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Abolitionist John Brown, about to be sentenced to death in 1859, addresses the court. Broadside sold at "The Liberator", Wm. Lloyd Garrison's newspaper.

A sixteen-year-old German soldier, Hans-Georg Henke, cries being captured by the US 9th Army in Germany on April 3, 1945

Book against colonization of free Black Americans

A picture taken shorty after the unveiling of Bufano's statue, Sun-Yat-Sun, of the statue in St. Mary's square, San Francisco

Radioman Uniform in U.S. Navy WWII

Let There Be Light—known to the U.S. Army as PMF 5019—is a documentary film directed by American filmmaker John Huston (1906–1987). It was the last in a series of four films directed by Huston while serving in the U.S. Army Signal Corps during World…

Three Native American boys in 1892, 3 years after their relocation into urban society.

A letter to Father Terry from the student president of SCU in response to Father Terry's decision to make the Alameda Dorm all male. Letter shows students' wishes to "de-maleize" and "de-coed" some dorms on campus and switch to a coed living…