AP Historical Hard Drive 2007

Charming views of the lovely Winter Garden that were used by the emperors of China in the days when that vast country was a mighty empire shown June 1...

The Rockefeller Hospital of Beijing University Medical College is the finest- equpped medical institution in China which was founded by the beneficenc...

From left to right: Paul Adrien Maurice Dirac, youngest Nobel prize winner in physics; Nobel laureate Robert A. Millikan; and Dr. J. Robert Oppenheim...

Fortified with long, black cigars, these three Interlocutors of the Elks minstrel show, held May 26, 1935, at the St. James Theater in New York, engag...

This is a general view of the first night game at Crosley Field in Cincinnati, marking the Cincinnati Reds' first night game, May 24, 1935. The Reds p...

Adolph Hitler greeting a prominent Catholic priest, May 18, 1935. (AP Photo)

View of the kitchen at the White House, Washington DC. May 17, 1935 (AP Photo).

The Majestic front of the U. S. Supreme Court Building, Washington D.C. May 16, 1935. (AP Photo)

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Noted English artist Douglas Chandor is shown with his recently completed painting of President Franklin D. Roosevelt, in Washington, D. C., March 7,...

An officer of the Welsh Guards, centre, receives a leek from the Prince of Wales, second right, during St. David's Day celebration at Chelsea Barracks...

This locomotive, said to be the most powerful in Europe, is shown in Kursk Railway Station in Moscow, shortly after it was put into service, Feb. 22,...

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10-year-old musical prodigy Ruth Slenczynski in concert at Carnegie Hall in New York, January 12, 1935. (AP Photo)

Ruth Slenczynski, ten year old musical prodigy from San Francisco, is shown here seated at the piano with flowers sent by admirers at the conclusion o...

Bootlegger Arthur

This 1935 file photo shows newly elected Pope John Paul I when he became priest at Belluno, Northern Italy. He is together with his parents and relati...

After their wedding Prince George, Duke of Kent, fourth son of King George VI, and Princess Marina appeared on the balcony of Buckingham Palace, Londo...

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Old Russian embassy in Beijiing, now used by counsellor of Soviet embassy, November 12, 1934. (AP Photo)

Modern street cars go under the beautiful Beijing Gateways, in the Imperial Chinese city, November 1, 1934. (AP Photo)

Gerald Walker, outfielder for the Detroit Tigers, is seen Sept. 27, 1934. (AP Photo)

The West Side Public Highway is seen from the northeast corner of 42nd on the far West Side of the Manhattan borough of New York City, Sept. 24, 1934....

Patrick O'Dea, the famous Australian who came to America in 1896 and for four years starred on the University of Wisconsin's Varsity Football team. O'...

Ralph Capone, younger brother of gangster Al Capone, is seen Aug 22, 1934. Capone was arrested in a raid by the state's attorney police in Berwyn, a...

Presidential Palace of thCuban Republic, February 16, 1934 (AP Photo/James Mills)

An aerial view of part of the River Thames, showing Westminster Bridge, House of Parliament, Big Ben and Waterloo Station, large building centre right...

Rexford Guy Tugwell shown on the stand before the Senate Agriculture Committee in Washington, D.C., June 11, 1934 as he answers a swarm of queries fro...

Havana,Cuba, Presidential Palace in Havana at night. June 10, 1934. (AP Photo).

Samuel Insull as he is walked down hall at Federal office building in Chicago May 8, 1934 by U.S. Marshalls. (AP Photo)

Outlaw John Dillinger's arsenal is seen, April 24, 1934, after federal agents tried to capture him and his gang in their hideout in the Little Bohemia...

An upper window at the Little Bohemia roadhouse in Mercer, Wisc., where outlaw John Dillinger and his gang leaped to escape federal agents, is seen Ap...

Officers point up at the window in the back of Little Bohemia Roadhouse in Mercer, Wisc., where outlaw John Dillinger and his gang leaped to escape fe...

Nan Wanatka, wife of the proprietor of the Little Bohemia roadhouse near Mercer, Wisc., is shown with her dogs, who unwittingly saved the day for John...

Three girlfriends of notorious bank robber John Dillinger who were taken into federal custody, hide their faces and refuse to identify themselves, Apr...

This is the lobby of the Little Bohemia roadhouse, April 23, 1934, at Mercer, Wisc., where John Dillinger and his gang of outlaws lived for three days...

The Little Bohemia roadhouse in Mercer, Wisc., is seen April 23, 1934. The inn is where John Dillinger and his gang of outlaws were hiding out until...

This is the Atlantic City boardwalk in New Jersey, April 1, 1934, Easter Sunday, when a hundred thousand took advantage of the mild weather to enjoy t...

First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt, wearing white hat, takes a look at the conditions the people live in, on a street in San Juan, Puerto Rico, March 15, 19...

Workers in the binding press section of the Oriental Cotton Spinning Company's mill at Osaka, Japan, one of the most up-to-date in the country, seen F...

As an aftermath of the serious riots, and as a mark of protest against any possible attempt of the new governemt leaning toward any form of dictatorsh...

Magnificent interior of the Imperial Hall of Worship, Peiping showing throne chairs once occupied by China's rulers. January 23, 1934 photo. (AP Photo...

One of Peiping's many beautiful Buddhist shrines. January 23, 1934 photo. (AP Photo)

Looking toward the Winter Palace of Peiping on Jan. 23, 1934, with gorgeous lotus pond in foreground and the famous

One of the Peikings many beautiful Buddhist shrines. January 23, 1934 photo. (AP Photo)

Figures in the interior of one of Peiping's many temples. January 23, 1934 photo. (AP Photo)

Ancient astronomical instruments of bronz and copper in Beijing's observatory were built several hundred years ago in China are shown in photo January...

Ancient astronomical instruments of bronz and copper in Beijing's observatory were built several hundred years ago in China are shown in photo January...

Beautiful gateways like this, embellished in gold and lacquer make Beijing one of the most attractive cities in the world, January 23, 1934. (AP Photo...