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One of the sons of Mr. Anthony Forgetta, Italian vegetable farmer, feeding the horse after coming home from school. Mr. Forgetta and a daughter work at the mills nearby. Andover, Massachusetts

Transformer manufacture. Essential to the efficiency of thousands of plants producing war materials are these distribution transformers, here being assembled on assembly line in a large Eastern plant. Westinghouse, Sharon, Pennsylvania

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Postmaster General Will Hayes and other Post Office officials inspecting the new armoured trucks which it is proposed to put into use as a means of protection for the mails, 12/1/21

Postmaster General Will Hayes and other Post Office officials inspecting the new armoured trucks which it is proposed to put into use as a means of protection for the mails, 12121

New River, North Carolina. Marine truck transport units. Marine Corps transport workers study the assembly of one of the many weapons the leathernecks use in war exercises at New River, North Carolina. Marine barracks, New River, North Carolina

New Army helmet. Corporal French L. Vineyard, Company M, 12th Infantry, wearing a new Army helmet. Corporal Vineyard is wearing the combat pack and cartridge belt and is equipped with a Garand rifle with bayonet affixed

New Army helmet. Corporal French L. Vineyard, Company M, 12th Infantry, wearing a new Army helmet. Corporal Vineyard is wearing the combat pack and cartridge belt and is equipped with a Garand rifle with bayonet affixed

Fort Knox. Colt automatic pistol. A soldier in training at Fort Knox, Kentucky, demonstrates the use of one of America's renowned weapons, a Colt pistol. Much changed in appearance from the gun that was famous on our frontiers nearly a century ago, this .45 caliber automatic is one of the standard weapons of our modern Army

[Captain Joseph W. Winger of Company D, 2nd Pennsylvania Heavy Artillery Regiment in uniform with bayoneted musket, cap box, and cartridge box]

Tests of the new Armoured trucks of the Post Office Department at Fort Meyer today. The windows and wind shields are of bullet proof glass. This photo snaped sic at the moment of impact, plainly shows the fine splinters of flying glass, 12121

[Unidentified young soldier in Union uniform and Company D forage cap with handgun and cartridge box in front of painted backdrop showing military camp]

Regulation Army 44 Colt and its effect on bullet proof glass used in the new armoured postal trucks which it is proposed to put into use as a further protection of valuable mails, 12/1/21

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A black and white photo of a truck on a snowy road. Office of War Information Photograph

A group of men standing next to a truck in a field, possibly related to: Day laborers come in cars and trucks to pick cotton on Marcella Plantation, Mileston, Mississippi Delta, Mississippi

Loading bread onto truck, early morning, at the bakery. San Angelo, Texas

Loading the roundup truck. Quarter Circle 'U' Ranch, Montana

An old black and white photo of a man laying on the ground next to a truck. Office of War Information Photograph

[Street scene, Washington, D.C.]

U.S. Mail, Ford truck - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Fort Knox. Maintenance of mechanized equipment. Army trucks and other vehicles at Fort Knox, Kentucky, are checked thoroughly, and at regular intervals. Wherever possible, motorized military equipment is maintained in constant tip top shape, instantly ready for strenuous action

Headed for last cleanup. Six giant truck tires, of the non-directional type are being wheeled in for cleaning and painting. This pattern, developed for the U.S. Army in 1941 is used for field equipment....gives excellent traction in forward or reverse because of the horizontal cleats, yet rides well on the highway on the continuous center rib. Firestone (General) Tires, Akron, Ohio

Although this truck, parked amid Napa Valley's many vineyards, looks at first glance to perhaps having been active in fruit picking or fire-and-rescue work, it was actually part of the equipment used to drill in the earth for the area's plentiful irrigation

Good men, good machines, good materials mean good gears for the rear axles of halftrac scout cars now being produced for our Army in an Ohio truck plant. White Motor Company, Cleveland, Ohio

Ford Motor Co., Banner Laundry truck at George Washington Mem., [Alexandria, Virginia]

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