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Sign on building in Wichita, Kansas, boom town crowded with new defense workers

Sign on building in Wichita, Kansas, boom town crowded with new defens...

Public domain photograph of life in the United States in the 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Town of Buckeye, California, now a boom town near Shasta Dam

Town of Buckeye, California, now a boom town near Shasta Dam

Picryl description: Public domain image of a gas station, convenience store, 20th-century small town, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Real estate office of subdivision near Central Valley, boom town of Shasta Dam area. Shasta County, California

Real estate office of subdivision near Central Valley, boom town of Sh...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Restaurant and beer hall. Summit City, California, boom town near Shasta Dam

Restaurant and beer hall. Summit City, California, boom town near Shas...

Public domain image of a large historic building, city hall, urban architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Main street of Central Valley, California, boom town near Shasta Dam

Main street of Central Valley, California, boom town near Shasta Dam

Public domain photograph of a history of California, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A couple of women standing next to each other. Office of War Information Photograph

A couple of women standing next to each other. Office of War Informati...

This image is one of the images made by photographers working in Stryker's unit as it existed in a succession of government agencies: the Farm Security Administration (1937-1942). The photographs of the Farm S... More

Business enterprises on main street on Central Valley, California, boom town near Shasta Dam

Business enterprises on main street on Central Valley, California, boo...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Houses on outskirts of Summit City, California, boom town near Shasta Dam

Houses on outskirts of Summit City, California, boom town near Shasta ...

Public domain photograph of rural landscape, California, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Business enterprises on main street on Central Valley, California, boom town near Shasta Dam

Business enterprises on main street on Central Valley, California, boo...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a gas station, convenience store, 20th-century small town, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Sign at Angelus City, California, boom town near Shasta Dam

Sign at Angelus City, California, boom town near Shasta Dam

Public domain photograph of a history of California, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Signs in front of private home, evidence of boom town and crowded housing conditions. Hartford, Connecticut

Signs in front of private home, evidence of boom town and crowded hous...

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

Main street of Summit City, California, boom town near Shasta Dam

Main street of Summit City, California, boom town near Shasta Dam

Public domain photograph of a history of California, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Tavern. Summit City, boom town near Shasta Dam. Shasta County, California

Tavern. Summit City, boom town near Shasta Dam. Shasta County, Califor...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Tavern. Summit City, boom town near Shasta Dam. Shasta County, California

Tavern. Summit City, boom town near Shasta Dam. Shasta County, Califor...

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

Sign at city limits of Buckeye, Shasta County, California. This is an old town, now become a boom town, because of construction work at Shasta Dam

Sign at city limits of Buckeye, Shasta County, California. This is an ...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Downtown in the old silver-mining boom town of Georgetown, Colorado

Downtown in the old silver-mining boom town of Georgetown, Colorado

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Gift; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2017; (DLC/PP-2002:038-13). Forms part of: Gates Frontiers Fund Colorado Collection within... More

Business enterprises in Central City, boom town near Shasta Dam. Shasta County, California

Business enterprises in Central City, boom town near Shasta Dam. Shast...

Public domain photograph of the 1930s, United States, cars, streets, John Kennedy, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

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

A black and white photo of a group of people. Office of War Informatio...

Actual size of negative is D (approximately 3 1/4 x 4 1/4 inches). Caption card lists some of the printing history of image. Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War... More

Part of the main street of Summit City, Shasta County, California. This is a boom town grown up in the vicinity of Shasta Dam now under construction

Part of the main street of Summit City, Shasta County, California. Thi...

Picryl description: Public domain image related to Wild West, western, cowboys, no copyright restrictions image.

Signs in front of private home, evidence of boom town and crowded housing conditions. Hartford, Connecticut

Signs in front of private home, evidence of boom town and crowded hous...

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

Sign and real estate office at Central Valley, California, boom town near Shasta Dam

Sign and real estate office at Central Valley, California, boom town n...

Public domain photograph of industrial architecture, factory building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Real estate office of subdivision near Central Valley, boom town of Shasta Dam area. Shasta County, California

Real estate office of subdivision near Central Valley, boom town of Sh...

Public domain photograph of a history of California, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Wheeler, Montana. Boom town of the Fort Peck construction era, now nearly deserted

Wheeler, Montana. Boom town of the Fort Peck construction era, now nea...

Picryl description: Public domain photo of a factory, warehouse, commercial or industrial building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Main street of Central Valley, California, boom town near Shasta Dam

Main street of Central Valley, California, boom town near Shasta Dam

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Main street of Craig, Colorado. A new and thriving boom town

Main street of Craig, Colorado. A new and thriving boom town

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

A black and white photo of a window with curtains. Office of War Information Photograph

A black and white photo of a window with curtains. Office of War Infor...

This image is one of the images made by photographers working in Stryker's unit as it existed in a succession of government agencies: the Farm Security Administration (1937-1942). The photographs of the Farm S... More

Part of the main street of Summit City, Shasta County, California. This is a boom town grown up in the vicinity of Shasta Dam now under construction

Part of the main street of Summit City, Shasta County, California. Thi...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Part of the main street of Summit City, Shasta County, California. This is a boom town grown up in the vicinity of Shasta Dam now under construction

Part of the main street of Summit City, Shasta County, California. Thi...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a grocery or convenience store, food, 1930s, mid-20th-century United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Post office. Summit City, California, boom town near Shasta Dam

Post office. Summit City, California, boom town near Shasta Dam

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Sign and real estate office at Central Valley, California, boom town near Shasta Dam

Sign and real estate office at Central Valley, California, boom town n...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Downtown in the old silver-mining boom town of Georgetown, Colorado

Downtown in the old silver-mining boom town of Georgetown, Colorado

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Gift; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2017; (DLC/PP-2002:038-13). Forms part of: Gates Frontiers Fund Colorado Collection within... More

Sign at city limits of Buckeye, Shasta County, California. This is an old town, now become a boom town, because of construction work at Shasta Dam

Sign at city limits of Buckeye, Shasta County, California. This is an ...

Public domain photograph of a history of California, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Business enterprises at Central City, California, a boom town owing its existence to the construction work of Shasta Dam

Business enterprises at Central City, California, a boom town owing it...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Main street of Summit City, California, boom town near Shasta Dam

Main street of Summit City, California, boom town near Shasta Dam

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

A couple of women standing in front of a table. Office of War Information Photograph

A couple of women standing in front of a table. Office of War Informat...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Part of the main street of Summit City, Shasta County, California. This is a boom town grown up in the vicinity of Shasta Dam now under construction

Part of the main street of Summit City, Shasta County, California. Thi...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Houses on outskirts of Summit City, California, boom town near Shasta Dam

Houses on outskirts of Summit City, California, boom town near Shasta ...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Sign on building in Wichita, Kansas, boom town crowded with new defense workers

Sign on building in Wichita, Kansas, boom town crowded with new defens...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Shoe shop, a new business opened in boom town of Central Valley, California near Shasta Dam

Shoe shop, a new business opened in boom town of Central Valley, Calif...

Public domain photograph of a shop, shopping, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Post office. Summit City, California, boom town near Shasta Dam

Post office. Summit City, California, boom town near Shasta Dam

Picryl description: Public domain image of a grocery or convenience store, food, 1930s, mid-20th-century United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Business enterprises in Central City, boom town near Shasta Dam. Shasta County, California

Business enterprises in Central City, boom town near Shasta Dam. Shast...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Shoe shop, a new business opened in boom town of Central Valley, California near Shasta Dam

Shoe shop, a new business opened in boom town of Central Valley, Calif...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Hotel on main street of Craig, Colorado. A new and thriving boom town

Hotel on main street of Craig, Colorado. A new and thriving boom town

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Main street of Craig, Colorado. A new and thriving boom town

Main street of Craig, Colorado. A new and thriving boom town

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

A black and white photo of a window with curtains. Office of War Information Photograph

A black and white photo of a window with curtains. Office of War Infor...

Title and other information from a possibly related negative. Image came to Library of Congress untitled. (There was no caption for this image in the FSA/OWI shelflist.) Appears to be related to negative LC-USF... More

Business enterprises at Central City, California, a boom town owing its existence to the construction work of Shasta Dam

Business enterprises at Central City, California, a boom town owing it...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a gas station, convenience store, 20th-century small town, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Restaurant and beer hall. Summit City, California, boom town near Shasta Dam

Restaurant and beer hall. Summit City, California, boom town near Shas...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Signs in window, evidence of boom town and crowded housing conditions. Hartford, Connecticut

Signs in window, evidence of boom town and crowded housing conditions....

Public domain photograph of window, architectural element, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A couple of women standing next to each other. Office of War Information Photograph

A couple of women standing next to each other. Office of War Informati...

Title and other information from a possibly related negative. Image came to Library of Congress untitled. (There was no caption for this image in the FSA/OWI shelflist.) Appears to be related to negative LC-USF... More

A black and white photo of a street sign. Office of War Information Photograph

A black and white photo of a street sign. Office of War Information Ph...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

A black and white photo of a window with curtains. Office of War Information Photograph

A black and white photo of a window with curtains. Office of War Infor...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Wheeler, Montana. Boom town of the Fort Peck construction era, now nearly deserted

Wheeler, Montana. Boom town of the Fort Peck construction era, now nea...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

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

A black and white photo of a group of people. Office of War Informatio...

Picryl description: Public domain image of San Francisco during the Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.