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Woman in bed; naked couple embracing; Janus appears first at the moment of conception, after the tasks are divided among deities; Saturn and Juno

Woman in bed; naked couple embracing; Janus appears first at the momen...

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The Annunciation - Jean Hey the Master of Moulins

The Annunciation - Jean Hey the Master of Moulins

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Apollo chasing Daphne who throws her arms up, in the background at right shows the moment she turns in a laurel, from The Story of Apollo and Daphne

Apollo chasing Daphne who throws her arms up, in the background at rig...

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Camillus Arriving at the Moment When the Romans Atone for Their Pillage

Camillus Arriving at the Moment When the Romans Atone for Their Pillag...

Léon Davent (French, active 1540–56) Public domain scan of French 16th-17th-century print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Deux religieuses, mortes en état de péché, sortent de leur tombeau à chaque messe au moment de la communion

Deux religieuses, mortes en état de péché, sortent de leur tombeau à c...

France Public domain scan of French 17th-century print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Jan Georg van Vliet - Christ Taken, from The Passion

Jan Georg van Vliet - Christ Taken, from The Passion

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Rembrandt van Rijn - Christ at Emmaus: the smaller plate.

Rembrandt van Rijn - Christ at Emmaus: the smaller plate.

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The Sixth Patriarch of Zen at the Moment of Enlightenment

The Sixth Patriarch of Zen at the Moment of Enlightenment

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L'heureux Moment - Rijksmuseum public domain dedication

L'heureux Moment - Rijksmuseum public domain dedication

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Ceiling design: Apollo, Saturn, Ceres and other gods

Ceiling design: Apollo, Saturn, Ceres and other gods

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Carte du ciel au moment de la naissance de Louis XIV

Carte du ciel au moment de la naissance de Louis XIV

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Ichikawa Danjūrō II in the Scene "Wait a Moment" (Shibaraku)

Ichikawa Danjūrō II in the Scene "Wait a Moment" (Shibaraku)

In the first half of the eighteenth century the production of prints of Kabuki actors was dominated by artists of the Torii-family school. Kiyotada, a student of Torii Kiyonobu, the school's founder, portrayed ... More

To John Cruger, James Jauncey, James Delancey, and Jacob Walton, Esqrs; The representatives in General Assembly, for the City and County of New-York. Gentlemen: The author of this letter bespeaks a moment of your attention ... [Signed] Aristides

To John Cruger, James Jauncey, James Delancey, and Jacob Walton, Esqrs...

Imprint 2.; On verso: S. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 106, Folder 2.

In Provincial Congress, New-York, March 4th, 1776. Sir. This accompanies the resolves of Congress, requesting you to hold your regiment in readiness to march at a moment's warning .... [Followed by] In Provincial Congress. New York, March 4th, 1

In Provincial Congress, New-York, March 4th, 1776. Sir. This accompani...

Imprint 3.; On verso, Copy 1: S; Mar 4, 1776. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. 2 duplicate copies Printed Ephemera Collec... More

Providence, October 25, 1781. Three o'clock P.M. This moment an express arrived at his honor the deputy-governor's from Col. Christopher Olney, Commandant on Rhode-Island, announcing the important intelligence of the surrender of Lord Cornwallis

Providence, October 25, 1781. Three o'clock P.M. This moment an expres...

Positive Photostat. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 165, Folder 10.

The whim of the moment, British Cartoon Print

The whim of the moment, British Cartoon Print

Print shows a royal coach drawn by two horses "Faith" and "Hope" passing through a crowd to shouts of "Huzza"; three figures are seated in the coach, one wearing a crown labeled "German"; a coachman riding on t... More

Fellow citizens. You have this moment been witnesses to one of the noblest spectacles that the eyes of freemen ever beheld. You have seen the first patriot of his country, raised by the unanimous voice of his fellow-citizens to the highest stati

Fellow citizens. You have this moment been witnesses to one of the nob...

Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 111, Folder 16h.

Wednesday, afternoon, April 16. This moment a kind correspondent communicated to the editor of the Morning Star, a letter from General Fisk of Salem, which he is happy in communicating to an impatient public. Ipswhich, Wednesday 11 o'clock, 1794

Wednesday, afternoon, April 16. This moment a kind correspondent commu...

Imprint 3.; Not in Ford. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 44, Folder 19.

President's message. Herald office. Dec. 3, 9 o'clock. P. M. We this moment received by express a copy of the President's message- which we hasten to lay before the public. [Madison's first annual message Nov. 29, 1809] [Boston, 1809].

President's message. Herald office. Dec. 3, 9 o'clock. P. M. We this m...

Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 48, Folder 23.

Proposal by J. W. Scott, for publishing by subscription The Moment: a poem, addressed to the American people, and other poems. By J. M'Coy ... Philadelphia, Sept. 1, 1809.

Proposal by J. W. Scott, for publishing by subscription The Moment: a ...

Positive Photostat.; McCoy, J. The moment.; Prospectuz. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Port... More

Kanadehon Chushingura (A Treasury of Loyal Retainers), Act 2: Momonoi no yashiki: matsu-kiri (At Momonoi's mansion: cutting the pine)

Kanadehon Chushingura (A Treasury of Loyal Retainers), Act 2: Momonoi ...

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Kanadehon Chushingura (The Treasury of Loyal Retainers),  Act 8: Tokaido michiyuki (Journey along the Tokaido)

Kanadehon Chushingura (The Treasury of Loyal Retainers), Act 8: Tokai...

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Un petit moment, un petit moment, grenadier [...] / N°18., Frederic Bouchot

Un petit moment, un petit moment, grenadier [...] / N°18., Frederic Bo...

Tribulations de la garde nationale (Group title) Planche n°18 d'une série incomplète Lettre - Inscription au recto, imprimée à l'encre noire : en haut de l'image "Tribulations de la Garde Nationale N.°18.", dan... More

Explanation of an old affair. Fellow-citizens. If you will regard with a dispassionate and intelligent eye the political aspect of this State at this moment, I think you must perceive that the affairs of the Whig party, in part at least, have re

Explanation of an old affair. Fellow-citizens. If you will regard with...

Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 168, Folder 16.

To the people of Cumberland County. The heart-rending state of starvation which at this moment afflicts the Irish people calls aloud to the civilized nations of the earth to contribute to their relief ... Carlisle [Pa] Feb. 20, 1847.
Portal of a stairway tower, with a man descending the stairs: presumably the moment before the assassination of William the Silent in the Ptinsenhof, Delft

Portal of a stairway tower, with a man descending the stairs: presumab...

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Vue du Palais Impérial, prise du Carrouzel avec l'Arc de Triomphe. (au moment de la Parade )

Vue du Palais Impérial, prise du Carrouzel avec l'Arc de Triomphe. (au...

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Vûe de la Chapelle de Guillaume Tell, sur le lac dit Urner See, Canton d'Uri, en Suisse. Prise dans un moment d'un service divin, qui s'y tient tous les ans le 20. may pour celebrer l'anniversaire de la délivrance de la Suisse

Vûe de la Chapelle de Guillaume Tell, sur le lac dit Urner See, Canton...

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Vue de Leipsick du coté de la porte de Grimma prise au moment de la foire

Vue de Leipsick du coté de la porte de Grimma prise au moment de la fo...

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Le ballon de cuivre, qui doit incessamment s'élever dans les airs est visible en ce moment dans les ateliers de construction, Impasse du Maine, no. 10, près le chemin de fer de la Rive gauche ...

Le ballon de cuivre, qui doit incessamment s'élever dans les airs est ...

Text-only broadside announcing the public viewing of a copper balloon, at Impasse du Maine, Paris.

Voilà le moment (passé minuit), ou le calme et la paix régnent véritablement dans les heureux menages (Moeurs Conjugales, No. 29)

Voilà le moment (passé minuit), ou le calme et la paix régnent véritab...

Honoré Daumier (French, Marseilles 1808–1879 Valmondois) Public domain reproduction of Honore Daumier artwork, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description Honoré Daumier - French artist,... More

West front of the U.S. Capitol at Washington, D.C., as it appeared the moment the statue was completed, and placed in position by Charles F. Thomas

West front of the U.S. Capitol at Washington, D.C., as it appeared the...

Photograph showing Capitol building with scaffolding surrounding Thomas Crawford's Statue of Freedom atop the dome.

Architectural diagram - Moment de renversement, public domain image

Architectural diagram - Moment de renversement, public domain image

Diagram of the dimensions of the Statue of Liberty. Illus. in: Le genie civil, 1883 Aug. 1, p. 468. Fig. 21.

A moment of anxiety - who is going to get left? / Gillam.

A moment of anxiety - who is going to get left? / Gillam.

Illustration shows President Cleveland as Santa Claus standing in front of a fireplace where stockings are hung from the mantle; he has a large sack of toys labeled "Navy, Treasury, Interior, Justice, State, [a... More

Flowing this moment for thee - Public domain American music sheet
It was an awful moment - Public domain document scan of drawing

It was an awful moment - Public domain document scan of drawing

Picryl description: Public domain illustrated book page scan, drawings, free to use art, no copyright restrictions image.

Illustration of the Emperor Enjoying a Moment of Peace with his Family (Kyōraku taihei kiken zu)

Illustration of the Emperor Enjoying a Moment of Peace with his Family...

Inoue Yasuji (Japanese, 1864–1889) Meiji period (1868–1912) Public domain photograph of 19th-century woodblock print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

American Red Cross (ARC) arrives in Johnstown, Clara Barton National Historic Park, 1889.

American Red Cross (ARC) arrives in Johnstown, Clara Barton National H...

Just give days after the devastating flood in Johnstown, PA, the American Red Cross (ARC), led by Clara Barton, arrived. The nation was captivated by the event and aid for the survivors came from all over the c... More

Nedra, he pronounced huskily, after a moment : I've got to leave soon, and go back to the world, and then all these beautiful days must end

Nedra, he pronounced huskily, after a moment : I've got to leave soon,...

Gift; Ernest Fuhr estate; (DLC/PP-1934:0111). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "Anidon Island," Everybody's magazine.

She is swinging in the hammock at this moment

She is swinging in the hammock at this moment

(DLC/PP-1939:0060). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: Marjorie Daw.

An Anxious Moment from "[On the Indian Hills; or, Coffee-planting in Southern India.]"

An Anxious Moment from "[On the Indian Hills; or, Coffee-planting in S...

This image has been taken from scan 000335 from "[On the Indian Hills; or, Coffee-planting in Southern India.]". The title and subject terms of this image have been generated from tags, created by users of the ... More

A game of poker - the anxious moment

A game of poker - the anxious moment

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The critical moment - stereoscopic view, public domain photorpaph

The critical moment - stereoscopic view, public domain photorpaph

Man aiming shotgun and two bird dogs. 7716aa U.S. Copyright Office.

The supreme moment, on the evening of Oct. 11, 1492

The supreme moment, on the evening of Oct. 11, 1492

Columbus standing at the stern of the Santa Maria. Photogravure copyrighted by Woolfall Co. from painting by J. Steeple Davis. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card.

[A festive moment : Thanksgiving Day]

[A festive moment : Thanksgiving Day]

Title from mat. (DLC/PP-1933:0175). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published as comic in: Harper's bazaar, 29:1004 (Nov. 28, 1896).

A critical moment. 19th century, Library of Congress collection

A critical moment. 19th century, Library of Congress collection

Cowboy on horseback trying to lasso Indian on horseback; 3 other men on horseback in backgrd. Reproduction of painting, copyrighted by R. Lorenz. This record contains unverified data from caption card. Caption ... More

Mayor LaGuardia relaxing. Washington D.C. In the Cocktail Room of the Mayflower Hotel the New York Mayor is shown in a moment of relaxation with two of his aides. Left to right: Paul V. Betters, Secretary of the Mayor's conference held here in Washington and Mayor Florello Laguardia of New York City and Clandenin Ryan, Secretary to the Mayor

Mayor LaGuardia relaxing. Washington D.C. In the Cocktail Room of the ...

A group of men sitting around a table. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Now let me think. Washington, D.C. Jan. 15. Francis Ward Paine, Senior Partner in Paine, Weber and Company, Boston and New York brokers in a moment of concentration before answering one of the questions that was fired at him by Sen. Wheeler at the railroad hearing at the Capitol today

Now let me think. Washington, D.C. Jan. 15. Francis Ward Paine, Senior...

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S. Malmberg vid Vitö-monumentet över Andrée-expeditionen.

S. Malmberg vid Vitö-monumentet över Andrée-expeditionen.

S. Malmberg vid Vitö-monumentet över Andrée-expeditionen.

The supreme moment, Chief Justice Fuller administering the Oath of Office to Pres. William McKinley, March 4, 1901.

The supreme moment, Chief Justice Fuller administering the Oath of Off...

Stereo copyrighted by Underwood & Underwood. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Photog. Index; Presidential Index inauguration; Pres. Index; Ohio C-; Shelf.

A proud moment for the buffalo hunter

A proud moment for the buffalo hunter

Hunter seated on buffalo in the snow. Copyright by C.L. Wasson. No. 889.

Dry Dock Structural Cross Sections Showing Loading Conditions, Moment Diagrams with Assumed Loads

Dry Dock Structural Cross Sections Showing Loading Conditions, Moment ...

Photographs of the Construction and Repair of Buildings, Facilities, and Vessels at the New York Navy Yard

Dry Dock Structural Cross Sections Showing Loading Conditions, Moment Diagrams with Assumed Loads

Dry Dock Structural Cross Sections Showing Loading Conditions, Moment ...

Photographs of the Construction and Repair of Buildings, Facilities, and Vessels at the New York Navy Yard

A Commotion in the Devil's Ink Pot - a Moment of Eruption [hot spring erupting], Yellowstone National Park, Wyo.

A Commotion in the Devil's Ink Pot - a Moment of Eruption [hot spring ...

H45821 U.S. Copyright Office. Stereo by the Keystone View Co., copyrighted by B.L. Singley. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Geysers; Army, US National Park gu... More

A moment of great peril in a cowboy's career / C.M. Russell ; H. Block.

A moment of great peril in a cowboy's career / C.M. Russell ; H. Block...

Cover illustration shows a horse rearing from a charging bull as his rider attempts to remain mounted. Illus. in: Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, v. XCVIII, no. 2533 (1904 March 24), p. front cover.

An Exceptionally Peaceful Moment, Metropolitan Museum of Art

An Exceptionally Peaceful Moment, Metropolitan Museum of Art

Herbert E. Crowley (British, London 1873–1939 Zurich) Public domain photo of British 20th-century drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

A critical moment in the Red River expedition of April 1864. Federal transports below the falls

A critical moment in the Red River expedition of April 1864. Federal t...

Alexandria, La. Copyrighted by Review of Reviews Co. Illus. in: F.T. Miller, The Photographic History of the Civil War, vol. 6, p. 227. Reference copy may be available in SSF - CIVIL WAR CAMPAIGNS LA/RED RIVER,... More

In this group are some of the youngest workers in Spinning Room of Cornell Mill. The smallest is Jo Benevidos, 5 Merion St. Other small ones are: John Sousa, 84 Boutwell St., Anthony Valentin, 203 Pitman St. Manuel Perry, 124 Everett St. John Travaresm [or Taveresm?], 90 Cash St. The difficulty they had in writing their names was pathetic. When I asked the second hand in charge of the room to let the boys go outside a moment and let me get a snap-shot he objected, saying they would stay out and not be in shape to work. When they carry dinners, they breathe the close air of the spinning room from 7 A.M. to 5:30 P.M. with no let-up. Cornell Mill.  Location: Fall River, Massachusetts.

In this group are some of the youngest workers in Spinning Room of Cor...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a factory, plant, manufacture, assembly line, industrial facility, early 20th-century industrial architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A kind of jealousy of her daughter for one strange moment possessed her --  jealousy of youth and love and opening life : or the evening seemed to halo and caress her

A kind of jealousy of her daughter for one strange moment possessed he...

(DLC/PP-1933:0185). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "The Coryston Family" by Mrs. Humphrey Ward, Harper's magazine, 127:620 (Sept. 1913).

Situation le 9 septembre 1914 au moment ou le commandement allemand ordonne la retraite de l'aile droite et du centre : [France].

Situation le 9 septembre 1914 au moment ou le commandement allemand or...

Shows the first battle of the Marne. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Pen-and-ink and colored pencil on paper. Mounted on cardboard.

A quiet moment in German trenches

A quiet moment in German trenches

Photograph shows German soldiers smoking and reading in a trench during World War I. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2012)

[Without a moment's delay he plunged into the fray]

[Without a moment's delay he plunged into the fray]

(DLC/PP-1934:0097). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "The Two Dogs of Glenfargus" by Walter A. Dyer, Ladies home journal, 31:13 (Aug. 1914).

It was to postpone as long as possible the moment for turning around

It was to postpone as long as possible the moment for turning around

Title on shelflist card: Lois, when can we be married? (DLC/PP-1933:0185). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "The Side of the Angels" by Basil King, Harper's m... More

A quiet moment in German trenches

A quiet moment in German trenches

Small group of German soldiers relaxing, reading, etc. Title and other information transcribed from unverified, old caption card data and item. George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress). Caption car... More

Thousands have answered the nation's call, but you may be the one to turn the scale at a critical moment. Do you realize this? / printed by Seargeant Bros. Ltd., London & Abergavenny.

Thousands have answered the nation's call, but you may be the one to t...

Poster is text only. Poster no. 94. Public domain photograph - United States during World War One, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Single men are urged not to put off voluntary enlistment or attestation until the last moment / printed by Roberts & Leete, Ltd., London.

Single men are urged not to put off voluntary enlistment or attestatio...

Text continues: Their chance will be gone at midnight on March 1st, and they will be placed in the Reserve under the Military Service Act on March 2nd. Poster is text only. Poster no. 160. Wt. 17147/783.

If you intend to join voluntarily before the military service bill comes into operation, do not delay until the last moment [...] Join now / printed by David Allen & Sons, Ltd., Harrow, Mdx.

If you intend to join voluntarily before the military service bill com...

Poster is text only. Poster no. 146. Public domain photograph - United States during World War One, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Ceremonies - New York City - Peace Celebration in Broad Street, New York. Upon receipt of the news that Germany had signed the armistice of submission, men, women and children, lost for the moment in joy, threw clothing and articles in the air and shouted in a demonstration such as New York never saw before

Ceremonies - New York City - Peace Celebration in Broad Street, New Yo...

Photographer: Central News Service Ceremonies - New York City Public domain photograph related to the United States in World War One, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Italy. Between Brenta and Piave. Heavy Austro-Hungarian mortar at moment of firing

Italy. Between Brenta and Piave. Heavy Austro-Hungarian mortar at mome...

German Military Activities and Personnel Public domain photograph - German army, military forces during World War One, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

American Red Cross - Supplies - American Red Cross distributes military knits to Peurto Rican soldiers. The American Red cross at the moment of distributing 12,000 military kits to the soldiers of the three regiments at Camp Las Casas, San Juan, Puerto Rico

American Red Cross - Supplies - American Red Cross distributes militar...

Photographer: Underwood & Underwood American Red Cross - Supplies Public domain photograph related to the United States in World War One, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Chemical Warfare Service - Drills- Practice in Theatre of Operations - Gas mask drill, soldiers as they looked a moment after the command was given to don masks.  Speed means safety and therefore the men are drilled again and again

Chemical Warfare Service - Drills- Practice in Theatre of Operations -...

Photographer: Press Illustrating Service Chemical Warfare Service - Drills- Practice in Theatre of Operations

Ceremonies - England, Italy - Dirigible flis over ball park where American League plays. On Independence Day in England the American Army and Navy baseball teams at the Chelsea Park. A huge dirigible passed over the field during the game, and the players lost interest in the game for a moment to watch the airship

Ceremonies - England, Italy - Dirigible flis over ball park where Amer...

Date Taken: 7/4/1918 Photographer: Western Newspaper Union Ceremonies - England, Italy

Ceremonies - Salutes and Parades - New York - Historic moment at Victory Arch during parade

Ceremonies - Salutes and Parades - New York - Historic moment at Victo...

Original Caption: Historic moment at Victory Arch during parade. Rope stretched across Victory Arch, just before Honor Man of 27th Division cut it to permit the parade to pass under it. Immense crowds pushed ... More

American Red Cross - Supplies - American Red Cross distributes military knits to Peurto Rican soldiers. The American Red cross at the moment of distributing 12,000 military kits to the soldiers of the three regiments at Camp Las Casas, San Juan, Puerto Rico

American Red Cross - Supplies - American Red Cross distributes militar...

Photographer: Underwood & Underwood American Red Cross - Supplies Public domain photograph related to the United States in World War One, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The third stayed behind a moment, bowed over her hand and kissed it

The third stayed behind a moment, bowed over her hand and kissed it

(DLC/PP-1935:0006). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published as frontispiece for: "Erskine Dale - Pioneer" by John Fox, Jr. Scribner's, vol. 67 (June 1920).

The greatest moment in history / exclusive photographs by Helen Johns Kirtland and Lucian Swift Kirtland, Leslie's Staff Correspondents.

The greatest moment in history / exclusive photographs by Helen Johns ...

Dignitaries gathered in the Hall of Mirrors at Versailles to sign the peace treaty ending World War I, June 28, 1919. Photomechanical reproductions of photographs. Illus. in: Leslie's photographic review of the... More

At that moment Mr. Tutt took his stand at Tony's side

At that moment Mr. Tutt took his stand at Tony's side

(DLC/PP-1933:0011). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "Tutt and Mr. Tutt The Shyster" by Arthur Train, Saturday evening post, August 7, 1920, p. 13.

At this moment the present generation intervened

At this moment the present generation intervened

Title on shelflist card: Monsieur Vidal must be detained. (DLC/PP-1933:0185). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "The Mystery of Celestine" by Arthur Sherburne ... More

Life's Darkest Moment - Drawing. Public domain image.

Life's Darkest Moment - Drawing. Public domain image.

Berryman Political Cartoon Collection Public domain reproduction of political cartoon, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Tests of the new Armoured trucks of the Post Office Department at Fort Meyer today. The windows and wind shields are of bullet proof glass. This photo snaped [sic] at the moment of impact, plainly shows the fine splinters of flying glass, 12/1/21

Tests of the new Armoured trucks of the Post Office Department at Fort...

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[Actually, it was no more than a moment or two before the prisoner found reply, but it was long enough for his tortured eye to flash inward and backward with terrible focus]

[Actually, it was no more than a moment or two before the prisoner fou...

Title from mat. (DLC/PP-1935:0006). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "Guilty" by Fannie Hurst, Cosmopolitan, 70:15 (Feb. 1921).

Chief Aviation Electronics Technician Justin Kramer, shares a moment with his family during a USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74) chief petty officer pinning

Chief Aviation Electronics Technician Justin Kramer, shares a moment w...

BREMERTON, Wash. (Sep. 13, 2013) Chief Aviation Electronics Technician Justin Kramer, shares a moment with his family during a USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74) chief petty officer pinning ceremony at the gym on Nav... More

This enables the male rat to choose his exit the moment he has entered

This enables the male rat to choose his exit the moment he has entered

Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "Cherchez la Femme Rat" by Oliver Herford, Life, 79:12 (March 23, 1922)

At that moment the morsel of human woe in his arms --

At that moment the morsel of human woe in his arms --

Gift; Ernest Fuhr estate; (DLC/PP-1934:0111). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "The Lantern on the Plow" by George Agnew Chamberlain, Saturday evening post, 1... More

A moment from the Rhapsody in Blue ballet, created and staged by Madame Rasch for a company of her girls, who performed it in the Keith theaters

A moment from the Rhapsody in Blue ballet, created and staged by Madam...

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Palestine delegation of Arab ladies leaving Lydda Junction for Cairo, Oct 12, '38. Unposed crowd, claiming baggage, etc., a busy moment before departure

Palestine delegation of Arab ladies leaving Lydda Junction for Cairo, ...

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A long filibuster, Wash. D.C. A five and half hour filibuster by Sen. Long of Louisiana, caused the seventy-fourth congress, first session, to give up the ghost, without approval of the last of the President's "must" measures-the-third deficiency bill. Sen. Long, is shown as he left the floor of the Senate, and rested for the moment from his tireless efforts, 8/27/35

A long filibuster, Wash. D.C. A five and half hour filibuster by Sen. ...

A black and white photo of a man in a suit and tie. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Serious for a moment. Rep. Percy L. Gassaway, irrepressible Dem. of Okla. in a serious moment as he p[...] with the one who knows him best, Mrs. Percy L. Gassaway. Rumor has it, and the Gassaway's don't deny it [...] that they are taking off for home shortly

Serious for a moment. Rep. Percy L. Gassaway, irrepressible Dem. of Ok...

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Loses interest. Rep. Martin Dies (D. of Texas) appears to have lost interest in Thomas G. Corcoran for the moment. This picture taken Wednesday at House Rules Lobby hearing at which time Dies at one time asked Corcoran in a pointed way, if he were not a Harvard man. He is, another famed Harvardman is Pres. Roosevelt, 7/10/35

Loses interest. Rep. Martin Dies (D. of Texas) appears to have lost in...

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Warns against armed Japanese in California. Rep. John F. Dockweiler, D. of Cal., charged before the House Military Affairs Committee that 25,000 Japanese reservists, fully armed, are in California ready to fight for their country on a moment's notice. Rep. Dockweiler's testimony was interrupted by Chairman John J. McSwain who ruled that such testimony should be given in executive session. 2/13/35

Warns against armed Japanese in California. Rep. John F. Dockweiler, D...

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Serious for a moment. Rep. Percy L. Gassaway, irrepressible Dem. of Okla. in a serious moment as he p... with the one who knows him best, Mrs. Percy L. Gassaway. Rumor has it, and the Gassaway's don't deny it ... that they are taking off for home shortly

Serious for a moment. Rep. Percy L. Gassaway, irrepressible Dem. of Ok...

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Famed flier averts crash with notables aboard. This picture was taken a moment after Clyde Pangborn, world famous flier, in attempting to taxi down the field for a take-off, clipped wings with another ship on the field. At the time of the accident, Pangborn had as passengers, Asst.Sec of War, Harry Woodring, Rep. John J. McSwain and his daughter Jane, Mrs. Donald H. McLean, wife of the Rep. of N.J., Rep. Edwin M. Schaefer, Rep. Dow(?) W. Harter, Rep. Frank J.G. Dorsey. The planes were not badly damaged but will be grounded for a while for repairs. 7/26/35

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South African Minister and Mrs. Hull. Minister of South America Ralph William Close, and Mrs. Close, left, chat a moment with Mrs. Cordell Hull, wife of the Secretary of State, at the reception given at the Mexican Embassy for Pedro Sanchez, of the Pan American Geographic Society. 10/21/35

South African Minister and Mrs. Hull. Minister of South America Ralph ...

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Bending steel girders. Washington, D.C., Sept. 23. During the testing of the rigid steel frame knees at the Bureau of Standards the officials were constantly watching the girders to determine the exact moment that the load buckled or weakened the knees. This was done as the huge 600,000 lb. testing machine applied the pressure to the steel knees. 9/23/37

Bending steel girders. Washington, D.C., Sept. 23. During the testing ...

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PRESIDENT HAS HIS LITTLE JOKE. WASHINGTON, D.C. JANUARY 14. PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT IS A GREAT RIBBER AND HARDLY A DAY PASSES THAT HE DOES NOT INJECT A LITTLE HUMOR INTO HIS SERIOUS JOB OF BEING THE NATION'S CHIEF EXECUTIVE. TODAY'S JOKE WAS AT THE EXPENSE OF ADMIRAL CARY T. GRAYSON, CHAIRMAN OF THE INAUGURAL COMMITTEE. FINDING AN ENGRAVED INVITATION TO ATTEND THE INAUGURAL CEREMONIES ON HIS DESK THIS MORNING, PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT WROTE THE FOLLOWING MEMORANDUM TO W.E. ROCKW... CHIEF OF THE WHITE HOUSE SOCIAL BUREAU: 'PLEASE REGRET THIS INVITATION. I WILL BE TOO BUSY' WHEN THE LETTER OF REGRET WAS SENT TO HIS DESK FOR FINAL O.K., PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT, PONDERED A MOMENT AND ADDED THE FOLLOWING NOTATION ON THE LETTER SHOWN IN THE PHOTOGRAPH. THE LETTER WAS THEN DISPATCHED TO ADMIRAL GRAYSON

PRESIDENT HAS HIS LITTLE JOKE. WASHINGTON, D.C. JANUARY 14. PRESIDENT ...

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Electronic system designed by Dean (?) and later completely redesigned by Alvarez. Used in several of his experiments. For example, slow neutron beams, magnetic moment of the neutron, discovery that He3 was stable, and confirmation of the discovery of fission. Cooksey 30-14, April, 1937 [Photographer: Donald Cooksey]

Electronic system designed by Dean (?) and later completely redesigned...

Photographs Documenting Scientists, Special Events, and Nuclear Research Facilities, Instruments, and Projects at the Berkeley Lab

White House cop admitted to U.S. Court practice. Washington, D.C., Oct. 12. Ira Lee Law, an arm of the law at the White House, that is a member of the White House police force, was sworn in yesterday as an attorney at law. Ordinarily one of the more modest members of the force. he has worn the uniform for more than 10 years. Laws, never studied at any law school and passed the Bar on his first attempt. Every spare moment from his duties at the executive mansion was spent in the law offices of his friend Carey Quinn. He had studied there four years when he took the examination last June, 10/12/38

White House cop admitted to U.S. Court practice. Washington, D.C., Oct...

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A QUIET CHAT. WASHINGTON, D.C. AUGUST 28. TODAY AT THE WHITE HOUSE, ADMIRAL HARRY E. YARNELL WAS DECORATED WITH THE DISTINGUISHED SERVICE CROSS BY PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT. AFTER THE CEREMONY THE TRIO SHOWN IN THE PICTURE WERE CAUGHT BY THE CAMERA IN AN 'OFF STAGE' MOMENT. L TO R: PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT; ADMIRAL HAROLD R. STARK, CHIEF OF NAVAL OPERATIONS; AND CHARLES EDISON, ACTING SECRETARY OF THE NAVY

A QUIET CHAT. WASHINGTON, D.C. AUGUST 28. TODAY AT THE WHITE HOUSE, AD...

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Salvation Army, San Francisco, California. Men pause a moment to watch, and then pass on

Salvation Army, San Francisco, California. Men pause a moment to watch...

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Salvation Army, San Francisco, California. Unemployed young men pause a moment to loiter and watch, and then pass on

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