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Workers largely of Asian descent in front of a warehouse
Male work crew posed inside warehouse. Asians (probably Japanese), one Sikh in turban. Probably strawberry packing house.
Virginia Hill
Virginia Hill
VIEW OF THE UNTANKING TOWER FACADE, LOOKING SOUTH - Bonneville Power Administration Chehalis Substation, Untanking Tower, State Route 603, West of Interstate 5, Napavine, Lewis County, WA
The untanking tower at the Chehalis Substation of the Bonneville Power Administration, Napavine, WA.
US President Franklin Roosevelt's "Great Arsenal of Democracy" speech. HD Stock Footage
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US Border Patrol, 1927
El Paso, Texas, 1927. U.S. Immigration Service Border Patrol inspectors in formation in front of the Border Patrol's first training facility in Camp Chigas.
Timber Strike at Clemons
Timber crew from the Clemons Logging Company, on the Chehalis River east of Aberdeen. By 1935, Washington's timber workers went on strike for better conditions and the legal recognition of their union. The timber workers' strike faced an often…
The Untouchables
Picture
The sopranos television poster
television poster
The Potsdam Conference - When the Cold War began
July 1945 - two month after the end of the war in Europe and the allied victory over the German Reich the three allied leaders have come to Germany to work out a piece treaty - these 16 days, where the fate of post-war Europe was decided, go down in…
The only one barred out [caricature of Chinese man seated outside Golden Gate of Liberty].
Political cartoon of a Chinese man seated outside Golden Gate of Liberty.
The only one barred out [caricature of Chinese man seated outside Golden Gate of Liberty]
Political cartoon of a Chinese man seated outside Golden Gate of Liberty.
The Japanese Showing their Teeth
Japanese soldiers march down the streets of Shanghai, China after their Occupation victory and round up of 350 prisoners of war.
The Honorable Senator Carl Vinson-D-GA
Chairman of the House Naval Affairs Committee, December 1931 to January 1947, then chairman of the Armed Services Committee.
The Hand Over of Tacoma Field to the US Army Air Corps
May 5, 1938, Pierce County officials signed a deed passing the title of Tacoma Field, 900 acres of land with buildings, to the War Department to be used as part of a giant airbase to defend the Pacific Northwest.
The Godfather Movie Poster
The Godfather movie poster
Stephanie St. Clair
Stephanie St. Clair, mobster in Harlem
Squeeze Play
Cartoon shows the world as a globe being squeezed in a vise made up of two bombs, one labeled "Russia's Bombs" and the other "U.S.' Bombs." Reflects the fear of a world-wide atomic war that developed after the revelation in September 1949 that the…
Section of the Seattle Daily Times, Do Women Work Only for Pin Money? by Nell Ray Clarke. March 13, 1932
Section of the Seattle Daily Times, Do Women Work Only for Pin Money? March 13, 1932
Seattle Times Port Shortage due to strike
The Seattle Times warns of shortages in this headlined article of May 10, 1934, shortly after the strike began
Scar Face Movie Poster
Movie Poster
Roosevelt signing Executive Order 9066
Photo of Franklin D. Roosevelt signing the executive order 9066
