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Monochrome image of suffragist stopped on street, riding wagon with pro-suffragist message

How a Senator Changed His Mind about the Nineteenth Amendment

Posted by: Josh Levy

Profile of Sitgreaves in monochrome

Two American Diplomats in London and the Presidential Election of 1800

Posted by: Julie Miller

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Made at the Library: Claiming Space in the Capital City of Science

Posted by: Josh Levy

Yellowed printed invitation card

Boy Scout Robert Inglis Jr. Embarks on Polar Expedition, Survives Catastrophe

Posted by: Rachel McNellis

Man offering flower bouquet to a woman

Of Note: Valentines for Suffrage

Posted by: Elizabeth Novara

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Of Note: From a Cow in a Chapel to the Berlin Blockade: Introducing Ambassador Philip C. Jessup

Posted by: Rachel McNellis

Film poster with red background, showing Freud looking to camera

Made at the Library: Outsider. Freud, In-Person Film Screening and Conversation with Director Yair Qedar

Posted by: Josh Levy

Cartoon of man dressed in blue coat standing with back to Rumford fireplace, pots on mantle above

Thomas Jefferson and the Rumford Fireplace

Posted by: Julie Miller

Made at the Library: Alias Agnes: The Notorious Tale of a Gilded Age Spy, with Elizabeth A. DeWolfe

Posted by: Elizabeth Novara