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War workers. Social activities. Government girl hostesses at a United Service Organization (USO) center in Washington, D.C., entertain servicemen with Chinese checkers

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A group of people sitting around a table. World War Two Era FSA/OWI Photograph.

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War workers. Social activities. Government girl hostesses at a United Service Organization (USO) center in Washington, D.C., entertain servicemen with Chinese checkers

War workers. Social activities. Government girl hostesses at a United Service Organization (USO) center in Washington, D.C., entertain servicemen with Chinese checkers

War workers. Social activities. Government girl hostesses at a United Service Organization (USO) center in Washington, D.C., entertain servicemen with Chinese checkers

War workers. Social activities. A group of soldiers, sailors and WAVES (Women Accepted for Voluntary Emergency Service) enjoy refreshments at a Washington, D.C. servicemen's center

War workers. Social activities. A sailor enjoys table tennis at the USO (United Service Organization) center in Washington, D.C

War workers. Social activities. Betty Raunch of Stubenville, Ohio, a government girl, weaves a rug at a Washington, D.C. USO (United Service Organization) center while John Carey of Hollywood, California, a Navy cameraman, holds the yarn

War workers. Social activities. Betty Raunch of Stubenville, Ohio, a government girl, weaves a rug at a Washington, D.C. USO (United Service Organization) center while John Carey of Hollywood, California, a Navy cameraman, holds the yarn

Washington, D.C. A volunteer worker feeding a baby at the nursery of the United Nations service center

Washington, D.C. A hostess at the Washington labor canteen, sponsored by the United Federal Workers of America, Congress of Industrial Organizations (CIO)

War workers. Social activities. Government girl hostesses at a United Service Organization (USO) center in Washington, D.C., entertain servicemen with Chinese checkers

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01/01/1943
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Smith, Roger, photographer
United States. Office of War Information.
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Washington, District of Columbia, United States ,  38.90719, -77.03687
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Senate lobby committee again refuffed. Washington, D.C., April 20. Efforts of the Senate Lobby Committee to obtain records of the National Committee to uphold Constitutional Government hit another snag today when Sumner Gerard, Treasurer of the Organization, testified he did not have in his "control" a list of contributors to the National Committee. Gerard, A brother of James Gerard, former Ambassador to Germany, was questioned by the committee in his investigating of Lobby activities uding congressional consideration of the Government reorganization bill, 4/20/38

Payne Cotton Mill, Macon, Ga. See photo and label 538. Girl with dropping eyes and hands on hips has been helping one year. Jan. 20, 1909. Location: Macon, Georgia.

Zionist activities in Palestine. The Hebrew University Library. Recording room.

Washington, D.C. George Camblair reporting to his Selective Service Board after receiving his notice of induction

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

Chicago, Illinois. The USO (United Service Organizations) lounge is on the River Drive side of the Union Station above the telegrapher's office

New oversize trailer for war workers. Note modern floating axle on the new oversize bus trailer which holds 141 persons and may be the answer to the problem of transporting war workers to outlying defense plants. Designed and built by Office of Defense Transportation and War Production Board (WPB) officials with cooperation of private companies, the trailer rolls on eight standard truck size tires, with the usual six tires on the power unit. The truck trailer unit as a whole is fifty-five feet long

Mrs. C.D. Henley, residence in South Orange, New Jersey. Girl's room

Star witness before Dies Committee. Washington, D.C., May 22. Dudley P. Gilbert, New York socialite, who has been financial angel for an undercover nationwide anti-Semitic and anti-communist movement, today told the Dies Committee Investigating Un-American Activities that the American people will 'have to rise under some American officer of the Franco type' if a 'red revolution' is to be averted

A North American P-51 nicknamed "My Girl" takes off from Iwo Jima, in the Bonin Islands

Rupert, Idaho. Former CCC (Civilian Conservation Corps) camp now under FSA (Farm Security Administration) management. A Japanese-American girl in the apartment she has arranged for her husband and herself in the barrack building

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