Human Interest

95th Anniversary of Women’s Right to Suffrage in the United States – Pic of the Week. A blog post at "In Custodia Legis: Law Librarians of Congress" on 2015-08-21.

Blair, Nebraska, farmers Frank Henricksen, left, and Arthur Hansen, right, listen as Robby Anderson tells how a box elder tree the width of his outstretched arms snapped off on his farm.

Union Pacific sponsored a salvage drive in July 1942 to collect materials for the war effort. The growing pile of metal and rubber was in front of the Omaha city auditorium. All of the cars on the right are lined up to bring more contributions.

Easter Sunday, Fifth Avenue at 42nd Street, New York, 1913
(By The Library of Congress) pic.twitter.com/GQXo8Y7eLO