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A black and white photo of a man climbing a ladder, Virginia. Farm Security Administration photograph

A black and white photo of a man climbing a ladder, Virginia. Farm Sec...

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

A black and white photo of two men working on a frame, Virginia. Farm Security Administration photograph

A black and white photo of two men working on a frame, Virginia. Farm ...

Public domain photograph of military personnel, army, militia, infantry, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Negro workers and beans in the vegetable canning plant. Dania, Florida

Negro workers and beans in the vegetable canning plant. Dania, Florida

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

Manpower. Negro bomber plant workers. Final assembly of the pilot's compartment is being made by these Negro workers in a large Eastern aircraft factory. These youths went directly from a war training course to their jobs in this plant. Glenn L. Martin Bomber Plant. Baltimore, Maryland

Manpower. Negro bomber plant workers. Final assembly of the pilot's co...

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

Manpower. Negro navy yard workers. Thomas Walker, one of the many Negro workers employed in the aircraft factory of a larger Eastern navy yard, contributes to the happy landings of our air warriors. Walker is shown working on olios, a part of the landing gear of fighting craft

Manpower. Negro navy yard workers. Thomas Walker, one of the many Negr...

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

Manpower. Negro navy yard workers. Thomas Walker, one of the many Negro workers employed in the aircraft factory of a larger Eastern navy yard, contributes to the happy landings of our air warriors. Walker is shown working on olios, a part of the landing gear of fighting craft

Manpower. Negro navy yard workers. Thomas Walker, one of the many Negr...

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.

Manpower. Negro navy yard workers. Thomas Walker, one of the many Negro workers employed in the aircraft factory of a larger Eastern navy yard, contributes to the happy landings of our air warriors. Walker is shown working on olios, a part of the landing gear of fighting craft

Manpower. Negro navy yard workers. Thomas Walker, one of the many Negr...

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.

Workers scattered all around but lost in the foliage. Tobacco farm of Mr. Stokes-Taylor. He has 50 acres in tobacco this year. Sometimes has 100--a large amount. Mostly negro workers this year.  Location: Zion [vicinity], Kentucky / Lewis W. Hine.

Workers scattered all around but lost in the foliage. Tobacco farm of ...

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

A woman standing in a room with a clock, Virginia. Farm Security Administration photograph

A woman standing in a room with a clock, Virginia. Farm Security Admin...

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

Negro workers on Newport News Homesteads, Virginia

Negro workers on Newport News Homesteads, Virginia

Picryl description: Public domain image of a construction site, wooden frame, timber, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Manpower. Negro bomber plant workers. Conservation of rubber by American motorists makes possible these bomber tires, which are being assembled in a large Eastern aircraft plant. These Negro workers are clamping on lock washers to the wheels before final assembly of the landing gear. Glenn L. Martin Bomber Plant. Baltimore, Maryland

Manpower. Negro bomber plant workers. Conservation of rubber by Americ...

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

A black and white photo of a construction worker, Virginia. Farm Security Administration photograph

A black and white photo of a construction worker, Virginia. Farm Secur...

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

A couple of men standing next to each other, Virginia. Farm Security Administration photograph

A couple of men standing next to each other, Virginia. Farm Security A...

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 two men standing in front of a house, Virginia. Farm Security Administration photograph

A black and white photo of two men standing in front of a house, Virgi...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photograph of 1930s America during the Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Commissary and home for Negro workers in cane fields.  USSC (United States Sugar Corporation), Clewiston, Florida

Commissary and home for Negro workers in cane fields. USSC (United St...

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

Construction of the liberty ship "Booker T. Washington." G.M. Matthews, Negro burner assigned to the steel plate ship of the California Shipbuilding Corporation, is one of the more than 500 skilled, semi-skilled, and unskilled Negro workers in the yards which built the "Booker T. Washington," first liberty ship named for a Negro

Construction of the liberty ship "Booker T. Washington." G.M. Matthews...

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 black and white photo of a man working in a factory, possibly related to: Negro workers on Newport News Homesteads, Virginia

A black and white photo of a man working in a factory, possibly relate...

Title and other information from a possibly related negative. Image came to Library of Congress untitled. (There was no caption for this image in the FSA/OWI shelflist.) Appears to be related to negative LC-USF... More

A black and white photo of a house under construction, Virginia. Farm Security Administration photograph

A black and white photo of a house under construction, Virginia. Farm ...

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

Manpower. Negro bomber plant workers. These Negro workers are assembling floors for the pilot's compartment in a medium bomber before final installation in the plane. This complex operation is being performed in a large Eastern aircraft plant. Glenn L. Martin Bomber Plant. Baltimore, Maryland

Manpower. Negro bomber plant workers. These Negro workers are assembli...

Actual size of negative is D (approximately 3 1/4 x 4 1/4 inches). Caption card lists some of the printing history of image. Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War... More

A couple of men standing next to each other, possibly related to: Negro workers on Newport News Homesteads, Virginia

A couple of men standing next to each other, possibly related to: Negr...

Title and other information from a possibly related negative. Image came to Library of Congress untitled. (There was no caption for this image in the FSA/OWI shelflist.) Appears to be related to negative LC-USF... More

Virginia: A black and white photo of two men in a garage, Great Depression

Virginia: A black and white photo of two men in a garage, Great Depres...

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

A black and white photo of a construction site, Virginia. Farm Security Administration photograph

A black and white photo of a construction site, Virginia. Farm Securit...

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 group of horses, Virginia. Farm Security Administration photograph

A black and white photo of a group of horses, Virginia. Farm Security ...

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 climbing a ladder, possibly related to: Negro workers on Newport News Homesteads, Virginia

A black and white photo of a man climbing a ladder, possibly related t...

Title and other information from a possibly related negative. Image came to Library of Congress untitled. (There was no caption for this image in the FSA/OWI shelflist.) Appears to be related to negative LC-USF... More

A couple of people that are standing in a building, Virginia. Farm Security Administration photograph

A couple of people that are standing in a building, Virginia. Farm Sec...

Public domain photograph of building construction site, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Negro workers at insurance company. Chicago, Illinois

Negro workers at insurance company. Chicago, Illinois

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Manpower. Negro navy yard workers. America draws its manpower from all citizens alike. This navy yard machinist is one of the many skilled Negro workers now speeding ship construction in a large Eastern yard

Manpower. Negro navy yard workers. America draws its manpower from all...

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 black and white photo of a group of men, Virginia. Farm Security Administration photograph

A black and white photo of a group of men, Virginia. Farm Security Adm...

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

A couple of men standing next to each other, Virginia. Farm Security Administration photograph

A couple of men standing next to each other, Virginia. Farm Security A...

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

Manpower. Negro bomber plant workers. Final assembly of the pilot's compartment is being made by these Negro workers in a large Eastern aircraft factory. These youths went directly from a war training course to their jobs in this plant. Glenn L. Martin Bomber Plant. Baltimore, Maryland

Manpower. Negro bomber plant workers. Final assembly of the pilot's co...

Actual size of negative is D (approximately 3 1/4 x 4 1/4 inches). Caption card lists some of the printing history of image. Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War... More

Scene in canning factory showing a 7-year old girl who shucks 3 pots of oysters a day, and works regularly, and her 6-year old brother who helps some. Also a 11-year old boy who does six pots a day. Several others here under 12 years, but there were more last month. Mostly negro workers. The boss said "We keep only enough whites so we can control the negroes and keep them agoing." Lowden Canning Co.  Location: Bluffton, South Carolina.

Scene in canning factory showing a 7-year old girl who shucks 3 pots o...

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

Virginia: A couple of men standing on top of a hard wood floor, Great Depression

Virginia: A couple of men standing on top of a hard wood floor, Great ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a construction site, wooden frame, timber, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Manpower. Negro aircraft propeller workers. A batch of propeller blades is rushed from one operation to another by one of the many Negro workers in a large Eastern airplane propeller plant. Curtiss-Wright Propeller Division. Caldwell, New Jersey

Manpower. Negro aircraft propeller workers. A batch of propeller blade...

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

Manpower. Negro bomber plant workers. Final assembly of the pilot's compartment is being made by these Negro workers in a large Eastern aircraft factory. These youths went directly from a war training course to their jobs in this plant. Glenn L. Martin Bomber Plant. Baltimore, Maryland

Manpower. Negro bomber plant workers. Final assembly of the pilot's co...

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

Seen [sic] in Canning factory showing a 7-year old girl who shucks 3 pots of oysters a day. She works regularly, a[n]d her 6-year old brother who helps some. Also a 11-year old boy who does six pots a day. Several others here under 12 years, but there were more last month. Mostly negro workers. The boss said, "We keep only enough whites so we can control the negroes and keep them agoing!" Lowden Canning Co.  Location: Bluffton, South Carolina.

Seen [sic] in Canning factory showing a 7-year old girl who shucks 3 p...

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.

A black and white photo of people on a bridge, Virginia. Farm Security Administration photograph

A black and white photo of people on a bridge, Virginia. Farm Security...

Public domain photograph of construction site, excavation works, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A black and white photo of a man working in a factory, Virginia. Farm Security Administration photograph

A black and white photo of a man working in a factory, Virginia. Farm ...

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

Negro workers at insurance company. Chicago, Illinois

Negro workers at insurance company. Chicago, Illinois

Public domain photographs related to race relations, African Americans, discrimination, segregation, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Poor housing for Negro workers in Pompano, Florida

Poor housing for Negro workers in Pompano, Florida

Public domain photographs related to race relations, African Americans, discrimination, segregation, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Manpower. Negro navy yard workers. Thomas Walker, one of the many Negro workers employed in the aircraft factory of a larger Eastern navy yard, contributes to the happy landings of our air warriors. Walker is shown working on olios, a part of the landing gear of fighting craft

Manpower. Negro navy yard workers. Thomas Walker, one of the many Negr...

Actual size of negative is D (approximately 3 1/4 x 4 1/4 inches). Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Divisi... More

A black and white photo of people on a bridge Farmers of Great Depression. Dust bowl refugees, Resettlement program.

A black and white photo of people on a bridge Farmers of Great Depress...

Title and other information from a possibly related negative. Image came to Library of Congress untitled. (There was no caption for this image in the FSA/OWI shelflist.) Negative has a hole punch made by FSA st... More

A black and white photo of a group of men loading a truck, Virginia. Farm Security Administration photograph

A black and white photo of a group of men loading a truck, Virginia. F...

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 group of men standing next to each other, Virginia. Farm Security Administration photograph

A group of men standing next to each other, Virginia. Farm Security Ad...

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

Negro workers on Newport News Homesteads, Virginia

Negro workers on Newport News Homesteads, Virginia

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

Negro workers hefting a bag of rice, Crowley, Louisiana

Negro workers hefting a bag of rice, Crowley, Louisiana

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Manpower. Negro bomber plant workers. Conservation of rubber by American motorists makes possible these bomber tires, which are being assembled in a large Eastern aircraft plant. These Negro workers are clamping on lock washers to the wheels before final assembly of the landing gear. Glenn L. Martin Bomber Plant. Baltimore, Maryland

Manpower. Negro bomber plant workers. Conservation of rubber by Americ...

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

Workers scattered all around but lost in the foliage. Tobacco farm of Mr. Stokes-Taylor. He has 50 acres in tobacco this year. Sometimes has 100--a large amount. Mostly negro workers this year. Location: Zion vicinity, Kentucky Lewis W. Hine

Workers scattered all around but lost in the foliage. Tobacco farm of ...

Title from NCLC caption card. In album: Agriculture. Hine no. 4458. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General information about the Na... More

Virginia: A black and white photo of a construction site, Great Depression

Virginia: A black and white photo of a construction site, Great Depres...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photograph of 1930s America during the Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

A black and white photo of a person in a tunnel, possibly related to: Negro workers on Newport News Homesteads, Virginia

A black and white photo of a person in a tunnel, possibly related to: ...

Title and other information from a possibly related negative. Image came to Library of Congress untitled. (There was no caption for this image in the FSA/OWI shelflist.) Appears to be related to negative LC-USF... More

Manpower. Negro bomber plant workers. This group of Negro workers in a large Eastern aircraft plant are installing elevator tab controls on medium bombers. This operation requires both skill and patience. Glenn L. Martin Bomber Plant. Baltimore, Maryland

Manpower. Negro bomber plant workers. This group of Negro workers in a...

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

Manpower. Negro bomber plant workers. These Negro workers are assembling floors for the pilot's compartment in a medium bomber before final installation in the plane. This complex operation is being performed in a large Eastern aircraft plant. Glenn L. Martin Bomber Plant. Baltimore, Maryland

Manpower. Negro bomber plant workers. These Negro workers are assembli...

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

A black and white photo of a man in a room, possibly related to: Negro workers on Newport News Homesteads, Virginia

A black and white photo of a man in a room, possibly related to: Negro...

Title and other information from a possibly related negative. Image came to Library of Congress untitled. (There was no caption for this image in the FSA/OWI shelflist.) Appears to be related to negative LC-USF... More

A black and white photo of a man working on a piece of wood, possibly related to: Negro workers on Newport News Homesteads, Virginia

A black and white photo of a man working on a piece of wood, possibly ...

Title and other information from a possibly related negative. Image came to Library of Congress untitled. (There was no caption for this image in the FSA/OWI shelflist.) Appears to be related to negative LC-USF... More

A black and white photo of a construction site, possibly related to: Negro workers on Newport News Homesteads, Virginia

A black and white photo of a construction site, possibly related to: N...

Title and other information from a possibly related negative. Image came to Library of Congress untitled. (There was no caption for this image in the FSA/OWI shelflist.) Appears to be related to negative LC-USF... More

A black and white photo of a man working on a piece of wood, Virginia. Farm Security Administration photograph

A black and white photo of a man working on a piece of wood, Virginia....

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

USSC (United States Sugar Corporation) village for Negro workers in cane fields. Clewiston, Florida

USSC (United States Sugar Corporation) village for Negro workers in ca...

Public domain photograph of a historic place in Florida, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Bethlehem-Fairfield shipyards, Baltimore, Maryland. Negro workers

Bethlehem-Fairfield shipyards, Baltimore, Maryland. Negro workers

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

A black and white photo of a man looking out a window, possibly related to: Negro workers on Newport News Homesteads, Virginia

A black and white photo of a man looking out a window, possibly relate...

Title and other information from a possibly related negative. Image came to Library of Congress untitled. (There was no caption for this image in the FSA/OWI shelflist.) Appears to be related to negative LC-USF... More

Negro workers on Newport News Homesteads, Virginia

Negro workers on Newport News Homesteads, Virginia

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

A couple of men standing next to each other, possibly related to: Negro workers on Newport News Homesteads, Virginia

A couple of men standing next to each other, possibly related to: Negr...

Title and other information from a possibly related negative. Image came to Library of Congress untitled. (There was no caption for this image in the FSA/OWI shelflist.) Appears to be related to negative LC-USF... More

Manpower. Negro aircraft propeller workers. A batch of propeller blades is rushed from one operation to another by one of the many Negro workers in a large Eastern airplane propeller plant. Curtiss-Wright Propeller Division. Caldwell, New Jersey

Manpower. Negro aircraft propeller workers. A batch of propeller blade...

Actual size of negative is D (approximately 3 1/4 x 4 1/4 inches). Caption card lists some of the printing history of image. Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War... More

A black and white photo of a house under construction, possibly related to: Negro workers on Newport News Homesteads, Virginia

A black and white photo of a house under construction, possibly relate...

Title and other information from a possibly related negative. Image came to Library of Congress untitled. (There was no caption for this image in the FSA/OWI shelflist.) Appears to be related to negative LC-USF... More

A man standing in front of a window holding a clock Farm Security Administration / Office of War Information photo.

A man standing in front of a window holding a clock Farm Security Admi...

Title and other information from a possibly related negative. Image came to Library of Congress untitled. (There was no caption for this image in the FSA/OWI shelflist.) Appears to be related to negative LC-USF... More

A black and white photo of a construction site, possibly related to: Negro workers on Newport News Homesteads, Virginia

A black and white photo of a construction site, possibly related to: N...

Title and other information from a possibly related negative. Image came to Library of Congress untitled. (There was no caption for this image in the FSA/OWI shelflist.) Negative has a hole punch made by FSA st... More

A couple of people that are standing in a building, possibly related to: Negro workers on Newport News Homesteads, Virginia

A couple of people that are standing in a building, possibly related t...

Title and other information from a possibly related negative. Image came to Library of Congress untitled. (There was no caption for this image in the FSA/OWI shelflist.) Appears to be related to negative LC-USF... More

Negro workers on Newport News Homesteads, Virginia

Negro workers on Newport News Homesteads, Virginia

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Negro workers hefting a bag of rice, Crowley, Louisiana

Negro workers hefting a bag of rice, Crowley, Louisiana

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

Manpower. Negro bomber plant workers. Final assembly of the pilot's compartment is being made by these Negro workers in a large Eastern aircraft factory. These youths went directly from a war training course to their jobs in this plant. Glenn L. Martin Bomber Plant. Baltimore, Maryland

Manpower. Negro bomber plant workers. Final assembly of the pilot's co...

Actual size of negative is D (approximately 3 1/4 x 4 1/4 inches). Caption card lists some of the printing history of image. Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War... More

A black and white photo of a group of horses Farmers of Great Depression. Dust bowl refugees, Resettlement program.

A black and white photo of a group of horses Farmers of Great Depressi...

Title and other information from a possibly related negative. Image came to Library of Congress untitled. (There was no caption for this image in the FSA/OWI shelflist.) Appears to be related to negative LC-USF... More

A group of men working on a wooden structure, possibly related to: Negro workers on Newport News Homesteads, Virginia

A group of men working on a wooden structure, possibly related to: Neg...

Title and other information from a possibly related negative. Image came to Library of Congress untitled. (There was no caption for this image in the FSA/OWI shelflist.) Appears to be related to negative LC-USF... More

A black and white photo of a group of men loading a truck Farm Security Administration / Office of War Information photo.

A black and white photo of a group of men loading a truck Farm Securit...

Title and other information from a possibly related negative. Image came to Library of Congress untitled. (There was no caption for this image in the FSA/OWI shelflist.) Appears to be related to negative LC-USF... More

A couple of men standing on top of a hard wood floor, possibly related to: Negro workers on Newport News Homesteads, Virginia

A couple of men standing on top of a hard wood floor, possibly related...

Title and other information from a possibly related negative. Image came to Library of Congress untitled. (There was no caption for this image in the FSA/OWI shelflist.) Appears to be related to negative LC-USF... More

A black and white photo of a man looking out a window, Virginia. Farm Security Administration photograph

A black and white photo of a man looking out a window, Virginia. Farm ...

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

Small sawmill, Childs, Florida. Owned by "wealthy" man, Mr. Warren, in Fort Meade, Florida. Negro workers build their own shacks out of old lumber from around there, work ten hours a day for two dollars, six days a week. The children don't go to school

Small sawmill, Childs, Florida. Owned by "wealthy" man, Mr. Warren, in...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Manpower. Negro bomber plant workers. This group of Negro workers in a large Eastern aircraft plant are installing elevator tab controls on medium bombers. This operation requires both skill and patience. Glenn L. Martin Bomber Plant. Baltimore, Maryland

Manpower. Negro bomber plant workers. This group of Negro workers in a...

Actual size of negative is D (approximately 3 1/4 x 4 1/4 inches). Caption card lists some of the printing history of image. Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War... More

Scene in canning factory showing a 7-year old girl who shucks 3 pots of oysters a day, and works regularly, and her 6-year old brother who helps some. Also a 11-year old boy who does six pots a day. Several others here under 12 years, but there were more last month. Mostly negro workers. The boss said "We keep only enough whites so we can control the negroes and keep them agoing." Lowden Canning Co. Location: Bluffton, South Carolina

Scene in canning factory showing a 7-year old girl who shucks 3 pots o...

Title from NCLC caption card. Attribution to Hine based on provenance. In album: Canneries. Hine no. 3294. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Div... More

A black and white photo of two men standing in front of a house, possibly related to: Negro workers on Newport News Homesteads, Virginia

A black and white photo of two men standing in front of a house, possi...

Title and other information from a possibly related negative. Image came to Library of Congress untitled. (There was no caption for this image in the FSA/OWI shelflist.) Appears to be related to negative LC-USF... More

Negro workers and beans in the vegetable canning plant. Dania, Florida

Negro workers and beans in the vegetable canning plant. Dania, Florida

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Small sawmill, Childs, Florida, owned by "wealthy" man, Mr. Warren in Fort Meade, Florida. Negro workers build their own shacks out of old lumber from around there, work ten hours a day for two dollars, six days a week. The children don't go to school

Small sawmill, Childs, Florida, owned by "wealthy" man, Mr. Warren in ...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Poor housing for Negro workers in Pompano, Florida

Poor housing for Negro workers in Pompano, Florida

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Manpower. Negro arsenal workers. Robert Scott, one of the many Negro workers in a large Eastern arsenal, is fondling a little "bundle for Berlin." These 75 mm shells are being turned out on a mass production basis in this arsenal which works around the clock. Edgewood Arsenal. Edgewood, Maryland

Manpower. Negro arsenal workers. Robert Scott, one of the many Negro w...

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

A black and white photo of a man working on a piece of wood, Virginia. Farm Security Administration photograph

A black and white photo of a man working on a piece of wood, Virginia....

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

A black and white photo of a construction site, Virginia. Farm Security Administration photograph

A black and white photo of a construction site, Virginia. Farm Securit...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photograph of 1930s America during the Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

A black and white photo of a construction worker, possibly related to: Negro workers on Newport News Homesteads, Virginia

A black and white photo of a construction worker, possibly related to:...

Title and other information from a possibly related negative. Image came to Library of Congress untitled. (There was no caption for this image in the FSA/OWI shelflist.) Negative has a hole punch made by FSA st... More

A couple of men standing next to each other Farm Security Administration / Office of War Information photo.

A couple of men standing next to each other Farm Security Administrati...

Title and other information from a possibly related negative. Image came to Library of Congress untitled. (There was no caption for this image in the FSA/OWI shelflist.) Appears to be related to negative LC-USF... More

Manpower. Negro bomber plant workers. Conservation of rubber by American motorists makes possible these bomber tires, which are being assembled in a large Eastern aircraft plant. These Negro workers are clamping on lock washers to the wheels before final assembly of the landing gear. Glenn L. Martin Bomber Plant. Baltimore, Maryland

Manpower. Negro bomber plant workers. Conservation of rubber by Americ...

Actual size of negative is D (approximately 3 1/4 x 4 1/4 inches). Caption card lists some of the printing history of image. Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War... More

A black and white photo of a man working on a piece of wood, possibly related to: Negro workers on Newport News Homesteads, Virginia

A black and white photo of a man working on a piece of wood, possibly ...

Title and other information from a possibly related negative. Image came to Library of Congress untitled. (There was no caption for this image in the FSA/OWI shelflist.) Appears to be related to negative LC-USF... More

A black and white photo of a construction site, possibly related to: Negro workers on Newport News Homesteads, Virginia

A black and white photo of a construction site, possibly related to: N...

Title and other information from a possibly related negative. Image came to Library of Congress untitled. (There was no caption for this image in the FSA/OWI shelflist.) Appears to be related to negative LC-USF... More

Small sawmill, Childs, Florida. Owned by "wealthy" man, Mr. Warren, in Fort Meade, Florida. Negro workers build their own shacks out of old lumber from around there, work ten hours a day for two dollars, six days a week. The children don't go to school

Small sawmill, Childs, Florida. Owned by "wealthy" man, Mr. Warren, in...

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

A black and white photo of two men working on a frame - FSA / Office of War Information Photograph

A black and white photo of two men working on a frame - FSA / Office o...

Title and other information from a possibly related negative. Image came to Library of Congress untitled. (There was no caption for this image in the FSA/OWI shelflist.) Appears to be related to negative LC-USF... More

Seen sic in Canning factory showing a 7-year old girl who shucks 3 pots of oysters a day. She works regularly, and her 6-year old brother who helps some. Also a 11-year old boy who does six pots a day. Several others here under 12 years, but there were more last month. Mostly negro workers. The boss said, "We keep only enough whites so we can control the negroes and keep them agoing!" Lowden Canning Co. Location: Bluffton, South Carolina

Seen sic in Canning factory showing a 7-year old girl who shucks 3 pot...

Title from NCLC caption card. Attribution to Hine based on provenance. In album: Canneries. Hine no. 3295. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Div... More

A group of men standing next to each other, possibly related to: Negro workers on Newport News Homesteads, Virginia

A group of men standing next to each other, possibly related to: Negro...

Title and other information from a possibly related negative. Image came to Library of Congress untitled. (There was no caption for this image in the FSA/OWI shelflist.) Appears to be related to negative LC-USF... More

Virginia: A black and white photo of a man in a room, Great Depression

Virginia: A black and white photo of a man in a room, Great Depression

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

Virginia: A black and white photo of a person in a tunnel, Great Depression

Virginia: A black and white photo of a person in a tunnel, Great Depre...

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

USSC (United States Sugar Corporation) village for Negro workers in cane fields. Clewiston, Florida

USSC (United States Sugar Corporation) village for Negro workers in ca...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Small sawmill, Childs, Florida, owned by "wealthy" man, Mr. Warren in Fort Meade, Florida. Negro workers build their own shacks out of old lumber from around there, work ten hours a day for two dollars, six days a week. The children don't go to school

Small sawmill, Childs, Florida, owned by "wealthy" man, Mr. Warren in ...

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

Manpower. Negro navy yard workers. Thomas Walker, one of the many Negro workers employed in the aircraft factory of a larger Eastern navy yard, contributes to the happy landings of our air warriors. Walker is shown working on olios, a part of the landing gear of fighting craft

Manpower. Negro navy yard workers. Thomas Walker, one of the many Negr...

Actual size of negative is D (approximately 3 1/4 x 4 1/4 inches). Caption card lists some of the printing history of image. Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War... More