Recent Spotlights by dymaxion

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"Rebel Barbarities in Texas from Sketches by Fred Sumner"

Source uploaded by gengal

Created 17 Oct 2008 - 55 views

Herman Melville Honored for Surviving his Work with Cannibals

Source News - The Chicago Tribune

Created 06 Oct 2008 - 212 views

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Fat Folks Reduced by Dr Snyder

Source News - The Chicago Tribune

Created 06 Oct 2008 - 124 views

1891 Chicago Tribune Reports Stage Coach Hold up near Redding, California

Source News - The Chicago Tribune

Created 05 Oct 2008 - 111 views

Melville's "well-known romance, 'Nobby Dick'"

Source News - The Chicago Tribune

Created 04 Oct 2008 - 93 views

Roosevelt, Muir and Yosemite

Source uploaded by ldrew

Created 07 Jul 2008 - 357 views

July 3-4, 1776 in the Transcript Journals of the Continental Congress

Source Continental Congress - Papers

Created 03 Jul 2008 - 13,397 views

Baseball in the Manzanar Interment Camp - 1943

Source uploaded by dymaxion

Created 27 Jun 2008 - 204 views

Bombed truck with its tire still burning: Hawaii 7 Dec 1941

Source WWII US Air Force Photos

Created 10 Jun 2008 - 219 views

Virginia Public Service Company ad from 1944

Source News - Halifax Gazette (Halifax Co VA)

Created 06 May 2008 - 340 views

Passport Application for William H Seward

Source Passport Applications, 1795-1905

Created 01 May 2008 - 383 views

Herman Melville: Physical Description from his passport application

Source Passport Applications, 1795-1905

Created 01 May 2008 - 339 views

Herman Melville's Passport Application

Source Passport Applications, 1795-1905

Created 01 May 2008 - 187 views

Frederick Douglass Passport Application

Source Passport Applications, 1795-1905

Created 01 May 2008 - 174 views

Feb 21, 1918 - Pershing reports on possible Russian exit from WWI

Source WWI Military Cablegrams - AEF and War Dept

Created 30 Apr 2008 - 213 views

Educating the Ground Crew

Source WWII US Air Force Photos

Created 22 Apr 2008 - 288 views

Maria Jose Estacio Noorda

Source Naturalizations - CA Southern

Created 05 Feb 2008 - 351 views

Helen Keller Birthday Quote

Source News - Halifax Gazette (Halifax Co VA)

Created 13 Dec 2007 - 629 views

George H W Bush is pulled out of the ocean by the submarine USS Finback

Source WWII Submarine Patrol Reports

Created 11 Dec 2007 - 1,062 views

John Jay being a gracious diplomat

Source Domestic Letters of the Department of State

Created 07 Dec 2007 - 759 views

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