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Une faiseuse de flutte / Eine Pfeiffenmacherin (A Female Wind Instrument Maker)

Une faiseuse de flutte / Eine Pfeiffenmacherin (A Female Wind Instrum...

published by Martin Engelbrecht, engraver, 1684-1756 (artist notes) German (artist nationality) engraver (artist role) Recto: l. l.: C.P.S.C. Maj.; l. r.: Mart. Engelbrecht excud. A.V.; u. r. :170.; l. c.: (tit... More

Papago Olla maker, Native American woman portrait

Papago Olla maker, Native American woman portrait

Indian seated on ground, outside adobe building, with piece of pottery. Copyright by Thresher.

Edward S. Curtis - [Zuni bread maker]

Edward S. Curtis - [Zuni bread maker]

Zuni woman making bread. H34035 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by E.S. Curtis. Edward S. Curtis Collection. Curtis no. 821.

Camp of migrant cane chair maker near Paradis, Louisiana

Camp of migrant cane chair maker near Paradis, Louisiana

Public domain photograph of an automobile, 1920s car, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Wife and child of itinerant cane furniture maker and agricultural day laborer camped in Wagoner County, Oklahoma

Wife and child of itinerant cane furniture maker and agricultural day ...

Public domain photograph related to child labor, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Wife of itinerant statue maker and agricultural day laborer canning blackberries. Poteau Creek near Spiro, Oklahoma, Sequoyah County

Wife of itinerant statue maker and agricultural day laborer canning bl...

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

De Land pool. Babcock airplane plant. Together these three men have a total of 160 years of experience as skilled machinists. They are contributing this experience to the De Land, Florida production pool. Left to right: A.B. Kenyon, seventy, retired tool maker; William E. Mansfield, seventy-one, who made weapons and munitions for Winchester Arms in the first World War; and M.E. Carr, sixty-seven, owner of a plant which is sub-contracting aircraft work in the De Land pool

De Land pool. Babcock airplane plant. Together these three men have a ...

Public domain photograph of 1930s-1940s industrial development, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Conversion. Watch cases to war production. Skill and experience back the production drive. A die maker in a converted Kentucky watch case factory brings rare ability to the plant's new job of making compass cases, fuse baffles, machine gun parts and other war essentials. Wadsworth Watch Company, Louisville, Kentucky

Conversion. Watch cases to war production. Skill and experience back t...

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.

Cass Lake, near Pontiac, Michigan. Eric Westerberg, son of Karl Axel Westerberg, came from Eskilstuna, Sweden in 1924. He is married, and is employed as a skilled tool and die maker at the Dearborn plant of the Ford Motor Company

Cass Lake, near Pontiac, Michigan. Eric Westerberg, son of Karl Axel W...

Public domain photograph of 1930s industry, war production in the United States free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Dearborn, Michigan. Karl Axel Westerberg and his son, Eric, leaving the plant of the Ford Motor Company where his son is employed as an expert tool and die maker and he is foreman of the rough stock department of the Johansson gauge division. They drive twenty-five miles to and from work in their Ford car

Dearborn, Michigan. Karl Axel Westerberg and his son, Eric, leaving th...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an automobile, 1940s car, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

New York City, The cigar maker's strike--Tenement cigar making

New York City, The cigar maker's strike--Tenement cigar making

Illus. in: Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, 1877 Nov. 3. This record contains unverified data from caption card.

Alabama. Farmers during Great Depression. A black and white photo of a man in overalls.

Alabama. Farmers during Great Depression. A black and white photo of a...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a worker, construction, carpenter, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Sewing pieces of leather together on saddle maker's bench. Saddle shop, Alpine, Texas

Sewing pieces of leather together on saddle maker's bench. Saddle shop...

Public domain photograph - working class people, the 1930s United States, work, labor, worker, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Trailer of itinerant key maker and lawn mower sharpener, Saint Johns, Arizona

Trailer of itinerant key maker and lawn mower sharpener, Saint Johns, ...

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

Production. Airplane manufacture, general. Preparing an experimental scale model of the B-25 bomber for the wind tunnel tests in the Inglewood, California, plant of North American Aviation, Incorporated. The model maker is adjusting the empennage to its correct position. This plant produces the battle-tested B-25 ("Billy Mitchell") 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

Production. Airplane manufacture, general. Preparing an experimental ...

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

New York, New York. Italian-American cabinet maker

New York, New York. Italian-American cabinet maker

Picryl description: Public domain image of a factory worker, plant, manufacture, assembly line, industrial facility, early 20th-century industrial architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions. show less

The macarony shoe maker, British Cartoon Print

The macarony shoe maker, British Cartoon Print

Woman seated with her leg on a stool, holding up her skirt, as a shoemaker kneels before her, about to adjust a very little shoe to her foot. She wears an enormous headdress and holds a book, The Whole Duty of ... More

Iron casemate carriages / Gustav Stolz, carriage maker of ordn.

Iron casemate carriages / Gustav Stolz, carriage maker of ordn.

Photograph of mechanical drawing showing parts of carriages for ordnance. In album: Benjamin Brown French "Photographs," p. 109. Reference copy in LOT 12251, v. 2. Original in PR 12 LOT 12251.

[Phoenix Hotel, G. Metzger's Livery, and Timothy Crowley, undertaker and coffin maker, Buffalo, New York]

[Phoenix Hotel, G. Metzger's Livery, and Timothy Crowley, undertaker a...

H98777 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by Bliss Bros. Previously wrongly identified as Phoenix, Arizona.

Saddle maker sewing in repairing saddle. Notice awl in his hand. Saddle shop, Alpine, Texas

Saddle maker sewing in repairing saddle. Notice awl in his hand. Saddl...

Public domain photograph of 1930s industry, war production in the United States free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Itinerant cane furniture maker and agricultural day laborer camped in Wagoner County, Oklahoma

Itinerant cane furniture maker and agricultural day laborer camped in ...

Public domain photograph of picnic, leisure time, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Production. Airplane manufacture, general. An experimental scale model of the B-25 plane is prepared for wind tunnel tests in the Inglewood, California plant of North American Aviation, Incorporated. 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 ("Billy Mitchell") 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

Production. Airplane manufacture, general. An experimental scale model...

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

Moki rain maker and chief in costume, World's Fair, St. Louis, 1904

Moki rain maker and chief in costume, World's Fair, St. Louis, 1904

No. 5786. H52205 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by William H. Rau.

Umbrella maker - Public domain drawing

Umbrella maker - Public domain drawing

Photograph shows a man and a young boy making parasols. Watercolor drawings on the mount depict flowers in the upper right and a kimono drying on a wooden frame in the lower left. No. B1097. Illus. in album: J... More

Poster - MacKnight, hypnotic fun maker - Public domain lithograph

Poster - MacKnight, hypnotic fun maker - Public domain lithograph

Created by "The Donaldson Litho. Co., Newport, KY." No. 3602. Same image without text on: POS - TH - STO, no. 26 (C size). Transferred from; LC Rare Book and Special Collections Division; 1956. Forms part of: M... More

Migrant cane maker. He has been on the road since 1929, near Paradis, Louisiana

Migrant cane maker. He has been on the road since 1929, near Paradis, ...

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

An old black and white photo of a boy climbing a tree, Great Depression. FSA/OWI Photograph

An old black and white photo of a boy climbing a tree, Great Depressio...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of child, child labor, farmer, early 20th-century farm, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

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.

A woman holding a baby sitting on a wicker chair, Great Depression. FSA/OWI Photograph

A woman holding a baby sitting on a wicker chair, Great Depression. FS...

Public domain photograph related to child labor, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Williamsburg, Virginia. The capitol of the Virginia colony during the eighteenth century which was reconstructed and restored to its original state by John D. Rockefeller Jr. during the 1930s. Barber and peruke maker's shop after restoration

Williamsburg, Virginia. The capitol of the Virginia colony during the ...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a historic Capitol building, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Sportsmens depot established in 1826. John Krider, gun maker, dealer in fishing tackle and all kinds of sporting apparatus, N.E. corner 2nd & Walnut sts., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Sportsmens depot established in 1826. John Krider, gun maker, dealer i...

Print shows an advertisement for gun maker John Krider of Philadelphia, with two hunters sitting, holding their guns, with their dogs, and a man fishing on the bank of a stream, as the central image enclosed by... More

The peace maker / Keppler. - Drawing. Public domain image.

The peace maker / Keppler. - Drawing. Public domain image.

Print shows Uncle Sam taking off his jacket as he steps toward two men labeled "Cuba" and "Spain" fighting with each other; like Cuba's tattered clothing, it is a war-torn landscape. Illus. from Puck, v. 43, n... More

Migrant cane chair maker on U.S. 90 near Jeanerette, Louisiana

Migrant cane chair maker on U.S. 90 near Jeanerette, Louisiana

Public domain photograph of picnic, leisure time, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Rural cheese maker operates small factory with help of his daughter. Near Portage, Wisconsin

Rural cheese maker operates small factory with help of his daughter. N...

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.

[Occupational portrait of a latch maker]

[Occupational portrait of a latch maker]

Photographer unidentified. Hallmark: Rinhart 29. Case: variant of Rinhart 163. Purchase; 1990; (DLC/PP-1990:159). Forms part of: Daguerreotype collection (Library of Congress). Exhibit loan 4105-L.

[Occupational portrait of a latch maker]

[Occupational portrait of a latch maker]

Photographer unidentified. Hallmark: Rinhart 29. Case: variant of Rinhart 163. Purchase; 1990; (DLC/PP-1990:159). Forms part of: Daguerreotype collection (Library of Congress). Exhibit loan 4105-L.

Arnold Genthe - The shoe maker, Chinatown, San Francisco

Arnold Genthe - The shoe maker, Chinatown, San Francisco

Public domain photograph of San Francisco Chinatown, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Costumes, characters, etc. Damascene sword maker

Costumes, characters, etc. Damascene sword maker

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a 19th-century costume, fashion, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Tent of migrant stove maker and repairer on U.S. 90 near Jeanerette, Louisiana

Tent of migrant stove maker and repairer on U.S. 90 near Jeanerette, L...

Picryl description: Public domain image of industrial or agricultural worker, 1930s, 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions. show less

Migrant cane chair maker and wife in front of their automobile home, near Paradis, Louisiana

Migrant cane chair maker and wife in front of their automobile home, n...

Public domain photograph of an automobile, car, the 1920s or 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Saddle maker sewing in repairing saddle. Notice awl in his hand. Saddle shop, Alpine, Texas

Saddle maker sewing in repairing saddle. Notice awl in his hand. Saddl...

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

Saddle maker sewing saddle while repairing it. Saddle shop, Alpine, Texas

Saddle maker sewing saddle while repairing it. Saddle shop, Alpine, Te...

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.

Westby, Vernon County, Wisconsin. Arvid Grimstead, cheese maker, at work on cheddar cheese at the cooperative creamery

Westby, Vernon County, Wisconsin. Arvid Grimstead, cheese maker, at wo...

Public domain photograph of 1930s America, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

J.R. Hewitt, saddle, harness and trunk maker, and dealer in valises, carpet-bags, whips, &c... Springfield, Massachusetts.

J.R. Hewitt, saddle, harness and trunk maker, and dealer in valises, c...

This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: Chubbuck.

Arnold Genthe - The shoe maker, Chinatown, San Francisco

Arnold Genthe - The shoe maker, Chinatown, San Francisco

Public domain photograph of San Francisco Chinatown, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Harness maker. See 4158. Location: Fall River, Massachusetts / Lewis W. Hine.

Harness maker. See 4158. Location: Fall River, Massachusetts / Lewis ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a child labor, factory, plant, manufacture, industrial facility, early 20th-century industrial architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Cigar maker's home. Key West, Florida

Cigar maker's home. Key West, Florida

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

Saddle maker applying cement to glue parts of saddle together. Saddle shop, Alpine, Texas

Saddle maker applying cement to glue parts of saddle together. Saddle ...

Public domain photograph of working people, Great Depression, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Mexican crate maker. Cabbage packing plant, Alamo, Texas

Mexican crate maker. Cabbage packing plant, Alamo, Texas

Public domain photograph of industrial workers, factory building, work, assembly line, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Rural cheese maker operates small factory with the aid of his daughter. Near Portage, Wisconsin

Rural cheese maker operates small factory with the aid of his daughter...

Public domain photograph of indoor, interior activity, America in the 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Williamsburg, Virginia. The capitol of the Virginia colony during the eighteenth century which was reconstructed and restored to its original state by John D. Rockefeller Jr. during the 1930s. Barber and peruke maker's shop before restoration

Williamsburg, Virginia. The capitol of the Virginia colony during the ...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a historic Capitol building, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Un faiseur de flutte / Ein Pfeiffenmacher (A Male Wind Instrument Maker)

Un faiseur de flutte / Ein Pfeiffenmacher (A Male Wind Instrument Mak...

published by Martin Engelbrecht, engraver, 1684-1756 (artist notes) German (artist nationality) engraver (artist role) Recto: l. l.: C.P.S.C. Maj.; l. r.: Martin Engelbrecht excud. A.V.; u. r. :169; l. r.: (in ... More

Kitch Hawk(?) alias Jake the Bracelet Maker with Chilcut [sic] blanket

Kitch Hawk(?) alias Jake the Bracelet Maker with Chilcut [sic] blanket

Chilkat(?) man wearing blanket and headdress at doorway. Public domain photograph - Portrait, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Bomb maker's home, 3d Ave. - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Bomb maker's home, 3d Ave. - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Photograph shows 1341 Third Avenue, New York City, which was rented by Italian anarchists who planted a bomb in St. Patricks Cathedral on March 2, 1915. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2012)

Rake used by Wisconsin cranberry growers. Notice two handles and their position. They enable the maker to stand and use the rake with a swinging motion as in 3767 and 3768. Location: Grand Rapids, Wisconsin. / Photo by and courtesy of owner, Mr. Andrew Searles.

Rake used by Wisconsin cranberry growers. Notice two handles and their...

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

Electric Institute of Washington. Coffee maker display

Electric Institute of Washington. Coffee maker display

Public domain photograph of commerce and advertising, 1920s-1930s America, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Migrant cane chair maker on U.S. 90 near Jeanerette, Louisiana

Migrant cane chair maker on U.S. 90 near Jeanerette, Louisiana

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

Home of itinerant statue maker and agricultural day laborer living on Poteau Creek near Spiro, Oklahoma. Sequoyah County

Home of itinerant statue maker and agricultural day laborer living on ...

Public domain photograph of 1930s America, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Home of itinerant statue maker and agricultural day laborer living in Poteau Creek, near Spiro, Oklahoma. Sequoyah County

Home of itinerant statue maker and agricultural day laborer living in ...

Public domain photograph of American farm workers, countryside in the 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Tool maker precision grinding bullet drawing punch

Tool maker precision grinding bullet drawing punch

Picryl description: Public domain image of a factory worker, plant, manufacture, assembly line, industrial facility, early 20th-century industrial architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions. show less

The Arrow maker and his daughter

The Arrow maker and his daughter

No. 1. Written on back: J.W. Powell; office. Title from label on back of item. Part of series: U.S. topographical and geological survey of the valley of the Colorado River of the west, by J.W. Powell and A.H. T... More

[Occupational portrait of a latch maker]

[Occupational portrait of a latch maker]

Photographer unidentified. Hallmark: Rinhart 29. Case: variant of Rinhart 163. Purchase; 1990; (DLC/PP-1990:159). Forms part of: Daguerreotype collection (Library of Congress). Exhibit loan 4105-L.

Costumes, characters, etc. Damascene inlaid-slipper maker

Costumes, characters, etc. Damascene inlaid-slipper maker

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a 19th-century costume, fashion, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Edward S. Curtis - The blanket maker - Navaho

Edward S. Curtis - The blanket maker - Navaho

Navajo woman, half-length portrait, seated, facing front, holding yarn, facing slightly right. H52452 U.S. Copyright Office. Edward S. Curtis Collection (Library of Congress). Curtis no. 1011. Published in: The... More

The basket maker / by C.D. Nichols, Reno Nev.

The basket maker / by C.D. Nichols, Reno Nev.

Native woman seated in front of a log building making a basket.

Two young carrying-in boys in Alexandria (Virginia) Glass Factory. Frank Clark (on left) 702 N. Patrick St., could neither read nor write, having been to school only a few weeks in his life. Two older brothers work in glass factory, and his father is a candy maker. Frank is working on night shift this week. Ashby Corbin (on right), 413 N. St. Asaph St. Has had only four terms of schooling. See also photos and labels 2260 to 2271. Location: Alexandria, Virginia.

Two young carrying-in boys in Alexandria (Virginia) Glass Factory. Fra...

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

Maker of circus wagons with one of his wagons, Alger, Sheridan County, Montana

Maker of circus wagons with one of his wagons, Alger, Sheridan County,...

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

Butcher, baker, and candlestick maker. Washington, D.C., Feb. 2. Nearly a thousand small business men from all sections of the country and representing all types of business converged on Washington today for the Small Business Conference called by President Roosevelt. Here we see, left to right: Ellis Scott, Rutherford, N.J.; John A. St. Cyr, Minneapolis, Minn.; and W.H. Hanning, Houlton, Maine,. 2/2/38

Butcher, baker, and candlestick maker. Washington, D.C., Feb. 2. Nearl...

A group of men sitting next to each other. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Saddle maker tamping leather in place after cementing it. Saddle shop, Alpine, Texas

Saddle maker tamping leather in place after cementing it. Saddle shop,...

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.

Child of itinerant statue maker, Poteau Creek near Spiro. Sequoyah County, Oklahoma

Child of itinerant statue maker, Poteau Creek near Spiro. Sequoyah Cou...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of child, child labor, farmer, early 20th-century farm, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Conversion. Watch cases to war production. Squaring away for war Production. When the last batch of watch cases goes down the line of punch presses at a Kentucky factory, the trained operator will begin turning out compass cases, radio parts and small carbine machine gun parts for our armed forces. Note safety cords on all except second worker. He's die maker seting up a new job. Wadsworth Watch Company, Louisville, Kentucky

Conversion. Watch cases to war production. Squaring away for war Produ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a factory, plant, manufacture, assembly line, industrial facility, early 20th-century industrial architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Tennessee Valley Authority. Watts Bar Dam hydroelectric plant. A boiler- maker at TVA's Watts Bar steam plant, employed in the erection of condensers. This plant will supplement the big hydroelectric installation at Watts Bar Dam, which has an authorized output of 90,000 kilowatts, and a possible ultimate of 150,000 kilowatts. Each of the four big turbo-generators in the steam plant is rated at 60,000 kilowatts

Tennessee Valley Authority. Watts Bar Dam hydroelectric plant. A boile...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a hydroelectric dam, industrial facility, power generation, water cascade, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[Two views of an airship shaped like a long tube with a pointed nose, propellers on the side and a rudder, resembling an 1850 design proposed by Pierre Jullien, a French clock maker from Villejuif, France]

[Two views of an airship shaped like a long tube with a pointed nose, ...

(Source: A.G. Renstrom, LC Staff, 1981-82) Tissandier collection. Public domain photograph of 19th century drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Arnold Genthe - The shoe maker, Chinatown, San Francisco

Arnold Genthe - The shoe maker, Chinatown, San Francisco

A black and white photo of a man with a cane. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A sword maker of Damascus, whose swords were once considered the finest in the world, Syria

A sword maker of Damascus, whose swords were once considered the fines...

The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixture of egg whites and salt, which creates a glossy surface to h... More

[Paiute basket maker] - Public domain portrait print

[Paiute basket maker] - Public domain portrait print

Paiute Indian woman making basket. H16155 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 1162. Unprocessed in PR * &***.

White House cabinet maker at work. Washington, D.C., Sept. 22. Morris W. Dove, a native of Gomel, Russia, learned the trade of cabinet making in school in Russia. He came to this country 24 years ago. Dove has made all the chairs for the cabinet room at the White House since the Wilson administration. Each member keeping his chair so that a new chair has to be made at the appointment of a new member. He specializes in copying valuable historic furniture so accurately that the new cannot be distinguished from the old. He has made reproductions for Mrs. Hoover while she was at the White House restoring the private parlor of Mrs. James Monroe, and the desk that President Monroe incorporated the message to Congress of which the outcome was the Monroe Doctrine, 9/22/27

White House cabinet maker at work. Washington, D.C., Sept. 22. Morris ...

A black and white photo of a man in a workshop. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Harness maker's shop. Manchester, New Hampshire

Harness maker's shop. Manchester, New Hampshire

Picryl description: Public domain image of a gas station, convenience store, 20th-century small town, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Cabinet maker, Skyline Farms, Alabama

Cabinet maker, Skyline Farms, Alabama

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

An old photo of a man standing in front of a truck, Arizona. Farm Security Administration photograph

An old photo of a man standing in front of a truck, Arizona. Farm Secu...

Public domain photograph related to Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A bearing of a big forge hammer is removed for overhauling as the maker of a popular American car switches over to production of machine guns for the Air Force. Every machine in the plant must be in perfect condition for big orders in the months to come. Oldsmobile, Lansing, Michigan

A bearing of a big forge hammer is removed for overhauling as the make...

Public domain photograph of 1930s industry, war production in the United States free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Tool maker inspecting finished carrier plates

Tool maker inspecting finished carrier plates

Public domain photograph of 1930s industry, war production in the United States free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Harrisons landing. Harness maker

Harrisons landing. Harness maker

Harness maker at work, separate sketch of man on horseback and man wearing top hat upper right. Title inscribed below image. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.292) Reference print available in the Civil... More

Lee Ying, Chinese cigar maker - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Lee Ying, Chinese cigar maker - Glass negative photogrpah. Public doma...

Public domain historical photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Clothes and tent of itinerant statue maker and agricultural day laborer living on Poteau Creek near Spiro, Oklahoma. Sequoyah County

Clothes and tent of itinerant statue maker and agricultural day labore...

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

Primitive hog pen built by itinerant statue maker and day laborer camped on Poteau Creek near Spiro, Oklahoma. Sequoyah County

Primitive hog pen built by itinerant statue maker and day laborer camp...

Public domain photograph of United States agriculture in the 1930s, country, farmer, farm, great depression, migration, dust bowl refugees, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Mr. and Mrs. Joe Coperning. He is a former boiler maker from the East who has settled in the hills of Ross County, Ohio

Mr. and Mrs. Joe Coperning. He is a former boiler maker from the East ...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of the 1930s - 1940s, woman, female portrait, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Italian-American cabinet maker - safety film negatives, Library of Congress

Italian-American cabinet maker - safety film negatives, Library of Con...

Public domain photograph of New York in 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Milton D. Smith - pres. Policemens Assn. with noise maker, 9/13/24

Milton D. Smith - pres. Policemens Assn. with noise maker, 9/13/24

A black and white photo of a man in uniform holding a skateboard. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Brother Ricardo Belden, box maker / Samuel Kravitt.

Brother Ricardo Belden, box maker / Samuel Kravitt.

Photograph shows Brother Ricardo Belden making wooden oval boxes in a workshop at the Hancock Shaker village near Pittsfield, Massachusetts. Title from inventory. Signed and dated in ink on verso. Photographer ... More

Old harness maker. Manchester, New Hampshire

Old harness maker. Manchester, New Hampshire

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.

A woman sitting on a bench holding a baby, Great Depression. FSA/OWI Photograph

A woman sitting on a bench holding a baby, Great Depression. FSA/OWI P...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of child, child labor, farmer, early 20th-century farm, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Camp of itinerant statue maker and agricultural day laborer on Poteau Creek near Spiro. Sequoyah County, Oklahoma

Camp of itinerant statue maker and agricultural day laborer on Poteau ...

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

Production. Diesel engines. Good patterns help the war production drive by speeding foundry and machine operations. A skilled pattern maker of a Midwest engine plant checks against blueprint measurements laid down by the design engineers

Production. Diesel engines. Good patterns help the war production driv...

Public domain photograph of 1930s industry, war production in the United States free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Dearborn, Michigan. Karl Westerberg and his son Eric punching the time clock at the entrance to the Ford Motor Company where Eric is an expert tool and die maker and his father is foreman of the rough stock division of the Johansson gauge division

Dearborn, Michigan. Karl Westerberg and his son Eric punching the time...

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

Moki rain maker and chief in costume, World's Fair, St. Louis, 1904

Moki rain maker and chief in costume, World's Fair, St. Louis, 1904

No. 5786. H52205 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by William H. Rau.

Harrisons landing. Harness maker

Harrisons landing. Harness maker

Harness maker at work, separate sketch of man on horseback and man wearing top hat upper right. Title inscribed below image. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.292) Reference print available in the Civil... More

A Moki group, including rain maker and chief, Indian camp, World's Fair, St. Louis, 1904

A Moki group, including rain maker and chief, Indian camp, World's Fai...

No. 5785. H52204 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by William H. Rau.

A black and white photo of a man sitting on the ground, Great Depression. FSA/OWI Photograph

A black and white photo of a man sitting on the ground, Great Depressi...

Public domain photograph - United States during the 1930s and 1940s, Farm Security Administration, New Deal, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A black and white photo of a man in overalls and a straw hat, Great Depression. FSA/OWI Photograph

A black and white photo of a man in overalls and a straw hat, Great De...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of child, child labor, farmer, early 20th-century farm, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

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