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Globes being manufactured (Rand McNally and Company; 1930/1969)
[Newberry Library, Chicago]

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Jane Loring, editor and film cutter Paramount Pictures, West Coast Studios 1927.

A time when many of the best film cutters were still women, something that brings the connections between the typewiter, the sewing machine and the moviola...

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Jan Micker, Bird's Eye View of Amsterdam [ Gezicht op Amsterdam in vogelvlucht], c. 1652, oil on canvas, 100x137 cm [Amsterdam Museum]

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General Motors' Futurama at the World’s Fair (New York, 1939)); architectural model of NYC in the future [Alfred Eisenstaedt The LIFE Picture Collection/Shutterstock]

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General Motors' Futurama at the World’s Fair (New York, 1939); architectural model of NYC in the future [Alfred Eisenstaedt The LIFE Picture Collection/Shutterstock]

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British Gas Mask (1915)

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Courtyard of the Ford Rotunda Building in Dearborn, Michigan, 1937 (THF99168)

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[Caption on card] "NA-5568 A large, transparent globe showing the earth's land water areas in relief stands in the Pennsylvania Avenue lobby of the National Archives Building. Made by Terr-A-Qua Globes & Maps Co., of Santa Ana, Calif., the globe was contributed to NARS by Dr. Talbert Abrams in honor of Capt. & Mrs. Finn Ronne. The diameter of the globe is 6 1/2 feet. It was presented to NARS October 21, 1969. This picture was made in January 1975. The globe is part of the Center for Polar Archives, which was established in the National Archives in 1967 and which has papers of Capt. Ronne among its holdings."
Still Pictures ID: 64-NA-5568
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3rd April 1933: Women workers attaching strips of map to globes at the Geographia Factory in London. (Photo by Harry Todd)

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Artists standing among models of buildings for General Motors’ Futurama, New York World’s Fair 1939-1940 Incorporated records (NYPL Digital records)