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Group of friends give their best sunny smiles at the beach, Atlantic city, New Jersey, 1960s.

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Group of friends give their best sunny smiles at the beach, Atlantic city, New Jersey, 1960s.

The inmate photo of Dan Tso-Se, a 14-year-old Navajo orphan, sentenced to 10 years imprisonment at the U.S. Penitentiary in Leavenworth, Kansas. Tso-Se killed four fellow tribe members, whom he said had treated him like a "slave", on a reservation in New Mexico when he was 13 in 1908 .

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The inmate photo of Dan Tso-Se, a 14-year-old Navajo orphan, sentenced to 10 years imprisonment at the U.S. Penitentiary in Leavenworth, Kansas. Tso-Se killed four fellow tribe members, whom he said had treated him like a "slave", on a reservation in New Mexico when he was 13 in 1908 .

The view inside Fort Sam Houston as 64 soldiers of the all-black 24th Infantry Regiment are court-martialed for mutiny. After being repeatedly harassed and attacked by the police, the soldiers had snapped. A total of 156 soldiers marched on Houston, where they killed 16 people, 1917 .

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The view inside Fort Sam Houston as 64 soldiers of the all-black 24th Infantry Regiment are court-martialed for mutiny. After being repeatedly harassed and attacked by the police, the soldiers had snapped. A total of 156 soldiers marched on Houston, where they killed 16 people, 1917 .

My grandma looking like a movie star in her wedding photo Pittsburgh 1950s

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My grandma looking like a movie star in her wedding photo Pittsburgh 1950s

"Bush Court" (Nov. 2000)

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"Bush Court" (Nov. 2000)

Anton Drexler, Founder of the Nazi Party, 1920 (2,460×3,520)

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Anton Drexler, Founder of the Nazi Party, 1920 (2,460×3,520)

This is Yuri Valentinovich Knorozov, the Soviet ethnographer who deciphered the Mayan writing system, 1980.

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This is Yuri Valentinovich Knorozov, the Soviet ethnographer who deciphered the Mayan writing system, 1980.

me in grandpa's backyard - 1969

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me in grandpa's backyard - 1969

Fire bombed Greyhound Bus of the civil rights Freedom Riders following an attack by the Ku Klux Klan. Anniston, Alabama. 14 May 1961.

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Fire bombed Greyhound Bus of the civil rights Freedom Riders following an attack by the Ku Klux Klan. Anniston, Alabama. 14 May 1961.

A man in Afghanistan is condemned to death for being a supporter of the communist regime. He would later be shot and beheaded 1980.

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A man in Afghanistan is condemned to death for being a supporter of the communist regime. He would later be shot and beheaded 1980.

Cool looking kids, family portrait 1969, had this picture on a hard drive I found at my grandparents

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Cool looking kids, family portrait 1969, had this picture on a hard drive I found at my grandparents

"It's Worth Repeating - "Really You Shouldn't", 1944.

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"It's Worth Repeating - "Really You Shouldn't", 1944.

Johnny Clem, the “Drummer Boy of Chickamauga” who shot and killed a Confederate officer and rose through the ranks to Major General at the time of his retirement in 1916.

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Johnny Clem, the “Drummer Boy of Chickamauga” who shot and killed a Confederate officer and rose through the ranks to Major General at the time of his retirement in 1916.

In 1946 Marilyn Monroe worked as a pin-up girl and charged $10 an hour to be photographed as reference for images that were turned into paintings. This is an example of one of the more 'safe for work' images. (1080x960)

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In 1946 Marilyn Monroe worked as a pin-up girl and charged $10 an hour to be photographed as reference for images that were turned into paintings. This is an example of one of the more 'safe for work' images. (1080x960)

Since you all loved my dad in LA 1974, here he is in Latvia, c. 1910

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Since you all loved my dad in LA 1974, here he is in Latvia, c. 1910

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Moe Howard of The Three Stooges show how they performed slapstick without hurting each other.

Hampton Lee, 24, Hugh Evans, 22, and Willis Evans, 18, are taken into custody for harassing a woman returning home from a party late at night, beating her male friend unconscious for trying to intervene, then kidnapping, robbing, and gang-raping her (South Carolina, September 22, 1940) .

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Hampton Lee, 24, Hugh Evans, 22, and Willis Evans, 18, are taken into custody for harassing a woman returning home from a party late at night, beating her male friend unconscious for trying to intervene, then kidnapping, robbing, and gang-raping her (South Carolina, September 22, 1940) .

Danish PM Anders Fogh Rasmussen covered in paint by a protester over Iraq invasion involvement. (2003)

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Danish PM Anders Fogh Rasmussen covered in paint by a protester over Iraq invasion involvement. (2003)

"Now you're safe from terrorist attacks" (Chappate, 2006)

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"Now you're safe from terrorist attacks" (Chappate, 2006)

My Dad, when he enlisted in the USCG, in 1968. He passed on 10/10/25.

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My Dad, when he enlisted in the USCG, in 1968. He passed on 10/10/25.