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Young baby Delta cooperative farm Hillhouse, Mississippi

Farm Security Administration - Office of War Information Photograph Collection

Young baby born on the Delta cooperative farm. Hillhouse, Mississippi

Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division, FSA-OWI Collection

No know copyrights for the images in this collection.

Laughing boy at recess in Ojo Sarco, New Mexcio

 

Farm Security Administration - Office of War Information Photograph Collection

Ojo Sarco, New Mexico. One-room school in an isolated mountainous Spanish-American community, which has eight grades and two teachers. Boy during afternoon recess.


 

Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division, FSA-OWI Collection

No know copyrights for the images in this collection.

Photograph of painting by James Jebusa Shannon  Fairy Tales

 

 

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

Photograph of painting, Fairy Tales, James Jebusa Shannon, 1862-1923

 

 

Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Detroit Publishing Company Collection

Appears to be in public domain - Copyright before 1923.

 

 

The End of the Day, Edward S. Curits, Hopi boy herding horse and sheep across the sand dunes, New Mexico

 

 

Edward S. Curtis Collection

The end of day, Hopi boy herding horses and sheep across sand dunes, New Mexico.

 

Library of Congress, Edward S. Curtis Collection

Images in this collection are considered to be in the public domain.

Mr. Matsumoto and children in children's garden California, Ansel Adams

Suffering A Great Injustice - Manzanar War Relocation Center photographs

Mr. Matsumoto and children at children's garden, Manzanar Relocation Center, California / photgraph by Ansel Adams.


 

Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Ansel Adam's Manzanar Photos, Ansel Adams, Photographer

No known restrictions on this collection.

T. Roosevelt's children Nicholas, Archie, Quentin and dog

 

Edward S. Curtis Collection of Photographs

Theodore Roosevelt's children and home: [Nicholas, Archie, Quentin and the dog]


 

Library of Congress, Edward S. Curtis Collection

Images considered to be in the public domain.

Roald Dahl and Patricia Neal 1953 Wedding

 

New York World-Telegram and the Sun Newspaper Photograph Collection

Patricia Neal and Roald Dahl, three-quarter length portrait, smiling at each after their wedding.

 

Library of Congress, New York World-Telegram and the Sun Newspaper Photograph Collection.

Permission pending from the Library of Congress.


T. Roosevelt's children with Edward Curits

 

Edward S. Curtis Collection of Photographs

Theodore Roosevelt's children and home: [E.S. Curtis with Roosevelt children]


 

Library of Congress, Edward S. Curtis Collection

Images considered to be in the public domain.

"Saturday was cleaning day. And while grandma and I did that together, we listened to the Make-Believe Ballroom on the radio."

Isabel Beaton tells her daughter Mary about growing up in Bronx. (MP3, 0:52 min.)

Permission granted from StoryCorps.

"The oral history interviews contained herein are provided courtesy of Sound Portraits Productions to record and collect oral interviews."

www.storycorps.net

"We were dirty, sweaty, sore muscles, crying. We must have been a sight to see."

Monica Mayer to her friend Spencer Wilkinson, Jr. (MP3, 1:41 min.)

Permission granted from StoryCorps.

"The oral history interviews contained herein are provided courtesy of Sound Portraits Productions to record and collect oral interviews."

www.storycorps.net

"I was playing my bagpipes with the Salt Lake Scots, and your mother was in the audience."

Frederick Buchanan to his son Alan. (MP3, 0:55 min.)

Permission granted from StoryCorps.

"The oral history interviews contained herein are provided courtesy of Sound Portraits Productions to record and collect oral interviews."

www.storycorps.net

"My father went to work in a chocolate factory. When he'd come home, his hair was all full of chocolate; his pillows were all brown."

Carmela Pollio tells her grandson Laurence and her great grandson Yoshi about growing up in New York.. (MP3, 1:23 min.)

Permission granted from StoryCorps.

"The oral history interviews contained herein are provided courtesy of Sound Portraits Productions to record and collect oral interviews."

www.storycorps.net

"Then I said, 'Don't you have brothers and sisters and your father?' He says, 'I have no father. I have no mother. So I have to do this.'"

Beula Gabriel, who founded a school for underprivileged children in India, tells her daughter Bix about one of her students. (MP3, 1:11 min.)

Permission granted from StoryCorps.

"The oral history interviews contained herein are provided courtesy of Sound Portraits Productions to record and collect oral interviews."

www.storycorps.net

Hania Jakubowski  StoryCorps

"My dad had seen some pearl necklace in Paris..."

Hania Jakubowski tells the story of her parents' engagement. (MP3, 1:18 min.)

Permission granted from StoryCorps.

"The oral history interviews contained herein are provided courtesy of Sound Portraits Productions to record and collect oral interviews."

www.storycorps.net

"In the summer we went to Leroy Street Pool."

Peggy Maneri and her sister-in-law, Connie Burke, remember their childhood in Greenwich Village. (MP3, 1:10 min.)

Permission granted from StoryCorps.

"The oral history interviews contained herein are provided courtesy of Sound Portraits Productions to record and collect oral interviews."

www.storycorps.net

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