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A black and white photo of a woman standing at a desk. Office of War Information Photograph

A black and white photo of a woman standing at a desk. Office of War I...

Actual size of negative is D (approximately 3 1/4 x 4 1/4 inches). Photographed by Albert Freeman, Alfred T. Palmer or George Danor. Title and other information from print in lot and lot catalog card. Transfer;... More

A black and white photo of two people and a dog. Office of War Information Photograph

A black and white photo of two people and a dog. Office of War Informa...

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944... More

Women's Policy Committee of the War Manpower Commission. First meeting of the Women's Policy Committee of the War Manpower Commission held on October 1, 1942. The committee is to aid in mobilizing women workers for the war effort. Standing, left to right: Dr. Lillian M. Gilbreth, Mrs. Beatrice Gould, Mrs. Dorothy Bellanca, Miss Bess Bloodworth, Mrs. Harris T. Baldwin, Miss Sara Southall, Miss Thelma McKelvey. Seat, left to right: Miss Margaret A. Hickey, chairman; Mrs. Lowell Hobart, Mrs. Gladys Talbott Edwards, Miss Ruth Allen, Mrs. Maudelle Bousfield, Mrs. Sadie Orr Dunbar, Miss Jenny Matyas, Mrs. Blanche M. Ralston

Women's Policy Committee of the War Manpower Commission. First meeting...

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Title and other information from print in lot and lot catalog card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Wash... More

How to conserve household gas. Don't waste gas by using the oven to cook one dish at a time. When there's baking to be done, utilize one space as much as possible. Cakes, baked fruits or vegetables, and casserole dishes are fine economical companions in an oven

How to conserve household gas. Don't waste gas by using the oven to co...

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944... More

Shining up an administrator. With ceiling prices listed on his shoe box, Howard Rae Lynch, fourteen, polishes the shoes of Office of Price Administration (OPA) Leon Henderson

Shining up an administrator. With ceiling prices listed on his shoe bo...

Actual size of negative is D (approximately 3 1/4 x 4 1/4 inches). Photographed by Albert Freeman, Alfred T. Palmer or George Danor. Title and other information from print in lot and lot catalog card. Transfer;... More

Richard Johnson - safety film negatives, Library of Congress

Richard Johnson - safety film negatives, Library of Congress

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944... More

Neil Barrett - safety film negatives, Library of Congress

Neil Barrett - safety film negatives, Library of Congress

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944... More

Office of Price Administration Regional Administrators. Regular meeting of OPA Regional Administrators in Washington, D.C., October 14th and 15th, 1942. Standing, left to right: Maxwell McCullough, Dallas, Texas; Clem W. Collins, Denver, Colorado; Harry F. Camp, San Francisco, California; Birkett Williams, Cleveland, Ohio; Oscar Strauss, Atlanta, Georgia. Seated, left to right: John C. Weigel, Chicago, Illinois; Sylvan Joseph, New York, New York; John E. Hamm, Senior Deputy Administrator, Washington, D.C.; Kenneth B. Backman, Boston, Massachusetts

Office of Price Administration Regional Administrators. Regular meetin...

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Photographed by Albert Freeman, Alfred T. Palmer or George Danor. Title and other information from print in lot and lot catalog card. Transfer; United ... More

Victory Book Campaign. The Victory Book Campaign, January 5, 1943 through March 5, 1943, is designed to provide entertaining and instructive reading for our Army camps, Naval stations, Coast Guard stations, Merchant Marine libraries and United Service Organizations centers. The picture shows OWI (Office of War Information) Chief, Elmer Davis, contributing a book at the beginning of the campaign. Norman Cousins, editor of the Saturday Review of Literature and member of the National Campaign Board for the 1943 Victory Book Campaign, is accepting the book on behalf of the Board

Victory Book Campaign. The Victory Book Campaign, January 5, 1943 thro...

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944... More

Office of War Information poster (OWI). Poster distributed by the OWI to manufacturers, wholesalers, retailers, banks, liquor stores, taprooms, hotels, bars, beauty parlors, barber shops, war plants, American Legion posts, railways, bus and airline terminals, and government agencies. The original is 26 inches by 13 34 inches and is printed in red and black on white. Copies may be obtained from the Bureau of Public Inquiry, Office of War Information, 1400 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W., Washington, D.C

Office of War Information poster (OWI). Poster distributed by the OWI ...

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Caption card lists some of the printing history of image. Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Informa... More

A pot sitting on top of a stove. Office of War Information Photograph

A pot sitting on top of a stove. Office of War Information Photograph

Actual size of negative is D (approximately 3 1/4 x 4 1/4 inches). Caption card lists some of the printing history of image. Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War... More

A couple of men standing next to each other in a kitchen. Office of War Information Photograph

A couple of men standing next to each other in a kitchen. Office of Wa...

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944... More

A black and white photo of a horse drawn carriage. Office of War Information Photograph

A black and white photo of a horse drawn carriage. Office of War Infor...

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944... More

Sugar rationing. Fair exchange for all Americans. Coupons from the war ration books assure a just distribution of the nation's sugar supply to all

Sugar rationing. Fair exchange for all Americans. Coupons from the war...

Actual size of negative is D (approximately 3 1/4 x 4 1/4 inches). Caption card lists some of the printing history of image. Photographed by Albert Freeman, Alfred T. Palmer or George Danor. Title and other inf... More

A large group of men sitting in front of a crowd. Office of War Information Photograph

A large group of men sitting in front of a crowd. Office of War Inform...

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Photographed by Albert Freeman, Alfred T. Palmer or George Danor. Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War... More

John K. Westberg - safety film negatives, Library of Congress

John K. Westberg - safety film negatives, Library of Congress

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944... More

A black and white photo of a man standing in front of a table with typewriters. Office of War Information Photograph

A black and white photo of a man standing in front of a table with typ...

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944... More

A black and white photo of a group of people. Office of War Information Photograph

A black and white photo of a group of people. Office of War Informatio...

Actual size of negative is D (approximately 3 1/4 x 4 1/4 inches). Photographed by Albert Freeman, Alfred T. Palmer or George Danor. Title and other information from print in lot and lot catalog card. Transfer;... More

Women's Policy Committee of the War Manpower Commission (WMC). Miss Margaret A. Hickey, Chairman, Women's Policy Committee of War Manpower Commission

Women's Policy Committee of the War Manpower Commission (WMC). Miss Ma...

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944... More

Leon Henderson and staff. Deputy administrators of the Office of Price Administration (OPA) with Leon Henderson, Administrator, in Washington, D.C. just prior to Mr. Henderson's retirement from office. Seated, left to right, J.K. Galbraith, Mr. Henderson, John E. Hamm, David Ginsburg. Standing, left to right, Dexter M. Keezer, Paul M. O'Leary, Paul A. Porter, Edward N. Hay, Robert W. Horton

Leon Henderson and staff. Deputy administrators of the Office of Price...

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Photographed by Albert Freeman, Alfred T. Palmer or George Danor. Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War... More

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)

Scene at the first broadcast announcing the formation of high school V...

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Title and other information from print in lot and lot catalog card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Wash... More

Citations of Individual Production Merit awarded. The first five citations of Individual Production Merit have been awarded to five war workers, War Production Drive Headquarters has announced. The citation is the highest award conferred for individual achievement. It is granted only for ideas or suggestions that have an outstanding effect on the war effort. Walter P. Hill of Detroit, Michigan, a sales and development manager for the Wolverine Tube Division of the Calumet and Hecla Consolidated Copper Co., developed an idea of prime military importance. All that can be said is that he developed the "overall spum and primer for an ammunition primer which is now being utilized for large manufacturers of primer tubes. This effects a saving of metal, increased production with present facilities and lower overall production costs." The rest has been restricted by military authorities

Citations of Individual Production Merit awarded. The first five citat...

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Photographed by Alfred T. Palmer or George Danor. Title and other information from print in lot and lot catalog card. Transfer; United States. Office o... More

A black and white photo of a woman signing a document. Office of War Information Photograph

A black and white photo of a woman signing a document. Office of War I...

Actual size of negative is D (approximately 3 1/4 x 4 1/4 inches). Photographed by Albert Freeman, Alfred T. Palmer or George Danor. Title and other information from print in lot and lot catalog card. Transfer;... More

Clouds - safety film negatives, Library of Congress

Clouds - safety film negatives, Library of Congress

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944... More

Women's Policy Committee of the War Manpower Commission. At the first meeting of the Women's Policy Committee of the War Manpower Commission on October 1, 1942, three members get acquainted. They are, left to right: Maudelle Bousfield, Margaret A. Hickey, chairman; and Sara Southall. The committee was formed to aid in mobilizing women workers for the war effort

Women's Policy Committee of the War Manpower Commission. At the first ...

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Title and other information from print in lot and lot catalog card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Wash... More

A man sitting at a table in front of a microphone. Office of War Information Photograph

A man sitting at a table in front of a microphone. Office of War Infor...

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944... More

Leon Henderson gets the first proof of war ration book no. 1 from a press at the Government Printing Office (GPO)---acting public

Leon Henderson gets the first proof of war ration book no. 1 from a pr...

Actual size of negative is D (approximately 3 1/4 x 4 1/4 inches). Photographed by Albert Freeman, Alfred T. Palmer or George Danor. Title and other information from print in lot and lot catalog card. Transfer;... More

Two men sitting at a table with papers. Office of War Information Photograph

Two men sitting at a table with papers. Office of War Information Phot...

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Photographed by Alfred T. Palmer or George Danor. Title and other information from print in lot and lot catalog card. Transfer; United States. Office o... More

Leon Henderson and staff. Deputy administrators of the Office of Price Administration (OPA) with Leon Henderson, Administrator, in Washington, D.C. just prior to Mr. Henderson's retirement from office. Seated, left to right, J.K. Galbraith, Mr. Henderson, John E. Hamm, David Ginsburg. Standing, left to right, Dexter M. Keezer, Paul M. O'Leary, Paul A. Porter, Edward N. Hay, Robert W. Horton

Leon Henderson and staff. Deputy administrators of the Office of Price...

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Photographed by Albert Freeman, Alfred T. Palmer or George Danor. Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War... More

A black and white photo of a horse drawn carriage. Office of War Information Photograph

A black and white photo of a horse drawn carriage. Office of War Infor...

Actual size of negative is D (approximately 3 1/4 x 4 1/4 inches). Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Divisi... More

Volunteer woman investigator for the Office of Price Administration (OPA) enforcement agency in Philadelphia, one of three cities selected in a test drive to discover violations of rationing and ceiling prices, in a department store checking prices of women's apparel. All investigators were required to fill out reports, regardless whether violations were uncovered or not. A number of complaints against law violations in three test cities resulted from the surprise investigation

Volunteer woman investigator for the Office of Price Administration (O...

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Photographed by Albert Freeman, Alfred T. Palmer or George Danor. Title and other information from print in lot and lot catalog card. Transfer; United ... More

A black and white photo of a man in a suit. Office of War Information Photograph

A black and white photo of a man in a suit. Office of War Information ...

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Photographed by Alfred T. Palmer or George Danor. Title and other information from print in lot and lot catalog card. Transfer; United States. Office o... More

A black and white photo of two men holding a tire. Office of War Information Photograph

A black and white photo of two men holding a tire. Office of War Infor...

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944... More

A black and white photo of a couple of people standing in front of a gate. Office of War Information Photograph

A black and white photo of a couple of people standing in front of a g...

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Title and other information from print in lot and lot catalog card. "Friendship," McLean house, at 3600 Wisconsin Avenue, N.W., Washington, D.C., torn ... More

Meeting on wartime economies for retailers, September 29, 1942. Left to right: R.A. Black, L.H. Harris, L. Henderson, J.M. Johnson, L.J. Ruskin, Walter Thompson

Meeting on wartime economies for retailers, September 29, 1942. Left t...

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944... More

Old rails for new shells. Abandoned street car tracks are being pulled up in Washington, D.C., to add badly needed steel to the nation's scrap pile. Although some of the rails will be reused, hundreds of tons will go into steel furnaces to make new war materials. As the rails are anchored firmly, much steel is recovered when they are dug up

Old rails for new shells. Abandoned street car tracks are being pulled...

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Title and other information from print in lot and lot catalog card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Wash... More

Left to right: Dr. John S. Sly, Regional Price Administrator, Office of Price Administration; A. Antolini, Associate Regional Price Administrator; Sylvan Joseph, Regional Price Director OPA

Left to right: Dr. John S. Sly, Regional Price Administrator, Office o...

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Photographed by Albert Freeman, Alfred T. Palmer or George Danor. Title and other information from print in lot and lot catalog card. Transfer; United ... More

Sumner T. Pike - Public domain dedication image

Sumner T. Pike - Public domain dedication image

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944... More

J.F. Wilbur - Public domain dedication image

J.F. Wilbur - Public domain dedication image

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944... More

Office of Price Administration Regional Administrators with Mr. Henderson. Regional Administrators of the Office of Price Administration with Leon Henderson (seated), OPA Administrator, just prior to his retirement from office. Shown standing are, left to right: Harry F. Camp, San Francisco; John C. Weigel, Chicago; Sylvan L. Joseph, New York; Maxwell McCullough, Dallas; Kenneth B. Backman, Boston; Oscar R. Strauss, Atlanta; Birkett L. Williams, Cleveland; Clem E. Collins, Denver; Rupert Emerson, Territories and Possessions

Office of Price Administration Regional Administrators with Mr. Hender...

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Photographed by Albert Freeman, Alfred T. Palmer or George Danor. Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War... More

A man and woman sitting at a table signing papers. Office of War Information Photograph

A man and woman sitting at a table signing papers. Office of War Infor...

Actual size of negative is D (approximately 3 1/4 x 4 1/4 inches). Photographed by Albert Freeman, Alfred T. Palmer or George Danor. Title and other information from print in lot and lot catalog card. Transfer;... More

Antherton Bean - A black and white photo of a man sitting at a desk

Antherton Bean - A black and white photo of a man sitting at a desk

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

A black and white photo of a man in a suit. Office of War Information Photograph

A black and white photo of a man in a suit. Office of War Information ...

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Photographed by Alfred T. Palmer or George Danor. Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Ov... More

A black and white photo of a man in a military uniform. Office of War Information Photograph

A black and white photo of a man in a military uniform. Office of War ...

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944... More

A black and white photo of a man giving a speech. Office of War Information Photograph

A black and white photo of a man giving a speech. Office of War Inform...

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Photographed by Albert Freeman, Alfred T. Palmer or George Danor. Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War... More

Charles S. Kenney - safety film negatives, Library of Congress

Charles S. Kenney - safety film negatives, Library of Congress

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944... More

Standing, left to right: the Honorable William A.M. Burden, Special Aviation Assistant to the Secretary of Commerce; Willard E. Givens, Executive Secretary, National Education Association; John W. Studebaker, U.S. Commissioner of Education. Seated, left to right: the Honorable Ralph A. Bard, Assistant Secretary of the Navy; Paul V. McNutt, Chairman of the War Manpower Commission (WMC); Robert P. Patterson, the Undersecretary of War

Standing, left to right: the Honorable William A.M. Burden, Special Av...

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944... More

A man standing at a podium in front of a microphone. Office of War Information Photograph

A man standing at a podium in front of a microphone. Office of War Inf...

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Photographed by Albert Freeman, Alfred T. Palmer or George Danor. Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War... More

Robert P. Patterson, the Undersecretary of War; John W. Studebaker, U.S. Commissioner of Education; the Honorable William A.M. Burden, Special Aviation Assistant to the Secretary of Commerce; Undersecretary of War; John W. Studebaker, U.S. Commissioner of Education; Honorable William A.M. Burden, special aviation assistant to the Secretary of Commerce

Robert P. Patterson, the Undersecretary of War; John W. Studebaker, U....

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Other title from print in lot. Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Divi... More

Two men sitting at a table signing papers. Office of War Information Photograph

Two men sitting at a table signing papers. Office of War Information P...

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Photographed by Alfred T. Palmer or George Danor. Title and other information from print in lot and lot catalog card. Transfer; United States. Office o... More

War Production Drive Committee. First meeting of the War Production Drive Policy Committee on October 19, 1942, in Washington, D.C. Left to right: John Green, president, Industrial Union of Marine and Shipbuilding Workers of America, CIO (Congress of Industrial Organizations); Otto A. Seyferth, President, West Michigan Steel Foundry Company, Muskegon, Michigan (nominated by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce); W.G. Marshall, chairman of Policy Committee and director of War Production Drive Headquarters, vice-president in charge of Industrial Relations, Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing Company, East Pittsburg, Pennsylvania; Joseph Mcdonagh, secretary, Metal Trades Department, AFL (American Federation of Labor), representing Frank Fenton, director of Organizations, AFL; and Harry C. Beaver, president, Worthington Pump and Machinery Corporation, New York City (nominated by National Association of Manufacturers)

War Production Drive Committee. First meeting of the War Production Dr...

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944... More

Left to right: Dr. John S. Sly, Regional Price Administrator, Office of Price Administration (OPA); Sylvan Joseph, Regional Price Director OPA; A. Antolini, Associate Regional Price Administrator

Left to right: Dr. John S. Sly, Regional Price Administrator, Office o...

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Photographed by Albert Freeman, Alfred T. Palmer or George Danor. Title and other information from print in lot and lot catalog card. Transfer; United ... More

Posed photograph at a department store in Philadelphia, with volunteer woman investigator checking for Office of Price Administration's (OPA) enforcement agency prices of lingerie and hosiery

Posed photograph at a department store in Philadelphia, with volunteer...

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Photographed by Albert Freeman, Alfred T. Palmer or George Danor. Title and other information from print in lot and lot catalog card. Transfer; United ... More

The first meeting of the women's policy committee of War Manpower Commission (WMC) on Oct. 1, 1942. Thre members get acquainted. Left to right: Maudell Bousfield, Margaret A. Hickey, chairman, and Sue Southall. The committee was formed to aid in mobilizing women war workers for the war effort

The first meeting of the women's policy committee of War Manpower Comm...

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Title and other information from print in lot and lot catalog card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Wash... More

Ruth S. Everson - safety film negatives, Library of Congress

Ruth S. Everson - safety film negatives, Library of Congress

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944... More

A couple of men standing next to each other in a kitchen. Office of War Information Photograph

A couple of men standing next to each other in a kitchen. Office of Wa...

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944... More

A group of men standing around a table. Office of War Information Photograph

A group of men standing around a table. Office of War Information Phot...

Actual size of negative is D (approximately 3 1/4 x 4 1/4 inches). Photographed by Albert Freeman, Alfred T. Palmer or George Danor. Title and other information from print in lot and lot catalog card. Transfer;... More

A black and white photo of a class room. Office of War Information Photograph

A black and white photo of a class room. Office of War Information Pho...

Actual size of negative is D (approximately 3 1/4 x 4 1/4 inches). Photographed by Albert Freeman, Alfred T. Palmer or George Danor. Title and other information from print in lot and lot catalog card. Transfer;... More

A group of chefs preparing food in a kitchen. Office of War Information Photograph

A group of chefs preparing food in a kitchen. Office of War Informatio...

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944... More

Two chefs are preparing food in a kitchen. Office of War Information Photograph

Two chefs are preparing food in a kitchen. Office of War Information P...

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944... More

A group of men sitting around a dinner table. Office of War Information Photograph

A group of men sitting around a dinner table. Office of War Informatio...

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944... More

A black and white photo of a man sitting at a desk. Office of War Information Photograph

A black and white photo of a man sitting at a desk. Office of War Info...

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944... More

Max F. Cohn - safety film negatives, Library of Congress

Max F. Cohn - safety film negatives, Library of Congress

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944... More

Production Executive Committee. First meeting of Production Executive Committee of the War Production Board (WPB). Charles E. Wilson, President of General Electric Company and WPB Vice Chairman of the Committee. Committee members, left to right: Rear Admiral Howard L. Vickery, Vice Chairman, U.S. Maritime Commission; Lieutenant General Brehon B. Somervell, Commanding General, Services of Supply, U.S. Army; Mr. Wilson; Vice Admiral Samuel M. Robinson, Director of Material and Procurement, U.S. Navy; and Major General Oliver P. Echols, Commanding General, Material Command Headquarters, Army, Air Force

Production Executive Committee. First meeting of Production Executive ...

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944... More

Production drive. A pin which is presented to war production workers who receive the citation for Individual Production Merit

Production drive. A pin which is presented to war production workers w...

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Caption card lists some of the printing history of image. Photographed by George Danor or Alfred T. Palmer. Title and other information from caption ca... More

A black and white photo of a person pouring something into a jar. Office of War Information Photograph

A black and white photo of a person pouring something into a jar. Offi...

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944... More

A black and white photo of three men and a woman, Farm Security Administration Photograph

A black and white photo of three men and a woman, Farm Security Admini...

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). No caption on print in lot. Photographed by Albert Freeman, Alfred T. Palmer or George Danor. Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; ... More

Office of Price Administration's (OPAA) Philadelphia enforcement attorney (no name available) hands out questionaires to volunteer women investigators in last weeks (week of June 7, 1942) drive to check price ceiling and rationing violations in test spots: New York, Newark and Philadelphia

Office of Price Administration's (OPAA) Philadelphia enforcement attor...

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Photographed by Albert Freeman, Alfred T. Palmer or George Danor. Title and other information from print in lot and lot catalog card. Transfer; United ... More

A black and white photo of a crowd of people. Office of War Information Photograph

A black and white photo of a crowd of people. Office of War Informatio...

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Photographed by Albert Freeman, Alfred T. Palmer or George Danor. Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War... More

Meeting on wartime economies for retailers, September 29, 1942. Left to right: R.A. Black, L.H. Harris, L. Henderson, J.M. Johnson, L.J. Ruskin, Walter Thompson

Meeting on wartime economies for retailers, September 29, 1942. Left t...

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944... More

Citations of individual production merit awarded. The first five Citations of Individual Production Merit have been awarded to five war workers, War Production Drive Headquarters has announced. The citation is the highest honor conferred for individual achievement. It is granted only for ideas or suggestions that have an outstanding effect on the entire war effort. Clinton R. Hanna, East Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, a research department manager for the Westinghouse Electric & Manufacturing Co., suggested a method of increasing the effectiveness of Army tanks. This method is a military secret

Citations of individual production merit awarded. The first five Citat...

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Photographed by Alfred T. Palmer or George Danor. Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Ov... More

Shining up an administrator. Office of Price Administration (OPA) Leon Henderson gets a shine from one of the first businessmen in the country to comply with the new maximum price regulations. Howard Rae Lynch, fourteen, posted his ceiling prices on June 23, 1942, eight days in advance of the effective date for ceilings on consumer services

Shining up an administrator. Office of Price Administration (OPA) Leon...

Actual size of negative is D (approximately 3 1/4 x 4 1/4 inches). Photographed by Albert Freeman, Alfred T. Palmer or George Danor. Title and other information from print in lot and lot catalog card. Transfer;... More

Sugar rationing. The coupons with which you and your neighbors purchase sugar are pasted onto a war ration stamp card by your grocer, who turns the filled card in to the Office of Price Administration (OPA) before his sugar stock can be replenished

Sugar rationing. The coupons with which you and your neighbors purchas...

Actual size of negative is D (approximately 3 1/4 x 4 1/4 inches). Photographed by Albert Freeman, Alfred T. Palmer or George Danor. Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Offic... More

Willard E. Givens, Executive Secretary, National Education Association; John W. Studebaker, U.S. Commissioner of Education; Caption on print (cont.): Secretary, National Education Association (NEA), displays emblem to John W. Studebaker, U.S. Commissioner of Education

Willard E. Givens, Executive Secretary, National Education Association...

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Other title from print in lot. Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Divi... More