1920 photographs of the united states

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Seals San Francisco (Forty Years On the Pacific)

Seals San Francisco (Forty Years On the Pacific)

Seals on the the Rocks at San Francisco as published in Forty Years On the Pacific en:Category:Forty Years on the Pacific

Two men gazing at the water lily pond on the grounds of The Huntington, San Marino, ca.1920 (CHS-5532)

Two men gazing at the water lily pond on the grounds of The Huntington...

Two men gazing at the water lily pond on the grounds of The Huntington, San Marino, ca.1920 Photograph of two men gazing at the water lily pond on the grounds of The Huntington, San Marino, ca.1920. The pond i... More

1920 detail, Woman member of the Secret Service, Olive H. Doyle. - NARA - 522872 (cropped)

1920 detail, Woman member of the Secret Service, Olive H. Doyle. - NAR...

Public domain photo, woman, 1940s female portrait, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Angora Goats on Cutover Oak Land, Cleaning Sprouts, Douglas County, Oregon, Umpqua Forest, 1920. - NARA - 299149

Angora Goats on Cutover Oak Land, Cleaning Sprouts, Douglas County, Or...

Public domain image of a rural landscape, agriculture, farm animals, livestock, pasture, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Woman member of the Secret Service, Olive H. Doyle. - NARA - 522872

Woman member of the Secret Service, Olive H. Doyle. - NARA - 522872

Public domain photograph of US government agency official, administrative meeting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Babe Ruth without shirt and his arms spread wide in his locker room, from- Babe Ruth at bat, with inset cph.3b19138 (cropped)

Babe Ruth without shirt and his arms spread wide in his locker room, f...

Babe Ruth at bat, with inset of him with his arms extended from his sides. Caption: Peerless "Babe" hangs up new world's record. "Babe" Ruth is seen making a new record with his third home run in one day in the... More

Alumni Library ca. 1920 (3191811987)

Alumni Library ca. 1920 (3191811987)

snyder, 2686 Subject (TGM): Buildings; Libraries; Universities and colleges; Location: Oxford, Ohio Exterior view from northeast.

East Hall ca. 1920 (3191432179)

East Hall ca. 1920 (3191432179)

snyder, 2037 Subject (TGM): Buildings; Universities and colleges; Location: Oxford, Ohio Exterior view, taken before construction of matching building to the east that became East Hall. From that point, this st... More

Sewing class in West Cottage at Oxford College 1920 (3190665617)

Sewing class in West Cottage at Oxford College 1920 (3190665617)

snyder, 411 Subject (TGM): Sewing; Classrooms; Women's education; Students; Home economics; Universities and colleges; Location: Oxford, Ohio

Sewing class in West Cottage at Oxford College 1920 (3190665617)

Sewing class in West Cottage at Oxford College 1920 (3190665617)

snyder, 411 Subject (TGM): Sewing; Classrooms; Women's education; Students; Home economics; Universities and colleges; Location: Oxford, Ohio

West Cottage at Oxford College 1920 (3191706386)

West Cottage at Oxford College 1920 (3191706386)

snyder, 1334 Subject (TGM): Women's education; Campus grounds; Buildings; Universities and colleges; Location: Oxford, Ohio

West Cottage at Oxford College 1920 (3191706386)

West Cottage at Oxford College 1920 (3191706386)

snyder, 1334 Subject (TGM): Women's education; Campus grounds; Buildings; Universities and colleges; Location: Oxford, Ohio

Two Men Boating on the Santiam River (7839715286)

Two Men Boating on the Santiam River (7839715286)

Original Collection: Gerald W. Williams Collection, 1855-2007 Item Number: WilliamsG: SV_boat You can find this image by searching for the item number by clicking here. Want more? You can find more digital res... More

1920. Western pine beetle (Dendroctonus brevicomis) galleries in Pinus ponderosa. Sierra National Forest, California. (35548507043)

1920. Western pine beetle (Dendroctonus brevicomis) galleries in Pinus...

Western pine beetle (Dendroctonus brevicomis) galleries in Pinus ponderosa. Sierra National Forest, California. Photo by: Unknown Date: 1920 Credit: USDA Forest Service, Pacific Northwest Region, State and Priv... More

1920. Sun-curing ponderosa pine bark for western pine beetle control in ponderosa pine. San Joaquin experimental project. Sierra National Forest, California. (35960067470)

1920. Sun-curing ponderosa pine bark for western pine beetle control i...

Sun-curing ponderosa pine bark for western pine beetle control in ponderosa pine. San Joaquin experimental project. Sierra National Forest, California. Photo by: J.M. Miller Date: 1920 Credit: USDA Forest Serv... More

1920 Donkey engine - A black and white photo of a man working on a machine

1920 Donkey engine - A black and white photo of a man working on a mac...

An employee at the Linco Log and Lumber Company operates a donkey engine. The large engine is sheltered under a wooden canopy. The employee stands with his hand on a lever that operates the steam engine used t... More

1920 Linco Log and Lumber Company Mill

1920 Linco Log and Lumber Company Mill

The Linco Log and Lumber Company Mill near Lindeman(?), Washington on March 2, 1920. A logger stands on a log in the log pond near the mill.

Cinderella Coach Tacoma 1920 - Drawing. Public domain image.

Cinderella Coach Tacoma 1920 - Drawing. Public domain image.

Here is the "Cinderella Coach" as it looked on July 28, 1920 when it rolled with its load of costumed kiddies through the streets of Tacoma's business district to a story telling festival in Wright Park. The c... More

Cooks at Linco Log and Lumber Company

Cooks at Linco Log and Lumber Company

Six cooks for the Linco Log and Lumber Company stand in front of the wood frame mess hall. A woman is in the back row and two teenage boys stand in the front row. Another man who could be the boss stands to the right.

Linco Log and Lumber Camp

Linco Log and Lumber Camp

Company housing for employees of the Linco L:og and Lumber Company camp at Lindberg, Washington. Photo shows a row of 5 or 6 wood frame houses that appear to be newly constructed.

Linco Log and Lumber Company 1920

Linco Log and Lumber Company 1920

The log pond in front of the Linco Log and Lumber Company mill near Lindberg, Washington. Many logs float in the pond in the foreground with the mill in the background.

Linco Log and Lumber Company cutting kindling

Linco Log and Lumber Company cutting kindling

Logger cutting kindling at the Linco Log and Lumber Company in Lindberg, Washington. The logger, who is holding an ax, stands beside kindling he has just cut from a large bucked log. In the background is a woo... More

Linco Log and Lumber Company Highline

Linco Log and Lumber Company Highline

A spar tree at the Linco Log and Lumber Company in Lindberg, Washington.

Linco Log and Lumber Company Mess Hall

Linco Log and Lumber Company Mess Hall

Interior of the wood frame mess hall at the Linco Log and Lumber Company in Lindberg, Washington. The long picnic style tables are set for a meal. Serving dishes are filled with food. Wooden benches are used f... More

Linco Log and Lumber Company platform 2

Linco Log and Lumber Company platform 2

The platform where lumber is stacked in preparation for loading onto railcars for shipment at the Linco Log and Lumber Company. Stacks of lumber are piled at the edge of the long platform. Cut over land is vis... More

Linco Log and Lumber Company platform

Linco Log and Lumber Company platform

The platform where lumber is stacked in preparation for loading onto railcars for shipment at the Linco Log and Lumber Company. Stacks of lumber are piled at the edge of the long platform. Cut over land is vis... More

N 53 2401 First Baptist Church Exterior (14887709372)

N 53 2401 First Baptist Church Exterior (14887709372)

First Baptist Church, Raleigh, NC. Exterior view, Salisbury Street, Raleigh, NC, photo ca 1920. From the State Archives of North Carolina, Raleigh, NC.

Temple of Aaron confirmation class, St. Paul (4419477870)

Temple of Aaron confirmation class, St. Paul (4419477870)

Confirmation is a coming-of-age practice for post Bar- and Bat Mitzvahs. between age 15 and 18. It was originally developed by the Reform Movement to follow bar- and bat mitzvahs in the belief that thirteen y... More

Downtown Cleveland, Ohio. Euclid Ave- Euclid Arcade - DPLA - 4d44c9aeef28c44966267b48a67b8544

Downtown Cleveland, Ohio. Euclid Ave- Euclid Arcade - DPLA - 4d44c9aee...

Shows horse-drawn pie wagon parked in front of the Euclid Arcade. From Cleve. Com. Photo Co. 1514 Prospect Ave. S.E. Conservation treatment, NEDCC, 2007. Facsimile copy produced.

Public Domain Images - Congressional Secretaries, 1920

Public Domain Images - Congressional Secretaries, 1920

Five U.S. Congressional Secretaries in overalls Deutsch: Fünf Sekretärinen des U.S. Kongresses in Overals

FMIB 45216 Booth Sea Foods - Sardines in Pure Olive Oil

FMIB 45216 Booth Sea Foods - Sardines in Pure Olive Oil

Booth Sea Foods : Sardines in Pure Olive Oil Subject: Labels, Food--Packaging, Canned fish Tag: Commercial Fisheries

Chester Warner Slack - University of Georgia yearbook Pandora volume XXXIII 1920 (page 38 crop)
Mermaid Club Philadelphia 1920

Mermaid Club Philadelphia 1920

"Mermaid Club, Philadelphia." Members in bathing suits. Note: Library of Congress dates this from 1910s; Image posted & discussed at Shorpy.com here which gives the date as 1920

Football Team detail, University of Georgia yearbook Pandora volume XXXIII 1920 (page 231 crop)
1920 Grocery Store

1920 Grocery Store

The John Bowen grocery store at 809 Hamilton Street

American sawmill, circa 1920

American sawmill, circa 1920

Circa 1920 photograph of an American sawmill.

Bulletin of AMNH Vol. XLII, Plate XXIII

Bulletin of AMNH Vol. XLII, Plate XXIII

Figs. 17 and 18. Andricus incomptus, new species, ×2. Figs. 19 to 21. Andricus pellucidus, new species, ×3.

Bulletin of AMNH Vol. XLII, Plate XXV

Bulletin of AMNH Vol. XLII, Plate XXV

Figs. 28 and 29. Andricus peredurus, new species, ×1. Figs. 30 and 31. And ricus tecturnarum, new species, ×2. Figs. 32 and 33. Andricus tecturnarum, new species, ×4.

Bulletin of AMNH Vol. XLII, Plate XXVII

Bulletin of AMNH Vol. XLII, Plate XXVII

Figs. 40 to 43. Disholcaspis unicolor, new species, ×2. Figs. 44 and 45. Disholcaspis pruniformis, new species, ×2.

Basketball Team detail, University of Georgia yearbook Pandora volume XXXIII 1920 (page 235 crop)
Bulletin of AMNH Vol. XLII, Plate XXI

Bulletin of AMNH Vol. XLII, Plate XXI

Figs. 6 and 7. Aulacidea abdita, new species, ×2. on Lactuca elongata Figs. 8 and 9. Neuroterus thompsoni, new species, ×4 on Quercus prinoides. Figs. 10 and 11. Diastrophus tumefactus, new species, ×2 on Po... More

Bulletin of AMNH Vol. XLII, Plate XX

Bulletin of AMNH Vol. XLII, Plate XX

Fig. 1 Andricus punctatus, normal gall, ×1. Fig. 2. Andrieu punctatus, parasitized gall, ×1. Figs. 3 to 5. Aulacidea annulata, new species, ×1.

Bulletin of AMNH Vol. XLII, Plate XXII

Bulletin of AMNH Vol. XLII, Plate XXII

Figs. 12 and 13. Andricus concolorans, new species, ×3. Figs. 14 to 16. Andricus furnaceus, new species, ×1.

Bulletin of AMNH Vol. XLII, XXIX

Bulletin of AMNH Vol. XLII, XXIX

Figs. 8 and 9. Neuroterus batatus form bisexualis × 1. Figs. 10 to 13. Neuroterus batatus form batatus × 1. Figs. 14 to 16. Neuroterus noxiosus form vernalis × 1. Figs. 17 to 19. Neuroterus noxiosus form noxiosus × 1.

Bulletin of AMNH Vol. XLII, XXX

Bulletin of AMNH Vol. XLII, XXX

Figs. 20 to 22. Neuroterus tectus form tectus ×3.5. Figs. 23 and 24. Andricus palustris form palustris ×2.5. Figs. 25 and 26. Andricus palustris form compressus ×2.5. Fig. 27 Andricus futilis form radicicola ×... More

Bulletin of AMNH Vol. XLII, Plate XXIV

Bulletin of AMNH Vol. XLII, Plate XXIV

Figs. 22 to 24. Andricus marmoreuo, new species, ×2. Figs. 25 to 27. Andricu mexicanus, new species, ×2.

Bulletin of AMNH Vol. XLII, Plate XXVI

Bulletin of AMNH Vol. XLII, Plate XXVI

Figs. 34 to 36. Disholcaspis plumbella, new species, ×2. Fig. 37. Disholcaspis fungiformis, new species, ×2. Figs. 38 and 39. Disholcaspis fungiformis, new species, ×4.

Bulletin of AMNH Vol. XLII, XXVIII

Bulletin of AMNH Vol. XLII, XXVIII

Figs. 1 and 2. Aylax glechomæ × 3. Figs. 3 and 4. Rhodites rosca × 1.5; filaments partly removed. Figs. 5 to 7. Rhodites ignotus × 2.5; fig. 5, galls of second generation.

Bulletin of AMNH Vol. XLII, XXXI

Bulletin of AMNH Vol. XLII, XXXI

Figs. 30 and 31. Andricus operator form operatola ×4. Fig. 32. Andricus operator form operator ×2. Fig. 33. Andricus fulvicollis form bicolens ×4. Fig. 34. Andricus fulvicollis form erinacei ×4.

Bulletin of AMNH Vol. XLII, XXXII

Bulletin of AMNH Vol. XLII, XXXII

An illustration from Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History.

Berry picking, Puyallup Valley, Washington, ca 1920 (WASTATE 368)

Berry picking, Puyallup Valley, Washington, ca 1920 (WASTATE 368)

On verso of photograph: One-ninth of the Nation's crop of small fruits and berries is grown in Puyallup Valley, near Tacoma, Washington. Mount Rainier is seen looming in the background. Subjects (LCSH): Rainie... More

Bucking crew, National Lumber and Manufacturing Company, ca 1920 (KINSEY 285)

Bucking crew, National Lumber and Manufacturing Company, ca 1920 (KINS...

Caption on image: National Logging Co., Cedarville, Wash. C.Kinsey Photo, Seattle. No. 3 PH Coll 516.2225The National Lumber & Manufacturing Company was in business from 1920 to 1927, with headquarters and ... More

1920 Babe Ruth and Shoeless Joe

1920 Babe Ruth and Shoeless Joe

Shoeless Joe Jackson (r.) of the Chicago White Sox and the New York Yankees' Babe Ruth look at one of Babe's home run bats in 1920.

1920 Babe Ruth first year Yankee

1920 Babe Ruth first year Yankee

1920 photograph of "First Year Yankee" Babe Ruth as he watches the ball sail into the seats.

Annual report of the trustees of the American Museum of Natural History for the year (1920) (18746957643)

Annual report of the trustees of the American Museum of Natural Histor...

Title: Annual report of the trustees of the American Museum of Natural History for the year Identifier: annualreportoft521920amer Year: 1917 (1910s) Authors: American Museum of Natural History Subjects: Americ... More

Coso-hot-springs

Coso-hot-springs

Coso Hot Springs in the Coso Range (1920) — located in the Mojave Desert and southwestern Inyo County, California. Sacred place of the indigenous Coso people and Northern Paiute people. Within the present day... More

Americana 1920 Libraries - California State Library

Americana 1920 Libraries - California State Library

Photograph of the California State Library. 1920 black and white image from the Encyclopedia Americana.

Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle - Jan 1921 Film Fun

Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle - Jan 1921 Film Fun

Actor Roscoe Arbuckle on page 54 of the January 1921 Film Fun.

Rhode Island Locomotive Works

Rhode Island Locomotive Works

Boston & Maine Railroad steam locomotive #2911 (class L-1-b, Rhode Island Locomotive Works of 1900) at Billerica, Massachusetts in 1920