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Image: caption follows Cotton pickers 6:30 a.m., Alexander plantation, Pulaski County, Arkansas.

Collection: American from the Great Depression to World War II: Photographs from the FSA-OWI, 1935-1945

[Abraham Lincoln, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing slightly left]

Collection: America's First Look into the Camera: Daguerreotype Portraits and Views, 1839-1864

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Image: caption follows Seagram Building. Night views

Collection: Architecture and Interior Design for 20th Century America: Photographs by Samuel Gottscho and William Schleisner, 1935-1955

[Harry Houdini performs the great milk can escape]

Collection: The American Variety Stage: Vaudeville and Popular Entertainment, 1870-1920

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Image: caption follows Illustrated letter, Aubrey Beardsley to G. F. Scotson-Clark concerning James McNeill Whistler's Peacock Room, [1891].

Collection: Words and Deeds in American History: Selected Documents Celebrating the Manuscript Division's First 100 Years

Girl and Dog

Collection: Washington as It Was: Photographs by Theodor Horydczak, 1923-1959

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Image: caption follows Carl

Collection: Touring Turn-of-the-Century America: Photographs from the Detroit Publishing Company, 1880-1920

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