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Iden, New Mexico. In the commissary car of a work train on the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroads. The clerk is J.E. Straight of Newton, Kansas

Mrs. Ralph Reitz, member of the Tri-County Farmers Co-op Market at Du Bois, Pennsylvania preparing baked goods for market at her farm near Falls Creek, Pennsylvania

Bus trip from Knoxville, Tennessee, to Washington, D.C.

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NYA (National Youth Administration) work center, Brooklyn, New York. A Negro bench worker, who is receiving training in machine shop practice, removing the burrs from a side piece for a metal pulley block

A black and white photo of a man working on a machine. Office of War Information Photograph

A black and white photo of a man working in a factory. Office of War Information Photograph

NYA (National Youth Administration) work center, Brooklyn, New York. Two bench workers, one white and one a Negro, who are receiving training in machine shop practice, removing the burrs from a side piece for a metal pulley block

NYA (National Youth Administration) work center, Brooklyn, New York. Two bench workers, who are receiving training in machine shop practice, removing the burrs from a side piece for a metal pulley block

A black and white photo of two men working on a machine. Office of War Information Photograph

A black and white photo of a man working on a machine. Office of War Information Photograph

Two women are working on a machine in a factory. Office of War Information Photograph

A black and white photo of a man working on a machine. Office of War Information Photograph

NYA (National Youth Administration) work center, Brooklyn, New York. A Negro bench worker, who is receiving training in machine shop practice, removing the burrs from a side piece for a metal pulley block

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01/01/1942
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Henle, Fritz, 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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[Design drawing for stained glass window, Epistle side]

Chicago (north), Illinois. One of the ace Junior Rangers responsible for bringing in a great amount of scrap to his block Office of Civilian Defense headquarters

Eleven Mile Corner, Arizona. Cairns General Hospital, FSA (Farm Security Administration) farm workers' community. NYA (National Youth Administration) girl who lives in the resident center working in the laundry

Man on park bench, Gateway District, Minneapolis, Minnesota

[Unidentified African American boy standing in front of painted backdrop showing American flag and tents ; campaign button with portraits of Lincoln on one side and Johnson on the opposite side are attached to inside cover of case]

Negro men and women work side by side on the production lines at the Saint Louis, Missouri plant of the Airplane Division of the Curtiss-Wright Corporation. The male inspector in the rear checks the accuracy of the completed work of the women in the foreground

Detroit, Michigan. Steps in the maufacture of casings for 105 mm. shells in the Budd wheel plant. Applying gilding metal band to exterior of shell. Band shown in the upper part of shell will be dropped to surface of block and squeezed. It is then transfered to the machine shaped like an iris diaphram in the rear and the metal squeezed tightly onto the surface of the shell

Production. Machine guns of various calibers. Dorothy Taylor, bench lathe operator at a large Eastern firearms plant, makes oil drills for .50- caliber machine gun barrels. Many women workers are employed in this plant, producing essential weapons for the armed forces

The six plane factories of the Douglas Aircraft Company have been termed an industrial melting pot, since men and women of fifty-eight national origins work side by side in pushing Americas's plane output. S. O. Porter, Douglas director of personnel, recently declared that Negros are doing an outstanding job in all plants. Graham Fain works in the El Segundo plant of the Douglas Aircraft Company

Miscellaneous lot of photographs by Barbara Wright. National Youth Administration (NYA), Works Progress Administration (WPA) and Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC)

Theodor Horydczak and family. Fritzie Horydczak sitting on bench with Norma in a baby carriage

Adding a length of drilling pipe at oil well in the Seminole oil field, Oklahoma. Clamps are put in place; wrench applied to loosen pipe; mud spurting out as the sections of pipe are loosened; freed is moved over to rat hole; lower end of traveling block is attached to pipe in rat hole by means of rope operated off winch. This entire operation takes from twenty to thirty seconds

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new york state new york nitrate negatives nya national youth administration work center work center brooklyn negro bench worker negro bench worker machine shop practice machine shop practice burrs side piece side piece pulley block farm security administration images black history month black history month industrial facilities machine shops race relations united states history african americans food vendors food workers library of congress vendors farmers agriculture