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Atchafalaya Basin. Prepared by order of Maj. Gen. N. P. Banks. Henry L. Abbot, Capt. & Chief Top. Eng'rs., Feb. 8th, 1863 [with annotations pertaining to the campaign in April and May 1863].

Atchafalaya Basin. Prepared by order of Maj. Gen. N. P. Banks. Henry L...

This maps covers area in Louisiana. Louisiana and the Mississippi River

Frakturs illumination - Daniel Skinner, Connecticut

Frakturs illumination - Daniel Skinner, Connecticut

Original Caption: Illustrated family record (Fraktur) found in Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land-Warrant Application File W24976, for Daniel Skinner, Connecticut., ca. 1800 - ca. 1900..U.S. National Ar... More

Frakturs illumination - Jonathan Norris, New Hampshire

Frakturs illumination - Jonathan Norris, New Hampshire

Original Caption: Illustrated family record (Fraktur) found in Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land-Warrant Application File W19924, for Jonathan Norris, New Hampshire., ca. 1800 - ca. 1900..U.S. National... More

Photograph of People Viewing Victims of the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire in Coffins

Photograph of People Viewing Victims of the Triangle Shirtwaist Factor...

Photographs from the Depression and World War II Public domain photograph - United States military, propaganda free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Ceremonies - Flag Day, 1918 - Flag Day address, N.Y. City. Dr. Thomas Edward Green delivering a Flag Day address in front of the Sub Treasury Bldg. to large crowds

Ceremonies - Flag Day, 1918 - Flag Day address, N.Y. City. Dr. Thomas ...

Date Taken: 6/14/1918 Photographer: Western Newspaper Union Ceremonies - Flag Day, 1918

Ceremonies - Liberty Loans (War Finance Parade) - Celebrations for war activities. Manchester, N.H. Canadian Recruiting Force, in Third Liberty Loan parade

Ceremonies - Liberty Loans (War Finance Parade) - Celebrations for war...

Photographer: Rotary Club, Manchester Ceremonies - Liberty Loans (War Finance Parade) Public domain photograph of military parade, army ceremony, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

American Library Association - ALA - European - French - HQ. A.L.A. Overseas War Service, 10 Rue de l'Elysee, Paris

American Library Association - ALA - European - French - HQ. A.L.A. Ov...

Photographer: American Library Association American Library Association - ALA - European - French Public domain photograph of an official meeting, group of people, discussion, office table, free to use, no cop... More

Demobilization - Miscellaneous - American troops at Buckingham Palace. A unique scene in the courtyard at Buckingham Palace, showing American troops presenting arms before the King and Queen of England, preparatory to their sailing for home

Demobilization - Miscellaneous - American troops at Buckingham Palace....

Photographer: Western Newspaper Union Demobilization - Miscellaneous Public domain photograph related to the United States in World War One, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Ceremonies - New York City - 2nd Regt. Field Artillery, N.Y.N.G. (now 105th Field Artillery), leaving armory, Brooklyn, N.Y., July 28, 1917

Ceremonies - New York City - 2nd Regt. Field Artillery, N.Y.N.G. (now ...

Date Taken: 7/28/1918. - Photographer: Brooklyn Eagle, New York Ceremonies - New York City

Aerial photographs - California - Coronado

Aerial photographs - California - Coronado

California - Coronado Public domain photograph - aerial photo, work of US government, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Ceremonies - Alabama thru Connecticut - Red Cross Drive parade, South Manchester, Conn. Field hospital unit

Ceremonies - Alabama thru Connecticut - Red Cross Drive parade, South ...

Photographer: J. Fred Dunne Ceremonies - Alabama thru Connecticut Public domain photograph of World War One military equipment, vehicle, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Airplanes - Types - Rear View - Twin Bomber. Built by A.V Roe & Co., Manchester, England

Airplanes - Types - Rear View - Twin Bomber. Built by A.V Roe & Co., M...

Photographer: A.V. Roe & Co. Airplanes - Types Public domain photograph of a bomber aircraft, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

69th Infantry Joins the Rainbow Division

69th Infantry Joins the Rainbow Division

New York National Guard Soldiers assigned to the 69th Infantry Regiment, soon to be renamed the 165th U.S. Infantry, arrive at Camp Mills, near Garden City, N.Y. on Long Island in August of 1917. Camp Mills ser... More

Passers-By Looking at Window Display at the Headquarters of National Association Opposed to Woman Suffrage

Passers-By Looking at Window Display at the Headquarters of National A...

Master File Photographs of U.S. and Foreign Personalities, World Events, and American Economic, Social, and Cultural Life

Photograph of Appomattox Court House, Virginia

Photograph of Appomattox Court House, Virginia

Civil War-Era Photographs Public domain photograph - United States military, propaganda free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Indians in Native Dances - Bureau of Indian Affairs

Indians in Native Dances - Bureau of Indian Affairs

Original caption: Miscellaneous (Indians in native dances). Pine Ridge Agency: Miscellaneous Photographs

Photograph of the Conference on the History of the Territories

Photograph of the Conference on the History of the Territories

This is a photograph of Robert F. Berkhofer, Jr. speaking at a podium during the Conference on the History of the Territories. Historic Photograph File of National Archives Events and Personnel

Photograph of the Conference on the History of the Territories

Photograph of the Conference on the History of the Territories

This is a photograph of Earl Pomeroy speaking at a podium at the Conference on the History of the Territories at the Hotel Washington. Historic Photograph File of National Archives Events and Personnel

Photograph of the Conference on the History of the Territories

Photograph of the Conference on the History of the Territories

This is a photograph of Charles E. South speaking at a podium during the Conference on the History of the Territories. Historic Photograph File of National Archives Events and Personnel

Dr. Charles Parker, Botanist and Teacher, Howard University

Dr. Charles Parker, Botanist and Teacher, Howard University

The Harmon Foundation Collection: Kenneth Space Photographs of the Activities of Southern Black Americans

Berlin 1937, Berliner Dom - A group of people standing in front of a building

Berlin 1937, Berliner Dom - A group of people standing in front of a b...

Beskrivelse: Domkirken i Berlin. Pyntede gater i Berlin, Arbeidets dag (1. mai)/ Berlins 700 års jubileum. Store folkemengder, flagg med hakekors. Maistang..Fotograf: Thomas Neumann.År: 1937.Kamera: Leica.Film... More

Photograph of Mexican Laborers - A black and white photo of a group of people

Photograph of Mexican Laborers - A black and white photo of a group of...

Photographs from the Central Photographic Office of the Department of Agriculture

Black History Month Closing Program - HUD Black History Month Closing Program, featuring discussion of World War II Tuskegee Airmen [and appearance by unit veteran Curtis Robinson]

Black History Month Closing Program - HUD Black History Month Closing ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Event: Black History Month Closing Program Subject Description: HUD Black History Month Closing Program, featuring discussion of World War II Tuskegee Ai... More

Mr. Daryl B. Harris, dressed in US Army (USA) World War II (WWII) era Military Police (MP) uniform, direct traffic entering the main gate at Fort McPherson, GA. Personnel participating in a Living History Pageant helped with post duties while celebrating the Army's 226th birthday. Mr. Harris is armed with a .45 Model 1928A1 Thompson sub-machine gun

Mr. Daryl B. Harris, dressed in US Army (USA) World War II (WWII) era ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fort Mcpherson State: Georgia (GA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Susan Norvick, CIV Release Status: Released to... More

Black History Month Closing Program - HUD Black History Month Closing Program, featuring discussion of World War II Tuskegee Airmen [and appearance by unit veteran Curtis Robinson]

Black History Month Closing Program - HUD Black History Month Closing ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Event: Black History Month Closing Program Subject Description: HUD Black History Month Closing Program, featuring discussion of World War II Tuskegee Ai... More

Black History Month Closing Program - HUD Black History Month Closing Program, featuring discussion of World War II Tuskegee Airmen [and appearance by unit veteran Curtis Robinson]

Black History Month Closing Program - HUD Black History Month Closing ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Event: Black History Month Closing Program Subject Description: HUD Black History Month Closing Program, featuring discussion of World War II Tuskegee Ai... More

Black History Month Closing Program - HUD Black History Month Closing Program, featuring discussion of World War II Tuskegee Airmen [and appearance by unit veteran Curtis Robinson]

Black History Month Closing Program - HUD Black History Month Closing ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Event: Black History Month Closing Program Subject Description: HUD Black History Month Closing Program, featuring discussion of World War II Tuskegee Ai... More

UNITED WE WIN - A poster of two men working on a plane

UNITED WE WIN - A poster of two men working on a plane

World War II Posters Public domain photograph related to World War Two, Navy ships, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Photograph of Lt. Louis Zamperini, Former NCAA [National Collegiate Athletic Association] Miler and Olympic Team Member, Bombardier, on Lt. Russel A. Phillips' Plane, Examining 20 mm Japanese Explosive Shell Hole in the Side of Fuselage

Photograph of Lt. Louis Zamperini, Former NCAA [National Collegiate At...

Original caption: War Theatre #23 (Funafuti, Ellice Island) Airplanes, Battle Damage. Black and White and Color Photographs of U.S. Air Force and Predecessor Agencies Activities, Facilities and Personnel - Wor... More

Photograph of German Prisoners - A group of people standing on top of a snow covered field

Photograph of German Prisoners - A group of people standing on top of ...

Original caption: The Long Road Back…These Germans, until a few moments ago, members of Hitler's fighting forces, trudge along, hands over heads to become prisoners of the "Weak Allies". June 6, 1944. [Utah],... More

Photograph of Hiroshima after Atomic Bomb

Photograph of Hiroshima after Atomic Bomb

Photographs Used In The Report Effects of the Atomic Bomb on Hiroshima, Japan

Photograph of Hiroshima after Atomic Bomb

Photograph of Hiroshima after Atomic Bomb

Photographs Used In The Report Effects of the Atomic Bomb on Hiroshima, Japan

Effects of increased resolution on radar mapping. Eagle map (left) and standard 3 centimeter radar map (right). Copied from Luis Alvarez' personal photos. Caption on photo: How Shimotsu strike area compared on scopes of APQ-7 (left) and APQ-713 (right) is shown by reference to map in center. Morgue 1946-8 (P-12); ZN 3283 [photographer unknown]

Effects of increased resolution on radar mapping. Eagle map (left) and...

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

[Foreign Ministers Discuss European Constitution]

[Foreign Ministers Discuss European Constitution]

[Foreign Ministers Discuss European Constitution] - [PAR-5026 through PAR-5037] Public domain photograph of an official meeting, managers, group portrait of people, free to use, no copyright restrictions image... More

US Embassy in Jeddah - Compound Site - 1948

US Embassy in Jeddah - Compound Site - 1948

The original finding aid described this item as: Property Number: L 1000 Photographs Related to Embassies, Consulates, and Other Overseas Buildings

CL 83 Manchester [19-NN-CL 83 Manchester-141934]

CL 83 Manchester [19-NN-CL 83 Manchester-141934]

Photographs of U.S. and Foreign Naval Vessels Public domain image of an American navy ship during cold war, 1940s, 1950s, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

CL 83 Manchester [19-NN-CL 83 Manchester-141941]

CL 83 Manchester [19-NN-CL 83 Manchester-141941]

Photographs of U.S. and Foreign Naval Vessels Public domain image of an American navy ship during cold war, 1940s, 1950s, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

CL 83 Manchester [19-NN-CL 83 Manchester-141940]

CL 83 Manchester [19-NN-CL 83 Manchester-141940]

Photographs of U.S. and Foreign Naval Vessels Public domain image of an American navy ship during cold war, 1940s, 1950s, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Atoms for Peace - A brochure with a bunch of pictures on it

Atoms for Peace - A brochure with a bunch of pictures on it

Propaganda Posters Distributed in Asia, Latin America and the Middle East

Aerial photographs - Merrimack River, Manchester

Aerial photographs - Merrimack River, Manchester

Original caption: 18. Merrimack River - Manchester, N.H. - Looking upstream, Merrimack and Piscataquog Riv. Merrimack River - Manchester, N.H.

Field bakery in 1974 at Camp McCoy

Field bakery in 1974 at Camp McCoy

Members of the bakery section of the 312th General Supply Company, Des Moines and Ames, Iowa, Iowa Army National Guard, prepare bread at a field training site July 2, 1974. The 312th was under the 103rd Support... More

EXHIBIT FOR BLACK HISTORY WEEK - A black and white photo of three posters

EXHIBIT FOR BLACK HISTORY WEEK - A black and white photo of three post...

The original finding aid described this as: Capture Date: 2/7/1975 Photographer: DONALD HUEBLER Keywords: Larsen Scan Photographs Relating to Agency Activities, Facilities and Personnel

Night scene of the Lincoln Memorial, the Washington Monument and the U.S. Capitol with high beam spotlights pointed at the sky. This scene brought the Inauguration Day celebration to a close

Night scene of the Lincoln Memorial, the Washington Monument and the U...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Washington State: District Of Columbia (DC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to P... More

AN air-to-air front view of a 63rd Military Airlift Wing C-141B Starlifter aircraft participating in Dragon Team, the largest non-Joint Chiefs of STAFF airdrop training exercise in history

AN air-to-air front view of a 63rd Military Airlift Wing C-141B Starli...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DRAGON TEAM Base: Eglin Air Force Base State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: ST... More

Jesse Arbor of the "Golden Thirteen" addresses crew members and guests during a Black History Week celebration aboard the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS CARL VINSON (CVN-70)

Jesse Arbor of the "Golden Thirteen" addresses crew members and guests...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PH2 C.F. Laws Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A Beretta 9 mm pistol, M60 machine gun rounds and a knife carried by a US Navy Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) team member during a training exercise

A Beretta 9 mm pistol, M60 machine gun rounds and a knife carried by a...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Chuck Mussi Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Joseph C. Thobald, left, and Sergeant (SGT) Ronald K. Sonsteng check filters in a satellite communication van during Exercise CORONET STROKE'88. The objectives of the exercise are to establish and maintain a netted tactical air control system, set up a composite air surveillance system, and control sorties flown by various aircraft to test their combat capabilities under difficult field conditions. CORONET STROKE'88 represents the largest single-service netting of tactical communication in Air Force history

STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Joseph C. Thobald, left, and Sergeant (SGT) Rona...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Shaw Air Force Base State: South Carolina (SC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Lem Robson Release Status: Re... More

Weapons controller First Lieutenant (1LT) Michelle J. Pool, 726th Tactical Control Squadron, works an OJ-108 radar scope during Exercise CORONET STROKE'88. The objectives of the exercise are to establish and maintain a netted tactical air control system, set up a composite air surveillance system, and control sorties flown by various aircraft to test their combat capabilities under difficult field conditions. CORONET STROKE'88 represents the largest single-service netting of tactical communication in Air Force history

Weapons controller First Lieutenant (1LT) Michelle J. Pool, 726th Tact...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Travis Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Lem Robson Release Status: Rele... More

The statue of Abraham Lincoln overshadows the Joint Ceremonial Honor Guard during the inaugural opening ceremonies at the Lincoln Memorial in honor of George H.W. Bush, 41st president of the United States

The statue of Abraham Lincoln overshadows the Joint Ceremonial Honor G...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Washington State: District Of Columbia (DC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Patrick Nugent Release Status: R... More

Fireworks provide the backdrop for the Lincoln Memorial, Washington Monument and U.S. Capitol during the opening inaugural ceremonies in honor of George H.W. Bush, 41st president of the United States

Fireworks provide the backdrop for the Lincoln Memorial, Washington Mo...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Washington State: District Of Columbia (DC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT. Charles Reger Release Status: R... More

Members of Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 416 and other Navy personnel help set up a base of operations during firefighting efforts in the Oakland and Berkeley areas. Active duty and reserve naval units are also providing equipment, airlift support and medical assistance to help combat the blaze, which is being labeled as one of the worst residential fires in U.S. history

Members of Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 416 and other Navy pers...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Alameda State: California(CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Greg Butler Release Status: ... More

Sailors and members of the Marine detachment aboard the aircraft carrier USS RANGER (CV-61) stand in formation with the American flag as a backdrop following the vessel's arrival in port. The RANGER has just returned from deployment in the Persian Gulf during OPERATIONS SOUTHERN WATCH AND RESTORE HOPE, the carrier's final mission prior to its decommissioning

Sailors and members of the Marine detachment aboard the aircraft carri...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH AND RESTORE HOPE Base: Naval Air Station, North Island State: California (CA) Country: United States Of Americ... More

David O. Cooke, Director, Administration and Management, and Director, Washington Headquarters Services Office of the Secretary Defense, speaks at the Pentagon, March 31, 1993, during the National Women's History Month observance. OSD Package No. A07D-0167 (DOD PHOTO by Helene C. Stikkel) (Released)

David O. Cooke, Director, Administration and Management, and Director,...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Patrick Air Force Base State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Helene C. Stikkel, CIV Release Status:... More

Crew members from the guided missile frigate USS DOYLE (FFG-39) tour the city during exercise BALTOPS '93. For the first time in the 22-year history of BALTOPS, the Eastern European countries of Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland and Russia were invited to participate in the non-military phases of the exercise

Crew members from the guided missile frigate USS DOYLE (FFG-39) tour t...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: BALTOPS '93 Base: Klaipeda Country: Lithuania (LTU) Scene Camera Operator: CMDR. Nathan Jones Release Status: Released to Pu... More

The guided missile frigate USS DOYLE (FFG-39) maneuvers with the Russian navy Krivak I class frigate BDITELNY, right background, and the Germany navy frigate FGS KARLSRUHE (F-212), left background, during exercise BALTOPS '93. For the first time in the 22-year history of BALTOPS, the Eastern European countries of Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland and Russia were invited to participate in the non-military phases of the exercise. DEYO is serving as flagship for the exercise commander

The guided missile frigate USS DOYLE (FFG-39) maneuvers with the Russi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: BALTOPS '93 Country: Baltic Sea Scene Camera Operator: CMDR. Nathan Jones Release Status: Released to Public Combined Militar... More

CAPT. W. Scott Slocum, Commander Destroyer Squadron 26 and commander of exercise BALTOPS '93, tours an engineering space aboard the destroyer USS DEYO (DD-989) with Russian Rear Adm. W.P. Comoyedoff, chief of the Baltic Squadron. DEYO is serving as Slocum's exercise flagship. For the first time in the 22-year history of BALTOPS, the Eastern European countries of Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland and Russia were invited to participate in the non-military phases of the exercise. DEYO is serving as flagship for the exercise commander

CAPT. W. Scott Slocum, Commander Destroyer Squadron 26 and commander o...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: BALTOPS '93 Country: Baltic Sea Scene Camera Operator: CMDR. Nathan Jones Release Status: Released to Public Combined Militar... More

A sailor climbs into a survival raft floating alongside the Polish salvage ship PIAST (281) as part of a search and rescue demonstration by the Polish navy during exercise BALTOPS '93. For the first time in the 22-year history of BALTOPS, the Eastern European countries of Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland and Russia were invited to participate in the non-military phases of the exercise

A sailor climbs into a survival raft floating alongside the Polish sal...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: BALTOPS '93 Country: Baltic Sea Scene Camera Operator: CMDR. Nathan Jones Release Status: Released to Public Combined Militar... More

Captain W. Scott Slocum, Commander Destroyer Squadron 26 and exercise commander for BALTOPS '93, addresses representatives from the 14 nations participating in the exercise. For the first time in the 22-year history of BALTOPS, the Eastern European countries of Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland and Russia were invited to participate in the non-military phases of the exercise

Captain W. Scott Slocum, Commander Destroyer Squadron 26 and exercise ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: BALTOPS '93 Base: Aarhus Country: Denmark (DNK) Scene Camera Operator: CMDR. Nathan Jones Release Status: Released to Public... More

A starboard beam view of the guided missile frigate USS DOYLE (FFG-39) during exercise BALTOPS '93. The Russian Krivak I class frigate BDITELNY is in the background. For the first time in the 22-year history of BALTOPS, the Eastern European countries of Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland and Russia were invited to participate in the non-military phases of the exercise. DEYO is serving as flagship for the exercise commander

A starboard beam view of the guided missile frigate USS DOYLE (FFG-39)...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: BALTOPS '93 Country: Baltic Sea Scene Camera Operator: CMDR. Nathan Jones Release Status: Released to Public Combined Militar... More

An officer from the destroyer USS DEYO (DD-989) climbs into a motor whaleboat for transport to the Russian navy Krivak I class frigate BDITELNY as part of an exchange of observers and crewmen during exercise BALTOPS '93. For the first time in the 22-year history of BALTOPS, the Eastern European countries of Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland and Russia were invited to participate in the non-military phases of the exercise. DEYO is serving as flagship for the exercise commander

An officer from the destroyer USS DEYO (DD-989) climbs into a motor wh...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: BALTOPS '93 Country: Baltic Sea Scene Camera Operator: CMDR. Nathan Jones Release Status: Released to Public Combined Militar... More

An aerial port bow view of a nest of former U.S. Navy destroyers awaiting the scrapper's torch at the Fairfield Marine Terminal in the outer harbor. They are, from left to right, the destroyer BIGALOW (DD-942), the guided missile destroyer CLAUDE V. RICKETTS (DDG-5) and LAWRENCE (DDG-4), the destroyer DAVIS (DD-937) and at the lower right, the former U.S. Army N-3 type port repair ship MADISON JORDAN MANCHESTER which is also to be scrapped out

An aerial port bow view of a nest of former U.S. Navy destroyers await...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Baltimore State: Maryland (MD) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Marty Goppert Release Status: Released to Public C... More

Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad Byway - Standing Before the Harriet Tubman Organization Mural

Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad Byway - Standing Before the Harrie...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: The Harriet Tubman Organization's president, Donald Pinder, stands before a vibrant, folk art mural depicting Tubman's life. Location: ... More

Millstone Valley Scenic Byway - Historic White House with Green Shutters

Millstone Valley Scenic Byway - Historic White House with Green Shutte...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Bare winter trees stand in front of this historic white home with green shutters on Montgomery Road in Montgomery. Location: New Jersey... More

Santa Fe Trail - Trinidad History Museum

Santa Fe Trail - Trinidad History Museum

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Fresh green trees surround the Trinidad History Museum. Location: Trinidad, Colorado (37.169° N 104.503° W) Status: Public domain. Pho... More

Turquoise Trail - Carved Figure Near Church in Cerrillos, New Mexico

Turquoise Trail - Carved Figure Near Church in Cerrillos, New Mexico

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: A visitor stands near a carved wooden figure of Christ near a historic church in Cerrillos, New Mexico. Location: New Mexico (35.438° N... More

A close-up view of the Air Land Air Drop patch as it is worn by a German flier on his way to participate in the Sarajevo Air Bridge Humanitarian Aid termination ceremony. The longest humanitarian airlift in history is ending. During the past three and one half years the operation has provided 160,000 metric tons of supplies in 12,900 sorties involving 21 nations

A close-up view of the Air Land Air Drop patch as it is worn by a Germ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PROVIDE PROMISE Base: Sarajevo Country: Bosnia And/I Herzegovina (BIH) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Diane S. Robinson Release ... More

The last pallet of supplies is off-loaded from a French C-130 from Ancona, Italy as part of the Sarajevo Air Bridge Humanitarian Aid termination ceremony. The longest humanitarian airlift in history is ending. During the past three and one half years the operation has provided 160,000 metric tons of supplies in 12,900 sorties involving 21 nations

The last pallet of supplies is off-loaded from a French C-130 from Anc...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PROVIDE PROMISE Base: Sarajevo Country: Bosnia And/I Herzegovina (BIH) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Diane S. Robinson Release ... More

US Navy Photographers Mate Second Class (PH2) Chad Vann, Still/Videographer, Fleet Imaging Command Atlantic, Norfolk, Virginia, applies camouflage make-up prior to moving out with his convoy element. Photographers Mate Second Class (PH2) Vann is one of 120 Air Force, Navy, and British Army Reservists currently undergoing the two-week field-training course. This months class is the first Joint/Combine exercise in Warfare Centers school history

US Navy Photographers Mate Second Class (PH2) Chad Vann, Still/Videogr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fort Dix State: New Jersey (NJ) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Efrain Gonzalez Release Status: Released to ... More

An 1800's colonial style covered wagon marks the entrance to the ranch House compound on the corner of Vandergrift Blvd. and Basilone Road. This wagon was presented to the Marine Corps Base Commander in 1987, by the Padre Junipero Serra Riders, in appreciation for use of Marine Corps property in which to ride, and for preserving the rich western history of the Ranch House

An 1800's colonial style covered wagon marks the entrance to the ranch...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Richard P. Tudor, Usm... More

[EPA History 2] 412-DSP-2-IMG0019.jpg

[EPA History 2] 412-DSP-2-IMG0019.jpg

The original digital file had the following descriptive metadata embedded in its header: Byline: Vance, Eric, EPA chief photographer Byline Title: Photographer 412-DSP-2 - EPA History 2

[EPA History 2] 412-DSP-2-IMG0021.jpg

[EPA History 2] 412-DSP-2-IMG0021.jpg

The original digital file had the following descriptive metadata embedded in its header: Byline: Vance, Eric, EPA chief photographer Byline Title: Photographer 412-DSP-2 - EPA History 2

[EPA History 2] 412-DSP-2-IMG0002.jpg

[EPA History 2] 412-DSP-2-IMG0002.jpg

The original digital file had the following descriptive metadata embedded in its header: Byline: Vance, Eric, EPA chief photographer Byline Title: Photographer 412-DSP-2 - EPA History 2

161204-N-DA737-015 PEARL HARBOR (Dec. 4, 2016) College

161204-N-DA737-015 PEARL HARBOR (Dec. 4, 2016) College

161204-N-DA737-015 PEARL HARBOR (Dec. 4, 2016) College basketball players, team staff and their guests, from Princeton and Seton Hall Universities and Universities of California and Hawaii, observe evening col... More

FDR signs GI Bill of Rights 1944

FDR signs GI Bill of Rights 1944

President Franklin D. Roosevelt signs the GI Bill of Rights at the White House, June 22, 1944. Courtesy photo

171207-N-YW024-0010 PEARL HARBOR (Dec. 7, 2017) Delton

171207-N-YW024-0010 PEARL HARBOR (Dec. 7, 2017) Delton

171207-N-YW024-0010 PEARL HARBOR (Dec. 7, 2017) Delton “Wally” Walling, a Pearl Harbor survivor, poses for a photo during the 76th Commemoration Event of the attacks on Pearl Harbor and Oahu at Joint Base Pearl... More

171208-N-QB805-0105 PEARL HARBOR (Dec. 8, 2017) Mr.

171208-N-QB805-0105 PEARL HARBOR (Dec. 8, 2017) Mr.

171208-N-QB805-0105 PEARL HARBOR (Dec. 8, 2017) Mr. Tomonori Kawaguchi performs a traditional Japanese prayer on a flute during a private observance ceremony at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam to promote reconci... More

Former Tuskegee Airman, retired Col. Charles McGee,

Former Tuskegee Airman, retired Col. Charles McGee,

Former Tuskegee Airman, retired Col. Charles McGee, celebrates his birthday Dec. 6, 2019, at Dover Air Force Base, Del. McGee was born in Cleveland, Ohio, Dec. 7, 1919. He served a total of 30 years in the U.S.... More

Archive photo: Post Engineers Office

Archive photo: Post Engineers Office

Cpl. Reyger of Glendale, Calif., works at the drafting table Jan. 24, 1951, in the Post Engineers Office at Camp McCoy, Wis.

Maj. John Page, Rear-Detachment commander of the 3rd

Maj. John Page, Rear-Detachment commander of the 3rd

Maj. John Page, Rear-Detachment commander of the 3rd Brigade Combat Team “Rakkasans,” 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), speaks about the long and valorous history of the 187th Infantry Regiment during an a... More

AFIS BILLBOARD POSTERS. WOMEN'S HISTORY MONTH. DEFENSE BILLBOARD #110

AFIS BILLBOARD POSTERS. WOMEN'S HISTORY MONTH. DEFENSE BILLBOARD #110

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Archive Photo Projects. 35th Anniversary Support Material - History Portraits and Paintings [412-APD-26-Castle_small.jpg]

Archive Photo Projects. 35th Anniversary Support Material - History Po...

Archive Photo Projects. 35th Anniversary Support Material. - History Portraits and Paintings

Archive Photo Projects. 35th Anniversary Support Material - History Portraits and Paintings [412-APD-26-Browner_small.jpg]

Archive Photo Projects. 35th Anniversary Support Material - History Po...

Archive Photo Projects. 35th Anniversary Support Material. - History Portraits and Paintings

Archive Photo Projects. 35th Anniversary Support Material - History Image Scans [412-APD-24-Congress-1977_001.jpg]

Archive Photo Projects. 35th Anniversary Support Material - History Im...

Archive Photo Projects. 35th Anniversary Support Material. - History Image Scans Public domain photograph of US government agency official, meeting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Archive Photo Projects. 35th Anniversary Support Material - History Portraits and Paintings [412-APD-26-Burton_small.jpg]

Archive Photo Projects. 35th Anniversary Support Material - History Po...

Archive Photo Projects. 35th Anniversary Support Material. - History Portraits and Paintings

US Air Force Special Operations helicopter pilot, Captain Bill Denehen lectures to JROTC at Brentwood High School, NY on 11 May 00. On 2 May 99, while assigned with the 55th Special Operations Squadron, CPT Denehen and his crew courageously penetrated one of the most sophisticated air defense networks in the world to rescue an F-16C pilot (Not shown) trapped deep inside of Serbia. This was the first mission in history where a special operations rescue force penetrated and successfully defeated an active integrated air defense system of a determined military. During Operation Allied Force, Denehen's special Ops helicopter was pre-positioned deep inside Bosnia-Herzegovina. The rescue force ...

US Air Force Special Operations helicopter pilot, Captain Bill Denehen...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: US Air Force Special Operations helicopter pilot, Captain Bill Denehen lectures to JROTC at Brentwood High School, NY on 11 May... More

White House event, led by President George W. Bush, [honoring Black History Month,] with Acting Secretary Alphonso Jackson [among the dignitaries on hand]

White House event, led by President George W. Bush, [honoring Black Hi...

Photographer: HUD Staff Photo Creation Date: 2/25/2004 White House event, led by President George W. Bush, [honoring Black History Month,] with Acting Secretary Alphonso Jackson [among the dignitaries on hand]

After addressing the soldiers and children at Pinckney Elementary School, Fort Jackson, South Carolina, First Lady Laura Bush accepts a pencil drawn portrait by and from Spring Valley High School Junior Tyrell Brown (left). Mr. Brown spoke to the gathering about the difference his History teacher retired Army Sergeant First Class Franklin Davis (left) made in his life. Major General Raymond Barrett, (far-left) USA, commander, Fort Jackson joins in the applause

After addressing the soldiers and children at Pinckney Elementary Scho...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fort Jackson State: South Carolina (SC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Scott Reed, USAF Release Status: Rel... More

A US flag set outside the Pentagon after a hijacked American Airlines Flight 77, a Boeing 757-200 was deliberately crashed into it on September 11, 2001. The Pentagon attack followed an attack on the twin towers of the New York World Trade Center, where two fully loaded passenger airliners were flown into the buildings, in what is called the worst terrorist attack in history

A US flag set outside the Pentagon after a hijacked American Airlines ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pentagon State: District Of Columbia (DC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Jim Varhegyi, USAF Release Status:... More

Lieutenant General (Dr.) Paul Carlton Jr., Surgeon General of the Air Force, (right), MASTER Sergeant Noel Sepulveda, USAF, (center) and Pentagon employees pitch in to help where needed after a hijacked American Airlines Flight 77, a Boeing 757-200 was deliberately crashed into the Pentagon, September 11, 2001. The Pentagon attack followed an attack on the twin towers of the New York World Trade Center, when two fully loaded passenger airliners were flown into the buildings, in what is being called the worst terrorist attack in history

Lieutenant General (Dr.) Paul Carlton Jr., Surgeon General of the Air ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pentagon State: District Of Columbia (DC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Jim Varhegyi, USAF Release Status:... More

With his .22 caliber, bolt-action rifle slung on his back, World Class Athlete SPECIALIST (SPC) Jeremy Teela, USA, skis to the next event during the men's 20km individual Biathlon event at Soldier hollow in Midway, Utah during the 2002 WINTER OLYMPIC GAMES. SPC Teela finished with a personal best two missed targets out of five, which led him to a 14th place finish, the best in American history for the Olympic Games

With his .22 caliber, bolt-action rifle slung on his back, World Class...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: 2002 WINTER OLYMPIC GAMES Base: Midway State: Utah (UT) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: JO1 P... More

US Air Force (USAF) CHIEF MASTER Sergeant (CMSGT) Sylvester Wiley (left) and USAF CMSGT Ralph Huntington (center), both assigned to Headquarters, Eighth Air Force, Barksdale Air Force Base, (AFB) Louisiana (LA), present a book on the history of Barksdale AFB to Sue Rice, Administrator, Arkansas Schools District, Arkansas City, Arkansas (AR)

US Air Force (USAF) CHIEF MASTER Sergeant (CMSGT) Sylvester Wiley (lef...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Arkansas City State: Arkansas (AR) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: AMN Kevin A. Camara, USAF Release Status: Rele... More

Corporal (CPL) Joseph F. Berrios, S-4, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), places an early version of the American Flag among other American Flags from the country's history, during Flag Day at Fort Macon, Morehead City, North Carolina

Corporal (CPL) Joseph F. Berrios, S-4, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Morehead City State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: 24 MEU Scene Camera Operator: SGT Br... More

With the city of San Diego in the background across San Diego Bay, a rare moment in Naval History occurs as four aircraft carriers are in port at Naval Air Station North Island, California. The carriers include, starting from the left USS Stennis (CVN 74), USS Nimitz (CVN 68), USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70), and USS Constellation (CV 64)

With the city of San Diego in the background across San Diego Bay, a r...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, North Island State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Inez Lawson, USN Relea... More

A member of the US Air Force (USAF) Honor Guard Team assigned to the 141st Air Refueling Wing (ARW) Washington (WA) Air National Guard (ANG), stands beside a inscribed monolith, during a Memorial Ceremony honoring the crew of ESSO 77, and the spirit of fallen Guardsmen for the Units history, held at Patriot Circle, Fairchild Air Force Base (AFB), WA. A mockup of an ANG F-102 Delta Dagger aircraft is visible in the background

A member of the US Air Force (USAF) Honor Guard Team assigned to the 1...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fairchild Air Force Base State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT David Anderson, USAF Release... More

US Air Force (USAF) Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Danita Marcum (left) a Self-Defense Class Instructor, assigned to the 31st Aircraft Maintenance Squadron (AMXS), is assisted by USAF TSGT David Hail, 31st Maintenance Squadron (MXS), as she demonstrates the proper technique for disabling a would-be assailant during a Self-Defense class held in recognition of Women's History Month, at Aviano Air Base (AB), Italy. TSGT Marcum holds a Fourth Degree Belt in Tang Soodo and a 6th Degree Black Belt in Tai Kwan Do

US Air Force (USAF) Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Danita Marcum (left) a S...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Aviano Air Base State: Pordenone Country: Italy (ITA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Staci L. Rosenberger, USAF Release Status: Released to Public ... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) GUNNERY Sergeant (GYSGT) R. Lee Ermy, star of "Mail Call" on the History Channel, visits the USMC Marines of Weapons Company 3rd Battalion, 5th Marines (3/5), Camp Pendleton, California (CA), in Ad Dawaniyah, Iraq, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Marine Corps (USMC) GUNNERY Sergeant (GYSGT) R. Lee Ermy, star of "...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Al Diwanyah State: Al Qadisiyah Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: 5th Marines Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Kenneth E. Madden Iii, US... More

Dr. Hussein Abas Ali (grey suit), Dean of the Natural History Museum and Research Center, provides the opening remarks and thanks US troops at a ceremony celebrating the re-opening of the Baghdad University Museum and Internet Cafe in Baghdad, Iraq. In the center background is US Army (USA) Lieutenant Colonel (LTC) John Kem, Commander, 16th Engineer Battalion (ENG BN), 1ST Brigade (BDE), 1ST Armored Division (AD), who will address the gathering. The museum and internet cafe were rebuilt using $40,000 of the Commander's Emergency Relief Program (CERP) funds from the US Army's 1ST Armored Division (AD) during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

Dr. Hussein Abas Ali (grey suit), Dean of the Natural History Museum a...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Coalition Provisional Authority State: Baghdad Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: CPA/Strategic Communications Scene Camera Operator... More

Members of the Bi-Okoto Drum and Dance Theater and School of African Culture, from Cincinnati, Ohio (OH), perform in the Royal Air Force (RAF) Fairford, England (ENG), Community Activities Center (CAC) in order to entertain and educate US military forces stationed overseas about African culture during Black History Month

Members of the Bi-Okoto Drum and Dance Theater and School of African C...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: RAF Mildenhall State: Suffolk Country: England / Great Britain (ENG) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Jeanette Copeland, USAF Release Status: Release... More

Marvin Hawkins (front right) and Jeaunita (Jay) Olowe (left), members of the Bi-Okoto Drum and Dance Theater and School of African Culture, from Cincinnati, Ohio (OH), perform a traditional African dance in the Royal Air Force (RAF) Fairford, England (ENG), Community Activities Center (CAC) as part of a program to entertain and educate US military forces stationed overseas about African culture during Black History Month

Marvin Hawkins (front right) and Jeaunita (Jay) Olowe (left), members ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: RAF Mildenhall State: Suffolk Country: England / Great Britain (ENG) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Jeanette Copeland, USAF Release Status: Release... More

A South Korean pilot gives a "thumbs up", after landing on the flightdeck of the US Navy (USN) Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier USS JOHN C. STENNIS (CVN 74). This marks the first time in history that a Korean aircraft, of any kind, landed onboard STENNIS. The STENNIS and Carrier Air Wing Fourteen (CVW-14) are taking part in the multi-national maritime exercise Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2004. RIMPAC is the largest international maritime exercise in the waters around the Hawaiian Islands. This years exercise includes seven participating nations: Australia, Canada, Chile, Japan, South Korea, the United Kingdom and the United States. RIMPAC enhances the tactical proficiency of participating...

A South Korean pilot gives a "thumbs up", after landing on the flightd...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: A South Korean pilot gives a "thumbs up", after landing on the flightdeck of the US Navy (USN) Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier USS... More

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