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Home in Charleston, S.C.
Ruins of home in Charleston, South Carolina and another house in background.
Home From the War
Union soldiers returning home on leave from the Civil War reacquaint themselves with their loved ones.
Shall women have the right to vote?
Wendell Phillips was an abolitionist and an early advocate of woman suffrage. This pamphlet is a 1910 reprint of an early speech on this topic with a brief foreword by "S.Y.S."
Japanese prisoner of war listening to Emperor Showa's surrender announcement, Guam, 15 Aug 1945
Japanese prisoner of war listening to Emperor Showa's surrender announcement, Guam, 15 Aug 1945
A German soldier, heavily armed, carries ammunition boxes forward with companion in territory taken by their counter-offensive in this scene from captured German film. Belgium, December 1944.
A member of Kampfgruppe Hansen, they ambushed and completely destroyed the U.S. 14th Cavalry Group on the road between Poteau and Recht.
USS Arizona Burning in the Shallows of Pearl Harbor
The USS Arizona and its crew attempted to make an escape into the open ocean but their efforts were promptly curtailed as Japanese bombers swiftly eliminated that threat. 60 of the crew members of the USS Arizona succumbed to injuries incurred…
Japanese Warplanes Bomb US Military Airfield in an Effort to Delay Organized Response to their Attacks
US Aviators look up in dismay as Japanese bombers relentlessly strike the US military airfield on the morning of Pearl Harbor
Charles E. Sorensen, William S. Knudsen and Edsel Ford at Willow Run Airport
View of General William S. Knudsen, Charles E. Sorensen and Edsel Ford posing with group of men in front of military plane at Willow Run Airport in Ypsilanti, Michigan. Handwritten on back: "Knudsen, William S. (6th from left), Edsel Ford (8th from…