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Lineup of ranchmen with their sheep waiting for the judging, San Angelo Fat Stock Show, San Angelo, Texas

HORSE SHOWS. MISC., UNIDENTIFIED

Miscellaneous lot of photographs by Barbara Wright, e.g. University of Virginia, Franconia, New Hampshire, Maine. Friendship House, Washington, D.C

A group of men sitting on the ground in front of a large balloon - FSA / Office of War Information Photograph

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A group of men sitting on the ground in front of a large balloon - FSA / Office of War Information Photograph

Balloon barrage training center. Aerial octopus. This strange looking creature is a tail view of one of the barrage balloons prompting the above title. The lower fin is filled with gas last as it is slowly raised from the ground. Camp Tyson, Tennessee

Balloon barrage training center. Aerial octopus. This strange looking creature is a tail view of one of the barrage balloons prompting the above title. The lower fin is filled with gas last as it is slowly raised from the ground. Camp Tyson, Tennessee

British barrage ballons. These British barrage ballons were sent to this country under the lend-lease program. They are being used at Camp Tyson, Tennessee, for training purposes

British barrage ballons. Type of British barrage ballons sent to this country under the lend-lease program. They are being used at Camp Tyson, Tennessee, for training purposes

British barrage ballons. Type of British barrage ballons were sent to this country under the lend-lease program. They are being used at Camp Tyson, Tennessee, for training purposes

Parris Island. Marine Corps barrage balloons. A couple of husky marines and the ground tackle of a barrage balloon don't take long getting acquainted. Special Marine Corps units in training at Parris Island, South Carolina add balloon barrage technique to their large repertoire of fighting methods

Parris Island, South Carolina. U.S. Marine Corps glider detachment training camp. A barrage balloon takes to the air under capable handling by a Marine Corps ground crew

Parris Island. Marine Corps barrage balloons. A couple of husky marines and the ground tackle of a barrage balloon don't take long getting acquainted. Special Marine Corps units in training at Parris Island, South Carolina add balloon barrage technique to their large repertoire of fighting methods

Balloon barrage training center. Lilluputians at a weemie roast. This illustration is portrayed here by comparing the huge balloons and dwarfed trainees seated in picnic fashion around their instructor. Camp Tyson, Tennessee

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01/01/1940
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Hoffman Island, merchant marine training center off Staten Island, New York. Trainees

Shortly after landing, colorful balloons delight the assembled crowd with a night glow as pilots fire the burners on the ground at the National Balloon Classic, a hot air balloon exhibition in Indianola, Iowa, a town near the state capital of Des Moines

A black and white photo of two people sitting on a blanket, Picnic in park, Vincennes, Indiana

The War balloon at General M'Dowell's head-quarters preparing for a reconnoissance / sketched by Ed. Pietsch.

Parris Island. Marine Corps barrage balloons. Up she goes. A barrage balloon takes to the air under the capable handling of a Marine Corps ground crew at Parris Island, South Carolina. Special marine units assigned to the work have made the balloon barrage an effective method of preventing enemy air attacks on important locations

Parris Island. Marine Corps barrage balloons. Up she goes. A barrage balloon takes to the air under the capable handling of a Marine Corps ground crew at Parris Island, South Carolina. Special marine units assigned to the work have made the balloon barrage an effective method of preventing enemy air attacks on important locations

Experience du globe aerostatique du MM. Charles et Robert au Jardin des Thuileries le 1er decembre 1783

Hoffman Island, merchant marine training center off Staten Island, New York. Trainees

Loleta Recreation Area, Picnic Shelter, Six miles Southeast of intersection of State Highway No. 24041 & State Route 66, Loleta, Elk County, PA

Hoffman Island, merchant marine training center off Staten Island, New York. Group of trainees leaving for a month on one of the training ships

[Unidentified soldier in Union uniform with unidentified woman in dress]

Parris Island, South Carolina. U.S. Marine Corps glider detachment training camp. Trainees ready for flight

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tennessee camp tyson nitrate negatives balloon barrage balloon barrage center lilluputians weemie roast weemie roast illustration balloons trainees picnic fashion picnic fashion instructor camp tyson great depression photographs great depression picknicking picnics united states history wwii world war ii world war 2 library of congress