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A CCC man posing with an axe chopping a log in the middle of an airfield under construction, Nez Perce National Forest, in 1939.
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Actresses Jane Russell and Marilyn Monroe prepare themselves to put their hands and marks in the Chinese Theater, 26 of June of 1953.
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Former slave, cowboy, and amateur archaeologist George McJunkin (circa 1907). In 1908, he discovered the Folsom site, where, after his death, evidence was found that humans had arrived on the American continent much earlier than the previously accepted 3,000-year limit.
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Actor and martial arts star Jackie Chan at the benefit concert in Hong Kong in support of Tiananmen Square protesters - 1989
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An exhibit on the effects of LSD on fish, assembled by Randy S. McMullen, a 10th grader at Monte Vista High School in Monte Vista, Colorado., draws attention of passerby. McMullen's work was entered in the high school category at the fair. Photo By David Cupp. April 1972
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Jesse Langdon (1881-1975), the last veteran of the Rough Riders unit in Spanish-American War, 1960s, (232x350)
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First woman gym owner in California Abbye "Pudgy" Stockton, lifts 135 pounds at 5ft 2 and 115 herself. Muscle Beach, California, 1946-48
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Italian partisans relax while waiting to go on a patrol near Castellucio, Italy. 5 October 1944
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