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Die Americaner machen das Corps des General Bourgoyne zu Gefangnen, bey Saratoga, am 16ten Octobr 1777 / D. Chodowiecki inv. et del. ; D. Berger sculpsit 1784.

Die Americaner machen das Corps des General Bourgoyne zu Gefangnen, be...

Print shows British troops laying down their arms at the surrender at Saratoga, one of twelve scenes depicting the history of the American Revolution. S. ii9. [Plate] 7. Published in: The American Revolution i... More

Army and Corps area Commanders meet with Woodring and Chief of Staff. Washington, D.C., Dec. 1. A conference held yesterday at the War Department between Army and Corps area commanders and the Secretary of War and Chief of Staff was held to plan intensive training of the army for the next six months. Left to right: Brig. General Lorenzo D. Gasser; Maj. General Daniel Van Voorhis, Commanding General of the 5th Corps. area; Maj. General Percy P. Bishop, Commanding General, 7th Corps. area; Maj. General Herbert J. Brees, Commanding General, 8th Corps area; Lieut. General Stanley D. Embick, Commanding General, 3rd Army and Fourth Corps area; Lieut. General Hugh A. Drum, Commanding General, First Army and Second Corps. area; Major General George C. Marshall, Chief of Staff; Harry Woodring, Secretary of War, Lieut. General Stanley H. Ford, Commanding General, 2nd Army and Sixth Corps area on or about Dec. 1 with the rank of Lieutenant General; Maj. General James K. Parsons, Commanding General, 3rd Corps area; Maj. General James A. Woodruff, Commanding General, 1st Corps area; Brig. General George P. Tyner, Assistant Chief of Staff. Note: Brig. General Gasser who is first in this photo is Acting Chief of Staff

Army and Corps area Commanders meet with Woodring and Chief of Staff. ...

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Lt. F.U. Farquhar, Engineer Corps, American Civil War Photograph, Glass Negative.

Lt. F.U. Farquhar, Engineer Corps, American Civil War Photograph, Glas...

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Generals of the Cavalry Corps.. American Civil War 1861-1865.

Generals of the Cavalry Corps.. American Civil War 1861-1865.

Portrait photograph shows from left, Major General Philip Sheridan, Col. James William Forsyth, Chief of Staff Merritt, Brig. General Thomas C. Devin, Major General George Armstrong Custer. Hand written on ver... More

Outer line of Confederate fortifications, in front of Petersburg, Virginia captured by 18th Army Corps, June 15, 1864

Outer line of Confederate fortifications, in front of Petersburg, Virg...

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Mail wagon of 2d Army Corps - Public domain portrait print

Mail wagon of 2d Army Corps - Public domain portrait print

No. 303. Alternate title and date from Catalogue of photographic incidents of the war, from the gallery of Alexander Gardner...by Bob Zeller, published by the Center for Civil War Photography, c2003. Gift; Col... More

Winter quarters of Quartermaster's Department, 6th Army Corps. near Hazel River, Virginia, 1864

Winter quarters of Quartermaster's Department, 6th Army Corps. near Ha...

No. B361. Hand written on verso: "Miller, vol. 7, page 313". Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

Outer line of Confederate fortifications, in front of Petersburg, Virginia, captured by 18th Army Corps, June 15, 1864

Outer line of Confederate fortifications, in front of Petersburg, Virg...

No. B118. Forms part of: Civil War Photographs (Anthony-Taylor-Rand-Ordway-Eton collection).

[Washington], [District of Columbia]. Colonel George Hogg and staff 2d New York Heavy Artillery 1st Brigade, 1st Division, 2d Army Corps, Army of the Potomac

[Washington], [District of Columbia]. Colonel George Hogg and staff 2d...

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Washington, District of Columbia. Company C, 10th U.S. Veteran Reserve Corps, at Washington Circle

Washington, District of Columbia. Company C, 10th U.S. Veteran Reserve...

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Washington, District of Columbia. Company H, 10th U.S. Veteran Reserve Corps

Washington, District of Columbia. Company H, 10th U.S. Veteran Reserve...

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Petersburg, Virginia. Surgeons of 10th Army Corps

Petersburg, Virginia. Surgeons of 10th Army Corps

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Balloon Corps transport, with Lord Roberts' army - advance on Johannesburg, S.A.

Balloon Corps transport, with Lord Roberts' army - advance on Johannes...

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RED CROSS CORPS GROUP - Public domain portrait photograph

RED CROSS CORPS GROUP - Public domain portrait photograph

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Pack horse used by U.S. Army Signal Corps, carrying chest of instruments for local outfit for wireless telegraph

Pack horse used by U.S. Army Signal Corps, carrying chest of instrumen...

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PHILIPPINES. SIGNAL CORPS CONSTRUCTING LINES IN THE ISLANDS

PHILIPPINES. SIGNAL CORPS CONSTRUCTING LINES IN THE ISLANDS

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MARINE CORPS, U.S.N. MACHINE GUN UNIT DEMONSTRATION AT BALL PARK

MARINE CORPS, U.S.N. MACHINE GUN UNIT DEMONSTRATION AT BALL PARK

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MARINE CORPS RIFLE RANGE, WINTHROP, MD. VIEWS

MARINE CORPS RIFLE RANGE, WINTHROP, MD. VIEWS

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337th Co, 13 Bat 505th Reg--French tanks passing thru Rampont, Fr. Oct 10/18 / Signal Corps U.S.A.

337th Co, 13 Bat 505th Reg--French tanks passing thru Rampont, Fr. Oct...

Convoy of tanks leaving Rampont in the French countryside. No. 26501. Forms part of: New York World-Telegram and the Sun Newspaper Photograph Collection (Library of Congress).

America's highest dignitaries of state, army and navy stand at salute while the casket containing the body of the unknown soldiers is borne to the casson [sic] taking it from the Navy Yard to the Capitol. In the group are General Pershing, General Lejeune, commander of the Marine Corps, General Harbord and others

America's highest dignitaries of state, army and navy stand at salute ...

National Photo Company Collection. The Architect of the Capitol (AOC) is the federal agency responsible for the maintenance, operation, development, and preservation of the United States Capitol Complex, which... More

The Signal Corps trains men for telegraph, telephone, radio There is in your locality a U.S. Army recruiting office / / Harry S. Mueller, Major Infantry.

The Signal Corps trains men for telegraph, telephone, radio There is i...

U.S. Army Signal Corps recruiting poster showing a map of the world with lines of communication and views of classrooms, offices, workshops, and field instruction.

Are you fond of horses - U.S. Army - The Veterinary Corps instructs you in their care and treatment, riding and driving / Horst Schreck.

Are you fond of horses - U.S. Army - The Veterinary Corps instructs yo...

Poster showing a portrait of a horse and insignia of the Army Veterinary Corps. Text continues: Also meat and dairy inspection. Enlist today. See Army recruiting officer at [blank].

Maj. Wallace W. Kirby, Corps of Engineers, U.S. Army, who has been appointed Acting Director of the Bureau of Engraving and Printing

Maj. Wallace W. Kirby, Corps of Engineers, U.S. Army, who has been app...

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Officials of the [...] Marine Corps looking at map of the battle of New Market. L. to r.: [...]chols, General Lejeune, [...]inkle, Secy. Denby, [...] Shoemaker and General Butler

Officials of the [...] Marine Corps looking at map of the battle of Ne...

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Gordon Bennett International Balloon Trophy goes to U.S. Army Air Corps. The Gordon Bennett International Balloon Trophy, property of the National Aeronautic Association by virtue of three victories by American Balloonists, was today presented to Assistant Secretary of War for Aviation F. Trubee Davison for the Army Air Corps for a year by Orville Wright, secretary of the Contest Committee of the Association An Army pilot, Captain W.G. Kemper, secured the trophy for America by winning the race from Detroit last year. In the photograph, left to right: Ray Cooper, of the National Aeronautic Association, who brought the trophy to Washington by airplane from Michigan; Brig. General Benjamin Foulois, Assistant Chief of the Army Air Corps; Secretary F. Trubee Davison; Orville Wright; and Porter Adams, president of the National Aeronautic Association

Gordon Bennett International Balloon Trophy goes to U.S. Army Air Corp...

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Washington, D.C., May 29. A new informal picture of Col. Albert G. Love, Medical Corps., United States Army

Washington, D.C., May 29. A new informal picture of Col. Albert G. Lov...

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Heroes of Nicaraguan service receive decorations from Secretary of Navy. Seven officers of the United States Navy and Marine Corps were presented with decorations for distinguished service in Nicaragua by Secretary of the Navy Charles Francis Adams today at the Navy Department. In this picture Secretary Adams is pinning the Distinguished Medal on Rear Admiral David Sellers, Judge Advocate General of the Navy, who was commander of the Special Service in Nicaragua from July 1927 to May 1929. Others in the picture are Lieut. Col. C.R. Wallace, U.S.M.C., who also received Distinguished Service Federal Lieut. Col. C. R. Sanderson; 2nd Lieut. E. H. Saltzman; 2nd Lieut. Earl S. Piper; 2nd Lieut. John S. Letcher, all of whom received the Navy Cross. Lieut. John B. O'Neill, U.S. Navy received a star in lieu of Navy Cross as was previously awarded the Cross

Heroes of Nicaraguan service receive decorations from Secretary of Nav...

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Coronation of King Abdullah in Amman on May 25, '46. The Elite Camel Corps of the Arab Legion, passing saluting ba[se]

Coronation of King Abdullah in Amman on May 25, '46. The Elite Camel C...

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Conference couriers. These ten crack sergeants of the United States Marine Corps will act as couriers for the American delegation to the London Armament Conference. They are, left to right: Maddox and J.S. Domzaksi. Back row: (left to right) J.G.Mason, M.P.Clary, Charles W. Harriman, F.L. Brauer, J.M. Rice and W.H. Freeman

Conference couriers. These ten crack sergeants of the United States Ma...

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'Coronation' of King Abdullah in Amman on May 25, '46. Colour party "lowering the colours" when passing saluting base before king. Corps Elite

'Coronation' of King Abdullah in Amman on May 25, '46. Colour party "l...

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Congratulated on strato flight in S.D. Officials of the National Geographis Society congratulate the two officers who made the record-breaking strato flight for the U.S. Army Air Corps and the National Geographic Society. From left: Dr. John Oliver Le Gorce, Ass't Editor and Vice President of the society; Capt. Albert W. Stevens, Dr. Gilbert Grosvenor, President of the society, and Capt. Orvil A. Anderson, 11/14/35

Congratulated on strato flight in S.D. Officials of the National Geogr...

Cheney award to U.S. Air Corps heroes. Washington, D.C., May 8. For their heroic work in rescuing a crew from a burning balloon which took off from Fort Sill, Okla., last July, Maj. Frederick D. Lynch and staff Sergt. Joseph L. Murray, both of the U.S. Army Air Corps, were today presented with the Cheney Award for 1936. U.S. Chief of staff Malin Craig made the presentation to the men at Bolling Field today. left to right: General Malin Craig, Maj. Frederick D. Lynch, and staff Sergt. Joseph L. Murray, 5/8/1937

Cheney award to U.S. Air Corps heroes. Washington, D.C., May 8. For th...

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Takes oath as U.S. Marine Corps Paymaster. Washington, D.C., May 2. Maj. General Thomas Holcomb, (left) Commandant of the U.S. Marine Corps, administering the Oath of Office to Brig. General Russell B. Putnam, new Paymaster of the Devil Dogs. He succeeds Brig. General Harold C. Reisinger, 5/2/38

Takes oath as U.S. Marine Corps Paymaster. Washington, D.C., May 2. Ma...

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A black and white photo of a man driving a bulldozer, Great Depression. FSA/OWI Photograph

A black and white photo of a man driving a bulldozer, Great Depression...

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Marine Corps Major in dress white uniform, W[orld] W[ar] II

Marine Corps Major in dress white uniform, W[orld] W[ar] II

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War production workers at the Heil Company making gasoline trailer tanks for the U.S. Army Air Corps., Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Mrs. Angeline Kwint, age 45, an ex-housewife, checking the tires of trailers. Her husband and son are in the U.S. Army

War production workers at the Heil Company making gasoline trailer tan...

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Marine Corps barrage balloons, Parris Island, S.C.

Marine Corps barrage balloons, Parris Island, S.C.

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A black and white photo of a man holding a baseball bat, West Virginia. Farm Security Administration photograph.

A black and white photo of a man holding a baseball bat, West Virginia...

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Mary Louise Stepan, 21, used to be a waitress. She has a brother in the air corps. She is working on transport parts in the hand mill, Consolidated Aircraft Corp., Fort Worth, Texas

Mary Louise Stepan, 21, used to be a waitress. She has a brother in th...

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Marine Corps barrage balloons, Parris Island, S.C.

Marine Corps barrage balloons, Parris Island, S.C.

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Pershing long-time aide promoted to rank of Colonel. Washington, D.C., March 30. Capt. George E. Adamson, left, Quartermaster Corps, U.S. Army, whose nomination as Military Secretary to the General of the Armies with the rank of Colonel was confirmed by the Senate today, is pictured taking the oath as administered by Maj. General Emory C. Adams, Adjutant General. Col. Adamson has been Military Secretary to General Pershing for approximately 23 years, including the periods of the punitive expedition into Mexico, the World War, and the period subsequent to the World War. 3-30-39

Pershing long-time aide promoted to rank of Colonel. Washington, D.C.,...

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Marine Corps gliders in flight out of Parris Island, S.C.

Marine Corps gliders in flight out of Parris Island, S.C.

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Beersheba, inspection of Camel Corps by H.E. (i.e., His Excellency) Sir Harold McMichael. Camels on the march

Beersheba, inspection of Camel Corps by H.E. (i.e., His Excellency) Si...

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Maryland photographs - Farm Security Administration / Office of War Information Photograph.

Maryland photographs - Farm Security Administration / Office of War In...

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 Resettlement Administration (1935-1937). The photographs of the Farm Se... More

Maryland photographs - Farm Security Administration / Office of War Information Photograph.

Maryland photographs - Farm Security Administration / Office of War In...

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 Resettlement Administration (1935-1937). The photographs of the Farm Se... More

The "old comstock bridge," three miles West of Colchester, Connecticut on Route 16. It was repaired by the CCC (Civilian Conservation Corps)

The "old comstock bridge," three miles West of Colchester, Connecticut...

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CCC (Civilian Conservation Corps) boys cooperating with Soil Conservation building erosion dam. Monona County, Iowa

CCC (Civilian Conservation Corps) boys cooperating with Soil Conservat...

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Beersheba, inspection of Camel Corps by H.E. (i.e., His Excellency) Sir Harold McMichael. H.E. (i.e., His Excellency) & A.D.C. etc. proceeding to inspect Camel Corps

Beersheba, inspection of Camel Corps by H.E. (i.e., His Excellency) Si...

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Citizens of Caswell County listening to speakers after a picnic and barbecue at the CCC (Civilian Conservation Corps) camp. They had just attended a county land use planning meeting in the courthouse in Yanceyville, North Carolina

Citizens of Caswell County listening to speakers after a picnic and ba...

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Beersheba. Inspection of Camel Corps by H.E. Sir Harold McMichael. Group of Beersheba police and officers

Beersheba. Inspection of Camel Corps by H.E. Sir Harold McMichael. Gro...

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8th Army in Tripoli. Time out on the road to Tripoli for a veteran tank crew of the British 8th Army. The Medical Corps opens shop during the rest to take care of minor casualties of the journey

8th Army in Tripoli. Time out on the road to Tripoli for a veteran tan...

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U.S. tanks with British crews do sterling work in the battles of "Knightsbridge" and "The Cauldron." The American "General Grant" tank, which has arrived in quantity in the Middle East throughout the winter took Rommel's Afrika Corps by surprise. Together with the lighter "General Stuart" tank, also American built, it has been mainly responsible, manned by British crews, for holding up the new German drive toward Egypt

U.S. tanks with British crews do sterling work in the battles of "Knig...

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Manila, the Philippine Islands. For extraordinary heroism during attacks on Jap bridgeheads at Vigan, in Northern Luzon, Lieutenant Jack Dale of the U.S. Army Air Corps received a Distinguished Service Cross from General MacArthur (right) before Japanese forces forced American troop retirement from Manila. Other air heroes decorated with the Distinguished Service Cross were Captain Jesus A. Villamor (center rear) of the Philippine Army, and posthumously, Captain Colin P. Kelly, Jr., who bombed and sank a Jap battleship off Luzon. This picture, made December 22, 1941, was one of the last to leave the Philippines

Manila, the Philippine Islands. For extraordinary heroism during attac...

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Miscellaneous lot of photographs by Barbara Wright. National Youth Administration (NYA), Works Progress Administration (WPA) and Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC). Saint Louis, Missouri. Final phase construction, NYA war training center

Miscellaneous lot of photographs by Barbara Wright. National Youth Adm...

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Army tent manufacture. Schaeffer Tent and Awning Company, Denver, Colorado. Tents for the expanding defense army in the field. Ninety-five pyramidal eight-man tents are turned out everyday in this small plant, under the rigid specifications laid down by the Army Quartermaster Corps. Joining seven widths of cloth to form one side of a tent on a double needle seaming machine

Army tent manufacture. Schaeffer Tent and Awning Company, Denver, Col...

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Assault boat Production. Building assault boats for U.S. Marine Corps. Women workers apply preservative waterproof paint to bottom of boat which is nearing completion. Goodyear, Akron, Ohio

Assault boat Production. Building assault boats for U.S. Marine Corps....

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Civilian defense uniforms. Winter "parade." This girl is wearing the Motor Corps Insignia

Civilian defense uniforms. Winter "parade." This girl is wearing the M...

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Miscellaneous lot of photographs by Barbara Wright. National Youth Administration (NYA), Works Progress Administration (WPA) and Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC)

Miscellaneous lot of photographs by Barbara Wright. National Youth Adm...

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Miscellaneous lot of photographs by Barbara Wright. National Youth Administration (NYA), Works Progress Administration (WPA) and Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC)

Miscellaneous lot of photographs by Barbara Wright. National Youth Adm...

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Army uniform trouser manufacture. Kane Manufacturing Company, Louisville, Kentucky. Cotton khaki and wool serge trousers are turned out here at the rate of 1300 a day to the designs and rigid specifications of the Army Quartermaster Corps. 34 sizes ranging from a small 28 inch waist with 29-inch leg to large size with a 46-inch waist and 33-inch leg. Here Frank Ernwine lays out patterns. He has been at his trade for forty-five years and helped make Army uniforms in World War I

Army uniform trouser manufacture. Kane Manufacturing Company, Louisvil...

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Barrage balloon manufacture. Seamers at work. Putting rubber cement on both surfaces which are to be fastened together, these workers assemble individual pattern pieces into strips or "gores" for barrage balloons being made for army balloon corps. By an ingenious arrangement of folds, strips nearly a hundred feet long can be handled by each worker on the table in front of him. General Tire and Rubber Company, Akron, Ohio

Barrage balloon manufacture. Seamers at work. Putting rubber cement on...

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Miscellaneous lot of photographs by Barbara Wright. National Youth Administration (NYA), Works Progress Administration (WPA) and Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC)

Miscellaneous lot of photographs by Barbara Wright. National Youth Adm...

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High school Victory Corps. Polytechnic High School, Los Angeles, California, teaches its students trades which fit them to help in the war program. This Chinese student is learning to operate a lathe

High school Victory Corps. Polytechnic High School, Los Angeles, Calif...

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Parris Island, South Carolina. U.S. Marine Corps glider detachment training camp. Trainee ready for flight

Parris Island, South Carolina. U.S. Marine Corps glider detachment tra...

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Benjamin Franklin High School, Queens, New York. Victory Corps boys getting pre-flight aeronautical training

Benjamin Franklin High School, Queens, New York. Victory Corps boys ge...

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Conversion. Silverware plant. To meet Air Corps Ordnance specifications, this bomb shackle must be accurate to the 1/10,000th of an inch, and that's pretty tight measuring by anybody's standards. An employee of an Eastern plant which produced silver tableware in peacetimes, inspects the shackle aided by a surface height device. Oneida Ltd., Oneida, New York

Conversion. Silverware plant. To meet Air Corps Ordnance specification...

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Aluminum casting. Hundreds of delicate operations are required before aluminum parts for Uncle Sam's Army and Air Corps can be acquired. Here excess aluminum alloy is poured into a holding pot. Aluminum Industries Inc., Cincinnati, Ohio

Aluminum casting. Hundreds of delicate operations are required before ...

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Fort Belvoir, Virginia. Negro infantry. These Negro infantrymen, enjoying a well-earned rest period during training exercises at Fort Belvoir, Virginia, represent a good type of soldier. When the Engineer Corps regiment to which they belong is graduated from Fort Belvoir they will be well prepared for military duty

Fort Belvoir, Virginia. Negro infantry. These Negro infantrymen, enjoy...

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Negro schoolchildren of the Military Officers' Training Corps marching in formation for Chaplain George W. Williams, a graduate of the U.S. Army chaplain school at Fort Benjamin Harrison, Indiana. The MOTC was organized at the school by the teachers for those youngsters who wanted some preparation for future military service

Negro schoolchildren of the Military Officers' Training Corps marching...

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Washington, D.C. A Clagett Market delivery truck displaying a United States Truck Conservation Corps pledge standing in front of a residence where the driver is handing a basket of groceries to a colored maid

Washington, D.C. A Clagett Market delivery truck displaying a United S...

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WAACs. In order to save themselves, as well as others who face the peril of shipwreck at sea, members of the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps undergo an intensive training course at Daytona Beach, Florida. They learn to become proficient swimmers, but more than that, to rescue less fortunate ones and to employ emergency methods when they lack or lose life boats. These WAACS swim across the pool, using their inflated barracks bags as giant water wings

WAACs. In order to save themselves, as well as others who face the per...

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Twenty-millimeter machine guns for planes. A grinding operation on the breech of a machine gun for the Air Corps. The adaptability of grinding machines to this work helped speed the conversion of the auto factory which is now making these guns. Oldsmobile, Lansing, Michigan

Twenty-millimeter machine guns for planes. A grinding operation on the...

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Parris Island. Marine Corps gliders. Leave it to the Marines to make the best of all the new fighting tools. Gyrene glider pilots in training at Page Field, Parris Island, South Carolina take a six-week course during which each student must complete 1000 successful takeoffs and landings. The plane is towing the three gliders

Parris Island. Marine Corps gliders. Leave it to the Marines to make t...

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Parris Island, South Carolina. U.S. Marine Corps glider detachment training camp. Glider planes in flight

Parris Island, South Carolina. U.S. Marine Corps glider detachment tra...

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Parris Island, South Carolina. U.S. Marine Corps glider detachment training camp. Trainee ready for flight

Parris Island, South Carolina. U.S. Marine Corps glider detachment tra...

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Wayne County Airport, a United States Army Air Corps air ferry command base sixteen miles from Detroit, Michigan. Lieutenant Benton riding onto the field in a jeep

Wayne County Airport, a United States Army Air Corps air ferry command...

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Washington, D.C. Colonel A.I. Ennis, chief of United States Army Air Corps Office of Public Relations at his desk in the munitions building

Washington, D.C. Colonel A.I. Ennis, chief of United States Army Air C...

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Wilson Dam, Alabama (Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA)). Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) boy weeds loblolly pine seedlings at TVA nursery

Wilson Dam, Alabama (Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA)). Civilian Conse...

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Parris Island. Marine Corps gliders. Glad he's on our side, not theirs. This lieutenant of the Marine Corps, studying glider piloting at Page Field, Parris Island, South Carolina, may some day land in battle dress on the outskirts of Berlin or Tokyo or on the heel of Italy's boot

Parris Island. Marine Corps gliders. Glad he's on our side, not theirs...

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New River, North Carolina. Marine Corps demolition squads. The leathernecks can destroy railway systems, as well as build and operate them. A Marine demolition squad, in training at the New River, North Carolina base, prepares to blow out a section of track. Two men set the charge while two others stand guard. Marine barracks, New River, North Carolina

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Parris Island, South Carolina. U.S. Marine Corps glider detachment training camp. Marine glider planes in flight

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Parris Island, South Carolina. U.S. Marine Corps glider detachment training camp. Recruits on their way to the camp

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Parris Island, South Carolina. U.S. Marine Corps glider detachment training camp. Marine glider planes in flight

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"Here's where your parachute came from," Deena Clark, civilian defense volunteer tells Technical Sergeant Leo Matkins of the Army Air Corps. The worn out nylon stockings in this barrel full of salvaged stockings will be reprocessed and made into parachutes for army fliers, tow ropes for glider planes and other war material. The worn out silk stockings return to service as powder bags for the Army's big guns. The collection is typical of the thousands of salvage stations in retail stores throughout the country, which have collected 626,127 pounds of old silk and nylon stockings in three months. The campaign is directed by local salvage committees

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Women's Army Auxiliary Corps. WAAC motor convoy group takes refresher course before taking up instruction duties. In double file the trucks roll along the hard packed sands of Daytona Beach, Florida

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Parris Island, South Carolina. Scenes and activities at the U.S. Marine Corps glider detachment training camp. A Marine Corps lieutenant at the camp

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Parris Island, South Carolina. U.S. Marine Corps glider detachment training camp. Glider planes in flight

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Scene at the first broadcast announcing the formation of high school Victory Corps throughout the U.S. Broadcast was made over station WMAL, Washington, D.C. on September 25, 1942 from 8:30 to 9:00 p.m. EWT. John W. Studebaker, U.S. Commissioner of Education, places emblem on Paul V. McNutt, Chairman of the War Manpower Commission (WMC)

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Arlington (?), Virginia. Arlington County dairy truck from which a driver is alighting with a tray of milk bottles. On the door of the truck is displayed a United States Truck Conservation Corps pledge

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Washington, D.C. U.S. Army Corps major and a civilan lunching at the Occidental Hotel restaurant

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Rupert, Idaho. Former CCC (Civilian Conservation Corps) camp now under FSA (Farm Security Administration) management. Japanese-Americans leaving camp for a visit to town

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Parris Island, South Carolina. U.S. Marine Corps glider detachment training camp. Marine glider planes in flight

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Victory Corps, tomorrow's defenders of liberty. As part of training in the fundamentals of navigation, Senta Osoling and George Agzarian make a ballon observation. This instruction ties in with Polytechnic High School's Victory Corps activities offering students opportunity for important technical preparation for war service

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High school Victory Corps. Donald Alman, 15-year-old student at McKinley Technical High School, Washington, D.C., operates a handsaw to cut out the wing of a model plane. McKinley is one of the 6,000 schools throughout the country which provides facilities for pupils to build model planes. The planes are made to Navy specifications and are distributed for training of military and civilian personnel

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Rupert, Idaho. Former CCC (Civilian Conservation Corps) camp now under FSA (Farm Security Administration) management. The camp council meets with the camp manager

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Rupert, Idaho. Former CCC (Civilian Conservation Corps) camp now under FSA (Farm Security Administration) management. Japanese-Americans taking down their flag in the evening

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High school Victory Corps. In aeronautics class at Washington High School, Los Angeles, California, future airplane mechanics are trained by working with actual plane parts

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Parris Island. Marine Corps barrage balloons. Setting up balloon barrages is just another chore for the versatile marines. Special units in training at Parris Island, South Carolina handle the big bag with customary marine snap and precision

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Pinedale (Calif.) Assembly Center - the attention of a dentist was part of the medical care afforded evacuees, licensed dentists amoung the evacuees performing this service / U.S. Army Signal Corps.

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Parris Island. Marine Corps gliders. A Marine Corps glider towed by a power plane at Page Field, Parris Island, South Carolina. The student glider pilot may some day make a visit, in battle dress, on Adolph, Benito or Hiro

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