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    Veracruz

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    A man on horseback rides toward a wooden house. A tent sits on the right, and post fence in left background.

    mssJL JLP 348

  • Ringling Bros and Barnum & Bailey : the greatest show on Earth

    Ringling Bros and Barnum & Bailey : the greatest show on Earth

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    Image of numerous circus acts including acrobats, aerialists, tumblers, clowns, equestrians with horses, elephants, camels, and dogs performing in a large arena under a big tent in front of an audience; "The Greatest Show on Earth" globe logo at bottom right.

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  • Portrait of Charmian London with necklace and headband

    Portrait of Charmian London with necklace and headband

    Manuscripts

    A chest-length studio portrait of Charmian London wearing a fancy dress with lace trim, a necklace, and a headband. Her body is turned to the right, but she is looking back to the left.

    mssJL JLP 566

  • Portrait of Jack London

    Portrait of Jack London

    Manuscripts

    A half-length studio portrait of Jack London turned to the left, with his arms resting on the back of a wooden chair. He is holding a cigarette in his right hand, and has turned his face towards the camera.

    mssJL JLP 594

  • Edwin Powell Hubble, Henry Stimson, General Harris, Colonel Eddy, R.W. Kent and 5 other unidentified men viewing the supersonic wind tunnel at the U.S. Army Ballistic Research Laboratory

    Edwin Powell Hubble, Henry Stimson, General Harris, Colonel Eddy, R.W. Kent and 5 other unidentified men viewing the supersonic wind tunnel at the U.S. Army Ballistic Research Laboratory

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    Edwin Powell Hubble, Henry Stimson, General Harris, Colonel Eddy, R.W. Kent and five (5) other unidentified men witnessing a test at the supersonic wind tunnel in the Ballistics Research Laboratory. Note in the hand of Grace (Burke) Hubble: "EPH, Henry Stimson, --at right, Gen. Harris, Col. Eddy, R.W. Kent. APG [Aberdeen Proving Grounds] --Supersonic Wind Tunnel. Huntington Library." Hubble is standing at the far left, with his back to the camera.

    mssHUB 1043 (7)

  • Life in the Mines

    Life in the Mines

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    Image contains four vignettes depicting different aspects of life in the mines. The upper left vignette depicts a man flipping pancakes outside of a tent while other men sit and stand around. The upper right vignette depicts a parade of miners trudging over the hills headed for new diggings with mules, horses, and carts. The lower left vignette depicts a man up a tree with a bear after him. The lower right vignette depicts a man tending a fire while three others eat by a tent. "Lith. Britton & Rey San Francisco."--text, below image. The number 6 is in the upper right corner of the sheet, indicating that this image may be part of a series. Paper color: buff.

    48052:106