historical pix

beauty contest - ms washington dc, 1938

civil war, fairfax virginia, soldier's tent, 1863

omaha, nebraska, car lined main street, john vachon, 1938

toledo ohio photo, madison avenue, 1900

little connecticut girl taking notes in school, 1940s

prott alabama post office, early 1900s

new york times composition room, linotype operators, 1942, marjory collins

brothers and sisters, john vachon photographer, 1940

black labrador retriever and boy, 1920s

sioux native american portrait, chief he dog, 1900

testing a bullet-proof vest, 1923

whistle soda truck, washington dc, 1920 photo

minneapolis gateway district, minneapolis minnesota, 1939

suffragette warriors, early 1900s, practicing for play at women's conference

girls sit for photo on crocodile, washington dc tidal basin, 1920s

telescope photo, professor sees cheese! 1929

yosemite rock formation, california, 1907

northern pacific train made by mckeen motor car company, 1910, alberta canada

factory worker portrait, 1942, jack delano

remington typewriter ad, balochistan, pakistan