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No. 748: At Serquoux, France, the Purple Cross Society have established a hospital where over two hundred horses are receiving treatment. Picture shows the arrival of a fresh batch of patients. No. 749: German hospital scene

Women Accepted for Voluntary Emergency Service. Smith College, Northampton, Massachusetts, becomes the home for WAVES in training. Here, midshipmen take on heavy schedule to learn the duties of an officer in the U.S. Naval Reserve. Chow! The girls eat "twice as much" as in civilian life. But they keep too busy to take on weight

Edith Mortimer MacCulloch Miller

A group of men standing next to each other - FSA / Office of War Information Photograph

Volunteer queue outside government offices, waiting to register, mostly Jews

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A group of children standing next to each other. Office of War Information Photograph

A black and white photo of a building with scaffolding. Office of War Information Photograph

New York, New York students pledging allegiance to the flag in public school eight in an Italian-American section

A black and white photo of a crowd of people. Office of War Information Photograph

New York, New York. Brooklyn band of Italian-Americans, after playing at Mott Street flag raising ceremony in honor of neighborhood boys in the United States Army, retiring to a neighborhood bar out of the rain

A group of people standing around a large kite. Office of War Information Photograph

A black and white photo of a fire escape on a building. Office of War Information Photograph

New York, New York. Italian-Americans in the rain watching a flag raising in honor of neighborhood boys in the United States Army

New York, New York. Italian-American seaman in the American Merchant Marine

New York, New York finale in a play on America at war, given by students of public school eight in an Italian-American district. Left to right: Uncle Sam, soldier, sailor, Chinese soldier, farmer, housewife

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new york nitrate negatives finale new york finale play america war students school school eight italian american italian american district uncle sam uncle sam soldier sailor chinese chinese soldier farmer housewife economic and social conditions farm security administration 1940 s united states history great depression library of congress new york city
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01/01/1943
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Collins, Marjory, 1912-1985, photographer
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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

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[Uncle Sam (as "Public Opinion") embracing nurse ("American womanhood"), saying: "If you are good enough for war you are good enough to vote"]

[Uncle Billy McCrea, sitting in his yard, Jasper, Texas]

[Tony Costanza in sailor suit, seated, leaning on pillows]

Oswego, New York. A Norwegian sailor and an Oswego girl on a hayride during United Nations week

The Gov't Printing Office in Wash. is busy filling an order for 15,000,000 instruction and application blanks to be used by the veterans of the world war in applying for their bonus. The blanks are being issued at the rate of 2,000,000 per day for which Uncle Sam purchased 11,000 reams of paper

[Uncle Joe McDonald, Aunt Mollie McDonald, and daughter Janie McDonald, outside their farm home, near Livingston, Ala.]

[Members of the Bog Trotters Band seated playing or holding instruments, Galax, Virginia Includes band leader, Doc Davis, with autoharp; Uncle Alex Dunford with fiddle; Crockett Ward with fiddle; Wade Ward with banjo; Fields Ward with guitar]

Close-up showing bracing arrangement on gear cutter. Giant arms holding gear in place are changed to adjust the rotating gear to the cutting mechanism. The job takes three to six weeks of day and night operation for completion. This is one of many highly specialized big precision jobs the converted American industry is turning out for Uncle's Sam's modern fighting ships

A New England housewife fixing supper on winter night. Woodstock, Vermont

New York, New York. Italian-American policeman chatting with customers in a grocery store on Mulberry Street

Temple Chorus, Greek Play, Nashville

F. Holland Day - [F.H. Day in sailor suit, portrait]

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new york nitrate negatives finale new york finale play america war students school school eight italian american italian american district uncle sam uncle sam soldier sailor chinese chinese soldier farmer housewife economic and social conditions farm security administration 1940 s united states history great depression library of congress new york city