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A black and white photo of a man holding a stack of wood. Office of War Information Photograph

A black and white photo of a woman in a kitchen, Great Depression. FSA/OWI Photograph

Miscellaneous lot of photographs by Barbara Wright, e.g. University of Virginia, Franconia, New Hampshire, Maine. Bringing ballot boxes out of storage

A black and white photo of two men standing next to each other. Office of War Information Photograph

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A black and white photo of two men standing next to each other. Office of War Information Photograph

Topeka, Kansas. Breaking faulty rails at the test department of the Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railroad shops

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

Topeka, Kansas. Workers employed at the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad locomotive shops

Kiowa, Kansas. At Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe rail detector car. These cars are actually travelling scientific instruments, which not only detect faulty rails but also record the place and extent of the defect

Topeka, Kansas. Workmen checking out for lunch at the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad locomotive shops

Topeka, Kansas. Workmen checking out for lunch at the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad locomotive shops

A black and white photo of a crane. Office of War Information Photograph

Topeka, Kansas. Workmen checking out for lunch at the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad locomotive shops

Topeka, Kansas. Workmen of the test department of the Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railroad shops examining the extent of the fissure on a rail first detected as faulty by the rail detector car

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Public domain photograph - historical image of Kansas, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

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kansas shawnee county topeka nitrate negatives topeka kan workmen test department test department atchison santa railroad shops santa fe railroad shops extent fissure rail rail first detector car farm security administration santa fe united states history library of congress
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Date

01/01/1943
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Contributors

Delano, Jack, photographer
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Location

Topeka (Kan.) ,  39.04833, -95.67806
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Library of Congress
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http://www.loc.gov/
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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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Clovis, New Mexico. Abbie Caldwell, employed in the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad yard to clean out the potash cars. Mrs. Caldwell's husband works in the roundhouse and her son is in the Army

A small airplane flying low to the ground. War Production FSA/OWI Photograph

Pack artillery of the mountain troops setting out on a day's march for a test of the relative merits of the mule and the jeep

Working with a small steam drop hammer at the blacksmith shop in the Santa Fe R.R. shops, Topeka, Kansas

Rail fence on farm. San Augustine County, Texas

Gallup, New Mexico. Houses for Indian and Mexican workers employed at the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad shops

The West-India atlas, or, A compendious description of the West-Indies : illustrated with forty correct charts and maps, taken from actual surveys : together with an historical account of the several countries and islands which compose that part of the world, their discovery, situation, extent, boundaries, product, trade, inhabitants, strength, government, religion, &c. /

J.A. Atchison with "Flight Statue," 2/2/25

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

A black and white photo of a train station at night. Office of War Information Photograph

Topeka, Kansas. In the blacksmith shop of the Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railroad. In addition to the making of the railroad equipment, the blacksmith shop is used for making important repairs to the shop machinery. Here a piston is being hammered out for a drop hammer in another part of the building

The West-India atlas, or, A compendious description of the West-Indies : illustrated with forty correct charts and maps, taken from actual surveys : together with an historical account of the several countries and islands which compose that part of the world, their discovery, situation, extent, boundaries, product, trade, inhabitants, strength, government, religion, &c. /

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