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Electric Institute of Washington. Electric cooker VII

Electric Institute of Washington. Electric cooker VII

Public domain photograph of commerce and advertising, 1920s-1930s America, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

FSA (Farm Security Administration) supervisor giving a demonstration of pressure canning before a group of FSA officials and supervisors at a district meeting at San Angelo, Texas. She is loosening clamps which hold top of pressure cooker securely in place

FSA (Farm Security Administration) supervisor giving a demonstration o...

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

Mrs. Eulia Smart says: "I never had a pressure cooker before an' when I got this one, I canned everything in sight." (264 quarts since spring) Coffee County, Alabama

Mrs. Eulia Smart says: "I never had a pressure cooker before an' when ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of 1930s woman, female portrait, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A black and white photo of two men on a boat. Office of War Information Photograph

A black and white photo of two men on a boat. Office of War Informatio...

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

Ada Turner and Evelyn M. Driver home management and home economics supervisor, canning English peas with pressure cooker in Mrs. Missouri Thomas' kitchen. Flint River Farms, Georgia

Ada Turner and Evelyn M. Driver home management and home economics sup...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of the 1930s - 1940s, woman, female portrait, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Frederiksted (vicinity), Saint Croix Island, Virgin Islands. Miss Tippin, FSA (Farm Security Administration) home demonstration agent, teaching a FSA borrower how to use a pressure cooker

Frederiksted (vicinity), Saint Croix Island, Virgin Islands. Miss Tipp...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of the 1930s - 1940s, woman, female portrait, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Electric Institute of Washington. Electric cooker II

Electric Institute of Washington. Electric cooker II

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FSA (Farm Security Administration) home supervisor assisting wife and daughter of Frederick Oliver, tenant purchase client, in canning with new pressure cooker. Summerton, South Carolina

FSA (Farm Security Administration) home supervisor assisting wife and ...

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

Jeffersontown, Kentucky. The Jefferson County ommunity cannery, started by the WPA (Work Projects Administration), now conducted by the state (?) vocational education department. Women pay three cents each for cans and two cents per can for use of the pressure cooker. Girls canning some of the beans raised in their victory gardens

Jeffersontown, Kentucky. The Jefferson County ommunity cannery, starte...

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A group of men standing on top of a boat. Great Depression FFSA / OWI Negatives

A group of men standing on top of a boat. Great Depression FFSA / OWI ...

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.

A group of men standing on top of a wooden dock. Office of War Information Photograph

A group of men standing on top of a wooden dock. Office of War Informa...

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Cincinnati, Ohio. Preparing canned pork (Russian: "svinaia tushonka") for lend-lease shipment to the USSR at the Kroger grocery and baking company. Inspectors see each can after it comes out of the pressure cooker, where the pork is cooked for two and one-half hours at 160 to 250 degrees. Left to right: Pearl Isen, age twenty-seven, ex-housewife, has a husband and brother in the United States Army; Faye Brinsen, age twenty-two, ex-housewife, whose husband is in defense work

Cincinnati, Ohio. Preparing canned pork (Russian: "svinaia tushonka") ...

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

Jeffersontown, Kentucky. The Jefferson County ommunity cannery, started by the WPA (Work Projects Administration), now conducted by the state (?) vocational education department. Women pay three cents each for cans and two cents per can for use of the pressure cooker. Mrs. Thomas Benton of Louisville, whose husband is in the U.S. Army, skinning beets that she bought in town

Jeffersontown, Kentucky. The Jefferson County ommunity cannery, starte...

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.

FSA (Farm Security Administration) supervisor removing the top pressure cooker during a demonstration of pressure canning before a group of FSA officials at a district meeting. San Angelo, Texas

FSA (Farm Security Administration) supervisor removing the top pressur...

Picryl description: Public domain image of cooking, kitchen, food preparation, 1930s, mid-20th-century United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A demonstration of canning with a pressure cooker before a district meeting of FSA (Farm Security Administration) supervisors

A demonstration of canning with a pressure cooker before a district me...

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

Removing jars of canned fruit from pressure cooker. Chamisal, New Mexico

Removing jars of canned fruit from pressure cooker. Chamisal, New Mexi...

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

Jeffersontown, Kentucky. The Jefferson County community cannery, started by the WPA (Work Projects Administration), now conducted by the state (?) vocational education department. Women pay three cents each for cans and two cents per can for use of the pressure cooker. Women preparing cans to be heated and cooked

Jeffersontown, Kentucky. The Jefferson County community cannery, start...

Public domain photograph of 3d object museum collection, metal, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Home supervisor demonstrating use of pressure cooker to wife of rehabilitation borrower. Chippewa County, Wisconsin

Home supervisor demonstrating use of pressure cooker to wife of rehabi...

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

Food canned with pressure cooker. Red River Valley Farms, North Dakota

Food canned with pressure cooker. Red River Valley Farms, North Dakota

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Canning milk with pressure cooker in project family's home. Terrebonne Project, Schriever, Louisiana

Canning milk with pressure cooker in project family's home. Terrebonne...

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

Wife of FSA (Farm Security Administration) borrower discussing pressure cooker with home supervisor. Mille Lacs County, Minnesota

Wife of FSA (Farm Security Administration) borrower discussing pressur...

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

Jeffersontown, Kentucky. The Jefferson County ommunity cannery, started by the WPA (Work Projects Administration), now conducted by the state (?) vocational education department. Women pay three cents each for cans and two cents per can for use of the pressure cooker. Left to right; Mrs. J. Payater Holt and Mrs. Hampden Lawsen of Louisville preparing string beans for canning. The beans were raised by Mrs. Holt in her victory garden

Jeffersontown, Kentucky. The Jefferson County ommunity cannery, starte...

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

Pressure cooker on Mrs. L.L. LeCompt's new stove bought through FSA (Farm Security Administration) loan. Coffee County, Alabama

Pressure cooker on Mrs. L.L. LeCompt's new stove bought through FSA (F...

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

Mrs. Faro Caudill packing up kitchen equipment for moving to new dugout nearer the well. Notice the pressure cooker. These homesteaders say that the pressure cooker should be put on the national flag for they think it's saving the farm folks for America. Pie Town, New Mexico

Mrs. Faro Caudill packing up kitchen equipment for moving to new dugou...

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

FSA (Farm Security Administration) supervisor demonstrating pressure cooker canning to a group of FSA supervisors and officials at a district meeting at San Angelo, Texas. She is shown packing meat into a can

FSA (Farm Security Administration) supervisor demonstrating pressure c...

Picryl description: Public domain image of people, meeting, eating, drinking, food, beverage, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Putting sealed cans of vegetables which were cooked in a pressure cooker into a cold water bath for quickest cooling. This is a part of the demonstration of a FSA (Farm Security Administration) supervisor before a group of FSA officials at a district meeting. San Angelo, Texas

Putting sealed cans of vegetables which were cooked in a pressure cook...

Picryl description: Public domain image of people, meeting, eating, drinking, food, beverage, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Electric Institute of Washington. Electric cooker VI

Electric Institute of Washington. Electric cooker VI

Public domain photograph of commerce and advertising, 1920s-1930s America, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Electric Institute of Washington. Electric cooker I

Electric Institute of Washington. Electric cooker I

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Mr. and Mrs. Schoenfeldt, FSA (Farm Security Administration) clients, in Sheridan County, Kansas, with pressure cooker of which she is very proud

Mr. and Mrs. Schoenfeldt, FSA (Farm Security Administration) clients, ...

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

FSA (Farm Security Administration) supervisor giving a demonstration of pressure canning before a group of FSA officials at a district meeting. San Angelo, Texas. She is removing cans from pressure cooker

FSA (Farm Security Administration) supervisor giving a demonstration o...

Picryl description: Public domain image of people, meeting, eating, drinking, food, beverage, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Home supervisor demonstrating use of pressure cooker. Southeast Missouri Farms

Home supervisor demonstrating use of pressure cooker. Southeast Missou...

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

Rachel D. Moore, home management supervisor, demonstrating use of pressure cooker to Almary Kelly. On La Delta Project, Thomastown, Louisiana

Rachel D. Moore, home management supervisor, demonstrating use of pres...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a political campaign, politician, meeting, civil rights movement, African Americans, 1930s, mid-20th-century United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Electric Institute of Washington. Electric cooker IV

Electric Institute of Washington. Electric cooker IV

Public domain photograph of commerce and advertising, 1920s-1930s America, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Electric Institute of Washington. Electric cooker III

Electric Institute of Washington. Electric cooker III

Public domain photograph of commerce and advertising, 1920s-1930s America, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Potomac Electric Power Co. electric appliances. Egg cooker

Potomac Electric Power Co. electric appliances. Egg cooker

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Miss Chappelle, FSA (Farm Security Administration) home supervisor, instructing Mrs. Handy, FSA borrower, in use of pressure cooker. Saint Mary's County, Maryland

Miss Chappelle, FSA (Farm Security Administration) home supervisor, in...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a woman working, women labor, 1940s, economic conditions, home front, world war two, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Mrs. Clarence N. Pace canning English peas in her pressure cooker with Miss Louise Martin, the home management supervisor, helping. Transylvania Project, Louisiana

Mrs. Clarence N. Pace canning English peas in her pressure cooker with...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of the 1930s - 1940s, woman, female portrait, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Mrs. Thornton, wife of Farm Security Administration borrower, canning vegetables with pressure cooker. Story County, Iowa

Mrs. Thornton, wife of Farm Security Administration borrower, canning ...

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

Home supervisor showing FSA (Farm Security Administration) borrower how to use pressure cooker. Mille Lacs County, Minnesota

Home supervisor showing FSA (Farm Security Administration) borrower ho...

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Wife of FSA (Farm Security Administration) borrower removing canned cherries from pressure cooker. Itasca County, Minnesota, cut-over area

Wife of FSA (Farm Security Administration) borrower removing canned ch...

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

A black and white photo of a man standing on a dock. Great Depression FFSA / OWI Negatives

A black and white photo of a man standing on a dock. Great Depression ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of fishing, fishing boat, river, lake, nature, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

How to conserve household gas. One of the best ways to save gas is to use a pressure cooker if you have one. These utensils save by greatly reducing the time of cooking. Another method to save gas is to use triplicate sets--three triangular cooking pots which fit together to make a circle. These make it possible to cook three vegetables on one burner

How to conserve household gas. One of the best ways to save gas is to ...

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Jeffersontown, Kentucky. The Jefferson County ommunity cannery, started by the WPA (Work Projects Administration), now conducted by the state (?) vocational education department. Women pay three cents each for cans and two cents per can for use of the pressure cooker. Canning beans and greens raised in a victory garden

Jeffersontown, Kentucky. The Jefferson County ommunity cannery, starte...

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

Lucille West, at pressure cooker, and Nancy Engram canning vegetables and fruits in home economics class at Flint River Farms, Georgia

Lucille West, at pressure cooker, and Nancy Engram canning vegetables ...

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

FSA (Farm Security Administration) supervisor giving a demonstration of pressure canning before a group of FSA officials at a district meeting at San Angelo, Texas. She is removing top of pressure cooker

FSA (Farm Security Administration) supervisor giving a demonstration o...

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

Crab cooker which holds about seven barrels of crabs. The cooking process lasts for thirty minutes and is done by live steam from boiler in background. Rock Point, Maryland

Crab cooker which holds about seven barrels of crabs. The cooking proc...

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

Jeffersontown, Kentucky. The Jefferson County ommunity cannery, started by the WPA (Work Projects Administration), now conducted by the state (?) vocational education department. Women pay three cents each for cans and two cents per can for use of the pressure cooker. Mrs. Fred Kemper(left), and Mrs. Roland Kemper canning asparagus that they bought in the market

Jeffersontown, Kentucky. The Jefferson County ommunity cannery, starte...

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

Dumping crabs into cooker. Rock Point, Maryland

Dumping crabs into cooker. Rock Point, Maryland

Picryl description: Public domain image of workers, labor, 1940s, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Knox County, Tennessee (Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA)). Mrs. Wiegel uses a pressure cooker on her electric stove

Knox County, Tennessee (Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA)). Mrs. Wiegel...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of the 1930s - 1940s, woman, female portrait, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Preparation for point rationing. A home economics class of the McKinley High School, Washington, D.C., gets a practical lesson in home canning of fruits and vegetables, looking toward supplementing the limited allowance of canned foods available to holders of war ration book two. Mrs. Elouise Gummer, their teacher, explains the use of pressure cooker for canning

Preparation for point rationing. A home economics class of the McKinle...

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

FSA (Farm Security Administration) supervisor flipping open the steam cock on top of pressure cooker during demonstration of pressure canning before a group of FSA officials at a district meeting. San Angelo, Texas

FSA (Farm Security Administration) supervisor flipping open the steam ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of cooking, kitchen, food preparation, 1930s, mid-20th-century United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Conversion. Rendering of household fats. Cans filled with reclaimed household grease are dumped into pressure cookers at a rendering plant. Often they are prepared the way the householder does. The cooker melts the greases, and the empty cans are removed for detinning. Other types of cookers remove grease from cans by steam plates and hot coils, eliminating the necessity for putting the cans into the cooker

Conversion. Rendering of household fats. Cans filled with reclaimed ho...

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

Electric Institute of Washington. Cooking foods in the electric cooker I

Electric Institute of Washington. Cooking foods in the electric cooker...

Public domain photograph of commerce and advertising, 1920s-1930s America, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

FSA (Farm Security Administration) supervisor demonstrating canning with a pressure cooker before a group of FSA supervisors and officials at a district meeting. San Angelo, Texas

FSA (Farm Security Administration) supervisor demonstrating canning wi...

Picryl description: Public domain image of cooking, kitchen, food preparation, 1930s, mid-20th-century United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A black and white photo of a boat dock. Office of War Information Photograph

A black and white photo of a boat dock. Office of War Information Phot...

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

Washington public schools go to war. The public schools of Washington, D.C., like those in most other sections of the country, have revised their curricula to fit the pupils for fuller participation in the war effort. They have gone all-out for the Program of Civilian Defense and at the Margaret Murray Washington Vocational School, courses in home-making and the preservation of foods are now taught all young women. Photo shows Miss Laura Russell removing a can of string beans from pressure cooker

Washington public schools go to war. The public schools of Washington,...

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

Electric Institute of Washington. Cooking foods in the electric cooker II

Electric Institute of Washington. Cooking foods in the electric cooker...

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Wife and daughter of Frederick Oliver, tenant purchase client, canning food with aid of new pressure cooker. Summerton, South Carolina

Wife and daughter of Frederick Oliver, tenant purchase client, canning...

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

Mrs. Harry Handy canning corn with aid of pressure cooker. Saint Mary's County, Maryland

Mrs. Harry Handy canning corn with aid of pressure cooker. Saint Mary'...

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

Dumping crabs into cooker. Rock Point, Maryland

Dumping crabs into cooker. Rock Point, Maryland

Picryl description: Public domain image of an industrial building, factory, workshop, workers, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Putting salt in a can in which meat will be canned using the pressure cooker method. This was during the demonstration by a FSA (Farm Security Administration) supervisor at a district meeting of FSA officials. San Angelo, Texas

Putting salt in a can in which meat will be canned using the pressure ...

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

Electric Institute of Washington. Cooking foods in the electric cooker III

Electric Institute of Washington. Cooking foods in the electric cooker...

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FSA (Farm Security Administration) supervisor giving a demonstration of pressure canning before a group of FSA officials at a district meeting. She is letting off steam from the pressure cooker by opening the steam cock with a spoon. San Angelo, Texas

FSA (Farm Security Administration) supervisor giving a demonstration o...

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

Cincinnati, Ohio. Preparing canned pork (Russian: "Svinaia tushonka") for lend-lease shipment to the USSR at the Kroger grocery and baking company. Inspecting the cans of pork as they come out of the pressure cooker where the pork is cooked for two and one-half hours at 160 to 250 degrees

Cincinnati, Ohio. Preparing canned pork (Russian: "Svinaia tushonka") ...

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

A couple of men standing on top of a boat. Great Depression FFSA / OWI Negatives

A couple of men standing on top of a boat. Great Depression FFSA / OWI...

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.

Jeffersontown, Kentucky. The Jefferson County community cannery, started by the WPA (Work Projects Administration), now conducted by the state(?) vocational education department. Women pay three cents for each can and two cents per can for use of the pressure cooker. Some of the women who bring their vegetables to be canned bring their lunch and eat together

Jeffersontown, Kentucky. The Jefferson County community cannery, start...

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Jeffersontown, Kentucky. The Jefferson County community cannery, started by the WPA (Work Projects Administration), now conducted by the state (?) vocational education department. Women pay three cents each for cans and two cents per can for use of the pressure cooker. Mrs. Thelma Farmer(left), of the vocational education department, showing one of the women how to pre-cook vegetables before sealing the cans and pressure cooking them

Jeffersontown, Kentucky. The Jefferson County community cannery, start...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of the 1930s - 1940s, woman, female portrait, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Electric Institute of Washington. Electric cooker V

Electric Institute of Washington. Electric cooker V

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A group of men standing around a barrel. Great Depression FFSA / OWI Negatives

A group of men standing around a barrel. Great Depression FFSA / OWI N...

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Jeffersontown, Kentucky. The Jefferson County ommunity cannery, started by the WPA (Work Projects Administration), now conducted by the state (?) vocational education department. Women pay three cents each for cans and two cents per can for use of the pressure cooker. Mrs. Thomas Benton of Louisville, whose husband is in the United States Army, slicing beets into a can

Jeffersontown, Kentucky. The Jefferson County ommunity cannery, starte...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of the 1930s - 1940s, woman, female portrait, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Jeffersontown, Kentucky. The Jefferson County community cannery, started by the WPA (Work Projects Administration), now conducted by the state(?) vocational education department. Women pay three cents each for cans and two cents per can for use of the pressure cooker. Mrs. Sherman Vogt loading the back of the car with some of her 150 cans of string beans

Jeffersontown, Kentucky. The Jefferson County community cannery, start...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a woman working, women labor, 1940s, economic conditions, home front, world war two, free to use, no copyright restrictions.