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Ruins of City Hall, [1906 earthquake, San Francisco, Calif.]

Ruins of City Hall, [1906 earthquake, San Francisco, Calif.]

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

Gold mines of California!! W. R. Andrews, having just returned from California, after having spent several months in the mines and mountains of that interesting country will deliver a lecture at on day of 1849, upon the gold mines of California

Gold mines of California!! W. R. Andrews, having just returned from Ca...

2366 E 1 Jy 46.; Rec. 7-11-46.; $40.00; On verso: 2366 E 1 Jy 46. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Colle... More

A new map of Texas, Oregon and California.
Monterey - Capitol of California

Monterey - Capitol of California

Bird's-eye view, with ships in harbor. Lithograph by Wm. Endicott & Co. after sketch by J.W. Revere. Illus. in: Joseph Warren Revere. A tour of duty in California. New York : C.S. Francis, 1849, frontispiece. R... More

The grand national fight 2 against 1 fought on the 6th Nov.1856; for one hundred thousand dollars.

The grand national fight 2 against 1 fought on the 6th Nov.1856; for o...

Public domain image related to President Abraham Lincoln, gelatin silver print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Chinese Miners--Columbia, Tuolumne County, California, 19th century sterescope card.

Chinese Miners--Columbia, Tuolumne County, California, 19th century st...

The Library holds only one photo from a pair published as a stereographic view. Gems of California scenery, no. 987. LOT subdivision subject: Chinese Miners. This record contains unverified old data from caption card.

Hoisting works of the Bullion Mine, Gold Hill

Hoisting works of the Bullion Mine, Gold Hill

The Library holds only one photo from a pair published as a stereographic view. Gems of California scenery, no. 736. LOT subdivision subject: Mining Nevada. This record contains unverified data from old caption... More

Nevada City - Union Hotel and Court House, Nev. County

Nevada City - Union Hotel and Court House, Nev. County

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of Nevada, mid-19th century albumen print, no copyright restrictions.

Digger Indian Camp, Knight's Ferry, Stanislaus County

Digger Indian Camp, Knight's Ferry, Stanislaus County

The Library holds only one photo from a pair published as a stereographic view. Gems of California scenery, no. 299. LOT subdivision subject: Indians. This record contains unverified old data from caption card.

Placer Mining--Columbia, Tuolumne County, Looking into the Dump-box

Placer Mining--Columbia, Tuolumne County, Looking into the Dump-box

The Library holds only one photo from a pair published as a stereographic view. Gems of California scenery, no. 1010. LOT subdivision subject: Placer Mining. This record contains unverified old data from caption card.

Free trade & free lands of Magdalena. The Al clipper schooner Sarah ... is now loading ... [San Francisco, Francis & Valentine, printers [187-?]].

Free trade & free lands of Magdalena. The Al clipper schooner Sarah .....

1. Title. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 2, Folder 39u.

Mission Indians of Southern California making baskets and hair ropes

Mission Indians of Southern California making baskets and hair ropes

Wood engraving after drawing by Frenzeny. Illus. in: Harper's Weekly, 1877 Oct. 20, p. 821. Reference copy may be in LOT 4391 B. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracing... More

20 mule Borax team, Mojave, Cal. Valley line

20 mule Borax team, Mojave, Cal. Valley line

Photograph shows teams of eighteen mules and two horses attached to large wagons in the desert; two pale horses, positioned closest to the wagon, wear coverings over faces. No. 6.

[Man shearing a sheep in stall at headquarters of the San Emigdio Ranch, Kern County, Calif.]

[Man shearing a sheep in stall at headquarters of the San Emigdio Ranc...

No. 306. This record contains unverified data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Geogr.; Farms; Sheep; Shelf.

[Eugen Sandow, full-length nude portrait, standing, rear view, hands on head] / Steckel, Los Angeles, Cal.

[Eugen Sandow, full-length nude portrait, standing, rear view, hands o...

29875-aa U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by Geo. Steckel. No. 10.

[Eugen Sandow, full-length nude portrait, standing, facing left, right arm raised] / Steckel, Los Angeles, Cal.

[Eugen Sandow, full-length nude portrait, standing, facing left, right...

29874-aa U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by Geo. Steckel. No. 9.

Arnold Genthe - The little mandarin, Chinatown, San Francisco

Arnold Genthe - The little mandarin, Chinatown, San Francisco

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

Arnold Genthe - Doorways in dim shadows, Chinatown, San Francisco

Arnold Genthe - Doorways in dim shadows, Chinatown, San Francisco

Public domain photograph of San Francisco Chinatown, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Arnold Genthe - The fish dealer's daughter, Chinatown, San Francisco

Arnold Genthe - The fish dealer's daughter, Chinatown, San Francisco

Picryl description: Public domain image of children in poverty, child labor, Great Depression, 1930s, migrant workers, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Arnold Genthe - Washington Street, Chinatown, San Francisco

Arnold Genthe - Washington Street, Chinatown, San Francisco

Public domain photograph of San Francisco Chinatown, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Los Angeles Earthquake - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Los Angeles Earthquake - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

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

REO Mountaineer, New York to San Francisco and back

REO Mountaineer, New York to San Francisco and back

Public domain image of an early automobile, 1910s car, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

The fireplace on the porch, Feather River Inn, Calif.

The fireplace on the porch, Feather River Inn, Calif.

Photograph shows guests sitting on porch near large stone fireplace. Public domain photograph - historical image of California, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

President Roosevelt's choicest recreation - amid nature's rugged grandeur on Glacier Point, Yosemite

President Roosevelt's choicest recreation - amid nature's rugged grand...

Photograph shows Theodore Roosevelt, full-length portrait, standing on mountain top. Copyright by Underwood & Underwood, N. Y. New York Herald. Not released for publication until Feb. 9 1919. Title taken from s... More

"American scholarship - capacity to do good original work" - President Roosevelt at Claremont, Cal.

"American scholarship - capacity to do good original work" - President...

Stereograph showing Theodore Roosevelt speaking to crowd from a platform. Public domain photograph related to President Theodore Roosevelt, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Martha Ewing and George W. Harris out for a buggy ride in California about 1903 / McLeod The Wild West Photograph[er].

Martha Ewing and George W. Harris out for a buggy ride in California a...

Photograph taken in Hot Springs, Arkansas or California. Caption continues: "Both were then working for Bushnell Studio in San Francisco." Caption from George Harris's daughter, Aileen Harris Jordan. Forms par... More

Edward H. Mitchell - A carload of grapes from California

Edward H. Mitchell - A carload of grapes from California

Postcard shows montage of farm workers in a vineyard standing inside a horse-drawn cart as a rail car marked "S.P.R.R. 81424" rolls past carrying a gigantic bunch of grapes. 21522 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyrig... More

San Francisco earthquake, 1906: Fort Mason, where thousands of destitute sufferers found relief

San Francisco earthquake, 1906: Fort Mason, where thousands of destitu...

Soldiers, tents, etc. Stereo copyrighted by H.C. White Co. No. 8730. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Army, US; Ca. SF Earthquake; Refugees; Cal. S.F. Fort Mason; Shelf.

Grain fields of Tulare Co. Cal.

Grain fields of Tulare Co. Cal.

Photograph shows five man crew in grain field riding on harvester being pulled by a team of over twenty horses. No. 76 and No. 7255. 145 Combined Harvester at work in a grain field in Tulare County.

[Stanford University crew rowing on Hudson River with Poughkeepsie Bridge, New York, in background]

[Stanford University crew rowing on Hudson River with Poughkeepsie Bri...

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

Aviation, Latham over San Francisco

Aviation, Latham over San Francisco

Photograph shows airplane flying over cityscape and harbor. Public domain photograph of propeller aircraft, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Suffragettes - U.S.: Mrs. Charles D. [Isabella] Blaney, Mrs. Willmarth, Miss Adams, delegates from Calif. to the Republican Convention

Suffragettes - U.S.: Mrs. Charles D. [Isabella] Blaney, Mrs. Willmarth...

Title and other information transcribed from caption card and item. LOT subdivision subject: Women's suffrage in the United States - Individual and group portraits, 1905-1917. George Grantham Bain Collection (L... More

[Tony Pizzo, with sailor hat on bicycle "New York to Los Angeles and Return"]

[Tony Pizzo, with sailor hat on bicycle "New York to Los Angeles and R...

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

California, San Francisco. Panama-Pacific Int. Exp. View of Tower of Jewels from Festival Hall

California, San Francisco. Panama-Pacific Int. Exp. View of Tower of J...

Stereo copyrighted by Keystone View Co. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Shelf. Exhibitions.

Palm Canyon, California,  Panoramic Photograph

Palm Canyon, California, Panoramic Photograph

This catalog record contains preliminary data. William Amos Haines, photographer. Gift; Ruben and Sheryl Haines Gonzalez; 2010; (DLC/PP-2011:011). Was AP 961.

The famous American Bison that once roamed in countless thousands over our vast prairies, Cal.

The famous American Bison that once roamed in countless thousands over...

Photograph shows a close view of Bison grazing. Stereo by Keystone. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Shelf.

[Michael Cochrane Armour house, 962 Linda Vista Avenue, Pasadena, California. Native plant garden pathway]

[Michael Cochrane Armour house, 962 Linda Vista Avenue, Pasadena, Cali...

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

Arnold Genthe - Street in Chinatown, San Francisco

Arnold Genthe - Street in Chinatown, San Francisco

Picryl description: Public domain image of bustling city downtown streets, commercial buildings, 20th-century, the 1930s, 1940s, 1950s architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Bernheimer home, Hollywood, Calif.

Bernheimer home, Hollywood, Calif.

Aerial view of estate in hills of Hollywood. J254777 U.S. Copyright Office.

Sentinel Rock at the mouth of Waweap Creek / E.C.L.

Sentinel Rock at the mouth of Waweap Creek / E.C.L.

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

[Hupa mother, three-quarter length portrait, seated, facing left, holding baby]

[Hupa mother, three-quarter length portrait, seated, facing left, hold...

J262592 U.S. Copyright Office. Edward S. Curtis Collection. Curtis no. 3840-A. Published in: The North American Indian / Edward S. Curtis. [Seattle, Wash.] : Edward S. Curtis, 1907-30, suppl., v. 13, pl. 450.

Edward S. Curtis - Fish-weir across Trinity River--Hupa

Edward S. Curtis - Fish-weir across Trinity River--Hupa

J262586 U.S. Copyright Office. Edward S. Curtis Collection. Curtis no. 3854-B. Published in: The North American Indian / Edward S. Curtis. [Seattle, Wash.] : Edward S. Curtis, 1907-30 suppl., v. 13, pl. 459.

Murals and details in Avalon theater located at the Catalina Casino, built on the site formerly known as Sugarloaf Point on Catalina Island off the coast of California

Murals and details in Avalon theater located at the Catalina Casino, b...

The rebuilt Catalina Casino opened in 1929 under the direction of William Wrigley, Jr. and David M. Renton. Designed by Sumner A. Spaulding and Walter Weber, it is described as being Art Deco and Mediterranean ... More

Senator from California. Washington, D.C., Dec. 28. Appearing in the best of health, Senator William Gibbs, Democract of California, has arrived in Washington to await the opening gong of the next session of Congress. He is pictured in an informal pose in his office at the Capitol

Senator from California. Washington, D.C., Dec. 28. Appearing in the b...

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The Merry Widow, Art Deco Poster

The Merry Widow, Art Deco Poster

The Merry Widow May 23 8:15pm Pasdena Civic Auditorium Federal Music sponsored by Project WPA United Service Clubs of Pasadena (Content)

Human sacrifice before Tohil - Drawing. Public domain image.

Human sacrifice before Tohil - Drawing. Public domain image.

Title from Kislak Collection guide. Watercolor painted by Diego Rivera in San Francisco, Calif. during the summer of 1931, originally commissioned to illustrate a never-published English translation of the Popo... More

Manzanar War Relocation Center, Observation (Guard) Tower, Independence, Inyo County, CA

Manzanar War Relocation Center, Observation (Guard) Tower, Independenc...

Survey number: HABS CA-2399-K National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 76000484

Dorsey House, Sonora, Tuolumne County, CA

Dorsey House, Sonora, Tuolumne County, CA

Survey number: HABS CA-1134 Public domain photograph - 1930s California, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Potato harvesters. Kern County, California

Potato harvesters. Kern County, California

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). File print is reversed; printed backwards. File print misnumbered LC-USF343-003807-ZE; corrected 1998. Title and other information from caption card. T... More

Migrant pea pickers on the road. California

Migrant pea pickers on the road. California

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

Wife and five children of migratory fruit worker. American River camp on outskirts of Sacramento, California. Have worked in the fruit since 1931. "We don't make a living, but we live on what we make"

Wife and five children of migratory fruit worker. American River camp ...

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

Tom Collins, manager of Kern migrant camp talking with drought refugee and her four sons. California

Tom Collins, manager of Kern migrant camp talking with drought refugee...

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

Drought refugees from Oklahoma at work in the pea fields near Nipomo, California

Drought refugees from Oklahoma at work in the pea fields near Nipomo, ...

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

On the highway. Riverside County, California

On the highway. Riverside County, California

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

Young Oklahoma mother, age eighteen, penniless, stranded in California. Imperial Valley

Young Oklahoma mother, age eighteen, penniless, stranded in California...

Public domain photograph of rural California, dust bowl refugees, 1930s-1940s, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Texas tenant farmer to migrant pea picker in California. "I never have wrote back home and told my folks we live in a tent. I've wrote that we're well, and such as that, but I never have wrote that we live in a tent"

Texas tenant farmer to migrant pea picker in California. "I never have...

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

Boy Scout Jamboree. Washington, D.C., May 21. Boy Scout officials visited the Capitol today in preparation for the Boy Scout Jamboree to be held in Washington, D.C. June 30th to July 9th, they were greeted by Senators and congressmen who will take an active part in the Jamboree. Left to right: Colin H. Livingstone, Vice Chairman and Former President; Sen.A.J. Ellender, D. of La.; Harvey Gordon, National Director of Engineering, DSA; Sen.William Gibbs McAdoo, D. of Calif.; James E. West, Pres. of Boy Scouts of America; Sec. of Commerce Dan Roper; and Rep. Sol Bloom, New York ...

Boy Scout Jamboree. Washington, D.C., May 21. Boy Scout officials visi...

Title from unverified data received with the Harris & Ewing Collection on the negative or negative sleeve. Date (year) based on date of negatives in same range. Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. 1955. General informat... More

Waiting for relief checks. Calipatria, California

Waiting for relief checks. Calipatria, California

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

Charges Hollywood rampant with Communism. Washington, D.C., Aug. 18. Hollywood, home of the movie industry, is a hotbed of communism Edward F. Sullivan, ace investigator of the Special House Committee investigating Un-American activities, charged today in his report to the committee. Sullivan told of a meeting in Los Angeles attended by movie actors at which a fund was raised to aid the loyalists in Spain, 8/18/38

Charges Hollywood rampant with Communism. Washington, D.C., Aug. 18. H...

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

Children at Halloween party, waiting for signal to come for refreshments.  Shafter migrant camp, California

Children at Halloween party, waiting for signal to come for refreshmen...

Picryl description: Public domain image of children in poverty, child labor, Great Depression, 1930s, migrant workers, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Housing for rapidly growing settlement of lettuce workers on fringe of town, Salinas, California. These houses are built by the occupants, most of them recent migrants from the Southwest

Housing for rapidly growing settlement of lettuce workers on fringe of...

Public domain photograph of rural California, dust bowl refugees, 1930s-1940s, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

San Luis Obispo County, California. Cowboy coming in from the hills

San Luis Obispo County, California. Cowboy coming in from the hills

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

Filipinos waiting for the signal to start cutting lettuce. Near Westmorland, Imperial Valley, California

Filipinos waiting for the signal to start cutting lettuce. Near Westmo...

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

Salvation Army, San Francisco, California. General view of army and crowds

Salvation Army, San Francisco, California. General view of army and cr...

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 grandmother washing clothes in a migrant camp. Stanislaus County, California

A grandmother washing clothes in a migrant camp. Stanislaus County, Ca...

Picryl description: Public domain image of industrial or agricultural worker, 1930s, 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions. show less

An experimental scale model of the B-25 plane is prepared for wind tunnel tests in the plant of North American Aviation, Inc., Inglewood, Calif. This plant produced the B-25 bomber

An experimental scale model of the B-25 plane is prepared for wind tun...

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

Near Los Banos, California. Migratory agricultural workers. Cotton hoers.  Leave the field at the end of the day. Wages twenty cents an hour

Near Los Banos, California. Migratory agricultural workers. Cotton hoe...

Public domain photograph of rural California, dust bowl refugees, 1930s-1940s, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Architecture in the Potrero district. San Francisco, California

Architecture in the Potrero district. San Francisco, California

Public domain photograph of San Francisco streets, landmark historic building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Lunchtime brings a few minutes of rest for these women workers of the assembly line at Douglas Aircraft Company's plant, Long Beach, Calif. Sand bags for protection against air raid form the background. Most important of the many types of aircraft made at this plant are the B-17F ("Flying Fortress") heavy bomber, the A-20 ("Havoc") assault bomber, and the C-47 heavy transport plane for the carrying of troops and cargo

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

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

Pregnant woman, the daughter of a migrant family. Imperial Valley, California

Pregnant woman, the daughter of a migrant family. Imperial Valley, Cal...

Annotation on original negative jacket. Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information ... More

April. The city of San Francisco, California. Seen from the first street ramp of the San Francisco Oakland Bay Bridge

April. The city of San Francisco, California. Seen from the first stre...

Public domain photograph of San Francisco, California, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Loading bins of potato planter which fertilizes and plants potatoes in one operation. Kern County, California

Loading bins of potato planter which fertilizes and plants potatoes in...

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

Imperial Valley, California. Old Mexican laborer saying "I have worked all my life and all I have now is my broken body"

Imperial Valley, California. Old Mexican laborer saying "I have worked...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc... More

Vintage car in Weedpatch, a town just south of Bakersfield, California

Vintage car in Weedpatch, a town just south of Bakersfield, California

Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Jon B. Lovelace Collection of California Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs... More

Migrant girl. Tulare migrant camp. Visalia, California

Migrant girl. Tulare migrant camp. Visalia, California

Annotation on original negative jacket: AR. Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More informat... More

Workers eating lunch on curb across the street from the Consolidated Airplane Factory. San Diego, California

Workers eating lunch on curb across the street from the Consolidated A...

Public domain photograph of life in the USA during the 1930s-1940s, war, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Camp of single men by the roadside. They have come in to work in the pea fields. Nipomo, California

Camp of single men by the roadside. They have come in to work in the p...

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). File print is reversed; printed backwards. File print misnumbered LC-USF343-003806-ZE; corrected 1998. Title and other information from caption card. T... More

Vallejo, California. Mail racks at the office of the FSA (Farm Security Administration) dormitories for defense workers

Vallejo, California. Mail racks at the office of the FSA (Farm Securit...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of an office worker, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Construction work on Pit River bridge. Shasta County, California

Construction work on Pit River bridge. Shasta County, California

Public domain photograph of a mountain pass, mountains, nature, mountain range, view, landscape, rocks, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Two men, one playing guitar, seated behind a microphone

Two men, one playing guitar, seated behind a microphone

a) Farm Labor Camp for Mexicans in El Rio, Cal (handwritten on reverse); b) 1941 Mexican fruit pickers performing to Todd Sonkin [sic] at El Rio Camp, near Oxnard, Cal. The farmers preferred them to the "Okies.... More

Sign of Federal Housing Administration housing. San Diego, California

Sign of Federal Housing Administration housing. San Diego, California

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

Santa Anita (Calif.) Assembly Center - a young evacuee Japanese-American woman serves as secretary in the Center Manager's office

Santa Anita (Calif.) Assembly Center - a young evacuee Japanese-Americ...

No. 9CA-42-2112-PSF. Public domain photograph of Imperial Japan, Japanese empire during World War Two, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Sign of Federal Housing Administration defense housing. San Diego, California

Sign of Federal Housing Administration defense housing. San Diego, Cal...

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

Production. C-47 transport planes. Engines for C-47 transport planes ready for the assembly line at Long Beach, California, 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. Engines for C-47 transport planes r...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an industrial equipment, workshop, assembly line, factory, power engine, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Women aircraft workers. Precision assembly at a West Coast aircraft factory. A leadman explains the use of wiring jigs in making up assembly to three of the plant's attractive young war workers. Lockhead

Women aircraft workers. Precision assembly at a West Coast aircraft fa...

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

Snake charmer in carnival which came to Santa Clara, California, for the Holy Ghost fiesta

Snake charmer in carnival which came to Santa Clara, California, for t...

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

Sergeant pilot about to grab his parachute. Lake Muroc, California

Sergeant pilot about to grab his parachute. Lake Muroc, California

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 Negro woman at North American Aviation uses an electric hand drill to drill holes in a sheet metal assembly prior to riveting

A Negro woman at North American Aviation uses an electric hand drill t...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a factory worker, plant, manufacture, assembly line, industrial facility, early 20th-century industrial architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions. show less

Sonoma County, California. Pruning grape vines in wine vineyard

Sonoma County, California. Pruning grape vines in wine vineyard

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

Turlock, California. Housewife works in her vegetable garden. She lives in small town where there is ample space for gardens; says she would move to country if she couldn't have a garden in town

Turlock, California. Housewife works in her vegetable garden. She live...

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

North American Aviation's P-51 fuselage overhead conveyor line

North American Aviation's P-51 fuselage overhead conveyor line

Picryl description: Public domain image of a factory, plant, manufacture, assembly line, industrial facility, early 20th-century industrial architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Woodville, California. FSA (Farm Security Administration) farm workers' community. Health center

Woodville, California. FSA (Farm Security Administration) farm workers...

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

Production. Launching of the SS Booker T. Washington. The SS Booker T. Washington, first Liberty Ship named for a Negro is shown at the California Shipbuilding Corporation's yards. Marian Anderson, celebrated contralto, christened the ship which was named for the noted Negro educator

Production. Launching of the SS Booker T. Washington. The SS Booker T....

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

Sonoma County, California. Pruning grape vines at wine vineyard

Sonoma County, California. Pruning grape vines at wine vineyard

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

A scale model of North American's B-25 bomber is placed in the company's new wind tunnel

A scale model of North American's B-25 bomber is placed in the company...

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

Production. C-47 transport planes. Great numbers of C-47 transport planes are coming off the assembly lines of Douglas Aircraft Company at Long Beach, California. 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. Great numbers of C-47 transport pla...

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

Production. P-51 "Mustang" fighter planes. A North American "Mustang" fighter plane is placed in a crate for shipment from the plant at Inglewood, California, to the Royal Air Force (RAF). This plant produces the battle-tested B-25 "Billy Mitchell" bomber, used in General Doolittle's raid on Tokyo, and the P-51 fighter plane which was first brought into prominence by the British raid on Dieppe

Production. P-51 "Mustang" fighter planes. A North American "Mustang" ...

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944... More

Carnival attraction at the Imperial County Fair, California

Carnival attraction at the Imperial County Fair, California

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

Entrance to the Italian Catholic church. Oakland, California

Entrance to the Italian Catholic church. Oakland, California

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

Production. Airplane maufacture, general. A noontime rest for a full- fledged assembly worker at the Long Beach, California, plant of Douglas Aircraft Company. Nacelle parts for a heavy bomber form the background. Most important are the many types of aircraft made at this plant are the B-17F ("Flying Fortress") heavy bomber, the A-20 ("Havoc") assault bomber and the C-47 heavy transport plane for the carrying of troops and cargo

Production. Airplane maufacture, general. A noontime rest for a full- ...

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944... More

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