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Metropolitan Baptist Church, R bet. 12 & 13, Washington, D.C. (c. 1910-1926)

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https://www.loc.gov/pictures/collection/npco/item/2016825590/
Metropolitan Baptist Church, R bet. 12 & 13, Washington, D.C. Dated c. 1910-1926. From the Library of Congress, National Photo Company.
November 12, 2026 at 7:14 AM
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Unidentified soldier in Union captain's uniform with revolver in breast pocket (c. 1861-1865)

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https://www.loc.gov/pictures/collection/lilj/item/2010648750/
Unidentified soldier in Union captain's uniform with revolver in breast pocket. Dated c. 1861-1865. From the Library of Congress, Liljenquist Civil War Photographs.
November 11, 2026 at 8:01 AM
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Aero view of Shelton, Connecticut 1919
By: Hughes & Bailey

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http://www.loc.gov/item/75693162/
Historical map. Aero view of Shelton, Connecticut 1919. By Hughes & Bailey. Dated 1919. From the Library of Congress, Panoramic Maps.
November 11, 2026 at 6:28 AM
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Boston 1899
By: Geo. H. Walker & Co

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http://www.loc.gov/item/75694558/
Historical map. Boston 1899. By Geo. H. Walker & Co. Dated 1899. From the Library of Congress, Panoramic Maps.
November 7, 2026 at 7:28 PM
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Row houses in the 5500 block of 13th St. N.W., Washington, D.C. (192-)

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https://www.loc.gov/pictures/collection/npco/item/2004671498/
Row houses in the 5500 block of 13th St. N.W., Washington, D.C. Dated 192-. From the Library of Congress, National Photo Company.
November 8, 2026 at 12:32 AM
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Clifton Springs, N.Y. (1892)
By: Burleigh Litho

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http://www.loc.gov/item/79695015/
Historical map. Clifton Springs, N.Y. By Burleigh Litho. Dated 1892. From the Library of Congress, Panoramic Maps.
November 11, 2026 at 1:46 AM
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NO CAPTION (c. 1909-1914)
By: Harris & Ewing

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https://www.loc.gov/pictures/collection/hec/item/2016853003/
NO CAPTION. Photographed by Harris & Ewing. Dated c. 1909-1914. From the Library of Congress, Harris & Ewing Collection.
November 11, 2026 at 6:18 PM
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Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Marion, Perry County, Alabama. (1884-11)

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http://www.loc.gov/item/sanborn00070_001/
Historical map. Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Marion, Perry County, Alabama. Dated 1884-11. From the Library of Congress, Sanborn Fire Insurance Maps.
November 11, 2026 at 11:55 PM
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Medical implications of nuclear power : Dr. Helen Caldicott (1978)

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https://www.loc.gov/pictures/collection/yan/item/2015648085/
Medical implications of nuclear power : Dr. Helen Caldicott. Dated 1978. From the Library of Congress, Yanker Poster Collection.
November 10, 2026 at 9:07 PM
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Bird's eye view of Clinton, Mass. : 1876
By: O.H. Bailey & Co

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http://www.loc.gov/item/89697617/
Historical map. Bird's eye view of Clinton, Mass. : 1876. By O.H. Bailey & Co. Dated 1876. From the Library of Congress, Panoramic Maps.
November 10, 2026 at 9:18 AM
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Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Huntsville, Madison County, Alabama. (1894-03)

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http://www.loc.gov/item/sanborn00060_003/
Historical map. Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Huntsville, Madison County, Alabama. Dated 1894-03. From the Library of Congress, Sanborn Fire Insurance Maps.
November 7, 2026 at 3:06 AM
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Start of 1st ship, Newark Yards (between ca. 1915 and ca. 1920)
By: Bain News Service

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https://www.loc.gov/pictures/collection/ggbain/item/2014706035/
Start of 1st ship, Newark Yards. Photographed by Bain News Service. Dated between ca. 1915 and ca. 1920. From the Library of Congress, George Grantham Bain Collection.
November 6, 2026 at 7:54 AM
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Anti-strike auto (1916 Sept. 23)

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https://www.loc.gov/pictures/collection/ggbain/item/90709367/
Anti-strike auto. Dated 1916 Sept. 23. From the Library of Congress, George Grantham Bain Collection.
November 4, 2026 at 10:55 PM
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Bird's eye view of the city of Brockton, Plymouth County, Mass. 1882
By: A. F. Poole

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http://www.loc.gov/item/76693075/
Historical map. Bird's eye view of the city of Brockton, Plymouth County, Mass. 1882. By A. F. Poole. Dated 1882. From the Library of Congress, Panoramic Maps.
November 11, 2026 at 10:36 AM
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Across the harbor, Manchester, Mass. (c. 1906)
By: Detroit Publishing Co.

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https://www.loc.gov/pictures/collection/det/item/2016802360/
Across the harbor, Manchester, Mass. Photographed by Detroit Publishing Co. Dated c. 1906. From the Library of Congress, Detroit Publishing Company.
November 9, 2026 at 9:33 AM
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Spitz & Nathanson present When women love a play true to life. (c. 1905)
By: U.S. Lithograph Co.

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https://www.loc.gov/pictures/collection/var/item/2014635490/
Spitz & Nathanson present When women love a play true to life. Photographed by U.S. Lithograph Co. Dated c. 1905. From the Library of Congress, Variety Stage Collection.
November 12, 2026 at 6:39 AM
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Home of C.C. Dodson, Knoxville, Tenn. (c. 1899)
Assembled by W.E.B. Du Bois for the 1900 Paris Exposition

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https://www.loc.gov/pictures/collection/anedub/item/2001705799/
Home of C.C. Dodson, Knoxville, Tenn. Assembled by W.E.B. Du Bois for the 1900 Paris Exposition. Dated c. 1899. From the Library of Congress, Du Bois Paris Exposition Photographs.
November 11, 2026 at 4:30 PM
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De Ruyter, N.Y. (1892)
By: Burleigh Litho

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http://www.loc.gov/item/91684103/
Historical map. De Ruyter, N.Y. By Burleigh Litho. Dated 1892. From the Library of Congress, Panoramic Maps.
November 7, 2026 at 2:28 PM
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www.loc.gov/item/sn83025... In Celebration of Native American Month, Library of Congress Blog presents newspapers from some States with tribal commerce and communications "The Branding Iron(Atoka, I.T. [Okla.]), March 1 1884 #LibraryofCongress #LOC
The Branding iron (Atoka, I.T. [Okla.]), March 1, 1884
Atoka, I.T. [Okla.]
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November 5, 2026 at 12:37 AM
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Jackson Park (c. 1908)
By: Horace Hull

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https://www.loc.gov/pictures/collection/pan/item/2007660859/
Jackson Park. Photographed by Horace Hull. Dated c. 1908. From the Library of Congress, Panoramic Photographs.
November 4, 2026 at 10:51 AM
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Around the clock, or Fun in a music hall the funniest show in the world. (c. 1907)
By: U.S. Lithograph Co.

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https://www.loc.gov/pictures/collection/var/item/2014635357/
Around the clock, or Fun in a music hall the funniest show in the world. Photographed by U.S. Lithograph Co. Dated c. 1907. From the Library of Congress, Variety Stage Collection.
November 11, 2026 at 10:39 PM
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Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Bridgeport, Jackson County, Alabama. (1927-03)

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http://www.loc.gov/item/sanborn00018_005/
Historical map. Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Bridgeport, Jackson County, Alabama. Dated 1927-03. From the Library of Congress, Sanborn Fire Insurance Maps.
November 5, 2026 at 1:15 AM
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America — Actor known for TV's Mike Hammer series passes away at 85 #America #StacyKeach #MikeHammer #News #Breaking
Stacy Keach, Stage Actor Known for Mike Hammer, Dies at 85
Stacy Keach, a renowned stage actor best known for his portrayal of the scruffy private eye Mike Hammer on television, has died at the age of 85. The news of his passing was confirmed by multiple medi… · Photo : libraryofcongress · CC0 · Rawpixel
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November 11, 2026 at 6:43 PM
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Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Auburn, Lee County, Alabama. (1919-12)

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http://www.loc.gov/item/sanborn00012_004/
Historical map. Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Auburn, Lee County, Alabama. Dated 1919-12. From the Library of Congress, Sanborn Fire Insurance Maps.
November 7, 2026 at 4:24 PM
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Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Wetumpka, Elmore County, Alabama. (1903-07)

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http://www.loc.gov/item/sanborn00108_003/
Historical map. Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Wetumpka, Elmore County, Alabama. Dated 1903-07. From the Library of Congress, Sanborn Fire Insurance Maps.
November 7, 2026 at 5:56 AM