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Aerial view Military Air Transport Service (MATS) headquarters, MATS planes being loaded on airfield, MATS planes in flight, MATS “Air Hostesses” both on ground and aboard planes with (infirmed) military personnel.

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Photograph of a 1910 or 1912 District of Columbia automobile license plate and speeding automobiles in 25 mph zone as dictated by U.S. Park Police sign (location unknown).

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“Full size man carrying Langley machine on houseboat opposite Widewater, Va. just before its trial on October 7, 1903.”; Lindbergh reception crowd, 1927; “Doughnut lights make seadromes out of harbors,” Anacostia River, Va.

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Aerial, exterior, and interior photographs of Bureau of Standards buildings at original Connecticut Avenue location in Washington, DC.

Abstract General Noble Redwood Tree House (Dept. of Agriculture), 1893-1932; Dept. of Justice (exterior, pre-Federal Triangle location, 1920s); Dept. of Interior (exterior), 1920s-30s; Longworth House Office Building (exterior), 1920s; House Cloakroom, 1930s; Congressional Committee, 1953; Federal Reserve (exterior), no date; Naval Observatory (exterior), Massachusetts Avenue, no date; Library of Congress, Brenda Wesner, Congressional Research Service Researcher, used May 1978, p. 53; Federal Trade...

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Silver Spring, Colesville Road (1932 appears on Maryland license plate); 6th Street, Washington, DC, 1920s; Unidentified location (vehicle has 1920 District of Columbia license plate)

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M Street at Key Bridge, 1920s; “Old Key Mansion on Potomac River” (painting); Vice President Hubert Humphrey addressing group Georgetown University, May 5, 1966

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Library of Congress copy photos depicting April 1943 line waiting to ride roller coaster (Credit: Esther Bubley) and Summer 1943 patrons on ride (Credit: J. A. Horne).

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Congress Hall Hotel, Potomac Hotel, George Washington Hotel (all in one image); Willard Hotel kitchen; Mayflower Hotel painting of the Mayflower (signed “James G. Tyler 1925.”); Sheraton Park (exterior) Winter scene

Abstract “Magazine Boy” posing on building rooftop with Saturday Evening Post/Country Gentleman bag over shoulder, June 1917; Circus performers inside tent having meal (credit: Underwood & Underwood, Washington); Two Western Union delivery boys with telegrams for senators and congressmen; Man and woman posing in front of house, used August 1957, p. 26 (credit: George Lohr Washington); Parents with child in convertible at a Hot Shoppe having milkshakes at night, used March 1958, p. 22 (credit:...