Library of Congress photos from the 1900s

Navajo medicine man

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Pima baskets

Apache-still-life restored

Edward S. Curtis, Qahatika maiden, Arizona, 1907

Recently arrived persons at Ellis Island, N.Y.

Recently arrived persons, Ellis Island, N.Y.

Panama Canal under construction, 1907

Panama Canal under construction, 1907, stereograph

Midnight at the glassworks

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Child laborer

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Midnight at the glassworks (cropped)

A little spinner in the Mollahan Mills, Newberry, S.C.

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Long Time Dog Hidatsa

Arikara medicine fraternity

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Bear's Belly by Edward Curtis, 1908

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Crow s heart, Mandan

The Scout in Winter, Crow, 1908, Edward S. Curtis (original)

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On the banks of the Missouri

Plenty Coups Edward Curtis Portrait (c1908)

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Mandan hunter with buffalo skull

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Pres. Theodore Roosevelt on steam-powered digging machine during construction of the Panama Canal

Joseph and Rosy

Mill Children in Macon, Georgia by Lewis Hine ( )

A little spinner in Globe Cotton Mill. Augusta, Ga., by Lewis W. Hine, 1909 ( )

488 Macon, Ga. Lewis W. Hine 1-19-1909. Bibb Mill No. 1 Many youngsters here. Some boys were so small they had to climb up on the spinning frame to mend the broken threads and put back the empty bobbins.

Tenements under Brooklyn Bridge (Brooklyn Bridge tenements)

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