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African Americans with Oldsmobile

African Americans with Oldsmobile

An African American family with their new Oldsmobile. Washington, D.C.

Port view of USS Rizzi (DE-537) at Brooklyn Navy Yard, May 1952 (80-G-442916)

Port view of USS Rizzi (DE-537) at Brooklyn Navy Yard, May 1952 (80-G-...

80-G-442916: USS Rizzi (DE 537), port view, at New York Navy Yard, Brooklyn, New York, May 5, 1952. (7/8/2015).

USS Antietam (CVA-36) passes under Brooklyn Bridge in New York City (USA), on 3 August 1953 (80-G-626628)

USS Antietam (CVA-36) passes under Brooklyn Bridge in New York City (U...

The U.S. Navy aircraft carrier USS Antietam (CVA-36) passes under Brooklyn Bridge on way to New York Naval Shipyard, New York City (USA), on 3 August 1953. The mast is visible on the flight deck. It had to be r... More

Photograph of President Truman in the Oval Office after presenting three Korean War veterans with the Medal of Honor... - NARA - 200295

Photograph of President Truman in the Oval Office after presenting thr...

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Photograph of President Truman in the Oval Office receiving a report on the accomplishments of the Boy Scouts from a... - NARA - 200293

Photograph of President Truman in the Oval Office receiving a report o...

Public domain photograph related to Theodore Roosevelt, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Photograph of President Truman in the Oval Office, receiving a report on the accomplishments of the Boy Scouts from a... - NARA - 200268

Photograph of President Truman in the Oval Office, receiving a report ...

Public domain photograph of boy scouts, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Repatriated Prisoner of War Captain, Frederick Smith is greeted by his father on his arrival at Fort Mason... - NARA - 531432

Repatriated Prisoner of War Captain, Frederick Smith is greeted by his...

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View of bridge being scraped. Yorktown, Virginia - NARA - 283532

View of bridge being scraped. Yorktown, Virginia - NARA - 283532

Scope and content: River and lift bridge in the background. Public domain photograph of the US industrial development, construction, work of U.S. government, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Pic... More

Mock accident to illustrate result of careless driving. ; ZION Museum and Archives Image 107 05 012 ; ZION 8459 (9465ce76ea664ce2ad5eb7e84d96c660)

Mock accident to illustrate result of careless driving. ; ZION Museum ...

Mock accident to illustrate result of careless driving. Image Series 107.05 - Vehicle Accidents Keywords: accidents

Completed campsites at Cedar Breaks National Monument campground. ; ZION Museum and Archives Image 7678 ; ZION 7678 (28a86d5fc1f14eb0801f2206e9e8cc6e)

Completed campsites at Cedar Breaks National Monument campground. ; ZI...

Completed campsites at Cedar Breaks National Monument campground. Image Series 905.02 - Cedar Breaks National Monument - Campgrounds/Picnic Area Keywords: cedar breaks

First floor office ceiling near completion. Mission 66 Visitor Center and Museum construction. ; ZION Museum and Archives Image (72ef065582be4f01b6af1ea566ec2f80)

First floor office ceiling near completion. Mission 66 Visitor Center ...

First floor office ceiling near completion. Mission 66 Visitor Center and Museum construction. Image Series 004.01 - Administration Building Construction Keywords: administration

General overview of Mission 66 Visitor Center and Museum construction. ; ZION Museum and Archives Image 004 01056 ; ZION 7790 (98cf155ee8184eb0a881a7bb4736575a)

General overview of Mission 66 Visitor Center and Museum construction....

General overview of Mission 66 Visitor Center and Museum construction. Image Series 004.01 - Administration Building Construction Keywords: administration

Parking area near visitor center under construction. ; ZION Museum and Archives Image 004 01057 ; ZION 7527 (420e12392e654e259bc5ead1cf0a0385)

Parking area near visitor center under construction. ; ZION Museum and...

Parking area near visitor center under construction. Image Series 004.01 - Administration Building Construction Keywords: administration

Repair work being done in Zion-Mt. Carmel tunnel at place of rock fall damage at Gallery 3. ; ZION Museum and Archives Image (21e57a11eef5426981b6dd48394d6e5d)

Repair work being done in Zion-Mt. Carmel tunnel at place of rock fall...

Repair work being done in Zion-Mt. Carmel tunnel at place of rock fall damage at Gallery #3. Image Series 002.02 - Repair Work in Tunnel Keywords: road work

Repair work being done in Zion-Mt. Carmel tunnel at place of rock fall damage. ; ZION Museum and Archives Image 002 02048 ; ZION (cb18c87428994186a86efe5feb8a4e0b)

Repair work being done in Zion-Mt. Carmel tunnel at place of rock fall...

Repair work being done in Zion-Mt. Carmel tunnel at place of rock fall damage. Image Series 002.02 - Repair Work in Tunnel Keywords: road work

Repair work being done in Zion-Mt. Carmel tunnel at place of rock fall damage Gallery 3. ; ZION Museum and Archives Image 002 (6fb866d18dc04c57814295ee2bdff3d9)

Repair work being done in Zion-Mt. Carmel tunnel at place of rock fall...

Repair work being done in Zion-Mt. Carmel tunnel at place of rock fall damage Gallery #3. Image Series 002.02 - Repair Work in Tunnel Keywords: road work

Repair work being done in Zion-Mt. Carmel tunnel at place of rock fall damage Gallery 3. ; ZION Museum and Archives Image 002 (8dcf177637564cfca0835df028d6dc66)

Repair work being done in Zion-Mt. Carmel tunnel at place of rock fall...

Repair work being done in Zion-Mt. Carmel tunnel at place of rock fall damage Gallery #3. Image Series 002.02 - Repair Work in Tunnel Keywords: road work

Repair work being done in Zion-Mt. Carmel tunnel at place of rock fall damage Gallery 3. ; ZION Museum and Archives Image 002 (8961d6fdda4d4646901e7d8153286c7b)

Repair work being done in Zion-Mt. Carmel tunnel at place of rock fall...

Repair work being done in Zion-Mt. Carmel tunnel at place of rock fall damage Gallery #3. Image Series 002.02 - Repair Work in Tunnel Keywords: road work

Lolita Lebron, Washington DC

Lolita Lebron, Washington DC

Image of Lolita Lebrón's 1954 arrest at the Congress, Washington D.C. Moved from English Wikipedia. Lolita Lebron, Puerto Rican nationalist leader, being led to police car by two police officers following her ... More

Face detail, Louis Armstrong restored (cropped)

Face detail, Louis Armstrong restored (cropped)

Louis Armstrong Public domain photograph - New York, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Gypsy Rose Lee NYWTS 1 (cropped)

Gypsy Rose Lee NYWTS 1 (cropped)

Gypsy Rose Lee, full-length portrait, seated at typewriter, facing slightly right / World Telegram & Sun photo by Fred Palumbo.

Gypsy Rose Lee NYWTS 1 - New York World Telegram and Sun

Gypsy Rose Lee NYWTS 1 - New York World Telegram and Sun

Gypsy Rose Lee, full-length portrait, seated at typewriter, facing slightly right / World Telegram & Sun photo by Fred Palumbo.

Jules Feiffer - New York World Telegram and Sun

Jules Feiffer - New York World Telegram and Sun

Deutsch: Jules Feiffer (* 26. Januar 1929 in New York City) ist ein US-amerikanischer Comic-Strip-Zeichner. Er hat auch Drehbücher für Kinofilme und Theaterstücke geschrieben. 1986 gewann er den Pulitzer-Preis ... More

Louis Armstrong restored - New York World Telegram and Sun

Louis Armstrong restored - New York World Telegram and Sun

Louis Daniel Armstrong (August 4, 1901 – July 6, 1971), nicknamed "Satchmo", "Satch", and "Pops  Louis Daniel Armstrong (August 4, 1901 – July 6, 1971), nicknamed "Satchmo", "Satch", and "Pops 

Ted Geisel NYWTS - Public domain portrait drawing

Ted Geisel NYWTS - Public domain portrait drawing

Ted Geisel, American writer and cartoonist, at work on a drawing of the grinch for "How the Grinch Stole Christmas"

Fidel Castro - MATS Terminal Washington 1959 (cropped)

Fidel Castro - MATS Terminal Washington 1959 (cropped)

Cropped photograph of Cuban Prime Minister, Fidel Castro, arriving at MATS Terminal, Washington D.C. (1959)

USS Philippine Sea (CVS-47), USS Bennington (CVA-20) and USS Shangri-La (CVA-38) off Long Beach, circa in 1956 (NNAM.1996.488.114.038)

USS Philippine Sea (CVS-47), USS Bennington (CVA-20) and USS Shangri-L...

The U.S. Navy aircraft carrier USS Philippine Sea (CVS-47) during a Fleet Review at Long Beach, California (USA), on the occasion of Navy Day. The carriers USS Bennington (CVA-20) and USS Shangri-La (CVA-38) ar... More

Eisenhower and Lyndon B. Johnson June 21, 1955 - LBJ Museum 55-6-2

Eisenhower and Lyndon B. Johnson June 21, 1955 - LBJ Museum 55-6-2

President Eisenhower, seated at table, signed a bill and shakes hands with unidentified man. Sen. Lyndon B. Johnson, Congr. Jere Cooper, others look on.

Lyndon B. Johnson (June 21, 1955) (cropped)

Lyndon B. Johnson (June 21, 1955) (cropped)

President Eisenhower, seated at table, signed a bill and shakes hands with unidentified man. Sen. Lyndon B. Johnson, Congr. Jere Cooper, others look on.

Whittier Narrows dam project (copy), 1957 (EXM-N-12231-007~1)

Whittier Narrows dam project (copy), 1957 (EXM-N-12231-007~1)

Whittier Narrows dam project (copy), 1957 Supplementary material reads: "Caption material, flood control. Map from Army Corps of Engineers shows entire L.A. county drainage project. Whittier Narrows Dam. Photo ... More

Adlai Bares His Sole - A black and white photo of two men sitting on a couch

Adlai Bares His Sole - A black and white photo of two men sitting on a...

"Adlai Bares His Sole", also known as "Adlai's Worn Sole", photograph of Adlai Stevenson at a campaign appearance in Flint, Michigan during the 1952 U.S. presidential campaign with a hole worn through his shoe... More

Andrea Doria sinking 2 - A black and white photo of a boat in the water

Andrea Doria sinking 2 - A black and white photo of a boat in the wate...

Photo of the SS Andrea Doria half submerged after colliding with the Swedish ship Stockholm off the coast of Nantucket Island, Massachusetts in July 1956. When Trask won the 1957 Pulitzer Prize for Photography ... More

Andrea Doria sinking - A large ship in the middle of the ocean

Andrea Doria sinking - A large ship in the middle of the ocean

Photo of the Andrea Doria as the liner begins to sink after a collision with the Swedish vessel Stockholm off Nantucket Island, Massachusetts in July 1956. Note that there are shadows in the photo because they... More

Andrea Doria sinks - A black and white photo of a circular object in the water

Andrea Doria sinks - A black and white photo of a circular object in t...

Photo of the Andrea Doria as it disappears beneath the waves off Nantucket Island, Massachusetts in 1956.

Public Domain Images - Dick Hanley

Public Domain Images - Dick Hanley

Photograph of Dick Hanley Public domainPublic domainfalsefalse This work is in the public domain because it was published in the United States between 1926 and 1963 and although there may or may not have been... More

Faith and Confidence - Public domain dedication. Metropolitan Museum of Art image.

Faith and Confidence - Public domain dedication. Metropolitan Museum o...

"Faith and Confidence", photograph of police officer Maurice Cullinane talking to 2-year-old Allan Weaver during a Chinese New Year parade in Chinatown in Washington, D.C. Winner of the 1958 Pulitzer Prize for... More

Frank Piasecki, 1951

Frank Piasecki, 1951

Frank Piasecki, 1951

Gaithersburg Civic Center and Town Hall (1950s)

Gaithersburg Civic Center and Town Hall (1950s)

Gaithersburg Civic Center or town hall, 1950s (courtesy of the Montgomery County Historical Society)

Johnny Bright incident (Robinson)

Johnny Bright incident (Robinson)

Sequence of photographs depicting part of the Johnny Bright incident, the first hit on Johnny Bright by defenseman Wilbanks Smith. Robinson and Don Ultang shared the 1952 Pulitzer Prize for Photography for the... More

Johnny Roseboro 1957

Johnny Roseboro 1957

Brooklyn Dodgers catcher en:Johnny Roseboro in a 1957 issue of Baseball Digest.

Montgomery County Police Department officers in Silver Spring, Maryland (1952)
Salkat Pitt - A black and white photo of a man holding two bottles

Salkat Pitt - A black and white photo of a man holding two bottles

Jonas Salk at the University of Pittsburgh where he developed the first polio vaccine.

The Gaither Theater, Maryland (1959)

The Gaither Theater, Maryland (1959)

The Gaither Theater, Gaithersburg, Maryland (1959); The Gaither Theater, once named the Lyric Theater, was built by Paul and Hobart Ramsdell on Frederick Avenue, between Diamond and Brookes. It was the only th... More

Wheels of Death - An old photo of a man laying on the ground next to a scooter

Wheels of Death - An old photo of a man laying on the ground next to a...

"Wheels of Death", photograph of the covered body of 9-year-old Ralph Fossum after he was killed by a passing car in Minneapolis. Winner of the 1959 Pulitzer Prize for Photography.

William C. Brinkley, 1956

William C. Brinkley, 1956

William C. Brinkley, 1956

Redstone Rocket Pinup - A woman standing next to a table with a cake on it

Redstone Rocket Pinup - A woman standing next to a table with a cake o...

Redstone Rocket Pinup Oct 6, 1955 Public domain photograph of a person eating food, drinking, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Warsaw Cantor Moshe Koussevitzky at the Warsaw Ghetto 10th Anniversary Memorial Meeting in New York City

Warsaw Cantor Moshe Koussevitzky at the Warsaw Ghetto 10th Anniversary...

Photographer: unknown Date: 1953 Medium: Black and white photograph Repository: American Jewish Historical Society Parent Collection: American Jewish Congress Collection (I-77) Call Number: I-77-b760-f08-003... More

Ziliox and Roe Motor Company storefront and car lot 1950 (3200476892)

Ziliox and Roe Motor Company storefront and car lot 1950 (3200476892)

snyder, 3856 Subject (TGM): Business enterprises; Storefronts; Stores and shops; Automobile dealerships; Buildings; Location: Oxford, Ohio

Ziliox and Roe Motor Company storefront and car lot 1950 (3200476892)

Ziliox and Roe Motor Company storefront and car lot 1950 (3200476892)

snyder, 3856 Subject (TGM): Business enterprises; Storefronts; Stores and shops; Automobile dealerships; Buildings; Location: Oxford, Ohio

Alsea Bay Bridge at Waldport, Oregon (3387225849)

Alsea Bay Bridge at Waldport, Oregon (3387225849)

Original Collection: Gifford Photographic Collection OSU CommonsItem Number: P218:WMG 1170

1953 Michigan Football Team

1953 Michigan Football Team

1953 Michigan Wolverines football team

1957 Pepto Bismol ad

1957 Pepto Bismol ad

1957 ad for Pepto-Bismol. Converted to greyscale and contrast adjusted with GIMP.

Barbara loden 1958

Barbara loden 1958

Publicity photo of actress Barbara Loden for the daytime drama Today Is Ours.

Barry Sullivan Harbourmaster 1957 2

Barry Sullivan Harbourmaster 1957 2

Barry Sullivan as David Scott in Harbormaster TV series, 1957.

Barry Sullivan Harbourmaster 1957

Barry Sullivan Harbourmaster 1957

Photo of Barry Sullivan from the television program Harbourmaster.

Bob Orton 1954

Bob Orton 1954

Professional wrestler Bob Orton Snr. in 1954

Carol Burnett 1958

Carol Burnett 1958

Photo of Carol Burnett during a comedy routine.

Ed Begley 1958

Ed Begley 1958

Photo of Ed Begley from an appearance on The United States Steel Hour; the presentation was "The Enemies".

Eddie Race

Eddie Race

Racine St. Catherine's football coach Eddie Race

Ernie kovacs 1956, actor

Ernie kovacs 1956, actor

Promotional photo of Ernie Kovacs from his 1956 television show.

Garland and Liza

Garland and Liza

Candid photo of young Liza Minnelli and actress-mother Judy Garland on set of film Summer Stock (1950).

Ida Lupino Howard Duff Mr. Adams and Eve 1958

Ida Lupino Howard Duff Mr. Adams and Eve 1958

Photo of Ida Lupino and Howard Duff from the television comedy Mr. Adams and Eve.

Len Dawson 1955

Len Dawson 1955

Photograph of Purdue quarterback Len Dawson

Lennie Rosenbluth

Lennie Rosenbluth

Basketball player Lennie Rosenbluth

Louis armstrong producers showcase 1956

Louis armstrong producers showcase 1956

Publicity photo of Louis Armstrong from Producers' Showcase, 1956. Armstrong played a bandeader in the production of The Lord Don't Play Favorites.

My friend flicka 1957

My friend flicka 1957

Publicity photo of Gene Evans, Johnny Washbrook, Flicka, and Anita Louise from My Friend Flicka, 1957.

Olympic games - Ronald Gora 1953

Olympic games - Ronald Gora 1953

1953 Ronald Gora University Michigan and Olympic Swimmer Press Photo

Three Kings and Amahl Amahl and the Night Visitors 1958

Three Kings and Amahl Amahl and the Night Visitors 1958

Photo of the Three Kings and Amahl from the opera Amahl and the Night Visitors. The kings are, from left-Andrew McKinley, Leon Lishner and David Aiken. Kirk Jordan is Amahl. The opera was performed from 1951 to... More

Trent 1 UFOA 600dpi

Trent 1 UFOA 600dpi

First Paul Trent's ufo picture magnification #1

Trent 1 UFOB 600dpi

Trent 1 UFOB 600dpi

First Paul Trent's ufo picture magnification #1

Trent 2 UFOA 600dpi

Trent 2 UFOA 600dpi

Second image of ufo above Trent's farm in McMinnville, 1950.

Trent 2 600dpi

Trent 2 600dpi

Second ufo picture by Paul Trent, McMinnville 1950.

Trent 1 600dpi

Trent 1 600dpi

First ufo picture taken by Paul Trent in McMinnville, Oregon, Usa 1950.

Trent 2 UFOB 600dpi

Trent 2 UFOB 600dpi

Partial image of second picture of McMinnville ufo 1950, photo by Paul Trent.

Waylon Jennings and Buddy Holly in 1959 - 2

Waylon Jennings and Buddy Holly in 1959 - 2

Buddy Holly and Waylon Jennings photographed in a photo-booth in Central Station, in New York City.

Woody Hayes, Dick Doyle and Ernie Godfrey (1952)

Woody Hayes, Dick Doyle and Ernie Godfrey (1952)

Photograph of Ohio State football coach Woody Hayes with fullback Dick Doyle and assistant coach Ernie Godfrey

Bath House - Kitson Hot Springs, Oakridge, Oregon (7263077014)

Bath House - Kitson Hot Springs, Oakridge, Oregon (7263077014)

Original Collection: Gerald W. Williams Collection, 1855-2007 Kitson Hot Springs on Cougar Reservoir in Lane County, Oregon. Item Number: WilliamsG: ES_kitson_springs_bath_house You can find this image by searc... More

1958. Ace Demers. Spruce budworm control project. Baker airstrip, OR. (33178255675)

1958. Ace Demers. Spruce budworm control project. Baker airstrip, OR. ...

1958 spray contractor, Ace Demers. Western spruce budworm control project. Baker airstrip, Oregon. Photo by: Peter W. Orr Date: June 1958 Credit: USDA Forest Service, Pacific Northwest Region, State and Private... More

1955. R. Beck with spray check plate. Western spruce budworm control project. Ochoco control unit, Oregon. (32677143190)

1955. R. Beck with spray check plate. Western spruce budworm control p...

Plate checker R. Beck laying out DDT spray check plate. Western spruce budworm control project. Ochoco control unit, Oregon. Photo by: R.B. Pope Date: July 1955 Credit: USDA Forest Service, Pacific Northwest Re... More

Von Braun with astronauts inspect Mercury-Redstone MSFC-6975366

Von Braun with astronauts inspect Mercury-Redstone MSFC-6975366

Five of the seven original astronauts are seen with Dr. Wernher von Braun inspecting the Mercury-Redstone hardware in the Fabrication Laboratory of Army Ballistic Missile Agency (ABMA) in 1959. Left to right: ... More

Wernher von Braun with the Mercury 7 Astronauts - 9611674

Wernher von Braun with the Mercury 7 Astronauts - 9611674

In this photo, Dr. Wernher von Braun, Director of the U.S. Army Ballistic Missile Agency's (ABMA) Development Operations Division, is shown briefing the seven original Mercury astronauts in ABMA's Fabrication ... More

Explorer 1 people

Explorer 1 people

The creators of Explorer 1 holding a model of it on the press conference at launch day (or the day before), February 1, 1958 (or January 31, 1958). Starting from left side: Ph.D. William Pickering, Ph.D. James... More

Dr. von Braun at a Parade Celebrating the Launch of the Pioneer IV

Dr. von Braun at a Parade Celebrating the Launch of the Pioneer IV

Dr. Wernher von Braun, Director of the U.S. Army Ballistic Missile Agency's (ABMA) Development Operations Division, rides with his two daughters, Margrit and Iris, in a parade in downtown Huntsville, Alabama, ... More

Rosa Parks being fingerprinted by Deputy Sheriff D.H. Lackey after being arrested on February 22, 1956, during the Montgomery bus boycott

Rosa Parks being fingerprinted by Deputy Sheriff D.H. Lackey after bei...

Rosa Parks being fingerprinted on February 22, 1956, by Lieutenant D.H. Lackey as one of the people indicted as leaders of the Montgomery bus boycott. She was one of 73 people rounded up by deputies that day a... More

Shad Polier speaking at the Warsaw Ghetto 10th Anniversary Memorial Meeting in New York City (8663437590)

Shad Polier speaking at the Warsaw Ghetto 10th Anniversary Memorial Me...

Photographer: unknown Date: 1953 Medium: Black and white photograph Repository: American Jewish Historical Society Parent Collection: American Jewish Congress Collection (I-77) Call Number: I-77-b760-f0... More

Rosa Parks being fingerprinted by Deputy Sheriff D.H. Lackey after being arrested on February 22, 1956, during the Montgomery bus boycott

Rosa Parks being fingerprinted by Deputy Sheriff D.H. Lackey after bei...

Rosa Parks being fingerprinted on February 22, 1956, by Deputy Sheriff D.H. Lackey as one of the people indicted as leaders of the Montgomery bus boycott. She was one of 73 people rounded up by deputies that d... More

Mikro Kodesh, Minneapolis (4418766271)

Mikro Kodesh, Minneapolis (4418766271)

Mikro Kodesh was one of the largest congregations in the Midwest during the 1950s. The building was designed by Samuel Bowler and completed in 1926. It features two prominent Byzantine domes and rounded Romane... More

Minneapolis Funtennial at the Minneapolis Armory (4419535660)

Minneapolis Funtennial at the Minneapolis Armory (4419535660)

One of the actions Hadassah supported was Youth Aliyah. Youth Aliyah began as a rescue and relief operation for children of Holocaust victims. These children were brought to Palestine during and after the war... More

Minneapolis Funtennial at the Minneapolis Armory (4418769259)

Minneapolis Funtennial at the Minneapolis Armory (4418769259)

The Funtennial was Hadassah's largest fundraising event. Essentially, Funtennial was a large-scale community carnival, with arcade-type games, a queen contest, door prizes, dancing and booths with food and cr... More

Minnesota delegation to the first National Economic Conference for Israel (4418771325)

Minnesota delegation to the first National Economic Conference for Isr...

The first conference was held in Washington in 1951. On the dais, left to right, are Mrs. Elias Amdur; Leo Gross; Mrs. Theodore Bronstein; Harry Rosenthal; Henry Montor; Israeli Minister of Finance David Horow... More

Salesmen in front of Rudolph's Furniture Store, Duluth

Salesmen in front of Rudolph's Furniture Store, Duluth

Rudolph's was a popular furniture store in downtown Duluth. Store owner Leonard Rudolph is second from left. Date: 1956 Source: 7.5 x 9.5 Format: Black and white commercial photo Subject: Business and industr... More

Beth El congregants at the synagogue for Tisha B'Av (4418766481)

Beth El congregants at the synagogue for Tisha B'Av (4418766481)

Tisha B'Av is a Jewish day of mourning and fasting. It literally denotes the ninth day (Tisha) of the month of Av. It commemorates tragedies that have befallen the Jewish people over time, including the destr... More

Adath Jeshurun, Minneapolis (4419532374)

Adath Jeshurun, Minneapolis (4419532374)

Adath Jeshurun was founded 1884. It joined together two groups of Jews--immigrants from Russia and Romania--that had settled on Minneapolis's South Side. The building in the picture was, like Temple Israel, ... More

Cooks Highland Apparel Shop, Ford Parkway, St. Paul (4419531988)

Cooks Highland Apparel Shop, Ford Parkway, St. Paul (4419531988)

No more information available. Please leave a comment if you have information to share about this image. Date: 1951 Source: 8 x 10 Format: Black and white commercial photo Subject: Business and industry; Busin... More

Hanukah home decorating (4419534186)

Hanukah home decorating (4419534186)

Hanukah decorations on the mantle at a home on the North Side. Date: 1951 Source: 8 x 10 Format: Black and white commercial photo Subject: Social issues; Holiday Celebrations-Domestic-Shabbat/Chanukah/other Co... More

High Holiday services at Beth El Synagogue (4419532936)

High Holiday services at Beth El Synagogue (4419532936)

High Holidays are observed during the ten day period between Day One: Roshashna, the Jewish New Year, and Day Ten, Yom Kippur, the Day of Atonement. These two holy days are the most important days of the yea... More

Mount Sinai Hospital Coffee Shop (4418770455)

Mount Sinai Hospital Coffee Shop (4418770455)

The Auxiliary was responsible for creating the hospital's public face. This photo was part of a series commissioned by the Auxiliary and used to promote the hospital. Accommodations are modern, well-appointe... More

Mount Sinai Hospital Lobby (4418770637)

Mount Sinai Hospital Lobby (4418770637)

The photo encompasses the gift shop, elegant flower arrangements and tasteful furniture, in an atmosphere both relaxed (reading and personal conversations) and attentive (volunteers attending to questions at t... More

St. Paul Chapter of B'nai Brith Women Donor Luncheon (4419531456)

St. Paul Chapter of B'nai Brith Women Donor Luncheon (4419531456)

B'nai Brith Women was the women's division of B'nai Brith, the oldest Jewish service organization in existence. The St. Paul BBWO chapter held its annual luncheon at the Lowry Hotel in downtown Minneapolis. D... More

Staff of M and L Motor Supply, St. Paul (4418765533)

Staff of M and L Motor Supply, St. Paul (4418765533)

Pictured here, left to right: Al Weiss, Tim Lipschultz and Fred Monji Date: 1950? Source: 8 x10 Format: Black and white commercial photo Subject: Business and industry; Businesses-St. Paul and South St. Paul-A... More

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