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Sailors receive naval training.

An artist's sketch depicts the 1846 Nauvoo Mormon Temple at the time of the building's dedication.

A cut-out nativity scene and lights decorate a home for Christmas.

A young family visits a large nativity scene in Wayne City.

"Hostile Indian Camp" at Pine Ridge, Dakota Territory.

A display of a variety of stone artifacts.

A Native American man stands at the gateway to the Garden of the Gods public park located in Colorado Springs, Colorado.

Female employees drill holes in watch plates at the National Watch Company factory in Elgin.

The police set up a roadblock demonstration for the press at the National Police Driving School in Carpentersville.

Members of the National Park Service pose for a group photo at Camp Elmhurst.

President Richard J. Oglesby of the National Lincoln Monument Association appoints W.B. Rochester as an agent to collect funds on behalf of the association. Secretary O.M. Hatch countersigns the official letter. This letter along with other…

H.W. Marble receives a printed form letter from the Committee of the National Lincoln Monument Association appointing him as their agent for the collection of funds. The committee is composed of Jesse K. Dubois, Sharon Tyndale, Or.H. Miner, and Jas.…

Members of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen Union's National Legislative Board meet in Washington D.C.

Political campaign banner showing the 1860 Northern Democrat Party candidate for President, Stephen A. Douglas, of Illinois, and Vice President, Hershel V. Johnson, of Georgia. With four different political parties represented in the 1860…

The view of National Bank Building looking west from Main Street in Shawneetown shows high floodwaters surrounding the building.

A large delegation from the National Association of Colored Women (NACW) gather at the 1933 World's Fair "Century of Progress," Chicago. The NACW was formed in Washington, D.C. in 1896 as a response to the disfranchisement and poor treatment of…

Six members of the National Association of Colored Graduate Nurses pose for a group photo at the 1940 annual meeting held in Los Angeles. Martha M. Franklin founded the organization in 1908. The first annual meeting took place in Boston in 1909.

Photo caption: "Aerial view of main accelerator at National Accelerator Laboratory. The main accelerator is four miles in circumference; 1.24 miles in diameter."

Nathaniel Quigley sits on a blanket-covered chair during a portrait session.