274 Free Images of D.C. In The 1940s

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Aerial view of US Naval Air Station Anacostia c1940
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American Gothic (Q17522178), August 1942
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Ships at the U.S. Naval Gun Factory, Washington Navy Yard, Washington D.C. (USA), on Navy Day, 27 October 1945 (27663787666)
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Ella Watson (1942), August 1942
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Ella Watson (1942), August 1942
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Grayson's widow weds. Washington, D.C., March 2. Mrs. Alice Gertrude Grayson, widow of Rear Admiral Cary T. Grayson who was personal physician to the late President Wilson, was married today LCCN2016877213, George L. Harrison, 1940
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Grayson's widow weds. Washington, D.C., March 2. Mrs. Alice Gertrude Grayson, widow of Rear Admiral Cary T. Grayson who was personal physician to the late President Wilson, was married today LCCN2016877213, George L. Harrison, 1940
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La Fayette Statue LCCN2016823338, between 1909 and 1940
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La Fayette Statue LCCN2016823338, between 1909 and 1940
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Coalyard near the Treasury Department. Washington, D.C., September 1940.
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Nerve Center: Control room at the waterworks. Conduit Road, Washington, D.C., September 1940.
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Spa Day: Service station on Connecticut Avenue. Washington, D.C., September 1940.
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Instant Messaging: Direct postal telegraph wire at a truck service station on U.S. 1 (New York Avenue), Washington, D.C, 1940.
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Youth in Twilight: Group of men being sworn in by Major Seth Gayle, Jr. in Washington, D.C., 1940.
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Photograph of a color guard of black children holding flags and a wreath at the entrance to the Lincoln Memorial. - NARA - 199491
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AERIAL VIEW OF LINCOLN PARK, LOOKING NORTHWEST 042656pv
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Photograph of the ceremony at the Lincoln Memorial commemorating Lincoln's birthday, with troops and spectators... - NARA - 199501
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The temporary quarters of the Veterans' Information Center in Washington, DC is decorated to welcome President Harry... - NARA - 199953
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Table Manners: A cafeteria in Washington, D.C., April 1943.
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President Romulo Gallegos of Venezuela visits the Lincoln Memorial. He is leaving the wreath laying ceremony with... - NARA - 199835
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Photograph of President Truman and other officials at Washington's Griffith Stadium for the opening game of the... - NARA - 199583
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Waffle Moderne: Waffle Shop on 10th Street in Washington, D.C. Exterior of shop from side angle, day. Circa the late 1940s.
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Fueling Up: In the cafe at the municipal airport in Washington, D.C. July 1941.
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Photograph of ceremony at Lincoln Memorial celebrating Lincoln's Birthday. - NARA - 199061
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President Harry S. Truman standing on the rear platform of the presidential train, shaking hands with an unknown man.... - NARA - 199960
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Distance view of President Truman in the reviewing stand during the Army Day parade. - NARA - 199769
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Distance view of the inauguration of President Truman showing the President at the podium. - NARA - 199977
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Photograph of ceremony at the statue of Jose de San Martin in Washington, attended by Oscar Ivanissevich, Argentina's... - NARA - 199597
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Group of people gathered in front of an equestrian statue of Jose de San Martin, Washington, DC. - NARA - 199871
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Wait Here: Entrance to the waiting room at the municipal airport, in Washington, D.C. 1941
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Garden of Pan American Union Building, Washington, D.C. May 1939-42.
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Pit Stop: In the cafe at a truck drivers' service station on U.S. 1 (New York Avenue), Washington, D.C., June 1940.
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Municipal swimming pool in Washington, D.C. on Sunday, June 1942.
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At a truck service station on U.S. 1 (New York Avenue), Washington, D.C. 1940.
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Sailor and girl at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. Washington, D.C. May 1943.
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Blue Plate Lunch: In the cafe at a truck drivers' service station on U.S. 1 (New York Avenue), Washington, D.C. June 1940.
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Latchkey Afternoon: Children in street, Washington, D.C, 1941.
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Photograph of a large group of black children at the Lincoln Memorial, during a commemoration of Lincoln's Birthday. - NARA - 199489
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President Truman addresses the closing session of the 38th annual conference of the National Association for the... - NARA - 199712
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Free sleeping quarters for truck drivers at a truck service station on U.S. 1 (New York Avenue) in Washington, D.C. June 1940.
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Fill er Up: An airliner refueling. Washington, D.C. municipal airport, July 1941.
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Gus' Place: Occidental Hotel restaurant on Pennsylvania Avenue at noon. Washington, D.C. July 1942.
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Daydreamer: Young niece of Jewel Mazique a worker at the Library of Congress, Washington, D.C., 1942.
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Wading in Rock Creek Park. Washington, D.C. June 1942.
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Three men, probably Latin American officials, standing in front of an equestrian statue of Jose de San Martin... - NARA - 199873
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Performers ride in to President Truman's inaugural gala in a miniature train. The gala was held at the National Guard... - NARA - 199990
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President Truman attended a ceremony at Lincoln Memorial in honor of President Lincoln's birthday. This photo shows... - NARA - 199788
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Globetrotters: Decoration on the floor of the waiting room in the municipal airport in Washington, D.C. July 1941.
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Sunday cyclist in East Potomac Park, Washington, D.C. June 1942.
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Each Their Own: Row houses at the corner of N and Union Streets S.W., Washington, D.C. 1941.
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Lights Out: In the lounge at the United Nations service center. Washington, D.C. December 1943.
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Christmas in a home. Washington, D.C. December 25, 1941.
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Photograph of a group of unidentified dignitaries in the doorway of the Lincoln Museum at Ford's Theater in... - NARA - 199494
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Photograph of a group of unidentified dignitaries with a wreath in front of the statue of Lincoln in the Lincoln... - NARA - 199498
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Charles Ross displays "The Peacemaker" by George P.A. Healy
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Charles Ross displays "The Peacemaker" by George P.A. Healy
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Painting, PEACEMAKERS by George Healy, Viewed by Members of Press.
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Three's a Crowd: Passengers in the waiting room at the municipal airport in Washington, D.C. July 1941
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Painting, PEACEMAKERS by George Healy, Viewed by Members of Press.
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Photograph of Admiral Chester Nimitz seated in the back of a limousine, driving by a vast crowd, with the Washington... - NARA - 199211
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Parks & Rec: Ellipse Park in Washington, D.C. on a hot Sunday, June 1942.
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Line of prospective swimmers, awaiting their turn at the municipal swimming pool on Sunday in Washington, D.C., June 1942.
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Cashier checking out a customer's purchases at the Will That Be All?: Giant Food shopping center. Washington, D.C. June 1942.
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Ceremony at statue of South American patriot San Martin in Washington, D. C. President Truman was not at the... - NARA - 199735
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Ceremony at statue of South American patriot San Martin in Washington, D. C. President Truman was not at the... - NARA - 199738
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Ceremony at statue of South American patriot San Martin in Washington, D. C. President Truman was not at the... - NARA - 199736
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Ceremony at the statue of South American patriot San Martin in Washington, D. C. President Truman is not present at... - NARA - 199741
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Distance view of audience looking toward podium at the ceremonies for the lighting of the White House Christmas Tree. - NARA - 199668
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Extra Curricular: Students at Woodrow Wilson High School, Washington, D.C., October 1943.
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Happening Here: Serving punch during an evening party at the home of a government artist. Washington, D.C. June, 1942
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The Crowd: Sunday swimmers at the municipal swimming pool. Washington, D.C. June 1942.
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Distance view of President Truman in the reviewing stand watching the Army Day parade in Washington, D. C. - NARA - 199772
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Distance view of President Truman in the reviewing stand watching the Army Day parade in Washington, D. C. - NARA - 199775
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President Truman attended a ceremony at the Lincoln Memorial for President Lincoln's birthday. This photo shows Gen.... - NARA - 199790
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View of empty podium awaiting ceremonies for the lighting of the White House Christmas Tree. - NARA - 199659
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Ceremony at statue of South American patriot San Martin in Washington, D. C. President Truman was not present during... - NARA - 199739
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Sunday Snooze: Ellipse Park in Washington, D.C. on a hot Sunday June 1942.
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War Games: Children aiming sticks as guns, lined up against a brick building, Washington, D.C. 1941.
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View of crowd at ceremonies for the lighting of the White House Christmas tree. - NARA - 199654
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Naval Aircraft Factory N3N-3 at Naval Air Station Anacostia, in 1940 (80-G-K-13392)
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Serves Up: Playing tennis in the park in front of the U.S. Department of Commerce building on Sunday afternoon. Washington, D.C., June 1942.
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The Shade Tree: Sunday cyclists at Hains Point, Washington, D.C., 1942.
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Girls Night Out: Young Women at a Hot Shoppe restaurant in Washington, D.C. December 1941.
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Three's Company: Relaxing on the edge of the municipal swimming pool on Sunday. Washington, D.C. July 1942.
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Washington Rec: Sunbathers on the grass next to the municipal swimming pool on Sunday. Washington, D.C. July 1942.
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Photograph of George C. Marshall walking in Washington on the day he assumed the office of Secretary of State. - NARA - 199516
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View of empty stands prior to the ceremonies for the lighting of the White House Christmas tree. - NARA - 199661
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The Kentucky float in President Truman's inaugural parade - NARA - 200051
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Twelfth Street YMCA Building, lounge
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The Virginia float in President Truman's inaugural parade - NARA - 200047
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The Missouri float in President Truman's inaugural parade - NARA - 200049
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President Truman addresses the closing session of the 38th conference of the National Association for the... - NARA - 199713
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President Truman addresses the closing session of the 38th annual conference of the National Association for the... - NARA - 199716
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USS Trippe (DD-403) steaming down the Anacostia River on 18 July 1940 (80-G-K-14443)
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President Truman attended a ceremony at Lincoln Memorial for President Lincoln's birthday. This is a distance view of... - NARA - 199789
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