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Action between the Constitution and the Guerriere / Chapin ; Rogers.

Action between the Constitution and the Guerriere / Chapin ; Rogers.

Print shows HMS Guerriere without masts in the aftermath of battle with the USS Constitution.

Senate majority and minority leaders. Washington, D.C. Jan 14. Senator Joseph T. Robinson, (left) Democratic Majority Leader, and Senator Charles L. McNary, Republican Minority Leader, went into a huddle today to discuss plans for speedy action on the many bills to be introduced in the Senate during the 75th session

Senate majority and minority leaders. Washington, D.C. Jan 14. Senator...

Two men sitting at a table with papers. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Government reorganization hearing Washington, D.C., Aug 2. Dr. Charles E. Merriam, a member of the President's Government Reorganization Committee, today urged the special Senate Reorganization Committee to take favorable action on the Robinson bill to revamp federal administration agencies, arguing in favor of the bill, Merriam contended it would destroy the patronage system and promote more effective congressional supervision through committees on accounts and planning...

Government reorganization hearing Washington, D.C., Aug 2. Dr. Charles...

A black and white photo of two men sitting at a table. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Hiram W. Johnson, in action - Public domain portrait print

Hiram W. Johnson, in action - Public domain portrait print

Hiram Johnson, full-length portrait, standing, facing front, with fists raised. National Photo Company Collection. Copyright by Keystone View Co.

American and English polo team in action

American and English polo team in action

Polo players on horseback. J184185 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by Underwood & Underwood. No. U-153552.

WOMAN SUFFRAGE. WOMAN VOTERS ASK HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES FOR ACTION ON AMENDMENT.MRS. WILLIAM KENT, CALIFORNIA, 2ND FROM LEFT; MRS. S. B. M. YOUNG,4TH FROM LEFT; ISABELLA MOTT OF NEW YORK, 2ND FROM RIGHT; KATHARINE FISHER OF NEW JERSEY, RIGHT

WOMAN SUFFRAGE. WOMAN VOTERS ASK HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES FOR ACTION O...

A group of women standing next to each other. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[National Woman's Party members meet in Colorado Springs for a conference to decide a course of action during the 1916 presidential election campaign.] Aug. 10--11 to 15, 1916. Left to right: Mrs. Hetty Wallis, Texas, Advisory Council, Harriot Stanton Blatch, N.Y., Florence Bayard Hilles, Del., Bertha Fowler, Colorado, Anne Martin, Nevada, Mrs. William Kent, California. Colorado Springs Conference 1916.

[National Woman's Party members meet in Colorado Springs for a confere...

Title transcribed from item, with additional information derived by Library of Congress staff. Summary: Group of six National Woman's Party members posing together outside. Left to right: Mrs. Hetty Wallis, Tex... More

The Field artillery. United States Army. Travel, earn, learn ... adventure and action

The Field artillery. United States Army. Travel, earn, learn ... adv...

Composite of five scenes of Army life. Promotional goal: U.S. J32. 1920.

Fire boat in action - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Fire boat in action - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Public domain historical photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

U.S. Senator honored for war service. Secretary of War Weeks pinning the Distinguished Service Medal on Senator Rice W. Means, of Colorado, for gallantry in action in the Spanish-American war. Senator Means earned the decoration in 1898, when a Second Lieutenant of the 1st Colorado Volunteer Infantry. In the group, (left to right) Maj. General John L. HInes, Ch.. of Staff, Secretary Weeks, Senator Means and Mrs. Means

U.S. Senator honored for war service. Secretary of War Weeks pinning t...

A group of men standing next to each other. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A.F. of L. head sees President Roosevelt. Washington D.C., July 23. A.F. of L. President William Green arriving at the White House today to keep an appointment with President Roosevelt. Questioned by Newsmen later, Green said he told the President the Federation was "very much dissapointed" over Senate action on the Judiciary Reorganization Bill. Green said he also expressed to the President the hope that Congress would pass a minimum wage and maximum hour bill and a housing measure at this session, 7/23/37

A.F. of L. head sees President Roosevelt. Washington D.C., July 23. A....

A black and white photo of a man sitting in a car. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

M-3 tanks in action, Ft. Knox, Ky.

M-3 tanks in action, Ft. Knox, Ky.

Picryl description: Public domain image of military training, armed forces fort, camp, exercise activity, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

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

A black and white photo of a group of men, Great Depression. FSA/OWI P...

Public domain photograph - United States during the 1930s and 1940s, Farm Security Administration, New Deal, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

8th Army in Tripoli. Time out on the road to Tripoli for a veteran tank crew of the British 8th Army. Cleaning their revolvers for action

8th Army in Tripoli. Time out on the road to Tripoli for a veteran tan...

Public domain photograph of American farm workers, countryside in the 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Indian troops in East Africa. A series of photos taken on board a vessel of the Royal Indian Navy on active service in Eastern waters. Captured Italian equipment proves that they have been in action. Gunnery instruction is given to the men with a captured Italian Breda gun

Indian troops in East Africa. A series of photos taken on board a vess...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an artillery gun, cannon, weapon, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Duster of the Allen Valley Duster Association in action. Sanpete County, Utah. This is a FSA (Farm Security Administration) cooperative

Duster of the Allen Valley Duster Association in action. Sanpete Count...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of migrant workers, 1930s car, Great Depression, Dust Bowl refugees, poverty, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Production. Lockheed P-38 pursuit planes. A Lockheed P-38 pursuit ship, just returned from flight tests, is checked and reconditioned in the test hangar of a large Western aircraft plant. After these operations, the ship will be ready for delivery to the Army. The P-38 has performed brilliantly in action, notably in the Aleutians. Its long range and great firepower give it real promise as an escort for high-altitude bombers. At its best altitude, the P-38 is one of the world's fastest fighting planes

Production. Lockheed P-38 pursuit planes. A Lockheed P-38 pursuit ship...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a bomber aircraft, military aviation, air forces, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Production. B-17F heavy bombers. The stinger in the tail of the B-17F heavy bomber has sent many a Jap and Nazi plane down in flaming wreckage. This new ship is ready for delivery from the Long Beach, California, plant of the Douglas Aircraft Company. Better known as the "Flying Fortress," the B-17F is a later model B-17, which distinguished itself in action in the South Pacific, over Germany and elsewhere. It is a long range, high altitude, heavy bomber with a crew of seven to nine men with armament sufficient to defend itself on daylight missions

Production. B-17F heavy bombers. The stinger in the tail of the B-17F ...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photo of Second World War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Fort Knox. Maintenance of mechanized equipment. Army trucks and other vehicles at Fort Knox, Kentucky, are checked thoroughly, and at regular intervals. Wherever possible, motorized military equipment is maintained in constant tip top shape, instantly ready for strenuous action

Fort Knox. Maintenance of mechanized equipment. Army trucks and other ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of military training, armed forces fort, camp, exercise activity, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Free French anti-aircraft gunner in action on a merchant(?) marine vessel

Free French anti-aircraft gunner in action on a merchant(?) marine ves...

Fort Riley, Kansas. Scout car machine gunner in action during a sham battle

Fort Riley, Kansas. Scout car machine gunner in action during a sham b...

Picryl description: Public domain image of military training, armed forces fort, camp, exercise activity, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Washington, D.C. Georgetown Preparatory School cheerleader in action. His team is opposing that of Woodrow Wilson High School

Washington, D.C. Georgetown Preparatory School cheerleader in action. ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a sports competition, athletics team, athlete, 20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Negro Marines prepare for action. Breaking a tradition of 167 years, the U.S. Marine Corps started enlisting Negroes on June 1, 1942. The first class of 1,200 Negro volunteers began their training three months later as members of the 51st Composite Defense Battalion at Montford Point, a section of the 200-square mile Marine Base, Camp Lejeune, at New River, North Carolina. Photo shows "boots" (new recruits) learning to drill

Negro Marines prepare for action. Breaking a tradition of 167 years, t...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photo of Second World War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Appalachia Forest Action Project volunteers looking at "Big Red," an old-growth red oak tree on Joe Aliff's property

Appalachia Forest Action Project volunteers looking at "Big Red," an o...

Public domain photograph - historical image of West Virginia, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

1. Harvey Wasserman : Civil disobedience & direct action from the Boston Tea Party to Seabrook occupation, 2. Green Mountain Post Films' The Last Resort ... Nov. 16

1. Harvey Wasserman : Civil disobedience & direct action from the Bost...

Public domain photograph - historic landmark, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Going into action - Public domain drawing

Going into action - Public domain drawing

Part of "Life studies of the great army." Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.1.330) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

Charles S. Bulkley to Anson Stager, Sunday, March 15, 1863 (Telegram reporting naval action at Port Hudson)

Charles S. Bulkley to Anson Stager, Sunday, March 15, 1863 (Telegram ...

The action between the Serapis and Bon Homme Richard Septr. 23rd 1779 / painted by James Hamilton ; engraved by R. Whitechurch.

The action between the Serapis and Bon Homme Richard Septr. 23rd 1779 ...

Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1879 by Fishel, Adler & Co. in the Office of the Librarian of Congress at Washington, D.C. Library has two impressions. Copyright statement printed on proof; ti... More

The American horse show. Power, action, speed & beauty

The American horse show. Power, action, speed & beauty

Picryl description: Public domain image of a rural landscape, horses, horse riding, farm animals, farmers, livestock, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Buffalo Fire Department in action /

Buffalo Fire Department in action /

"Another of those stirring fire scenes which have proved so popular. There are ten pieces of apparatus in the picture. Every piece fully manned is under full headway, and is shown almost head-on to the beholder... More

In action - Mexican War - Drawing. Public domain image.

In action - Mexican War - Drawing. Public domain image.

Men with machine guns. J167713 U.S. Copyright Office No. 15. This record contains unverified data from caption card.

Grand Geyser in action, 200 feet high, Upper Basin, Y.N.P.

Grand Geyser in action, 200 feet high, Upper Basin, Y.N.P.

Yellowstone National Park. J175570 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 31. Public domain photograph of stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Mrs. Juliet Barrett Rublee, Grand Marshal of the procession organized by the Congressional Union for Woman Suffrage which on May 9th, 1914 marched to the Capitol to present resolutions gathered in all parts of the United States calling on Congress to take favorable action on the National Woman Suffrage Amendment.

Mrs. Juliet Barrett Rublee, Grand Marshal of the procession organized ...

Title transcribed from item. Summary: Postcard image of Juliet Rublee astride a horse with crowd of people in background.

Eastman Kodak Co. opposes 'incentive taxation' senate committee told. Washington, D.C., Nov. 21. The Eastman Kodak Co. opposes 'incentive taxation' to encourage profit sharing systems, M.B. Folsom, Vice President of the company, told the Senate Finance Subcommittee today. 'We believe it is unsound to impose or withhold taxes as a means to influence or direct action of this type.' Folsom

Eastman Kodak Co. opposes 'incentive taxation' senate committee told. ...

A black and white photo of a man sitting at a table. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Locust plagues in Palestine. Methods of fighting the locust plague. Flame-throwers in action. Near Auji Hafir

Locust plagues in Palestine. Methods of fighting the locust plague. Fl...

Public domain photograph of 1920s Israel, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

PRESIDENT CONFERS WITH NEW HEAD VFW. WASHINGTON, D.C. OCTOBER 6. IN A CONFERENCE WITH PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT AT THE WHITE HOUSE TODAY, COL. BERNARD W. KEARNEY, NEW COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF OF THE VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS, ASSURED THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE THAT WORLD WAR VETERANS ARE CHIEFLY CONCERNED WITH STEADY JOBS RATHER THAN A GENERAL PENSION SYSTEM. IN A LETTER LEFT WITH THE PRESIDENT, KEARNEY SAID THAT NO ACTION WHATSOEVER WAS TAKEN ON THE GENERAL PENSION SYSTEM BY HIS ORGANIZATION AT ITS DENVER ENCAMPMENT

PRESIDENT CONFERS WITH NEW HEAD VFW. WASHINGTON, D.C. OCTOBER 6. IN A ...

A black and white photo of two men sitting at a desk. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Vice President Garner takes over the reins. Washington D.C. July 20. Back from a vacation at his home in Texas, Vice President Garner was ready for action today as he resumed his duties as presiding officer of the Senate. Senator Key Pittman, who as President Pro Tem presided over the Senate during the VIce President's absence, is shown turning over the gavel to Garner upon his arrival at the Capitol. 7/20/37

Vice President Garner takes over the reins. Washington D.C. July 20. B...

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New York Mayor urges action on housing bill before adjournment. Washington, D.C., Aug 3. Asserting that thousands of inhabitants are living in cities in "firetraps" and "dangerous surroundings" Fiorello La Guardia, Mayor of New York City and President of the U.S. Conference of Mayors, appealed to the House Banking and Currency Committee today to speed action on the Wasgner-Steagall Housing Bill before adjournment. La Guardia said that he was representing his organization so that no time would be lost through duplication of testimony by other mayors, 8/3/37

New York Mayor urges action on housing bill before adjournment. Washin...

A black and white photo of a man in a suit. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A black and white photo of a man working in a factory, Great Depression. FSA/OWI Photograph

A black and white photo of a man working in a factory, Great Depressio...

Public domain photograph related to Puerto Rico, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

M-3 tanks in action, Ft. Knox, Ky.

M-3 tanks in action, Ft. Knox, Ky.

Picryl description: Public domain image of military vehicle, automobile, tractor truck, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

M-3 tanks in action, Ft. Knox, Ky.

M-3 tanks in action, Ft. Knox, Ky.

Picryl description: Public domain image of military vehicle, automobile, tractor truck, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

8th Army in Tripoli. Royal Air Force Rescue launch speedboat to action from a desert port on the Mediterranean during the Tripoli campaign

8th Army in Tripoli. Royal Air Force Rescue launch speedboat to action...

Picryl description: Public domain image of naval activity, ship, sea, 19th-20th century navy, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Steel manufacture, Allegheny-Ludlum. Peering through the peephole of a 25-ton electric furnace in which high quality alloy steels are being refined. Only with dark heavy glasses can melters study the action of the boiling alloy steels and determine whether adjustments are necessary to the electric power, or whether additional material must be added to prevent too rapid oxidation

Steel manufacture, Allegheny-Ludlum. Peering through the peephole of a...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an industrial building, factory, workshop, workers, 20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

FSA (Farm Security Administration) cooperative binder in action. Box Elder County, Utah

FSA (Farm Security Administration) cooperative binder in action. Box E...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of farming, farmer, agriculture, 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Fort Benning paratroopers. Among the Army's best utility men are the paratroopers. The soldier of the skies, all set to bail out above Fort Benning, Georgia, leaps into quick effective action as soon as he reaches his objective

Fort Benning paratroopers. Among the Army's best utility men are the p...

Public domain photograph of Georgia in 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Production. C-47 transport planes. The rugged landing gear of a C-47 transport plane must stand terrific pounding over rough ground and emergency landing fields. Picture taken on the Long Beach, California, flight ramp of the Douglas Aircraft Company. The versatile C-47 performs many important tasks for the Army. It ferries men and cargo across oceans and mountains, tows gliders and brings paratroopers and their equipment to scenes of action

Production. C-47 transport planes. The rugged landing gear of a C-47 t...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a military aircraft, assembly line, industrial facility, 1930s aviation, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Production. C-47 transport planes. The flexible performance of C-47 transport plane is due to their 1200-horsepower radial engines and to three-blade variable pitch propellers. Picture taken at the Long Beach, California, plant of Douglas Aircraft Company. The versatile C-47 performs many important tasks for the Army. It ferries men and cargo across the oceans and mountains, tows gliders and brings paratroopers and their equipment to scenes of action

Production. C-47 transport planes. The flexible performance of C-47 tr...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an aircraft, assembly line, industrial facility, 1930s aviation, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Field Marshall Smuts and Victoria Cross Winner. Latest official photograph of Field Marshall J.C. Smuts, currently in London to confer with British Prime Minister Churchill on the conduct of the war. He is shown in his office at Union Building, Pretoria, South Africa, greeting Sergeant Quintin Smythe who received the Victoria Cross for conspicuous gallantry in action in the North African Battlefield on June 5, 1942

Field Marshall Smuts and Victoria Cross Winner. Latest official photog...

Picryl description: Public domain image of the British Empire armed forces, 19th-20th century war and military conflict, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Conversion. Safe and lock company. Guns to blast the Axis from the earth. A factory which formerly produced locks and safes now produces thirty-seven-millimeter guns and gun mounts. Here the grinder goes into action on a gun. York Safe and Lock Company, York, Pennsylvania

Conversion. Safe and lock company. Guns to blast the Axis from the ear...

Public domain photograph of Pennsylvania in 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Free French artillerymen in action during the Allied offensive in Libya

Free French artillerymen in action during the Allied offensive in Liby...

United States Army ground and air generals confer with their Chief, Lieutenant General Millard F. Harmon, commanding Army forces in the South Pacific area, at the close of a successful Guadalcanal campaign. Major General Alexander M. Patch, Jr., left, who commanded the Guadalcanal ground action; General Harmon and Major General Nathan F. Twining, commanding the Army's Air Forces in the South Pacific; three soldiers cut from the same tough fiber

United States Army ground and air generals confer with their Chief, Li...

Public domain photograph of the United States military and military-industrial complex before World War Two, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

American "steam chickens" arrive in Africa. Transferred to a hangar, American Air Force mechanics assemble wings and fuselage of a P-40 fighter plane which will soon go into action in the African theatre

American "steam chickens" arrive in Africa. Transferred to a hangar, A...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an aircraft, assembly line, industrial facility, 1930s aviation, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Orie Loucks orienting Appalachia Forest Action Project volunteers to mixed mesophytic habitat on the property of Joe Aliff, Rock Creek

Orie Loucks orienting Appalachia Forest Action Project volunteers to m...

Event: Citizen Science workshop at Mountview School. Public domain photograph - historical image of West Virginia, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

6th infantry going into action under heavy firing from the Spanish forces

6th infantry going into action under heavy firing from the Spanish for...

Illustration for McClure's magazine; not published. No accession number. Signed "W. Glackens, San Juan." Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).

6th infantry going into action under heavy firing from the Spanish forces

6th infantry going into action under heavy firing from the Spanish for...

Illustration for McClure's magazine; not published. No accession number. Signed "W. Glackens, San Juan." Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).

A sketch of the action between the British forces and the American provincials, on the heights of the peninsula of Charlestown, the 17th of June 1775.

A sketch of the action between the British forces and the American pro...

Scale ca. 1:13,800. Hand colored. Relief shown by hachures. Indexed for points of military interest. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. LC Maps of North America, 1750-178... More

German battery in action - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

German battery in action - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

[Baltimore fire, 1904] Washington Engine No. 6 in action

[Baltimore fire, 1904] Washington Engine No. 6 in action

Public domain historical photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Fireboat 44 in action, Boston, Massachusetts.

Fireboat 44 in action, Boston, Massachusetts.

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of Boston, Massachusetts, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Quarterdeck of DREADNOUGHT cleared for action

Quarterdeck of DREADNOUGHT cleared for action

Photograph shows the H.M.S. Dreadnought. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2011) Public domain image of a British navy ship, steamship, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A British heavy gun in action during World War I

A British heavy gun in action during World War I

Photograph shows British soldiers preparing artillery shells and manning a large artillery piece. Printed on front: Official photograph; Crown copyright reserved; Daily Mail War Pictures, 36. In collection: Bri... More

Military subjects. Disappearing rifle in action

Military subjects. Disappearing rifle in action

Public domain photograph - Artillery gun, cannon, armed forces, military activity, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

House Committee told AF of L is split on its own Wagner Act amendments. Washington, D.C., June 29. Mrs. Nina P. Collier, center, Chairman of the National League of Women Shoppers Legislative Committee, today told the House Labor Committee that A.F. of L. is split on its own Wagner Act amendments. Out of 117 queries to local and central A.F. of L. unions, she said, she received 22 replies and 16 were against the A.F. of L. amendments. On the left is Sidney Cohen while on the right is Monsignor John Ryan, Director of the Department of Social Action of the National Catholic Welfare conference

House Committee told AF of L is split on its own Wagner Act amendments...

A group of people sitting around a table. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

House Committee considers impeachment of Labor Secretary. Washington, D.C., Jan. 25. The House Judiciary Committee today considered charges contained in an impeachment resolution presented yesterday by Rep. J Parnell Thomas, but postponed action until tomorrow. Members shown here are: Front row; Wallace E. Pierce, Charles F. McLaughlin, Francis E. Walter, Hatton Sumners, chairman of the Committee, Zebulon Weaver, Raymond S. Springer; Back row; B.J. Monkiewicz, Louis E. Graham, John W. Gwynne, Earl Michener, U.S. Guyer, Abe Murdock, Dave (E)? Satterfield, Jr. William T. Byrne, James M. Barnes, 1-25-39

House Committee considers impeachment of Labor Secretary. Washington, ...

A black and white photo of a group of men. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

An M-3 tank in action, Ft. Knox, Ky.

An M-3 tank in action, Ft. Knox, Ky.

Picryl description: Public domain image of military vehicle, automobile, tractor truck, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

FSA (Farm Security Administration) cooperative sprayer in action. Cache County, Utah

FSA (Farm Security Administration) cooperative sprayer in action. Cach...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a farm, farmer, agriculture, early 20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Aircraft. Army. One of the redoubled "Flying Tigers" ready to take off from an Alaskan point in a Curtis P-40 "Warhawk" fighter plane. The group to which he belongs is commanded by Major John Chennault, son of the famous general. Planes of the series to which this belongs have seen action in almost every known theatre in England and

Aircraft. Army. One of the redoubled "Flying Tigers" ready to take off...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photo of Second World War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Lend-Lease to Britain. American-built 155 mm. howitzers shipped to England as lend-lease reach an ordnance depot on their way to action

Lend-Lease to Britain. American-built 155 mm. howitzers shipped to Eng...

Public domain photograph of indoor, interior activity, America in the 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Civilian defense. Prompt and efficient telephone handling is an important part of civilian defense work. This operator at air raid warden headquarters receives calls telling her of trouble in various areas, notes the message and passes them on for immediate action. The demonstration was at the civilian defense show at Madison Square Garden, New York, October 1941

Civilian defense. Prompt and efficient telephone handling is an import...

Public domain photograph of New York in 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Production. B-17F heavy bombers. Aluminum cowl sections for B-17F heavy bombers are checked and inspected in the Long Beach, California, plant of Douglas Aircraft Company. Better known as the "Flying Fortress," the B-17F is a later model of the B-17, which distinguished itself in action in the South Pacific, over Germany and elsewhere. It is a long range, high altitude, heavy bomber with a crew of seven to nine men and with armament sufficient to defend itself on daylight missions

Production. B-17F heavy bombers. Aluminum cowl sections for B-17F heav...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a bomber aircraft, military aviation, air forces, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Production. B-17F heavy bombers. A woman plane construction technician fits the bombsight mount of a B-17F heavy bomber nearing completion at the Long Beach, California, plant of the Douglas Aircraft Company. The mount will carry the world's deadliest bombsight. Better known as the "Flying Fortress," the B-17F is a later model B-17, which distinguished itself in action in the South Pacific, over Germany and elsewhere. It is a long range, high altitude, heavy bomber with a crew of seven to nine men with armament sufficient to defend itself on daylight missions

Production. B-17F heavy bombers. A woman plane construction technician...

Public domain photograph of California in 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

New River, North Carolina. Marines in training. Even toughened leathernecks appreciate a few minutes of rest after a long period of grueling action. But even while resting, these Marines, in training at New River, North Carolina, are very much on the alert. Marine barracks, New River, North Carolina

New River, North Carolina. Marines in training. Even toughened leather...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an 18th-19th century military conflict, armed forces, infantry, militia, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Production. C-47 transport planes. A long line of C-47 transport planes awaits the installation of wings at the Long Beach, California, plant of Douglas Aircraft Company. The versatile C-47 performs many important tasks for the Army. It ferries men and cargo across oceans and mountains, tows gliders and brings paratroopers and their equipment to scenes of action

Production. C-47 transport planes. A long line of C-47 transport plane...

Public domain photograph of 1930s-1940s US industrial development, Second World War, US war production, indusry, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Fort Myer, Virginia. Alert and ready for action are these rough-riding, hardboiled members of a jeep crew at Fort Myer, Virginia. Properly equipped with new type helmet and Garand rifles, these soldiers of Uncle Sam's armoured forces typify the ruggedness and determination of the American fighting men

Fort Myer, Virginia. Alert and ready for action are these rough-riding...

Picryl description: Public domain image of military training, armed forces fort, camp, exercise activity, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Production. B-17F heavy bombers. Women riveters in the Long Beach, California, plant of Douglas Aircraft Company. Better known as the "Flying Fortress," the B-17F is a later model of the B-17, which distinguished itself in action in the South Pacific, over Germany and elsewhere. It is a long range, high altitude, heavy bomber with a crew of seven to nine men and with armament sufficient to defend itself on daylight missions

Production. B-17F heavy bombers. Women riveters in the Long Beach, Cal...

Public domain photograph of California in 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Production. B-17F heavy bombers. A foreman at the Long Beach, California, plant of Douglas Aircraft Company, instructs two new women employees in the technique of sheet metal assembly work. Better known as the "Flying Fortress," the B-17F is a later model of the B-17, which distinguished itself in action in the South Pacific, over Germany and elsewhere. It is a long range, high altitude, heavy bomber, with a crew of seven to nine men with armament sufficient to defend itself on daylight missions

Production. B-17F heavy bombers. A foreman at the Long Beach, Californ...

Public domain photograph of California in 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Fort Knox. Armored force personnel. News from the front line comes back fast in our new mechanized army. This soldier, member of the crew of a halftrac armored car, is learning how to keep the post of command in constant touch with the men in action

Fort Knox. Armored force personnel. News from the front line comes bac...

Public domain photograph of United States agriculture in the 1930s, country, farmer, farm, great depression, migration, dust bowl refugees, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Production. B-17F heavy bombers. One of the many women who have become excellent plane technicians at the Long Beach, California, plant of Douglas Aircraft Company. Her job is to check attaching angles on wing leading edges for the B-17F heavy bombers. Better known as the "Flying Fortress," the B-17F is a later model of the B-17, which distinguished itself in action in the South Pacific, over Germany and elsewhere. It is a long range, high altitude, heavy bomber, with a crew of seven to nine men and with armament sufficient to defend itself on daylight missions

Production. B-17F heavy bombers. One of the many women who have become...

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Production. Airplane propellers. Finished propeller blades ready for assembly at a Hartford, Connecticut, plant. These blades will later be mounted in combinations of two, three and four in hydromatic mechanisms that permit adjustments of blade pitch while planes are in action

Production. Airplane propellers. Finished propeller blades ready for a...

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Production. C-47 transport planes. A long line of C-47 transport planes move toward completion at the Long Beach, California, plant of Douglas Aircraft Company. The versatile C-47 performs many important tasks for the Army. It ferries men and cargo across oceans and mountains, tows gliders and brings paratroopers and their equipment to scenes of action

Production. C-47 transport planes. A long line of C-47 transport plane...

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Production. C-47 transport planes. With its engines roaring a mighty crescendo of power, a C-47 transport plane, just completed at the Long Beach, California, plant of the Douglas Aircraft Company prepares to take off for its flight test, prior to delivery for military services. The versatile C-47 performs many important tasks for the Army. It ferries men and cargo across oceans and mountains, tows gliders and brings paratroopers and their equipment to scenes of action

Production. C-47 transport planes. With its engines roaring a mighty c...

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Production. B-17F heavy bombers. Women workers install fixtures and assemblies to a tail fuselage section of a B-17F Bomber at the Long Beach, California plant of Douglas Aircraft Company. Better known as the "Flying Fortress," the B-17F is a later model of the B-17 which distinguished itself in action in the South Pacific, over Germany, and elsewhere. It is a long range, high altitude heavy bomber, with a crew of seven to nine men, and an armament sufficient to defend itself on daylight missions. Douglas Aircraft Company

Production. B-17F heavy bombers. Women workers install fixtures and as...

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Production. C-47 transport planes. Expert mechanics complete final delivery arrangements on a group of C-47 transport planes at the Long Beach, California, plant of Douglas Aircraft Company. The versatile C-47 performs many important tasks for the Army. It ferries men and cargo across oceans and mountains, tows gliders and brings paratroopers and their equipment to scenes of action

Production. C-47 transport planes. Expert mechanics complete final del...

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Picryl description: Public domain image of byciclyst, bike, bicycle wheel, sport event, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Picryl description: Public domain image of byciclyst, bike, bicycle wh...

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Negro Marines prepare for action. Breaking a tradition of 167 years, the U.S. Marine Corps started enlisting Negroes on June 1, 1942. The first class of 1,200 Negro volunteers began their training three months later as members of the 51st Composite Defense Battalion at Montford Point, a section of the 200 square mile Marine base, Camp Lejeune, at New River, North Carolina. Photo shows Corporal Arvin L. Ghazlo demonstrating to a bayonet class technique of disarming the enemy. Corporal Ghazlo was once teacher of judo to the Georgia State Police

Negro Marines prepare for action. Breaking a tradition of 167 years, t...

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Australia in the war. A member of an Australian tank crew awaits the signal for further attack from the hatch of a camouflaged American tank. This picture was made during the action at Buna

Australia in the war. A member of an Australian tank crew awaits the s...

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Food in England. The British Women's Land Army swings into action. Shown here at haymaking, these typists, clerks and salesgirls are helping during the crop season to supply England with much-needed food

Food in England. The British Women's Land Army swings into action. Sho...

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[A KIA (killed in action) is taken down Mt. Aestin [e.g. Austen] front]

[A KIA (killed in action) is taken down Mt. Aestin [e.g. Austen] front...

Drawing shows the rear of a jeep, as two soldiers drive the body of a dead comrade down Mt. Austen during the World War II Battle of Guadalcanal. Signed lower right: Sgt. Howard Brodie, Guadalcanal '43. Another... More

Cardinal Spellman High School, Baychester Ave. and 229th St., Bronx. Gym, action shot

Cardinal Spellman High School, Baychester Ave. and 229th St., Bronx. G...

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A call to action in defense of Soviet political prisoners

A call to action in defense of Soviet political prisoners

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Orie Loucks lectures to Appalachia Forest Action Project volunteers during the Citizen Science orientation in the gymnasium of the Mountview School, Rock Creek, West Virginia

Orie Loucks lectures to Appalachia Forest Action Project volunteers du...

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Action Wildlife Foundation, Inc. located in Torrington, Connecticut

Action Wildlife Foundation, Inc. located in Torrington, Connecticut

Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The George F. Landegger Collection of Connecticut Photographs in the Carol M. Highsmith's America, Library of Congress, Prints and Photograph... More

The action between the Serapis and Bon Homme Richard Septr. 23rd 1779 / painted by James Hamilton ; engraved by R. Whitechurch.

The action between the Serapis and Bon Homme Richard Septr. 23rd 1779 ...

Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1879 by Fishel, Adler & Co. in the Office of the Librarian of Congress at Washington, D.C. Library has two impressions. Copyright statement printed on proof; ti... More

[Three soldiers in action] - Public domain drawing

[Three soldiers in action] - Public domain drawing

Title devised. Sketch of architectural detail and hand holding a rifle on verso. Inscribed bottom left image: Fed. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.279) Reference print available in the Civil War Drawi... More

[Three soldiers in action] - Public domain drawing

[Three soldiers in action] - Public domain drawing

Title devised. Sketch of architectural detail and hand holding a rifle on verso. Inscribed bottom left image: Fed. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.279) Reference print available in the Civil War Drawi... More

Women workers install fixtures and assemblies to a tail fuselage section of a B-17 bomber at the Douglas Aircraft Company plant, Long Beach, Calif. Better known as the "Flying Fortress," the B-17F is a later model of the B-17, which distinguished itself in action in the south Pacific, Germany and elsewhere. It is a long range, high altitude, heavy bomber, with a crew of seven to nine men, and with armament sufficient to defend itself on daylight missions

Women workers install fixtures and assemblies to a tail fuselage secti...

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A general instructer; or, The office, duty, and authority of justices of the peace, sheriffs, coroners, constables, jailors, and jurymen, with precedents, suited to every case that can that can possibly arise, in the discharge of the duties in either of those offices. The whole alphabetically digested. To which is added a guide, to Superior, and County court clerks; an epitome of Blackstone's Commentaries; law maxims; remedies by action, and law fictions

A general instructer; or, The office, duty, and authority of justices ...

House Minority Leader grabs hurried lunch. Washington D.C. Aug 21. House Minority Leader Bertrabd Snell of New York, hurried his lunch in order not to miss the action on theHouse floor as 75th Congress prepares to adjourn

House Minority Leader grabs hurried lunch. Washington D.C. Aug 21. Hou...

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Dr. D.C. Bardwell, of the Research Lab. of the U.S. Bureau of Mines, collecting gaseous radium emanation. The radium is in the little safe at the right. Collections are made at intervals of from 4 to 10 days. The gas is drawn off under vacuum and purified by a liquid air refrigeration. The purified gas, very small in volume but powerful in its action is used in the study of gas reactions. The work is under the direct supervision of Dr. S.C. Lind, chief chemist of ther Bureau of Mines

Dr. D.C. Bardwell, of the Research Lab. of the U.S. Bureau of Mines, c...

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World Champions in action - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

World Champions in action - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

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