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Carbon-Based: 1919 27 Aug 2013 | 01:00 pm
Washington, D.C., circa 1919. "U.S. Fuel Administration." What seems to be the Department of Coal. Harris & Ewing Collection glass negative. View full size.
Glascock House: 1939 27 Aug 2013 | 06:53 am
1939. "Glascock House, 1109 21st Ave., Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Built 1844 for John Glascock of Virginia." Photo by Frances Benjamin Johnston. View full size.
New Spring Ginghams: 1912 26 Aug 2013 | 11:38 pm
Detroit circa 1912. "Elliott, Taylor & Woolfenden, first floor." In Dry Goods: New Spring Ginghams and Fine Scotch Zephyrs, as well as a tempting array of Notions. 8x10 inch glass negative, Detroit Pu...
Through the Wringer: 1950 26 Aug 2013 | 08:01 pm
"Connor washing machine with motorized wringer." Circa 1950 photo by the Gordon Burt studio in Wellington, New Zealand. View full size.
Constitution Avenue: 1963 26 Aug 2013 | 07:34 pm
Aug. 28, 1963 -- fifty years ago. "March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom." Photo by Marion S. Trikoso for U.S. News & World Report. View full size.
Sky-Club: 1940ish 26 Aug 2013 | 04:48 am
An unidentified family just arriving at the airport on a Transcontinental & Western Airlines "Sky-Club" flight. From my collection of negatives. View full size.
Union Station: 1906 26 Aug 2013 | 02:08 am
Circa 1906. "Union Station, Indianapolis." If we step on it (but not in it) we just have time to make the 3:25 to Terre Haute. 8x10 glass negative. View full size.
Glen Echo: 1925 25 Aug 2013 | 05:49 am
1925. "Glen Echo Park Co." Picnic tables at the Montgomery County, Maryland, amusement park. National Photo Company glass negative. View full size.
Farm-Fresh: 1925 25 Aug 2013 | 03:39 am
Washington, D.C., circa 1925. "Chestnut Farms Dairy." The business end of milk production. National Photo Co. glass negative. View full size.
American Bye: 1968 25 Aug 2013 | 12:59 am
June 8, 1968. "Funeral cortege of Robert F. Kennedy." Mourners atop a pink DeSoto viewing RFK's funeral train as it made its way from New York to Washington. 35mm Kodachrome transparency from photos b...
