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Armenian refugees (LOC)
Taken some time in 1909
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Czarewitch, 1909 (LOC)
Taken some time in 1909
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Unusual number of centenary celebrations of great men this year (LOC)
Taken 3 Jan 1909
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John Burroughs, guided by John Muir, sees in reality the dream of forty years (LOC)
Taken 11 Apr 1909
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From the Atlantic to the Pacific anglers are stirring in response to springtime's call (LOC)
Taken 9 May 1909
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A few of those whom Illinois has contributed to New York's company of influential men (LOC)
Taken 16 May 1909
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Memorial day this year finds sixteen veterans of the Civil War still on the active list of U.S. Army officers (LOC)
Taken 30 May 1909
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Yale and Harvard will row in their annual contest at New London this week (LOC)
Taken 27 Jun 1909
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The growing inclination toward a saner method of celebrating the Fourth of July (LOC)
Taken 4 Jul 1909
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Camping out in sight of Manhattan by grace of the Palisades Inter-State Park Commission (LOC)
Taken 18 Jul 1909
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Turning a river into the heart of a mountain and out the other side (LOC)
Taken 25 Jul 1909
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Some of E.H. Harriman's greatest feats in railroad construction (LOC)
Taken 29 Aug 1909
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Summer sightseers in the Arctic regions lose no time through darkness (LOC)
Taken 12 Sep 1909
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Men who shared the perils and hardships of Peary's trip to the pole, but little of the glory (LOC)
Taken 19 Sep 1909
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Making and preserving the Thanksgiving proclamations of our Presidents (LOC)
Taken 21 Nov 1909
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