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Title
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Artist
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Medium & Support
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Creation Date
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The Farm Problem, A Crisis of Abundance
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Shahn, Ben
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Offset lithography on newsprint
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January 1956
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The Future of Black Leadership
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Shahn, Ben
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Offset Lithography on paper
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April 4, 1969
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Marine figures on the Iwo Jima memorial in Washington hold flag at half-staff in honor of former President Dwight D. Eisenhower, who died yesterday
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Georges, Harvey
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Vintage wire photograph on paper
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March 1969
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With the historic World War II monument as a backdrop, President-elect Eisenhower visits Mount Suribachi, bloody battleground of Iwo Jima
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Unknown Photographer
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Vintage wire photograph on paper
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December 1956
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Representative Adam Powell, Jr., Harlem's Democratic Congressman, tells newsmen of his decision to support President Eisenhower for reelection
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Unknown Photographer
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Vintage wire photograph on paper
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October 12, 1956
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Little Rock citizens watch as some of the 101st Airborne Division from Camp Campbell Kentucky, begin their watch at Central High School
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Straeter, William P.
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Vintage wire photograph on paper
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September 24, 1957
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President-elect Dwight Eisenhower with William H. Jernagin (left) and Thomas S. Harten, Pastor of the Holy Trinity Baptist Church of Brooklyn, after he met with a group of black clergymen
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Unknown Photographer
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Vintage wire photograph on paper
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December 22, 1952
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Governor Orval Faubus reads a prepared statement to newsmen at the Governor's mansion in Little Rock
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Tolbert, Richard
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Vintage wire photograph on paper
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October 1, 1957
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Governor Luther Hodges of North Carolina talks to newsmen outside the White House after a conference with President Eisenhower and three other Southern governors regarding integration at Little Rock Central High
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Unknown Photographer
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Vintage wire photograph with applied pigment on paper
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October 1, 1957
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Assistant Labor Secretary Jesse Ernest Wilkins as he arrives at the White House. He sat in on the Cabinet meeting with President Eisenhower.
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Unknown Photographer
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Vintage wire photograph on paper
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August 18, 1954
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President Eisenhower chats with Mrs. Portia Washington Pitman, daughter of the famed black educator Booker T. Washington
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Unknown Photographer
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Vintage ferrotyped gelatin silver print on paper
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October 5, 1956
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President Eisenhower and 88-year-old Matthew Henson at the White House with Mrs. Henson. Henson reached the North Pole with Robert E. Peary's expedition in 1909.
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Rollins, Byron H.
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Vintage wire photograph on paper
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April 6, 1954
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Assistant Labor Secretary J. Ernest Wilkins, Jr., the first black to attend a presidential cabinet meeting, with other cabinet members after the meeting
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Unknown Photographer
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Vintage wire photograph on paper
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August 18, 1954
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Governor Frank Clement of Tennessee said in his hotel room that he was still hopeful of a settlement in the Little Rock integration crisis
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Griffin, Henry
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Vintage wire photograph on paper
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October 2, 1957
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W. Wilson White, nominated as Assistant Attorney General in charge of the Justice Department's new Civil Rights Division, at a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on his nomination.
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Griffin, Henry
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Vintage wire photograph on paper
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February 25, 1958
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General Benjamin Oliver Davis, Sr. looks at a photo of his son, Benjamin Oliver Davis, Jr., who was promoted to the temporary rank of brigadier general in the Air Force by President Eisenhower
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Sachs, Arnold
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Vintage sound photograph with applied pigment on paper
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October 27, 1954
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Southern governors a breakfast conference, trying to forge a proposal to deal with the integration crisis in Little Rock. They meet with President Eisenhower later in the day.
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Georges, Harvey
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Vintage wire photograph on paper
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October 1, 1957
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A thundershower soaks the guardsmen walking their post at Central High School in Little Rock
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Unknown Photographer
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Vintage wire photograph on paper
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October 2, 1957
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