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American Nurses Association, Nursing: The American Nurses Association Hall of Fame

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American Nurses Association, Nursing: The American Nurses Association Hall of Fame, American Nurses Association, No date given

This prestigious award recognizes an individual’s lifelong commitment to the field of nursing and its impact on the health and/or social history of…

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Bain News Service, Geo. F. Baker, U.S. Financier and Philanthropist

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Bain News Service, Geo. F. Baker, U.S. Financier and Philanthropist, Library of Congress, Unknown

George Baker has had many buildings named after him, because he used his funds to donate to higher education for those around him. Harvard Business…

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BJP, Gujarat Government wins UNPSA 2010

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BJP, Gujarat Government wins UNPSA 2010, BJP, 2010

People's voice is the key driver of a democracy, and listening to that voice is the key test of good governance Narendra Modi (Chief Minister of…

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Carl Hassmann, The Crusaders

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Carl Hassmann, The Crusaders, Library of Congress, 1906

"No man who is corrupt, no man who condones corruption in others, can possibly do his duty by the community." - President Theodore Roosevelt Caption:…

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Charles J. Guiteau, A Model Office-Seeker

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Charles J. Guiteau, A Model Office-Seeker, Library of Congress, 1881

"The government is us. Government jobs belong to the American people, not to politicians, and should be filled only with regard to public service." -…

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First photo - Time Second - Unknown, Policeman in the 19th century

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First photo - Time Second - Unknown, Policeman in the 19th century, Library of Congress, First photo - 1903 Second photo - unknown

"Law enforcement officers are never 'off duty.' They are dedicated public servants who are sworn to protect public safety at any time and place that…

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International Association of Fire Chiefs: Historical List; US National Fire Protection Association: Codes and Standards, Firefighting: Benjamin Franklin Fire Service Award for Valor

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International Association of Fire Chiefs: Historical List; US National Fire Protection Association: Codes and Standards, Firefighting: Benjamin Franklin Fire Service Award for Valor, International Association of Fire Chiefs, No date

The award recognizes firefighters around the world for their expert training, leadership, heroic actions and safe practices. Named after Benjamin…

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Multiplying Good, The Jefferson Awards for Public Service

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Multiplying Good, The Jefferson Awards for Public Service, Multiplying Good, Unknown

"The attraction to the Jefferson Awards was we think it is the only real program out there... that will inspire and motivate greater volunteerism, and…

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National Park Service, Parks and Recreation: National Trails Awards

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National Park Service, Parks and Recreation: National Trails Awards, National Park Service, No date given

The National Trails Awards is one way American Trails Leaving New York State Parks recognizes the exemplary people across the landscape of America who…

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National Waste and Recycling Association, National Waste & Recycling Association Awards for Sanitation Workers

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National Waste and Recycling Association, National Waste & Recycling Association Awards for Sanitation Workers, National Waste and Recycling Association, No date given

Driver of the Year Award This program honors those drivers who operate their trucks in a safe and responsible manner, have outstanding performance…

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