Anaconda smelter, Montana. Anaconda Copper Mining Company. Part of the...
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Transformer manufacture. Welding is an intrinsic part of the manufactu...
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Manpower. Negro navy yard workers. Thomas Walker, one of the many Negr...
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Benjamin Franklin High School, New York, New York. Boys in the "comman...
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Production. Aircraft. Although the tiny part in this veteran's "mike" ...
Public domain photograph of California in 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Transformer manufacture. These huge aluminum spheres are used to test ...
Picryl description: Public domain image of an aircraft, assembly line, industrial facility, 1930s aviation, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Production. Minesweepers. Sturdy wooden ribs, which have been shaped o...
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Transformer manufacture. These completed power transformers are sent t...
Public domain image of an industrial building, factory, structure, works, 19th-20th century industrial revolution, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description
Lend-Lease to Britain. Fitters are at work assembling an American ligh...
Picryl description: Public domain image of military vehicle, automobile, tractor truck, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Bantam, Connecticut. The Bantam airplane observation post is on a hill...
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Nurse training. On the sun roof of Babies Hospital, New York City, stu...
Picryl description: Public domain image of children of farmers, migrant workers, Great Depression era, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Victory Corps, tomorrow's defenders of liberty. As part of training in...
Public domain photograph of California in 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Production. Airplane manufacture, general. Two skilled engineers discu...
Public domain photograph of California in 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Agriculture. Guayule cultivation. Mechanical seedling digger working i...
Public domain photograph of California in 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
A portrait of a typical officer of the British Royal Navy who has been...
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Fort Benning. Aerial machine gunners. Four aces. This crack aerial mac...
Picryl description: Public domain image of an aircraft, assembly line, industrial facility, 1930s aviation, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
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 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.
Pinedale (Calif.) Assembly Center - the attention of a dentist was par...
Picryl description: Public domain photo of Japanese painting, free to use art, no copyright restrictions image.
Daniel Field, Georgia. Air Service Command. A boxing match, part of th...
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Daniel Field, Georgia. Air Service Command. A boxing match, part of th...
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Picryl description: Public domain image of byciclyst, bike, bicycle wh...
Picryl description: Public domain image of bicyclist, bike, bicycle wheel, sport event, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Daniel Field, Georgia. Air Service Command. A boxing match, part of th...
Public domain photograph - Georgia folklife collection, ethnography, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Daniel Field, Georgia. Air Service Command. A boxing match, part of th...
Public domain photograph - Georgia folklife collection, ethnography, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Potomac Electric Power Co. substations. Substation no. 38 window displ...
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Bethlehem-Fairfield shipyards, Baltimore, Maryland. Part of a shaft al...
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On board the fishing boat out of Gloucester, Massachusetts. Part of th...
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Transportation. Lend-lease shipments. Cases of dried apples, part of a...
Public domain photograph of New York in 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Freight operations on the Indiana Harbor Belt railroad between Chicago...
Picryl description: Public domain image of workers, labor, 1940s, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Washington, D.C. Part of the audience of a rally of the Catholic Evide...
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Bethlehem-Fairfield shipyards, Baltimore, Maryland. A welder working o...
Picryl description: Public domain image of an aircraft, assembly line, industrial facility, 1930s aviation, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Transportation. Lend-lease shipments. Coils of copper wire, part of a ...
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Chicago, Illinois. General view of part of the Galewood yard of the Ch...
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New York, New York. Industrial training for war work offered to women ...
Public domain photograph related to Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Natives aid Allied drive in New Guinea jungles. Natives who played a g...
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Washington public schools go to war. The public schools of Washington,...
Picryl description: Public domain historical photo of Washington DC during the First World War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Washington, D.C. A sailor who graduated from school in June spending p...
Public domain photograph related to Woodrow Wilson High School, Washington DC, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
War workers' nursery. Two or three hours of rest every afternoon is pa...
Picryl description: Public domain image of child labor, exploitation, children workers, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Turkey Pond, near Concord, New Hampshire. Women workers employed by a ...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a park, trees, outdoors, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
U.S. forces inflict heavy casualties on Japs in capture of Buna, New G...
Picryl description: Public domain photo of Japanese painting, free to use art, no copyright restrictions image.
Topeka, Kansas. General view of part of the Atchison, Topeka and Santa...
Public domain image of an industrial building, factory, structure, works, 19th-20th century industrial revolution, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description
Chicago, Illinois. General view of part of the South Water Street Illi...
Public domain photograph of 1930s-1940s train station, train car, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Chicago, Illinois. General view of part of the Galewood yard of the Ch...
Picryl description: Public domain image of railroad tracks, railway, train car, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Chicago, Illinois. General view of part of the Galewood yard of the Ch...
Picryl description: Public domain image of railroad tracks, railway, train car, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Part of a frieze, one of many at Fair Park, site of the 1936 Texas Cen...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The park preserves the largest collection of 1930s Art Deco architecture in the United States. It also holds the distinction of being ... More
Part of a carefully restored mural, one of dozens at Fair Park, site o...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The park preserves the largest collection of 1930s Art Deco architecture in the United States. It also holds the distinction of being ... More
Part of a frieze, one of many at Fair Park, site of the 1936 Texas Cen...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The park preserves the largest collection of 1930s Art Deco architecture in the United States. It also holds the distinction of being ... More
Prudential Insurance Co., Newark, New Jersey. Upper part of south buil...
Public domain photograph of midcentury American architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Part of the Las Vegas Strip, including the Paris Eiffel Tower replica....
Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer.... More
Construction work on the restored Reading Terminal and Market, part of...
Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Photograph taken in the early 1990s. Title, date, subje... More
Michael Murphy showing gauges, micrometers and other standardized and ...
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 5, 1994.
Dry part of raceway system full of weeds and garbage; old mill buildin...
Forms part of a group of images recorded on September 11, documenting scenes in Paterson's historic district.
Exterior elevation, EPA East and West, located on 12th and Constitutio...
Architect: Arthur Brown, Jr. Built in 1934, the exterior elevations, particularly at Constitution Avenue, are embellished with Beaux-Arts sculpture. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Service... More
Ceiling detail, EPA East and West, located on 12th and Constitution Av...
Architect: Arthur Brown, Jr. Built in 1934, the exterior elevations, particularly at Constitution Avenue, are embellished with Beaux-Arts sculpture. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Service... More
Interview with Rosanne Wagner, Naples, Italy, December 2, 2001 (part 2...
Video Recording, Non-Music. Interviewee occupation: Engineer, United States Navy. Summary: Rosanne Wagner talks about the changes she expects to occur in America, her family, flying, the USS Cole bombing, Osama... More
Part of a front door of Santa Teresa de Jesus Catholic Church in Presi...
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The church, built in 1912, is home to a parish that is notable as the home of the first Christmas celebration in Texas, in 1683. Cred... More
Part of a wrap around dining room mural at Mount Vernon, a near (but l...
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. On January 1, 1938, legendary oilman H.L. Hunt moved his family into the neoclassical Georgian home, built in 1930. Specimen live oak... More
Grand National Golf Course, part of the Robert Trent Jones Trail, Opel...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a golf field, park, outdoor activity, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Scene from the "Battle of Flowers" parade, part of the monthlong Fiest...
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. First held in 1891 to honor the heroes of the Alamo and the Battle of San Jacinto, the parade, in which local women decorated carriag... More
Part of the State of Texas's official longhorn herd, kept at Fort Grif...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Fort Griffin was once a fort and townsite that served as part of the line of defensive forts from 1867 to 1881. Credit line: The Lyda ... More
Scene from the "Battle of Flowers" parade, part of the monthlong Fiest...
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. First held in 1891 to honor the heroes of the Alamo and the Battle of San Jacinto, the parade, in which local women decorated carriag... More
Part of Watts Towers, a collection of structures and art in the low-in...
Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. The towers were built by Italian immigrant construction worker Sabato Rodia in his spare time from 1921 to 1954. Constructed from steel pipes and rods, wr... More
Grand National Golf Course, part of the Robert Trent Jones Trail, Opel...
Title, date, subject note, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The George F. Landegger Collection of Alabama Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America, Library of Congress, Prints and Phot... More
Grand National Golf Course, part of the Robert Trent Jones Trail, Opel...
Title, date, subject note, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The George F. Landegger Collection of Alabama Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America, Library of Congress, Prints and Phot... More
Scene from the "Battle of Flowers" parade, part of the monthlong Fiest...
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. First held in 1891 to honor the heroes of the Alamo and the Battle of San Jacinto, the parade, in which local women decorated carriag... More
Olvera Street in the oldest part of downtown Los Angeles, California
The street is part of the El Pueblo de Los Angeles Historic Monument, and referred to by Latinos as "La Placita Olvera" for a prominent local judge. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credi... More
Cowhand Lars Hollis, left and John Elick, owner of the 1,800-acre Lone...
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The ranch, originally settled in 1823 by one of the "Old 300" Texas pioneers who received land grants from Stephen F. Austin, is home... More
Branding day at the 1,800-acre Lonesome Pine Ranch, a working cattle r...
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The ranch, originally settled in 1823 by one of the "Old 300" Texas pioneers who received land grants from Stephen F. Austin, is home... More
Branding day at the 1,800-acre Lonesome Pine Ranch, a working cattle r...
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The ranch, originally settled in 1823 by one of the "Old 300" Texas pioneers who received land grants from Stephen F. Austin, is home... More
Virginia Van Cleave, a history professor at the University of Texas at...
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Organized by the university's fine-arts department, the event rotates the type of fashions from year to year: from hats to medals to ... More
Scene from a Mexican-style rodeo, or Charreria, at "A Day in Old Mexic...
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The Asociacion de Charros de San Antonio sponsors the event. Charreria originated in 19th century as a way for the landed gentry to p... More
Part of the grounds at Quinta Mazatlan, a historical adobe mansion and...
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The word "quinta" in Spanish translates to a country house, villa or estate. When the owners, Jason and Marcia Matthews, began buildi... More
The Espada Acequia, or Espada Aqueduct, was built by Franciscan friars...
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
Wax figures in Louis Tussaud's Palace of Wax, part of the Ripley's Bel...
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 Ph... More
Albert Duran, an Asociacion de Charros de San Antonio member attending...
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The Asociacion de Charros de San Antonio sponsors the event. Charreria originated in 19th century as a way for the landed gentry to p... More
Scene from a Mexican-style rodeo, or Charreria, at "A Day in Old Mexic...
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The Asociacion de Charros de San Antonio sponsors the event. Charreria originated in 19th century as a way for the landed gentry to p... More
Dakota Prairie Rose Osife, left, and her friend, Madison Banda, at the...
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The Pow Wow is sponsored by United San Antonio Pow Wow, Inc., a Texas nonprofit organization devoted to promoting the culture and tra... More
Virginia Van Cleave, a history professor at the University of Texas at...
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Organized by the university's fine-arts department, the event rotates the type of fashions from year to year: from hats to medals to ... More
Scene from a Mexican-style rodeo, or Charreria, at "A Day in Old Mexic...
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The Asociacion de Charros de San Antonio sponsors the event. Charreria originated in 19th century as a way for the landed gentry to p... More
Scene from a Mexican-style rodeo, or Charreria, at "A Day in Old Mexic...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a rural landscape, horses, horse riding, farm animals, farmers, livestock, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Part of an edible (or lickable) building, sort of, in Grand Saline in ...
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The husband-and-wife, cowboy-cowgirl team of Lars Hollis and Lacey Eli...
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The ranch, originally settled in 1823 by one of the "Old 300" Texas pioneers who received land grants from Stephen F. Austin, is home... More
Scene from the "Bad Company Rodeo," part of the annual Poteet Strawber...
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
Part of the grounds at Quinta Mazatlan, a historical adobe mansion and...
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The word "quinta" in Spanish translates to a country house, villa or estate. When the owners, Jason and Marcia Matthews, began buildi... More
Part of the grounds of the Lyndon B. Johnson Ranch, once his and his w...
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
Scene from a Mexican-style rodeo, or Charreria, at "A Day in Old Mexic...
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The Asociacion de Charros de San Antonio sponsors the event. Charreria originated in 19th century as a way for the landed gentry to p... More
Calvin Osife, whose heritage traces to the Navajo people of Chinle, Ar...
Picryl description: Public domain image related to Central America History, Aztec, Mesoamerica, Mexico, Pre-Columbus America free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Branding day for heifers at the 1,800-acre Lonesome Pine Ranch, a work...
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The ranch, originally settled in 1823 by one of the "Old 300" Texas pioneers who received land grants from Stephen F. Austin, is home... More
Part of a much-used, now-abandoned "western" movie set along the Rio G...
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Often referred to as the "Contrabando" set, it has been used for several productions, including the movie of that name, "The Streets ... More
Part of a large wind farm in rural Carson County in the Texas panhandl...
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
Edwin J. De Luna, a Taos Pueblo Navajo, at the Celebrations of Traditi...
Picryl description: Public domain photograph of an amusement park, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Part the Wildseed Farms wildflower farm complex in Fredericksburg, Tex...
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
Scene from a Mexican-style rodeo, or Charreria, at "A Day in Old Mexic...
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The Asociacion de Charros de San Antonio sponsors the event. Charreria originated in 19th century as a way for the landed gentry to p... More
Manuel Gonzalez-Ortega, an Asociacion de Charros de San Antonio member...
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The Asociacion de Charros de San Antonio sponsors the event. Charreria originated in 19th century as a way for the landed gentry to p... More
Scene from a Mexican-style rodeo, or Charreria, at "A Day in Old Mexic...
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The Asociacion de Charros de San Antonio sponsors the event. Charreria originated in 19th century as a way for the landed gentry to p... More
Part of the grounds of the Lyndon B. Johnson Ranch, once his and his w...
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
Scene from a Mexican-style rodeo, or Charreria, at "A Day in Old Mexic...
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The Asociacion de Charros de San Antonio sponsors the event. Charreria originated in 19th century as a way for the landed gentry to p... More
Scene from the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center, part of the Univer...
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Former first lady Lady Bird Johnson and actress Helen Hayes founded the National Wildflower Research Center in 1982 to protect and pr... More
Part of the procession at the annual Western Weekend Parade in Woodvil...
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
Cowhand E.B. Feldman, atop his horse, Deets, at the 1,800-acre Lonesom...
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The ranch, originally settled in 1823 by one of the "Old 300" Texas pioneers who received land grants from Stephen F. Austin, is home... More