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A group of men standing next to each other, Anthracite rallies in Pennsylvania

Anthracite rallies in Pennsylvania

Excavating work, construction of sewage lines and sewage disposal plant, a WPA (Work Projects Administration) national defense project sponsored by the city of San Diego. All excavating on this project up to date has been done by hand--but big equipment is now being moved in. San Diego, California

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A group of men working in a coal mine. Office of War Information Photograph

A black and white photo of a group of children, Great Depression. FSA/OWI Photograph

A black and white photo of a dirt road, Great Depression. FSA/OWI Photograph

A group of people standing in front of a church, Great Depression. FSA/OWI Photograph

A black and white photo of an old barn, Great Depression. FSA/OWI Photograph

A black and white photo of a stop sign in the snow, New Jersey. Farm Security Administration photograph

A black and white photo of an old piano, Great Depression. FSA/OWI Photograph

A black and white photo of a man eating corn, Iowa. Farm Security Administration photograph

A black and white photo of a crowd of people in a field. Office of War Information Photograph

A group of men working in a coal mine. Office of War Information Photograph

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Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches).

Title and other information from print in lot and lot catalog card.

Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944.

More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.fsaowi

Film copy on SIS roll 34, frame 423.

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pennsylvania nitrate negatives lot 1947 william perlitch united states office of war information photo pennsylvania anthracite mine anthracite rallies anthracite miners war production drive eastern pennsylvania ultra high resolution high resolution office of war information farm security administration united states history home front wwii world war 2 library of congress wwii photographs
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Date

01/01/1942
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Location

pennsylvania
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Library of Congress
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https://www.loc.gov/
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Production. Parachute making. There is far more to hemming this parachute than running the sewing machine. The operator must match pencil marks on the braid with pencil marks on the seams to turn out infallible parachutes for men in the Air Force. Pioneer Parachute Company, Manchester, Connecticut

A class in first aid at the U.S. Army chaplain school. Fort Benjamin Harrison, Indiana

A black and white photo of a group of men on a boat. Office of War Information Photograph

Two men sitting on a bench in front of a building, possibly related to: Son of sharecropper sitting on front porch of shack home, New Madrid County, Missouri

Carlisle, Pennsylvania. U.S. Army medical field service school. Army doctors listening to lecture on various methods of constructing incinerators in the field. Various types of incinerators are constructed in what is called the sanitary area of the barracks

A black and white photo of two women working in a factory. Office of War Information Photograph

Citation winners. Donald M. Nelson, (extreme left) Chairman of the War Production Board (WPB), and William G. Marshall (extreme right) director of the WPB, are here shown outside the White House with certificate winner Stanley Crawford, (second from left) and citation winner Edwin Curtiss Tracy, both employees of the RCA Manufacturing Company, Camden, New Jersey

Pre-WWII collection of Farm Security Administration - Office of War Information

Fair employment practices in defense industries. A poster distributed by the OEM (Office of Emergency Management) Labor Division and the President's Committe on Fair Employment Practice to war plants and employment offices throughout the United States

Victory food from American waters. Tomorrow's fishermen--young Gloucester boys push wagons of rosefish from the unloading pier to the processing plant where the fish are filleted and frozen. Many of the boys will follow their forefathers and fishermen in New England waters

A black and white photo of a coaling plant. America during Great Depression and World War Two. FSA / OWI Photograph.

Daniel Field, Georgia. Air Service Command. Lining up for "chow" at the mess hall

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pennsylvania nitrate negatives lot 1947 william perlitch united states office of war information photo pennsylvania anthracite mine anthracite rallies anthracite miners war production drive eastern pennsylvania ultra high resolution high resolution office of war information farm security administration united states history home front wwii world war 2 library of congress wwii photographs