
Colin McLachlan
Revolutionary War Sgt. Colin McLachlan of New Jersey served six years in the Canadian Regiment during the battles of Hanover (NJ), Staten Island, Brandywine,...

Company housing
Russell Lee photographed coal miner Carl Ruth and his family on September 6, 1946. The family rented their company housing for $10 a month from the Black Mountain...

Continuing tradition
In this 1951 photograph, a seven-year-old Jewish boy asks the traditional Passover questions during a Seder dinner with elders Joseph Blantz, 91, and Hannah Skolnick...

Courthouse marriage
This couple from Harmony Community in Putnam County, Georgia, was married in the office of the County Ordinary (now the Probate Court) in May 1941. Irving Rusinow...

Documenting the West
Benedicte Wrensted photographed these Southeastern Idaho Native Americans. Wrensted was a professional photographer in Denmark before she immigrated to the United...

Dryland farmers
This Native American farming family sat for their portrait in front of a dwelling on the Flathead Reservation near Niarada, Montana, on September 16, 1921. They...

Enjoying the outdoors
This photo of six members of the Antoine family was taken around 1936. They may have been members of the Sicangu Oyate tribe living on the Rosebud Indian Reservation...