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Snowmobile at Old Faithful, 1933

Photo Credit: Yellowstone National Park Snowmobile at Old Faithful in the Yellowstone National Park around 1933.

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Lorin Wright pulling daughter on a sled, 1901

Photo Credit: Library of Congress Lorin Wright – brother of Orville and Wilbur Wright –  pulling his daughter Leontine, age three, on a sled. The photo was taken by either Orville or Wilbur Wright on...

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Jimmy Carter at the Grand Tetons, 1978

Photo Credit: National Archives Jimmy Carter at the Grand Tetons, Wyoming on August 26, 1978.

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Kids sledding on Boston Common, 1930

Photo Credit: Boston Public Library Kids sledding on a walkway on Boston Common, near the State House, in 1930.

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Girl reading a Valentine’s Day card next to a boy, 1959

Photo Credit: East Carolina University A girl sitting on steps reading a Valentine’s Day card next to a boy on February 14, 1959.

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Kids on sleds coasting on the Boston Common, 1930

Photo Credit: Boston Public Library Kids on sleds coasting on the Boston Common in December 1930.

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Hikers on Mt. Hollywood, 1885

Photo Credit: Water and Power Virtual Museum A group of people is seen on Mount Hollywood, having climbed it in 1885. Some are holding walking sticks, and one man holds a gun. Three children are...

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Women emerge from a solarium in St. Petersburg, 1929

Photo Credit: Clifton R. Adams/National Geographic Bathing beauties emerge from a “solarium” (a tanning booth), in St. Petersburg, Florida, June 1929.

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Man sitting on the bank of the Los Angeles River, ca 1898-1910

Photo Credit: California Historical Society A man in a bowler hat is sitting on the bank of the Los Angeles River (on the north side of Griffith Park) watching the river flow through the sluice gate...

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Acrobats on Trampoline, Danbury Fair, 1975

Photo Credit: Connecticut Historical Society Three acrobats perform on a trampoline during the Danbury Fair in Danubry, CT in 1975. A man stands on the shoulders of a second man. A woman is leaping...

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Apache women cooking a meal over a camp fire, late 1800s

Photo Credit: Yavapai-Apache Nation Two Apache women cooking a meal over a camp fire during the late 1800s.

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Car navigating snow drifts, 1948

Photo Credit: Free Library of Philadelphia The going is slow for cars passing through snow-walled lane made by snowplow on a Kansas highway on March 12, 1948. Snow drifts were piled 15 feet in some...

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St. Patrick’s Day spirit at Capitol, 1939

Photo Credit: Library of Congress St. Patrick’s Day spirit at Capitol in Washington, D.C. on March 17, 1939. Sons of the Auld Sod in Congress, assisted by Benny Goodman, swing band leader, celebrated...

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Frida Kahlo during Vogue photo shoot, 1937

Photo Credit: Toni Frissell/Library of Congress Artist Frida Kahlo stands next to an agave plant during a photo shoot for Vogue magazine, “Senoras of Mexico,” in 1937.

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Uncovering Easter eggs in the sand, 1957

Photo Credit: USC Libraries Carole Brown amazes Greg Dahlem, 5, and Nancie Groszkrueger, 3 1/2, by uncovering Easter eggs in the sand on April 16, 1957. Some 2000 children up to 12 years old took part...

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Crews clearing snow from a railroad near Winona, MN, 1881

Photo Credit: Winona Daily News Crews clearing snow from the Winona & St. Peter Railroad near Winona, MN, 1881.

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CCC boys receiving a lecture on rattlesnakes, 1933

Photo Credit: National Archives A group of CCC boys from California receiving a lecture on rattlesnakes in August 1933.

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Keeping cool on the golf course, 1926

Photo Credit: Library of Congress Dorothy Kelly, Virginia Hunter, Elaine Griggs, Hazel Brown and Mary Kaminsky in bathing suits seated on two large blocks of ice on a golf course in Washington, D.C.,...

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Metropolitan police officer on motorcycle, 1932

Photo Credit: Library of Congress Metropolitan police officer on motorcycle in Washington, D.C., 1932.

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Two Native Americans looking at photographic film, 1913

Photo Credit: Library of Congress Two Native Americans, wearing feather headdresses, looking at photographic film in 1913. They stand next to a stream with photographic equipment at their feet and...

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