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Title: Thanksgiving Prayer
Date: 1949-11-24
Description: This photo of a print shows "A solemn moment preceded all Puritan Thanksgiving Dinners when the head of the family rose and other members bowed their heads in prayer."

Title: The Governor's Proclamation Painting
Date: 1949-11-24
Description: Painting of the 1650 moment where "The Governor's Proclamation of the day of thanks was read in a New England town.".

Title: Print of Harvest Being Loaded onto a Wagon
Date: 1949-11-24
Description: "This farm scene, with Thanksgiving fare being loaded into wagons was sketched by Winslow Homer in 1858."

Title: U.S. Camp at Laredo, Texas
Date: 1916
Description: "U.S. Troops encamped at Laredo, Texas. It is at this point on the border that the situation is anyway serious." Photograph of the encampment from a distance.

Title: Thanksgiving Dinner Scene
Date: 1949-11-24
Description: "This bountiful feast drew all members of the family to a New England farm house in 1871. Father, in the center, prepared to cut a large meat pie." The scene is full of men and women seated at a large dining table as they prepare for dinner. Children are present in the foreground, and the background shows a large fireplace and cabinet with small objects placed on top.

Title: Thanksgiving Turkey Print
Date: 1949-11-24
Description: "Prospective buyers looked over the farmer's flock of turkeys. This scene was sketched by A. B. Frost in 1890."

Title: Soldiers in Veracruz
Date: 1914
Description: "Jackies pulling field guns through a grove in Veracruz on their way to an outpost outside of the city."

Title: Write in Gene McCarthy Nov. 5 Sticker
Date: 1968
Description: Blue sticker with a white cartoon dove in the center. To the upper left of the dove there is a white sun. Inside the dove, "Write in, Gene McCarthy, NOV. 5" is printed in blue. The design was made by "Wet Petal Press" at "947 North La Cienega Blvd., Los Angeles, CA".

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