
Sunday morning camping
This 1922 photograph captures campers on an early Sunday morning at Lake Basin Public Camp in the Cleveland National Forest. Created in the 1890s to help protect...

War Relocation Authority Center
In 1942, after the United States entered World War II, President Roosevelt signed Executive Order 9066 ordering the evacuation of approximately 110,000 Japanese...

Welcome to citizenship
Miss Shizu Funakoshi, seated in a wheelchair, was one of 7,600 people from 68 countries who became U.S. citizens at a mass ceremony held in the Hollywood Bowl,...

Work crew
The Navy Yard at Mare Island, near Vallejo, California, was once the largest industrial plant west of the Mississippi. Between 1854 and 1996, when the yard closed,...