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Wayside types- A sketch from the artist's Virginia sketch-book

Church cross. - Drawing. Public domain image.

A page from a sketch book. African-American experience

Toussaint Louverture. - Public domain portrait engraving

Family Tree, Italy - An old book with a drawing of a tree on it

Commonplace book of songs - Public domain portrait drawing

[Woman in deep red dress holding a book to her chest, standing next to a table, behind which is a crucifix.]

Opening of gospel of Mark, with title and miniature of Mark in elaborate borders, with human figures.

Cruikshank, George. Draft of an AL with pencil sketch at end, to Dickens

Judgement - A drawing of an open book with a cross on it

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Picryl description: Public domain image of a great depression era, migrant workers, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

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african americans religion famines starvation war bombs floods farms lynching bible four horsemen of the apocalypse prints schomburg center for research in black culture art and artifacts division works progress administration wpa art united states works progress administration sponsor mcwhirter j artist judgement works progress administration 1940 s 40 s ultra high resolution high resolution work progress administration public domain art new york public library
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Date

1935 - 1942
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Contributors

McWhirter, J., Artist
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Source

New York Public Library
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http://digitalcollections.nypl.org/
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Creative Commons CC0 1.0 Universal Public Domain Dedication ("CCO 1.0 Dedication")

label_outline Explore Starvation, Lynching, Famines

The War Department, Washington, D.C.. Washington DC stereoscope card, 19th cenrury.

General view of Leeds, looking north.

Thadeus Bartlett's house. Sawmill River MA. Stereoscopic card.

Amateur orchestra, organized and taught by the Federal Music Project's Music Education Division at the Central Brooklyn Music Center

Baseball players - John I. Rogers, of National League, War Committee

Zola King, eccentric dancer doing her nightly stunt in the cabaret scene

[Trees reflected in flood waters.] Haverhill, Massachusetts. Stereoscope Card.

The Johnstown calamity. All that was left of the city.

Just how the lives of some families were saved is a wonder to every one.

The Johnstown calamity. Wreck at the Stone Bridge.

Around the corners of Main and Franklin Streets was probably the busiest part of the city.

Farmlands - A black and white drawing of a rural road

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african americans religion famines starvation war bombs floods farms lynching bible four horsemen of the apocalypse prints schomburg center for research in black culture art and artifacts division works progress administration wpa art united states works progress administration sponsor mcwhirter j artist judgement works progress administration 1940 s 40 s ultra high resolution high resolution work progress administration public domain art new york public library