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Early 20th Century Personalities

Black and white photographs of distinguished men in formal suits, reflecting the fashion and societal norms of their era.

Wm. E. Werner
Wm. E. Werner
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World War I . 1914, Prince Heinrich XXIV Reuss of Köstritz, also Prince Heinrich XXIV Reuss, Younger Line (German: Heinrich XXIV. Prinz Reuß zu Köstritz, also Heinrich XXIV. December 8, 1855 in Trebschen October 2, 1910 in Ernstbrunn, Austria) was a German composer.
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Portrait by Stins Carl Hilding Bergentz.
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Lluís Millet i Pagés (El Masnou, 1867-Barcelona, 1941). Músico, co-fundador con Amadeu Vives en 1891 del "Orfeó Català".
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Claude R. Porter 11 10 1910.
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Nivellör Jacob F. Rieck-Müller.
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Portrait of Arthur Sullivan (1842-1900) an English composer. Dated 19th Century
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Photograph of Harry Kennedy. Bureau of Prisons, Inmate case files.
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Chas. R. Crane
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Sidney Costantino, Baron Sonnino (11 March 1847 - 24 November 1922) was an Italian statesman, 19th prime minister of Italy and twice served briefly as one, in 1906 and again from 1909 to 1910. He also was the Italian minister of Foreign Affairs during the First World War, representing Italy at the 1919 Paris Peace Conference
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John Jacob Astor, 1864-1912
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03/31/1913. The illustrious dentist Dr. D. Florestán Aguilar, who gave up his home so that the anarchist Sancho could be guarded there.
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Gen. Wm. T. Rossell
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RVD / Royal House photo collection. Kroonprins Willem, oldest son of King Willem III. zd}
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Benito Mussolini,(29 July 1883 - 28 April 1945)Italian politician who led the National Fascist Party Prime Minister of Italy in 1922 and began using the title Il Duce by 1925. After 1936, his official title was His Excellency Benito Mussolini, Head of Gov
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Portrait: Dr. J.K. Mackenzie
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Lord & Lady Galway - Gov. Gen. Of New Zealand. October 3, 1938.
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F.O. Watts
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Dr. R. F. Boyd, Professor in Meharry Medical College, Nashville, Tenn.. Portraits, Photographs, Illustrations. 1897. Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division. African Americans , History, African Americans , Biography
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Elihu Root, American lawyer and statesman, 1926. Artist: Unknown
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Pedro A Perez, (1844-1914), 1920s. Artist: Unknown
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Close-up of Mahatma Gandhi sitting in a train, 1945, India NO MR Copyright: xVithalbhaixJhaveri/DinodiaxPhotox
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William Somerset Maugham 1874 16 December 1965. British playwright; novelist and short story writer.
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Salomon Arvid Achates Lindman (19 September 1862 - 9 December 1936) served as Prime Minister of Sweden, from 1906 to 1911 and from 1928 to 1930
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Baron C. Hardinge.
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COSSIO, MANUEL BARTOLOME PEDAGOGO E HISTORIADOR DE ARTE ESPAÑOL. HARO 1857-1935.
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Finley H. Gray
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Pedro A. Diaz
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President Howard, Liberia
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Date: 1910-1915 - Gen. Lucio Blanco .
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09/30/1913. The Senior Officials. Mr. Francisco Martín Sánchez, director of the Geographic Institute -photo Valentín Madrid.
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Gen. Pablo Gonzalez
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Pérez-Galdós, Benito (Canarias, 1846-Madrid, 1920). Escritor, novelista, dramaturgo y cronista español. Uno de los principales representantes de la novela realista del siglo XIX.
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Photograph of Richard Strauss (1864-1949) a German composer of the late Romantic and early modern eras. Dated 20th Century
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Riccardo Lucchesi
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Alfred Szendrei.
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Rev. Henry Hugh Proctor.. Photographs. 1902. Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Jean Blackwell Hutson Research and Reference Division. African American clergy
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Eustace Miles, portrait bust
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Inventor and Physicist Nikola Tesla
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Antonio Scotti
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George Alexander (1858-1918), English theatrical actor-manager, c1890. Artist: Unknown
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African American man, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front African American Photographs Assembled for 1900 Paris Exposition.
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John Elliott, ptg. by Don Jose Villegas
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Senator Charles Henry Brand (Vic). September 24, 1946.
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Government Appointment -- The appointment of deputy Chairman of committees to succeed the late Captain Bourne, rests in theory with the house of commons.In fact it is controlled by the Government who by the force of their majority, can secure the election of their nominee.The name of Captain Harry Crookshank, the minister of Mines, is now mentioned with increasing confidence for the post. If he is appointed it will be with his ultimate election to the Speakership in view. September 20, 1938.
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Freund's weekly, Vol. 2, no. 3. text. Periodicals, Portraits. 1893-04-22. Music Division. Music, Musical instruments , Construction , Marketing, Advertising , Professions, Musicians, Paderewski, Ignace Jan, 1860-1941
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George Washington Carver
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Thomas Edison, American inventor. 1880. THOMAS ALVA EDISON.
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Vintage Portrait of Baron D'Estournelles De Constant (Paul Henri Balluet). circa 1910s
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Bishop Benjamin Tucker Tanner, Kansas City, Kansas.. Photographs. 1902. Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Jean Blackwell Hutson Research and Reference Division. African American bishops, Tanner, Benj. T. (Benjamin Tucker), 1835-1923
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Vasily Ivanovich Chapayev by Anonymous /State Museum of History, Moscow/Photograph/Russia/Portrait
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Bishop Benjamin Tucker Tanner, Kansas City, Kansas. Photographs, Illustrations. 1902. Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Jean Blackwell Hutson Research and Reference Division. African Americans , History, African American bishops, Tanner, Benj. T. (Benjamin Tucker), 1835-1923
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Judge Robert H. Terrill Terrell.. Portraits, Illustrations. 1902. Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Jean Blackwell Hutson Research and Reference Division. Slavery , United States, African American judges, African American educators, Terrell, Robert H. (Robert Heberton), 1857-1925, District of Columbia
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Mr. Jose Rizal, Philippines National Hero.... June 17, 1954. (Photo by George Lipman/Fairfax Media).
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Historic photograph, portrait of a man, around 1924
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Dr. George Washington Carver, 1941
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Tuskegee, Alabama: 1925 A portrait of scientist, botanist and inventor George Washington Carver at the Tuskegee Institute.