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The source shows a garment worker in a New Jersey clothing factory.

The picture shows a Garment worker in a factory that produced women's coats.

The article discusses the General Strike of 1910 as a victory for unionists, even though the strike was put down. It more importantly discusses the Pennsylvania State Police and refers to them as "America's Cossacks." The article mentions the…

Photograph shows members of the Bonus Expeditionary Forces, many carrying American flags, marching across the east plaza of the U.S. Capitol.

The Herbster family gets well-balanced meals. Mrs. Herbster plans to give the children milk; leafy, green or yellow vegetables; raw fruits or vegetables rich in Vitamin C; cereals and bread, lean meat, poultry, fish and other vital foods which build…

The picture shows a 1897 map of the League Island Navy Yard, which is now known as the Philadelphia Navy Yard.

Exterior of "11th St. Opera House," a Philadelphia(?) theater advertising Dumont's Minstrels, burlesque, and Buffalo Bill's Ranche 101.

Photograph shows a woman spoon feeding medicine to a young girl; various medicines on display on shelves next to woman and child

Family standing in front of an automobile. The hand written caption reads, "around the block for 2 cents."

Philadelphia received help from the federal government twice in the 1920s to combat its Prohibition-fueled crime problem. The first intervention involved the appointment of General Smedley Butler (1881-1940), shown here in 1924 destroying a barrel of…