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President Abraham Lincoln, Gen. George B. McClellan, and other Union officers meeting near present-day Hagerstown, Maryland, October 3, 1862.
The President's role as Commander in Chief is documented in this famous photograph taken shortly after the Battle of Antietam.
"Records of the War Department General and Special Staffs, RG 165."
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World War I poster, n.d.
In a world without television or radio, posters became a key element in the government's campaign to unify the American people in support of the war effort. The National Archives of the United States has over 3,000 posters from World Wars I and II.
"Naval Records Collection of the Office of Naval Records and Library, RG 45."
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Listing of U.S. military personnel who died in the Vietnam war, 1957-86.
The Defense Department compiled a database of all U.S. military personnel who died or were captured, or missing in the war. Shown is a section of a list programed from the database, which was a primary source of names for the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
The original magnetic tapes are housed in NARA's Center for Electronic Records http://www.archives.gov/electronic_records_archives/index.html.
" Records of the Office of the Secretary of Defense, RG 330."
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Addie Laird, a child spinner in a cotton mill, North Pownal, Vermont, February 9, 1910.
Photographs, such as this one by Lewis Hine, were used to document child labor conditions in the United States at the turn of the century.
"Records of the Children's Bureau, RG 102."
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Bangs family register, n.d.
Among the most decorative documents in our holdings are the hand-drawn birth, marriage, baptismal, and death certificates submitted by Revolutionary War veterans or their survivors when they applied for pensions or other benefits.
" Records of the Veterans Administration, RG 15."
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Effects of Dust Bowl, Dallas, South Dakota, May 13, 1936.
A crew of photographers was assembled by the Resettlement Administration to attract national recognition to one of the most critical problems of the 1930s: land abuse.
" Records of the Soil Conservation Service, RG 114."
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Wilbur and Orville Wright's plan for a Flying Machine.
This is one of several drawings that accompanied the application for Flying Machine Patent Patent No. 821, 393, March 19, 1903. The patent was granted May 22, 1906.
Records of the Patent Office, RG 241.
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Page from 1860 U.S. census, New York County, New York.
Theodore Roosevelt was born in New York City on October 27, 1858, the second of four children of Theodore and Martha Bulloch Roosevelt. This census confirms Theodore, Jr.'s birth but not his age.
" Records of the Bureau of the Census, RG 29."