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Records of the U.S. Soldiers’ Home in Washington, DC, 1851–1943
One of the first national homes for soldiers was established in Washington, DC, offering the first official sanctuary for the relief and support of invalid, disabled, and homeless veterans. More
When Saying "I Do" Meant Giving Up Your Citizenship
In the early 20th century, women who lost their U.S. citizenship upon marriage applied for its restitution. More
Silently. Quickly. By Sea, in Darkness.
In the first winter of the Korean War, a U.S. submarine carried commandos to disrupt North Korean supply lines. More
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A technician places two inflight pens and a penlight in the spacesuit pocket of Apollo 8 commander Frank Borman.
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Photograph of Two Toboggans Starting Down the Slide at Silver Valley Winter Sports Area | RG 95 | Series: Historic Photographs, ca. 1880 - ca. 1970 | NAID 2128507
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Photograph of The Eastland (upside down) on Chicago River, Chicago | RG 21 | Series: Criminal Case Files, 1863 - 1969 | NAID 281841
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Declaration of Intention for Enrico Fermi | RG 21 | Series: Naturalization Petition and Record Books, 1906 - ca. 1975 | NAID 281852
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Photograph of Eugene V. Debs Speaking in Canton, Ohio | RG 21 | Series: Criminal Case Files, 1912 - 1986 | NAID 2641496
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Description of Allotment 105 for Kitchi o jan mwe we gi jig (Big George Skye) | RG 75 | Series: Surveys of Indian Industry, 1922 - 1922 | NAID 282246
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Home Card: What You Can Do to Help Win This War | RG 4 | Series: General Correspondence, 1917 - 1918 | NAID 20762195
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