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Portrait of actress Madge Aiston sitting on a couch in long dress, hat, gloves, and boots.

Portrait of Mona Desmond sitting on a bench.

Portrait of John Pierik and his large family.

Men install power lines in the countryside using mule drawn carts. The Rural Electrification Administration (REA), created in 1935, brought inexpensive electric lighting and power to rural areas across the United States.

Seventeen women of the Ku Klux Klan pose for a group picture. Women first joined the ranks of the Klan in the mid 1860s. Formed in 1923, during the national revival of the Klan, the Women of the Ku Klux Klan (WKKK) was headquartered in Little Rock,…