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Let Them Eat Cake: Cakes for sky riders. Washington, D.C., Oct. 4. Air travelers leaving Washington Airport during National Air Travel Week, Oct. 2. 9 are being given a special treat. 1938.
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Trailblazer: Mrs. Sally Halterman first woman to be granted a license to operate a motorcycle in the District of Columbia. 27 years old and 4 feet, 11 inches tall, she weights only 88 pounds--one-third of the machine she rides. Sept 1937.
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Portrait of Mrs. Morris, 1940.
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Parking Space: New plaza parking in Washington DC, 1940.
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Measuring Up: Weight check, boxers, Barney Ross and Phil Furr, July 1936.
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Any Questions: Miss Eleanor Nelson, Secretary and Treasurer of the United Federal Workers of America, teaches the class in union organization at the federal workers school. 1937.
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National Airmail Week essay contest winners at Washington Airport, May 1938.
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Hawkeyes: Chances of a mechanical error escaping detection are infinitesimal in the Social Security Board Records Office and great care is excercised to guard against human error. Baltimore, MD, 1937.
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The Office: For every social security account number issued an employee master card is made in the Social Security board records office. Baltimore, Maryland, 1937.
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Blimp of Tomorrow: Good Year blimp at the Golden Gate city section, April 13, 1938.
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An uncaptioned photo from 1935.
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Disembark: President Roosevelt leaving U.S.S. Target at Jacksonville at conclusion of a fishing trip in March, 1935.
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Gridiron: Annapolis, MD, Sept. 25, 1936. Player, Navy back, is stopped in his tracks as he intercepts a forward pass in the game today as Navy trimmed William & Mary 18-6 to open the 1936 football season.
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Buck Hill Falls, Pennsylvania, July 1936.
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Intersection Anarchy: Traffic scenes in Washington, D.C. Traffic scene, July 20, 1936.
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Two kinds of ambulances: the automobile and the airplane ambulances of the Coast Guard at Cape May station stand side-by-side awaiting a call to help injured or sick persons at sea. 1936.
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Streamline street car, 1935.
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Group at airplane, 1936.
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Conscience of a Nation: Spanish women march to protest at the State Department. Washington, D.C., April 4, 1938. 3,000 Spanish-born women led by the widow of an American killed in Spain's Civil War.
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Youth in Twilight: Group of men being sworn in by Major Seth Gayle, Jr. in Washington, D.C., 1940.
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The Fighter: World War I veteran passing out copies of the Bonus Army newsletter, 1932.