April 4, 2022

After Three Mile Island

This photo was taken on April 4, 1979, 6 days […]
March 31, 2022

Sketch from the Treaty of Kanagawa

On March 31, 1854, the first treaty between Japan and […]
March 28, 2022

Matinicus Lighthouse, Maine

Drawn on March 28, 1848, this drawing depicts Matinicus Rock […]
March 23, 2022

26th Amendment

Passed by Congress March 23, 1971, and ratified July 1, […]
March 19, 2022

"Recruiting in the New York City Hall Park&quot

Recruiting in the New York City Hall Park in 1864. […]
March 15, 2022

Appointment to the U.N. of Eleanor Roosevelt

Dated March 15, 1946, this is the record of the […]
March 11, 2022

Bombers provided by the Lend-Lease Act

Passed on March 11, 1941, the Lend-Lease act set up […]
March 7, 2022

Bell’s Telephone Patent

On March 7, 1876, Alexander Graham Bell received a patent […]
March 3, 2022

African American Boxing Champions

Taken on March 3, 1943, this photo shows African American […]
February 27, 2022

Anti-Third Term Cartoon

On February 27, 1951, the Twenty-Second Amendment was ratified, officially […]
February 23, 2022

Marines Raising the Flag on Iwo Jima

On February 23, 1945, during the battle for Iwo Jima, […]
February 19, 2022

Japanese Relocation Order

Issued by President Franklin Roosevelt on February 19, 1942, this […]
February 16, 2022

Destruction of the USS Maine

The telegram describes the destruction of the USS Maine in […]
February 12, 2022

Memorandum on the “Argentine Situation”

Distributed on February 11, 1946, the Argentine “Blue Book” was […]
February 8, 2022

Freedmen’s Bureau Marriage Certificate

Established in the years following the Civil War, the War […]
February 4, 2022

15th Amendment: Voting Rights

Passed by Congress February 26, 1869, and ratified February 3, […]
January 31, 2022

Childhood Portrait of Franklin D. Roosevelt

Born on January 30, 1882, Franklin Delano Roosevelt was the […]
January 27, 2022

Edison’s Light Bulb Patent

On January 27, 1880, Thomas Edison received the historic patent […]
January 23, 2022

Act to name the John F. Kennedy Center

On January 23, 1964, this act was approved by President […]
January 19, 2022

The Zimmermann Telegram

This telegram, written by German Foreign Secretary Arthur Zimmermann and […]