A few of the best of the West
Pictured are members of Troop C, probably of the 5th Cavalry Regiment, U.S. Army, Fort Grant, Arizona, in 1881. The post, designated a fort on April 5, 1879, and...
Chicago cattle pens
The British Army, a consumer of American canned meat, conducted its own inspection of American meatpacking facilities. This photograph was taken during that inspection.
Children of the Supai Tribe
Three Supai children were photographed in the mid-20th century riding a horse in Arizona.
Fall in!
This photograph, taken in 1898 in Greenville, South Carolina, captured troops from the 5th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry. Greenville was home to Camp Wetherill,...
Fish and Wildlife Act of 1956
This Act established a national policy for promoting both the protection and intelligent use of fish and wildlife resources, creating the U.S. Fish and Wildlife...
From fighting wars to fighting tuberculosis
This store, near Ruidoso, New Mexico, was photographed as part of a collection of photographs highlighting the advancements of public health and sanitation in the...
Hyannisport weekend
This 1963 photograph shows President John F. Kennedy, First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy and their children John F. Kennedy, Jr., and Caroline posing with their dogs.