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Man of the Fort Story, Virginia coastal defense

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View of the Utah Copper Company open-pit mine workings at Carr Fork, a...

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Lunchtime brings a few minutes of rest for these women workers of the ...

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Drilling a wing bulkhead for a transport plane at the Consolidated Air...

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Marine with the gliders at Page Field, Parris Island, S.C.

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M-3 tank, Ft. Knox, Ky.

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M-4 tank crews of the United States, Ft. Knox, Ky.

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Transfusion donor bottles, Baxter Lab., Glenview, Ill. Formerly a scul...

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An experimental scale model of the B-25 plane is prepared for wind tun...

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[Shulman's market, on N at Union Street S.W., Washington, D.C.]

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Sugar cane worker in the rich field, vicinity of Guanica, Puerto Rico

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Shepherd with his horse and dog on Gravelly Range, Madison County, Mon...

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Freight cars being maneuvered in a Chicago and Northwestern railroad y...

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Loading a lake freighter with coal at the Pennsylvania R.R. coal docks...

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World's Fair. Singing Tower of Light at night

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Carefully trained women inspectors check and inspect cargo transport i...

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General view of yard and some of the locomotive shop of the C & NW RR ...

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An employee in the drill-press section of North American's huge machin...

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Painting the American insignia on airplane wings is a job that Mrs. Ir...

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Construction work at the TVA's Douglas Dam, Tenn.

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Transport plane takes off on test flight, Consolidated Aircraft Corp.,...

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Light tank going through water obstacle, Ft. Knox, Ky.

Phootgraph possibly shows a M-3A1 "Stuart" Light Tank. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2011)

Tank crew standing in front of an M-4 tank, Ft. Knox, Ky.

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High above, over a true "home of the brave," the floating folds of the...

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Woman in her garden, Virgin Islands?

A large electric phosphate smelting furnace used to make elemental pho...

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Portrait of a farm boy - Public domain portrait photograph

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Mrs. Virginia Davis, a riveter in the assembly and repair department o...

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Browning machine gunner, Ft. Knox, Ky.

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A train bringing copper ore out of the mine, Ducktown, Tenn. Fumes fro...

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A noontime rest for a full-fledged assembly worker at the Long Beach, ...

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One of the girls of Vilter [Manufacturing] Co. filing small gun parts,...

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Farm Security Administration borrower, vicinity of Frederiksted, St. C...

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Smoke stacks - A couple of smoke stacks in the air

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Shasta dam under construction, California

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Lathe operator machining parts for transport planes at the Consolidate...

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Oyida Peaks riveting as part of her NYA training to become a mechanic ...

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Activity in the Santa Fe R.R. yard, Los Angeles, Calif. Due to blackou...

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Welder making boilers for a ship, Combustion Engineering Co., Chattano...

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The Faro Caudill [family] eating dinner in their dugout, Pie Town, New...

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Garden adjacent to the dugout home of Jack Whinery, homesteader, Pie T...

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Jack Whinery, homesteader, with his wife and the youngest of his five ...

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Night view of part of Santa Fe R.R. yard, Kansas City, Kansas

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M-3 tanks and crews, Ft. Knox, Ky.

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C. & N.W. R.R., Mrs. Dorothy Lucke, employed as a wiper at the roundho...

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Bomb bay gasoline tanks for long flights of B-25 bombers await assembl...

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[Man outdoors, possibly a farmer]

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Camouflage class in New York University, where men and women are prepa...

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Man of the Fort Story, Virginia coastal defense

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North American B-25 bomber is prepared for painting on the outside ass...

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Switch boxes on the firewalls of B-25 bombers are assembled by women w...

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Punching rivet holes in a frame member for a B-25 bomber, the plant of...

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Huge drop hammers work day and night forming sheet metal parts for Uni...

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Santa Fe R.R. line going to Albuquerque, New Mexico, past the Isleta I...

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Riveters at work on fuselage of Liberator Bomber, Consolidated Aircraf...

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Drilling a wing bulkhead for a transport plane at the Consolidated Air...

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Consolidated transport planes being loaded, Consolidated Aircraft Corp...

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Marine statue at Parris Island, S.C.

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Day laborers picking cotton near Clarksdale, Miss.

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The capitol of the Virginia colony during the 18th century, which was ...

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Girl inspectors at the Long Beach, Calif., plant of Douglas Aircraft C...

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A noontime rest for a full-fledged assembly worker at the Long Beach, ...

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

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Two little girls in a park near Union Station, Washington, D.C.

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Orchestra at square dance in McIntosh County, Oklahoma

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View down the main street from the Grand Hotel, Charlotte Amalie, St. ...

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Starting a propeller at the Naval Air Base, Corpus Christi, Texas

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Natchez, Miss. - A building with a bunch of signs on the side of it

Photograph shows store or cafe with soft drink signs: Coca-Cola, Orange-Crush, Royal Crown, Double Cola, and Dr. Pepper.

Homesteader feeding his daughter at the Pie Town, New Mexico Fair free...

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Tank crew standing in front of M-4 tank, Ft. Knox, Ky.

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Loading a freighter with coal at one of the three coal docks owned by ...

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Amir Khalid [right] and Amir Faisal, sons of King Ibn Saud of Saudi Ar...

Photo shows (left) King Faisal ibn Abdul Aziz al Saud (1906-1975) who ruled Saudi Arabia from 1964 to 1975 with his half-brother King Khalid bin Abdul Aziz, (1912-1982) who was King of Saudi Arabia from 1975 to... More

Marine Sgt. at New Orleans, La.

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Women wipers of the Chicago and North Western Railroad cleaning one of...

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Women workers employed as wipers in the roundhouse having lunch in the...

Photograph shows Marcella Hart at left, Mrs. Elibia Siematter at right.

Sulphur vat 60 feet high, Freeport Sulphur Co., Hoskins Mound, Texas

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Learning how to determine latitude by using a sextant is Senta Osoling...

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Two assembly line workers at the Long Beach, Calif., plant of Douglas ...

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Women are trained as engine mechanics in thorough Douglas training met...

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Woman at work on motor, Douglas Aircraft Company, Long Beach, Calif.

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Higgins Industries, Inc., New Orleans, La., makes torpedo boats and ot...

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Beulah Faith, 20, used to be sales clerk in department store, reaming ...

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Riveter at work on Consolidated bomber, Consolidated Aircraft Corp., F...

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The freight house at a Chicago and Northwestern Railroad yard. In the ...

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Color guard of Negro engineers, Ft. Belvoir(?), [Virginia]

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Santa Fe R.R. freight train about to leave for the West Coast from Cor...

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Mountains in northern New Mexico

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Team pulling a car out of the mud; the roads near Pie Town, New Mexico...

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Pie Town, New Mexico, ... at the fair

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Getting ready to serve the barbeque dinner at the Pie Town, New Mexico...

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"Women in white" doctor Navy planes (motors) at the Naval Air Base, Co...

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House, Houston, Texas - Victorian era public domain image

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Woman working on an airplane motor at North American Aviation, Inc., p...

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Drilling on a Liberator Bomber, Consolidated Aircraft Corp., Fort Wort...

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Men and women make efficient operating teams on riveting and other job...

Photo shows a woman and man working on a Douglas Aircraft Company cockpit shell identified as a C-47 based on the window outline. Although sometimes called a 'biscuit bomber, 'the plane was for transport. (Sou... More

Lucile Mazurek, age 29, ex-housewife, husband going into the service. ...

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Lucile Mazurek, age 29, ex-housewife, husband going into the service, ...

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Little girl in a park near Union Station, Washington, D.C.

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Negro migratory workers by a "juke joint" (?), Belle Glade, Fla.

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Two women employees of North American Aviation, Incorporated, assembli...

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