Abraham Lincoln taken in February, 1865

A sling cart at Drewry’s Bluff, Virginia during the American Civil war in 1865

Boxing match on the U.S.S. New York in July, 1899

An Ojibwe Native American spearfishing in Minnesota in 1908

A mother helps a kid off the trolly car in New York City in July, 1913

Mail workers show their new “Autoped” scooters in Washington, D.C. in 1917

Two young children drink and smoke on a yacht

Joe Lincoln, champion decoy maker of New England in 1926

“King of Tattooists” George Burchett in the 1930’s

Adolf Hitler and Joachim von Ribbentrop, Mussolini’s son-in-law, attend a Nazi Party rally

A black man drinking from the “Colored” water cooler in Oklahoma City in July, 1939

John F. Kennedy after graduating from Harvard in 1940

Soldiers peeling onions while wearing gas masks at Tobruk in October, 1941

Children in Minsk, Belorussia watching as their neighborhood is bombed in June, 1941

D-Day in Times Square Read 1944

Captain Walter “Waddy” Young and his crew pose with their B-29 Superfortress in november, 1944

Observers on Iowa Jima in February in 1945

Stalin and Churchill at the Yalta Conference in February of 1945

10. Sarah Vaughan performing in 1946

Louis and Lucille Armstrong at the Sphinx in January of 1961