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Fact of the Day — Sunday, July 26, 2026

Did you know that Helen Hyde's 'Belated' from the 1900s features a scene with children, a lantern, and traditional Japanese dress, reflecting common motifs in graphic arts of that period?

Every morning we publish one verified fact drawn from the National Archives, the National Park Service, the Smithsonian and data.gov agencies, plus five more worth knowing. Each day gets its own page, and each fact links back to the record it came from.

This story was assembled using AI and public data sources.

  • Policeman — Did you know that this 'Policeman' sculpture, created in the 1920s, is considered a piece of folk art representing both an occupation and a male figure in service? Smithsonian American Art Museum
  • Copper River Census Area, Alaska by the numbers — Did you know? The U.S. Census Bureau's 2022 ACS 5-year estimates show Copper River Census Area, Alaska has a population of about 2,614, a median age of 43.1, a median household income of $70,606, a median home value of $235,100. U.S. Census Bureau
  • Farmers markets near Cranston — 64 USDA-listed farmers markets operate within 30 miles of Cranston, RI this week. They include Broad St. Farmers Market, Providence / Broad Street Farmers' Market, Sankofa Market. (Source: USDA Local Food Portal). USDA Local Food Portal
  • Elbert County, Colorado by the numbers — Did you know? The U.S. Census Bureau's 2022 ACS 5-year estimates show Elbert County, Colorado has a population of about 26,457, a median age of 45.6, a median household income of $124,360, a median home value of $623,300. U.S. Census Bureau
  • Christian Simon Konig — Did you know that the print 'Christian Simon Konig' from the 1800s is directly linked to topics of business, finance, and diplomacy, suggesting Konig played a significant role in these fields? National Portrait Gallery

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