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GERTRUDE EDERLE (1906-2003). American swimmer. Photographed with a paddling device, 1924.
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FELIX CANDELA (1910-1997). Spanish born Mexican architect and engineer. Photograph, mid 20th century.
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SHAHN: SACCO AND VANZETTI. The Passion of Sacco and Vanzetti. Tempera on canvas by Ben Shahn, 1931-32.
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FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT (1882-1945). 32nd President of the United States. Photographed 1940.
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TEXAS FLAG, 1842. Texas flag seized from Texan prisoners during a Mexican raid on San Antonio and a subsequent battle at Mier, Mexico, 1842.
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NEW DEAL: C.C.C., 1940. Workers for the Civilian Conservation Corps digging firebreaks in a Wisconsin forest. Photographed in 1940.
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CHRISTIAN DIOR (1905-1957). French fashion designer. Dior in a studio, supervising the draping of a model, 1940s or 1950s.
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AUGUSTUS (63 B.C.-14 A.D.) Emperor of Rome. Seal of Augustus in the form of a sphinx.
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HORACE GREELEY (1811-1872). American journalist and political leader. Daguerreotype, c1850.
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MARCO POLO (1254-1324). Venetian traveler and explorer. Marco Polo and pepper harvesters in southern India. Miniature, early 15th century, from the 'Livre de Merveilles.'
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0109001
SOLZHENITSYN AND BÖLL, 1974. Russian writer Alexander Solzehnitsyn (left) and German writer Heinrich Böll photographed outside Böll's residence in Langenbroich, West Germany, February 1974, following Solzhenitsyn's exile from the Soviet Union.
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ARNAULD & NICOLE: LOGIC. Frontispiece and title page of a 1717 edition of 'Logic; or, the Art of Thinking,' by Antoine Arnaud and Pierre Nicole, donated to the Library Company of Philadelphia by Benjamin Franklin, whose signature appears in the top right.
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