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Ada Lois James with Rifle

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Description: Ada [& friend] Charlie. Ada is pretending to shoot an apple from the head of her friend Charlie, who is posing kneeling with his arms folded. There is a pa...
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Mandu the Magician

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Description: Doc Mann of Beloit, Wisconsin, who performed novelty entertainment and "top hat magic" as Mandu the magician.
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Laraine Day

Date: 1940
Description: Laraine Day is helped by a man on the set of the film "Foreign Correspondent." She is wearing a dress and is soaking wet. She is either smiling or gritting...
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Studio Portrait of European American Man

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Description: Copy photograph of a studio portrait of an unidentified European American man posed standing with his right arm resting on the back of a chair. He is weari...
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Portrait of a Standing Man

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Description: Studio portrait of a European American man with a moustache posed standing with his right arm resting on a tree stump that also holds a hat, and his left h...
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Studio Portrait of European American Man

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Description: Three-quarter length studio portrait of an unidentified European American man with a beard posed standing with his left arm on the back of an overstuffed c...
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Studio Portrait of European American Man

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Description: Three-quarter length tudio portrait of an unidentified young European American man posed standing. He has his left hand resting on a chair draped with a fa...
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Studio Portrait of European American Man

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Description: Three-quarter length studio portrait of an unidentified European American man with a moustache posed standing. He has his left arm resting on the back of a...
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"Riot in Cell Block 11" Production Still

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Description: Actor Neville Brand, on the left, and another actor in the center with a knife in his belt, talk with director Don Siegel, far right. They are on the set o...
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Studio Portrait of European American Couple

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Description: Studio portrait in front of a painted backdrop of an unidentified man posing standing on the left and a woman is posing standing on the right.
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Albert Dekker as Willy Loman

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Description: Albert Dekker, as Willy Loman, is standing and holding two large sample cases in the play "Death of a Salesman." He is dressed in a three-piece suit and is...
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Scene from Play

Date: 1905
Description: In a scene from a play, a woman is lying on the stage floor with her eyes closed. Two men in military uniforms, one brandishing a sword, are standing over ...
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Tableau

Date: 1905
Description: Three young women and five young men, three of whom are in military uniform, are posing in a scene from a play. There is patriotic bunting hanging from the...
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"The Mistletoe Bough"

Date: 1885
Description: Group portrait of four men and four women, all in costume. One woman is dressed in a bridal gown. Caption reads: "'The Mistletoe Bough' 1885. Mary R. Brigh...

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