204 1939 Images: LOC's Public Domain Archive Public Domain Search

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A east bound Union Pacific railroad freight train waiting in a siding,...

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Railroad cars loaded with sulphur, Freeport Sulphur Co., Hoskins Mound...

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A noontime rest for a full-fledged assembly worker at the Long Beach, ...

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A Chicago and Northwestern railroad roundhouse, Chicago, Ill.

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C & NW RR, railroad worker cultivating the small Victory garden in the...

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General view of part of the South Water street Illinois Central Railro...

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One of the cuts through the mountains, near Cajon, Calif., Cajon Pass,...

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A train bringing copper ore out of the mine, Ducktown, Tenn. Fumes fro...

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Melrose Park (near Chicago), Ill, C&NWRR. William London has been a ra...

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Loading coal into a lake freighter at the Pennsylvania Railroad docks,...

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Switch boxes on the firewalls of B-25 bombers are assembled by women w...

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Loading a freighter with coal at one of the three coal docks owned by ...

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Loading coal into a lake freighter at the Pennsylvania Railroad docks,...

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Santa Fe R.R. line going to Albuquerque, New Mexico, past the Isleta I...

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Sugar cane workers resting, Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico

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A train pulling out of the freight house at C & NW RR's Proviso(?) yar...

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Homesteader feeding his daughter at the Pie Town, New Mexico Fair free...

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War production workers at the Heil Company making gasoline trailer tan...

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Part of the cowling for one of the motors for a B-25 bomber is assembl...

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Winner at the Delta County Fair, Colorado

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Shacks condemned by Board of Health, formerly (?) occupied by migrant ...

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Sugar cane workers, vicinity of Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico

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Sugar cane workers resting at the noon hour, Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico

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Switch lists coming in by teletype to the hump office at a Chicago and...

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Pennsylvania R.R. ore docks, a "Hulett" ore unloader in operation, Cle...

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View of a Chicago and Northwestern railroad freight house. A long line...

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War production workers at the Heil Company making gasoline trailer tan...

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Pennsylvania R.R. ore docks, unloading ore from a lake freighter by me...

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Houses which have been condemned by the Board of Health but are still ...

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Freight cars in the Chicago and Northwestern Railroad classification y...

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World's Fair. Italian Pavilion, waterfall, and Marconi monument II

Picryl description: Public domain image of a historical building, landmark architecture, world heritage, free to use, no copyright restrictions. The New York World's Fair was a large international exposition h... More

Locomotive in a railroad yard, Chicago and Northwestern RR (?), near C...

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West bound Santa Fe R.R. freight train waiting in a siding to meet an ...

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General view of the hump, Chicago and Northwestern railroad classifica...

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Delta County Fair, Colorado

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Loading a lake freighter with coal at the Pennsylvania R.R. coal docks...

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Lunchtime brings a few minutes of rest for these women workers of the ...

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Freight cars being maneuvered in a Chicago and Northwestern railroad y...

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Loading oranges into a refrigerator car at a co-op orange packing plan...

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Rice and papaya in the lunch of a sugar worker on a plantation, vicini...

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Sugar cane worker in the rich field, vicinity of Guanica, Puerto Rico

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[Shulman's Market at the southeast corner of N Street and Union Street...

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Nearly exhausted sulphur vat from which railroad cars are loaded, Free...

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Loading coal into a lake freighter at the Pennsylvania Railroad docks,...

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View of the Utah Copper Company open-pit mine workings at Carr Fork, a...

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General view of part of the south Water street freight depot of the Il...

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General view of part of the South Water Street freight depot of the Il...

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World's Fair. Singing Tower of Light at night

Public domain scan of architectural drawing, architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description The New York World's Fair was a large international exposition held in New York City... More

Freight train going up Cajon Pass through the San Bernardino Mountains...

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[Car in front of Shulman's Market on N at Union St. S.W., Washington, ...

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World's Fair. Arctic Girl's tomb of ice I

The New York World's Fair was a large international exposition held in New York City, United States in 1939-1940. The 1939-1940 World's Fair was themed "The World of Tomorrow" and featured pavilions and exhibit... More

War production workers at the Heil Company making gasoline trailer tan...

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Santa Fe R.R. train stopping for coal and water, Laguna, N[ew] Mex[ico...

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Serving up the barbeque at the Pie Town, New Mexico, Fair

Photo shows in background from right to left: a 1938 Chevrolet, a 1938 Pontiac, and a 1940 Ford. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2009)

Train pulling out of the freight house at C & NW RR's Proviso Yard, Ch...

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Yardmaster in railroad yards, Amarillo Texas

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John L. Walter, conductor at Proviso yard of the C&NWRR. Mr. Walter ha...

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Worker at carbon black plant, Sunray, Texas

Picryl description: Public domain image of a farmer, 1930s, 20th-century dust bowl era, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Santa Fe R.R. train, Melrose, N[ew] Mex[ico]

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A train bringing copper ore out of the mine, Ducktown, Tenn. Fumes fro...

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Men in front of outdoor fire, Pie Town Fair, New Mexico

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Mrs. Bill Stagg with state quilt that she made, Pie Town, New Mexico. ...

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Working inside the nose of a PBY, Elmer J. Pace is learning the constr...

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Worker inspecting a locomotive on a pit in the roundhouse at the C & N...

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Living quarters and "juke joint" for migratory workers, a slack season...

Photograph shows man standing to left with gun. Signs advertise Ice Cold Jax Ale Beer Stout and Ice Cold Coca Cola.

Houses which have been condemned by the Board of Health, but are still...

Photograph shows sign advertising 666 Colds Fevers and Sweet Scotch Snuff.

War production worker at the Vilter [Manufacturing] Company making M5 ...

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Migratory laborers outside of a "juke joint" during a slack season, Be...

Photograph shows man standing at left with a gun. Signs advertise Ice Cold Jax Ale Beer Stout, Royal Crown Cola, and Ice Cold Coca-Cola.

Workers on the Liberator Bombers, Consolidated Aircraft Corp., [Fort W...

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World's Fair. Theme Center and statue of George Washington, viewed fro...

Freight Depot of the U.S. Army consolidating station, Chicago, Ill.

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C & NW RR, railroad workers cultivating a little Victory garden at Pro...

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Nearly exhausted sulphur vat from which railroad cars are loaded, Free...

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Landscape along the Santa Fe R.R., Willard, N[ew] Mex[ico]

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C & NW RR, working on a locomotive at the 40th Street railroad shops, ...

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Passing a section house along the Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe railr...

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General view of one of the yards of the Chicago and Northwestern railr...

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Chicago and Northwestern railroad locomotive shops, Chicago, Ill.

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People at the Fair, Pie Town, New Mexico

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Santa Fe R.R. going through Yucca, Arizona; a watering and refueling s...

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General view of yard and some of the locomotive shop of the C & NW RR ...

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Loading oranges into refrigerator car at a co-op orange packing plant

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Tying a ribbon on a calf's tail was one of the feature attractions at ...

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Trucks unloading at the inbound freight house of the Illinois Central ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a train station, railroad tracks, railway, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Painting a car at the repair or "rip" tracks at North Proviso(?), C & ...

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At the Santa Fe R.R. tie plant, Albuquerque, N[ew] Mex[ico]. The ties ...

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The freight house at a Chicago and Northwestern Railroad yard. In the ...

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Truck trailers loading and unloading at C & NW RR's Proviso yard, Chic...

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John Paulinski, car inspector, blue flagging a train for inspection, a...

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Formerly an aircraft dock, this huge building -- thought to be the lar...

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Cattle in corral waiting to be weighed before being trailed to railroa...

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East bound track of the Santa Fe R.R. across desert country near South...

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Santa Fe R.R. freight train about to leave for the West Coast from Cor...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a locomotive, train cars, railroad tracks, railway, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Women workers employed as wipers in the roundhouse having lunch in the...

Photograph shows Marcella Hart at left, Mrs. Elibia Siematter at right.

Delta County Fair, Colorado

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Getting ready to serve the barbeque dinner at the Pie Town, New Mexico...

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Women wipers of the Chicago and North Western Railroad cleaning one of...

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