1941 in Minnesota

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The largest open pit iron mine in the world, the Hull-Rust-Mahoning pit, is located close to Hibbing, Minnesota. The pit is approximately four hundred feet […]

1942 in Pennsylvania

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Pennsylvania, at Neffsville. Thanksgiving Day, Earle Landis freezing ice cream on the back porch. His son holds it down by sitting on the freezer when […]

Mississippi, 1911

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The caption of the photographer Three-year-old Alma Crosien is the daughter of Baltimore resident Mrs. CoRa Croslen. They are both employed by Barataria Canning Company. […]

1890s in Marion County

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1890s in Marion County The man in the front with the shutter release cable pointing toward him is Micajah C. Henley (1856–1927), and Earl Henley […]

1936 in New Mexico

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A female facing her tepee. Many people reside in such archaic tents on the Mescalero Reservation in New Mexico.  

Virginia in 1862

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This image dates from May to August of 1862 and comes from the Peninsular Campaign, the main eastern theater of the war. The caption says: […]

1930s in North Dakota

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Somewhere in North Dakota, a John Deere combine being pulled by a John Deere tractor. While another worker rotates a wheel on top of the […]

1911 in Pennsylvania

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Each of them is a breaker-boy. (See following images from Ewen Breaker.) They had serious doubts about my intentions. 58 Pine Street, Sam Bellom (boy […]