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The Age of the World Wars, 1918-1945

Women’s watches used as party favors at Remus party, 1921

Workers in a large sewing room, Willamette Tent & Awning Company, ca. 1917

Workers in a large sewing room, Willamette Tent & Awning Company, ca. 1917.

Workroom for applying pitch to waterproof beer barrels, Lowenbräu brewery, Munich

Workroom for applying pitch to waterproof beer barrels, Lowenbräu brewery, Munich

Wyomissing Industries Employee Cafeteria

Wyomissing Partners, ca. 1925

Years of Extermination, 1939–1945, Vol. 2 of Nazi Germany and the Jews

Created By: Friedländer, Saul Publisher: New York: Harper Collins, 2007

Years of Persecution, 1933–1939, Vol. 1 of Nazi Germany and the Jews

Created By: Friedländer, Saul Publisher: New York: Harper Collins, 1997

You Need a Schoolhouse: Booker T. Washington, Julius Rosenwald and the Building of Schools for the Segregated South

Created By: Deutsch, Stephanie Publisher: Evanston: Northwestern University Press, 2011

Young, Swope and General Electric’s ‘New Capitalism’: A Study in Corporate Liberalism, 1920–33

Created By: McQuaid, Kim Source/Publisher: American Journal of Economics & Sociology 36.3, (1977), 323–334

Zehntbauer, John, Clarence Bishop, and Max S. Hirsch, 1957

John Zehntbauer (of Jantzen, Inc.), Clarence Bishop (of Pendleton Woolen Mills), and Max S. Hirsch, 1957.

Ziegfeld

Created By: Higham, Charles Publisher: Chicago: Henry Regnery, 1972

Ziegfeld Girl: Image and Icon in Culture and Cinema

Created By: Mizejewski, Linda Publisher: Durham, N.C.: Duke University Press, 1999

Ziegfeld Theatre, 1341 6th Avenue, New York

Ziegfeld Theatre, 1341 6th Avenue, New York

Ziegfeld, Florenz Jr.

Florenz Ziegfeld Jr. is recognized as an American icon who fundamentally changed show business in the United States. He established the modern Broadway show, used standardized beauty as an integrative marker of a rapidly changing immigrant society, and was fundamental for building American global leadership in entertainment.

Ziegfeld, Florenz Jr. and John Ringling, ca. 1915

John Ringling (left) and Florenz Ziegfeld Jr., ca. 1915

Ziegfeld, Florenz Portrait, 1925

Portrait of Florenz Ziegfeld, 1925

Ziegfeld, Florenz reads behind a desk, 1930

Ziegfeld reads behind a desk, 1930.

Ziegfeld, Florenz testifying during an investigation of ticket pricing, 1930

Florenz Ziegfeld testifying during an investigation of ticket pricing, 1930.

Ziegfeld, Florenz with actors Jack Donahue and Marilyn Miller, composer George Gershwin and Sigmund Romberg

From left: actors Jack Donahue and Marilyn Miller (1898–1936); composers George Gershwin (1888 - 1937), playing piano, and Sigmund Romberg;…

Ziegfeld, Florenz with his wife Billie Burke and their daughter Patricia Ziegfeld

Florenz Ziegfeld with his wife Billie Burke (right) and their daughter Patricia Ziegfeld (center).

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