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Natchez, Miss. - An old building with a coca cola sign on it

Natchez, Miss. - An old building with a coca cola sign on it

Photograph shows store or cafe with soft drink signs. Diamond-shaped sign: Fresh Orange-Crush"; above it: Relax and enjoy Royal Crown Cola.

Formerly a sculptress and designer of tiles, Dorothy Cole converted her basement into a workshop to tin plate needles for valves for blood transfusion bottles prepared by Baxter Laboratories, Glenview, Ill. She turns in her profits to war bonds to provide a college education for her young nephew

Formerly a sculptress and designer of tiles, Dorothy Cole converted he...

Public domain photograph of laboratory, science, research, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Transmission towers in the switchyard of TVA's Chickamauga Dam, near Chattanooga, Tenn.

Transmission towers in the switchyard of TVA's Chickamauga Dam, near C...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a power dam, cascade, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Amarillo, Texas, general view, Santa Fe R.R. trip

Amarillo, Texas, general view, Santa Fe R.R. trip

Public domain image of a train station in Boston, Massachusetts, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

World's Fair. Tower of Chemistry, DuPont Building

World's Fair. Tower of Chemistry, DuPont Building

Public domain photograph of New York historic building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description The New York World's Fair was a large international exposition held in New York City, U... More

Jefferson Memorial. Left and front of Jefferson Memorial, from kodachrome

Jefferson Memorial. Left and front of Jefferson Memorial, from kodachr...

Public domain photograph of midcentury American architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Mrs. Viola Sievers, one of the wipers at the roundhouse giving a giant "H" class locomotive a bath of live steam, Clinton, Iowa. Mrs. Sievers is the sole support of her mother and has a son-in-law in the Army

Mrs. Viola Sievers, one of the wipers at the roundhouse giving a giant...

Picryl description: Public domain image of railroad tracks, train car, railway, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Vista northward into Colorado

Vista northward into Colorado

Public domain photograph - New Mexico, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Santa Fe R.R. locomotive shops, Topeka, Kansas

Santa Fe R.R. locomotive shops, Topeka, Kansas

Public domain image of an industrial building, factory, structure, works, 19th-20th century industrial revolution, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Saying grace before the barbeque dinner at the Pie Town, New Mexico Fair

Saying grace before the barbeque dinner at the Pie Town, New Mexico Fa...

Public domain photograph - United States during 1930s Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Jim Norris, homesteader, Pie Town, New Mexico

Jim Norris, homesteader, Pie Town, New Mexico

Picryl description: Public domain image of a farm, farmer, agriculture, early 20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

School children, half of Polish and half of Italian descent, at a festival in May 1942, Southington, Conn.

School children, half of Polish and half of Italian descent, at a fest...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a school, preschool, children, education, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Light tanks, Fort Knox, Ky. - A couple of tanks driving down a dirt road

Light tanks, Fort Knox, Ky. - A couple of tanks driving down a dirt ro...

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

Fruit wagon at the Pie Town, New Mexico Fair

Fruit wagon at the Pie Town, New Mexico Fair

Picryl description: Public domain image of a market, marketplace, city center, vendors, people gathering, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

New River Marine Base, motor detachment, North Carolina

New River Marine Base, motor detachment, North Carolina

Photo shows the Marine Corps Air Station New River, at Jacksonville, North Carolina. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2008)

View down the main street from the Grand Hotel, Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas Island, Virgin Islands

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

Photo shows part of the Charlotte Amalie Historic District, the first European settlement on St. Thomas Island. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2010)

C. & N.W. R.R., Mrs. Marcella Hart, mother of three children, employed as a wiper at the roundhouse, Clinton, Iowa

C. & N.W. R.R., Mrs. Marcella Hart, mother of three children, employed...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a railway worker, railroad, locomotive repair shop, industrial facility, early 20th-century industry, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Automatic dumper at the co-op orange packing plant, Redlands, Calif. Santa Fe trip

Automatic dumper at the co-op orange packing plant, Redlands, Calif. S...

Public domain photograph - 1930s California, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Large electric phosphate smelting furnace used in the making of elemental phosphorus in a TVA chemical plant in the Muscle Shoals area, Alabama

Large electric phosphate smelting furnace used in the making of elemen...

Public domain photograph of electric power plant, generation, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Maintenance man at the Combustion Engineering Co. working at the largest cold steel hydraulic press in the world, Chattanooga, Tenn. This press can shape steel plates several inches in thickness

Maintenance man at the Combustion Engineering Co. working at the large...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an industrial equipment, workshop, assembly line, factory, power engine, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Busy stacks give evidence of all-out war production effort at a plant of Owens-Corning Fiberglass Corporation, Akron, Ohio

Busy stacks give evidence of all-out war production effort at a plant ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a tower, column, chimney, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Many automobiles were parked in the grove at the Pie Town, New Mexico Fair

Many automobiles were parked in the grove at the Pie Town, New Mexico ...

Public domain photograph - United States during 1930s Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Melted sulphur from the wells pouring into relay station, Freeport Sulphur Co., Hoskins Mound, Texas

Melted sulphur from the wells pouring into relay station, Freeport Sul...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a quarry, mine, excavation, or mining site, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

B-25 bomber planes at the North American Aviation, Incorporated being hauled along an outdoor assembly line with an "International" tractor, Kansas City, Kansas

B-25 bomber planes at the North American Aviation, Incorporated being ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a bomber aircraft, military aviation, air forces, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Couples at square dance, McIntosh County, Oklahoma

Couples at square dance, McIntosh County, Oklahoma

Public domain photograph of Oklahoma, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Village of Placita near Penasco, Taos Co., N[ew] Mex[ico]

Village of Placita near Penasco, Taos Co., N[ew] Mex[ico]

Public domain photograph - New Mexico, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A town in Puerto Rico - A view of a small town in the mountains

A town in Puerto Rico - A view of a small town in the mountains

Public domain photograph related to Puerto Rico, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Section of a locomotive frame, which will be welded to replace a broken locomotive frame, Chicago, Ill. Workman is indicating what place must be cut. At the 40th Street shop of C&NWRR

Section of a locomotive frame, which will be welded to replace a broke...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a railway worker, railroad, locomotive repair shop, industrial facility, early 20th-century industry, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Group of homesteaders in front of the bean house which was used for exhibit hall at the Pie Town, New Mexico Fair

Group of homesteaders in front of the bean house which was used for ex...

Public domain photograph of Mexico, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Annette del Sur publicizing salvage campaign in yard of Douglas Aircraft Company, Long Beach, Calif.

Annette del Sur publicizing salvage campaign in yard of Douglas Aircra...

Public domain photograph - 1930s California, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Looking down on a parking lot from the rear of the Fisher Building, Detroit, Mich.

Looking down on a parking lot from the rear of the Fisher Building, De...

Public domain photograph - historical image of Michigan, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Woman putting on her lipstick in a park with Union Station behind her, Washington, D.C.

Woman putting on her lipstick in a park with Union Station behind her,...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a park, trees, outdoors, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Women war workers

Women war workers

Public domain photograph - United States during 1930s Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

An A-20 bomber being riveted by a woman worker at the Douglas Aircraft Company plant at Long Beach, Calif.

An A-20 bomber being riveted by a woman worker at the Douglas Aircraft...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a bomber aircraft, military aviation, air forces, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Steps of the Pan American Building, Washington, D.C.

Steps of the Pan American Building, Washington, D.C.

Public domain photo of a monument, historic place, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Flagman standing at a distance behind a Santa Fe R.R. west bound freight train during a stop, Bagdad, Calif.

Flagman standing at a distance behind a Santa Fe R.R. west bound freig...

Picryl description: Public domain image of railroad tracks, railway, train car, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Old lead mines here have been reopened, Creede, Colo. Creede for many years was "a ghost town," but has resumed the activities that made it an important lead producing center years ago, and is now producing much vitally needed metal for the war effort

Old lead mines here have been reopened, Creede, Colo. Creede for many ...

Public domain photograph of a mountain pass, mountains, nature, mountain range, view, landscape, rocks, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Instructor explaining the operation of a parachute to student pilots, Meacham Field, Fort Worth, Tex.

Instructor explaining the operation of a parachute to student pilots, ...

Public domain photograph - historical image of Texas, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Boys trained in the fundamentals of navigation may become technicians in the armed service, Los Angeles, Calif. Thomas Graham, a member of the Victory Corps at Polytechnic High School, is learning to use a sextant to determine longitude and latitude

Boys trained in the fundamentals of navigation may become technicians ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of boy workers, child labor, working children, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

An American pineapple, of the kind the Axis finds hard to digest, is ready to leave the hand of an infantryman in training at Fort Belvoir, Virginia American soldiers make good grenade throwers

An American pineapple, of the kind the Axis finds hard to digest, is r...

Picryl description: Public domain image of military training, armed forces fort, camp, exercise activity, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Barrage balloon, Parris Island, S.C., World War Two

Barrage balloon, Parris Island, S.C., World War Two

Picryl description: Public domain image of an early aircraft, balloon, airship, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Checking the alignment of a turbine shaft at the top of the guide bearing in TVA's hydroelectric plant, Watts Bar Dam, Tenn. Located 530 miles above the mouth of the Tennessee River, the dam has an authorized power installation of 90,000 kw., which can be increased to a possible ultimate of 150,000 kw. The reservoir at the dam adds 370,000 acre-feet of water to controlled storage on the Tennessee River system

Checking the alignment of a turbine shaft at the top of the guide bear...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a power dam, cascade, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Working on the cylinder of a locomotive at the C & NW RR 40th Street shops, Chicago, Ill.

Working on the cylinder of a locomotive at the C & NW RR 40th Street s...

Picryl description: Public domain image of railroad tracks, train car, railway, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Metal tubing at the Consolidated Aircraft Corp. plant, Fort Worth, Texas

Metal tubing at the Consolidated Aircraft Corp. plant, Fort Worth, Tex...

Public domain photograph of 3d object museum collection, metal, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Riveting team working on the cockpit shell of a B-25 [i.e. C-47] bomber at the plant of North American Aviation, Inc., Inglewood [i.e. Douglas Aircraft Company, Long Beach], Calif.

Riveting team working on the cockpit shell of a B-25 [i.e. C-47] bombe...

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. (Sour... More

Marine glider pilot at Parris Island, S.C.

Marine glider pilot at Parris Island, S.C.

Picryl description: Public domain image of a pilot, aviator, aircraft, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Hitler would like this man to go home and forget about the war. A good American non-com at the side machine gun of a huge YB-17 bomber is a man who knows his business and works hard at it

Hitler would like this man to go home and forget about the war. A good...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a bomber aircraft, military aviation, air forces, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Marine glider at Page Field, Parris Island, S.C.

Marine glider at Page Field, Parris Island, S.C.

Public domain photograph of a truck, military vehicle, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Marine Corps lieutenant studying glider piloting at Page Field, Parris Island, S.C.

Marine Corps lieutenant studying glider piloting at Page Field, Parris...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a pilot, aviator, aircraft, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

"Backstage" at the "girlie" show at the Vermont state fair, Rutland

"Backstage" at the "girlie" show at the Vermont state fair, Rutland

Public domain photograph - historical image of Vermont, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Owens-Corning Fiberglas Corporation, Toledo, Ohio. Side view of a glass furnace melting the carefully compounded batch required for the production of Fiberglas thermal insulation being installed in the hulls of naval vessels now under construction

Owens-Corning Fiberglas Corporation, Toledo, Ohio. Side view of a glas...

Public domain photograph of industrial architecture, factory building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

This girl in a glass house is putting finishing touches on the bombardier nose section of a B-17F navy bomber, Long Beach, Calif. She's one of many capable women workers in the Douglas Aircraft Company plant. Better known as the "Flying Fortress," the B-17F is a later model of the B-17 which distinguished itself in action in the South Pacific, over Germany and elsewhere. It is a long range, high altitude heavy bomber, with a crew of seven to nine men, and with armament sufficient to defend itself on daylight missions

This girl in a glass house is putting finishing touches on the bombard...

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

Sugar cane workers resting, Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico

Sugar cane workers resting, Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico

Public domain photograph related to Puerto Rico, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Chopping cotton on rented land near White Plains, Greene County, Ga.

Chopping cotton on rented land near White Plains, Greene County, Ga.

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of farming, farmer, agriculture, 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Annette del Sur public[iz]ing salvage campaign in yard of Douglas Aircraft Company, Long Beach, Calif.

Annette del Sur public[iz]ing salvage campaign in yard of Douglas Airc...

Public domain scan of a female portrait, woman, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Women from all fields have joined the production army, Corpus Christi, Texas. Miss Grace Weaver, a civil service worker at the Naval Air Base, and a school teacher before the war, is doing her part for victory along with her brother who is a flying instructor in the Army. Miss Weaver paints the American insignia on repaired Navy plane wings

Women from all fields have joined the production army, Corpus Christi,...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an American Civil War, military forces and conflict, officer, uniform, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Coal feeders on tip of coke ovens, Hanna furnaces of the Great Lakes Steel Corporation, Detroit, Mich.

Coal feeders on tip of coke ovens, Hanna furnaces of the Great Lakes S...

Public domain photograph - historical image of Michigan, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

An experimental scale model of the B-25 plane is prepared for wind tunnel tests in the plant of the North American Aviation, Inc., Inglewood, Calif. The model maker holds an exact miniature reproduction of the type of bomb the plane will carry. This plant produces the battle-tested B-25 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

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

Picryl description: Public domain image of a bomber aircraft, military aviation, air forces, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Plaza of Costilla, near the Colorado line, New Mexico

Plaza of Costilla, near the Colorado line, New Mexico

Photo shows the plaza of Costilla, New Mexico, on the east side of Route 522. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2009)

Mrs. Eloise J. Ellis has been appointed by civil service to be senior supervisor in the Assembly and Repairs Department at the Naval Air Base, Corpus Christi, Texas. She buoys up feminine morale in her department by arranging suitable living conditions for out-of-state employees and by helping them with their personal problems

Mrs. Eloise J. Ellis has been appointed by civil service to be senior ...

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

Rockefeller Plaza, exhibit [for] United Nations by OWI, New York, N.Y. Between photographic displays is [the] Atlantic charter in frame with transmitters at each end and where voices of Roosevelt, Churchill and Chiang Kai-Shek are heard each half hour; surrounded by statues of the four freedoms

Rockefeller Plaza, exhibit [for] United Nations by OWI, New York, N.Y....

Public domain photograph related to Franklin Delano Roosevelt, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Colored mechanic, motor maintenance section, Ft. Knox, Ky.

Colored mechanic, motor maintenance section, Ft. Knox, Ky.

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

Electronics technician, Goodyear Aircraft Corp., Akron, Ohio

Electronics technician, Goodyear Aircraft Corp., Akron, Ohio

Public domain photograph of a woman, female portrait, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Plane at the Naval Air Base, Corpus Christi, Texas

Plane at the Naval Air Base, Corpus Christi, Texas

Picryl description: Public domain image of an aircraft, flight, airplane, aviation, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Mike Evans, a welder, at the rip tracks at Proviso yard of the C & NW RR, Chicago, Ill.

Mike Evans, a welder, at the rip tracks at Proviso yard of the C & NW ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a railway worker, railroad, locomotive repair shop, industrial facility, early 20th-century industry, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Son of Jim Norris, homesteader, tying corn into bundles, Pie Town, New Mexico

Son of Jim Norris, homesteader, tying corn into bundles, Pie Town, New...

Picryl description: Public domain image of working farmers, agriculture, farm, 20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Steps of the Pan American Building, Washington, D.C.

Steps of the Pan American Building, Washington, D.C.

Public domain photograph - historical image of Washington DC, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Locomotives over the ash pit at the roundhouse and coaling station at the Chicago and Northwestern Railroad yards, Chicago, Ill.

Locomotives over the ash pit at the roundhouse and coaling station at ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a miner, coal mine, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

General view of part of the South Water Street Illinois Central Railroad freight terminal, Chicago, Ill.

General view of part of the South Water Street Illinois Central Railro...

Public domain photograph of train station, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

This sheet of synthetic rubber coming off the rolling mill at the plant is now ready for drying, B.F. Goodrich Co., Akron, Ohio. Synthetic rubber made by the "ameripol" process is derived from butadiene (a petroleum derivative). In this rolling mill the crumbs of rubber are squeezed dry of excess water and pressed together into the blanket shown here

This sheet of synthetic rubber coming off the rolling mill at the plan...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of sheep, lamb, farm animals, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Courtyard of the Pan American Building, Washington, D.C.

Courtyard of the Pan American Building, Washington, D.C.

Public domain photo of a monument, historic place, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

C & NW RR, tank cars going over the hump at Proviso yard, Chicago, Ill.

C & NW RR, tank cars going over the hump at Proviso yard, Chicago, Ill...

Picryl description: Public domain image of railroad tracks, train car, railway, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Wheat, Pennsylvania - A pile of hay sitting in a field

Wheat, Pennsylvania - A pile of hay sitting in a field

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of farming, farmer, agriculture, 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Working on the boiler of a locomotive at the 40th Street shops of the C & NW RR, Chicago, Ill.

Working on the boiler of a locomotive at the 40th Street shops of the ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a steam locomotive, train cars, railroad tracks, railway, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Civil Air Patrol Base, Bar Harbor, Maine

Civil Air Patrol Base, Bar Harbor, Maine

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Working on wing of Consolidated Liberator Bomber, Consolidated Aircraft Corp. plant, Fort Worth, Texas

Working on wing of Consolidated Liberator Bomber, Consolidated Aircraf...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a bomber aircraft, military aviation, air forces, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Marine Corps gliders in flight out of Parris Island, S.C.

Marine Corps gliders in flight out of Parris Island, S.C.

Public domain aerial photograph, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description Public domain photograph - historical image of North Carolina, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image ... More

Working with a sea-plane at the Naval Air Base, Corpus Christi, Texas

Working with a sea-plane at the Naval Air Base, Corpus Christi, Texas

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a dock, harbor, boats, water, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

An American town and its way of life, Southington, Conn. The Memorial Day parade moving down the main street. The small number of spectators is accounted for by the fact that the town's war factories did not close. The town hall is in the left foreground. May 23 to May 30

An American town and its way of life, Southington, Conn. The Memorial ...

Public domain image of a large historic building, city hall, urban architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Southern U.S. ... Louisiana?

Southern U.S. ... Louisiana?

Photograph shows sign by telephone pole: Roosevelt. Public domain photograph related to President Franklin Delano Roosevelt, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Manufacture of self-sealing gas tanks, Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co., Akron, Ohio

Manufacture of self-sealing gas tanks, Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co., A...

Photograph shows woman ironing. Public domain reproduction of art deco poster, cover, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Pennsylvania R.R. [Railroad] ore docks, unloading iron ore from a lake freighter by means of "Hulett" unloaders, Cleveland, Ohio

Pennsylvania R.R. [Railroad] ore docks, unloading iron ore from a lake...

Public domain photograph - historical image of Ohio, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Loading coal into a freighter at one of the Pennsylvania Railroad docks, Sandusky, Ohio

Loading coal into a freighter at one of the Pennsylvania Railroad dock...

Public domain photograph - United States during 1930s Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[House in Washington, D.C.?], Washington DC

[House in Washington, D.C.?], Washington DC

Public domain photograph of historic place in Washington DC, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Front view of the Pan American Union, Washington, D.C.

Front view of the Pan American Union, Washington, D.C.

Public domain photograph of historic place in Washington DC, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Inspecting of landing wheel of the transport planes at Willow Run

Inspecting of landing wheel of the transport planes at Willow Run

Photo shows the Willow Run manufacturing plant, run by the Ford Motor Company near Ypsilanti, Michigan, which made the B-24 Liberator bombers during World War II. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2009)

A large electric phosphate smelting furnace used in the making of elemental phosphorus in a TVA chemical plant in the Muscle Shoals area, Alabama

A large electric phosphate smelting furnace used in the making of elem...

Public domain photograph of electric power plant, generation, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Negro migratory workers by a shack, Belle Glade, Fla.

Negro migratory workers by a shack, Belle Glade, Fla.

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of poverty, 1930s, Great Depression, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A store with live fish for sale, vicinity of Natchitoches, La.

A store with live fish for sale, vicinity of Natchitoches, La.

Photograph shows Sign on pole: Live cat fish; sign to left of door: Live fish for sale here; sign at far left: Fish for sale.

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

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

Picryl description: Public domain image of military training, armed forces fort, camp, exercise activity, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Car jacked up for repairs on the repair tracks, North Proviso, C & NW RR., Chicago, Ill.

Car jacked up for repairs on the repair tracks, North Proviso, C & NW ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of railroad tracks, train car, railway, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Unloading a lake freighter at the Pennsylvania Railroad iron ore docks by means of Hulett unloaders, Cleveland, Ohio. In the foreground, empty cars are waiting to pass under the unloaders to pick up their loads

Unloading a lake freighter at the Pennsylvania Railroad iron ore docks...

Public domain photograph of train depot, warehouse, railroad works, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Hanna furnaces of the Great Lakes Steel Corporation, Detroit, Mich. General view showing tank which stores gas from the coke oven. Square building and extension in middle ground is where coal is fed to a feeder belt and then transferred to a storage place on top of the coke oven. The coal is then dropped into three inverted bottle-like containers and from there fed directly into the coke ovens

Hanna furnaces of the Great Lakes Steel Corporation, Detroit, Mich. Ge...

Picryl description: Public domain photo of an industrial building, factory or warehouse, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Carefully trained women inspectors check and inspect cargo transport innerwings before they are assembled on the fuselage, Douglas Aircraft Company, Long Beach, Calif.

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

Public domain photograph of industrial architecture, factory building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A large electric phosphate smelting furnace used to make elemental phosphorus in a TVA chemical plant in the vicinity of Muscle Shoals, Ala.

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

Public domain photograph of manufacturing, industry, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Halftrack infantryman with Garand rifle, Ft. Knox, Ky.

Halftrack infantryman with Garand rifle, Ft. Knox, Ky.

Picryl description: Public domain image of military vehicle, automobile, tractor truck, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Passing a section house along the Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe railroad, Encino vicinity, New Mexico

Passing a section house along the Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe railr...

Picryl description: Public domain image of railroad tracks, railway, train car, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Hanna furnaces of the Great Lakes Steel Coporation, stock pile of coal and iron ore, Detroit, Mich.

Hanna furnaces of the Great Lakes Steel Coporation, stock pile of coal...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a miner, coal mine, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Mountaineers and farmers trading mules and horses on "Jockey St.," near the Court House, Campton, Wolfe County, Ky.

Mountaineers and farmers trading mules and horses on "Jockey St.," nea...

Public domain photograph - historical image of Kentucky, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Sangre de Cristo Mts., N.M., New Mexico Boys Ranch

Sangre de Cristo Mts., N.M., New Mexico Boys Ranch

Picryl description: Public domain image of a mountain pass, summit, rocks, mountains, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

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