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Ford's 1949 model was the company's first all-new car after World War II. The car's "envelope" body, with integral fenders and smooth slab sides, was a fresh break from previous designs. The "spinner" in the center of the grille suggested an airplane…

Photographs of the 1926 Santa Clara Mission fire. Collection: Lundy 5-19-15

Image displayed is of the confederates POW camp, Andersonville, during the U.S. civil war. Depicted is the disbursement of rations to prisoners from the unions side of the war.

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

15th century map of Asia

A 13-year-old orphan, a survivor of the Mauthausen concentration camp. Photograph taking following liberation of the camp. Austria

This is what the new immigration processing center looks like at Ellis Island. It shows the acceptance of the growing immigrant population. This building was not used for its intended purpose.