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Keystone Drilling Company. Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania

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Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division.

More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.fsaowi

Temp. note: usf34batch7

Film copy on SIS roll 9, frame 1599.

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pennsylvania beaver county beaver falls safety film negatives lot 1332 john vachon photo office of war information farm security administration united states history industrial history workers library of congress
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01/01/1941
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beaver county
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Library of Congress
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No known restrictions. For information, see U.S. Farm Security Administration/Office of War Information Black & White Photographs http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/071_fsab.html

label_outline Explore Lot 1332, Beaver Falls, Beaver County

Latest addition to aircraft collection at Smithsonian Institution. Washington, D.C., April 6 -Scott Lucas and ...Harold Butt(?), inspect the latest addition to the aircraft collection at the Smithsonian Institution, model of the small biplane which Lincoln Beachey flew over Washington twenty-five years ago to thrill the Nation's lawmakers. He gave an exhibition of air maneuvers such as never seen before to impress members of Congress with the need of Military Preparedness. 4-6-39

A black and white photo of a man leaning over a table. Office of War Information Photograph

Mr. Sauer, farmer. Cavalier County, North Dakota

Naval air base, Corpus Christi, Texas. A fast friendship developed between these two civil service employees in the assembly and repairs department of the naval air base in Corpus Christi, Texas

Washington, D.C. Watching the planes takeoff through the windows of the lobby of the municipal airport

Housing for defense workers. Greenbelt, Maryland

The launching of the "Amcross", Chester, Pennsylvania Members of the christening party on the launching stand. At the left are Mrs. Livingston Farrand and Miss Margaret Farrand, sponsor of the "Amcross"

Bar Harbor, Maine. Civil Air Patrol base headquarters of coastal patrol no. 20. Pilot and observer who bought their own plane and flew it in from Wisconsin to join the patrol

Phillips refinery. Borger, Texas. Workers' houses and refinery

Conversion. Floor waxer plant. One of the few lathes bought by a small Eastern manufacturing firm. Unable to purchase much new machinery, the owner of the company installed and remodelled old equipment to produce war essentials under subcontract. First orders were delivered thirty days after contract, an amoazingly short time considering that conversion of machines took two weeks of it. Floorola Products Inc., York, Pennsylvania

A black and white photo of two men in front of a plane. Office of War Information Photograph

Mary Tomlin at work on "tube winding" on first floor.

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pennsylvania beaver county beaver falls safety film negatives lot 1332 john vachon photo office of war information farm security administration united states history industrial history workers library of congress