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Southeast Missouri Farms Project. House erection. Shop assembled trusses are raised in place by regular erection crew of five men. No scaffolding is necessary for this operation

Alfred Potter, quahaug (quahog) boat building, Wickford, Rhode Island

A couple of men standing on top of a pile of wood, Great Depression. FSA/OWI Photograph

Alfred Potter, quahaug (quahog) boat building, Wickford, Rhode Island

Millwork. Food storage doors. Southeast Missouri project yard

Installing wallboard in a house at the Greenhills project, Ohio. Note sound proofing and insulation

Alfred Potter, quahaug (quahog) boat building, Wickford, Rhode Island

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Southeast Missouri Farms Project. House erection. Shop assembled trusses are raised in place by regular erection crew of five men. No scaffolding is necessary for this operation

Southeast Missouri Farms Project. House erection. Porch floor being shoved into place. Note five-man crew

Southeast Missouri Farms Project. House erection. Erecting panels around perimeter of house. Note that regular erection crew is only five men. There was a double crew on this house

Southeast Missouri Farms Project. House erection. Erecting panels around perimeter of house. Note that regular erection crew is only five men. There was a double crew on this house

Southeast Missouri Farms Project. House erection. Panels being erected by double crew

Southeast Missouri Farms Project. House erection. Gin pole is raised and braced for the erection of gable end

Southeast Missouri Farms Project. Field house erection. Fitting gable ends in place

Southeast Missouri Farms Project. House erection. Fastening gable end in place

House erection. Unloading panels onto the platform. Southeast Missouri Farms Project

Southeast Missouri Farms Project. House erection. Shop assembled trusses are raised in place by regular erection crew of five men. No scaffolding is necessary for this operation

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missouri new madrid county southeast missouri farms construction nitrate negatives southeast farms project southeast missouri farms project house erection house erection shop trusses place crew erection crew men five men operation united states history construction sites construction workers library of congress
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01/01/1938
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Lee, Russell, 1903-1986, 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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Nashville, Tennessee. Women operation a giant stamping machine. Vultee Aircraft Corporation plant

Barn erection. Raising last half of gable end panel into place. Southeast Missouri Farms Project

Food storage. Erecting shop assembled gable ends. Southeast Missouri Farms Project

Southeast Missour Farms Project. House erection. Shop-assembled porch floor being fastened into place. Note that trim and batten strips are already in place on the house

Production. A-31 ("Vengeance") dive bombers. Vertical stabilizer inspection. Women inspectors are shown inspecting the vertical stabilizers upon receipt from the sub-contractor prior to installation on "Vengeance" dive bombers made at Vultee's Nashville Division. The "Vengeance" (A-31) was originally designed for the French. It was later adopted by the RAF (Royal Air Force) and still later by the U.S. Army Air Forces. It is a single-engine, low-wing plane, carrying a crew of two men and having six machine guns of varying calibers

Production. Copper (refining). Casting house in a large copper refining operation. Here sheets of pure copper, formed by electrolysis, are melted and cast into ingots. Large amounts of copper are produced for the war effort at the El Paso, Texas plant of Phelps-Dodge Refining Company

Circular. A meeting of a few individuals, who have received their education at Harvard College, was held in Boston, on the 6th inst. [Regards the erection of a monument to John Harvard] Boston, 14th September, 1827.

Barn erection. Unloading panels at the site. Southeast Missouri Farms Project

Fort Knox. Power line construction. This husky member of a construction crew, building a new 33,000 volt electric power line into Fort Knox, Kentucky, is performing an important war service. Thousands of soldiers are in training at Fort Knox, and the new line from a hydroelectric plant at Louisville is needed to supplement the existing power supply

Defense housing, Erie, Pennsylvania. Cutting sheeting to size with power driven hand saws speed up the work of the sheeting crew

Barn erection. Unloading barn panels around circumference of the foundation. These panels were loaded in order of distribution at the site. Southeast Missouri Farms Project

Southeast Missouri Farms Project. House erection. Raising gable ends into place by means of gin pole and skids

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missouri new madrid county southeast missouri farms construction nitrate negatives southeast farms project southeast missouri farms project house erection house erection shop trusses place crew erection crew men five men operation united states history construction sites construction workers library of congress