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CV-67 John F. Kennedy, the USN’s last conventional carrier and the only ship of her class, awaits dismantling at the Philadelphia Naval Shipyard. July 2019. By Igor Danilov on Flickr.
‘WOMEN FOR…’ Political Cartoon by Rivers, Circa 2023.
17 year old anti-fascist resistance fighter Albina Mali-Hočevar in 1942.
Charles Brading, a friend of Neil Armstrong, checks the placement of a temporary sign at the entrance to Armstrong’s hometown Wapakoneta, Ohio, celebrating his achievement as the first human to walk on the Moon. (1969)
Navigation bridge aboard USS Texas (BB-35)
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During the siege of Leningrad in 1943, Belle the hippo survived the war thanks to her caretaker, Yevdokia Dashina.
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‘Victorian Child’ photo I found in an antique shop. I fell in love with how awkwardly perfect this photo is. I would really like to learn more, but I don’t know where to start.
When former slave Jordan Anderson was asked to come back and work for his old master, he replied with a deadpan letter asking for 52 years’ back pay as proof of good faith. The letter has been described as a rare example of documented ‘slave humor’ of the period. Below is Jourdon Anderson’s Letter.
A 1940 prison photo of Cleo Wright. Two years later, Wright was lynched. A white mob dragged him from his cell to to a black neighborhood and burned him alive in view of two church congregations. It was the first lynching to occur after the United States entered World War II, Missouri .
NATO (Soviet cartoon, 1979)
My great aunt Julie (left) and unidentified girl, late 1920s, NY
Boston Corbett, the self-castrated hat maker who killed Abraham Lincoln’s assassin, John Wilkes Booth. Photographed by Mathew Brady circa 1880 (635×861)
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