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Mr. Herbert Alton, a neighbor, helps Mrs. Earl Barbour move from her home in the Pine Camp expansion area to nearby Evans Mills, New York. Alton himself will soon pack up and move to Syracuse, New York. Near Pine Camp, New York

Mr. Herbert Alton, a neighbor, helps Mrs. Earl Barbour move from her h...

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

Popular beer joint frequented by soldiers from Camp Stewart. Hinesville, Georgia

Popular beer joint frequented by soldiers from Camp Stewart. Hinesvill...

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A couple of men sitting next to a truck. Office of War Information Photograph

A couple of men sitting next to a truck. Office of War Information Pho...

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

A black and white photo of a man standing next to a car. Office of War Information Photograph

A black and white photo of a man standing next to a car. Office of War...

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

Traffic congestion in Groton, Connecticut, at afternoon change of shift of Electric Boat Works

Traffic congestion in Groton, Connecticut, at afternoon change of shif...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photograph of 1930s America during the Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Ray Halstead, FSA (Farm Security Administration) rehabilitation borrower, pumping up a tire. Dead Ox Flat, Malheur County, Oregon

Ray Halstead, FSA (Farm Security Administration) rehabilitation borrow...

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 men standing next to a parked car. Office of War Information Photograph

A couple of men standing next to a parked car. 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

A black and white photo of a man sitting on top of a car. Great Depression FFSA / OWI Negatives

A black and white photo of a man sitting on top of a car. Great Depres...

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277 Park Ave., New York City. Elevator car no. 6

277 Park Ave., New York City. Elevator car no. 6

Public domain photograph of the 1940s-1950s New York City interiors, commerce, advertising, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A black and white photo of a man sitting on top of a car. Great Depression FFSA / OWI Negatives

A black and white photo of a man sitting on top of a car. Great Depres...

Public domain photograph of an automobile, car, the 1920s or 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

New Castle ferry operating between New Jersey and Delaware

New Castle ferry operating between New Jersey and Delaware

Picryl description: Public domain image of an automobile, 1940s car, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Cooperative gasoline station in Grenora, North Dakota

Cooperative gasoline station in Grenora, North Dakota

Public domain photograph of cars, gas station, car garage, 20th-century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Civilian protection. Armed with carrier tanks and pressure sprays, these auxiliary firemen are disposing of an incendiary bomb by applying a fine spray of water. This accelerates the burning of the bomb and prevents the fire from spreading

Civilian protection. Armed with carrier tanks and pressure sprays, the...

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A black and white photo of cars on a bridge. Office of War Information Photograph

A black and white photo of cars on a bridge. Office of War Information...

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

A black and white photo of old cars parked in front of a barn. Office of War Information Photograph

A black and white photo of old cars parked in front of a barn. Office ...

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

A black and white photo of a truck and a train. Office of War Information Photograph

A black and white photo of a truck and a train. 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

Bofors forty-millimeter mounts. He has a vital job in the manufacture of forty-millimeter Bofors gun mounts and carriages. This arc welder wearing a protective mask is completing a skilled operation on part of a gun mount in a large Midwest rubber factory now converted to war production

Bofors forty-millimeter mounts. He has a vital job in the manufacture ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a worker, labor, factory, plant, manufacture, industrial facility, 1930s, mid-20th-century industrial photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Old street car converted into living quarters for family of four. They were born and raised in Fayetteville, but could not get a place to stay. Husband works at Fort Bragg, North Carolina. Just outside of Fayetteville, North Carolina

Old street car converted into living quarters for family of four. They...

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This trailer was occupied by two men working at Fort Bragg, North Carolina, who had come from West Virginia. They bought the trailer from a fortune teller at a circus. At a camp near Fayetteville, North Carolina

This trailer was occupied by two men working at Fort Bragg, North Caro...

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

General store in Jackson Hole, Wyoming

General store in Jackson Hole, Wyoming

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One way to increase tire life--and to do your part in the saving of rubber for the forces of fighting to defend your right to drive in freedom over the roads of this democracy is to keep the pressure right. This driver isn't thinking of war, however, as he checks his tire pressure. He's just using common sense as he takes a few moments to make certain that costly carelessness will not rob him of tire mileage

One way to increase tire life--and to do your part in the saving of ru...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an automobile, 1940s car, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A black and white photo of a long line of cars. Office of War Information Photograph

A black and white photo of a long line of cars. Office of War Informat...

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

Car covered with snow after early fall blizzard on ranch in mountains rear Aspen, Colorado

Car covered with snow after early fall blizzard on ranch in mountains ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an automobile, 1940s car, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Greensboro, Georgia. The Greene County fair

Greensboro, Georgia. The Greene County fair

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

Subcontracting aircraft parts. Nearly ready to take its place in the battle for humanity, this control car for a naval non-rigid airship is receiving the finishing touches at the huge airship dock of an Ohio rubber company. Goodyear, Akron, Ohio

Subcontracting aircraft parts. Nearly ready to take its place in the b...

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.

A black and white photo of an old car driving down a road. Office of War Information Photograph

A black and white photo of an old car driving down a road. Office of W...

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

Street in Wolf Point, Montana. Farm Security Administartion 1930s public domain photo.

Street in Wolf Point, Montana. Farm Security Administartion 1930s publ...

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Adding the bead wire. Taking a more solid form, the carcass is now ready for the addition of another bead before the final layers of fabric are added. The bead cover is shaped to the exact curvature of the tire, and fits its diameter perfectly. The bead is forced into position under pressure by the machine controlled with the worker's right hand. Firestone (General Tires), Akron, Ohio

Adding the bead wire. Taking a more solid form, the carcass is now rea...

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Day laborers to pick string beans are brought by truck from nearby towns. Some even come in their own cars from Philadelphia to work at Seabrook Farms. Bridgeton, New Jersey

Day laborers to pick string beans are brought by truck from nearby tow...

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

Blitz buggies. The body is securely fastened to the chassis, and the headlights adjusted. Ford River Rouge plant

Blitz buggies. The body is securely fastened to the chassis, and the h...

Public domain photograph of car garage, repair shop, 20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Production. Halftrac armoured cars. Preparing to install non-leaking gasoline tanks on the chassis of a halftrac scout car. The Eastern plant in which the body is made and installed formerly produced locks and safes. Diebold Safe and Lock Company, Canton, Ohio

Production. Halftrac armoured cars. Preparing to install non-leaking g...

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

Production. Halftrac armoured cars. A partly-finished halftrac scout car body is lowered on a chassis in an Eastern war plant which formerly produced locks and safes. Diebold Safe and Lock Company, Canton, Ohio

Production. Halftrac armoured cars. A partly-finished halftrac scout c...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a car, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Newly-arrived farm workers talking to the Idaho state employment representative at the FSA (Farm Security Administration) migratory labor camp mobile unit. Wilder, Idaho

Newly-arrived farm workers talking to the Idaho state employment repre...

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

Lincoln, Nebraska - Automobiles of 1940s

Lincoln, Nebraska - Automobiles of 1940s

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A bronze collar is fitted on a shell for the Army in a converted automobile plant. Much of the production machinery was switched to the new work with little change, some was changed more radically and some new machinery was installed. Oldsmobile, Lansing, Michigan

A bronze collar is fitted on a shell for the Army in a converted autom...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a worker, labor, factory, plant, manufacture, industrial facility, 1930s, mid-20th-century industrial photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Bridgeton, New Jersey. FSA (Farm Security Administration) agricultural workers' camp. National Broadcasting Corporation making a record for national use

Bridgeton, New Jersey. FSA (Farm Security Administration) agricultural...

Public domain photograph of cars, gas station, car garage, 20th-century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Fort Riley, Kansas. Machine gunner of a scout car of a mechanized cavalry reconnaissance unit during a sham battle

Fort Riley, Kansas. Machine gunner of a scout car of a mechanized cava...

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

Washington, D.C. An autocar long distance hauling van, showing a United States Truck Conservation Corps pledge on the door. The driver, standing on the running board, is apparently directing someone in front of it

Washington, D.C. An autocar long distance hauling van, showing a Unite...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an automobile, 1940s car, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Borger, Texas. Loading truck with gasoline for service station distribution

Borger, Texas. Loading truck with gasoline for service station distrib...

Additional information on caption card: Omit location. Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. Mo... More

Fort Knox. Earth moving equipment. A huge carryall scraper and a powerful tractor work on a cut-and-fill job as a new access road is built at Fort Knox, Kentucky

Fort Knox. Earth moving equipment. A huge carryall scraper and a power...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a quarry, mine, excavation or mining site, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Farm workers watch athletic events at the second annual field day at the FSA (Farm Security Administration) farm workers' community. Yuma, Arizona

Farm workers watch athletic events at the second annual field day at ...

Public domain photograph of an automobile, 1930s car, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Car pooling at Lockheed Vega. Back to the driver card file, and the clerk, specially trained to handle rider-driver contacts, begins search for suitable driver

Car pooling at Lockheed Vega. Back to the driver card file, and the cl...

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

Pennsylvania section of the war emergency twenty-four inch pipeline to carry oil from Texas fields to eastern refineries, completed in July 1943. Service truck

Pennsylvania section of the war emergency twenty-four inch pipeline to...

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

Production. B-17 heavy bomber. Fast, expert workers at the Boeing plant in Seattle apply outer "skins" to fuselage sections for new B-17F (Flying Fortress) bombers, while assembly and fitting operations go forward in the interiors. The Flying Fortress has performed with great credit in the South Pacific, over Germany and elsewhere. It is a four-engine heavy bomber capable of flying high altitudes

Production. B-17 heavy bomber. Fast, expert workers at the Boeing plan...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an automobile, 1940s car, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Fort Benning. Halftrac scout cars. Sodiers of the armored forces must know their machines. The crew of a halftrac scout car in training at Fort Benning, Georgia learns to handle many maintenance and emergency repair jobs

Fort Benning. Halftrac scout cars. Sodiers of the armored forces must ...

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

Butte, Montana. Boy Scouts with a truckload of scrap during the salvage campaign

Butte, Montana. Boy Scouts with a truckload of scrap during the salvag...

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

Pittsburgh (vicinity), Pennsylvania. Montour no. 4 mine of the Pittsburgh Coal Company. Mine car wheels

Pittsburgh (vicinity), Pennsylvania. Montour no. 4 mine of the Pittsbu...

Print in microfilmed lot misnumbered LC-USW3-011664-C. Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. Mo... More

Baltimore, Maryland. Colonel H.J. Lawes, post commander, Holabird quartermaster depot and commandant of the quartermaster motor transport school at the wheel of a "jeep" giving his pupils first-hand instructions on the vehicle training ground during a two-week preventive maintenance for motor vehicles course for officers

Baltimore, Maryland. Colonel H.J. Lawes, post commander, Holabird quar...

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

Milwaukee Western Fuel Company. Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The car loading end of one of the bridges at the Seventeenth Street dock of the Milwaukee Western Fuel Company

Milwaukee Western Fuel Company. Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The car loading ...

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Washington, D.C. Student's car in front of University Club on K Street, N.W.

Washington, D.C. Student's car in front of University Club on K Street...

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

Tulare County, California. Tenant purchase clients' cooperative store

Tulare County, California. Tenant purchase clients' cooperative store

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

Training. Work Projects Administration (WPA) vocational school. This small cabin plane is being completely overhauled by students in an airplane mechanics class at a WPA training school in the District of Columbia. The overhaul job includes replacing fabric on the fuselage, wings, and tail surfaces. When these students finish the course, they will be qualified for jobs as expert airplane maintenance men

Training. Work Projects Administration (WPA) vocational school. This s...

Public domain photograph of car garage, repair shop, 20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Borger, Texas. Loading a truck with gasoline for service station distribution

Borger, Texas. Loading a truck with gasoline for service station distr...

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

Yauco, Puerto Rico. A funeral procession on a street

Yauco, Puerto Rico. A funeral procession on a street

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

Zebulon, North Carolina. Feggen Jones helping his sons load fertilizer on a truck

Zebulon, North Carolina. Feggen Jones helping his sons load fertilizer...

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Nyssa, Oregon. Japanese-Americans who live at the FSA (Farm Security Administration) camp shopping in Nyssa. Local merchants say the Japanese-Americans are heavy spenders and have practically bought the town out

Nyssa, Oregon. Japanese-Americans who live at the FSA (Farm Security A...

Picryl description: Public domain photo of Japanese painting, free to use art, no copyright restrictions image.

Snow scenes. Australian soldiers enjoying the snow

Snow scenes. Australian soldiers enjoying the snow

Title and date from: photographer's logbook: Matson Registers, v. 2, [1940-1946]. Caption continues from catalog: Jan. 4 & 5. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.

Detroit, Michigan (vicinity). Standard Oil truck used during a rubber scrap drive

Detroit, Michigan (vicinity). Standard Oil truck used during a rubber ...

Public domain photograph of cars, gas station, car garage, 20th-century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Washington, D.C. A Charles Schneider Baking Company delivery truck displaying a United States Truck Conservation Corps pledge, showing a driver alighting with a basket of bread

Washington, D.C. A Charles Schneider Baking Company delivery truck dis...

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

A black and white photo of a man standing next to a truck. Office of War Information Photograph

A black and white photo of a man standing next to a truck. Office of W...

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

Bulldozer knocking down trees, cutting a roadway for the Alcan Highway

Bulldozer knocking down trees, cutting a roadway for the Alcan Highway

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

Auto conversion to airplane engines. With one hundred percent conversion of this automobile factory to production of airplane engines, the gigantic task of remodelling old machinery, removal of old and installation of new equipment, and extensive rebuilding of the plant itself was formidable--but speedy. Under terms of its contract, production was not scheduled until October, but Herulean efforts of management and labor reduced this to early spring of this year. Carloads of scrap material torn out of the plant are shown here at a siding back of the factory. Chevrolet, Buffalo, New York

Auto conversion to airplane engines. With one hundred percent conversi...

Public domain photograph of car garage, repair shop, 20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Production. Mercury. Loading mercury ore from a chute into a mine car at the New Idria, California plant of the New Idria Quicksilver Mining Company plant. Triple-distilled mercury is produced from cinnabar, an ore containing sulphur and mercury mined at a number of workings near the plant

Production. Mercury. Loading mercury ore from a chute into a mine car ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a coal mine, mining, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Transportation. War workers' coach. Joseph B. Eastman, Director of the Office of Defense Transportation, inspects a new fifteen-passenger war workers' coach made from a standard five-passenger sedan with the use of only 300 additional pounds of steel. Left to right: Francis W. Feeney, president of the Fitz John Coach Company, which made the vehicle; Mr. Eastman; Frank H. Shepard, Special Assistant in the Office of Defense Transportation's Local Transportation Division; Guy A. Richardson, Director of the Local Transportation Division

Transportation. War workers' coach. Joseph B. Eastman, Director of the...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photo of Washington DC during the First World War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Close-up of Department of Sanitation truck at end of Roosevelt Street municipal pier emptying its cargo of tin cans into one of two large scows which takes the tin to processing plants at Cataret, New Jersey and other nearby points for recovery of vitally needed critical metals

Close-up of Department of Sanitation truck at end of Roosevelt Street ...

Public domain photograph related to Franklin Delano Roosevelt, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Subcontracting. Passaic home workshop pool. Instructor John Wanelik, of the Howe Machinery Company, Passaic, New Jersey, shows Veronica Stephens how to grind a stripping angle on a cartridge drawing die. A number of young women are being trained for war production jobs in this shop

Subcontracting. Passaic home workshop pool. Instructor John Wanelik, o...

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

Sheffield, Alabama. Reynolds Alloys Company. Workman's parked cars

Sheffield, Alabama. Reynolds Alloys Company. Workman's parked cars

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

Chicago, Illinois. Putting a new floor in a freight car on the repair tracks at a yard of the Chicago and Northwestern Railroad

Chicago, Illinois. Putting a new floor in a freight car on the repair ...

Public domain photograph of America during the Great Depression, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A black and white photo of a theatre at night. Office of War Information Photograph

A black and white photo of a theatre at night. Office of War Informati...

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

Chicago, Illinois. Workmen repairing a freight car on the "rip" tracks at a yard of the Chicago and Northwestern Railroad

Chicago, Illinois. Workmen repairing a freight car on the "rip" tracks...

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

Car pooling at Lockheed Vega. Don hands in his card at the transportation desk

Car pooling at Lockheed Vega. Don hands in his card at the transportat...

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

Montgomery County, Maryland. Tire of farmer's car

Montgomery County, Maryland. Tire of farmer's car

Picryl description: Public domain image of an automobile, 1940s car, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

An old photo of a woman walking down the street. Office of War Information Photograph

An old photo of a woman walking down the street. Office of War Informa...

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

Detroit, Michigan. A box for suggestions from workers installed in the Cadillac motor car division of General Motors Corporation(?). Suggestion box with worker placing suggestions within

Detroit, Michigan. A box for suggestions from workers installed in the...

Public domain photograph related to the United States industrial history, General Motors Company, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Wilmington, Delaware. Tower Hill School, noted country day school for pupils from three to eighteen years of age. Two day school pupils arriving by automobile

Wilmington, Delaware. Tower Hill School, noted country day school for ...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a car, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Lititz, Pennsylvania. Irwin R. Steffy having his car gone over in the Pierson Motor Company garage. He uses it to go into Lancaster every day where he is doing a defense job at the Armstrong Cork Company; he shares a ride when hours permit. Before the war he worked for nine years for Spachts, the undertaker. Now he serves four hours a week as an airplane spotter at the nearby observation post

Lititz, Pennsylvania. Irwin R. Steffy having his car gone over in the ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an automobile, 1940s car, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Conversion. Automobile industry. Much larger and heavier than passenger car parts, medium tank parts demands many changes in production machinery before the tank sections can be accomodated. The Plymouth Company, Chrysler Corporation, Detroit, Michigan

Conversion. Automobile industry. Much larger and heavier than passenge...

Public domain photograph - working class people, the 1930s United States, work, labor, worker, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A scene at the United States Marine glider detachment training camp at Parris Island, South Carolina

A scene at the United States Marine glider detachment training camp at...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a car, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Soldiers of a reconnaissance squad on maneuvers with the Second Army in middle Tennessee cutting across the country in a scout car. Left to right: Corporal Howard Connor, driver; Private Fielder Magruder, radio operator; and Lieutenant Peter Gattino

Soldiers of a reconnaissance squad on maneuvers with the Second Army i...

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

Conversion. Automobile plant. New Alemite fitting is added to a toggle arm bearing of a big 90T96 Cleveland press before the machine is reassembled in another building of an important automobile factory. The building that formerly housed the press is entirely cleared for the manufacture of an entirely different war product. Chevrolet Motors, Detroit, Michigan

Conversion. Automobile plant. New Alemite fitting is added to a toggle...

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

Car pooling at Lockheed Vega. Typical ride group: Don, a shopworker; Sheila, one of the factory girls who has taken over a man's job; Walt, production control; and Mary, stenographer. They are waiting for driver, Jerry, an engineering employee

Car pooling at Lockheed Vega. Typical ride group: Don, a shopworker; S...

Picryl description: Public domain image of girl workers, child labor, working children, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Chicago, Illinois. Car going over the hump past the engine foreman's office at an Illinois Central Railroad yard

Chicago, Illinois. Car going over the hump past the engine foreman's o...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a bureau, office furniture, desk, chair, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Production. B-24 bombers and C-87 transports. Lowering one of the four engines of a mighty consolidated transport plane at a Western aircraft plant. This new transport, an adaptation of the B-24, which is known as the C-87, and carries one of the greatest human or cargo loads of any plane now in mass production. It is built in a plant equipped with one of the best and most modern air conditioning and fluorescent lighting systems in the country

Production. B-24 bombers and C-87 transports. Lowering one of the four...

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

Detroit, Michigan (vicinity). Chrysler Corporation Dodge truck plant. Side by side and end to end of Dodge Army trucks, produced daily, stand in the yards waiting for the final touches that make them effective fighting vehicles

Detroit, Michigan (vicinity). Chrysler Corporation Dodge truck plant. ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an automobile, 1940s car, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Washington, D.C. A man looking at the motor of a commercial truck on the side of which is displayed a United States Truck Conservation Corps pledge

Washington, D.C. A man looking at the motor of a commercial truck on t...

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

Bingham Canyon, Utah. Huge dipper of a power shovel loading ore into a car at a mine of the Utah Copper Company

Bingham Canyon, Utah. Huge dipper of a power shovel loading ore into a...

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

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (vicinity). Montour no. 4 mine of the Pittsburgh Coal Company. After coal has been shot down by blasting, a mechanical loader is rolled into the "room". Electrically driven steel arms gather the coal and a conveyor belt moves it out to a waiting car

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (vicinity). Montour no. 4 mine of the Pittsbu...

Picryl description: Public domain image of railroad tracks, railway, train car, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Fort Benning. Halftrac scout cars. America's irresistable might grows every day. Soldiers of the armored forces training in halftrac scout cars at Fort Benning, Georgia are turning rapidly into hard, smart fighting men

Fort Benning. Halftrac scout cars. America's irresistable might grows ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an automobile, 1940s car, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Detroit, Michigan. Loading a haulaway truck with army cars

Detroit, Michigan. Loading a haulaway truck with army cars

Picryl description: Public domain image of an automobile, 1940s car, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Winner of the plant award. New M-7 mobile howitzer carriages roll down the production lines of the American Locomotive Company in Schenectady, New York. These fast, easily maneuvered cannon carriers are typical of the new mechanized equipment being provided to American troops

Winner of the plant award. New M-7 mobile howitzer carriages roll down...

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

Detroit, Michigan. Assembly of Rolls Royce engines at the Packard motor car company. Assembling connecting rods on a crankshaft

Detroit, Michigan. Assembly of Rolls Royce engines at the Packard moto...

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Chicago, Illinois. Loading a piece of machinery into a freight car at the United States Army consolidating station

Chicago, Illinois. Loading a piece of machinery into a freight car at ...

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

Detroit, Michigan. Assembly of Rolls Royce engines at the Packard motor car company. Assembling a super charger into an engine assembly

Detroit, Michigan. Assembly of Rolls Royce engines at the Packard moto...

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Detroit, Michigan. Loading steel bars on a truck

Detroit, Michigan. Loading steel bars on a truck

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Tractor repair: Driver Benji Iguchi, Mechanic Henry Hanawa, Manzanar Relocation Center, California

Tractor repair: Driver Benji Iguchi, Mechanic Henry Hanawa, Manzanar R...

Mechanic repairs tractor engine while driver looks on, pick-up truck and automobile in the background. Title transcribed from Ansel Adams' caption on negative sleeve. No original photographic print. Library ma... More

San Bernardino, California. An emblem on a freight car of the Saint Louis and Southwestern Railway Lines (Cotton Belt route)

San Bernardino, California. An emblem on a freight car of the Saint Lo...

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Seattle, Washington. Street scene, c.1930s

Seattle, Washington. Street scene, c.1930s

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Baltimore, Maryland. Trolley dispatcher in his cage at the Park Terminal listening to a report of the engineer on the condition of a car. Each car receives a routine checkup daily

Baltimore, Maryland. Trolley dispatcher in his cage at the Park Termin...

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Carlisle, Pennsylvania. U.S. Army medical field service school. Demonstration by the Army dental unit

Carlisle, Pennsylvania. U.S. Army medical field service school. Demons...

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

Detroit, Michigan. Assembly of Rolls Royce engines at the Packard motor car company. Connecting engine at a flush-in stand

Detroit, Michigan. Assembly of Rolls Royce engines at the Packard moto...

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

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