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| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | A seated studio portrait of the photographer and his wife, Alice Kent Trimpey. |
| Date: | 1925 |
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| Description: | Portrait of Pulitzer Prize winning author Zona Gale wearing a hat and a coat with a fur collar. |
| Date: | 05 02 1925 |
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| Description: | Man using walking planter pulled by a mule in a field. |
| Date: | 05 1926 |
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| Description: | A woman wearing a beaded dress and necklace is sitting at a table to eat canned corn and peaches. |
| Date: | 1926 |
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| Description: | Harry and Bess (Beatrice) Houdini in formal attire, the year of his death from acute appendicitis. |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | Escape artist Harry Houdini being tortured by cannibals in the silent film "Terror Island." Like the other films in which Houdini stared, the plot was desi... |
| Date: | 11 08 1928 |
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| Description: | Amelia Earhart (first row, right), the speaker for a meeting of the Advertising Women of New York. Elsie Wilson, president of the club is seated next to he... |
| Date: | 11 19 1927 |
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| Description: | Young woman sitting at a typewriter, presumably a staff employee, in the office of the Indiana Liberty Mutual Insurance Company. |
| Date: | 1922 |
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| Description: | An unidentified Japanese man standing in front of a desk holding a stack of letters in his right hand. He is wearing a ring on his left hand. There is a te... |
| Date: | 1923 |
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| Description: | Quarter-length oval framed studio portrait of Adda Howie. |
| Date: | 07 13 1928 |
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| Description: | Close-up of a man making adjustments with a tool on a 1 1/2 H.P. engine. |
| Date: | 08 13 1928 |
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| Description: | View of a man (head out of frame) using tools to maintain a 1 1/2 H.P. engine. |
| Date: | 08 13 1928 |
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| Description: | View of a man (head out of frame) using tools to maintain a 1 1/2 H.P. engine. |
| Date: | 08 13 1928 |
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| Description: | Close-up of a man's hands making adjustments on a McCormick-Deering 1 1/2 H.P. engine. |
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