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Metal yard art for sale at the Pottery Ranch pottery store in Marble Falls, Texas

Metal yard art for sale at the Pottery Ranch pottery store in Marble F...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More

French guard, Rhine Metal Works, Dusseldorf

French guard, Rhine Metal Works, Dusseldorf

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NOBEL PEACE PRIZE. THE MEDAL - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

NOBEL PEACE PRIZE. THE MEDAL - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domai...

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MEDALS, DECORATIONS, ETC., FRENCH MEDALS

MEDALS, DECORATIONS, ETC., FRENCH MEDALS

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New York City - Medal of the School Nature League

New York City - Medal of the School Nature League

Photo shows front and back of medal, with cherubs gardening and name Alphée DuBois on one side and the initials S.N.L. on the other. On slide (handwritten): "New York City-Medal of the School Nature League" and... More

Joyce Estate, Metal Garage, Chippewa National Forest Road 2144, 3 miles north of County Road 335, Grand Rapids, Itasca County, MN

Joyce Estate, Metal Garage, Chippewa National Forest Road 2144, 3 mile...

Significance: ... the Metal Garage was constructed at the south end of Trout Lake "in the early 1930s," and was subsequently moved to its present location at the north end of the Caretaker's Compound. Its relo... More

Shed on stilts belonging to farmer near Amite, Louisiana. Metal on stilts keeps out rats

Shed on stilts belonging to farmer near Amite, Louisiana. Metal on sti...

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A couple of horses pulling a sleigh in the snow, Vermont. Farm Security Administration photogrpaph.

A couple of horses pulling a sleigh in the snow, Vermont. Farm Securit...

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A man standing on the back of a truck, Great Depression. FSA/OWI Photograph

A man standing on the back of a truck, Great Depression. FSA/OWI Photo...

Picryl description: Public domain image of people, meeting, eating, drinking, food, beverage, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Oil cans and soldering equipment in barn on farm near Rockville, Maryland

Oil cans and soldering equipment in barn on farm near Rockville, Maryl...

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Metal sign blowing in the wind. Doyon, North Dakota

Metal sign blowing in the wind. Doyon, North Dakota

Public domain photograph of cars, gas station, car garage, 20th-century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Metal workers having lunch at the Correct Manufacturing Company in Fallston, Pennsylvania

Metal workers having lunch at the Correct Manufacturing Company in Fal...

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Milk running over the cooking coils into cans at the Casa Grande Valley Farms. Pinal County, Arizona

Milk running over the cooking coils into cans at the Casa Grande Valle...

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A black and white photo of a row of milk cans. Office of War Information Photograph

A black and white photo of a row of milk cans. Office of War Informati...

This image is one of the images made by photographers working in Stryker's unit as it existed in a succession of government agencies: the Farm Security Administration (1937-1942). The photographs of the Farm S... More

Truck load of milk cans at the United Farmers' Co-op Creamery, East Berkshire, Vermont

Truck load of milk cans at the United Farmers' Co-op Creamery, East Be...

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Packing tuna into cans, Columbia River Packing Association, Astoria, Oregon

Packing tuna into cans, Columbia River Packing Association, Astoria, O...

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Aluminum. Reynolds Metal Company, Louisville, Kentucky. Flattening sheet aluminum after heat treatment. This flattening operation is most important in the production of aluminum sheet for use in airplane manufacture

Aluminum. Reynolds Metal Company, Louisville, Kentucky. Flattening she...

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Milk cans on moving belt, just out of the washing machine. The United Farmers' Cooperative Creamery, Sheldon Springs, Vermont

Milk cans on moving belt, just out of the washing machine. The United ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of people, meeting, eating, drinking, food, beverage, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Putting out the milk cans. Canyon County, Idaho

Putting out the milk cans. Canyon County, Idaho

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Turlock, California. Putting inert gas into cans of dehydrated cabbage which will be hermetically sealed. Dehydrating plant

Turlock, California. Putting inert gas into cans of dehydrated cabbage...

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New York (and vicinity), New York. Miscellaneous photograph relating to the war effort. Metal salvage operation

New York (and vicinity), New York. Miscellaneous photograph relating t...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a damaged, burned, or destroyed building, natural disaster, war destruction, ruins, 19th-century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Woodville, California. FSA (Farm Security Administration) farm workers' community. Metal shelters are grouped around the central utility building

Woodville, California. FSA (Farm Security Administration) farm workers...

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Production. Aluminum. Stacks of aluminum plates ready for the continuous rolling operation. By this process, thickness as fine as paper-thin sheets can be formed

Production. Aluminum. Stacks of aluminum plates ready for the continuo...

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F.W. Schablick, a butcher in the nation's capital, can be happy these days, for meat rationing means more orderly marketing and fairer distribution of the available meat supply

F.W. Schablick, a butcher in the nation's capital, can be happy these ...

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

Jeffersontown, Kentucky. The Jefferson County ommunity cannery, started by the WPA (Work Projects Administration), now conducted by the state (?) vocational education department. Women pay three cents each for cans and two cents per can for use of the pressure cooker. Mrs. Fred Kemper(left), and Mrs. Roland Kemper canning asparagus that they bought in the market

Jeffersontown, Kentucky. The Jefferson County ommunity cannery, starte...

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

Stanley R. Mickelsen Safeguard Complex, Bachelor Officers' Quarters, North of Second Avenue; South of Metal & Woodworking Shop No. 706, Nekoma, Cavalier County, ND

Stanley R. Mickelsen Safeguard Complex, Bachelor Officers' Quarters, N...

Survey number: HAER ND-9-AL Public domain photograph - historical image of North Dakota, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Central Railroad of New Jersey, Engine Terminal, Jersey City, Hudson County, NJ

Central Railroad of New Jersey, Engine Terminal, Jersey City, Hudson C...

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

Monongahela Connecting Railroad Company, Hot Metal Bridge, Spanning Monongahela River at mile post 3.1, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

Monongahela Connecting Railroad Company, Hot Metal Bridge, Spanning Mo...

Significance: Formerly enabled the hauling of molten iron from J & L Blast Furnaces on the north side over the bridge to the Open Hearth Furnaces on the south side of the Monongahela River. Survey number: HAER... More

Monongahela Connecting Railroad Company, Hot Metal Bridge, Spanning Monongahela River at mile post 3.1, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

Monongahela Connecting Railroad Company, Hot Metal Bridge, Spanning Mo...

Significance: Formerly enabled the hauling of molten iron from J & L Blast Furnaces on the north side over the bridge to the Open Hearth Furnaces on the south side of the Monongahela River. Survey number: HAER... More

Monongahela Connecting Railroad Company, Hot Metal Bridge, Spanning Monongahela River at mile post 3.1, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

Monongahela Connecting Railroad Company, Hot Metal Bridge, Spanning Mo...

Significance: Formerly enabled the hauling of molten iron from J & L Blast Furnaces on the north side over the bridge to the Open Hearth Furnaces on the south side of the Monongahela River. Survey number: HAER... More

Woodrow Wilson's Nobel Peace Prize Medal

Woodrow Wilson's Nobel Peace Prize Medal

Public domain scan of the book page, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Kahului Cannery, Plant No. 28, Boiler House, Sheet Metal and Electrical Shops, 120 Kane Street, Kahului, Maui County, HI

Kahului Cannery, Plant No. 28, Boiler House, Sheet Metal and Electrica...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an industrial building, warehouse, depot, train station, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Prince Regent of Japan - Medal - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Prince Regent of Japan - Medal - Glass negative photogrpah. Public dom...

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[Woman in the Red Cross Commission's warehouses at Rotterdam, Holland giving American canned food to refugees] / Harris & Ewing, Washington, D.C.

[Woman in the Red Cross Commission's warehouses at Rotterdam, Holland ...

No. RC96. National Photo Company Collection. Public domain photograph - United States during World War One, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Metal window sash handle. Window handle detail I

Metal window sash handle. Window handle detail I

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Marshal [Ferdinand] Foch medal - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Marshal [Ferdinand] Foch medal - Glass negative photogrpah. Public dom...

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Hightstown, New Jersey. Metal plates to be used in casting concrete slabs at the Jersey Homesteads, a U.S. Resettlement Administration subsistence homestead project

Hightstown, New Jersey. Metal plates to be used in casting concrete sl...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a construction site, industrial or commercial building, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Canned and bottled foods. Display of canned and bottled foods

Canned and bottled foods. Display of canned and bottled foods

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

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

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Farmers near Woodstock, Vermont, bring their cans of milk to the crossroads early every morning where it is picked up by the coop farmers' truck and is taken to the city

Farmers near Woodstock, Vermont, bring their cans of milk to the cross...

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Loading empty milk cans into back of car, creamery, San Angelo, Texas

Loading empty milk cans into back of car, creamery, San Angelo, Texas

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

Unloading cans of milk from early morning train. Montrose, Colorado

Unloading cans of milk from early morning train. Montrose, Colorado

Public domain photograph of 1930s-1940s train station, train car, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Hauling water in milk cans after pipes have frozen. Putney farm, Woodstock, Vermont

Hauling water in milk cans after pipes have frozen. Putney farm, Woods...

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Cans of milk arriving early in the morning at the Tillamook cheese plant. Tillamook, Oregon

Cans of milk arriving early in the morning at the Tillamook cheese pla...

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

Pouring milk into cans. Farm of member of the Dairymen's Cooperative Creamery. Caldwell, Canyon County, Idaho

Pouring milk into cans. Farm of member of the Dairymen's Cooperative C...

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

Mrs. Eulia Smart says: "I never had a pressure cooker before an' when I got this one, I canned everything in sight." (264 quarts since spring) Coffee County, Alabama

Mrs. Eulia Smart says: "I never had a pressure cooker before an' when ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of 1930s woman, female portrait, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Packing tuna into cans, Columbia River Packing Association, Astoria, Oregon

Packing tuna into cans, Columbia River Packing Association, Astoria, O...

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

Packing tuna into cans, Columbia River Packing Association, Astoria, Oregon

Packing tuna into cans, Columbia River Packing Association, Astoria, O...

Picryl description: Public domain image of workers, labor, 1940s, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A black and white photo of a person in a kitchen. Office of War Information Photograph

A black and white photo of a person in a kitchen. Office of War Inform...

This image is one of the images made by photographers working in Stryker's unit as it existed in a succession of government agencies: the Farm Security Administration (1937-1942). The photographs of the Farm S... More

Meeker County, Minnesota. Pat McRaith's hired man pouring milk into cans

Meeker County, Minnesota. Pat McRaith's hired man pouring milk into ca...

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.

Conversion. Metal screens to bomber windows. Aluminum switch boxes for airplane tow targets are gas-welded at an Eastern plant which normally makes metal screens for doors and windows

Conversion. Metal screens to bomber windows. Aluminum switch boxes for...

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.

Conversion. Metal screens to bomber windows. Sash for the navigator window of a bombing plane is made on special bending equipment from extruded aluminum shapes. The work is being done in the plant of an Eastern manufacturer of metal door and window screens

Conversion. Metal screens to bomber windows. Sash for the navigator wi...

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New York, New York. Street scene showing open trash cans along the curb

New York, New York. Street scene showing open trash cans along the cur...

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Hershey Metal Products Co., Ansonia, Connecticut. Entrance facade from left

Hershey Metal Products Co., Ansonia, Connecticut. Entrance facade from...

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

Gichner Sheet Metal Works. Metal sink in Army Medical Museum

Gichner Sheet Metal Works. Metal sink in Army Medical Museum

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of an office worker, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Metal figure at Rustic Center and Interiors, a rustic-furniture store along U.S. Highway 290 in Washington County, Texas, east of Brenham

Metal figure at Rustic Center and Interiors, a rustic-furniture store ...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More

Steam locomotives in the roundhouse of the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Scenic Railroad in Durango, Colorado

Steam locomotives in the roundhouse of the Durango & Silverton Narrow ...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Gates Frontiers Fund Colorado Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photograp... More

Metal Exchange Building, 234 Pearl Street, New York, New York County, NY

Metal Exchange Building, 234 Pearl Street, New York, New York County, ...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-33, FN-34 Survey number: HABS NY-431 Building/structure dates: ca. 1846 Initial Construction

Metal Exchange Building, 234 Pearl Street, New York, New York County, NY

Metal Exchange Building, 234 Pearl Street, New York, New York County, ...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-33, FN-34 Survey number: HABS NY-431 Building/structure dates: ca. 1846 Initial Construction

Metal Exchange Building, 234 Pearl Street, New York, New York County, NY

Metal Exchange Building, 234 Pearl Street, New York, New York County, ...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-33, FN-34 Survey number: HABS NY-431 Building/structure dates: ca. 1846 Initial Construction

Kahului Cannery, Plant No. 28, Boiler House, Sheet Metal and Electrical Shops, 120 Kane Street, Kahului, Maui County, HI

Kahului Cannery, Plant No. 28, Boiler House, Sheet Metal and Electrica...

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

General Dynamics Corporation Shipyard, Joiner & Sheet Metal Shops, 97 East Howard Street, Quincy, Norfolk County, MA

General Dynamics Corporation Shipyard, Joiner & Sheet Metal Shops, 97 ...

Significance: Constructed in 1916 and enlarged in 1929 and 1939, the Joiner and Sheet Metal Shops is significant as the location of important components of the shipbuilding design and fabrication processes at t... More

General Dynamics Corporation Shipyard, Joiner & Sheet Metal Shops, 97 East Howard Street, Quincy, Norfolk County, MA

General Dynamics Corporation Shipyard, Joiner & Sheet Metal Shops, 97 ...

Significance: Constructed in 1916 and enlarged in 1929 and 1939, the Joiner and Sheet Metal Shops is significant as the location of important components of the shipbuilding design and fabrication processes at t... More

General Dynamics Corporation Shipyard, Joiner & Sheet Metal Shops, 97 East Howard Street, Quincy, Norfolk County, MA

General Dynamics Corporation Shipyard, Joiner & Sheet Metal Shops, 97 ...

Significance: Constructed in 1916 and enlarged in 1929 and 1939, the Joiner and Sheet Metal Shops is significant as the location of important components of the shipbuilding design and fabrication processes at t... More

Hungry Horse Village, Three-Sided Metal Shed, Approximately 1 mile south of Highway 2 East & 1/4 mile east of Colorado Boulevard, Hungry Horse, Flathead County, MT

Hungry Horse Village, Three-Sided Metal Shed, Approximately 1 mile sou...

Survey number: HABS MT-112-A Building/structure dates: 1945-1953 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 2000 Subsequent Work

In spotlight at NLRB investigation. Washington, D.C., Dec. 14. John P. Frey, left, President of the Metal Trades Union, A.F. of L., chats with Rep. Howard W. Smith, Chairman of the House Committee Investigating the National Labor Relations Board, just before today's session got under way. Frey is expected to testify before the committee later today

In spotlight at NLRB investigation. Washington, D.C., Dec. 14. John P....

Two men standing next to each other in a room. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

NOBEL PEACE PRIZE. THE MEDAL - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

NOBEL PEACE PRIZE. THE MEDAL - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domai...

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MEDALS, DECORATIONS, ETC. ARMY MEDALS

MEDALS, DECORATIONS, ETC. ARMY MEDALS

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Gichner Sheet Metal Works. Metal tables at Briggs Meat Products

Gichner Sheet Metal Works. Metal tables at Briggs Meat Products

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

Racks full of canned peas on way to labeling room and warehouse, canning factory, Sun Prairie, Wisconsin

Racks full of canned peas on way to labeling room and warehouse, canni...

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.

Cambridge, Massachusetts. Historical marker with trash cans

Cambridge, Massachusetts. Historical marker with trash cans

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Jewish factories in Palestine on Plain of Sharon & along the coast to Haifa. Haifa. "Usha" Bros., barbed wire, fencing & screening. Metal weaving loom for wire screening

Jewish factories in Palestine on Plain of Sharon & along the coast to ...

Public domain photograph, 1930s-1940s Jerusalem, Palestine, History of Israel, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A black and white photo of a man pouring water, Vermont. Farm Security Administration photogrpaph.

A black and white photo of a man pouring water, Vermont. Farm Security...

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

An old black and white photo of a truck in the snow, Vermont. Farm Security Administration photogrpaph.

An old black and white photo of a truck in the snow, Vermont. Farm Sec...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of migrant workers, 1930s car, Great Depression, Dust Bowl refugees, poverty, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A black and white photo of a man working on pots, Vermont. Farm Security Administration photogrpaph.

A black and white photo of a man working on pots, Vermont. Farm Securi...

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

A black and white photo of a bench covered in snow, Vermont. Farm Security Administration photogrpaph.

A black and white photo of a bench covered in snow, Vermont. Farm Secu...

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

A black and white photo of a man standing next to a train, Texas, during Great Depression

A black and white photo of a man standing next to a train, Texas, duri...

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A black and white photo of two barrels in the snow, Vermont. Farm Security Administration photogrpaph.

A black and white photo of two barrels in the snow, Vermont. Farm Secu...

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Metal workers having lunch at the Correct Manufacturing Company in Fallston, Pennsylvania

Metal workers having lunch at the Correct Manufacturing Company in Fal...

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Detail of wool scouring machine. Metal forks pull the wool through the hot alkaline bath. Wool scouring plant, San Marcos, Texas

Detail of wool scouring machine. Metal forks pull the wool through the...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a road works, construction, excavation, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A black and white photo of a bunch of milk cans. Office of War Information Photograph

A black and white photo of a bunch of milk cans. Office of War Informa...

This image is one of the images made by photographers working in Stryker's unit as it existed in a succession of government agencies: the Farm Security Administration (1937-1942). The photographs of the Farm S... More

Metal nests in prefabricated hen house on farm near Haymarket, Virginia

Metal nests in prefabricated hen house on farm near Haymarket, Virgini...

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

Milk cans at the United Farmers' cooperative creamery

Milk cans at the United Farmers' cooperative creamery

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

Aluminum. Reynolds Metal Company, Louisville, Kentucky. Coils of sheet aluminum for stamping into powder cans as part of the national defense production program

Aluminum. Reynolds Metal Company, Louisville, Kentucky. Coils of sheet...

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War Production Drive Committee. First meeting of the War Production Drive Policy Committee on October 19, 1942, in Washington, D.C. Left to right: John Green, president, Industrial Union of Marine and Shipbuilding Workers of America, CIO (Congress of Industrial Organizations); Otto A. Seyferth, President, West Michigan Steel Foundry Company, Muskegon, Michigan (nominated by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce); W.G. Marshall, chairman of Policy Committee and director of War Production Drive Headquarters, vice-president in charge of Industrial Relations, Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing Company, East Pittsburg, Pennsylvania; Joseph Mcdonagh, secretary, Metal Trades Department,  AFL (American Federation of Labor), representing Frank Fenton, director of Organizations, AFL; and Harry C. Beaver, president, Worthington Pump and Machinery Corporation, New York City (nominated by National Association of Manufacturers)

War Production Drive Committee. First meeting of the War Production Dr...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photo of Washington DC during the First World War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Conversion. Metal screens to bomber windows. Milling fillets on passenger train window frames in the plant of an Eastern manufacturer of metal door and window

Conversion. Metal screens to bomber windows. Milling fillets on passen...

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

Conversion. Frying pans to aircraft parts. Using a lathe converted from manufacture of egg poachers, frying pans and radio parts, this employee of a small Eastern plant is milling an aluminum alloy flap hinge forging to be used on American fighting planes. Precision Metal Company, New York, New York

Conversion. Frying pans to aircraft parts. Using a lathe converted fro...

Public domain photograph of 1930s-1940s US industrial development, Second World War, US war production, indusry, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Metal salvage scrap. Heavy steel scrap, salvaged at the Wright farm, Dexter, Michigan is weighed and loaded as the rural scrap collection project sponsored by the War Production Board (WPB) gathers large tonnages of old metal and rubber from the nation's farmyards

Metal salvage scrap. Heavy steel scrap, salvaged at the Wright farm, D...

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Sheffield, Alabama. Reynolds Metal Company. Pouring aluminum into pig molds at the cast house

Sheffield, Alabama. Reynolds Metal Company. Pouring aluminum into pig ...

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.

Substitute materials containers. New and old paint containers. Left to right: one-quarter metal can on one-gallon metal can, one-gallon fiber container with metal ends, one-half gallon bottle, one-gallon bottle. In the right foreground is a one-pint glass container

Substitute materials containers. New and old paint containers. Left to...

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

Close-up of a truck with a sanitation department worker collecting cans left at the curb on collection days designated by the department

Close-up of a truck with a sanitation department worker collecting can...

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Hershey Metal Products Co., Ansonia, Connecticut. Mr. Hershey's office II

Hershey Metal Products Co., Ansonia, Connecticut. Mr. Hershey's office...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an office, table, bureau, desk, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

U.S. Metal Products Co. Booth at Grand Central Plaza

U.S. Metal Products Co. Booth at Grand Central Plaza

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Presidio Water Treatment Plant, Metal Storage Shed, East of Lobos Creek at Baker Beach, San Francisco, San Francisco County, CA

Presidio Water Treatment Plant, Metal Storage Shed, East of Lobos Cree...

Non-contributing resource in the Presidio of San Francisco National Historic Landmark District (NRIS #66000232). Survey number: HAER CA-155-I Building/structure dates: 1973 Initial Construction

Rosie the Riveter National Historical Park, Riggers Loft/Paint Shop/Sheet Metal Shop, 1322 Canal Boulevard, Richmond, Contra Costa County, CA

Rosie the Riveter National Historical Park, Riggers Loft/Paint Shop/Sh...

Survey number: HAER CA-326-J Public domain photograph - historical image of California, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Metal Fantail Launch, Michigan Maritime Museum, South Haven, Van Buren County, MI

Metal Fantail Launch, Michigan Maritime Museum, South Haven, Van Buren...

Significance: Typical of launch designs in the early twentieth century, this boat is unique in its construction technique using metal seamed planking over oak ribs and keel. The individual stamped planks are c... More

Monongahela Connecting Railroad Company, Hot Metal Bridge, Spanning Monongahela River at mile post 3.1, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

Monongahela Connecting Railroad Company, Hot Metal Bridge, Spanning Mo...

Significance: Formerly enabled the hauling of molten iron from J & L Blast Furnaces on the north side over the bridge to the Open Hearth Furnaces on the south side of the Monongahela River. Survey number: HAER... More

Gerber Sheet Metal Works Building, 128 Porthand Avenue, South, Minneapolis, Hennepin County, MN

Gerber Sheet Metal Works Building, 128 Porthand Avenue, South, Minneap...

Significance: The Gerber Street Metal Works Building is historically significant for its association with Minneapolis' "West Side Milling District." The West Side District was the center of the Minneapolis flo... More

[ UNICEF Medal] - Public domain photogrpaph

[ UNICEF Medal] - Public domain photogrpaph

The Library of Congress provides access to these materials for educational and research purposes and makes no warranty with regard to their use for other purposes. The written permission of the copyright owners... More

General Dynamics Corporation Shipyard, Joiner & Sheet Metal Shops, 97 East Howard Street, Quincy, Norfolk County, MA

General Dynamics Corporation Shipyard, Joiner & Sheet Metal Shops, 97 ...

Significance: Constructed in 1916 and enlarged in 1929 and 1939, the Joiner and Sheet Metal Shops is significant as the location of important components of the shipbuilding design and fabrication processes at t... More

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