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a Pope with bears at his sides and standing on his head

After going through the processing center in Mexico, workers were transported by train or bus to processing centers in the United States and then to bracero camps. The group pictured in this photograph is among the first group of braceros hired in…

The original description from photographer Hal Higgins reads: “President Robert Barr of the Central California Beet Growers' Assoc. And his crew of Mexicans recently imported into California to save the record crop. Mr. Barr likes the Mexican labor…

Report on developing partition situation by British High Commisioner

A satirical sign posted outside the Crawdad Hole restaurant in Flowood, Mississippi. Hippies, demonstrative members of a disaffected youth subculture, were more of a nuisance to retaurateurs in the 1960s than of late, in the second decade of the 21st…

This mural commemorates two early San Francisco leaders: Pioneer and exchange banker Henry Haight and Munroe Ashbury. The district is noted for its role as a center of the 1960s hippie movement

- Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images.
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This image showcases Haight-Ashbury in San Francisco, a cultural epicenter for the hippie movement in the 1960s. Renowned for its psychedelic designs and eclectic vibe, it became a hub for counterculture, attracting thousands interested in communal…

Poster created by a New York based publishing company intended to be propaganda promoting the vengeance that they believed needed to be exacted against the Axis powers of World War 2. The poster depicts heads of Hirohito, Adolf Hitler, and Benito…

Collection [of] Eastman House, Rochester, New York.