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| Date: | 08 23 1985 |
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| Description: | A lone tree standing in a rural Ottawa cornfield in western Waukesha county. |
| Date: | 1950 |
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| Description: | A crewman on a U.S. Navy aircraft carrier signals to the pilot of an incoming U.S. Marine Corps CH-34 Choctaw helicopter. The landing was photographed by M... |
| Date: | 1957 |
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| Description: | Lotus beds on Mississippi River in the foreground and middleground. Bluffs are in the background. |
| Date: | 1959 |
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| Description: | Motel that was formerly a clandestine safe-house for the 26th of July Movement during the Cuban Revolution. Parking lot with a blue car in front of a pink,... |
| Date: | 06 1942 |
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| Description: | A crew member of the United Fruit Company's S.S. Santa Marta looking over the side of the freighter at the Caribbean Sea and the clouds. The man is ... |
| Date: | 03 1945 |
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| Description: | A B-29 bomber plane landing at North Field in Guam after its first fire raid on Tokyo. A tree is in the center foreground with three men sitting around it ... |
| Date: | 03 1945 |
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| Description: | Two men working on a B-29 bomber, just returned from its first fire raid on Tokyo. The men are on top of the plane, opening a hatch. They are both shirtles... |
| Date: | 04 1945 |
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| Description: | The sunrise aboard the USS Relief in the China Sea. The mast and bow of the ship are pointed eastward, into the fog and towards the rising sun. |
| Date: | 04 04 1945 |
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| Description: | Tank Landing Ship 929 during an operation in Buckner Bay, Okinawa. Other ships are in the background. |
| Date: | 1959 |
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| Description: | Juan Almeida Bosque, operating chief of the Cuban Air Force, hammering a spike into a block of concrete with the help of a construction worker. |
| Date: | 1976 |
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| Description: | Poster advertising the David Fine Freedom Committee. David Fine was the youngest of the four men involved in the Sterling Hall bombing at the University of... |
| Date: | 2004 |
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| Description: | Holstein cows resting on a sunny day in a hilltop pasture. View to horizon towards wooded hills with clouds in the sky. |
| Date: | 1986 |
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| Description: | View across valley towards missile silo, Minuteman F-8. In the foreground is prairie, in the far background are snow-capped mountains and foothills. This... |
| Date: | 08 1951 |
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| Description: | Threatening skies loom over boats, piers and boathouses in Eagle harbor. |
| Date: | 1950 |
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| Description: | Birch and pine trees on a snow covered hillside in the spring. The location is on Lake Michigan near the Michigan border. |
| Date: | 1950 |
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| Description: | Trees and snow, with buildings behind trees in the background. In the far background are hills or bluffs with rocky outcroppings. |
| Date: | 1950 |
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| Description: | Cows grazing in a pasture with trees and a dramatic sky of clouds. |
| Date: | 1950 |
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| Description: | Haying on the farm with dramatic clouds in the background. The John Deere tractor is pulling the chopper as it empties into a wagon. |
| Date: | 1955 |
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| Description: | View down unpaved road towards a rustic house and garage, with a truck parked in front. There are woods behind the buildings. |
| Date: | 1960 |
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| Description: | A circular contrail forming a halo behind a silhouetted church steeple. Power lines are in the background. |
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