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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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World War II April 1939 - The Sunshine Home for blind babies at East Grimstead Sussex.  Wearing this respirators, they follow in line hand in shoulders, they are blind , but they carry out a respiratory drill, they think it''s a game, they are not told the real reason for the gas mask.  (ARP) Air Raid Precaution. Mirrorpix/Courtesy Everett Collection (MPWA2586234)
PREMIUM --  WHS#14442: Governor Julius P. Heil in front of the State Capitol, standing next to a Nash car.  Madison, Wisconsin, 1939. Wisconsin Historical Society/Courtesy Everett Collection.
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CP2STO50279 | 1939-04 
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ASSOCIATED PRESS PHOTO FROM NEW YORK
CAUTION:  USE CREDIT

FAIRBANKS JR. AND BRIDE

DOUGLAS FAIRBANKS JR., SCREEN ACTOR, AND MARY LEE EPLING HARTFORD, PROMINENT IN EASTERN SOCIETY, ARE SHOWN COMING DOWN THE AISLE IN THE WESTWOOD METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH NEAR HOLLYWOOD, FOLLOWING THEIR MARRIAGE THERE, APRIL 22. DOUGLAS FAIRBANKS SR., WAS THE BEST MAN AT THE CEREMONY WHICH WAS WITNESSED DY ABOUT TWENTY MEMBERS OF THE COUPLE'S IMMEDIATE FAMILIES.

ASSOCIATED PRESS PHOTO
EAST ABC9PG SU OUT) LBP
JBA 825PES4-23-39 LA.
WORLD WAR II
GERMANY NAVY ADMIRAL GRAF SPEE
4/29/1939
German Warships Graf Spee & Deutschland
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ASSOCIATED PRESS PHOTO   FROM NEW YORK

DAFOE GETS HONORED 

DR. ALAN RAY DAFOE, WHO USHERED THE FAMED DIONNE QUINTUPLETS INTO THE WORLD, GETS USHERED INTO CIRCUS SAINTS AND SINNERS, A FUN CLUB IN NEW YORK APRIL 12. THE SIGNS, CAP AND BOTTLES TELL THE STORY. FUN TOOK PLACE AT ASTOR HOTEL

ASSOCIATED PRESS PHOTO SJB  41239  5P
A NR YON ALLCAN BAIRES LBP MEX HO MON DU55TS
4/12/1939
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CP1STO579889 | 1939-04 
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 
ROYAL FAMILY Gt. Britain Princess Louise

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

Associated Press Photo
12/3/39  GS 3:15 PES FLS
EAST A NR SU R-S TRIN ALL CAN NONS HFD MON
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
WL9 219411   211139M
BREMEN  (Ship)

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.

FL  217852     191039M    OFFS EX F
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CP1STO578009 | 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 
(Gen) Ismet INEUNU
Turkey. Politician

President Ismet Ineunu
ROYAL FAMILY Great Britain King George VI
8/11/1939
King as Photographer
FILE - This Aug. 23, 1939 file photo shows Winston Churchill. A cigar once half-smoked by British Prime Minister Winston Churchill during a 1947 trip to Paris has sold for just over $12,000 during an online auction. Boston-based RR Auction says the 4-inch (10-centimeter) cigar was bought Wednesday evening, Oct. 11, 2017, by a collector from Palm Beach, Florida. The buyer's name wasn't released. (AP Photo)
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CP1STO579884 | 1939-08 
Policemen with tin helmets and gas masks.
Women on their way to work with gasmasks in boxes.
King George VI with Queen Elizabeth at the King's public schoolboys and industrial lad's camp, which is usually held annually at Southwold, is being held this year in the grounds of Abergeldie Castle, within walking distance of Balmoral Castle.
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CP2STO50271 | 1939-08 
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 
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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