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Anti-war leaflet and petition distributed in Cleveland by American Communists in 1950. (BSLOC 2015 2 35) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-anti-war-leaflet-and-petition-distributed-in-cleveland-by-american-87521385.htmlRMF2AXBN–Anti-war leaflet and petition distributed in Cleveland by American Communists in 1950. (BSLOC 2015 2 35)
Royalists political posters plastered on the outside wall of a tavern. Athens, Greece, March 31, 1946. - (BSLOC 2014 15 222) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-royalists-political-posters-plastered-on-the-outside-wall-of-a-tavern-170540291.htmlRMKWCNTK–Royalists political posters plastered on the outside wall of a tavern. Athens, Greece, March 31, 1946. - (BSLOC 2014 15 222)
Pendulum pounding a plastic helmet worn for testing to improve headgear for football players. Sept.13, 1950 - (BSLOC 2015 1 219) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-pendulum-pounding-a-plastic-helmet-worn-for-testing-to-improve-headgear-87526307.htmlRMF2B4KF–Pendulum pounding a plastic helmet worn for testing to improve headgear for football players. Sept.13, 1950 - (BSLOC 2015 1 219)
Birthplace of Harry Truman in Lamar, Missouri. Truman's grandfather planted a pine tree was in the yard on the morning Harry was born on May 8, 1884. - (BSLOC 2014 15 1) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-birthplace-of-harry-truman-in-lamar-missouri-trumans-grandfather-planted-170539707.htmlRMKWCN3R–Birthplace of Harry Truman in Lamar, Missouri. Truman's grandfather planted a pine tree was in the yard on the morning Harry was born on May 8, 1884. - (BSLOC 2014 15 1)
Richard H. Ranger American electrical engineer, sound engineer, and inventor. He demonstrated his new electric organ which uses Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-richard-h-ranger-american-electrical-engineer-sound-engineer-and-inventor-87523396.htmlRMF2B0YG–Richard H. Ranger American electrical engineer, sound engineer, and inventor. He demonstrated his new electric organ which uses
1947 world map showing population of Communist Party members by continent and selected countries. (BSLOC 2014 13 54) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-1947-world-map-showing-population-of-communist-party-members-by-continent-170549645.htmlRMKWD5PN–1947 world map showing population of Communist Party members by continent and selected countries. (BSLOC 2014 13 54)
NFL owners gather around Commissioner Bert Bell for the annual bonus draft, Jan. 18, 1951. Standing L-R: Dan Reeves, Los Angeles; Emil Fischer, Green Bay; John Michelosen, Pittsburgh; John Mara, New York Giants; Tony Morabito, San Francisco; and Norman Strader, New York. Seated, L-R: Ray Bennigsen, Chicago Cardinals; Bert Bell; and Paul Brown, Cleveland. - (BSLOC 2015 1 216) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-nfl-owners-gather-around-commissioner-bert-bell-for-the-annual-bonus-87526310.htmlRMF2B4KJ–NFL owners gather around Commissioner Bert Bell for the annual bonus draft, Jan. 18, 1951. Standing L-R: Dan Reeves, Los Angeles; Emil Fischer, Green Bay; John Michelosen, Pittsburgh; John Mara, New York Giants; Tony Morabito, San Francisco; and Norman Strader, New York. Seated, L-R: Ray Bennigsen, Chicago Cardinals; Bert Bell; and Paul Brown, Cleveland. - (BSLOC 2015 1 216)
Dolores Ibarruri, at the Women's International Congress in Paris, Dec. 11, 1945. She was a leading Republican during the Spanish Civil War and a Communist politician of Basque origin. She Recently returned from the Soviet Union where she lived during WW2. - (BSLOC 2014 15 241) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-dolores-ibarruri-at-the-womens-international-congress-in-paris-dec-170540371.htmlRMKWCNYF–Dolores Ibarruri, at the Women's International Congress in Paris, Dec. 11, 1945. She was a leading Republican during the Spanish Civil War and a Communist politician of Basque origin. She Recently returned from the Soviet Union where she lived during WW2. - (BSLOC 2014 15 241)
Harrison Williams was the wealthiest man in the country in 1929. He made his fortune of $680 million in public utilities and was the third husband of socialite Mona Travis Strader in 1926. (BSLOC 2015 14 153) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-harrison-williams-was-the-wealthiest-man-in-the-country-in-1929-he-170526095.htmlRMKWC3NK–Harrison Williams was the wealthiest man in the country in 1929. He made his fortune of $680 million in public utilities and was the third husband of socialite Mona Travis Strader in 1926. (BSLOC 2015 14 153)
Anti-war leaflet and petition distributed in Cleveland by American Communists in 1950. (BSLOC 2015 2 35) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-anti-war-leaflet-and-petition-distributed-in-cleveland-by-american-170526879.htmlRMKWC4NK–Anti-war leaflet and petition distributed in Cleveland by American Communists in 1950. (BSLOC 2015 2 35)
Lewis W. Hill Jr., Grandson of James J. Hill, riding his horse, King of the Northwest. May 5, 1936. He was running for the Minnesota legislature from that so-called 'Silk Stocking' Ward of St. Paul. He won the election and served in the Minnesota House of Representatives until 1951. An heir to the Great Northern Railway fortune, he focused his philanthropy to his home city and state. (CSU 2015 9 826) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-lewis-w-hill-jr-grandson-of-james-j-hill-riding-his-horse-king-of-87522119.htmlRMF2AY9Y–Lewis W. Hill Jr., Grandson of James J. Hill, riding his horse, King of the Northwest. May 5, 1936. He was running for the Minnesota legislature from that so-called 'Silk Stocking' Ward of St. Paul. He won the election and served in the Minnesota House of Representatives until 1951. An heir to the Great Northern Railway fortune, he focused his philanthropy to his home city and state. (CSU 2015 9 826)
Gangster Johnny Rosselli (right) checks a writ of habeas corpus with his lawyer, Frank Desimone. On July 28, 1948 Rosselli surrendered to the U.S. Marshalls for violation of parole. Rosselli served 3 years of a 10 year sentence for a $1,000,000 movie industry shakedown in 1943. Rosselli was part the Chicago Outfit that worked Hollywood and the Las Vegas Strip for the mob. July 28, 1948 (BSLOC 2014 13 216) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-gangster-johnny-rosselli-right-checks-a-writ-of-habeas-corpus-with-170549559.htmlRMKWD5KK–Gangster Johnny Rosselli (right) checks a writ of habeas corpus with his lawyer, Frank Desimone. On July 28, 1948 Rosselli surrendered to the U.S. Marshalls for violation of parole. Rosselli served 3 years of a 10 year sentence for a $1,000,000 movie industry shakedown in 1943. Rosselli was part the Chicago Outfit that worked Hollywood and the Las Vegas Strip for the mob. July 28, 1948 (BSLOC 2014 13 216)
Billiards Champion, Willie Hoppe, with trophy for the World's Three Cushion Billiard Championship. He defeated Jake Schaefer of Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-billiards-champion-willie-hoppe-with-trophy-for-the-worlds-three-cushion-87522814.htmlRMF2B06P–Billiards Champion, Willie Hoppe, with trophy for the World's Three Cushion Billiard Championship. He defeated Jake Schaefer of
Economist's Robert Nathan and Dr. Ralph Robey (right), debate economic policy on CBS News Radio. Jan. 5, 1947. On the 'People's Platform', Nathan defended his recommendations for wage increases to keep up with inflation and Robey's position that higher wages would fuel more inflation. Nathan was affiliated with the CIO (Congress of Industrial Organizations) and Robey with the National Association of Manufacturers. (BSLOC 2014 13 242) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-economists-robert-nathan-and-dr-ralph-robey-right-debate-economic-170549595.htmlRMKWD5MY–Economist's Robert Nathan and Dr. Ralph Robey (right), debate economic policy on CBS News Radio. Jan. 5, 1947. On the 'People's Platform', Nathan defended his recommendations for wage increases to keep up with inflation and Robey's position that higher wages would fuel more inflation. Nathan was affiliated with the CIO (Congress of Industrial Organizations) and Robey with the National Association of Manufacturers. (BSLOC 2014 13 242)
Mrs. Geoffery Gates, the former Mrs. Louise Macy Hopkins, widow of the advisor Harry Hopkins. Sept. 12, 1947. Geoffery Gates was a socially prominent New York architect. They married at the home of the bride's sister and brother-in-law, the Nicholas Ludington's in Ardmore, Pennsylvania. (CSU 2015 9 1263) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-mrs-geoffery-gates-the-former-mrs-louise-macy-hopkins-widow-of-the-87522817.htmlRMF2B06W–Mrs. Geoffery Gates, the former Mrs. Louise Macy Hopkins, widow of the advisor Harry Hopkins. Sept. 12, 1947. Geoffery Gates was a socially prominent New York architect. They married at the home of the bride's sister and brother-in-law, the Nicholas Ludington's in Ardmore, Pennsylvania. (CSU 2015 9 1263)
United Nations delegates, some wearing headphones with hands raised to vote. They were voting on a compromise to opposing positions of the U.S. and USSR. Oct. 28, 1947. (BSLOC 2014 13 27) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-united-nations-delegates-some-wearing-headphones-with-hands-raised-170549610.htmlRMKWD5NE–United Nations delegates, some wearing headphones with hands raised to vote. They were voting on a compromise to opposing positions of the U.S. and USSR. Oct. 28, 1947. (BSLOC 2014 13 27)
Willie Heston, University of Michigan's famous halfback, 1903. His uniform had a laced canvas placket, with heavy external shoulder, elbow, thigh and knee pads. (CSU 2015 9 965) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-willie-heston-university-of-michigans-famous-halfback-1903-his-uniform-87521747.htmlRMF2AXTK–Willie Heston, University of Michigan's famous halfback, 1903. His uniform had a laced canvas placket, with heavy external shoulder, elbow, thigh and knee pads. (CSU 2015 9 965)
Fundamentalist Polygamists pray for a favorable verdict in their trial for practicing polygamy. Sept. 19, 1944. They belong to the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints headquartered in Hildale, Utah. These men were among many polygamists, both men and women, arrested in March 1944 by the FBI. Some of these men are among the 15 who were found guilty and served prison terms. The white haired men at the podium are John Yates Barrow (right) and Joseph White Musser. Also identified at left are Charles Frederick Zitting and Joseph Lyman Jessop. (BSLOC 2014 13 186) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-fundamentalist-polygamists-pray-for-a-favorable-verdict-in-their-trial-170549515.htmlRMKWD5J3–Fundamentalist Polygamists pray for a favorable verdict in their trial for practicing polygamy. Sept. 19, 1944. They belong to the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints headquartered in Hildale, Utah. These men were among many polygamists, both men and women, arrested in March 1944 by the FBI. Some of these men are among the 15 who were found guilty and served prison terms. The white haired men at the podium are John Yates Barrow (right) and Joseph White Musser. Also identified at left are Charles Frederick Zitting and Joseph Lyman Jessop. (BSLOC 2014 13 186)
75,000 cheer Wendell Willkie at Field Monument Circle, in Indianapolis, Indiana. Oct. 29, 1940. It was one of the Republican Presidential candidate's the greatest campaign receptions. (CSU 2015 11 1405) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-75000-cheer-wendell-willkie-at-field-monument-circle-in-indianapolis-87520631.htmlRMF2AWCR–75,000 cheer Wendell Willkie at Field Monument Circle, in Indianapolis, Indiana. Oct. 29, 1940. It was one of the Republican Presidential candidate's the greatest campaign receptions. (CSU 2015 11 1405)
Jewish soldier stands guard a mosque in the Palestinian town of Ramlah, Israel. The town surrendered to Israeli forces on July 12, 1948, during the First Arab-Israeli War from May 15, 1948 to March 10, 1949. - (BSLOC 2014 15 205) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-jewish-soldier-stands-guard-a-mosque-in-the-palestinian-town-of-ramlah-170540194.htmlRMKWCNN6–Jewish soldier stands guard a mosque in the Palestinian town of Ramlah, Israel. The town surrendered to Israeli forces on July 12, 1948, during the First Arab-Israeli War from May 15, 1948 to March 10, 1949. - (BSLOC 2014 15 205)
Golfer Opal Hill checking her score of 75 that gave her the medal in the opening round. She went on to win the 37th Annual Women's Western Golf Tournament in 1937, repeating her 1936 victory. She one of the 13 founders of the Ladies Professional Golf Association (LPGA)in 1950. (CSU 2015 9 828) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-golfer-opal-hill-checking-her-score-of-75-that-gave-her-the-medal-87522116.htmlRMF2AY9T–Golfer Opal Hill checking her score of 75 that gave her the medal in the opening round. She went on to win the 37th Annual Women's Western Golf Tournament in 1937, repeating her 1936 victory. She one of the 13 founders of the Ladies Professional Golf Association (LPGA)in 1950. (CSU 2015 9 828)
Pendulum pounding a plastic helmet worn for testing to improve headgear for football players. Sept.13, 1950 - (BSLOC 2015 1 219) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-pendulum-pounding-a-plastic-helmet-worn-for-testing-to-improve-headgear-170541784.htmlRMKWCRP0–Pendulum pounding a plastic helmet worn for testing to improve headgear for football players. Sept.13, 1950 - (BSLOC 2015 1 219)
Benny 'the Meatball' Gamson, dead in a pool of blood on a Beverly Boulevard sidewalk. Oct. 3, 1946. The pudgy 39 year mob 'soldier' was hit with at least six bullets shot from a big, black sedan. Gamson was in a dispute with Mickey Cohen, but the killing was never solved. (CSU 2015 9 718) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-benny-the-meatball-gamson-dead-in-a-pool-of-blood-on-a-beverly-boulevard-87522451.htmlRMF2AYNR–Benny 'the Meatball' Gamson, dead in a pool of blood on a Beverly Boulevard sidewalk. Oct. 3, 1946. The pudgy 39 year mob 'soldier' was hit with at least six bullets shot from a big, black sedan. Gamson was in a dispute with Mickey Cohen, but the killing was never solved. (CSU 2015 9 718)
Japanese crowd around the Asahi Newspaper tabulations on the nation's sixth post-war election. The anti-Communist Yoshida government won in voting for members of the upper house of the Diet. Tokyo, Japan, June 10, 1950. - (BSLOC 2014 15 136) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-japanese-crowd-around-the-asahi-newspaper-tabulations-on-the-nations-170539861.htmlRMKWCN99–Japanese crowd around the Asahi Newspaper tabulations on the nation's sixth post-war election. The anti-Communist Yoshida government won in voting for members of the upper house of the Diet. Tokyo, Japan, June 10, 1950. - (BSLOC 2014 15 136)
Emperor Hirohito of Japan, Nov. 24, 1945. Acme News photographer, Tom Schaffer, was allowed to make the photo at a distance of 6 feet, the closest any photographer had been allowed to his Majesty at that time. (CSU 2015 9 875) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-emperor-hirohito-of-japan-nov-24-1945-acme-news-photographer-tom-schaffer-87521950.htmlRMF2AY3X–Emperor Hirohito of Japan, Nov. 24, 1945. Acme News photographer, Tom Schaffer, was allowed to make the photo at a distance of 6 feet, the closest any photographer had been allowed to his Majesty at that time. (CSU 2015 9 875)
NFL owners gather around Commissioner Bert Bell for the annual bonus draft, Jan. 18, 1951. Standing L-R: Dan Reeves, Los Angeles; Emil Fischer, Green Bay; John Michelosen, Pittsburgh; John Mara, New York Giants; Tony Morabito, San Francisco; and Norman Strader, New York. Seated, L-R: Ray Bennigsen, Chicago Cardinals; Bert Bell; and Paul Brown, Cleveland. - (BSLOC 2015 1 216) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-nfl-owners-gather-around-commissioner-bert-bell-for-the-annual-bonus-170541781.htmlRMKWCRNW–NFL owners gather around Commissioner Bert Bell for the annual bonus draft, Jan. 18, 1951. Standing L-R: Dan Reeves, Los Angeles; Emil Fischer, Green Bay; John Michelosen, Pittsburgh; John Mara, New York Giants; Tony Morabito, San Francisco; and Norman Strader, New York. Seated, L-R: Ray Bennigsen, Chicago Cardinals; Bert Bell; and Paul Brown, Cleveland. - (BSLOC 2015 1 216)
Mechanical cotton picker developed in 1936. Machine harvesters transformed cotton agriculture after introduction the 1930s. The Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-mechanical-cotton-picker-developed-in-1936-machine-harvesters-transformed-87524098.htmlRMF2B1TJ–Mechanical cotton picker developed in 1936. Machine harvesters transformed cotton agriculture after introduction the 1930s. The
Harrison Williams was the wealthiest man in the country in 1929. He made his fortune of $680 million in public utilities and was the third husband of socialite Mona Travis Strader in 1926. (BSLOC 2015 14 153) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-harrison-williams-was-the-wealthiest-man-in-the-country-in-1929-he-170527320.htmlRMKWC59C–Harrison Williams was the wealthiest man in the country in 1929. He made his fortune of $680 million in public utilities and was the third husband of socialite Mona Travis Strader in 1926. (BSLOC 2015 14 153)
George Washington Hill, Chairman of American Tobacco Company. His advertisements successfully campaigns targeted women. He is with his new bride, Miss Mary Barnes, his former secretary, as they leave the London marriage bureau, July 14, 1935. (CSU 2015 9 974) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-george-washington-hill-chairman-of-american-tobacco-company-his-advertisements-87521736.htmlRMF2AXT8–George Washington Hill, Chairman of American Tobacco Company. His advertisements successfully campaigns targeted women. He is with his new bride, Miss Mary Barnes, his former secretary, as they leave the London marriage bureau, July 14, 1935. (CSU 2015 9 974)
Lester Pearson, Canada's delegate to the General Assembly of the United Nations, 1947. He would serve as Canada's Prime Minister from 1963-1968. (BSLOC 2014 13 32) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-lester-pearson-canadas-delegate-to-the-general-assembly-of-the-united-170549616.htmlRMKWD5NM–Lester Pearson, Canada's delegate to the General Assembly of the United Nations, 1947. He would serve as Canada's Prime Minister from 1963-1968. (BSLOC 2014 13 32)
Fantastic appearing stratosphere suit for Spanish Lt. Col. Emilio Herrera. Herrera tested in a 2 ½ hour session in an airless chamber at 70° degrees below zero, in preparation for a stratosphere flight. June 1936. (CSU 2015 7 397) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-fantastic-appearing-stratosphere-suit-for-spanish-lt-col-emilio-herrera-87524141.htmlRMF2B1X5–Fantastic appearing stratosphere suit for Spanish Lt. Col. Emilio Herrera. Herrera tested in a 2 ½ hour session in an airless chamber at 70° degrees below zero, in preparation for a stratosphere flight. June 1936. (CSU 2015 7 397)
Harry S. Truman, president-elect, holds up edition of Chicago Daily Tribune with headline 'Dewey Defeats Truman'. The Republican newspaper followed the public polls predictions that Truman would be defeated by Dewey. Instead, Truman won with electoral votes to spare and a 49.6 % of the popular vote to Dewey's 45.1 %. Nov. 3, 1948. - (BSLOC 2014 15 54) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-harry-s-truman-president-elect-holds-up-edition-of-chicago-daily-tribune-170540641.htmlRMKWCP95–Harry S. Truman, president-elect, holds up edition of Chicago Daily Tribune with headline 'Dewey Defeats Truman'. The Republican newspaper followed the public polls predictions that Truman would be defeated by Dewey. Instead, Truman won with electoral votes to spare and a 49.6 % of the popular vote to Dewey's 45.1 %. Nov. 3, 1948. - (BSLOC 2014 15 54)
Jacqueline Cochran in 1936. She grew up in poverty, was trained as a nurse, and then became one of the country's more skilled and daring women flyers. In July 1936 she married financier Floyd G. Odlum, head of the $100,000,000 Atlas Corporation. The couple met in 1932, and he funded her flying training as part of her cosmetics business. His first wife, Hortense M. Odlum, divorced him in October 1935. - (CSU 2015 5 33) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-jacqueline-cochran-in-1936-she-grew-up-in-poverty-was-trained-as-a-87525686.htmlRMF2B3WA–Jacqueline Cochran in 1936. She grew up in poverty, was trained as a nurse, and then became one of the country's more skilled and daring women flyers. In July 1936 she married financier Floyd G. Odlum, head of the $100,000,000 Atlas Corporation. The couple met in 1932, and he funded her flying training as part of her cosmetics business. His first wife, Hortense M. Odlum, divorced him in October 1935. - (CSU 2015 5 33)
Japanese people read a Communist party election poster outside the Mitsukoshi department store. Tokyo, Japan. April 16, 1946. - (BSLOC 2014 15 132) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-japanese-people-read-a-communist-party-election-poster-outside-the-170539845.htmlRMKWCN8N–Japanese people read a Communist party election poster outside the Mitsukoshi department store. Tokyo, Japan. April 16, 1946. - (BSLOC 2014 15 132)
Bill Tilden, legendary Tennis champion as an eight year old boy in a middy shirt. Tilden was born into a wealthy Philadelphia family in 1893. (CSU 2015 11 1315) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-bill-tilden-legendary-tennis-champion-as-an-eight-year-old-boy-in-87520833.htmlRMF2AWM1–Bill Tilden, legendary Tennis champion as an eight year old boy in a middy shirt. Tilden was born into a wealthy Philadelphia family in 1893. (CSU 2015 11 1315)
The Greek national elections of March 31, 1946 resulted in right-wing coalition government. Greek cabinet headed by Premier Panayotis Poulitsas, L-R seated: John Theotokis, Interior; Premier Poulitsas; Constantine Tsaldaris, Foreign Affairs. L-R Standing: Stefaros Stefanopoulos, France; George Papandreau; Stelios Gonatas, Communication; Sophocles Venizelos; Panaghiotis Canellopoilos, and Petros Mauromichalis, Defense. - (BSLOC 2014 15 223) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-the-greek-national-elections-of-march-31-1946-resulted-in-right-wing-170540294.htmlRMKWCNTP–The Greek national elections of March 31, 1946 resulted in right-wing coalition government. Greek cabinet headed by Premier Panayotis Poulitsas, L-R seated: John Theotokis, Interior; Premier Poulitsas; Constantine Tsaldaris, Foreign Affairs. L-R Standing: Stefaros Stefanopoulos, France; George Papandreau; Stelios Gonatas, Communication; Sophocles Venizelos; Panaghiotis Canellopoilos, and Petros Mauromichalis, Defense. - (BSLOC 2014 15 223)
Wendell Willkie, make a campaign speech to thousands at Elwood, Indiana, High School. Republican presidential candidate (bottom, center) grew up in Elwood and made his formal nomination acceptance there on August 17, 1940. (CSU 2015 11 1406) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-wendell-willkie-make-a-campaign-speech-to-thousands-at-elwood-indiana-87520623.htmlRMF2AWCF–Wendell Willkie, make a campaign speech to thousands at Elwood, Indiana, High School. Republican presidential candidate (bottom, center) grew up in Elwood and made his formal nomination acceptance there on August 17, 1940. (CSU 2015 11 1406)
U Aung San, Deputy Chairman of the Executive Council of Burma, with Burmese delegation. London, 1947. The Executive Council's negotiations for Burmese independence in London were finalized in the Aung San-Attlee Agreement on January 27, 1947 - (BSLOC 2014 15 183) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-u-aung-san-deputy-chairman-of-the-executive-council-of-burma-with-170540086.htmlRMKWCNHA–U Aung San, Deputy Chairman of the Executive Council of Burma, with Burmese delegation. London, 1947. The Executive Council's negotiations for Burmese independence in London were finalized in the Aung San-Attlee Agreement on January 27, 1947 - (BSLOC 2014 15 183)
Gene Tunney wearing his blue Marine Corps Major's uniform of the Connecticut State Militia. The retired and undefeated heavyweight boxing champion marched in the inaugural ceremony for Gov. Wilber Cross. Jan. 1931. - (CSU 2015 5 153) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-gene-tunney-wearing-his-blue-marine-corps-majors-uniform-of-the-connecticut-87525730.htmlRMF2B3XX–Gene Tunney wearing his blue Marine Corps Major's uniform of the Connecticut State Militia. The retired and undefeated heavyweight boxing champion marched in the inaugural ceremony for Gov. Wilber Cross. Jan. 1931. - (CSU 2015 5 153)
Jesse Owens, half-length portrait, seated at desk, as National Coordinator of Racial Activities in 1942. Owens lost his amateur status for accepting commercial offers shortly after the 1936 Olympics. He held some honorary and appointed positions but struggled financially. (BSLOC 2014 13 97) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-jesse-owens-half-length-portrait-seated-at-desk-as-national-coordinator-170539499.htmlRMKWCMTB–Jesse Owens, half-length portrait, seated at desk, as National Coordinator of Racial Activities in 1942. Owens lost his amateur status for accepting commercial offers shortly after the 1936 Olympics. He held some honorary and appointed positions but struggled financially. (BSLOC 2014 13 97)
Billiards Champion, Willie Hoppe, receives a trophy as the 'Most Courageous Athlete of 1941.' With pneumonia, he rose from sick-bed to defend his title by winning over Jake Schaefer. At right is Joe DiMaggio, Yankee outfielder, with his trophy as the 'Nation's Outstanding Athlete.' Jan. 30, 1942. At left is Cy Peterson, President of the Philadelphia Sporting Writers Association. (CSU 2015 9 1266) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-billiards-champion-willie-hoppe-receives-a-trophy-as-the-most-courageous-87522815.htmlRMF2B06R–Billiards Champion, Willie Hoppe, receives a trophy as the 'Most Courageous Athlete of 1941.' With pneumonia, he rose from sick-bed to defend his title by winning over Jake Schaefer. At right is Joe DiMaggio, Yankee outfielder, with his trophy as the 'Nation's Outstanding Athlete.' Jan. 30, 1942. At left is Cy Peterson, President of the Philadelphia Sporting Writers Association. (CSU 2015 9 1266)
Ohio Governor John Bricker accepting the 1944 Republican vice presidential nomination. His campaign speeches attacked the 1930s New Deal policies when most citizens primary concern was World War 2. Sept. 22, 1944. (BSLOC 2014 13 39) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-ohio-governor-john-bricker-accepting-the-1944-republican-vice-presidential-170549624.htmlRMKWD5P0–Ohio Governor John Bricker accepting the 1944 Republican vice presidential nomination. His campaign speeches attacked the 1930s New Deal policies when most citizens primary concern was World War 2. Sept. 22, 1944. (BSLOC 2014 13 39)
British Mary Hartwick in tennis match with Alice Marble of U.S. England, August 1937. (CSU 2015 7 257) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-british-mary-hartwick-in-tennis-match-with-alice-marble-of-us-england-87525205.htmlRMF2B385–British Mary Hartwick in tennis match with Alice Marble of U.S. England, August 1937. (CSU 2015 7 257)
Members of Irgun, a militant Jewish group, undergoing physicals for the regular Israeli Army. One soldier has a bandaged wound from earlier combat. Sept. 27, 1948. - (BSLOC 2014 15 207) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-members-of-irgun-a-militant-jewish-group-undergoing-physicals-for-170540205.htmlRMKWCNNH–Members of Irgun, a militant Jewish group, undergoing physicals for the regular Israeli Army. One soldier has a bandaged wound from earlier combat. Sept. 27, 1948. - (BSLOC 2014 15 207)
Stephen Zweig, Jewish Austrian writer, was international popular in the 1920s and 1930s. Two of his books were made into films. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-stephen-zweig-jewish-austrian-writer-was-international-popular-in-87520873.htmlRMF2AWND–Stephen Zweig, Jewish Austrian writer, was international popular in the 1920s and 1930s. Two of his books were made into films.
Singer Ginny Sims performs at the dedication of the Hollywood Canteen. The opening was attended by thousands of servicemen on Oct. 4, 1942. World War 2. (BSLOC 2014 8 211) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-singer-ginny-sims-performs-at-the-dedication-of-the-hollywood-canteen-170507530.htmlRMKWB82J–Singer Ginny Sims performs at the dedication of the Hollywood Canteen. The opening was attended by thousands of servicemen on Oct. 4, 1942. World War 2. (BSLOC 2014 8 211)
Col. Juan Domingo Peron was Vice President, Minister of War and head of the Dept. of Labor. Appointed by General Edelmiro Farrell in early 1945, Peron survived an attempt to dislodge and imprison him in Oct. 1945, followed by a successful run for the Presidency, which he assumed on June 4, 1946. - (CSU 2015 5 131) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-col-juan-domingo-peron-was-vice-president-minister-of-war-and-head-87525766.htmlRMF2B406–Col. Juan Domingo Peron was Vice President, Minister of War and head of the Dept. of Labor. Appointed by General Edelmiro Farrell in early 1945, Peron survived an attempt to dislodge and imprison him in Oct. 1945, followed by a successful run for the Presidency, which he assumed on June 4, 1946. - (CSU 2015 5 131)
German workers covering a massive anti-aircraft bunker built in Berlin during World War 2. Both men and women are at work. March 4, 1951. (BSLOC 2014 13 14) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-german-workers-covering-a-massive-anti-aircraft-bunker-built-in-berlin-170549449.htmlRMKWD5FN–German workers covering a massive anti-aircraft bunker built in Berlin during World War 2. Both men and women are at work. March 4, 1951. (BSLOC 2014 13 14)
Speakers at the 6th Annual Foreign Affairs Institute, Cleveland, Ohio, Feb. 19, 1932. L-R: Paul V. McNaught, Indiana University Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-speakers-at-the-6th-annual-foreign-affairs-institute-cleveland-ohio-87523390.htmlRMF2B0YA–Speakers at the 6th Annual Foreign Affairs Institute, Cleveland, Ohio, Feb. 19, 1932. L-R: Paul V. McNaught, Indiana University
Emperor Hirohito, his royal party, and some American soldiers tour the bomb-wrecked Showa Electric Industry Co. 1946, Japan. - (BSLOC 2014 15 138) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-emperor-hirohito-his-royal-party-and-some-american-soldiers-tour-the-170539868.htmlRMKWCN9G–Emperor Hirohito, his royal party, and some American soldiers tour the bomb-wrecked Showa Electric Industry Co. 1946, Japan. - (BSLOC 2014 15 138)
Director Karl Freund testing the light conditions on the set of THE GOOD EARTH, near Hollywood. Jan. 21, 1937. Some of the film Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-director-karl-freund-testing-the-light-conditions-on-the-set-of-the-87522124.htmlRMF2AYA4–Director Karl Freund testing the light conditions on the set of THE GOOD EARTH, near Hollywood. Jan. 21, 1937. Some of the film
Picket line of the Newspaper Guild of New York in 1950. The journalist's union shut down the Scripps Howard's 'New York World-Telegram and the Sun' for 71 days. The crafts unions supported their strike, a factor critical in the strike's success. (BSLOC 2014 13 240) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-picket-line-of-the-newspaper-guild-of-new-york-in-1950-the-journalists-170549593.htmlRMKWD5MW–Picket line of the Newspaper Guild of New York in 1950. The journalist's union shut down the Scripps Howard's 'New York World-Telegram and the Sun' for 71 days. The crafts unions supported their strike, a factor critical in the strike's success. (BSLOC 2014 13 240)
Huey P. Long in a speaking pose in 1935. He was planning to Challenge FDR in the 1936 presidential election, was assassinated by the son-in-law of a Louisiana judge he removed from office. - (BSLOC 2015 1 48) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-huey-p-long-in-a-speaking-pose-in-1935-he-was-planning-to-challenge-87526162.htmlRMF2B4EA–Huey P. Long in a speaking pose in 1935. He was planning to Challenge FDR in the 1936 presidential election, was assassinated by the son-in-law of a Louisiana judge he removed from office. - (BSLOC 2015 1 48)
Hanns Eisler and his wife Anna Louise, at LaGuardia before flying to Prague on March 26, 1948. 15 years after his exile from Nazi's, the eminent Austria composer was deported during the U.S. Postwar persecution of Communists. (BSLOC 2014 13 12) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-hanns-eisler-and-his-wife-anna-louise-at-laguardia-before-flying-to-170549419.htmlRMKWD5EK–Hanns Eisler and his wife Anna Louise, at LaGuardia before flying to Prague on March 26, 1948. 15 years after his exile from Nazi's, the eminent Austria composer was deported during the U.S. Postwar persecution of Communists. (BSLOC 2014 13 12)
George Ade, famous Hoosier humorist, in the 1930s. His writing from 1900's to 1920s, was a comedy of late 19th-century American Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-george-ade-famous-hoosier-humorist-in-the-1930s-his-writing-from-1900s-87523091.htmlRMF2B0GK–George Ade, famous Hoosier humorist, in the 1930s. His writing from 1900's to 1920s, was a comedy of late 19th-century American
Thomas Dewey, waving before the Republican National Convention in the Chicago Stadium. He would lose the 1948 Presidential election to Harry Truman. June 28, 1948. (BSLOC 2014 13 37) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-thomas-dewey-waving-before-the-republican-national-convention-in-the-170549620.htmlRMKWD5NT–Thomas Dewey, waving before the Republican National Convention in the Chicago Stadium. He would lose the 1948 Presidential election to Harry Truman. June 28, 1948. (BSLOC 2014 13 37)
British scientist Robert Barker, 26, claims to have built an portable atomic pile. He said the ashcan-sized apparatus could produce quality radioactive isotopes. Its dangerous radiation was reduced by the copper container and placement in a concrete block well. - (CSU 2015 6 215) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-british-scientist-robert-barker-26-claims-to-have-built-an-portable-87525260.htmlRMF2B3A4–British scientist Robert Barker, 26, claims to have built an portable atomic pile. He said the ashcan-sized apparatus could produce quality radioactive isotopes. Its dangerous radiation was reduced by the copper container and placement in a concrete block well. - (CSU 2015 6 215)
General Lucius Clay after receiving the Oak Leaf Cluster medal from President Harry Truman. Clay orchestrated the Berlin Airlift (1948–1949) when the USSR blockaded West Berlin. Dec. 18, 1949. - (BSLOC 2014 15 48) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-general-lucius-clay-after-receiving-the-oak-leaf-cluster-medal-from-170540617.htmlRMKWCP89–General Lucius Clay after receiving the Oak Leaf Cluster medal from President Harry Truman. Clay orchestrated the Berlin Airlift (1948–1949) when the USSR blockaded West Berlin. Dec. 18, 1949. - (BSLOC 2014 15 48)
President Franklin Roosevelt after his 1936 re-election, with his stamp collection, a favorite hobby. White House, Washington, D.C. (BSLOC 2015 2 248) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-president-franklin-roosevelt-after-his-1936-re-election-with-his-stamp-87521427.htmlRMF2AXD7–President Franklin Roosevelt after his 1936 re-election, with his stamp collection, a favorite hobby. White House, Washington, D.C. (BSLOC 2015 2 248)
Ned Greenslade (left), champion British miner, with fellow coal miners at the canteen. He set a record by digging 120 tons of coal in a week of 6 shifts at the International Colliery, Bleangarw, Wales. Dec. 26, 1946. (BSLOC 2014 13 235) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-ned-greenslade-left-champion-british-miner-with-fellow-coal-miners-170549586.htmlRMKWD5MJ–Ned Greenslade (left), champion British miner, with fellow coal miners at the canteen. He set a record by digging 120 tons of coal in a week of 6 shifts at the International Colliery, Bleangarw, Wales. Dec. 26, 1946. (BSLOC 2014 13 235)
Tennis Champion, Bill Tilden, turns professional as he signs up for movies. William Tilden (left) signed with Metro Goldwyn Mayer for a series of short films dealing with tennis, thereby turning professional. Major Edward Bowes, Vice President of MGM closed the deal. (CSU 2015 11 1326) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-tennis-champion-bill-tilden-turns-professional-as-he-signs-up-for-87520819.htmlRMF2AWKF–Tennis Champion, Bill Tilden, turns professional as he signs up for movies. William Tilden (left) signed with Metro Goldwyn Mayer for a series of short films dealing with tennis, thereby turning professional. Major Edward Bowes, Vice President of MGM closed the deal. (CSU 2015 11 1326)
Robert Nathan, American economist and chairman of the War Production Board's planning committee. After the war Nathan built a career advising leaders of foreign governments and U.S. presidents. March 1942. (BSLOC 2014 13 20) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-robert-nathan-american-economist-and-chairman-of-the-war-production-170549536.htmlRMKWD5JT–Robert Nathan, American economist and chairman of the War Production Board's planning committee. After the war Nathan built a career advising leaders of foreign governments and U.S. presidents. March 1942. (BSLOC 2014 13 20)
Barbara Hutton, Woolworth heiress, wearing a dress with diagonal ruffles, on an ocean liner. Ca. 1930. (CSU 2015 7 409) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-barbara-hutton-woolworth-heiress-wearing-a-dress-with-diagonal-ruffles-87524109.htmlRMF2B1W1–Barbara Hutton, Woolworth heiress, wearing a dress with diagonal ruffles, on an ocean liner. Ca. 1930. (CSU 2015 7 409)
United Nations Conference on International Organization opening in San Francisco. U.S. Sec. of State Edward Stettinius presides. Seated are L-R: Alger Hiss, Governor Earl Warren and Mayor Roger Lapham. While in session from April 25-June 26, 1945, the conference would form the United Nations. (BSLOC 2014 8 226) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-united-nations-conference-on-international-organization-opening-in-170507585.htmlRMKWB84H–United Nations Conference on International Organization opening in San Francisco. U.S. Sec. of State Edward Stettinius presides. Seated are L-R: Alger Hiss, Governor Earl Warren and Mayor Roger Lapham. While in session from April 25-June 26, 1945, the conference would form the United Nations. (BSLOC 2014 8 226)
Charles Howard admiring his horse Seabiscuit, March 5, 1940. Seabiscuit had just won the Santa Anita Handicap. - (BSLOC 2015 1 124) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-charles-howard-admiring-his-horse-seabiscuit-march-5-1940-seabiscuit-87526619.htmlRMF2B52K–Charles Howard admiring his horse Seabiscuit, March 5, 1940. Seabiscuit had just won the Santa Anita Handicap. - (BSLOC 2015 1 124)
Workmen place a canvas over the hole between 78th and 79th floors of the Empire State Building. A B-25 Mitchell bomber crashed into the building during thick fog on July 28, 1945. The flying crew of 3 and 11 people in the building were killed. (BSLOC 2014 13 214) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-workmen-place-a-canvas-over-the-hole-between-78th-and-79th-floors-170549556.htmlRMKWD5KG–Workmen place a canvas over the hole between 78th and 79th floors of the Empire State Building. A B-25 Mitchell bomber crashed into the building during thick fog on July 28, 1945. The flying crew of 3 and 11 people in the building were killed. (BSLOC 2014 13 214)
Japanese Princes attend a session of the Japanese Diet. Dec. 11, 1945. Left to right: Prince Takeda, Prince Higashikuni, and Prince Kaya. (CSU 2015 9 869) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-japanese-princes-attend-a-session-of-the-japanese-diet-dec-11-1945-87521958.htmlRMF2AY46–Japanese Princes attend a session of the Japanese Diet. Dec. 11, 1945. Left to right: Prince Takeda, Prince Higashikuni, and Prince Kaya. (CSU 2015 9 869)
Barefoot villagers perform training drills using 'bamboo rifles' at a French Legionnaire outpost. Batri, French Indochina, 1951. - (BSLOC 2014 15 187) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-barefoot-villagers-perform-training-drills-using-bamboo-rifles-at-170540100.htmlRMKWCNHT–Barefoot villagers perform training drills using 'bamboo rifles' at a French Legionnaire outpost. Batri, French Indochina, 1951. - (BSLOC 2014 15 187)
Lammot DuPont and his new bride and 4th wife, Margaret A. Flett. They played a round of golf on their honeymoon at Pinehurst, N.C. DuPont was Chairman of the Board of Directors of General Motors. Dec. 4, 1933. - (CSU 2015 5 45) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-lammot-dupont-and-his-new-bride-and-4th-wife-margaret-a-flett-they-87525672.htmlRMF2B3TT–Lammot DuPont and his new bride and 4th wife, Margaret A. Flett. They played a round of golf on their honeymoon at Pinehurst, N.C. DuPont was Chairman of the Board of Directors of General Motors. Dec. 4, 1933. - (CSU 2015 5 45)
World War 2 destruction and Post war reconstruction in Caen, France. The ruins of homes and a church remain behind stores newly constructed from salvaged materials. 1946. (BSLOC 2014 13 13) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-world-war-2-destruction-and-post-war-reconstruction-in-caen-france-170549435.htmlRMKWD5F7–World War 2 destruction and Post war reconstruction in Caen, France. The ruins of homes and a church remain behind stores newly constructed from salvaged materials. 1946. (BSLOC 2014 13 13)
Bill Tilden as he played against John Van Ryn, at Wimbledon, July 2, 1930. Tilden defeated Van Ryn in three sets, 7-5, 6-4, 6-1, in the third round of Men's Singles. Tilden went on the win the 1930 Men's Singles at Wimbledon. (CSU 2015 11 1325) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-bill-tilden-as-he-played-against-john-van-ryn-at-wimbledon-july-2-87520820.htmlRMF2AWKG–Bill Tilden as he played against John Van Ryn, at Wimbledon, July 2, 1930. Tilden defeated Van Ryn in three sets, 7-5, 6-4, 6-1, in the third round of Men's Singles. Tilden went on the win the 1930 Men's Singles at Wimbledon. (CSU 2015 11 1325)
Huey P. Long in a speaking pose in 1935. He was planning to Challenge FDR in the 1936 presidential election, was assassinated by the son-in-law of a Louisiana judge he removed from office. - (BSLOC 2015 1 48) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-huey-p-long-in-a-speaking-pose-in-1935-he-was-planning-to-challenge-170541837.htmlRMKWCRRW–Huey P. Long in a speaking pose in 1935. He was planning to Challenge FDR in the 1936 presidential election, was assassinated by the son-in-law of a Louisiana judge he removed from office. - (BSLOC 2015 1 48)
Stuffed Ancon Ram, with abnormally short front legs, Dec. 4, 1938. In 1791 a natural mutation occurred producing a male lamb with a incredibly short of front legs. Within several generations, farmer Seth Wright created a new breed, the Ancon sheep. Charles Darwin deduced some of his theories in THE ORIGIN OF SPECIES, from the Ancon story. (CSU 2015 11 1669) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-stuffed-ancon-ram-with-abnormally-short-front-legs-dec-4-1938-in-1791-87519907.htmlRMF2ATEY–Stuffed Ancon Ram, with abnormally short front legs, Dec. 4, 1938. In 1791 a natural mutation occurred producing a male lamb with a incredibly short of front legs. Within several generations, farmer Seth Wright created a new breed, the Ancon sheep. Charles Darwin deduced some of his theories in THE ORIGIN OF SPECIES, from the Ancon story. (CSU 2015 11 1669)
Bombed buildings along Vienna's Franz Josef Quay in Vienna. In the foreground, the Maris Bridge undergoes repairs. 1946. (BSLOC 2014 13 15) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-bombed-buildings-along-viennas-franz-josef-quay-in-vienna-in-the-foreground-170549465.htmlRMKWD5G9–Bombed buildings along Vienna's Franz Josef Quay in Vienna. In the foreground, the Maris Bridge undergoes repairs. 1946. (BSLOC 2014 13 15)
Diana Hopkins, daughter of 'Assistant President' Harry Hopkins, with two playmates: FDR's Scottie, Falla (left), and Susie, the Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-diana-hopkins-daughter-of-assistant-president-harry-hopkins-with-two-87521936.htmlRMF2AY3C–Diana Hopkins, daughter of 'Assistant President' Harry Hopkins, with two playmates: FDR's Scottie, Falla (left), and Susie, the
Glenn Miller, bandleader in the swing era, in his military uniform. He lead an Army Band in Europe during World War 2. On Dec. 15, 1944 his plane disappeared over the English Channel. James Stewart played Miller in the 1953 biopic, ' The Glenn Miller Story'. (BSLOC 2014 8 209) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-glenn-miller-bandleader-in-the-swing-era-in-his-military-uniform-he-170507523.htmlRMKWB82B–Glenn Miller, bandleader in the swing era, in his military uniform. He lead an Army Band in Europe during World War 2. On Dec. 15, 1944 his plane disappeared over the English Channel. James Stewart played Miller in the 1953 biopic, ' The Glenn Miller Story'. (BSLOC 2014 8 209)
Princess Elizabeth with a white pony on her thirteenth birthday in 1939. - (BSLOC 2015 1 45) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-princess-elizabeth-with-a-white-pony-on-her-thirteenth-birthday-in-87526165.htmlRMF2B4ED–Princess Elizabeth with a white pony on her thirteenth birthday in 1939. - (BSLOC 2015 1 45)
Soviet General Alexander M. Vasilevsky, Deputy Minister of Armed Forces of USSR. During World War 2 he coordinated the Moscow counteroffensive and operations in Stalingrad, as well as many other critical battles. (BSLOC 2014 8 149) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-soviet-general-alexander-m-vasilevsky-deputy-minister-of-armed-forces-170507234.htmlRMKWB7M2–Soviet General Alexander M. Vasilevsky, Deputy Minister of Armed Forces of USSR. During World War 2 he coordinated the Moscow counteroffensive and operations in Stalingrad, as well as many other critical battles. (BSLOC 2014 8 149)
President Anastasia Somoza of Nicaragua in his Presidential regalia in 1939. When the U.S. Marines disengaged from the Nicaraguan Civil War (1927-33) they left three rulers of the country: Anastasia Somoza; Rebel leader, Augusto Cesar Sandino; President Juan Bautista Sacasa. Sandino was executed in 1934, and Somoza took over the presidency in 1936. The Somoza family ruled until 1979. (CSU 2015 11 1425) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-president-anastasia-somoza-of-nicaragua-in-his-presidential-regalia-87520603.htmlRMF2AWBR–President Anastasia Somoza of Nicaragua in his Presidential regalia in 1939. When the U.S. Marines disengaged from the Nicaraguan Civil War (1927-33) they left three rulers of the country: Anastasia Somoza; Rebel leader, Augusto Cesar Sandino; President Juan Bautista Sacasa. Sandino was executed in 1934, and Somoza took over the presidency in 1936. The Somoza family ruled until 1979. (CSU 2015 11 1425)
President Franklin Roosevelt after his 1936 re-election, with his stamp collection, a favorite hobby. White House, Washington, D.C. (BSLOC 2015 2 248) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-president-franklin-roosevelt-after-his-1936-re-election-with-his-stamp-170526836.htmlRMKWC4M4–President Franklin Roosevelt after his 1936 re-election, with his stamp collection, a favorite hobby. White House, Washington, D.C. (BSLOC 2015 2 248)
Calvin Coolidge, 30th President of the United States was laid to rest on Jan. 7, 1933. Mrs. Coolidge was sheltered by the canvas windbreak near the grave. Plymouth, Vermont. (CSU 2015 9 793) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-calvin-coolidge-30th-president-of-the-united-states-was-laid-to-rest-87522160.htmlRMF2AYBC–Calvin Coolidge, 30th President of the United States was laid to rest on Jan. 7, 1933. Mrs. Coolidge was sheltered by the canvas windbreak near the grave. Plymouth, Vermont. (CSU 2015 9 793)
V-E Day celebration in New York City, May 7, 1945. Ticker tape and streamers rain down on 42nd St. and Lexington Ave. Victory in Europe Day, World War 2. (BSLOC 2014 8 106) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-v-e-day-celebration-in-new-york-city-may-7-1945-ticker-tape-and-streamers-170507028.htmlRMKWB7CM–V-E Day celebration in New York City, May 7, 1945. Ticker tape and streamers rain down on 42nd St. and Lexington Ave. Victory in Europe Day, World War 2. (BSLOC 2014 8 106)
Alexis F. DuPont II in the (center with arrow) at inspection arms in the air corps' basic training. The heir to the DuPont millions enlisted as a regular rookie flyer. Brooks Field, Texas. Nov. 1927 - (CSU 2015 5 43) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-alexis-f-dupont-ii-in-the-center-with-arrow-at-inspection-arms-in-87525674.htmlRMF2B3TX–Alexis F. DuPont II in the (center with arrow) at inspection arms in the air corps' basic training. The heir to the DuPont millions enlisted as a regular rookie flyer. Brooks Field, Texas. Nov. 1927 - (CSU 2015 5 43)
Truman addresses UN General Assembly on Oct. 24, 1946. Delegates from 51 member nations convened in Flushing Meadows, New York City. (BSLOC 2014 13 26) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-truman-addresses-un-general-assembly-on-oct-24-1946-delegates-from-170549608.htmlRMKWD5NC–Truman addresses UN General Assembly on Oct. 24, 1946. Delegates from 51 member nations convened in Flushing Meadows, New York City. (BSLOC 2014 13 26)
Basil ‘the Owl’ Banghart, surrendered to FBI shortly after G-men killed two members of the gang. He was arrested with Roger Touly, in Chicago on Dec. 29, 1942. He had been at-large since escaping from Statesville prison last Oct. 9, 1942. He was ensnarled in the fake John Factor kidnapping, and sentenced to prison, as was Roger Touly. - (CSU 2015 6 240) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-basil-the-owl-banghart-surrendered-to-fbi-shortly-after-g-men-killed-87525233.htmlRMF2B395–Basil ‘the Owl’ Banghart, surrendered to FBI shortly after G-men killed two members of the gang. He was arrested with Roger Touly, in Chicago on Dec. 29, 1942. He had been at-large since escaping from Statesville prison last Oct. 9, 1942. He was ensnarled in the fake John Factor kidnapping, and sentenced to prison, as was Roger Touly. - (CSU 2015 6 240)
Charles Howard admiring his horse Seabiscuit, March 5, 1940. Seabiscuit had just won the Santa Anita Handicap. - (BSLOC 2015 1 124) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-charles-howard-admiring-his-horse-seabiscuit-march-5-1940-seabiscuit-170541559.htmlRMKWCRDY–Charles Howard admiring his horse Seabiscuit, March 5, 1940. Seabiscuit had just won the Santa Anita Handicap. - (BSLOC 2015 1 124)
John Coolidge, son of Pres. Coolidge, on Washington, D.C.'s F Street. Dec. 22, 1927. The Amherst College senior wearing a full length raccoon coat, then a fad among college men of the 'Jazz Age'. (CSU 2015 9 775) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-john-coolidge-son-of-pres-coolidge-on-washington-dcs-f-street-dec-87522382.htmlRMF2AYKA–John Coolidge, son of Pres. Coolidge, on Washington, D.C.'s F Street. Dec. 22, 1927. The Amherst College senior wearing a full length raccoon coat, then a fad among college men of the 'Jazz Age'. (CSU 2015 9 775)
U.S. Senate Appropriations Committee vote for new European recovery funds. L-R: Senators Kenneth McKellar, chairman, Leverett Saltonstall, A. Willis Robertson, Pat McCarran, Homer Ferguson, and Styles Bridges. July 11, 1949. (BSLOC 2014 13 29) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-us-senate-appropriations-committee-vote-for-new-european-recovery-170549612.htmlRMKWD5NG–U.S. Senate Appropriations Committee vote for new European recovery funds. L-R: Senators Kenneth McKellar, chairman, Leverett Saltonstall, A. Willis Robertson, Pat McCarran, Homer Ferguson, and Styles Bridges. July 11, 1949. (BSLOC 2014 13 29)
King Abdullah, the founder of the Kingdom of Jordan, and grandfather of the King Hussein I. He presided over the transition of the British Mandate of Anglo-Transjordan to the independent Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, on March 22, 1946. (CSU 2015 9 1105) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-king-abdullah-the-founder-of-the-kingdom-of-jordan-and-grandfather-87523118.htmlRMF2B0HJ–King Abdullah, the founder of the Kingdom of Jordan, and grandfather of the King Hussein I. He presided over the transition of the British Mandate of Anglo-Transjordan to the independent Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, on March 22, 1946. (CSU 2015 9 1105)
Princess Elizabeth with a white pony on her thirteenth birthday in 1939. - (BSLOC 2015 1 45) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-princess-elizabeth-with-a-white-pony-on-her-thirteenth-birthday-in-170541833.htmlRMKWCRRN–Princess Elizabeth with a white pony on her thirteenth birthday in 1939. - (BSLOC 2015 1 45)
Mario Garcia Menocal, President of Cuba, from 1913 to 1921, as a refugee in Florida, 1933. His 1931 attempt to overthrow the dictatorial Gerardo Machado failed, resulting in his exile in Florida. (CSU 2015 11 1625) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-mario-garcia-menocal-president-of-cuba-from-1913-to-1921-as-a-refugee-87519959.htmlRMF2ATGR–Mario Garcia Menocal, President of Cuba, from 1913 to 1921, as a refugee in Florida, 1933. His 1931 attempt to overthrow the dictatorial Gerardo Machado failed, resulting in his exile in Florida. (CSU 2015 11 1625)
Housewives demonstrate at a meat market in New York City to protest the high cost of meat. At 10th St. and 1st Ave. on Aug. 11, 1948. They advocate a week long boycott of meat purchases. WW2 and Postwar inflation raised prices in USA, but this also reduced the WW2 Nation Debt and set the stage for the economic growth of the 1950s. (BSLOC 2014 13 187) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-housewives-demonstrate-at-a-meat-market-in-new-york-city-to-protest-170549517.htmlRMKWD5J5–Housewives demonstrate at a meat market in New York City to protest the high cost of meat. At 10th St. and 1st Ave. on Aug. 11, 1948. They advocate a week long boycott of meat purchases. WW2 and Postwar inflation raised prices in USA, but this also reduced the WW2 Nation Debt and set the stage for the economic growth of the 1950s. (BSLOC 2014 13 187)
Heir to DuPont fortune, Alexis Felix DuPont (left) joins the army flying corps. He takes the oath of allegiance from Captain A.L. Barber of the U.S. Army in Camden, N.J. Nov. 2, 1927. - (CSU 2015 5 42) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-heir-to-dupont-fortune-alexis-felix-dupont-left-joins-the-army-flying-87525675.htmlRMF2B3TY–Heir to DuPont fortune, Alexis Felix DuPont (left) joins the army flying corps. He takes the oath of allegiance from Captain A.L. Barber of the U.S. Army in Camden, N.J. Nov. 2, 1927. - (CSU 2015 5 42)
Agnes Waters at the 1948 Democratic National Convention. Her placard reads, 'Elect Agnes Waters- As the First Woman President of the United States'. She was a far-right, intemperate, intolerance, and unsuccessful politician. (BSLOC 2014 13 76) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-agnes-waters-at-the-1948-democratic-national-convention-her-placard-170539424.htmlRMKWCMNM–Agnes Waters at the 1948 Democratic National Convention. Her placard reads, 'Elect Agnes Waters- As the First Woman President of the United States'. She was a far-right, intemperate, intolerance, and unsuccessful politician. (BSLOC 2014 13 76)
Auguste Piccard, famous Belgian scientist twice penetrated the stratosphere in 1931 and 1932. On June 21, 1933, he was enroute to Chicago where an experimental balloon he co-designed with his brother Jean, was displayed at the Century of Progress Exposition, the Chicago World's Fair. (CSU 2015 9 989) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-auguste-piccard-famous-belgian-scientist-twice-penetrated-the-stratosphere-87521720.htmlRMF2AXRM–Auguste Piccard, famous Belgian scientist twice penetrated the stratosphere in 1931 and 1932. On June 21, 1933, he was enroute to Chicago where an experimental balloon he co-designed with his brother Jean, was displayed at the Century of Progress Exposition, the Chicago World's Fair. (CSU 2015 9 989)
Bombed-out building in Wittenberg Platz, Berlin. Many of the signs posted give directions to merchants' new locations. Photo was taken by Danish photographer Hans Martin Herloff, during the last days of Berlin under Nazi rule. Ca. March 1945. World War 2. (BSLOC 2014 8 82) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-bombed-out-building-in-wittenberg-platz-berlin-many-of-the-signs-posted-170507868.htmlRMKWB8EM–Bombed-out building in Wittenberg Platz, Berlin. Many of the signs posted give directions to merchants' new locations. Photo was taken by Danish photographer Hans Martin Herloff, during the last days of Berlin under Nazi rule. Ca. March 1945. World War 2. (BSLOC 2014 8 82)
Pres. Calvin Coolidge shooting clay pigeons at Bruel, Wisconsin. Sept. 5, 1928. Calvin Coolidge spent his 1928 summer vacation at Cedar Island, a private estate of the late Henry Clay Pierce. (CSU 2015 9 788) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-pres-calvin-coolidge-shooting-clay-pigeons-at-bruel-wisconsin-sept-87522367.htmlRMF2AYJR–Pres. Calvin Coolidge shooting clay pigeons at Bruel, Wisconsin. Sept. 5, 1928. Calvin Coolidge spent his 1928 summer vacation at Cedar Island, a private estate of the late Henry Clay Pierce. (CSU 2015 9 788)
Henry Wallace for President rally New York City, April 3, 1948. The Progressive Party Candidate threatened to draw liberal democrats away from President Harry Truman. He was endorsed by the leftist groups including the U.S. Communist Party. To Wallace's left is Congressman Vito Anthony Marcantonio. (BSLOC 2014 13 48) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-henry-wallace-for-president-rally-new-york-city-april-3-1948-the-progressive-170549638.htmlRMKWD5PE–Henry Wallace for President rally New York City, April 3, 1948. The Progressive Party Candidate threatened to draw liberal democrats away from President Harry Truman. He was endorsed by the leftist groups including the U.S. Communist Party. To Wallace's left is Congressman Vito Anthony Marcantonio. (BSLOC 2014 13 48)
Police next the to dead body of Frank 'The Enforcer' Nitti. He committed suicide beside a railroad track near Riverside, a Chicago suburb, following his indictment for extortion. March 19, 1943. He was portrayed by Sylvester Stallone in CAPONE 1975; by Stanley Tucci in ROAD TO PERDITION 2002; and by Bill Camp in PUBLIC ENEMIES 2009 . - (CSU 2015 6 183) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-police-next-the-to-dead-body-of-frank-the-enforcer-nitti-he-committed-87525494.htmlRMF2B3JE–Police next the to dead body of Frank 'The Enforcer' Nitti. He committed suicide beside a railroad track near Riverside, a Chicago suburb, following his indictment for extortion. March 19, 1943. He was portrayed by Sylvester Stallone in CAPONE 1975; by Stanley Tucci in ROAD TO PERDITION 2002; and by Bill Camp in PUBLIC ENEMIES 2009 . - (CSU 2015 6 183)
Jewish girls receive military training from the militant Jewish group, Irgun, June 27, 1948. Irgun, was a Zionist paramilitary group that operated in Palestine between 1931 and 1948. - (BSLOC 2014 15 204) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-jewish-girls-receive-military-training-from-the-militant-jewish-group-170540188.htmlRMKWCNN0–Jewish girls receive military training from the militant Jewish group, Irgun, June 27, 1948. Irgun, was a Zionist paramilitary group that operated in Palestine between 1931 and 1948. - (BSLOC 2014 15 204)
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