All Of Us Around The World
Sunday, September 19, 2021
Russia, Karachay-Cherkess Republic: Elders of Besleney Village
U.S.A.: The Great Chicago Fire of 1871
Tibet: A Hidden World, 1905-1935
The artist Tsering completing a tanka in commemoration of Thirtheenth Dalai Lama, Norbu Linga, Lhasa. Photograph by C.Suydam Cutting, 1937
Saturday, March 13, 2021
USA: Plains Indian Women "Preparation for Dinner" 1899
The Sioux Indian women of the Teton if Western Dakota tribe sustained and perpetuated village life using their agriculture and domestic skills. Among Dakota women's many skills were porcupine quill work and bead embroidery. They also performed such essential tasks as dressing hides for clothing and shelter, caring for the children and cooking.
(photo: Heyn 1899)
U.S.A.: Mayflower Landing
The arrival of the Mayflower in Plymouth Harbor marked the end of the Piligrims' harrowing journey accross the Atlantic Ocean to a new and unfamiliar world.
U.S.A.: Amish Country
After lightning struck and set fire to this barn, the Helping Hands surrounding the Barrs Mills area have gathered today for a barn raising.
U.S.A.: Votes for Women, 1891
For five decades, Susan B. Anthony (1820-1906) and Elisabeth Cady Stanton (1815-1902) led the campain for women's voting rights. Of Anthony's organizing prowess and her own skillful theorizing, Stanton said, "I forged the thunderbolts and she fired them".
U.S.A: Crow Chief's Daughter
U.S.A. : Man on The Moon, 1969
Astronaut Buzz Aldrin walks on the surface of the moon as photographed by astronaut Neil Armstrong during Apollo 11 mission.
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