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A poster of a woman with a joyful expression encouraging other women to find their war job

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One of many fires of disputed origin destroying numerous buildings on the island, leaving protestors without electricity or clean water.

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A black and white image of a white firefighter spraying young civil rights protestors with a fire hose.

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Photograph showing African Americans participating in the march from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama, at Kelly Ingram Park in Birmingham, Alabama, as firemen attempt to force them to disperse by directing their fire hoses on them as they congregate in…

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A decommissioned firetruck at the Children's Discovery Museum of San Jose, placed for children to experience firsthand.

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One of the museum's sponsors is First 5, a Santa Clara County initiative devoted to early childhood development.

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A 1908 description of an execution states that 1750 volts were used in the electric chair for the first seven seconds and then 250 volts for the remainder of a minute. The caption reads, "The first electric chair at the Ohio State Penitentiary.…

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This is an image of the first headquarters of the United Korean Association (Hapsung Hyop Hoe) in 1907 on Miller Street, Honolulu.
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