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Farmer taking his tobacco from one warehouse to another for auction sale. Most of the warehouses are very rushed and quickly filled up the first of the week because most farmers think they get a better price on Monday and Tuesday. Mebane, Orange County, North Carolina

An old black and white photo of a woman pushing a car. Office of War Information Photograph

Washington, D.C. A groceryman standing by a District Grocery Stores truck on the side of which is displayed a United States Truck Conservation Corps pledge

A group of men riding in the back of a truck. Great Depression FFSA / OWI Negatives

War Board launches auto graveyard program. W.F. Breuer, regional representative of the Auto Salvage Section, War Production Board, starts preliminary survey of jaloppies available for war production use. Miss Jane McCullough of the WPB local office takes notes

War Board launches auto graveyard program. W.F. Breuer, regional representative of the Auto Salvage Section, War Production Board, starts preliminary survey of jaloppies available for war production use. Miss Jane McCullough of the WPB local office takes notes

A homesteader with some of the baby chicks he is raising. Bankhead Farms, Alabama

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Stop when you see this sign. This is the new insignia plate the Bureau of Prohibition has adopted for use by prohibition agents in stopping suspected automobiles. In the photograph, from left to right, are; Prohibition Administrator Ames Woodcock, H.M. Lucious, secretary of the Automobile Club of Maryland, and Ernest M.Smith, vice- president of the A.A.A.

Gas station attendant checking ration coupons against license plate of Washington, D.C. Dodge automobile. Sign on sidewalk reads "Today's quota sold"

By this sign - Public domain World War One sheet music

An army truck being repaired at a mobile unit in England. Note the caution sign on this American vehicle from a "keep to the right" country, now in a "keep to the left" one

Arlington, Virginia. Auto body work plant. Patriotic license tag slogan advertising

Automobile with sign "Gave Club Fun Fest." Washington, D.C.

Campaign in Illinois. One of the big Woman's Party street banners being swung into place in Chicago by Miss Virginia Arnold, of Washington, national executive secretary of the Congressional Union for Woman Suffrage. Democratic protest led to the removal of several of the banners after the necessary permission of owners of buildings had been secured and the street signs hung.

Protesters with signs: "What about 7A Johnson?," "Reinstate Donovan," etc.

The Governor of Maryland, Albert Ritchie, was the principal speaker at today's session of the annual meeting of the United States Chamber of Commerce in Washington. In this photograph the governor is being welcomed by John O'Leary, (right) President of the Organization. On the left is L.C. Pierson, member of the Executive Committee of the Chamber while on the right is R.R. Ellis, Vice President and Richard F. Grant, former President

Stop when you see this sign. This is the new insignia plate the Bureau of Prohibition has adopted for use by prohibition agents in stopping suspected automobiles. In the photograph, from left to right, are; Prohibition Administrator Ames Woodcock, H.M. Lucious, secretary of the Automobile Club of Maryland, and Ernest M.Smith, vice- president of the A.A.A

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A couple of men standing next to a car, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection

Title from unverified caption data on negative or negative sleeve.

On sleeve: Watch Your Credit Line.

Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. 1955.

General information about the Harris & Ewing Collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.hec

Temp. note: Batch seven.

The Harris & Ewing, Inc. Collection of photographic negatives includes glass and film negatives taken by Harris & Ewing, Inc., which provide excellent coverage of Washington people, events, and architecture, during the period 1905-1945. Harris & Ewing, Inc., gave its collection of negatives to the Library in 1955. The Library retained about 50,000 news photographs and 20,000 studio portraits of notable people. Approximately 28,000 negatives have been processed and are available online. (About 42,000 negatives still need to be indexed.)

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01/01/1930
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Harris & Ewing

The Harris & Ewing, Inc. Collection of photographic negatives. Washington DC.
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No known restrictions on publication. For more information, see Harris & Ewing Photographs - Rights and Restrictions Information http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/140_harr.html

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Family living in small improvised trailer moving their belongings out of the Camp Croft area. Near Pacolet, South Carolina region

Raymond Loewy's Jaguar car. View II

Citation winner. Certificate winner, George Smolarek, employed in the Aircraft Engine Department, Packard Motor Car Company, Detroit, Michigan, at the luncheon tendered by Donald M. Nelson, Chairman of the War Production Board (WPB), following the White House ceremony

The new morality play exit demon rum--enter drug habit / / W.A. Rogers.

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

U.S. Junior Chamber of Commerce hears Admiral Stark. Washington, D.C., June 20. Speaking before the National Convention of the U.S. Junior Chamber of Commerce today, Admiral Harold R. Stark, Chief of Naval Operations, U.S.N., called for self-sacrifice and strengthening of the 'moral fiber' to prepare the U.S. for what he said may be the last stand against 'the vaunted efficiency and ruthless methods of dictatorship.' Left to right in the picture: Admiral Harold R. Stark; Joe E. Levitt, Vice President of the U.S. Junior Chamber of Commerce and chairman of the morning meeting, and Henry F. Grady, Assistant Secretary of State

Boise Penrose, 12/31/20 - Public domain portrait photograph

Ford V-8 economy run. Chester S. Ricker, technical supervisor of AAA, preparing to weigh and measure gas and oil

[Vice President John Nance Garner with group]

National Union Republican nomination. For president General U.S. Grant. For vice president, Schuyler Colfax

MRS. JOHN N. GARNER, MRS. ROOSEVELT, VICE PRESIDENT GARNER, PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT, CAPT. WILSON BROWN

A black and white photo of an old car in the snow, possibly related to: Main street, Herrin, Illinois

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