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Production. Naval gun mounts. The chassis of a large naval gun mount nears completion as workmen of a Midwest machine shop perform final scraping and fitting operations. Westinghouse, Louisville

Production. Naval gun mounts. The chassis of a large naval gun mount 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.

Moreno Valley, Colfax County, New Mexico. Daughters of George Mutz, a second generation cattle rancher, "saddling up" their mounts

Moreno Valley, Colfax County, New Mexico. Daughters of George Mutz, a ...

Public domain image of cattle, livestock, farm animals, agriculture, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Trampas, New Mexico. Portal of a church built in 1700, the best-preserved colonial mission in the Southwest. The acolyte mounts the ladder and calls the congregation to mass by beating the bell with rocks held firmly in each hand

Trampas, New Mexico. Portal of a church built in 1700, the best-preser...

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[Woman assisted by man as she mounts or dismounts a donkey in Alexandria, Egypt]

[Woman assisted by man as she mounts or dismounts a donkey in Alexandr...

Title devised by library staff. On verso: Africa. Natives. Egypt, Alexandria. Woman on back of donkey. Possibly taken by Tancrède R. Dumas.

Conversion. Safe and lock company. This man and the factory he works in were both accustomed to a different kind of work in times of peace. A former silk weaver and loom repairman, this worker now assembles thirty-seven-millimeter gun mounts in a plant which made safe and locks before Pearl Harbor. York Safe and Lock Company, York, Pennsylvania

Conversion. Safe and lock company. This man and the factory he works i...

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. Safe and lock company. Assembling the weapons of democracy. In a factory which formerly manufactured safes and locks, today thirty-seven-millimeter guns and gun mounts are coming off the assembly line. York Safe and Lock Company, York, Pennsylvania

Conversion. Safe and lock company. Assembling the weapons of democracy...

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Conversion. Safe and lock company. Checking and inspection of thirty-seven-millimeter gun mounts for America's armed forces in a factory once devoted to manufacture of safes and locks for civilian use. York Safe and Lock Company, York, Pennsylvania

Conversion. Safe and lock company. Checking and inspection of thirty-s...

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

Production. Airplane manufacture, general. Women arc welders discuss the production of motor mounts and welded parts in a welding booth at the Inglewood, California, plant of North American Aviation, Incorporated. 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. Women arc welders discuss t...

Picryl description: Public domain image of the British Empire armed forces, 19th-20th century war and military conflict, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Conversion. Safe and lock company. Assembling the weapons of democracy. In a factory which formerly manufactured safes and locks, today thirty-seven-millimeter guns and gun mounts are coming off the assembly line. York Safe and Lock Company, York, Pennsylvania

Conversion. Safe and lock company. Assembling the weapons of democracy...

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. Safe and lock company. Basing off the breech end of a thirty-seven-millimeter gun, this young worker is one of the millions of Americans hard at work behind the men behind the guns. Site of these operations is a factory which formerly made locks and safes, before its conversion to production of guns and gun mounts. York Safe and Lock Company, York, Pennsylvania

Conversion. Safe and lock company. Basing off the breech end of a thir...

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.

Fort Funston, Panama Mounts for 155mm Guns, Skyline Boulevard & Great Highway, San Francisco, San Francisco County, CA

Fort Funston, Panama Mounts for 155mm Guns, Skyline Boulevard & Great ...

Significance: The Panama mounts of Battery Bluff are significant as they are a contributing feature to the Fort Funston Historic District which is considered eligible for listing in the National Register of His... More

Naval Operating Base Dutch Harbor & Fort Mears, Ulakta Head Fixed Defense Panama Gun Mounts, Unalaska, Aleutian Islands, AK

Naval Operating Base Dutch Harbor & Fort Mears, Ulakta Head Fixed Defe...

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Conversion. Safe and lock company. Guns to blast the Axis from the earth. A factory which formerly produced locks and safes now produces thirty-seven-millimeter guns and gun mounts. Here the grinder goes into action on a gun. York Safe and Lock Company, York, Pennsylvania

Conversion. Safe and lock company. Guns to blast the Axis from the ear...

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Conversion. Safe and lock company. Assembling weapons for Victory to be used by the armed forces. Gerald Smith, twenty-eight, assembles thirty-seven-millimeter gun mounts in a factory which formerly made safes and locks. York Safe and Lock Company, York, Pennsylvania

Conversion. Safe and lock company. Assembling weapons for Victory to b...

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

Production. Naval gun mounts. A naval gun mount assembly, one of many produced in a Midwest plant, is carefully inspected before shipment to an undisclosed destination. Westinghouse, Louisville, Kentucky

Production. Naval gun mounts. A naval gun mount assembly, one of many ...

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

Conversion. Safe and lock company. Painting thirty-seven-millimeter gun mounts now produced in a factory which formerly made safes and locks for civilian use. York Safe and Lock Company, York, Pennsylvania

Conversion. Safe and lock company. Painting thirty-seven-millimeter gu...

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

The Seven Mounts (Siebengebirge), Rhine, Panoramic Photograph

The Seven Mounts (Siebengebirge), Rhine, Panoramic Photograph

J247629 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; Panora, Ltd.; April 16, 1921; DLC/PP-1921:46319. On front: "Photo by Panora, Ltd., 60 Doughty Street, London, W.C.1. [copyrighted] 1921, U.S.A., Printed in England. A104."

Bofors forty-millimeter mounts. Machined to watch-like precision, these hundreds of parts which go into Bofors forty-millimeter anti-aircraft gun mounts and carriages for the U.S. Army must pass the most rigid inspection tests before they can be accepted in the Bofors manufacture. This employee of a large Midwest rubber company, now converted to production of war necessities, examines some of the 1,500 separate parts which are required in the assembling of the Bofors mounts and carriages

Bofors forty-millimeter mounts. Machined to watch-like precision, thes...

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Production. Naval gun mounts. Part of a 16 inch naval gun assembly is ground for surface finish in a large Midwest factory producing mounts for big naval guns and torpedo tubes. Westinghouse, Louisville, Kentucky

Production. Naval gun mounts. Part of a 16 inch naval gun assembly is ...

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Production. BT-13A ("Valiant") basic trainers. Parts of motor mounts for "Valiant" basic trainers stacked at the Vultee factory in Downey, California. At the Downey plant is made the BT-13A ("Valiant") basic trainer--a fast, sturdy ship powered by a Pratt and Whitney Wasp engine

Production. BT-13A ("Valiant") basic trainers. Parts of motor mounts f...

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Defense housing, Erie, Pennsylvania. The wall sheeting mounts rapidly. Pre-cut sheeting is always at hand to keep this carpenter supplied, thereby cutting down waste time

Defense housing, Erie, Pennsylvania. The wall sheeting mounts rapidly....

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.

Production. Naval gun mounts. The gear drive of a naval gun mount is carefully assembled and fitted in a large Midwest plant, which is also producing torpedo tube mounts. Westinghouse, Louisville

Production. Naval gun mounts. The gear drive of a naval gun mount is c...

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Production. Naval gun mounts. A naval gun mount assembly, one of many produced in a Midwest plant, is carefully inspected before shipment to an undisclosed destination. Westinghouse, Louisville

Production. Naval gun mounts. A naval gun mount assembly, one of many ...

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

Fort Funston, Panama Mounts for 155mm Guns, Skyline Boulevard & Great Highway, San Francisco, San Francisco County, CA

Fort Funston, Panama Mounts for 155mm Guns, Skyline Boulevard & Great ...

Significance: The Panama mounts of Battery Bluff are significant as they are a contributing feature to the Fort Funston Historic District which is considered eligible for listing in the National Register of His... More

Fort Funston, Panama Mounts for 155mm Guns, Skyline Boulevard & Great Highway, San Francisco, San Francisco County, CA

Fort Funston, Panama Mounts for 155mm Guns, Skyline Boulevard & Great ...

Significance: The Panama mounts of Battery Bluff are significant as they are a contributing feature to the Fort Funston Historic District which is considered eligible for listing in the National Register of His... More

Trampas, New Mexico. Portal of a church built in 1700, the best-preserved colonial mission in the Southwest. The acolyte mounts the ladder and calls the congregation to mass by beating the bell with rocks held firmly in each hand

Trampas, New Mexico. Portal of a church built in 1700, the best-preser...

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Exercising the mounts / Frank A. Nankivell 1907.

Exercising the mounts / Frank A. Nankivell 1907.

Illustration shows a bloated William Jennings Bryan with a paper extending from a pocket labeled "Membership Fat Man's Club. W.J. Bryan", riding a diminutive Democratic donkey and William H. Taft riding a dimin... More

Bofors forty-millimeter mounts. He has a vital job in the manufacture of forty-millimeter Bofors gun mounts and carriages. This arc welder wearing a protective mask is completing a skilled operation on part of a gun mount in a large Midwest rubber factory now converted to war production

Bofors forty-millimeter mounts. He has a vital job in the manufacture ...

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. Safe and lock company. Checking and inspection of thirty-seven-millimeter gun mounts for America's armed forces in a factory once devoted to manufacture of safes and locks for civilian use. York Safe and Lock Company, York, Pennsylvania

Conversion. Safe and lock company. Checking and inspection of thirty-s...

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New Britain, Connecticut. Women employed at the Landers, Frary and Clark plant. Testing a new anti-aircraft gun. This girl's job is to inspect guns and their mounts

New Britain, Connecticut. Women employed at the Landers, Frary and Cla...

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

Gorham (vicinity), New Hampshire. Barbara Mortensen, a fire and airplane lookout on Pine Mountain, mounts fifty-six steps to reach the fire tower

Gorham (vicinity), New Hampshire. Barbara Mortensen, a fire and airpla...

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To complete in inter-American horse show. Washington, D.C., Oct. 18. Members of the Belgian horse show team who recently arrived in Washington to compete in the Inter-American Horse Show to be held at Meadowbrook October 21-24. This picture was made at Fort Myer, Virginia, where they were schooling their mounts in preparation for the events. Left to right: Lieut. Ives Van Strydonck, Commandt [?] Chevalier Henry De Menton De Horne, Major A.W. Roffe, Captain of the Fort Myer Horse Show Team; Lieut. Ferdinand Poswick and Lieut. Paul Mondron. 10/18/37

To complete in inter-American horse show. Washington, D.C., Oct. 18. M...

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Conversion. Safe and lock company. Assembling the weapons of Victory. In a factory which formerly manufactured safes and locks, Uncle Sam's armed forces are being provided with thirty-seven-millimeter guns and gun mounts to blast the Axis off the map. York Safe and Lock Company, York, Pennsylvania

Conversion. Safe and lock company. Assembling the weapons of Victory. ...

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Detroit, Michigan. Gun mounts on trucks

Detroit, Michigan. Gun mounts on trucks

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Fort Funston, Panama Mounts for 155mm Guns, Skyline Boulevard & Great Highway, San Francisco, San Francisco County, CA

Fort Funston, Panama Mounts for 155mm Guns, Skyline Boulevard & Great ...

Significance: The Panama mounts of Battery Bluff are significant as they are a contributing feature to the Fort Funston Historic District which is considered eligible for listing in the National Register of His... More

Bofors forty-millimeter mounts. The machine of bronze rings gears for the production of Bofors forty-millimeter anti-aircraft guns mounts and carriages at a large Midwest rubber factory involves skilled precision operations. Here an expert workman is making the final cut on a vertical turret lathe. When this operation is complete, the bronze ring will be moved to the gear for the concluding operation

Bofors forty-millimeter mounts. The machine of bronze rings gears for ...

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

Production. Naval gun mounts. Rough-cutting a steel plate for naval gun mounts. The acetylene flame-cutting methods of a large Midwest plant are a substantial help in keeping production at a high level. Westinghouse, Louisville

Production. Naval gun mounts. Rough-cutting a steel plate for naval gu...

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Production. Naval gun mounts. A mount ring for a big naval gun is checked as skilled workers in a large Midwest machine shop complete layouts work that guides later machining operations. Westinghouse, Louisville, Kentucky

Production. Naval gun mounts. A mount ring for a big naval gun is chec...

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

Women who are welders discuss the production of motor mounts and welded parts in their department

Women who are welders discuss the production of motor mounts and welde...

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

Production. Naval gun mounts. Getting pinions on a naval gun mount assembly. The large Midwest plant producing these mounts in great quantities is also making many torpedo tube mounts. Westinghouse, Louisville

Production. Naval gun mounts. Getting pinions on a naval gun mount ass...

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Conversion. Safe and lock company. Ex-auto mechanic pictured at work in ex-lock factory. Merril Darr, twenty-five, works on breech ring for a thirty-seven-millimeter gun. These guns and thirty-seven-millimeter gun mounts are now produced in a plant which formerly manufactured items for civilian use. York Safe and Lock Company, York, Pennsylvania

Conversion. Safe and lock company. Ex-auto mechanic pictured at work i...

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

The air raid protective services. Ever on the alert is the firewatcher, who mounts to a rooftop at the first alarm. He is responsible for detecting incendiary bombs, and is trained in the methods of fighting them

The air raid protective services. Ever on the alert is the firewatcher...

Public domain photograph of the United States military and military-industrial complex before World War Two, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Bofors forty-millimeter mounts. Gears for guns-for-victory. Hundreds of these precision cut gears roll off specially designed gear-cutters daily in the Bofors plant of a large rubber factory. When assembled, they'll be part of the Bofors forty- millimeter anti-aircraft gun mounts and carriages, some of the war essentials now manufactured in a plant whose sole product used to be tires for the family sedan

Bofors forty-millimeter mounts. Gears for guns-for-victory. Hundreds o...

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Conversion. Safe and lock company. Millimeter guns for America's armed forces are assembled in a factory once devoted to manufacture of safes and locks. These are breech ring mounts for the guns. York Safe and Lock Company, York, Pennsylvania

Conversion. Safe and lock company. Millimeter guns for America's armed...

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

Fort Knox. Machine guns. The .30 caliber machine gun is one of the standard tools of our Army today. It is used on a variety of mounts to serve a number of military purposes

Fort Knox. Machine guns. The .30 caliber machine gun is one of the sta...

Public domain photograph of the 1930s-1940s World War Two, armed forces, military production, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Production. Torpedo tube mounts. Scraping the teeth of a torpedo tube base in a Midwest plant engaged in large-scale production of mounts for torpedo tubes and large naval guns. Westinghouse, Louisville

Production. Torpedo tube mounts. Scraping the teeth of a torpedo tube ...

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Production. Naval gun mounts. A naval gun mount assembly, one of many produced in a Midwest plant, is carefully inspected before shipment to an undisclosed destination. Westinghouse, Louisville

Production. Naval gun mounts. A naval gun mount assembly, one of many ...

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.

Detroit, Michigan. Gun mounts loaded on a truck

Detroit, Michigan. Gun mounts loaded on a truck

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Naval Operating Base Dutch Harbor & Fort Mears, Ulakta Head Fixed Defense Panama Gun Mounts, Unalaska, Aleutian Islands, AK

Naval Operating Base Dutch Harbor & Fort Mears, Ulakta Head Fixed Defe...

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[U.S. Army cavalrymen standing with their mounts. El Paso, Tex., Feb. 1912]

[U.S. Army cavalrymen standing with their mounts. El Paso, Tex., Feb. ...

Title and other information transcribed from unverified, old caption card data and item. George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress). Caption card tracings: Shelf.

War production drive. "Bomb Tokyo with More Mounts." This unusual display, sponsored by the labor-mangagement committee in the Lamp Division of Westinghouse, was highly effective in the war production drive. As each section increased its production, its bomb was moved nearer the cowering Jap and departments raced to get their bombs in first

War production drive. "Bomb Tokyo with More Mounts." This unusual disp...

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Conversion. Safe and lock company. Workers give the once-over to thirty-seven-millimeter gun mounts being assembled in a factory which formerly manufactured safes and locks for civilian use. York Safe and Lock Company, York, Pennsylvania

Conversion. Safe and lock company. Workers give the once-over to thirt...

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Conversion. Safe and lock company. Assembling the weapons of democracy. In a factory which formerly manufactured safes and locks, today thirty-seven-millimeter guns and gun mounts are coming off the assembly line. York Safe and Lock Company, York, Pennsylvania

Conversion. Safe and lock company. Assembling the weapons of democracy...

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

New Britain, Connecticut. Women employed at the Landers, Frary and Clark plant. Testing a new anti-aircraft gun. This girl's job is to inspect guns and their mounts

New Britain, Connecticut. Women employed at the Landers, Frary and Cla...

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

Fort Funston, Panama Mounts for 155mm Guns, Skyline Boulevard & Great Highway, San Francisco, San Francisco County, CA

Fort Funston, Panama Mounts for 155mm Guns, Skyline Boulevard & Great ...

Significance: The Panama mounts of Battery Bluff are significant as they are a contributing feature to the Fort Funston Historic District which is considered eligible for listing in the National Register of His... More

Bofors forty-millimeter mounts. A plant inspector carefully checks welded gun carriages for Bofors forty-millimeter anti-aircraft guns. These carriages and Bofor gun mounts are now manufactured in a large Midwest rubber company which has been converted to production of war necessities. Originally, Bofors carriages were riveted and required many additional operations in assembling, but company engineers have produced this welded construction which has reduced time and cost of manufacture and produced a much stronger, one-piece article

Bofors forty-millimeter mounts. A plant inspector carefully checks wel...

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

Production. Naval gun mounts. Final finishing of a large naval gun mount is well under way as workmen of a Midwest machine shop do a careful job of scraping surfaces. Westinghouse, Louisville

Production. Naval gun mounts. Final finishing of a large naval gun mou...

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Moreno Valley, Colfax County, New Mexico. Daughters of George Mutz, a second generation cattle rancher, "saddling up" their mounts

Moreno Valley, Colfax County, New Mexico. Daughters of George Mutz, a ...

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Fort Funston, Panama Mounts for 155mm Guns, Skyline Boulevard & Great Highway, San Francisco, San Francisco County, CA

Fort Funston, Panama Mounts for 155mm Guns, Skyline Boulevard & Great ...

Significance: The Panama mounts of Battery Bluff are significant as they are a contributing feature to the Fort Funston Historic District which is considered eligible for listing in the National Register of His... More

Fort Funston, Panama Mounts for 155mm Guns, Skyline Boulevard & Great Highway, San Francisco, San Francisco County, CA

Fort Funston, Panama Mounts for 155mm Guns, Skyline Boulevard & Great ...

Significance: The Panama mounts of Battery Bluff are significant as they are a contributing feature to the Fort Funston Historic District which is considered eligible for listing in the National Register of His... More

Fort Funston, Panama Mounts for 155mm Guns, Skyline Boulevard & Great Highway, San Francisco, San Francisco County, CA

Fort Funston, Panama Mounts for 155mm Guns, Skyline Boulevard & Great ...

Significance: The Panama mounts of Battery Bluff are significant as they are a contributing feature to the Fort Funston Historic District which is considered eligible for listing in the National Register of His... More

Naval Operating Base Dutch Harbor & Fort Mears, Ulakta Head Fixed Defense Panama Gun Mounts, Unalaska, Aleutian Islands, AK

Naval Operating Base Dutch Harbor & Fort Mears, Ulakta Head Fixed Defe...

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Production. Naval gun mounts. A big naval gun mount chassis is coated with aluminum paint before proceeding to assembly operations in a Midwest plant. Westinghouse, Louisville

Production. Naval gun mounts. A big naval gun mount chassis is coated ...

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Conversion. Floor waxer plant. He used to be a weaver and repair man for looms, but he's one of Uncle Sam's defense workers now. Employed by a small Eastern floor waxer manufacturing firm, this worker now spends ninty-nine percent of his time working on small parts for gun mounts. Here, however, he's working on the remainder of the floor waxer stock left in the plant. Orders for the shop's peacetime products can still be filled from stock, but no new waxers are being made. Floorola Products Inc., York, Pennsylvania

Conversion. Floor waxer plant. He used to be a weaver and repair man f...

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Conversion. Floor waxer plant. He used to be a weaver and repair man for looms, but he's one of Uncle Sam's defense workers now. Employed by a small Eastern floor waxer manufacturing firm, this worker now spends ninty-nine percent of his time working on small parts for gun mounts. Floorola Products Inc., York, Pennsylvania

Conversion. Floor waxer plant. He used to be a weaver and repair man f...

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

Production. Torpedo tube mounts. A torpedo tube mount in the final assembly stage at a Midwest machine shop engaged in volume production of mounts for torpedo tubes and large naval guns. Westinghouse, Louisville

Production. Torpedo tube mounts. A torpedo tube mount in the final ass...

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

Detroit, Michigan. Tightening chains holding gun mounts to floor of a truck

Detroit, Michigan. Tightening chains holding gun mounts to floor of a ...

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Fort Funston, Panama Mounts for 155mm Guns, Skyline Boulevard & Great Highway, San Francisco, San Francisco County, CA

Fort Funston, Panama Mounts for 155mm Guns, Skyline Boulevard & Great ...

Significance: The Panama mounts of Battery Bluff are significant as they are a contributing feature to the Fort Funston Historic District which is considered eligible for listing in the National Register of His... More

Conversion. Safe and lock company. Assembling weapons for Victory to be used by the armed forces. Gerald Smith, twenty-eight, assembles thirty-seven-millimeter gun mounts in a factory which formerly made safes and locks. York Safe and Lock Company, York, Pennsylvania

Conversion. Safe and lock company. Assembling weapons for Victory to b...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a tractor, farming equipment, agriculture, 20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Tin can alley leads to victory. Save that tin can! Uncle Sam needs it. As vital as iron and steel to the war effort, reclaimed tin is used to make the bushings of airplane motors and machine-gun mounts, and for other war equipment. First step in preparing cans for your government is to remove both ends (or leave attached by no more than one-half inch).

Tin can alley leads to victory. Save that tin can! Uncle Sam needs it....

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[Mounts Tom and Holyoke from U.S. Armory tower, Springfield, Massachusetts.]

[Mounts Tom and Holyoke from U.S. Armory tower, Springfield, Massachus...

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Bofors forty-millimeter mounts. The final operation in the manufacture of gun carriages for the Bofors forty-millimeter anti-aircraft guns is taking place on this horizontal milling machine. A workman of a large Midwest rubber company converted to war production is milling the top bearing trunion pads or supports. When this operation is complete, the carriage will be ready for attachment to the chassis which supports the gun and barrel

Bofors forty-millimeter mounts. The final operation in the manufacture...

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Production. Torpedo tube mounts. Front pieces of torpedo tubes are drilled for assembly in a Midwest plant producing great numbers of mounts for torpedo tubes and large naval guns. Westinghouse, Louisville

Production. Torpedo tube mounts. Front pieces of torpedo tubes are dri...

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944... More

Production. Naval gun mounts. Big naval gun mounts produced in a Midwest factory shipped at a steadily increasing rate to undisclosed destinations. Westinghouse, Louisville, Kentucky

Production. Naval gun mounts. Big naval gun mounts produced in a Midwe...

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Clifton Eadie preparing motor mounts for a horizontal pay-off machine; these machines pay out wire or cable at a synchronized rate so that the individual wires can then be twisted and combined using a take-up machine like a buncher or a strander.

Clifton Eadie preparing motor mounts for a horizontal pay-off machine;...

Forms part of a group of images documenting the daily work activities of people at Watson Machine International, a machine tool manufacturing company located at 74 Railroad Avenue, Paterson, NJ, on August 8, 1994.

Conversion. Safe and lock company. Fixing up a grab-bag for Hitler. This worker packs thirty-seven-millimeter gun mounts in an Eastern factory formerly devoted to assembly of locks and safes. York Safe and Lock Company, York, Pennsylvania

Conversion. Safe and lock company. Fixing up a grab-bag for Hitler. Th...

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.

Production. Torpedo tube mounts. Front pieces of torpedo tubes are drilled for assembly in a Midwest plant producing great numbers of mounts for torpedo tubes and large naval guns. Westinghouse, Louisville

Production. Torpedo tube mounts. Front pieces of torpedo tubes are dri...

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Office of Civilian Defense workers help protect nation's capital. Ever on the alert is the fire watcher, who mounts to his high vantage point at the first alarm. He is responsible for detecting incendiary fires, contacting his organization promptly so that such fires may be quickly extinguished

Office of Civilian Defense workers help protect nation's capital. Ever...

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Conversion. Safe and lock company. Sixteen years as an auto mechanic, this worker now assembles thirty-seven-millimeter gun mounts in a factory which formerly made safes and locks for civilian use. York Safe and Lock Company, York, Pennsylvania

Conversion. Safe and lock company. Sixteen years as an auto mechanic, ...

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.

Fort Funston, Panama Mounts for 155mm Guns, Skyline Boulevard & Great Highway, San Francisco, San Francisco County, CA

Fort Funston, Panama Mounts for 155mm Guns, Skyline Boulevard & Great ...

Significance: The Panama mounts of Battery Bluff are significant as they are a contributing feature to the Fort Funston Historic District which is considered eligible for listing in the National Register of His... More

Production. Naval gun mounts. Part of a 16 inch naval gun assembly is ground for surface finish in a large Midwest factory producing mounts for big naval guns and torpedo tubes. Westinghouse, Louisville, Kentucky

Production. Naval gun mounts. Part of a 16 inch naval gun assembly is ...

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

Conversion. Safe and lock company. Assembling the weapons of democracy. In a factory which formerly manufactured safes and locks, today thirty-seven-millimeter guns and gun mounts are coming off the assembly line. York Safe and Lock Company, York, Pennsylvania

Conversion. Safe and lock company. Assembling the weapons of democracy...

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Production. Naval gun mounts. Periods of relaxation are short for the men who make big naval gun mounts in a Midwest facotry. A quick lunch, a few hands of cards, and they're back at the job of providing Uncle Sam the tools of war. Westinghouse, Louisville, Kentucky

Production. Naval gun mounts. Periods of relaxation are short for the ...

Public domain photograph of the United States military and military-industrial complex before World War Two, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Production. Naval gun mounts. Part of a 16 inch naval gun assembly is ground for surface finish in a large Midwest factory producing mounts for big naval guns and torpedo tubes. Westinghouse, Louisville, Kentucky

Production. Naval gun mounts. Part of a 16 inch naval gun assembly is ...

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944... More

Conversion. Safe and lock company. Guns to blast the Axis from the earth. A factory which formerly produced locks and safes now produces thirty-seven-millimeter guns and gun mounts. York Safe and Lock Company, York, Pennsylvania

Conversion. Safe and lock company. Guns to blast the Axis from the ear...

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Production. Naval gun mounts. Part of a 16 inch naval gun assembly is ground for surface finish in a large Midwest factory producing mounts for big naval guns and torpedo tubes. Westinghouse, Louisville, Kentucky

Production. Naval gun mounts. Part of a 16 inch naval gun assembly is ...

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944... More

Production. Naval gun mounts. A large casting for a naval gun mount goes through a planing operation in a Midwest plant which is producing gun and torpedo tube mounts in great numbers. Westinghouse, Louisville

Production. Naval gun mounts. A large casting for a naval gun mount go...

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