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A black and white photo of a plane. Great Depression FFSA / OWI Negatives

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Picryl description: Public domain historical photo of Washington DC during the First World War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Airplanes and blimps above National Mall, Washington Monument, Potomac river and around.

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01/01/1941
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Delano, Jack, photographer
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Aviators and Airplanes in DC

National Capital: The good old days of aviation
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Washington, District of Columbia, United States ,  38.90719, -77.03687
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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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Washington, D.C. Watching the planes takeoff through the windows of the lobby of the municipal airport

Fort Worth, Texas. Meacham Field. Instructor and students

Greater Buffalo International Airport, Maintenance Hangar, Buffalo, Erie County, NY

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Denby at Bolling field, 4/30/23

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

The Seattle Central Library, interior view. Seattle, Washington

Left to right: Admiral W.H. Standley, United States Ambassador to Russia; Mr. Alexander Kirk, United States Minister to Egypt; Colonel T.S. Riggs (representing General Maxwell). Photograph taken at airport near Cairo as Mr. Kirk and Colonel Riggs saw Admiral Standley take-off for America. Photograph taken Tuesday, October 13, 1942

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

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