Short Version |
The Historian's Sources
Activity.
From the Hidewood: Memories of a Dakota Neighborhood
by Robert Amerson. Published by the Minnesota Historical Society,
August 1996.
Excerpts:
Celebration:
- Patrician
Airplane from Prosperity
and Thrift: The Coolidge Era and the Consumer Economy,
1921-1929;
- Model
Airplanes from America
from the Great Depression to World War II: Black and White
Photographs from FSA/OWI 1935-1945;
- Fireworks
for Sale, Fourth of July, Vale, Oregon;
- Greased
Pig Contest, Vale, Oregon;
- Lighting
Firecracker, Vale, Oregon;
- Shooting
Marbles, Woodbine, Iowa;
- Baseball
Game, Huntington, PA;
- Swimming
Pool in Idaho;
- Swimming
Hole in Pennsylvania;
- Old
Swimming Hole in Milton, ND;
- Manor Country Club Swimming
Pool;
- Swimming
Hole in Washington, DC;
- Band
Playing at Dance Hall in Migrant Workers Camp;
- Go to http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/fsaquery.html
and search description information with this term "Fourth
of July", click on "gallery view" and look
at the pictures of your choice;
- Playing
Croquet;
- Recreation
Hall near Washington, DC;
- Polo
Game in West Potomac Park;
Town School
Car Crazy and
Sonny Gets
a Car
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Expanded Version |
The Historian's Sources
Activity;
From the Hidewood: Memories of a Dakota Neighborhood by
Robert Amerson. Published by the Minnesota Historical Society,
August 1996.
Excerpts:
Washington
As It Was: Photographs by Theodor Horydczak;
Baseball
Cards;
Southern
Mosiac: The John and Ruby Lomax 1939 Southern States Recording
Trip;
America
from the Great Depression to World War II: Black and White
Photographs from FSA/OWI 1935-1945;
American
Life Histories: Manuscripts from the Federal Writer's Project,
1936-1940;
The
Northern Great Plains, 1880-1920: Photographs from the Fred
Hultstrand and F.A. Pazandak Photograph Collections;
Buckaroos
in Paradise: Ranching Culture in Northern Nevada.
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