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Women of the Polar Archives
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The Artist at War
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January 30, 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. EST - Atlanta, GA
Andrew Lawler, author of "A Perfect Frenzy"
February 1, 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. CST - Little Rock, AR
"Commanding the Screen" Watch Party - Dr. Strangelove
February 4, 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. EST - Grand Rapids, MI
John Austin – Great Decisions Series 2025 Strengthening Democracies’ Hand: Rebuilding Economy at Home & Allyshoring Abroad
February 5, 5:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. CST - Independence, MO
Ending Conflict, Creating Peace
February 6, 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. EST - Atlanta, GA
Imani Perry, author of "Black in Blues"
February 10, 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. EST - Atlanta, GA
Colum McCain and Diane Foley, authors of "American Mother"
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A technician places two inflight pens and a penlight in the spacesuit pocket of Apollo 8 commander Frank Borman.
Apollo 8 crewmembers, left to right: James A. Lovell, Jr., William A. Anders, and Frank Borman photo taken November 22, 1968.
A view of the 363-foot-high Saturn V launch vehicle that will carry Apollo 8 astronauts Frank Borman, James Lovell, and William Anders into space, 10/9/1968.
Earthrise seen from Apollo 8. The astronauts saw the horizon vertically with the lunar surface to the right.
Photograph of Two Toboggans Starting Down the Slide at Silver Valley Winter Sports Area | RG 95 | Series: Historic Photographs, ca. 1880 - ca. 1970 | NAID 2128507
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Photograph of The Eastland (upside down) on Chicago River, Chicago | RG 21 | Series: Criminal Case Files, 1863 - 1969 | NAID 281841
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Declaration of Intention for Enrico Fermi | RG 21 | Series: Naturalization Petition and Record Books, 1906 - ca. 1975 | NAID 281852
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Photograph of Eugene V. Debs Speaking in Canton, Ohio | RG 21 | Series: Criminal Case Files, 1912 - 1986 | NAID 2641496
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Description of Allotment 105 for Kitchi o jan mwe we gi jig (Big George Skye) | RG 75 | Series: Surveys of Indian Industry, 1922 - 1922 | NAID 282246
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Home Card: What You Can Do to Help Win This War | RG 4 | Series: General Correspondence, 1917 - 1918 | NAID 20762195
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