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The Lincoln Memorial in Washington, DC, photographed in 1917.

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Rebecca De Mornay and her boyfriend* , 1984

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3 generations working together on Thanksgiving 1960s

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Aerial photo of Tel Aviv and Jaffa taken by the Luftwaffe in 1941 during preparations for a possible invasion

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Auschwitz guards having a good time (1944) (1023x682)

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Father poses with his children in the snow, holding one of his smallest one close to him, Worcester, circa 1900s

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'Uncle Sam is a man of strong features' โ€” American illustration (1898) showing Uncle Sam's face made up of various nationalities and races.

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FBI agent delivering $1,000,000 to a plane hijacker, in his underwear, 1972

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Oyster shuckers in South Carolina, 1912 โ€” Josie (6), Bertha (6), and Sophie (10) starting work at 4 AM in the Maggioni Canning Co.

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My grandpa (11) and his grandfather (70) posing in the garden in 1945

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20 year-old Dolly Parton in a recording studio in 1966

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Hitler says goodbye to Mussolini (they will never meet to again) Germany, 1944.

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