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Great western & south-western mail route to Cleveland Pittsburg, Columbus, Cincinnati, Indianapolis, Louisville, Terre Haute, Lafayette, St. Louis and all points south and west The following lines and magnificent low pressure steamers form a nig

Great western & south-western mail route to Cleveland Pittsburg, Colum...

Transportation. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 122, Folder 15.

Martenet's map of Anne Arundel County, Maryland : shore lines, soundings, &c. &c. from U.S. surveys /

Martenet's map of Anne Arundel County, Maryland : shore lines, soundin...

Shows distances between intersections, railroads, and houses and buildings labeled with owners' names. Depths shown by soundings. Includes table of distances from Annapolis. Insets: Plan of Brooklyn -- Taylorsv... More

Fortifications on the Petersburg lines during American Civil War

Fortifications on the Petersburg lines during American Civil War

No. B487. Forms part of: Civil War Photographs (Anthony-Taylor-Rand-Ordway-Eton collection).

Arrival of Negro family in the lines

Arrival of Negro family in the lines

Public domain photograph related to race relations, African Americans, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Bish. E.S. Lines - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Bish. E.S. Lines - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Public domain photograph of people boarding on a ship, ocean liner deck, port, steamship, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Children forming two lines on a playground]

[Children forming two lines on a playground]

J131844 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by Underwood & Underwood. Public domain photograph of stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Main waiting room, Grand Central Terminal, N.Y. Central Lines, New York

Main waiting room, Grand Central Terminal, N.Y. Central Lines, New Yor...

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Railway executives meet with Hoover. President Hoover began today his series of conferences to help bring about normalcy in the financial world. The first conference was held in the cabinet room at 11a.m. today with eleven of the chiefs of important railroads. This group was made at the White House immediately following the conference. Front row, left to right: Agnew T. Dice, Pres. Philadelphia. and Reading R.R.; Richard Aishton, President American Railway Association; Secretary of Commerce Lamont; Secretary of the Treasury Hellen, Hale Holden, Chairman Southern Pacific R.R. and L.F. Loree, President of the Delaware and Hudson. Back row, left to right: Jeremiah Milbank, Southern Railway, J.J. Bernet, President Chesapeke and Ohio; P.E. Crowley, President New York Central Lines, J.J. Pelley (hiding face) New York, New Haven and Hartford, Fairfax Harrison, President Southern Railway.

Railway executives meet with Hoover. President Hoover began today his ...

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[Lou and Herbert Hoover on back of train, Chesapeake and Ohio Lines]

[Lou and Herbert Hoover on back of train, Chesapeake and Ohio Lines]

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"The Walkers Club." Eight U.S. airmen in China who were forced down behind the Japanese lines. After a period of eight weeks and many narrow escapes of contacts with enemy patrols, they reached their bases. Left to right, standing: Major Grant Mahoney, Vallejo, California; Colonel Bruce Hollaway, Knoxville, Tennessee; Captain J.O. Wellborn, Daingerfield, Texas; Lieutenant C.C. Moody, Blytheville, Arkansas; Kneeling: Lieutenant Morton Sher, Greenville, South Carolina; Lieutenant C.C. Vaughn, Pearsall, Texas; Lieutenant R. Durell, Scarbrough, Hudson, New York; Lieutenant M.D. Marks, Bayonne, New Jersey

"The Walkers Club." Eight U.S. airmen in China who were forced down be...

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S.S. America, United States Lines. Tourist playroom

S.S. America, United States Lines. Tourist playroom

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S.S. America, United States Lines. Suite M-18 I

S.S. America, United States Lines. Suite M-18 I

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Convoy docking. A giant convoy reaches port and in ponderous elephantine procession one ship after another drops anchor. Troops crowd the rails, quiet, until familiar uniforms and friendly faces are sighted ashore. Then, above the shouts of the men handling the ships' lines, there is talk between the newcomers and the young veterans who are waiting for them. In the background, a British warship lies at anchor

Convoy docking. A giant convoy reaches port and in ponderous elephanti...

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Production. B-24E (Liberator) bombers at Willow Run. New B-24E (Liberator) bombers, just off the assembly lines at Ford's big Willow Run plant, are lined up for test flights before they are accepted by the Army. The Liberator is capable of operation at high altitudes and over great ranges on precision bombing missions. It has proved itself an excellent performer in the Pacific, in Northern Africa, Europe and the Aleutians. Ford's Willow Run Plant, Michigan

Production. B-24E (Liberator) bombers at Willow Run. New B-24E (Libera...

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Production. B-24E (Liberator) bombers at Willow Run. Looking up one of the assembly lines at Ford's big Willow Run plant, where B-24E (Liberator) bombers are being made in great numbers. The Liberator is capable of operation at high altitudes and over great ranges on precision bombing missions. It has proved itself an excellent performer in the Pacific, in Northern Africa, Europe and the Aleutians. Ford's Willow Run Plant, Michigan

Production. B-24E (Liberator) bombers at Willow Run. Looking up one of...

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

Fort Knox. Halftrac crews. A column of halftrac armored cars waits for orders to proceed to a practice engagement at Fort Knox, Kentucky. The Fort Knox school for men of the armored service is teaching many American soldiers how to use mechanized striking equipment to best advantage. Its graduates are now on many of our far-flung battle lines, ready to meet the Axis on more than even terms

Fort Knox. Halftrac crews. A column of halftrac armored cars waits for...

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

Fort Knox. M-3 tank crews. A good type of soldier mans the M-3 tanks at Fort Knox, Kentucky. The Fort Knox school for tank crews has graduated many men who are now ready to meet the Axis on our far-flung battle lines and on more than equal terms

Fort Knox. M-3 tank crews. A good type of soldier mans the M-3 tanks a...

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Twenty-millimeter machine guns for planes. Day and night, the conversion of a big auto manufacturing plant to the production of machine guns for the Air Corps continues without letup until the job is done. Electricians extending power lines are often among the first at the new machine locations. Oldsmobile, Lansing, Michigan

Twenty-millimeter machine guns for planes. Day and night, the conversi...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a worker, labor, factory, plant, manufacture, industrial facility, 1930s, mid-20th-century industrial photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Buna, New Guinea. Lieutenant Frederick P. Ross, of Boston, administering a transfusion to a wounded man in a portable hospital just behind the front lines

Buna, New Guinea. Lieutenant Frederick P. Ross, of Boston, administeri...

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Production. A-20 attack bombers. Interesting patterns are formed by the wings of A-20 attack bombers, waiting their turn on the assembly lines of the Long Beach, California, plant of Douglas Aircraft Company. The A-20 is used by the American Air Force and Royal Air Force (RAF) for hedge hopping and strafing operations against ground troops and installations--also for reconnaissance work and night fighting. It is armed with light and heavy caliber guns

Production. A-20 attack bombers. Interesting patterns are formed by th...

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Twenty-millimeter machine guns for planes. A big auto plant changes over to the production of machine guns for the Air Corps. Electricians begin running power lines to the new machine locations. Oldsmobile, Lansing, Michigan

Twenty-millimeter machine guns for planes. A big auto plant changes ov...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a worker, labor, factory, plant, manufacture, industrial facility, 1930s, mid-20th-century industrial photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Oil burners to machine gun parts. A battery of oil burners ready for shipment. Now undergoing conversion to production of machine gun parts for Uncle Sam's army, this plant has only a small percentage of its equipment still producing oil burners. Those still rolling off the assembly lines are sent primarily to U.S. Army agencies or shipped abroad under lend-lease contracts. Reif-Rexoil Company, Buffalo, New York

Oil burners to machine gun parts. A battery of oil burners ready for s...

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Production. Fifty-foot steel ramp boats. Producing fifty-foot steel ramp boats in one of the plants of a large Southern boat building company. In addition to these steel ramp boats, the company is also making wooden ramp boats, torpedo boats and other Navy craft. Boats were under construction on these lines before the building was completed. Higgins Industries

Production. Fifty-foot steel ramp boats. Producing fifty-foot steel ra...

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Fort Knox. M-3 tank crews. A good type of soldier mans the M-3 tanks at Fort Knox, Kentucky. The Fort Knox school for tank crews has graduated many men who are now ready to meet the Axis on our far-flung battle lines and on more than equal terms

Fort Knox. M-3 tank crews. A good type of soldier mans the M-3 tanks a...

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Conversion. Automobiles to 40 mm. anti-aircraft guns. 40 mm. anti-aircraft gun barrels for the U.S. Army are machined and finished in a former automobile plant. First they are cut to size and then their centers located. After that, they go down long machining lines where they are finished by mass production methods. Never before has any manufacturer attempted to make gun barrels of this size on a mass production basis. Chrysler Corporation, Highland Park, Detroit

Conversion. Automobiles to 40 mm. anti-aircraft guns. 40 mm. anti-airc...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an industrial building, factory, workshop, workers, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Detroit, Michigan (vicinity). Chrysler Corporation Dodge truck plant. Row of Dodge Army command reconnaissance cars fresh from the production lines wait for final inspection before joining the fighting forces on all fronts

Detroit, Michigan (vicinity). Chrysler Corporation Dodge truck plant. ...

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

Production. Airplane maufacture, general. Prefabricated plane parts await installation on the assembly lines at the Long Beach, California, plant of Douglas Aircraft Company. Most important of the many types of aircraft made at this plant are the B-17F ("Flying Fortress") heavy bomber, the A-20 ("Havoc") assault bomber and the C-47 heavy transport plane for the carrying of troops and cargo

Production. Airplane maufacture, general. Prefabricated plane parts aw...

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Production. B-24E (Liberator) bombers at Willow Run. Looking up one of the assembly lines at Ford's big Willow Run plant, where B-24E (Liberator) bombers are being made in great numbers. The Liberator is capable of operation at high altitudes and over great ranges on precision bombing missions. It has proved itself an excellent performer in the Pacific, in Northern Africa, Europe and the Aleutians. Ford's Willow Run Plant, Michigan

Production. B-24E (Liberator) bombers at Willow Run. Looking up one of...

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

Production. M-4 tanks. M-4 tanks and M-7 mobile howitzer carriages roll off the production lines of the American Locomotive Company in Schenectady, New York. A portion of an M-7 shows in the right foreground, followed by three M-4's and another M-7

Production. M-4 tanks. M-4 tanks and M-7 mobile howitzer carriages rol...

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Production. M-4 tanks. Treads for M-4 tanks awaiting installation as the powerful mobile forts roll down the production lines of the American Locomotive Company in Schenectady, New York

Production. M-4 tanks. Treads for M-4 tanks awaiting installation as t...

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[Long lines of trucks being loaded with produce at Washington Market, New York City] / World Telegram & Sun photo by Al Ravenna.

[Long lines of trucks being loaded with produce at Washington Market,...

NYWT&S staff photograph. Forms part of: New York World-Telegram and the Sun Newspaper Photograph Collection (Library of Congress).

S.S. Independence, American Export Lines. Staircase down

S.S. Independence, American Export Lines. Staircase down

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S.S. Independence, American Export Lines. Observation lounge II

S.S. Independence, American Export Lines. Observation lounge II

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S.S. Independence, American Export Lines. First class dining room II

S.S. Independence, American Export Lines. First class dining room II

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Jean Balukas lines one up in Grand Central Station / World Telegram & Sun photo by John Bottega.

Jean Balukas lines one up in Grand Central Station / World Telegram & ...

Photograph shows Jean Balukas, age six, playing pool in Grand Central Station. NYWT&S staff photo. New York World-Telegram and the Sun Newspaper Photograph Collection (Library of Congress).

[Lines of people at the offices of the Baltimore City Welfare Office, Maryland]

[Lines of people at the offices of the Baltimore City Welfare Office, ...

Contact sheet folder caption: "State unemployment offices, and woman applying for food stamps at Baltimore City Welfare Office, TOH, 1/28/75." U.S. News & World Report Magazine Photograph Collection. Contact s... More

Gasoline lines / [WKL]., Warren K. Leffler photo

Gasoline lines / [WKL]., Warren K. Leffler photo

Photograph shows cars lined up at a gas station waiting for fuel. Title from contact sheet folder caption. U.S. News & World Report Magazine Photograph Collection. Contact sheet available for reference purposes... More

Making coffee. On the lines before Petersburg, Virginia, 1864

Making coffee. On the lines before Petersburg, Virginia, 1864

Stereograph showing African American troops making coffee while sitting in front of a bombproof shelter near Petersburg, Virginia. No. 804. Part of series: The War for the Union. Photographic War History, 1861-... More

Northeast Railroad Corridor, Amtrak Route between Pennsylvania/New Jersey & New Jersey/New York State Lines, Newark, Essex County, NJ

Northeast Railroad Corridor, Amtrak Route between Pennsylvania/New Jer...

Survey number: HAER NJ-40 Public domain photograph - city, downtown, New York, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Distant view of Sebastopol with the Mamelon & Malakoff Tower The lines of Gordon's Battery in the middle distance.

Distant view of Sebastopol with the Mamelon & Malakoff Tower The lines...

Distant view of Sevastopolʹ looking towards the Dockyard Harbor with the Malakoff, the principal Russian fortification, just right of center. Title transcribed from verso. Purchase; Frances M. Fenton; 1944. For... More

Battle of Gettysburg. Longstreet's attack upon the left center of the Union lines. Blue Ridge in distance

Battle of Gettysburg. Longstreet's attack upon the left center of the ...

Signed lower right: Alf. R. Waud. Title inscribed below image. Published in: Harper's Weekly, August 8, 1863, p. 504-5. Dated from Harper's account and historical sources. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R... More

Hoover Dam, Los Angeles Bureau of Power & Light Lines 1-3, U.S. Highway 93, Boulder City, Clark County, NV

Hoover Dam, Los Angeles Bureau of Power & Light Lines 1-3, U.S. Highwa...

Significance: The transmission lines included pioneering technology in high-voltage transmission. The lines were crucial elements of the Hoover Dam electrical complex, particularly in the role played by Hoover ... More

Northeast Railroad Corridor, Amtrak Route between New Jersey/New York & New York/Connecticut State Lines, New York, New York County, NY

Northeast Railroad Corridor, Amtrak Route between New Jersey/New York ...

Survey number: HAER NY-121 Public domain photograph of railway map, railroad tracks, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Northeast Railroad Corridor, Amtrak Route between New Jersey/New York & New York/Connecticut State Lines, New York, New York County, NY

Northeast Railroad Corridor, Amtrak Route between New Jersey/New York ...

Survey number: HAER NY-121 Public domain photograph - New York City, downtown, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Northeast Railroad Corridor, Amtrak route between Delaware-Pennsylvania & Pennsylvania-New Jersey state lines, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA

Northeast Railroad Corridor, Amtrak route between Delaware-Pennsylvani...

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Northeast Railroad Corridor, Amtrak route between CT & MA state lines, Providence, Providence County, RI

Northeast Railroad Corridor, Amtrak route between CT & MA state lines,...

Survey number: HAER RI-19 Public domain photograph of train tracks, railroad works, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Northeast Railroad Corridor, Amtrak route between CT & MA state lines, Providence, Providence County, RI

Northeast Railroad Corridor, Amtrak route between CT & MA state lines,...

Survey number: HAER RI-19 Public domain photograph - historical image of Connecticut, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description Public domain photograph - historical im... More

Northeast Railroad Corridor, Amtrak route between CT & MA state lines, Providence, Providence County, RI

Northeast Railroad Corridor, Amtrak route between CT & MA state lines,...

Survey number: HAER RI-19 Public domain photograph of railway map, railroad tracks, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Northeast Railroad Corridor, Amtrak route between CT & MA state lines, Providence, Providence County, RI

Northeast Railroad Corridor, Amtrak route between CT & MA state lines,...

Survey number: HAER RI-19 Public domain photograph of train tracks, railroad, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Northeast Railroad Corridor, Amtrak route between CT & MA state lines, Providence, Providence County, RI

Northeast Railroad Corridor, Amtrak route between CT & MA state lines,...

Survey number: HAER RI-19 Public domain photograph of train tracks, car, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Northeast Railroad Corridor, Amtrak Route between New York/Connecticut & Connecticut/Rhode Island State Lines, New Haven, New Haven County, CT

Northeast Railroad Corridor, Amtrak Route between New York/Connecticut...

Survey number: HAER CT-11 Public domain photograph of a river with a town on a background, reflection in the water, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Northeast Railroad Corridor, Amtrak Route between New York/Connecticut & Connecticut/Rhode Island State Lines, New Haven, New Haven County, CT

Northeast Railroad Corridor, Amtrak Route between New York/Connecticut...

Survey number: HAER CT-11 Public domain photograph of ship dock, embarkment, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Northeast Railroad Corridor, Amtrak Route between New York/Connecticut & Connecticut/Rhode Island State Lines, New Haven, New Haven County, CT

Northeast Railroad Corridor, Amtrak Route between New York/Connecticut...

Survey number: HAER CT-11 Public domain photograph - city, downtown, New York, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Northeast Railroad Corridor, Amtrak Route between New York/Connecticut & Connecticut/Rhode Island State Lines, New Haven, New Haven County, CT

Northeast Railroad Corridor, Amtrak Route between New York/Connecticut...

Survey number: HAER CT-11 Public domain photograph - city, downtown, New York, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Northeast Railroad Corridor, Amtrak Route between New York/Connecticut & Connecticut/Rhode Island State Lines, New Haven, New Haven County, CT

Northeast Railroad Corridor, Amtrak Route between New York/Connecticut...

Survey number: HAER CT-11 Public domain photograph of the train tunnel, railroad, train track, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Northeast Railroad Corridor, Amtrak Route between New York/Connecticut & Connecticut/Rhode Island State Lines, New Haven, New Haven County, CT

Northeast Railroad Corridor, Amtrak Route between New York/Connecticut...

Survey number: HAER CT-11 Public domain photograph of the train tunnel, railroad, train track, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Northeast Railroad Corridor, Amtrak Route between New York/Connecticut & Connecticut/Rhode Island State Lines, New Haven, New Haven County, CT

Northeast Railroad Corridor, Amtrak Route between New York/Connecticut...

Survey number: HAER CT-11 Public domain photograph of the train tunnel, railroad, train track, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Northeast Railroad Corridor, Amtrak Route between New York/Connecticut & Connecticut/Rhode Island State Lines, New Haven, New Haven County, CT

Northeast Railroad Corridor, Amtrak Route between New York/Connecticut...

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Clara Barton Papers: Red Cross File, 1863-1957; American National Red Cross, 1878-1957; Relief operations; Spanish-American War; Shipping and transportation; Railroad companies and shipping lines, A-Y

Clara Barton Papers: Red Cross File, 1863-1957; American National Red ...

Clara Barton is best known for founding and leading the American National Red Cross, a humanitarian organization dedicated to providing emergency assistance, disaster relief, and education in the United States.... More

Gettysburg and vicinity, showing the lines of battle July, 1863, and the land purchased and dedicated to the public by General S. Wylie Crawford and the Gettysburg Battlefield Memorial Association

Gettysburg and vicinity, showing the lines of battle July, 1863, and t...

Scale 1:15,840. LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 334 Inset: Site of General Gregg's operations. Three miles east of Gettysburg. Uncolored. Scale 1:63,360. 13 x 7 cm. Accompanies a folded leaflet entitled: Gettysbur... More

Examples of planting in ribbon lines and massing in color

Examples of planting in ribbon lines and massing in color

(DLC/PP-1935:0022). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "Practical Floriculture," Century, 22:221 (June, 1881).

German Baghdad Railway, 190_. The boundary between the French and German lines at Aleppo

German Baghdad Railway, 190_. The boundary between the French and Germ...

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Excavations. Ain Shems (Beth Shemesh) on the Sharon Plain. Lines of basket women carrying earth to the dump

Excavations. Ain Shems (Beth Shemesh) on the Sharon Plain. Lines of ba...

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[Cover proposal for Fortune magazine showing telephone lines spanning the globe]

[Cover proposal for Fortune magazine showing telephone lines spanning ...

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Lines of farmers waiting for cotton seed which they are buying cooperatively. Roanoke Farms, North Carolina

Lines of farmers waiting for cotton seed which they are buying coopera...

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Activity in the Santa Fe R.R. yard, Los Angeles, Calif. Due to blackout regulations, flood lights, switch lights, locomotive headlights and lights on the bridge in background have been shaded to cast light downward. Broad streaks of light are caused by paths of locomotive headlights, thin wavy lines by lamps of switchmen working in the yard. Santa Fe R.R. trip

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

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S.S. America, United States Lines. Stateroom U31

S.S. America, United States Lines. Stateroom U31

Public domain photograph of ocean liner, ship, transatlantic travel, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

S.S. America, United States Lines. Suite U39

S.S. America, United States Lines. Suite U39

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S.S. America, United States Lines. Desk detail, U49

S.S. America, United States Lines. Desk detail, U49

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Packing lines at produce market. Chicago, Illinois

Packing lines at produce market. Chicago, Illinois

Picryl description: Public domain image of food, dinner, grocery store, eating, 1930s, mid-20th-century United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Fort Knox. M-3 tank crews. A good type of soldier mans the M-3 tanks at Fort Knox, Kentucky. The Fort Knox school for tank crews has graduated many men who are now ready to meet the Axis on our far-flung battle lines and on more than equal terms

Fort Knox. M-3 tank crews. A good type of soldier mans the M-3 tanks a...

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Columbia Steel Company at Geneva, Utah. Surveyor running lines for a water intake tunnel to serve a new steel mill under construction which will make important additions to the vast amount of steel needed for the war effort

Columbia Steel Company at Geneva, Utah. Surveyor running lines for a w...

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Production. A-20 attack bombers. Fuselages of A-20 attack bombers await entry to the assembly lines at the Long Beach, California plant of Douglas Avaiation Company, where they will receive tails, wings and power plants. The A-20 is used by the American Air Force and Royal Air Force for hedge hopping and strafing operations against ground troops and installation; also for reconnaissance work and night fighting. It is armed with light and heavy caliber guns in varying combinations

Production. A-20 attack bombers. Fuselages of A-20 attack bombers awai...

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

It's hard to recognize the production layout of a well-known auto plant in machine lines that win with wartime production. It's shells instead of auto parts now--but American industry can turn out the orders for war as well as for peace. Oldsmobile, Lansing, Michigan

It's hard to recognize the production layout of a well-known auto plan...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an aircraft, assembly line, industrial facility, 1930s aviation, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Detroit, Michigan (vicinity). Chrysler Corporation Dodge truck plant. Hundreds of deft operations are required to assemble and finish the long lines of Dodge Army truck bodies that move daily to final production lines

Detroit, Michigan (vicinity). Chrysler Corporation Dodge truck plant. ...

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Production. B-24E (Liberator) bombers at Willow Run. New Liberator (B-24E) bombers await paint jobs after coming off the assembly lines at Ford's big Willow Run plant. The Liberator is capable of operation at high altitudes and over great ranges on precision bombing missions. It has proved itself an excellent performer in the Pacific, in Northern Africa, Europe and the Aleutians. Ford's Willow Run Plant, Michigan

Production. B-24E (Liberator) bombers at Willow Run. New Liberator (B-...

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

Las Vegas, Nevada. A crossroad sign reading "Victory Road," with buildings, storage silos and transmission lines of the Basic Magnesium Incorporated plant in the background

Las Vegas, Nevada. A crossroad sign reading "Victory Road," with build...

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Langley Field, Virginia. YB-17 bombardment squadrons. A combat crew of one of our mighty YB-17 bombers lines up before a warship of the skies. A captain and lieutenant act as pilot and co-pilot. Two sergeants and four corporals man the machine guns, radio and other equipment. All belong to a bombardment squadron stationed at Langley Field, Virginia

Langley Field, Virginia. YB-17 bombardment squadrons. A combat crew of...

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

Production. B-24E (Liberator) bombers at Willow Run. Looking down one of the two final assembly lines for B-24E (Liberator) bombers at Ford's big Willow Run plant. Guns and wing tips have not yet been added to the planes in the foreground. The Liberator is capable of operation at high altitudes and over great ranges on precision bombing missions. It has proved itself an excellent performer in the Pacific, in Northern Africa, Europe and the Aleutians. Ford's Willow Run Plant, Michigan

Production. B-24E (Liberator) bombers at Willow Run. Looking down one ...

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

Fort Knox. Halftrac crews. A wrecking truck serves a tank company in training at Fort Knox, Kentucky. The Fort Knox school for men of the armored service is teaching many American soldiers how to use mechanized striking equipment to best advantage. Its graduates are now on many of our far-flung battle lines, ready to meet the Axis on more than even terms

Fort Knox. Halftrac crews. A wrecking truck serves a tank company in t...

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

Production. B-25 "Billy Mitchell" bombers. A partial view of one of North American Aviation's B-25 bomber final assembly lines at Inglewood, California. In the foreground is an overhead conveyor line for bomber center sections. In addition to the battle-tested B-25 "Billy Mitchell" bomber, used in General Doolittle's raid on Tokyo, this plant produces the P-51 "Mustang" fighter plane which was first brought into prominence by the British raid on Dieppe

Production. B-25 "Billy Mitchell" bombers. A partial view of one of No...

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

Watts Bar Dam, Tennessee (Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA)). Transmission lines

Watts Bar Dam, Tennessee (Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA)). Transmiss...

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Production. 105 millimeter shells. Plumbing fixtures came off these assembly lines in peace time, but today Giles Knowles and his fellow workers produce 105 millimeter shells in a Midwest plant now converted 100 percent to war production. Knowles, a minor league baseball pitcher, broke a league record for strike-out; now he's out to break the company record for shell production (Manitowac Shipyards)

Production. 105 millimeter shells. Plumbing fixtures came off these as...

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Production. C-47 transport plane. Sections of C-47 transport planes move down the assembly lines of the Long Beach, California plant of Douglas Aircraft Company toward the final assembly line, where all parts are put together. The versatile C-47 performs many important tasks for the Army. It ferries men and cargo across oceans and mountains, tow gliders and brings paratroopers and their equipment to scenes of action (Douglas Aircraft Company)

Production. C-47 transport plane. Sections of C-47 transport planes mo...

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Australia in the war. Part of an Australian tank squadron lines up for gunnery practice. This unit, equipped with American tanks, has a firing power previously unheard of in Australia

Australia in the war. Part of an Australian tank squadron lines up for...

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[Douglas MacArthur at the front lines above Suwon, Korea, accompanied by Courtney Whtney, Matthew B. Ridgway, William B. Kean, and others]

[Douglas MacArthur at the front lines above Suwon, Korea, accompanied ...

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Overlooking what what were once bustling rail lines of the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad in Grafton, West Virginia, which was an early B&O hub

Overlooking what what were once bustling rail lines of the Baltimore &...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. To the right are the Willard Hotel, built in 1911 by the B&O, and the old B&O terminal. Rail traffic increased as the B&O expanded, re... More

Power lines near Athens, Alabama, 15 miles from the Tennessee border

Power lines near Athens, Alabama, 15 miles from the Tennessee border

Title, date, subject note, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The George F. Landegger Collection of Alabama Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America, Library of Congress, Prints and Phot... More

Sculpture "Lines in Four Directions" at 10 West Jackson Boulevard, Chicago, Illinois

Sculpture "Lines in Four Directions" at 10 West Jackson Boulevard, Chi...

Artist: Sol Lewitt, 1985. Painted extruded aluminum, 90 x 72 feet. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title information, date, and subject note provided by the photog... More

Federal Fort no. 7. New lines at Atlanta, built after occupation of the city, Nov. 1864

Federal Fort no. 7. New lines at Atlanta, built after occupation of th...

Photograph shows fortifications in a former Confederate fort in Atlanta now occupied by Union forces. On verso: This was one of the works[?] occupied by the rebels during the Siege, and afterwards re-modeled b... More

Northeast Railroad Corridor, Amtrak Route between Pennsylvania/New Jersey & New Jersey/New York State Lines, Newark, Essex County, NJ

Northeast Railroad Corridor, Amtrak Route between Pennsylvania/New Jer...

Survey number: HAER NJ-40 Public domain photograph of train tracks, railroad works, construction workers, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

General view of the Union lines on the morning of July 3rd, 10 AM, during the attack of Johnston's Div. C.S.A. / Edwin Forbes.

General view of the Union lines on the morning of July 3rd, 10 AM, dur...

Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.1.288) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings. Exhibited: "With Malice Toward None : The Abraham Lincoln Bicentennial Exhibition" at the Library of Congre... More

Distant view of Sebastopol with the Mamelon & Malakoff Tower The lines of Gordon's Battery in the middle distance.

Distant view of Sebastopol with the Mamelon & Malakoff Tower The lines...

Distant view of Sevastopolʹ looking towards the Dockyard Harbor with the Malakoff, the principal Russian fortification, just right of center. Title transcribed from verso. Purchase; Frances M. Fenton; 1944. For... More

Battle of Gettysburg. Longstreet's attack upon the left center of the Union lines. Blue Ridge in distance

Battle of Gettysburg. Longstreet's attack upon the left center of the ...

Signed lower right: Alf. R. Waud. Title inscribed below image. Published in: Harper's Weekly, August 8, 1863, p. 504-5. Dated from Harper's account and historical sources. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R... More

Hoover Dam, Los Angeles Bureau of Power & Light Lines 1-3, U.S. Highway 93, Boulder City, Clark County, NV

Hoover Dam, Los Angeles Bureau of Power & Light Lines 1-3, U.S. Highwa...

Significance: The transmission lines included pioneering technology in high-voltage transmission. The lines were crucial elements of the Hoover Dam electrical complex, particularly in the role played by Hoover ... More

Hoover Dam, Los Angeles Bureau of Power & Light Lines 1-3, U.S. Highway 93, Boulder City, Clark County, NV

Hoover Dam, Los Angeles Bureau of Power & Light Lines 1-3, U.S. Highwa...

Significance: The transmission lines included pioneering technology in high-voltage transmission. The lines were crucial elements of the Hoover Dam electrical complex, particularly in the role played by Hoover ... More

Conrad Lines House, Ringwood & Highland Avenues, Wanaque, Passaic County, NJ

Conrad Lines House, Ringwood & Highland Avenues, Wanaque, Passaic Coun...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-436 Survey number: HABS NJ-512 Building/structure dates: ca. 1745 Initial Construction

Conrad Lines House, Ringwood & Highland Avenues, Wanaque, Passaic County, NJ

Conrad Lines House, Ringwood & Highland Avenues, Wanaque, Passaic Coun...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-436 Survey number: HABS NJ-512 Building/structure dates: ca. 1745 Initial Construction

Conrad Lines House, Ringwood & Highland Avenues, Wanaque, Passaic County, NJ

Conrad Lines House, Ringwood & Highland Avenues, Wanaque, Passaic Coun...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-436 Survey number: HABS NJ-512 Building/structure dates: ca. 1745 Initial Construction

Powder magazine on the lines - 19th century Virginia.

Powder magazine on the lines - 19th century Virginia.

Stereograph showing Union soldiers standing at the fortified entrance to the powder magazine that protected the ammunition at Fort Brady, Virginia. No. 6705. Part of series: The War for the Union. Photographic ... More

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