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Office of Insp. General Department of the Cumberland

Office of Insp. General Department of the Cumberland

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Washington, District of Columbia. Hospital of Quartermaster Department

Washington, District of Columbia. Hospital of Quartermaster Department

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Headquarters Q.M. department, City Point (Andrew J. Russel)

Headquarters Q.M. department, City Point (Andrew J. Russel)

Photograph shows a railroad bridge above a creek bed in City Point, now known as Hopewell, Virginia. Building in the distance. No. 33.

Capt. H. P. Clinton and clerks of Commissary Department Headquarters, Army of Potomac, August, 1864

Capt. H. P. Clinton and clerks of Commissary Department Headquarters, ...

The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixture of egg whites and salt, which creates a glossy surface to h... More

Belle Plain, Virginia. Quartermaster Department - 19th century Virginia.

Belle Plain, Virginia. Quartermaster Department - 19th century Virgini...

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The sausage department, Armour's great packing house, Chicago, U.S.A.

The sausage department, Armour's great packing house, Chicago, U.S.A.

Men and boys stuffing sausage skins at two tables. 2358y1 U.S. Copyright Office. Title also in Spanish.

Auto strike problem brought to Washington for conference by Governor of Michigan. Washington D.C. In an effort to settle the strike of automobile workers in Detroit, Governor Frank Murphy came to Washington today to confer with Secretary of Labor Perkins and Labor Officials. This picture, made at the Labor Department after a six hour meeting, shows left to right: John L. Lewis, Head of the CIO; Secretary Perkins; Governor Frank Murphy; and James F. Dewey, Conciliator of the Labor Department

Auto strike problem brought to Washington for conference by Governor o...

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Air Safety Conference. Washington, D.C. More than 200 representatives of the nation's airlines and technical experts from the U.S. Bureau of Air Commerce met at conference today to study recent air crashes with a view to preventing such accidents in the future. Gene Vidal, Director of the Bureau of Air, presided at the meeting which was held at the Department of Commerce. In the photograph, left to right: (seated) O.A. Patterson, President of United Airlines; E.E. Jett, Chief Engineer of Federal Communications; Sidney Shannon, Operations Manager Eastern Airlines; Eugene Vidal, Director of Bureau of Air Commerce; and Harland Hull, Chief Pilot of TWA

Air Safety Conference. Washington, D.C. More than 200 representatives ...

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U.S. Quartermaster's department at San Jose wharf, Havana, Jan. 1, 1899

U.S. Quartermaster's department at San Jose wharf, Havana, Jan. 1, 189...

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Labor Department and CIO at President's coal dispute conference. Washington, D.C., May 9. As the two month old labor dispute of the coal fields moved from New York to the National Capitol today, when the president made a move to settle the differences in the role of mediator, John L. Lewis, President of the C.I.O., charging responsibility for the dispute upon the Labor Department and the administration, Francis Perkins, Secretary of Labor and James Dewey, Labor Department conciliator blaming the operators, all entered the White House this morning to try to settle the dispute before an acute shortage of coal occurs

Labor Department and CIO at President's coal dispute conference. Washi...

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Incidents of the war, group at Secret Service Department Headquarters, Army of the Potomac, Antietam, October 1862

Incidents of the war, group at Secret Service Department Headquarters,...

Photograph shows fourteen men, including Allan and William Pinkerton, and several Union Army officers posed in front of a tent. Title from text printed on the front of the mat. Photograph is a 50th year Anniver... More

Department of Agriculture. North side of Department of Agriculture Building entrance at night I

Department of Agriculture. North side of Department of Agriculture Bui...

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Department of Agriculture. Miss Lucy Alexander, food tester, Department of Agriculture

Department of Agriculture. Miss Lucy Alexander, food tester, Departmen...

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Post Office Department Building (Old Post Office Building or Pavilion). Exterior of Old Post Office II

Post Office Department Building (Old Post Office Building or Pavilion)...

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Department of the Interior, Bureau of Reclamation

Department of the Interior, Bureau of Reclamation

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Those California homesick blues! That California smile returned when little homesick Corliss [...] Nolan, daughter of Congresswoman Mae. E. Nolan, discovered, with he[...] mother, real oranges growing on a real orange tree in the conservatories of the Department of Agriculture at Washington while a January snowstorm raged outside

Those California homesick blues! That California smile returned when l...

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[Kiosk: U.S. Weather Bureau, Department of Agriculture]

[Kiosk: U.S. Weather Bureau, Department of Agriculture]

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National Capitol Press Inc. Paper store department of National Capitol Press Inc.

National Capitol Press Inc. Paper store department of National Capitol...

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Department of the Interior. New Department of the Interior Building V

Department of the Interior. New Department of the Interior Building V

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Fred D. Fagg, Jr., Chief of Air Commerce Bureau, Department of Commerce. Mr. Fagg at desk II

Fred D. Fagg, Jr., Chief of Air Commerce Bureau, Department of Commerc...

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Fred D. Fagg, Jr., Chief of Air Commerce Bureau, Department of Commerce. Mr. Fagg at desk I

Fred D. Fagg, Jr., Chief of Air Commerce Bureau, Department of Commerc...

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Department of Commerce. Pediments of Department of Commerce Building II

Department of Commerce. Pediments of Department of Commerce Building I...

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Department of Commerce. Department of Commerce under construction from top of National Press Building

Department of Commerce. Department of Commerce under construction from...

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Shrine greeted by head "G" man. J. Edgar Hoover, head of the Department of Justice's Bureau of Investigation ("G" Men to you) left, greets Imperial Potentate Dana S. Williams of Maine as the Shriners begin their national convention. 6/10/35

Shrine greeted by head "G" man. J. Edgar Hoover, head of the Departmen...

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In self-defense. Secretary of Commerce Daniel C. Roper, left, appears at the Senate commerce committee, to defend his department against charges of graft and corruption hurled by Ewing Y. Mitchell, ousted assistant Sen. Royal B. Copeland, D. of N.Y., center , is chairman of the committee, and Sen. Arthur H. Vandenberg, R. of Mich., right, is taking an active part in the proceedings. 6/19/35

In self-defense. Secretary of Commerce Daniel C. Roper, left, appears ...

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Truck expert and his Chief. John Rogers, left, newly appointed Director of the Bureau of Motor Carriers in the I.C.C., and Joseph Eastman, Federal Coordinator of announcement of the appointment of Rogers. Rogers has been executive assistant to Eastman since 1933. He formerly was with the Engineering Department of Southern Railway at Knoxville, Tenn. 8/17/35

Truck expert and his Chief. John Rogers, left, newly appointed Directo...

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[Ordnance Department gun carriages]

[Ordnance Department gun carriages]

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Post Office Department [Washington, D.C.]

Post Office Department [Washington, D.C.]

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United States Department of Labor , Constitution Avenue between Twelfth and Fourteenth Streets, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

United States Department of Labor , Constitution Avenue between Twelft...

Significance: The former Labor Department building is one of three buildings along Constitution Avenue designed by Arthur Brown. The architect designed this building as part of a three-part ensemble that includ... More

United States Department of the Interior, National Park Service. Visit Your National Parks

United States Department of the Interior, National Park Service. Visit...

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U.S. Indian Service to use special first aid stretcher equipment on cars. Washington, D.C., Aug. 19. The first of seven small cars equipped with special first aid stretchers, recently purchased for use of the Bureau of Indian Affairs s in the field was demonstrated today to Dr. James G. Townsend, Director of Health of the Bureau, Dept. of Interior. The picture was made at the Interior Department and shows, left to right: Dr. Townsend; H. Holtm, Chief Pharmacist, Bureau of Indian Affairs; .E. Jones as the patient, and John Newman

U.S. Indian Service to use special first aid stretcher equipment on ca...

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Rural arts exhibition held under the auspices of the Farm Security Administration (FSA) in the patio of the U.S. Department of Agriculture building. Garden of Eden whittled from wood by Spanish American of New Mexico

Rural arts exhibition held under the auspices of the Farm Security Adm...

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Presents credentials. Washington, D.C. June 8. Dr. Chenting T. Wang, new ambassador from China to the United States, leaving the White House today after presenting his to President Roosevelt. Richard South gate of the State Department, accompanied the new ambassador. 6/8/37

Presents credentials. Washington, D.C. June 8. Dr. Chenting T. Wang, n...

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Rural arts exhibition held under the auspices of the Farm Security Administration (FSA) in the patio of the U.S. Department of Agriculture building. Dog show by Mr. Omar Marcoux of League of New Hampshire Arts and Crafts, Concord, who makes more than sixty kinds of dogs

Rural arts exhibition held under the auspices of the Farm Security Adm...

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Inspection station on the California-Arizona state line maintained by the California Department of Agriculture to prevent the spread of plant pests. Yuma, Arizona

Inspection station on the California-Arizona state line maintained by ...

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Air conditioned hen house is latest. Washington, D.C., Aug. 9. Biddy increases the production of eggs in an air-conditioned hen house, U.S. Department of Agriculture experts have discovered after extensive experiments. The first temperature controlled maternity ward for hens has just been put into operation at the governmental experimental farm here. The hens have voiced their approval by laying more frequently; also a more uniform egg. R.B. Nestler poultry expert, is pictured as he removes the eggs from the automatic chute in the new room. Note the air conditioning apparatus on the ceiling, 8/9/38

Air conditioned hen house is latest. Washington, D.C., Aug. 9. Biddy i...

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Burlew before Senate Public Lands Committee. Washington, D.C., Jan. 21. Hearing by Senate Public Lands Committee to determine the qualification of Ebert. Burlew nominated Assistant Sec. of the Interior, Veered from its original course to probe of wire tapping in the department and the study of recent CCC frauds to the tune of $80,000, Burlew is shown with some of the vouchers that were forged, 1/21/38

Burlew before Senate Public Lands Committee. Washington, D.C., Jan. 21...

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[U.S.-GREAT BRITAIN-CANADA TRADE TREATY SIGNED AT WHITE HOUSE, WASHINGTON, D.C. NOVEMBER 17. THE HISTORIC EAST ROOM OF THE WHITE HOUSE WAS THE SCENE TODAY AS THE GREATEST TRADE TREATY IN RECENT HISTORY, EMBRACING A TOTAL AMERICAN TRADE OF 1,500,000,000 DOLLARS, WAS SIGNED BY PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT, BRITISH AMBASSADOR SIR RONALD LINDAY, AND OTHER HIGH OFFICIALS OF THE UNITED STATES, GREAT BRITAIN, AND CANADA. PICTURED, LEFT, 2ND SECRETARY OF THE BRITISH BOARD OF TRADE, BRITISH AMBASSADOR SIR RONALD LINDSAY, PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT, AND CANADIAN PRIME MINISTER MacKENZIE KING, AND HULL. STANDING, L TO R: ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF STATE FRANCIS B. SAYRE; CANADIAN MINISTER TO THE UNITED STATES HERBERT MARLER; DR. O.D. SKELTON, UNDERSECRETARY OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS OF CANADA; AND CHARLES BARNES, TRADE AGREEMENTS DEVISION OF THE STATE DEPARTMENT]

[U.S.-GREAT BRITAIN-CANADA TRADE TREATY SIGNED AT WHITE HOUSE, WASHING...

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U.S.-GREAT BRITAIN-CANADA TRADE TREATY SIGNED AT WHITE HOUSE, WASHINGTON, D.C. NOVEMBER 17. THE HISTORIC EAST ROOM OF THE WHITE HOUSE WAS THE SCENE TODAY AS THE GREATEST TRADE TREATY IN RECENT HISTORY, EMBRACING A TOTAL AMERICAN TRADE OF 1,500,000,000 DOLLARS, WAS SIGNED BY PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT, BRITISH AMBASSADOR SIR RONALD LINDAY, AND OTHER HIGH OFFICIALS OF THE UNITED STATES, GREAT BRITAIN, AND CANADA. PICTURED, LEFT, 2ND SECRETARY OF THE BRITISH BOARD OF TRADE, BRITISH AMBASSADOR SIR RONALD LINDSAY, PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT, AND CANADIAN PRIME MINISTER MacKENZIE KING, AND HULL. STANDING, L TO R: ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF STATE FRANCIS B. SAYRE; CANADIAN MINISTER TO THE UNITED STATES HERBERT MARLER; DR. O.D. SKELTON, UNDERSECRETARY OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS OF CANADA; AND CHARLES BARNES, TRADE AGREEMENTS DEVISION OF THE STATE DEPARTMENT

U.S.-GREAT BRITAIN-CANADA TRADE TREATY SIGNED AT WHITE HOUSE, WASHINGT...

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Department of Commerce. Left to right: Nathan D. Golden, Chief of Motion Picture Division of Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce, Dr. Willard Thorpe, Economic Advisor to Secretary of Commerce Harry Hopkins, Ernest Tupper, Chief Statistician of Bureau of Domestic and Foreign Commerce, and Edward Kuykendall, Motion Picture Theater Owners of America

Department of Commerce. Left to right: Nathan D. Golden, Chief of Moti...

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View amaryllis show. Washington, D.C., March 28. Among today's visitors at the Amaryllis Show staged by the Department of Agriculture were Senora Felipe A. Espil, left, wife of the Argentine Ambassador, and Jean Wallace, daughter of the Secretary of Agriculture and Mrs. Henry A. Wallace. 3-28-39

View amaryllis show. Washington, D.C., March 28. Among today's visitor...

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Scene at Mt. Vernon as Washington's first inaugural trip was reenacted by the New York World's Fair. Publicity Department

Scene at Mt. Vernon as Washington's first inaugural trip was reenacted...

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Saks Fifth Avenue, Miami Beach, Florida. Formal wear department II

Saks Fifth Avenue, Miami Beach, Florida. Formal wear department II

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Washington, D.C. Modeling blue dress made from sugar sacks worked out for a high school girl on a low income by graduate students of the Department of Clothing and Textiles, School of Home Economics, University of Alabama. Total cost of materials was three dollars and eighteen cents

Washington, D.C. Modeling blue dress made from sugar sacks worked out ...

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Washington, D.C. Modeling denim dress and hat worked out for a high school girl on a low income by graduate students of the Department of Clothing and Textiles, School of Home Economics, University of Alabama

Washington, D.C. Modeling denim dress and hat worked out for a high sc...

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The halftrac production department of an Ohio tire plant now handling a large Army order displays a poster that expresses the sentiments of the management and the workers. Goodrich, Akron, Ohio

The halftrac production department of an Ohio tire plant now handling ...

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Shipbuilding (Norfolk Navy Yard). This is the sheet aluminum department, where this vital defense metal is cut and stamped for use aboard naval warcraft.

Shipbuilding (Norfolk Navy Yard). This is the sheet aluminum departmen...

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Throwing liners to be used in making medical department coffee cups. Shenango Pottery Works, Newcastle, Pennsylvania

Throwing liners to be used in making medical department coffee cups. S...

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Production. Pipe fittings. Pipe fittings for the Army. In the pipe cutting department of a large Midwest bending plant, elbows are cut to length from sections bent from straight pipe. The cutting is done with saws or automatic torches. Tube Turn Incorporated

Production. Pipe fittings. Pipe fittings for the Army. In the pipe cut...

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Agriculture. Guayule cultivation. Guayule shrub in blossom. If growing conditions are good, the plant is a prolific seeder and the seeds have relatively high visability. Guayule plantings will produce a estimated 600 tons of rubber in 1943, provide a crop in 1944 which should yield 33,000 tons and a harvest in 1945 to yield 47,000 tons. An annual production of 70,000 tons to 80,000 tons will materialize if full capacity of nurseries now being built is utilized. Addition: This program is part of the Department of Agriculture's Emergency Rubber Project administered by the Forest Service under congressional authorization "to make available a source of crude rubber for emergency and defense uses"

Agriculture. Guayule cultivation. Guayule shrub in blossom. If growing...

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Conversion. Auto radiators to army helmets. Steel helmets for the Army. Continuous chain conveyors in the stamping department of a converted auto radiator plant where presses form helmets from sheet steel and trim them at the edges. McCool Radiator Company, Detroit, Michigan

Conversion. Auto radiators to army helmets. Steel helmets for the Army...

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Production. Airplane manufacture, general. This stretching machine in the hydraulic press department of North American Aviation, Incorporated at Inglewood, California, forms sheet metal parts by stretching metal over a die. The sheet is stretched almost to its elastic limit so it will retain its form. This plant produces the battle-tested B-25 ("Billy Mitchell") bomber, used in General Doolittle's raid on Tokyo, and the P-51 ("Mustang") fighter plane, which was first brought into prominence by the British raid on Dieppe

Production. Airplane manufacture, general. This stretching machine in ...

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Production. Airplane manufacture, general. A woman employee in the hydraulic press department of North American Aviation, Incorporated, at Inglewood, California, places a sheet metal part on a Masonite die prior to moving it under the press. The 3,000 ton press takes only about ten seconds to do the actual forming. This plant produces the battle-tested B-25 ("Billy Mitchell") bomber, used in General Doolittle's raid on Tokyo, and the P-51 ("Mustang") fighter plane, which was first brought into prominence by the British raid on Dieppe

Production. Airplane manufacture, general. A woman employee in the hyd...

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Production. Airplane manufacture, general. Women work side by side with men in the engineering department of the Inglewood, California, plant of North American Aviation, Incorporated. The young woman pictured traces complicated drawings of the thousands of parts that go into a modern fighting plane. This plant produces the battle-tested B-25 ("Billy Mitchell") bomber, used in General Doolittle's raid on Tokyo, and the P-51 ("Mustang") fighter plane, which was first brought into prominence by the British raid on Dieppe

Production. Airplane manufacture, general. Women work side by side wit...

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Production. Airplane manufacture, general. A woman worker rivets a nacelle door in the sheet metal sub-assembly department of the North American Aviation plant in Inglewood, California. This plant produces the battle-tested B-25 ("Billy Mitchell") bomber, used in General Doolittle's raid on Tokyo, and the P-51 ("Mustang") fighter plane, which was first brought into prominence by the British raid on Dieppe

Production. Airplane manufacture, general. A woman worker rivets a nac...

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Production. Airplane manufacture, general. Motors are delivered in this special fork lift tractor from the receiving department to the engine assembly line of North American's in Inglewood, California, aircraft plant. This plant produces the battle tested B-25 ("Billy Mitchell") bomber, used in General Doolittle's raid on Tokyo, and the P-51 ("Mustang") fighter plane, which was first brought into prominence by the British raid on Dieppe

Production. Airplane manufacture, general. Motors are delivered in thi...

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Washington, D.C. Bureau of Engraving and Department of Agriculture employees crossing Independence Avenue, S.W.

Washington, D.C. Bureau of Engraving and Department of Agriculture emp...

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Production of butylene glycol. P. Burke Jacobs checks the milling of corn for which new industrial uses are sought at the Northern Regional Research Laboratory of the U.S. Department of Agriculture at Peoria, Illinois. A method for converting corn and other grains into butylene glycol by the action of bacteria, developed in the laboratory, has proven effective on a semi-commercial scale in the pilot plant. This chemical can be used in making anti-freeze for automobiles and in the production of commercial solvents for various manufacturing purposes. Department scientists have succeeded on a laboratory scale in turning butylene glycol into butadiene, from which synthetic rubber can be made. Now they are trying to do it on a semi-commercial scale

Production of butylene glycol. P. Burke Jacobs checks the milling of c...

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Studying textiles in the home economics department at Iowa State College. Ames, Iowa

Studying textiles in the home economics department at Iowa State Colle...

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Production. Airplane manufacture, general. In the engineering department of North American Aviation, Incorporated, at Inglewood, California, women are replacing men on the tracing tables. Here, a girl employee traces an original drawing for a blue print. This plant produces the battle-tested B-25 ("Billy Mitchell") bomber, used in General Doolittle's raid on Tokyo, and the P-51 ("Mustang") fighter plane, which was first brought into prominence by the British raid on Dieppe

Production. Airplane manufacture, general. In the engineering departme...

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Forest Products Laboratory, Madison, Wisconsin. In the timber mechanics department. In the foreground is a rotary drum for testing wooden crates and boxes, and in the background various testing machines are being used

Forest Products Laboratory, Madison, Wisconsin. In the timber mechanic...

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Women in war. Supercharger plant workers. A former bank clerk and a college graduate who majored in physics, find war jobs in the shipping department of a large Midwest supercharger plant. Betty Hinz (left) whose husband is in the Army Air Corps, left a job in a Milwaukee bank to take a more active part in the war effort. She operates an

Women in war. Supercharger plant workers. A former bank clerk and a co...

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Adams County, North Dakota. Rural schoolhouse where farmers have come to attend Food for Victory meeting sponsored by the U.S. Department of Agriculture

Adams County, North Dakota. Rural schoolhouse where farmers have come ...

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New York, New York. Art department of the New York Times newspaper. Cartographer makes map from key maps

New York, New York. Art department of the New York Times newspaper. Ca...

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Washington, D.C. A day nursery for pre-school children of mothers engaged in war work, operated under the supervision of the District of Columbia Health Department by Mrs. Leroy Bonbrest at her home at 1144 Branch Avenue, S.E. Mrs. Two little girls learning a little about orderliness

Washington, D.C. A day nursery for pre-school children of mothers enga...

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New York, New York. Workmen from the sanitary department flushing the street in front of the Fulton fish market late in the evening

New York, New York. Workmen from the sanitary department flushing the ...

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Baltimore, Maryland. Mechanic in the bus repair department of the Washington terminal, maintenance plant of the Baltimore Transit Company

Baltimore, Maryland. Mechanic in the bus repair department of the Wash...

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Bell Aircraft Corp., Niagara Falls, New York. Dispatcher in the sub-assembly department of Bell Airacobras

Bell Aircraft Corp., Niagara Falls, New York. Dispatcher in the sub-as...

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Charlotte, North Carolina. Foreman of the trailer repairing department at the Brown Equipment Company

Charlotte, North Carolina. Foreman of the trailer repairing department...

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Topeka, Kansas. Breaking faulty rails at the test department of the Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railroad shops

Topeka, Kansas. Breaking faulty rails at the test department of the At...

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Topeka, Kansas. Workmen of the test department of the Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railroad shops examining the extent of the fissure on a rail first detected as faulty by the rail detector car

Topeka, Kansas. Workmen of the test department of the Atchison, Topeka...

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Washington, D.C. This employee of the U.S. Navy Department listens to the radio and studies drafting in his boardinghouse room

Washington, D.C. This employee of the U.S. Navy Department listens to ...

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Turkey Pond, near Concord, New Hampshire. Women workers employed by a U.S. Department of Agriculture timber salvage sawmill. Barbara Webber, twenty-one year old edger, finds her job harder physically than working in a laundry, but she likes it better because it isn't so tedious and nerve-racking

Turkey Pond, near Concord, New Hampshire. Women workers employed by a ...

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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Miss Beatrice Paul, mother of two children, working on a generator at the garage of the Yellow Cab Company. Her husband also works for the cab company, in the tire department

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Miss Beatrice Paul, mother of two children...

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Chicago, Illinois. The Union Station employs many women in the mail department to handle parcel post packages

Chicago, Illinois. The Union Station employs many women in the mail de...

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Hearn's, business at 78 5th Ave., New York City. Piece goods department, counter detail

Hearn's, business at 78 5th Ave., New York City. Piece goods departmen...

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Regal Knitting Co., 1333 Broadway, New York City. Shipping department

Regal Knitting Co., 1333 Broadway, New York City. Shipping department

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Coat Corp. of America. Shipping department, 1000 W. light

Coat Corp. of America. Shipping department, 1000 W. light

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Black, Starr & Gorham, business at 594 5th Ave., New York City. New department, view VII

Black, Starr & Gorham, business at 594 5th Ave., New York City. New de...

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Pomeroy Co., business in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Furniture department XXI

Pomeroy Co., business in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Furniture departmen...

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A.I. Namm & Son, business on Fulton St., Brooklyn, New York. Shoe department V

A.I. Namm & Son, business on Fulton St., Brooklyn, New York. Shoe depa...

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Pomeroy Co., business in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Furniture department XIX

Pomeroy Co., business in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Furniture departmen...

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Griffith Consumers Co. Service department machine shop for Griffith Consumers Co.

Griffith Consumers Co. Service department machine shop for Griffith Co...

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Franklin Simon Co., business on Connecticut Ave., Washington, D.C. Detail of fur department

Franklin Simon Co., business on Connecticut Ave., Washington, D.C. Det...

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Pomeroy's, business in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Furniture department, maple set-up

Pomeroy's, business in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Furniture department,...

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Lord & Taylor, business in Westchester. Toy department II

Lord & Taylor, business in Westchester. Toy department II

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Lord & Taylor, business in Westchester. Toy department

Lord & Taylor, business in Westchester. Toy department

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Lord & Taylor, business in Westchester. Shoe department

Lord & Taylor, business in Westchester. Shoe department

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Lord & Taylor, business in Westchester. Corset department

Lord & Taylor, business in Westchester. Corset department

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E.D. Edwards, business at 1304 G St. NW, Washington, D.C. Child's shoe department

E.D. Edwards, business at 1304 G St. NW, Washington, D.C. Child's shoe...

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Leader's, business in Lima, Ohio. General view to dress department

Leader's, business in Lima, Ohio. General view to dress department

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C.A. Rowell, business in Germantown, Pennsylvania. Lamp department II

C.A. Rowell, business in Germantown, Pennsylvania. Lamp department II

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Ludwig Baumann, business at 8th Ave. and 35th Street, New York City. Silver and china department I

Ludwig Baumann, business at 8th Ave. and 35th Street, New York City. S...

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C.A. Rowell, business in Germantown, Pennsylvania. Corset department

C.A. Rowell, business in Germantown, Pennsylvania. Corset department

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John Wanamaker, business in Great Neck, Long Island, New York. Toy department

John Wanamaker, business in Great Neck, Long Island, New York. Toy dep...

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Hahne & Co., business in Montclair, New Jersey. Second floor, to decorating department

Hahne & Co., business in Montclair, New Jersey. Second floor, to decor...

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Hare and Hatch, 125 Broad St., New York City. Model of State Department embassy at Honduras V

Hare and Hatch, 125 Broad St., New York City. Model of State Departmen...

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Ledkote, Vernon Blvd., Astoria, Long Island. Office accounting department

Ledkote, Vernon Blvd., Astoria, Long Island. Office accounting departm...

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Ledkote. Plaster cast department

Ledkote. Plaster cast department

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[Nashville, Tenn. Hospital for Federal officers (Literary Department, University of Nashville; later Lindsley Hall, Peabody Normal College)]

[Nashville, Tenn. Hospital for Federal officers (Literary Department, ...

Photograph of the War in the West. These photographs are of Hood before Nashville. Continuing his policy of the offensive at any cost, Gen. John B. Hood brought his reduced army before the defenses of Nashvill... More

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