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Substitute materials. Glass utensils. Glass kitchenware is coming into greater use in American homes as military needs restrict production of metal utensils. Shown here is a one-dish meal, cooked in a glass saucepan that goes directly from range to table. The food is ready to be served on glass dishes, which are of delicate pastel shades
National art week / American art for American homes.

National art week / American art for American homes.

Poster announcing National Art Week, Nov. 25 to Dec. 1., showing a red, white, and blue palette. Work Projects Administration Poster Collection (Library of Congress).

Refrigerators to bombers. The last electric refrigerator that rolled from the assembly lines of a large eastern manufacturer, meant a new job for Gertie Saurborn. Formerly, her work was silver-soldering tubes on float cases for refrigerators destined for American homes. Now transferred to war work, along with hundreds of other former refrigerator employees, she is doing her part toward protecting those home by testing regulators being produced for U.S. Army and Navy bombers

Refrigerators to bombers. The last electric refrigerator that rolled f...

Public domain photograph of the 1930s-1940s World War Two, armed forces, military production, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Substitute materials. Glass utensils. Glass kitchenware is coming into greater use in American homes as military needs restrict production of metal utensils. Shown here is a one-dish meal, cooked in a glass saucepan that goes directly from range to table. The food is ready to be served on glass dishes, which are of delicate pastel shades

Substitute materials. Glass utensils. Glass kitchenware is coming into...

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Caption card lists some of the printing history of image. Photographed by Albert Freeman, William Perlitch or Roger Smith. Title and other information ... More

Refrigerators to bombers. The last electric refrigerator that rolled from the assembly lines of a large eastern manufacturer, meant a new job for Gertie Saurborn. Formerly, her work was silver-soldering tubes on float cases for refrigerators destined for American homes. Now transferred to war work, along with hundreds of other former refrigerator employees, she is doing her part toward protecting those home by testing regulators being produced for U.S. Army and Navy bombers

Refrigerators to bombers. The last electric refrigerator that rolled f...

Actual size of negative is B (approximately 5 x 7 inches). Title and other information from print in lot and lot catalog card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Wash... More