Native American chiefs with Rodman Wanamaker at the groundbreaking ceremony
for the National American Indian Memorial (which was never built),
Fort Wadsworth, Staten Island, New York
Negroes swimming, Asbury Park, 1908
New York City, horse overcome by heat, 1910
New York Female Giants, baseball team, 1913
Participants in the women's peace parade down Fifth Avenue in New York City
on August 29, 1914, shortly after the start of World War I.
Chief marshal Portia Willis FitzGerald is in the center.
People on Brighton Beach, Brooklyn, New York City, 1910-1915
People on the U.S.S. Jason which sailed from New York on November 14, 1914 carrying about 6 million gifts for the children of Europe who were affected by World War I
Reporters (telegraphers) at a baseball game at the Polo Grounds in New York City, 1910-1915
Strike pickets, New York, 1910
Well-dressed family of 27 Ostrovski refugees posed on deck upon arrival in New York from Russia, Sept. 16, 1921
Great photos, thanks for sharing.
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ReplyDeleteGreat photos! May I ask what rights are attached to these images? Are they public domain? Many thanks. I'll check back for a reply.
ReplyDeleteYes, these are public domain.
DeleteThev Bain images are part of the Library of Congress collection.
ReplyDeleteUnfortunately I can find nothing about the family. They are undoubtedly associated with the Russian refugee crisis at the end of World War I, although they look like very well off refugees.
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