage Door Canteen in New York City Photograph appears within the feature "Life Goes to the Stage Door Canteen". Caption reads as follows: June Preisser chats with a ... More

Stork-Club-Cub-Room-November-1944

Stork-Club-Cub-Room-November-1944

Photograph of the Cub Room of the Stork Club, a famous New York City nightclub. From left, Orson Welles (with cigar), Margaret Sullavan with husband Leland Hayward, owner Sherman Billingsley (center table at f... More

The-Hitler-Gang-1944-2 - A couple of men standing in front of a painting

The-Hitler-Gang-1944-2 - A couple of men standing in front of a painti...

Promotional still from the 1944 film The Hitler Gang

Thomas-J-Lynch - A black and white photo of a man in a shirt

Thomas-J-Lynch - A black and white photo of a man in a shirt

Photograph of World War II flying ace Thomas J. Lynch

To-Have-and-Have-Not-LIFE-1

To-Have-and-Have-Not-LIFE-1

Promotional still from the 1944 film To Have and Have Not. Left to right: Lauren Bacall, Marcel Dalio and Humphrey Bogart.

To-Have-and-Have-Not-LIFE-2

To-Have-and-Have-Not-LIFE-2

Promotional still from the 1944 film To Have and Have Not. Left to right: Dan Seymour, Aldo Nadi, Humphrey Bogart, Sheldon Leonard, Marcel Dalio and Lauren Bacall.

Truman-Family-House-LIFE-1944 - Victorian era public domain image

Truman-Family-House-LIFE-1944 - Victorian era public domain image

Photograph of Bess Truman, Harry S. Truman and daughter Margaret Truman at their house in Independence, Missouri, after the 1944 Democratic Presidential Convention (July 19–21, 1944) Photograph is part of the ... More

Truman-Family-LIFE-1944

Truman-Family-LIFE-1944

Photograph of Bess Truman, Harry S. Truman and daughter Margaret Truman at their house in Independence, Missouri, after the 1944 Democratic Presidential Convention (July 19–21, 1944) Photograph is part of the f... More

Truman-Mother-LIFE-1944

Truman-Mother-LIFE-1944

Photograph of Harry S. Truman with his mother, Martha Ellen Young Truman, on the front porch of her house in Grandview, Missouri Photograph leads the feature story, "Truman in Missouri" Caption reads as follows... More

Walker-Mahurin - A man shaking another man's hand in an airplane

Walker-Mahurin - A man shaking another man's hand in an airplane

Photograph of World War II flying ace Walker (Bud) Mahurin

Willie-Patton-LIFE-1944

Willie-Patton-LIFE-1944

Photograph of Willie, pet Bull Terrier of General George S. Patton Photo is part of the lead feature story, "The Coming Battle for Germany"; subsection is titled "General Patton: U.S. Army's legendary fire-eate... More

Zhukov LIFE, World War II photo

Zhukov LIFE, World War II photo

Portrait photograph of Georgy Zhukov Public domain photograph related to the history of Russia, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Gertrude Niesen dans Follow the girl, 1944

Gertrude Niesen dans Follow the girl, 1944

Français : Gertrude Niesen dans Follow the girl, 1944

Binford Loading of the Vultee Vengeance Planes

Binford Loading of the Vultee Vengeance Planes

Loading of the Vultee Vengeance Planes, painting by Julien Binford U.S. Army identifies the location as New York Harbor Caption in Life magazine (November 20, 1944, page 56) reads as follows:DIVE BOMBERS are l... More

Keep calm and carry on painting

Keep calm and carry on painting

A soldier and civilian in the London Underground during World War 2.

1946 Floyd Davis With Drink in Hand

1946 Floyd Davis With Drink in Hand

Floyd Davis with drink (probably Lord Calvert Whisky) in hand Public domain photograph - military portrait, armed forces officer, leader, commander, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image ... More

Shell Oil research 1944 ad

Shell Oil research 1944 ad

Shell petroleum research ad from Life magazine, showing how petroleum is used during WW2.

FDR-Life-November-20-1944

FDR-Life-November-20-1944

Photograph of Franklin Delano Roosevelt on the front porch of his home in Hyde Park, New York, after being elected to a fourth term as President of the United States

Knox-Nelson-Wilson-1944

Knox-Nelson-Wilson-1944

Promotional photograph for the film Wilson, starring Alexander Knox and Ruth Nelson Caption reads as follows::Wilson (Alexander Knox) and his first wife (Ruth Nelson) pose beneath a portrait of Mrs. Tyler in o... More

Lonnie-Smith-1944

Lonnie-Smith-1944

Photograph of Lonnie E. Smith casting his vote in the 1944 Texas Democratic Presidential primary Caption reads as follows:By permission of the U.S. Supreme Court, Lonnie Smith, Negro, votes in Texas Democrati... More