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Steel Pier Poster
A poster with large graphic fonts advertising events at Steel Pier.
Chorus line, Club Harlem
A photograph of a group of African American performers dressed in faux Native American headdresses and outfits.
Photograph of the exterior of Club Harlem
A large, predominantly African American crowd queues outside of Club Harlem on Kentucky Avenue.
Political Cartoon Criticizing the 1867 Alaska Purchase
An American cartoon of 1867 on the Alaska purchase showing Secretary of State William H. Seward and President Andrew Johnson welcoming the representatives of the new territory to Washington, D.C.
Newspaper Ad for the Baby Incubator Exhibit at the AYP Expo
Newspaper ad in which the Baby Incubator exhibit at the AYP Expo is advertised as "educational" and life-saving.
Advertisement Selling Baby Incubators to Both Fairs and Hospitals
A newspaper ad selling baby incubators to hospitals and sideshows alike.
"Eskimo" Children in Traditional Dress
Offical AYP Expo postcard depicting five "Eskimo" children in traditional dress.
Seward Descendant Holding an Eskimo" Baby and Posed with Two Eskimo" Women
Dr. Frederick W. Seward posed with two Eskimo women and child, Pay Streak, Alaska Yukon Pacific Exposition, Seattle, 1909.
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Dr. Frederick W. Seward, son of William H. Seward, was a chief figure in the purchase of Alaska. Eskimos left to…
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Dr. Frederick W. Seward, son of William H. Seward, was a chief figure in the purchase of Alaska. Eskimos left to…
The Atlantic City Boardwalk, August 26, 1920
Photograph of tourists on the Atlantic City Boardwalk. Upscale stores line the edge. The Traymore Hotel, following its 1915 expansion by William Price, towers above the storefronts.
The Three Month Volunteer at Home
A man who is a three month volunteer comes home but only for long enough for a cup of tea before he must leave again.