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Umbrellas open during demonstration by a few hundred at City Hall today. The group gathered is mostly made up of social service recipients, workers and their kids, and are protesting Federal cuts proposed by President Reagan. Photograph dated…

Close-up view of a shopping center sign at 2727 Olympic Boulevard in Koreatown, Los Angeles. The photograph caption dated September 16, 1988 reads, "a trip to Koreatown can be a cultural adventure. The Korean flair for things entrepreneurial is…

View of Pro-choice demonstrators with signs reading, "Sen. Roberti: Stop attack on abortion rights", and "ERA Yes". Photograph dated January 1987.

National Guard and strikers at McCloud Strike 1909 on railroad

Bodies of Rwandan refugees wrapped in straw mats and blankets line the roadside. In the background, more bodies are off loaded from a truck. Because of the lack of fresh water and food as many as 50,000 people died in crudely established refugee…

Image of the preface of an Italian cuisine cookbook, in English, published in 1919 for an American audience.

Photo by painter and photographer Mrs. Alice Iola Hare (1857-1926). According to Father Arthur Spearman this Indian "choza" or hut was part of Mission Santa Clara's third site (1784-1818). The Indian home was built of "adobe, ladrillo (brick)…

Multiplication table illustrated on the roots of an Indian Banyan tree, with accompanying tables and descriptions