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Newspaper article from the New York Times detailing the assassination of Richard Oakes

The headline announces the Vietnam peace accord, signaling a cease-fire that was set to begin on Saturday, along with a plan to release prisoners of war (P.O.W.s) within 60 days. The page features related articles, including one about President…

Campell soup advertisement

An illustration of Moyamensing Prison in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, capturing the execution of H. H. Holmes. The scene depicts Holmes delivering his final address before being hung, sketched on-site by Newmar, an artist for The Times. This artwork…

title page of M. L. Vitrvuio Pollione Di architettura

men conducting the stages of planting crops

a scene of three ships, guided by an angel, arriving at a populated shore

View of the Sobibor camp gate in the spring of 1943. Jews deported to the Sobibor killing center were driven through the gate into the camp on foot, by truck or horse-drawn cart. The train track led through a separate entrance to the right onto the…