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Image description: A 14 year old old striker stands with Fola La Follette and Rose Livingston. This photo was taken between 1910 and 1915 and published by Bain News Service.
Photo from The George Grantham Bain Collection, Library of Congress. The Bain Collection contains the photographic files of one of America’s earliest news picture agencies.

Image description: A 14 year old old striker stands with Fola La Follette and Rose Livingston. This photo was taken between 1910 and 1915 and published by Bain News Service.

Photo from The George Grantham Bain Collection, Library of Congress. The Bain Collection contains the photographic files of one of America’s earliest news picture agencies.

Imager description: Toni Frissell holds a camera on her lap while several children stand around her. This photograph was taken somewhere in Europe during 1945.
Photo from the Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division.

Imager description: Toni Frissell holds a camera on her lap while several children stand around her. This photograph was taken somewhere in Europe during 1945.

Photo from the Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division.

Image description: Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Lyman, Polish tobacco farmers near Windsor Locks, Connecticut. This photograph was taken in September 1940.
Photo from the Farm Security Administration - Office of War Information Photograph Collection, Library of Congress.

Image description: Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Lyman, Polish tobacco farmers near Windsor Locks, Connecticut. This photograph was taken in September 1940.

Photo from the Farm Security Administration - Office of War Information Photograph Collection, Library of Congress.