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Quiet storm was the pinnacle of music.

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posted : Thursday, October 2nd, 2008

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Django was the man.

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posted : Thursday, October 2nd, 2008

Dexter Gordon. At New York’s Royal Roost, 1948.

Dexter Gordon. At New York’s Royal Roost, 1948.

posted : Tuesday, September 23rd, 2008

Dizzy tries his trumpet — 1954. His signature periscope.

Dizzy tries his trumpet — 1954.

His signature periscope.

posted : Tuesday, September 23rd, 2008

Garland of Red. The Red Garland Trio.

Garland of Red. The Red Garland Trio.

posted : Tuesday, September 23rd, 2008

Hiroshima, 1947. The wrecked framework of the Museum of Science and Industry as it appeared after the blast. City officials recently decided to preserve this building as a memorial, though they had at first planned to rebuild it.

Hiroshima, 1947.

The wrecked framework of the Museum of Science and Industry as it appeared after the blast. City officials recently decided to preserve this building as a memorial, though they had at first planned to rebuild it.

posted : Tuesday, September 23rd, 2008

Cadiz, California — 1943.

Cadiz, California — 1943.

posted : Tuesday, September 23rd, 2008

Europa Air.

Europa Air.

posted : Monday, September 22nd, 2008

The aerial photo that sparked the Cuban Missile Crisis in 1962.

The aerial photo that sparked the Cuban Missile Crisis in 1962.

posted : Sunday, September 21st, 2008

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Images from the Smithsonian »

Over 6,000 public domain images from the Smithsonian archives.

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posted : Sunday, September 21st, 2008