Dorothea Lange

 Old Negro. He hoes, picks cotton and is full of good humor. 

Aldridge Plantation, Mississippi, 1937

 Oregon, Marion county, near West Stayton. 

Many children work in the bean harvest, 1939

 Part of the daily lineup outside the State Employment Service Office. 

Memphis, Tennessee, 1938

 Part of the L.H. Nissen family of ten living in a three-room shack. 

This is the living room and kitchen combined, Iowa, 1936

 Peach picker, Muscella, Georgia, 1936

 People living in miserable poverty, Elm Grove, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, 1936

Resettlement clients to be moved from Widtsoe area to farm in another county of Utah, 1936

National Photo

In honor of yesterday's presidential inauguration, today's first offering is a great vintage photo of an inauguration ball.

Inaugural ball, 1925

 Auto races, Rockville Fair, 1923

 Better Ole Club Orchestra at Zoo, 1925

 Central - Eastern, 1923

[vintage football: no helmet-to-helmet hits here!]
 

 Brook Johns with Uncle Sam's Follies, 1924

 Cheyenne Chiefs, 1924

 Children Hospital Circus, 1923

 Children Hospital Circus, 1923

 Christmas tree at the District Jail, Washington, DC and some of the prisoners

 Cigarette Girls, 1923

Marion Post Wolcott

 At right, pressing juice from sugarcane. At left boiling it into sorghum molasses.

Racine, West Virginia, 1938

 Corn shucking on Uncle Henry Garrett's place, Negro tenant of Mr. Fred Wilkins, 

Tally Ho, Near Stem, Granville County, North Carolina, 1939

 Corn shucking on farm near the Fred Wilkins place, 

Granville County, North Carolina, 1939

 Family of Italians who came from nearby towns to pick beans as day laborers 

on Seabrook Farms. Bridgeton, New Jersey, 1941

Project family picking peas in their garden, Flint River Farms, Georgia, 1939

Russell Lee

 Gold miner at work in sluice box, Two Bit Creek, South Dakota, 1938

 Grandmother and child, Southeast Missouri Farms, 1938

 Group of people assembled under tree to listen to revival rally 

on Saturday afternoon, Tahlequah, Oklahoma, 1939

 Group of people watching magician, state fair, Donaldsonville, Louisiana, 1938

 Gypsies living on South Side of Chicago, Illinois, 1941

 Indian girl and baby, blueberry pickers camp near Little Fork, Minnesota, 1937

 Hair tonic salesman advertising his wares, 7th Avenue at 38 Street, New York City, 1936

 High school boys and girls get in trucks to go to pea fields. Nampa, Idaho, 1941

 Grocery boy leaning on basket of peaches, Muskogee, Oklahoma, 1939

Group of Negro cotton pickers resting during lunch hour, Lehi, Arkansas, 1938

Cabinet Cards

 Lizzie Smitz, Henry, Illinois

 Man wearing bow-tie, Philadelphia

 Mother and children, Berlin, Germany

 Native Americans, El Reno, Oklahoma Territory

 People in costume, Stuttgart, Germany

 Reverend Albert Tyler, Worcester,  Massachusetts

 Pretty girl from Columbus, Ohio

 Sisters wearing leather caps, Columbus, Ohio

 Unknown German woman. The card was inscribed with "Ich kenne meine Macht über Männerherzen," which translates to "I know my power over the hearts of men."

Young couple, Peoria, Illinois

Ansel Adams - Manzanar

More of Ansel Adams' photos from the Manzanar Internment Center.

 Mr. & Mrs. Dennis Shimizu, Manzanar Relocation Center, California, 1943

 Mr. & Mrs. Richard Izuno and children, Manzanar Relocation Center, California, 1943

 Manzanar street scene, winter, Manzanar Relocation Center, 1943

 Mr. Matsumoto and children at children's garden, 

Manzanar Relocation Center, California, 1943

 Mrs. Nakamura and family in park, Manzanar Relocation Center, California, 1943

 Mrs. Naguchi and two children, Manzanar Relocation Center, 1943

 Mr. and Mrs. Henry J. Tsurutani and baby Bruce, 

Manzanar Relocation Center, California, 1943

 Nurse Aiko Hamaguchi, mother Frances Yokoyama, baby Fukomoto, 

Manzanar Relocation Center, California, 1943

 Mrs. Ryie Yoshizawa, teacher, fashion designing class, 

Manzanar Relocation Center, California, 1943

 Mrs. Ryie Yoshizawa, teacher of fashion and designing, 

Manzanar Relocation Center, Manzanar, California, 1943

 People walking, Manzanar Relocation Center, 1943

 Nurse Aiko Hamaguchi, patient Tom Kano, Manzanar Relocation Center, 1943

 People leaving Buddhist church, Manzanar Relocation Center, California, 1943

Relocation departure II, Manzanar Relocation Center, 1943