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GERMAN JEWISH REFUGEE ERWIN EISFELDER IN SHANGHAI
German Jewish refugee Erwin Eisfelder stands outside Cafe Louis on Ward Road. The cafe was named in honor of his father. It was a popular gathering place for refugees in Shanghai during the war years. Shanghai, China
Statement by the President regarding the National Aeronautics and Space Act of 1958
Statement by President Eisenhower on signing the National Aeronautics and Space Act
Priest, Book of the Dead
A detail from the Book of the Dead of Aaneru from Thebes, Third Intermediate Period, 21st Dynasty, 1070-946 BCE.
Pharaoh, Book of the Dead
A detail from the Book of the Dead of Tayesnakht from Thebes, Ptolemaic Period, 332-30 BCE. Pharaohs often wore two crowns to signify the unification of Lower and Upper Egypt
A National Commitment to the Rights of the Individual - 1776 to 1976
The article presents a discussion about the history of special education for the handicapped people in the United States. During the time of President Lyndon Johnson, education was given priority. Laws focusing on the education of handicapped people,…
D-Day entry in Cameron's diary
A diary of the week of DDay
CalShip Shipyard
California Shipbuilding in 1944, looking south across Terminal Island
Enlist in a proud profession! / Join the U.S. Cadet Nurse Corps
Poster of a servicewoman of the United States Cadet Nurse Corps, circa 1940s