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Holocaust statue

survivor at barbed wire

Numeration Table from Fisher

Table illustrating how to read and identify numbers

Union Ironclads Fire

George S. Cook photographs the world's first photo while the enemy is in action/being shot at (Union firing at Fort Moultrie).

University of Santa Clara Botany Map

This is a 1961 hand drawn map of Santa Clara University. On it, one can notice the large old theatre building labeled "The Ship," as well as the new…

Signing the Korean Armistice, 1953

In this photograph, General W. K. Harrison, Jr., at the left table, signs the armistice ending the three-year Korean conflict. North Korean General…

Certificate of Ratification of the Nineteenth Amendment to the Constitution, Accompanied by Resolution and Transcript of the Journals of the Two Houses of the General Assembly of the State of Tennessee.

The Nineteenth Amendment guarantees all American women the right to vote. The amendment was first introduced in Congress in 1878. Over the years,…

Archbishop Óscar Romero: Setting the Record Straight

A woman prays in the chapel of Divine Providence Hospital in San Salvador May 21, 2015, two days before the beatification of Archbishop Óscar Romero,…

Sketch Map of the Glaciers of Kanchenjunga

Map inset from 'Round Kangchenjunga; a narrative of mountain travel and exploration (1903)' by Douglas William Freshfield. Following the 1883…

Girls playing musical instruments. One girl is making a recorder or flute.

Inscription: Recto: [in pencil:] 7 1/8 x 6 1/2; Verso: [in pencil:] P, [in another hand:] by Edmund Garrett, signed

On Nuclear Weapons

The image is from the main state-controlled newspaper in the USSR. It was used as a way to defend Soviet nuclear weapons to defend the USSR, and to…