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Americana & Miscellany

How about one more try?" / Herblock."How about one more try?" / Herblock."President McKinley delivering his inaugural address, Washington, U.S.A.President McKinley delivering his inaugural address, Washington, U.S.A. (Washington, D.C. : J)No foreign entanglements" / Herblock."No foreign entanglements" / Herblock."Roster of 1960 U.S. Olympic Hockey Squad / Moss Photo Service, Inc., N.Y.Roster of 1960 U.S. Olympic Hockey Squad / Moss Photo Service, Inc., N.Y.Herblock: The official chronology / Signe Wilkinson.Herblock: The official chronology / Signe Wilkinson. (c2000.)It's still a representative form of government - they represent us" / Herblock."It's still a representative form of government - they represent us" / Herblock."Dick and Dad will tell me all I need to know" / Herblock."Dick and Dad will tell me all I need to know" / Herblock."[Liza Minnelli in Minnelli on Minnelli] / Hirschfeld.[Liza Minnelli in Minnelli on Minnelli] / Hirschfeld. (1999)Homeward boundHomeward bound (Meadville, Pa. : Key)Cadet roomCadet room ([1882])Boris Youjanin, director of The Blue Blouse" / Hirschfeld Moscow 28."Boris Youjanin, director of The Blue Blouse" / Hirschfeld Moscow 28." ([19]28.)The chain gang, Thomasville, GeorgiaThe chain gang, Thomasville, Georgia ([between 1884 and 18)Palais du Trocadéro Salle des fêtes - coupe transversale / Bordet et Hibon sc.Palais du Trocadéro Salle des fêtes - coupe transversale / Bordet et Hibon sc. (Paris : Ducher et Ci)A political discussion / W.L. Sheppard, del.A political discussion / W.L. Sheppard, del. (1869)[President John F. Kennedy examines mahogany rocking chair given by Dominican Republic, as Foreign Minister of the Dominican Republic Dr. José A. Bonilla Atiles (l) looks on][President John F. Kennedy examines mahogany rocking chair given by Dominican Republic, as[President John F. Kennedy examines mahogany rocking chair given by Dominican Republic, as Foreign Minister of the Dominican Republic Dr. José A. Bonilla Atiles (l) looks on][President John F. Kennedy examines mahogany rocking chair given by Dominican Republic, asLuther errettet durch sein gebetseinen - freund Nelanchthon vom tode / v. Löwenstern exc.Luther errettet durch sein gebetseinen - freund Nelanchthon vom tode / v. Löwenstern exc. ([1830])Vintage Americana Print - 50th Congress Massachusetts Delegation.BradyVintage Americana Print - 50th Congress Massachusetts Delegation.Brady ([between 1887 and 18)AFL-CIO : merger!AFL-CIO : merger! ([between 1965 and 19)St. Paul River 25 miles from sea, LiberiaSt. Paul River 25 miles from sea, Liberia ([between 1895 and 18)Mandingo warrior, LiberiaMandingo warrior, Liberia ([between 1895 and 18)[Man frightened by the Red scare][Man frightened by the Red scare] (1946 Sept. 5 [public)[Bottle containing oral contraceptive Enovid][Bottle containing oral contraceptive Enovid]Ohio Works of the Carnegie Steel Co., Youngstown, O.Ohio Works of the Carnegie Steel Co., Youngstown, O. (c1910.)Donavin's Original Tennesseans slave cabin singers.Donavin's Original Tennesseans slave cabin singers. ([187-?])Margaret Mather no. 16Margaret Mather no. 16 (1883 Jul 28.)First scrimmage in the Yale BowlFirst scrimmage in the Yale Bowl (c1914.)Couldn't we negotiate?""Couldn't we negotiate?"" (1965 Apr. 30 [public)Perry County, Mo., back water effectPerry County, Mo., back water effect (1927 April.)'I can't believe my eyes''I can't believe my eyes' (1991)U.S. General Eisenhower visits supply port of CherbourgU.S. General Eisenhower visits supply port of Cherbourg (1945 March 12.)Mountain Lake, Va.Mountain Lake, Va. (c1914.)L'AiglónL'Aiglón ([between 1850 and 18)[Five cameo portraits with Empress Carlota in center, then clockwise from top: Emperor Maximilian, Miguel Miramon, Ramon Mendez, and Benito Juárez][Five cameo portraits with Empress Carlota in center, then clockwise from top: Emperor Max ([between 1864 and 18)[Eagle lifting veil from cameo of Empress Carlota and Emperor Maximilian][Eagle lifting veil from cameo of Empress Carlota and Emperor Maximilian] ([between 1864 and 18)President's desk, executive officesPresident's desk, executive offices ([between 1909 and 19)Marin County Civic Center, San Rafael, CaliforniaMarin County Civic Center, San Rafael, California ([between 1974 and 19)Waiting for the President""Waiting for the President"" (1922 June 29.)Three pioneers / J.A. Juleen, Everett, Wash.Three pioneers / J.A. Juleen, Everett, Wash. (c1915 July 26.)[Miguel Covarrubias talking to an elderly Balinese woman][Miguel Covarrubias talking to an elderly Balinese woman] ([between 1930 and 19)Bali prints by Covarrubias / Virginia Roehl.Bali prints by Covarrubias / Virginia Roehl. ([between 1930 and 19)James A. Reed, Senator from Mo.James A. Reed, Senator from Mo. (c1911 March 27.)Sibylla Libyca, 9Sibylla Libyca, 9 ([between 1910 and 19)To insure perfect safety, the victims are bound by the handTo insure perfect safety, the victims are bound by the hand ([between 1937 and 19)Camp-Fire Girls saluting the flagCamp-Fire Girls saluting the flag (1915)There's money enough to support both of you - Now does that make you feel better?" / Herblock."There's money enough to support both of you - Now does that make you feel better?" / HerblThe blessings of peaceThe blessings of peace ([London] : Publish'd)Welcome to the post-cold-war era" / Herblock."Welcome to the post-cold-war era" / Herblock."Anywhere, everywhere, any time, all the time, U.S.A. / Herblock.Anywhere, everywhere, any time, all the time, U.S.A. / Herblock.It sure is a feather in his cap!...." / Arthur Szyk."It sure is a feather in his cap!...." / Arthur Szyk." ([1939?])Vintage Americana Print - British protégé - My goodness!!, 1948Vintage Americana Print - British protégé - My goodness!!, 1948The golden treeThe golden tree (Boston : Curtis & Ca)Inch by inchInch by inch (1960 Sept. 1 [public)I'm merely withdrawing my Congo support""I'm merely withdrawing my Congo support"" (1961 Mar. 31 [public)Goose Bay, Labrador, prior to take offGoose Bay, Labrador, prior to take offThe reigning belle / E.A. Abbey ; drawn by E.A. Abbey.The reigning belle / E.A. Abbey ; drawn by E.A. Abbey. (1877)Rue à Stamboul / G. Berggren.Rue à Stamboul / G. Berggren. ([between 1870 and 19)The parson's cowThe parson's cow (London : Pub'd as th)U.S. isolationism / Ann Telnaes.U.S. isolationism / Ann Telnaes.Thumbs up" as Stalin and Molotov confer"Thumbs up" as Stalin and Molotov confer"[Washington fielder applies tag to ball player sliding into base][Washington fielder applies tag to ball player sliding into base] ([between 1910 and 19)The terminalThe terminalEsquimaux villageEsquimaux village ([1901])S&L's and HUDS&L's and HUD (1989 July 16 [public)Dominican Republic modernizesDominican Republic modernizes ([1946])[Gertrude Mercer Hubbard Grossman, Roberta Wolcott Hubbard Bell, and Mabel Hubbard Bell as girls][Gertrude Mercer Hubbard Grossman, Roberta Wolcott Hubbard Bell, and Mabel Hubbard Bell as ([ca. 1860])KWK-Stand (Kampfwagenkanone)KWK-Stand (Kampfwagenkanone) ([1944])Pakstand an der KüstePakstand an der Küste ([1944])The ballroom, - the waltzThe ballroom, - the waltz (North Bennington, Vt)[The Yellow Kid, he meets Tige and Mary Jane and][The Yellow Kid, he meets Tige and Mary Jane and] ([1907] July 7.)[James Duff, fiddler, Hazard, Kentucky][James Duff, fiddler, Hazard, Kentucky] ([ca. 1930])Coast bridges, State of OregonCoast bridges, State of Oregon (1939)They've got the guts--Give 'em more firepower / Dean Cornwell.They've got the guts--Give 'em more firepower / Dean Cornwell. (U.S. Army Ordnance D)Don't save his face--Every blow counts in the battle for production / Packer.Don't save his face--Every blow counts in the battle for production / Packer. (c1942.)Negro quarter-houses and people, Vicksburg, Mississippi, 1936Negro quarter-houses and people, Vicksburg, Mississippi, 1936 (1936)[Stalin versus Elsa Schiaparelli] / Covarrubias.[Stalin versus Elsa Schiaparelli] / Covarrubias. ([1936])A Kurd from Saleh El-Deen, Iraq / Mokhless Al-Hariri.A Kurd from Saleh El-Deen, Iraq / Mokhless Al-Hariri. (1977 April.)Spotsylvania C[ourt] H[ouse], Va.Spotsylvania C[ourt] H[ouse], Va. (1864 May 14.)Keep 'em flying!--Air crews are vital for victory / Ivan Dmitri.Keep 'em flying!--Air crews are vital for victory / Ivan Dmitri. ([19]42.)Der Jude; Kriegsanstifter, Kriegsverlänger[er] / [M]jölnir.Der Jude; Kriegsanstifter, Kriegsverlänger[er] / [M]jölnir. ([194-(?)])Someone talked! / Siebel.Someone talked! / Siebel. (Washington, D.C. : U)La Première CroisadeLa Première Croisade (1955)Declined with thanks / J.S. Pughe.Declined with thanks / J.S. Pughe. (c1900.)[Mosque dome, Isfahan, Iran][Mosque dome, Isfahan, Iran] ([1952 Aug.])[Magazine covers for Liberty Magazine. April][Magazine covers for Liberty Magazine. April] ([1926-1927])[Magazine covers for Liberty Magazine. December][Magazine covers for Liberty Magazine. December] ([1926-1927])Jugend dient dem Führer--Alle Zehnjährigen in die HJ / HN.Jugend dient dem Führer--Alle Zehnjährigen in die HJ / HN.Gojio, at KyotoGojio, at Kyoto ([between 1890 and 19)1972, Varsovie ... IVe Biennale Internationale de l'Affiche / Tomaszewski.1972, Varsovie ... IVe Biennale Internationale de l'Affiche / Tomaszewski. (1971)Marysia i Napoleon [by] Andrzej Jarecki [at the] Teatr Powszechny / Tomaszewski.Marysia i Napoleon [by] Andrzej Jarecki [at the] Teatr Powszechny / Tomaszewski. ([19]64.)Eugène Ionesco--Nosorozec / Tomaszewski.Eugène Ionesco--Nosorozec / Tomaszewski. ([19]61.)For colored girls who have considered suicide when the rainbow is enuf / Paul Davis.For colored girls who have considered suicide when the rainbow is enuf / Paul Davis. (c1976.)The rebels of '76--Or the first announcement of the great declarationThe rebels of '76--Or the first announcement of the great declaration (c1860.)Fokker SchwerinFokker Schwerin (1917)See America / Frank S. Nicholson.See America / Frank S. Nicholson. (NYC : Works Progress)Bread line / Reginald Marsh.Bread line / Reginald Marsh.For defense: world's largest muralFor defense: world's largest mural ([published] 1941 Dec)La Réforme, le 21 Novembre, le masque anarchisteLa Réforme, le 21 Novembre, le masque anarchiste (Bruxelles : Trommer )Springtime in the RockiesSpringtime in the Rockies ([1937])Keep 'em flying" is our battle cry! Do your part for duty - honor - country / Dan V. Smith ; Albro F. Downe."Keep 'em flying" is our battle cry! Do your part for duty - honor - country / Dan V. Smith ([19]42.)Gainer's celebrated Spanish bitters / P.K.Gainer's celebrated Spanish bitters / P.K. (c1868.)You can jail a revolutionary, but you can't jail the revolution ...You can jail a revolutionary, but you can't jail the revolution ... ([1969])[Mountains and lake along the Tōkaidō Road][Mountains and lake along the Tōkaidō Road] (1833)Beaumont and St. Martin / by Dean Cornwell, A.N.A.Beaumont and St. Martin / by Dean Cornwell, A.N.A. (1938)[Three French song titles, with words to first verse of each][Three French song titles, with words to first verse of each] ([1915 or1916])The protectors of our industries / Gillam ; Mayer Merkel & Ottmann lith., N.Y.The protectors of our industries / Gillam ; Mayer Merkel & Ottmann lith., N.Y. (1883)Our father who art in Heaven ... / designed by W.A. Welsher.Our father who art in Heaven ... / designed by W.A. Welsher. (Cincinnati : Ehrgott)Help deliver the goods. Do it now / Paus.Help deliver the goods. Do it now / Paus. (N.Y. : American Lith)Be a U.S. Marine! / James Montgomery Flagg.Be a U.S. Marine! / James Montgomery Flagg. ([ca. 1918])[Nude boy in rocky landscape, arms raised][Nude boy in rocky landscape, arms raised] (1906)Über allesÜber alles ([ca. 1917])Steel structural material produced by Anshan Iron and Steel CompanySteel structural material produced by Anshan Iron and Steel Company ([1954])Suprema / Schumacher & Ettlinger, Lith.Suprema / Schumacher & Ettlinger, Lith. (New York City : Schu)Starlight Bess, of pure Virginia stockStarlight Bess, of pure Virginia stock (1869)[The broom of the Red Army will sweep away all of the scum][The broom of the Red Army will sweep away all of the scum] (Moscow : Igoziz, 195)Nighttime launch of Apollo 17Nighttime launch of Apollo 17 (1972)Flight deck of space shuttle ColumbiaFlight deck of space shuttle Columbia ([between 1981 and 19)Edison kinetoscopic record of a sneeze / taken & copyrighted by W.K.-L. Dickson, Orange, N.J.Edison kinetoscopic record of a sneeze / taken & copyrighted by W.K.-L. Dickson, Orange, N (c1894 Jan. 9.)Lorenzaccio. Sarah Bernhardt, anno domini MDCCCXCVI / Mucha.Lorenzaccio. Sarah Bernhardt, anno domini MDCCCXCVI / Mucha. (Paris : Imp. F. Cham)The big type war of the yellow kids / Leon Barritt.The big type war of the yellow kids / Leon Barritt. (1898 June 29.)

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