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A jitterbug competition in progress.
An air-raid warden sets a black-out time clock indicator at an A.R.P. post near London during the Second World War.
Evacuated children having their dinner.
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CP2STO47726 | 1939 
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London, May 1939-- Royal Visits --  Queen Mary on a tour of London's dock yard with Princesses Elizabeth & Margaret Rose (CP PHOTO) 1999 (National Archives of Canada) PA-125804
Hope, B.C., May 31, 1939 Royal Tour - King George VI and Queen Elizabeth at Hope, B.C.(CP PHOTO) 1998  (National Archives of Canada-- G.G. Putnam) C-014455
Ottawa, Ontario 1939 Royal Tour - William Lyon Mackenzie King and Raoul Dandurand.(CP PHOTO) 1998 (National Archives of Canada) C-019215
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CP1STO579887 | 1939-05 
World War 2 May 1939 Air Raid Precaution (ARP), Mrs. Dobson''s (Middle) Shelter, Park Avenue, Eltham, London. Mirrorpix/Courtesy Everett Collection (MPWA2586233)
PREMIUM --  WHS#14424: Wisconsin Auto License Bureau, 16-20 E. Doty St., Card Typing Department, with women at typewriters and male supervisor.  Madison, Wisconsin, 1939. Wisconsin Historical Society/Courtesy Everett Collection.
PREMIUM --  WHS#14430: Roundy Coughlin in a police uniform, stands in front of a motorcycle and a life-sized poster of four movie stars on a tandem bicycle. This event occurred on the Orpheum Theater stage, 216 State St.  Madison, Wisconsin, 1939. Wisconsin Historical Society/Courtesy Everett Collection.
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CP2STO50277 | 1939-05 
HUDSON'S BAY COMPANY
'RENT' FOR A KING---BEAVER SKINS AND ELK HEADS P. ASHLEY COOPER, HEAD OF THE HUDSON'S BAY CO, PAYS KING "RENT" OF TWO BLACK BEAVER PELTS AND TWO ELK HEADS IN AN OLD COURT RITUAL IN WINNIPEG, MAY 25, 1939. AT RIGHT IS QUEEN ELIZABETH AND EXTREME RIGHT IS PRIME MINISTER MAC KENZIE KING. HOLDING HIS HAT IS PREMIER JOHN BRACKEN OF MANITOBA. UNDER THE TERMS OF THE COMPANY'S CHARTER GRANTED IN 1670, THE COMPANY WAS TO PAY THE BEAVER SKINS AND ELK HEADS "RENT" WHENEVER THE REIGNING SOVEREIGN OR HIS HEIRS VISITED THE COMPANY'S TERRITORY.
Wired Photo - The Globe and Mail Wide World.
ASSOCIATED PRESS PHOTO    FROM LONDON

ROTHCHILD BARON RELEASED:  HAIR WHITENED AFTER YEAR IN NAZI GAOL.

BARON LOUIS DE ROTHCHILD, HEAD OF THE AUSTRIAN BRANCH OF THE FAMOUS BANKING FAMILY HAS BEEN RELEASED AFTER A YEAR SPENT IN A NAZI GAOL IN VIENNA WHERE HE WAS CAUGHT BY THE ANSCHLUSS.  HE WAS RELEASED ON MAY 12, AND FRIEND NOTED THAT WHAT HAD BEEN A TRIM ATHLETIC FIGURE HAD BECOME THAT OF A BENT MAN.  HIS HAIR WAS WHITE WHICH HAD BEEN A DEEP BROWN.  HE TOLD FRIENDS THAT HE WAS FORCED TO DO THE MOST DEGRADING WORK OF THE GOAL.

ASSOCIATED PRESS PHOTO SHOWS:  BARON LOUIS DE ROTHCHILD (CENTRE), HIS HAIR WHITENED, SEEN ON HIS ARRIVAL AT THE PARIS GARE DE L'EST YESTERDAY MORNING, MAY 13, 1939 THE DAY AFTER HIS RELEASE FROM THE VIENNA GAOL WHERE HE HAD SPENT A YEAR.


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FILE - In this May 3, 1939 file photo, a noose dangles from an automobile carrying Ku Klux Klan members, warning blacks to stay away from polling places for a municipal primary election in Miami. In spite of the threats, over 600 black voters cast their ballots. (AP Photo/File)
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CP1STO579888 | 1939-05 
Halifax, Nova Scotia, December 1939--SECOND WORLD WAR--Soldiers of the First Canadian Division embarking, Halifax, Nova Scotia, December 1939.(CP PHOTO) 1998 (National Archives of Canada)PA137186
London, May 1939-- Royal Visits --  Queen Mary on a tour of London's dock yard with Princesses Elizabeth & Margaret Rose (CP PHOTO) 1999 (National Archives of Canada) PA-125804
1939--People--George VI, (1895-1952). (CP PHOTO) 1999 (National Archives of Canada) C-033039
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CP1STO578008 | 1939 
A jitterbug competition in progress.
An air-raid warden sets a black-out time clock indicator at an A.R.P. post near London during the Second World War.
Evacuated children having their dinner.
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CP2STO47726 | 1939 
PREMIUM --  WHS#14303: Group portrait of Boys Choir wearing choir robes, holding song books and singing on stairs at the First Methodist Church, located at 203 Wisconsin Avenue.  Madison, Wisconsin, 1939. Wisconsin Historical Society/Courtesy Everett Collection.
PREMIUM --  WHS#14468: Two welders in welding shop at Howard Welding Company, located at 319 E. Wilson Street.  Madison, Wisconsin, 1939. Wisconsin Historical Society/Courtesy Everett Collection.
PREMIUM --  WHS#2086: Women working in casing department at the Oscar Mayer & Company meat packing plant, 910 Mayer Avenue.  Madison, Wisconsin, 1939. Wisconsin Historical Society/Courtesy Everett Collection.
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CP2STO47724 | 1939 
ROYAL FAMILY Gt. Britain Princess Louise

[Viceregal consort of Canada, Died Dec 3, 1939]

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SHETLAND ISLANDS
GERMAN RAID ON SHETLANDS DOES GREAT DAMAGE -- TO A RABBIT.
ASSOCIATED PRESS PHOTO SHOWS: STANDING IN THE DEEPEST CRATER MADE BY GERMAN BOMBS DROPPED ON THE SHETLAND ISLES LAST WEEK THIS MAN HOLDS UP THE ONLY CASUALTY---A RABBIT---AND PART OF THE BOMB CASING. CRATER IS SEVEN FEET DEEP.
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ASSOCIATED PRESS PHOTO   FROM LONDON
10/19/1939
HOW THE BREMEN GOT AWAY:   DUTCH CREWMAN TELLS STOR 

THE BREMEN WAS CAUGHT BY THE WAR IN NEW YORK HARBOUR.   FOR MANY DAYS NOTHING WAS HEARD OF HER. THEN THE MEMBERS OF THE CREW BEGAN TO ARRIVE BACK IN HAMBURG AND IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE BREMEN HAD ARRIVED IN A NORTH RUSSIAN PORT MURMANSK WAS QUOTED.  THE SHIP WAS PAINTED A NEUTRAL COLOUR WHILST AT SEA AND THE CREW DARE NOT GO BELOW TO SLEEP, FOR FEAR OF BRITISH CRUISERS. HER RADIO WAS MUTE, GERMAN NAVY BEJNG QUITE POWERLESS TO GIVE ASSISTANCE.   THE FEAT OF TAKING THE SHIP THROUGH THE NORTH ATLANTIC MUST BE REGARDED AS ONE OF THE CLEVEREST PIECES OF NAVAL SKILL AND TACTICS OF THE WAR.

ASSOCIATED PRESS PHOTO SHOWS" MEMBERS OF THE CREW OF THE BREMEN LINED UP ON DECK RECEIVING INSTRUCTIONS AS TO WHAT THEY MUST DO IF THE SHIP IS SUNK.  THE CAPTAIN WAS DETERMINED THAT SHE SHOULD NOT BE TAKEN IN A SEAWORTHY COND1TION AND HAD MADE FULL PREPARATIONS TO SINK THE SHIP HIMSELF IF A BRITISH WARSHIP WERE SIGHTED.

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CP1STO578009 | 1939 
PASSED BY THE MINISTRY OF INFORMATION
SHETLAND ISLANDS
GERMAN RAID ON SHETLANDS DOES GREAT DAMAGE -- TO A RABBIT.
ASSOCIATED PRESS PHOTO SHOWS: STANDING IN THE DEEPEST CRATER MADE BY GERMAN BOMBS DROPPED ON THE SHETLAND ISLES LAST WEEK THIS MAN HOLDS UP THE ONLY CASUALTY---A RABBIT---AND PART OF THE BOMB CASING. CRATER IS SEVEN FEET DEEP.
11/21/1939
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11/8/1939
German warships  Deutschland and Graf Spee (leading)
FILE - In this Nov. 25, 1939, file photo, Man o' War is led back to the barn by his lifetime caretaker and groom, Will Harbut, after exercising in Lexington, Ky. The Kentucky Derby Museum says it is planning a new exhibit next month on one of thoroughbred racing’s most famous horses: Man o’ War. (AP Photo/PS)
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CP1STO579881 | 1939-11 
ROYAL FAMILY  Gt. Britain  Princess Marina, Duchess of Kent
9/26/1939
FILE - This is a Sept. 1939  file photo of a young Polish boy returns to what was his home and squats among the ruins during a pause in the German air raids on Warsaw, Poland,  World War II. An undercover expose of neo-Nazis in Poland has sparked widespread disgust and shock this week in Poland, a country where Adolf Hitler’s regime murdered millions of people in concentration camps, ghettos and the in bombing of cities. (AP Photo/Julien Bryan/File)
FILE - In this Sept. 2, 1939, file photo, Byron Nelson holds the trophy after winning the PGA Championship golf tournament in Hershey, Pa. (AP Photo/File)
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CP1STO579883 | 1939-09 
EDITORS AND LIBRARIANS: KILL FROM YOUR SYSTEMS AND ARCHIVES AP PHOTO NYR201, SLUGGED NAZI RALLY ANNIVERSARY AND TRANSMITTED ON FEB. 22, 2019. THE PHOTO WAS NOT TAKEN AT THE 1939 RALLY AT MADISON SQUARE GARDEN, BUT WAS TAKEN AT AN UNRELATED EVENT IN 1937. A PHOTO FROM THE ACTUAL 1939 EVENT WILL MOVE AS NYR205.
FILE -- This Feb. 20,1939 file photo shows a crowd of demonstrators outside New York's Madison Square Garden as they seize a uniformed member of the German American Bund who had emerged from a Bund rally and attempted to enter a taxi. he pro-Hitler rally that took place 80 years ago this week at New York’s Madison Square Garden is the subject of a short documentary that’s up for an Oscar this Sunday, Feb. 24, 2019. The film directed by Marshall Curry is called a “A Night at the Garden.” (AP Photo, File)
FILE -- This Feb. 20,1939 file photo shows a crowd of demonstrators outside New York's Madison Square Garden as they seize a uniformed member of the German American Bund who had emerged from a Bund rally and attempted to enter a taxi. he pro-Hitler rally that took place 80 years ago this week at New York’s Madison Square Garden is the subject of a short documentary that’s up for an Oscar this Sunday, Feb. 24, 2019. The film directed by Marshall Curry is called a “A Night at the Garden.” (AP Photo, File)
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CP1STO579891 | 1939-02 
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