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Rushing the SS George Washington Carver to completion. Negro skilled workers played an important part in the construction of the SS George Washington Carver, second Liberty Ship named for a Negro, in the Richmond Shipyard No. 1 of the Kaiser Company. One of the best chippers in the yard is Bonaparte Louis, Jr., shown above with a fellow worker as the Carver is being rushed to completion

Rushing the SS George Washington Carver to completion. Negro skilled w...

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

Washington, D.C. Eleanor Roosevelt visiting George Washington Carver Hall, men's dormitory for Negroes

Washington, D.C. Eleanor Roosevelt visiting George Washington Carver H...

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

Tuskegee Institute, Alabama. Dr. George Washington Carver

Tuskegee Institute, Alabama. Dr. George Washington Carver

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Washington, D.C. Eleanor Roosevelt visiting George Washington Carver Hall, men's dormitory for Negroes

Washington, D.C. Eleanor Roosevelt visiting George Washington Carver H...

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Rushing the SS George Washington Carver to completion. Negro skilled workers played an important part in the construction of the SS George Washington Carver, second Liberty Ship named for a Negro, in the Richmond Shipyard No. 1 of the Kaiser Company. The first Negro to receive the Anchorman Award was I.H. Perry, a mechanic driller who worked for one year and one week without an unofficial day off or a single tardiness in reporting for work. Perry, forty-one years old, attended the pipe fitters school in Richmond after coming to California from his native Saint Louis, Missouri

Rushing the SS George Washington Carver to completion. Negro skilled w...

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Rushing the SS George Washington Carver to completion. Negro skilled workers played an important part in the construction of the SS George Washington Carver, second Liberty Ship named for a Negro, in the Richmond Shipyard No. 1 of the Kaiser Company. Mack Hayes, journeyman welder, graduated from the Richmond welding school before beginning work for Kaiser eight months ago

Rushing the SS George Washington Carver to completion. Negro skilled w...

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One of the 1,000 skilled Negro women working at the Kaiser shipyards, at Richmond, California, who helped build the SS George Washington Carver, launched on May 7, 1943. Miss Odie Mae Embry mans the emergency switch for the protection of track workers as the huge crane swings 100 feet above

One of the 1,000 skilled Negro women working at the Kaiser shipyards, ...

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[George Washington Carver, full-length portrait, seated on steps, facing front, with staff]

[George Washington Carver, full-length portrait, seated on steps, faci...

Reference copy (modern print) in BIOG FILE - Carver, George Washington. Forms part of: Booker T. Washington Collection (Library of Congress). Original negative may be available: LC-J694-159

Rushing the SS George Washington Carver to completion. Negro skilled workers played an important part in the construction of the SS George Washington Carver, second Liberty Ship named for a Negro, in the Richmond Shipyard No. 1 of the Kaiser Company. Looking over the plans of the shipyard are, left to right: Bill Watkins, shipfitter foreman, Bill Griggs and Perry Bost, journeyman

Rushing the SS George Washington Carver to completion. Negro skilled w...

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Kaiser shipyards, Richmond, Calif. 1943. Welder-trainee Josie Lucille Owens helping to construct the Liberty ship SS George Washington Carver

Kaiser shipyards, Richmond, Calif. 1943. Welder-trainee Josie Lucille ...

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Washington, D.C. Eleanor Roosevelt visiting George Washington Carver Hall, men's dormitory for Negroes

Washington, D.C. Eleanor Roosevelt visiting George Washington Carver H...

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[George Washington Carver, full-length portrait, standing in field, probably at Tuskegee, holding piece of soil]

[George Washington Carver, full-length portrait, standing in field, pr...

Booker T. Washington Collection (Library of Congress). Original negative may be available: LC-J694-520

First lady inspects war workers homes. On an inspection tour of federal dormitories for war workers in Washington, D.C. on May 18, Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt visited four projects recently erected for Negroes. Shown greeting the First Lady at George Washington Carver Hall, residential hotel for Negro men, is Hillyard Robinson, architect who designed the building. Looking on is W. Spurgeon Burke, resident manager of both Carver Hall and the Lucy Slowe Hall, residential hotel for Negro women war workers

First lady inspects war workers homes. On an inspection tour of federa...

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[George Washington Carver, half-length portrait, facing right, Tuskegee Institute, Tuskegee, Alabama]

[George Washington Carver, half-length portrait, facing right, Tuskege...

Frances Benjamin Johnston Collection (Library of Congress). Public domain photograph - Portrait, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Tuskegee Institute, Alabama. Dr. George Washington Carver talks to members of Reserve Officers Training Corps

Tuskegee Institute, Alabama. Dr. George Washington Carver talks to mem...

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Tuskegee Institute, Alabama. Dr. George Washington Carver

Tuskegee Institute, Alabama. Dr. George Washington Carver

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Kaiser shipyards, Richmond, California. Miss Eastine Cowner, a former waitress, is helping in her job as a scaler to construct the Liberty ship SS George Washington Carver

Kaiser shipyards, Richmond, California. Miss Eastine Cowner, a former ...

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Rushing the SS George Washington Carver to completion. Negro skilled workers played an important part in the construction of the SS George Washington Carver, second Liberty Ship named for a Negro, in the Richmond Shipyard No. 1 of the Kaiser Company. Approximately 1,000 Negro women are included among the more than 6,000 colored workers in the four Kaiser shipyards at Richmond. Miss Anna Bland, a burner, is shown at work on the SS George Washington Carver

Rushing the SS George Washington Carver to completion. Negro skilled w...

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Washington, D.C. Eleanor Roosevelt visiting George Washington Carver Hall, men's dormitory for Negroes

Washington, D.C. Eleanor Roosevelt visiting George Washington Carver H...

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Rushing the SS George Washington Carver to completion. Negro skilled workers played an important part in the construction of the SS George Washington Carver, second Liberty Ship named for a Negro, in the Richmond Shipyard No. 1 of the Kaiser Company. Two brothers, Earva and Turres Smith, and Al Carter, all shipfitters, are shown at work on the vessel. All three have been employed in the Kaiser yards for more than nine months

Rushing the SS George Washington Carver to completion. Negro skilled w...

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Statue of George Washington Carver at the Alabama Department of Archives and History, Montgomery, Alabama

Statue of George Washington Carver at the Alabama Department of Archiv...

The Alabama Department of Archives and History was established by an act of the legislature on February 27, 1901. According to the enabling legislation, one of the purposes of the department was "... The collec... More