GCL3390528: LABOR LEADERS, 1939 Left to right: John L. Lewis, president of the Congress of Industrial Organizations; Francis Perkins, Secretary of Labor; and James Dewey, Labor Department conciliator; photographed at the White House during a meeting to try to settle a labor dispute among coal miners, 9 May 1939. / Bridgeman Images
GCL3390501: JOHN LLEWELLYN LEWIS (1880-1969). American labor leader and president of the United Mine Workers. Lewis (center), with labor leader James Nelson (left); and Martin Wagner, vice president of the U.M.W. Photographed in Washington, D.C., during a convention of the gas, coke and chemical workers, 1938. / Bridgeman Images
GCL3390510: LABOR LEADERS, 1938 Left to right: American labor leaders Philip Murray, chairman of the Congress of Industrial Organizations steel organizing committee; John L. Lewis, president of the C.I.O.; and Thomas Kennedy, former candidate for Pennsylvania governor. Photograph, 1938. / Bridgeman Images
GCL3390541: LABOR LEADERS, 1938 Group of labor and business leaders leaving the White House after a meeting with President Franklin Roosevelt, Washington, D.C., 14 January 1938. Left to right: Diplomat Adolf Augustus Berle; Philip Murray; John L. Lewis; Owen D. Young, head of General Electric Company; and Thomas W. Lamont, partner of J.P. Morgan. / Bridgeman Images
GCL3390794: ABSINTHE POSTER, 1892 French lithograph poster by Tamagno, 1892, for Terminus, the healthy absinthe. Tamagno used, without permission, the likenesses of the actors Constant Coquelin and Sarah Bernhardt,and the posters had to be taken down., Tamagno, Francisco (fl.1851-1910) / Bridgeman Images
GCL3391013: CHINA: CHEFANG, c.1940 People washing their clothes in a stream, at the family's regular washing place, using a strong soap that keeps the immediate area of the stream free of mosquitoes. Photograph, Public Health Service Investigation Commission to the China-Burma highway, 1940. / Bridgeman Images