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Washington, D.C. Checking merchandise in the grocery department of the District grocery store warehouse

Washington, D.C. Checking merchandise in the grocery department of the District grocery store warehouse

Michigan photographs - Farm Security Administration / Office of War Information Photograph.

OLD DUTCH MARKET BAKERY - Public domain portrait photograph

A couple of men standing next to each other. Great Depression FFSA / OWI Negatives

Italian shop - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

OLD DUTCH MARKET BAKERY - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Coal river. Glendale Tabor, Naoma, WV. Southern West Virginia.

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A man standing in front of a shelf filled with boxes. Office of War Information Photograph

Richwood, West Virginia. William Thomas, a hardware dealer, says, "The boys should be allowed to work younger. I worked in the wheat fields when I was eight. Work is more important than school. Regardless of the war, any form of government hiring is dangerous. It should by handled privately"

A black and white photo of a man talking on a telephone. Office of War Information Photograph

Arlington, Virginia. Service shop in Idaho Hall, Arlington Farms, a residence for women who work in the U.S. government for the duration of the war. These shops, one in each residence hall sells cosmetics, drugs, sandwiches, cokes, etc.

Preparedness is best to keep out of war. Washington D.C. Representative Lister Hill (left), Chairman of the Military Affairs Committee of the House is shown talking to Bernard M. Baruch a New York financier who testified before the Committee today. He stated that the cash on the line was one of the best methods to take the profits out of war and to widen the scope of the 95% taxation on incomes during the war period

William A. Swift, once a farmer, now a resident of Circleville's "Hooverville." When he returned from the war he went West. "Made awful good money jobbin' around."

Carl Brown, eleven years old. He and his father run a farm of 160 acres, in Southern Vermont. He is overgrown, sluggish, but he said: "I'd ruther go to school." See Hine Report, Rural Child Labor, August 1915. Location: Southern Vermont, Vermont.

West Danville, Vermont. Frank Goss, seventy-one year old farmer, in front of Gilbert S. Hastings's general store and post office reading his mail, which includes a postcard saying that his last year's hired man "won't be around for haying this year on account of he's in Californi' in the Navy"

The "trading post," cooperative stores at Tygart Valley Homesteads, West Virginia

West Danville, Vermont. Mr. Hasings in his general store, figuring up, says, "You can't carry on a business, especially nowadays, without a lot of book work. But whether it is for income tax or making up price lists for cost of living comodities, it is all a part of keeping our government going so we can win the war and have the kind of world we want to have"

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Picryl description: Public domain photograph of worker, marketplace, vendor, 1930s, Great Depression, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

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01/01/1942
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Increased business volume key to recovery. Hopkins new Executive Assistant. Washington, D.C., April 13. In his first Press Conference today, Edward J. Noble, newly appointed Assistant to Secretary of Commerce Harry Hopkins, told newsmen that he thought the key to recovery was to increase business volume. He said that if volume could be increased to a sufficiently high level, tax rates could be lowered without disturbing the government's revenue. 4-13-39

Hardwick, Vermont. Mrs. ALice White at the Victory Store vegetable counter selling donated farm produce, the money from which will go to the war fund

Eugene O'Neill House, Kuss Road, Danville, Contra Costa County, CA

Profile rock, Old Lapackpicton, on the Susquehanna near Danville, Pa

Production. Milling machines and machine castings. It's all a matter of relative angles and turning speeds. Properly set, this gear-cutting machine tool will produce any kind of beveled, spur, hypoid or other kind of gear. The small hypoid bevel gear shown partially cut in the center of the picture will soon become part of another machine tool after it has been heat-treated, ground, lapped and thoroughly tested and checked

Giant tire manufacturing. Construction of modern airports and other military facilities which requires moving large quantities of earth necessitates equipment identified as earth movers. Earth movers use huge rubber tires like these, some of which cost as much as $2,500 each. Goodyear, Akron, Ohio

Interior of four-room scattered labor home built by FSA (Farm Security Administration) at cost of five hundred dollars. New Madrid County, Missouri

Virginia: A black and white photo of a man holding a camera, Great Depression

El Monte Federal subsistence homesteads. One hundred homes, each with three quarters of an acre land, all occupied. Average family income, eight hundred dollars per annum

Defense housing, Erie, Pennsylvania. Mrs. B.J. Rogan and her small son, Bernie, in the kitchen of the Rogan's new war home at the Franklin Terrace housing project in Erie, Pennsylvania. Mr. Rogan is a drill press operator at a nearby plant which is is working three shifts on defense contracts. Mr. Rogan earns $42.50 a week, and spends about twenty percent of his income for rent

New York state franchise tax on business corporations, chapter 726, laws of New York 1917, approved June 4, 1917 as amended by chapter 271, laws 1918, chapter 276, laws 1918, chapter 292, laws 1918, chapter 417, laws 1918, chapter 138, laws 1919, chapter 628, laws 1919, chapter 113, laws 1920, chapter 640, laws 1920

New York state franchise tax on business corporations, chapter 726, laws of New York 1917, approved June 4, 1917 as amended by chapter 271, laws 1918, chapter 276, laws 1918, chapter 292, laws 1918, chapter 417, laws 1918, chapter 138, laws 1919, chapter 628, laws 1919, chapter 113, laws 1920, chapter 640, laws 1920

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