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The new adjustable abduction arm splint for use in base hospitals in special arm fractures for the protection of which the American Red Cross splint department has been largely responsible. The advantages of this splint are that it can be used on either arm and can be adjusted to any position

George Auston, Aug. 16, 1920 - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Operating an automatic press. Boston Index Card Co., 113 Purchase Street. Lewis W. Hine. Humane [?] Press. Location: Boston, Massachusetts.

Passaic, New Jersey. Factory owner Carlson organized home machine shops for defense work. Home workshop owner's wife bringing coffee during the morning's work

Repairing cowboy boots in boot shop. Alpine, Texas

Production. Airplane manufacture, general. A woman inspector at North American's Inglewood, California, plant uses a micro-meter in testing control rods to be used in bomber and fighter planes. This plant produces the battle-tested B-25 ("Billy Mitchell") bomber, used in General Doolittle's raid on Tokyo, and the P-51 ("Mustang") fighter plane, which was first brought into prominence by the British raid on Dieppe

Production. Airplane manufacture, general. A woman inspector at North American's Inglewood, California, plant uses a micro-meter in testing control rods to be used in bomber and fighter planes. This plant produces the battle-tested B-25 ("Billy Mitchell") bomber, used in General Doolittle's raid on Tokyo, and the P-51 ("Mustang") fighter plane, which was first brought into prominence by the British raid on Dieppe

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Passaic, New Jersey. Factory owner Carlson organized home machine shops for defense work. Home workshop owner's wife bringing coffee during the morning's work

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01/01/1942
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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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Office of Civilian Defense worker help protect nation's capital. Nerve center of civilian defense communications. A message center keeps constantly in touch with developments throughout the city by telephone and radio. A vital part of civilian defense work is the proper handling of trouble calls, assignment of crews to troubled areas and the passing on of orders for prompt action. One operator is connected with the first aid center, one with the decontamination squad, one with the disaster unit and another with the emergency service division. Girls shown at work in the message center of central alarm system, Washington, D.C.

San Bernardino, California. Donitilla Gonzales, a sweeper in the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad carpenter shops

Blumenmary. Libretto. German Opera. Performance: Wien

Removing bag of coffee from large pot in which the coffee was boiled for the buffet supper of the Jaycees at Eufaula, Oklahoma. See general caption number 25

Owner and operator of a chicken farm near Haymarket, Virginia

Civilian defense. There is a blood plasma unit of the New York Red Cross. Designed for civilian defense work in the event of disaster, this station wagon carries doctors and nurses to places where blood donors meet to offer their blood in cases of emergency

Workers take morning coffee break near plant doorway.

Young Mexican boy, carrot worker, eating "second breakfast" in field near Santa Maria, Texas. The lunches of the Mexican workers usually consist of tortillas and fried onions and cold coffee

Negro farm owner working in her kitchen. Arkansas River bottoms near Vian, Oklahoma

Passaic, New Jersey. Factory owner Carlson organized home machine shops for defense work. Carlson examining blueprints

Blumenmary. Libretto. German Opera. Performance: Wien

Back into production go these carloads of scrap metal, Allegheny Ludlum Steel[e] Corp., Brackenridge, Pennsylvania The melting of alloy steels for defense work requires that steel mill scrapyards such as this be constantly filled. The overhead magnet deposits the scrap in a loader which carries it to the open-hearth furnace. About 50 per cent scrap steel is used in open-hearth production

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