1919

A Festive Fourth: 1919 July 4, 1919. "Washington's men and women who served during the war gathered at the base of the Washington Monument, receiving medals of honor provided by the citizens of the District of Columbia. The big crowd has just turned to watch a daring aviator circling low above the trees that surround the monument grounds." National Photo glass negative.

Swim Meet: 1919 July 13, 1919. Washington, D.C. "Bathing Beauties -- ladies' swimming meet at Tidal Basin bathing beach." 4x6 inch glass negative, National Photo Company Collection.

Knives Out: 1919 Washington, D.C., circa 1919. "Street knife grinder." 5x7 inch glass negative.

First Aid: 1919 Washington, D.C. (vicinity), circa 1919. "Giving first aid." National Photo Company Collection glass negative.

Street Food: 1919 Washington, D.C., 1919. "Lunch vendors, Treasury Annex." At left, Leoffler's Liberty Lunch for 20 cents. And yes, we have bananas. 4x5 glass negative, National Photo Co.