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Donald M. Nelson, Chairman, War Production Board

Donald M. Nelson, Chairman, War Production Board

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Donald M. Nelson, Chairman of the War Production Board, addressing the Conversion Conference of Business Paper editors and publishers with War Production Board officials in Washington, D.C.

Donald M. Nelson, Chairman of the War Production Board, addressing the...

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Citation winners. Daniel W. Mallett, certificate winner, an employee of Mechanics Universal Joint Division, Borg-Warner Corporation, Rockford, Illinois, at the luncheon tendered by Donald M. Nelson, Chairman of the War Production Board (WPB), following the White House ceremony

Citation winners. Daniel W. Mallett, certificate winner, an employee o...

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Citation winners. Citation winner, Joseph H. Kautsky, an employee in the Dodge Plant of the Link-Belt Company, Indianapolis, Indiana, speaking on behalf of the Honor Group at the luncheon tendered by Donald M. Nelson, Chairman of the War Production Board (WPB) following the White House Ceremony. Seated left to right are; William G. Marshall, Chairman of the War Production Drive and Mr. Nelson

Citation winners. Citation winner, Joseph H. Kautsky, an employee in t...

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Donald M. Nelson, Chairman, War Production Board

Donald M. Nelson, Chairman, War Production Board

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Donald M. Nelson, Chairman, War Production Board

Donald M. Nelson, Chairman, War Production Board

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Citation winners. General George C. Marshall, Chief of Staff, U.S. Army, is shown interviewing Edwin Curtiss Tracy (left), citation winner and Stanley Crawford certificate winner, both employed by the RCA Manufacturing Company, Camden, New Jersey following a luncheon tendered by Donald M. Nelson, Chairman of the War Production Board (WPB), to the honor group

Citation winners. General George C. Marshall, Chief of Staff, U.S. Arm...

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Henry A. Wallace, Chairman, Supply Priorities and Allocations Board and Vice-President of the United States, and Donald M. Nelson, Executive Director, Supply Priorities and Allocations Board and Director of the Priorities Division, Office of Production Management (OPM). Photograph taken at a joint press conference held directly after the first meeting of the Supply Priorities and Allocations Board on September 2, 1941

Henry A. Wallace, Chairman, Supply Priorities and Allocations Board an...

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Paul Wooten, President of the National Conference of Business Paper Editors (left) and Donald M. Nelson, Chairman of the War Production Board (right), at the Conversion Conference of Business Paper Editors and Publishers with War Production Board officials in Washington, D.C.

Paul Wooten, President of the National Conference of Business Paper Ed...

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Donald M. Nelson, Chairman, War Production Board, at a staff conference in his office in Washington

Donald M. Nelson, Chairman, War Production Board, at a staff conferenc...

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Thomas C. Blaisdell, Assistant Director of the National Resources Planning Board. One of the member of the Planning Committee which acts in an advisory capacity to Donald M. Nelson, Chairman of the War Production Board

Thomas C. Blaisdell, Assistant Director of the National Resources Plan...

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Paul V. McNutt, Chairman of the War Manpower Commission, calls the first meeting of the Commission on May 6, 1942. The committee members seated from left to right are: Donald M. Nelson, War Production Board (WPB); Claude R. Wickard, Agriculture Department; V. McNutt, Federal Security Agency; Francis Perkins, Labor Department; James V. Forrestal, Navy Department. Standing: Wendell Lund, Labor Production Division; Golwaite H. Dorr, War Department; Lewis B. Hershey, Selective Service System; Arthur J. Altmeyer, Executive Officer; Arthur S. Fleming, Civil Commission; Fowler V. Harper, Deputy Chairman

Paul V. McNutt, Chairman of the War Manpower Commission, calls the fir...

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W. H. Harrison (left), Director, Production Division, War Production Board and Donald M. Nelson, Chairman, War Production Board

W. H. Harrison (left), Director, Production Division, War Production B...

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Robert R. Nathan, Assistant Director of Progress Reports, War Production Board, one of the members of the Planning Committee which acts in an advisory capacity to Donald M. Nelson, Chairman of War Production Board

Robert R. Nathan, Assistant Director of Progress Reports, War Producti...

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Citation winner. Herbert Rudolph James, certificate winner, an employee of the Christy Park Works, National Tube Company, McKeesport, Pennsylvania, at the luncheon tendered by Donald M. Nelson, Chairman of the War Production Board (WPB), following the White House ceremony

Citation winner. Herbert Rudolph James, certificate winner, an employe...

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Donald M. Nelson, Chairman, War Production Board, speaking over nation-wide hookup from Washington, D.C. at 9:45, Monday, March 2, 1942, answering the Spring Production Drive

Donald M. Nelson, Chairman, War Production Board, speaking over nation...

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Donald M. Nelson, Chairman of War Production Board (WPB) and Oliver Littleton, British Minister of Supply, at press conference, June 3, 1942

Donald M. Nelson, Chairman of War Production Board (WPB) and Oliver Li...

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Thomas C. Blaisdell, Assistant Director of the National Resources Planning Board (left); Robert R. Nathan, Assistant Director of Progress Reports, War Production Board (right); and Fred Searles, Consultant on Ordnance, Ammunition Division, U.S. Army(standing). The three-man planning committee which acts in an advisory capacity to Donald M. Nelson, Chairman of the War Production Board

Thomas C. Blaisdell, Assistant Director of the National Resources Plan...

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Henry A. Wallace, Chairman, Supply Priorities and Allocations Board and Vice-President of the United States, and Donald M. Nelson, Executive Director, Supply Priorities and Allocations Board and Director of the Priorities Division, Office of Production Management (OPM). Photograph taken at a joint press conference held directly after the first meeting of the Supply Priorities and Allocations Board on September 2, 1941

Henry A. Wallace, Chairman, Supply Priorities and Allocations Board an...

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Citation winner. Joseph H. Kautsky (center), citation winner, an employee of the Link-Belt Company, Indianapolis, Indiana, at the luncheon tendered by Donald M. Nelson, Chairman of the War Production Board (WPB), following the White House ceremony. Kautsky is being congratulated by Senator Claude D. Pepper. At left is Vice Chairman of the War Production Board

Citation winner. Joseph H. Kautsky (center), citation winner, an emplo...

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Dehydrated foods. Top war agency officials lunch on dehydrated foods--the kind of food that is being sent overseas to save shipping space. From left to right: Leon Henderson, Price Administrator; Donald M. Nelson, Chairman of the War Production Board (WPB).

Dehydrated foods. Top war agency officials lunch on dehydrated foods--...

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Iona Jane Thornton, secretary to Donald M. Nelson

Iona Jane Thornton, secretary to Donald M. Nelson

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Henry A. Wallace, Chairman, Supply Priorities and Allocations Board and Vice-President of the United States, and Donald M. Nelson, Executive Director, Supply Priorities and Allocations Board and Director of the Priorities Division, Office of Production Management (OPM). Photograph taken at a joint press conference held directly after the first meeting of the Supply Priorities and Allocations Board on September 2, 1941

Henry A. Wallace, Chairman, Supply Priorities and Allocations Board an...

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Donald M. Nelson (left), Chairman, War Production Board (WPB), and Leon Henderson, Administrator, Office of Price Administration (OPA) and Director, Civilian Supply Division of the Office of Production Management (OPM), member of the Supply Priorities and Allocations Board; conferring in Washington, D.C. September 12, 1941. The chart on the table is a distribution and supply chart. While called together for the purpose of having a picture made, Messrs, Henderson and Nelson seized upon the opportunity to have what they termed "their first real conference in days"

Donald M. Nelson (left), Chairman, War Production Board (WPB), and Leo...

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The first meeting of the Supply Priorities and Allocations Board, Washington, D.C., September 2, 1941. Seated left to right: Harry L. Hopkins, Special Assistant to the President, supervising lend-lease Program; William S. Knudsen, Director-General of the Office of Production Management (OPM); Henry A. Wallace, Vice President of the United States, and Chairman of the Board; Donald M. Nelson, Executive Director of the Board and Director of the Priorities Division, OPM. Standing, left to right: James V. Forrestal, Undersecretary of the Navy (who was present in place of Secretary Frank Knox, out of town on this day and unable to be present); Robert P. Patterson, Undersecretary of War (sitting in for Secretary of War Stimson, who was unable to attend); Leon Henderson, Administrator, Office of Price Administration (OPA) and Director of the Civilian Supply Division, OPMt; Sidney Hillman, Associate-Director of Labor Division, OPM

The first meeting of the Supply Priorities and Allocations Board, Wash...

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Chief of U.S. Treasury procurement. Washington, D.C., June 29. Donald M. Nelson, Chief of the U.S. Treasury procurement, will have charge of streamlining procurement methods under the defense program as ordered by President Roosevelt. This is a new picture of Mr. Nelson, who is an executive Vice President of Sears, Roebuck, & Co.

Chief of U.S. Treasury procurement. Washington, D.C., June 29. Donald ...

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Donald M. Nelson, Chairman, War Production Board

Donald M. Nelson, Chairman, War Production Board

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Donald M. Nelson, Chairman of the War Production Drive

Donald M. Nelson, Chairman of the War Production Drive

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Citation winners. William G. Marshall, Director of the War Production Drive. Standing, is shown presenting the Honor Group at the luncheon tendered by Donald M. Nelson, Chairman of War Production Board (WPB), following the White House ceremony. Left to right: Mrs. Marshall, Mr. Nelson, Joseph H. Kautsky, Dodge Plant Link-Belt Company, Indianapolis, Indiana, James A. Merrill, research chemist with the Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company of Akron, Ohio; Edwin C. Tracy, field engineer for RCA Manufacturing Company, Camden, New Jersey, Clinton R. Hanna, research department manager for the Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing Company of Pittsburgh, and Madison E. Butler, assistant chief inspector for the Stromberg-Carlson Telephone Manufacture Company

Citation winners. William G. Marshall, Director of the War Production ...

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The following members and alternates attended the first meeting of the War Production Board (WPB), held January 20th, 1942, in the conference room of the new Social Security building. Seated, left to right: Jesse Jones, Federal Loan Administrator; Frank Knox, Secretary of the Navy; Donald M. Nelson, Chairman of the Board; Henry A. Wallace, Chairman of the Board of Economic Welfare

The following members and alternates attended the first meeting of the...

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Donald M. Nelson, Chairman, War Production Board

Donald M. Nelson, Chairman, War Production Board

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Donald M. Nelson, Chairman, War Production Board

Donald M. Nelson, Chairman, War Production Board

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Citation winners. Secretary of Labor Frances Perkins, with a trio of workers at the luncheon tendered by Donald M. Nelson, Chairman of the War Production Board (WPB), following the White House ceremony, left to right; Clinton R. Hanna, citation winner, Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing Company of East Pittsburg, Secretary Perkins; Daniel W. Mallett, certificate winner, Mechanics Universal Joint Division, Borg-Warner Corporation, Rockford, Illinois; and Herbert R. James, certificate winner, Christy Park Works, National Tube Company of McKeesport, Pennsylvania

Citation winners. Secretary of Labor Frances Perkins, with a trio of w...

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Citation winner. Donald M. Nelson, Chairman of the War Production Board (WPB), introduces two of the Detroit winners to "Miss Victory", also a Detroit war worker

Citation winner. Donald M. Nelson, Chairman of the War Production Boar...

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Citation winners. William G. Marshall, Director of the War Production Drive, introduces the workers at a luncheon tendered to them by Donald M. Nelson, Chairman of the War Production Board (WPB), following the White House ceremony. At left is Daniel W. Mallett, certificate winner from Mechanics Universal Joint Division, Borg-Warner Corporation, Rockford, Illinois

Citation winners. William G. Marshall, Director of the War Production ...

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Dehydrated foods. Top war agency officials lunch on dehydrated foods--the kind of food that is being sent overseas to save shipping space. From left to right: Leon Henderson, Price Administrator; Donald M. Nelson, Chairman of the War Production Board (WPB); Brigadier General Carl Hardigg, Office of the Quartermaster General; and William Batt, WPB Vice Chairman. The luncheon was arranged on November 6, 1942 in the Social Security Building by Lee Marshall, Food Consultant to Mr. Nelson, to acquaint war agency officials with the progress that has been made in this country in the field of dehydrated foods. Such dried foods result in savings of up to eighty percent in volume and up to ninety percent in weight

Dehydrated foods. Top war agency officials lunch on dehydrated foods--...

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Citation winners. President Roosevelt is shown with the group left to right; Stanley Crawford, certificate winner, RCA Manufacturing Company, Camden, New Jersey; James Merrill, Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company, Akron, Ohio; Daniel W. Mallett, certificate winner, Mechanics Universal Joint Division, Borg-Warner Corporation of Rockford, Illinois; Joseph H. Kautsky, Link-Belt Company of Indianapolis, Indiana, Donald M. Nelson, Chairman of War Production Board (WPB); Madison E. Butler, citation winner, of Strongberg-Carlson Telephone Manufacturing Company, Rochester, New York; and Herbert A. James, certificate winner, Christy Park Works, National Tube Company, McKeesport, Pennsylvania

Citation winners. President Roosevelt is shown with the group left to ...

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Donald M. Nelson, chairman, War Production Board (WPB)

Donald M. Nelson, chairman, War Production Board (WPB)

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British and American Production and Resources Board. British and American members of combined Production and Resources Board at press conference held July 31, 1942. Left to right: Sir Robert Sinclair, Captain Lyttleton's deputy on the board; Donald M. Nelson, board member; J. S. Knowlson, Mr. Nelson's deputy on the board

British and American Production and Resources Board. British and Ameri...

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Donald M. Nelson, Chairman of the War Production Board, addressing the Conversion Conference of Business Paper editors and publishers with War Production Board officials in Washington, D.C.

Donald M. Nelson, Chairman of the War Production Board, addressing the...

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Citation winners. Edwin Curtiss Tracy, citation winner, at a luncheon tendered by Donald M. Nelson, Chairman of the War Production Board (WPB), following the White House ceremony. Mr. Tracy is field engineer for RCA Manufacturing Company, Camden, New Jersy

Citation winners. Edwin Curtiss Tracy, citation winner, at a luncheon ...

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British and American Production and Resources Board. British and American members of combined Production and Resources Board at press conference held July 31, 1942. Left to right: Sir Robert Sinclair, Captain Lyttleton's deputy on the board; Donald M. Nelson, board member; J. S. Knowlson, Mr. Nelson's deputy on the board

British and American Production and Resources Board. British and Ameri...

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Citation winners. President Roosevelt is shown here with the group, left to right: Herbert R. James, Christy Park Works, National Tube Company, McKeesport, Pennsylvania; George Smolarek, Packard Motor Car Company, Detroit, Michigan; Walter P. Hill, C&H Consolidated Copper Company, Detroit, Michigan; William G. Marshall, Director of War Production Drive; Edwin C. Tracy, RCA Manufacturing Company, Camden, New Jersey; Clinton R. Hanna, Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing Company; Stanley Crawford, RCA Manufacturing Company, Camden, New Jersey; Joseph H. Kautisky, Link-Belt Company, Indianapolis, Indiana; Daniel W. Mallett, Borg-Warner Corporation, Rockford, Illinois, Donald M. Nelson, Chairman of the War Production Board (WPB), M.E. Butler, Stromberg- Carlson Manufacture Company, Rochester, New York

Citation winners. President Roosevelt is shown here with the group, le...

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War production drive. The war production drive committee in the Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing Company plant in Cleveland approved this pledge card. The signing of each card impressed the worker with his individual responsibility for the success of the drive. Many other plants have used similar pledges and many plants forward these signed pledges to Donald M. Nelson, Chairman of the War Production Board (WPB), as a gesture of their commitment to increase production

War production drive. The war production drive committee in the Westin...

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Iona Jane Thornton, secretary to Donald M. Nelson

Iona Jane Thornton, secretary to Donald M. Nelson

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Left to right: Ferdinand Smith, National Secretary, National Maritime Union. He is from New York. Alderman Earl B. Dickerson of Chicago, a member of the President's Committee on Fair Employment Practices; and Donald M. Nelson, Chairman of the War Production Board. These two men came in on an appointment arranged by Phil

Left to right: Ferdinand Smith, National Secretary, National Maritime ...

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Donald M. Nelson (left), Chairman, War Production Board (WPB), and Leon Henderson, Administrator, Office of Price Administration (OPA) and Director, Civilian Supply Division of the Office of Production Management (OPM), member of the Supply Priorities and Allocations Board; conferring in Washington, D.C. September 12, 1941. The chart on the table is a distribution and supply chart. While called together for the purpose of having a picture made, Messrs, Henderson and Nelson seized upon the opportunity to have what they termed "their first real conference in days"

Donald M. Nelson (left), Chairman, War Production Board (WPB), and Leo...

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Citation winner. Certificate winner, George Smolarek, employed in the Aircraft Engine Department, Packard Motor Car Company, Detroit, Michigan, at the luncheon tendered by Donald M. Nelson, Chairman of the War Production Board (WPB), following the White House ceremony

Citation winner. Certificate winner, George Smolarek, employed in the ...

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Citation winners. Donald M. Nelson, Chairman of the War Production Board (WPB), and Under Secretary of War Robert Patterson, examining the Citation of Individual Production merit pins. Left to right; Stanley Crawford, certificate winner, RCA Manufacturing Company, Camden, New Jersey, Mr. Nelson: Edwin Curtiss Tracy, Field Engineer for RCA Manufacturing Company, Camden, New Jersey, and Mr. Patterson

Citation winners. Donald M. Nelson, Chairman of the War Production Boa...

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Iona Jane Thornton, secretary to Donald M. Nelson

Iona Jane Thornton, secretary to Donald M. Nelson

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The first meeting of the Supply Priorities and Allocations Board, Washington, D.C., September 2, 1941. Seated left to right: Harry L. Hopkins, Special Assistant to the President, supervising lend-lease Program; William S. Knudsen, Director-General of the Office of Production Management (OPM); Henry A. Wallace, Vice President of the United States, and Chairman of the Board; Donald M. Nelson, Executive Director of the Board and Director of the Priorities Division, OPM. Standing, left to right: James V. Forrestal, Undersecretary of the Navy (who was present in place of Secretary Frank Knox, out of town on this day and unable to be present); Robert P. Patterson, Undersecretary of War (sitting in for Secretary of War Stimson, who was unable to attend); Leon Henderson, Administrator, Office of Price Administration (OPA) and Director of the Civilian Supply Division, OPMt; Sidney Hillman, Associate-Director of Labor Division, OPM

The first meeting of the Supply Priorities and Allocations Board, Wash...

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Citation winners. Stanley Crawford, certificate winner, RCA Manufacturing Company, Camden, New Jersey, is shown at the luncheon tendered by Donald M. Nelson, Chairman of the War Production Board (WPB), following the White House ceremony

Citation winners. Stanley Crawford, certificate winner, RCA Manufactur...

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Citation winners. Citation winner, Joseph H. Kautsky, an employee of the Link-Belt Company, Indianapolis, Indiana, at the luncheon tendered by Donald M. Nelson, Chairman of the War Production Board (WPB), following the White House ceremony. He was a luncheon speaker on behalf of the Honor Group

Citation winners. Citation winner, Joseph H. Kautsky, an employee of t...

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Citation winners. Donald M. Nelson, (extreme left) Chairman of the War Production Board (WPB), and William G. Marshall (extreme right) director of the WPB, are here shown outside the White House with certificate winner Stanley Crawford, (second from left) and citation winner Edwin Curtiss Tracy, both employees of the RCA Manufacturing Company, Camden, New Jersey

Citation winners. Donald M. Nelson, (extreme left) Chairman of the War...

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Donald M. Nelson, Chairman, War Production Board

Donald M. Nelson, Chairman, War Production Board

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Donald M. Nelson (left), Chairman, War Production Board (WPB), and Leon Henderson, Administrator, Office of Price Administration (OPA) and Director, Civilian Supply Division of the Office of Production Management (OPM), member of the Supply Priorities and Allocations Board; conferring in Washington, D.C. September 12, 1941. The chart on the table is a distribution and supply chart. While called together for the purpose of having a picture made, Messrs, Henderson and Nelson seized upon the opportunity to have what they termed "their first real conference in days"

Donald M. Nelson (left), Chairman, War Production Board (WPB), and Leo...

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Donald M. Nelson, chairman, War Production Board (WPB)

Donald M. Nelson, chairman, War Production Board (WPB)

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Donald M. Nelson (left), Chairman, War Production Board (WPB), and Leon Henderson, Administrator, Office of Price Administration (OPA) and Director, Civilian Supply Division of the Office of Production Management (OPM), member of the Supply Priorities and Allocations Board; conferring in Washington, D.C. September 12, 1941. The chart on the table is a distribution and supply chart. While called together for the purpose of having a picture made, Messrs, Henderson and Nelson seized upon the opportunity to have what they termed "their first real conference in days"

Donald M. Nelson (left), Chairman, War Production Board (WPB), and Leo...

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Administering oath. Left to right: John B. Blandford, Administrator of National Housing Agency; Herbert Emmerich, former Secretary of War Production Board, now Administrator of Defense Housing Authority; Donald M. Nelson, Chief, War Production Board and J.C. Hale, of Bureau of Budget, Assistant Administrator Officer, administering the oath

Administering oath. Left to right: John B. Blandford, Administrator of...

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Donald M. Nelson (left), Chairman, War Production Board (WPB), and Leon Henderson, Administrator, Office of Price Administration (OPA) and Director, Civilian Supply Division of the Office of Production Management (OPM), member of the Supply Priorities and Allocations Board; conferring in Washington, D.C. September 12, 1941. The chart on the table is a distribution and supply chart. While called together for the purpose of having a picture made, Messrs, Henderson and Nelson seized upon the opportunity to have what they termed "their first real conference in days"

Donald M. Nelson (left), Chairman, War Production Board (WPB), and Leo...

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Donald M. Nelson, chairman, War Production Board

Donald M. Nelson, chairman, War Production Board

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Citation winners. James A. Merrill, citation winner, employed by the Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company of Akron, Ohio, is shown at the luncheon tendered by Donald M. Nelson, Chairman of the War Production Board (WPB), following the White House ceremony

Citation winners. James A. Merrill, citation winner, employed by the G...

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Donald M. Nelson (left), Chairman, War Production Board (WPB), and Leon Henderson, Administrator, Office of Price Administration (OPA) and Director, Civilian Supply Division of the Office of Production Management (OPM), member of the Supply Priorities and Allocations Board; conferring in Washington, D.C. September 12, 1941. The chart on the table is a distribution and supply chart. While called together for the purpose of having a picture made, Messrs, Henderson and Nelson seized upon the opportunity to have what they termed "their first real conference in days"

Donald M. Nelson (left), Chairman, War Production Board (WPB), and Leo...

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Citation winner. Walter P. Hill, citation winner, employeed at the Wolverine Tube Division of the Calumet and Hecla Consolidated Copper Company of Detroit, Michigan at the luncheon tendered by Donald M. Nelson, Chairman of the War Production Board (WPB), following the White House ceremony

Citation winner. Walter P. Hill, citation winner, employeed at the Wol...

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Donald M. Nelson, chairman, War Production Board (WPB)

Donald M. Nelson, chairman, War Production Board (WPB)

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Chinese relief. Left to right: Mr. Lu, conselor to the Chinese Embassy; Donald M. Kidston; S. Loyle Belsley; and Donald M. Nelson

Chinese relief. Left to right: Mr. Lu, conselor to the Chinese Embassy...

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Donald M. Nelson. With Mr. Nelson in photo is his secretary, Miss Iona Thornton

Donald M. Nelson. With Mr. Nelson in photo is his secretary, Miss Iona...

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Nelson congratulates a blind worker. For her work in training blind persons for war industries, Miss Helen Hurst, founder of the Helen Hurst Foundation For the Blind, was congratulated by Donald M. Nelson, War Production Board (WPB) chairman. Miss Hurst, herself blind, tries out the various types of jobs to see if they can be done by blind people before she places them in industry

Nelson congratulates a blind worker. For her work in training blind pe...

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