Old pictures of United States

1889

The Earps rented this cabin

1883

The "Dodge City Peace Commission"

1881

Photographed by C. S. Fly

1876

Deputies Bat Masterson (standing) and Wyatt Earp

c. 1880

Interior of the Long Branch Saloon

1874

Wyatt dealt faro at the Long Branch Saloon

1869

Wyatt Earp, age 21

1856

Wyatt Earp and mother Virginia Ann Cooksey Earp

1862

Barnum with Commodore Nutt, photograph by Charles DeForest Fredricks

1858

Barnum's museum

1918

Houdini and Jennie, the Vanishing Elephant

1908

Harry Houdini before he jumped off the Harvard Bridge

1907

Houdini with his mother and wife

1889

Harry Houdini, full-length portrait, standing, facing front, in chains

1918

Houdini in handcuffs

1911

Madam Walker and several friends in her automobile

1915

Booker T. Washington's coffin being carried to grave site

1882

Oscar Wilde

1908

Twain photographed in 1908 via the Autochrome Lumiere process

1894

Twain in the laboratory of Nikola Tesla

1871

Twain with American Civil War correspondent and author George Alfred Townsend, and David Gray

1867

Mark Twain, age 31

1850

Samuel Clemens Alias Mark Twain, age 15

1907

A portrait of the American writer Mark Twain taken by A. F. Bradley

1867

Charles Dickens

1848

"Ultima Thule" daguerreotype of Edgar Allan Poe

1955

Claire Ruth

1922

Ruth in the stands on Opening Day, April 12, 1922, at Griffith Stadium

1914

Baseball card showing Babe Ruth as a Baltimore Oriole

1912

Babe Ruth - St. Mary's Industrial School

1913

Babe Ruth (top row, center) at St. Mary's Industrial School for Boys

1919

Babe Ruth Red Sox

1895

The Kiplings' first daughter Josephine. She died of pneumonia in 1899 aged 7.

1887

Harriet Tubman, with rescued slaves

1903

Helen Keller and Miss Sullivan

1888

Keller (left) with Anne Sullivan vacationing

1887

Helen Keller 7 years old

1969

Apollo 11 ticker tape parade

1968

Armstrong descends to the ground on a parachute after ejecting from Lunar Landing Research Vehicle

1956

Neil Armstrong