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With both the current economic recession and upcoming Memorial Day holiday in the US, the pictures – some of the Library of Congress’ most requested photos – are a fascinating look back at America during a far more traumatic time.
Flickr has been hosting Library of Congress photos since early last year, in a continuing effort to put more of the institution’s content online. Other collections currently available on Flickr include albums for Abraham Lincoln, the women’s suffrage movement, and World War I.
Below, a few of our favorites from today’s update:
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