Historic Political Events

Images depict significant political moments, including speeches and press conferences from the 1960s, showing leaders in various settings.

1940s - A man gives a speech declaring that the importance of preserving the American family may be just as important as winning WWII.

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Republican authorities. The internment of DRS. MOH. Hatta and a few other republican authorities in Hatta's home in Djokjakarta. December 19, 1948. Indonesia, Dutch East Indies

Pooch Patrol (Second Of Seven) -- The pooch patrol checks shadowy stock rooms as part of the regular routine. February 7, 1954. (Photo by United Press).

Fun in the 1950s. One man is kicking the other in the backside. Sweden 1952 Kristoffersson BF-10

Prisoners in a Washington D.C. vicinity jail listen to a radio broadcast in 1922. A horn speaker projects the sound (BSLOC_2016_10_56)

Breaking and entering (OV2020_17)

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Coast Guard Cadets Learn Navigation. Future officers of the U.S. Coast Guard, divided into small groups, are taught by officer-instructors how to read charts and plot a ship's course, at the Coast Guard Academy in New London, Connecticut. The cadets learn all phases of seamanship and upon graduation are capable of carrying out their duties at sea under any condition. They also receive military instruction, as the Coast Guard is a fighting service that has participated in every American war since its inception in 1790.

The Nerve Centre of War . Contributor: Department of Munitions and Supply for Canada. 1942 - 1945. Office for Emergency Management. Office of War Information. Domestic Operations Branch. Bureau of Special Services. 3/9/1943-9/15/1945. World War II Foreign Posters

An Italian soldier saying goodbye to his family before leaving for Ethiopia, October 27, 1936, Genoa, Italy, 20th century.

Puerto Rican Nationalists under arrest after shooting five Congressmen in the Capitol. In custody of police are Lolita Lebron, Rafael Cancel Miranda, and Andres Figueroa Cordero. March 1, 1954. - (BSLOC_2015_1_198)

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Visit of the X-ray string quartet. Singer Mej. Lien Koster on the plane. February 1947. Indonesia, Dutch East Indies

Brown is held firmly by detectives as he is brought from Bush "Anger's Hill. Bed -Aggled unshaven and Exhausted, the fugitive was dressed in shorts shirt and a tattered raincoat. October 16, 1954.

Orchestra of the Luftwaffe, 1941 - 1942 photograph Luftwaffe soldiers play music, on bladder and string instruments. For them a standard with music. To sing a state. On the wall a plate of a plowing farmer and a poster: Achtung Spione. Netherlands photographic support gelatin silver print occupation ~ war. military band Netherlands

Washington police encounter anti-war protesters and one world government protesters holding signs circa 1940 .

Elsevier photo collection. house Lieutenant A. Baretta Wassenaar, farewell Chef Air Force Bow offered sundial behalf staff Royal Netherlands Air Force. left daughters General, Chef Air Force Staff Gen.MAJ. Shaper, lt. Gene. A. Baretta Mrs. Baretta sundial garden. October 26, 1956. Wassenaar, South Holland

Soldier Looking in Bathroom Mirror with a Reminder to Practice Discretion, "If You Talk Too Much This Man May Die", Camp Hood, Texas, USA, Office of War Information, January 1943

España. Guerra civil (1936-1939). El general José Miaja Menant (1878-1958), militar español republicano, Presidente de Honor de la Comisión pro Monumento a Durruti, junto a la hija de éste, Colette Durruti (1931-2025), militante anarquista hispanofrancesa, nocida también como Diana Marlot.

Mrs C Graham, a war worker involved in the manufacture of 17-pdr anti-tank guns, 1943. Mrs C Graham, a war worker involved in the manufacture of 17-pdr anti-tank guns, 1943.

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Madrid, 6/2/1971. In the early afternoon, a strong storm hit some sectors of the capital. The force of the water and hail acquired special virulence in the Paseo de la Castellana axis. In less than half an hour, around eight liters per square meter fell, although the biggest problems came from the hail. The exit of the Atocha Metro was covered by hail.

Cadets (l-r): Casberry Freeman, age 28, Newark, NJ; Kenneth C Freeman, age 19, Richmond, VA; and Joe Lewis, age 24, Chicago, IL, eat in the Consolidated Mess at the Basic and Advanced Flying School for Negro Air Corps Cadets, Tuskegee, AL, 1/12/1942. (Photo by US Army Air Corps/GG Vintage Images)

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